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PiS off

22nd October 2007, 06:02 pm

Election results from Poland, Switzerland, Slovenia, Turkey, plus mention of sheep (white and black) and ducks

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K and K

22nd October 2007, 06:01 pm

The events of this week in 1997; the Spice Girls, 2K, Corrs, Vanessa Mae, Rolf Harris, Smash Mouth, Jimmy Ray, Ash

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Miscellanies for 2007 week 42

21st October 2007, 06:02 pm

European hits, Ora Mate, Die Ärzte, and what happened to Depeche Mode? Dave Gahan.
The UK hits, Sugababes for week 4, Britney Spears, The Stereophonics, three in the 40 for Rihanna, and the almost totally ignored MSCL alumnus battle.
TV and radio, Classical Star.
News of the week, Ming Campbell, Pakistan.
Weather this week quiet and settled, and not much change in sight..

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Hit the perfect beat

21st October 2007, 06:01 pm

NCAA-ball week 8: another defeat for Notre Dame, Temple's run to the play-offs, Carolina South and Florida South get upset, and Wofford loses!

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Times for a Fisking

20th October 2007, 06:01 pm

Dissecting every claim made in a recent Times editorial about the BBC, and exposing the self-interest of the Murdoch paper

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Oil drink to that

19th October 2007, 06:01 pm

The price of oil over the years

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Stumpers

18th October 2007, 06:03 pm

The Wombats dance to Joy Division

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Bloody Bonkers C(ahem)s

18th October 2007, 06:02 pm

The BBC Trust decides to pollute its website with adverts

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Euro ho ho

18th October 2007, 06:01 pm

The antepenultimate round of matches in qualification for Euro 2008, including qualification requirements for the 18 countries still in contention.

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Conveniences

17th October 2007, 06:01 pm

Het Grauniad's digital archive robbery, Ming Vase resigns, Rent, and a joke so bad it's taken 45 years to be unearthed

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Vote for me, or I'll send my friend to beat you up

16th October 2007, 06:01 pm

Dave the Eager Young Space Cadet wants to be like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ayn Rand is wrong, so is Alisher Usmanov, and Al Gore, Cory Doctrow, and Ursula LeGuin get mentioned.

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Gone! Gone! Onto the next one!

15th October 2007, 06:02 pm

Marcus Brigstocke, Fearne and Reggie, Ming Campbell, travel plans

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Once more, again

15th October 2007, 06:01 pm

Feeder, Clock, David Arnold, Sash!

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UK charts, 2007 week 41

14th October 2007, 06:03 pm

Fearne and Reggie, Kenny Rogers, the imbecility of the NME, Katherine Nash's career, from the Freemasons to Jordan Catalano, symmetric chart runs… and the Sugababes

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Arizona Province for the Championship

14th October 2007, 06:02 pm

Week 7 in the NCAA-ball season, discussing beatpaths and associated directed networks, how Notre Dame is now losinger than Temple, and Arizona Province should be a shoo-in for the BCS Final, but isn't.

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European Nations' Cup News!

14th October 2007, 06:01 pm

The latest qualification matches for Euro '08

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Three Impossible Things

13th October 2007, 06:01 pm

Ian Blair, the Liberal Democrat manifesto of 1992, and the one cent coin

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UEFA Cup, Top 22

12th October 2007, 06:02 pm

The UEFA Cup group phase draw, and the Top 22 sides according to the Glickoblog rankings

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Times Present

12th October 2007, 06:01 pm

A review of the Saturday edition of The Times, and The Sunday Times

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Onwards

11th October 2007, 06:03 pm

Masque of the Red Death, plans, dance, A-level and university choices

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