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Student who urinated on memorial spared jail
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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• Philip Laing ordered to do 250 hours community service • Judge condemns organised mass drinking sessions A student caught urinating on a war memorial was spared jail today by a judge who renewed his attack on organised mass drinking sessions at universities. Philip Laing, 19, was told that prison had been a ...20 hours ago -
Ian Bell on the CBC reading William Markle Pecover
Ian Andrew Bell —
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A Canadian Soldier at Kandahar, 2009-11-11 If you read this year’s Remembrance Day posts [ 1 , 2 ] you will be familiar with the passage that I read on air for CBC’s On the Coast on November 11th. My Great Grandfather survived Vimy Ridge largely unscathed, until he went back there in the 1980s and broke his ...1 day ago -
Cameron and Brown Remembrance Photo Opportunity (ii)
Beau Bo D'Or —
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This pic is a bugger to resize while maintaining detail. If you click on the image, you will be taken to a smaller version. Sorry for this, but some bastard political party nicked one of my images. Here we go : Not for use on/in any commercial site/paper etc. or official political party site/newsletter/medium. Please ...3 days ago -
Schoolboy footballers fined for choosing Remembrance Day service over match
Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents —
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A team of schoolboy footballers have been fined after refusing to play a match because they had already agreed to attend a Remembrance Day service.3 days ago -
Lack of respect for fallen soldiers
Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents —
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Telegraph View: The political leaders who were so keen to pose for the cameras on Armistic Day should rescue the National Memorial Arboretum.4 days ago -
Taking a step back in time in Gettysburg
Life in the Past Lane —
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I intended to write this post much earlier today, but my dog found something really smelly to roll in this morning so I had to throw her in the tub for a bath - and then clean the entire bathroom. (Still cant get that smell out of my nose). Anyway, I had a great time at the book signing on Saturday at the Gettysburg ...4 days ago -
Teenagers and the 2 Minutes Silence
St. Aidan to Abbey Manor —
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Young people today...... In a survey of over 1,000 adults conducted by ComRes, 93% of 18-24 year-olds said that when at school they had observed two minutes silence on Remembrance Day, compared with only 73% of 45-55 year-olds. Eighty-six per cent of 18-24 year-olds said that they believed more should be done to ...5 days ago -
More Fall-In 2009 photos – my 15mm Monocacy game
CHARGE! Civil War wargaming —
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And, here’s a photo taken at the 2009 Gettysburg Remembrance Day showing what might have been happening in one of the miniature tents shown above… For more photos of Remembrance Day 2009 in Gettysburg, please see Part 1 of my Cannonball blog , sponsored and hosted by the York Daily Record newspaper. ...5 days ago -
Reminder: Join in Transgender Day of Remembrance Events TODAY
OutGayLife.com —
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As we posted about earlier this week, today is the 11th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance which helps make visible the thousands of transgender people and their loved ones that hate has tried so violently to erase. In the last 12 months alone, over 90 transgender people have lost their lives to prejudice and ...6 days ago -
What Does Transgender Day of Remembrance Mean to You – Q&A with Ethan St. Pierre
OutGayLife.com —
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Ethan St. Pierre is an FtM transsexual gender activist who has been lobbying Congress on behalf of hate crime victims and survivors since 1991. Ethan is a board member of Families United Against Hate , Massachusetts Anti-violence Project, the garden of peace memorial , and works with the Remembering Our ...1 week ago -
The Harbour Light still shines in Irvine, Scotland
... It Strikes Me Funny by G. Harrison —
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Last week I mentioned that I’d like to visit Irvine, SW Scotland, perhaps even "> ">raise a glass at The Harbour Lights Pub with members of the Skinner family that poured rum down my dad’s gullet to warm him up after his stint on a lonely sandbar during a training exercise. I said to a recent caller ...1 week ago -
Remembrance Day in Gettysburg
Life in the Past Lane —
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As I scramble around trying to get ready for my Shades of Gray book signing on Saturday, it occurred to me that people in other towns across the country may not realize what a special week this is. To some, Nov. 19 may just be a day that falls the week before Thanksgiving - but for those who live in Gettysburg, it ...1 week ago -
What Does Transgender Day of Remembrance Mean to You? -Stefanie Rivera
OutGayLife.com —
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Stefanie Rivera Transgender Day of Remembrance is a day where I can reflect on all the trans folks that have had to endure the hardships for expressing themselves. To me it always feels like it’s Transgender Day of Remembrance as I am always remembering those who were so close and dear to me who were taken away ...1 week ago -
London Baby!
Stu Andrews —
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I’m sitting in front of a very cozy fire somewhere in the wilds of Northern Ireland. Last Thursday and Friday I was treated to the sights and sounds of London. I arrived via Fly-Through-The-Air-Mobile at around 5am to Heathrow, and immediately got on the wrong side of the lady behind the train station counter by ...1 week ago -
Post-Traumatic Stress Debacle: VA Calls PTSD “Fabrication”
State of Affairs —
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For those of you looking for a standard Alex James laugh-a-minute post, you may want to move on, because I’ve got some serious things to say today.When you write a blog with the frequency I do, you start to get a feel for the way things work online: what will garner viewers, what kind of [...]1 week ago -
Mary A. presents a wee bit of a mind-bender
... It Strikes Me Funny by G. Harrison —
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Soon after I knocked on Allan A.’s door last Thursday his lovely wife answered. When she welcomed me inside I noticed she was a bit shorter than me (the top of my head is up here, the top of her head is down this far). I’m going to say she stood 4 ft., 11 inches tall and by the end of the visit I knew, without ...1 week ago -
Round Two with a man who trained with my father, 1941
... It Strikes Me Funny by G. Harrison —
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In one of last Friday’s posts I mentioned that I met with Allan A., an 84-year-old veteran of WWII, 24 hours after my Remembrance Day column (The SS Silver Walnut was home to many brave young men) hit the news stands. http://itstrikesmefunny.blogspot.com/2009/11/round-one-with-man-who-trained-with-my.html He and ...1 week ago -
An Introduction to Transgender Day of Remembrance 2009
OutGayLife.com —
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People around the world will be observing the eleventh annual Transgender Day of Remembrance this Friday, Nov 20. To commemorate the day, GLAAD and our guest bloggers will be writing about issues relevant to the Day of Remembrance throughout the week. Check the National News section of GLAADblog frequently to view ...1 week ago -
Two Minutes
Authspot —
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This is a special day, A day to remember. Remember all the soldiers, the soldiers that gave us a right. A right to what? To everything! Everything we have, we wouldn’t have without them. Without all the brave veterans, we can live in peace, but most importantly, we can live. All they ask of us, is to ...1 week ago -
November 20th – Transgender Remembrance Day
Tasithoughts's Weblog —
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Within the LGBT rights movement is the Transgender community. This is often the group that probably has the toughest obstacles on the road to equality issues than any demographic in across LGBT peoples. They face both prejudices outside the community and even within the community. Some of those prejudices have ...1 week ago
