Thread: Passer-by 'racially abused' BNP leader Nick Griffin

... the crime rate there?

Dec. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Deutsche Bank AG Chief Executive Officer Josef Ackermann said Germany has a “comparative advantage” over other financial hubs because it doesn’t plan to tax bonuses like Britain and France. “To strengthen the financial hub of Germany I think is a very wise move,” Ackermann said in an interview in Berlin late yesterday. Ackermann and German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said two days ago that German financial...

It's time for another update! http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/678... The former Conservative MP, who defected to Labour when Gordon Brown became Prime Minister two years ago, sought to withdraw the claim five months later at the height of the Daily Telegraph’s disclosures about widespread abuse of Commons allowances. When he submitted the £20,700 bill for repairs to the “bell tower and lead gutter” at the property...

with ties to Mandleson. Oh well, a seat in Parliament as long as he shuts his mouth, so be it. To the Party hack who loses to him, oh well, there is always another seat.

Quote from PM--"he has lost the art of communication but not, alas, the gift of speech" (referring to David Cameron) Seems like that quote can be used to describe him, expcept that he's lost both "gifts".

Edited on Thu Dec-03-09 05:45 PM by fedsron2us as I was not trying to create any 'argument' at all except pointing out the fact that judging a song of the 1840s in the hindsight of how it was used a century later is as singularly pointless as picking the Derby winner a decade after the race. British fascists could make just as good a job with Land Of Hope and Glory but that does not mean Elgar and A C Benson were Nazis. Indeed. if...

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1307 Here it comes. Bankers' bonuses over £25,000 will be subject to a one-off 50% tax. The individual will not pay, their employer will - all bonuses over £25,000 will be pooled and then taxed en masse. Therefore, the chancellor says, banks can use their profits to build up their capital base, or, if they use it for bonuses, they will have to give a large sum back to the taxpayer. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8403127.stm He...