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Presents quotes related to culture and society in Great Britain. Reflections of Adrian O'Meara, a professor at Lincoln University, on the sociological significance of discarded food wrappers; Report that a photograph appearing in Camden Living newspaper featured a man and child whose race was digitally altered.

Presents excerpts of articles found in periodicals in Great Britain. arrest of a cookie thief in Hampstead; Firing of a tourism boss, Frank Pearce, after wrecking location filming of an episode of "EastEnders."

Presents excerpts of articles found in various periodicals in Great Britain as of October 2004. Article regarding the Marriott West India Quay hotel's policy on under-cooked meat; Article regarding the moral dilemma of one woman over whether or not to wear a diamond ring.

Presents excerpts found in British journals as of October 2004. Case of an alleged parking violation; Criticism of Tesco for recruiting pregnant women to test wine.

Presents excerpts of two periodicals in Great Britain as of June 2004. Report of a train conductor who asked commuters if the knew the way to their destination; Report that pupils passing off internet essays for their own are not cheating, according to the director of the Joint Council for Qualifications.

Offers excerpts from articles in the "Guardian" and "Independent" newspapers in England that define the British character.