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My school has been a specialist in business for a few years now, it even involved the changing of the school motto to ‘Skills for business, skills for life’. Earlier this week the school held an awards evening for Key Stage 4 pupils during which the headmaster gave a speech.
As headmaster’s speeches go it wasn’t [...]
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Do you vote? I don’t, but that would be an age thing. That is the beauty of not being Australian, or Turkish, or Italian or even Belgian. We British have a choice of whether we vote or not, but that may change.
A think tank has suggested that voting should be made compulsory here in Britain. [...]
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Yet another sd day for motor sport today, this one however has a slightly bigger impact than that of Thursdays news.
It was confirmed today that Colin McRae, 39,was a likely casualty of last nights helicopter crash in Lanark. Colin McRae was a well respected racer in rallying awell as holder of the record for being [...]
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Well the FIA’s decision has been published in full PDF glory on their site here. It makes interesting reading and clears up quite a few things, but still raises one vital question.
Section 9 (The Decision) part 3 reads:
Exceptionally, because primary responsibility must rest with McLaren, in the
interests of the sport and also because McLaren’s drivers [...]
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It is a sad day when men sitting in a room decide the outcome of a motoring event. It is even sadder when those men that make the decision are accused of being biased by one of the sports most respected figures.
In a hearing that threatened to leave the future of the 2007/2008 seasons of [...]
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Following some responses I received from my comment about the lack of ’science’ in GCSE science (end of this post), I thought I’d devote a post to it, and with my return to school coming tomorrow, now seemed like a good idea.
Firstly, I would like to comment on a program my school operates for kids [...]
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