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International development newswww.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-19351396
Great idea.
So what have you got planned this weekend then? I'm going to be playing guild wars 2 and applying for a job. Exciting eh?
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There is a split in the comments of that article between: a) Yeah, governance is important and should have been a priority for a while
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b) TORY SCUM WHAT ABOUT VODAFONE EH??!?!??!
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Us advising other countries on collecting taxwould surely be a little like getting King Herod to do an evening class on childcare, surely?
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the mighty badger Aphrodite, on a bar stool, by your side, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 10:41,
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What we should do is give them our tax system.but no funding at all for tax lawyers and accountants.
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You can't collect tax properly if you don't know your population.So they should start with a proper census program.
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Engrained corruption throughout the civil service should also be addressed I feel(
Light In Chains maker of the ikea sofa, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:02,
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And literacy/numeracy in the general population.Although, it's hard to decide which is the "priority"
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Also this is good stolen from gonz's facebookwww.food.com/recipe/ice-cubes-420398/review
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i prefer the article about paralympians breaking their own bones to cheat at the gameswho'd have thought people on benefits would be so dishonest?
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In other paralympian news www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-19355630
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i find it hard enough trying to get kids to fuck meand i'm not even a cripple
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I read that as Sex Change Trioand was v confused.
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The Light in Chains don't touch the Pope's boner, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:51,
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I'll be at work all weekend to ensure the stable society you've all come to enjoyWe should just send that Adam chap over, he can tell them all that tax doesn't always have to be taxing
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Theoban What of it, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 10:51,
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Yeah if I didn't do what I do then erm, well, I'm sure *someone* might care, somewhere(
Theoban What of it, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:01,
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ummm tomorrow I am doing... something? I'm not sure.Saturday I'm going swing dancing with some friends in Melbourne.
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..... no I don't think so. Why?Mind you at the moment, I'm doing well to get out of bed for lectures.
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We have, wooo three day weekend.I was just wondering if you guys have similar ones.
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isn't that like christmas?(
glued eel /questions/questionsyoudliketoask/post1648081, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:43,
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It's beginning to feel a lot like it(
sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:52,
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Got some Romanians coming over for a barbecue Saturday nightthen my brother's wedding on Sunday in Leatherhead. Saturday afternoon I shall mostly be building a gazebo in the parents' garden. I have a friend coming over Friday night, maybe. Might bin it off, though.
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Kroney, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:04,
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I don't know if I'd dare.THey'll put gypsy curses on me and shit.
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Kroney, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:28,
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How the fuck are you going to explain Slough to them they'll be expecting a first world town
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Light In Chains maker of the ikea sofa, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:07,
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'Ah, is just like home, even monuments to communist aggressors, very nice'(
Theoban What of it, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:08,
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The barbecue's in Guildfordthat's going to be like a paradise to them.
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Kroney, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:11,
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I grew up there.It has rather spoilt me for other towns. Slough has been...interesting.
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Kroney, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:18,
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I lived in a well boring village outside there, it was all village cricket and shitI had to turn to glue sniffing
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Light In Chains maker of the ikea sofa, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:22,
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oh man, beaten by psychochomp :((
glued eel /questions/questionsyoudliketoask/post1648081, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:28,
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Worplesdonif you like nothing happening ever it's the place for you
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Light In Chains maker of the ikea sofa, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:28,
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I know Worplesdon very well.I used to live in Merrow and Burpham.
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Kroney, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:28,
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IF I NEVER POST AGAIN CAN SOMEONE PLEASE SHOW THE POLICE THIS THREAD(
Light In Chains maker of the ikea sofa, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:30,
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prittstickone up each nostril
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glued eel /questions/questionsyoudliketoask/post1648081, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:28,
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they have a good bearded lady there(
glued eel /questions/questionsyoudliketoask/post1648081, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:22,
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She used to have her own Facebook group, so *internationally famous* bearded lady.We're very proud of her. Also available are less famous tramps and weirdos including Fisherman's Friend and Special Branch.
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Kroney, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:25,
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I'm not saying anything about the brides family or nothin, but you should consider placing an amnesty bin for 'lost' wallets in their hotel for when they're leaving(
Light In Chains maker of the ikea sofa, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:20,
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I'm spending a week in RomaniaI'm taking a Police bribery float with me.
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Kroney, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:22,
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You'll be a prince amongst peasants(
Light In Chains maker of the ikea sofa, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:24,
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During the Olympics the Romanians not only got gold, silver & bronze, they also managed to nick some copper and lead from round the back of the stadium.(
Fucking hell Jeff I am not a robot, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:29,
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My wallet's going to be in my front pocket the entire week.I don't even care if that insults them.
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Kroney, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:31,
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I've never carried my wallet in my back pocketThe thought never even occurred to me to do so as it is on its face an incredibly stupid thing to do with absolutely no benefit.
Just saying, like.
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The Light in Chains don't touch the Pope's boner, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:54,
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you know that new order song that starts off with an electric drum going eck-checkkky-chh-chh-chhboom boom boom eck-checkkky-chh-chh-chh
how come they ruined that with the guy talking on the next bit?
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I have a four day weekendI might go and see something in edinburg
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glued eel /questions/questionsyoudliketoask/post1648081, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:18,
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I know a girl who's up there at the moment.If you see a tall girl with a fringe say hello.
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You going for another BA job?I spoke with an agency about a contract with the NHS earlier this week for a analyst role but we were miles apart on money.
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JeffTheDogFucker Can you dig it?, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:30,
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Yeah, for network rail in Milton keynes.Although it's a renumeration analyst or sometihng. I've got 3 days to work out what they mean.
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It's about saying "No finance director you're not getting your bonus this year"(, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:35, Reply)
You mentioned that the other day.Is that perm or contract, and does it come with free travel?
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JeffTheDogFucker Can you dig it?, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:35,
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Perm, 75% discount on rail up to something like £3k a year.0% loan for season tickets commute as well, but I'm walking distance from the office.
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75% discount.That almost makes rail travel affordable.
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JeffTheDogFucker Can you dig it?, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:38,
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5 day weekend for me, going on a camping holiday with the missus.(
Agnostic Antichrist Baltimora, Thu 23 Aug 2012, 11:49,
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