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Forum: Current Events Topic: Reservists plead guilty in homeless man's death |
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Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2008 10:49 pm
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| A disgrace. I hope that this occurred while they were on Class A so they can do 2 yrs less a day at Club Ed before living the good life in a civvie jail. |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Grits demand answers about RCMP raid on Tory HQ |
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Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2008 10:33 pm
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Comments: 15
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philowl wrote: Farmers Wheat Board?
"Farmers"?
The Wheat Board was never the "farmer's" as you state. And in the past generation the Wheat Board has existed for the benefit of the Wheat Board and the ruling government be they Liberal or Conservative. |
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Forum: Moral & Religious Issues Topic: Three Cheers for the Islamolucides |
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Posted: Thu Apr 17, 2008 10:10 pm
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Comments: 7
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Calgary's spring snow wallop shatters 96-year record |
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Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 10:38 pm
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Comments: 8
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Fuck rider - you slay me with your avatars.  |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: U.S., Canada share vast oilfield |
| grainfedprairieboy |
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Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 10:35 pm
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Comments: 7
Views: 139
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| That is exactly 4.7 years worth of US consumption. |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Liberal MP threatens to break ranks |
| grainfedprairieboy |
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Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 10:28 pm
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Comments: 31
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| As previously stated, did not mean to put you on the spot Derb. Simply, that it was kinda funny and had to show it, that's all. :lol: Btw, the Ridenrain and DerbyX show is always enjoyable. Coming from an un-partisan side but surely worth a mention. Thats alright. The ferret stuff is always cool. I... |
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Forum: Canadian History Topic: Why Alberta Is Not Ontario |
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Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 10:18 pm
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Comments: 19
Views: 527
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| I now have a slightly more sympathetic understanding of the Eastern Canadian hostility to the US. |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Corner Gas to end in spring 2009 |
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Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 10:12 pm
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Comments: 43
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Robair wrote: My favorite is when Oscar brews his own beer. "Good god Dad, tastes like you beat a skunk to death with a salmon." Mmmmmm yummy! 
I remember that episode and prit'near pissed myself. After you brought it up and reminded me I laughed out loud for about a minute. |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Corner Gas to end in spring 2009 |
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Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 4:42 pm
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Comments: 43
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| That's too bad. It is probably the best Canadian show on television. |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Alberta gives royalty break to deep drillers |
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Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 4:30 pm
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Comments: 2
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Forum: International Politics Topic: When Should We Deal With Iran? |
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Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 4:29 pm
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Comments: 144
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| If you think that the genocide Rwanda had anything at all to do with Christianity then you need to do some serious background research. Hell, you're more responsible as a Canadian for that genocide then the Christian faith. There have been plenty of atrocities committed both in the name of religion ... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Liberal MP threatens to break ranks |
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Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 4:25 pm
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Comments: 31
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| I applaud his dissent if it is motivated for the right reasons which is that he is responding to the sentiment of the majority of his constituents. I don't much favour party politics and believe politicians should not vote their conscience or party's demand but rather the will of their constituents.... |
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Forum: Random Insanity Topic: Shock at polar bear's carp kill |
| grainfedprairieboy |
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Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 8:33 am
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Comments: 12
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| One of my few great joys in life is to take city folk into the back country and provide them with an opportunity to realise that nature is a force to be constantly challenged. For example, it is fine to complain about the use of pesticides and demand their banishment when you only travel to human se... |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: How has climate change effected your life? |
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Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 8:18 am
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Comments: 47
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| The threat of climate change has affected me by emboldening federal, provincial and municipal governments to take more of my tax dollars and distribute it in the form of grants or loans to industries, utilities and homeowners to modify their emission potential. A good example is the City of Edmonton... |
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Forum: Canadian History Topic: Why Alberta Is Not Ontario |
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Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 7:41 am
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Comments: 19
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| Why Alberta is not Ontario Mark Milke Calgary Herald Sunday, April 6, 2008 If you're one of the many new immigrants to Alberta over the last decade, I'll take a wild guess (especially for those arrived from Ontario) that some might query why so many Albertans disdain central Canadian priorities: thi... |
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