http://www.anorak.co.uk/tabloids/182979.html Tabloid news for broadsheet readers Sun, 12 Oct 2008 05:38:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://www.anorak.co.uk/tabloids/182979.html#comment-364476 Karim Virani Thu, 14 Aug 2008 22:21:05 +0000 http://www.anorak.co.uk/tabloids/182979.html#comment-364476 It is such a shame that we forget about these people who have literally laid down their lives for our sake. Who said human nature wasn't selfish? It is such a shame that we forget about these people who have literally laid down their lives for our sake. Who said human nature wasn’t selfish?

]]> http://www.anorak.co.uk/tabloids/182979.html#comment-287492 dairy Wed, 16 Apr 2008 11:13:37 +0000 http://www.anorak.co.uk/tabloids/182979.html#comment-287492 last year I visited the Canadian war memorial at Vimy in northern France and was extremely impressed by the care, respect and investment that Canada had made in honouring their war dead. the problem is that here we don't like to acknowledge the horror of what is going on and choose to brush it under the carpet whenever possible to avoid embarrassment. the Daily Mirror has for months now been running a campaign to get medals for the war wounded and dead - it is shameful that the hierarchy sat on their fat posteriors in the MOD are not forced by the government to pull their fingers out and do something about it - it is, after all, a very very small gesture in comparison with the sacrifice made. last year I visited the Canadian war memorial at Vimy in northern France and was extremely impressed by the care, respect and investment that Canada had made in honouring their war dead.
the problem is that here we don’t like to acknowledge the horror of what is going on and choose to brush it under the carpet whenever possible to avoid embarrassment.
the Daily Mirror has for months now been running a campaign to get medals for the war wounded and dead - it is shameful that the hierarchy sat on their fat posteriors in the MOD are not forced by the government to pull their fingers out and do something about it - it is, after all, a very very small gesture in comparison with the sacrifice made.

]]> http://www.anorak.co.uk/tabloids/182979.html#comment-286585 patch Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:06:22 +0000 http://www.anorak.co.uk/tabloids/182979.html#comment-286585 As an ex patient of Selly Oak Hospital, I think McBean is lucky to be alive. As an ex patient of Selly Oak Hospital, I think McBean is lucky to be alive.

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