... any police officer can add any license number to the database of "people of interest" and every time that license plate passes a camera, the local police force will receive an urgent alert, and can pull over the car, detain the driver, and search the car and its passengers under the Terrorism Act.
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Next year, we expect New Labour to be unceremoniously booted out. They will be replaced, faute de mieux, by the Conservatives. Never before has the old adage that oppositions aren't voted in, Governments are voted out been quite so true.
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Music, wine and food, what more could you ask for (without being rude) if you take a stroll down to the promenade in Los Cristianos on a Thursday evening, you will find all of these. Arona council have started these weekly gatherings all the way through to 25 March 2010.
- Tucats
The BBC’s annual charity fundraiser was mired in scandal last night as it faced allegations that millions of small yellow bears were being deliberately blinded to elicit greater sympathy from would-be donators.
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Dr Nancy Klimas, from the University of Miami, talked about the XMRV retrovirus link with ME/CFS when she was interviewed yesterday on the South Florida Today news programme.
- Tucats
(Just 8 miles from here. It's a fucking disgrace.) Mrs Williams said: "I just thought thank god it wasn't a heart attack, because every minute counts."
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In the video Jon makes recommendations of software, hardware (the hardware is key) and even demonstrates how he uses them in his everyday blogging.
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Benefits Culture is a blog written by a small group of people who are on incapacity benefits in the UK, mostly for mental health problems or chronic invisible disability. We are sick of the way that politicians talk and the media writes about us as scroungers, fakes, and people who are just too lazy to work. This ignorance and prejudice has very real negative effects on the lives of millions of people around the world, but the disabled and depressed are easy targets. We’re finding it hard enough to get by as it is.
- Tucats
You can quote all the arguments why people opt for ‘all inclusive’ deals when they go on holiday, but in the last week I’ve witnessed first hand why for local businesses they are as a welcome in a resort as an outbreak of swine flu.
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#uk If we can’t stop this, it’s beginning of the end for the net in Britain. That’s what Cory Doctorow suggests when reporting the news that Mandelson is seeking to use a back door to grant himself powers that grant him yet more powers to do just about anything in the interest of protecting Copyright.
- Tucats
Web application Shape Collage quickly turns your online photos into embeddable photo collages with nothing more than a few clicks. It's a interesting way to showcase your pictures online without a lot of work.
- Tucats