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Remembering in Bury: An Old Soldier Still Fighting for the Same Cause
The British National Party —
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Bury BNP’s Remembrance Day commemorations were led once again this year by a World War II veteran, now in his mid-80’s, but still as sprightly as ever. John headed a group of military veterans who laid BNP wreaths at the cenotaphs in Bury, Radcliffe, Tottington and Whitefield, in memory of all those who have ...8 hours ago -
Remembrance Day Events in Vancouver plus Canadian Campaigns
Ephemeral Feasthouse —
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Like many folks, Remembrance Day is a reflective day for me – and one of conflicting emotions. As a pacifist who abhors war, i feel the best way to honour veterans is to work with full human intelligence, intellect and emotion to prevent war and senseless killing. With this in mind, i take the day to remember the ...9 hours ago -
Letters: Partial memory over victims of war
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Your leader ( Remembrance day: Goodbye to all that , 7 November) states that those who constructed the Cenotaph intended it "to be a daily warning to the politicians who sent them to fight of the awful cost of war, an ambition whose futility was exposed in 1939". Does the writer think we should not have fought Hitler ...10 hours ago -
Cant Gordon Brown do anything right?
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 982
No matter what he says or does, the prime minister seems bound for bad headlines There are some things, you might think, that a world leader would struggle to get wrong. At the top of the list would be things such as waving at people, or eating, tasks that only George W Bush has so far managed to mess up. Soon after ...10 hours ago -
Students use art to honour fallen Canadian soldiers
CKA Canadian News —
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Fort Langley, British Columbia What began as a portraiture project for a Remembrance Day exhibit and assembly has given the national memorial day a completely new meaning for students at Langley Fine Arts School.10 hours ago -
BNP Remembrance Day Ceremonies Round-up
The British National Party —
Authority: 650
The British National Party took part in a large number of Remembrance Sunday ceremonies around the country on Sunday. Here are photographs from some of them. BNP Cllr Paul Cromie from Bradford lays a wreath in Queensbury Ward. Gary Tumulty, BNP Salford, lays a wreath at Salford cenotaph. Above left: Cllr ...13 hours ago -
VAUXHALL REMEMBERS WAR DEAD
European Motor News —
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Vauxhall Motors commemorated the company’s war dead at a Remembrance Day service on Sunday 8 November.14 hours ago -
In Flanders Fields…
My Poetic Path —
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THE RED FLANDERS POPPY The red Flanders’ poppy was first described as a flower of remembrance by Colonel John McCrae (1872-1918), who was Professor of Medicine at McGill University of Canada before World War One. Colonel McCrae had served as a gunner in the Boer War, but went to France in ...17 hours ago -
Youtube now offering FREE branded YouTube channels for government orgs
Public Sector Marketing 2.0 - Mike Kujawski's blog on strategic social media engagement in the government & non-profit sectors —
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A few of my contacts at Google have recently informed me that the branded YouTube channel (formerly $50,ooo to setup), is now being offered for free to all government departments (this includes the Canadian Government of course). What’s the difference between a branded and non-branded channel? Here are the ...17 hours ago -
Remembrance Day Special: Richard Holmes’ Christmas Wishlist
5th Estate —
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Between now and Christmas, we’ve asked some of our brilliant authors to provide lists of books they’d like as christmas gifts – either to give or receive. To kick of this series we have esteemed military historian Richard Holmes, with a special selection of Remembrance Day themed books.We also asked Richard to ...18 hours ago -
Poetic injustice for Andrew Motion | John Sutherland
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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The literary lynch mob is in a blind fury over Andrew Motions found poem – but it isnt plagiarism There is no easier way of whipping up a literary lynch mob than shouting: "Plagiarism!" Andrew Motion is currently under fire for his Remembrance Day poem, An Equal Voice , published in Saturdays Guardian. As Motions ...18 hours ago -
German culture has come a long way
Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents —
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It is 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall and the country is once more straining towards the light.20 hours ago -
This Week (9 November) At Se7en…
se7en —
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So another week and here we are in November. These are the calendars for November:About.com’s Calendar.Crayola.comEnchanted Learning.Reading Activity Calendar.Teacher Vision.Here is our weekly picture celebrating Hood #8…Here are a couple of links for this week:“>9 November 2009: Berlin Wall Opened (1989). ...1 day ago -
Remembrance Day 2009 Scraps
Judy at a Touch of Class —
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A Scrapkit to honour those who served their country in various conflicts. 3 large moody papers in green/blue 3600 X 3600 .jpg 24 elements in .png format including frames, ribbons, old paper, ribbons envelopes, etc I have tried to recreate the the old Wartime postcards and letter covers to resemble the ...1 day ago -
Remembrance Day Mixed Media Project
that artist woman —
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Sorry I havent been around much but I have been preparing for a conference..as well as planning for our annual Christmas Craft Day. So enough excuses here is a second Remembrance Day project. A mixed media Peace painting. This combines painting with some computer work and a little poetry so its a great choice ...1 day ago -
loved, and were loved
doodle and hoob —
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While living in the States, I kind of missed the poppies every November. I like the way they stand out in a sometimes dreary month, worn on the lapels of coats freshly dug out of the closet for winter, uniting their wearers in some small way for those two weeks.Posted in fall, flowers Tagged: In [...]1 day ago -
I was born the day the Berlin Wall fell, so communism seems like ancient history
Telegraph.co.uk News Blog —
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It’s my birthday today, and thankfully, although I have now left my teenage years behind, I’m being made to feel rather young. This is because on the very same day of the very same year that I was born, the Berlin Wall ceased to be, and most of the pieces written this week commemorating the event have been by ...1 day ago -
(Video): Brown at the Cenotaph – the shame of the unbowing PM
Tony Blair —
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Original Home Page All Contents of Site – Index Is ‘President Blair’ a shoo-in? Yes and No “Ban Blair-Baiting” petit ion - please sign Why Iraq is NO reason to reject President Blair Comment at end 9th November, 2009 REMEMBRANCE DAY – REMEMBER, GORDON? I saw this reported earlier ...1 day ago -
Remembrance Sunday 2009: Services held across the UK
Baby Chums —
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Across the UK Remembrance Sunday events were held for those who have lost their lives in war. It’s primarily the Sunday nearest to 11 November, which is the anniversary of the end of the hostilities of the First World War at 11 a.m. in 1918. Televised by the BBC each year since 1946, here’s a round-up of some ...1 day ago -
Rising numbers pay tribute at Cenotaph
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Almost 10,000 ex-service personnel and civilians join march after official ceremony The long, broad sweep of Whitehall was already full an hour before the Queen laid her wreath at the Cenotaph in London, on a day when no one present could feel that Remembrance Sunday is merely a poignant tribute to ancient sorrows ...1 day ago