Re: Oxford City Council
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 10:01:58 -0500
In article <6bkn5fF3d4cuaU1@mid.individual.net>,
T.C.Roll-Pickering@qmul.ac.uk (Tim Roll-Pickering) wrote:
> As for how long the students are around, well Oxford and Cambridge
> are in a minority (of two?) in having terms totalling just 24
> weeks. Most universities are up to 30 weeks now and the vacation
> ...
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Re: Newspaper backed candidates
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 01:20 +0100 (BST)
In article <6bftv5F3an6etU1@mid.individual.net>,
T.C.Roll-Pickering@qmul.ac.uk (Tim Roll-Pickering) wrote:
> Daytona wrote:
>
> > Surely having a newspaper back it's own candidate is undemocratic
> > ?
>
> Newspapers have long backed candidates, including their occasional
> own one (everything from the U ...
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Re: Local Authority Byelection Results: Thursday 12th June 2008
Sun, 15 Jun 2008 01:20 +0100 (BST)
In article <6bifvoF3c0rapU1@mid.individual.net>,
T.C.Roll-Pickering@qmul.ac.uk (Tim Roll-Pickering) wrote:
> Nick Russell wrote:
>
> >> Oxford City DC, Holywell
> >> LD 188 (40.4;-5.0), Con 112 (24.1;+1.6), Lab 93 (20.0;+6.4),
> >> Green 72 (15.5;-3.0)
> >> Majority 76 Turnout 11.7% LD hold Percentage cha ...
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Bombay Sensex in lack luster rally
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:43:23 -0700 (PDT)
http://nksagar.indiainteracts.com/2008/06/13/bombay-sensex-in-lack-luster-rally/
2008-06-13 10:55:17 - Food,Fuel and finance crisis in developed
countries brings its impact in Asian economy.Stocks of two continents
in dismal. India stock markets with inflation galloping to eight
decimel seven percent finds its tra ...
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Re: Local Authority Byelection Results: Thursday 5th June 2008
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:35:30 -0500
In article <memo.20080612213441.3124A@cam002297.rosenstiel.co.uk>,
rosenstiel@cix.co.uk (Colin Rosenstiel) wrote:
> > Actually it's a seat the LDs have held for years (decades I think).
> > So a really poor LD result. But in line with recent trends in
> > Uttlesford.
>
> Wasn't it held by the same councill ...
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Newspaper backed candidates
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:23:45 -0700 (PDT)
"The Sun columnist said he was approached by the paper's proprietor
Rupert Murdoch and current editor Rebekah Wade who suggested he could
step up to the challenge."
http://thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article1287293.ece
"MacKenzie stated "The Sun is very, very hostile to David Davis
because of his 28 day st ...
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Re: Local Authority Byelection Results: Thursday 5th June 2008
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:34 +0100 (BST)
In article <4fab5dffc9john@acornusers.org>, john@acornusers.org (John M
Ward) wrote:
> In article <rfOdnfBig8hqBNTVnZ2dneKdnZydnZ2d@pipex.net>,
> JNugent <JN@NPPTG.com> wrote:
> > Colin Rosenstiel wrote:
>
> > > Newport City UA, Bettws
> > > Lab 1128/890/789 (52.0;-0.7), LD 586/451/408 (27.0;+19.7)
> > > ...
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Re: Local Authority Byelection Results: Thursday 5th June 2008
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 21:34 +0100 (BST)
In article <48496b79$1_1@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com>, noSPAM@NOspam
(Michael Hopkins) wrote:
> "Colin Rosenstiel" <rosenstiel@cix.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:memo.20080606153428.3124c@cam002297.rosenstiel.co.uk...
> > Uttlesford DC, Great Dunmow North
> > Con 569 (52.5;+17.4), LD 515 (47.5;-2.3)
> > [In ...
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Extraordinary - a by-election - and the LibDems don't fight it
Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:48:46 +0100
I suupose it'd be different if David Davis had been knocked down by a bus. ...
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Re: Local Authority Byelection Results: Thursday 5th June 2008
Sat, 07 Jun 2008 04:09:31 -0500
In article <4fab5dffc9john@acornusers.org>, john@acornusers.org (John M
Ward) wrote:
> > > Uttlesford DC, Great Dunmow North
> > > Con 569 (52.5;+17.4), LD 515 (47.5;-2.3)
> > > [Ind (0.0;-15.0)]
> > > Majority 54 Turnout 42% Con gain from LD Percentage change
> > > from May 2007
>
> > And an excellent o ...
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