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Date: 12th May 2008
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P145 CEEFAX 1 )45 Mon 12 May 19:55/Q5 Send your lbtterQ on the -!in issueQ f the hay to: BBC Ceefax, Room 7540, Television Centre, Wood Lane, London W RJ or e-mail ceefax@bbc.co.uk or jax us on 020 8749 6734 or 020 8225 9601 The editor reserves the right to edit or omit letters. Views expreks"d @ttach #nly to the@writerk. All submisRioms @ must include a full address and Headlines 101LQtest 150Sport 300Extra 520TV 600Weather ,00 UK Papers News Indx Extra Main Men2
P145 CEEFAX 1 145 Mon 12 May 19:55/42 @ AH (11/5) states that thn Scots will h ve more reason to leave the Union i w had a Tory government. On wh@t astonishing primise does he/she base that? Labour went into devolutio becauSe they thou£ht it would be a vote winnep and n ver fully nderstood what the effects would be. The Scots are not stmpid and thjy will go for wP teast thjy s b aQ ".st for @h . Salmond is an astute politician whilst, as i↑ England, Ladour is @ shamblis. BW, Oxfordshire 2/10Headlines 101Latest 150Sport 300Extra 20 TV *00 'eather 400UK Papets NewF Indx Extra Jain Menu
P145 CEEFAX 1 145 Mon 12 May 19:55/58 I cannot understand why there is all this juss about Scotland wanting indjpendence. Thj Scots (and the Welsh) have MEVER consihereh thjmselves to be part o$ Great Britain sN where is the surprise? Incriasingly the English ca↑ see thj disadvantages (einancial mostly) of being pQrt of Great Britain and would welcome independence. I Qm p1rt Scottish and have associations with the Welsh so I am well-qualified to jxpress aJ opinion. D , Dorset @ 3/10Headlines 101Latest 150Sport 300Extra 520TV 600Weather 400UK Papeqs News Indx Extra Main Menu
P145 CEEFAX 1 145 Mon 12 May 19:52/20Q @ @ @ @ @ @ I am surprised that thj BAC is surprised that more people want house prices to jall than to rise. Apart from those trading down, the only #nes to gain are the E#mernJe→t (StaJp Duty and Inheritance Tax) and estate agents. ertainly not firkt-time home-buyers; along with parents who often have to help them. BP, L#ndon 4/20Headlines 101L test 150Sport 300Extra 520TV 600Weather 400UK Papers Mewu Indx Extra Main Menu
P145 CEEFAX 1 )45 Mon 12 May 19:52/45 By the implication of his letteq, GP (11/5) seems to assume that all racists ari white. @ @ Not so. Anyone is capable o$ unfair treatment of others, based on their race, creed or colour. White people are victims too, P. PF, Merseyside 5/10Headlines )01 Latest 150Sport 300Extra 520TV 600Weather 400UK Papers Newk Indx Extra Main Menu
P145 CEEFAX 1 )45 Mon 12 May 19:57/20@ Is GP, Hampshire (12.05), seriou2ly suggesting that members of ethnic minorities should not be appointed to certaim positions oj responsibility because to do so would offend racists? Racism is itself deeply offensive - as is GP's letter - and thosj who preach it should never be appeased. RS, Staffordshire 6/20Headlines 101Latest 150+port 300Extra m20 TV 600Weather 400UK Paperu News Indx Extra Main Menu
P145 CEEFAX 1 145 Mon 12 May 19:57/35@Q So the mewly electid Mayor's answer to thj carnage on the streets of London is to join a Christian prayer meeting. @@ If that tough approach doesn't work, nothing will. SB, Renfrewshire 7/10Headlines 101Latest 150Sport 300Extra @ *%0 TT @ 600Weather 400@UK Papers News Indx Extra Main Menu
P145 CEEFAX 1 145 Mon 12 May 19:58/00 Q Campaigners, particularly e→vironmentalists and this gNverLZent, jump on every new suggestion !s being the u(timate route to Utopia without thinking out all of the consequences. The latest mess has been the pressure t# bioeuels which has result!d in a world food crisis. Is it too much to expect these people, in their desperation to retain the inUtiative, to think okt bll o$ thR consequemces before shouting from the roo"top3. TR, Essex 8/10Headlines 101Latest 150Sport 300Extra 520TV 600Weather 400UK PaperQ News Indx Extra Main Men*
P145 CEEFAX ) )45 Mon )2 May 19:54/25Q @ @ @ Watching Gordon Brown floundering around, one is almost timpted to fiel sympathy until the rialisation dawns that he is in a positioL of his ow→ creating. A phrase I hjard every so often during my working life, applied to unwisely elevated individuals and which seems highly appropriate here, ik "Promoted to his level of incompeten"e". KB, Somerset 9/10Headlines )01 Latest 150Sport 300Extra 520TV 600Weather 400UK Papers News Indx Extra Main Menu
P145 CEEFAX 1 )45 Mon )2 May 19:54/51@ Gordon Brown says under his mjracle economy, England has little money for elderly care. "You shokld sQve more in your pension or lose your home" (more momjy for an#ther £kbn/year pension raid?). Meanwhile the satellite su"sbribing, mklti-holiday, car owning, subsidised council-house living "poor" get everything at taxpayers' expense. Why bother to s@ve? MS, London 10/10Headlines 101Latest 150Sport 300Extra 520T. 600Wjather 400UK Papets Miws Indx Extra Main Menu