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29-12-2007, 15:45 #11Senior Member
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Re: New Years Honours
I'll echo the congratulations to all Corps members, had the pleasure of working with or for a few of them.
As an aside and at the risk of causing the pedants to descend on this thread; since when has the Royal Corps of Signals been abbreviated to RCS
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29-12-2007, 16:15 #12Senior Member
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Re: New Years Honours
Where!
Originally Posted by chris951
I'll echo the congratulations to all Corps members, had the pleasure of working with or for a few of them.
As an aside and at the risk of causing the pedants to descend on this thread; since when has the Royal Corps of Signals been abbreviated to RCSNo, its not that big and I have no idea how it works.
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29-12-2007, 20:15 #13Senior Member
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Re: New Years Honours
Feckin Boughen!
Could fall in a pile of sh1te and come out smelling of roses :D
Seriously, congrats to all.
Edited for sh1te spelling
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30-12-2007, 00:39 #14Senior Member
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Re: New Years Honours
In the Telegraph Originally Posted by WhiteHorse
Where! Originally Posted by chris951
I'll echo the congratulations to all Corps members, had the pleasure of working with or for a few of them.
As an aside and at the risk of causing the pedants to descend on this thread; since when has the Royal Corps of Signals been abbreviated to RCSQRM 5
Moltke's Dictum - "No battle plan survives contact with the enemy." Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke, Generalfeldmarschall
"Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional" Haruki Murakami
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30-12-2007, 10:20 #15Moderator
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Re: New Years Honours
HA he never changes... Well in Deano! Originally Posted by heidtheba
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30-12-2007, 10:30 #16Moderator
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Re: New Years Honours
But they could write out infantry titles in full - w@nkers - someone needs to have a word with whoever wrote this. Originally Posted by chris951
In the Telegraph Originally Posted by WhiteHorse
Where! Originally Posted by chris951
I'll echo the congratulations to all Corps members, had the pleasure of working with or for a few of them.
As an aside and at the risk of causing the pedants to descend on this thread; since when has the Royal Corps of Signals been abbreviated to RCS
Oh and well done to all the mil recipients.Somewhere in the distance there was a snapping sound. It sounded a bit like a soggy kit kat breaking......
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30-12-2007, 11:06 #17Senior Member
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Re: New Years Honours
Letter sent. Originally Posted by scaryspice
But they could write out infantry titles in full - w@nkers - someone needs to have a word with whoever wrote this. Originally Posted by chris951
In the Telegraph Originally Posted by WhiteHorse
Where! Originally Posted by chris951
I'll echo the congratulations to all Corps members, had the pleasure of working with or for a few of them.
As an aside and at the risk of causing the pedants to descend on this thread; since when has the Royal Corps of Signals been abbreviated to RCS
Oh and well done to all the mil recipients.No, its not that big and I have no idea how it works.
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30-12-2007, 11:14 #18Senior Member
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Re: New Years Honours
I agree about Parkinson, but something had to be done to ensure his retirement was permanent. Minogue however, has done more for troops in Iraq and Afghanistan than the majority of politicians (unless any posters will admit to having a shandy while thinking about Margaret Beckett, Patricia Hewitt etc). Originally Posted by PoisonDwarf
Congrats to all Mil recipients.Transforming Defence Effectiveness - but probably not in the way you'd hoped.
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30-12-2007, 11:53 #19Senior Member
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Or, heaven forbid, Ruth "hobbit" Kelly. Kylie has a great arse, but deserving of an OBE? Originally Posted by Spliff-Boy
"I firmly believe that we should not march into Baghdad. To occupy Iraq would instantly shatter our coalition, turning the whole Arab world against us and make a broken tyrant into a latter-day Arab hero. Assigning young soldiers to a fruitless hunt for a securely entrenched dictator and condemning them to fight in what would be an unwinnable urban guerrilla war." George Bush Snr, A World Transformed, 1998
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30-12-2007, 15:04 #20Senior Member
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Re: New Years Honours
Is Sir Michael Parkinson related to the chat show host and professional northerner who once said that he didn't believe in honours and wouldn't accept one if it was offered?
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