By Abul Kalam, on March 31st, 2008%
As someone who has been ‘awarded’ the odd parking ticket now and again, I am a little unsure how to receive the new parking regulations which have come into force throughout England. Ruth Kelly, the transport secretary, has suggested that they will be more “motorist friendly”, I should hope so!
In 1993 parking enforcement was taken out of the hands of the police and handed over to local authorities, along with the revenues generated by fines and since then the number of parking tickets has increased at an unbelievable rate, in London alone they went from 3.2m to 5m . . . → Read More: New parking ticket rules – hmmm…
By Amin, on March 31st, 2008%
Is it just me or do other people also believe they are witnessing the slow demise of the UN? It’s probably prudent to firstly state that this isn’t the usual rant of how the UN is anti-Muslim because the Unites States almost always vetoes any criticism of Israel. The decision to intervene in the attempted genocide in Kosova was probably the first and most pronounced example of this demise. If you recall, the Western powers – led by Tony Blair (to his credit) – decided that they couldn’t have another genocide in Europe’s backyard and had to intervene. With . . . → Read More: The slow death of the United Nations
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