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Thought for the day

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Thought for the day

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Date: Monday, 04 Apr 2011

Presenter: Clifford Longley

Subject: One of the striking things about the grass-roots uprisings across the Arab world is their demand for what you might call "Western" values - democracy and human rights.

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Date: Saturday, 02 Apr 2011

Presenter: Rob Marshall

Subject: Childbirth remains a very risky process for many mothers around the world.

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Date: Friday, 01 Apr 2011

Presenter: Richard Harries

Subject: The tradition of All Fools' Day goes back a long time; it is even mentioned by Chaucer.

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Date: Thursday, 31 Mar 2011

Presenter: Mona Siddiqui

Subject: The ability to express yourself fluently requires more than knowing words.

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Date: Wednesday, 30 Mar 2011

Presenter: Michael Banner

Subject: As we read the Rule of St Benedict we can see him struggling to balance authority with community.

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Date: Tuesday, 29 Mar 2011

Presenter: Lucy Winkett

Subject: It was the anonymity of some of the protesters that disturbed me.

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Date: Monday, 28 Mar 2011

Presenter: Clifford Longley

Subject: A crucial part of ourselves is expressed, not individually, but by our family life and by our membership of civil society.

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Date: Saturday, 26 Mar 2011

Presenter: Rob Marshall

Subject: Tablet computers remind me of the stone tablets of Moses.

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