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Old Feb 2nd 2011, 11:22 am
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I was watching it on Sky News earlier, not good
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Old Feb 2nd 2011, 3:33 pm
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Protests are planned for 14/2 in Bahrain. Getting very close to home..
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Originally Posted by heartofdarkness
Protests are planned for 14/2 in Bahrain. Getting very close to home..
Yemen tomorrow... dubbed the 'day of rage' locally... apparently.
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Old Feb 2nd 2011, 3:52 pm
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There was a small 'demonstration' on the JBR walk on Friday afternoon...just a group of people walking with flags and banners...the police came right away, a few cars and police vans and something resembling a golf buggy with policemen in it...
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Originally Posted by MataHari
There was a small 'demonstration' on the JBR walk on Friday afternoon...just a group of people walking with flags and banners...the police came right away, a few cars and police vans and something resembling a golf buggy with policemen in it...
what where they protesting about?
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Old Feb 2nd 2011, 3:56 pm
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Originally Posted by EmiratesMillhouse
what where they protesting about?
probably the amount of traffic on the Walk...it's quite bad...the Egyptian flags were just random accessories...
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Originally Posted by MataHari
probably the amount of traffic on the Walk...it's quite bad...the Egyptian flags were just random accessories...
ah, I see that the Egyptians are simply revolting.


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Old Feb 2nd 2011, 3:59 pm
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Originally Posted by EmiratesMillhouse
ah, I see that the Egyptian are revolting everywhere.


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it's so bad I don't even get it...
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Originally Posted by MataHari
it's so bad I don't even get it...
revolting present participle of reĀ·volt (Verb)
1. Rise in rebellion; or
2. Disgusting.
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Old Feb 2nd 2011, 4:01 pm
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Originally Posted by EmiratesMillhouse
revolting present participle of reĀ·volt (Verb)
1. Rise in rebellion; or
2. Disgusting.
thanks...
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Originally Posted by MataHari
thanks...
it sort of loses its wit when you reply with a quote as I'm editing it and then force me to explain it.
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You're not a lawyer, are you, MataHari?
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Old Feb 3rd 2011, 4:25 am
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Originally Posted by Bahtatboy
You're not a lawyer, are you, MataHari?
do I give that impression
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Old Feb 3rd 2011, 7:12 am
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Originally Posted by MataHari
do I give that impression
Only in as much that when delivering a joke to most of those I know, I end up having to explain it and then they say "Ah...". Maybe its the way I tell 'em.
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