Archive for 'China and Tibet'
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Posted: November 3rd, 2009 under Art, Aussie Citizenship, Australian Politics, Australian Values, Blogging, China and Tibet, Computing, Culture, Economics, Education, Guantanamo/Hicks, History, Immigration, Internet, Iran, Iraq, Language, Life, Literature, Maths, Media, Medicine, Racism, Religion, Science, Sex, Sport, US Politics, Video, audio, aviation, comedy/humour, environment, legal, movies, mystery, politics and government, sudoku.
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The Whoredom of Philip Ruddock
a cold and heartless bastard in whose presence blood congeals, water freezes, flowers wither and die; a wraith who sucks the breath out of the mouths of babies
Posted: August 22nd, 2009 under Aussie Citizenship, Australian Politics, Australian Values, China and Tibet, Economics, Guantanamo/Hicks, Racism, US Politics, politics and government.
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Costello and Iran
if you have to kill people to force them to agree with you, then you are doing something very wrong
Posted: June 17th, 2009 under Australian Politics, Australian Values, China and Tibet, Life, Religion, politics and government.
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Democracy
“What happens within China and the behaviour of China on a global scale will co-determine the fate of democracy.”
Clearly it is in all of our best interests to encourage China towards a form of democracy that coincides as best it can with what we understand to be the basic values of democracy.
Posted: June 9th, 2009 under Aussie Citizenship, Australian Politics, Australian Values, China and Tibet, Culture, History, Iraq, Life, Video, politics and government.
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Six Four
The most famous image of the Tiananmen Square incident is the single, utterly vulnerable student standing in front of a tank. But the lasting legacy of the protest and its brutal end is the palpable shame of the Chinese Communist Party. Only the deepest shame can explain the attempt to utterly hide any mention of [...]
Posted: June 4th, 2009 under China and Tibet, Culture, History, Internet, Media, politics and government.
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The Devils on the Right Hand of God
Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote.
Posted: August 5th, 2008 under Australian Politics, Australian Values, China and Tibet, Culture, Iraq, Racism, Religion, US Politics, Video, politics and government.
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So What if it’s Torture, You Pussies!
they wanted to interrogate people in completely brutal ways. And they wanted to avoid being accused of war crimes.
Posted: July 29th, 2008 under Australian Politics, Australian Values, China and Tibet, Culture, Education, Iraq, Life, Racism, US Politics, Video, politics and government.
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Olympic Riot Relay – Canberra 23-4 April 2008
Free Tibet
Posted: April 23rd, 2008 under Aussie Citizenship, Australian Politics, Australian Values, China and Tibet, Racism, Religion, Sport, politics and government.
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Exciting New Olympic Relay Plans!
More recently, however, exciting plans propose dispensing with the torch altogether.
Posted: April 20th, 2008 under Australian Politics, Australian Values, China and Tibet, Culture, Religion, Sport, US Politics, comedy/humour, politics and government.
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The Jackboot Land of Lincoln
You, I imagine, say you are a Christian, and yet you have made this splenetic, intolerant outburst. Your actions and speaking are not christian at all. They are self-serving and self-righteous and in your religion that is, ma’am, a sin.
Posted: April 8th, 2008 under Australian Values, China and Tibet, Religion, US Politics, audio.
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