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Topic: Canadian Demographic shifts |
Master_Pedant
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Mon Jun 17, 2013 9:22 pm Subject: Re: Canadian Demographic shifts |
But then again, I heard that some reservations in Canada don't have clean water. Is this true? Why has no government tried to fix that?
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/story/2011/11/28/f-first-nati ... |
Topic: Canadian Demographic shifts |
Master_Pedant
Replies: 9
Views: 297
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Thu Jun 13, 2013 12:07 am Subject: Canadian Demographic shifts |
There were some land conflicts that simmered into armed conflict as well as a general concern over the lack of proper enforcement of treat rights. There was also the Residential Schools problem.
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Topic: History's Revenge. |
Master_Pedant
Replies: 28
Views: 606
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Tue Jun 11, 2013 4:43 pm Subject: History's Revenge. |
Here's the REAL reason ruveyn's prediction will be falsified.
Obama's presidency included a recovery, however anemic. A large part of this was the luck of the business cycle, as because there's no ... |
Topic: Canadian Demographic shifts |
Master_Pedant
Replies: 9
Views: 297
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Tue Jun 11, 2013 4:25 pm Subject: Canadian Demographic shifts |
| That's interesting about Canada's native population, I was under the impression that they faced a lot of the same struggles as their cousins to the south which granted I don't know if they're growing ... |
Topic: aspergers and jobs with the goverment |
Master_Pedant
Replies: 7
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Tue Jun 11, 2013 4:30 am Subject: aspergers and jobs with the goverment |
The US Public Service doesn't have employment equity programs like the Canadian Public Service?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Employment_equity_(Canada) |
Topic: Should Barack Obama be impeached? |
Master_Pedant
Replies: 110
Views: 2070
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Tue Jun 11, 2013 3:04 am Subject: Should Barack Obama be impeached? |
| Probably get more utility out've trying to challenge specific House and Senate members for primaries in the run-up to 2014. |
Topic: History's Revenge. |
Master_Pedant
Replies: 28
Views: 606
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Tue Jun 11, 2013 1:03 am Subject: History's Revenge. |
| Why is it that people, particularly those of a right-leaning economic persuasion, hate Jimmy Carter so much? He deregulated the airlines, was opposed by Ted Kennedy for being a conservative Democrat, ... |
Topic: Canadian Demographic shifts |
Master_Pedant
Replies: 9
Views: 297
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Tue Jun 11, 2013 12:26 am Subject: Canadian Demographic shifts |
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/05/08/national_household_survey_10_fascinating_details.html
Well, this article on the National Household Survey in Canada points out some interesting demogr ... |
Topic: Quining qualia. |
Master_Pedant
Replies: 115
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Thu May 16, 2013 12:32 am Subject: Quining qualia. |
| I know that qualia exist. And I'm pretty sure that Dan Dennett does too. In fact, if Dan Dennett doesn't experience qualia, that would remove the main reason that killing him would be immoral. So he m ... |
Topic: Anders Breivik wants to 'set up his own party' |
Master_Pedant
Replies: 47
Views: 1674
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Sat May 11, 2013 6:03 pm Subject: Anders Breivik wants to 'set up his own party' |
| If I were to worry about the resurgence of Fascism, it wouldn't be in Norway. Rather, it'd be in Greece. |
Topic: New Feminism Movement and Hipsters? |
Master_Pedant
Replies: 18
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Thu May 09, 2013 10:15 pm Subject: New Feminism Movement and Hipsters? |
| Yes, there is a correlation. Both tend to frequent or move to heavily urbanized, central city type environments or university towns. The places were more progressive and laissez faire social mores pre ... |
Topic: US Fiscal Reality |
Master_Pedant
Replies: 26
Views: 1020
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Thu May 09, 2013 5:38 am Subject: US Fiscal Reality |
| http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/05/republican-party-deficit_n_1858295.html |
Topic: Compulsory abortion for DS foetuses, says UKIP candidate |
Master_Pedant
Replies: 17
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Mon May 06, 2013 8:45 pm Subject: Compulsory abortion for DS foetuses, says UKIP candidate |
Do you support abortion Thomas? If you can see the immorality of this disgusting belief then how could you rationalize abortion for the purposes of convenience?
Uh, did you miss the word "compulsor ... |
Topic: Good ol' Chris Mathews |
Master_Pedant
Replies: 1
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Sat May 04, 2013 8:54 pm Subject: Good ol' Chris Mathews |
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lITve0XxAZ0[/youtube]
The candidate is probably right, btw. |
Topic: Should churches be tax exempt? |
Master_Pedant
Replies: 39
Views: 1095
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Sat May 04, 2013 3:29 am Subject: Should churches be tax exempt? |
| I'm not familiar with some of the other finer details of Church accounting (such as whether they generate surpluses and how'd you measure that), but they CERTAINLY should pay property taxes. Any way y ... |
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