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Forum: Introductions Topic: Hi from New Zealand |
| Kiwigirl |
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Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 12:42 am
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| lol nah ... the sheep keep us company though so it's all good. |
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Forum: Canadian Politics Topic: Sunday Shopping? |
| Kiwigirl |
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Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 12:03 am
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| I agree MacDonaill - and we do all that too. After all we aren't spa hopping or shopping every afternoon or every weekend. |
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Forum: Introductions Topic: Hi from New Zealand |
| Kiwigirl |
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Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2008 12:01 am
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| LOL That's what I am trying to avoid hwacker. |
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Forum: Canadian Politics Topic: Sunday Shopping? |
| Kiwigirl |
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Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2008 10:57 pm
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| I'm not saying that its right to impose religous values on everyone, but I still say from a family perspective it's a shame that we don't use Sundays as a community/family day. When you couldn't shop on Sunday, guess what we were doing? we were spending the time at home, many of us spending it with... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Anger over girls' strip searches |
| Kiwigirl |
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Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2008 4:39 pm
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I see. Thanks for clarifying.  |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Anger over girls' strip searches |
| Kiwigirl |
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Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2008 4:27 pm
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| Isn't abuse in the eye of the abused? If those girls feel that they were sexually abused by people strip searching and watching them shower, then they were abused. And whilst it may not directly be Bush's fault, there is obviously something seriously wrong with any bureaucracy that would not allow ... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Anger over girls' strip searches |
| Kiwigirl |
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Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2008 4:20 pm
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| Isn't abuse in the eye of the abused? If those girls feel that they were sexually abused by people strip searching and watching them shower, then they were abused. And whilst it may not directly be Bush's fault, there is obviously something seriously wrong with any bureaucracy that would not allow ... |
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Forum: Canadian Politics Topic: Sunday Shopping? |
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Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2008 4:17 pm
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| I'm not saying that its right to impose religous values on everyone, but I still say from a family perspective it's a shame that we don't use Sundays as a community/family day. When you couldn't shop on Sunday, guess what we were doing? we were spending the time at home, many of us spending it with... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Anger over girls' strip searches |
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Posted: Sun Feb 24, 2008 4:09 pm
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| Isn't abuse in the eye of the abused? If those girls feel that they were sexually abused by people strip searching and watching them shower, then they were abused. And whilst it may not directly be Bush's fault, there is obviously something seriously wrong with any bureaucracy that would not allow c... |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: Dumb and Dumber: Are Americans Hostile to Knowledge? |
| Kiwigirl |
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Posted: Sat Feb 23, 2008 4:08 pm
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| I think there are a number of factors involved in the dumbing down of the developed world: We take education for granted so we don't take maximum advantage of the educational opportunities afforded us. Psychological "experts" have introduced a "we are all winners" mentality so te... |
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Forum: Introductions Topic: Hi from New Zealand |
| Kiwigirl |
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Posted: Sat Feb 23, 2008 3:40 pm
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Thanks for the welcomes everyone. I am in the north island in Auckland and we are looking at Edmonton although that may change lol.
And as for sheep - well I never really considered using my pet sheep for meat or wool ... they are there to keep the grass short.  |
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Forum: Introductions Topic: Hi from New Zealand |
| Kiwigirl |
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Posted: Fri Feb 22, 2008 1:43 am
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| Hi everyone. I'm currently in NZ but we (my hubby, children and I) are just beginning the process of applying for immigration to Canada ... and as such want to learn everything and more that I can about ... well everything really. |
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