Jackson6612 wrote: Hi Stannum, G'day Jackson Jackson6612 wrote: John Travolta is a good actor but not that good as Clint Eastwood. John Travolta cannot act like Clint Eastwood. Clint Eastwood's dialogue delivery is adorable. This is

Muslims' sense of belonging could be eroded by European nations not tackling discrimination, a watchdog has warned. A report by a European Union-backed anti-racism body says the number of Islamophobic incidents in the 25 member states

‘Touch wood, cross your fingers, and pop that lucky rabbit’s foot in your pocket – and there will be an almost five-to-one chance that you will not then be troubled today with paraskevidekatriaphobia ­– fear of Friday the 13th.’ (Tim Radford,

"So what do you do for a living?" the activist asked me. He was an American Christian, an ordained minister and leader of an interfaith peace organization. I was attending a conference organized by his group. "I produce Islamic videos and

So I've just discovered. Is that widely used? It's the only meaning of 'bushwhacking' that I grew up with. I suspect one of the two main Aussie characters on BBC radio (Bill Kerr or Bentley) in the 1950s must have used it. COD10

It was a mild form of humour, Michael. One meaning ... tie back to the footpads, which are highwaymen, you see. So I've just discovered. Is that widely used? It's the only meaning of 'bushwhacking' that I grew up with. I suspect

"Non-white" would be usual in today's US. I don't know whether "colored" was ever used that much in the US to mean "non-white" as opposed to "black or known to be of sub-Saharan African descent".

We can't ignore the fact that even if some ... get involved in car crashes and industrial and other accidents. The evidence on driving is actually quite interesting. Despite several decades of increasingly desperate attempts to prove that

Do you say that strict discipline, housemasters, short trousers and manual labour are against the boys' human rights to-day? In the way that Borstals applied them, yes. Britain is no longer disciplinarian, except perhaps in the armed services,

Yes, alcohol is in a class to itself. It pervades ... hash, or opium. I've observed quite opposite effects, in fact. We can't ignore the fact that even if some drugs do not make the person taking them violent, some of those people do get