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Old February 29th, 2008, 09:26 AM posted to rec.travel.europe
Mike.......[_2_]
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Following up to Mike....... wrote:

sorry

the population increases at about 8 thousand an hour IIRC.
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Old February 29th, 2008, 10:06 AM posted to rec.travel.europe
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On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:36:18 +0100, Martin wrote:

On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:04:24 +0100, Tim C. wrote:

On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:36:27 +0000, Mike.......
wrote:

Following up to Tim C. wrote:

So do I, but that's no free healthcare. It's paid for by tons of
taxes.

Hence the '..."Free"...' in the subject line of your post. You put it
there,so just what did you mean by those quotation marks?

that he thought we didnt realise it was free at point of use only?


There's one born every minute.


and free thanks to the NHS!


"free" you mean.
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Old February 29th, 2008, 12:28 PM posted to rec.travel.europe
John Kulp
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On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:43:24 +0100, Tim C.
wrote:

On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 17:04:08 GMT, (John Kulp)
wrote:

And the whole point of posting the article was ....?

a. to show what is going on

But we know that already.


If everyone knows it already, why did Campion call it a lie?


Better ask him.


I did. He nevers answers, much less give any proof of any lie.
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Old February 29th, 2008, 12:31 PM posted to rec.travel.europe
John Kulp
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On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 09:32:18 +0100, Tim C.
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On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 03:18:32 GMT, (John Kulp)
wrote:

So do I, but that's no free healthcare. It's paid for by tons of
taxes.


Hence the '..."Free"...' in the subject line of your post. You put it
there,so just what did you mean by those quotation marks?


That's it not free.
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Old February 29th, 2008, 12:32 PM posted to rec.travel.europe
John Kulp
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On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:36:27 +0000, Mike.......
wrote:

Following up to Tim C. wrote:

So do I, but that's no free healthcare. It's paid for by tons of
taxes.


Hence the '..."Free"...' in the subject line of your post. You put it
there,so just what did you mean by those quotation marks?


that he thought we didnt realise it was free at point of use only?


I, of course, don't know what any particular person thinks, but I have
met lots of Europeans that put forth their healthcare systems as free,
which they're not. That's why I emphasized it that way.
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Old February 29th, 2008, 12:33 PM posted to rec.travel.europe
John Kulp
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On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:36:18 +0100, Martin wrote:

On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:04:24 +0100, Tim C. wrote:

On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:36:27 +0000, Mike.......
wrote:

Following up to Tim C. wrote:

So do I, but that's no free healthcare. It's paid for by tons of
taxes.

Hence the '..."Free"...' in the subject line of your post. You put it
there,so just what did you mean by those quotation marks?

that he thought we didnt realise it was free at point of use only?


There's one born every minute.


and free thanks to the NHS!


Better than that in Scandinavia. There they pay you to have kids.
 




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