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Old May 5th 2010, 9:08 am
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Next thing you know they will be arming the nurses in A/E, oh hang on i like that idea
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Old May 5th 2010, 9:12 am
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Next thing you know they will be arming the nurses in A/E, oh hang on i like that idea
I may just carry out a study on that.... but then the QLD government may get shot down when I release my findings, as I live in Queensland ...
 
Old May 11th 2010, 2:27 pm
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Default Keep roads safe - breath test pedestrians

This is unbelievable

http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/keep...-1225862381869
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Old May 11th 2010, 2:49 pm
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Dumb-ass Australians.
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Old May 11th 2010, 2:50 pm
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Originally Posted by rockpeblar
This has been done to death on BE already.
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Old May 11th 2010, 3:17 pm
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Originally Posted by Amazulu
This has been done to death on BE already.
Apologies - not seen it here before.
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Old May 11th 2010, 4:23 pm
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Old May 11th 2010, 5:37 pm
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Originally Posted by Amazulu
One of the things I hate about Australia is the nanny state, 'we know better' attitudes such as this:

http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/keep...-1225862381869

Unbelievable.
Is it April 1st again ? Academics really do need to get out more, maybe have a few beers even
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Old May 11th 2010, 5:47 pm
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Originally Posted by Amazulu
One of the things I hate about Australia is the nanny state, 'we know better' attitudes such as this:

http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/keep...-1225862381869

Unbelievable.
Have you ever been to US?If you call Australia a nanny state then US will be a super nanny crazy!!!!
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Old May 12th 2010, 12:35 pm
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Originally Posted by Deancm
Absolutely ridiculous... All the other states will pick up on this now.

What's next? Everyone needs to be licenced to walk and if you're found pissed you lose your licence?
You may be able to appeal & get one leg back, just so you could hop on a bus
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