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» 4/08/2009 8:52:10 PM I have noticed points being raised about - violence in India (or not) - dodgy colleges.....
» 30/03/2009 7:12:15 PM I'm willing to look into it - but to be honest, I think they want a free cake on this one......
» 21/03/2009 9:30:23 AM I was going to read this... but I had to stop after the first sweeping generalization. Be.....
» 23/01/2009 8:51:16 PM This was an interesting article. Thanks......
» 9/10/2008 8:34:59 PM Many of us could do with a little less "technology". For example, driving to the.....
» 4/08/2008 8:45:49 PM Aha. Political news from the Straits Times. I could barely contain myself - the excitemen.....
» 20/06/2008 11:58:10 AM I don't think that I'm sold on the idea of guns. But still - it was an interesting piece.....
» 20/06/2008 11:47:54 AM This is not about whether the UN is satisfactory, nor whether the Iraq situation is right .....
» 10/06/2008 8:40:32 PM It's an interesting article. I suppose the value of the proposal might be to say that ye.....
» 31/03/2008 6:36:53 AM The problem is that reporting is one-sided (state owned). Since we are not allowed to chec.....
» 17/09/2007 9:49:28 PM I agree somewhat with the original article, on the basis that the fit in this society seem.....
» 14/09/2007 7:48:34 AM There's not much point talking about a stronger 'post-Kyoto' regime, unless our political .....
» 14/09/2007 7:37:19 AM I don't think there's anyone denying the effect (re anorexia) of media and advertising. Th.....
» 12/09/2007 8:12:46 AM I thought the Indian deal was questionable. The Russia deal is just a step too far. And le.....
» 29/08/2007 4:38:28 AM For my part - I think the article is well written. However, I do not support uranium sale.....
» 20/08/2007 7:35:15 AM Bloody pointless to bring y2k up in this context. I see no parallel to global warming. Ho.....
» 23/04/2007 10:34:12 PM Thanks. That's worthy of serious consideration I reckon......
» 11/04/2007 10:55:33 PM It's a fair point - but the waste is not limited to technology. The same occurs in cars (S.....
» 11/04/2007 10:44:08 PM All this stuff bothers me. First up, both India and Japan have border disputes. I'm not su.....
» 8/04/2007 8:17:54 PM Two points. Firstly - there's nothing wrong with parties needing to capture centrist vote.....
» 26/03/2007 7:45:45 AM Surely the palestinians recognize the right of Israel to exist. It's just the country name.....
» 26/03/2007 7:37:07 AM I like the sentiment of the article... but... My other reaction is to think that Australi.....
» 10/03/2007 7:07:59 PM What a mess! If I may make a second shot at contributing - does anybody think that what w.....
» 10/03/2007 6:49:32 PM IT and engineering can be outsourced, science can be outsourced. Few people have really ex.....
» 8/03/2007 9:13:52 PM I think that most many guys (myself included) accept as axiomatic the concept of equal opp.....
» 4/02/2007 11:40:20 PM Ah. Is there really a single asian culture. It seems doubtful. More likely there's as muc.....
» 3/01/2007 7:24:01 PM This is long and unclear. What exactly is the claim, argument or insight here? Is this s.....
» 27/12/2006 11:17:56 AM The need for feedback seems self-evident and although this doesn't mean that it should be .....
» 12/12/2006 10:59:55 PM My short question is - We have the Ziggy report. I want to see the Trujillo report !.....
» 12/12/2006 10:57:38 PM No safe dose... I would rather work in an Australian nuclear power station than in a Chine.....
» 8/11/2006 10:43:02 PM I second an earlier poster. What the hell is this article doing here? Who cares?.....
» 18/10/2006 10:41:31 PM The sad reality is that the current situation will continue - until the economists themsel.....
» 24/09/2006 12:52:43 AM A four year wait is fine... this is for people who presumably have a permanant resident st.....
» 3/07/2006 10:49:27 PM I'm with the earlier poster "saintfletcher" - in that I'm concerned about this n.....
» 7/06/2006 9:40:32 PM Thanks. A nice clear read. My compliments to the author (and editor). It makes a change i.....
» 7/06/2006 9:13:12 PM The current push is amusing. Both Howard and Bush claim there's no warming, no warming, no.....
» 9/04/2006 2:45:54 PM Asking a person to compare X and Y isn't the same as telling them that these are the same .....
» 9/04/2006 2:37:04 PM Gusi speaks the truth on this. Where is the hurry? The uranium will go up in value after .....
» 23/03/2006 7:15:36 PM I've a lot of sympathy for the aboriginals and their welfare - however this piece seems al.....
» 13/03/2006 11:47:15 AM In terms of measuring student abilities - I think that we need to look at absolute student.....
» 7/03/2006 3:53:21 PM As is usual - the claim appears to be that women are "equal but better", and the.....
» 6/03/2006 2:23:35 PM The rule sounds correct at present. In determining whether there is sufficient proof tha.....
» 28/02/2006 1:32:06 PM Exporting nuclear fuel is clearly different to importing Chinese textile goods, otherwise .....
» 28/02/2006 1:03:55 PM Women are rated, both by themselves and by men - somewhat on the grounds of attractiveness.....
» 26/02/2006 11:03:51 PM Examining the main point now... It is possible, I believe, to argue against a point of vie.....
» 26/02/2006 10:48:33 PM Whether free will exists or not is hardly a useful topic for public/political debate. Whil.....
» 24/02/2006 12:09:25 PM Thanks for that information Pericles. It helps to know precisely what we're dealing with. .....
» 24/02/2006 11:33:04 AM "The decision about what PEDs to allow in the cabin could be firmly left in the care .....
» 23/02/2006 5:36:23 PM Knowing that it's highly offensive to many - I wouldn't burn a flag. However, I see no poi.....
» 23/02/2006 5:14:19 PM I disagree with the previous authors, the first two in particular. It is not quite that si.....
» 23/02/2006 4:34:26 PM After reading it twice - that the author believes in evolution, but is claiming that Darwi.....
» 22/02/2006 2:08:33 PM Howard walks the border on this issue, carefully allowing himself to appeal to conservativ.....
» 21/02/2006 12:01:42 PM Unlike race - religion and culture are not hereditary attributes. This alone knocks a hol.....
» 20/02/2006 4:43:57 PM Thanks Irfan for being a voice of moderation here. Sadly there are a few crazies on the .....
» 20/02/2006 4:09:52 PM I just noticed "iParliament", which I don't recall seeing before. It's a nice i.....
» 20/02/2006 4:05:11 PM On a side note... Where I live in Melbourne, I regularly go for evening walks and see wate.....
» 20/02/2006 3:49:14 PM Looks fine. I've probably mentioned it before, but one thing that I note on this site (g.....
» 13/02/2006 6:48:21 PM I read this in The Age - making the context a little easier to understand I suppose. Over.....
» 13/02/2006 5:30:50 PM Surely "shortage of workers" is just shorthand for saying that a business is pay.....
» 5/12/2005 11:14:25 PM This is Australia's new contribution to the world. Taking on the role of "second diss.....
» 23/11/2005 2:55:51 PM I'm surprised that anyone took the conversion seriously. I mean - under the circumstances,.....
» 2/11/2005 11:27:08 PM I'm not going to say that it is causal exactly - but it has always seemed ironic to me tha.....
» 30/10/2005 10:42:07 PM "What words one uses from any language is a matter of style and taste" That's t.....
» 27/10/2005 1:08:11 PM Democracy is associated with public debate and participation. A reduction in public debat.....
» 26/10/2005 6:48:35 PM I disagree mate. The same people who told us about the children overboard, about Iraqs W.....
» 26/10/2005 6:16:24 PM I'd suggest that the definitions of a crime should be fairly fixed. Independent of motives.....
» 24/10/2005 11:24:39 PM >Posted by Rainier, Sunday, 23 October 2005 2:23:59 PM: > >"Whitewombat, Isn.....
» 23/10/2005 1:48:46 PM A poster said - "if we restrict the set of possible explanations to exclude design,.....
» 21/10/2005 2:17:25 PM Jeshua says "Evolution is just a theory and somehow it fits in with the scientific a.....
» 21/10/2005 1:44:40 PM It's not worth debating these points. In maths I expect maths to be taught. In English cl.....
» 21/10/2005 1:20:35 PM "He then adds a Eurasian-looking girl to his list, and another girl with an Arabic na.....
» 18/10/2005 11:56:12 AM If we take as a given the hypothesis that these girls have highly religious parents or tha.....
» 17/10/2005 12:11:23 PM "..allegations require money and resources to investigate.." [Timkins] That's a.....
» 14/10/2005 2:36:22 PM "A considerable amount of Government time and law Court time is taken up with trying .....
» 12/10/2005 10:56:43 AM Both women and men seem to over-genereralize in my view, however this is surely off-topic .....
» 4/10/2005 12:21:40 PM This "blokesworld" thing seems pretty tame to me. Why all the debate? There's p.....
» 28/09/2005 2:11:02 PM As a white Australian - I sometimes see the huge numbers of asians and Indians in the city.....
» 28/09/2005 1:06:37 PM I won't post it here - but one humour site (www.slashnot.com) contained a fictional accoun.....
» 28/09/2005 12:49:54 PM All this tightening of laws seems overly popularist. That's my first thought. But I don'.....

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