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Forum: Current Events Topic: Harper says Canada will not repeat history's mistakes |
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Posted: Wed Nov 26, 2008 7:01 pm
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| This has deteriorated into a silly thread. The OP was about not making the mistakes of the 1930s. Bennett was wrong. Clearly, the country is going to go down a much different road than it did back then. Now, governments around the world are throwing trillions - that's $1,000,000,000,000s - at the me... |
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Forum: Business Topic: Canada Home Prices Fall 10% |
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Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 1:31 pm
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| It amazed me how many people in Canada believed that the housing market up there was a.) rational, and b.) would be immune to the bust going on in America and around the world. Sure enough, as certain as night follows day, the bubble is popping in Canada. More pain to come. West Vancouver builder Se... |
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Forum: Business Topic: Brazilian Trader Shoots Himself on trading floor |
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Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 1:29 pm
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Replies: 6 Views: 284
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| I'm hearing of suicides as well... |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Ottawa's '09 deficit may hit $14B |
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Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 1:27 pm
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| It was inevitable. The US is going into the worst recession since the 80s. There was no way Canada could avoid this. And it would be beyond stupid to try to balance the budget now. |
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Forum: Music Topic: Best Metallica song |
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Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 1:25 pm
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Metallica's old stuff is great, but to me, the best Metallica song - maybe the best heavy metal song - is For Whom the Bell Tolls
I love this song as much as I did when I first heard it over 20 years ago. |
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Forum: Rants & Raves Topic: So my ex girlfriend is now a stripper... |
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Posted: Sat Nov 22, 2008 1:22 pm
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| Well, its better, after dating you, deciding she was a lesbian... |
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Forum: Travel Topic: Road Trip 2008...From Ft. Lauderdale to Vancouver (pics) |
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Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2008 4:51 am
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| I really wanted to get up close and personal with some gators but couldnt find any...so I took a pic of NASA instead...not as cool as a gator but better than nothing :lol: http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh255/pandamonium_photos/CCI11122008_00034-1.jpg You can see these buildings... |
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Forum: Football - CFL Topic: Saskatchewan Roughriders Stink - FIre Miller |
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Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2008 4:48 am
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Replies: 6 Views: 437
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| They cut Bishop, I believe. |
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Forum: International Politics Topic: A Ticket to The Hague for Dick Cheney? |
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Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2008 4:47 am
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Canucks to unveil fourth 'third jersey' Saturday |
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Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2008 6:41 pm
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Replies: 47 Views: 729
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| I wish they'd find a way to unveil more wins! |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Oil falls below $59 US a barrel |
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Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2008 6:41 pm
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Replies: 15 Views: 362
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| At this rate, oil will be below $40 by next Friday. |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Teen girls burned with acid in Kandahar |
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Posted: Wed Nov 12, 2008 6:40 pm
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| What? The Taliban? The guys who tossed gay guys off buildings and whipped women who did not wear their burqas? Say it isn't so! |
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Forum: Current Events Topic: Think-tank values oilsands at $1.5 trillion |
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Posted: Tue Nov 11, 2008 5:10 am
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mixedfarmer mixedfarmer: what is the value of untapped wind and solar in canada ?
There's a lot of wind coming off Parliament Hill... |
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Forum: Canadian Politics Topic: The economy survives |
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Posted: Sat Nov 08, 2008 8:01 pm
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Replies: 9 Views: 392
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| No, the economy is going to go into the tank. Its just a matter of time. |
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Forum: Soccer Topic: Gooners? |
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Posted: Sat Nov 08, 2008 8:00 pm
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| There aren't any other Arsenal fans here. There's me, a Red Devil, and Toro a no good Scouser fan. But yeah, their title shot is over. They've now lost to both Hull and Stoke and they'll be losing to United tomorrow. Don't forget me. I'm a Liverpool supporter also. Nice to follow at least one team ... |
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