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» 4/04/2011 10:41:12 AM "The decision to smoke is an individual choice a third party can't make on our behalf.....
» 12/06/2008 2:26:42 PM "Given the drawbacks of pay-for-credentials schemes, a natural alternative is to cons.....
» 28/05/2008 10:32:31 AM Arjay: "Billie ,why should State Public servants be a priviledged elite?" Becau.....
» 9/04/2008 4:42:52 PM SJF, "Who says that putting more controls on the availability of pornography is ‘sh.....
» 9/04/2008 2:24:20 PM right or wrong: "If you had a friend and you knew they were about to do something wh.....
» 1/04/2008 3:58:03 PM "... relevant to a trafficking victim whose life will be extinguished once she is pas.....
» 20/03/2008 9:45:52 AM Danielle: "This does not provide evidence that men are better at business than women......
» 19/03/2008 2:59:14 PM Danielle: "The whole problem is that you can't see, or refuse to see, that women are .....
» 17/03/2008 6:04:23 PM Danielle: "Women aren't asking for special treatment. They are asking for equality - .....
» 17/03/2008 12:04:19 PM SJF: "because society places a higher value on paid work done in the workplace over u.....
» 14/03/2008 10:35:58 AM Danielle: "A survey should be taken of the numbers of women doing tertiary Business S.....
» 11/03/2008 4:37:41 PM Vanilla, I'm not blaming feminist for anything. I'm pointing out alternative interpretati.....
» 11/03/2008 12:33:26 PM Justin: While I agree that violence is an important social issue, it's in no way a "W.....
» 10/03/2008 11:28:54 AM BOAZ_David: "JUST try.. to question 'evolution' and see how you are howled down, mock.....
» 8/03/2008 11:17:42 AM Danielle: "I read statistics, albeit some time ago, that more women are self-employed.....
» 7/03/2008 3:43:03 PM pdev: "The arguement about stalling womens' salaries/advancement I believe is more co.....
» 27/02/2008 3:05:26 PM GP: "I am amazed (but appreciative) Matilda that you engage in discussion, but then I.....
» 21/02/2008 2:34:38 PM BOAZ_David: "I doubt many 'Atheists' can stomach an amoral universe" Actually t.....
» 20/02/2008 5:13:12 PM GP: "And by the way, no one has been willing to take on the vexed issue of determinis.....
» 19/02/2008 4:05:18 PM "Its also very clear that whilst whites like you with your uneducated views towards I.....
» 6/02/2008 1:40:23 PM -- "The disingenuous government line - that the money could be better spent on improv.....
» 1/02/2008 11:13:47 PM Col Rouge, "Are you suggesting “Welfare” be paid as a form of blackmail or protectio.....
» 1/02/2008 12:05:10 PM plerdsus, According to the latest budget numbers the federal government spends $9B a year.....
» 31/01/2008 9:13:02 AM "...well, support the child/ren yourself." That attitude ignores the fact that .....
» 30/01/2008 5:01:34 PM plerdsus, You're calculations don't take into account that the costs of providing the pub.....
» 25/01/2008 7:35:32 PM I find it amusing how many people complain about our national image without attempting to .....
» 24/01/2008 7:30:39 PM Darlene, The documentary didn't paint the Bra Boys as a perfect organisation, it was focu.....
» 23/01/2008 7:30:47 PM "Yet HRS persists in his stupid pursuit over the banner." I can't help but read.....
» 21/01/2008 10:40:32 PM "But science gives us reason to prefer naturalistic explanations to claims that God i.....
» 21/01/2008 10:31:07 PM yvonne: "I have not met a single man who could fall in this category. Where are they?.....
» 21/01/2008 12:19:01 PM "They’re been making astounding claims that 2 million Australians play online games a.....
» 20/01/2008 2:02:46 PM Sells, "Certainly theology is faith seeking understanding, which means that we begin.....
» 18/01/2008 9:11:55 PM "Since women are often portrayed as victims in feature films about working-class men,.....
» 18/01/2008 3:31:35 PM "What is new is the ridiculous notion that science has somehow proved there is no god.....
» 18/01/2008 10:37:17 AM I myself am agnostic and while I am not anti-faith I am generally anti-religion. It's not .....
» 17/01/2008 1:38:38 PM Sells, I find it odd how so many Christians like yourself completely miss the 'Good Word'.....
» 16/01/2008 11:48:11 PM Col Rouge, two counter examples: Australia Post The rise in bank fees and closer of branc.....
» 16/01/2008 8:05:40 PM HRS, Looks like you've found a quote yourself. From your link: "He is disturbed by .....
» 16/01/2008 5:00:14 PM Shadow Minister, The way I understand it (which may not be correct), before work choices .....
» 16/01/2008 4:38:19 PM Yabby “It seems to me, that the market is slowly sorting things out.” Unfortunately it'll.....
» 16/01/2008 10:52:27 AM "...they classify all religions to be the same and are blind to the many benefits tha.....
» 15/01/2008 2:59:42 PM CountryBoy, I guess I should have been a little bit clearer and stated 'new competitor' o.....
» 15/01/2008 2:34:37 PM Shadow Minister: "The fact that the unions are bitter that people are "freeloadi.....
» 15/01/2008 12:20:23 PM TheBootstrapper: "There is nothing intrinsicly wrong with the concept of Capitalism.&.....
» 15/01/2008 11:42:35 AM Shadow Minister: "If the employer was to offer them less, the union would be delighte.....
» 14/01/2008 1:46:41 PM "The English language is more pulverized on blogs than in the media, which came first.....
» 14/01/2008 10:13:16 AM "Given this, there is an opportunity for unions to expand their role in our society.......
» 14/01/2008 9:53:42 AM "What we must rather recognise is that we must return to some "true" valuat.....
» 11/01/2008 4:16:18 PM Plerdsus, after the world economy was devastated by WWII, the baby boomers had to work har.....
» 11/01/2008 11:58:25 AM I don't see this as a racism issue. Yes, the comment was rude and offensive, but given the.....
» 8/01/2008 6:16:30 PM TLTR, Nicely summarised. You even managed to cover Audrey's "Blogging 101 in 350 word.....
» 8/01/2008 9:22:07 AM Individual health savings accounts make little sense to me. The whole purpose of insurance.....
» 8/01/2008 8:53:34 AM It's such a shame the damage the political knee jerk reaction to terrorism has done to our.....
» 7/01/2008 9:13:16 PM audrey apple: "...Desipis trotting out the same tired argument that feminists are all.....
» 7/01/2008 1:02:52 PM There's certainly a level of Islamophobia projected by the mainstream media. Take for inst.....
» 7/01/2008 11:57:59 AM Yindin/BOAZ_David, It's my experience that there's two different types of barriers betwee.....
» 5/01/2008 1:36:29 PM HRS, They are indeed cashing in on it, but why does entertainment have to be thoughtful o.....
» 5/01/2008 10:16:49 AM JamesH: "One thing which stands out from the book is that the women of the media thin.....
» 4/01/2008 11:00:58 AM SJF, I read up on "internalised sexism" and it seems to be a rather negative na.....
» 3/01/2008 2:07:24 PM Articles like this make me understand why some people have such contempt for the "Lef.....
» 21/12/2007 1:06:25 PM The author of this article does seem to be quite confused. For starters, lumping 'atheist'.....
» 22/11/2007 12:21:49 PM Dan, You make some interesting comments about the 'contents' of the religious stories. Ho.....
» 21/11/2007 2:15:21 PM Leigh, As a 5th generation Anglo-Saxon Australian, I'd don't really identify as being muc.....
» 20/11/2007 4:21:43 PM Reality Check: "This particular society also has big problems. Among them is that fer.....
» 20/11/2007 4:02:15 PM Dan S de Merengue: "...I would say none more clearly than in Christ’s resurrection.&q.....
» 14/11/2007 2:15:47 PM runner, "... he is the master of his/her own destiny." How is this different t.....
» 14/11/2007 11:30:48 AM runner, How has 'secular humanism' failed society? In the reasons parents send their chil.....
» 28/10/2007 5:52:41 PM "...that values which promote innovation, productivity and genius are superior...&quo.....
» 26/10/2007 11:05:11 AM Frank, I have to say that made me chuckle a bit. Nicely done. Edward: "The stock ma.....
» 23/10/2007 6:41:58 PM Edward, I'm not suggesting that any individual be treated differently, just that differen.....
» 23/10/2007 5:12:43 PM Opinionated2: "Study what white people did to aborigines over time..." You're t.....
» 23/10/2007 10:29:35 AM Opinionated2: "Well the same when some of our brothers and sisters are living in pove.....
» 23/10/2007 10:07:30 AM Edward: "Who do you think own businesses? Cyborgs? Aren’t shareholders people too?&qu.....
» 22/10/2007 5:23:36 PM Edward Carson: "...can someone tell me what harm he has actually caused to society? T.....
» 22/10/2007 11:45:42 AM Opinionated2, "You have done things to aborgines Desipis... Are you smart enough to .....
» 21/10/2007 10:02:48 PM Opinionated2: "Many aborigines had the skills to re-locate in the harshest continent .....
» 19/10/2007 10:01:56 PM KatieO: "Christian morality firmly anchored in the Gospels (the one that underpins my.....
» 19/10/2007 10:11:52 AM I'd be surprised if anyone can honesty view this move by Howard without any skepticism. It.....
» 18/10/2007 4:24:55 PM It's nice to see a reasonably balanced and rational piece on this topic. One thing I notic.....
» 15/10/2007 4:30:25 PM Shadow Minister: "One of the primary drivers behind the mining boom is the AWA aystem.....
» 15/10/2007 1:59:19 PM Shadow Minister, The primary driver behind employment at the moment is the mining boom, n.....
» 10/10/2007 10:46:07 AM "... no valid argument can be mounted that, without prescriptive regulations, employe.....
» 7/10/2007 1:49:54 AM George, I don't think I've been critical of the local parishes (or local priest). I think.....
» 5/10/2007 4:45:06 PM I don't have a problem with the basic idea of this test. It's not so much about preventing.....
» 5/10/2007 3:42:09 PM Romany, I think Sells has a point, in that someone with a Christian background and strong.....
» 5/10/2007 12:16:32 PM George, I got a bit carried away with my comparison between the church and the communist .....
» 4/10/2007 11:40:42 AM waterboy, I get the impression we're using different meanings of "The Church"; .....
» 3/10/2007 11:45:41 AM Mercurius, You certainly provide some interesting numbers in the breakdown of how the gov.....
» 3/10/2007 11:00:31 AM waterboy, You seem to have missed my point. You don't need the church to spread the ".....
» 2/10/2007 2:49:39 PM Sells, The "Enlightenment" is part of the age a reason, an age where we learned.....
» 21/09/2007 12:16:23 PM trade, the comment I quoted indicated your view is one cannot influence another, and by e.....
» 19/09/2007 9:49:56 AM BN, I meant to make it clearer that I am against 'positive' discrimination or 'affirmativ.....
» 18/09/2007 4:15:49 PM Col: I'm not advocating the complete legalisation of all illicit drugs. I'm disagreeing w.....
» 18/09/2007 2:53:10 PM aqvarivs, slavery existed because someone decided to use their power to force others to do.....
» 18/09/2007 11:44:03 AM For all the good the church claims to do, they sure managed to do a lot of damage. The chu.....
» 18/09/2007 10:38:22 AM WhiteWombat: "...the fit in this society seem often to have a sense of smug self-righ.....
» 17/09/2007 5:07:17 PM MLK: "It would be nice to think that women who successfully climb the corporate ladde.....
» 17/09/2007 2:03:05 PM If we accept the article's naive view that we have "virtually infinite medical resour.....
» 17/09/2007 10:08:34 AM Col Rouge, "The crime is more heinous than, say a murder acted out of passion becaus.....
» 14/09/2007 5:10:45 PM The analysis of the effluent does not address the issues of dioxin concentrations in the s.....
» 12/09/2007 5:02:55 PM Col Rouge: "...they have obviously demonstrated complete contempt for the lives and w.....
» 12/09/2007 2:12:06 PM I remember years ago campaigns against 'body image', about how "it's what's on the in.....
» 12/09/2007 8:51:51 AM Col Rouge, First I'd like to point out the fact that you argued that crime implies drugs.....
» 11/09/2007 3:02:45 PM Col Rouge: "This generation is no different or “special”. " This generation is .....
» 10/09/2007 2:15:57 PM I think the biggest issue is with evidence. Essentially in many cases it will be a he-said.....
» 10/09/2007 1:31:06 PM bozzie: Zero tolerance will not reduce the risk of your child becoming exposed to drugs......
» 10/09/2007 11:51:47 AM I too agree with the premise of this article. Drugs are, to a certain extent, a symptom of.....
» 6/09/2007 11:54:26 AM If we're going to play around with the structure of government, I think we need to move aw.....
» 6/09/2007 11:28:49 AM I think it's irrelevant on the journalist ethics issue, how Seven acquired the medical doc.....
» 31/08/2007 3:23:32 PM While I think the right to privacy is overly emphasized, (I think the right to information.....
» 30/08/2007 1:58:07 PM punter57, I didn't read the article as advocating dishonesty. It's pointing out that Rudd.....
» 29/08/2007 2:01:06 PM BOAZ_David, Thanks for the welcome, been reading OLO for a while. Your post pointed out a.....
» 28/08/2007 4:51:31 PM runner, I wasn't trying to imply that people who lean to the right aren't personally comp.....
» 28/08/2007 11:47:03 AM I've often found it quite contradictory that Christians would lean to the right of politic.....
» 13/08/2007 11:02:33 AM "...most Victorians are concerned about late term abortions and if confronted with th.....
» 25/07/2007 2:00:33 PM I'd have to agree with the idea that main stream prisons are not the place for the mentall.....
» 17/07/2007 11:33:52 AM "...the 17-year life expectancy gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians.....
» 2/07/2007 2:14:24 PM There appears to be many people playing the blame game. It's not anyone's fault. Two very .....
» 2/07/2007 1:37:04 PM Reality Check: "I can't see the difference between an ALP Caucas decision being 'forc.....
» 13/04/2007 1:54:38 PM John, what is the benefit to the Australian people of this change? "It's not the bu.....
» 4/04/2007 11:43:13 AM Two Points: 1) The private sector has had years to get it's act together and improve the .....
» 4/04/2007 11:16:57 AM "It turns out, that even science doesn’t have the cancer-proof answer to our dieting .....

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