Jan
2009
Articles from 29th Jan 2009
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Wrong Auntie, it’s not political
Jan 29 2009 | Maureen Messent
WE’VE seen the Gaza mortuaries. We’ve seen fathers carrying their children’s corpses. We’ve seen those wildly weeping women raising their arms to the sky in grief and our sympathy for their plight knows no bounds. Read
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We pay for their NEET lifestyles
Jan 29 2009 | Maureen Messent
THE Government announced recently that it would help Britain’s NEETS (young people not in employment, education or training). Read
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Snobbery spot on
Jan 29 2009 | Maureen Messent
TRAVEL company chief Alistair McLean has become my hero. Read
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No sense of feelgood in sweatshop
Jan 29 2009 | Maureen Messent
I’M PUT out by those film critics who hailed Slumdog Millionaire as a “feelgood” production that left them smiling. Read
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Credit to Charles in sacking
Jan 29 2009 | Maureen Messent
IT’S not often that the Prince of Wales has his finger on the national pulse, but credit where credit’s due. Read
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Feminists hit first by the crunch
Jan 29 2009 | Maureen Messent
THE feminist lobby, encouraged women to grab everything – their places at the bar after work with their male colleagues, long maternity leave, days off for family occasions. Read
