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Of the architectural variety. Anyone like to hazard a guess at what style this building is? Staines Police Station - 3 by SteveAitch, on Flickr Nor really Modernist, not weird enough. And not Brutalist. Definitely 20th century - the police moved in in 1998, from their old Victorian Bland style...

I didn't see anyone else post this article yet, so here it is... It gave me a good chuckle, but in an uncomfortable sort of way. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11434439/site/newsweek/ What a loon. What a bigot. What a waste of money. But thanks for anther great reason to become an atheist.

If you think for a minute, I'll bet you could come up with several people like this...

Story here. I wonder what happens if you refuse to show your ID? Didn't some of the 9/11 hijackers have valid IDs?

From this thread OK, that gives me the chance to ask a few questions! I have a vague sense that I can tell Russian classical music from other genres; my piano teacher agreed when I suggested that my newest practice piece sounded "American"; panish music seems readily identifiable. What are...

Why do we coddle states who practice genocide and deny freedom of the press I will never know. President Omar el-Bashir should have to crawl to the White House and sit on the steps waiting to see Rice until his country evolves into the 21st century. IMO. ;) It's akin to how dictatorships...

Women's magazine offers tips to terrorists By John Phillips THE WASHINGTON TIMES Published January 17, 2005 ROME -- Al Qaeda has introduced an online women's magazine with articles including dietary advice for suicide bombers and tips on how to "dominate the passions" before blowing yourself up...

Three Police officers killed I offer nothing other than "blah blah when are you people gonna learn blah blah your all gun-toting loonies blah blah......."

Cubans Sailing to U.S. in Car Caught by Coast Guard (gotta see the pics) I say let 'em in. We could use people in this country who are that creative.

On the 26th December last year, a British police officer, Ian Broadhurst was gunned down and murdered. His colleague was wounded. This is the first officer to be murdered on the mainland since the Firearms Act of 1997. Since 1990 five police officers have been killed on duty by gunfire. In...

Kidnappers prosper in Baghdad Iraq is turning into a middle east version of the wild west, only now instead of Colt 44's, the gunslingers carry RPG's and AK-47's. The fight isn't between cattlemen and sheepherders, it's between criminal gangs and families. The options? Pull out and let Iraq...

You have to register to read this, http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml; but the gist is: It doesn't get much worse than this. George Galloway is Britain's most active and visible peace campaigner. The Labour MP for Glasgow Kelvin did not just oppose the recent campaign against...