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1689 Bill of Rights invok...
Cranmer
The three Labour MPs who have been charged with theft over fraudulent expense claims have declared that they are above the law and will fight attempts to put them on trial.Elliot Morley, David Chaytor and Jim Devine each face up to seven years in ja...
climate change | global warming | ipcc | populus | wolverine numbers
Leaked climate emails sci...
The Guardian World News
Exclusive: Key study by East Anglia professor Phil Jones was based on suspect figures Phil Jones, the beleaguered British climate scientist at the centre of the leaked emails controversy, is facing fresh claims that he sought to hide problems in key...
clare short | iraq | blair | inquiry | john dankworth
Rentoul to BBC on Iraq In...
Tony Blair
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Sign the Ban Blair-Baiting petition here. A recent sig comment: “Blair was an outstanding prime minister doing his job very well. One of his jobs was to ta...
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Sony Ericsson Aspen Annou...
GadgetyNews.com
Today sees the announcement of the new Sony Ericsson Aspen.
SE’s latest business blower joins the rest of its eco-friends in the GreenHeart range.
Being aimed at the busy business-person you get a QWERTY-board for firing off emails and a touch...
john terry | england captain | fabio | team | capello
John Terry Out as England...
EPL Talk
John Terry has been removed as England men’s national team captain, the FA confirmed this afternoon.
Fabio Capello is said to have given the Chelsea captain the verdict during a short meeting on Friday at Wembley.
The FA released a statement ...
natural law | pope | equality | bishops | legislation
BRITAIN NEEDS NO LECTURES...
CALEDONIAN COMMENT
Former Hitler Youth and Nazi anti-aircraft gunner Pope Benedict XVI (pictured above) appears to be taking the piss. On the same day that he announced his “state visit” to Britain later this year, the Vatican condemned Britain’s proposed...
crime statistics | chris grayling | violent crime | tory crime | secretary chris
Public Trust In Official ...
Burning our money
All over the place: reporting methods have changed twice since 1997As you will know, shadow Home Secretary Chris Grayling has been rapped over the knuckles for misusing official statistics by the head of the UK Statistics Authority, Sir Mi...
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The slums of tomorrow
The Guardian World News
In chasing its short-term targets for new housing, Labour is storing up a legacy of unfit homesChannel 4, being on the cutting edge of all that's "real", has a predilection for making people live in surroundings not of their own choosing for the pur...
shamso miah | cherie booth | blair | sentence | booth qc
THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECTIN...
CALEDONIAN COMMENT
In the UK a secular organisation has made a formal complaint against Cherie Blair (pictured above, giving perhaps the worst impersonation of Michael Jackson ever seen) after she spared a violent thug from jail because he was “a religious man&...
student visas | speak english | foreign students | number visas | foreign student
Crackdown planned on stud...
The Guardian World News
Home Office to cut number of visas and those offered them will have to speak passable EnglishThe number of student visas could be cut by tens of thousands under new rules making it harder for people to enter the UK, the home secretary, Alan Johnson,...
peter watt | know nothing | david evenett | brown | gordon
Brown Under Pressure for ...
Guy Fawkes' blog
A furious Prime Mentalist mumbled a response about having no idea about the £50,000 slush fund that Peter Watt revealed in his book at PMQs earlier. The Parliamentary Standards Commissioner has already asked for more information regarding the compla...
vodafoneuk | customer service | beaver | twitter account | vodafone
Vodafone sorry over obsce...
The Guardian World News
Message on Vodafone's official Twitter account prompted hundreds of followers to contact the mobile phone companyVodafone has been forced to issue a grovelling apology to its thousands of followers on Twitter after one of its customer service staff...
nokia | ovi maps | symbian foundation | open source | goes open
Ovi Maps Navigation – Ove...
Gadget Venue
Ovi Maps recently just became free allowing navigation to be used around the globe, free of charge. As can be expected, the number of people downloading Ovi Maps jumped substantially and from what Nokia have reported, the software was downloaded ove...
luciana berger | liverpool wavertree | ricky tomlinson | candidate | labour
Ricky Tomlinson 5 Luciana...
Neil Clark
Last week, in my First Post article on the continuing Blairite takeover of the Labour party, I mentioned how 28-year-old Londoner Luciana Berger, a former NUS NEC member and director of Labour Friends of Israel, had been selected as the party's cand...
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Does safer flying mean ra...
The Guardian World News
Do the new body scanners at airports expose travellers to excessive radiation?So-called "naked" body-scanning machines at airports, the latest defence against would-be plane bombers, have already raised concern for breaching flyers' privacy and, po...
tea party | national tea | sarah palin | changey thing | palin urges
America's right meets at ...
The Guardian World News
600 delegates from all over the US descended on the cavernous Gaylord hotel to plot strategyAmerica's disparate army of angry conservatives, incensed by the "socialism" of Barack Obama and the "betrayal" of Republican party leaders, assembled under ...
hurt locker | oscar nominations | kathryn bigelow | best picture | shortlist avatar
The full list
The Guardian World News
The nominations for the 82nd Academy Awards are being announced. Who will walk home with this year's Oscars? Avatar and The Hurt Locker lead the pack with nine nominations eachActress in a supporting roleMo'Nique in PreciousVera Farmiga in Up in the...
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New Lib Dem Central Devon...
People's Republic of Sout...
Just over two weeks ago my life changed. There I was full of ‘man cold’ (which is of course the worse kind), watching my pile of votes grow ever larger at the Lib Dems Hustings. My wife, Rachel squeezed my hand and whispered “I think yo...
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Social Media and the Meth...
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Pete got in first with postmodernbible: Social Media and the Methodist Council: the result. Here is my take:The resolutions as officially released by the Methodist Council are:1. Changes made to the text of the reportMain paper Agenda Page 29 paragr...
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Brad Pitt Crawls To Jenni...
Anorak News
NATIONAL Enquirer: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie in “CRISIS” as Jen “REJECTS” BRAD on “all fours”…
Angelina Jolie (NSFW)
News is that Jennifer Aniston “won’t take him back”.
A source says that Jen says that Brad “doesn’t look so hot...
ian carmichael | age 89 | bertie wooster | british actor | carmichael dies
Ian Carmichael R.I.P.
Neil Clark
I was very sad to hear the news that Ian Carmichael, the veteran comic actor has died at the age of 89.All the tributes that have come in have stressed what an incredibly nice and pleasant person Carmichael was. And also how modest he was. I can onl...
six nations | 6 nations | union six | rugby 6 | nations wooden
Rees ruled out for Wales
The Guardian World News
• Lions hooker fails to recover from groin injury• Gareth Williams recalled for first cap since March 2003Wales have suffered an injury blow ahead of Saturday's Six Nations opener against England with the Lions hooker Matthew Rees being ruled out wi...
greece | euro | economic | eurozone | spain
EC puts Greece under scru...
The Guardian World News
European commissioner says eurozone can handle Greek debt crisis but must have quarterly reports from AthensThe European Commission unveiled plans for the most intrusive scrutiny of an EU member state's fiscal and economic policies and book-keeping...
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Sex-crazed parrot given g...
Nothing To Do With Arbroa...
The New Zealand prime minister has given the country’s most famous parrot a job in his government.An endangered kakapo parrot, named Sirocco, which rose to fame last year after it attempted to mate with the head of Mark Carwardine, the wildlife pres...
frying sausages | hope he's | boy george | old ring | banal life
Guess who's sick of Camer...
Fair Deal Phil
Who's sick of 'happy chappy Dave' leading the Conservative Party with 'all this PR stuff, smiling at everyone and saying everything people want to hear...'Former Tory Minister David Mellor, that's who!Mellor was asked on BBC's 'This Week' programme ...
sion simon | mayor birmingham | mp sion | birmingham mayor | mayor presumably
Sion Simon Wants to be Ma...
Iain Dale's Diary
About a month ago I speculated that Labour MP Sion Simon was about to quit politics. He, you may remember, was the MP who appeared in that cringemaking Youtube video spoofing Webcameron. His catchphrase was "Just Like You".The Birmingham Post report...
andaman islands | last speaker | boa sr | bo language | linguist
Death marks the loss of a...
The Poor Mouth
The BBC carries a report on the death of the last speaker of what might have been one of the most ancient languages in the world. Boa Sr died, who lived in the Andaman Islands (An Indian Union Territory), died last month at the age of about 85. Sinc...
yamamah | people tanzania | guilty | fraud office | serious fraud
BAE pays fines of £285m o...
The Guardian World News
Guardian campaign vindicated by weapons maker's admissions over Saudi al-Yamamah contract and other casesThe British arms firm BAE Systems has accepted guilt and agreed to pay penalties in the US and the UK totalling several hundred million pounds t...
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Milan interested in Vidic
The Guardian World News
• Manchester United players talking openly of Vidic leaving• Serbia defender aware of interest from MilanNemanja Vidic's apparent desire to leave Manchester United at the end of the season has brought him to the attention of Milan, the club's oppone...
labour party | devine | morley | trio dishonourable | steel shamash
Endangered Species Conser...
A Tangled Rope
Following confirmation that a scheme has been set up in Wales to attempt to preserve red squirrels, a similar scheme has been announced in an attempt to preserve what will remain of the UK Labour party after the forthcoming election. Plans have been...
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TomTom sat nav app now supports iPod Touch and first gen iPhone
Stantum Slate PC – multi-touch tablet PC based on Mini 10
Sony Ericsson Aino reviewed
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Review: Xmi X-mini II Capsule and MAX II portable speakers
ioSafe Solo external hard drives now protects up to 2 TB of your data
Latest Packard Bell oneTwo series all in one PCs integrated with Freeview TV tuner
Review: New LG Chocolate BL40
Hope everyone has had a good weekend so far, the above were some of the gadgets and tech we featured this week. Its not always possible to talk about them all here at GadgetLite so the list of links from our...
We are at the end of another week here at Geeky Gadgets, this week certainly has been an interesting with lots of cool new gadgets released, plus a fair amount of technology news, so here is our roundup of the most popular posts this week.
My personal favourites were the Star Wars Tauntaun costume and the bomb proof wallpaper.
Google Chrome OS Revealed
NEC Develops Battery Free TV Remote Control
Awesome Star Wars Tauntaun Costume
Robolamps By Robert Matysiak
Asus Eee PC 1201N Pricing Details Revealed
Toshiba’s Space Chair Project
Xero eBoard Neo Motorized Skateboard
Bomb Proof Wallpaper
Giant Pong Vinyl Wall Decal
USB Alien
Have a great weekend everyone, see you all on Monday with lots more Geeky Gadgets.
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