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<r>A Karenina wrote: I don't care if he's a purple man. If he speaks the truth, I'm interested. <E>:)</E> I'm not trying to bash you or anyone. But...if we really aren't racists, then it doesn't matter what race a person is when they speak. I know that some will point out tha...

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<t>If you look at human history I think you will find that current times are the first times that such different cultures have tried to live side by side. Even here in the so called melting pot (USA) we segregated ourselves to a very great degree. I personally don't like unif...

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<t>Godiva Girl wrote: I'm 28 and have changed career choices so many times I can't even count all of them. All I know is that with my next job I want to do something that is fulfilling, that warms my heart, that makes a difference. One thing that I definitely know is that I will NEVER return to the ...

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<t>kensloft wrote: I don't know where you go to school or what country you live in because you are acting holier and smarter than thou. I've seen what Jive talks about with my own eyes. If anything he is being nice about it. You don't want to take the experience of others because you thi...

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<r>Jives wrote: Many boys are expected to become bullies. Just try acting weak or emotional on a 5th grade playground. See what happens. <s>[B]</s>Become Bullies? If you don't teach your kids to act that way why assume others do? Do you really expect me to beleive that parents want the...

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never too late to find your passion in life.

Heck I'm 52 and still don't know what I want to be when I grow up, If I ever do grow up, I've been fighting against it a long time.

But if I ever figure it out I'll do it no matter my age or position in life at the time.

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<t>kensloft wrote: Explain? The ideas put forth in the original post are as real a depiction of life as Leave it to Beaver was in the 50"s and 60's. There is a grain of truth but the statements are just not completely true. Yes, boys have to learn to deal with bullies but so do litt...

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<t>Jives wrote: There's the other side of this coin in this thread too.... Young boys are expected to stifle all their emotions. Crying is forbidden. You must learn to be violent or you will be bullied on the playground. You must not take too much care in grooming or fashion or you will b...

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<t>Beth wrote: It's tragic, but how will decriminalizing pot make the pot houses flourish? I think it is a shame that the outcome of this one anti-police nut's Rambo act may be scrapping the decriminalization bill. I know someone who was arrested and jailed for a baggie of pot. ~that's it. I know a ...

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No need to contact the forum Paula. If you're not here you will be missed :-4

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<t>If I may be so bold as , I beleive, the first man on this thread I paraphrase, I think the ladies do protest to much. I'll feel sorry for you ladies when someone markets, as they have in the USA, a line of clothing for older men like ahem myself title Old Fart. :wah: <b...

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<t>lady cop wrote: it's all a matter of HOW you see it, as Carla points out....bad luck, i have sustained some huge financial loses since 1995. however....i did not die on dec. 18 when i had a heart attack. my kids are healthy. i have lifelong friends and new friends as well. i have the love of a wo...

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<t>Beth wrote: And as far as her competancy goes, I have looked over her record as Senator and it appears that she is competant. Seems like she is very involved in social programs that aid children. Excellent discussion Beth. I'm enjoying it. My problem with H...

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<r>valerie wrote: Mavericks, California started today at 8 a.m. Pacific time. Waves expected to 20-30 feet, water temp 56 degrees!! BBBBBBBBBBRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!! <EMOJI seq="1f192" tseq="1f192">:cool:</EMOJI> Valerie, sounds great, unfortunatly my rubber ducky ...

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<t>Suresh Gupta wrote: This war or that war. The fact is that war is an industry like any other industry. People who run this industry promote war by all means at their command. It is also a fact that wars accelerate research but at the cost of large-scale destruction. Promote War? Take advanta...

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<t>archergirl wrote: I agree Beth, it's extremely frustrating. I don't know if I would vote for Hillary or not, I do think she is a very capable woman, so I might. It also depends on what the next four years brings and who's running against her! I agree with a lot of wha...

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<t>Beth wrote: Her health care plan was blind sided by the right. All sorts of scare tactics were put into play about the prospect of all American having health coverage. . Now here we have something to discuss. See her health care program is one of the main reasons I don't like Hil...

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<t>Beth wrote: Condi, IMO, is the more evil of the two. I would love to see Hillary run and will gladly vote for her as would most of the women in my family, conservative Christians and liberals alike. I think she is brilliant and very capable and am not gonna be swayed by fundy and neocon bullshite...

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minks wrote: Confucious says

"it is better to be pissed of than pissed on"

That would depend on wether or not you were on fire. :wah:

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<r>friend wrote: Salaam Bush's Uncle Makes $450K Off Iraq War The war in Iraq has helped President Bush's uncle make at least $450,000 in war-related profits. This according to a report in the Los Angeles Times. William Bush - who is known to the president as Uncle...

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<t>Have a favorite quote or two? Let's share them. One of my favorites is the one I use for my signiture and have no idea to whom to attribute it. I also like the following and ask forgiveness if my memory is not completly accurate. C.S. Lewis---When a man begins to ...

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<t>Don't mind a female president but I don't see it being Hillary. For as many people who love Hillary there are just as many who hate her and I think her haters would be more galvanized to vote than her supporters. And Capt you have to stop buying into the stereotype of the Am...

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<t>We make too much of records. You can't compare a feat done in 2004 with something done in the 1970's or the 1950's. Sports technology changes way too much over the years. Steriods work. Thats why people use them. Years ago I lived in the gym. Saw guys come in, hit the wieghts for a whi...

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<r>Paula wrote: I'm not sure what is better...having your mouth open or your legs for a long time. The root canal sounds easier than childbirth. :yh_beatup yes, i would rather go to the dentist than the delivery room, (final answer). Paula, when it comes to pain I vote none, This is...

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<t>SS calm down and get a second job and if you need it there is counseling org. manned by volunteers usually retired business people who will help get you back on track, check your phone book As far as the credit check for a job. I think you have run into what I like to call the curse of...

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<t>minks wrote: Yes and Teachers do a dam fine job of that I migh add.... Got a kid with a "high spirit" whamo they are dubbed "trouble" and are treated so for as long as the teacher knows them. And these people are educators .... puuuuuuuuuuulease spare me, what in gods name are they teaching when ...

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<t>Bothwell wrote: Just had a root canal and the novocaine is wearing off. Of course being a man I am suffering in great silence and dignity which may be why my secretary (aka The Rottwieler, it's ok she knows) has just told me to quit being a baby, my languid reply was to inform her that childbirth...

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kensloft wrote: Don't wantta pick on us dudes? You like GW. What a fag!

Are you calling Capt. or our President a cigarette?

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<r>Der Wulf wrote: Any possibility that "people" might simply be disgruntled political opportunists whose myopic, and self centered agenda's have been rejected. Or perhaps those "people" are so dependent on other "people's" opinions that they are incapable of making intellige...

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<t>timgd wrote: The Bible says " In all thy ways aknowledge him and he shall direct thy paths " . For me, this means look to god for help in any matter, and ask that His will be done; therefore, I dont beleive it to be a reduction when beleivers include God in seeking answers to the rights and wrong...

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After reading more and more about how women are treated in this world I wouldn't teach them to drive, I'd teach them how to shoot!!!!!

OLD SAYING FROM THE AMERICAN WEST---GOD CREATED MAN AND SAM COLT (inventor of the colt 45) MADE THEM EQUAL

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<t>Tombstone wrote: If hooking up a car battery to the scrotum of an Iraqi prisoner saves only one American life then I only have 2 things to say..... RED IS POSITIVE. BLACK IS NEGATIVE. I don't understand, mine are both the same color. ...

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<t>Though I am not a regular church attender, I still concider myself affiliated with one particular "mainstream" church, I've been know to send them a couple of bucks now and then. If my knowledge of it's history is correct we hauled our butts out of England because we were tired of bein...

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<t>koan wrote: I haven't posted here for a while. We had "Do you believe in God" enter here and, somehow, abortion. Threads can wander. Originally it was a fairly philosophical question regarding why people feel drawn to churches or spirituality. What is it in our hearts and mind that com...

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capt_buzzard wrote: I don't think they give green cards in India:D

OK second option, Maybe a wedding equaled open bar

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In a free nation when government becomes to big for the people to control and said government abandons its responcibilities then vigilantism is the only recourse.

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Here is what frightens me!!!

People are always making fun of his lack of intelligence, his speech, his mannerism and this inarticulate doper has become arguably the most powerful man in the world while I'm living from paycheck to paycheck.

Makes me fear introspection. :-5

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<t>gmc wrote: This is an interesting insight in to somethimg I know nothing about. Interesting, such contracts are almost just about illegal here, even the ones calling for non disclosure of company secrets are almost impossible to enforce here-they can't stop you earning a living (QUOTE=...

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<t>Another note here Koan, I did not choose religion I chose God. And as some of us have been saying that has to be much more personal than being religious. See, believing in God as Supreme Being and Creator and never getting to that position of Father and Friend is why so man...

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<t>Karenina if there were more people like you in insurance companies I would change my opinion of them. The figures on BC/BS were published in our local paper from one of the major news lines. You have to admit when a not for profit organization keeps double the reserves that...

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<t>capt_buzzard wrote: Medicare is the same as our BUPA. I don't think they get any state benefit like we do. Our system, fellas, is pretty much no system at all. If you have no health insurance and go to an emergency room they must by law treat you. There are some private and a few...

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<t>capt_buzzard wrote: Medicare is the same as our BUPA. I don't think they get any state benefit like we do. Our system, fellas, is pretty much no system at all. If you have no health insurance and go to an emergency room they must by law treat you. There are some private and a few...

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<t>koan wrote: The reason for your religious belief is...? OK you will be able to poke a lot of holes in this but here goes I wish I could tell you why I am a born again Christian but the truth is I'm not sure myself. I'll tell you this you don't get there by f...

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<r>Very interesting editorial by Kathleen Parker of the Orlando Sentinel on this subject. If you are really interested I suggest you look it up. If I can find it I will post it on this thread. Found It Kathleen Parker The Marines: A few sensi...

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Maybe his green card had expired :wah:

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<t>God Bless both of you and Good luck!!! I think your marriage will fare well or poorly depending in the strength not of your love but of your comitment to each other. I really beleive this, if you make up your mind to make it thruugh together you will. You will be in my praye...

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<t>Karenina thank you for being there and letting me sound off it's good to have the friends on the forum at whom to vent. See the problem is I have no formal degree and the only knowledge I have is in the business that I am presently in. It is a very competitive and cutthroa...

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:p lady cop wrote: i take it that was YOUR ride Jahamaa? :driving:

And don't be a smart a_s and offer to run down to the station to pick up a fresh ticket pad for them. Did you know they carry extras in the car?

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<r>Florrie wrote: It's that time again...........another week another Friday. Joy!!!..................off for the next two days. <E>:D</E> I need chocolate right now.............LOTS of it..................dark and very rich. Anyone else care to join in? I swe...

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<t>lady cop wrote: wet blanket here...it has to be fiction, because copper would have asked for ID and registration to put her with the vehicle and get correct address. A couple of decades back there was a punk kid who bought a 650 Triumph put 6" extenions on the front end (illegal ...

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