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Found this on my travels My link, just an interesting read really and further conformation for all those people who doubt his "expertise"!! I have nothing personal against the guy its just that his word seems to be taken as gosspel by a few too many people!
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wow http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2011517782_vetdog04.html
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/family/pets/7538391/Great-grandmother-given-an-electronic-tag-and-curfew-for-selling-a-goldfish-to-a-14-year-old.html ok so this seems like it's all pretty self explanatory however....................... what is misleading is the lack of background............ she also sold animals to other underage people who used them as bait for dog fiting etc she also sold animals to people convicted of animal abuse when her shop was investigated she was found to have a bird in distress with a broken leg on show in the shop.... DONT BELIEVE ALL YOU READ, THERE IS ALWAYS A REASON SO…
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Dr Henry Edward Roberts died today at the age of 68 .... Now I can see some of you sat there thinkin to yourself "who the hells he?" ..... Well without him, none of us would be sat here talking to each other, or at least not in the same way. Dr Henry Edward Roberts was the inventor of the Altair 8800 which was the computer that kicked off home computing. He gave a "small contract" to 2 guys running a tiny little company to write some software to run on it to make it a little more user friendly, which he called a variant of BASIC. Those 2 guys were called Bill Gates and Paul Allen, and the company at the time Micro-Soft (later renamed to Microso…
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A friend of mine, Maggie, recently came to the end of her short life. She was only 12 years old when she passed away, but oh so mature. Thought I'd post a link to her story, in our local paper. This is the first in a five part series that will be running this week. Sort of makes you realize what's important in life, and what's not so important. She was such an inspiration to those who met and knew her, and an inspiration to so many who did not have the opportunity to meet her, but knew her through the blogs that her mom wrote. Maggie had so many medical issues. Each of which was serious all by itself. How this little girl could face these diseases each d…
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Follow World Superbikes? Here's the 2010 calendar Phillip Island, Australia, 26-28 Feb Portimao, Portugal, 26-28 Mar Valencia, Spain, 9-11 April Assen, Netherlands, 23-25 April Monza, Italy, 7-9 May Kyalami, South Africa, 14-16 May Miller Motorsport, USA, 29-31 May Misano, San Marino, 25-27 June Brno, Czech Republic, 9-11 July Silverstone, UK, 30/7-1/8 Nurburgring, Germany, 3-5 Sept Imola, Italy, 24-26 Sept Magny Cours, France, 1-3 Oct
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If you're interested in British Superbikes, here's the 2010 calendar Race Circuit & Dates 1 Brands Hatch 2/3/4/5 Apr 2 Thruxton 16/17/18 Apr 3 Oulton Park 1/2/3 May 4 Cadwell Park 21/22/23 May 5 Mallory Park 25/26/27 Jun 6 Knockhill 2/3/4 Jul 7 Snetterton 16/17/18 Jul 8 Brands Hatch GP 6/7/8 Aug 9 Cadwell Park 28/29/30 Aug 10 Croft 10/11/12 Sep 11 Silverstone GP 24/25/26 Sep 12 Oulton Park 8/9/10 Oct We'll try & get to Oulton Park, cracking day out!
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Brilliant...
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This just peeves me off! ! ! Some people are just plain out disgusting! I suppose this hits very close to home for me as my brother is disabled and if not for my parents he would be in a home somewhere I'm sure. But regardless GRRR! http://www.komonews.com/news/local/89482632.html
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http://www.cairns.com.au/article/2010/03/12/98761_local-news.html
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http://www.komonews.com/news/offbeat/89282277.html I'm not quite sure what to think about this besides Poor Possum
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http://www.komonews.com/news/offbeat/89281402.html All I can say is O_o
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BTCC
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anybody going ? 1/2/3 : 3-4 April : Thruxton <LI> 4/5/6 : 24-25 April : Rockingham <LI> 7/8/9 : 1-2 May : Brands Hatch (GP) <LI> 10/11/12 : 5-6 June : Oulton Park <LI> 13/14/15 : 19-20 June : Croft <LI> 16/17/18 : 7-8 August : Snetterton <LI> 19/20/21 : 21-22 August : Silverstone (Nat) <LI> 22/23/24 : 4-5 September : Knockhill <LI> 25/26/27 : 18-19 September : Donington Park <LI> 28/29/30 : 9-10 OCtober : Brands Hatch (Indy)
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http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2010/03/24/man-flu-real-says-experts-115875-22134970/ Told you it was
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http://www.komonews.com/news/offbeat/88772162.html I'm so glad he's ok but wow lol poor little guy
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This is the horrific story that happened 2 my own family my cousins daughter got 3rd degree burns on her leg and were told that they wud need 2 see the burns specialist in birmangham - but had 2 drive her them themselves http://www.coventryt...92746-26083263/ me with my gorgeous cousin madison (she was only 3 in this pic)
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http://news.uk.msn.com/odd-news/articles.aspx?cp-documentid=152700382
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http://hornsby-advocate.whereilive.com.au/news/story/cat-killer-husky-is-put-down/
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8574600.stm
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http://www.kxly.com/news/22873539/detail.html
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/north_east/8570398.stm
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/northamptonshire/8570778.stm
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This was in the Alaska Dispatch: As I said on another forum, I like the article but calling Siberians a handicap...oooh, bad move. Grrrr.
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/petshealth/7436751/Dangerous-dogs-Bred-to-fight-left-to-die.html
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Its a shame he would of been the 1st player to be in 4 world cups http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8567353.stm
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