big-will 7 Posted July 7, 2005 Share Posted July 7, 2005 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4654137.stm To those who see the French president as out of step with the pace of modern Europe, Jacques Chirac's jibe about British food is perhaps a case in point. They've got a slick rail network, a home-grown car industry and magnificent stretches of Napoleonic architecture that escaped the German Luftwaffe's mighty payloads. We, on the other-hand, have half their unemployment, a global language and, for the next six months at least, the EU presidency. Oh, and the 2012 Olympics....... Link to post Share on other sites
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