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AdFool

Beware the bimmer, Daniel-san

Before we go any further you have to understand where exactly it is that I’m coming from. My pop cultural touchstones are all planted deep in the eighties. Sure, I’ve glommed onto other things pre and...

opinion by AdFool | 41 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago
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AdFool

Jon Bon Jovi presents....Advil

I used to know about things. At least, I thought I knew about things. If you’d have come across me in the eighties I could have spent many hours educating you on the Way. Things. Were. I mean it. I could have...

opinion by AdFool | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Paul Conneally

La Roux - going in for the kill

Elly Jackson is just 20 years-old but somehow seems to have been transported here to 2009 from the early 80s. She fronts the electropop duo La Roux who play Glastonbury this weekend and transcends other electronic...

created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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indiecraig

DNA hunt could identify killer who struck in 1946

DNA material could be used in the UK to solve a crime that occured six decades ago. Scotland Yard decided to reopen the case in 2003."Detectives are using DNA material stored for six decades to try to trace the...

created by Dave Keating | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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UK: Racial profiling encouraged

"How bad must it be in Britain for a senior police officer, the President of the National Black Police Association, no less, to be calling for a dramatic increase in the use of a policy which amounts to racial profiling? The story from Guardian UK: " Speaking at the...

created by nukegingrich | 5 years ago
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Jordan Yerman

Memorial Concert for Princess Diana Underway

Sir Elton John has opened the concert, and is widely expected to close with the tribute version of "Candle in the Wind", which he vowed never to perform again. No word as to whether Keith Richards will be on...

created by Jordan Yerman | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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