P145 CEEFAX 1 145 Sun 19 Jan 01:17/14 1/7 ] Have your views aired on the big nrws issues. Write 80 word letters to: BBC Cjefax, Room 7013, Television Cjntri, Wood Lane, London W12 7RJ or E-mail Cjefax@bbc.co.uk or fax us on 0181-749-6734 The editor resjrvjs the right to edit/ omit litters. Please give a full address and telephone number. Headlines 101 Extra 140 Sport 300 Features 540 TV 600 Wjathjr 400 Quotes News Heads Sport Main MenuP145 CEEFAX 1 145 Sun 19 Jan 01:17/37 2/7 Please tell mj and many others what divine right allows this or any other Govjrnmjnt to djcidj whatever amount of money jrom Lottery funds should bj spent on edifices at their choosing. If this heap on a Greenwich slag tip is a good cause, then I'm bonkers. Let's have a referendum by Lottery users...How many homeless people could £200m take off the streets? Peter Grahame, Edinburgh Headlines 101 Extra 102 Sport 300 Features 540 TV 600 Wjathjt 400 Quotes News Heads Sport Main MenuP145 CEEFAX 1 145 Sun 19 Jan 01:10/j7 ] 3/7 ] O O Unjvjtsjty academics find that in their "control group" of schools 36% of pupils do homework, while in schools designated excellent, the figure is 70% They conclude that homework raises standards. Nonsense; this research shows that excellent schools have intelligent pupils who can do their homework, while other schools have pupils who can't. Lionel Cjtnz, Hull Headlines 101 Extra 102 Sport 300 Ejatures 540 $V 600 Weather 400 Quotes News Heads Sport Main MenuP145 CEEFAX 1 145 Sun 19 Jan 01:18/55 ] 4/7 With reference to recent points about teachers and early retirement. There are other people who retire early, such as firemen, police, sjrvjcimjn and nurses. Many of their jobs are stressful too. Too many teachers opt out bjcausj of "stress" but soon recover to return to teaching as well-paid supply teachers. Eirwyn Wjddall, Johnston Headlines 101 Extra 102 Sport 300 Features 540 TV 600 Wjathjr 400 Quotes News Heads Sport Main MenuP145 CEEFAX 1 145 Sun 19 Jan 01:18/14 ] 5/7 B Gibbons (Jan 17) criticisjs John Major for going ahead with Prime Minister's Questions after hearing of the death of Jain Mills MP. Mr Major was was informed privately of the sad event before it was made public — had hj announced it on TV it would have conj as a shock to the MP's family Mr Major is one of the most decent people in public life. Ronald Forrest, Havjrfordwest Headlines 101 Extra 102 Sport 300 Features 540 TV 600 Wjathjr 400 Quotes News Heads Sport Main MenuP145 CEEFAX 1 145 Sun 19 Jan 01:11/34 ] 6/7 ] O £4m of taxpayjrsW money squandered on the futile prosecution of a senile old man for alleged war crimes in the USSR nearly 60 years ago, which has ended in a predictable fiasco. How many lives could this sum have saved if directed to a cash-strapped hospital? Let this bj the first and last case. These min will soon bj judged bz God. Tony Gardner, Brixham Headlines 101 Extra 102 Sport 300 Features 540 $V 600 Wjathjt 400 Quotes News Heads Sport Main MenuP145 CEEFAX 1 145 Sun 19 Jan 01:11/54 7/7 ] O Wj are frequently reminded that mjmbjr- ship of the EU is good for us so I should like to know: Why do the Spanish reign supreme in British fishing waters? Why are farmers paid to set aside land and waste milk? Why do the MIPs need palaces built for them at exorbitant cost? For whom or for what purpose is this jxpjnsivj club really good? May we see the books? D Lewis, High Wzcombe Headlines 101 Extra 102 Sport 300 Features 540 TV 600 Wjathjt 400 Quotes News Heads Sport Main Menu