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- Wed Jun 04, 2014 1:57 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: minimum wage
- Replies: 100
- Views: 12734
minimum wage
<t>Retailers warn of job cuts after Fair Work Commission lifts minimum wage by $18.70 per week - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)<br/> <br/> Retailers have warned that staff will have to be sacked in the wake of a decision to raise the minimum wage by $18.70 a week.<br/> <br/> Unions, ...
- Wed Jun 04, 2014 1:46 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: So this year on the 11/11/14
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1996
So this year on the 11/11/14
<r>If you'd like an introduction to contemporary Russian writers here's something to look at first. Just dont' tell your government you're reading them. <br/> <br/> <YOUTUBE id="vRPDM7OTMrI"><URL url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRPDM7OTMrI&feature=youtu.be"><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.youtub...
- Wed Jun 04, 2014 1:29 pm
- Forum: Friends, Relationships, Advice
- Topic: Did I walk under a ladder or something?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 13672
Did I walk under a ladder or something?
Ha!!! engine searches? lol
It's very strange that this thread has come up again by someone who hasn't visited the forum since...don't you think it strange?
It's very strange that this thread has come up again by someone who hasn't visited the forum since...don't you think it strange?
- Wed Jun 04, 2014 1:22 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Is an eye for an eye a good standard of justice?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2038
Is an eye for an eye a good standard of justice?
<t>As it's understood today, it's wrong. If you read the whole chapter and not just he verse you'll find it has nothing to do with 'taking out' someone because someone else did the same. <br/> <br/> the chapter and that particular verse means that all are equal. The rich man and slave both.You'll fi...
- Wed Jun 04, 2014 1:16 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: minimum wage
- Replies: 100
- Views: 12734
minimum wage
Patsy Warnick;1456275 wrote: Seattle Washington Council has passed $ 15.00 @ hour minimum wage.
Others to follow.
Patsy
that is fantastic!!!!!!!!!
Others to follow.
Patsy
that is fantastic!!!!!!!!!
- Wed Jun 04, 2014 1:11 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: minimum wage
- Replies: 100
- Views: 12734
minimum wage
<t>Patsy Warnick;1456417 wrote: YZGI<br/> <br/> to compensate you'd have to raise your prices and perhaps have fewer workers, which would lead to possible overtime for the workers to bridge that gap of fewer workers.<br/> <br/> Are you living in a "Right to Work State" by any chance?<br/> <br/> Pats...
- Mon Jun 02, 2014 11:31 am
- Forum: Friends, Relationships, Advice
- Topic: Did I walk under a ladder or something?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 13672
Did I walk under a ladder or something?
Týr;1456208 wrote: I once wrote a synonym generator which sounded similar to that.
Why are you writing synonym generators?
Why are you writing synonym generators?
- Sun Jun 01, 2014 11:03 pm
- Forum: Friends, Relationships, Advice
- Topic: Did I walk under a ladder or something?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 13672
Did I walk under a ladder or something?
BTW are you trying to get your posts up or something?
- Sun Jun 01, 2014 10:39 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Free financial advice----------ask lon
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1261
Free financial advice----------ask lon
<t>To be honest Lon, it's where I'm coming from ................I have no idea.<br/> <br/> I do know of a bloke who didn't understand his super and his accountant put him in the high risk area .......which was a hell of a nice surprise when he eventually needed his super but he didn't know it was in...
- Sun Jun 01, 2014 10:33 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: unless specialised ....are nurses becoming obsolete?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1444
unless specialised ....are nurses becoming obsolete?
<t>The last few times I've been in hospital, I've noticed a trend. ward nurses seem to be nothing but highly trained first aiders. They know how to push buttons on machines and take blood pressure with a digital device. Now we have defib machines that talk to you with instructions so anyone can use ...
- Sun Jun 01, 2014 10:12 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Free financial advice----------ask lon
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1261
Free financial advice----------ask lon
<t>Lon;1456198 wrote: The answer to your question really depends on a number of things. Your age. Is anyone dependent on you for support. Your health. Do you currently have a job. Do you have any debt. These questions and a number of others, all of a personal nature would have to be known to give yo...
- Sun Jun 01, 2014 10:07 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Free financial advice----------ask lon
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1261
Free financial advice----------ask lon
<r>along-for-the-ride;1456185 wrote: Welcome back, Lon! <E>:)</E><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> I would like to share some financial advice. Save your change. Hubby and I had done this for several months, took the change to those public machines, and found out we had over $500.00.<br/> <br/> <br/> They had...
- Sun Jun 01, 2014 9:52 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Free financial advice----------ask lon
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1261
Free financial advice----------ask lon
<r>Lon;1456159 wrote: Since there is no Forum Topic on Finance or Money Management I have decided to share my vast knowledge and experience with members and guests by starting a ASK LON THREAD <EMOJI seq="1f914" tseq="1f914">:thinking:</EMOJI><br/> <br/> <br/> okay Lon .............what he hell do I...
- Sun Jun 01, 2014 9:49 pm
- Forum: Friends, Relationships, Advice
- Topic: Did I walk under a ladder or something?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 13672
Did I walk under a ladder or something?
<t>mahbub;1456190 wrote: I think that providing to assist the employees is that the best thanks to foreclose death. you'll forever have a three-party with them once they end work to be additional certain that you just are not doomed.<br/> <br/> If area unit you're a irrational person and are experie...
- Sun Jun 01, 2014 9:47 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: minimum wage
- Replies: 100
- Views: 12734
minimum wage
AnneBoleyn;1456169 wrote: Greed & tax cuts & incentives for those already wealthy. Socialism for the rich is my expression, but you may borrow it.
ooohhhh I like that . (the quote that is not the concept)
ooohhhh I like that . (the quote that is not the concept)
- Sun Jun 01, 2014 2:17 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: minimum wage
- Replies: 100
- Views: 12734
minimum wage
The equivalent of the workhouses of the Victorian era.
- Sun Jun 01, 2014 2:04 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: How the rich and poor gap came about.
- Replies: 0
- Views: 618
How the rich and poor gap came about.
<t>Over the last twenty years or so an insidious cancer has swept through this country and sort of explains the gap between the ultra rich and the very poor.<br/> <br/> Once upon a time there was the government employment agency 'CES' it ultimately faded out and 'job agencies' began popping up. This...
- Sun Jun 01, 2014 1:32 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: minimum wage
- Replies: 100
- Views: 12734
minimum wage
Patsy going by the American CPI index the min wage should $22 per hour. Just imagine what the rest of you should be getting. Inflation still goes up but your wages have remained under the CPI.
- Sat May 31, 2014 6:42 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: This has just frightened the bejesus out of me.!!!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 825
This has just frightened the bejesus out of me.!!!!
GMC if you get to watch the film (doco) 'Utopia' the first article makes sense in such a horrible way.
- Sat May 31, 2014 6:39 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Cottage Hospitals
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1207
Cottage Hospitals
<t>We still have small cottages hospitals (as it's been termed here, we just call them rural hospitals) 50 beds or under. There's huge uproar when one is taken away. They are great for epidemics like flu etc and for kids to have on hand health care. .............Just don't have a heart attack, In th...
- Sat May 31, 2014 6:30 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: minimum wage
- Replies: 100
- Views: 12734
minimum wage
<t>Wandrin;1456067 wrote: Shipping jobs overseas is certainly a problem. So is importing workers from overseas, rather than training people for technical jobs. It is cheaper to simply say that there aren't enough skilled workers and as for H1b visas to fill those jobs (paying them less than they wou...
- Sat May 31, 2014 3:37 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Walking along, singing a song
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1332
Walking along, singing a song
I didn't bother taking pics this morning .......... all you would have seen is a wall of white lol Damn it's foggy out there, and sooo wet
- Sat May 31, 2014 3:35 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: minimum wage
- Replies: 100
- Views: 12734
minimum wage
The minimum base wage (CPI index) stopped during Reagans' reign and never caught up
- Sat May 31, 2014 3:31 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Thank god for a good man.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 926
Thank god for a good man.
I'm with you on that one ............I don't like the word hero.
- Fri May 30, 2014 8:36 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Thank god for a good man.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 926
Thank god for a good man.
Bus driver called a hero after helping this... | MummyPages.ie
Those poor parents, what an awful thing to have happen.
wouldn't your heart stop seeing a toddler heading toward the road.
Those poor parents, what an awful thing to have happen.
wouldn't your heart stop seeing a toddler heading toward the road.
- Fri May 30, 2014 8:19 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: This has just frightened the bejesus out of me.!!!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 825
This has just frightened the bejesus out of me.!!!!
Oh and BTW if anyone in England would like to watch the film Utopia this is where you can access it.
Home | UTOPIA
Home | UTOPIA
- Fri May 30, 2014 8:18 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: This has just frightened the bejesus out of me.!!!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 825
This has just frightened the bejesus out of me.!!!!
This is exactly why we need good journos all over the world instead of just Murdoch mouth pieces, and Reinhart lackies
- Fri May 30, 2014 7:53 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: This has just frightened the bejesus out of me.!!!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 825
This has just frightened the bejesus out of me.!!!!
<t>If this is happening now right under our noses then it has to be happening in your countries as well.<br/> <br/> it's a bit of a read but it really is scary to think everything is already planned out . I felt sick reading this.<br/> <br/> Environment foundation? Institute of public affairs? ........
- Fri May 30, 2014 7:32 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Longtitude Prize
- Replies: 69
- Views: 4674
Longtitude Prize
I've noticed when people call for a culling of the human race, they never seem to think they should be one of the culled......hmmmm interesting
- Fri May 30, 2014 7:06 pm
- Forum: ForumGarden Hotel
- Topic: AFTR's Daily Commute
- Replies: 2764
- Views: 752220
AFTR's Daily Commute
LarsMac;1456014 wrote: I miss the beach, these days.
It's fifty paces to the waters edge at high tied now .
It's fifty paces to the waters edge at high tied now .
- Fri May 30, 2014 7:05 pm
- Forum: ForumGarden Hotel
- Topic: AFTR's Daily Commute
- Replies: 2764
- Views: 752220
AFTR's Daily Commute
LarsMac;1455875 wrote: Here is a picture of our pool when I was a kid.
It is still there and still great. Should be there in a couple of weeks for a visit.
Jupiter Inlet Webcam
veeeery nice ..........what's that written int he sand? "I love...."?
It is still there and still great. Should be there in a couple of weeks for a visit.
Jupiter Inlet Webcam
veeeery nice ..........what's that written int he sand? "I love...."?
- Fri May 30, 2014 3:41 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Cottage Hospitals
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1207
Cottage Hospitals
and after that ........to pay for it all you'll have to start paying a co-payment for bulk billing.
- Fri May 30, 2014 3:37 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Had to Take a Break.. What's Up?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1203
Had to Take a Break.. What's Up?
<r>Saint_;1455967 wrote: Thanks for the well wishes gang! My wife is actually a little perky today. she gets her bandages off and she'll be able to take a shower. She's also going to go with me to see the granddaughters and give them about 100 books that I got when they closed our school library and...
- Fri May 30, 2014 3:28 pm
- Forum: General Religious Discussions
- Topic: Florida Couple Fined $746 For Crime Of Feeding Homeless People
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1475
Florida Couple Fined $746 For Crime Of Feeding Homeless People
That's completely ****ed up!!!!
- Fri May 30, 2014 6:42 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Walking along, singing a song
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1332
Walking along, singing a song
<r>LarsMac;1455897 wrote: I kinda know what you mean. <br/> <br/> When we lived in Florida, winter would come, and the temp would be highs in the 50s and 60s, we would all be bundled up in sweaters and jackets, shivering, and our relatives would come down for a visit and want to go to the beach. !?!...
- Fri May 30, 2014 5:54 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: How refreshing a decent Politician
- Replies: 89
- Views: 8076
How refreshing a decent Politician
OH accountable...........i"ve seen your beautifully written answers on this forum ..............but pretty words do not make a 'sentence'.
- Fri May 30, 2014 5:44 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Well none of you are going to do it .......RIP Maya Angelou
- Replies: 9
- Views: 994
Well none of you are going to do it .......RIP Maya Angelou
Bruv;1455885 wrote: "We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated."
eeewwhhh that sounded lincoln ish......try a bit harder man !!!!!
eeewwhhh that sounded lincoln ish......try a bit harder man !!!!!
- Fri May 30, 2014 5:42 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What would you like to see reintroduced ?
- Replies: 83
- Views: 3824
What would you like to see reintroduced ?
Disco
not really . Just wanted to see how many members cringed when they saw it
not really . Just wanted to see how many members cringed when they saw it
- Fri May 30, 2014 5:40 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: I hear her point, but...
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1216
I hear her point, but...
you're kidding? ..............nothing to do with any comments ............just the story .
you're kidding right? rural area and this woman ...........please tell me this is a joke.
you're kidding right? rural area and this woman ...........please tell me this is a joke.
- Thu May 29, 2014 8:36 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Made up names...
- Replies: 70
- Views: 2910
Made up names...
I got the feeling this guy is very anti............well just anti anything .
- Thu May 29, 2014 8:34 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Walking along, singing a song
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1332
Walking along, singing a song
<r>Patsy Warnick;1455871 wrote: I'm still walking...!<br/> <br/> I walk at night - it's @ 88 degrees - it's still HOT.<br/> <br/> We use a wet towel around our neck to try & stay cool.<br/> <br/> Great pics<br/> <br/> Patsy<br/> <br/> <br/> I think I'll have to change to midday. The new job mean...
- Thu May 29, 2014 8:32 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Walking along, singing a song
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1332
Walking along, singing a song
<t>Over a week ago we had some unseasonal weather . It's confused all the plants, they are beginning to bud again as if it's spring. Shortest day of hte year is coming up and we're all thinking what the ? It should be colder than 16c.........does it impress you we got 4 overnight? WITH MIST!!!! ...s...
- Thu May 29, 2014 8:15 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Well none of you are going to do it .......RIP Maya Angelou
- Replies: 9
- Views: 994
Well none of you are going to do it .......RIP Maya Angelou
I don't believe in the first premise but the second I've found is true.
- Thu May 29, 2014 6:48 pm
- Forum: ForumGarden Hotel
- Topic: AFTR's Daily Commute
- Replies: 2764
- Views: 752220
AFTR's Daily Commute
along-for-the-ride;1455848 wrote: My sister and I in our backyard one summer. The water was cold on our feet and we couldn't wait for the pool to fill up.
Did you have a little pool when you were little?
we had one just like that .
Did you have a little pool when you were little?
we had one just like that .
- Thu May 29, 2014 6:44 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Well none of you are going to do it .......RIP Maya Angelou
- Replies: 9
- Views: 994
Well none of you are going to do it .......RIP Maya Angelou
" the uploader has made this invisible to your country." .............or something or other . Well aint that nice.
OH well.
OH well.
- Thu May 29, 2014 3:33 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Had to Take a Break.. What's Up?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1203
Had to Take a Break.. What's Up?
maybe you had a sonny and cher in your head a the time?
- Thu May 29, 2014 3:32 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: Well none of you are going to do it .......RIP Maya Angelou
- Replies: 9
- Views: 994
Well none of you are going to do it .......RIP Maya Angelou
A sound woman, a strong woman, and a woman who's voice we hear when we don't even know we're hearing it.
- Thu May 29, 2014 3:16 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Pot Holes
- Replies: 8
- Views: 597
Pot Holes
Hmmmm...........seems it's worldwide, this flooding and roads thing. It's becoming very dangerous on one of our major routes.
- Thu May 29, 2014 3:13 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Had to Take a Break.. What's Up?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1203
Had to Take a Break.. What's Up?
It's freezing here patsy, but 41 C is not pleasant at all.
Sorry to hear about the wifes shoulder Saint.
Sorry to hear about the wifes shoulder Saint.
- Thu May 29, 2014 2:50 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: How refreshing a decent Politician
- Replies: 89
- Views: 8076
How refreshing a decent Politician
<t>LarsMac;1455772 wrote: <br/> <br/> And the government is supposed to be US, you and me. We are the guys in charge of the government. <br/> <br/> Quit whining about the government, and work to fix it. The people we elected to office enabled all the crap we don't like about the government. What are...