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Medieval LOLcats: British Library Reveals Meme's Ancient Origins

Huffington Post UK | Michael Rundle | Posted 13.02.2013 | UK Tech
Read More: Medieval History, Internet Memes, UK News, Memes, Lolcats, British Library, UK Tech News

How long have LOLcats been around? Earlier today HuffPost UK News declared that the world's favourite internet meme had been around since at least ...

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Might a Mansion tax Allow Politicians to Create a Domesday Book for the 21st Century?

Nik Darlington | Posted 25.10.2011 | UK Politics
Read More: Taxes, UK Politics, Council Tax, Inheritance Tax, Nick Clegg, 50p Tax Rate, Wealth Tax, London, Domesday Book, Conservative Party, Medieval History, Income Tax, History, Politics, Tax, Eric Pickles, Vince Cable, Mansion Tax, Liberal Democrats, UK Politics News
Nik Darlington

It is the potential for data gathering that most excites politicians of certain shades. This could even have a benefit, in that a centralised valuation of estates throughout the country could contribute to updating bandings for council tax - a long overdue task.

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