One silly aspect of this: if Great-Britain decided to abolish the monarchy, the sovereign would still be reigning over Canada and a bunch of other Commomwealth...
... Well, either that, or perhaps its rare to find any royals in places other than holiday resorts? I mean, if you have a gazillion dollars and none of the...
... We find plenty for them to do. Regards Peter ... From: "Ray Setzer" <mczet@...> To: <cAT23-Achat@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 9:48...
Well, either that, or perhaps its rare to find any royals in places ... We find plenty for them to do. Regards Peter It also happens to be the Easter...
... From: <ec0jwe@...> To: <CAT23-Achat@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 12:58 AM Subject: Re: [CAT23-Achat] A sad day for Royalists ... ...
I suspect that the Queen is more popular than Robin Cook. Regards Peter ... From: <ec0jwe@...> To: <CAT23-Achat@yahoogroups.com>; "Peter J Richardson"...
Probably October or thereabouts. Regards Peter ... From: "Dusan Velovic" <jondalar@...> To: <CAT23-Achat@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002...
What happened with WM2001? It hadn't started in October. I thought it will be in April....
Dusan Velovic
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There was no WM2001. It is not possible to fit a four round contest into one year. WM will be bi-annual from now on. Regards Peter ... From: "Dusan Velovic"...
The Argies marked the 20th anniversary of the Falklands-Malvinas War yesterday ... they SAY they expect to get them back peacefully, but with their economy...
... ...and according to the British commander, the Falklands War was "a lot closer run than many would care to believe" mainly due to logistical issues. See: ...
Robin Parkinson
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Apr 3, 2002 1:06 pm
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Robin, We had this discussion a while back, and I said the same thing. Logistics along with lack of equipment and frankly, the wrong equipment. Only the...
Mark, ... The only difference that I see is that the Tories are discussing things other than Europe. By discussing this one issue to the exclusion of all...
Hi Peter, Thank you for clarifying these issues - I understand what you say here, and by and large am not in a position to argue which is good because I was...
... Ah, yes. I thought I was having that old deja vu feeling again. - Robin. -- Trout: slightly fishy, but never coarse. http://www.troutmag.org...
Robin Parkinson
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Same as Gibraltar, the people want to be British and the only reason Spain and the Argies want our land, is national pride. Both lands are non-productive....
Mark, I wouldn't rule out the British for technology, though. The capability is there. Hell, I remember reading about the P-51 Mustang during WWII... decent...
Ray wrote: Its been pretty much British, Canadian and US special forces the whole way anyway. True enough, but an awful lot more of our troops are being called...
What impresses me is that all three groups seem to be working well together, too. I just hope that the continued deployment of these special forces aren't...
Bill Your last post this minute, I couldn't agree with more. Somehow I cannot see the government or any British government coming up with the cash to invest...
Mark, Yeah, the middle east is brewing again ... as if it ever stopped. I might be stupid here, but it occurs to me is that for there to be peace, one of two...
This is the problem for Israel, they are made out to be the bad guys because they are attacking civilians, and yet it is the civilians waging the war. In...
While I'll agree with Bill, opinion that there is no likely solution to the crisis, I'll disagree that they have been fighting for thousands of years. This...