Archive for October, 2009
Book Discount Coupon – Borders Books
Right-click on the coupon and “Save target as…” to print the big coupon. Take it to Borders and claim your discount. You can print as many as you like, but you’ll need a new coupon for each purchase. 3 Penguins for $20 till Thursday, 5 November Values Australia has no commercial arrangement with [...]
Posted: 29 October, 2009 in Australian Values.
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Sir Roger Wants to do This
After he grows up, this is what Sir Roger wants to do when he gains his second childhood … fly microlights!
Posted: 20 October, 2009 in Australian Values, aviation, Culture, Life, Sport, Video.
Tags: Adventure, escapade, excitement, exhilaration, extreme sports, flying, hang gliding, learn to fly, leisure, Life, microlight, Sport, sport flying, sports, sports aviation, ultralight
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Oil Swill?
Who was responsible for approving the oil drilling contract? Who prepared, and who approved the EIS that the company would have been required to provide?
Posted: 19 October, 2009 in Australian Values.
Tags: accident, Australian government, Australian law, Australian legal values, Australian Politics, Australian Values, bureaucracy, contract law, cost, EIS, environment, environmental impact statement, Garrett, government, law, legal, legal values, oil, oil accident, oil exploration, oil slick, oil spill, Peter Garrett, petroleum exploration, politics, principles, PTTEP, standards, Thai company, Thai oil, Thai petroleum, Thailand, values, worth
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Clean Coal? New Gen Coal?
GetUp! says the answer to the coal industry attempt at rebranding “clean coal” is to rebrand their rebranding. “The good news is we have just the ad to do it.”
Posted: 12 October, 2009 in Australian Politics, Australian Values, Blogging, Economics, environment, Media, politics and government, Science, Video.
Tags: advertising, Australian coal associatoin, Australian Politics, Australian Values, branding, clean coal, climate change, coal, coal 2.0, coal industry, coal lobby, cost, emiisions, emissions trading scheme, energy lobby, environmental values, ETS, Get Up, GetUp, global warming, government, green, green coal, Greens, lobby, lobbyists, Media, new coal, new gen coal, political values, politics, pollution, renewable energy, values
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Conchords – Hurt Feelings Rap
Flight of the Conchords – I Got Hurt Feelings, released on their new CD.
Posted: 11 October, 2009 in Art, audio, comedy/humour, Culture, Life, mystery, Video.
Tags: Bret, Bret McKenzie, CD, comedy, Conchords, Conchords CD, Concords, Diss, Feelin, Feelings, Flight of the Conchords, FOTC, Gang, humor, humour, Hurt, Hurt Feelings, I Got Hurt Feelings, Jemaine, Jemaine Clement, music, music video, new CD, New Rap, New York, New Zealand, rap music, Rapper, Rappers, Real Life, Steve, Tears, Video, youtube
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TwitBookBlogGuru.com – Social Media Awesomeness
Social Media Awesomeness – THIS IS NOT SAFE FOR WORK, PRIESTS, OR SMALL CHILDREN
Posted: 7 October, 2009 in Blogging, comedy/humour, Internet, Media, Video.
Tags: blog, comedy, facebook, guru, humor, humour, Internet, Media, social media, twitbookblogguru.com, twitter
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Moment of Ruth
An awful moment of truth for America’s religious Right as illustrated by Mr Fish
Posted: 5 October, 2009 in comedy/humour, politics and government, Religion, US Politics.
Tags: american religion, american religious values, cartoon, christ, christianity, epiphany, evangelism, GOP, jesus, LA Weekly, moment of truth, Mr Fish, political party, politics, Religion, religious values, republican, republican party, socialism, value, values
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Visa Bob‘s Dept Ruins Yet Another Life
I know it’s unlovely but, Bob, I can’t help this smug feeling. Yet another “bad event, serious error, terrible circumstance.” Yet another wrongful detention
Posted: 4 October, 2009 in Aussie Citizenship, Australian Politics, Australian Values, Immigration, legal, politics and government.
Tags: Australian Citizenship, Australian Constitution, Australian legal values, Australian political values, Australian Politics, Australian Values, Bob Correll, bureaucracy, compensation, Cornelia Rau, costs, damages, detention, DIAC, DIC, ethics, government, government and politics, Immigration, Immigration Department, immigration detention, law, legal, mandamus, misfeasance, morals, Nguyen, nonfeasance, permanent resident, political values, politics, politics and government, principles, public service, residency, standards, values, Villawood, visa, worth, wrongful detention
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OMG! [Hullo...? Is Anyone There? Hullo...?]
reat news from the USA! Atheism is on the rise. But never mind. Ruthless biblethumpers can still make their millions for a while.
Posted: 3 October, 2009 in Australian Values, Life, Religion.
Tags: agnostic, America, atheism, atheist, Australian religion, Australian religious values, Australian Values, baptist, Catholic, civilisation, civilization, ethics, Europe, Fox, Fox News, merit, morals, organised religion, organized religion, protestant, Religion, religious values, USA, values, worth
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Richard Glover Lacks Sense of Humour About Atheists
Who can forget the hilarity of the Spanish Inquisition? The Taliban’s side-splitting public executions of women in the Kabul soccer stadium?
Posted: 2 October, 2009 in Australian Values.
Tags: 9/11, ABC, ABC radio, Afghanistan, al Qaeda, al Qaida, australian media, Australian Values, Ayatollah, comedy, crusades, fatwa, George Bush, humor, humour, Iraq, kabul, Khomeini, Middle East, Religion, religious values, Richard Glover, Rushdie, Somalia, Spanish Inquisition, Taliban, values
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