tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10701792.post3246693567833352767..comments2023-12-02T00:59:10.380+01:00Comments on England Expects: EU funding for rather silly thingsGawain Towlerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08583658895528269901noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10701792.post-68579172842147220312010-09-16T03:00:58.597+02:002010-09-16T03:00:58.597+02:00What was the bunting they offered? I bet it was al...What was the bunting they offered? I bet it was all the EU flag, rather than those of the countries whose languages the day purported to promote. Hence demonstrating how seemingly innocuous EU-sponsored events like this 'European Day of Languages' are not about celebrating our continent's diversity at all but rather about promoting the EU's symbols and political institutions. Using public money. Europe Direct needs to be reigned in drastically or shut down completely, whatever useful business information role it may play given to another, more responsible organisation.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10701792.post-42842974594930834262010-09-16T02:52:57.951+02:002010-09-16T02:52:57.951+02:00"from a very early stage we had serious conce..."from a very early stage we had serious concerns about this application". Oh really? But sent out a confirmation email anyway? Looks to me like mission well accomplished Hartlepool UKIP ..MikeHnoreply@blogger.com