You wrote:
Comprehensive schools abolished selection. Everybody gets the same education
and the exams.
Not entirely true. Selection has ended entirely in state-run comprehensives but, if
you are lucky enough to afford public or private school, (public schools in Britain
are entirely different
I haven't been following this thread, but may be interesting to
someone...
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2003 Belfast Telegraph Newspapers Ltd.
Belfast Telegraph
October 10, 2003
LENGTH: 298 words
HEADLINE: M-way speed limit to rise in Republic
BYLINE: By Ben [EMAIL
I hope that Ireland will be more metric-literate than Ben Lowry as
reported in the Belfast Telegraph quoted by Nat Hager III in USMA 271751
The proposals to increase the limit from 70mph to 74.56mph (120kmh)
are
likely to become law late next year.
120kmh? Could that be 120 kilomtre-hour? I
