| Re: Millions of holidaymakers face bank holiday chaos as airport workers vote to strike |
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Group: uk.transport · Group Profile
Author: Mike PMike P Date: Aug 18, 2008 02:47
Doug wrote:
> On 17 Aug, 20:28, Adrian gmail.com> wrote:
>> "Brian Robertson" nospam.com> gurgled happily, sounding much
>> like they were saying:
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>>>> This should reduce hypermobility, and the wanton waste of non-
>>>> renewables and its pollution, a bit.
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>>>> "Millions of holidaymakers face disruption after ground staff at
>>>> some of Britain's busiest airports voted to strike - with others
>>>> to be balloted.
>>> Tell me, Doug, what good do you think that post has done in the
>>> grand scheme of things?
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>> Have to admit, I'm wondering whether Duhg thinks that railway
>> strikes are a similarly good thing or not.
>>
>> I mean - they're both public transport, after all.
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> Well, Drain, as railways don't pollute as much as aircraft or involve
> such long distances, railway strikes are of little significance.
That's funny, I could have sworn I've been to Budapest on a plane, and again
on a train.
I wonder if they moved Budapest nearer to the UK when I went on the train?
Mike P
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