Outrage At Gates' Knighthood
Talkback Bill earned his money, the Queen sits on her ass and waves. I couldn't agree any more, how long do we have to pretend that anything that comes from Buckingham Palace means anything.
[March 7, 2005, 3:33]
Outrage At Gates' Knighthood
Talkback The Queen is blameless in all of this: as a constitutional monarch, she fully understands that her duty is to do what she's told to do by the Prime Minister. The real question is: doesn't Tony Blair have anything better to do than to toady up to...
[March 4, 2005, 22:27]
Outrage At Gates' Knighthood
Talkback Bailey, was an architect and faithfull servent to Queen Victoria. Greetings cousin's. My great-grand father, T. J. During his career he designed and oversaw the construction of hundreds of schools in England and implemented many innovative ideas...
[March 3, 2005, 15:29]
Outrage At Gates' Knighthood
Talkback Were it that the monarchy had any influence over the honours system then I think it would highlight just how out of touch t'Queen and associated family/flunkies/hangers-on are with society. However, it's clear evidence of how pointless the whole...
[March 3, 2005, 10:21]
Outrage At Gates' Knighthood
Talkback I can't believe that the queen did this! The Queen made an excellent choice. I congratulate Bill Gates for the first knighthood worth giving. This is outrageous! If I were president, I would fix this.
[March 3, 2005, 17:09]
Outrage At Gates' Knighthood
Talkback Has the Queen been checked for alzheimers? Does the Queen recieve a free update to Longhorn, or at least coupons to give to all her friends? How much does a knighthood cost these days? Perhaps she thinks Gates is her long lost son.or something.
[March 4, 2005, 16:46]
Unix Users Up In Arms At Bill Gates' Knighthood
Talkback What my submission to ZDNet -- our PR is at http://www.ukuug.org/pr/2004-01-26_Gates.html; it also points to what UKUUG stands for -- was attempting to do was question whether it was right for the Queen/UK
[January 27, 2004, 22:33]
Outrage At Gates' Knighthood
News If the Queen had listened to our readers, she would probably have had him beheaded: One anonymous reader blamed Gates for harm done by worms, Trojans and viruses caused by "MS' shoddy products and lack of security", and castigated him for the...
[March 2, 2005, 17:30]
Here Today, Gong Tomorrow For 'Sir' Bill Gates
News Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is set to receive an honorary knighthood from the Queen, in recognition of his services to global enterprise. The Foreign Office announced early on Monday that Gates -- the software superstar who puts the Bill into...
[January 26, 2004, 8:35]
