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Forum: Current Events Topic: Canada told not to use term 'visible minorities' |
| Athena |
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Posted: Thu Mar 08, 2007 8:52 pm
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Replies: 25
Views: 727
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| Well said grainfedprairieboy and ridenrain. This shit is getting pushed too far. People are different, so what. Why make a big deal about it by making it sound like a bad thing. What is wrong with being a visable minority? NOTHING so why is the UN making it sound so evil? |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Canada told not to use term 'visible minorities' |
| Athena |
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Posted: Thu Mar 08, 2007 6:38 pm
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Replies: 25
Views: 727
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| oh my goodness, we wouldnt want to hurt anyones feelings now would we... seriously, no one was bitching before. thanks a lot UN for giving VISABLE MINORITIES an excuse to do it now. what a joke |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: U.S. senators ask Ottawa to stop movie 'piracy' |
| Athena |
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Posted: Thu Mar 08, 2007 5:41 pm
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Replies: 28
Views: 482
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| Its not stealing. As long as it is only for personal use I see no legal flaws. It is like photocopying-- if you go to the library to photocopy your lecture reading and you have to pay the photocopier there is no scandle in that. If you photocopied a Monet painting from an art book and gave it to a f... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Fire crews extinguish Petro-Canada refinery fire |
| Athena |
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Posted: Thu Mar 08, 2007 5:34 pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 270
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| That was smooth but a little harsh considering the French still own most of the oil in the Middle East and the US isn't at war with them.... I am just playing devil's advocate... anyway! Today when I was at the pump the pice jumped 3 cents by the time I finished filling up... I got it for 101.2 but ... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Captain America slain!!! |
| Athena |
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Posted: Thu Mar 08, 2007 5:25 pm
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Replies: 32
Views: 647
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| How the hell did this turn into a political debate? haha, This is what we call paranoia! The liberals are out to sabatoge the world and are after global destruction and therefore must kill a comic book hero! haha, Captian America sucks, I bet Captain Canuck ate him! Lets all just relax here, I know ... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Male circumcision may raise HIV risk for women |
| Athena |
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Posted: Thu Mar 08, 2007 5:18 pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 346
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| its ridiculous, would you knowingly sleep with a person with HIV? I mean, I am not going to say, oh! you have forskin? Awesome, stick it in! It is so much safer for males to have it removed... I mean, lets face it-- it can't ALWAYS be about the woman, the man has to live with it. |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Tim Hortons files suit in Kandahar coffee row |
| Athena |
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Posted: Thu Mar 08, 2007 12:59 am
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Replies: 6
Views: 356
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| “As a result of the publications and broadcast, the plaintiffs have and will in the future suffer damage to their trade name, brand and commercial reputation,” people could bitch about anything.... its Tim Hortons, I have never met anyone successful in boycotting them... they come back... they alway... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Worst Potential Inventions |
| Athena |
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Posted: Thu Mar 08, 2007 12:55 am
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Replies: 1
Views: 232
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Bishop demands 'better theology' of sex |
| Athena |
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Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2007 9:47 pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 306
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| thats fucking awesome... Church is finally realizing the beauty of being sexually liberated! |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Computer shutdown stalls tax refunds for paper filers too |
| Athena |
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Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2007 9:26 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 305
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| Y2K was a little late coming I guess |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Male circumcision may raise HIV risk for women |
| Athena |
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Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2007 1:16 pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 346
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| yeah but it leaves a lot of hygene risks for males, especially if they choose to serve. Ever hear of protected sex? word has it that helps too! lol not to mention is looks kind of silly-- no offence... umm... anyway |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Canadian colonel in Somalia affair gets prestigious military |
| Athena |
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Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2007 1:14 pm
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Replies: 1
Views: 124
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| If he is the best man for the job then let him lead. I don't see how the fact that he was cleared of any involvment in the Somalian Scandle should be considered at all. I hate when CBC tried to cause shit-- they just love to stir the pot |
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Forum: Military & War Topic: Military shelves plans for expansion |
| Athena |
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Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2007 10:43 am
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Replies: 13
Views: 425
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| Regardless of whos party did what lets just relax. the point is the present. Things need to change and need to be fixed. Pushing back dates over and over again is just screwing shit up more. I hate it when they promise us stuff and then fail to deliver. It is hard to get a freaking cap badge, I had ... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Canadian reservist killed in non-combat shooting |
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Posted: Wed Mar 07, 2007 6:27 am
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Replies: 13
Views: 383
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| that is so upsetting, that poor soldier has to live with that hanging over them. what a mess... that is not good for the army image either. |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Canadian reservist killed in non-combat shooting |
| Athena |
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Posted: Tue Mar 06, 2007 6:51 pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 383
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| I have heard about the horrific stories but a lot of times the media misreports incidents...it still leaves me wondering though I just cant work it out logically... I guess if you let your gaurd down it happens. Although it sounds horrible I hope it was him who accidentally did it, I would hate for ... |
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