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Anything regarding Scotland or things Scots.
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Gaelic names of plants
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I found this compendium of the Gaelic names of plants on the net and thought it might interest people who like herbal remedies and flowers in general: [link] In Highland medicine, still plants have their place and indeed some have passed on into general medicine. I think most people will know... more »
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minister resigns for walking into a pub with a cigar.
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This seems incredibly strange, a government minister in Wales resigns for walking into a pub with a cigar. Does so little happen in Wales that this is considered a major scandal requiring resignation? Or is the guy just a weekend hobbyist minister or something? Couldn't he have just put the cigar out and said, 'oh sorry, I wasn't... more »
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Big brother in the UK - nearly here...
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[link] No decision has been taken to create a huge database containing details of all phone calls, e-mails and internet use, security minister Lord West says. The Information Commissioner has warned that such a database could be a "step too far for the British way of life".... more »
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