warmest greeting from bali
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 07:58:44 -0700 (PDT)
Dear Travelers,
Welcome to your chosen destination, our Bali Island. Here, www.balixplore.com
will assist you in finding your comfort and enjoyment during your
vacation. We would like to offer you several hotels to choose for your
lodging during your stay in Bali. Besides, we would like also to offer
your vario ...
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Re: Spotted - "Police" Train
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 07:57:28 -0700 (PDT)
> Probably. I always had Continental Eco tyres on my Peugeot 306, but the
> spare was Michelin. On the one occasion I had to fit the spare I found
> that the car had lost its sense of balance when cornering, but all was
> well again when the normal road wheel was back in place.
That's not the tyres per se: tha ...
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Hislop on Beeching, BBC Thursday Oct 2
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 07:42:30 -0700 (PDT)
Link may be behind a paywall:
http://library.digiguide.com/lib/uk-tv-highlight/Ian+Hislop+Goes+off+the+Rails-4915/Documentary/
ian
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Re: Spotted - "Police" Train
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:53:51 +0100
The message <Xsj0uzXdS42IFAbu@perry.co.uk>
from Roland Perry <roland@perry.co.uk> contains these words:
> In message <jotmd45ptug14gsn1a627uh0n8a5a96ufn@4ax.com>, at 12:49:34 on
> Thu, 25 Sep 2008, Tony Polson <docnews2011@googlemail.com> remarked:
> >I buy only Michelin
> Ah, the tyres that a friend in the ...
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Re: Spotted - "Police" Train
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:31:25 +0100
In message <jotmd45ptug14gsn1a627uh0n8a5a96ufn@4ax.com>, at 12:49:34 on
Thu, 25 Sep 2008, Tony Polson <docnews2011@googlemail.com> remarked:
>I buy only Michelin
Ah, the tyres that a friend in the industry said were likely to outlast
your car. But only because their lack of grip meant you'd write the car
off ...
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Re: Spotted - "Police" Train
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 12:49:34 +0100
"Mortimer" <me@privacy.net> wrote:
>"Tony Polson" <docnews2011@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Perhaps you should be asking yourself why you have so many. One every
>> two years sounds far too frequent.
>>
>> So do you wait until the tread depth hits the wear bars (1.5mm?)
>> before renewing? Do you buy cheap ...
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Re: What he thinks of us
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 11:53:16 +0100
Tom Barry <illia@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
>Tony Polson wrote:
>>
>>
>> She was given a load of duff information by the then Foreign
>> Secretary, Lord Carrington, whose grave misjudgment of the Argentines'
>> aspirations, frustrations and intentions led directly to the invasion
>> of, first, South Georgia, ...
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TV Alert : BBC Four Thurs 02/10 "Golden Age of Steam" evening
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 11:52:20 +0100
BBC Four seem to have a railway themed evening on Thursday 2nd October
titled "Golden Age of Steam".
20.00 - Hindsight: Lord Beeching
Eric Robson talks to Lord Beeching about his time as Chairman of the
British Railways Board and asks if, with hindsight, he would have done
things differently.
20.30 - Rail ...
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Northern Rail - certain guards need to get their act together
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 02:52:13 -0700 (PDT)
I thought members of this group might be mildly interested to read the
complaint I just sent to Northern Rail.
(Note: I'm pretty rubbish at writing complaint letters, I don't expect
anything from them, but I think they should know what some of their
guards are doing..)
Dear Sir/Miss,
I travelled on the (ed ...
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What's the ORR ever done for us?
Thu, 25 Sep 2008 02:46:30 -0700 (PDT)
http://www.rail-reg.gov.uk/upload/pdf/ews-reg29-dec_220908.pdf
Quote
RFG Press release - immediate release Thursday 25 September 2008
RFG welcomes ORR Decision on EWS Appeal on use of HS1 for freight
RFG today (25 September) welcomed the ORR Decision on the Appeal by
EWS Railway directing the Infrastructure ...
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