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Forum: New Zealand

Apr 19th 2009, 11:56 pm

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Taboo-subjects in NZ?

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Posted By fish.01

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

Yeah thanks. Do know they don't all live in one city. Have noticed. It was an example - it happened to me and they did try to offer life advice so maybe the training manual needs tweaking.

Forum: New Zealand

Apr 19th 2009, 2:29 pm

Replies: 138

Taboo-subjects in NZ?

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Posted By fish.01

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

Is this divide and conquer tactics? :)

Forum: New Zealand

Apr 19th 2009, 2:27 pm

Replies: 138

Taboo-subjects in NZ?

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Posted By fish.01

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

My point is that it does cut it. To me, and heaps of others. Just because we are told that the one who wins the world cup gets all the gold doesn't change the fact that I would prefer to watch the...

Forum: New Zealand

Apr 19th 2009, 2:10 pm

Replies: 138

Taboo-subjects in NZ?

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Posted By fish.01

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

In the world where one upmanship is the goal, sure - it's great to win. But if I had to watch the English or All Blacks team play for the 4 years in between the world cups...the choice is clear. If...

Forum: New Zealand

Apr 19th 2009, 2:04 pm

Replies: 138

Taboo-subjects in NZ?

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Posted By fish.01

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

As an Aussie I don't mind if you discuss the bad treatment of Aboriginals. I welcome it. I just don't like the often automatic assumption that none of us care or discuss it and that we all need you...

Forum: New Zealand

Apr 19th 2009, 1:54 pm

Replies: 138

Taboo-subjects in NZ?

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Posted By fish.01

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

Exactly. I often wonder whether some British immigrants are worried about that day when they live in NZ or Australia too long and their history just disappears - whoosh, gone, the generations of your...

Forum: New Zealand

Apr 19th 2009, 1:46 pm

Replies: 138

Taboo-subjects in NZ?

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Posted By fish.01

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

If Britain had to rely on the quality of that analysis there would be no British history....thank god there are smart British as well.

Forum: New Zealand

Apr 19th 2009, 1:43 pm

Replies: 138

Taboo-subjects in NZ?

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Posted By fish.01

Re: Taboo-subjects in NZ?

As an impartial observer (an Aussie) I think the All Blacks are way more talented than the English (and Australian) team. Even though they lose sometimes it is obvious they are a better side with...

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