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I'm just curious, I hear a lot about how Thatcher destroyed Britain, it was all Maggie's fault, evil women etc. I'm not a Thatcher supporter either here, but I do notice very little gets mentioned about the Labour party and the opposition in general. ...
Started by Thomas007 on
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The Unions were pricing us out of the market.
To gain revenge on the unions.
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This provisional timeline was written by me as a response to the challenge expressed in this thread: WW2 or prior, what does it take to thoroughly beat Britain?
Basic assumptions
A basic assumption was that a German - British war, as in the two OTL world...
Started by AMF on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at alternatehistory):
Treaty of 1918 expressly forbade Britain, France and Belgium on the one hand, and the Central Powers, and that France is allied with Britain, which still has troops stationed in France since the end of WW the Nationalist uprising in 193....
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This provisional timeline was written by me as a response to the challenge expressed in this thread: WW2 or prior, what does it take to thoroughly beat Britain?
Basic assumptions
A basic assumption was that a German - British war, as in the two OTL world...
Started by AMF on
, 12 posts
by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at alternatehistory):
Treaty of 1918 expressly forbade Britain, France and Belgium on the one hand, and the Central Powers, and that France is allied with Britain, which still has troops stationed in France since the end of WW the Nationalist uprising in 193....
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Npower Reveals Billericay Is Home To Britain's Oldest Boiler
Released on: September 03, 2010, 7:41 am
Author: npower
Industry: Energy
npower hometeam's nationwide search for Britain's oldest boiler has come to an end with Colin Sadler from Billericay ...
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Owen Jones: This austerity backlash across Europe could transform Britain
The truth is that the real world has paid the high priests of austerity an unwelcome visit
OWEN JONES FRIDAY 11 MAY 2012
When I first read Naomi Klein's The Shock Doctrine a few...
Started by contracycle on
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Gas prices to rise by 15%. Is it time to nationalise the energy companies? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18031…
British gas has warned that gas prices could rise by 15% next winter. This is as many families are struggling to keep warm. Is it time...
Started by corny on
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The public need to make their own stance and take their own action and nationalised the Oil ans Gas companies....
I haven't used gas for years.
The only option that the public have is to stop using gas.
Gas will never be nationalised.
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Looking for a pure play for natural gas since I think we may be at or near a bottom. XCO appears to be one but I would prefer a higher quality name.
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By this time next year we should ....
CHK, well you have.
I would also like to find a good natural gas play this week Nat Gas was a theme Fidelity investments hammered on and is very bullish on.
Funding shortfall and some business concerns.
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The right way to cope with this would have been to tax the price of gas up to $6/gallon (with writeoffs/refunds for certain businesses like food production, or people who genuinely live out in the boonies) starting back in 1995 and use the money to build...
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Give you an example, gas is insanely priced right now, yet I'm still getting "pressure" from people on gas, and they're ....
On the whole Britain Vs America thing, I fully agree, we could adapt.
Transportation, but they chose not to.
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Americans have much to be thankful for:
Quote: : As summer travel season approaches, the U.S. has little to complain about relative to many other nations. The price per gallon is among the world's lowest, and Americans' high average income insulates them...
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It's not so cheap when you....
The real cost of gas is buried in government subsidies and the cost of the Iraq war.
Small businesses were starting to feel the pinch.
It is better if gas prices are cheaper then what they were a few weeks ago.
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The Plastimo thread got me thinking- what boaty bits, not boats, are still made in the UK?
Plastimo cookers are built in Birmingham- I recently bought one and it's better built than the Italian one I had before.
I don't know if CQR anchors are still made...
Started by uxb on
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Pilot gas alarms are....
Based in Poole, I think.
The gas engineer who just checked my system over for me recommends Nereus alarms.
My (Plastimo!) gas detector has gone pop and they had stopped making that model.
Is actually made here.
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