Thursday, October 2, 2014

Can you believe how we used to live just 40 years ago?

This heartbreaking image of Mrs M and her four young children in Birmingham is just one of 100 that were taken by photographer Nick Hedges in Britain's slums in the 1960s and 1970s.
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2 October 2014

US and India set to collaborate on Mars mission

The two space agencies will launch a satellite mission to observe climate change on Earth and work on future joint missions to explore Mars.
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2 October 2014

Children look like their mother's EX-partner (in flies at least)

University of New South Wales scientists claim that the controversial theory of telegony could be true. They found the size of young neriid flies (shown) depended on previous partners.
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2 October 2014

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Milroy de Silva, 77th Birthday.

Milroy de Silva 1960 entrants Batch on his 77th Birthday.
All our best wishes go to him.

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Desmond Kelly's tribute to his Motherland.....

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sent by our friend Chula 

Ayubowan



VIDEO - Music - International Song of Sri Lanka.......Desmond Kelly

Chula


Woman's horror as she is left paralysed on the operating table.

Diane Parr, 50, from Cornwall, says she was desperately using every fibre in her body to attract the surgeon's attention as he asked for the scalpel.
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1 October 2014

Photos capture stories behind resting places of Commonwealth soldiers.

Journalist Michael St Maur Shiel visited hundreds of Commonwealth War Graves sites around the world as part of a new book, which tells the story behind those killed in action during WWI.
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1 October 2014