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Forum: Rants & Raves Topic: A question I pose to you guys |
xerxes |
Posted: Sat Dec 06, 2003 8:36 pm
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That's a really good question and is very difficult to answer. There are a myriad of justifications to take revenge ranging from dishonour of a family's name to to the more understandable infliction of personal injuriy. But the question of whether to take revenge is difficult to answer. Most, if not... |
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Forum: General Jibber Jabber Topic: Quotes that inspire you? |
xerxes |
Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2003 8:23 pm
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Happy the man, and happy he alone
Who can call today his own
He who, secure within can say,
Tomorrow do thy worsy, for I have lived today!
-Horatio |
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Forum: Rants & Raves Topic: why does every american i've met hate Canada????? |
xerxes |
Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2003 10:13 am
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I totally have to agree with Buford here. Bush's reign of stupidity cannot last forever. The only hope for the fate of the world is if he loses the next election. Buford's also right that there are always people who stand by some of the worst people. Especially the people who feel Hitler is misunder... |
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Forum: Rants & Raves Topic: why does every american i've met hate Canada????? |
xerxes |
Posted: Tue Sep 16, 2003 8:21 pm
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I feel I need to reply to Beckie's post. What I mean to say is that there are peopel who accept truths they are given and there are those who find their own truth. In my onw example, I don't just read one paper, I read the Vancouver Sun, The Globe and Mail and on the internet I check out CNN, CBC, B... |
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Forum: Rants & Raves Topic: why does every american i've met hate Canada????? |
xerxes |
Posted: Wed Sep 03, 2003 10:59 am
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[font=Times New Roman] [/font] The reason some Ameriicans hate Canada is simple: There are two kinds of Americans: those who are educated and those who aren't. By educated I mean taught to think for oneself. There's a great article in this months Harper's Magazine that bears this out. The article as... |
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Forum: Military History Topic: that war? |
xerxes |
Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2003 1:58 pm
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That war was the Seven Years War which began in 1756 and lasted until 1763. It was the Northa American continuation of the Austrian Wars of succesion in Europe. |
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Forum: Rants & Raves Topic: America the Lost? |
xerxes |
Posted: Sat Jun 07, 2003 10:18 am
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Is it just me or has America lost its way? When America was first founded in 1776 it was a bold new experiment in democracy. It was the world's first democratic republic. It had no king or monarch, no official state religion, nothing that resembled the many nations in Europe at the time. America was... |
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