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Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
Mick Harper Replies: 4536 Views: 793320 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 9:56 am Subject: Questions Of The Day |
There's a big difference. NISA, Spar and suchlike are corner shops owned and operated by individuals. They are no better (and no worse) than your standard Asian. The Co-op is simply their wholesale su ... | |
Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
Mick Harper Replies: 4536 Views: 793320 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 9:14 am Subject: Questions Of The Day |
Are you sure? NISA, Spar et al are co-operatives but not the Co-op. | |
Topic: Inventing History : forgery: a great British tradition | |
Mick Harper Replies: 2714 Views: 702847 |
Forum: British History Posted: 4:56 am Subject: Inventing History : forgery: a great British tradition |
I tend to assume he was a made-up character in the first place. All part of western Europe's attempt to (a) resist and (b) turn the tide of Islamic expansion. | |
Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
Mick Harper Replies: 4536 Views: 793320 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 4:39 am Subject: Questions Of The Day |
My youngest works in the Co-Op at weekends. They are a very good employer
They are indeed. This is why the workforce always fights privatisation so vigorously. It is hard to argue that, say, hospita ... |
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Topic: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES | |
Mick Harper Replies: 2672 Views: 642211 |
Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 2:01 pm Subject: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES |
It passed my door! (But didn't stop)
02 May 2024 01:48 Received Receptacle from abroad Royal Mail GB 02 May 2024 12:27 Item Received LANGLEY HWDC, United Kingdom 02 May 2024 12:27 Item Rec ... |
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Topic: Principles of Applied Epistemology | |
Mick Harper Replies: 611 Views: 239868 |
Forum: APPLIED EPISTEMOLOGY Posted: 12:33 pm Subject: Principles of Applied Epistemology |
I don't doubt any of that though since presumably Blackpool South will return to its Tory roots in 2029 and our new red star (he's all over the telly this morning with Sir 'Lord' Starmer) he won't qua ... | |
Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
Mick Harper Replies: 4536 Views: 793320 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 11:49 am Subject: Questions Of The Day |
doo doo doo breaking news 11 a.m Tories 119 seats Liberals 119 seats.
I don't think I've ever seen that before and Lloyd George knew my father. |
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Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
Mick Harper Replies: 4536 Views: 793320 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 10:55 am Subject: Questions Of The Day |
The winner of the Blackpool by-election described himself, very old-fashionedly, as Labour & Co-op. This harks back to the days of the pre-Labour Party when it was a loose amalgam of socialists, t ... | |
Topic: Principles of Applied Epistemology | |
Mick Harper Replies: 611 Views: 239868 |
Forum: APPLIED EPISTEMOLOGY Posted: 7:35 am Subject: Principles of Applied Epistemology |
My favourite recurring piece of AE was on show at the Blackpool South by-election result. Up steps the Labour candidate, having won a resounding but entirely predictable victory. He has, remember, jus ... | |
Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
Mick Harper Replies: 4536 Views: 793320 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 4:24 am Subject: Questions Of The Day |
So Hamza has gone. He came across like a used car salesmen. He'll be hard to replace in Scotland. They may have to turn to John Swinney, a used car. | |
Topic: Questions Of The Day | |
Mick Harper Replies: 4536 Views: 793320 |
Forum: Politics Posted: 4:08 pm Subject: Questions Of The Day |
It might be interesting to find out why transgender issues are so Green. If I know anything about the way the political mind works I'm prepared to bet that Scottish Greens would rather the earth burne ... | |
Topic: The role of belief in knowledge | |
Mick Harper Replies: 75 Views: 47614 |
Forum: APPLIED EPISTEMOLOGY Posted: 4:57 am Subject: The role of belief in knowledge |
Ah, that clears one thing up. I am constantly driven mad by Spaniards in bike races being called one thing, captioned as something else and as often as not referred to by a third formula. Some of them ... | |
Topic: The role of belief in knowledge | |
Mick Harper Replies: 75 Views: 47614 |
Forum: APPLIED EPISTEMOLOGY Posted: 11:35 am Subject: The role of belief in knowledge |
I get where you are coming from, but that reasoning supports regimes like N Korea and Pol Pot. Maybe some nuances there?
Cam has named two countries which are quite pronouncedly mono-cultural but va ... |
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Topic: The role of belief in knowledge | |
Mick Harper Replies: 75 Views: 47614 |
Forum: APPLIED EPISTEMOLOGY Posted: 11:24 am Subject: The role of belief in knowledge |
On the whole people don't know stuff, they know about stuff. As people tend to stay amongst like-minded people this is all they need to know. Leading them to assume it is pretty much all there is to k ... | |
Topic: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES | |
Mick Harper Replies: 2672 Views: 642211 |
Forum: NEW CONCEPTS Posted: 10:42 am Subject: CABINET OF CURIOSITIES |
Guess where the British postal services take over:
27 Apr 2024 12:25 Item received at India 27 Apr 2024 15:38 INDIA POST 27 Apr 2024 16:55 Item Booked Sahar P & T Colony S.O 27 Apr ... |
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