Monthly Archives: July 2008

Sad story of John Bostock – Crystal Palace FC Supporters Website – The Holmesdale Online

http://www.holmesdale.net/page.php?id=82&story=3981

“So Simon Jordan has had it with football. Good news for the likes of David Gold, player agents and Charlton – bad news for those who care about the state of the English game, says Ed Aarons.”

I’m no fan of Simon Jordan, the Palace Chairman, but the smaller clubs are being ripped off left, right and center by the big boys.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWC6SstptmE

The Battle of Algiers 1 of 13

From the page: “When resentment of French rule in Algeria grew amongst the part of the population who felt they were treated like a colonized people in comparisson to the settlers of European origin (pieds-noirs) a vicious cycle of violence started between French forces and the pro-independence FLN (National Liberation Front) hitting civilians too. More and more people would join the resistance, be it in the form of physical force or civil disobedience …”