Wednesday, April 19th, 2006
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Join Date: Dec 2004
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Re: School Uniforms
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Originally Posted by Duchemin
I'm all for the headscarfs, for it makes immigration and its effects more visible to the population.
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Exactly. The whole headscarf issue merely was an attempt to better integrate the immigrants into the host population. A cynical move at best.
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The Irish are one of the most ancient nations that I know of at this end of the world, and are from as mighty a race as the world ever brought forth.
For it is certain that Ireland hath had the use of letters very anciently and long before England; that they had letters anciently is nothing doubtful, for the Saxons of England are said to have their letters and learning, and learned men, from the Irish.
- Edmund Spenser (writer, and British Government Official in Ireland, AD 1596).
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