21-02-2010, 01:14 AM
Peter Presland Wrote:Also, the Dubai police do appear genuinely pissed off. It will be interesting to watch how that squares with the dependence of its government for its very existence on US military guarantees.They've also been greatly stuffed around by the Western banks and are no doubt unhappy with that and could be one of the reasons for them drawing the line in the sand.
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"He would, wouldn't he?" Mandy Rice-Davies. When asked in court whether she knew that Lord Astor had denied having sex with her.
“I think it would be a good idea” Ghandi, when asked about Western Civilisation.