Ste
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Registered: 5th Mar 03
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Cool little project the BBC have going. They have placed a GPS logger in a shipping container and are monitoring it's location for one year. It has circled the globe so far.
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MatthewR
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Registered: 21st Oct 02
Location: Rickmansworth
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whats the purpose of this??
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dannymccann
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Registered: 9th Aug 06
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No Top Gear so the license fee has to be spent elsewhere, seeing as how they got told off for spending it on lavish parties and company exec wages
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Ian
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Registered: 28th Aug 99
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It makes good TV. The Britain from the Air series was interesting and I can see this being done in a similar vein.
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MarkM
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Registered: 11th Apr 01
Location: Liverpool
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According to the website the container is paying for itself.
[Edited on 27-02-2009 by MarkM]
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