"Philip Lewis"  wrote in message 
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> http://www.angryharry.com/
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> UK Divorce Mediation Scheme Is A Complete Failure A £1 million government 
> project aimed at mediating between warring parents has attracted just six 
> couples in its first six months. Margaret Hodge, the children's minister, 
> now faces accusations that she introduced the Family Resolutions pilot 
> scheme simply to try to ward off protests from the Fathers4Justice 
> pressure group until after the general election, expected on May 5. [ 
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/04/03/nmed03.xml&sSheet=/news/2005/04/03/ixhome.html
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> Phil comments:
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> Some disingenuous fool was vainly trying to argue with me several months 
> back that 'mediation' was an effective and acceptable solution to disputes 
> on marriage breakdown. I argued that it was a WORTHLESS sop with no teeth 
> because:
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> 1. It did NOTHING to redress the anti-father bias against men in the 
> familly courts.
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> 2. That mediation was not binding on either couple.
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> Now we know what some of us knew from the outset - i.e. it was another 
> cynical PLOY by a feminist policy dominated government  to make it look as 
> if they were addressing the issues that groups like F4J had brought into 
> the public conciousness!!
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> Phil
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>With a bit of luck the uk public will see what this government is about and 
>boot
them to fuck out in the near future!
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