... to take fuel into war zones for our tanks to use. Or are there no petroleum supply units in the Army? Lots of civvies driving tankers in Iraq. The Army have their own of course, but nowhere near in enough numbers to take over from Hoyers drivers. -- Conor I only please one person per day. Today is not your day. Tomorrow isn't looking good either. - Scott Adams

... @l42g2000hsc.googlegroups.com>, Doug says... Wrong again. The motorists who dominate and infest this transport newsgroup have, for example, tried to demonise and call 'nutters' peaceful protesters at Total filling stations, Because they are nutters. -- Conor I only please one person per day. Today is not your day. Tomorrow isn't looking good either. - Scott Adams

Doug wrote: On 10 Jun, 15:17, NotMe <mee.not...@googlemail.com> wrote: On 10 Jun, 15:07, BrianW <brianwhiteh...@hotmail.com> wrote: On 10 Jun, 14:34... and who were deliberately rammed by motorists. The excuse always used by motorists here is that protest should not interfere with people going about their lawful business. So how is this different to the present fuel price ...

On 10 Jun, 15:17, NotMe <mee.not...@googlemail.com> wrote: On 10 Jun, 15:07, BrianW <brianwhiteh...@hotmail.com> wrote: On 10 Jun,...about human rights and who were deliberately rammed by motorists. The excuse always used by motorists here is that protest should not interfere with people going about their lawful business. So how is this different to the present fuel price blockades by ...

... that. It is what the government did in the fire brigade strikes a few years ago, and I think they have done similar with ambulance strikes. And we all know how well that turned out. Can you imagine untrained squaddies let loose with 30,000 litres of fuel? -- Conor I only please one person per day. Today is not your day. Tomorrow isn't looking good either. - Scott Adams

...to drive tankers for oil companies. Won't/Can't happen. Not enough of them are Hazchem trained and/or trained in using fuel ... and the wrong fuel being put in the wrong tanks. It's not a job just anyone with a licence can do. Having driven in ... tanker. -- Conor I only please one person per day. Today is not your day. Tomorrow isn't looking good either. - Scott Adams

... behalf. I It sounds quite Stalinist, I would have thought that you would like that. It is what the government did in the fire brigade strikes a few years ago, and I think they have done similar with ambulance strikes. Of course if they don't do this, then you would not be able to have your fruit and veg flown in from New Zealand, and then transported around the country for you.

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...grub and a few friends of mine, we could get the place back in ship shape in no time. Heh. Anything is possible with Hacker Beer(TM). Not to worry, insurance is taking care of everything, I just have to choose what everything is getting replaced with (models numbers for fixtures and such, wall ...

... and a few friends of mine, we could get the place back in ship shape in no time. Heh. Anything is possible with Hacker Beer(TM). Not to worry, insurance is taking care of everything, I just have to choose what everything is getting replaced with (models numbers for fixtures and such, wall colors, etc...