France rejects European constitution

[eno]

For once the French have done something right .

[C]

For once the French have done something right .

Ahhh, as Frank Leboef used to point out, they won the World Cup in 1998...

So that's two things...





(SimV Mexican wave - nice one Andy )

[Hagar]

If you like to run from one exchange shop to another in the holidays...

Strangely enough this is the most common reason for adopting the Euro I've heard. They will have to do better than that to convnce me. Not everyone holidays in Europe & I've never found currency a big problem wherever I've been. If you pay by credit card as most people do these days it's all done for you. Not only that but it's quite likely you will get a better exchange rate from the credit card company. As for business, the company I worked for traded all over the world without a single problem. Most international trading is based on the US dollar anyway.

Instead of creating a brand new currency it might have been a better idea to adopt a strong & stable existing one like the

[Woodlouse2002]

[quote]
Instead of creating a brand new currency it might have been a better idea to adopt a strong & stable existing one like the

[Craig.]

As far as currency goes. Now would be the worst possible time to bring the Euro in as a replacement to the local currency. Its weak and getting weaker. The

[C]

We might also be able to do something with our surplus food mountains in aircraft hangars all over the country...

[Ivan]

No matter what the result is....

Im happy when this crap is over

Never in my life have i seen such a load of crappy radio / tv commercials, stupid quizzes, politicians that seem to completely have lost the clue and still are barking like a deaf donkey trying to convince people that are going to vote no to stay at home, and stupid ngo's that just seem to dig up a random list of things people dislike (bullfighting, halal slaughtering) to tell you to vote either for or against

[Souichiro]

No matter what the result is....

Im happy when this crap is over

Never in my life have i seen such a load of crappy radio / tv commercials, stupid quizzes, politicians that seem to completely have lost the clue and still are barking like a deaf donkey trying to convince people that are going to vote no to stay at home, and stupid ngo's that just seem to dig up a random list of things people dislike (bullfighting, halal slaughtering) to tell you to vote either for or against

And don't forget bringing back the Holocaust and Srebrenica!! And the Daily dosis of

[Felix/FFDS]

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America would never have accepted that. Imagine, a currency more powerful than the mighty dollar?

[Souichiro]

Take the test

http://www.stemwijzer.nl/Europa2004English/sw/app.html


I was 44% pro so 56% con so a NO!

[Ivan]

one out of the three popular ones: and one of the two that have 80% chance on YES no matter what answers you give

[Souichiro]

one out of the three popular ones: and one of the two that have 80% chance on YES no matter what answers you give

What are the other 2? are they also there in english?

[Ivan]

the 'certain yes' test (my rating 60% yes)
http://www.referendumwijzer.nl/referendumwijzer/
Dutch only

'Comite grondwet nee' (the no camp). my rating 78% no
http://www.referendumwijze.nl/
Dutch only

[Fozzer]

Whenever there's a choice of "Yes" or "No", I always go for "No"....
A much shorter word to write, and a quicker sound to speak... ...!

"Hey Foz! How do you fancy a bit of rumpity-bumpity with Jordan tonight...?..."

...."No"...

errrrr....Buggar...got that wrong... ... ...!

Paul...
...LOL... ...!

[ozzy72]

Or an offer for a glass of vino eh Foz?