Daily Archives: 21/04/2011

Writers’ quote of the day: Elmore Leonard on leaving out the boring bits

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‘I try to leave out the parts that people skip.’ ~ Elmore Leonard

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Manchester United: David Tennant in gripping new drama about rebuilding team after Munich

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Bobby’s babes: David Tennant on his gripping new drama about football’s fight to rebuild a team of heroes from the ashes When British European Airways Flight 609 crashed on its third attempt at take-off in the snow at Munich on … Continue reading →

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Hallelujah! An Easter victory as Christian electrician wins battle to display small cross in his van

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Hallelujah! An Easter victory as Christian electrician wins battle to display cross in his van Christian electrician Colin Atkinson has won his fight to display a cross in his van following a nationwide outcry.  The dramatic climbdown by Wakefield District … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, World Events, Secularism

Photograph of the day: Cross at cemetery, Stockholm, Sweden

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Child neglect and child endangerment: another entry in the Potheads’ Hall of Shame

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Toddler hit by car while mother smokes pot MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – A three-year-old child was struck by a car on Monday while his mother was inside her bedroom smoking marijuana. Authorities told Nashville’s News 2 the toddler was outside playing … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, World Events