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• Catching Up

  
  The Life and Times of the Plume — Authority: 419
  I am rather enamoured with the first real snow of the season. This morning I woke up with the first strains of dawn coming in the bedroom window. My arms felt like ice to the touch, they were on top of the blankets, bare. I remember thinking it was strange to feel so cold beneath my down comforter and then I ...
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• WEST-BY-GOD VETERAN

  
  Theo Spark — Authority: 633
  Harold Payne survived the hard, lean years of the Great Depression and combat operations all across the European Theater of Operations; severely wounded and captured in the Battle of the Bulge, as a Prisoner of War he survived illness and near starvation while men died to the left and right of him. Then he came home ...
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• Kate Beaton’s Remembrance Day cartoon….

  
  The Forbidden Planet International Blog Log — Authority: 617
  Missed this during the week, but Kate Beaton’s simple Hark, A Vagrant cartoon is just perfect in so many ways. That goes for most of her work, but something about this one just hits the spot. Related posts: Our continental correspondant turns talent scout (again) – Wim on Ben Fiquet Wim Lockafeer does a ...
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• Row erupts over BNP wreath note

  
  Lancaster Unity — Authority: 565
  A row has broken out over a note of remembrance left at Cleckheatons Memorial Park on Sunday. A wreath was laid by the BNP during the ceremony to mark Remembrance Sunday. An attached note read ‘Your sacrifice will never be forgotten!! But as you look down on today’s England you may wonder why you and your ...
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• Canadians honour soldiers year-round

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 507
  Although Remembrance Day only happens once a year, many Canadians feel compelled to honour the sacrifices of soldiers in other ways and at other times.
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• Romford scouts investigated over anti-Jewish chants

  
  Lancaster Unity — Authority: 565
  Members of explorer troop shouted kill the Jews at veterans during remembrance parade A scout troop is being investigated by the police after its members shouted death threats and racist abuse at Jewish war veterans during a remembrance parade. Dressed in full uniform, the explorer scouts, who were taking part in ...
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• College revisits D-Day

  
  The Toronto Observer — Authority: 513
  For students at Centennial College’s East York campus, Remembrance Day was D-Day revisited. Paratrooper Jan de Vries was the guest of honour at the campus’ Wednesday observance — more than 65 years after he parachuted into occupied France as part of the epic invasion of the continent by Canadian, British and ...
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• Antisemitic abuse by scout on Remembrance Day

  
  Kirklees Unity Exposing the Far Right — Authority: 143
  A teenage scout is to be interviewed by police about antisemitic abuse shouted at Jewish ex-servicemen during a Remembrance Day service in Romford, Essex. Shouts of “here come the Jews, let’s kill the Jews” punctuated a march-past by hundreds of ex-soldiers, including a contingent of the Association of Jewish ...
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• Victory of the health fascists

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 974
  Among the middleclasses the health fascists seem to have achieved total victory.
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• There Was No Father To His Style; Remembering Ol’ Dirty Bastard

  
  The Awl — Authority: 700
  One of my happiest days as a music journalist came in 1999, when I got an advance copy of Ol’ Dirty Bastard’s second solo album, Nigga Please . What a rewarding surprise it was to hear an artist who had become more renown for the tumultuous details of his personal life—he was amidst a string of nine arrests ...
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• Romford scouts investigated over anti-Jewish chants

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 983
  Members of explorer troop shouted kill the Jews at veterans during remembrance parade A scout troop is being investigated by the police after its members shouted death threats and racist abuse at Jewish war veterans during a remembrance parade. Dressed in full uniform, the explorer scouts, who were taking part in ...
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• Reflections of That Moment - Libations Friday! 13 Nov 2009

  
  The Social Poets — Authority: 543
  From Denny: With all the tough news and stories of personal tragedies lately - and the stress people are feeling that goes with it - I thought this kind of poem needed a voice today. Friday the 13th is often associated with bad luck and with the economy the way it is there has been a domino effect happening to ...
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• In road accident deaths, India tops southeast Asia: WHO

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 706
  New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Road accidents kill 33 people every hour in southeast Asia — and the highest number of these deaths are reported in India, a World Health Organisation (WHO) report has said.The WHO report released Friday on the eve of the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (Nov [...]
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• London woman’s murder: cis man arrested

  
  bird of paradox — Authority: 469
  Further to my recent post ( link here ) about the violent death of Destiny Lauren in London on 5 November, I note the following update on the BBC News website ( link here ): Police investigating the murder of a 29-year-old woman in north-west London have made an arrest. A man in his 20s is being held in ...
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• A Pittance of Time -- Terry Kelly...

  
  The RAB Experience — Authority: 128
  Something that we must all ponder no matter what our personal views might be about war. We must not forget the sacrifices of so many. Simply, two minutes is no time at all to spend thinking about those sacrifices and being grateful for those that made them. It is indeed a pittance of time that one needs to take out ...
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• Brave Vets, despicable thief

  
  Dr Roy's Thoughts — Authority: 561
  I cant imagine stealing a vets poppy money. Good on these Vets for tackling this poor excuse for a human being. Elderly vets tackle would-be poppy-proceeds thief Canadas war heroes are once again being hailed for their bravery after several Toronto veterans in their 80s tackled a suspect who allegedly threatened ...
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• Asian market fined for opening Nov. 11 morning

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 507
  A recently opened Asian supermarket was fined $610 Wednesday for doing business on Remembrance Day morning, violating an Ottawa bylaw that prohibits stores from opening until ceremonies have finished at the National War Memorial.
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• Seriously Low Life: Poppy Donation Thief

  
  Unambiguously Ambidextrous — Authority: 506
  After watching the interview, you can read the story from any number of news sources about how this degenerate tried to steal $10,000 from world war two veterans. While the story ended well, and the robber was thwarted, it could very well have ended tragically: Asked why he reacted the way he did, Dietsch, who ...
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• TRH in Canada in Ottawa : Remembrance Day

  
  Dr Roy's Thoughts — Authority: 561
  Remembrance Day Ottawa HM PM Harper welcomes TRH to a gala
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• Politicians should stop sucking up to the tabloids | Alexander Chancellor

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 983
  It makes them look unprincipled and probably wont help them win elections either Is power finally draining away from the old capofamiglia? While his rottweiler, the Sun, spent the week savaging the British prime minister, Rupert Murdoch made what sounded like a rather pathetic confession of impotence. "The editors ...
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