Interesting Links for 15 Jul 2010 - 26 Jul 2010

Interesting links for 15 Jul 2010 - 26 Jul 2010:

• German police win overtime pay for putting on their uniforms -
  Europe, World - The Independent - A German policeman's lot is a decidedly happier one after a court ruling yesterday which awarded an officer from the city of Mnster an extra week's holiday to compensate for the time he spends donning his uniform each day.
• YouTube
  - Proper Running Techniques : Running from Heel to Toe - Running expert talks about the importance of running from heel to toe, and proper heel strike, in free athletic video on basic running techniques.Expert: Jea...
• South Africans, you suck! - What on earth were you all thinking? Come on now!!!
• If Britain decides to ban the burqa I might just start wearing one - A great piece by David Mitchell (half of the comedy duo Mitchell and Webb) on the current topic of discussion: should the UK ban the burqa like France have done? No we shouldn't and David Mitchell has a great rant about it here. Well worth a read.
• Speed camera switch off plans spark safety warnings - Oooo. I wonder if Wokingham are watching this. If I pick the right route, I can pass 5 cameras in 6 miles on my way to work: two of which can see each other.