Posts by Kumara Republic
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So what the hell is this?
I'd say that our dear leaders think Kath & Kim is a training manual. The sort of stuff David Harris and Germaine Greer have previously warned about.
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Some people really do try a bit too hard, often to comical effect. Anyone remember that scene from The Blue Lotus, where the Thompson Twins try to blend in with the locals by wearing 戏曲 outfits?
More recently, you've probably seen the emergence of the weeaboo crowd. Justifiably piss-taken too.
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Otherwise the bulk of the dosh and minerals
will go offshore, business as usual...Precisely. It could be a much bigger issue than the actual mining itself if NZ sees little of the profits. At least in Aussie the mining co's seem to be largely Aussie-controlled.
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There seems to be a rather small minority who have decided - THIS is a matter of being Japanese! How dare anyone go against our cultural sensitivities here?
These not-so-silent-minority Tojoites didn't count on their fellow citizens blowing the whistle...
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Democrats: WHERE THE &#%&@ IS MY GODDAM UNICORN?!!
Obama is riding it of course.
Can we reach exalted reputation with the Silver Covenant? Yes we can!
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It gets better still. The Tammany Hall fellas would be proud.
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And for the strangest of bedfellows, read Bernard Hickey's DomPost commentary, "Why Helen should buy Telecom's network" (26 Sep 2007). Unfortunately, it's no longer archived.
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According to I/S Hide has tried to go for Chauvel in the House -- and asked him -- he actually fucking said this -- "why do you hate children?".
Doesn't Mr Chauvel actually have a kid himself? Even the Society for the Promotion of Censorious Spouting know that fact.
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A wake-up call for McTVNZ:
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We're jumping over USB, straight into firewire. There's no way you could watch High Def Young Frankenstien with ancient USB.
At least until USB 3.0 becomes widespread.