British Expats - Search Results
British Expats

Go Back  British Expats > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
 
Page 1 of 6
1
2
3
4
5
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: kaungchiau
Showing results 1 to 25 of 146
Search took 0.60 seconds.
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 16th 2009, 9:25 am
Replies: 479
Views: 29,825
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Is UK f**ked ?

Well fed westerners withe nothing better to do interfere with the domestic and internal affair of China, using Tibet to score their points.

A survey among chinese people indicates that more than...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 16th 2009, 8:38 am
Replies: 479
Views: 29,825
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Is UK f**ked ?

People in the West have been watching and reading too much biased news about Tibet. Before 1959, many Tibetans don't even know that they lived in a serfdom. The people who fled to Dharamsala, the...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 14th 2009, 12:46 am
Replies: 479
Views: 29,825
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Is UK f**ked ?

Let me correct a few things here. I am not from China, as one poster may have suggested above, but whether westerners like it or not, Tibet has been part of China since the Tang Dynasty.

People...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 13th 2009, 7:29 am
Replies: 479
Views: 29,825
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Is UK f**ked ?

I think we are going off topic here.

You want more on Tibet?

See the link here:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xsoc4-QnplY
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 13th 2009, 7:05 am
Replies: 479
Views: 29,825
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Is UK f**ked ?

I don't think so. The British fed opium to Chinese people and grabbed Hong Kong by force. The Australian govt apologised to the Aboriginals for treating them badly. I am waiting in bated breath when...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 13th 2009, 5:16 am
Replies: 479
Views: 29,825
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Is UK f**ked ?

People are not running the country down. The policy makers are. The same post could be posted on the Canada, Middle East, Far East and other branch. The moaners that you talk about, they made the...
Forum: Australia
Nov 13th 2009, 3:31 am
Replies: 4
Views: 834
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Perth Meet Up - 21st November

OK, can I have your contact no?

Subicao Hotel, the one at the corner of Hay Street and Rokeby Street, a short walk from the station?
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 13th 2009, 3:27 am
Replies: 479
Views: 29,825
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Is UK f**ked ?

I feel that back in 1997, it is a case of the Conservatives that lost it not Labour that won it. People became disillusioned with Tories.

Unfortunately, Labour gradually lost its way, and today,...
Forum: Australia
Nov 13th 2009, 3:21 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,786
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Mmm was pondering attending the NYE firework bash in Sydney then I read this..

Thank you for giving the link and sharing the pictures.

It is one of thing on my list of things to do before I die, to see the firework in Sydney.
Forum: Australia
Nov 12th 2009, 10:33 am
Replies: 33
Views: 7,621
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: 16-hour flights to London loom (from Perth) by 2011

Now, they are "seriously contemplating" reducing flights to Australia as part of their JV with Qantas. The Middle Eastern airlines are making inroads to the Aussie market, Qatar Airways flight to...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 12th 2009, 10:17 am
Replies: 479
Views: 29,825
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Is UK f**ked ?

Is it human nature not to learn from the mistake of others? Is that also the reason that history may not repeat itself, but it rhymes?

The Zimbabwe hyperinflation scenario may apply also to US...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 12th 2009, 6:50 am
Replies: 479
Views: 29,825
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Is UK f**ked ?

Brown was derided by economists when he proclaimed no more boom and bust. Unfortunately, he made the statement near the top of the boom and many people bought into that.

The UK has an artificial...
Forum: Australia
Nov 12th 2009, 6:39 am
Replies: 4
Views: 834
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Perth Meet Up - 21st November

Is the meet-up meant for British emigrants only? I am not born in Britain, but lived there for 11 years before coming to Perth. Sure I don't qualify?
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2009, 9:12 am
Replies: 714
Views: 65,942
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: I DON'T LIKE LIVING IN AUSTRALIA BECAUSE...

The upsetting sight of roo corpses lining the road. It is amazing that kangaroos are not endangered species.

Can't the state or federal govt do something about it? Such as installing a barrier or...
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2009, 9:57 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,542
Posted By kaungchiau

Howard's Way or Rudd's Way?

I have been reading the two pages long interview with John Howard in Perth's Sunday Times 2 days ago. He claimed that "boat people" stopped coming during his time as PM. I posted another thread "Are...
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2009, 9:26 am
Replies: 33
Views: 7,621
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: 16-hour flights to London loom (from Perth) by 2011

Is western work ethic better than Asian ones?

By laying off staff in the name of cutting cost, can this not be claimed as treating staff badly? BA directors should volunteer themselves for a...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 10th 2009, 9:19 am
Replies: 479
Views: 29,825
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Is UK f**ked ?

I am not really sure if the population will reach 70 million as projected. Bubbles are fun, but when it imploded, it sucked the life out of the entire country. I hope I am wrong but what lies ahead...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 10th 2009, 7:02 am
Replies: 479
Views: 29,825
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Is UK f**ked ?

There are also well educated people who shunned the tabloid and read broadsheets. You don't see The Independent and The Guardian blaming immigrants who Uk woes.
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2009, 6:57 am
Replies: 714
Views: 65,942
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: I DON'T LIKE LIVING IN AUSTRALIA BECAUSE...

Transport link to airport is one of my gripe. I don't know about the other big airports like Sydney and Melbourne but for Perth, the missing link to the international terminal, where people have to...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 10th 2009, 6:51 am
Replies: 479
Views: 29,825
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Is UK f**ked ?

Immigrants are always blamed for all the wrong reasons, a convenient scapegoat. A high proportion of people who blame immigrants are probably red top and tabloid readers.

As one poster above...
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2009, 6:34 am
Replies: 33
Views: 7,621
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: 16-hour flights to London loom (from Perth) by 2011

The current record held by Singapore Airlines for the longest, continuos non-stop flight between Singapore and New York at 18 hours 50 minutes will be very hard to break.

I agree that the market...
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2009, 6:16 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,786
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Mmm was pondering attending the NYE firework bash in Sydney then I read this..

I have never been to Sydney, but am actually planning to make it for New Year's Eve. However, I feel cold feet after reading it.

I watched firework on London Eye by River Thames a few years back...
Forum: Australia
Nov 8th 2009, 4:58 am
Replies: 33
Views: 7,621
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: 16-hour flights to London loom (from Perth) by 2011

What is the current record for longest flight without stopping for refuel?

How many hours are pilots legally allowed to pilot an aircraft before changing over?

How many hours are cabin crew...
Forum: Australia
Nov 5th 2009, 10:43 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,083
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: WA gas project - Gorgon

I suggest applying directly to the companies involve in Gorgon, rather than through agencies.
Forum: Australia
Nov 4th 2009, 10:27 am
Replies: 48
Views: 3,325
Posted By kaungchiau

Re: Interest Rates increase November 2009

Good move by the RBA. I don't know much about them, have not been in Oz for long, but the banking crisis became so colossal due to the Fed and BoE, among others, leaving interest rate too low for too...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 146
 
Page 1 of 6
1
2
3
4
5
Last »


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.