February 2010 Archives
The massive destruction we see in the news from Chile was caused by the biggest earthquake the world has seen for years. Yet news reports say hundreds of people have died. Tragic though their deaths are, terrifying though the circumstances are for the survivors, we inevitably compare the impact of this earthquake with the vast hellish devastation in Haiti with the hundreds of thousands of dead and maimed amid the rubble.
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Jonathan Walker - The Birmingham Post's political editor
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Roshan Doug - Poet and freelance journalist
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Alister Scott - Professor of Spatial Planning and Governance, Birmingham City University
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"Wonderful work! This is the kind of info that are meant to be shared around the web. Disgrace on the..."
"Most people tend to think that it's Not possible to find jobs in this economy but it's really not th..."
"Why take this man seriously - just youtube the baseball cap video of him rapping. Mayor of our great..."
"Another dodgy headline. Read what he wrote...."
"Why do you take it upon yourself to misrepresent Simon? He clearly says "perhaps also to repay to ..."
"Why do you take it upon yourself to misrepresent Simon? He clearly says "perhaps also to repay to ..."
"JCB are really paving the way with the new PRO-Smart Toughphone, this is one great device, The Pro S..."
"Mr Doug, What a shame that you seem to have neither read nor understood the Bible before attemptin..."
"Byrne will only serve himself. He has never been interested in the everyday ordinary folk of Birming..."
"This seems unlikely, given the club's bullish response to the committee. Here's what Mr Povey had to..."