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» 30/03/2023 10:05:15 PM What do our politicians and public servants do all day ? With 650,000 migrants coming ever.....
» 29/03/2023 10:24:37 PM Well Albo's 950,000 over next two years won't help. Rather than invest in houses, we just .....
» 29/03/2023 9:54:13 PM And there is still no definition of "What is an Aborigine ?" In a hundred years .....
» 27/03/2023 5:05:13 PM I think the Nazis are a protest everything group, perhaps available on hire. I hope someon.....
» 26/03/2023 3:41:48 PM Well, it is probably the best option that Labour won the election. Together with the Feds .....
» 24/03/2023 2:37:00 PM Hmmm, lot to argue about in this latest version. It seems that multiple demands could be m.....
» 20/03/2023 10:36:34 PM Indeed ttbn & Hasbeen; I recently received a new contract from Origin. To my horror it sho.....
» 20/03/2023 12:18:33 PM Seems very simple to me. Did those who briefed the programmers understand what they wanted.....
» 20/03/2023 12:09:31 PM The politicians are all rabbiting on and on about how cheap wind and solar is. True the so.....
» 12/03/2023 3:38:51 PM The real worry is that there will be a collapse of industry and commerce because of elect.....
» 12/03/2023 3:24:14 PM You are all skating around the real problem. Energy; that is where we will come up against.....
» 8/03/2023 10:14:52 PM Something I heard on the BBC, the Germans are reopening, I think it was 30 coal fired powe.....
» 8/03/2023 10:09:29 PM It is all coming out bit by bit. Latest heard today, the representatives to the various Vo.....
» 8/03/2023 12:11:23 PM I have just read an article by a retired high level NSW beurocrat on his study of the Lang.....
» 8/03/2023 11:46:01 AM It occurs to me that if we are to build nuclear powered submarines that there would be a g.....
» 7/03/2023 10:04:26 PM I heard one legal opinion given today that the "Voice" could say you cannot proc.....
» 6/03/2023 1:53:54 PM Matt Kean has been hit in the face with reality, he is now considering how to keep Eraring.....
» 27/02/2023 11:11:21 PM All this popular hardware is a problem and updates can be inserted into your computer with.....
» 27/02/2023 10:46:51 PM Mhze, it could have been successful but someone didn't do the value study of the project. .....
» 27/02/2023 10:33:15 PM It is all being demonstrated before our own eyes. Britain mothballed their coal power stat.....
» 20/02/2023 3:39:01 PM There was one of those events about 20 years ago when it blacked out Ontario, the NE US s.....
» 20/02/2023 2:41:06 PM Recommendations to Executive Government doesn't sound like Parliament. That could be Cabin.....
» 17/02/2023 11:02:41 AM Yes Foxy they even have demos on the street. It is called democracy. Yuyutsu, you are rig.....
» 17/02/2023 10:25:50 AM Armchair, Convicts were transported for quite a long while after the 3rd fleet. many coun.....
» 16/02/2023 3:57:38 PM I wasn't going to comment here but just a summary of my thoughts might be worthwhile. The .....
» 16/02/2023 3:14:49 PM A lttle off track if you do not mind. I saw a reference to a US politician as being of col.....
» 15/02/2023 10:49:48 AM Foxy offered three definitions of what is an aborigine. As I see it there are a number of .....
» 6/02/2023 4:34:37 PM The problem is hardware and software. The DNA has set the hardware and someone has prompte.....
» 2/02/2023 10:28:43 PM Klaus is starting to look like a typical tyrant from a James Bond Film who is about to tak.....
» 2/02/2023 10:17:30 PM I heard a comment being made on radio early today by an unknow person in government. It wa.....
» 31/01/2023 10:46:11 PM The day the first fleet arrived was the biggest event in 65000 years ! Can you top that wi.....
» 30/01/2023 12:47:43 PM This whole subject is an exercise in unreality. The DNA makes the decision, nothing else. .....
» 25/01/2023 11:16:48 AM Actually, the settlement was driven by a need to beat the French to making a claim. That t.....
» 23/01/2023 6:42:56 PM Foxy, Is it 1 and 2 and 3, or is it 1 or 2 or 3 ? As far as decent is concerned we probabl.....
» 22/01/2023 11:34:41 AM No Comment yet ? I thought I would be jumped on immediately. Something I have noticed, the.....
» 21/01/2023 3:17:23 PM What alternative could possibly more significant than the day the First Fleet Arrived in S.....
» 21/01/2023 2:25:31 PM I repeat, there is one unanswered question in all of this that requires a clear legal answ.....
» 18/01/2023 5:26:05 PM Paul, well the oil companies have said it, they will exit the oil industry over the next i.....
» 18/01/2023 5:14:18 PM Aiden, where did I multiply by 0.5 ? I thought I worked on 300 watts per panel. Are you su.....
» 17/01/2023 4:03:41 PM This argument is all a load of rubbish. The arrival of the First Fleet was the biggest eve.....
» 17/01/2023 3:44:04 PM ttbn, I don't care what you call me, so long as you don't call me late for dinner !.....
» 17/01/2023 3:42:00 PM I do not think some of you understand how serious the government is on this whole 8 year p.....
» 17/01/2023 9:30:05 AM Aiden, nevertheless that was Bowen's statement. He obviously did not check it. Were my cal.....
» 16/01/2023 1:17:56 PM I have just read this article from Quadrant and the situation is worse than I thought. The.....
» 16/01/2023 11:34:00 AM Without a definition of "What is an Aborigine ?" the whole thing is meaningless......
» 16/01/2023 11:03:51 AM No ttbn, Paul for once is right, it was just a throw away line to make himself look good a.....
» 16/01/2023 10:18:45 AM Unfortunately I had to wait until the first post was approved and as I do not get notific.....
» 16/01/2023 10:02:02 AM Continued, sorry limited by max post size, At least one bus per site will be needed to ge.....
» 15/01/2023 3:51:01 PM Of course their forecasts came true ! It was going to happen anyway ! Either they knew abo.....
» 15/01/2023 2:48:01 PM Part 1 About a month ago Energy Minister Chris Bowen said to reach the aim of the governm.....
» 15/01/2023 11:40:41 AM As I said, if someone jumps up and down when Plimer is mentioned it means a closer look is.....
» 15/01/2023 11:24:03 AM Fester said; My take on the Exxon Mobil attack is that it reflects the desperation of the.....
» 15/01/2023 10:52:27 AM I am going to give a link to an article by Prof Ian Plimer. Now please relax you co2 sensi.....
» 14/01/2023 11:52:43 AM Here we go again ! The current warming period is the eighth known cycle. This cycle starte.....
» 14/01/2023 11:30:42 AM Settled down children ! My take on this is I do not think the people running the show are .....
» 3/01/2023 4:37:09 PM Just because Iam Plimer, worked, was a director of a mining company does not prove he is w.....
» 1/01/2023 3:40:44 PM Our best hope to get back to a sensible energy system and as a result a more resilient eco.....
» 29/12/2022 10:22:10 PM Oil will never run out ! Where did you hear that it would ? No, it is becoming too expensi.....
» 29/12/2022 4:26:38 PM In case you have not noticed in many British cities the British are a minority. The UK can.....
» 29/12/2022 3:59:09 PM Indy, I am sure Chris Bowen will know the answer off the top of his head......
» 29/12/2022 10:28:49 AM Does anyone have a figure on how many panels can be mounted in a day and connected to exis.....
» 29/12/2022 10:18:26 AM Very interesting article. I doubt Chris Bowen would read it. It is probably over his head......
» 27/12/2022 6:00:35 PM It boils down to this; The Russians invaded Ukraine. Does anyone think the Ukraine or even.....
» 27/12/2022 4:34:16 PM Where is James Bond when we need him ?.....
» 27/12/2022 3:51:39 PM Well I have just read all the posts on this thread. A lot of noise and some good suggestio.....
» 17/12/2022 4:53:06 PM As an aside if anyone is interested and know where to collect the data it would be possibl.....
» 17/12/2022 4:11:08 PM There was many years ago at White Sands a thorium reactor running as an experimental proje.....
» 17/12/2022 3:26:53 PM Max; I downloaded the Griffith paper and have only had a brief read of it. It is probably.....
» 16/12/2022 3:50:12 PM A word of warning. Be careful of how the government makes things difficult for the majors .....
» 16/12/2022 3:24:36 PM Hasbeen said; It appears no one has noticed the way the wind dies down with the sun, jus.....
» 16/12/2022 11:04:06 AM Max said; Why settle for 2 or 3 when you can access 42 years? Indeed but it is not 24 hou.....
» 15/12/2022 10:10:15 PM It seems to me that ASIO & Police have a near impossible job to detect nutters. They can s.....
» 15/12/2022 9:49:13 PM The warnings some raise about the charging load of electric cars is very valid. I can fore.....
» 15/12/2022 9:33:55 PM Max Green said; Because renewables are about ¼ the cost of nuclear – it’s still cheaper if.....
» 14/12/2022 10:31:05 PM Aiden copied; Just look at the title! Base Load? Seriously? Bazz, I'm having trouble belie.....
» 12/12/2022 3:57:16 PM I needn't have worried, the Bureaucracy is already cranked up for the job. What could poss.....
» 12/12/2022 11:19:17 AM It gets worse. The Treasurer has said that from next year companies will have to report th.....
» 11/12/2022 12:28:13 PM It seems it has been around longer than I realised. Anyway it has been taken up by the Dav.....
» 11/12/2022 10:54:53 AM Fester, I have just had a quick read of that paper to which you referred. They complicated.....
» 10/12/2022 4:01:23 PM The British government has ordered or otherwise requested 3 MSR power systems from Rolls R.....
» 10/12/2022 3:13:08 PM Hasbeen, your suggestion is always possible but it is such big money surely they would tak.....
» 10/12/2022 3:05:50 PM Fester where did you get $150 per Mwatt/hr ? I thought the battery in SA cost about $100M .....
» 10/12/2022 2:59:20 PM Maybe correct Fester, but you did not take into account the extra banks of solar cells nee.....
» 9/12/2022 10:10:38 PM I could not believe what I heard our Minister for No Energy say. Then someone added to the.....
» 9/12/2022 9:48:52 PM As is Germany Australia is a Federation of state governments. If the Federal Government wa.....
» 9/12/2022 9:33:18 PM All this argument is irrelevant unless one fundamental question is settled in the constitu.....
» 9/12/2022 3:56:22 PM I have read a few articles about the subject title. It appears to be a plan which has surf.....
» 8/12/2022 1:00:54 PM There was a comment on TV that Bali being Hindu will not have that law. There is even a cu.....
» 6/12/2022 10:40:13 PM Alan stop being silly. Go to the Auckland University, Coastal Institute, and they produced.....
» 6/12/2022 3:29:24 PM Max, that csiro article to which you pointed us is no longer available......
» 6/12/2022 3:01:25 PM Along these lines, I see the French government has to buy statistical Megawatts in CO2 cre.....
» 5/12/2022 3:59:48 PM Graham, well I am back on OLO, since I used a gmail address. I am 99% certain there is a b.....
» 26/11/2022 10:07:57 PM Sorry for the interuption; The realtime output of existing wind and solar could also be f.....
» 26/11/2022 10:03:14 PM 100% Renewable There is much talk of this objective and indeed it will in the long term b.....
» 26/11/2022 9:37:27 PM Oh Dear, still arguing the toss. Re oil, it would be useful for those talking about it to .....
» 23/11/2022 11:04:29 PM Mhaze, He seems to understand what it is all about. Note: Transmit power is 1.6 Gigawatt a.....
» 23/11/2022 1:02:41 PM Power from Space ? Something tells me this is another phurphy like global warming. One ver.....
» 22/11/2022 9:42:20 PM Of course the crude oil production looked like it was increasing. However the subsidies we.....
» 22/11/2022 10:09:14 AM Just to stir the pot ! When can we expect to see any climate change greater than seasons ?.....
» 22/11/2022 10:04:13 AM NOW HEAR THIS : ELECTRIC CARS & TRUCKS HAVE NOTHING TO DO WITH GLOBAL WARMING ! They are.....
» 15/11/2022 12:48:45 PM Max Greens suggestion that you could get away with an overbuild of 2 or 3 times is way of.....
» 15/11/2022 12:27:08 PM A list of problems. Putting power lines, ie local power lines, not grid lines, underground.....
» 11/11/2022 8:37:34 PM I think there will be an escalation of protests as they find no one takes any real notice .....
» 9/11/2022 1:19:09 PM Right now the generated W & S is 16% wind & 23% solar. I understand our maximum demand is .....
» 6/11/2022 5:52:51 PM The bureaucracy has a habit of running mad. A few years ago Centrlink had a complete mess .....
» 6/11/2022 5:39:21 PM Two Questions must be answered; What are the details of how this voice will operate ? What.....
» 1/11/2022 10:36:40 PM It looks like we are in for a long high inflation and a period of very high debt which wil.....
» 29/10/2022 9:43:12 PM No Lidia Thorpe should not resign. The Greens would replace her with someone sensible wher.....
» 29/10/2022 9:36:44 PM Mhaze, the 2008 oil price surge was caused by peak crude oil. The peak crude occurred in D.....
» 28/10/2022 9:32:42 PM Yuyutsu, the problem with your suggestion that the Koran might be ignored on that matter d.....
» 28/10/2022 9:19:35 PM Too true David. This is what I predict happening. A big campaign of installing much solar .....
» 28/10/2022 3:54:21 PM Of course the $275 was nonsense everyone knew it when it was promised. Renewables can neve.....
» 23/10/2022 10:02:23 PM ttbn & Individual, I have found the answer; It appears I assumed that when I connected t.....
» 22/10/2022 3:38:47 PM Hasbeen complaint about the bureaucrats is quite valid. Note the flutters that do not like.....
» 22/10/2022 3:17:08 PM Foxy, I don't think you read my post. There cannot be any question of Israel remaining in .....
» 21/10/2022 10:25:36 PM For goodness sakes why is it that no one posting here takes into account that the two sta.....
» 20/10/2022 3:15:37 PM The two state situation can never happen. The Koran states that land once occupied by mosl.....
» 19/10/2022 11:21:12 AM A Pantomine to suit the actors. Even the Roman occupying army recognised Jerusalem as Isra.....
» 18/10/2022 4:03:44 PM ttbn they are on the page where you set profiles. Yuyutsu, it was 04 but I looked that up .....
» 18/10/2022 3:09:59 PM It is a worry, in the US there is even an organisation that studies convicted cases finds .....
» 18/10/2022 10:18:01 AM The records of the Wx Bureau and the NOAC show that Hurricanes and Cyclones have been gett.....
» 17/10/2022 9:36:30 PM Since last April I have not been getting notifications from OLO for such as new posts, pos.....
» 15/10/2022 10:33:44 PM Paul, you need to take a Bex and have a nice lie down. They were stupid to try Net zero 5.....
» 14/10/2022 1:44:51 PM Doesn't the arguing on this sound like Global Warming arguments. Not the detail of course,.....
» 14/10/2022 12:59:34 PM I am of two minds on this; I think we should bring them back. Atleast we have a couple of .....
» 10/10/2022 11:39:06 AM There is one major fact that almost no one mentions. The drive for electric cars has NOTHI.....
» 10/10/2022 10:21:46 AM Has the Victorian Premier made an appointment with the governor to resign ? Surely it is a.....
» 5/10/2022 3:42:17 PM This whole discussion has not satisfactorily answered my question; What is an aborigine ? .....
» 5/10/2022 2:13:35 PM I am not impressed with Adam Brandt. Some while back I commented on the Stupid people who .....
» 5/10/2022 2:04:10 PM Armchair, I have all three of the appliances that you mention and are now more than 10 yea.....
» 5/10/2022 1:49:43 PM Baycom & perhaps others; At the medical centre I attend there is another patient with the .....
» 4/10/2022 12:00:55 PM I go along with Foxy on this, someone has to do something otherwise those kids will have n.....
» 29/09/2022 6:07:44 PM I did not respond to Aiden on this thread. Here is my observation of the situation for oth.....
» 29/09/2022 5:59:56 PM SE Who said clouds are causing climate change. You have missed the point totally......
» 29/09/2022 5:50:10 PM Aiden, the sun being near maximum is not the whole story. It is the occurrence of sunspots.....
» 24/09/2022 11:57:18 PM Whoops, sorry that long link is the wrong one but there is a link at it anyway. The Tinyur.....
» 24/09/2022 11:53:20 PM Here is someone for you to argue with. Prof Lindzen of MIT. Look him up and think again. h.....
» 24/09/2022 11:15:51 PM Not a sound answer Aidan, Shows you do not understand what is going on. It is quite likely.....
» 20/09/2022 3:44:53 PM A new report from a large group of scientists states that there is no such thing as a clim.....
» 20/09/2022 3:05:43 PM Hmmm now to be serious. If it ain't broke why fix it ? A simple question without deep thou.....
» 20/09/2022 2:23:26 PM Viv Forbes is correct, we are ruled by stupid people. They proved that when they blew up t.....
» 11/09/2022 11:30:47 AM I should explain, suddenly in April the site stopped sending me notifications. Despite it .....
» 11/09/2022 11:14:33 AM Foxy, did not know this thread was here; Foxy, the definition used at present on forms etc.....
» 11/09/2022 11:03:43 AM Foxy, the definition used at present on forms etc is reasonable and as far as I know cause.....
» 9/09/2022 2:51:41 PM I normally considered that nuclear would be the most expensive form of electricity generat.....
» 8/09/2022 11:10:55 PM They have all been taken in by the co-incidence that coal burning started around 1800 just.....
» 7/09/2022 10:40:27 PM There is one absolutely essential question that must be ansered. What is an aboriginal ? U.....
» 4/09/2022 4:34:39 PM Well, he is not on his own, the scientists at Kobe Uni and Svenmark also agree, Also you a.....
» 4/09/2022 4:12:03 PM The engine house of Europe is being taken over by the immigrants. Just check what is going.....
» 1/09/2022 5:08:21 PM The Brits and the Germans will come out reasonably if they keep on refurbishing their coa.....
» 29/08/2022 11:21:59 PM NuScale a US company has had its Modular nuclear power plant approved by the US governmen.....
» 28/08/2022 4:27:45 PM The human co2 caused global warming has never been proved. The temperature rise since 1800.....
» 28/08/2022 2:07:58 PM Well there is hope for us all. The German Greens Party is advocating for more nuclear ener.....
» 28/08/2022 2:40:19 AM On this line of moslem dress there was an item on the BBC the other night about Cairo tha.....
» 28/08/2022 2:18:26 AM The author makes the same error as many scientists. Because we started burning coal in lar.....
» 28/08/2022 1:49:41 AM Oh dear, 500 year drought ? Just about right time in the cycle. This will occur again and .....
» 28/08/2022 1:20:18 AM I finished reading Ian Plimer's Green Murder and I cannot see how it leaves much room for .....
» 18/08/2022 1:26:15 PM Ah well now some of the previously unknowns of the 43% legislation are now coming to light.....
» 13/08/2022 4:07:18 PM Oh Dear, must get some sleep, I got it wrong again. It is 22,000 + 2 thirds more ie 14222 .....
» 12/08/2022 11:27:29 PM I thought I had it wrong ! We would need 22,000 wind turbines. As each only produces 35% o.....
» 12/08/2022 10:52:05 PM We need one of our governments, preferably NSW to rush around and get quotes and declarat.....
» 12/08/2022 4:52:41 PM I just read today that the windmills being installed at present are only 18Mwatt. I was s.....
» 11/08/2022 6:16:26 PM Hasbeen, we might have quite a few hundred years of oil resources but if the world is forc.....
» 11/08/2022 5:37:22 PM It would be interesting to find out the cost of the three modular nuclear generators that .....
» 11/08/2022 5:26:45 PM Oh Dear, I have only got as far as Pauls post. Paul, asuming your figures are correct they.....
» 8/08/2022 11:19:13 PM The first part of this thread was about how the evil oil companies were misleading us. The.....
» 8/08/2022 10:39:07 PM ttbn, yes the whole thing is so typical; The politicians will with enthusiasm draw up laws.....
» 8/08/2022 11:17:39 AM The PM has made a thing about the end of climate wars. Surely he understands that using th.....
» 4/08/2022 4:05:18 PM I heard Adam Brandt on the TV last night and while I previously thought what he promoted .....
» 4/08/2022 11:13:51 AM I read this article with a sense of realising something I had not thought about previousl.....
» 3/08/2022 10:57:17 PM I cannot fathom why Putin thought invading Ukraine was a good idea. If Russia wins, it wil.....
» 3/08/2022 5:42:40 PM The reason second hand EVs, not all, are selling for more than new is because the manufact.....
» 3/08/2022 5:05:28 PM I have tried to catch up with the opinions here. A bit hard to keep up as I am still not g.....
» 2/08/2022 1:41:23 PM As I said elsewhere I heard two different versions of Trump's speech before the mob went d.....
» 2/08/2022 11:57:40 AM I was woken up to the amount of manipulation that goes on when I heard two versions of Tru.....
» 30/07/2022 7:09:07 PM There is a significant advantage to Labour winning the election. They will introduce NetZe.....
» 30/07/2022 6:51:18 PM There needs to be a sunset clause in the referendum. Visualise in the future, there will b.....
» 30/07/2022 5:25:08 PM Ah yes Individual, there is a surplus of stupidity ! Look at all those people who allowed .....
» 29/07/2022 11:03:15 PM All so true, the ice ages come and go but over very long periods. The weather cycles that .....
» 25/07/2022 2:23:33 PM Oh dear, what is the hope for the country when even the Elites such as Everauld don't unde.....
» 14/07/2022 9:18:06 AM Hello Geoff, pleased to see someone else come to the same conclusions that I have. Interes.....
» 13/07/2022 1:45:10 PM Foxy, a shift back to the past is on the cards. In the UK & Germany there is a shift back .....
» 12/07/2022 2:58:09 PM Foxy, you seem to have an exaggerated confidence in Albo and his team. I think they are de.....
» 12/07/2022 2:40:59 PM I have no problem with Albo attending those meetings. Afterall, the dates and times of th.....
» 9/07/2022 5:27:25 PM Whats the point, all our decision makers are stupid. Why else would they blow up power sta.....
» 9/07/2022 5:13:39 PM We must all remember that the politicians, especially left leaning politicians are all stu.....
» 6/07/2022 10:50:37 PM I think those on here including myself and some other must reluctantly accept that the cou.....
» 5/07/2022 11:45:11 PM Luciferase you did the same as all the proponents of renewables and batteries do, you did.....
» 2/07/2022 10:18:51 PM Well yes that is what I have been doing, but easy to miss some posts or new threads or som.....
» 30/06/2022 11:01:19 PM I am having a problem not getting notifications when new threads are posted, or someone a.....
» 30/06/2022 5:02:35 PM Yes Fester, I think our "betters" have gone stark raving. Right now at 5 PM the .....
» 29/06/2022 10:30:19 PM Last week I did a calculation on a hand calculator when wind was 6% of demand. I forget wh.....
» 24/06/2022 10:21:19 PM A few night ago I had a look at AEMO's web site and while coal and gas were carrying the b.....
» 24/06/2022 2:03:42 PM To repeat what I have said before, electric cars are becoming the the intended design for .....
» 21/06/2022 4:11:21 PM What Yuyustu & others have ignored is at the start of the incident the Police got into a c.....
» 21/06/2022 3:28:53 PM I think I could specify a near foolproof voting system that should work. The AEC officier .....
» 21/06/2022 2:41:41 PM One point not mentioned is that 12 yr old boys will normally always have it all over 12 y.....
» 20/06/2022 10:17:59 PM Have you heard some of the rants of Adam Brant over recent days ? What an idiot ! He says,.....
» 20/06/2022 2:22:47 PM Look at France as a republic example. Macron is elected President but his party is a minor.....
» 20/06/2022 11:49:13 AM That Julian was not a US citizen and not in the US when he passed on the files he was give.....
» 20/06/2022 11:37:46 AM The argument that he is not a US citizen and he was not in the US anyway is valid but he d.....
» 19/06/2022 4:52:53 PM Ipso, your similary is just not connected......
» 19/06/2022 1:02:40 PM Is Mise, tidal means two peaks a day. That is the solar problem less clouds. So the storag.....
» 19/06/2022 4:24:28 AM No Andris, 99% of scientists do not believe in global warming. That idea was knocked on th.....
» 18/06/2022 4:49:23 PM Now of course I read that the government is preparing legislation to be ready for the firs.....
» 18/06/2022 4:16:50 PM Oh Andris, you comment on the generators is way off the mark. Everyone seems to think they.....
» 17/06/2022 3:50:11 PM Indeed Fester, I only hope the first run of blackouts will cause those pollies that know w.....
» 17/06/2022 3:03:53 PM Australia is between a rock and a hard place. The oil companies are making long plans for .....
» 15/06/2022 10:49:52 PM There has been plenty of hints given by British PMs that reveal how much opinion is expres.....
» 14/06/2022 10:26:43 PM ttbn, when Philip arrived they were disparate family tribes, but as they learnt their hist.....
» 14/06/2022 2:20:29 PM Any legislation needs a sunset clause or in a hundred years or so we will have a section o.....
» 10/06/2022 4:04:26 PM Just watch, when it happens it will be Ggglllooowwwbbbaaalll Waaaarrrmmmiiinnnggg !.....
» 10/06/2022 11:52:43 AM Any change in the constitution should have a sunset clause. Otherwise in the future genera.....
» 8/06/2022 10:05:47 PM Oh Gawrd, what a smozzle of comment. Agenda 21, Rothchilds etc etc and now Davos graduates.....
» 7/06/2022 10:45:28 PM A conspiracy theory implies a group making plans on the qt and doing it undercover. The Da.....
» 7/06/2022 10:13:08 PM But was a crime committed by Julian Assange ? He did not remove the files from the restric.....
» 7/06/2022 1:51:23 PM These Davos graduates, are one of the causes of world difficulties. Where is James Bond wh.....
» 5/06/2022 4:47:09 PM No, I have been warning of this for years, hi ! This whole problem is much older than 100 .....
» 5/06/2022 1:18:48 PM This is supposed to be about power prices, why not start your own thread about Ukraine. I.....
» 4/06/2022 10:36:12 PM The crux of the matter is that when he committed the (US) crime he was in the UK. That sho.....
» 4/06/2022 9:30:44 PM There should be an analysis of homeless people. Just who are they ? Are any of them millio.....
» 4/06/2022 10:35:20 AM Errr, did the Ukraine attack Russia ? did Russia attack Ukraine ? Hmmmm.....
» 3/06/2022 11:44:23 PM Now watch the greens blame the failure at Liddel because it is a coal station. Well, it is.....
» 3/06/2022 10:05:37 PM The Teals advocate 220,000 immigrants a year. That means at least 44,000 new houses EVERY .....
» 3/06/2022 12:16:13 PM "Deepseated Dislike of Morrison" ? Seems a bit made up to me. Anyway, it is now .....
» 1/06/2022 9:20:00 PM errr, didn't check the others but I bought blueberries punnet for $7 at Coles a couple of .....
» 1/06/2022 3:19:02 PM Aiden said; And didn't I tell you before? The solution is a large overbuild of solar and w.....
» 1/06/2022 9:36:52 AM It is probably a good thing that Labour won as they will crash the electrical system soon.....
» 31/05/2022 4:56:30 PM Something not so hard to believe; https://tinyurl.com/2tsdfwvs I thought it was not true.....
» 30/05/2022 2:13:58 PM I would buy a Hyundai electric car tomorrow if they were not so expensive. I could possibl.....
» 29/05/2022 4:19:09 PM The bulldozer made a mess of the next house to the left also......
» 29/05/2022 3:55:19 PM I was not surprised by the Peruvian farmer but by the court administration. I was surprise.....
» 29/05/2022 3:31:25 PM First comment to make in this thread is, and it is very important, the change to electric .....
» 29/05/2022 2:50:41 PM The mind boggles, a Peruvian farmer is sueing in a German Court the German power company R.....
» 27/05/2022 10:31:14 PM Foreign residents cannot/couldn't buy residential property in Australia. My son's Father i.....
» 26/05/2022 12:59:57 PM I also do not think China would invade Australia. Why should they when they think they can.....
» 26/05/2022 9:41:52 AM The atmosphere of this article is the old, "We know Best for You" The no minimum.....
» 25/05/2022 3:02:01 PM Some do not seem to understand that China has a built in acceptance that just like the cou.....
» 24/05/2022 5:05:24 PM Actually, it was not such a resounding Labour victory. Only one in three Australians voted.....
» 24/05/2022 10:44:50 AM Paul, do you define deniers as far right people ? Anybody from mad lefties to outright Naz.....
» 24/05/2022 9:32:13 AM Actually it is Greens Under the Bed ! or in the play pen to be more exact !.....
» 23/05/2022 11:49:07 PM Alan, if nuclear is available anything is possible, but the greens won't allow it, just no.....
» 23/05/2022 4:09:30 PM I do not think there will be any reconstruction of parties until after the looming problem.....
» 23/05/2022 11:06:36 AM There is a load of rubbish spoken about the character of most politicians. They are attack.....
» 23/05/2022 10:21:44 AM It IS time to acknowledge what has been staring us in the face. The whole Global Warming r.....
» 21/05/2022 12:32:42 PM Ahh yes ttbn, they never agree, but I guess that points up the differences. Doesn't matter.....
» 21/05/2022 10:34:15 AM You have got it wrong Foxy; the amount has not varied and the access Labour supporters hav.....
» 20/05/2022 10:50:00 PM The Murdoch news companies get hammered relentlessly yet I have heard more Labour and rig.....
» 20/05/2022 11:05:51 AM Well, when I look at the Labour/Greens energy plans I can only see that the Murdoch media .....
» 18/05/2022 4:40:43 PM On a different slant, we have a problem; If Labour/Greens wins, especially if they need th.....
» 18/05/2022 4:12:18 PM Ah yes Alan, it is depressing. On housing affordability I was thinking back to when I had .....
» 15/05/2022 7:24:17 PM Regarding the Chinese snooper ship, as they were detected before arriving near the coms ba.....
» 13/05/2022 10:37:29 PM Here is a thought. The present government plans to establish a merchant marine industry b.....
» 11/05/2022 10:47:46 PM Armchair; China had blackouts because the power stations ran out of coal so they had to do.....
» 11/05/2022 12:18:41 PM Mhaze, yes exactly. If you look into the oil fracking business you find plenty of bankrupt.....
» 10/05/2022 3:24:22 PM Read what I said again and think of fracking. Study what that means and think again......
» 10/05/2022 2:29:39 PM Here Here. The public (greenish) attitude is ridiculous. I doubt the public attitude will .....
» 10/05/2022 11:50:06 AM Continued In mid 2010 it was: “Global warming will not be the problem many expect due to c.....
» 10/05/2022 11:37:07 AM Steel said; In 2007 you were saying “To be worrying about global warming is pointless. Th.....
» 9/05/2022 4:55:22 PM Of course there will be arguments along the line you express. However you cannot ignore th.....
» 9/05/2022 12:53:36 PM SR, yes I said co2 caused the rise of 0.1c and you said IPCC said it was 10 times that. It.....
» 8/05/2022 6:49:34 PM Mhaze said:Noting that we are unlikely to even get to a doubling of CO2, 1.3c increases ar.....
» 8/05/2022 6:32:06 PM From the IPCC report, indeed. Well maybe they are right, but some scientists are saying th.....
» 8/05/2022 11:38:16 AM SR again misses the point. CO2 does cause warming and the human co2 since the start of the.....
» 6/05/2022 4:18:13 PM Armchair, yes the earth is greening or so NASA has reported. Very interesting, this is jus.....
» 6/05/2022 2:23:02 PM From the beginning of this global warming story I have been skeptical. It seemed a bit too.....
» 5/05/2022 1:53:20 PM Hasbeen, I suggest you install Tinyurl, it makes it easy to copy long urls off web pages. .....
» 2/05/2022 10:40:16 PM I have been thinking that it might be better if the Greenlabour wins. It might go this way.....
» 2/05/2022 3:16:32 PM Not quite off thread, but probably has the readers that would be interested; This extract .....
» 30/04/2022 12:22:50 PM David, the next paragraph goes on to say; If we use green activist ideology increased carb.....
» 29/04/2022 2:09:39 PM David de Bazz, Re the acid in the ocean here is a paragraph from a book. Chemical finger.....
» 29/04/2022 1:45:51 PM I wish someone with the knowledge would take up Alan B's proposals. To my limited knowledg.....
» 29/04/2022 10:47:26 AM The European situation that Matt was referring to is just a peep into the future we will s.....
» 29/04/2022 9:21:18 AM Ahhh well, what a mess if he turns out to ve right ! The problem is the global warming cam.....
» 27/04/2022 5:25:19 PM The agreement allows for Chinese police and "Security" to be used to protect Chi.....
» 27/04/2022 1:17:03 PM Climate change has been going on for thousands of years. The geological record and the his.....
» 26/04/2022 11:12:29 PM You don't say what you will do, you just leave them wondering......
» 25/04/2022 10:06:02 PM Well, still no answers about how an ALP government will enforce payment for excess co2 emi.....
» 23/04/2022 10:56:26 PM Oh come on Rache, where have you been hiding ? The Coastal Institute at Aukland uni put th.....
» 21/04/2022 4:17:05 PM Better to handle it the way it was rather than have the PM or someone go and have the pap.....
» 21/04/2022 4:03:47 PM The PM answered toe criticism of why he, or someone more senior did to go to Honiora. He s.....
» 20/04/2022 3:15:02 PM It seems to be gradually sinking in that the conventional theory on global warming is all .....
» 20/04/2022 9:29:49 AM Yuyutsu, here are my thoughts why China is a threat. Previously known as the Central Kingd.....
» 19/04/2022 5:56:36 PM I recently asked a question on how a Labour/Greens government would tax us on our co2 gene.....
» 19/04/2022 11:10:58 AM Foxy, just so long as the model is not NSW's ICAC ! It makes its own evidence rules and de.....
» 19/04/2022 9:56:47 AM Some time ago I asked the question just how will a Green/Labour government enforce legisla.....
» 15/04/2022 4:26:05 PM Huh ! It is in Oceana......
» 14/04/2022 1:22:06 PM I think China's attitude to its neighbours such as Vietnam and the Phillipines shows us al.....
» 10/04/2022 3:19:36 AM Ahhh yes of course, I think I might have meant 0.6Gw capacity that could be relied upon in.....
» 9/04/2022 5:28:25 PM Hello Canem, I looked on ASIC and could not find the company as CWP Renewables. This is th.....
» 9/04/2022 5:00:48 PM Yes Calem, maybe it is just an immigration pathway that maybe avoids Foreign Investment Co.....
» 9/04/2022 4:47:54 PM Individual, if the building needed a lot of work or demolishing then as part of our aid pr.....
» 8/04/2022 8:12:30 PM I see that CWP a large renewables company has its business up for sale. The price is sugge.....
» 8/04/2022 7:49:53 PM Well, it dos not matter whether I am right or Yuyutsu is right the effect is the same. If .....
» 8/04/2022 11:34:39 AM Get an Australian building company to have a look at the site on the QT if necessary and g.....
» 7/04/2022 6:14:57 PM No possibility of two state acceptance. Allah requires that land once occupied by moslems.....
» 6/04/2022 12:55:45 PM Of course many of those transported were sent because they were convicted of what we think.....
» 5/04/2022 7:15:44 PM I notice that Foxy mentioned the country was founded as a convict colony. She is not up to.....
» 5/04/2022 9:15:55 AM Can people sheltering in their own homes or buildings be considered human shields ? Surely.....
» 4/04/2022 12:06:09 PM I know that many will react in horror at this remark; But surely it comes down to survival.....
» 1/04/2022 1:29:19 PM Foxy & Individual; I am not convinced that Scomo is such a horrible person as some say he .....
» 31/03/2022 9:19:46 PM Foxy your colleagues being of our ages are leaving the voting rolls at a rapid race. Howev.....
» 29/03/2022 10:41:23 AM Aiden said; What the geology shows is that previous episodes of climate change this fast h.....
» 27/03/2022 6:04:52 PM Aiden said; You seem to have blind faith that some natural cycle will be along to cool the.....
» 27/03/2022 12:55:37 PM Aiden on this point; Aiden said; You seem to have blind faith that some natural cycle will.....
» 27/03/2022 12:29:42 PM Aiden, are you saying that the Roman Warming, The Medieval Warming, and the Modern Warming.....
» 26/03/2022 2:39:57 PM We now have climate activists that deny that climate changes ! My goodness what a tangled .....
» 26/03/2022 1:57:19 AM Only part right Rache. If history is being repeated we will head for a cool period like th.....
» 25/03/2022 2:42:08 PM Foxy, you have repeated all the excuses that AGW activists trot out. The so called 97% was.....
» 25/03/2022 8:09:50 AM Well Aiden, that is the way it has been for the last eight named cycles. It is not just th.....
» 24/03/2022 10:08:33 PM I don't know who is standing in my electorate yet but I will vote for Liberal Democrats, O.....
» 24/03/2022 8:22:24 PM Reports on BBC News on internet. Russian TV Network has warned that Warsaw could be attac.....
» 24/03/2022 11:42:05 AM I understand ttbn's frustration with the Liberals policies. The party does seemed to have .....
» 23/03/2022 8:50:46 PM Report tonight has that the Russians at NW sector of Kiev have been surrounded and cut off.....
» 22/03/2022 1:46:07 PM Here is another off the cuff thought ! Re more boots on the ground in Ukraine; What if tho.....
» 22/03/2022 11:04:45 AM That link was interesting. It explains why those building that we saw demolished a month o.....
» 21/03/2022 7:56:58 PM Lot of waffle about no fly zones. To have no fly zones you need to take out the surface to.....
» 21/03/2022 11:07:09 AM the opinion by medical people is that Putin has a personality that would use nuclear weapo.....
» 21/03/2022 10:41:54 AM Careful Rache, "the other two were grossly mistreated and physically abused by men &q.....
» 20/03/2022 3:00:54 PM There is so far no question about who pays to repair all the damaged buildings. Obviously .....
» 17/03/2022 12:06:24 PM Canem, in the 1850 they were just climbing out of the Little Ice Age and Europe had had ab.....
» 17/03/2022 11:17:35 AM Interesting discussion. A few facts get ignored in most discussions on energy. 1. Peak Cru.....
» 15/03/2022 3:55:39 PM History muddles everything. For instance the Slavic races have long had a dislike of thos.....
» 12/03/2022 6:34:37 PM Is Mise, then for those 61 & over training for operations like the resistance in France in.....
» 12/03/2022 4:31:02 PM Ahh, ttbn you have touched on a fundamental of the human species. It is for men to protect.....
» 12/03/2022 3:40:00 PM Armchair & ttbn; Sorry to say but it is set in concrete due to the brainwashing by teacher.....
» 11/03/2022 2:35:56 PM IT IS THE SUN STUPID !.....
» 8/03/2022 1:28:08 PM The world energy situation is becoming critical. The major oil companies have lost interes.....
» 7/03/2022 3:58:38 PM Alan, the destruction of a couple of high level bridges on the lines would stop them for .....
» 7/03/2022 3:39:47 PM Good points Alan. The upshot is that the smaller the country the more important it is to h.....
» 7/03/2022 2:09:16 PM The shadow of nuclear weapons has been cast over those nations wanting to assist another c.....
» 2/03/2022 3:15:54 PM China is unlikely to make a bombing and missile attack on Taiwan without risking destroyi.....
» 1/03/2022 12:28:34 PM Thinkabit; Undividual's idea would if part of a general scheme to run the surplus inland b.....
» 1/03/2022 10:02:46 AM I heard one comment on BBC that the reason India abstained in the vote was because they ge.....
» 28/02/2022 7:48:54 PM China would be susceptible to blockade but they will have prepared for such a campaign. Th.....
» 27/02/2022 3:00:19 PM It all could have been so different ! Imagine that Yeltsin had appointed a true democrat a.....
» 26/02/2022 4:27:18 PM Putin is as Trump suggested smart enough to know that no one can stop him because he is se.....
» 26/02/2022 10:55:22 AM Calem, As I said I have not used WSPR or even looked into it. I know roughly how it works......
» 25/02/2022 3:11:13 PM Now however it might be too late to equip PNG with coastal surveillance. After all wouldn'.....
» 25/02/2022 2:27:56 PM Fester, I think one of the problems of renewables for many countries is that the possible .....
» 25/02/2022 1:45:42 PM Hmmm, there's a thought; Whisper could be used to see if MH17 was in the vicinity of Putin.....
» 25/02/2022 7:45:29 AM It is interesting that in Africa it is not pressing for loan repayments. It is the way to .....
» 24/02/2022 8:33:24 PM Armchair, I have been trying to get Foxy to use Tinyurl.com for years all to no avail. An.....
» 24/02/2022 5:31:31 PM I did read a comment that the Ukrain was established by a Prince dgfhgdsky in the 16th ce.....
» 23/02/2022 9:16:33 PM Mhaze, I did what I should have done before I wrote that post and looked it up. Still dep.....
» 23/02/2022 3:58:46 PM Never the less, the so far announced actions are just really playing with Russia. It is a .....
» 22/02/2022 11:05:41 PM I think the real sinister bit is the connection to Klaus Swarb's young leaders group at Da.....
» 22/02/2022 11:48:37 AM Yes, it would be tiresome for those that live there also. This is what happens when you in.....
» 22/02/2022 10:29:10 AM I have just read some reports on Mark Styne's website on the Situation in Canada. https://.....
» 21/02/2022 10:03:14 AM Think-a-bit; No, I was just talking about the size of the battery. Trying to put into some.....
» 20/02/2022 3:32:04 PM It is not just me Aiden; http://tinyurl.com/3er4jdjv The industry is also worried about it.....
» 20/02/2022 3:00:19 PM Aiden, I am well aware that my little battery would not produce 700Mw in practise. I was j.....
» 19/02/2022 4:39:46 PM Interesting setup Hasbeen; I suspect what will happen is that the repeated blackouts will .....
» 18/02/2022 7:17:22 PM Good advise Is Mise, my son has gone most of that way. His roof is covered with solar pane.....
» 18/02/2022 4:39:41 PM There is no need to worry about PNG being in debt to China. China does not expect to get t.....
» 18/02/2022 12:36:42 PM Note, I could not use the title of the traditional ryme. Anyway the subject is the early c.....
» 16/02/2022 2:54:59 PM My father was catholic and my mother C of E but the priest at his church refused to marry .....
» 16/02/2022 10:53:08 AM I have not heard of any study that claims that shipping is more efficient than rail in mov.....
» 15/02/2022 11:53:12 AM Russia seems to be adopting China's China Sea practises in the Baltic. Sweden has had to s.....
» 15/02/2022 9:43:17 AM The whole belt and roads scheme has now been revealed. It was never to push the signed up .....
» 14/02/2022 10:09:46 PM Re Bletchly Park, Alan Turing and the Bombes used to break the Enigma machine was the firs.....
» 14/02/2022 9:28:52 PM Canem, I used both intercode which was a lower level language for minor fiddles mainly for.....
» 14/02/2022 10:16:51 AM If it was a revolutionary body such as a political group not accepting the result of elect.....
» 14/02/2022 10:01:38 AM Hmm, well they are a backstop against anyone trying to take over the parliament by force......
» 14/02/2022 9:16:01 AM There is a fundamental problem we all face. Pres Xi said a two or three years back, that t.....
» 13/02/2022 9:48:38 PM I wonder how many of the anti vaxers have had their children vaccinated against the polio.....
» 13/02/2022 4:11:57 PM As far as the covid19 problem is concerned, I do not think any politician or medical peopl.....
» 13/02/2022 3:59:04 PM Individual; Climate change is not a fraud. It is a mistake. They confused the temperature .....
» 12/02/2022 3:58:50 PM Foxy in the Liberal and National parties members can cross the floor and vote against thei.....
» 11/02/2022 4:21:15 PM Foxy said; I'm not sure how transgender works. I thought it's people who were born into th.....
» 11/02/2022 3:29:20 PM Well Baygon, I watched that link and indeed it was a fairy tale. Jokes aside it naturally .....
» 10/02/2022 4:13:56 PM There is in this bill a rather absurd idea of protecting something that does not exist. I .....
» 10/02/2022 10:59:59 AM Now of course you will all be interested in your social credit score. Put too much unrecyc.....
» 10/02/2022 10:27:37 AM OK Canem, after the election no matter who wins it will be interesting to watch the scramb.....
» 10/02/2022 8:47:54 AM OK Baygon, understand your position. No worries, but please explain why does temperature r.....
» 9/02/2022 9:35:18 PM Well Baygon, I was not going to waste 42 minutes watching that video. I am going to bed in.....
» 8/02/2022 12:35:21 PM I do not think there is much sense in praising/criticising politicians and even epidemic m.....
» 7/02/2022 10:31:42 PM Think a Bit & Calem, The m/c to which I referred was a LEOIII at Tubemakers in Botany. The.....
» 7/02/2022 10:00:14 PM Just read through the posts on this thread. The greatest output of the most boring posts o.....
» 3/02/2022 4:10:59 PM The illegal hacking is pretty easy with systems like windows which rely on operating syste.....
» 2/02/2022 2:55:43 PM It has always seemed to me that Russia missed an opportunity when the Communist system col.....
» 1/02/2022 9:47:21 PM Yesterday Albo announced Labour's intention to install a gas power station at Kuri Kuri in.....
» 31/01/2022 8:17:43 AM Think of a number ! If it cannot be reached without chaos early in the attempt a new numbe.....
» 30/01/2022 2:16:53 PM Note not all hybrids can be plugged into a charger to recharge the battery. They can only.....
» 30/01/2022 2:09:15 PM As far as Global Warming is concerned obviously I do not know definitely that it is true o.....
» 30/01/2022 1:24:35 PM ttbn, I mostly agree with you on the spivs surrounding global warming. The market for carb.....
» 30/01/2022 12:57:58 PM Wow for once I agree with Steele ! We should help Tonga first because we are neighbours an.....
» 29/01/2022 5:54:24 PM A while back I asked a similar question but never got a clear answer. As far as transport .....
» 29/01/2022 5:28:05 PM I can only agree that Australia and New Zealand should step in and assist Tonga. It is har.....
» 26/01/2022 9:13:30 PM I had always thought you contributions here were well thought out and reasonable, but I no.....
» 26/01/2022 3:19:59 PM Yuyutsu Well how would you like it if someone came along said get out of your house and le.....
» 26/01/2022 2:37:08 PM Alan B, how do you get around the belief that the land occupied by Israel does not belong.....
» 26/01/2022 11:55:16 AM There is no point in arguing the rights and wrongs of Israel & Palistine. Since Mohammad's.....
» 25/01/2022 3:21:55 PM The Bible mentions Judea and Samaria, and was part of Jerusalem & Israel. In that last 300.....
» 25/01/2022 2:48:47 PM A poster said that almost 700 of the 700+ souls on board were not prisoners. If rhat is so.....
» 25/01/2022 8:14:16 AM The changes that might be made by a referendum must have a sunset clause. Think about it; .....
» 24/01/2022 4:00:04 PM Don't be silly, of course I do not believe it. However it is an article of faith for mosle.....
» 24/01/2022 3:25:37 PM I read an article years ago that another people proceeded the aborigines. It appears that .....
» 24/01/2022 8:35:11 AM Yuyutsu, You are not aware that Mohammad's successor sent the Islamic armies into Mesopota.....
» 23/01/2022 1:26:10 PM I have been listening to his First Year speech while doing other things. He has been word .....
» 22/01/2022 10:03:47 PM Mhaze, I could not get your link to play. Foxy, some info, on the lecturn they use a prom.....
» 22/01/2022 4:29:40 PM Oh Foxy, really ? If it was faked you would hear the uproar here. Who else has said it was.....
» 22/01/2022 2:54:41 PM Foxy, you may not have seen the video I saw but Biden is the only one being led......
» 22/01/2022 2:52:15 PM ttbn, hmmm, but when it comes unstuck they will say "Biden said so !".....
» 22/01/2022 11:36:53 AM ttbn, when elephants fight mice should beware !.....
» 22/01/2022 11:34:17 AM Well Paul, who would you put up as a negotiator, Biden or Trump ? Your answer will reveal .....
» 21/01/2022 10:37:20 PM Don't worry, it is the extreme left that is now shouting that no one should own a car ! Of.....
» 21/01/2022 10:12:48 PM I have just seen a video clip of a press conference with Pres Biden. I was horrified to he.....
» 20/01/2022 6:42:42 PM This whole saga resolves down to the Occupied and the Occupier. Which is which ? The Jews .....
» 18/01/2022 4:46:41 PM Such interference with the natural order is absolute stupidity ! Islamic people have a ver.....
» 18/01/2022 3:06:09 PM Seems a possible Aiden, but I believe, so I have read, the electrolysers have a 30% loss. .....
» 16/01/2022 2:12:44 PM Bad luck Alan. Suggest you use Linux rather than Windows......
» 14/01/2022 9:05:00 PM Hmmm, too many knock Australia's historical connections to the UK and Ireland. "The .....
» 13/01/2022 1:40:19 PM here is the flaw; "This will give all Australian voters a merit-based choice about wh.....
» 8/01/2022 6:30:25 PM No Paul, from my recollection neither was part of either party. One was a lady computer co.....
» 7/01/2022 9:41:55 AM There was certainly some dodgy stuff went on. One counting room had a camera the no one wo.....
» 4/01/2022 3:23:32 PM Josephus, there have been a number of tidal and wave systems installed. I think there is a.....
» 4/01/2022 1:46:21 PM No Aiden, storage does not solve the problem. Answer the question; When a still night occu.....
» 4/01/2022 8:41:55 AM As usual Paul, you missed the point......
» 3/01/2022 2:51:43 PM No, it is not in that recording, there is a couple of short phrases missing going down th.....
» 3/01/2022 11:03:52 AM Mhaze the link you gave does not finish like I have a good memory of. I suspect it was sli.....
» 3/01/2022 10:33:11 AM Hasbeen etc, the HST would be a good thing if it could be made to pay. One item on the ori.....
» 3/01/2022 10:16:29 AM Mo Foxy he got off because the timing was impossible. Seven High Court Judges said so......
» 2/01/2022 7:03:35 PM I have just seen a repeat of the events in Washington on January 6th 2021 on ABC TV tonigh.....
» 2/01/2022 7:59:23 AM Paul, and anyone interested, sometime when you have nothing to do go to the AEMO web site.....
» 1/01/2022 5:54:11 PM Paul, the argument which is correct will boil down to whether the sun overcomes the co2 ri.....
» 1/01/2022 4:29:15 PM Fester, thanks for the link. I am very surprised that Germany is shutting nuclear plants. .....
» 1/01/2022 4:09:06 PM Thanks Foxy. In political arguments those that start insulting have already lost the argum.....
» 1/01/2022 11:00:01 AM The problem with Labour Juliemak is that they are all united with no different opinion. Th.....
» 1/01/2022 10:47:30 AM Paul, I do not get into much political discussion, mostly on here & a little around here. .....
» 1/01/2022 10:38:28 AM Foxy, you want to hear my views ? I have put them out here often. But to clarify, I am ske.....
» 1/01/2022 10:01:38 AM For Paul alone, no I was stone cold sober not even the smallest drop of wine had passed my.....
» 31/12/2021 9:29:15 PM Indeed Snake, no one really knows what is the best way to beat this plague. Even the medic.....
» 31/12/2021 9:16:14 PM ttbn, come now, Christmas is the traditional time for families to have arguments about pol.....
» 31/12/2021 9:12:56 PM Paul, one is a signed up member and a candidate 2nd on ticket in local election......
» 31/12/2021 4:29:57 PM I was with some relatives over Christmas and two of the ladies, both school teachers were .....
» 31/12/2021 4:12:17 PM The paper that was noted on OLO recently on Jo Novos site is on the IPA's site. It is writ.....
» 29/12/2021 2:26:00 PM Well my two bits worth; I don't think it will matter too much who wins. Energy will take c.....
» 21/12/2021 10:35:02 AM Does the Galileo Affair not have a similar echo in our times ? Are the CO2 global warming .....
» 20/12/2021 2:08:42 PM The Telegraphists Greeting; MRY XMAS es HPY NY es 73s 88s de 73 BAZ ar.....
» 18/12/2021 8:18:24 AM Actually Paul, I think it has taken me a while but I think that your attitude is in fact r.....
» 16/12/2021 10:04:54 AM Actually it might be a good idea to encourage the formalisation of aboriginal land managem.....
» 15/12/2021 9:14:45 PM Thanks Hasbeen, now Individual can claim he knew that all along. That is amazing, I would .....
» 15/12/2021 10:20:19 AM Thanks Individual for your inquiry. No I am not an academic, just a poor working class sod.....
» 14/12/2021 3:38:01 PM An inaccuracy, the dispute between the Arabs and Jews goes back before the foundation of I.....
» 14/12/2021 3:22:04 PM Hasbeen, you said they unloaded containers into the bay. I presume you meant onto barges o.....
» 10/12/2021 3:53:01 PM Here is one map; https://tinyurl.com/yc38p6m6 I have seen others but I have not looked t.....
» 10/12/2021 2:46:38 PM I suspect that neither ttbn or Taswegian has seen a Australian map of charging points arou.....
» 7/12/2021 1:45:41 PM Yes the data is there, in fact there is masses of it, just finding the one you want is th.....
» 7/12/2021 12:36:03 PM Just by means of a hand calculator on todays 1300 hrs figures to achieve 43% reduction by .....
» 5/12/2021 6:27:30 PM Hmmm, I think we do not know enough about the early development of the brain. The problem .....
» 5/12/2021 5:56:20 PM To ttbn & Fireball, to get to the real problem, some scientists at Turku Helinski and Kobe.....
» 5/12/2021 5:42:42 PM well ttbn & Fireball, I agree with you both, but aside from that I am wanting to know how .....
» 4/12/2021 8:54:34 PM I have read a lot of comment in the papers and a lot on TV etc but none of it explains how.....
» 4/12/2021 7:37:21 PM If some think we are "not grown up" because of our legal arrangements then that .....
» 4/12/2021 2:40:19 PM No one has answered the question; What system has worked better than the Westminster Syste.....
» 3/12/2021 8:48:01 PM Well yes Hasbeen but some have been here long enough to have paid their dues. The reason t.....
» 3/12/2021 11:04:50 AM Foxy said:The Queen and Governor General would simply be replaced by an Australian Preside.....
» 2/12/2021 5:47:39 PM The United States is a Republic ! Say no more ! Say no more !.....
» 2/12/2021 4:43:31 PM Slavery was the standard practise in all the world and the biggest slavers were Africans .....
» 29/11/2021 2:21:07 PM Will the bill prohibit the advocacy of suppression by one religion of another ? Will it pr.....
» 27/11/2021 3:11:55 PM The Indians are building a thorium reactor but no sound of it for some time. Rolls Royce i.....
» 27/11/2021 2:35:42 PM Yes David, solar & wind cannot be cheap and the smaller the country the more expensive it .....
» 26/11/2021 9:53:08 PM No Fester, I think I am an incorrigible pessimist. The global warming preachers/Marxists/G.....
» 26/11/2021 3:48:36 PM Brian, the article is mainly concerned with the co2 tax which while important in itself i.....
» 25/11/2021 10:29:54 AM Brian, I went to the Daily web site but while there are a number of articles there I coul.....
» 24/11/2021 9:05:29 PM Not right, GG Kerr dismissed the Prime Minister. That is why in the Westminster system no .....
» 24/11/2021 10:42:20 AM Surely it is now for the governor to exercise his reserve powers and dismiss the minister.....
» 24/11/2021 10:33:39 AM Tasweigan, re the batteries; No one ever asks the question; "After you have used the .....
» 19/11/2021 12:18:01 PM Cannot help but agree with you Alan, but we may not get that opportunity. I foresee that w.....
» 17/11/2021 2:35:18 PM Just note what Hasbeen said; Jetties he built around the Islands donkey's ago are now not .....
» 14/11/2021 10:14:31 PM Interesting, the sea rises faster in one part of the world than another. Sea levels in the.....
» 14/11/2021 4:37:28 PM The science has disappeared from the scene. It is only the pollies and the activists that .....
» 13/11/2021 11:57:46 AM The question on hydrogen is can it be cheap ? My understanding is that the thermo dynamic .....
» 12/11/2021 11:30:28 AM Not necessarily ttbn, it depends on how soon the majority of people understand that solar .....
» 12/11/2021 11:11:57 AM The Australian government should support that hydro scheme. By the time it is ready Austra.....
» 12/11/2021 10:56:02 AM At school, we never had time for fancy discussions on race or "our place in the world.....
» 9/11/2021 2:03:11 PM I can see that the move to "renewable" energy will keep going on its present pat.....
» 9/11/2021 1:29:32 PM That is what puzzled the clever people at the Coastal Institute at Auckland Uni. They foun.....
» 8/11/2021 10:08:31 PM Oh Dear it is all so depressing. Even if all scientists announced that we had it all wrong.....
» 7/11/2021 9:22:18 PM Alan could we really build them that quick ? Rolls Royce is building three for the UK to b.....
» 6/11/2021 10:18:50 PM My son tells me that at the football they no longer at the bar and food bars take cash......
» 5/11/2021 12:17:35 PM I wonder when the islands' leader will say, oh we do not need all that money now because t.....
» 4/11/2021 12:59:27 PM To defend a continent the size of Australia the slow diesel submarines could take a week o.....
» 3/11/2021 8:23:45 PM The graph 0.65mmx110yrs = 84.5mm. That is less than most of the differences year to year i.....
» 3/11/2021 10:15:05 AM Josephus, I read something about the plate system. It said that Australia was tipping. I c.....
» 2/11/2021 3:45:14 PM Interesting Hasbeen. The ABC dug out some commentators that claimed the Islands grew beca.....
» 2/11/2021 2:50:40 PM Yes Hasbeen, he didn't even apologise for his pretend mistake. Don't bother replying Paul,.....
» 2/11/2021 8:22:43 AM Paul, I now see what others have been complaining about you. You said;You claim there is .....
» 1/11/2021 10:35:43 PM Don't be silly Paul, There has been duplicate voting going on and as they system is now th.....
» 1/11/2021 4:24:35 PM There is so much talk about disaster coming and indeed already here that I heard a Pacifi.....
» 1/11/2021 8:56:18 AM Is Mise, what I am proposing is a very simple system and simple systems are harder to hac.....
» 31/10/2021 1:08:05 PM I see that there is some discussion on a more secure identification when voting at a polli.....
» 29/10/2021 1:54:34 PM Hasbeen, I do online ordering with Coles. Their bags are quite strong and fit our kitchen.....
» 29/10/2021 1:44:15 PM AHA ! Has the government sold the ABC to Facebook ? Facebook has announced a change of nam.....
» 27/10/2021 9:17:20 PM Ha Foxy, while they spend $200k plus Fringe Benefits tax on an employee's personal legal e.....
» 27/10/2021 3:16:48 PM Not only that Josephus, but they are installing diesel generators in case of blackouts ! I.....
» 26/10/2021 9:10:25 PM Well Paul, it is not La La Land, the cycle is real, but not necessarily anything for the .....
» 25/10/2021 10:26:28 PM I think there is a problem with the MSRs. As the whole energy crunch is looking very synch.....
» 25/10/2021 2:33:04 PM What some of you are aware, but not all, the ABC regional radio is very popular outside ma.....
» 24/10/2021 12:39:22 PM Josephus, yes I have noticed a trend at the ABC recently. I noticed very much so very late.....
» 24/10/2021 12:26:00 PM Yes Alan the state treasurer is not connected. A Defense Dept person said on TV that Navy .....
» 24/10/2021 7:25:43 AM ttbn, my comment refereed to the BBC. When my son started work at the ABC he was told by .....
» 23/10/2021 3:51:40 PM I might point out the BBC is a subscription service still I believe. They do not seem to h.....
» 23/10/2021 1:02:40 PM It is even worse than all that Alan. When people demonstate how impossible it is to keep t.....
» 23/10/2021 12:42:16 PM On suggestion I have heard is that the ABC be made a subscription service. They would have.....
» 23/10/2021 11:51:42 AM Here is the big joke in the corner; IT IS THE SUN STUPID ! http://tinyurl.com/4zytf5nw .....
» 20/10/2021 8:44:57 PM Talking of political parties; have you seen the interviews with Barnaby Joyce on TV today......
» 17/10/2021 5:53:49 PM What have electric cars got to do with reducing co2 generation ?.....
» 17/10/2021 2:13:33 PM I have realised that what we are arguing about here is why Mohammad made his robber gang t.....
» 16/10/2021 4:12:14 PM Josephus, all the things you mention are just p%$%^dling load compared to cars. As the cha.....
» 16/10/2021 3:45:24 PM Woops, think I dropped some bits there, I think it is 30Gwatt. Seems more reasonable. Stil.....
» 16/10/2021 3:09:01 PM Don't think so Hasbeen. Visualise it; Kids rush in from school, hungry, hot and want the t.....
» 16/10/2021 1:19:00 PM LOOK ! to make it clear, electric cars are not about global warming or being green or any .....
» 16/10/2021 1:10:24 PM Josephus, I think the nonsense in Glasgow is because they have brought in a flock of elect.....
» 16/10/2021 12:39:36 PM You are right of course Hasbeen. No matter how the others grind it up it comes down to gro.....
» 15/10/2021 3:47:22 PM Yes Hasbeen, I was talking about that system. The Post Office had such a system, it ran fr.....
» 15/10/2021 10:58:02 AM Josephus; one of the current crop of billionaires had proposed just your suggestion. It wa.....
» 15/10/2021 10:20:16 AM More ttbn, I agree with you on population. The idea that growth can be driven by populati.....
» 15/10/2021 9:54:17 AM No ttbn, it is not money, the present form of government came about because people were fe.....
» 15/10/2021 8:12:45 AM There has been a lot of talk on the hydrogen energy system. I have had negative feelings i.....
» 13/10/2021 10:02:05 PM Thinkabit, the situation may be better than you considered. You were using home installati.....
» 13/10/2021 5:20:16 PM No as I said a year or so ago, I did not save it and I could never find the site again. Se.....
» 13/10/2021 3:50:23 PM It was actually a simple calculation; Amount of solar power needed for US divided by amoun.....
» 13/10/2021 2:37:45 PM The way things will go seems likely that as the population is convinced that global warmin.....
» 13/10/2021 1:26:18 PM An engineering company in the US assessed the maintenance requirements if the US went 100%.....
» 13/10/2021 10:13:19 AM Joesphus, they are all on bikes now so do they reduce their standards? With low cost bikes.....
» 12/10/2021 10:32:29 PM Also hydrogen cars cannot be parked in underground car parks. My son's father in law in th.....
» 11/10/2021 9:45:31 PM Isn't there a problem with road surfaces made from various recycled products being turned .....
» 11/10/2021 2:55:23 PM What is needed is a recycling process that strips all plastics out of the rubbish flow and.....
» 6/10/2021 7:07:48 PM Foxy, remove your rose tinted glasses and be realistic. When pressed Islamists will not de.....
» 6/10/2021 4:00:35 PM Well this article will put the cat amoung the pigeons. That article has said in figures wh.....
» 6/10/2021 8:55:08 AM The Afghans had twenty years to set themselves up with a democratic government and politic.....
» 4/10/2021 10:38:33 AM My recollection; "This is the Chinese Navy. The foreign aircraft must depart this are.....
» 2/10/2021 3:55:03 PM Bronwyn, the Australian ship passed through Phillipine coastal zone and Phillipine teritor.....
» 30/09/2021 11:29:25 PM Bronwyn, what you say is incorrect. I have heard the radio transmissions when Australian s.....
» 29/09/2021 9:50:16 PM Well actually I don't think there is many here at present. A very large number are doing c.....
» 29/09/2021 12:03:52 PM Shadow Minister; are you sure China signed up to the Law of the sea ? Is there a qualifica.....
» 29/09/2021 11:56:29 AM President Xi put it simply; The US is not a sovereign country and it follows that he also .....
» 29/09/2021 11:15:47 AM Written by a moslem clothed in the victim mantle. Of all to claim victimhood only a moslem.....
» 27/09/2021 2:12:24 PM Interesting article. BTW, you know the old saying that gets poo pooed by the global warmin.....
» 25/09/2021 4:07:29 PM Well Paul, that is right and about time. If someone calls you a pedophile that is somethin.....
» 25/09/2021 3:46:05 PM Early in this debate the comment was made that we are in the Indo Pacific area. Quite true.....
» 25/09/2021 2:45:54 PM What is proposed in this article is nonsense for the simple reason of what is written in t.....
» 25/09/2021 2:26:26 PM If the French think they were hard done by their intelligence service was inadequate becau.....
» 20/09/2021 4:20:10 PM It is not until the recent talk about submarines that I have realised the significance of.....
» 20/09/2021 7:48:26 AM The biggest enemy we have is those leaving school brainwashed on co2 and the vast numbers .....
» 18/09/2021 11:55:52 AM Steam powered subs, now there is an idea that would be seized upon by Malcolm Turnbull. Wh.....
» 17/09/2021 3:48:28 PM Yes, I heard that. Fuel lasts until the boat is scrapped......
» 17/09/2021 12:36:34 PM Lots of comment but not one on this point; A diesel submarine based in Perth, would have t.....
» 17/09/2021 12:09:46 PM There have been reports that Iran denied IAEC inspectors access. Aside from that remember .....
» 16/09/2021 12:15:14 PM Perhaps a small amount of assistance to the Northern forces, but as they do not seem to be.....
» 15/09/2021 1:06:44 PM There is a verse in the Koran that says if a land has once been occupied by moslems, it r.....
» 15/09/2021 10:39:55 AM Hmm, a flag to represent all of us. We are made up of those that built the place up from s.....
» 14/09/2021 3:06:13 PM The Taliban is well practised in supporting terrorist organisations. Pakistan being an Isl.....
» 13/09/2021 9:14:19 AM Foxy, again I will again reccomend that you install Tinyurl and it will save you no end of.....
» 10/09/2021 12:35:59 PM An Australian company offered rental space in the building would need to ask for a safety .....
» 10/09/2021 11:03:06 AM ttbn, the warmists have noticed how readily the public has accepted the health regulations.....
» 9/09/2021 9:58:15 PM ttbn, narrowminded to my definition, perhaps not other's definitions, is that you look str.....
» 9/09/2021 10:40:02 AM Don't be so narrow minded ttbn. Scotty probably spends most days away from his family, per.....
» 9/09/2021 9:40:53 AM What a pile on ! You lot are as bad as those Twitter twits, or are you in fact the same on.....
» 7/09/2021 3:10:33 PM What ?.....
» 7/09/2021 1:04:52 PM Pakistan seems to be very influential in the Organisation of Islamic Countries. The OIC ca.....
» 6/09/2021 12:29:54 PM The only reason that there are Arabs in the area under contenion is that they invaded and .....
» 6/09/2021 10:53:54 AM To divert the thread a little, have any of you heard substantial talk of using the "e.....
» 3/09/2021 11:42:37 AM Yes Individual, there was a report of extra chips being built into the mother boards of De.....
» 3/09/2021 11:23:54 AM Foxy, at that time many Australian soldiers came from farming areas and grew up with rifle.....
» 3/09/2021 10:11:14 AM Talking of war stories, my father who was in Belgium near Ypes was shot in the knee in one.....
» 2/09/2021 11:13:46 PM Josephus, please pay attention, I never said Covis19 does not affect Chinese. Having heard.....
» 2/09/2021 5:25:17 PM As I said, I have only just heard of this suggestion. As it is already rated as a war crim.....
» 2/09/2021 3:17:19 PM Yes they do publish anti moslem articles, but is that a crime or false news etc. At least .....
» 2/09/2021 1:00:26 PM Nobody alive today has had any experience of a virus like covid19. All who are in a positi.....
» 2/09/2021 12:46:36 PM Hmmm, do these figures take into account the large number of brainwashed year 12s that wil.....
» 2/09/2021 8:55:58 AM From a BBC broadcast there are enormous queues at banks where people can only withdraw US$.....
» 1/09/2021 10:28:46 PM Josephus said: The Chinese are genetically our brothers, that claim is a falsehood Not su.....
» 1/09/2021 3:41:39 PM Foxy, I have been reading their articles for some years and have never found them in erro.....
» 1/09/2021 2:45:46 PM Foxy, I wondered about that, they would then have no Vassal states to rip out their resour.....
» 1/09/2021 10:53:00 AM Hmmm, my ancestry is very mundane compared to others. I am 4th nation generation. My earl.....
» 31/08/2021 10:27:29 PM Something of a shocker. It appears that there has been for sometime knowledge that China i.....
» 31/08/2021 1:01:37 PM cont: So what we see is an economic model progression from slavery to the present workplac.....
» 31/08/2021 12:06:45 PM Slavery as we know it now was in some civilisations not the human rights concern as it is.....
» 29/08/2021 11:30:14 PM The behavior of the various tribes of Afghans makes me wonder if they follow the practice .....
» 27/08/2021 11:15:08 AM Truth & Facebook ? ?.....
» 26/08/2021 9:22:29 PM Just remember that the Aotallah in Iran can be a fanatical Islamist and could believe that.....
» 24/08/2021 9:50:04 PM Yes David F, those things were done, but what is suggested is that after 1400 years nothi.....
» 24/08/2021 8:33:03 PM Many seem to not remember why the US went into Afghanistan. The attack on the World Trade .....
» 21/08/2021 11:03:39 AM Mhaze, yes they will have to get more paper currency, but they probably do not have suitab.....
» 21/08/2021 9:29:05 AM No country in Western Europe is immune from the moslem crime wave. France is probably the .....
» 20/08/2021 8:08:44 PM It seems that a Taliban takeover is not the done deal as being projected by the media etc.....
» 20/08/2021 3:44:33 PM Minister Tudge was on TV last night and lamblasted the draft and sent it back. He spoke ab.....
» 20/08/2021 11:41:52 AM I disagree with Alan on one point, ME oil was not a factor. The ME needs to sell its oil m.....
» 20/08/2021 9:57:05 AM Well ! The first lesson to be learnt is that if the country is an Islamic country, don't t.....
» 18/08/2021 4:42:58 PM Yes Canem I think you are right, but it is past tense if you were thinking of Sweden. They.....
» 17/08/2021 9:29:50 AM I have a recollection of reading about network theory like, what I suggested above. It wa.....
» 16/08/2021 5:35:33 PM All business relies on other companies and government to supply goods and services. The r.....
» 16/08/2021 5:07:54 PM Hhhmm, it was all so predictable. If the Taliban supports ISIS or Al Quida again with trai.....
» 14/08/2021 5:30:30 PM I keep reading statements that the increase in CO2 follows temperature increase, NOT the o.....
» 1/08/2021 10:35:33 AM Yes Foxy the intervention of the police and the sentencing of the Bil Al gang to very long.....
» 31/07/2021 10:28:26 PM If you have any doubt of where we are heading with high levels of immigration, just look a.....
» 31/07/2021 9:59:35 PM It seems that a sighting of hundreds of bleached coal areas puts some people into a panic......
» 8/07/2021 12:10:41 PM True Foxy, but while places like the Eremites and Saudi Arabia have all the outward appear.....
» 8/07/2021 11:01:14 AM The whole sorry mess provides a lesson on what sort of places we should not get involved w.....
» 5/07/2021 2:06:19 PM All Arab parties are determined that there will be no Jews between the River and the Sea a.....
» 5/07/2021 11:00:58 AM If Paul thinks Russian communism and the NAZI Reich was not socialist then I am a pumpkin......
» 5/07/2021 8:35:31 AM Alan, during our lives we have all seen paintings done in the times of the Italian well kn.....
» 3/07/2021 1:34:55 PM Foxy's list of conservative commentators PROVES that the Reef is doomed. Why not add every.....
» 3/07/2021 11:02:32 AM Foxy, the court can only decide if Prof Ridd was rude to his colleagues or what he said wa.....
» 2/07/2021 10:33:18 PM Individua; Yes for now. he sometimes has a Youtube debate with an imman......
» 2/07/2021 1:55:54 PM There is a soon to be published book which is upsetting some people. It is "Did Moham.....
» 2/07/2021 1:44:42 PM HMMM, notice how the argument has shifted from Ridd the dissenter on the condition of the .....
» 1/07/2021 10:01:40 PM Here is a little story. Not long ago when we had cold weather we were told that it is weat.....
» 28/06/2021 5:20:20 PM Taswegian, the temperature has been rising for 300 years so whats news ? So what has cause.....
» 28/06/2021 5:06:18 PM Well VK3AAU, the earth has been warming for about 300 years so perhaps we should expect th.....
» 28/06/2021 1:52:49 PM Don, This is a repeat from another thread. This link may give you some info and also Hendi.....
» 27/06/2021 1:33:08 PM Actually, Alan, the medieval period, say 800 to 1200 is known as the Medieval Warm period .....
» 26/06/2021 9:26:49 PM Foxy, sticking your neck out ? Consider you might have fallen into that old trap of disbel.....
» 26/06/2021 8:32:18 PM Whoops, perhaps I should have said; The Fourier Transform technique was USED by CSIRO to d.....
» 26/06/2021 8:23:11 PM For Alan B and Lego; Alan your advocacy of Thorium could be a winner, I just have no knowl.....
» 26/06/2021 6:02:45 PM Paul, you blaming someone of double standards is hilarious coming from you !.....
» 25/06/2021 4:20:21 PM Looking at the time it seems to take to build nuclear stations if they started tomorrow we.....
» 25/06/2021 11:30:50 AM Hmmm, I am surprised that no one has mentione Prof Rid. He was in the High Court with his .....
» 25/06/2021 10:47:44 AM Shell, could easily make a point by not delivering product in Holland and closing Shell se.....
» 24/06/2021 11:08:10 PM Hasbeen, read a comment from the Electricity Reliability Board that the developers install.....
» 24/06/2021 1:02:45 PM Relax everyone, by 2050 it will have become obvious that the temperature rise has stopped .....
» 24/06/2021 10:09:18 AM It seems the crux of the matter is not who is right or wrong but the way it was argued. I .....
» 23/06/2021 11:40:09 AM The trouble in the Balkans is largely a left over from the occupation of the area by the O.....
» 23/06/2021 11:32:33 AM Hasbeen, if my favorite theory, well more than a theory, is correct then we will not see a.....
» 22/06/2021 9:10:25 AM Will they never learn ? McCormack is just another leader/victim of the global warming deba.....
» 20/06/2021 10:13:59 PM Oh Foxy, that is an old one ! Of course there are many stories of murder etc in the Bible......
» 20/06/2021 4:52:42 PM Mhaze, the Organisation of Islamic States has moved in the UN to get the General Assembly .....
» 20/06/2021 4:41:42 PM Foxy, it is easy to say that all moslems do not follow the demands of the Koran, because t.....
» 20/06/2021 4:23:52 PM Well Josephus, actually the author is said to be Allah but Mohammad is said to have had it.....
» 20/06/2021 2:40:48 PM Criticism of a religion can be restricted to what is believed but what is the situation wh.....
» 19/06/2021 3:28:17 PM imacentristmoderate; You misunderstand the Central Kingdom already owns the world, just as.....
» 18/06/2021 3:16:12 PM Oh, I forgot to cover myself from the lovies, they would say "but batteries will chan.....
» 18/06/2021 2:56:46 PM That is exactly why wind is unreliable Hasbeen. My proposal would be to install wx station.....
» 17/06/2021 2:25:18 PM As far as electricity generation is concerned we have left it too late. We should have con.....
» 17/06/2021 2:11:51 PM I agree with the comments here. We are very vulnerable to having our supplies of oil & pet.....
» 14/06/2021 10:14:43 AM It occurs to me that one explanation might be that discharges from the sun, perhaps sunspo.....
» 9/06/2021 3:43:57 PM Foxy here is the link Tiny url produced, you just copy it in. I take the s out of https to.....
» 9/06/2021 3:36:23 PM Ah yes Plantagenet, Michael Mansell. It appears a lot of the Tasmanians have blue eyes. I .....
» 9/06/2021 3:25:29 PM Tks Foxy, Yes many people think they get all sorts of privilege. The government has put m.....
» 9/06/2021 8:58:19 AM Foxy, I think you copy URLs by hand. The last one is wrong. I suggested some time ago that.....
» 8/06/2021 10:00:50 PM No one has answered my question; What is an aborigine ? WHOOPS ! Sorry I mean Indigenous !.....
» 7/06/2021 6:30:34 PM I did a search on Duck go with "court cases to restrict oil and gas companies" .....
» 7/06/2021 4:36:30 PM Shadow Minister, I guess all those options are available to Shell. As they have already s.....
» 7/06/2021 3:54:01 PM Aiden, it is not proof. It might well be that global warming has peaked. If the current cy.....
» 7/06/2021 10:42:39 AM Sometimes reservations are confused with racism. I have reservations about moslems, but th.....
» 7/06/2021 9:41:15 AM There was an interesting report that before the virus was common knowledge in 2019 there .....
» 5/06/2021 1:54:11 PM Well, now that white people are such terrible people we are being oppressed and abused muc.....
» 4/06/2021 8:35:06 AM Foxy, whether the court's decision can be enforced globally might depend on the company st.....
» 2/06/2021 11:14:32 PM The recent court decisions in Holland and Australia look like being the leaders of a flood.....
» 2/06/2021 10:58:12 PM Hotels for quarantine were the only facility available last year. Six or seven specificall.....
» 2/06/2021 10:31:58 PM Oh Paul have the Liberals ever done anything right ? By the way, the problem with the VIC.....
» 2/06/2021 3:37:42 PM While we are in the mode of definitions; What is the definition of an indigenous person ?.....
» 2/06/2021 3:32:20 PM Agree to some extent ttbn, but sometimes History can repeat itself in another location. A .....
» 2/06/2021 2:53:16 PM It is necessary to point out that Islam is not a race. Therefore to attack Islam is not ra.....
» 1/06/2021 12:39:55 PM Back to batteries; For each Gigawatt power supply it has to backup it has to cover the gri.....
» 1/06/2021 11:55:44 AM Shadowminister, that link is the most detailed that I have seen, but I have only seen one .....
» 31/05/2021 10:52:38 PM We have to expect that cases will occur from time to time. Started by one case with unknow.....
» 31/05/2021 2:47:38 PM Foxy, do they need to ask for something that is not available now ? Why is racial legislat.....
» 31/05/2021 1:53:42 PM Paul, I am not pushing anything in contrast to yourself. I am not advocating this or that......
» 29/05/2021 11:32:17 PM Briefly Aiden, the curve be it eroei or eroe to build becomes close to vertical near 7 and.....
» 29/05/2021 11:21:08 PM Foxy, I didn't say they would die out, they will merge with the rest of us and it will not.....
» 29/05/2021 3:23:53 PM The whole idea of "A VOICE" is pointless, but may be useful for a time if it has.....
» 28/05/2021 3:28:03 PM Aiden, yes I just had a look and it is 8% wind and it is 11% solar, wow ! I look at the si.....
» 27/05/2021 12:46:36 PM "How can we value A system that does not believe us?" Because you are wrong !.....
» 27/05/2021 11:33:17 AM I think I may have exaggerated the price of a 16 Gigawatt/hr battery. Divide it by 10, so .....
» 27/05/2021 11:03:41 AM Paul is right in that companies won't touch power generation because of the mess with the .....
» 26/05/2021 2:17:04 PM Why do you think the electricity suppliers are encouraging you to install batteries ? It i.....
» 26/05/2021 1:47:35 PM The plant should have been a coal burner. We have a lot more coal energy available than n.....
» 26/05/2021 1:21:08 PM Something you are not taking into account is that after the war Britain collected all the.....
» 26/05/2021 12:58:28 PM I have always felt that Russia has not taken up its true position as a European country. I.....
» 24/05/2021 1:31:12 PM Josephus, you may be right except your figures seem much bigger than anything I have seen .....
» 24/05/2021 1:14:00 PM The teenage girls school striking on the streets about global warming, I wonder how they w.....
» 23/05/2021 8:11:51 PM At this time only one couple. In previous times some others but not very well. I can see w.....
» 23/05/2021 4:54:09 PM All this talk of 1967 and Yomkipper war etc is irrelevant. You must remember that Arabs h.....
» 22/05/2021 10:35:00 PM It is a waste of time arguing about a two nation settlement. The Palestinians have never f.....
» 22/05/2021 10:24:35 PM Aiden, If Alan's idea was to have coils in the roadway and as a car passed over they would.....
» 21/05/2021 2:24:48 PM China has been in an alliance with the Islamic world for some time. That is why you do not.....
» 21/05/2021 11:35:49 AM The Councillor being a moslem would be doing Allahs wishes in attacking a presumed queer......
» 18/05/2021 9:37:05 AM Rache, the article I read named the two organisations that own the properties involved and.....
» 17/05/2021 8:53:11 PM The best solution is do not connect critical infrastructure to the internet !.....
» 17/05/2021 8:30:13 PM Gauwd Rache, you seemed to have missed a lot of what has been going on. The only negotiat.....
» 17/05/2021 11:11:40 AM I think there is good reason to believe that this current battle would not have started if.....
» 16/05/2021 3:02:36 PM Made 2 mistakes, it was not the 700s that the moslems captured Jerusalem but much earlier.....
» 16/05/2021 2:16:38 PM Foxy, I just cannot see your suggestion being acceptable to the Israelis. It all goes bac.....
» 16/05/2021 12:17:36 PM Alan, I still do not understand how your suggestions long under road conductor is going to.....
» 15/05/2021 11:22:54 PM Alan, you reason you never heard any interference might be you never listened where it wa.....
» 15/05/2021 4:27:56 PM The Palestinians will not accept a solution that enables the Jews to remain in the Middle .....
» 15/05/2021 4:08:13 PM Alan said; If sending electricity to any point via any means, create RF interference, why.....
» 15/05/2021 3:30:11 PM ttbn. The question is not should we switch to electric cars, but how can we make it econo.....
» 15/05/2021 10:26:54 AM Latest info. The Pipeline company is reported to have paid US$5Million. The only problem .....
» 14/05/2021 9:11:23 PM Alan said Magnetic induction now charges your phone overnight. And any interference is al.....
» 14/05/2021 7:55:48 PM Might be an idea if some here would look a little deeper. The court decided against the Ar.....
» 14/05/2021 1:41:52 PM Along every road Alan ? Anyway, why do you think nothing has happened with inductive charg.....
» 14/05/2021 11:45:51 AM Oh yes, I forgot to mention that the original fuss was about those Arabs that are to be ex.....
» 14/05/2021 11:02:02 AM Taswegian, you have touched on something the pollies do not understand. Their idea to enfo.....
» 14/05/2021 10:17:56 AM The idea of any sort of shared national arrangement or two state solution is impossible a.....
» 13/05/2021 11:35:18 AM Foxy, That one that caught you has changed its approach now to "We are about to disco.....
» 13/05/2021 10:09:18 AM Foxy; It is to some extent the design of the operating system plus the user taking advanta.....
» 12/05/2021 10:43:18 PM Here is a link which discusses what difficulties are starting to development in this Ranso.....
» 11/05/2021 3:34:08 PM A later update quoted the hackers; "we are doing this for the money, it is not polit.....
» 11/05/2021 12:40:30 PM Ahh, yes Aiden, I presumed most would have heard of the attack on the US pipeline by hacke.....
» 11/05/2021 9:43:35 AM It seems well past time that any infrastructure system that requires communications betwee.....
» 8/05/2021 10:57:07 PM If the ding a lings get their way there will be big money for someone running DNA analysis.....
» 7/05/2021 1:47:23 PM Yes David, glaciers are melting and that is because the warming period has peaked right o.....
» 7/05/2021 11:18:11 AM It seems that some aboriginal groups. activists etc want it both ways. They want to stay a.....
» 6/05/2021 11:19:48 PM Yes Cherful, it is forbidden for a moslem to hold another moslem as a slave. Slaves used t.....
» 6/05/2021 3:25:03 PM Paul as always paints everything with red paint and he must sorely miss the Red Colonisers.....
» 5/05/2021 5:05:24 PM Hasbeen, I am afraid you are correct. The only solution that would suit us is to prevent a.....
» 4/05/2021 1:00:54 PM Could their living standards be a reflection of high military expenditure ?.....
» 4/05/2021 11:59:53 AM First up I agree almost entirely with Alan B and ttbn. Additionally I will say; Remember E.....
» 2/05/2021 8:02:09 PM Hasbeen, the type of cargo you described would be difficult to handle by rail and so the c.....
» 29/04/2021 11:20:06 PM Absolutely amazing, those that design and build such machines deserve a good reward......
» 29/04/2021 5:18:09 PM Hasbeen, well there is some hope for the regions in that the real estate people report tha.....
» 29/04/2021 11:12:07 AM There is a major divide in rail transport. Commuter and intercity. There is also another d.....
» 29/04/2021 10:26:28 AM Indi; have you ever been on a monorail ? There are other techniques such as the magnetic l.....
» 28/04/2021 10:54:57 PM The monorails were slow, inefficient people carriers and all required stairs to get up to.....
» 28/04/2021 10:45:19 AM Quote; "How can you expect [immigrants] to be loyal to a country that doesn't accept .....
» 27/04/2021 6:06:05 PM Individual, I think they will die out, they do not like men and would you want to take on.....
» 27/04/2021 10:46:25 AM Not to worry, these weirdo feminists will die out anyway......
» 27/04/2021 9:42:30 AM Banjo said; They colonised Asian territory, transplanted European culture Ahh, another vi.....
» 27/04/2021 9:16:04 AM But, but, but Individual, going by previous experience surely that will mean a shipload of.....
» 26/04/2021 8:45:09 AM Bren said; With airfares between capital cities now so low (often below $200) How long w.....
» 25/04/2021 5:29:52 PM Interesting article. The high speed train has always failed on paper because our "sma.....
» 23/04/2021 12:40:10 PM Foxy, the US withrew the ships that were to go into the Black Sea because Turkey refused t.....
» 22/04/2021 11:42:36 AM Why does "Pig Iron Scott" come to mind ? I think the Chinese are plying the Russ.....
» 21/04/2021 8:01:15 AM Foxy, news of Belly, he has been in marginal health but is still around and kicking. This .....
» 19/04/2021 11:08:54 AM Elect a President and you install another power centre. That is the major problem and the .....
» 16/04/2021 11:22:42 AM The separation of Sth Sudan was another war generated by religious divide. The typical op.....
» 15/04/2021 4:29:00 PM When I was a schoolboy there were no porn movies available just a few nude photos and nau.....
» 30/03/2021 8:41:13 PM Will no one rid me of this turbulent pest ?".....
» 30/03/2021 8:21:53 PM Well I didn't blame the victim. However any man here that has seen an attractive girl/wom.....
» 30/03/2021 3:16:29 PM I just listened to a talk Harry Dent gave. One of the points he made was that there is a d.....
» 30/03/2021 1:30:30 PM Is there ever a man with a soul so dead that he would not have thought, ohhhh whoooo !.....
» 30/03/2021 1:28:11 PM Maybe the lady involved should rethink her work clothes !.....
» 30/03/2021 1:25:12 PM Oh Hasbeen, you are forgetting Gibraltar ! Tse Tse !.....
» 30/03/2021 12:44:02 PM Did the artist dowse the Spanish Flag in the blood of the Incas and others in their coloni.....
» 30/03/2021 9:19:53 AM Careful, if a complaint has been made to police they may have acted so watch that you do n.....
» 29/03/2021 9:46:27 PM I suspect that nuclear will end up being the only practical method of producing electricit.....
» 29/03/2021 1:31:24 PM I suspect the greenies are well aware that 2050 is just plain silly. That is why they are .....
» 24/03/2021 9:24:23 AM Na ttbn, they are just green with jealousy......
» 24/03/2021 9:18:57 AM Probably actually Semites a Middle Eastern variety I think......
» 24/03/2021 8:30:12 AM It goes around and around. The Jews got into banking and commerce because we Europeans dis.....
» 23/03/2021 11:06:30 AM Some years ago I attended a meeting of the Local Emergency Management Committee. At that m.....
» 23/03/2021 10:49:45 AM Aiden, it is not just the solar cycle there are two other cycles involved, which is why t.....
» 22/03/2021 9:10:10 PM Foxy, I forgot to respond to your comment; as renewable energy becomes more cost competiti.....
» 22/03/2021 8:39:20 PM Foxy, the problem is that the arithmetic is so simple that no politician can believe it. T.....
» 22/03/2021 1:01:18 PM The discussion here ignores one of the main principles of Islam. A true moslem must accept.....
» 22/03/2021 12:11:22 PM Foxy, you said; Not sure how I'm going to vote at the next election. Well neither do I. U.....
» 22/03/2021 8:42:05 AM PS the cycle is not the Ice Age cycle which is many thousands of years long......
» 22/03/2021 8:28:59 AM All this arguing may well turn out to be a mirage as there is an another factor in that we.....
» 22/03/2021 8:03:34 AM Foxy, pleased to see you back all OK. People have complained about polly salaries but it n.....
» 18/03/2021 9:44:48 PM Hasbeen, you asked me about the life cycle of the emissions of co2 for EVs. I haven't a cl.....
» 18/03/2021 9:25:00 PM Whoops this should be' However there will be no choice but to buy EVs as the oil companies.....
» 18/03/2021 9:20:06 PM Hasbeen, The experience with EVs so far is that an owner who drives some 20,000Km a year.....
» 15/03/2021 12:56:36 PM Hasbeen, I think your petrol head is writing off electric cars. I have a friend who has ha.....
» 15/03/2021 12:43:18 PM Err Noel or is it Christina, OK, then just what do you propose we use to generate electri.....
» 14/03/2021 8:04:10 AM While I am on the subject a few points. Electric cars are not related to CO2 problems at a.....
» 14/03/2021 7:34:11 AM Oh Mox, I should have made it clear to you the use of Stuxnet was in Iran not Japan. As th.....
» 14/03/2021 7:29:01 AM Well Mox, I know the Israelis are clever people so please do tell how they managed to get .....
» 12/03/2021 1:55:23 PM What a DH ! The only reason that the Japanese plant failed was because they built it on th.....
» 12/03/2021 12:53:44 PM Shadow Minister; I was under the impression that they could refuse if it put them in a con.....
» 11/03/2021 4:05:14 PM At a time when the lady of concern felt she was fully in touch with her reality and was gr.....
» 11/03/2021 1:15:41 PM Wake up all ! The CEO of a legal company should have known that the lawyers taxi rank rule.....
» 11/03/2021 12:57:13 PM I just put on another thread a TV report on last night that the Lady in question told thi.....
» 11/03/2021 12:47:15 PM Stop Press ! A male friend of the lady was on TV last night, she apparently met Porter so.....
» 10/03/2021 9:55:47 AM All this is what muslims do. Their average IQ level is unable to find peaceful ways to set.....
» 9/03/2021 3:11:39 PM Hmmm, Paul seems to have run away !.....
» 8/03/2021 3:46:30 PM Whoops, the previous post was supposed to be addressed to Paul......
» 8/03/2021 3:42:53 PM Unfortunately Mihze is correct about the ABC. I was a frequent listener of ABC radio and w.....
» 7/03/2021 11:05:40 AM There is a more important matter arising in this Porter case than rape. The Labor leader h.....
» 5/03/2021 11:03:18 AM Taswegian, Electric cars have nothing to do with global warming aims. For otheres at the p.....
» 2/03/2021 11:19:17 AM Ismise & Thinkabit, If you think the change to electric cars has anything to do with globa.....
» 2/03/2021 11:03:59 AM Is Mise, in your petrol car why would you drive all the way out to the back fence with the.....
» 25/02/2021 9:41:24 AM I wonder if anyone has tried saying right at the start; "Lets not waste our time, I w.....
» 24/02/2021 2:30:04 PM As the Reserve Bank Governor said recently we, the RBA, can just click the money into exis.....
» 23/02/2021 10:18:55 AM I don't know what the fuss is about. I still get links from family and as far as news is c.....
» 22/02/2021 3:42:09 PM I think if it was me in that "Privilege Walk" I would burst out laughing ! Laugh.....
» 22/02/2021 2:22:01 PM So what this article shows that humans are progressing slowly when looked at in our time b.....
» 22/02/2021 12:24:07 PM The court will decide if there is a victim, not me or the village idiot......
» 22/02/2021 9:05:40 AM Do you notice how rapidly the attention moves away from the women victims to the prime min.....
» 21/02/2021 9:20:07 AM Relax Canem, it made no sense at all !.....
» 19/02/2021 2:21:57 PM Grown ! Why are we being inundated with this nonsense ? Just ignore it, and if anyone pull.....
» 19/02/2021 10:25:20 AM There was Greek, whose name I cannot remember who measured the length of the shadow at no.....
» 18/02/2021 2:57:47 PM Just about everything the author used as an example is wrong; The barrier reef is NOT dyin.....
» 16/02/2021 1:42:15 PM Hasbeen, the problem is the cost of getting the crude oil up out of the ground. It comes d.....
» 13/02/2021 11:16:39 AM I saw a video of that attack on the policeman. It certainly looked like a fire extinguishe.....
» 11/02/2021 3:06:50 PM Perhaps the author knows, do the Kosovians believe in cousin marriage as do most moslems ?.....
» 11/02/2021 3:00:43 PM I saw that video that Plantagenet linked, but did you notice the pause where he says we ar.....
» 11/02/2021 12:11:15 PM The government know about the future of fuel but other than rent space in the tank farm in.....
» 11/02/2021 11:00:22 AM Diesel submarines ? What makes them think diesel fuel or petrol will be available ? I unde.....
» 11/02/2021 10:36:07 AM The Melbourne refinery is to close and government subsidies are of no help. Kwinana near P.....
» 10/02/2021 9:35:00 PM Errr Saints I think some of your assertions are untrue. One in particular I note is about .....
» 9/02/2021 1:58:04 PM Alan, Trumps words "Find me 'so many' votes" can be taken two ways. It could mea.....
» 9/02/2021 9:24:01 AM Traditionally throughout history the penalty for insurrection has been death. If they find.....
» 9/02/2021 6:19:33 AM A radio report said that when the PNG PM was asked about the Daru development and said he .....
» 6/02/2021 5:19:31 PM Pete S, oh yes I am aware that the "conventional" belief has become so ingrained.....
» 4/02/2021 2:59:28 PM Well same old, same old story. What if the scientists made a major blunder and blamed the .....
» 4/02/2021 8:27:34 AM Tks Graham, Pete S, Here are some links. http://tinyurl.com/y3hh3qpa5 http://calderup.wo.....
» 2/02/2021 3:15:22 PM Pete S Here are some references Svenmark's hypothesis seems to have been the original work.....
» 2/02/2021 1:40:12 PM Shadow Minister, I think the constitution gives quarantine control to the Federal Govt, bu.....
» 1/02/2021 8:57:35 PM Pete S, the temperature change from the late 18th century to today is about half the cycle.....
» 1/02/2021 2:45:03 PM Lucerferase, the big problem with getting any change is that the schools are turning out .....
» 1/02/2021 12:41:04 PM Relax Alan, most of us understand that ultimately nuclear of one form or another is the ON.....
» 1/02/2021 11:07:35 AM I agree with what Brendan has written. Only one point I would pick him up on; Peak Crude .....
» 1/02/2021 9:16:53 AM I presume the tax paid by google is on advertising income. That is a separate matter. Goog.....
» 1/02/2021 9:07:27 AM Can someone do something about the village idiot ?.....
» 31/01/2021 9:39:47 AM Individual, I have not seen any figures but the legislation just cancelled by Biden may ha.....
» 30/01/2021 9:48:29 PM Joe, do you really think they come through check points ? Why do you think they wanted to .....
» 30/01/2021 3:11:50 PM Simple Alan many of them are known, so they cannot fly in. If they are a newby they can fl.....
» 29/01/2021 7:48:30 PM Ahhh, I see you do not understand. They fly to Mexico and just mix in with those getting t.....
» 29/01/2021 3:46:56 PM get real, over the last years they picked up a number of ISIS coming in that way. Hezbolal.....
» 29/01/2021 2:13:41 PM But seriously, already Mexico is trying to turn back thousands and thousands. It is a real.....
» 29/01/2021 2:01:48 PM The warning Tony Abbot gave on the reduction of legal rights was well timed as it has sinc.....
» 29/01/2021 10:57:51 AM Correct David F. As well their animal husbandry enabled the breeding of pigs for food some.....
» 29/01/2021 7:09:34 AM Paul, have you never heard of the silent majority ? As far as the decline of the white man.....
» 27/01/2021 8:45:04 PM Alan B; That phone call about finding votes was to look for illegal votes. If enough votes.....
» 25/01/2021 3:43:45 PM How many waves of people arrived on this continent ? Who knows ? No one probably. After th.....
» 25/01/2021 1:55:00 PM The 5G conspiracy. This Old Wives Tale first surfaced about 1900 when Marconi moored his .....
» 22/01/2021 1:49:09 PM I agree Individual, Trump is not rational in his impulses but he did see where the discont.....
» 22/01/2021 11:56:23 AM Like here the states run the health system, each state got into its own mess. The American.....
» 22/01/2021 7:59:32 AM Plant, nothing whatsoever, just that someone asked the question. Couldn'd care less myself.....
» 21/01/2021 10:03:19 PM Martin Luther King's murderer was a member of the Democrats......
» 21/01/2021 9:21:21 PM LM2 said; Presumably to relay results quickly to some central point, Then why were they n.....
» 21/01/2021 2:45:09 PM LM2 I have absolutely no evidence but the on site IT contractor was not allowed access acc.....
» 21/01/2021 2:03:39 PM Well Loudmouth, why were some of the on site computers connected to the internet ? There .....
» 21/01/2021 10:57:53 AM The Joe Blow of the US public liked Trump because he was irreverent he was undiplomatic an.....
» 21/01/2021 10:22:21 AM Story 1. Using a facemask is like trying to catch mosquitoes with chicken wire. Story 2. .....
» 16/01/2021 10:47:44 PM All this nonsense about Australia being part of Asia ! Another failure of the education sy.....
» 15/01/2021 9:44:39 PM By not having a real investigation into the voting system they have left a bad smell hang.....
» 14/01/2021 8:23:58 PM If they keep up the attack on Trump and supporters they will not earn the Public Consent !.....
» 14/01/2021 1:35:52 PM Reading what this move against Trump is about it is called insurrection and called for by .....
» 14/01/2021 1:27:00 PM What is not understood by US citizens is that the consent of the public has been lost. The.....
» 12/01/2021 2:05:26 PM I have seen suggestion that Mob Parliamentary Violence takes place when something called &.....
» 11/01/2021 4:22:02 PM Well interesting, I made a post about one sworn affidavit and none of the advocates that t.....
» 11/01/2021 11:45:30 AM We all seem happy with the lockdowns being needed. Well that has nor escaped the notice of.....
» 11/01/2021 11:31:30 AM To give you an idea of how stupid the education system has become; I was in an emergency a.....
» 10/01/2021 11:26:12 AM Loud mouth2, It seems to be true that fraud did not happen everywhere. There are a number .....
» 9/01/2021 3:28:56 PM Yes Armchair I think you are right. The US constitution needs a rewrite. It was written in.....
» 9/01/2021 1:30:09 PM I saw an image a few minutes ago which had an eerie memory prompt. The picture was the lit.....
» 9/01/2021 10:43:56 AM I have never made a study of these "groups" in the US but from what I have read .....
» 9/01/2021 10:21:31 AM Mhaze, you did bring up something I saw a while back; that Biden does not qualify for the .....
» 9/01/2021 10:13:03 AM What are they trying to do, turn him into a martyr ? Don't they realise that the worse thi.....
» 8/01/2021 3:09:24 PM Mikk, there was a report of an enquiry into the Russian intervention in the their 2016 el.....
» 8/01/2021 2:22:40 PM No one has raised the worry that as the management of the election has been questioned as .....
» 7/01/2021 6:32:40 PM Plant Pete if I was China I would say nothing as at least the Authorities in Washington di.....
» 7/01/2021 2:49:58 PM In the US they have a 55mph speed limit. Could the California Highway Patrol stop and book.....
» 7/01/2021 1:25:27 PM Paul, surely you understand why Huawai is such a touchy subject ? Your policy would amount.....
» 6/01/2021 4:04:24 PM I have a more fundamental question; Can a country have a law and then assert that a person.....
» 5/01/2021 5:00:16 PM "The Australian Emergency Assistance" organisation with 55,000 members ! Why wou.....
» 5/01/2021 4:28:16 PM Eerrr; the article advocates the population moving to the suburbs ! Where the hell do you .....
» 3/01/2021 3:55:33 PM Multisubject thread as usual, but not to worry; Many have been predicting the situation wi.....
» 3/01/2021 8:43:00 AM For heavens sake, if you really want something to argue about, close to the subject at ha.....
» 1/01/2021 12:41:39 PM The difficulty the French have run into is that to Muslims it is not allowed to criticise .....
» 31/12/2020 9:41:03 PM Not sure what the process is. It might be that he sends it back to the senate. The news u.....
» 31/12/2020 2:43:05 PM Macron has at last been made to face Islamic terrorism straight up. He like many western p.....
» 31/12/2020 9:26:33 AM Islamophobia is not about protecting muslims, it is all about stopping infidels criticisi.....
» 29/12/2020 9:30:13 PM OK Alan we know all that (2posts back) now what are you trying to tell us. Never make assu.....
» 29/12/2020 3:05:26 PM Yes Paul, Monty Python humour these days is cancelled. What a pity, the idiots do not know.....
» 29/12/2020 2:44:16 PM Because they are only interested in spoiling an interesting discussion where perhaps half .....
» 29/12/2020 2:40:45 PM Oh well, it seems that they now understand that wind, solar and batteries won't supply th.....
» 28/12/2020 8:15:28 PM Shadow, time wasting......
» 28/12/2020 2:35:10 PM Democrats and I think the Republicans decided that $600 was the amount. Trump wanted $2000.....
» 27/12/2020 9:21:28 AM Oh Dear OHhhh.....
» 26/12/2020 9:46:27 PM Aiden, it may have been poetic license, or it may be the passage of time. Doesn't matter, .....
» 26/12/2020 3:15:49 PM Yes Minister, the Bananas Have the Correct EU Specified Bend ! The subject of an episode o.....
» 26/12/2020 3:03:51 PM Anyway Alan stop copying the ABC. When their news reported Trumps refusal to accept the m.....
» 26/12/2020 3:00:41 PM Calm down Alan, you said; the package Trump just rubbished then refused to either veto or .....
» 26/12/2020 9:07:49 AM Canem, I had heard of that process but not any details. The articles are over my chemical .....
» 25/12/2020 7:42:03 PM See Alan, you are and others right and others are wrong ! New Zealand got it right and peo.....
» 25/12/2020 8:47:38 AM Merry Christmas Canem. Not sure what you mean by this; replaced very soon- by CO2 split pe.....
» 24/12/2020 3:02:24 PM There are 20,000 electric cars in Australia right now. So that is a peak demand if all sta.....
» 24/12/2020 2:26:31 PM Fair go Alan, no one has a clue how to handle this virus. They are all guessing even the e.....
» 24/12/2020 1:05:15 PM Next morning switch on the jug, the toaster and as it is cold switch on the air condition.....
» 24/12/2020 1:02:40 PM The Problem with Solutions No one seems to understand that fossil fuels are needed to con.....
» 23/12/2020 7:08:40 AM Calum, I don't think the Japanese understand how much they were despised and hated for th.....
» 20/12/2020 10:53:21 AM Joe, you totally missed the point. Even us in far away Australia would not be discussing t.....
» 20/12/2020 7:43:19 AM It does not matter what the parties believe or which is right or wrong. There is something.....
» 19/12/2020 9:04:03 PM Well now we see the Japanese hiding the truth, they have never pleaded guilty to what they.....
» 19/12/2020 4:33:21 PM Plantagenet, Michi if he is 90 then when he went to school the history of the war was san.....
» 19/12/2020 11:42:18 AM Mich, read Slaves of the Sons of Heaven !.....
» 19/12/2020 7:03:31 AM Do we have to put up with an insult like this; The world belongs to those with a clear con.....
» 18/12/2020 6:43:46 PM The biter bit ! TV report tonight. Well, China suffering electricity shortages. Temperatur.....
» 18/12/2020 6:30:04 AM Aiden, it is a mess isn't it. I have read a few technical reports on examination of the sy.....
» 17/12/2020 8:09:49 PM Paul & Loudmouth, well now I understand the intensity of your bias. It is as if you were d.....
» 17/12/2020 12:39:53 PM No Paul & Loudmouth, you are making the assumption that there was no fiddle. I am saying o.....
» 17/12/2020 7:52:37 AM Well Paul, on the figures you think he lost. But wouldn't that be the purpose of the fiddl.....
» 16/12/2020 10:05:04 PM Just started reading a book, The Coming Collapse of China by Gordon G Chang. Reading the f.....
» 16/12/2020 7:05:54 PM Just an addition thought, an election officer could insert a hundred or so ballots into th.....
» 16/12/2020 6:55:42 PM I don't have a clue where it goes from here. Reading some reports on examination of the Do.....
» 16/12/2020 5:45:02 PM Quite straightforward; The US Supreme Court said Texas had "No Standing". As fa.....
» 16/12/2020 3:42:08 PM Does anyone know if China has paid for the coal on those 60 to 80 ships ? If it is FOB, th.....
» 16/12/2020 3:25:53 PM Well China has now cranked up the game a notch or two. They have called in BHP & Rio Tinto.....
» 15/12/2020 9:50:03 AM Paul said; The Supreme Court very quickly determined that the Texas case had no merit in .....
» 14/12/2020 3:12:08 PM Here is a trick; In Nevada the motor vehicle registry automatically adds to the voter roll.....
» 14/12/2020 6:10:28 AM Paul, err whats that ?.....
» 12/12/2020 9:32:59 PM Jamp, the new regime will not want to change what got them in and so will miss an opportun.....
» 12/12/2020 8:43:10 PM Plantagenet; Not quiet as you say I think. The rules of the elections do have to comply wi.....
» 12/12/2020 2:03:09 PM Yes Paul, I think that decision will settle it. It is interesting as Texas said the rules .....
» 11/12/2020 9:38:32 PM Paul, just because you say it does not make it true. In fact I suspect that you do not bel.....
» 11/12/2020 3:48:33 PM First it is important to understand that the Islamic and Communistic institutions are slow.....
» 11/12/2020 10:21:50 AM The Chinese problem is Tianxia, the concept that China is the only sovereign country. All .....
» 10/12/2020 2:25:50 PM Mhaze, Some time ago I read about the US legal system that the judges are political parti.....
» 10/12/2020 8:11:22 AM The big unanswered question with the renewables is if they are backed up by batteries or h.....
» 9/12/2020 10:37:04 AM No Loudmouth, you did not read it. The photo at the top was not connected to the article .....
» 9/12/2020 8:56:36 AM Loudmouth, two men have been charged in California with attempt fraud in applying for thou.....
» 8/12/2020 3:30:37 PM Hasbeen, sounds like you may have reached the point where you need to consider a retiremen.....
» 8/12/2020 9:18:54 AM Loudmouth, you are ignoring the sworn evidence that has been given at their equivalent of .....
» 8/12/2020 8:46:19 AM Paul, as a mad lefty you are as bad as the ultra right prepared to convict and sentence be.....
» 8/12/2020 8:26:06 AM No, it is not for the mug punter. It is for the mother mostly and the father who have been.....
» 7/12/2020 10:37:51 PM Hasbeen, if you are a self managed NDIS client you can buy your needs from anywhere. You c.....
» 7/12/2020 10:20:09 PM Frightening thoughts there Mox. The right wing militias have already being threatening an .....
» 7/12/2020 8:33:35 PM I wasted a couple of hours or so today watching evidence being given to parliamentary comm.....
» 7/12/2020 11:16:30 AM The NDIS system works well. Every two years the disabled person and his family representat.....
» 6/12/2020 4:29:59 PM Appeal likely ?.....
» 5/12/2020 10:01:46 AM Loudmouth, the legal system everywhere is ponderously slow. BTW, it seems that these votin.....
» 4/12/2020 3:50:41 PM Here is a twist; As a result of China's landing on the moon the Chinese spokesmen are mak.....
» 4/12/2020 3:41:10 PM Loudmouth, what you have seen so far is all preliminary and the Judge in one case has supp.....
» 4/12/2020 3:35:22 PM If witnesses are swearing affidavits, and remember just as it is a crime to swear a false .....
» 4/12/2020 8:53:41 AM A bit more Loudmouth; In this tally centre everyone was sent home for the night, but four .....
» 4/12/2020 8:08:05 AM Loudmouth, a couple of IT contractors that were employed for the election. They found the.....
» 2/12/2020 6:24:08 PM China obviously does not want to do business with Australia, so we should cancel all trade.....
» 2/12/2020 5:30:28 PM Thanks for the info Paul, I did wonder about the title as there is a local Chinese paper i.....
» 2/12/2020 4:13:21 PM As Hasbeen has drawn attention to "Bail In" many people have never heard of it. .....
» 1/12/2020 10:19:19 PM The point being missed is that under the rules of the Central Kingdom all overseas Chinese.....
» 1/12/2020 10:03:16 PM Forgot the link; http://tinyurl.com/y336ugzc.....
» 1/12/2020 10:01:43 PM A judge in Georgia has ordered the voting machines be impounded for examination. A questi.....
» 1/12/2020 9:43:33 PM I could not post this earlier as I was caught by the post limit. This an article from what.....
» 1/12/2020 10:40:13 AM A friend who was in business in the electronics field said to me many years ago that in de.....
» 1/12/2020 10:25:03 AM China by all reports has a major financial crisis in the offing. No matter how it all goes.....
» 1/12/2020 7:46:40 AM Well Jamo, didn't Herr Goebbels have something to say about that; "Tell a lie often e.....
» 30/11/2020 9:07:56 PM Plant here is one complaint that should be easy to explore. Were at Least 40,000 “Excess V.....
» 30/11/2020 8:53:44 PM Well Plant, I have no idea how the typo example you used as an example actually occurred b.....
» 30/11/2020 7:27:36 PM For Gauwd sake everyone calm down. This is only the request for a hearing. One of you comp.....
» 30/11/2020 1:08:48 PM Paul; yes here it is in a Pittsburgh newspaper. Seems to be about Pennsylvania making ille.....
» 30/11/2020 1:01:42 PM Paul said; Its bad enough the way the Trumpster leadership in America has carried on with .....
» 29/11/2020 3:17:56 PM I notice that China has refused permission for one of the 82 bulk carriers to leave to del.....
» 28/11/2020 2:41:49 PM Yes ttbn threads do get stolen, probably as they are running down, and just to do it again.....
» 28/11/2020 1:20:23 PM It does not matter to me what the result is, I do not care much who is the president, but .....
» 28/11/2020 12:36:03 PM Foxy, there are so many accusations I doubt anyone has had time to check them all. Court .....
» 28/11/2020 10:44:25 AM Paul, you are right of course, it is hard to give references when they are news items on .....
» 27/11/2020 1:11:18 PM Foxy, I like you can only go by what is reported from day to day. The courts will finally .....
» 27/11/2020 12:41:28 PM It is a shambles, one state sent out 1.8 million early ballot papers and 2.4 million came.....
» 26/11/2020 1:31:23 PM The warming has occurred right on schedule and is thought to have peaked approx 1995 and .....
» 26/11/2020 1:03:08 PM I gather that IARTA is working with governments to have a system where, as it was years a.....
» 24/11/2020 2:39:47 PM Hmmm. Hasbeen, having driven a couple of electric cars I am impressed with them. I would b.....
» 24/11/2020 11:59:27 AM Oh Gauwd; the name involved is either Alexander or Anderson. Probably Anderson, because Al.....
» 24/11/2020 10:40:42 AM Wait a moment Paul, wasn't John Alexander a farmer from near Lismore the leader of the Cou.....
» 24/11/2020 9:43:16 AM Does anyone know how much the subsidies per turbine is for windfarms ? The only one I have.....
» 20/11/2020 1:21:18 PM There was a report that someone in Georgia was charged with voting fraud. It does seem loo.....
» 17/11/2020 9:36:50 PM Hasbeen, I agree with your defense assessment. It makes a dismal outlook. The companies i.....
» 17/11/2020 1:25:21 PM Dan said; I think Australia is in a vulnerable isolated position inside Asia. Dan, throw .....
» 17/11/2020 1:10:27 PM Biden said he would cancel fracking and support fracking but it will not matter what Biden.....
» 17/11/2020 10:55:24 AM As far as China and trade, I think we should just grasp the nettle and sell the cargoes th.....
» 14/11/2020 10:00:42 PM I went to Don Aiken's siteand looked at the comments. The first one stopped me, something .....
» 11/11/2020 8:37:46 PM err, sorry I read the Devil & Deep Blue Sea somewhere else it appears......
» 11/11/2020 8:32:11 PM The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea. Know what it means ? The Devil board is the top plank on .....
» 11/11/2020 4:06:52 PM Foxy said it might be better if there were more women in parliament. Then we would not nee.....
» 11/11/2020 2:33:14 PM Foxy don't practise what you criticise. What you miss is that the only place where firm co.....
» 10/11/2020 10:43:38 AM It is just more deplatforming action. Many newspaper employees have been sacked because wh.....
» 8/11/2020 3:46:04 PM Aiden said; Firstly, the warming climate as the Roman Empire rose was not global warming;.....
» 8/11/2020 3:32:42 PM Nathan J, nuclear waste is VERY compact and can be reprocessed through more reactors and f.....
» 8/11/2020 12:37:16 PM Well Paul, all you need to do is just watch China's actions. They saw off part of the Ocea.....
» 8/11/2020 10:01:45 AM Here is a BBC article on this problem. Puts it to scale. http://tinyurl.com/szddkw2.....
» 8/11/2020 9:39:26 AM Which raises a real problem; Due to the almost total belief that wind and solar are the on.....
» 8/11/2020 9:19:29 AM Here is one more waste disposal problem for you to worry about. The windfarms that are now.....
» 8/11/2020 8:43:42 AM Thanks JCE, on that example it is worse than I imagined. I notice the land holder is respo.....
» 7/11/2020 12:35:26 PM Paul, you obviously do not understand the relationship between China and other countries......
» 6/11/2020 9:45:39 PM Lego; It is the Palestinian problem again. The Arabs invaded Israel in the first place but.....
» 6/11/2020 3:47:54 PM But, but, but the argument is not about how to slow down hydrocarbon use but whether we n.....
» 6/11/2020 2:36:29 PM In the time scale we are arguing about, say 2000 BC to 2100 ad there are a number of scien.....
» 6/11/2020 2:12:41 PM Sorry Peter, could not find definition of GMST. Found GMAT ok......
» 6/11/2020 11:44:18 AM The problem is that not all countries are rational. Here is a text from a Utube from an au.....
» 6/11/2020 11:02:57 AM Well well, another scientist who says it as it is. IT IS THE SUN STUPID ! The big problem.....
» 5/11/2020 1:47:18 PM Sorry that went into the wrong thread, I have no idea how that happened ! Anyway, now it i.....
» 5/11/2020 1:35:16 PM On a not really related matter, I heard on the BBC radio program News Hour last night that.....
» 5/11/2020 1:09:24 PM How about burning it to generate electricity ?.....
» 5/11/2020 8:20:51 AM Every time I throw out a glass jar jar I cringe. There is a lot of used energy in glass an.....
» 4/11/2020 1:04:39 PM OK Ismise, that is interesting, I had no idea so many were running. I see and hear them wh.....
» 4/11/2020 8:32:12 AM Hasbeen; I think there is about three already in running order in NSW. To get more running.....
» 3/11/2020 6:38:39 PM The videos of the attack in Vienna have all been taken down from Twitter. Just tried two o.....
» 3/11/2020 6:12:15 PM I think the government has arranged the use of part of a tank farm in the US. Not a good s.....
» 3/11/2020 3:16:50 PM The attack in Vienna was on a Synagogue and bars in the same street. The victims escaped a.....
» 3/11/2020 2:39:51 PM Yes Canem, got it right this time. Note the armed attack in Vienna today. Not much info bu.....
» 3/11/2020 2:31:35 PM Indeed Calum, in France the Muslims have laid it on the line in a very clear manner. The F.....
» 3/11/2020 2:26:03 PM No doubt you have noticed the reports about the closure of three refineries in Australia. .....
» 2/11/2020 8:44:39 AM Because almost everyone believes that CO2 is the cause of "Global Warming" Addit.....
» 31/10/2020 8:47:39 AM And there is the rub Individual ! The Koran tells them to lie if it advances the cause of .....
» 31/10/2020 7:59:54 AM Years ago my son started work at the ABC TV studios in the technical services management .....
» 30/10/2020 3:46:03 PM The temperature fall from the Medieval Warm period to the Maunder Minimum would have been .....
» 30/10/2020 2:46:37 PM Re the greening of the earth, there is a report on the NASA website on this and states tha.....
» 30/10/2020 2:19:53 PM First lets lay some groundlines; Australia is not in or near Asia. All you geographically .....
» 30/10/2020 1:41:59 PM None of the Islamic countries have signed up to the UN Human Rights. They have their own &.....
» 30/10/2020 7:55:24 AM I don't know what the fuss is about, this sort of thing has been going on for some years. .....
» 29/10/2020 8:30:12 PM Waverly, the subsidy is as said by the author, a cap touch to the feminists. They got the .....
» 29/10/2020 3:47:19 PM Peter West mentioned the ABC's gentle attitude to the moslem community. What else can you .....
» 29/10/2020 3:18:50 PM In many countries coal will end not because of the greenies but because of energy return .....
» 29/10/2020 9:31:33 AM A very accurate description of the ABC. The ABC supports any trendy proposal that sticks u.....
» 29/10/2020 9:09:58 AM There is a story to why the Rohingya were in Burma in the first place. They arrived there .....
» 23/10/2020 8:52:32 PM Aiden, there is no resolution if you do not understand that there is an optimum match for .....
» 23/10/2020 2:57:02 PM Aiden, a bigger turbine needs a bigger push, otherwise there is no point to having it. All.....
» 23/10/2020 12:20:23 PM Aiden said' Most of the time, the output would be the same. Therefore the capacity factor .....
» 23/10/2020 11:09:08 AM As far as the global warming goes, obviously I do not KNOW what the truth is and I doubt .....
» 23/10/2020 8:53:09 AM Aiden; In some cases it would be possible to install a higher capacity generator on the w.....
» 22/10/2020 11:57:15 AM From the little I have read of this conflict the Armenians have lived there for more than .....
» 22/10/2020 10:44:01 AM Aiden, there is no point in continuing, as you cannot seem to be able to explain the conte.....
» 22/10/2020 6:53:05 AM Aiden said; The nameplate capacity is NOT the design output objective. Then what is the d.....
» 21/10/2020 9:59:21 PM Oh dear, one turbine is is installed with a certain capacity X. To get that capacity the w.....
» 21/10/2020 12:15:28 PM Aiden, so your 37.4% is the average over a period of time of the rated output ? Y/N ? That.....
» 21/10/2020 7:54:54 AM Aiden said; The capacity factor for wind in SA is 34.7%. So from where does the other 65......
» 20/10/2020 9:16:04 PM Aiden, and what is their Gwatt/Hrs output divided by the number of turbines/NPrating per .....
» 20/10/2020 8:54:07 AM It should be noted that Islamic countries do not recognise the UN Human Rights treaty. Th.....
» 20/10/2020 8:12:27 AM Aiden, re affordability of solar and wind. It is the duplication of turbines and solar pan.....
» 19/10/2020 3:50:12 PM Progressive seems an awkward name to give leftish parties. I know why, they use that term .....
» 19/10/2020 3:27:43 PM Individual politicians do put up proposals, but they then have to get the support of thei.....
» 19/10/2020 8:39:39 AM Hasbeen, I could not find the specific article you might have been referring to but inter.....
» 16/10/2020 10:10:28 PM Paul, I am sure you get the point, Foxy tried to make out she was elected to the senate, b.....
» 16/10/2020 3:25:09 PM Alison, if you remember the Sth Korean and UN forces had been pushed right down into a cor.....
» 16/10/2020 3:12:41 PM Foxy, I do not understand why you cannot see the difference. She was a member of the VICTO.....
» 16/10/2020 2:46:20 PM Foxy, no one said she was not elected to the VICTORIAN parliament. She was NOMINATED by he.....
» 16/10/2020 10:54:02 AM errr Foxy, people did not vote her in, she was selected by her party......
» 16/10/2020 10:52:18 AM Because Foxy, it has become a racket ! There is money involved, more if you claim to be ab.....
» 15/10/2020 2:38:43 PM That Paul, is just my point !.....
» 15/10/2020 12:40:36 PM Is our new senator really an aborigine ? She does not look it. True aborigines seem to be .....
» 13/10/2020 10:19:55 PM Paul, you are not far out; Read recently about grey nomads stuck in one state filling in t.....
» 13/10/2020 1:08:49 PM Ahhh yes ttbn, I did read something along those lines elsewhere. The Queen needs to step i.....
» 13/10/2020 10:52:58 AM The Davos Conference this year appears to be about the BIG RESET ! This seems to be a prop.....
» 12/10/2020 10:08:13 PM Perhaps a variation of the National Service idea might work. Those young people on the dol.....
» 12/10/2020 9:30:49 PM Slightly off thread but perhaps more related than we might think; Many years ago someone t.....
» 10/10/2020 3:15:51 PM I would be opposed to the ABC being closed because they do provide a service that is neede.....
» 10/10/2020 1:53:56 PM Foxy, The reason the ABC came into existence had nothing to do with programming. It was a.....
» 10/10/2020 12:32:57 PM That is what the Sri Lankans thought......
» 9/10/2020 11:33:02 AM This article takes no notice of the growing alliance between the CCP and the OIC, (Organis.....
» 9/10/2020 10:39:48 AM The Labour plan for the electrical grid seems loverly but I suspect from the language som.....
» 8/10/2020 8:53:18 PM Hello Darien, hope you feel the same after a few weeks. A wide range of subjects and polit.....
» 8/10/2020 4:22:17 PM Well Hasbeen the scientists at Turku and Kobe Universities claim that human produced co2 a.....
» 8/10/2020 3:30:30 PM The suggestion that some of the debt might be forgiven raises the question; By Whom ? From.....
» 8/10/2020 2:50:11 PM The VFT is that dream to be done. It works in Japan and Europe but with smaller population.....
» 7/10/2020 4:15:47 PM Hasn't anyone noticed the echo of Zimbabwi ? After the attacks on farms there and their ab.....
» 7/10/2020 3:26:21 PM When all these proposals gets aired no one asks, or the proposer never supplies the answer.....
» 7/10/2020 3:08:08 PM As the Chinese tenders are politically designed there is no point trying to compete with t.....
» 5/10/2020 1:27:04 PM Zali Steggle's Climate Change Commission is a worry. Can you imagine the ingrained fixed b.....
» 5/10/2020 9:44:20 AM Ahhh, but Foxy; What if the science has changed ? It has changed but there is such an enor.....
» 1/10/2020 9:12:05 PM I had heard something about the Proud Boys, but a lot more about antifar. Who are the ones.....
» 1/10/2020 2:53:28 PM Paul, Ho Hum, don't bore us......
» 1/10/2020 9:48:49 AM I see one danger that the present soft reaction to the rules put on the public for the Co.....
» 30/09/2020 7:50:29 PM Paul, you should have been a politician, well practiced in spin. I never said Biden would .....
» 29/09/2020 9:32:25 AM I hear that Trump has challenged Biden to a drug test and offered to be tested. Watching B.....
» 28/09/2020 7:57:31 PM I notice an interesting practise from Paul and other leftist commentators. They critise Ne.....
» 28/09/2020 2:39:01 PM Yes Canum the Roman armies were kept out of central Italy after their experience with Caes.....
» 27/09/2020 7:15:45 PM Hmmm, I think I have had enough of the opinionated BSA. Most here do not have to skite abo.....
» 27/09/2020 1:35:22 PM But Individual, there are no left leaning shock jocks, those that would be all work for th.....
» 27/09/2020 1:24:02 PM Someone further back on here suggested that the recent bill going through the Victorian pa.....
» 27/09/2020 1:08:21 PM Hmmm, Mr Opinion who in his own opinion is the most educated person in Australia has just .....
» 27/09/2020 12:46:42 PM Ah yes Hasbeen, also chairman. I once attended a meeting chaired by a woman and she object.....
» 27/09/2020 12:13:29 PM Lien; tks ttbn, I knew the spelling was wrong but could not remember what was correct. Th.....
» 26/09/2020 2:18:25 PM But Alan, if the Chinese took over PNG what good would having the lean on the project. The.....
» 25/09/2020 10:50:13 PM Foxy, I had never seen PJ Media so I had a look when you said it was a conspiracy site and.....
» 25/09/2020 3:34:41 PM It is a frightening prospect. If PNG defaults, China will move in and take over PNG. China.....
» 25/09/2020 3:15:10 PM Re trade between the states; That clause is in the constitution because the states had cus.....
» 25/09/2020 2:33:05 PM Salty wrote: For, not against. Progressive as against Conservative. 'Worker', as against '.....
» 22/09/2020 10:54:38 PM I went into a cafe the other day and had to sign a sheet with the time date etc and phone .....
» 22/09/2020 9:37:03 PM Paul; Re moslem women, just about the worse possible act that can be committed in the mosl.....
» 21/09/2020 11:09:42 PM Slavery of course, and the ABC tonight demonstrated it, has never ended. However industria.....
» 21/09/2020 1:47:13 PM Paul, I am not very knowledgeable about US history details on slavery. I know that slavery.....
» 21/09/2020 11:45:12 AM Foxy, by Peter I presume you mean Plantagenet. His link was to the same article that I rea.....
» 21/09/2020 11:25:50 AM Well Foxy, I just read one biography of Kunstler and it had no mention of his politics. I .....
» 21/09/2020 10:40:27 AM Actually Foxy, he is a Democrat voter, has been all his life as he has said many a time. .....
» 21/09/2020 10:28:37 AM Yes Paul, many died in the US civil war, but you never hear the BLM acknowledge that the m.....
» 20/09/2020 10:51:27 PM From James Kunstler's post; You heard it here first: Joe Biden will call in “sick” to the .....
» 18/09/2020 10:44:50 PM Exactly Paul, you say something and I or Altrav bights or he says something and you bight......
» 18/09/2020 4:02:59 PM I don't think they would release it in China deliberately, but then I remember they had a .....
» 18/09/2020 3:54:25 PM It was me that originated that thread. I am appalled, how dare they should sit across the .....
» 15/09/2020 3:17:34 PM The people living in Kosovo were converted at the point of a sword. They were Serbs and th.....
» 14/09/2020 12:22:42 PM Money, be it shells or metal bits, or bits of paper with a promise became essential as soo.....
» 13/09/2020 8:26:40 PM Ah, well Paul, I do agree the temperature has been rising for a long time. Around three hu.....
» 13/09/2020 1:30:12 PM A point of interest; The wood chips used for electricity generation are shipped from the U.....
» 13/09/2020 11:50:17 AM Aiden, perhaps we should redefine the argument. The popular greenie argument is that the b.....
» 12/09/2020 5:31:39 PM Aiden, you MUST have seen the reports on the enquiry into the bushfires. They were quite c.....
» 12/09/2020 3:51:17 PM We keep being told to take notice of the science. Now the science has told us that global .....
» 11/09/2020 11:21:52 PM Individual said; i can't help thinking that damage to wild life is done by radio waves, r.....
» 10/09/2020 5:10:23 PM The popular statements on this are mainly one cycle based. However it is not that simple. .....
» 10/09/2020 10:37:59 AM Interesting bit of history. Also interesting is the military significance of Eastern Papua.....
» 10/09/2020 10:25:54 AM ITS THE SUN, STUPID !.....
» 9/09/2020 4:04:39 PM A further complication to the Victorian energy system is that they are counting on the out.....
» 8/09/2020 10:00:16 PM Normal engineering practise is to have enough generating capacity to cope with the worse c.....
» 7/09/2020 4:19:50 PM Listening to what Zoe said and what has been written I think she understood that the call .....
» 4/09/2020 3:01:49 PM Just read my first post. But you will not you are too hypocritical. You can only select li.....
» 4/09/2020 11:54:53 AM Joe and others with their head in the sand need to read some of the text of the Koran. It.....
» 3/09/2020 11:33:22 PM The old argument that it is not all moslems is well out of date. It is all moslems because.....
» 3/09/2020 3:31:11 PM Tarrant has got less than he deserved. New Zealand wants to send him back here. That is go.....
» 2/09/2020 6:15:46 PM One of the attitudes that seems to get applied to Chinese overseas by the Chinese governme.....
» 2/09/2020 3:02:24 PM Well Opin, you should not make assumptions about people. I was never in favour of Asian im.....
» 2/09/2020 2:33:02 PM Hurrah, someone else raising these points. One US study I read looked at the maintenance. .....
» 2/09/2020 1:53:56 PM What must be understood is China believes that only China is a sovereign country. All othe.....
» 31/08/2020 4:39:06 PM Foxy quoted a British politician; cantankerous, climate-change denying, Trump-worshipping,.....
» 31/08/2020 4:23:35 PM The number of arrivals is probably set by the systems ability to handle the influx. Acces.....
» 18/08/2020 10:40:34 PM Perhaps it would have been better if he kept playing golf ! At least they could not have t.....
» 18/08/2020 2:56:46 PM Gawd, it is starting to look like we are in for another four years of "We Were Cheate.....
» 18/08/2020 1:27:10 PM Well All; notice Steele's jump on ! He really didn't get it !.....
» 18/08/2020 1:03:11 PM Ha Ha ! I think that those posters here and commentators did not understand Trumps sarcasm.....
» 17/08/2020 9:59:55 PM Loudmouth2 got it right I think. Imagine trying to manage a committee of 53 members ! No w.....
» 17/08/2020 11:46:54 AM As there is a State of Emergency declared, a complete new set of laws is in effect. Forget.....
» 17/08/2020 10:46:22 AM I think the whole problem is just a case of poor management, not thinking through what the.....
» 17/08/2020 9:04:42 AM Ding-a-Lings is my best description. If you drink the water from the tap, make use of the .....
» 15/08/2020 2:45:17 PM There is a growing alignment with the Chinese and Islamic countries. I couldn't wish the o.....
» 14/08/2020 10:57:40 PM Your kidding aren't you Dan ? We have seen their performance, do you think those people wi.....
» 14/08/2020 2:22:34 PM Governments seem to have the idea they can do what they like. Take the WA government, they.....
» 14/08/2020 12:34:09 PM I agree Alan, basically they should not have access to money at all. Special currency coul.....
» 14/08/2020 11:48:43 AM It points up the failure of Islam and Arabs. The mixture does not seem to have worked any.....
» 10/08/2020 2:13:06 PM The future of solar and wind electricity generation is limited. The cost of attempting to .....
» 6/08/2020 9:19:04 PM Indiv, no idea, someone said aborigines in the NT could be more susceptible if it got loos.....
» 6/08/2020 5:26:51 PM Whoops wrong button. Who do you believe, the ABCs resident GP or a world famous medical in.....
» 6/08/2020 5:24:34 PM Individual, there was an expert on epidemics from the New England Institute of Medicine, w.....
» 6/08/2020 11:56:34 AM I think the crux of the matter is the medical advice. For instance, the advice on that mal.....
» 3/08/2020 10:51:23 PM Foxy, yes of course they have been condemned, very quietly of course. You have to search f.....
» 3/08/2020 10:27:12 PM Paul ! Paul ! Are you listening ? Islam is not a RACE, NOT a RACE, got it ? Got it ? If so.....
» 3/08/2020 10:10:38 PM Foxy made a joke ! and it competes with Christianity in many black African countries. Yes.....
» 3/08/2020 1:18:08 PM I was recently fiddling with the settings on our Fischer & Pykel oven and came across the .....
» 3/08/2020 10:20:01 AM Paul, the answer for you is simple, your excuse is worn out as irrelevant. A Moslem will .....
» 2/08/2020 11:20:21 PM No Paul, my employment policy is not racist and I would not employ you if you were a Mosle.....
» 2/08/2020 6:02:33 PM Yes, understood but she believes in killing Infidels wherever she finds them. Not a good q.....
» 2/08/2020 5:28:15 PM Thanks Foxy for taking such a tolerant position. I think the father I mentioned in my last.....
» 2/08/2020 4:50:09 PM Foxy, it is not unreasonable to pick on the moslems' rape of those girls. In the UK and el.....
» 2/08/2020 10:51:44 AM Hmmm, the letters "man" attached to many words raises hackles in the PC brigade .....
» 1/08/2020 11:33:04 AM Thanks Joe, Koori I have seen used but I did not know it had a specific geographical conte.....
» 1/08/2020 11:13:24 AM Decades ago we were told that "Land Rights" and other related legislation was g.....
» 31/07/2020 10:12:38 PM Anyway, I think the discussion is irrelevant. By the end of next year we will probably be .....
» 31/07/2020 5:03:29 PM I have heard the word coon some years back but it seems to have lost currency. That happen.....
» 31/07/2020 10:26:38 AM Indeed, it is a mess and it does need to be opposed somehow somewhere sometime by everybod.....
» 31/07/2020 10:07:09 AM So after all these sequential failures, they have not learnt the lesson that if it is stil.....
» 27/07/2020 3:59:30 PM The Western civilisation ? Not perfect yet but better than any alternative. Let the people.....
» 21/07/2020 3:35:27 PM There is a catch 22; if we do not submit to Islam those 200 million are committed to kill .....
» 20/07/2020 5:07:34 PM Thanks Don for your post. I have been putting just that for some time and it is nice to ha.....
» 20/07/2020 3:29:42 PM I think it is now obvious that it has nothing to do with black lives. That was just a good.....
» 20/07/2020 2:57:13 PM Joe, I noticed while reading something about Egypt a reference to a black Pharaoh. For it .....
» 20/07/2020 1:48:50 PM Yes, interesting, Joe; Are you saying that African smelting took place before the Bronze A.....
» 20/07/2020 1:26:54 PM Yes Joe, be careful in London with its high level of knife crime. Oh yes, and don't cross .....
» 20/07/2020 1:19:27 PM Some base racism on the differences between racial groups. There is one factor that seems .....
» 20/07/2020 12:15:37 PM I TOLD YOU SO ! ENOCH POWELL.....
» 17/07/2020 8:45:55 PM Common sense and technical knowledge......
» 17/07/2020 4:59:55 PM Bronwyn said last month; There is no evidence whatever to prove that the Chinese governmen.....
» 17/07/2020 4:37:28 PM Wow, Bronwyn must have hacked the Five Eyes network. We all knew of course that it is abou.....
» 17/07/2020 2:47:04 PM It brings up reminders from History lessons at school about the plague. "BRING OUT Y.....
» 16/07/2020 2:21:23 PM The Federal government needs to step in on Victoria's Belt & Roads agreement before it is .....
» 16/07/2020 10:22:19 AM The devaluation required by the IMF would increase the repayment of the Chinese loans. Loo.....
» 16/07/2020 9:54:22 AM Yes Chris the Hoi Poloi rise to the top no matter what the politics. I was in the Moscow h.....
» 15/07/2020 11:16:22 AM A lot of posts on here. I did not see one that took account of the Amman Accord between Ch.....
» 13/07/2020 10:32:42 AM Well I am surprised those advocating the ABC short wave broadcasting have not heard of the.....
» 4/07/2020 11:35:17 AM Yes well, you have all got it wrong, it was all started and propagated by the 5G installat.....
» 3/07/2020 2:34:51 PM Oh Dear, fancy anyone being so, err, so lacking in usefulness to have a reason to exist th.....
» 3/07/2020 1:07:36 PM I have not followed the Trump saga closely but it does seem that he is at least his own ma.....
» 2/07/2020 5:23:22 PM I think you can sum it up with some observation yourself. Look at any Chinese owned busine.....
» 30/06/2020 3:45:41 PM As I have said a number of times, at the rate the number of near white aborigines is incre.....
» 29/06/2020 11:18:13 PM The author being from the Intelligence community does not show much insight into the terro.....
» 29/06/2020 10:14:42 PM Aiden said; Multiples of numeric division? You're posting gibberish! I think you are refe.....
» 29/06/2020 12:24:48 PM Do nothing Foxy ? Yes, as nothing we can do will affect the sun. The earth it appears may .....
» 29/06/2020 11:43:59 AM One of the biggest problems that couples have is the cost of child care and that problem i.....
» 28/06/2020 10:23:02 PM The thing is Joe people are ignoring the later science. It has been shown that the CO2 is .....
» 28/06/2020 5:05:27 PM South Australia and charge everyone who wants their waste stored. Money for digging a hole.....
» 28/06/2020 4:28:25 PM Well the big advantage of what Australia has done is that before it comes out to get us we.....
» 27/06/2020 10:38:18 PM Sad really how the people on here are having a go at each other when no one has certain kn.....
» 26/06/2020 11:23:35 PM In Islamic Spain it was not the uniform intellectual paradise of equality. Moslems were th.....
» 26/06/2020 10:26:51 PM Aiden, the way you quoted my post gives the impression that is what I believe. I realise t.....
» 26/06/2020 3:56:28 PM The simple fact is that the whole Mesopotamian area was Christian, Jewish and Zoroastrian .....
» 26/06/2020 1:54:38 PM Aiden, I am certain that you know that if you put up a wind generator and the wind blows i.....
» 25/06/2020 1:45:35 PM As SM said the solar and wind get substantial subsidies that begs the question if the chea.....
» 25/06/2020 12:04:42 PM Ha Foxy that is the $64B question. First you have to separate the coals into steaming coal.....
» 25/06/2020 9:14:36 AM Cont, one quick point, as the physical size of the grid reduces the number of backup wind .....
» 25/06/2020 9:11:00 AM Hasbeen & Altrav, and a note at the end for Foxy; Actually I think it gets worse than seve.....
» 25/06/2020 8:25:58 AM New Courts etc, hmmm complete with bugging in the judges chambers etc ?.....
» 24/06/2020 10:52:40 PM Now there is a thought Runner. How can we soo them onto each other ? That could solve a lo.....
» 24/06/2020 10:13:28 PM Please engage in this thought experiment. A wind turbine has a nameplate rating of say 10M.....
» 24/06/2020 11:24:41 AM And to add to Foxy's request instead of putting up those paragraph long URLs please use Ti.....
» 23/06/2020 4:37:49 PM Foxy, I think there is a provision for holding trial in camera when the evidence covers se.....
» 23/06/2020 4:30:51 PM Cont, It is approaching sunset and a cold light wind is blowing. That means people are tur.....
» 23/06/2020 4:20:29 PM Every time I see one of these modelings for renewables they do not specify the size of the.....
» 23/06/2020 9:03:21 AM I see that Kevin Rudd is complaining that the ABC is too right wing ! He will fall off the.....
» 23/06/2020 8:46:48 AM Here is a puzzle I have just thought about. The word "Coloured". Black people ar.....
» 22/06/2020 9:51:37 PM Hmmm ok then perhaps there is a clause in the constitution to deal with matters of securit.....
» 22/06/2020 3:55:03 PM BTW, I heard that Trumps rally had empty blocks was because someone booked large blocks of.....
» 22/06/2020 3:50:16 PM We were fortunate that we pulled up the drawbridge early in the event. As I remember we go.....
» 22/06/2020 2:39:48 PM The crux of the matter is that in NSW & Victoria I believe a "State of Emergency&quo.....
» 20/06/2020 2:20:45 PM Foxy, if Australia stopped exporting our coal we could go for some hundred(s) of years on.....
» 20/06/2020 2:00:49 PM Hasbeen this morning SA was running mostly on gas plus some coal from Qld and some Hydro f.....
» 19/06/2020 10:28:10 PM Foxy, I followed that link to France closing nuclear stations. They cannot rely on wind & .....
» 19/06/2020 3:34:25 PM Thanks for the response Foxy, Yes, indeed it is complex. So much so that it hard to get ag.....
» 18/06/2020 4:44:41 PM There are fundamental problems in the way of battery improvement. One scientific group did.....
» 18/06/2020 3:46:35 PM Why are we worrying about Black Deaths ? As a city dweller I have not seen a black indigen.....
» 18/06/2020 3:14:57 PM Yes Alan B, court reporters are able to keep up with rapid speech as happens in court as t.....
» 18/06/2020 10:58:24 AM Armchair, shouldn't it be driver's license ? No expert myself, but the public service is p.....
» 18/06/2020 10:03:20 AM A simpler solution is to use court reporters and their machines and place a sliding digita.....
» 18/06/2020 9:23:43 AM So much contradictory statements. First I have seen reports that the death rate for indige.....
» 17/06/2020 8:32:23 PM Hmmm, I have ordered groceries from both Coles & Woolies without any dramas. Each order ha.....
» 17/06/2020 7:45:31 AM Yes Altrav we are all transients. When we buy and sell land we are just trading the right .....
» 16/06/2020 11:14:05 PM Individual said; Two years of National Service will sort it out ! OH ! YOU CAN'T SAY THAT.....
» 16/06/2020 10:25:59 PM A thought on this vein, all people originated in a part of Africa, We all went somewhere e.....
» 16/06/2020 5:09:46 PM Altrav asked; WHY IS IT THAT THE NUMBER OF BLACKS IN JAIL ARE MANY TIMES MORE THAN THE WHI.....
» 16/06/2020 4:31:00 PM Perhaps Aiden we should have protests about unruly protests. A demo demo so to speak. I am.....
» 16/06/2020 12:37:42 PM Watch "The Death of the Aussie Larrikin" on Sky News tonight at 8pm. It will cov.....
» 16/06/2020 11:49:10 AM Yes Lego, you called it spot on ! The very fact that we are white in skin colouring immedi.....
» 16/06/2020 10:53:27 AM Frankly, I found it embarrassing. It is an admission of sin and asking for forgiveness. I.....
» 13/06/2020 3:38:25 PM I read recently about how that old wives tale about all the things that mobile phones can .....
» 10/06/2020 4:29:39 PM They want to move the capital because it is flooding now and they believe in global warmin.....
» 10/06/2020 4:18:27 PM Looking at it seriously, each little town on a highway has a police force. I think such a .....
» 10/06/2020 9:11:50 AM I TOLD YOU SO ! Peak oil is long come and gone. The fracking system was flawed from the s.....
» 9/06/2020 10:09:37 PM I just read something interesting. It seems that the majority of black children in US grow.....
» 9/06/2020 9:55:43 AM Not, Now Soon, Your suggestion of concentration on family life will help a lot. However.....
» 8/06/2020 4:10:53 PM Joesphus, I could not possibility listen to three hours of that. In fact I lost track of w.....
» 8/06/2020 4:01:01 PM Lego, I am afraid you are so right. There are leaders who are aware of the problem but so .....
» 8/06/2020 2:30:40 PM In a long discussion like this no one has suggested the reason why the African American ha.....
» 8/06/2020 11:31:44 AM The whole upheaval has nothing to do with black deaths in custody or any other of the slog.....
» 7/06/2020 11:02:48 PM Israel believes their people were ejected from Israel first by Neberkaneza, then the Roma.....
» 7/06/2020 4:31:55 PM They have been asked many times David. It always results in a waffling answer. Oh well tha.....
» 7/06/2020 2:10:20 PM Any religion other than Islam is not acceptable. (3:85) Terrorise and behead those who bel.....
» 7/06/2020 12:25:12 PM Lets face it the whole Black Lives Matter is a fraud. The local protestors have largely be.....
» 7/06/2020 11:37:52 AM David F and Yusutsu, the views of either of you are irrelevant. Those views are unacceptab.....
» 6/06/2020 6:25:13 PM Is Mise, When you have links like that why don't you use Tinyurl ? Then it looks like thi.....
» 6/06/2020 11:59:49 AM It has to be accepted that there is no solution. The Palestinians do not accept that there.....
» 4/06/2020 10:17:46 PM The absolute madness that is going on in the US, a short item I saw on the TV this last we.....
» 4/06/2020 5:33:48 PM Foxy, you lived there all those years and knew how it works and yet you still said that ! .....
» 4/06/2020 4:02:49 PM Foxy said; He ensured the photo opp would take place becaue prior to the bible photo shoot.....
» 4/06/2020 9:58:01 AM I suspect that what will happen is something like this; A ship loaded with cheap under con.....
» 3/06/2020 4:54:58 PM As I explained the anti-far are Fascists. They started as moderate right wingers and kept .....
» 1/06/2020 9:55:40 PM Trump got criticism when he said something simikar to this; You loot and we will shoot ! B.....
» 1/06/2020 5:27:44 PM The ant-fa (anti fascists) started out as right wing fanatics and became so radical they .....
» 1/06/2020 1:25:00 PM The only acceptable solution for the Palestinians is for all Jews to leave Moslem lands. T.....
» 29/05/2020 6:58:54 PM Don't know Hasbeen, they may have just put it on the spot market and and gave a good deliv.....
» 29/05/2020 1:19:47 PM Of interest is news that the cargoes of three ships taking barley to China have been sold .....
» 29/05/2020 1:12:41 PM Australia should plan to buy the debt of those countries that fall into China's debt trap,.....
» 29/05/2020 12:46:48 PM Divergence, the immigration is making the rich countries poorer. They are bringing the rea.....
» 29/05/2020 11:53:53 AM The situation with the child is like the woman in Melbourne who was fined for sitting on .....
» 28/05/2020 1:38:41 PM Not to worry Hasbeen, my son lives in Victoria-shu and if it all goes wrong I will have to.....
» 28/05/2020 9:44:23 AM What is the Chinese government's attitude to gas development ?.....
» 27/05/2020 4:21:42 PM Watch out now we will have the feminist animal lovers protesting about exploitation......
» 27/05/2020 4:17:35 PM Monsanto was the villan in the peice a few years back. If a farmer was not buying their se.....
» 25/05/2020 3:38:26 PM Aiden, you mentioned a number of ways that the grid can be kept going during weather event.....
» 25/05/2020 3:06:55 PM Mhaze you got it totally wrong. Conventional oil IS CRUDE oil. The use of crude is to diff.....
» 25/05/2020 2:54:57 PM Isn't amazing the number of people wanting to spend that $B60 that we never had in the fir.....
» 25/05/2020 2:39:02 PM What do others have to say about this statement by an IPCC chairman ? Have doubts? Then l.....
» 25/05/2020 2:24:37 PM Aiden said; 50% higher than the preindustrial level of 280ppm. Yes, 50% not 3%. And that.....
» 25/05/2020 10:35:27 AM Ohh Gawd !.....
» 25/05/2020 10:09:42 AM Aiden, here is part of one source I had, still looking for the rest. However just show me .....
» 25/05/2020 9:52:07 AM Aiden, I am attacking the idea that with wind solar and batteries that in a country the s.....
» 25/05/2020 9:25:32 AM It appears not a lot heard what caused the extra $B60 amount. A poorly designed form, no d.....
» 24/05/2020 11:05:41 PM ttbn, as far as what is known as the rust belt pretty much to plan. There are many small t.....
» 24/05/2020 6:36:54 PM Well Mhaze you make the assumption that many make; peak oil (crude) did occur in November/.....
» 24/05/2020 1:09:59 PM I agree with most of what you say Aiden, but those in our corner are not running the polit.....
» 24/05/2020 12:44:51 PM Never mind Paul, sometimes people can learn from others mistakes. It probably does pay to .....
» 24/05/2020 12:39:13 PM Chris, perhaps this whole Carrona virus problem may cause a rethink but if the startup is .....
» 24/05/2020 12:22:12 PM Yes Foxy, I think Kunstler is very pessimistic but probably accurate if that is not a cont.....
» 23/05/2020 10:41:29 PM I have been a reader of James Kunstlers book for some years now. His theme is that America.....
» 23/05/2020 5:19:43 PM A problem with batteries that no one is game to talk about is that the recharging of the b.....
» 22/05/2020 5:17:27 PM BTW, am I imagining things or has Madam Tussaud's contributed to the Chinese Government im.....
» 22/05/2020 4:57:41 PM Do I sense that the Chinese buyers of our products are seeing an opportunity to screw our .....
» 22/05/2020 10:38:39 AM No matter how it is ground up, the Palestinians want a state based on Jerusalem with no Je.....
» 21/05/2020 2:04:05 PM An article I read yesterday said that our trade after China with the next four countries w.....
» 20/05/2020 9:47:56 PM Luciferase asked why Japan and Germany are content to continue burning fossil fuels ? I do.....
» 20/05/2020 9:01:18 PM ttbn said; that China has no concept of tact and diplomacy when they send pricks like the.....
» 20/05/2020 5:05:23 PM Of course solar panels have output on a overcast day. The output from mine at midday is ab.....
» 19/05/2020 4:42:20 PM It is nothing to do with coal fired stations. To control the voltage etc you must have a f.....
» 19/05/2020 12:07:57 PM Foxy, the problem is not to do with maintenance etc with rooftop panels. The problem is su.....
» 18/05/2020 5:06:35 PM I am inclined to think that we are complient because in really serious matters we have nev.....
» 18/05/2020 1:37:54 PM I have only seen a small part of NDIS activity, but it was prompt, efficient and to the p.....
» 18/05/2020 12:21:34 PM Foxy said: I thin that the Coalition is going to have to choose their candidates more car.....
» 17/05/2020 9:55:08 AM Paul said; Where buyers are beating a path to our door Of course not, but that is why yo.....
» 16/05/2020 4:29:17 PM Paul, Do you think the Indian & Bangladesh people would be worse off if we diverted purcha.....
» 16/05/2020 11:50:03 AM Went to an auction last year, when my previous house was resold, and I was standing next .....
» 16/05/2020 8:51:50 AM If you are rethinking immigration would you, considering the problems in Melbourne and to .....
» 16/05/2020 8:34:45 AM Not being an expert in international trade all I can say is that China does not seem to be.....
» 16/05/2020 8:18:14 AM We have 2GB on each morning and have done for many years. I think why he knew what the peo.....
» 14/05/2020 5:46:21 PM I agree, the cost of housing drives wages and a lot more as well. The trouble started back.....
» 14/05/2020 3:55:01 PM I suspect from the odd bits that I hear that there is a separate Chinese property market o.....
» 14/05/2020 2:43:27 PM Foxy that is the point I have been making, renewables are cheaper until you have to guaran.....
» 14/05/2020 2:16:35 PM Somehow we have to impress on China that we will not be intimidated by the tactics they ha.....
» 14/05/2020 1:59:05 PM The big elephant in the corner is the multiplication of wind farms and solar farms that ha.....
» 13/05/2020 10:50:04 PM Just understand that China believes that only China is a sovereign country. China, the Cen.....
» 6/05/2020 4:40:29 PM Loudmouth 2 said; China makes against the sovereignty of south-East Asian countries. Pre.....
» 5/05/2020 10:17:23 PM Contrary to what has been a fairly clear anti Islam attitude from China I wonder if there .....
» 5/05/2020 12:18:20 PM Previously electricity consumption was a good parameter for economic production. However i.....
» 2/05/2020 2:43:06 PM Re Armchair's worry, the distributor could install equipment at the local substation to ov.....
» 2/05/2020 2:35:47 PM I recently read an article about AEMO's problem with the large solar farms. They had been .....
» 1/05/2020 7:02:12 PM I don't know what the fuss is about, of course the Chinese will threaten us with cutting o.....
» 27/04/2020 10:57:40 PM Oh Gawd, listen to yourselves......
» 26/04/2020 7:18:24 PM Unfortunately the crimes of the church in the middle ages and later are used as an excuse .....
» 26/04/2020 3:55:18 PM Elect a president and you elect another politician and another power centre......
» 24/04/2020 3:50:03 PM I know ! I know Aiden, just be patient. Islamic lying is a big field !.....
» 24/04/2020 8:26:06 AM Aiden, I have a list of verses, 36 of them, almost all about killing Jews or unbelievers .....
» 23/04/2020 5:39:41 PM Hmm spreading hatred ! Best you task the moslems with that. Daily they are murdering Chris.....
» 23/04/2020 4:29:57 PM Foxy to make the point that is why the lady is Queen of Australia. While on swearing oaths.....
» 23/04/2020 12:21:07 PM Someone said; He's an Arts graduate. That would explain it! It does explain much especial.....
» 23/04/2020 9:49:42 AM No, its peaceful claim is qualified. It is peaceful to moslems but not to non believers an.....
» 22/04/2020 4:10:50 PM I don't think human rights are a consideration. They are Arabs, that is all that is needed.....
» 22/04/2020 11:00:51 AM Yes Aiden, you are right, but they did side with Iran and the Saudis would consider them a.....
» 22/04/2020 10:15:24 AM Yes, there are two sides to that war, Sunni & Shia. They are not contravening the Koran as.....
» 22/04/2020 9:47:38 AM No pawanranta, it is not presence of clouds that causes temperature rise but a reduction i.....
» 21/04/2020 9:07:44 AM Chris there is no argument about whether the earth has warmed, the argument is why ? Start.....
» 21/04/2020 9:01:38 AM Last line chopped off; Confirms that Roman & Medieval Warming was world wide. http://tiny.....
» 21/04/2020 8:41:57 AM Yes indeed Hasbeen, nothing new there. A while back I collected a number of references to .....
» 20/04/2020 5:10:14 PM Well Everard, here is something that I suspect you did not take into your estimate of cost.....
» 20/04/2020 3:47:54 PM Why oh why are we plagued by twits that are refugees from twitterland ?.....
» 20/04/2020 2:51:39 PM I see ttbn, you did not get the msg. You are still talking about tracking. I will try to e.....
» 20/04/2020 10:54:14 AM Now that the reason for the Chinese buy up of various medial supplies by Chinese Developer.....
» 19/04/2020 3:36:48 PM What a ridiculous backlash to the government virus "tracker". It is unfortunate .....
» 18/04/2020 10:32:14 PM Virgin has only paid a dividend twice in the last 12 years, so it is not a gold plated inv.....
» 17/04/2020 8:32:03 AM Shadow, the Victorian prosecution did not bring the case. They refused as the evidence was.....
» 15/04/2020 10:14:47 PM Nevertheless despite all the technical reasons he could not be in two places at the same .....
» 15/04/2020 4:27:53 PM The Victorian Prosecution service refused to take up the case and made the Police Dept fun.....
» 15/04/2020 1:24:25 PM Individual, Auckland University's Institute of Coastal Studies did a survey of all Pacifi.....
» 15/04/2020 8:31:35 AM Except that the majority of islands are getting bigger and the Islanders must know that. A.....
» 12/04/2020 5:15:58 PM In all the posts here no one has considered just what is China's attitude to the countries.....
» 8/04/2020 5:20:46 PM Aiden, Solar & wind are only cheap if you do not have to duplicate them. The numbers I hav.....
» 8/04/2020 3:33:04 PM Snowy 3.0 is a good idea if you will have a lot of wind and sun power at the wrong time of.....
» 8/04/2020 3:04:13 PM Ah, Individual, I presume you mean the UN Human Rights organisation run by the Islamic co.....
» 7/04/2020 10:08:34 AM Hello Foxy, had a good holiday from all this I hope ? Small scale capitalism will easily .....
» 6/04/2020 9:49:46 PM There has been suspicion on the Ruby Princess arriving at 2am. Some implied they arrived t.....
» 6/04/2020 5:14:22 PM There are thousands of aircraft parked up in storage. I understand that most aircraft are .....
» 6/04/2020 4:31:35 PM Some have suggested that China could be sued for hiding the existance of the corona virus .....
» 1/04/2020 9:12:47 AM Perhaps China should contemplate what price for lower quality coal they would be paying if.....
» 31/03/2020 8:33:08 PM Alan, two previous virus came from that same wet market, as they call it. Experts in the b.....
» 31/03/2020 7:33:39 PM THE CENTRAL KINGDOM There is a real problem with Chinese in Australian politics. A factor.....
» 27/03/2020 2:43:39 PM I saw a very encouraging incident in Hornsby today at the chemist. After a long wait this .....
» 26/03/2020 7:00:21 PM No, No you have all got it wrong; The President of Iran has informed us all that the coron.....
» 26/03/2020 1:31:07 PM Don't rely on the UN. The UN will support open borders. Don't look anywhere else for a sol.....
» 26/03/2020 8:23:43 AM Solar also has a major problem. Maximum output is only available at midday. Unless you use.....
» 23/03/2020 9:12:02 PM You think it is bad here; In the UK McDonalds is closing all its restruants, all 1500 of t.....
» 22/03/2020 3:29:14 PM The answer to Nathan's question is easy. Note State of Emergency is in effect. Such a deci.....
» 22/03/2020 11:37:56 AM Paul, heard an interesting item on BBC radio the other day on the subject of shortage of r.....
» 22/03/2020 11:07:13 AM Why you are trying to imply is that the press are ganging up on him so he gets to sulk. B.....
» 13/03/2020 2:38:27 PM I have recently read an article but have not had time to look further into the story, but .....
» 12/03/2020 5:27:19 PM Oh Guawd !.....
» 11/03/2020 10:25:59 PM Still no answer to this question; Why does the temperature rise and THEN the co2 rises ?.....
» 11/03/2020 10:20:54 PM I understand that he is a retired army officer. Could he be a reservist and would that mak.....
» 9/03/2020 1:30:31 PM We will recruit an 18 year old to go to war and kill the enemy. So it is hard to say he sh.....
» 9/03/2020 1:15:08 PM Yes indeed ttbn. Everyone likes to think that peak oil did not happen. Actually what did h.....
» 7/03/2020 10:21:02 PM Ottmar Edenhofer Chairman of the UN IPCC Working Group III "One has to free oneself f.....
» 7/03/2020 6:00:05 PM Lots of good thoughts but here is one you might not have thought about. After being on the.....
» 6/03/2020 12:15:02 PM Gauwd ! You are all still arguing about global warming ! Why don't you follow the science .....
» 26/02/2020 3:55:06 PM Breach of Privilege can destroy a case as per Victoria's Lawyer X. Also why is the New Yo.....
» 21/02/2020 10:13:06 AM Two major factors in the fall of the Roman Western Empire have not been mentioned. The fir.....
» 29/01/2020 2:09:24 PM The Y2K was real but was fixed by lots of programmers doing lots of overtime. A friend bou.....
» 28/01/2020 1:35:57 PM An interesting statement took place a couple of days ago. Tanua said children should make .....
» 28/01/2020 1:22:28 PM It appears that the work was required because sewage was leaking out of the building......
» 28/01/2020 9:57:16 AM I second that. Just go away OPIN......
» 28/01/2020 9:36:39 AM Damage ? Really ? If so why haven't they thrown off their European cloths thrown out their.....
» 28/01/2020 9:28:39 AM Graham Richardson said on TV last night that he did exactly the same himself and no one co.....
» 27/01/2020 5:44:48 PM Just ignore them, they lie to stir things up. Now as there are wide arguments about warmi.....
» 27/01/2020 4:27:30 PM It is all very pointless. History will mean that aborigines will fade away into the genera.....
» 27/01/2020 2:25:02 PM Is OPIN our resident snob ?.....
» 26/01/2020 9:35:56 PM The traffic on the Rhine and Danube is nothing like the rail and road traffic. The rivers .....
» 26/01/2020 6:59:31 PM Canals ? Why do you think the canals closed down as soon as the railways were built in the.....
» 26/01/2020 1:27:47 PM Very soon the Swedish welfare system will end. It has always been widely appreciated by S.....
» 25/01/2020 8:53:39 PM I think Individual you meant 50 not 500. There was 280 explosions in Sweden in 2019. A lot.....
» 25/01/2020 9:48:48 AM Quiz:- Who would you think would have the most practical knowledge of land management ? 1.....
» 24/01/2020 2:45:10 PM Islam does not have "The Golden Rule". Do unto others as you would have them do .....
» 23/01/2020 9:11:11 PM Max said: estimated 1.2 degrees per doubling for the raw increase in CO2. Max, it is log.....
» 23/01/2020 10:58:57 AM I can understand the reservations involved in this action. There is one modification to ou.....
» 23/01/2020 10:37:52 AM It is all very simple. We know how much water is required per day average per person. We .....
» 23/01/2020 10:20:53 AM Lego, the actual timing of the warming periods could shift back and forth by an amount I w.....
» 22/01/2020 8:39:24 PM Gawd, why waste our time on this ! Alan B, has unveiled his mentallity......
» 22/01/2020 5:18:47 PM Fester if you steal from a US visitor and you live in Australia you must be tried in Austr.....
» 22/01/2020 5:11:00 PM Hmmm, no electorate will be able to get any grants. No club will want a politician as a me.....
» 21/01/2020 9:21:41 PM Askbuko said; If it works, and we now know its price is putting coal and nuclear out of bu.....
» 21/01/2020 8:09:56 PM Hmmm, don't exceed 55mph or you may be pulled over by the California Highway Patrol......
» 21/01/2020 8:04:51 PM I have recently read an article by a scientist that states that the regular global warming.....
» 21/01/2020 12:50:57 PM Extradition was supposed to be to enable a government to get back an offender who had left.....
» 21/01/2020 9:51:31 AM No one seems to be pressing the argument; Can the US apply US laws in another country ?.....
» 20/01/2020 5:45:56 PM Alan we are not allowed to have nuclear energy of any form. Thats it end of story !.....
» 20/01/2020 3:03:18 PM Ho Humm, it doesn't matter anyway !.....
» 20/01/2020 2:22:56 PM Oh Dear; taking it all into account means it is totally useless arguing about how co2 is t.....
» 20/01/2020 2:13:15 PM Oh Dear; taking it all into account means it is totally useless arguing about how co2 is .....
» 20/01/2020 1:48:27 PM I just don't get it, if it is co2 we put in the atmosphere that is causing all these fires.....
» 19/01/2020 1:19:28 PM For those interested in looking at another cause of global warming you might find this int.....
» 19/01/2020 12:20:22 PM One thing that puzzles me is that if the temp has risen 1.5 deg everywhere why has the bus.....
» 19/01/2020 10:17:24 AM Oh Dear, Paul you have not been reading what I have written. There is a warming going on i.....
» 19/01/2020 8:19:39 AM Paul, your reply was revealing. It says more than you realise. David, I believe that in t.....
» 18/01/2020 9:18:30 PM Mhaze, re solar systems movig around the galaxy, wouldn't that be on an enormous time scal.....
» 18/01/2020 8:56:28 PM Paul, please humour us and tell us how it is to be done. I for one have not seen an explan.....
» 18/01/2020 3:44:09 PM Here is a contrary post on the Medieval warming in Greenland. http://tinyurl.com/y8jxt2xy.....
» 18/01/2020 2:09:59 PM Mhaze & LEGO, I agree with you both except I think 1000 years is too long. The best period.....
» 18/01/2020 1:10:13 PM Max, what form is the fuel in the molten salt ?.....
» 18/01/2020 1:03:17 PM Mox said: area which would facilitate exploiting the people and plundering resources. Re.....
» 18/01/2020 10:54:22 AM Armchair, the Koran "requires" the believer to take war to the kafur and if he d.....
» 17/01/2020 2:36:53 PM Correction; I cannot find the reference to Fourier Analysis again. Perhaps someone else me.....
» 17/01/2020 1:52:56 PM The papers by the Turku & Kobe Uni have been widely attacked quite viciously by some comme.....
» 17/01/2020 12:41:21 PM A technique used by the Turku University group was Fourier Analysis. My guess is they put .....
» 17/01/2020 11:49:55 AM There is a "new or is it ?" unwritten law used by Islamic terrorists both suppor.....
» 17/01/2020 11:35:21 AM The alternative global warming process, the constant rise in global temperature since the.....
» 17/01/2020 9:35:08 AM Paul, I think your comment was directed at Indiv and myself. Seriously, how can you constr.....
» 16/01/2020 9:11:51 PM Yes Individual, I get waffle as an answer also. I stopped to work out what would have to b.....
» 16/01/2020 9:45:00 AM Peter, you are behind the times, the ground has shifted under you. It will be a shock to r.....
» 16/01/2020 7:29:38 AM Paul, Global warming arrived on schedule with a peak around 2000 and will be with us for a.....
» 15/01/2020 9:02:08 PM Individual; sounds interesting. It would look like a military barracks almost inevitably i.....
» 15/01/2020 10:48:34 AM The whole thing is becoming ridiculous ! The CSIRO, the governments official advising bod.....
» 15/01/2020 10:01:18 AM Paul, there is nothing the Feds can do except sit there by the phone waiting for a request.....
» 15/01/2020 9:38:06 AM Individual, how do you define your ideal National Service ? Is it part of the armed forces.....
» 14/01/2020 12:13:33 PM To put the cost onto the insurers would push up the premiums and as a result more would no.....
» 13/01/2020 8:57:49 PM Offer them as camel drivers and pay their fare on the transport......
» 13/01/2020 7:53:43 PM Individual, I don't think national service would help much. In the area I am involved with.....
» 13/01/2020 7:06:36 PM The army was present in a small way quite early I believe, but not in NSW. The army does n.....
» 13/01/2020 1:42:34 PM It is about time that all those blaming AGW for the fires and the Federal governments pol.....
» 13/01/2020 1:35:46 PM It is amazing that I seem to be the only one on here that has any idea how the emergency m.....
» 13/01/2020 1:05:38 PM I PROTEST ! LIVE EXPORTS ARE TERRIBLE AND SHOULD BE BANNED ! SHOOT THE LOT !.....
» 13/01/2020 1:01:22 PM Your wrong Thinkabit, I have done rostering during an emergency and spoke to a number of e.....
» 13/01/2020 12:56:55 PM The problem only arises when it is a long emergency. I was myself involved in a statewide .....
» 12/01/2020 1:19:28 PM Yes Hasbeen but they put the whisperer on on weekends !.....
» 12/01/2020 1:16:39 PM Now there we are someone who seems to know more about it than any of us. The been there do.....
» 11/01/2020 4:03:57 PM BBC NEWS: Iran admits accidentally shooting down Ukranian airliner......
» 11/01/2020 1:10:59 PM Hasbeen, I am in Sydney and we have a defined catchment area. That North Queensland had a .....
» 10/01/2020 8:52:50 PM This loss of the Ukrainian aircraft complicates matters. Iran will on one hand say it was .....
» 10/01/2020 8:19:29 PM It is a simple mathematical problem. This is a country that has droughts, perhaps two in 2.....
» 10/01/2020 3:48:19 PM The author said; then why make a habit of singling out race at all? Islam is not a race it.....
» 10/01/2020 3:26:18 PM Armchair & others; I think I have said here before, Iran, the US, Saudi Arabia & Iraq do n.....
» 10/01/2020 2:59:56 PM Oh dear, Just in case somebody missed the real point, he was charged and fined L90 for Di.....
» 9/01/2020 9:22:46 PM Hey Armchair, who stuck a pin in you ? You seem to have suddenly got upset by something. T.....
» 9/01/2020 8:44:55 PM I should add that I watch it every day, radio & TV and their coverage is good, but given t.....
» 9/01/2020 8:42:22 PM When my son started work at the ABC a friend told him to hide that he was a Liberal voter .....
» 9/01/2020 7:51:10 PM Did any of you see the BBC program Click tonight ? The police were using a facial recognit.....
» 9/01/2020 10:05:20 AM Hmmm, looks like the attacks into Iraq have been a face saver for Iran no damage done, so .....
» 9/01/2020 9:20:36 AM Loudmouth2; It was an accepted custom for centuries but it was mainly practised by the wea.....
» 8/01/2020 4:09:10 PM I hope that Iraq tells the US to leave. The Iranians practise cousin marriage so there is .....
» 8/01/2020 1:35:25 PM Voice from the back; "Did you bring your hockey stick ?"......
» 6/01/2020 9:05:11 PM I did read about a NASA report that the earth has greened over recent years almost certain.....
» 6/01/2020 5:34:34 PM Not my argument, the Bureau of Meteorlogies argument. bom.gov.au.....
» 6/01/2020 4:30:28 PM Ayeme Tan, have a look on the BOM website. The frequency and intensity of cyclones has mod.....
» 6/01/2020 12:37:12 PM This is a second repeat but I think it is worthwhile. The amazing lack of knowledge of th.....
» 6/01/2020 11:53:38 AM This is a repeat which may inform some on here. The amazing lack of knowledge of the emer.....
» 6/01/2020 11:16:04 AM The amazing lack of knowledge of the emergency management structure is something that will.....
» 5/01/2020 8:29:14 AM I wouldn't bother Altrav, they are not here to discuss the fires etc......
» 4/01/2020 6:49:22 PM Getting shrill aren't they ?.....
» 4/01/2020 6:32:43 PM Altrav, I haven't found what I was looking for but here is a multiple article on the same .....
» 4/01/2020 5:30:54 PM I certainly do not "KNOW" for certain that ADW is not real. What does seem to be.....
» 4/01/2020 4:17:06 PM Just remembered reading something about this a while back. In November 2010, German econo.....
» 4/01/2020 1:32:14 PM Altrav, please advise the Opinionated one that he go to the Conversation web site. They d.....
» 4/01/2020 1:21:12 PM Altrav, there is a US city where self drive taxis are in use. You dial them up and it come.....
» 4/01/2020 10:16:30 AM Altrav, One of the early problems with car electronics was Radio Frequency interference......
» 4/01/2020 9:49:24 AM Hey Indiv, they CAN make a sandwich !.....
» 4/01/2020 9:28:32 AM To add to what I wrote earlier on arrangements between oil companies and motor manufacture.....
» 3/01/2020 7:48:48 PM It is extraordinary how ignorant people are of the organisational structure of the emergen.....
» 3/01/2020 3:08:13 PM No AyameTan their average IQ is more like 70. Do you have children ? Like adults they can .....
» 3/01/2020 2:17:20 PM Individual said: I have yet to see Middle East scientists & Academics Now there is a cont.....
» 3/01/2020 12:35:08 PM Actually, if you enquired you might find that is the distance most EMCs would suggest for .....
» 3/01/2020 10:33:05 AM The temperature seems to have been rising for 300 years since the Maunder minimum and will.....
» 3/01/2020 10:16:00 AM Here is a link to a report that might shed some light on Shell's thinking. http://tinyurl.....
» 3/01/2020 9:54:37 AM Just to divert the thread a little here is a sequence of announcements that I have noticed.....
» 2/01/2020 9:39:06 PM Joesphus, go to tinyurl.com and install it. It puts an icon on your rask bar. When you wan.....
» 2/01/2020 6:32:21 PM Max is as bad as you at this tactic of going around and around finally wearing out the opo.....
» 2/01/2020 6:04:47 PM Oh Garwd, take a Bex and have a nice lie down......
» 2/01/2020 12:53:18 PM Max, I have not read any of Plimers books. I was just applying the logic he proposed; Add .....
» 2/01/2020 12:44:13 PM Goodness me, the AGW activists are in a real tizz ! The now known cause of our current pro.....
» 2/01/2020 7:53:07 AM It seems to me there are two possibilities; First the timing is such that the present warm.....
» 1/01/2020 10:06:54 PM It was the discovery of such good grazing land that opened up the Central west......
» 1/01/2020 9:44:49 PM What point of belief have I reached ? Well, I started out believing the AGW theory, but be.....
» 1/01/2020 3:58:24 PM In the previous post I did not mention the objection from a poster on here that could not .....
» 1/01/2020 2:42:07 PM IT IS THE SUN STUPID ! Just landed on this thread and went to the trouble of reading all t.....
» 1/01/2020 10:30:18 AM I make it out to be 162,000 M3 per day. 162000 x 2Kw/hr = 324 Mwatt/hrs per day. Looks man.....
» 1/01/2020 10:12:36 AM So, making a guess from the price, about 2 Kwhr per M3. Seems manageable per domestic resi.....
» 1/01/2020 9:37:09 AM Hmmm, how much power would be needed to produce ALL of Sydney's water demand ? Could it be.....
» 1/01/2020 9:10:22 AM I understand, with emphasis on understand, that it is legal to photograph anyone or anythi.....
» 31/12/2019 7:18:40 PM Dan, most sensible thing you have said !.....
» 31/12/2019 3:04:48 PM Ha ttbn, you touched on my pet hate, those who insist on walking to the right. Largely in .....
» 31/12/2019 2:43:05 PM Here here; I hope our politicians have learnt a very expensive lesson. Not much else to sa.....
» 31/12/2019 2:26:49 PM ArmChair, My response was completely tongue in cheek. You will have observed that when som.....
» 30/12/2019 10:54:57 PM Stuff climate change: Hmmm I think it has run its race Stuff the gay agenda: Another trend.....
» 30/12/2019 10:36:28 PM Paul, I never said it was a universal limit, nor implied it. You asked the question about .....
» 30/12/2019 4:20:15 PM For b^*&(*Y hell sake Paul, do you deliberately read in to every post you open your own bi.....
» 30/12/2019 4:05:58 PM And another mad UN proposal see the one on Religious loviness on OLO......
» 30/12/2019 3:58:08 PM They have to be kidding ! The origin of all this is the Pakistan government and the Organi.....
» 30/12/2019 3:33:02 PM There seems to be a mental blockage in all politicians and also some on this site. There i.....
» 30/12/2019 3:18:16 PM The National's leader McCormack or whatever it is has already said that 30km/hr would not.....
» 29/12/2019 10:08:31 PM If you want to see what is cruel, look at the practise of ISIS and others of using their h.....
» 29/12/2019 10:21:45 AM There you go, automatically blame the Fed Govt when it is the state govt that should be bl.....
» 28/12/2019 8:11:12 AM Mox I am afraid is well out of touch with reality. Balkanise the Mid East ? You kidding ? .....
» 27/12/2019 11:59:29 AM The only viable solution seems to be let them destroy their infrastructure and leave their.....
» 26/12/2019 9:46:44 AM Mhaze, yes you are right the peak was redefined as peak crude oil. The problem is fracked .....
» 25/12/2019 7:12:58 PM Interesting proposal Josephus. One catch I can see is that by the time you multiply the se.....
» 25/12/2019 8:25:35 AM Paul, no Christian is expected under pain of death to support the ancient texts in the bib.....
» 25/12/2019 8:00:46 AM In 10 years we may know if Svenmarks global Maunder minimum hypothesis has overpowered the.....
» 24/12/2019 2:57:32 PM I wonder why the editor of the New York Times has not been prosecuted ?.....
» 24/12/2019 12:42:20 PM Again, how does the US use US legislation to prosecute a person not in their country when .....
» 24/12/2019 12:10:24 PM Also moslem members of parliament swear on the Koran. Catch, isn't there always a catch; T.....
» 24/12/2019 8:11:38 AM Mistrust in our politicians is a good thing. Keeps them tuned in. If we do not have repres.....
» 23/12/2019 4:17:12 PM The Tasmanian Government, The Victorian Government and the judges cannot make decisions li.....
» 23/12/2019 3:37:34 PM Banjo, yes we have changed PMs a number of times, but I am not sure that has been a bad th.....
» 23/12/2019 10:05:42 AM The PM is elected democratically, because a majority of those that selected an elected MHR.....
» 23/12/2019 9:53:55 AM Merry Christmas to all, but especially Graham. And a happy new year !.....
» 22/12/2019 1:09:53 PM I am no astrologer Belly !.....
» 22/12/2019 12:53:39 PM No Opin, I went to school when history was taught. Your era revel in ignorance......
» 22/12/2019 12:34:27 PM Eeer Banjo the PM is an elected member of parliament. That is why when the monarch needs t.....
» 21/12/2019 3:06:32 PM Hmmm, yes well. The main lesson I have gathered from the last four years of boring rhetori.....
» 20/12/2019 4:10:24 PM It is their history Belly and they should know about it. The wigs and robes are not what i.....
» 20/12/2019 11:13:26 AM Last night I watched the opening of the British Parliament. It was full of symbolism of ol.....
» 20/12/2019 10:54:47 AM How defined are the proposed defamation and hate laws at this stage. Perhaps Graham will h.....
» 20/12/2019 9:55:17 AM Might be better if Max Green & Mhaze take their squabble elsewhere. There is a possibility.....
» 19/12/2019 2:50:53 PM The Falau case was settled out of court so it has not confiremed the law either. It is ass.....
» 19/12/2019 7:21:49 AM It will be useful for someone to look at the effect of similar laws in the UK. If you say .....
» 18/12/2019 9:06:14 PM Well, if he identifies as an aboriginal man that's all there is to it! If he identified as.....
» 18/12/2019 5:36:51 PM do the IPCC models take into account the shading of clouds and the reflection of energy ba.....
» 17/12/2019 7:33:45 PM Just remembered more detail. The end of the petard was made into a ball of hair and it loo.....
» 17/12/2019 6:18:21 PM Re petard. In the olden windjammer days seaman normally had long hair. This could be dange.....
» 17/12/2019 4:10:44 PM Mhze said; (Whatever happened to peak oil?) Actually it occurred in December 2005. After t.....
» 17/12/2019 12:44:03 PM Mhaze, the US is not really an oil exporter although many Americans think they are. The do.....
» 17/12/2019 9:26:37 AM Actually Bren, the nation state was defined in the Westphalia Treaty in 1648. It defined w.....
» 17/12/2019 8:31:00 AM Hmmm, does the whole atmosphere around global warming have a feel that some sort of ration.....
» 17/12/2019 8:00:25 AM Here here !.....
» 16/12/2019 9:38:43 PM ttbn. Your coverage of Chernobyl is mostly correct. A friend of mine Keith Alder who when .....
» 16/12/2019 8:52:37 PM Peferential voting is good thing as you don't end up with a politician that the majority d.....
» 16/12/2019 8:20:26 AM The whole Middle East/Afghanistan situation has nothing to do with oil. If the west was no.....
» 16/12/2019 7:58:57 AM Those that are advantaged by equality legislation are given a reason to slack off and have.....
» 11/12/2019 6:56:19 PM Simple question; We are on water rationing, should we have more people ?.....
» 11/12/2019 1:23:27 PM Belly, I wish we could just put them on a plane and wave goodbye. However, some countries .....
» 11/12/2019 12:53:05 PM Yes and global warming caused the volcano on White Island to erupt. There, we were all wai.....
» 11/12/2019 8:58:03 AM DNA test, why not ?.....
» 11/12/2019 8:49:09 AM But, and isn't there always a but ! Almost all Coles and Woolies are tenants in somebody e.....
» 10/12/2019 1:39:03 PM Aiden, the Turku & Kobe studies commentated on the co2. Because the various IPCC studies d.....
» 9/12/2019 11:18:28 AM Aiden, not to worry, I just looked it up. Interesting as it confirms the very cold period .....
» 9/12/2019 11:11:21 AM Aiden, when was the Dalton minimum ? I have recently seen information about various peaks .....
» 9/12/2019 10:56:10 AM Dan, don't take my word for it. It is just the way it is and nothing you, me or anybody el.....
» 9/12/2019 10:47:07 AM Belly, your argument, I think you are saying, is we can sort out those we don't want. That.....
» 9/12/2019 9:57:15 AM Belly said; The bigotry about every Muslim is low IQ stuff It is the average IQ that is l.....
» 8/12/2019 8:58:54 PM Belly, it is not unreasonable to send all moslems back to wherever. Those people believe i.....
» 8/12/2019 8:34:33 PM Ah yes Heard Island, I had forgotten about it. It is even more inaccessible and quite cold.....
» 8/12/2019 2:14:16 PM Dan, strangely people feel differently about car accidents and the deliberate slaughter of.....
» 8/12/2019 2:07:08 PM Shadow said; In Aus, dangerous criminals can held at least until the full sentence has ex.....
» 7/12/2019 12:04:17 PM Oh dear;There is only one group of people who are a significant problem. Overstayers are n.....
» 7/12/2019 11:39:44 AM Dan, I have always wondered about you. Now you have confirmed it. Are you an Arab by any c.....
» 6/12/2019 2:34:18 PM A friend who believes in the conventional global warming has given me a page of a new pape.....
» 6/12/2019 2:16:49 PM Belly, the idea of making it known that Australia does not want muslim immigration is NOT .....
» 6/12/2019 1:46:49 PM I found it hard to take seriously what I was reading. Quote: of the 281 media pieces sampl.....
» 6/12/2019 1:25:14 PM Certainly if they swore allegiance to the Caliphate they are no longer Australian citizens.....
» 6/12/2019 9:54:01 AM Oh I forgot, no women on the exile island, we don't want them breeding......
» 6/12/2019 9:51:19 AM A couple of nonsuitable suggestions; Yuyutsu suggested treating them as POWs. Depending on.....
» 5/12/2019 2:22:59 PM It is a terrible dilemma they have burdened us with. 1. We can monitor him 24 hours a day .....
» 5/12/2019 8:38:23 AM Hello Ian, long time. I was in the Leo Computer company and the letter O was written and p.....
» 5/12/2019 8:14:17 AM Climate models have accurately predicted global heating for the past 50 years, a study has.....
» 5/12/2019 7:58:55 AM Opinion, it is not a case of not believing science. It is just that the conventional scien.....
» 4/12/2019 2:30:43 PM Opinion said; If there's no AGW then you have nothing to worry about. Why on earth did yo.....
» 4/12/2019 8:32:24 AM OPINION, There "might" be no AGW but there IS GW. You will know for certain in 3.....
» 3/12/2019 3:56:20 PM According to the expectations of the Svenmark hypothesis we are at the peak of temperature.....
» 3/12/2019 3:37:55 PM Except the Palestinians are Arabs......
» 2/12/2019 10:32:52 PM History seems to have been forgotten. Israel was an existent country a couple of thousand .....
» 28/11/2019 3:25:53 PM Alan B said; And in our new graphene highways that charge our electric vehicles on the go......
» 28/11/2019 3:06:43 PM Here Here I say ! The biggest losers in the push for higher density housing are the childr.....
» 22/11/2019 10:39:17 AM Any other Swedish definition is invalid for extradition in other administrations. Maybe n.....
» 22/11/2019 10:33:32 AM They voluntarily went to bed with him. So how could it be rape ? Any other Swedish definit.....
» 15/11/2019 1:15:09 PM Thinkabit; No need to worry about DNA testing, tribal recognition etc anyone can identify .....
» 15/11/2019 1:11:35 PM Whoops, wrong thread......
» 15/11/2019 12:08:31 PM Thinkabit; No need to worry about DNA testing, tribal recognition etc anyone can identify .....
» 15/11/2019 11:42:25 AM A common technique in classes explaining electrical theory is to use water as a simile for.....
» 14/11/2019 1:06:13 PM Oh well we can all use plastic furniture. Oh, that requires oil. Also lots of electricity .....
» 13/11/2019 12:23:40 PM Joe said; Coincidentally, they tend to coincide with healthy economic and social growth, .....
» 13/11/2019 11:14:39 AM It is true that the earth is warming and has been for the last 300 years. To Paraphrase B.....
» 10/11/2019 12:04:20 PM Yes Belly, it drifted away from the point. It would not be easy to tell dairymen that they.....
» 9/11/2019 5:25:56 PM Then in the UK a man applied for a job advertised for a woman. He said I identify as a wom.....
» 9/11/2019 5:15:55 PM But ttbn, they are making desal and paying to make it while at the same time more fresh wa.....
» 8/11/2019 5:49:40 PM How is this for stupidity ? Sth Aus is running a desalination plant while fresh water is r.....
» 6/11/2019 7:50:17 AM The price paid at the farm gate for milk is too low to enable the farmer to survive drough.....
» 4/11/2019 1:01:04 PM So what about half casts ? ha there is a phase to stir up the trendies. Does it mean they .....
» 4/11/2019 12:45:20 PM I have one question, is a fund like Woodford Equity Income Fund as mentioned the same as a.....
» 30/10/2019 10:08:47 AM Sigh, it goes on and on. It seems that this has been the permanent story ever since the Ar.....
» 27/10/2019 2:02:30 PM Aiden additionally, I think the IPCC may be working on too short a time scale......
» 27/10/2019 1:42:53 PM I have been reading the reference you gave me. The tenor of it all seems to be rather nega.....
» 26/10/2019 10:02:06 PM All, this is the crux of the matter as I believe was expressed by the Turku University gro.....
» 25/10/2019 9:40:55 PM Foxy, handicapped children should always be shielded from dissension like global warming. .....
» 25/10/2019 11:26:32 AM Foxy, we are faced with three choices; 1. Accept that the IPCC is correct and spend all av.....
» 24/10/2019 9:34:52 PM Hasbeen, Batteries could smooth out for particular solar farms when clouds go by or shor.....
» 24/10/2019 2:36:55 PM Most do not understand that the ME oil is not a problem for the US. They are self sufficie.....
» 24/10/2019 2:18:47 PM Armchair, from around 700 ad odd when the Arabs invaded Spain the Jews were prohibited fro.....
» 22/10/2019 6:06:55 PM Foxy, in case you just poo poo my suggestion a quick look on Google yieded; How many bombi.....
» 22/10/2019 5:49:40 PM Yes Foxy they are a problem and it will not be with large numbers. Last week two muslims w.....
» 22/10/2019 1:15:49 PM Chereful; The custom of cousin marriage has been going on so long in the ME that the damag.....
» 22/10/2019 12:31:22 PM Surprising how many people have not heard that there is a different explanation for the wa.....
» 21/10/2019 8:55:55 PM Runner the 97% were not 97% did mot all believe AGW. It was a much smaller percentage. I t.....
» 21/10/2019 3:29:41 PM They could but they won't as all those hysterical schoolgirls will be turning 18 at the ti.....
» 21/10/2019 2:55:19 PM It gets worse. I asked my MP for clarification. This was my question; I recently wrote to.....
» 19/10/2019 12:40:12 PM Banjo, No worries, from what I have read because the practise has been going for so long, .....
» 18/10/2019 3:29:05 PM ttbn said;And to think they used to sneer at marriage! Who me ?.....
» 18/10/2019 2:08:58 PM Throughout history marriages have been celebrated by families. It is the promise of the co.....
» 18/10/2019 1:51:41 PM From prehistory to today people have crossed through areas of other peoples. You can only .....
» 18/10/2019 1:16:44 PM I have been a member of an emergency management committee for over 25 years and never once.....
» 18/10/2019 9:42:38 AM Joe, as far as I have seen there is only one group that has every intention of replacing o.....
» 17/10/2019 10:14:37 AM Nathan J, crop yields around the world are at all time highs. The planet has been greening.....
» 16/10/2019 10:34:28 PM Banjo, Behavior problems are common. It is generally triggered by frustration at not bein.....
» 16/10/2019 8:25:45 PM British bus builder Dennis experimented with hydrogen and fuel cells. They abandoned it be.....
» 16/10/2019 2:36:54 PM Banjo, everything you say might be right but the genome problem is a fixed fact as numerou.....
» 15/10/2019 4:14:35 PM It had to come ! Everyone is fed up with the never ending war in the Middle East. The Ara.....
» 15/10/2019 3:46:34 PM The Scots may make a lot of noise about staying with the EU, but when they see the hassles.....
» 14/10/2019 4:48:40 PM Ahhh Nathan, there might be some hope coming for you. The people during the global warming.....
» 14/10/2019 1:28:31 PM Foxy said; Bring back - "The adventures of Barry McKenzie". Oh dear oh dear, yo.....
» 14/10/2019 11:18:40 AM Gary; As the Turku Uni findings were only published in July this year it will probably tak.....
» 13/10/2019 4:32:44 PM Well Gary, I am no scientist either but I suggest that this hypothesis may well hold the a.....
» 12/10/2019 10:58:52 PM Continued; During these periods the cloud cover would be comparitavly light and the earth.....
» 12/10/2019 10:54:13 PM continued; The earth is constantly bombarded by cosmic rays from space. The cosmic rays r.....
» 12/10/2019 10:49:33 PM Gary here is something I wrote earlier. One of the links contains a link to the peer revie.....
» 12/10/2019 10:24:55 PM Ah well Foxy we will have to disagree. You are indeed tolerant of the intolerant......
» 12/10/2019 4:08:00 PM The reason that co2 has not had the effect expected is according to the Turku and Kobie Un.....
» 12/10/2019 3:55:56 PM Foxy said; Islamic fundamentalism, like the Protestant ethic, arises out of specific socia.....
» 12/10/2019 12:17:39 PM Well, Foxy you may have read the article but it does not seem to have sunk in. True they w.....
» 12/10/2019 11:34:48 AM There is no point in us all attacking each others opinions. We are all concerned about wha.....
» 11/10/2019 4:01:14 PM I take it then that you did not read the linked article......
» 11/10/2019 3:28:57 PM It is more complicated than I said above because of Nth Africa and the Suez Canal. Iran is.....
» 11/10/2019 3:18:04 PM Erdogan will possibly release the ISIS prisoners in the hope of using them to do his dirt.....
» 11/10/2019 1:21:39 PM Hello All, I remembered reading something written by a Danish Phychologist named Nicolai .....
» 9/10/2019 1:58:49 PM My parents were Australian & born here. My grandpaenta were one born in UK, one on board B.....
» 8/10/2019 9:09:04 AM Armchair, this is the link to the UN's start page on SDG. http://tinyurl.com/yafaeg9p I.....
» 7/10/2019 9:52:05 PM I followed links to this page; http://tinyurl.com/y348byhp There is a link here somewher.....
» 7/10/2019 9:41:38 PM Individual, I have not seen anything that suggests the ozone hole affects AGW. The holes .....
» 6/10/2019 1:34:23 PM Quote: Drought Minister David Littleproud said he “totally” accepts climate change is lea.....
» 5/10/2019 5:13:04 PM Hasbeen, there is an article today in the Australian on the Sustainable Development Goals .....
» 5/10/2019 12:45:10 PM Alison, from what I have read the IPCC models do not take account of cloud cover on temper.....
» 4/10/2019 10:24:08 PM Garry, the correlation on its own is not enough, I agree. The generation of clouds by Cosm.....
» 3/10/2019 11:33:25 PM Aaaarrrggghhh I always forget to remove the "s' http://tinyurl.com/yya8pzm5 http://w.....
» 3/10/2019 11:29:29 PM I have just found a write up on this theory by Hendrik Svenmark which has been published i.....
» 3/10/2019 11:21:32 PM I have just found a write up on this theory by Hendrik Svenmark which has been published i.....
» 3/10/2019 10:48:01 PM Garry, I have only read the summary, but there seems to be nothing that is different in th.....
» 3/10/2019 5:14:38 PM Hasbeen, from our perspective we will see the present earth temperature remain constant fo.....
» 3/10/2019 3:40:42 PM Just watch the development of the Helsinki and Kobe findings and see if they are confirmed.....
» 3/10/2019 3:30:16 PM Just wait until they start on agriculture ! Cull 50% of your cattle, 50% of your sheep, cu.....
» 30/09/2019 10:49:36 PM Loudmouth, yes I think that did happen. However whoever was given the farm just looked at.....
» 30/09/2019 4:48:03 PM After it all said and done, when the white farmers were pushed out of Zimbabwe the farms .....
» 29/09/2019 5:49:20 PM Attention all. I have decided this opinionated is just a troll and should be ignored. I wi.....
» 28/09/2019 9:47:47 AM No Opin, energy is the enabler of everything. It does not matter what area you consider wi.....
» 27/09/2019 11:17:40 PM Yet one religion has a policy of offering conversion, accepting second class citizenship o.....
» 27/09/2019 11:13:23 PM Foxy is only partly right. One of the main keys to growth is energy. Energy from coal & st.....
» 27/09/2019 3:00:48 PM Zimbabwe is just a snapshot of Africa. Africa in all the years prior to the arrivals of Eu.....
» 26/09/2019 9:31:10 PM Paul, it is a market and the buyers must have needed more than QLD could supply. The $14k .....
» 26/09/2019 3:16:09 PM Trouble is Alan in Nth Africa the trade is quite large so no oil will make no difference. .....
» 26/09/2019 3:10:23 PM Mhaze I think we are saying the same thing. Just like the Aura Borealus and the Aura Aust.....
» 26/09/2019 2:33:19 PM Alan, Liked your story of the slave. Those opposed to slavery should always to not only re.....
» 26/09/2019 8:57:22 AM Which religion advocates; "Kill the unbelievers wherever you find them.".....
» 25/09/2019 9:11:18 AM Yet the market price in Victoria is almost always more expensive. Price QLD NSW SA VI.....
» 25/09/2019 8:42:37 AM AC I made a mistake in this sentance; Then the cosmic rays are diverted away when the magn.....
» 24/09/2019 11:30:36 PM Armchair, sorry I did not reply earlier as I was off this thread for the 21 hours limit. Y.....
» 23/09/2019 8:12:16 PM There is a special electric car taz applied. Many electric car get the Luxury Car Tax appl.....
» 23/09/2019 7:56:13 PM Foxy, here are the prices of electricity per Megawatthr right now; QLD $233.79 NSW $266......
» 23/09/2019 7:12:12 PM The above is an interesting new "idea" proposed by teams in two separate univer.....
» 23/09/2019 6:48:49 PM Continued; A 1986 analysis of Alpine glaciers concluded that the period AD 100-400 period .....
» 23/09/2019 6:47:57 PM GLOBAL WARMING ? BUT IS IT CO2 ? There has been a week of panic by schoolgirls literaly .....
» 23/09/2019 6:40:16 PM Altrav if you are looking for an explanation read the next post from me......
» 23/09/2019 11:00:30 AM Joephus, that is easily defeated with todays computer based dashboard display. The sensor.....
» 23/09/2019 9:26:57 AM There has been a number techniques suggested. Some require installation of readers of vari.....
» 21/09/2019 12:32:33 PM Foxy said; Victoria has the lowest energy prices, Victoria NEVER has the lowest prices. .....
» 20/09/2019 11:44:23 PM Yes Foxy, I sure you are convinced of all that. I would have thought you were more switche.....
» 20/09/2019 11:32:23 PM I don't confuse them, that is why I asked the question......
» 19/09/2019 10:43:10 PM So that is good government ? They cannot even do arithmetic......
» 19/09/2019 9:02:40 PM Well ttbn, the Victorian government certainly seems to be suffering from some form of insa.....
» 19/09/2019 4:01:30 PM Proud; I'm not sure what risk you are talking about. Oh Dear, the risk of being killed by.....
» 19/09/2019 3:43:29 PM The latest news from Victoria is very puzzling. The politicians have congratulated themsel.....
» 18/09/2019 3:38:26 PM Proud, your reply points up the problem. No matter what official government policy is impl.....
» 18/09/2019 10:08:59 AM The question now resolves into what is the status of an MP who says they are not a Chinese.....
» 18/09/2019 10:04:22 AM So why is China supporting Mrs Lui ? If she is an Australian citizen and she cannot have o.....
» 17/09/2019 10:50:07 PM There is some indication that the drones came in from the north. There appears to be some .....
» 17/09/2019 7:35:31 PM Some of them were paraded on TV a week or two ago as they are presently appearing in court.....
» 17/09/2019 1:49:53 PM Foxy, that might be a latter day wriggle. I don't remember where I read/saw that but it wa.....
» 17/09/2019 1:25:22 PM Belly said; The woman's actions are not like Sams, he did not threaten national security .....
» 16/09/2019 11:22:32 PM Hasbeen, fracking in Central Australia might be possible but --- Isn't there always a but .....
» 16/09/2019 10:41:38 PM There is a real problem with Chinese in Australian politics. The Central Kingdom states th.....
» 16/09/2019 2:23:14 PM Oh yes, what happened to the Chinese decent Mayor of Jakarta ?.....
» 16/09/2019 2:20:07 PM OK Proud, there is a simple test; Ask if Jokowi and others if they will deny the verses in.....
» 16/09/2019 1:33:31 PM How much of Iran's belligerence is inherited from their old Persian Empire memory. After .....
» 16/09/2019 12:10:33 PM If "Natural Selection" is to mean anything, there can be no gene or combination .....
» 16/09/2019 11:15:11 AM It is very naive to think you will be able to make a direct connection from the Unity Fron.....
» 15/09/2019 11:07:20 PM Proud, that still means moslems call the tune. They are bad news which ever way you look a.....
» 14/09/2019 3:20:48 PM You have to remember Indonesians are moslems and that distorts everything they say and do.....
» 14/09/2019 10:35:21 AM The silly thing is that neither the US, Iran or the UN controls the Strait of Hormuz, it i.....
» 13/09/2019 4:38:18 PM Jb said; or be forcibly returned to their own Country. And therein is the rub. They threw.....
» 13/09/2019 4:20:38 PM Alan you must remember that they believe even if they are nuked out of existence they win .....
» 10/09/2019 12:35:24 PM The future was set in concrete the moment he kicked out the white farmers. The locals who.....
» 9/09/2019 3:20:18 PM Belly, they are already discussing how to tax electric cars. They can see the writing on t.....
» 9/09/2019 12:57:28 PM Foxy, I was very disappointment to see you liken Ridd to the tobacco companies. That was t.....
» 9/09/2019 12:37:22 PM Foxy, illegal entrants, ie those arriving by sea without passports etc are held in detenti.....
» 9/09/2019 11:49:06 AM Not many would deny that there is an international undercurrent in the UN, Green, Leftist .....
» 8/09/2019 3:00:14 PM No Loudmouth, I don't think that they thought the EU would offer an agreement that tied th.....
» 8/09/2019 2:37:00 PM Aiden, many of those towers of say 10 stories and up are standing there empty. Dive past a.....
» 8/09/2019 1:14:58 PM Opins said; And as an environmental sociologist I am ideally placed for that task. Hmm, w.....
» 7/09/2019 5:12:18 PM OPINs, not sure what you are hickuping about. The article points out that 99% of true beli.....
» 7/09/2019 5:07:49 PM The natural cycle that CHEREFUL described has been known for a long time. The earths tempe.....
» 7/09/2019 1:41:07 PM Aiden, you should refrain from insulting people and using big words to do it is no excuse.....
» 7/09/2019 2:50:40 AM Hasbeen, I suggest that we all petition the governor to dissolve parliament on the grounds.....
» 6/09/2019 10:42:31 PM Hasbeen, have a look at this, you will see that NSW hardly ever has enough power for itsel.....
» 6/09/2019 7:17:20 PM Aiden, where do you think all these multistory units are being built ? I live in an outer .....
» 6/09/2019 5:41:28 PM Foxy do not confuse nameplate ratings with actual generated power......
» 5/09/2019 4:10:48 PM Aiden said; >The power stations comprise thousands of parts, That doesn't make them any.....
» 5/09/2019 2:26:02 PM Hasbeen, the wind generators can be fitted with synthesised equipment that enables them to.....
» 5/09/2019 9:27:27 AM It is a bit like gas Belly, if we stop exporting it, it will last a lot longer. It seems t.....
» 5/09/2019 9:01:14 AM They went for a referendum because they could not agree on what to do. Just as now they we.....
» 3/09/2019 7:55:23 PM The EU wanted to make it so difficult to discourage other members where there was mumbling.....
» 2/09/2019 10:13:11 PM Alan B, inductive coupling charging of electric cars will be dead before it gets started......
» 2/09/2019 10:08:43 AM I think Britain became disenchanted with being a colony of Brussels. When the EU was looki.....
» 2/09/2019 9:37:46 AM They should be given the hint that when they arrive in Sri Lanka go to the Australian Emba.....
» 1/09/2019 11:41:32 PM Well well, for once I agree with Opins. Having read the Silent Invasion and read the organ.....
» 1/09/2019 11:05:17 PM Actually, Peak Crude Oil occurred in 2005 and is currently on a slowly declining plateau. .....
» 25/08/2019 11:13:15 PM Hmmm side looking radar was invented as a countermeasure as I understand it. It had nothin.....
» 23/08/2019 2:59:24 PM Re battery types. A US group did a survey of all possible combinations of the element tabl.....
» 23/08/2019 1:47:22 PM Correction; this line should read; Lower sunspot counts causes weaker magnetic fields arou.....
» 23/08/2019 1:43:19 PM Alon, your whole argument fell apart with the statement that the seas are rising. They are.....
» 23/08/2019 11:45:43 AM I apologise if you have seen this previously but perhaps it is news to some. Chinese Real.....
» 22/08/2019 1:29:09 PM Belly, I think it is starting to dawn on some of the closed minds that closed mines are no.....
» 22/08/2019 1:15:09 PM Aiden, well I see that you realise 100% renewables is impracticable. From what I have read.....
» 21/08/2019 8:23:44 PM Having just reread your last post, then it appears you are just a troll so please do not a.....
» 21/08/2019 8:19:38 PM OPIN, are you really so difficult in understanding ? I said I did not record where I read .....
» 21/08/2019 8:10:27 PM Aiden, well you have certainly missed the plot. 100% renewables IS the aim of the left of .....
» 21/08/2019 12:04:36 PM Good idea Indy, but you forgot electricity, after all that is what it is about......
» 21/08/2019 10:44:26 AM ttbn, the millennium bug was real. A programmer friend of mine bought a new car on the str.....
» 21/08/2019 10:19:11 AM The presumption in the preceding post is that 100% reliable supply is required. I gather t.....
» 21/08/2019 9:32:00 AM I believe the cost of renewables is being hidden. 1. I think it is true that a turbine at .....
» 20/08/2019 10:53:42 PM Has anyone seen the Chinese Police Cars in Australia ? Reported on TV tonight. No English .....
» 20/08/2019 10:09:53 PM Alan B, you will be pleased to hear that Alan Jones gave a real boost for Thorium reactors.....
» 20/08/2019 9:12:43 PM Opin, don't be silly, do you record the source of everything you read ? Just get up, put d.....
» 20/08/2019 1:55:58 PM Yes, I believe so. It created quite a stir at the time. Since then the 99% claim is hardly.....
» 20/08/2019 1:40:10 PM A researcher by the name of Cook got a team of students to survey papers submitted I think.....
» 20/08/2019 1:08:54 PM Opin, well I have no certainty on whether co2 emissions from fuel burning is THE problem b.....
» 19/08/2019 6:06:57 PM Now we know the climate lovies have finally lost the plot or perhaps they thought we woul.....
» 19/08/2019 2:51:00 PM Foxy you might remember that demo in Canberra when someone appeared, was it the Dali Lama .....
» 19/08/2019 2:46:54 PM Opin, no I am not a scientist, are you ? If so you have no monopoly on opinion. Do not und.....
» 19/08/2019 2:10:31 PM Ah well they say there were 80,000 abortions a year, That is 80,000 Australians we do not .....
» 19/08/2019 1:54:29 PM Individual, if I remember correctly the sea rise in the last hundred years was about 10 cm.....
» 19/08/2019 1:33:17 PM I see that someone is processing the plastic bags etc and making railway sleepers. A frien.....
» 17/08/2019 10:58:25 PM Use your heads ! Nature arranged for slightly over half babies are male. Less a small numb.....
» 15/08/2019 5:38:41 PM Ha, what I see in the local shopping centre is that every Chinese is pushing a stroller......
» 15/08/2019 5:31:50 PM 100% wind and solar is possible for a country the size of Australia but the catch, and isn.....
» 15/08/2019 5:17:55 PM Tasweigen, Istanbul is on the EU side of the Bosporus ! I think you mean the Aegean Sea. .....
» 15/08/2019 4:55:27 PM So you get booked for leaving your car open, What do they do about roofless sports cars ?.....
» 15/08/2019 4:38:28 PM Planta, the figures for comparison have been assembled by various people and in all cases .....
» 14/08/2019 11:44:16 PM I posted on another thread something about Tianxia and the meaning it has for China. It ca.....
» 14/08/2019 11:01:39 PM Yes Alan B energy is the key to the problems you describe. Transport both of people and pr.....
» 13/08/2019 4:27:31 PM I have never been convinced that CO2 driven global warming was the answer. There were just.....
» 13/08/2019 4:04:08 PM Ahhrrrggghhh, yes Galen I forgot that. Sorry anyone looking at those sites will have to co.....
» 12/08/2019 5:35:57 PM Well those urls did not survive their trip through a couple of word processors, so I used .....
» 12/08/2019 4:37:07 PM Yes, they do grow wine vines in Britain today. There is considerable work been done some b.....
» 11/08/2019 10:46:25 PM Remember that none of the oil in the Gulf goes to the US. Currently they export a small am.....
» 11/08/2019 10:23:21 PM Plantagenet, the gunman in the Norwegian mosque was a member of that mosque......
» 10/08/2019 2:41:05 PM Despite all the waffle here the fact remains that muslims are required to obey Allah's ins.....
» 9/08/2019 10:31:52 PM HenryL, look into Telstra TV. They have a little box that feeds into the TV set. It picks .....
» 9/08/2019 10:19:53 PM Mhaze, I would accept the ABS statistics BUT are they counting people who look Chinese or .....
» 9/08/2019 9:07:22 AM OPIN, yes it is a similar post except I expanded it a bit. It needs repeating. Yesterdays.....
» 8/08/2019 11:17:08 PM Chinese Reality China, the Central Kingdom, believes that only China is a sovereign cou.....
» 8/08/2019 10:29:37 AM I think the Palestinians have made it quite clear that they do not want a settlement and t.....
» 8/08/2019 9:36:39 AM Thanks Graham, I checked my message filter and the only one that looked like it could be .....
» 7/08/2019 1:43:43 PM The pressure would be from State Governments to courts, not on Dutton. Anyway it is higher.....
» 7/08/2019 11:38:56 AM I wonder if the courts are responding to pressure from the government because they do not .....
» 6/08/2019 3:43:52 PM Paul said; Did you know the gun happy brigade (and we know who they are) are happy to see .....
» 6/08/2019 12:27:27 PM I notice that Pres Trump is calling for tougher gun laws. I wonder how the anti Trump Dera.....
» 6/08/2019 11:56:07 AM I do check that box when I post something and even if I have only read a thread I go to th.....
» 5/08/2019 9:29:24 PM You are all ignoring the most powerful actor in this game. The Insurance companies. They w.....
» 5/08/2019 11:24:07 AM I used to get a notification if there was a new post to a discussion that I had requested .....
» 5/08/2019 11:14:01 AM Snake, tks for the link. Interesting was that each partner of a joint account have their .....
» 4/08/2019 11:27:55 PM BailIn has been in operation for a few years. It is operated by the Financial Stability Bo.....
» 2/08/2019 11:53:26 PM Well there is a Chinese attitude called Tianxia. China, the Central Kingdom believes that .....
» 2/08/2019 4:07:21 PM Runner & Mhaze, yes I agree the argument will be difficult to press. I was not aware that .....
» 2/08/2019 2:57:07 PM And standby for another really aggravated argument. Two groups of scientists have confirme.....
» 2/08/2019 2:47:47 PM The fact that the Liberals seem to be always arguing internally is I think a good thing. .....
» 2/08/2019 2:38:37 PM Well, am I the first to notice that Foxy has really exposed where she lives politically ?.....
» 1/08/2019 11:39:27 PM My first thought is that extreme ends of the political system have swapped ends. The right.....
» 1/08/2019 11:14:07 PM Individual, GARO, the Great Australian Rip Off !.....
» 1/08/2019 11:07:45 PM The rape charge etc is a diversion. The sex was consensual and the charge was because he d.....
» 30/07/2019 5:51:20 PM Boris may be the best stirrer the EU needs. By only proposing a model that was unacceptabl.....
» 30/07/2019 5:08:30 PM I was visiting in Britain a few years back and read a local paper. A local town had got pe.....
» 30/07/2019 3:35:58 PM Oh another story, my Volvo had a variable airflow device for the engine intake. The butter.....
» 30/07/2019 3:23:36 PM I have a whinge on car parts. Westfield car parks have high concrete stops to prevent you .....
» 30/07/2019 2:30:39 PM Perhaps we need to place more emphasis on teaching boys more literature and some of thing.....
» 29/07/2019 4:52:03 PM Mhaze, Fracking will save the US from any problems, but no one else will get any benefit f.....
» 26/07/2019 9:17:07 AM In the UK there have been other cases along those lines. One man was interviewed by police.....
» 24/07/2019 5:41:11 PM Video from the UK: Scottish police arrest man for painting “Islam is questionable” on his.....
» 21/07/2019 4:37:54 PM There seems to be no doubt that the planet has warmed to a small extent since the Maunder .....
» 19/07/2019 8:36:30 PM The science on AGW has been under attack for a long time. Well previously I thought it mi.....
» 19/07/2019 2:17:44 PM Runner said;why Bazz? there are multitudes of real challengers instead of indulging in su.....
» 18/07/2019 9:24:01 PM The latest studies indicates that global warming might be occurring but that sometime in t.....
» 18/07/2019 2:44:31 PM You don't have to be a scientist to understand what they are telling us. They are taught h.....
» 17/07/2019 11:36:09 PM Mhaze, one item in the predictions will happen whether global warming happens or not. The .....
» 17/07/2019 11:16:53 PM Opinion; As I said, the articles say that the temperature change is natural and only has a.....
» 16/07/2019 2:08:55 PM The politician's are about to be tested. I just put up a post on General about the three s.....
» 16/07/2019 1:50:19 PM Well, I'll be ! There has been a discussion going on for sometime that the IPCC's projecti.....
» 15/07/2019 12:33:32 PM Errr, but it now seems to be all over. It does explain why all the forecasts of climate em.....
» 15/07/2019 11:20:26 AM There has been a significant development that has not been mentioned in the local media a.....
» 14/07/2019 12:39:04 PM Someone made a comment about Chinese looking people. I watched a video item about the Chin.....
» 14/07/2019 12:28:14 PM China, the Central Kingdom believes that only China is a sovereign country, all other per.....
» 10/07/2019 11:25:26 PM I was just reading about the UN's interest in "Hate speech" and how is to bring .....
» 10/07/2019 9:23:58 AM The whole situation is descending into farce. Did the report on the Mining Safety Committe.....
» 9/07/2019 3:58:49 PM I just read the following on Wikipeasia; On 4 March 2010, a jury returned a verdict of gui.....
» 9/07/2019 3:42:06 PM The Crux of the matter is whether the Convention of Rome is a UN convention or an EU conve.....
» 8/07/2019 8:46:17 PM Runners comment probably went over most heads because the main media did not broadcast the.....
» 8/07/2019 8:15:45 PM Belly, when those Islamic alleged terrorists were arrested last week there was a news vide.....
» 8/07/2019 8:12:07 PM What makes you think there is not already in place a way to shut it down ? Certainly easy .....
» 2/07/2019 10:51:21 PM Hmmm, "Rugby Australia maintains that Folau was dismissed not because of his religiou.....
» 2/07/2019 5:37:39 PM No Foxy, it may or may not be about contracts. A contract does not make any difference to .....
» 2/07/2019 4:45:43 PM If Fulau loses the case and his job is finished have a think about the consequences. For .....
» 2/07/2019 1:44:49 PM Thanks Foxy, well I see that a lawyer has given an opinion that QANTAS could be found guil.....
» 1/07/2019 11:08:44 PM Foxy, just read on Jihad Watch article about children being withdrawn from classes on Isla.....
» 1/07/2019 10:14:16 PM Rubbish Foxy, you are following the Lefty Useful Idiots propaganda. I used look for and re.....
» 1/07/2019 4:20:23 PM Bloody Hell; all the fuss being made here by the twitterati and yet they completely ignore.....
» 1/07/2019 10:27:03 AM People need to discriminate between what they are arguing about and why they are arguing......
» 30/06/2019 11:01:23 PM Foxy, I am reading your reference. I am appalled that someone would suggest that if an emp.....
» 30/06/2019 12:12:58 PM Foxy said; Does being a Christian necessarily mean you can express views that hurt others .....
» 29/06/2019 11:21:31 PM Foxy, it does not matter that the case is religion related the same problem exists whether.....
» 29/06/2019 10:58:07 PM Just after writing the above I came across a comment about a transgender man finding he w.....
» 29/06/2019 10:50:27 PM I agree ttbn, the recent years have been noticeable for a decline in "natural" r.....
» 28/06/2019 11:12:28 PM Ah yes Foxy Einstine was a Jew, I had forgotten. The Jews have an absolutely fantastic rec.....
» 28/06/2019 2:18:41 PM Well, I don't think it would be taken very seriously as there are many Christians who have.....
» 28/06/2019 1:53:34 PM No settlement was reached in the court today according to the paper. So it is OFF TO THE R.....
» 28/06/2019 1:48:13 PM Which comment Foxy ? I do not see anything I just wrote that anyone could or would argue a.....
» 28/06/2019 1:20:32 PM Foxy said; Would someone be sacked if they called Christians stupid or deluded? I would c.....
» 27/06/2019 10:17:24 PM Foxy said; And all this supposedly in the name of "religious freedom.?" Wrong, .....
» 25/06/2019 11:05:35 PM Libel and slander are already covered by the law. Provided you do not break those restrict.....
» 25/06/2019 6:04:48 PM Be careful what you wish for. Here is something being seriously considered in the United N.....
» 25/06/2019 5:17:36 PM Mikk & Foxy Folau did not accuse any person of those sins. It was a quote as a personal op.....
» 25/06/2019 12:46:27 PM I forgot to mention, the depositors whose funds were taken were given shares in the defaul.....
» 25/06/2019 12:38:00 PM Found Altrav's comments interesting. The problem at the moment is the risk of high inflati.....
» 24/06/2019 10:46:22 PM For goodness sakes stop fighting between yourselves. The fact is a footballer employed by .....
» 24/06/2019 3:55:37 PM Yes timing is everything. I had up to about 8 shares at one time. When it became obvious i.....
» 24/06/2019 2:44:25 PM Lucifwease, I can tell you in a word or two why wind and solar failed in Germany. Too Smal.....
» 24/06/2019 1:19:41 PM It is getting overlooked that this is not just about religion. If the action of the ARU is.....
» 21/06/2019 3:56:34 PM Probably not Belly, I think the excuse makers would be in full flight and the media would .....
» 21/06/2019 12:30:11 PM While we are speculating on the future, I predict an artillery duel between Chatswood and.....
» 21/06/2019 12:24:56 PM Individual, there was a news item of a group building access roads to the site, so the ans.....
» 16/06/2019 5:20:38 PM There you are, I told you so ! The warmers will be deniers and the deniers will be colders.....
» 15/06/2019 5:00:18 PM Oh well this discussion and many many others like it are now all redundant. NASA has annou.....
» 14/06/2019 4:26:28 PM Agree Alan the number one priority has to be water and energy. All other "popular&quo.....
» 14/06/2019 3:57:13 PM While on the subject of China Gail Tverberg has published an article which many will find .....
» 9/06/2019 5:03:35 PM Belly, China is far more of a coloniser than any western nations have ever been. It is jus.....
» 9/06/2019 11:38:02 AM ttbn, the government did know the Chinese ships were coming as they asked permission to en.....
» 8/06/2019 11:08:33 PM Yes Belly I agree China is a threat to peace. There is a great disk pf mothers fighting in.....
» 8/06/2019 1:10:29 PM All the twittery and Facebook warriors were right after all; It was a conspiracy after all.....
» 6/06/2019 5:13:37 PM I believe you are right about that Lego on the military activity. On TV last night a Nigel.....
» 6/06/2019 3:39:26 PM If government is silly enough to introduce racially based legislation for aboriginal chamb.....
» 6/06/2019 2:38:02 PM Paul, You can't blame the coppers in Darwin, they did not know initially who they were de.....
» 5/06/2019 10:33:14 PM Belly, "Progressives" is a misnomer. They are really regressives who would like .....
» 4/06/2019 7:06:08 PM Forget all the waffle about who did what as all it is about is can the United States enfor.....
» 4/06/2019 10:08:33 AM The situation could change dramatically if aviation fuel becomes tight in supply. There is.....
» 3/06/2019 11:26:59 PM I doubt that the Very Fast Train as per France will ever be achieved in Australia. The cou.....
» 1/06/2019 4:16:05 PM For goodness sake Alan you have missed the point again. He did not commit an offense again.....
» 1/06/2019 2:36:28 PM Foxy said; He said that Labor was also for pursuing regional resettlement and would accept.....
» 31/05/2019 8:06:23 PM Doesn't anyone know what exactly is 50% renewable energy ? I asked the question on the las.....
» 31/05/2019 3:50:54 PM Yes, Yuyutsu, as I commented a while back do not drive faster than 55mph and you may be p.....
» 31/05/2019 3:47:07 PM Just found the info I wanted to include; China, the Central Kingdom believes that only Ch.....
» 31/05/2019 3:13:27 PM BTW,notice the similarity to China's declarations on the Sth China Sea !.....
» 31/05/2019 2:46:11 PM ttbn & Alab B you both miss the point ! It has nothing to do with what he might have done .....
» 31/05/2019 2:29:47 PM The boats are a permanent problem and will continue whenever the smugglers think they can.....
» 30/05/2019 2:22:13 PM So true Alan B, other countries will pay us to store their fuel and we can use it in other.....
» 21/05/2019 11:00:12 AM Yuyutsu, the reason that the detainees were not sent to NZ was because NZ would not remove.....
» 20/05/2019 10:41:40 AM Hasbeen said that the change to electric cars should be market driven rather than by regul.....
» 19/05/2019 10:58:18 PM The biggest problem that the new government has is to get our electricity system into ord.....
» 19/05/2019 11:19:48 AM OK ttbn, looks like something went wrong with the servers clock. Surprising how wrong all.....
» 18/05/2019 11:16:58 PM Errr, Chickens an counting come to mind......
» 18/05/2019 11:05:48 PM Errr, counting chickens before they are hatched ?.....
» 18/05/2019 10:20:35 PM ttbn, are you in New Zealand, you last post timed 10:26 yet it is only 10:20 in Sydney !.....
» 16/05/2019 8:36:28 PM The idea of voting is so that everyone votes for the ideas that they like best, then those.....
» 15/05/2019 9:37:59 PM The present way of introducing renewable energy is "suck it and see". We rae tol.....
» 15/05/2019 8:55:59 PM One factor no one has mentioned because it is politically incorrect is that the school lea.....
» 14/05/2019 4:40:56 PM There is a lot of misinformed comment about Sky News. When they have a discussion panel al.....
» 10/05/2019 2:42:25 PM Individual, yes there are non so blind as those who do not take any notice of the experien.....
» 10/05/2019 2:36:40 PM Foxy posted; I noticed on the news an assessment of world politicians - Number one was - J.....
» 9/05/2019 10:22:22 PM I suspect that most of you will not have read the article I have linked below. There was a.....
» 9/05/2019 3:17:17 PM There is a much more serious matter pending. Shortan stated that he would amend 18c to giv.....
» 6/05/2019 11:35:44 PM I have only just caught up with this thread. The Labour party has announced that they will.....
» 3/05/2019 2:24:10 PM Foxy said; such differences should not be used as the basis of misconstrued notions of an .....
» 3/05/2019 2:12:43 PM Altrav & ttbn, well I think it is a lost cause so the only consolation I can expect is tha.....
» 2/05/2019 11:12:21 PM If you want to see where multiculturalism has taken Europe just read this and it is not h.....
» 30/04/2019 10:56:50 AM Altrav, the people in business are able to make a lot of money in China. However it does s.....
» 29/04/2019 11:02:21 PM Bravo Loudmouth, says it all !.....
» 29/04/2019 10:14:28 PM Individual said; What is the left-wing equivalent of Fascism ? National Socialist of Deut.....
» 28/04/2019 2:48:04 PM Loudmouth, interesting. The way the Chinese are handling their muslim problem is interesti.....
» 27/04/2019 10:40:23 PM Altrav; your comment about the Bible and other texts speaking about the attacking of other.....
» 27/04/2019 10:08:09 PM Altav one thing I do not agree with you on is; is that the world has never seen this curre.....
» 27/04/2019 9:38:03 PM ttbn, Tks I will look on the Electoral Commissions website. Re Gen Moran, yes that is one .....
» 27/04/2019 4:59:44 PM ttbn, I have not seen an how to vote card or a senate htv either. Perhaps you know re the .....
» 27/04/2019 12:07:59 PM Foxy, your mention of nuclear weapons, that are in the hands of one Islamic country now an.....
» 26/04/2019 8:30:48 PM Tks Foxy, yes it is a problem which politicians are afraid to tackle. The so called modera.....
» 26/04/2019 4:12:48 PM Well Foxy it is a nice song and the vision it presents is good. However we all know who do.....
» 25/04/2019 10:02:02 PM Well, the kids are leaving school and going straight to the voting booths !.....
» 20/04/2019 10:34:18 PM I remember when I first heard of these certificates there was a scandal that some were not.....
» 18/04/2019 10:15:13 PM Chereful, the vehicle looked like a minbus van. I did not see any weapons in their hands. .....
» 16/04/2019 11:27:07 PM There might be multiple offenses for which the US is charging him. There are the files dow.....
» 16/04/2019 10:52:05 PM Are there two different releases of emails ? There is the downloading of intelligence emai.....
» 14/04/2019 11:39:29 AM Armchair, the question is not whether Assange would get a fair trial. It is whether such a.....
» 13/04/2019 3:53:13 PM Foxy, I doubt, without really knowing, that it needs Presidential permission. I would thi.....
» 13/04/2019 3:07:35 PM On the contrary ttbn, for the reason you gave he will be extradited. The UK is as weak as .....
» 13/04/2019 9:07:08 AM It is pointless criticising Jukian Assange for his personal habits etc. That is not what a.....
» 12/04/2019 1:47:35 PM Forget Assange and what he may or may not have done. He did not hack into the US Intellige.....
» 12/04/2019 1:29:25 PM Luciferase, electric cars are not about co2 abatement but about cheaper motoring and a mor.....
» 11/04/2019 11:45:30 PM Which of the two following statements would likely be acceptable to be printed in a book u.....
» 11/04/2019 11:07:27 PM Assange has been arrested because he failed to appear in a British Court some years after .....
» 10/04/2019 8:53:07 PM David, The problem with hydrogen is that the energy loss in the cycle of using the origina.....
» 10/04/2019 9:23:26 AM The first thing to understand is that electric cars are not about global warming and CO2. .....
» 9/04/2019 10:49:27 AM Oh dear another complication. It appears that the remaining Australian refineries cannot j.....
» 9/04/2019 10:21:01 AM Hasbeen and others; I have remembered a news item about charging stations of a particular .....
» 9/04/2019 10:07:32 AM Aside from the imputation credit double taxation scandal the rule that really gets up my n.....
» 8/04/2019 10:51:29 PM Hasbeen, I don't know the rules in Qld but I thought that there was a generally minimum se.....
» 8/04/2019 10:37:36 PM Some think we are not going stark raving mad ? How about this; The Tasmanian Govt is to p.....
» 8/04/2019 5:07:36 PM Here is an article about 350Kw chargers. It makes my hair curl to think about that. http:.....
» 8/04/2019 2:06:04 PM Oh yes Ismise the electric car feels different and much better. Not that I have had the op.....
» 8/04/2019 11:09:40 AM Without any expert knowledge I have always doubted the VFT feasibility. Air fares are so c.....
» 8/04/2019 10:17:45 AM Lots of waffle about charge times on the TV. It is quite simple. If you have a 30kwhr batt.....
» 8/04/2019 9:59:26 AM Hello Joe, As far as the elecricity supply capability goes, I think the build up of the E.....
» 7/04/2019 5:15:05 PM Whoops, I spoke too soon, here is a Shell chargers; http://tinyurl.com/yyt97awp.....
» 7/04/2019 5:11:23 PM Coal and oil will never be banned Belly. Their usage may change due to rising costs. Too m.....
» 7/04/2019 1:12:19 PM Joe said; Gosh, I wonder if anybody has ever thought about this. Well Joe, I can assure y.....
» 7/04/2019 11:43:47 AM Belly said; Can this country ever return to a white Australia policy? how? Belly I am sur.....
» 7/04/2019 9:40:35 AM There is a little nagging worry in the oil industry. The economics of fracking wells is su.....
» 7/04/2019 8:39:00 AM Josephus said; also means half the cars on the road in Australia will be electric. Logic! .....
» 6/04/2019 9:23:10 PM Hasbeen, that trailer episode was 8 or 10 years ago. There were no charging facilities the.....
» 6/04/2019 9:08:27 PM Should have been policy was UNnecessary---.....
» 6/04/2019 9:07:04 PM What surprises me is that Labour made a policy of it. It was necessary as electric cars wi.....
» 6/04/2019 3:14:47 PM IsMise; At an electric car day a few years back Blade Electric who used to do conversions .....
» 6/04/2019 1:19:13 PM Preferential voting means that someone who is not wanted by the majority cannot win......
» 5/04/2019 3:32:44 PM Oh dear oh dear Foxy......
» 5/04/2019 2:28:15 PM More More; Forgot to mention a Dutchman is about to arrive here in his Nissan Leaf having .....
» 5/04/2019 2:03:51 PM More; The Grid operator in a report has warned that they are having significant trouble k.....
» 5/04/2019 1:37:49 PM Now Hasbeen touched a point that politicians do not understand. We are going to be short o.....
» 5/04/2019 1:04:47 PM Foxy said; Of course - how could Leigh Sales, Barrie Cassidy, No of course they couldn't !.....
» 4/04/2019 10:04:11 PM In Victoria the chargers are being installed by a commercial company. Some being installed.....
» 4/04/2019 8:01:40 PM Yes Belly they are promising. Only a few manufacturers have reached the point of actually .....
» 4/04/2019 4:19:39 PM Josephas, it is not to have 50% electric cars by 2030 but to have 50% sales of electric ca.....
» 4/04/2019 12:53:54 PM A few points. Range of cars is increasing as designers learn how to fit more cells in a gi.....
» 4/04/2019 11:28:30 AM Some seem to get the sequence of events mixed. It was the Koch Bros representatives with w.....
» 2/04/2019 6:19:41 PM Jayb, an interesting perspective for someone who has never fired a gun. However those that.....
» 1/04/2019 11:17:01 PM Alan B said; There is no place in Islamic philosophy for the spilling of a single drop o.....
» 31/03/2019 9:45:12 PM Individual; The authorities, the trendy influential people that surround government, oppo.....
» 30/03/2019 10:16:28 PM There is an elephant in the room. The world economy is lubricated with oil. The Wall St in.....
» 30/03/2019 9:47:48 PM The younger one is James Ashby. Ashby should have been turfed long ago. He is accident pro.....
» 28/03/2019 9:58:40 PM Be careful what you wish for ! Are the restrictions on "hate speech" applying to.....
» 26/03/2019 9:15:39 PM Foxy; Kill the Jews and the Christians if they do not convert to Islam or refuse to pay J.....
» 25/03/2019 9:56:43 PM The movement on this matter is fraught with risk of overkill. The islamaphobia laws in the.....
» 25/03/2019 5:37:09 PM Lego's presentation of the history is correct. No point trying to say it is a far distant .....
» 25/03/2019 5:05:33 PM Yes Belly, I am afraid you are right. Whoops not THAT right. Aside from what happened in N.....
» 25/03/2019 4:56:43 PM Ho Hum.....
» 25/03/2019 2:55:05 PM I can understand the ban in NZ as it is evidence in a serious crime. That is not unusual. .....
» 25/03/2019 2:15:47 PM Canem, try his parliamentary web site. It should still be there. My impression of it was i.....
» 24/03/2019 3:54:38 PM The German police have arrested 12 men, hiring a truck arranging weapons and planning to .....
» 23/03/2019 10:51:53 PM We all know that not every muslim takes part in, or even supports Islamist terrorism. How.....
» 21/03/2019 10:57:13 AM I see that we are to spend over $100,000 to improve the security of mosques. Fair enough, .....
» 20/03/2019 8:22:44 PM Guwd Paul, you really do try hard to be dopey. My purpose in putting up those verses was t.....
» 20/03/2019 8:05:13 PM I have not been able to read the document he put on the internet. It probably is evidence .....
» 20/03/2019 4:22:11 PM Continued; Don't take Jews or Christians for friends. If you do, then Allah will conside.....
» 20/03/2019 3:51:32 PM Ahh found it quickly. Trigger warning Islamaphobic text below The Koran has many verses t.....
» 20/03/2019 3:16:18 PM Oh dear oh dear, I have read through all the posts on this thread having only just come a.....
» 19/03/2019 10:28:44 PM I made some comment a few pages back about islamaphobia. This example of where it is going.....
» 19/03/2019 2:53:54 PM Some have been attacked on here for saying that moslems are undermining Australian societi.....
» 19/03/2019 2:46:59 PM Philip S; I read Belly's post closely and it was typical Bellyese and I am sure he was quo.....
» 19/03/2019 2:38:09 PM I don't think it is unreasonable that the Christchurch offense will have a long run on the.....
» 18/03/2019 9:47:54 PM PS I will be glad when we can get back to arguing about electricity......
» 18/03/2019 9:46:40 PM Paul, The difference between hate speech and what I have said is that I NEVER at anytime.....
» 18/03/2019 8:13:04 PM There are some here looking for a public service job as chief censor and administer of cor.....
» 18/03/2019 5:07:14 PM Runner, I remember when the planes crashed into the Twin WTC Towers seeing the moslems dan.....
» 18/03/2019 4:21:41 PM Shadow Minister said; Perhaps with the next Islamic attack I will refer to your responsibi.....
» 18/03/2019 12:14:07 PM Watch the UKs experience with chasing "hate speech". The UK police have been cha.....
» 17/03/2019 1:32:22 PM Philip S said; Belly Quote Quote "I know Islamists are our enemies But walking in to .....
» 17/03/2019 12:54:07 PM Yes, I also think Anning is being "egged", if you will excuse the pun. To put ev.....
» 17/03/2019 11:47:33 AM Warning to all about Steele Redux: He posted on this thread on 16th March the first line w.....
» 14/03/2019 8:17:26 AM David, I am afraid that by the time enough of the new voters wake up the economy will not .....
» 14/03/2019 8:07:17 AM Very true and we will see a rally of future brainwashed voters !.....
» 13/03/2019 3:51:46 PM Peter, I think our problem is that the public, the media and the politicians have a simpl.....
» 12/03/2019 10:58:17 PM Hello Peter, I have read the one on the costing of scenarios 1 & 2 and found it very inte.....
» 12/03/2019 6:17:46 PM Let it go now. Lay off him, he is obviously ill. Someone needs to speak to his family to g.....
» 12/03/2019 1:31:26 PM Peter, there was an article I read by a US engineering group that worked out what the US w.....
» 11/03/2019 10:34:35 PM There is a factor that no one considers. From my reading it appears that to get a national.....
» 6/03/2019 8:16:42 AM I think that most on here know about the murders by the socialist type of governments that.....
» 5/03/2019 5:47:46 PM Now now Belly. Well Individual, note that I was drawing attention to what is latest fashio.....
» 3/03/2019 9:07:17 AM Indeed, one of their policies is close all airlines ! Replace them with Very Fast trains. .....
» 2/03/2019 2:02:03 PM Have you heard of the Green New Deal (GND) now being promoted by members of the Democratic.....
» 25/02/2019 4:29:15 PM Hurrah for real women !.....
» 25/02/2019 4:24:28 PM He said, they said someone said; All very complicated. Herewith a simple question. Why is.....
» 24/02/2019 3:47:18 PM Alan B, if what you were saying is correct then the turbines in the power house would be r.....
» 23/02/2019 4:21:42 PM Whew, seems to be a lot of waffle on this thread. First one; Y2K was a fraud. NO IT WASN'T.....
» 19/02/2019 3:56:18 PM It all comes down to energy ! When man started to move from tribal hunter gathers at the b.....
» 18/02/2019 3:20:57 PM Hmm, earlier in this thread it was about vegans. I wanted to comment that if you have thos.....
» 18/02/2019 2:47:00 PM THE BIG ADVANTAGE OF STANDARDS IS; THERE ARE PLENTY TO CHOOSE FROM !.....
» 18/02/2019 2:45:20 PM A touchy subject with me ! I used to always have trouble with shirt sleeve lengths. I used.....
» 14/02/2019 9:42:41 PM Fester, I think the multiplication factor is an educated guesswork no matter who does the .....
» 14/02/2019 7:38:54 PM Fester, how do you recharge the battery if the next day is overcast ? But then what if the.....
» 14/02/2019 7:30:37 AM Fester, I said; BAZZ suggested you need 12 times the number for constant output. That on.....
» 10/02/2019 9:45:21 PM I remember reading something about that a long time ago. One of the major co2 generation i.....
» 10/02/2019 9:17:13 PM OK Fester, Well the 15% figure seems very low because it means that you need over 6 times.....
» 10/02/2019 8:46:49 AM No one here appears to know the answer to my question about how to rate wind turbines and .....
» 10/02/2019 8:10:23 AM Well Josephus, if 45% reduction is to be achieved then all sources must be reduced by that.....
» 9/02/2019 9:52:53 AM What is the official definition when rating renewable energy sources such as wind turbines.....
» 6/02/2019 10:06:35 PM Josephus, it has become a belief very like a religion and they believe that we must do all.....
» 6/02/2019 11:50:48 AM Belly & others, just to make it clear, overstayers do need to be put on the first plane af.....
» 5/02/2019 10:18:39 PM Belly, it is not illegal to listen to any transmissions. It is difficult now as the transm.....
» 5/02/2019 9:53:04 PM Anyway there is another problem coming over the horizon. On 1st January 2020 all ships mus.....
» 5/02/2019 9:40:19 PM No Aiden I am in NSW. There has never been any blackouts here. There would have been if To.....
» 5/02/2019 3:52:10 PM Hmmm lot of prancing about. First, assylum seekers can only claim to be refugees at the fi.....
» 5/02/2019 3:07:41 PM What you all seem to have missed while having a go at Foxy is that elections ARE about put.....
» 5/02/2019 12:38:02 PM The quickest way to get reliable power is to undertake a program of refurbishment, repair .....
» 5/02/2019 1:27:58 AM Since the war ended in 1945 from that time right up to the last few weeks blackouts have .....
» 29/01/2019 12:34:54 PM Firststep, talk to your Internet Service Provider (ISP). Which you are doing. Telstra may .....
» 28/01/2019 3:14:27 PM Working backwards, JayBHa God Mode, how typical. Keep that up and it will look like linux.....
» 28/01/2019 10:58:04 AM Paul said; So Bazz if you think getting rid of Islam will see the end of such security, yo.....
» 28/01/2019 10:16:20 AM Philip said; Problem with linux is it does not support a lot of programs. That is true, b.....
» 28/01/2019 9:37:48 AM Aiden said; BILL SHORTEN IS CORRECT! From an energy consumer's viewpoint, all energy carr.....
» 27/01/2019 10:56:28 PM Try Linux, you do not have to buy any software including the operating system. I changed w.....
» 27/01/2019 10:37:05 PM Paul, What they believe is quite clear, they believe the Koran and Mohammad and will do w.....
» 27/01/2019 3:49:25 PM Well all that as well. The Muslims call them useful idiots because as soon as they, the le.....
» 26/01/2019 9:57:14 PM I have just watched a panel discussion at Davos by speakers from Int Energy Authority, Rus.....
» 26/01/2019 3:21:09 PM Fester, I guess from your comment that you have seen de Natali's response to the blackouts.....
» 26/01/2019 2:49:03 PM An appraisal of Islam has been done many times by various people. It all comes back to the.....
» 25/01/2019 6:18:39 PM ttbn, you are right of course but i just like the revenge for having to answer their calls.....
» 25/01/2019 4:36:34 PM Well Foxy, if it is any comfort there are thousands of people who have been caught. Many v.....
» 25/01/2019 4:00:01 PM Foxy, rule 2547, make a bl**dy" backup......
» 25/01/2019 3:50:39 PM Aaaahhh, Foxy I have just read the comments on the Australia Day thread about your comput.....
» 25/01/2019 2:42:02 PM Foxy, I get 4 or 5 of these "I am from Telstra---" calls a week. I am trying to .....
» 23/01/2019 6:36:39 PM Good Question Toni, but no one has said anything about H2. No, I think they are talking ab.....
» 23/01/2019 4:14:47 PM Yes, that is why you cannot park them in underground car parks. Leaking gas lies on the ce.....
» 23/01/2019 2:02:56 PM The amount of money should have read $1Billion ! Hasbeen, I mentioned Japan, that is why B.....
» 22/01/2019 12:18:23 PM Just heard an announcement by Bill Shorten in Gladstone that the Labour Government will co.....
» 19/01/2019 9:09:41 PM Careful Paul 1403, if you move any further left you will become a Nazi !.....
» 19/01/2019 11:42:20 AM Paul 1405, I have always read your posts and accepted them understanding that you are a f.....
» 16/01/2019 9:09:02 PM Fester, sea level change is contrary to global warming theory. Some 70% of Pacific Islands.....
» 16/01/2019 2:23:06 PM Ahhh yes Hasbeen, thanks I had forgotten that 3/- The effect of CO2 is logarithmic, Of c.....
» 16/01/2019 9:46:50 AM I can see where you are coming from Belly. Consider this; 1. The basic principle is that m.....
» 15/01/2019 3:38:55 PM To add an item to this; The Yellow Vests have been complaining about motorway charges and .....
» 15/01/2019 3:02:02 PM Only having first heard of this tax 5 minutes ago, I have no opinion on whether it is a go.....
» 14/01/2019 10:16:58 PM Mhaze, I never mention EROI ! Yes we can stand here with scientists drawn at 10 paces but .....
» 14/01/2019 4:07:49 PM Aaaarrgghhh again, I must be getting tired or something. he rate declines and may take 20.....
» 14/01/2019 4:02:03 PM Aaaarrrrgggghhhh Got the decimal place wrong, it is 73 years......
» 14/01/2019 3:40:36 PM OK Belly, read the link. Well no surprise there. At current world consumption rates of 100.....
» 14/01/2019 1:41:23 PM Steele, scam, now what are you saying ? A very odd thing to say......
» 14/01/2019 1:09:32 PM Belly, the science is correct, it is just that the effect is so much smaller than many ex.....
» 14/01/2019 8:20:41 AM Only too true Hasbeen, and to make it worse there is a ministerial directive that local Em.....
» 13/01/2019 9:47:45 PM Rule 1. When having a rave make sure you address it, someone might put another post in and.....
» 13/01/2019 9:26:45 PM Yes Aiden and that is why satellites show the earth greening because of more co2 ?.....
» 13/01/2019 9:22:46 PM So I presume Ismise you have not heard of Energy Return on Energy Invested. Oil in 1900 = .....
» 13/01/2019 3:55:22 PM Hmmm a smoking ceremony ? Just what were they smoking ? But to be serious, any such change.....
» 13/01/2019 3:34:05 PM I put the following on the COP24 thread. No replies yet. I thought the somewhat different .....
» 13/01/2019 3:22:50 PM Hello Belly, I read the science of global warming, that which I understand anyway. Howeve.....
» 13/01/2019 2:31:13 PM I will repeat what I have said a few times previously. There is not enough economically av.....
» 13/01/2019 12:44:36 PM Alan B said; if taken over by a corrupt Nazi-style extreme right-wing government Eeerr, N.....
» 13/01/2019 12:11:04 PM I wonder if the corruption in those Balkan countries is related to the hundreds of years t.....
» 13/01/2019 11:45:48 AM While we are on the subject; Craig Kelly MHR said on TV that the government 26% or the Lab.....
» 12/01/2019 9:49:04 PM I saw an article that said the poles are getting ready to flip. Don't hold your breath tho.....
» 12/01/2019 9:43:42 AM JB autosarcophagyic. Hmmm, there is a new one. As someone said Please Explain !.....
» 12/01/2019 9:39:16 AM Thanks for that info Foxy, Certainly sounds like a nasty piece of work. Be interested in w.....
» 11/01/2019 1:55:40 PM Paul, do the two people you have referred to have other criminal convictions than decapita.....
» 9/01/2019 9:12:10 PM Aiden said; But nobody's going to extend the grid hundreds (let alone thousands) of km ju.....
» 9/01/2019 10:21:51 AM I have just done a search on Ch 9 for a poll on senator Anning and surprise surprise NOTHI.....
» 9/01/2019 9:37:59 AM Whoops, capacitive currents does not apply in DC systems but of course there is a capacity.....
» 9/01/2019 9:14:37 AM Aiden; There is no point in just placing wind farms where the grid happens to be located. .....
» 9/01/2019 8:50:37 AM ttbn, any such religious protecting legislation will probably operate as it does in the UK.....
» 8/01/2019 10:27:52 PM There seems to be a trend for legislation similar to the UK's laws that make people liabl.....
» 8/01/2019 6:00:56 PM Foxy said: the perceived problem of African "gangs" in the area and across Melbo.....
» 8/01/2019 4:56:21 PM Only up to a point Aiden. A 100% system will require wind & solar farms spread all over th.....
» 8/01/2019 4:46:30 PM Foxy said; There are many religions who have a violent history. Why single out just one? .....
» 8/01/2019 12:25:01 PM Foxy said; for inciting contempt and ridicule of Muslims. Oh poor diddums ! Did someone h.....
» 8/01/2019 11:29:16 AM Foxy, is that right ? Two people were convicted of murdering a doll ? Errr, I knew things .....
» 8/01/2019 11:19:04 AM The cost of a complete system, wind farms, solar farms, grid substations towers and megav.....
» 8/01/2019 6:46:37 AM Despite all Paul1405's protestations there would have been perhaps 90% + on their side wou.....
» 7/01/2019 10:21:09 PM J Bower, I think they will press on with Wind & Solar until some point where the enormous .....
» 7/01/2019 11:51:33 AM Er, did Sarah Hanson-Young criticise Anning for charging the airfare ? Why do pots and ket.....
» 7/01/2019 11:45:41 AM What a beat up ! There were hundreds of people there. Why accuse the whole gathering of be.....
» 7/01/2019 10:31:27 AM A time is coming when a decision on whether to spend an enormous amount of money on 100% w.....
» 5/01/2019 10:56:36 AM I believe such manipulation of children's self image is not just a stupid trendy fashion b.....
» 3/01/2019 10:24:00 PM Miss, I want to go to the toilet, but the pants have no fly !.....
» 3/01/2019 9:55:09 PM I don't know, but I have a feeling that the global warming premise is slowly starting to f.....
» 2/01/2019 3:46:30 PM Belly was right about the article as I read it myself. Can't remember the percentages exce.....
» 2/01/2019 3:06:38 PM People got angry because the train wiring and signalling equipment got hit by lightning. W.....
» 31/12/2018 1:05:39 PM Steele, I think the present Jemeni troubles can be laid at the feet of Iran and Saudi Ara.....
» 31/12/2018 10:57:43 AM Well Belly it is complicated but this is the basic timing of the Turks. Later than I thoug.....
» 31/12/2018 10:14:03 AM Belly, the colonialists who first and foremost were the source of the problem were the Tur.....
» 31/12/2018 10:07:05 AM So true Individual, and it has always been that which has called back Europeans to sort o.....
» 30/12/2018 8:36:06 PM PS Remember the Russians fought a bloody war to recover Slav (Slave) countries from the Ot.....
» 30/12/2018 8:28:13 PM The Russians seem to have warned the Turks off from moving on the Kurds. Kurdistan has nev.....
» 27/12/2018 5:51:13 PM Dear me Ttbn telling the truth ! That will get you banned in some places. I mentioned to a.....
» 27/12/2018 5:31:18 PM Yes Belly, it is time for decisions. Britain's interest in the area came about when they i.....
» 27/12/2018 1:03:34 PM Foxy's ABC quote said; As long as our troops remain on what is seen as Islamic lands, Wel.....
» 24/12/2018 12:09:12 PM Sorry to bring you down to such a matter as this so close to Christmas. So the US is withd.....
» 21/12/2018 3:58:13 PM I would be very surprised if a number of countries have not already been having talks on t.....
» 21/12/2018 2:57:56 PM I found a very effective counter punch to a similar situation. I had to make a regular rig.....
» 21/12/2018 2:42:46 PM A further thought, in protests like has been happening overseas where the yellow vests are.....
» 21/12/2018 2:35:57 PM I note with interest that Belgium signed the comapact. Immediately the yellow vests took t.....
» 21/12/2018 2:26:09 PM Bradfield had a plan to turn the Northern rivers around. One factor many forget is that wa.....
» 20/12/2018 2:46:26 PM Aiden said; You could say the same about 8 or 6 or 5 or 10 – it's a smooth curve a Exact.....
» 20/12/2018 2:38:53 PM Hey Belly nowhere as outlandish as some of the things I have heard blamed on global warmi.....
» 20/12/2018 9:02:35 AM Aiden said; BTW forget EROEI - it's far less significant than you think. What counts is m.....
» 20/12/2018 8:01:17 AM Hasbeen said; you hams should have been having a very good time, with the low numbers of .....
» 20/12/2018 7:25:29 AM Belly, When you have the page whose link you want to copy, hold the left mouse button do.....
» 19/12/2018 12:13:13 PM Altrav, The charge is that the co2 is increasing. An increase from 350 to 450 parts per mi.....
» 19/12/2018 9:08:32 AM For a long time I have been agnostic on climate change, mainly because I thought it was ir.....
» 18/12/2018 7:52:32 PM Actually Steele there is significant co-incidence in that many days have zero sunspot num.....
» 18/12/2018 7:21:00 PM Yes Mhaze, just as important is where to put them !.....
» 18/12/2018 1:26:05 PM Aiden, that article that you linked, I have started reading it. They seem to be on the rig.....
» 17/12/2018 9:01:57 PM J Bower, I think you do not understand that most here are very skeptical about the possib.....
» 17/12/2018 5:00:34 PM ttbn said;If manufacturing is to be maintained, there can never be 100% renewable energy -.....
» 17/12/2018 4:08:44 PM My reason for today's post was an article I read by a US engineering group who has done s.....
» 16/12/2018 3:03:33 PM 100% Renewable There is much talk of this objective and indeed it will in the long term b.....
» 15/12/2018 10:00:40 PM Ttbn, Pse don't be so snappy. AGL will not be popular in NSW if they close Liddel. The lo.....
» 13/12/2018 4:49:07 PM Actually, I wonder what it is all about. It is easy to generate encyphered messages that c.....
» 13/12/2018 4:07:37 PM My goodness Patrica, I am sorry to inform you but the UNHCR as a UN body is defunct. It is.....
» 13/12/2018 3:30:55 PM Oh Armchair, I think your criticism is a bit harsh, what it does seem to me to mean is tha.....
» 8/12/2018 5:43:06 PM It appears that the climate policy of our present govt is a 26% reduction in cattle, trans.....
» 8/12/2018 5:32:38 PM The UN is now disqualified from any part in such a Federated government. It is now largely.....
» 7/12/2018 1:53:30 PM Interesting development. The UN is banning media organisations from attending the Morocco .....
» 6/12/2018 7:38:14 AM Well Altrav that is a big request ! Obviously I was referring to the Islamic Jihad movemen.....
» 5/12/2018 4:58:04 PM Ant, I think the NEG got dropped because it was belatedly realised that it would lead to a.....
» 5/12/2018 10:43:03 AM Nah, you all have it wrong ! There is one group that has control of about a third of the w.....
» 1/12/2018 5:09:42 PM Yuyutsu said; «The main problem is that the muslims have been quite emphatic that there is.....
» 29/11/2018 10:51:27 PM Phillip S, Is Mise & Yuyutsu I think you are assuming a level of sophistication which woul.....
» 28/11/2018 12:13:53 PM Philip S & Yuyutsu, The problem is not deciding which file to attack but the one emailed t.....
» 28/11/2018 11:05:36 AM The main problem is that the muslims have been quite emphatic that there is no place for a.....
» 28/11/2018 10:50:38 AM Hmmm, is Everard Turnbull light ? As soon as the blackouts start in a big way there will b.....
» 27/11/2018 11:02:03 PM Is Mise, The book code was used a lot in the wartime. It has a problem in that you have t.....
» 27/11/2018 8:40:56 AM Nick, the lady uou mentioned made a gate. It is a long way from there to a functioning com.....
» 27/11/2018 8:38:46 AM Indeed Yuyutsu, messages can be embedded in such things as photographs. At normal resoluti.....
» 26/11/2018 2:43:48 PM Yes Belly I agree we must sacrifice privacy for the sake of someone elses life. Trouble is.....
» 26/11/2018 2:20:16 PM Individual, Enigma was a doddle compare to what they face today. That PGP program that I .....
» 24/11/2018 10:23:58 PM We keep hearing statements that legislation will be passed to enable authorities to read e.....
» 21/11/2018 10:26:28 PM Altrav, vast numbers of people were "converted" to Islam by the method devised .....
» 21/11/2018 10:04:55 PM Listening to al the comment over the last two weeks I can see where all the commentators h.....
» 21/11/2018 2:12:22 PM I have just starting reading The History of Jihad from Muhammad to ISIS. On his deathbed.....
» 19/11/2018 9:51:07 PM Aiden, I read it in a different document to the one linked by Philip S. I cannot remember .....
» 18/11/2018 4:42:01 PM Foxy, I have come late to this discussion, but one of your first posts stated that our imm.....
» 17/11/2018 3:00:13 PM Aiden, you need to get your glasses changed. Foxy, read what I wrote again. My suggestion.....
» 17/11/2018 2:46:02 PM Brazil has a system like our proposed health system. If you are picked up by an ambulance .....
» 14/11/2018 11:25:04 AM It does seem that Indonesia wants to see our embassy in Jerusalem as they must realise tha.....
» 13/11/2018 4:12:42 PM Someone asked recently "how many people are employed on global warming committees, bo.....
» 12/11/2018 8:40:31 PM No Altrav, electric cars are more like twice the price of the IC equivalent. Even at that .....
» 12/11/2018 7:40:51 PM Well David the hydrogen would move upwards but it appears that the regulations in the UK i.....
» 12/11/2018 12:15:21 PM The discrepancy is probably due to the way the figures are compiled. The number of those e.....
» 10/11/2018 3:04:39 PM In the UK it is not permitted to park hydrogen fueled vehicles in underground car parks. N.....
» 10/11/2018 2:15:53 PM A time to remember and think of those that did not return. My Uncle, George Butcher, died .....
» 9/11/2018 1:34:20 PM From other articles I have read the Club of Rome's predictions have been quite accurate. R.....
» 7/11/2018 12:51:02 PM It seems to me that this whole AGW project is coming to a slow end. Seas not rising, Islan.....
» 6/11/2018 6:05:10 PM The sequence as I understand it was; Bibi drank out of a cup the moslems had for drinking......
» 2/11/2018 7:21:30 PM LEGO, you have landed on the touchyist of subjects. The science in genetics and intelligen.....
» 1/11/2018 9:00:21 PM Gawrd, we are still arguing this Its True; No its not; argument. There is not enough econ.....
» 31/10/2018 9:52:01 PM Turbull made his public comment on the embassy knowing that it will mean that government .....
» 23/10/2018 11:06:20 PM In a quick look through this thread I think that you have ignored the importance of energy.....
» 23/10/2018 10:45:38 PM Foxy, the reason for taking such notice of what has happened in the UK is that it started .....
» 23/10/2018 10:33:32 PM It is extraordinary to read how most of the commentators are unaware of what has been goin.....
» 16/10/2018 5:55:49 PM I was just reading about something called "Deadnaming". Apparently it is an offe.....
» 16/10/2018 4:08:02 PM Oh Joe, they separated much longer ago. Perhaps you are doing a nickname nick thing ! Afte.....
» 15/10/2018 10:13:09 PM An interesting subject. Thinking about it, we all started at the same point in time when e.....
» 15/10/2018 8:46:31 PM Hmm, we are twitchy about priests and young boys and the muslim pearls but we are quite su.....
» 10/10/2018 1:38:17 PM Ozpen, another way is to use Tinyurl. You ask the 64 $T question. How did we get to the pr.....
» 9/10/2018 3:01:05 PM Luciferase, well it looks like the Greens are starting to realise what they are taking on .....
» 8/10/2018 10:31:26 PM Scaling from the US to Australia will have significant errors. To get the wx differentials.....
» 8/10/2018 7:58:00 AM No Belly, but in the Koran it is a statement of faith......
» 7/10/2018 4:33:22 PM Luciferase, just watched it through again. Relevant to us because the US is about the same.....
» 7/10/2018 3:54:24 PM Ahh yes Luciferase, I watched that link the other day. A real eye opener. Considering the .....
» 7/10/2018 3:46:17 PM The whole situation with electricity seems to be just drifting along. No actual action of .....
» 7/10/2018 12:08:04 PM Alan B, when will they ever learn ? If it is really important, do not connect it to the in.....
» 7/10/2018 12:05:57 PM Almost in the same breath the EU is threatening Australia for not giving $400,000,000 to s.....
» 7/10/2018 11:48:05 AM Again, you are correct it does not relate to a religion or country. There is a real differ.....
» 7/10/2018 9:39:16 AM Yes Belly, you are correct. He might be a Christian Maronite. On the odds though I will be.....
» 6/10/2018 10:50:21 PM Well Diver, you are having a rave. What you have said is irrelevant. Whether he was practi.....
» 6/10/2018 10:21:24 PM The man who is alleged of raping that 14 year boy in his front yard was a muslim. His nam.....
» 6/10/2018 10:32:28 AM To All, Diver Dan's comment shows why Europe is in such a mess. The muslim immigrants pref.....
» 6/10/2018 10:28:03 AM Diver Dan said; There is no crime if there is a consensus to the punishment. Which means .....
» 5/10/2018 11:13:29 PM No problem with Sharia law ? You must be kidding ! What about a woman's evidence is only w.....
» 5/10/2018 11:00:27 PM Diver Dan, you seem well informed on the case. I have not seen any reporting of the case e.....
» 5/10/2018 5:09:20 PM France is in a mess. Macron has appointed a muslim to draw up legislation for Islam Franc.....
» 5/10/2018 2:35:56 PM I cannot add any more to it. I remember the fuss that was made. It was one of the first po.....
» 5/10/2018 2:07:08 PM A not infrequent plaint in Britain is why did we not take notice of Enoch Powell ?.....
» 4/10/2018 11:17:45 PM If you have any doubt about the rise of Fascism which is the natural domain for the left r.....
» 4/10/2018 10:58:32 PM The final response to this stupid controversy is that it is obvious that all those that we.....
» 29/09/2018 3:30:09 PM The Useful Idiots are out in full flight......
» 28/09/2018 2:39:58 PM Well a lot more arguing the pros & cons, but not much light. You are discussing what they .....
» 28/09/2018 10:44:46 AM A minor point. I think the traditional spelling is the Barque Endeavor. Cook, no doubt at .....
» 26/09/2018 6:41:47 PM Runner said; I wonder if we would be having this discussion if there were no muslims in th.....
» 26/09/2018 6:31:26 PM OK Foxy, the nine year old age is because Muhammad consummated his marriage to Alisha whe.....
» 26/09/2018 5:06:54 PM Josephus said something like this a few posts back; In their opinion it is OK to murder no.....
» 26/09/2018 3:31:14 PM There has been a suggestion a while back now that in the opinion of some economists and ec.....
» 25/09/2018 11:26:42 PM Yes it is true, she stated that in here CIV when applying for the job. She also did not ha.....
» 25/09/2018 11:12:18 PM I was able to open the site. Here is a Tinyurl for the site. http://tinyurl.com/yctmpqru .....
» 25/09/2018 7:12:23 PM Oh dear, what a golden handshake. There seems to be a consensus that she was out of her de.....
» 25/09/2018 6:49:15 PM No one has answered my previous question; "Why should we ignore what is now happening.....
» 25/09/2018 6:41:22 PM You are right to an extent about the UK. They just do not call it an Islamaphobia act. It .....
» 25/09/2018 1:04:57 PM Ah Foxy, tell that to the victims, such as those in Bali......
» 25/09/2018 12:46:37 PM Paul, your comments are very much in the usual trend of those defending Islam. Not unreaso.....
» 24/09/2018 5:50:20 PM There is a lot of misunderstanding here. I am not any sort of expert on the Koran, but I h.....
» 24/09/2018 4:55:44 PM It appears that Guthries did not support the long term plans of the board. Their plans cal.....
» 24/09/2018 4:28:50 PM Fake News, hmmm I am sure it exists but it is always possible to read past it. You get to .....
» 24/09/2018 3:03:11 PM I was pleased to read this article as it confirmed my beliefs that I expressed in an artic.....
» 22/09/2018 8:47:45 AM Well Foxy and Belly what you both say is a very common attitude. It also was said in Europ.....
» 21/09/2018 4:22:58 PM Because many do not want to know and prefer to ignore it all. They do not understand that .....
» 21/09/2018 2:52:48 PM Correction; It was only one beheading, since removed on family request. One was the burnin.....
» 21/09/2018 11:48:02 AM To get this thread back on track the Eiffel Tower, perhaps now best called Eiffel Castle h.....
» 20/09/2018 10:13:12 PM Foxy, a whole lot of people running around clucking about Malcolm has to go and others say.....
» 20/09/2018 2:14:03 PM You confuse me Belly. Now you are saying Stokes wanted to keep Turnbull ! Make up your min.....
» 20/09/2018 9:26:21 AM Well Belly you were right about a conspiracy about the removal of the PM Turnbull. That st.....
» 19/09/2018 12:33:47 PM Ahh Belly, you are talking of conspiracy by newspaper proprietors, but that report itself .....
» 17/09/2018 10:49:45 AM The centre of interest now seems to be shifting to the EU Commission and President Junker.....
» 14/09/2018 4:28:59 PM Foxy, yes there is a uniform instruction from leaders to not integrate. It is based on com.....
» 14/09/2018 3:55:23 PM Armchair, I have just finished watching that Youtube link you gave. I think that is a clas.....
» 13/09/2018 11:17:32 PM Toni said; Yes, of course they would. Those in power will always look for something to te.....
» 12/09/2018 1:27:59 PM Belly said that a list of counries should stop fighting. Well that would be nice, but in I.....
» 11/09/2018 7:12:55 PM Belly asked about the Muslims leaving Spain; They were driven out in the final battles aft.....
» 11/09/2018 4:20:30 PM Found a bit more on Central Asia. The Uzbeks it appears were the well stream of Central As.....
» 11/09/2018 3:59:32 PM Whoops Belly, Just went back and checked. I have got the date wrong for science in Baghdad.....
» 11/09/2018 3:51:18 PM Belly said; know it once lead humanity in science and much more, Actually that is an exa.....
» 11/09/2018 11:58:52 AM History explains it all. Mohammad commanded muslims to subject the world to the will of Al.....
» 11/09/2018 11:34:11 AM I can agree with many of Viv's comments but using his own figure the proposed Snowy 2.0 sc.....
» 10/09/2018 10:46:25 PM Don't show your ignorance Aiden......
» 10/09/2018 4:50:00 PM What is not also acknowledged that there are two separate problems. The African Problem: T.....
» 10/09/2018 3:39:14 PM Graham, A significant effort, too much for me to digest at once. Regarding energy, as I s.....
» 10/09/2018 1:30:24 PM One other factor many people advocating wind & solar at high percentage do not take into a.....
» 8/09/2018 10:21:04 PM ttbn, ERoEI = Energy Return on Energy Invested. It is about whether you have to put in as .....
» 8/09/2018 2:36:44 PM A couple of points; Foxy is right eventually oil, coal & gas will not be available. In ear.....
» 8/09/2018 2:11:32 PM I suspect from what I have read that this article is exaggerated. True it does seem that a.....
» 5/09/2018 3:56:38 PM Rail Freight into Sydney from the nprth is at near maximum. During the day they reduce the.....
» 5/09/2018 3:25:27 PM A report in this mornings Australian says that it was the Union secretary that said the f.....
» 4/09/2018 11:49:00 PM Interesting thoughts. However think about hunter gatherer society. The men go out and the .....
» 4/09/2018 11:21:13 PM Err Mhaze peak crude oil did occur in Nov/Dec 2005. When the price of US$147 a barrel cras.....
» 4/09/2018 5:54:02 PM Individual; a friend asked two radio tech trainees to make three guy wires for a 20 metre.....
» 4/09/2018 10:48:38 AM Read a semi amusing article a while back on roos. Volvo had a team of engineers and self d.....
» 4/09/2018 10:03:04 AM I never saw any confirmation of ethnicity of those attacking the ambos. The attackers dema.....
» 4/09/2018 9:27:34 AM Altrav, another catch 22. The larger cables needed for very fast charging will need really.....
» 4/09/2018 9:15:20 AM One technique used in some places to overcome expansion due to heat is that when the rails.....
» 3/09/2018 11:15:17 PM Altrav your wish is my command. The Hyundai Kona, available next year will do 400km on a c.....
» 31/08/2018 1:38:57 PM I do not see what Turnbull has to complain about. There was a lot of comment by the party .....
» 30/08/2018 4:56:56 PM I agree Abbot has been too badly damaged by the campaign that was run against him to be ab.....
» 29/08/2018 2:35:15 PM Another insulting response from Aiden. If we are such idiots here, why are you associating.....
» 29/08/2018 1:15:23 PM Craig Kelly has raised the question of emission reduction in agriculture and transport. It.....
» 28/08/2018 4:46:35 PM Well, we do not have to dump the Paris agreement, we can just let it wither on the vine li.....
» 28/08/2018 10:08:48 AM Global warming and its co-partner emission controls is a death trap for politicians. It se.....
» 26/08/2018 1:26:37 PM Don't confuse socalism with government owned. There are good cases to be made for some gov.....
» 26/08/2018 12:11:17 PM Gawd, fancy giving the power to the logic academics. Already they are suppressing free spe.....
» 21/08/2018 10:14:22 PM Tony153, whether climate change is real or not is irrelevant. Watch the eroei of oil and c.....
» 20/08/2018 5:51:59 PM A report on a book Dumb Energy by Norman Rogers turned up on my screen today and the autho.....
» 20/08/2018 4:46:06 PM No, this the same link; http://tinyurl.com/y8qhd7dn Install it on your menu bar. Get the .....
» 18/08/2018 10:16:47 PM Very ironic new item on TV tonight considering the discussion here. The Moslem bikey squad.....
» 18/08/2018 10:00:08 PM Oh Foxy, you would be well at home on the Rotherham Town council. You talk just like they .....
» 18/08/2018 3:45:01 PM Foxy, that is the weakest of all excuses. Surely you can do better than that......
» 18/08/2018 2:12:55 PM Foxy, I do not see the relevance of your post to my post. It is the way it is and you can .....
» 18/08/2018 12:45:03 PM I said I would put up the percentage scale that Geert Wilders said were the levels at whic.....
» 17/08/2018 11:32:19 PM Cont: The slavers continued until the 19th century when the US got fed up with the attacks.....
» 17/08/2018 11:29:44 PM I believe that France has a muslim population between 20% and 30%. The only betting going .....
» 17/08/2018 3:09:28 PM As someone might have said; "It is the religion stupid !" Ask any muslim if the.....
» 17/08/2018 12:09:15 PM No Big Nana, I do not think that anyone can name such a country. As an Imman said once; &q.....
» 16/08/2018 1:31:33 PM Toni Lavis, I do not go around taking notes of everything I read so I can give you and oth.....
» 16/08/2018 9:11:07 AM Belly, interesting question you pose; "please consider *should we ban Catholics? beca.....
» 15/08/2018 3:41:24 PM Oh well Senator Anning said it ! The phrase Final Solution would not have been uttered by .....
» 9/08/2018 3:35:28 PM Could it be like in my post man means hand, ie an animal with hands. What older language m.....
» 8/08/2018 3:06:17 PM There does seem to be a genetic barrier to Africa never getting above the tribal level of .....
» 7/08/2018 4:33:14 PM Gawd, I would have thought this thread would have long died. No wonder the muslims say we .....
» 6/08/2018 10:32:22 PM Here's one to argue about, "Chairman" The "man" part of the word is La.....
» 3/08/2018 3:52:15 PM Thanks Aiden, I suspected that, buy surely the proponents will have a hard time proving it.....
» 2/08/2018 1:10:07 PM I just at present wish to get a grip on what is meant by the statement "Wind and Sola.....
» 2/08/2018 9:25:28 AM Aidan or anyone, Do you know exactly what is meant when it is said that wind is cheaper t.....
» 1/08/2018 9:18:28 PM Lucifease, Forgot to mention storage, whether batteries or hydro etc. They could be added .....
» 1/08/2018 9:11:14 PM Luciferase, Probably it could be run by CSIRO as I think they have experience of computer.....
» 1/08/2018 7:19:05 PM Just heard a criticism of the compact on tv. Apparently it would require the government to.....
» 1/08/2018 7:02:46 PM A comment on the news tonight that the compact has rules against new media talking against.....
» 31/07/2018 5:19:18 PM Aiden, the reason for mentioning the current wind o/p in SA is because many people have ne.....
» 29/07/2018 10:58:39 PM SA wind at the moment 525 Mwatt......
» 29/07/2018 10:56:50 PM Aidan, no it is a market failure as far as I can tell and it is not just California. One c.....
» 29/07/2018 9:27:51 AM Well Altrav that is a dramatic solution. I am hopeful that the blackouts will be so severe.....
» 28/07/2018 11:28:31 PM Altrav, I was just reading about the power problems in the US. We seem to be having the sa.....
» 28/07/2018 7:04:09 PM I don't think thorium is sidelined for nefarious reasons, I think it is just a case of &q.....
» 28/07/2018 5:12:27 PM Unfortunately Luciferase that 35% figure is the amount of power that a turbine will typica.....
» 27/07/2018 7:24:48 PM Sorry reduce reliability should be increase reliability. I was thinking reduce the figure .....
» 27/07/2018 7:03:20 PM Luciferase, this article is about what I have been waffling about for sometime. To get 100.....
» 27/07/2018 5:45:18 PM Is the text of this UN treaty available anywhere ? Looking what the situation with the UN .....
» 27/07/2018 4:36:20 PM It is hard to treat this seriously. What next, a JP witnessed Dept of Human Services form .....
» 25/07/2018 11:50:34 AM Individual, maybe they switched to better paintings etc but on more materials that just do.....
» 24/07/2018 2:27:18 PM Send large nmbers of migrants to a country town and they take over the town and you will .....
» 22/07/2018 10:38:10 AM Steele Redux said; I live in country Victoria and our postcode has dropped 40% in resident.....
» 21/07/2018 4:00:38 PM Yes Alan B, fill the artesian basin with salt water ! Yes sure. Australia does not have t.....
» 21/07/2018 11:20:29 AM What is often overlooked is that since 1788 people living in Australia always had the faci.....
» 20/07/2018 11:11:03 PM Oh dear, it is the nature of their crimes plus their frequency that together makes them s.....
» 20/07/2018 4:38:39 PM Luciferase gave me some articles to read and so it was encouraging to see that some peopl.....
» 20/07/2018 3:55:35 PM Well Yuyutsu, I think this whole nonsense proves that there are no cultures that are super.....
» 20/07/2018 3:31:17 PM Ah Ericc, The lefts have developed an anti-white policy so they are racists. Well, at th.....
» 20/07/2018 2:15:17 PM Luciferase, I have just finished reading those linked articles you put up for me. Very int.....
» 19/07/2018 10:44:55 PM Canem, geothermal in NZ is different as they have it close to surface, ring of fire etc. I.....
» 19/07/2018 3:11:17 PM Well, energy is the key to everything. Nothing happens without energy. The cheaper the bet.....
» 19/07/2018 2:22:29 PM Many suggesting that the electricity generating system be handed back to government. I wou.....
» 18/07/2018 8:29:45 PM Luciferase, There seems to be just one or two actually trying to work out how to establis.....
» 17/07/2018 10:31:40 PM Aiden, you can be very snobby when you want to put down someones information. The article .....
» 17/07/2018 4:32:36 PM No Loudmouth, I do not think that anyone expects the US to sell much physical stuff to Chi.....
» 17/07/2018 4:18:44 PM Yes Aiden I am aware that they just cannot call in the debts but they can just start sell.....
» 17/07/2018 4:06:16 PM Sorry Aiden, I thought the article was referred to on this thread but it was another thre.....
» 17/07/2018 3:55:12 PM Aiden, if you read the article you will see that they are referring to the UK for January .....
» 16/07/2018 7:05:45 PM Further to my last post, I went looking for the article I mentioned. No luck, but I did fi.....
» 16/07/2018 4:20:45 PM It is amazing that some people are still promoting solar and wind as being the cheapest en.....
» 16/07/2018 3:35:36 PM Many have been criticising Pres Trump on his "Trade War". I have just watched a .....
» 16/07/2018 12:00:54 AM The Middle East gangs are muslim Is Mise. What they get from their activity is called the .....
» 15/07/2018 11:53:03 PM Foxy said; perhaps we should be asking - Why is this happening? Again Foxy you are not a.....
» 12/07/2018 7:44:41 PM No one answered when I asked this question; Temperatures rise BEFORE CO2 rises ! Why ?.....
» 12/07/2018 5:28:45 PM It is interesting to read Foxy's comments. It rings very familiar if you have been reading.....
» 12/07/2018 4:51:58 PM Oh yes I forgot to ask; How many Megawatts does the NEG generate ? Hmmm none ! Then what t.....
» 12/07/2018 4:46:55 PM Sth Aus wind right now 251 Mwatts, Demand 1621 Mwatts ! Watts to argue about ! And it is p.....
» 12/07/2018 3:15:05 PM Hmmm, but does not religion get in the way ? Allah will strike down the hated Jews. Israel.....
» 10/07/2018 10:48:09 AM Sometimes people think that peak oil "theory" was wrong and believe that such co.....
» 8/07/2018 2:17:08 PM A few misconceptions here. First Mhaze, the US is not self sufficient in oil. It imports a.....
» 6/07/2018 1:39:34 PM Pretty much correct Taswegian; A friend has an iEV Mitsubishi electric car and is very hap.....
» 5/07/2018 3:01:36 PM I think Russel you have missed the point. The political correctness and the lefty objectio.....
» 5/07/2018 2:41:20 PM Gawd, this is worse than the AGW argument. As several have said the DNA you have is it. Ac.....
» 4/07/2018 11:07:32 PM No one seems to consider that any so called aboriginal chamber of whatever design will ne.....
» 4/07/2018 12:10:42 AM The greenies are now understanding the problems of intermittant solar and wind. So their n.....
» 30/06/2018 2:54:05 PM OK Belly, If I had the roof space I would put up more. You might be interested in this new.....
» 29/06/2018 5:48:41 PM Belly, did you hear that Bill Hall VK2XT died, aged 105 !.....
» 29/06/2018 5:46:10 PM Yes Belly, stand alone domestic systems can pay off. I have a 1 kw system here which does .....
» 29/06/2018 2:35:53 PM Ah Jayb, it is a worry that the politicians are not taking the problem seriously. It now a.....
» 29/06/2018 1:28:59 PM Belly said; Bazz was it not you who posted so often telling us peak oil was here? Yes and.....
» 29/06/2018 12:07:18 PM Bush Bunny said; By the way someone wrote UK is too small for renewable?. What that was .....
» 26/06/2018 2:35:58 PM There has been a few videos of homosexuals being thrown off roofs. They should show up on .....
» 26/06/2018 1:20:59 PM Canem Malum, well there is a lot of guess work in the figure 12. No one will know just wha.....
» 26/06/2018 12:55:20 PM Toni, hands free mobile phones are legal in all states I believe......
» 26/06/2018 9:01:20 AM There is a fundamental difference between use of a two way radio and a mobile phone. Hands.....
» 25/06/2018 7:49:26 PM Foxy, I cannot see wind & solar ever being cheap. Consider this; Decide what the maximum l.....
» 25/06/2018 3:45:23 PM PS; At this moment Sth Aus wind & solar is generating ONE Megawatt. That would not even ch.....
» 25/06/2018 2:16:36 PM How to vote next time ? That is a very difficult decision. The problem is energy. Electric.....
» 25/06/2018 1:46:20 PM There is one other tecnique suggested using the GPS of the phone. If it appears to be on a.....
» 25/06/2018 1:41:21 PM Foxy, there have been suggestions to use a similar idea that has been tested in gaols. A t.....
» 24/06/2018 5:16:10 PM What never fails to amuse me is that the left's protection and excusing the actions of Mu.....
» 24/06/2018 5:00:52 PM What you have been reading about in this thread has been going on for a long time. The pol.....
» 20/06/2018 11:16:50 PM Gawd ! You are all still arguing about global warming ! It is an irrelevant argument. With.....
» 19/06/2018 9:03:53 PM It might be interesting to hear of the origins of the Burka. It is a tradition from a smal.....
» 19/06/2018 8:17:21 PM I have recently seen suggestions that Saudi Arabian oil reserves are 63% depleted. It is s.....
» 13/06/2018 4:50:55 PM There are at present in the UK several local currencies. Totnes is probably the best known.....
» 13/06/2018 4:12:16 PM I detect that a lot of people with just a little technical knowledge are becoming very fr.....
» 10/06/2018 11:26:44 PM Goodness me, I have come late to this discussion and have only read page 1 and the last th.....
» 8/06/2018 4:50:50 PM Indeed Individual, we need a new immigration priority for European refugees. The civil wa.....
» 5/06/2018 11:23:54 PM Two major problems with this suggestion; 1. Elect a Head of State, you get a politician. 2.....
» 31/05/2018 10:04:27 PM The whole thing is a giggle ! Can you imagine anyone wanting to run the government treatin.....
» 30/05/2018 10:33:08 PM Hello Belly, Tried to contact you through the club but it seems that the website stopped.....
» 26/05/2018 12:38:42 PM Yes Alan, I have lost count of the number of beers I have won on similar bets. Who is clos.....
» 26/05/2018 11:33:31 AM Re the comments on China, I note with interest how China refers to Australia as "bein.....
» 26/05/2018 11:14:12 AM Russia has a significant problem with moslems so it is difficult to see why Russia would c.....
» 20/05/2018 1:56:07 PM There are I believe better batteries for off grid and solar buffering purposes for domesti.....
» 16/05/2018 11:34:42 PM My solar panels output in winter at 4pm was SIX Watts ! 9AM 200 w, 12-30 1Kw, 2PM 400 w, 4.....
» 16/05/2018 11:37:04 AM Luciferase, Talk to your grandchildren about renewable energy. They are totally convinced.....
» 15/05/2018 5:27:00 PM Foxy, I notice that they denied they would teach children to commit genocide. They claim .....
» 15/05/2018 3:54:51 PM Foxy there are fundamental differences; pun intended ! Take Sunday's even in Indonesia. Th.....
» 15/05/2018 9:04:04 AM Banjo & Foxy, Unfortunately Foxy has former her opinion on that subject and does not want.....
» 11/05/2018 4:17:08 PM Well JF, I just had a sweep from 5 Mhz to 15 Mhz and there are very few broadcast stations.....
» 11/05/2018 2:30:22 PM No, I have never had anything to do with Radio Australia or any other broadcast station. R.....
» 10/05/2018 10:15:42 PM JF, >As you would know frequency changes to suit time of day broadcast quality. > Y.....
» 10/05/2018 11:04:45 AM Synthesized radios that do not fade out ? JF Aus Not sure what you mean by that. With suns.....
» 8/05/2018 5:46:34 PM I think they keep on borrowing and spending because they know the debt will never be repai.....
» 8/05/2018 4:16:26 PM Well, the author is one of those who pushed us into the current mess. Basically economists.....
» 8/05/2018 10:06:23 AM I have heard a recording of a Chinese Navy challenge to an Australian aircraft. The Chines.....
» 7/05/2018 9:41:46 PM Interesting how many times people rabbit on about rightest parties etc being NAZIs. They d.....
» 7/05/2018 9:04:11 PM What a giggle, it is hard to imagine a grown man being so stupid. any word containing &quo.....
» 6/05/2018 5:23:04 PM Like most other countries Australia has closed its short wave services. Even the BBC has c.....
» 4/05/2018 10:12:33 PM A little straw in the wind there about the investments being a mate's arrangement. In that.....
» 3/05/2018 3:18:46 PM Luciferase, that is good news about the modular system. However it will be a long time be.....
» 3/05/2018 9:55:02 AM Dear oh dear, Mox says 11 British and was it 9 US soldiers involved. What a massive invasi.....
» 3/05/2018 9:25:53 AM No one denies a couple of significant facts; The world ERoEI of coal is falling, last see.....
» 1/05/2018 5:38:38 PM Alan B; charge a car in seconds ! Is that what you said ? A phone battery maybe, but you w.....
» 1/05/2018 5:01:11 PM The Middle East plus all Islamic countries are a hopeless case. They will never recover th.....
» 1/05/2018 10:57:32 AM Moderate breeze today Sth Aus wind delivering 313 Mwatt, just about 20% of nameplate outpu.....
» 30/04/2018 1:58:29 PM Update; At this very time on a week day Sth Aus is producing from wind wait for it--- I M.....
» 28/04/2018 3:26:31 PM I think that Trump said some things in public that were only ever said previously in dipl.....
» 27/04/2018 4:11:20 PM Update Sth Aus generating 49 Mwatts, oh dear, the input from Queensland is keeping the lig.....
» 27/04/2018 1:28:33 PM Foxy, you do not understand. They can ONLY defend themselves IF they stand down. They cann.....
» 27/04/2018 12:03:18 PM Goodness me Foxy, they already know they are being monitored but they do not give a damn a.....
» 27/04/2018 9:28:11 AM Paul, who mentioned expulsion ? Surely you would not approve Syria being chair of a meetin.....
» 26/04/2018 11:17:48 PM Update; there is a medium breeze in Sth Aus, now generating 648 MW ! Wow !.....
» 26/04/2018 11:15:09 PM The trouble 3AUU, is that if they let a contract tomorrow it would probably take five year.....
» 26/04/2018 11:04:07 PM Interesting, so it was true. It would be interesting to make a list of UN committees that .....
» 26/04/2018 4:51:54 PM Hooray for Hasbeen ! I agree, remove the filter. There was even a Grandstand in Darwin wit.....
» 26/04/2018 3:07:03 PM Update; Sth Aus wind now 25 Mwatt. Their diesel generators are doing a good job, so much f.....
» 26/04/2018 3:03:09 PM There is nothing to argue about ! You are what your genes decide so lump it ! Puberty will.....
» 26/04/2018 2:44:36 PM There has been a report that next Month the Chair of the UN Committee on Chemical Weapons .....
» 26/04/2018 1:47:56 PM Alan B suggested; As one step steel smelting giant arc furnaces. Not practical, the radio.....
» 24/04/2018 6:47:42 PM If as has been suggested a number of times that nuclear power on the large scale is too ex.....
» 23/04/2018 2:02:17 PM Toni, yes they did and still have crimes by Germans, it is just when you see the figure.....
» 22/04/2018 10:55:11 PM The Monthly Report from Germany http://tinyurl.com/y9wrcr3l.....
» 20/04/2018 2:55:30 PM Hasbeen, Where is the subsidy applied by the Australian government. There is none that I h.....
» 19/04/2018 9:14:42 AM Geoff, I did not see in your article any reference to the battery losses involved in the c.....
» 19/04/2018 8:34:43 AM Thinkabit; the price of electric cars is set by GARO ! The Great Australian Ripoff. Take.....
» 12/04/2018 4:20:44 PM GCQesq; Sorry about that I gave it my own m/c's storage location by mistake. This should .....
» 11/04/2018 5:09:09 PM GCQesq, People have gone off grid sucessfully but I am not sure how good it actually is,.....
» 10/04/2018 11:19:24 AM GJOESQ, The problem with batteries is that they cost a lot more than the renewables they.....
» 8/04/2018 11:52:52 PM The politicians do not seem to realise that the 100% renewables argument is over and are u.....
» 8/04/2018 11:24:10 PM Well at last I am not a voice in the wilderness on batteries. A study was done on the UK s.....
» 5/04/2018 11:46:14 PM Well Foxy, now that you have read Big Nana's comments you can cry. Certainly the ABC put a.....
» 5/04/2018 4:00:50 PM I mean, if you didn't laugh at it all you would have to cry !.....
» 5/04/2018 3:59:45 PM Here is a question I have not heard asked; Does a part Phillipino European nurse have to d.....
» 5/04/2018 3:03:05 PM The only reason why the government has relaxed the decision about separate areas, ie rooms.....
» 4/04/2018 10:21:15 PM Foxy, you missed the point, if you are in the emergency area you would not go to the chape.....
» 4/04/2018 5:35:02 PM Yeah, sure Paul, say it over and over, people may believe it. I wonder if there will be cu.....
» 3/04/2018 9:39:20 PM The NSW government has ordered all hospitals to establish two waiting rooms, one for Blank.....
» 1/04/2018 9:27:49 AM The risk to our personal deposits is worse than many realise. The agreement between the G2.....
» 25/03/2018 11:08:33 AM Ismise, I thought from your reply that you were in France. Re where police are afraid to g.....
» 24/03/2018 10:16:37 PM Thanks for your commentary Is Mise. It does seem to be an enormous number of areas. Do you.....
» 24/03/2018 6:10:30 PM Want to visit France ? Here is a list of 751 Zone Sensibles (no go areas) that the French.....
» 23/03/2018 2:24:32 PM Turkey has no hope of becoming a member of the EU. It requires a unanimous vote of EU memb.....
» 23/03/2018 10:57:09 AM You have to realise you are dealing with a person who is probably of Arab or Pakistani des.....
» 22/03/2018 3:21:35 PM Actually Hasbeen, Alan Davies is a tool of the elites ! He gets paid to dream up such idea.....
» 18/03/2018 4:06:25 PM Australia is in need of farmers. The number reaching retirement age is a high percentage. .....
» 16/03/2018 10:51:55 AM ttbn & Joesphus, We are in agreement. I have introduced the liquid fuels into the argume.....
» 16/03/2018 10:36:55 AM Banjo, I agree with you, we cannot for several reasons bulild the Very Fast Train. Howev.....
» 15/03/2018 10:33:46 AM Yes ttbn I agree. Re your comment on infrastructure. I think the immigration argument is t.....
» 14/03/2018 10:44:32 PM Oh Ant, perhaps you mean that the result of the case would mean the companies would have t.....
» 14/03/2018 10:42:01 PM Ant, I wouldn't have a clue about the author you mentioned. What I was pointed out was tha.....
» 14/03/2018 12:50:06 PM ttbn, you asked ; "What is the connection between oil wells and immigration ?" .....
» 14/03/2018 12:35:46 PM ttbn errr how about this; Hi Bazz, What say we just put the lights out and close the doo.....
» 14/03/2018 8:38:15 AM Unfortunately ttbn it is not BS. The problem is the cost to discover and develop new oil .....
» 14/03/2018 8:22:47 AM Hmmm, Ant; We have all seen some odd decisions made by courts. What do you think would hap.....
» 13/03/2018 2:09:47 PM There are some worrying signs floating around the ether. The Dutch CEO of Shell has announ.....
» 13/03/2018 8:05:02 AM Q&A had a bash at this problem last night. Not ONE person asked if these 200,000 migrants .....
» 12/03/2018 6:16:56 PM Prompete, yes my post is culturally insensitive but that just makes the point that people .....
» 12/03/2018 4:09:32 PM Required comment; Anything I said above should not be construed as Islamaphobia as it is .....
» 12/03/2018 4:05:04 PM I once read a comment that the Palestinians have never missed an opportunity to not get a.....
» 12/03/2018 3:26:35 PM Ant; then how do you explain the steady increase in temperature since 18th century & earl.....
» 9/03/2018 4:56:06 PM You only have to read about the murders and rapes in Europe to see what will happen here .....
» 9/03/2018 4:05:36 PM Eeerrr, JFAus said; How do you think water cleans itself on the way north when most east .....
» 9/03/2018 3:36:13 PM There is a snip of reality in the post. The fundamental source of the green philosophy fro.....
» 25/02/2018 10:37:34 PM John Ryan is following the centuries old moslem stories of the Crusades. Fact: This war ha.....
» 21/02/2018 9:31:14 PM Joe, Whoops Changeable should be challengeable......
» 21/02/2018 9:27:17 PM Thanks for the comment Joe. Even where most of the tree seems solid there are sometimes su.....
» 21/02/2018 6:18:34 PM Yes Tony and has been disputed by many and is wide open to abuse. Backhanders etc. On all .....
» 21/02/2018 6:07:10 PM Hello Joe, I suspect you understand the problem I have put up to be an Aunt Sally. You can.....
» 21/02/2018 5:57:05 PM Tony; Doesn't that leave it wide open for abuse ! A real tick the box solution. How would .....
» 21/02/2018 4:57:22 PM Still, no one has an answer to my proposition that the schemes are fundamentally flawed be.....
» 19/02/2018 10:10:24 PM Considering the source of tis article it has to be taken seriously. However it is not the .....
» 17/02/2018 9:19:36 PM Ah yes, well even blind Freddy would be happy to see that ! That old saying is now no PC !.....
» 17/02/2018 7:35:28 AM This relates to what I said in a different thread. No one has any control over what will h.....
» 15/02/2018 7:07:04 PM Ho Hum.....
» 15/02/2018 3:07:27 PM Aiden, just reread your post. The aborigines will never become the "majority" in.....
» 15/02/2018 2:58:31 PM Aiden, the timing I agree is difficult but no doubt the assimilation rate is increasing. R.....
» 15/02/2018 8:18:25 AM The reason that it is impractical is as any genealogist will tell you is that in a hundre.....
» 13/02/2018 4:00:02 PM ALTRAV, there are a lot of people, and I know some, who think that we HAVE to use renewabl.....
» 11/02/2018 11:19:10 PM The whole argument that is going on here is irrelevant. The arguments ignore the falling E.....
» 3/02/2018 12:25:00 PM McCrakie, the battery is not intended to be a backup battery. It is there for smoothing th.....
» 2/02/2018 1:20:27 PM More bad news for renewables, or rather for the rest of us. http://tinyurl.com/yckzcp4s T.....
» 1/02/2018 7:37:19 PM Well Hasbeen the government has not paid for any of the few present public chargers. Shel.....
» 30/01/2018 6:34:45 PM ttbn, you might not be aware that the photos of Hitler and the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem wa.....
» 30/01/2018 6:29:18 PM Interestingly people generally think of the Nazis as being right wing. They were of course.....
» 30/01/2018 6:12:24 PM Well Hasbeen, it is horses for courses. As I have mention here previously a friend has a M.....
» 30/01/2018 5:43:06 PM Aiden what I was talking about was the use of batteries as despatchable backup. Yes some p.....
» 30/01/2018 1:09:12 PM Whoops my first post was probably A$s not pounds. If you halved the cost it would be up to.....
» 30/01/2018 12:51:15 PM Here is the link to the article I mentioned above, http://tinyurl.com/y8aa6qhq The resul.....
» 30/01/2018 12:25:24 PM It is a sorry mess. Trouble is it will take up to 10 years to fix ! A clue to what is happ.....
» 29/01/2018 10:04:06 PM In case some of you missed this; in the UK a study was made to see how much battery storag.....
» 29/01/2018 9:35:22 PM CONT Did they develop any form of agriculture ? All societies seem to have started agricul.....
» 29/01/2018 9:29:48 PM I can see that in a country one of the driest on earth maybe they were too busy food gathe.....
» 28/01/2018 3:57:50 AM The following links are to two long articles detailing the problems that Germany is having.....
» 26/01/2018 10:52:36 PM The whole change the date discussion is silly. Tell me what date in aborigine history was .....
» 26/01/2018 10:30:01 PM A point in the video; in the workplace women are more agreeable. Some asked why are women .....
» 21/01/2018 10:44:23 AM Exactly Kactuz, the latest bit of news from Malmo Sweden. A suburban police station in an .....
» 20/01/2018 5:29:02 PM As I put up earlier politics has become entertainment and entertainment has become politic.....
» 20/01/2018 5:18:41 PM Istikhar is a male name. I do not think a muslim woman would engage in a discussion with u.....
» 20/01/2018 8:18:57 AM Istikhar, the ban on pig meat was well founded in early times. However about 500 BC the Ch.....
» 19/01/2018 2:34:38 PM An accusation of colonialism from the most brutal colonialsts in history ! What a nerve ! .....
» 19/01/2018 12:17:19 PM Notice he never answered anybody. They don't really want to get down to the nitty gritty. .....
» 18/01/2018 10:08:12 PM Iftikhar, you have been asked some questions. Will you answer them ? Do you deny the three.....
» 18/01/2018 9:26:22 PM Now come on you bunch of Islamaphobes, fancy asking awkward questions like that and expect.....
» 18/01/2018 3:44:57 PM Iftikhah, I have a question which always puzzles me. Why does a womans hair so dramatical.....
» 17/01/2018 8:51:49 AM Foxy, compared to the majority of countries we are so far out in front in that we have a g.....
» 16/01/2018 10:13:21 PM I believe the advantages to us of the Monachy is greater than the disadvantage. However if.....
» 16/01/2018 7:05:09 PM Also Auckland Uni's Coastal Institute shows that 60% of Pacific Islands have grown larger.....
» 16/01/2018 6:37:35 PM Phillip said; The subs and any surface vessels are now useless. Correction;The subs any su.....
» 16/01/2018 1:20:53 PM Now where was I ? I have lost my train of thought ! Winney the election winner ? Surely no.....
» 16/01/2018 1:08:47 PM Some confusion on pages I think. The numbered blocks have the word "Page" appear.....
» 15/01/2018 4:10:53 PM A republic, I think not ! The parties leadership wants an elected president. I wonder why .....
» 15/01/2018 3:48:29 PM Foxy & Hasbeen; The American writer James Kunstler wrote recently; Politics has become ent.....
» 15/01/2018 2:55:52 PM James Kunstler recently wrote; "Politics has become entertainment and entertainment h.....
» 13/01/2018 3:20:33 PM Someone said about the Globes; Entertainment has become politics and politics has become e.....
» 12/01/2018 9:24:18 PM Plantagenet I have no idea if submarines are necessary or not. But if you need them seems .....
» 12/01/2018 4:03:35 PM Hasbeen said; In fact I read the Swedes were charging Denmark to take the power at one st.....
» 12/01/2018 7:59:56 AM Altav, from what I have read the SA battery is 120 MWatt/hr. Of that 20Mwatt/hr is contrac.....
» 11/01/2018 9:25:43 PM Oh yes, I forgot, I put this diesel problem to my MHR, a minister and his response; ".....
» 11/01/2018 9:15:04 PM OK Plantagenet, so nuclear is out, there is no alternative. No fuel for ships anyway so wh.....
» 11/01/2018 8:42:02 PM Luciferase, I think it is meant to be a backup for conventional generators. It could if th.....
» 11/01/2018 8:30:43 PM Altrav it works like a large battery. The article yesterday said they could make a return .....
» 11/01/2018 4:49:27 PM Unless this discussion is restricted to nuclear submarines it is a waste of time. Just buy.....
» 11/01/2018 1:56:05 PM Yes Baygon I have read the article, It has worked well but it is not there for backup of p.....
» 11/01/2018 1:50:56 PM Tks Hasbeen I must have missed it I'll go back to it. Does it mean they have reduced costs.....
» 11/01/2018 9:58:29 AM No runner not that I have seen. Go ahead be the first. No one has blamed the train trouble.....
» 10/01/2018 9:24:09 PM An interesting article in today's Australian by someone from Snowy Hydro. The proposed sch.....
» 9/01/2018 6:23:54 AM Some authorities are really stupid. There is a local road with double lines and all day pa.....
» 9/01/2018 5:51:27 AM Spot on Joe, but now we have the story that Tans Grid says we cannot afford to have 24/7 .....
» 6/01/2018 9:17:20 PM Well even electric cars have a 12 volt battery. The design regulations require it to run p.....
» 6/01/2018 3:03:18 PM Islam has been attacking the west since its foundation. It is a missionary zeal driven by .....
» 6/01/2018 10:58:51 AM Oh dear, if ever there was an admission of government failure I thought that getting indu.....
» 5/01/2018 1:55:04 PM One of the factors in the Brexit campaign was immigration. I suspect that Europe will beco.....
» 5/01/2018 1:19:39 PM Special Delivery, The Arab world is a mess and will remain so as long as they continue th.....
» 5/01/2018 1:00:05 PM OSW, Joe & A J Phillips, It all leaves me with a frustrated confused feeling. These Islam.....
» 4/01/2018 3:44:28 PM Jayb, Brainwashed ? Is it possible to brainwash someone so they think the obviously absurd.....
» 4/01/2018 3:15:58 PM I also believe we are heading into a very difficult period. It will be seen as a financial.....
» 4/01/2018 2:35:28 PM Any sane person would think with all the hassle with Islamic attacks and in Melbourne this.....
» 4/01/2018 12:42:57 PM Tks O Sung Wu, well it does help a bit. As I see it anyone who decides to blow up a train .....
» 3/01/2018 10:38:54 PM Foxy, In Europe "mental illness" is frequently used to excuse Islamic inspired a.....
» 3/01/2018 3:53:25 PM Banjo, Islam cannot change its culture. Change is forbidden and in any case they will need.....
» 3/01/2018 3:41:48 PM We are not the only country suffering the Somali effect. Britain now has a Somali problem .....
» 3/01/2018 3:10:20 PM I just did a google search and found these; http://tinyurl.com/javbst7 and with some sus.....
» 3/01/2018 2:52:53 PM I did read an item somewhere that reported that a number of muslims in Germany were turnin.....
» 3/01/2018 8:29:29 AM Indeed Joe, I guess they do not even understand that the muslims refer to them as the &qu.....
» 2/01/2018 5:38:39 PM Is Nise, eeerrr no I have not read it......
» 2/01/2018 5:31:02 PM Oh Sung Wu, I understand your indecisiveness. I have it myself. I recently wrote to my MHR.....
» 2/01/2018 9:15:08 AM I mentioned the monthly reports of Germany's problems with muslims. I have not seen it yet.....
» 1/01/2018 3:25:26 PM O Sung Wu, I don't know if there is a difference or not between Alzheimers and Dementure. .....
» 1/01/2018 3:19:34 PM What to do about the muslims ? They are a major problem, some will never cause problems bu.....
» 31/12/2017 11:32:39 PM The first one is the women who refused to marry her cousin and started a movement to chang.....
» 31/12/2017 9:41:33 PM O Sung Wu, you mentioned Altzheimers, Just in case you were serious in your comment. I we.....
» 31/12/2017 5:05:35 PM Yes Philip, but not others. Since I wtoe the above I read an article. The cost in the Nati.....
» 31/12/2017 2:13:48 PM As usual I come to some of these discussion a bit late. Mental illness is a theme througho.....
» 31/12/2017 1:31:17 PM Gauwd, we are still wasting time on this AGW debate. The basic overriding facts are these;.....
» 31/12/2017 12:53:27 PM Ho Hum, has everyone stopped listening to the politicians ? I think we have all just put t.....
» 29/12/2017 9:07:58 PM The Chinese are not a terrorist threat but the Chinese government is a threat. It is runni.....
» 29/12/2017 8:29:09 AM Is Mise, yes I agree, but I would have to develop a database system to be able to pull up .....
» 28/12/2017 10:29:19 PM There is an interesting phenomena on the attitude of a significant number of women towards.....
» 28/12/2017 10:11:35 PM Hasbeen, the technique of random attacks on locals in an attempt to drive them out is well.....
» 27/12/2017 11:29:55 PM This whole problem of Islam will only be solved for the west by having some hard nosed pol.....
» 27/12/2017 11:13:32 PM Foxy, asked where is my Christmas spirit. It was spoilt by the attack in Melbourne, the si.....
» 27/12/2017 10:52:12 PM Dan, imagine equalising accidents caused by oil on the road, inattention, reckless driving.....
» 27/12/2017 10:40:08 AM Runner, not sure I understand your post. The regressives, ? Just who are they ? It is the .....
» 27/12/2017 10:01:13 AM Why not moralise about moslems ? After all it is moslems that are the terrorists or will y.....
» 26/12/2017 9:21:47 PM Yes there are multiple threats. At 2% moslems that is the point where the trouble begins. .....
» 26/12/2017 12:55:52 PM Yes Loudmouth, the whole reaction to the US embassy decision was one great fizzer. If it m.....
» 26/12/2017 11:22:03 AM You have probably seen reports of EU Commissions demands on Hungary to take their "fa.....
» 24/12/2017 10:33:04 AM Further we will have to be politically incorrect and not include those ME immigrants to Eu.....
» 24/12/2017 10:20:38 AM The two state solution was never more than a talking point. The call is for Palestine to b.....
» 24/12/2017 9:06:20 AM Indeed Altrav, and sewage services capacity is another straining at the seams from one rep.....
» 23/12/2017 5:56:50 PM Some are very keen to tell us what we should not use to generate electricity, but not too .....
» 22/12/2017 3:35:36 PM Ha !; “defacto” support for the housing industry. Builders reported on radio yesterday t.....
» 19/12/2017 10:02:50 PM Indeed ! It really is time to out of its agony the idea that solar & wind are the cheapest.....
» 19/12/2017 8:04:10 PM Luciferase, looking at the graphs of the UK for Jan 2016 it is interesting to compare the.....
» 19/12/2017 2:02:03 PM Ah yes Luciferase, I remember seeing that One Nation senator that was disqualified, he is .....
» 19/12/2017 1:57:36 PM Luciferase, Isn't the co2 tax got us to where we are now ? >sufficient storage to ensu.....
» 18/12/2017 9:23:21 PM There are now indications that wind & solar can only be built using coal & oil derived ene.....
» 18/12/2017 12:41:12 PM Yes, Joe renewables will not cut it. I have just read this article; http://tinyurl.com/yb.....
» 17/12/2017 10:56:19 PM It is a no win situation for men. Nature seems to have established the norm that the man p.....
» 14/12/2017 11:14:48 PM Philip S, could be except that I have seen that sort of comment in several different arti.....
» 12/12/2017 1:59:24 PM This thread is rather premature as no one will take nuclear, thorium or uranium, seriously.....
» 12/12/2017 1:20:43 PM When has any peoples other than Jews had Jerusalem as their capital ? The Muslims have put.....
» 9/12/2017 4:04:16 PM Foxy and others have given the opinion that the US move will negate any hope of peace and .....
» 8/12/2017 2:04:35 PM Alan Jones read out a list of mainly rural properties that have been bought by Chinese com.....
» 8/12/2017 10:38:30 AM Hmmm, well it does not matter where embassys are located the Palestinians cannot agree to.....
» 8/12/2017 10:12:21 AM More importantly, I was just reading and article about the electricity consumption used by.....
» 7/12/2017 10:22:03 PM The success of crypocurrencies is Dependant on blockchain techniques. It is the highlevel .....
» 3/12/2017 10:12:10 AM Alan B said; We're signatories to a UN convention that guarantees religious freedom and t.....
» 19/11/2017 12:56:11 PM SM, you touch on what could be an interesting point. The power that at any time may be flo.....
» 19/11/2017 7:30:36 AM Well SM, they do not import "large" amounts of power generally but they do seem .....
» 18/11/2017 11:44:45 AM Just this morning SA's wind was 1, ie ONE megawatt ! Power was flowing from Victoria. NSW.....
» 16/11/2017 10:21:11 PM Premier Eyechart of Queensland said on TV tonight that there will not be a new coal fired .....
» 15/11/2017 10:36:18 PM A few pointers on electric cars. Firstly though, a friend has an electric car and it costs.....
» 4/11/2017 8:01:08 PM BLOODY HELL ! I have never read such rubbish ! You are one or the other, I know I know, th.....
» 30/10/2017 10:52:11 PM Steel the real auestion are diesal subs possible in aus?.....
» 30/10/2017 3:59:12 PM The problem is nuke subs have lots more power on demandie But diesel may not be avaiable......
» 21/10/2017 6:36:14 PM This whole lot of waffle on the governments new plan for grid management and power sharin.....
» 21/10/2017 6:23:10 PM Alan B, there is no way all communications can be by radio. There is enough trouble trying.....
» 18/10/2017 3:38:48 PM Don't worry, when the power goes off there will be plenty of cheap housing for the young a.....
» 16/10/2017 1:48:51 PM Altrav, yes there is no reality in the words that some issue on the subject. The greens se.....
» 15/10/2017 1:12:35 PM I have just read an article on mixing renewable electricity into the grid and the associat.....
» 13/10/2017 10:05:10 AM My understanding of the aluminium production problem is that if the power goes off during.....
» 11/10/2017 3:05:59 PM AJP, you chastise someone about how you only use peer reviewed articles and then send link.....
» 10/10/2017 6:04:12 PM What Alan B says about thorium is basically correct but so far no prototype is up and runn.....
» 10/10/2017 4:16:50 PM Same old argument. World Coal's ERoEI has declined to about 10. That is why the US is taki.....
» 10/10/2017 3:32:45 PM If there is any doubt consider smallpox, gone, wiped out ! Consider polio, gone from all c.....
» 4/10/2017 1:25:12 PM I seem to recollect that it was called Anniversary Day......
» 3/10/2017 3:15:46 PM Not much to inspire in those posts. Federation Day is a day for politicians as a new parli.....
» 1/10/2017 3:31:13 PM No, you have all got it wrong ! It is all about energy. It is all about the struggle for g.....
» 1/10/2017 2:59:40 PM Beware, thinking that this is all about homosexual people being able to be married. That .....
» 28/09/2017 4:47:44 PM By co-incidence Foxy, I just came accross this. They do not have to go to Syria to learn t.....
» 28/09/2017 2:55:09 PM All the talk about genes is a bit confused, but with those of Arab descent it may well be .....
» 27/09/2017 9:08:13 PM Oh yes I suspect the same situation is in effect in Victoria or any toll road in Australia.....
» 27/09/2017 9:05:34 PM That's right Foxy, just make sure you have enough change at hand to pay in case there is s.....
» 27/09/2017 7:49:56 PM Toni, the children of IRA members probably never saw the detail of what their fathers did .....
» 27/09/2017 3:06:02 PM Foxy as usual you take the optimistic view. Not that there is anything wrong with that but.....
» 27/09/2017 2:33:49 PM The point is Foxy that the constitution says that payment in the Commonwealth has to be by.....
» 24/09/2017 4:44:16 PM Nothing new about the young and those older. By the time one reaches 30 you may have seen .....
» 22/09/2017 2:34:14 PM Now here is something to ponder not SMS etc. Remember the TV article about the driver in Q.....
» 22/09/2017 10:53:27 AM To settle the latest argument here you will have to keep score. As far as I can see the YE.....
» 21/09/2017 4:35:34 PM Arnchair is right. The code is there to prevent people copying 1000s and inserting them in.....
» 21/09/2017 4:21:52 PM The shadow attorney general has made it quite clear that repressive legislation will be in.....
» 21/09/2017 3:17:56 PM Re the Catholic church; Why would you employ someone who you think supports a lifestyle yo.....
» 15/09/2017 8:26:17 PM By the time we get the whole system up and running reliably we will have to start seriousl.....
» 15/09/2017 1:25:49 PM Whatever we do now we will get blackouts next summer and for at least the next ten years. .....
» 12/09/2017 9:07:26 AM No point arguing about global warming. The world energy return on energy invested for both.....
» 12/09/2017 6:37:12 AM Yuyutsu, because we have decided by agreement that we will govern ourselves by these proce.....
» 11/09/2017 7:15:30 AM The feminists do not come out about moslem women because they are more interested in being.....
» 11/09/2017 6:17:12 AM I see that there is a proposal in the UN to ban all oil imports to Nth Korea. That is the .....
» 11/09/2017 3:58:56 AM Of course Yuyutsu they should accept the result of insolence. If they are unable to obey t.....
» 9/09/2017 1:19:56 PM I suppose I could be accused of being a Troll as a number of times at various times I have.....
» 7/09/2017 4:34:46 PM Here here Cupric, agree totally. It is the situation that the Islamists are taking advanta.....
» 7/09/2017 2:38:23 PM A Troll is a Scandinavian elf with a malicious intent that lives under bridges and comes o.....
» 7/09/2017 2:35:28 PM Foxy don't chastise Rechub for calling them queers, that is what they call themselves, hen.....
» 7/09/2017 9:24:54 AM I will bet quids that this idea came from Melbourne the capital of the People's Republic o.....
» 3/09/2017 11:21:45 AM CHERFUL, they were even worse in India, killed by the millions......
» 3/09/2017 11:06:04 AM A lot to cover here. First Pauline Hanson was castigated for stating 20 odd years ago in p.....
» 2/09/2017 5:13:14 PM It is all very simple. The law requires to be acknowledged as a symbol of the state agreed.....
» 1/09/2017 11:02:59 PM Australia day is an already established date on our calendar. Is there a more significant .....
» 25/08/2017 1:28:40 PM It might be that a different search engine will produce better results. I have seen report.....
» 24/08/2017 10:16:40 PM I forecast that a time in the not too far future that these mad lefty trendies will want t.....
» 23/08/2017 6:24:53 PM Shock & O sung Wu, there is not much that we can do to influence the major parties. They a.....
» 23/08/2017 2:13:49 PM Not really AJPh, I think you would be hard put to deny that the "gay" trend is n.....
» 23/08/2017 12:36:29 PM It all seems very straightforward to me. Except for those very unfortunate people who are .....
» 21/08/2017 11:49:46 PM OK Foxy, everything you said is correct. Perhaps I misled you there in that I did not tell.....
» 21/08/2017 6:49:51 PM Armchair, no worries about Sarah Young, not even the Islamists take any notice of her......
» 21/08/2017 6:22:15 PM Let us all be not too precious. We all know why the Green/Labour knocked the plebiscite on.....
» 21/08/2017 6:03:28 PM Read the history. This all started when Mohommad died and the wrong successor inherited th.....
» 21/08/2017 2:30:56 PM No Foxy the country was built by the Anglo Celtics. A Dutch engineer here on a visit who h.....
» 21/08/2017 12:49:59 PM In Germany they are really keen to prosecute anyone who criticises Islam. Here an Iranian .....
» 21/08/2017 11:26:09 AM Yes Armchair, I have been reading about the fascist attacks on anyone who speaks out of tu.....
» 21/08/2017 10:35:26 AM Germany took in 1 million migrants in one year and look at the troubles they have let them.....
» 20/08/2017 11:20:50 PM A German journalist, by the name of Michael Sturzenberger has been convicted and sentance.....
» 18/08/2017 10:18:11 AM The arrival of the first fleet was the most significant event in 60,000 years. After all t.....
» 17/08/2017 11:35:18 PM Steele, you know as well as we all know that only if you have the access that someone who.....
» 17/08/2017 10:29:10 PM Gauwd some people show ignorance. The burqa is NOT an Islamic garment ! It is an Arab garm.....
» 17/08/2017 5:12:06 PM Oh I almost forgot what I was going to write; Just saw Pauline Hansen in the senate wearin.....
» 17/08/2017 3:57:29 PM A few years back CH 9 exposed a man with two wives living in different houses with their c.....
» 16/08/2017 4:51:07 PM Mhaze said; Its no coincidence that industrialisation occurred first in those countries w.....
» 15/08/2017 11:12:04 PM I think Barnaby's situation could be OK. The court may argue that a country that makes a l.....
» 15/08/2017 5:20:06 PM Regarding slavery, I came accross an article that suggested slavery was a milepost on the .....
» 15/08/2017 8:38:10 AM Oh for Gawd sake Paul1405 take a Bex and have a nice lie down. What if the EU Commission .....
» 15/08/2017 8:14:05 AM Armchair said; If I'm to vote on this issue I'll be voting 'No'. The reason I'll be voting.....
» 14/08/2017 10:07:34 PM Very interesting that post above is on the intended thread as well as here !.....
» 14/08/2017 10:04:08 PM Foxy, for goodness sake, you should get a job making twisties ! The risk I drew attention .....
» 14/08/2017 9:52:30 PM Whoops, so I did ! Tks, I wonder how that happened ?.....
» 14/08/2017 5:59:59 PM Some women have bi-sexual husbands. Can't imagine any woman being happy with her husband c.....
» 14/08/2017 5:07:42 PM Foxy, if you were a public servant who had decided to approve a couple of homosexual men a.....
» 14/08/2017 1:58:53 PM It will be interesting to see if Get Up organises teams to follow the post men around the .....
» 14/08/2017 1:48:50 PM 30 years ago a friend in the police force complained to me that he had to go into a pub br.....
» 11/08/2017 10:31:07 PM Foxy, the lefty culture was my phrase. At that time there were no greens but it was labour.....
» 11/08/2017 4:48:26 PM Foxy, it was no joke, it is real. He was there for more than twenty years and had a fairl.....
» 11/08/2017 4:30:04 PM A bit of a laugh that note to ABC employees. My son started working at the ABC ages ago an.....
» 9/08/2017 5:04:02 PM AJP, democracy is more important than someone getting stressed. If someone feels that way .....
» 9/08/2017 3:59:34 PM AJP said; That would be the case, yes. But then, they may also be against a plebiscite be.....
» 9/08/2017 1:39:35 PM Well AJ Philips, Your response is as devoid of real answers as is Foxy's. I have no opinio.....
» 8/08/2017 11:26:00 PM Oh Foxy, that is the tamest answer you have ever given and you never explained why the opp.....
» 8/08/2017 3:33:41 PM Oh come on, we all know why the plebiscite is opposed don't we. Those who would want it to.....
» 7/08/2017 6:24:06 PM No Leoj, I had not seen that article. I suspected it might be so but if you make assumptio.....
» 7/08/2017 5:01:08 PM In Pakistan and in other moslem countries it seems to be an honor crime. It is done becaus.....
» 7/08/2017 3:45:44 PM Most economists do not even mention energy as part of the economic scheme of things. There.....
» 7/08/2017 3:15:04 PM Watch out! The universities have in recent times gone stark raving mad. With all their lef.....
» 7/08/2017 2:54:40 PM We know why Bill Shortlan does not want a plebiscite for same sex marriage. He suspects it.....
» 7/08/2017 2:37:22 PM Goldie Locks is dead !.....
» 6/08/2017 4:43:07 PM The title of this thread is "What a Circus !". It is indeed: Great panic about .....
» 4/08/2017 7:01:30 PM We must be careful what we say, I see that the HRC is running around looking for customers.....
» 4/08/2017 6:52:07 PM Would it make more sense to remove the source of the risk ? Are not we always being told P.....
» 4/08/2017 5:03:23 PM It sounds to me that the moslems might be wanting to repair their badly damaged genome. Wh.....
» 4/08/2017 3:15:54 PM Foxy said; and have no interest in revisiting the barbarity of ancient times." But t.....
» 3/08/2017 6:47:36 PM Indeed Foxy !.....
» 3/08/2017 4:27:31 PM It seems almost inevitable that the public servant issuing the edict is a product of one t.....
» 2/08/2017 9:02:12 PM Good heavens Foxy are you just being precious ? Are you denying that there is a world wide.....
» 1/08/2017 8:55:39 PM So in judging the majority do you hope the minority will never bother you. The Brits thoug.....
» 1/08/2017 6:31:26 PM Foxy said; it is wrong to look at all Muslims through the prism of terrorism. So how do y.....
» 1/08/2017 3:55:01 PM All this is business as usual stuff but in the longer term that will end. The period from .....
» 1/08/2017 3:38:51 PM What else can you expect; they are Arabs and they are still marrying their cousins and Ham.....
» 1/08/2017 3:05:51 PM As usual the economists do not take into account the changing cost to the economy of energ.....
» 31/07/2017 11:45:39 PM Foxy the ones making the most demonstrations are those with the most money derived from Sa.....
» 31/07/2017 9:47:08 AM Foxy & others, The lifetime of our resources is not all that has to be considered. We are.....
» 29/07/2017 2:25:56 PM There is a problem with electric cars that is seldom mentioned. Is there enough lithium to.....
» 28/07/2017 11:19:05 PM OK Hasbeen I will have a look at that blog. Altrav, well sooner or later those of us stil.....
» 28/07/2017 1:41:07 PM Is Mise, quite a few options, such as compressed air. No idea what sort of range could be .....
» 28/07/2017 12:23:00 PM Hmmm, just checked, a fast charger being used on a Nissan Leaf would require a three phase.....
» 28/07/2017 11:01:56 AM Hasbeen, I think your info may be way off. The calculation I have seen show that well hea.....
» 27/07/2017 3:31:57 PM Is Mise, Nowhere enough area using the roof and a trailer panels. What I have seen done wa.....
» 27/07/2017 2:56:05 PM CONT: Hasbeen, Recharging cars is not a real problem as it is best done at off peaks time.....
» 27/07/2017 12:34:36 PM Ahhh yes Hasbeen, whatever the pollies do it is always too late or too early or too small .....
» 27/07/2017 11:34:17 AM This article prompted me to recheck prices in the UK. The new price seems to be now 27,000.....
» 27/07/2017 10:56:28 AM It will not be long Is Mise. Some problems with this idea. The first is price. Take the Ni.....
» 25/07/2017 9:45:17 AM Whoops; The people in Queensland have not paid tolls for years. That sounds like all peop.....
» 25/07/2017 8:45:55 AM Rechtub, and therein lies a tale. Under the law you do not have to provide information for.....
» 23/07/2017 4:33:29 PM Leoj, you touch on a very sensitive point. The speed measuring equipment is not checked fr.....
» 23/07/2017 1:23:20 PM I will bet quids they do not take into account all the CO2 produced in replacing the dud h.....
» 23/07/2017 11:50:45 AM I think that the whole clause needs tightening up. It should also ban persons who belong t.....
» 20/07/2017 3:51:25 PM Foxy, the moment he became an Australian citizen he was no longer a German citizen. It is .....
» 19/07/2017 10:09:08 PM If Germany does not allow dual citizenship how can some one hold dual citizenship ?.....
» 19/07/2017 5:20:24 PM Foxy, someone on here said that Germany does not allow dual citizenship......
» 19/07/2017 8:34:06 AM Foxy said; Wyeth stated that the premise behind Article 44 (i) of the Constitution came fr.....
» 18/07/2017 7:49:32 PM OK Aiden, I had never heard the story of what happened. I just cannot see how the "co.....
» 18/07/2017 5:17:43 PM Foxy, no it is not enough. Moslems swear allegiances in naturalisation ceremonies and when.....
» 18/07/2017 4:34:04 PM Oh dear, another one. What must be done is that all legislation that passed the senate mus.....
» 18/07/2017 4:11:58 PM If no plane hit the Pentagon where is the plane and its passengers ? There is only one my.....
» 18/07/2017 9:50:05 AM Here is one to think about, under 44 (iv) & (v) could all members of parliament be disqual.....
» 18/07/2017 9:32:24 AM Of course Altrav, you can say it as much as you like. That indeed is what freedom of speec.....
» 17/07/2017 10:57:12 PM Altrav, that Bex does not seem to be working, releave us all and take some more......
» 17/07/2017 10:24:02 PM What makes anyone think that anyone in power would be competent enough to get some action .....
» 17/07/2017 7:00:50 PM ALTRAV: Just take a Bex and have a nice liedown......
» 17/07/2017 4:08:37 PM There is another point I did not mention. If a Bill passed through both houses and the se.....
» 17/07/2017 4:01:37 PM ALTRAV, I presume then that there were no staff on any floor of either building working ni.....
» 17/07/2017 2:58:44 PM Unfortunately it is not as simple as saying Aus & NZ are so similar and are ANZACs. We hav.....
» 17/07/2017 2:37:07 PM In this matter I have heard an interesting point raised. A speeding infringement is a crim.....
» 17/07/2017 1:26:03 PM Now pay attention ! The left knows what is best for us all and don't you forget it ! Just.....
» 14/07/2017 4:27:30 PM This weekend our political class is gathering in Brisbane to solve the problem with our el.....
» 14/07/2017 4:05:32 PM I have said this before but it is worth repeating. In the case of where both parents are w.....
» 11/07/2017 10:04:23 AM How about a job for European commission Turning Back the Boats ?.....
» 7/07/2017 11:05:11 PM I wish they would tell us exactly what is the job of the Tesla battery. They are just lett.....
» 7/07/2017 5:13:44 PM Aiden said: I say we should cross that bridge when we come to it Errr, we did reach that.....
» 7/07/2017 9:49:20 AM Well Paul, oh well I wonder whose quadcopter it was ? I did notice that the audio in parti.....
» 6/07/2017 11:00:57 PM O Sung Wu, well that was all before fluo vests. Strange rejection. Remove any links or do .....
» 6/07/2017 10:42:29 PM Steele, I have seen the denial of responsibility if a projection does not come up to expec.....
» 6/07/2017 1:44:56 PM Problem is we are at the mercy of incompetent politicians. Just heard Bob Carr talking on .....
» 6/07/2017 1:27:30 PM Not quite right Philip, the pipeline company just charges for the transport, it does not .....
» 6/07/2017 9:36:12 AM Foxy that article you linked to brushed aside any costs of batteries. Finkel asserts that .....
» 6/07/2017 9:05:12 AM Foxy said; Australia does not have the necessary expertise in the navy that is required fo.....
» 5/07/2017 11:32:13 AM Hmm Aiden, or someone in a work truck & overalls and bolt cutters. No one would take any n.....
» 5/07/2017 9:35:14 AM Paul1405, not being any sort of expert on defence I draw your attention to China's claims .....
» 5/07/2017 8:59:59 AM Aiden, I have seen the retracting bollards also. Folding bollards I have not seen. How do .....
» 4/07/2017 9:59:19 PM An article in Weekend Australian quotes an industry group that affirms that High Efficienc.....
» 4/07/2017 5:05:39 PM The Sydney City Council thought it was a good move to put concrete bollards into Martin Pl.....
» 4/07/2017 11:27:21 AM You have all missed the point: The defence forces, air force, navy and land forces will be.....
» 4/07/2017 9:28:05 AM Indeed Is Mise, the surface ships with diesel engines would be in the same maritime vesse.....
» 3/07/2017 2:54:22 PM I know nothing about the technology of submarines, but that is irrelevant. Aiden thinks t.....
» 2/07/2017 3:13:42 PM A friend of mine was in a leased village that we looked at and he was very happy there. We.....
» 2/07/2017 3:06:43 PM There is a very simple solution to this problem; Strata Title ! I live in a retirement vi.....
» 1/07/2017 4:54:54 PM Greg Sheriden in the Weekend Australian has written about nuclear submarines not being pos.....
» 23/06/2017 11:24:43 PM It is strange the way the weird projects such as "Safe Schools" come out of Vict.....
» 23/06/2017 1:53:58 PM Mhaze, I have found that video that I mentioned. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_Qpy0mXg.....
» 23/06/2017 12:01:35 PM Mhaze maybe, but the actions of the Islamic armies and pirates in the Mediterranean in the.....
» 23/06/2017 11:49:29 AM It was selective understanding on what Pauline said. When she used the words "these p.....
» 23/06/2017 11:45:50 AM It was selective understanding on what Pauline said. When she used the words "these p.....
» 23/06/2017 12:09:17 AM One more point, these kids get picked on and bullied no end. Not always of course but it i.....
» 23/06/2017 12:03:32 AM I have already expressed my anger at the politicians in another thread before I realised t.....
» 22/06/2017 11:45:36 PM Pauline made the most sensible comments I have ever heard on the subject of the schooling .....
» 22/06/2017 11:35:23 PM Mhaze yes I agree with your comments. I have suggested that a few times; put an electronic.....
» 22/06/2017 10:59:19 PM Steel No I did not bend over backwards to defend his rights-- I pointed out that the he ha.....
» 22/06/2017 4:22:19 PM Mhaze said; We (Australia) have lesser problems due to sensible decisions Not really, th.....
» 22/06/2017 1:27:03 PM Foxy, sometimes people with mental problems are not noticed. They can hide their problem a.....
» 22/06/2017 12:28:50 PM Hmmm, thoughts of Fifth Columns comes to mind. It is probably not such a big deal, but ---.....
» 22/06/2017 10:50:24 AM It all sounds a bit dodgy to me, a 300Mw installation and Finkel plan requires despatchabl.....
» 22/06/2017 10:06:49 AM Steele, I believe I may have said that Monis had the right of free speech but I certainly .....
» 22/06/2017 10:00:57 AM Lots of comment about slavery. I recently had need to read up on early Roman history and I.....
» 22/06/2017 9:29:58 AM Steele Said; Dear Bazz, You bent over backward to defend the rights of Monis to send thos.....
» 21/06/2017 9:08:31 AM Robert, the attack is bad news, it is the start of a slippery slope. It can only end in ci.....
» 20/06/2017 5:47:25 PM Robert, your post is very confusing. You make assumptions about me out of nowhere. >Won.....
» 20/06/2017 4:38:47 PM Robert, you missed the point, he did not care if that Mosque had any connection to any of.....
» 20/06/2017 11:22:25 AM A lot of people, including politicians do not understand the implications of things like c.....
» 19/06/2017 5:17:38 PM I am surprised it has taken this long......
» 19/06/2017 2:00:43 PM Is this an Appeal Court ? Were the minister's comments made in relation to the sentences f.....
» 17/06/2017 5:00:53 PM Eh, NBN ? What makes you think you were going to get the speed that was promoted for it ?.....
» 17/06/2017 2:29:26 PM doog, when the lights go out you will hear a different refrain. Coal here has a while to g.....
» 17/06/2017 1:18:20 PM Hello Liciferase, I am still reading that document to which I referred. Areas like energy,.....
» 16/06/2017 11:11:55 PM Further to my comment on battery backup there was an article in today's Australian that s.....
» 15/06/2017 5:41:22 PM Ahh yes Foxy, you neatly tied One Nation to "other" radical right wing parties......
» 15/06/2017 4:39:39 PM Yes SM agreed. There is such a high threshold to the acceptance of nuclear that it will ne.....
» 15/06/2017 3:41:05 PM Gawd, isn't this thread now threadbare ?.....
» 14/06/2017 11:40:45 PM There seems to be some unrealistic proposals in the Finkle report. The one that has attrac.....
» 14/06/2017 2:09:05 PM In the last weeks I have been reading the history of Rome in the final years. I had not re.....
» 14/06/2017 1:57:54 PM It is all very simple. The ISIS announced a couple of years back that they were at war wit.....
» 14/06/2017 12:01:29 PM Is Mise, Those on the boat DID throw their children overboard. Wouldn't you if you were o.....
» 14/06/2017 10:13:44 AM SM, I read up on Finkle he has electrical engineering qualifications and has been an advoc.....
» 13/06/2017 4:35:19 PM As before the AGW argument is irrelevant as there is not enough fossil fuels economically .....
» 13/06/2017 1:52:13 PM leoj makes a valid point. The attack on Bolt was a political attack and that makes it doub.....
» 13/06/2017 12:40:02 PM Foxy, of course there was plenty of bon ami on the Q&A panel. They were all in the quire a.....
» 12/06/2017 11:58:35 PM Foxy, watching Q&A tonight I do not think there will be a lot of change but by the time it.....
» 12/06/2017 11:31:43 PM Yeah, well, I don't know it looks like another version of the same old song. One thing tho.....
» 12/06/2017 11:10:10 PM There is one thing Paul has not taken into account. Bolt had to move house and family beca.....
» 12/06/2017 6:21:28 PM Look, it has become obvious that doog is a hopeless case. There is no point in discussing .....
» 12/06/2017 10:18:08 AM Joe, there is another group of women in Midlands UK that has formed an association to oppo.....
» 11/06/2017 10:11:00 PM Hmmm, in the last scene the attacker facing toward the camera shows he is prepared for fis.....
» 11/06/2017 11:27:18 AM All good questions JF. The technical problems have probably been solved especially for suc.....
» 10/06/2017 11:05:59 PM Foxy, I think you over reacted to Joe's post. Just recently I saw a score on moslem attack.....
» 9/06/2017 10:22:42 PM Mise, sorry to hear that report about the rail line. At some time not too far in the futur.....
» 9/06/2017 4:48:35 PM The crux of the problem is that politicians and AGW faithful cannot accept one simple fact.....
» 9/06/2017 2:38:39 PM Ahh yes O Sung Wu, a good suggestion. If they graduate to the skills and knowledge approve.....
» 9/06/2017 12:30:40 PM Considering the amount of money put into mosques and schools by Saudi Arabia it is surpris.....
» 9/06/2017 11:15:06 AM JF Aus, no, they would line the "Turkey Nests", as they call them, with plastic......
» 9/06/2017 10:48:23 AM While on the subject of bodyguards etc, there are a number of us who have been very critic.....
» 8/06/2017 11:16:28 PM Foxy you are falling into the trap of merging Islam with racism. The left protesters are n.....
» 8/06/2017 4:45:45 PM No Foxy I was not generalising and I did not comment on who started fights in Melbourne. W.....
» 8/06/2017 3:19:43 PM One more point; In the situation that we are facing these days, stunts like what happened .....
» 8/06/2017 3:14:45 PM I am surprised at you Foxy that you have taken sides with two irradesent lefty greenies l.....
» 8/06/2017 2:19:42 PM Hello Foxy, Yes just read them. You are confusing two different rackets. Your references .....
» 8/06/2017 9:09:03 AM Hmmm, what is that smoky smell ?.....
» 7/06/2017 11:20:56 PM We are at war. As in previous generations the latest hotest war will start in Europe. A &.....
» 7/06/2017 10:48:59 PM Foxy, the Rotherham sex business was the first that came to public attention. There have b.....
» 7/06/2017 5:15:30 PM Joe, I have also never seen a reference to a New Zealander being injured or killed anywhe.....
» 6/06/2017 10:04:21 AM Foxy had a quick look at the site you referred. Needs more time than I have right now. All.....
» 6/06/2017 9:37:47 AM I think the error in thinking here is that whatever policy you adopt, the "enemy".....
» 5/06/2017 3:50:27 PM Of course we are at war, and we have been for 1400 years. Mohammed gave the moslems the ta.....
» 5/06/2017 3:06:26 PM Ok Foxy, a book you might find interesting is "Too Much Magic" by James Kunstler.....
» 4/06/2017 11:59:28 PM Cont: Now where was I ? To cope with overcast days you need to decide how many days you ar.....
» 4/06/2017 11:33:55 PM Foxy, we have no choice but to do things gradually. you said; apparently simple solutions .....
» 4/06/2017 4:06:28 PM exactly Is Mise. We will eventually use up all our coal but I think we can manage the bala.....
» 4/06/2017 3:48:37 PM Foxy; One thing I have said over years is that all who wish to make definitive remarks on.....
» 4/06/2017 3:22:25 PM JF Aus, I don't see how the battery would fit into such a scheme. If you have the spare so.....
» 4/06/2017 1:02:31 PM Foxy, China is the largest outputter of CO2. They achieved that honour fairly recently. Th.....
» 4/06/2017 12:52:43 PM Is Mise, what odds are you offering ? Not many takers there. I bet they wish they never le.....
» 4/06/2017 10:18:35 AM Hmmm a chorus of "Now don't you worry all is well". Sounds like phone calls from.....
» 3/06/2017 5:14:06 PM Ho Humm.....
» 3/06/2017 2:33:35 PM Here you all go again. It does not matter in the least who is right and who is wrong. Ther.....
» 2/06/2017 4:48:33 PM Yes Joe, it was not a good time. I think after the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918 .....
» 2/06/2017 4:33:07 PM Someone long way back said; It's ironic that Holden is closing just weeks before SA is sup.....
» 2/06/2017 4:16:33 PM Too much examining this problem from the philosophical viewpoint. The occupiers tag has be.....
» 2/06/2017 3:52:24 PM Did anyone watch that video link I put up a few posts back ? http://www.youtube.com/watch.....
» 1/06/2017 6:58:07 PM More: Ramadan in Afghanistan: 80 dead, 350 wounded in bombing, Afghans suspect Pakistani .....
» 1/06/2017 5:08:17 PM Gauwd AJ Phillips; What a load of waffle. All that physcobabble is meaningless. It is ver.....
» 1/06/2017 5:00:07 PM And Joe, how would you define who was an aborigine ?.....
» 1/06/2017 3:21:35 PM No Nana I do not know. Anything I say would be a guess. However I am going to do the equi.....
» 1/06/2017 2:57:53 PM Well yes Moonshine, I believe we are at war. However the rules of war do not apply until t.....
» 1/06/2017 2:42:52 PM AJ Phillips; The argument against a plebiscite was that those opposed would abuse those in.....
» 1/06/2017 9:45:31 AM Oh Foxy, why don't you ask me how to use the Tinyurl......
» 1/06/2017 9:31:31 AM Now Paul, we know why your mates don't want the plebiscite don't we !.....
» 31/05/2017 6:01:47 PM Joe etal; Overseas experience seems to indicate those who are not radical when the Islamis.....
» 31/05/2017 12:01:22 PM If you want to dip into the history of all this Islamic war scene here is an interesting t.....
» 30/05/2017 8:07:08 PM Joe, you are just touching the real problem. We have no way to know which moslems are or w.....
» 30/05/2017 7:54:51 PM Oh they are having a go at Pauline Hanson and the plane again. I will bet quids that half.....
» 30/05/2017 4:48:50 PM Here are some reports on Paris tourism; http://tinyurl.com/jq8ub4l http://tinyurl.com/z9.....
» 30/05/2017 4:37:04 PM There is one spark of rebellion in Europe. http://tinyurl.com/y769fj7w The Poles at leas.....
» 30/05/2017 4:03:52 PM Yes JB, it is not just every now and then either. There is a web site that distributes a m.....
» 29/05/2017 11:20:50 PM While we are off thread, I will drag us part way back. The last two Nth Korean missile lau.....
» 29/05/2017 12:03:39 PM The claim that Islam "owns" Jerusalem is not just based on some magic flight but.....
» 29/05/2017 11:02:24 AM All a waste of time. Unless Allah changes what is in the Koran then nothing can change. Th.....
» 28/05/2017 5:43:19 PM There is another part of the Koran that states that any land once held by moslems remains .....
» 28/05/2017 5:10:14 PM Do we have a choice ? It is now slowly sinking in that wind & solar cannot do the job. The.....
» 27/05/2017 12:12:39 PM What no one takes into account is the text in the Koran. It calls on the faithful to slaug.....
» 25/05/2017 11:42:28 PM Grateful, I and I suspect most others never heard of the doctors comment. Anyway, you have.....
» 23/05/2017 11:43:57 PM Joe, I was surprised that you thought Trumps speech to the Saudis was over the top. I thou.....
» 23/05/2017 6:27:57 PM On the proposed route there would be some passenger traffic but it will only be justified .....
» 23/05/2017 5:06:51 PM Yes Loudmouth, I had always wondered about the science progress that happened in Baghdad b.....
» 23/05/2017 4:11:11 PM EJ where would Britain be ? Anglo/Saxon/Scandinavian/Scottish !.....
» 23/05/2017 1:58:48 PM So Australia owns the Reserve Bank, does that mean we can just output pixel money until th.....
» 23/05/2017 1:44:11 PM OK Joe, Greece invaded part of Turkey in 1918 that was Greek previously to recover it. I r.....
» 23/05/2017 12:53:46 PM Ahhh Loudmouth you are right. The end of the war in 1918 freed a number of countries incl.....
» 22/05/2017 11:04:09 PM Exactly right Cherful, the enemy of my enemy is my friend. All non Islamic countries, and .....
» 22/05/2017 10:31:53 PM I now believe that ex public servants should be banned from commenting on anything. Other.....
» 22/05/2017 1:34:11 PM Oh well Aiden, then I see, we can borrow an infinite amount of money. I thought not ever b.....
» 21/05/2017 10:10:17 PM So Foxy whether we have the money or not ? Keep this up and we will be looking for aid......
» 21/05/2017 1:37:06 PM SM, The US is not independent they still import 40% of their fuel. They did stop after dr.....
» 21/05/2017 11:42:56 AM Correction Chereful, it is NOT Australian money that is being spent on foreign aid, it is .....
» 21/05/2017 11:33:29 AM I am very much in favour of preferential voting. The major advantage is that it prevents t.....
» 20/05/2017 11:21:08 PM Yuyutsu, Not really true. The X level where most of the desktop facilities live only appea.....
» 20/05/2017 10:47:59 PM The problem of the two party system is it isn't......
» 20/05/2017 9:47:41 AM Hello Rehctub, our problem is that the politicians seem to be as ignorant as the general p.....
» 19/05/2017 11:23:29 PM Foxy, why don't you copy the link address from the target page and just copy it in to your.....
» 19/05/2017 11:01:31 PM They may have either signed a declaration or swore an oath that they were in fear of their.....
» 19/05/2017 5:27:01 PM Rechtub there are people way out on the limb that can only see more of the same as the sol.....
» 19/05/2017 11:58:05 AM Doog said; Pacific islands will be wiped out. Creating a population shift. Then why is i.....
» 18/05/2017 3:56:19 PM Hmmm doog, how old are you ? You might be as tough as old boots......
» 18/05/2017 2:24:04 PM Philip S, I have a second computer on my desk that has dual boot Win 7 and Ubuntu. The onl.....
» 18/05/2017 1:33:57 PM I agree Rechtub, we are in for an extended period of financial difficulties. It is time t.....
» 18/05/2017 11:21:22 AM Foxy, interesting to read your examination of your politics ! Re the senate, remember whe.....
» 18/05/2017 10:58:39 AM Philip S, certainly hackers will aim at the more populous target. Or perhaps the easiest t.....
» 17/05/2017 7:50:01 PM Foxy, A lot of the problem with politics is that politicians do not take serious notice o.....
» 17/05/2017 7:21:44 PM Hmmm, I had hoped the author might have been a computer security expert. I have a question.....
» 17/05/2017 2:43:01 PM Then when he left Gillian Triggs took the job, from mediocre to disastrous......
» 17/05/2017 2:05:47 PM If these tribunal members worked 365 days a year they would have to decide 12 cases every .....
» 17/05/2017 1:39:19 PM Well Foxy, I think if you read doog's post you will see the difficulty. Proportional votin.....
» 16/05/2017 11:00:47 PM There are/were two fibre systems between Sydney and Queensland. Catch is they both do/did .....
» 15/05/2017 4:19:38 PM This server is crashing and losing everything typed. Grateful, The reason the ME is in a .....
» 14/05/2017 6:32:17 PM Interesting link leoj. I have known for many many years that Malaya was attacked first by .....
» 14/05/2017 4:17:01 PM Well yes Leoj there is 18 hours difference between Singapore & Hawaii. so by date the atta.....
» 14/05/2017 2:13:10 PM Chereful said; A few hours later they flew back to Singapore and wiped out the American p.....
» 13/05/2017 11:27:06 PM Here we go again. The world wide major hack of government systems that has locked up all t.....
» 12/05/2017 11:28:58 PM Scribe, Ever since Tasman the quickest way to/from the Indian ocean has been across the .....
» 11/05/2017 4:13:28 PM After the war it was known that the Coral Sea battle stopped the invasion of New Guinea. .....
» 4/05/2017 6:04:59 PM Oh Yuyutsu, surely you are waiting with bated breadth for our illustrious treasurer to sen.....
» 4/05/2017 5:58:19 PM Well Minotaur, surveys have clearly shown you to be wrong. There is a very strong assertio.....
» 4/05/2017 5:43:25 PM leoj said; the Brits might just hand over nuke bomb secrets, I can tell you for sure that .....
» 4/05/2017 5:19:01 PM Gawd, it must be the week before the budget as it appears that there is nothing to argue .....
» 3/05/2017 11:13:06 PM Well there are precedents. Under US law a company is a person. The company has the rights .....
» 3/05/2017 5:53:17 PM We should stop moslem immigration for now. A breathing space is needed. The problem is tha.....
» 3/05/2017 4:19:58 PM The first step to fixing the problem is remove the power system from the control of politi.....
» 2/05/2017 12:02:26 PM One day it will work I hope. The worry no one seems to want to face is will it be too late.....
» 1/05/2017 11:57:54 PM Oh, I forgot to mention; As the solar cells are such poor performers on solstist days with.....
» 1/05/2017 11:48:58 PM I just love the sound of those thump thump thump diesels. In all the talk by the experts o.....
» 1/05/2017 4:07:00 PM I always make a point of saying thank you to a bus driver when I get off. If you click for.....
» 1/05/2017 3:43:12 PM The problem as I see it was that when the long time Jaoanese & Chinese contracts were mad.....
» 29/04/2017 10:53:22 PM I have always thought it was very stupid to borrow money and then give it away as aid ! Ev.....
» 28/04/2017 12:12:30 PM JF Aus, There were definitely gas weapons in Iraq's arsenal. They were used to attack a Ku.....
» 27/04/2017 3:39:19 PM There is some confusion of what is meant by confirmed WMD. If, as I think the UN states Ch.....
» 27/04/2017 11:08:47 AM At present Nth Korea is in no position to attack anyone. They are very short of fuel. They.....
» 26/04/2017 10:49:11 PM Aiden, are/were you in the economics or finance businesses ? That might explain everything.....
» 26/04/2017 10:27:51 PM Well the greens really are stupid. I heard one yesterday say to fix the electricity policy.....
» 26/04/2017 5:28:46 PM This woman can not be punished in anyway, she has done no more than used the right of free.....
» 26/04/2017 8:03:45 AM Chrisgaff, Aiden is of course right, the RBA can cover any debt. Just print it and if you .....
» 25/04/2017 4:45:50 PM Doog, go and read the dictionary meaning of conspiracy. I see no conspiracy, just a lack o.....
» 25/04/2017 9:00:13 AM Doog said; Buzz you are off on one of your conspiracy,s again. Where did I write anything.....
» 24/04/2017 4:53:30 PM Doog, the problem is explained in your post. We are spending more than we make, in whateve.....
» 24/04/2017 2:47:40 PM Interesting David F. I think we can see here the echo in Islam of the Christian intoleranc.....
» 22/04/2017 8:17:41 AM See, exactly as I said, diversionism......
» 21/04/2017 11:17:18 PM Emperor, he won't answer. He is a diversionist. Bring up other people who have done simila.....
» 21/04/2017 4:44:44 PM Foxy, the contents of our gaols demonstrates that certain ethnic groups have a higher crim.....
» 21/04/2017 4:18:42 PM A lot of waffle here. So here is some more. I do not think it is reasonable to ban someone.....
» 21/04/2017 3:47:37 PM Incredible Anti-; What do you think is going on ? Almost every day, something like yester.....
» 20/04/2017 10:25:34 PM Well Anti-colonial, Islamaphobia, an unreasonable fear of Islam. Well I maintain that I ha.....
» 20/04/2017 2:48:45 PM There is no mention of "symbolic" beating of wives in the Koran. Its intention s.....
» 20/04/2017 9:18:03 AM Yuyutsu, I agree many stayed in Babylon, but in more recent times they returned to Jerusa.....
» 19/04/2017 2:28:37 PM Some here should read some real history. The Jews had been expelled to Babylon for a time .....
» 18/04/2017 10:58:45 PM Ahhh, yes Joe of course DPROK, well if they do just sit there and the DPROK do not fire a .....
» 18/04/2017 3:33:29 PM You are all looking in the wrong place for answers. You are not going to find the answers .....
» 18/04/2017 3:12:04 PM Joe, you asked what does the fleet do next ? Well how is this theory for starters; They j.....
» 14/04/2017 12:00:23 PM A J Philips, what makes you think all slaves were black. Many Europeans were forced into s.....
» 13/04/2017 5:32:45 PM As regards the slaughtermen, well their union complained quite a long while back about the.....
» 13/04/2017 2:38:06 PM Re Korea and the US Navy. The fleet was, I read, in Singapore when the orders were change.....
» 12/04/2017 4:26:37 PM JF; I repeat what I said; Those ME countries that have oil production keep the peasants in.....
» 12/04/2017 9:09:55 AM JFAus, it would not matter what amount of riches they had they would still fight over what.....
» 11/04/2017 11:18:09 PM AC said; What do you mean by 'avail' ? I mean no matter who you install they just start f.....
» 11/04/2017 2:52:29 PM Armchair, that story about a plan of regime change is a really old story. The idea is now .....
» 11/04/2017 9:36:06 AM Foxy & Joe, There does not seem to be a solution in sight. One side is backed by Iran and.....
» 10/04/2017 9:55:06 PM A lot of people though Trump was all a big bag of wind. Now the US Pacific Fleet was at S.....
» 10/04/2017 6:57:19 PM If the gas weapons were delivered by aircraft there is a very very limited number of airf.....
» 10/04/2017 9:38:14 AM Add to all that and the low profits of the major oil companies and Shell talking about pla.....
» 4/04/2017 3:46:55 PM Last nights ABC bashing of Pauline Hanson was to be expected. It points up the difficultie.....
» 4/04/2017 9:22:13 AM There are signals about all this. Major oil companies profits are falling, some quite dram.....
» 3/04/2017 11:35:30 PM Sorry can't say it, someone might do an 18C on me......
» 3/04/2017 10:11:52 AM Is Mise, it is known as creeping Islamisation.....
» 2/04/2017 4:03:56 PM We hear that the the manufacturer's setting on the wind farm turbines was the cause of the.....
» 2/04/2017 2:22:21 PM Any society that does not take advantage of women's abilities is destined to look like, er.....
» 2/04/2017 12:57:26 PM So where do we place "Honour Killings" ? Human rights or terrorism ? I would sa.....
» 2/04/2017 12:35:50 PM Ahh yes Doog, I had the date wrong. He said the 21st August. Oh dear, must be something ma.....
» 2/04/2017 11:53:27 AM The ABC has a technique that they use to undermine a guest They do it by selecting the au.....
» 2/04/2017 11:24:25 AM I too shall be watching Q&A on ABC tomorrow night. Leoj said; It is very clear that the ap.....
» 2/04/2017 10:47:45 AM From where did you all get this 21st April 2017 event ? On that day there is to be a meeti.....
» 1/04/2017 9:05:35 PM Paul, they probably never saw them unveiled before the marriage ?.....
» 1/04/2017 2:34:35 PM Yep, exactly Doog, what we have to worry about is what are we going to use as a major ene.....
» 1/04/2017 2:28:12 PM More: A surprising number of people complain that I and others do not take into account t.....
» 1/04/2017 1:57:09 PM Paul, like Foxy you missed the point. I have never said all those other massacres were rig.....
» 31/03/2017 2:34:10 PM Doog said; you know someone is earning money from those books that you read. Errr, what .....
» 31/03/2017 1:51:14 PM Paul Said; A small minority that had lived peacefully for hundreds of years, Can the same.....
» 31/03/2017 1:24:53 PM I agree with a lot that Steele said about Foxy but I do have some reservations. A common t.....
» 30/03/2017 4:04:35 PM Well difficult when their religion prevents any change at pain of death. And why should we.....
» 30/03/2017 4:01:06 PM Foxy, I replied to your comments in another thread that also fit here. Your attitude is ou.....
» 30/03/2017 3:31:59 PM Gauwd Doog, that was the worse bit of waffle out from under that you have yet posted......
» 30/03/2017 3:22:18 PM Foxy, the intervention of the west originated at the time of the crusades which were unde.....
» 30/03/2017 1:02:35 PM Foxy, we MUST protect ourselves. Banning Islamic immigration is the only sensible solution.....
» 30/03/2017 12:54:22 PM Well arming the population is the wrong solution. We need pre-emptive action. It is fortun.....
» 30/03/2017 11:33:45 AM Yes Doog, people do care, but accidents have always been part of life. Murder, vicious mul.....
» 30/03/2017 10:59:35 AM Gawd, what a lot of carryon on this subject. It is very simple. The Tax Dept says that the.....
» 28/03/2017 10:49:09 AM CHEREFUL, The Islamists understand they can never defeat the "west" by military .....
» 28/03/2017 10:23:02 AM Mikk, it is hard to believe that you are so dumb. The reason the west intervenes in the Mi.....
» 24/03/2017 1:28:01 PM Perhaps then "prove your feelings were hurt", could be a defence. If hurt feelin.....
» 23/03/2017 9:42:48 PM Chris, there is a big difference. You pick up the mike press the ptt button and talk while.....
» 23/03/2017 2:03:55 PM The crux of this discussion is that the HRC did not go around looking for someone to make .....
» 23/03/2017 12:01:29 PM Baygon, the reason Saudi is not on the list is probably because they do not allow plots to.....
» 22/03/2017 10:27:21 PM STALIN WOULD BE PROUD OF THE LEFT ! The whole left array from somewhere inside the Labour.....
» 22/03/2017 9:40:04 PM Ahhh, Foxy, you keep telling yourself that story. I agree everything you said is true. It .....
» 22/03/2017 4:24:53 PM Plenty of examples of exceptions. Two way radios can be used while mobile. Usually radios .....
» 22/03/2017 7:45:35 AM That is true Foxy, but no one asks the question, why it is so different for moslems than o.....
» 21/03/2017 5:28:26 PM Each attack will increase their support. There has not yet been a major attack killing doz.....
» 21/03/2017 4:02:50 PM It is all business as usual and one thing that is certain there will be no business as usu.....
» 21/03/2017 3:53:14 PM Interesting Chris, especially as today the government is proposing a change to 18c, (was i.....
» 20/03/2017 8:15:08 AM Yuyutsu, it is pretty simple arithmetic actually. Divide the average daily demand of Sth A.....
» 19/03/2017 9:45:29 PM Yuyutsu, batteries in a grid have a purpose but not as backup in any form. Their capacity .....
» 19/03/2017 4:17:22 PM I think the battery deal is not what a lot of people think it is. One of the criticisms of.....
» 19/03/2017 3:00:32 PM Chereful, hmmm well aborigines, well I don't know but the rest of the world has moved on, .....
» 19/03/2017 1:41:25 PM Cherful, I think there is a problem with using 18c in the little girls case. To win the ca.....
» 18/03/2017 8:49:58 AM Luciferase, in what you suggest there are a lot of energy transitions. Starting at an ERoE.....
» 17/03/2017 2:10:17 PM Well Doog, as you are unable to name them, I guess you do not know what they are. Of cours.....
» 17/03/2017 12:53:51 PM I am afraid most posters here are not taking ERoEI into account. The ERoEI of wind and sol.....
» 16/03/2017 5:05:21 PM Steele, whose policy was it that blew up in his face ? There is no one else to blame. They.....
» 15/03/2017 9:48:46 PM Some of you lot seem to misunderstand a few simple facts. All peoples who migrated here ca.....
» 15/03/2017 3:41:46 PM The problem with shale wells is the slow delivery of oil & gas. It is due to the small cra.....
» 15/03/2017 3:20:48 PM Doog said; The alternatives are staring you in the face but Go on Doog let us all in on .....
» 14/03/2017 10:23:04 PM It is extraordinary how ignorant are some of the commentators that you see on radio & tel.....
» 14/03/2017 5:36:28 PM If you want an example of the ABC's dishonesty watch the DRUM tonight, I think it is on 2.....
» 14/03/2017 2:45:11 PM Yes doog they should divert the gas from export. They should also divert coal from export .....
» 14/03/2017 2:30:09 PM Doog: More rooftop solar will be the big winner. Until sunset !.....
» 14/03/2017 2:24:31 PM Ttbn, gas fired power station. I know news travels slowly to SA but have they not heard th.....
» 14/03/2017 1:49:33 PM O Sung Wu said; or have a sizable Muslim electorate, Now that is something to worry abou.....
» 14/03/2017 1:41:59 PM It is quite simple really; Any combination of LGBDXYZ will NEVER propagate itself. It is d.....
» 14/03/2017 1:13:08 PM Whoops reading that referrence you gave that 1 minute was for the UK. That article said 10.....
» 14/03/2017 1:02:27 PM Yes Fool on the Hill, I notice on the TV at lunch time today they spent half an hour talki.....
» 14/03/2017 12:43:17 PM No Foxy there has NEVER been a group like Islamists. They do NOT believe in multiculturali.....
» 13/03/2017 2:43:20 PM What we are seeing here in the schools is the Trojan Horse program. This program was devis.....
» 13/03/2017 2:04:30 PM So Ed Musk wants to install a battery farm. This should be an interesting proposal and I w.....
» 12/03/2017 10:15:47 PM It will need government with a attitude of whatever it takes. If all diesel that was avail.....
» 11/03/2017 10:09:19 AM One theory about placebos; Getting the placebo tablet etc stirs the brain up to driving t.....
» 11/03/2017 9:59:06 AM Here here Lego !.....
» 10/03/2017 3:39:27 PM Joe, I read that link you got from Foxy. I can see what it is driving at, but if the othe.....
» 10/03/2017 1:24:35 PM I agree with you Joe, and how long after that before the immans start insisting that all o.....
» 9/03/2017 10:30:40 PM Dan, you missed my point about the cousin marriage. It has resulted in a damaged genome an.....
» 9/03/2017 6:20:46 PM Hmmm, well Alan, Egypt is a classic example, declining oil, declining money, increasing de.....
» 9/03/2017 3:30:14 PM Ahhh yes, if only the politicians etc had taken notice of Colin Campbell in the 1990s. Som.....
» 9/03/2017 2:50:38 PM Re the schools, some of you may be in an area or watch the censored news, but the new head.....
» 9/03/2017 2:25:41 PM Dan, our problem is the same as Europes, it is just not as severe. There is a policy appli.....
» 8/03/2017 2:27:25 PM Surely Mikk you cannot be as disconnected from reality as your post suggests. Everyone und.....
» 8/03/2017 2:04:09 PM So Diver Dan, you reckon that the Middle East is a better place to live than the US ?.....
» 8/03/2017 1:40:01 PM Diver, you criticise those "right wingers" but they are being realistic. We can .....
» 28/02/2017 12:58:07 PM An interesting group of replies. Money doesn't have to be borrowed into existence. That i.....
» 28/02/2017 9:41:06 AM Well Arjay, debt is the problem. The reason such debt got generated was because the fallin.....
» 27/02/2017 3:44:24 PM There is supporting evidence in the finances of the major international oil companies. Exx.....
» 25/02/2017 9:20:18 AM SM, the solar thermal seems to work OK but it seems that the cost of their output is the p.....
» 24/02/2017 11:30:08 AM First the Islamist countries did not sign the UN Human Rights Treaty. The majority of coun.....
» 23/02/2017 2:58:41 PM Indeed Luciferase, I read an article where this guy calculated that if he connected the ba.....
» 23/02/2017 11:17:30 AM Aiden said; It's really a case of Cross That Bridge When You Come To It. That is what has.....
» 23/02/2017 11:02:33 AM Oh Aiden, don't be silly ! EVERYDAY at 5PM there is NO solar output. (winter of course) If.....
» 22/02/2017 3:50:52 PM More: Of course you can have very large dams at significant height and they can hold perha.....
» 22/02/2017 3:39:00 PM Why is it that o one points up the problem with 50% renewables ? It does not seem to be un.....
» 22/02/2017 12:44:33 PM There is a saying; We must leave oil and coal before they leave us. Nothing said on here t.....
» 21/02/2017 2:24:23 PM Yes Aiden, your own post about the increasing magic that we are applying. I suggest you re.....
» 21/02/2017 12:15:29 PM I basically agree with Joe. The area became Arab when the Arabs invaded Mesopotamia and a .....
» 21/02/2017 11:22:54 AM Gawd, what a lot of waffle ! The basic problem is the industrial age is just now coming to.....
» 20/02/2017 10:07:32 PM Tanya Eye-Chart made it clear on Q&A that 50% solar & wind is the firm policy and no CO2 .....
» 20/02/2017 2:30:46 PM Solar and storage seem to go together. Unit dwellers in those blocks that are everywhere t.....
» 20/02/2017 1:56:30 PM When talking of storage remember the formula; S = C X (N + 1) Where C = Required plant for.....
» 19/02/2017 9:57:06 PM Actually an early crash of the system may be the best option. It needs to driven home to t.....
» 19/02/2017 5:32:04 PM Don't worry the closure of Hazlewood will cause blackouts in NSW as well. No one, especial.....
» 19/02/2017 5:21:44 PM Foxy, The point is that moslems are opposed to multiculturalism. As far as Jews are concer.....
» 19/02/2017 4:44:35 PM SM, do you know when Liddel closes ?.....
» 18/02/2017 9:20:25 AM No Ant, I did not prove you right. It is simple enough, if base load stations provide base.....
» 17/02/2017 10:11:21 AM No Ant your logic is wrong. Privately owned can be reliable, however when you privatise yo.....
» 15/02/2017 10:40:19 PM Well all the fuss a bit of coal made ! Imagine if he held up a piece of uranium ! The gree.....
» 15/02/2017 9:47:27 PM Foxy as usual you are trying to take a middle ground and look on the matter with the kinde.....
» 15/02/2017 4:23:56 PM In the UK they have been forced to recognise Islamic courts and there are many of them aro.....
» 15/02/2017 4:04:37 PM SM, it seems to me that the political world does not understand what is going on. If, it i.....
» 14/02/2017 5:56:27 PM Peter, I doubt that the AEMO would have the power (sorry pun) to declare a state of emerg.....
» 13/02/2017 5:33:40 PM Hsbeen, I do not think that is quite right. If the state has declared a state of emergency.....
» 13/02/2017 4:20:37 PM Peter King, do you have a link to the Emergency plan for Electricity Supply Emergency. I h.....
» 13/02/2017 4:09:33 PM A simple explanation for the normal non engineering people to understand can be expressed .....
» 10/02/2017 7:15:27 PM JBOWER, you are right there is no energy crisis in that there is enough available. Where t.....
» 10/02/2017 2:22:59 PM Foxy cont: Here is an example of the promotion of solar as the answer to all our problems......
» 10/02/2017 2:11:11 PM Foxy, yes it is a shame that the political class do not understand the relationship of ene.....
» 10/02/2017 10:04:45 AM SM & Foxy; The real problem is that both Labour & Liberal are trying to run policies that .....
» 9/02/2017 10:32:15 PM Well Foxy read it yourself and decide. He has been widely attacked by moslems. He has tra.....
» 9/02/2017 10:18:19 PM When you get way out back there you do need HF radio. There are digital HF radio systems a.....
» 9/02/2017 6:23:58 PM Foxy, it was very common for English women to wear scarfs at one time. There have been sho.....
» 9/02/2017 9:08:08 AM The Burqua is required in some moslem groups. Its purpose is to prevent other men seeing t.....
» 8/02/2017 4:02:49 PM Hmmm, but back to the thread; The writer seems a bit out of touch. She mentioned an increa.....
» 8/02/2017 12:24:04 PM Cont: So, with our political scene in turmoil with new parties coming out of the woodwork,.....
» 8/02/2017 12:17:42 PM Yes Foxy, interesting time indeed. Interesting because there are a number of very importan.....
» 8/02/2017 10:21:03 AM Paul1405 said; in the opening post is mostly fodder for the bottom dwellers. Hmm is that .....
» 7/02/2017 3:41:34 PM Might I suggest that perhaps he has been trying to get change for some time but after what.....
» 7/02/2017 1:27:10 PM SM, you might be right but in combination with other groupings such as Benardi and ALA tha.....
» 7/02/2017 1:12:24 PM Naa, you all have it wrong. The energy depletion will reduce CO2 faster than any Paris gat.....
» 7/02/2017 12:36:54 PM Senators owe their allegiance to the voters, not to any party as such are an artificial bo.....
» 6/02/2017 3:55:49 PM What other date in the last 100,000 years is as significant on this Island continent ?.....
» 6/02/2017 3:52:38 PM This war has been going for 1400 plus years. Islam invaded Europe, Persia, Africa and Indi.....
» 6/02/2017 3:26:53 PM What is really silly about all these protests and hurling of abuse ? The parameters of th.....
» 6/02/2017 1:55:21 PM Here we are arguing about exactly how much money we are spending that we haven't got. All.....
» 6/02/2017 1:35:45 PM Alan B said; Scotland and her oil reserves! Hmmm, what reserves ? All but exhausted. My.....
» 6/02/2017 1:09:12 PM They are moslems, and Islam does not permit democracy. So why is anyone surprised ?.....
» 5/02/2017 3:21:13 PM Spot On Geoff. Shell in recent times has been making noises about leaving the oil industr.....
» 3/02/2017 7:55:44 PM Well Tony, what is true is that the way things are these days it just as well could be tru.....
» 1/02/2017 10:54:23 PM Oh it was on Sky news tonight. It sounds just like we have all been instructed recently, s.....
» 1/02/2017 10:31:00 PM We now know where Alice went to through the looking glass ! She went to the United Nations.....
» 1/02/2017 10:11:04 PM When I come to these threads the subject has usually changed, but to return to the thread;.....
» 1/02/2017 11:09:50 AM Lego, your remark about the immigrant unemployment ratio raises a point. I do not know if .....
» 31/01/2017 11:00:20 AM Talking about trade etc, I see that the first freight train from China to the UK has arriv.....
» 31/01/2017 9:05:09 AM I am afraid Foxy is among the compassionate females I referred to elsewhere. This may well.....
» 30/01/2017 10:03:44 PM Oil is not the key item that many think. The US uses almost no Saudi oil. In any case in S.....
» 30/01/2017 6:19:10 PM Development in Canada: Terrorist attack on a mosque in Quebec. A number killed. There will.....
» 30/01/2017 6:11:07 PM Notice the high number of young women protesters in the demos ? Why is it young women are .....
» 30/01/2017 6:03:42 PM The reason many are so vociferous in their condemnation of Trump is that he is calling out.....
» 30/01/2017 5:13:58 PM Let us watch and learn. We might be able to save ourselves some severe grief in the future.....
» 30/01/2017 4:22:58 PM Re Anzac, the troops were put ashore too far north onto hills backed beaches instead of lo.....
» 30/01/2017 4:07:28 PM Phillip S, In the US, just as it is here, only the very worse attacks by moslem migrants .....
» 30/01/2017 3:39:56 PM Oh, I think Merkel is enough of a politician to realise her blunder. However she is enough.....
» 30/01/2017 1:35:35 PM I think it is illustrating a number of non pc matters that have been swept under the PC ca.....
» 30/01/2017 8:33:53 AM I see one of the generators had a big payment due to buy CO2 credits from some place but .....
» 27/01/2017 3:21:55 PM Here is something interesting; Thrump has been holding meetings with the political leaders.....
» 26/01/2017 3:56:23 PM I believe we have to take the lesson from France. It is an example of what will happen her.....
» 25/01/2017 9:56:59 PM Foxy, I agree. If Caliph = Pope then that means that Islam would have to have undertaken c.....
» 24/01/2017 8:48:36 PM I think I have noticed something which no one else has commented about. Do I detect a male.....
» 24/01/2017 2:21:20 PM Max, you even got that 97% of opinions wrong......
» 24/01/2017 2:02:28 PM Now children behave yourselves. Too much squabbling and not enough solutions. Now I will .....
» 24/01/2017 1:33:11 PM Ahhh Foxy & others, Like virtually all of us Gareth Evens was schooled in geography with M.....
» 23/01/2017 10:53:09 PM Max said; That means 80% of the fossil fuels on the books of companies today should never .....
» 23/01/2017 6:53:46 PM Mhaze, Peak crude oil occurred way back in November 2005 at which time it went onto a plat.....
» 23/01/2017 6:11:34 PM Here we go again; I wish they would make up their mind. The recent report of ideal farming.....
» 23/01/2017 4:44:10 PM Yes Ismise I second your opinion. I found the article VERY interesting. It was probably on.....
» 23/01/2017 3:32:07 PM It seems that many have still not understood what happened in the US election. I am not up.....
» 23/01/2017 3:07:39 PM Foxy, go to tinyurl.com and copy the icon link there to your task bar then when you have a.....
» 22/01/2017 2:37:09 PM Alan B said; and all his moribund, as thick as two planks, believers? You mean the deplor.....
» 22/01/2017 1:18:37 PM Armchair, who appears to be in the US is right when he says Obama Care had the effect of i.....
» 21/01/2017 3:35:27 PM Hasbeen, there is a mental set that we should always give the benefit of the doubt to the .....
» 20/01/2017 9:31:10 PM Continued: I found the article again. http://gatestone.eu/sweden-migrants-study/ Note th.....
» 20/01/2017 9:19:58 PM The Somalis have been a problem in Melbourne but they have not been as bad in Sydney. Not .....
» 20/01/2017 1:07:13 PM An interesting development. If you want an example of how it goes with larger immigrant nu.....
» 17/01/2017 10:34:17 AM Actually there was a dispute in the Japanese High Command about whether they should invade.....
» 17/01/2017 7:54:39 AM Killarny, Iranians are not Palestinians, they are Persians. They are proud of their suppor.....
» 16/01/2017 10:02:31 PM I hear and read Iran making the threats. You say I am seeing/hearing out of context ! Wha.....
» 16/01/2017 9:06:35 PM No Billyd, I have read the Iranian statements and heard their speeches. It is exactly what.....
» 16/01/2017 8:58:45 PM Yes, Luciferase it was a different web site that I looked at. The prices look similar so t.....
» 16/01/2017 4:12:44 PM I am glad it is not me that will have to sort this mess out. UNESCO recently affirmed that.....
» 16/01/2017 3:33:59 PM Oh well in for a pound in for a penny. To paraphrase someone else; It is the Energy Stupid.....
» 16/01/2017 2:29:20 PM Foxy, here is that link; http://tinyurl.com/jbw36gx The original worked for me. Also Bayg.....
» 16/01/2017 1:52:27 PM Electric cars, now there is a joke in Australia. The Nissan Leaf sold here in 2012 to 2014.....
» 16/01/2017 7:41:46 AM Is battery storage even feasible ? Somebody somewhere calculated that if all the car batte.....
» 16/01/2017 7:28:28 AM What Armchair says is basically correct. There is no law in most European countries applyi.....
» 15/01/2017 3:03:03 PM I think Foxy among others missed Rechub's point. By winning he meant it has become politic.....
» 14/01/2017 4:44:02 PM Ho Hum !.....
» 14/01/2017 4:32:15 PM Several times there has been mention of small modular nuclear stations. I came across this.....
» 14/01/2017 4:11:21 PM There are 54 pages of it so I have not got far into it. Seems the upshot is the Bank expec.....
» 13/01/2017 3:24:52 PM Billyd, I am sure you have not missed the point, so don't go on with the pretence that oth.....
» 13/01/2017 10:01:07 AM If anyone has any doubts as to what happens to countries when they are taken over by Mosle.....
» 12/01/2017 1:40:59 PM SM said; Most of us on this thread accept that something has to be done about reducing GHG.....
» 12/01/2017 1:11:11 PM Yes, the public objections has seen a reversal and Anzac day goes ahead. However that is n.....
» 11/01/2017 2:12:29 PM Banjo; subscribe to this list. It does seem to be quite accurate. https://www.gatestonein.....
» 11/01/2017 1:56:41 PM OK Luciferase, I see what you are saying. That is right, there is no point to wind & solar.....
» 11/01/2017 8:17:13 AM Paul 1405 said;Shadow, when you can't defend the indefeasible "indefensible" ? .....
» 11/01/2017 8:04:15 AM Luciferase, you asked if I would put nuclear & solar/wind on the same grid. I see no reaso.....
» 11/01/2017 7:50:21 AM Toni, Well, there is nothing that I can say to you except that your comment indicates that.....
» 10/01/2017 1:20:30 PM On another point being made about hospitals; I had to take my wife to the emergency sectio.....
» 10/01/2017 1:06:09 PM Apparently it was not a spur of the moment purchase as she had inspected another main beac.....
» 10/01/2017 12:11:10 PM Malcolm said; Islam and Islamic traditions which are moderate, This is the very point on .....
» 10/01/2017 10:07:11 AM Foxy Tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick tick.....
» 9/01/2017 5:50:48 PM The big problem with storage is cost. You have to decide how many overcast windless days y.....
» 9/01/2017 6:54:35 AM Hasbeen, Fertiliser will be a problem no matter what. We can reserve our small amount of o.....
» 8/01/2017 12:22:02 PM Here we go again ! Pages of posts all pontificating about CO2, different ways of reducing .....
» 8/01/2017 10:07:56 AM Correction, the Finns have a working station, but it is the next one that has had such a l.....
» 8/01/2017 9:50:21 AM Paul1405, yes peak conventional oil is well behind us. The fill in, ie shale, is now just .....
» 7/01/2017 8:44:58 PM Foxy, that was an interesting site. However we are passing the point of discussing the mat.....
» 7/01/2017 3:30:54 PM Foxy, I keep asking this question but never get an answer. If nuclear cannot be used what .....
» 6/01/2017 11:01:29 PM There is need for a complete rethink on energy. First remove any consideration of global w.....
» 5/01/2017 7:58:13 AM In Firefox if you highlight the url then right click and the dropdown menu lets you open i.....
» 4/01/2017 10:16:10 PM Luciferase, the problem we face is that large numbers of people still believe that renewab.....
» 4/01/2017 1:39:34 PM The "honest" green advocates talk about the economy not relying on 100% availabl.....
» 4/01/2017 10:49:53 AM If you want to get an insight into why it is so difficult to get viable renewable energy s.....
» 3/01/2017 9:23:55 PM All the discussion on here regarding the settlements is redundant. The differences between.....
» 3/01/2017 3:03:09 PM No Joe, they can be built in earthquake areas, you just build them on large concrete slabs.....
» 3/01/2017 2:55:22 PM Foxy, your 2nd link did not work either the first and second were different, 0 & o were c.....
» 3/01/2017 1:00:41 PM Foxy, firstly may I suggest you go to Tinyurl.com and place the link from that site on you.....
» 3/01/2017 11:52:16 AM Just after I put that last post on here, I watched the midday ABC News. They had a discuss.....
» 3/01/2017 11:11:30 AM I see no reason to believe that moslem populations in Australia will behave any different.....
» 1/01/2017 10:15:58 PM Well ultimately it does not matter who struck first. It was going to happen anyway. As far.....
» 1/01/2017 9:05:20 AM Billyd, I could find no reference to 647 AD or any other AD date in your reference. I have.....
» 30/12/2016 9:55:55 PM Billyd, if I remember correctly in 1967 Israel was attacked by Egypt Jordan an others and .....
» 30/12/2016 4:24:30 PM Saints said; surely both parties can agree amicably to the rule of "give and take&quo.....
» 30/12/2016 2:26:37 PM Julian, it was a crack about Julius Caesar but I don't remember the context. Anyway not to.....
» 30/12/2016 10:06:40 AM Oh Julian you offend your namesake. The US cannot reverse the UN resolution. If the US mov.....
» 29/12/2016 1:00:41 PM Aiden, that is not what the comment by the geneticist said. The genes that are the problem.....
» 29/12/2016 12:25:07 PM David f, I am afraid that what you would like to see is unacceptable to the Arabs. Hamas h.....
» 29/12/2016 8:40:58 AM Yuyutsu said; What problem are you talking about? I was referring to their inbreeding by .....
» 29/12/2016 7:03:46 AM Eeerrr Yuyutsu said; Who are those stupid Arabs that Israel must dance to their flute? Hm.....
» 29/12/2016 6:58:28 AM Yuyutsu, «The Arabs will NEVER accept that Israel can exist.» Agreed - so what? Now the .....
» 28/12/2016 9:35:38 PM This whole argument is redundant. The Arabs will NEVER accept that Israel can exist. They .....
» 28/12/2016 9:24:50 PM Foxy, you did not answer my question. Why did the Israelis build the wall ?.....
» 28/12/2016 5:22:22 PM Billyd, you avoided the question. Does not caretaker mode mean you just keep the status qu.....
» 28/12/2016 5:14:47 PM Foxy, why have the Iraelis erected walls ?.....
» 28/12/2016 3:26:57 PM This UN resolution is a major change in the matter and as the US government is in caretake.....
» 28/12/2016 3:16:04 PM I am disappointed in Turnbull as I thought he may pull it off. However things have changed.....
» 28/12/2016 2:49:07 PM I am not familiar with the geography of Jerusalem but as I have read the resolution means .....
» 28/12/2016 2:00:30 PM As a bit of background, at the end of 2014 there were 1600 drilling rigs in the US operati.....
» 28/12/2016 1:44:59 PM Sooner or later it will be realised that a compromise is not possible. The present physica.....
» 28/12/2016 8:20:21 AM I posted this elsewhere so my apologies for those being inflicted with my thoughts again. .....
» 28/12/2016 8:11:26 AM Sorry Shadow Minister; there is never going to be an agreement for a two state solution. I.....
» 27/12/2016 9:00:55 PM The author seems obsessed with Australia's place in the world. Frankly, from where I sit a.....
» 25/12/2016 9:54:49 PM I got an email advert for printer ink which openned with Happy Holidays. I replied You hav.....
» 25/12/2016 9:34:03 PM They are genitically bound to their tribes and together with their religion it has resulte.....
» 25/12/2016 9:22:45 PM I have become more affirmed in my belief that we should abandon the Middle East to its own.....
» 23/12/2016 9:51:30 PM I have become more affirmed in my belief that we should abandon the Middle East to its ow.....
» 22/12/2016 2:30:46 PM The problem is coming closer to home. The recent troubles in Indonesia are the result of t.....
» 20/12/2016 3:49:57 PM Yes of course ABC is local. I missed the mid day news but did not hear it this morning. Ev.....
» 20/12/2016 3:31:38 PM Joe A few Australian women were victims. also Truth is not a defence for 18c......
» 20/12/2016 3:16:56 PM Here it is; Three people were injured when a man stormed into a Zurich mosque and opened .....
» 20/12/2016 3:05:52 PM Here is another one, I heard it on the BBC about 4am. Someone went into a mosque in Zurich.....
» 19/12/2016 5:52:48 PM Jayb; That of course means that Oaths swearing loyalty in Nationalisation ceremonies and .....
» 19/12/2016 3:49:15 PM One of the problems for the news media was the Victorian policy of not giving information .....
» 19/12/2016 3:06:58 PM Merry Christmas everyone. It is our background, our history even if we are not religious i.....
» 19/12/2016 2:04:24 PM WILL SOMEONE PLEASE ANSWER THE QUESTION ? If we do not use coal, gas or oil what do we use.....
» 18/12/2016 4:00:50 PM Oh yes, you may not be able to criticise Pauline Hanson because it might offend her. It co.....
» 18/12/2016 7:50:38 AM The appeal is on extraordinary grounds. If granted it would mean that you could not critic.....
» 18/12/2016 7:32:31 AM I did hear a report on the BBC that a fusion reactor in Europe was able to maintain the p.....
» 17/12/2016 3:01:02 PM Interesting development on 18c. Ms Prior's barrister is arguing in the appeal that 18c mak.....
» 16/12/2016 11:29:21 PM David said; will not stop the spread of Islamic State outside Maybe, but with the cessat.....
» 16/12/2016 10:52:24 PM Doog, you are living in fantasy land if you think that renewables can do the job. I will b.....
» 16/12/2016 1:11:54 PM So doog, if they just shut down the coal fired stations without replacing their output ho.....
» 16/12/2016 12:19:55 PM Graham said; Because 18C exists an idea has taken root that we are not allowed to say cert.....
» 15/12/2016 10:32:19 PM And all that lovely talk while they are tearing themselves apart in that cesspit known as .....
» 15/12/2016 3:43:36 PM doog, the giving of priority to renewables is what has killed the economics of the coal fi.....
» 15/12/2016 3:27:19 PM Considering all the words that have been said around 18c can anyone put their hand on thei.....
» 13/12/2016 10:47:16 PM Richard III is it ? Yes, I have to agree with you, but perhaps what we need to do is say t.....
» 13/12/2016 10:10:36 PM Oh Greatful you pontificate about history and think we do not see you changing it as you g.....
» 13/12/2016 3:26:33 PM Actually Leo it was Foxy that made the comment you attributed to me......
» 13/12/2016 3:19:31 PM What does it matter, this is the continuum of a war that has been underway for 1400 years .....
» 13/12/2016 2:44:36 PM I have two points on all this; First the attack on the World Trade Centre in New York. It .....
» 12/12/2016 10:37:49 PM David, the Sth Aus wind turbines are cheapies. Did you see what I wrote on the other thre.....
» 12/12/2016 10:12:26 PM Hellooo Foxy, long time no see ! Most countries in Europe are complying with Sharia's rule.....
» 12/12/2016 12:42:21 PM I will stick my neck out and make a prediction. Turnbull will lead to the next election. L.....
» 12/12/2016 12:09:56 PM Well even the aborigines were from elsewhere as were the rest of us. As far as muslims ar.....
» 12/12/2016 10:41:30 AM The whole problem is a lot more complicated that has been discussed here. First, has no on.....
» 12/12/2016 9:36:35 AM There seems to be a reluctance to look the big problem square in the face. Reliability ! T.....
» 11/12/2016 11:51:54 AM We can all argue back and forth but I think this writer says it all and while it is a depr.....
» 8/12/2016 8:33:10 AM Hey, take it easy Toni, don't you realise that the left are the new scourges of the uninfo.....
» 5/12/2016 4:01:57 PM Jinxy, welcome to the big dilemma. Look at what assets you are likely to have when you rea.....
» 5/12/2016 7:38:24 AM What was that the Koran said about the boys and pearls ?.....
» 4/12/2016 10:33:40 AM Grateful, some information for you. Those with a cousin marriage tradition have a 13% grea.....
» 4/12/2016 10:13:15 AM The Arabs and other moslems seem to have a problem with being able to change their unders.....
» 4/12/2016 7:31:11 AM Yes, Grateful the Asians have a lot to teach us on dedication and work ethic. Never the le.....
» 3/12/2016 10:40:01 PM The crux of the matter is that Islam wants to force itself on everyone. It started doing j.....
» 1/12/2016 9:32:48 PM Saw a report recently that the money was already been made available by the congress to bu.....
» 1/12/2016 1:35:05 PM At some point I believe aborigine families would have started registering their BDMs so th.....
» 30/11/2016 3:59:35 PM OK Joe, thats good. Someone should put it up onto a genealogy site. There is very good sof.....
» 29/11/2016 9:13:01 PM The moslem believe and the Koran tells them so that infidels must financially support mosl.....
» 28/11/2016 10:48:30 PM Actually I should not have mentioned the new state as that was not really the point I was.....
» 28/11/2016 3:38:19 PM But would people who are 50% aboriginal and 50% European origin get the same as someone wh.....
» 22/11/2016 8:31:14 AM Joe, has anyone suggested a sunset clause for the amendment. It seems ridiculous that it w.....
» 21/11/2016 4:36:51 PM Ms Tranter is typical of a certain, age, education level, employment group. I even have on.....
» 21/11/2016 2:37:43 PM Bloody hell Jardine, what sort of miserable comment is that. Of course Sarah is being paid.....
» 21/11/2016 2:31:05 PM Sometimes Sarah, people have had experience with handicapped people or have known a family.....
» 21/11/2016 1:20:45 PM Well Killarney these people you describe are the "Deplorables" and most are just.....
» 21/11/2016 8:31:35 AM As I said previously, I would have no mention of race at all. In some hundred years or so .....
» 19/11/2016 4:04:57 PM There seems to be a truism that globalisation is ending. The cause I suspect is complex. T.....
» 19/11/2016 3:43:11 PM You know, what intrigues me is the similarity to the way the East European communist regim.....
» 17/11/2016 10:21:21 PM Free speech is under very intense attack in Europe. Even threats that if you do not watch .....
» 17/11/2016 11:49:58 AM Who bloody cares ? Haven’t we had enough of all this blah blah blah ! We don't vote there.....
» 15/11/2016 10:17:28 PM So you knew him well poor Pasquale. It all sounds a bit Shakespearage......
» 14/11/2016 2:32:24 PM Isprey, I think you have missed the point. The problem is that a problem cannot be discuss.....
» 14/11/2016 9:09:33 AM No Rache, the "debt & deficit disasters" are still there like a roadside bomb wa.....
» 13/11/2016 5:53:11 PM Well here is something to really worry about. In the Canadian Parliament; "Now that .....
» 12/11/2016 3:34:15 PM weird election result, Trump 19800k Clinton 21700k roughly from memory but Trump wins. Of .....
» 11/11/2016 10:43:24 PM Well Steele, I agree the accusation about Brennan is somewhat airey fairy but you made no .....
» 11/11/2016 5:32:30 PM Steele, no need to be nasty. Obviously I cannot affirm from first hand knowledge that the .....
» 10/11/2016 10:46:20 PM 1/13/15: Nancy Pelosi announced she will appoint Rep Andre Carson, D-Ind, as the first Mus.....
» 10/11/2016 10:35:27 PM Ahh, here it is ! Agree ! *Here is something to think about** while Americans slept Obama.....
» 10/11/2016 10:28:42 PM Armchair, you hope for a certain cabinet appointment. There will need to be some outside c.....
» 10/11/2016 3:56:54 PM Steele, your proposal sounds nice but --- How do you prove a real refugee ? How do you tel.....
» 8/11/2016 4:49:07 PM Not to worry, once we have spent an enormous amount of money on solar and wind and realise.....
» 8/11/2016 4:00:48 PM Alan B, if you believe that 18C is safe then why don't you make a comment about fair skinn.....
» 8/11/2016 2:52:26 PM O Sung Wu, ahh yes, I have seen a photograph of that knotted gun somewhere. I had always w.....
» 8/11/2016 11:09:36 AM O Sung Wu; As an ex copper I am sure you will be interested in this report on the situatio.....
» 8/11/2016 10:54:13 AM No one seems to realise if this sovereign and treaty idea gets off the ground that it wil.....
» 8/11/2016 9:28:58 AM Well that is the civil courts, the criminal courts are in a bad way. There was more than 1.....
» 7/11/2016 10:34:21 PM Inevitably zero growth or some negative growth, better known as contraction, is what we wi.....
» 6/11/2016 5:43:46 PM O Sung Wu, There is an amazing outbreak of mental illness in Europe as when something happ.....
» 6/11/2016 2:48:08 PM Well O Sung Wu, it gets worse than that. A Dutch film maker, whose name I think was Gough .....
» 6/11/2016 7:49:21 AM So true Cherful; Geert Wilders in his book "Marked for Death" gives a scale of p.....
» 3/11/2016 5:25:15 PM The sad part is that Europe is becoming too dangerous to visit. Even the Swedish police ar.....
» 2/11/2016 9:39:59 PM Ah well it now seems like sovereignty is on the agenda. If the aborigines get sovereignty,.....
» 2/11/2016 1:14:24 PM Misanthrope, then do not trust the moslems, they started at least a couple of hundred war.....
» 1/11/2016 5:15:25 PM The constitution is the rule book for government and is forever. Aboriginality was for 1 o.....
» 1/11/2016 12:48:34 PM Purclassic 1111, correction, You were right about the student inventing it but it was in t.....
» 1/11/2016 12:36:33 PM Pureclassic1111, sorry can't let this go. The barcode was invented by US railways to sort .....
» 31/10/2016 2:54:56 PM I recollect that at the outset of the Ukrainian problem Russia announced that it would cea.....
» 31/10/2016 7:32:07 AM From my reading on the subject the US did know that the Japanese were up to something and .....
» 30/10/2016 3:40:50 PM AC; That is all a very old story. The Japanese had plans on SE Asia and Indonesia very ear.....
» 29/10/2016 10:49:58 AM Perhaps Japan and Pearl Harbour had something to do with the US entering the war ? What do.....
» 29/10/2016 8:33:31 AM Who brought the US into the war ? Do you think it might have something to do with Japan an.....
» 28/10/2016 10:38:39 PM Err JBower, there is a flaw in your reasoning. Can you imagine a refugee in risk of his li.....
» 27/10/2016 11:01:01 PM Too many many people miss the point. Trump & Hanson, could they really be worse than Clint.....
» 26/10/2016 3:59:19 PM They criticise us and take no refugees themselves. I just don't see why the govt does not .....
» 26/10/2016 8:15:22 AM The problem with the UN is the makeup of its various committees. At one time the Human Rig.....
» 18/10/2016 5:13:13 PM David F, More so how could the Jews get the Japanese to attack Pearl Harbour ? No, someone.....
» 17/10/2016 10:13:49 PM So we are all Islamaphobic ! Well, I wonder why ? This nonsense about these poor disadvan.....
» 17/10/2016 5:13:58 PM Is Mise, Give them the option of returning to ISIS or to any other country of their paren.....
» 17/10/2016 4:46:52 PM In a market with falling demand it is the storage inventories that sets the market price i.....
» 17/10/2016 2:49:18 PM Cobber said; What happened is SA is a great example about why a essential service like po.....
» 14/10/2016 9:50:32 PM ttbn, there are active moslem organisations that advocate a reformation like Christianity .....
» 14/10/2016 5:42:40 PM Useful Idiots.....
» 14/10/2016 4:04:58 PM This is all very simple really. We were to have a plebiscite, if yes it would be in effect.....
» 12/10/2016 7:48:33 AM Craig, I wasn't offended, it was just one of those things. It was not all that important. .....
» 11/10/2016 9:22:42 PM Give him away, SM he has demonstrated that he is a Tom head......
» 11/10/2016 10:34:13 AM It does not matter a hoot what were the attitudes in the past. For the French the "Ri.....
» 11/10/2016 8:16:45 AM It may not be news, but what is news is that it is codefied, printed and distributed. It t.....
» 10/10/2016 2:33:15 PM The drum is from someone who knows the operators, and it was a deliberate decision to disc.....
» 9/10/2016 9:57:05 AM Interesting SM, Taking into account the need for 1000 new generators every year I just won.....
» 7/10/2016 7:58:36 AM Hmmm Craig, are you trying to be a technical troll ? The difference between phases is 120 .....
» 5/10/2016 5:58:38 PM Yes Craig, I surrender, 30 deg. Just been chasing three way rotor graphs. Bit of revision .....
» 5/10/2016 5:41:47 PM Yes Aiden, choppers is slang for inverters because that is how they work. Yes same job as .....
» 5/10/2016 4:37:10 PM Craig said; You're confusing DC with AC power, Bazz. No I am not. A transmission line is .....
» 5/10/2016 4:14:57 PM I do not know anything of these Israeli trips. What does it matter if someone goes there a.....
» 5/10/2016 2:00:05 PM Aiden said; That makes a lot more sense, but why would the closure of Hazelwood make any d.....
» 5/10/2016 1:36:46 PM Craig, the weather bureau was quoted as stating that the wind was about 85km/hour. That do.....
» 4/10/2016 10:17:52 PM Craig, Thanks for the reply. Contrary from what you said I have read/heard that the wind .....
» 4/10/2016 1:12:20 PM Aiden said; Germany would be better off retaining nuclear power. It's far less sunny than .....
» 4/10/2016 1:05:25 PM Paul, I have not labelled you with anything. the term "Useful Idiot" is how you .....
» 4/10/2016 9:37:19 AM Well Paul1405, your post is very typical of the Useful Idiot's attempts to put down such a.....
» 3/10/2016 10:43:58 PM From reports I have seen, there was significant output from the wind turbines. When the to.....
» 3/10/2016 10:17:37 PM I did hear a moslem say why many of them cheat on the dole and other welfare funding. They.....
» 3/10/2016 9:58:07 AM Shadow Minister & Lefty; SM, Lefty is right to a large extent but not for the reasons he g.....
» 2/10/2016 11:21:21 AM As we are still on the subject of race and genetics can someone answer the question I aske.....
» 30/09/2016 10:43:14 PM Question to all: would you like more moslems or less moslems ?.....
» 30/09/2016 3:51:47 PM This discussion on the intelligence of aborigines has made me wonder about their marriage .....
» 30/09/2016 1:54:22 PM Shadow Minister, Hoist by your own petard refers to that tail of hair that was frequently.....
» 29/09/2016 11:41:50 PM Alan said; the stone age didn't end for a want of stone! No it didn't, it became cheaper.....
» 29/09/2016 11:20:13 AM Yes ttbn and it does not matter anyway ! The disaster that happened in Sth Aus the other d.....
» 28/09/2016 8:22:46 AM Here Here !.....
» 26/09/2016 11:45:15 PM Chereful said; I think they would have eventually attacked Europe anyway. They did ! Doze.....
» 26/09/2016 6:00:15 PM ttbn, well he is a moslem and because of their genetic defects their mental reasoning is .....
» 26/09/2016 5:11:27 PM It is all really simple to understand. The Palistinians believe that moslems always lived .....
» 26/09/2016 4:44:31 PM Yes Leo, they are known as "Useful Idiots" by the moslems......
» 23/09/2016 3:59:57 PM Yes thanks O sung wu.....
» 23/09/2016 3:56:04 PM Tomw, your point 5 is what started up Silicon Valley. There was a doco on sbs recently abo.....
» 23/09/2016 3:50:18 PM The world had better get its act together pretty quick as the refugee problem will get ver.....
» 22/09/2016 11:33:57 PM Has anyone else noticed that this site is fast to get to the page but it takes forever for.....
» 22/09/2016 11:23:46 PM O Sung Wu, I am interested to know if the Lebanese gangs comprise both Moslem and Christia.....
» 21/09/2016 10:36:15 PM Yes Rechub there is a financial problem that the moslems are generating. The dogs in the s.....
» 21/09/2016 6:52:35 PM I read recently that there is quite a number of groups that have split off from mainstream.....
» 21/09/2016 6:25:31 PM I think I annoyed Poirot a number of times in referring to her as a labour party computer......
» 21/09/2016 6:03:39 PM In the days when ladies wore hats they always had hat pins close at hand......
» 21/09/2016 9:23:00 AM Paul1409, Armchair gave the answer I would have. You need to draw breath, forget your left.....
» 20/09/2016 11:33:47 PM Ho Hum, you are all at it again. Enormous amounts of time taken up on something that does .....
» 20/09/2016 2:46:57 PM To buy diesel submarines when we import all our diesel and petrol is the hight of stupidit.....
» 20/09/2016 9:45:40 AM The following link should be read by the useful idiots as well as all of those sitting on .....
» 20/09/2016 8:53:30 AM Unfortunately Paul1409 it does not work like that with Islam. The moderates do support the.....
» 19/09/2016 11:32:59 PM Well Richard rather than calling Pauline an idiot at least she is not like you a "Us.....
» 19/09/2016 11:01:08 PM The proposed group would be very much enhanced if Indonesia was added to the original four.....
» 19/09/2016 4:21:38 PM Is Mise; The greens are what the moslems call "Useful Idiots". They get that tag.....
» 19/09/2016 3:49:56 PM If you live here then Pauline Hanson was right 20 years ago. You only need to look at scho.....
» 19/09/2016 3:10:54 PM What is a political simulator ?.....
» 19/09/2016 2:48:27 PM I saw a video on the internet just a day or two ago about a white student at a US universi.....
» 15/09/2016 11:34:56 PM OK Lefty, 125% increase is the figure of today but the price was $147 in 2008 then down t.....
» 15/09/2016 3:07:00 PM Lefty, Aidan points out the lower demand and Paul1405 comments how silly are a lot of the.....
» 15/09/2016 2:48:55 PM LEFTY, Economists are puzzled as you have said about why the financial tools, interest ra.....
» 14/09/2016 10:17:05 PM GAUWD ! You are STILL here arguing about something that may or may not be true and it does.....
» 12/09/2016 3:40:49 PM The major problem for all oil companies is that; Goldilocks is Dead ! What I mean by that.....
» 11/09/2016 1:45:48 PM Err, Diver Dan, that method would seem to be wide open for abuse. I suspect that aborigina.....
» 11/09/2016 11:40:47 AM Here we are, people who should be friendly are abusing each other over something that cann.....
» 10/09/2016 3:46:14 PM Well that all proves one thing; The Warmists really do descend into abuse when somebody pr.....
» 9/09/2016 11:40:30 PM No Armchair it was not her. She was much lighter and had noticible green eyes. Also her ha.....
» 9/09/2016 5:58:19 PM Here we go again, wasting time and effort on an argument that does not matter whether it i.....
» 9/09/2016 4:50:51 PM There is an additional problem surrounding all this. On TV last week there was an "ab.....
» 6/09/2016 12:07:46 AM It comes down to cost: The cost of the plant and storage has to be multiplied by the numbe.....
» 5/09/2016 11:19:28 PM How about this process; At the next budget we just repeat last years budget except all ex.....
» 4/09/2016 7:27:51 PM Lefty & Aidan, just what IS an IMF drawing right ? Is it an IOU that the recipient country.....
» 4/09/2016 9:05:01 AM Actually Hasbeen, you have touched the crux of the matter. I saw some figures a long while.....
» 3/09/2016 10:28:39 PM Hey; You forgot your change !.....
» 3/09/2016 5:42:32 PM Lefty, when you said Bail Out I presume you meant Bail In. Yes it was the FSB that operate.....
» 3/09/2016 10:45:58 AM Lefty One, In your answer to Aidan you said; My deposit at the ANZ is listed on theirs as .....
» 2/09/2016 10:43:27 PM Hasbeen, surely in the end a hungry stomach will pay anything for food ?.....
» 2/09/2016 4:46:32 PM Oh dear Runner, do you think she will go me for offense under 18c ?.....
» 2/09/2016 4:19:45 PM Sam Dastari may well have more hidden in the bushes. I think the naivety of that Chinese b.....
» 2/09/2016 3:53:15 PM Lefty One, What no one takes into account is that both QE (printing) and fiddling with in.....
» 2/09/2016 2:04:48 PM How about money ? I could easily get paranoid over $250,000 !.....
» 2/09/2016 11:21:25 AM Long term planning is missing in this country. The Chinese are buying up because they have.....
» 1/09/2016 2:33:36 PM Robert, What account will your bet take of paperwork fiddling ? Do you accept the actual .....
» 30/08/2016 8:57:45 AM It is simple really; If left to the pollies there will still be argument about it. We were.....
» 29/08/2016 5:59:59 PM The opposition, greens etc want to rush it through parliament because their deals have tie.....
» 29/08/2016 2:30:06 PM Agreed Lego and after millenniums of cousin marriage they may not have the ability to mana.....
» 29/08/2016 2:09:38 PM Don't worry Jbower, the first time the power goes off in the middle of cooking dinner the.....
» 29/08/2016 9:30:40 AM Now hear this ! I do not "know" whether the world is warming or not. All I know .....
» 28/08/2016 12:11:55 AM Here we go again, wasting more time on global warming. It does not matter if the world is .....
» 27/08/2016 11:33:23 PM That first link of Steven's says it all, almost. Agriculturists have warned some time ago .....
» 22/08/2016 2:15:41 PM What a great idea Armchair. They can even be entertained with the display from the volcano.....
» 22/08/2016 2:02:31 PM It seems to me that this whole campaign is run by paedophiles as a recruitment exercise. I.....
» 21/08/2016 5:12:03 PM Well Max, I am a fan of electric cars having driven two of them but could not afford to b.....
» 21/08/2016 2:12:21 PM Mhaze, what I said was "Peak Crude Oil". ie the source of oil that has been comi.....
» 21/08/2016 9:47:10 AM Oh dear oh dear; You know what is wrong about all this climate arguing ? It ends up with p.....
» 19/08/2016 5:03:28 PM plantagenet, I had a scan through my address book and the vast majority were Australian I.....
» 18/08/2016 12:20:39 PM Yes JF Aus the truth is very ephemeral. One of the factors never mentioned in relation to .....
» 18/08/2016 11:21:45 AM plantagenet; My understanding is that the DOS attacks that are called by the Botnet can c.....
» 17/08/2016 4:54:38 PM Alan B said; i.e.,right hand drive electric cars, Britain and Japan already build right h.....
» 16/08/2016 11:38:32 AM From China's point of view to own the farms as well as the processing and the ships that t.....
» 15/08/2016 5:40:13 PM Yes Malcolm, you are right. SA is leading the way down. We will all follow a couple of yea.....
» 15/08/2016 4:47:00 PM I will suggest another scenario. France will divide into two states. France is already pre.....
» 15/08/2016 3:48:42 PM The great fuss over Pauline Hanson is understandable. The simple fact of the matter is she.....
» 14/08/2016 3:41:51 PM Max, I was unable to reply as I had run out of posts. You said; Sorry, but before I bother.....
» 12/08/2016 11:43:29 AM Max said; It tells me gas fracking is on the rise, and that gas is taking over. The figu.....
» 12/08/2016 10:51:30 AM Max, had to go, the fracking has made a big difference but its cost has meant that togethe.....
» 12/08/2016 10:18:36 AM Max, the IPCC's model assumes that oil & coal will continue to burn until it does affect t.....
» 11/08/2016 11:46:39 PM No one has ever explained why the rising temperature in the geological past has PRECEDED i.....
» 11/08/2016 10:52:44 PM PeterBo, Times change and with them that which was appropriate becomes inappropriate. Tha.....
» 9/08/2016 9:33:34 AM It is true that if you already have the solar system then you can produce hydrogen at &quo.....
» 8/08/2016 1:10:46 PM Rache, remember this; Pauline was right, we are swamped with Asians. Travel here any time .....
» 8/08/2016 12:20:50 PM Alan B, have you seen any figures on ERoEI for the process ?.....
» 8/08/2016 11:48:10 AM There must be something in the air in the universities. Most of the way ideas come from ac.....
» 8/08/2016 11:26:44 AM The elephant in the corner of this is the falling net energy of oil. http://cassandralega.....
» 3/08/2016 9:26:55 AM Diver Dan, are you a moslem ?.....
» 2/08/2016 11:19:14 PM Steele said; There comes a time when one crosses over the fruitloop threshold. You are pe.....
» 1/08/2016 6:07:48 PM What has happened in France is an example which we dare not ignore. I note today that Fran.....
» 31/07/2016 4:21:56 PM JBower, are you referring to my "nonsense" ? Who is Dillyboy ? As someone said &.....
» 30/07/2016 11:24:03 PM Even the Labour government ministers said Rudd was chaotic in government management and we.....
» 30/07/2016 11:14:31 PM Paul, I am not moderate and don't pretend to be. I am pretty much right wing but you do go.....
» 30/07/2016 3:58:05 PM Paul, you are wearing it thin, this you rightists, you rednecks, everything and anyone rig.....
» 30/07/2016 11:26:47 AM We have no choice but to fight back against the Islamic attack on Rome. "Rome" i.....
» 29/07/2016 10:58:42 PM Rudd has published his letters to Turnbull about the recommendation. He just does not know.....
» 29/07/2016 10:55:28 PM Steele, it is that they want to take Europe over, they believe it belongs to them. You als.....
» 29/07/2016 3:18:22 PM I have been reading about the battle of Tours in Northern France. I had not realised Tours.....
» 29/07/2016 2:46:52 PM back on thread and to put it all in a bit of reality; In the Burgundian town of Vézelay, .....
» 29/07/2016 1:14:55 PM Paedophilia accusations are so damning of reputations that even a Not Guilty verdict is me.....
» 29/07/2016 10:40:59 AM Rehctub, after all this controversy the other countries would not appoint Rudd even if Tu.....
» 28/07/2016 10:39:58 PM I gave trying to decode them a long time ago......
» 28/07/2016 12:56:53 PM B Hell Steele can you really be that naive ? I suppose you blame the Austrian's & Poles fo.....
» 26/07/2016 11:15:49 PM Runner, yes I am referring to the advice police are giving women in Norway & Sweden to red.....
» 26/07/2016 10:49:59 PM Sorry Poirot I meant to add your name also to that last post. If you are all leaving goodb.....
» 26/07/2016 10:38:54 PM Foxy & Suzie, If you are leaving because you don't like comments like mine about the Isla.....
» 26/07/2016 5:37:24 PM Perhaps Suzie or Foxy can tell us if Islamafobia is an irrational fear can they tell us wh.....
» 26/07/2016 12:16:31 PM The whole staff should be suspended immediately and replacement staff flown in from differ.....
» 26/07/2016 11:59:47 AM Yes, I agree with Banjo & Mhaze there will be no such thing as an deradicalised moslem. I .....
» 25/07/2016 7:53:37 PM If Australia suffers a significant Islamic attack who would you prefer as prime minister T.....
» 25/07/2016 7:49:34 PM The fast enough rail project, which requires an upgrade and straightening the route, toge.....
» 25/07/2016 7:05:58 PM simple, Buddists don't kill us and do not advocate it. Only Islam contains those who want .....
» 25/07/2016 11:23:13 AM I have seen other reports on China's debt that is a little higher, than SM's report, ie US.....
» 24/07/2016 1:37:19 PM Those of you following this thread may be interested in listening to this talk with James .....
» 23/07/2016 12:03:16 PM Lego & Dan, how many Nobel prizes have been awarded to Islamic countries ? Very few, some .....
» 22/07/2016 10:42:23 PM Aiden, the German government is holding the taxes that were levied to pay the costs of dec.....
» 22/07/2016 11:07:14 AM Well Aiden, I know that a cascade type collapse should never happen but they have happened.....
» 21/07/2016 11:12:46 PM There is another factor which needs waiting a considerable time. It is the Stockholm syndr.....
» 21/07/2016 4:02:56 PM SM, the problem politically seems to be that the politicians do not seem to understand tha.....
» 21/07/2016 2:36:23 PM Lego more; What you were saying about restrictions of religion forming genetic pattens go.....
» 21/07/2016 2:12:58 PM The only IQ figure I have seen is the one compiled by the Danish doctor who tested Arabs/.....
» 20/07/2016 10:58:16 PM I would think that there are at least two major types of incidence. The Static and the Act.....
» 20/07/2016 10:29:39 PM Lego, I would love some Physiologist with experience in the particular area of behaviour .....
» 20/07/2016 4:30:02 PM Some people suggest that to get 100% reliability and that is what we need, I know I know,.....
» 20/07/2016 9:16:33 AM The police are in a no win situation. They do have to consider the rights of the offender......
» 18/07/2016 6:24:08 PM What the Iraqis have done to themselves has outweighed anything anyone else has done. Ever.....
» 18/07/2016 6:06:59 PM Well OTB the Prime Minister laid it out quite clearly this morning. Someone asked if the g.....
» 18/07/2016 2:18:23 PM Yes Rojanna it does sound simple. What you are proposing would require them to reject shar.....
» 17/07/2016 5:02:28 PM BTW, Sth Aus in trouble with their alt energy. They are restarting the gas turbine station.....
» 16/07/2016 11:49:04 AM Max, just had a quick look through that article you referenced. I will get back to read it.....
» 16/07/2016 11:17:10 AM No Max, climate warming is irrelevant, it just does not matter as there is not enough foss.....
» 15/07/2016 11:25:52 PM If anyone doubts the seriousness of the situation then read this and remember this is the .....
» 15/07/2016 11:10:19 PM The fate that awaits Europe is the same as what happened to the Assyrians. It can be seen .....
» 15/07/2016 2:22:55 PM The Indian Navy is now going to put its oar into this argument. Pardon the pun ! http://t.....
» 15/07/2016 2:18:21 PM The US Navy & perhaps our navy know what seismic work is going on in the Sth China Sea. Th.....
» 15/07/2016 1:59:26 PM Some people on here need to find out what is going on in the world. France is finished. th.....
» 14/07/2016 10:22:35 PM Yuyutsu, because seals are animals. Humans understand very well that they are breaking Aus.....
» 14/07/2016 10:10:49 PM No Nick, it would be forced into a no sea trade situation. If the insurance companies took.....
» 14/07/2016 7:14:56 PM Luciferase, The 12 submarines will spend their time tied up at the dock. We will have no d.....
» 13/07/2016 3:01:07 PM Yes Nick as the saying goes if you owe the bank a million dollars you are in trouble, if y.....
» 13/07/2016 9:39:33 AM The 200NM limit is the resource protected area and the territorial limit is 12 Nautical Mi.....
» 12/07/2016 11:45:21 PM The Hague court has ruled against China. Basically said you do not own the ocean......
» 12/07/2016 11:40:29 PM Well voxUnis I am economically naive also as I have just picked up bits here and there. Ch.....
» 12/07/2016 2:25:08 PM The purpose of commercial debt is to enable wages to be paid to those producing the ".....
» 12/07/2016 1:37:53 PM CHEREFUL I also think tribalism is a major factor and I presume that religion within a tri.....
» 12/07/2016 12:24:44 PM voxUnius, the parliament Office of Finance's web site does show info on Australia's borrow.....
» 12/07/2016 11:16:49 AM As far as I know the requirements to get a gun licence are rigorous now anyway. Guns are b.....
» 11/07/2016 5:34:48 PM What the Republicans have missed is if you elect a head of state you get a politician. The.....
» 11/07/2016 5:22:02 PM If we have finally woken up to the fact that solar and wind cannot do the job, we had bet.....
» 11/07/2016 4:47:18 PM Big problems for the new parliament trying to position the various parties and the reality.....
» 11/07/2016 4:13:52 PM For many years the US standard of living of those on middle and lower incomes has been fal.....
» 11/07/2016 12:47:42 PM Should police be armed ? It is too late to ask that question. We now have an active commun.....
» 11/07/2016 11:59:40 AM O Sung Wu, Would the situation in the US be better if they did away with those police for.....
» 10/07/2016 9:44:23 AM A reference was made to Volvo by someone. Anyway Suzie, Joe answered the question. Swimmin.....
» 9/07/2016 6:44:04 PM Ahh Joe I thought you knew better than that. Islamic Law over rides Australian law, just a.....
» 9/07/2016 1:59:14 PM Joe said; mention was made of an imam in Sydney and his two wives. Nothing will be done .....
» 9/07/2016 1:09:05 PM Ah yes exIslamic terrorist. Yes most of them are ex. They were killed by ISIS while trying.....
» 8/07/2016 11:07:09 PM Suzie, Foxy, et al, all this points up a serious problem. If I complain about the upsurge .....
» 8/07/2016 11:38:54 AM Foxy; The old arguments, the same old story, hmmm ? Perhaps that should be telling you som.....
» 7/07/2016 10:39:54 PM Foxy, the Drum ! Really ! Yes it is starting again, she is not very bright; she cannot de.....
» 7/07/2016 5:01:09 PM One of the problems for our legal system and for naturalisation ceremonies is that oaths a.....
» 7/07/2016 4:40:23 PM Doog, it matters a hell of a lot if you are trying to nip it in the bud. The Europeans let.....
» 7/07/2016 4:12:13 PM Toni, the Chinese are much better migrants than moslems. They are not running around the w.....
» 7/07/2016 1:53:53 PM When Pauline Hanson speaks of moslems she is not being racist even though in most of the c.....
» 7/07/2016 1:35:29 PM Doog, people who object to Islamic immigration are called racist almost every day. Now Pau.....
» 7/07/2016 9:52:31 AM Suzie, you are taking that attitude because you sense that we are also rightish voters. Yo.....
» 6/07/2016 5:59:19 PM If it ends up 76 75 then a speaker has to be provided. If the XNT can provide the speaker .....
» 6/07/2016 2:39:56 PM Oh Paul, I missed this; Jihad-martyrdom bombers hit 3 Saudi cities, including Muhammad’s m.....
» 6/07/2016 2:22:44 PM So Paul, are you saying that it is not the Arabs blowing up everyone ? Then pray who is it.....
» 6/07/2016 2:01:16 PM Thanks Roses, It looks like the greenies will have to be convinced that some fossil fuels.....
» 5/07/2016 4:26:42 PM Well having waded through that lot, what a load of rubbish. A few comments on various cont.....
» 5/07/2016 1:18:06 PM Roses1, I am illequipped to argue much detail in the actual generating system economics b.....
» 5/07/2016 11:27:31 AM Paul, pretty miserable of you to use Baghdad causalities as a club to beat others over th.....
» 4/07/2016 5:19:02 PM Fukushima always seems to me to be a bad example of the danger of nuclear power. If it had.....
» 4/07/2016 11:51:07 AM Foxy, Yes they are doing well because almost no one looks at the implications of their pol.....
» 4/07/2016 11:22:59 AM Roses, we all know that the current system is not 100% but for all practical purposes it .....
» 4/07/2016 10:48:07 AM Paul, I am against the licensing of firearms to people living in cities, towns etc but fa.....
» 3/07/2016 7:57:45 PM Paul you have again adopted the disgraced lefty tactic of using an irrelevant example. The.....
» 3/07/2016 7:43:11 PM Roses, I am interested in your approach. From my standpoint not being a power generation e.....
» 2/07/2016 10:28:17 PM This thread is an exercise in Political Correctness. To ban "Hate" is as silly a.....
» 29/06/2016 4:32:26 PM I detect an increasing frustration in the greens. They believe that the world is going bec.....
» 28/06/2016 12:17:54 PM Aiden, as I said I do not remember the name of the town. It was years ago......
» 28/06/2016 12:12:38 PM Paul, It does seem to be coming quite clear that solar & wind cannot do the job. I had th.....
» 27/06/2016 11:55:33 PM Thanks Paul, My opinion is we have to leave coal & oil before coal & oil leave us. Hmmm, t.....
» 27/06/2016 11:35:20 PM Aiden, I do not remember just where the road was planned. It was a major road, not a mot.....
» 27/06/2016 8:01:13 PM Paul, as you are the only green I have any contact with can you tell me if the greens stil.....
» 27/06/2016 7:29:51 PM On a visit to the UK I saw that Brussels ordered the UK not to build a road where it had b.....
» 27/06/2016 9:02:48 AM Actually Cherrful, that definition is incomplete. It did not include "extreme left wi.....
» 22/06/2016 5:01:42 PM ISIS may die but the death of militant Islam will be much exaggerated. They have been maki.....
» 21/06/2016 11:32:12 PM It would solve all this if minor parties were kept out of the senate; But, if we did that .....
» 21/06/2016 6:09:55 PM Some people on here seem confused. The Fascists are left wingers only more so. The Nazi Pa.....
» 21/06/2016 11:30:43 AM What a storm in a teacup ! What are they putting in the water in Melbourne ? They seem to .....
» 19/06/2016 1:25:45 PM Julian, what you have said is just a pumpted up version of the greens and labour lines. Th.....
» 18/06/2016 7:37:30 PM Ahhh well JBpwer, maybe you are right, but at least it lumps me together with people who .....
» 18/06/2016 6:29:22 PM Julian, the GFC had nothing to do with the bankers. They were victims themselves as their .....
» 17/06/2016 11:41:49 PM I just heard something funny to night. Islamaphobiaphobia !.....
» 15/06/2016 4:12:05 PM Lucifase, I think that there are so many brainwashed against nukes and as early as in the.....
» 15/06/2016 2:02:05 PM Yes, I agree Heinberg does just dismiss nuclear for no good reason. I think the rest of th.....
» 15/06/2016 12:41:23 PM Have the Americans confirmed that ? Last I heard they were doubtful......
» 15/06/2016 10:39:31 AM Silly Suzie said; Cherful, Muslims make up only 2.2% of the Australian population. How, ex.....
» 15/06/2016 9:17:01 AM Richard Heinberg has just put a post on the resiliance web site about the book and its les.....
» 15/06/2016 8:36:04 AM I have started reading this eBook by Richard Heinberg and David Fridley. It illustrates t.....
» 14/06/2016 12:29:19 PM Gun control laws in the US will not make a difference. The Islamists would get them in via.....
» 13/06/2016 4:38:10 PM I have found Medicare office quite efficient and the wait was not too long. It is not co-s.....
» 13/06/2016 4:28:48 PM It all does not matter. All we can do is try and make it more difficult for these outrage.....
» 13/06/2016 4:06:04 PM I wish it were as simple as just wiping out ISIS. They have started the invasion of Europe.....
» 13/06/2016 2:33:18 PM Hello Joe, Here is a talk on the collapse syndrome by Joseph Tainter. https://www.youtub.....
» 12/06/2016 5:37:17 PM knew it, I knew it I knew it !.....
» 12/06/2016 4:24:39 PM Luciferase, I don't think we can wait to see what ultimately succeeds or fails in Germany......
» 12/06/2016 3:35:34 PM SM, see what I mean, 23 minutes after your post and she has put a response up with three .....
» 12/06/2016 11:51:34 AM Gauwd Poirot, you RELY on Twitter ? I presume then that twitter did not report that Bill S.....
» 12/06/2016 11:07:49 AM SM, note how quickly Piorot can summon up a list of references to things that the Libs hav.....
» 11/06/2016 11:22:14 AM Alan B, I understand the method of borrowing to build/buy plant to increase production or .....
» 11/06/2016 10:03:24 AM Aiden, your suggestion that we can just print it to repay our loans. There seems to be som.....
» 10/06/2016 11:16:21 PM Bower, Spain did run for four days on "alternative" power. They used solar, wind.....
» 10/06/2016 11:02:19 PM Oh 579, I did not realise that you are a politician ! Conspiracy ? My goodness what do you.....
» 10/06/2016 6:44:46 PM What is not realised by many on here and elsewhere is that the politicians are all too hap.....
» 10/06/2016 2:53:55 PM This has echos of the Global Warming argument. It does not matter who may seem to have the.....
» 9/06/2016 4:44:27 PM Just been watching it on TV. Was it the Hornsby stabbing ? Where did you hear about the ca.....
» 8/06/2016 11:56:41 PM Has anyone tested the water in Melbourne. Looking at it from Sydney, I think Melbourne is .....
» 7/06/2016 11:37:53 AM Crackup, voting being voluntary in other countries leads to very small turnouts for most e.....
» 7/06/2016 10:16:40 AM Yes Luciferase, it does seem to be a lost cause to try and reduce CO2 by building solar & .....
» 6/06/2016 7:43:08 PM I notice and I have seen media comment that there is a world wide trend of the people beco.....
» 6/06/2016 7:13:12 PM Here we go again wasting more time & electricity on the wrong problem. The Global Energy G.....
» 6/06/2016 5:08:36 PM There are some terrible trends developing in Norway & Sweden. Police are advising women to.....
» 6/06/2016 9:37:38 AM Yes Banjo, it is the elephant in the corner of the political room. The only person I know .....
» 5/06/2016 6:55:51 PM JF, I suggest you search the web, they can be bought for less than $100. I suspect that yo.....
» 5/06/2016 1:37:10 PM JF Aus, all that you said does not change what I said. A properly designed support circuit.....
» 1/06/2016 7:00:52 PM For once I think the media is getting it right ! The people are just fed up and are not in.....
» 1/06/2016 6:49:52 PM Pheeewww !.....
» 31/05/2016 11:45:44 PM Hmmm, what will be the situation in a thousand years when there are no obvious aboriginal .....
» 28/05/2016 10:58:12 PM Frankly JF Aus I think someone has been telling you porkies about the computer failures be.....
» 24/05/2016 11:34:05 PM JF Aus; Cell monitoring can be done with a small module fitted to each cell. They are ch.....
» 24/05/2016 9:25:05 AM JF Aus, I had not read that article on wiki previously. I think with computer control of c.....
» 23/05/2016 6:57:36 PM No one answers the question about the cost escalation that occurs when the solar and wind .....
» 19/05/2016 11:33:52 PM Yes Jayb the moslems will demand the country and if you do not submit to Islam you will be.....
» 17/05/2016 5:57:49 PM Aiden, if you are comparing systems the overhead costs have to be counted. If one system h.....
» 17/05/2016 2:08:36 PM Aiden, apparently did not notice that the authors raised the same reservation about capita.....
» 17/05/2016 1:28:15 PM I suspect that both parties believe that they can keep everything ticking along by means o.....
» 15/05/2016 6:29:03 PM I must admit to being suspicious of the performance of solar panel systems. Their intemitt.....
» 13/05/2016 2:10:54 PM Aiden; No reason at all provided our opponent does not make it impossible to access Singa.....
» 12/05/2016 5:02:16 PM Err Lego it wasn't me that mentioned the French subs and nuclear. My question is, as we wi.....
» 11/05/2016 5:06:57 PM No your options no good, all the stokers have been employed by QANTAS for use on their coa.....
» 11/05/2016 4:15:40 PM Noticed on the ABC Lateline Business Sauk Eastlake pontification on but in a separate int.....
» 10/05/2016 11:39:02 PM All very well but how are they going yo refuel them ? When this question was put to a cabi.....
» 10/05/2016 1:35:25 PM A J Phillips, I read those links with interest. What they point up is a genetic "defe.....
» 10/05/2016 11:24:44 AM It gets worse; Now the leaders in this trans sex movement are promoting that sex is not bi.....
» 9/05/2016 3:24:08 PM One reason you cannot speak in formal areas is because of 18c which means you could be cha.....
» 9/05/2016 3:03:04 PM What a lot of nonsense ! It is just a campaign to brainwash children into a situation unti.....
» 9/05/2016 9:45:29 AM Just seems very naive to me to appoint a member of one of the opposition parties to a job.....
» 8/05/2016 2:18:35 PM Isn't that interesting Philip S. I wonder how many in the offshore centres would grab a si.....
» 8/05/2016 9:48:15 AM 579 said; Butch you are bordering on conspiracy like Bazz. Conspiracy ! Conspiracy ? Wher.....
» 7/05/2016 4:15:57 PM 579 said; Bazz Diesel is not going away any time soon. We do have a refinery at Geelong. .....
» 7/05/2016 1:14:41 PM Did I hear it correctly ? Bill Shorten said he would have 50% alternative energy by 2026 .....
» 6/05/2016 11:09:37 PM Yes Philip S, I think you are right. The southern area like Cheznia might be a different m.....
» 6/05/2016 6:03:29 PM 579, can't you see how silly it is for a country that does not refine diesel to commit so.....
» 6/05/2016 4:23:09 PM The people at Manus and Naru made as their first contact with this country a criminal act......
» 6/05/2016 2:26:43 PM Understand what you mean Foxy. It is a bind actually. I believe most politicians are prett.....
» 6/05/2016 11:50:16 AM 579; Conspiracy theories ? What Conspiracy theories ? Are you suggesting a conspiracy bet.....
» 6/05/2016 9:16:57 AM As usual you are all arguing around the wrong problems. Worry about 25% company tax and it.....
» 5/05/2016 1:08:45 PM Hasbeen, you misunderstood my meaning. I believe we should use our coal, keeping enough fo.....
» 5/05/2016 12:46:27 PM Rechtub, we should halt exports of steaming coal and use it for power generation. This wil.....
» 5/05/2016 9:26:18 AM It is a budget by a government that shows no sign that it knows what is going on re growth.....
» 4/05/2016 1:48:54 PM Overpopulation indeed ! Sydney's population is expected to reach 5 million by December. No.....
» 3/05/2016 4:51:00 PM Hmmm written by an academic that is a member of a conflict resolution organisation. I cann.....
» 3/05/2016 1:44:49 PM If in any doubt about the socialists; Venezuela Doesn't Have Enough Money to Pay for Its M.....
» 3/05/2016 9:54:35 AM Let me make a prediction; After the budget is presented tonight there will be total uproar.....
» 2/05/2016 10:17:42 PM Yes 4 Corners interesting tonight. Note the part about the empty unit buildings without li.....
» 1/05/2016 11:42:17 AM It does seem to be a tactic of those lefties that are politically very confirmed in their .....
» 1/05/2016 11:11:14 AM A word of warning, opinion, as ever, between economists is changing. More are realising th.....
» 29/04/2016 6:06:19 PM Well otb, I'll bet those Italians that opposed the mafia groups were told that was racial .....
» 29/04/2016 5:55:44 PM I can't remember the exact figures, but the top 20% pays 60% of the tax. The bottom 20% pa.....
» 29/04/2016 5:48:15 PM JF Aus Couldn't read that article, it is behind a paywall. Well sunny days have to be stor.....
» 29/04/2016 4:59:55 PM JF Aus, future electricity prices will have nothing to do with climate change. Those price.....
» 29/04/2016 1:37:43 PM Actually Jayb you are not quite right about the Italians assimilating smoothly. They broug.....
» 29/04/2016 12:44:38 PM Paul1405 said; Bazz, yeah Hitler was a socialists, the fuhrer is defiantly a pin boy of y.....
» 28/04/2016 8:06:45 PM Climate change causing lack of water. Hmmm, I only read just today that climate change is .....
» 28/04/2016 8:02:34 PM Actually rechtub the biggest boost to house prices was the government decision to force le.....
» 28/04/2016 7:54:14 PM Goodness me Paul1429 don't you know that Hitler was a socialist ! err The National Sociali.....
» 28/04/2016 11:16:16 AM Simple solution, take them in small batches to Darwin, hand them travel documents to eithe.....
» 28/04/2016 10:58:17 AM With the banks now refusing loans to overseas real estate buyers there might be a signific.....
» 28/04/2016 10:43:13 AM Rechtub said; Great for me but who's going to buy the new homes ? Errr, it won't be the C.....
» 27/04/2016 5:18:26 PM It does not matter very much what the politicians do. The banks, as the economist on Latel.....
» 26/04/2016 2:34:53 PM Well Armchair, isn't global warming thought to be a new age religion ? So, Islam, a religi.....
» 26/04/2016 2:13:35 PM Gawd, the world is going stark raving mad ! There are now people in academia who are tryin.....
» 25/04/2016 10:02:31 AM Here we go again, wasting time & effort on AGW ! It does not matter whether global warmin.....
» 22/04/2016 11:07:58 PM OK Aiden, as I said my guess may not be accurate but it would add days. Each day means 16 .....
» 21/04/2016 11:32:08 PM Not blind at all, we can see what is happening and we are glad someone is not just going t.....
» 21/04/2016 4:37:51 PM Bazz said; Well all those that abused Pauline Hanson because of her maiden speach in parli.....
» 21/04/2016 4:22:19 PM Just think about this; Japan needs 8 oil tankers to arrive in Japanese ports EVERY day ! A.....
» 19/04/2016 3:20:43 PM Well all those that abused Pauline Hanson because of her maiden speach in parliament can n.....
» 18/04/2016 5:59:50 PM Someone suggested that China would ignore UN resolutions. No they won't because there won'.....
» 17/04/2016 11:26:31 PM The news post referred to in the first post. Read the Chinese statements out loud. They ar.....
» 14/04/2016 11:07:59 PM It is too late to read all this now, but here is my contribution to the HST debate. First .....
» 13/04/2016 4:20:26 PM Max Green said; There's way too MUCH coal and other alternative hydrocarbons: this coming .....
» 13/04/2016 9:45:14 AM Here you all go again in a pointless argument ! It does not matter whether the warmists ar.....
» 10/04/2016 12:30:14 PM Indeed Hasbeen, I have just seen a Moslem demo in London. The moslems were shouting; ".....
» 6/04/2016 11:38:57 AM This all dances around the civil rights problem. First the government has a legal obligati.....
» 4/04/2016 10:44:50 PM It was an interesting program Rhosty. The pixel money generation by mouse click and auster.....
» 4/04/2016 4:32:05 PM The current migration problem in Europe has given a warning of what is coming in the next .....
» 2/04/2016 10:37:19 AM Look, the crux of the matter is the aborigines HAD to be jerked into the modern world. It .....
» 1/04/2016 3:18:58 PM Jayb, Cook was here in 1770 and left the UK in, what 1769 ? The purpose of sending convict.....
» 1/04/2016 8:23:12 AM There is currently on the Resiliance.org web site an article about the closing of coal fir.....
» 31/03/2016 5:22:38 PM The local high schools are about 90% Chinese......
» 31/03/2016 5:21:15 PM Well had a good bash at Pauline ? About one thing she was spot on, the Chinese are taking .....
» 31/03/2016 3:25:11 PM Interesting point Yu. I wonder if they would accept that they are Jewish ? That perhaps .....
» 31/03/2016 12:30:26 PM I am surprised that a Bishop would have such a perverted knowledge of history. Clearly the.....
» 31/03/2016 8:52:33 AM This discussion may well be redundant. I doubt we have the money to build a fleet of nucle.....
» 30/03/2016 10:46:56 PM Phil of NZ; An interesting thing happened on the way from Peak Oil. Unexpectedly after th.....
» 30/03/2016 3:19:14 PM Re dust filled pothole, don't know if there would be a solution. Two systems the visible w.....
» 30/03/2016 7:54:27 AM Is Mise, the inevitable is inevitable. Re the dust problem, it might well be possible to d.....
» 30/03/2016 7:22:11 AM Prebs, land once occupied by moslems always remains moslem land. This is the basis for the.....
» 29/03/2016 5:13:55 PM TomW and the legs of van drivers !.....
» 29/03/2016 5:10:57 PM EMI more: In Europe cars, trucks etc are tested in a strong UHF field to ensure that their.....
» 29/03/2016 4:04:10 PM Interesting discussion. The car in the dust problem would cause both cars brakes to be app.....
» 29/03/2016 1:49:47 PM So if we propose to have solar and battery systems let us do an exerise. Define the number.....
» 29/03/2016 1:27:59 PM The discussion does not take into account that all the low hanging fruit of energy is disa.....
» 29/03/2016 11:52:37 AM Well town planning is a "Business as Usual" area of government function. Conside.....
» 29/03/2016 10:59:09 AM A friend of mine was the head of the reactor establishment at Menai in Sydney. He worked i.....
» 27/03/2016 12:35:42 PM Argoon, have you heard the saying Birds of a Feather ? Well that is how parties are formed.....
» 26/03/2016 11:11:30 PM BTW earlier I said Chamberlain chased the Moslems out of France. I should of course said i.....
» 26/03/2016 4:05:03 PM Another foiled bombing attempt in Brussels. When will they ever learn ?.....
» 26/03/2016 4:00:56 PM Yes Jay, well the whole mess is being complicated by the PC waffle waffle. I think one mea.....
» 26/03/2016 8:55:09 AM Grateful, what are you talking about ? We all know about the lovely words. We have all re.....
» 25/03/2016 10:04:19 PM I agree Runner, what those that are making excuses, blame shifting, making all sorts of ex.....
» 25/03/2016 8:39:06 AM Did you pick up on this bit from Armchair Critic ? All these attacks are allowed to happe.....
» 24/03/2016 10:07:52 PM Grateful said; If what you are saying about traditional Islam is true, then all other re.....
» 23/03/2016 10:25:55 PM Well doesn't Grateful take the cake ? It is proof that Islam is tolerant and kind is that .....
» 23/03/2016 10:20:17 PM Grateful; Are you not aware that we ARE at war ? It looks like a war, it walks like a war .....
» 23/03/2016 5:10:57 PM There is need of a reset of the mindset of non-moslems. Moslams are NOT the victims ! It i.....
» 23/03/2016 3:27:19 PM Sonofgloin, I made enquires about Belly a couple of weeks ago, but as far as my contact k.....
» 3/03/2016 10:21:20 PM Rehctub & Hasbeen: Having scanned through hat lot, when the great crash comes and we are f.....
» 2/03/2016 10:30:54 PM Julian, if they swore the oath on the Koran I believe their oath was invalid as it has a c.....
» 2/03/2016 10:23:58 PM I notice that the language used in this safe schools program is similar to that used in ac.....
» 2/03/2016 3:26:21 PM It is the PC attitude of not saying anything that may be anti immigrant. We all suspect th.....
» 2/03/2016 3:01:39 PM Isn't this Marxist sourced campaign what we used to call "The Fifth Column ?"......
» 2/03/2016 8:33:23 AM I* agree Rehctub, the objective of many is to tilt a student towards what they think may p.....
» 24/02/2016 10:00:18 PM Aiden, I am sorry you do not understand, at least I tried. They are Ponzi schemes because .....
» 24/02/2016 10:39:57 AM Lego said; then let's put homosexuals back in their closets. You can't do that at the AB.....
» 23/02/2016 10:00:05 PM Aiden, you simply do not understand what is meant by cheap energy . Just because it is sel.....
» 23/02/2016 9:50:01 PM Aiden, the reduction in telecommunication charges came about because of a change in techno.....
» 22/02/2016 5:30:51 PM Actually, I think I have worked it out ! Nick & Steve are somebodies artificial intelligen.....
» 22/02/2016 4:06:06 PM Tristan, they had already sold the pipes & pits so they had the money to buy them back. A.....
» 22/02/2016 1:41:27 PM Tristan said; want *waste* try this: Because of Telstra's privatisation the current Gover.....
» 22/02/2016 8:10:24 AM Yes Cherful, your description of the Middle East is so accurate. So long as they keep marr.....
» 22/02/2016 7:42:00 AM Chrisgraff, I have much sympathy for the police. A rock & a hard place comes to mind. Wh.....
» 21/02/2016 2:20:40 PM Well, all the "Business as Usual" proponents are waffling on. Economists are onl.....
» 21/02/2016 2:00:24 PM Those reading this thread will probably find this article that I read this morning to be i.....
» 21/02/2016 1:37:55 PM A relative is a prison officer and he tells how the prisons are becoming racially partitio.....
» 21/02/2016 10:43:32 AM Has anyone checked if Roz Ward is sane ? However it seems from this article that she may b.....
» 21/02/2016 10:21:46 AM Sharia was introduced into the title of the article just to stir it up. Lego, I agree with.....
» 19/02/2016 2:38:45 PM Calwest, I have not heard of a good smuggler. None of them send out properly loaded boats,.....
» 19/02/2016 2:20:49 PM On the Beach, it recently came to light that the UK Labour Party had a deliberate policy t.....
» 18/02/2016 3:46:18 PM Reading these posts is interesting. There is a problem, and I think we are all in agreemen.....
» 18/02/2016 1:44:00 PM A copper I knew, a Superintendent by the way, once complained to me in a relaxing session .....
» 18/02/2016 1:27:57 PM At some point in the future the government will have to do as Mubarak did in Egypt and sta.....
» 18/02/2016 9:08:09 AM What the posts on here show is a pansy attitude to reality. It is important that the ident.....
» 18/02/2016 8:39:48 AM Anyone who thinks that population increase is an unmitigated good thing should have a look.....
» 17/02/2016 10:34:34 PM The fundamental problem with oil prices is that the highest price the economy can afford i.....
» 17/02/2016 2:35:19 PM They will never stop it until they start sending them back. They load the immigrants onto .....
» 17/02/2016 7:46:29 AM Saints, I have seen those figures of immigrants on welfare previously. What is a worry is .....
» 16/02/2016 10:14:19 PM Aiden, the smugglers will just say see, wait a year and they will let you in. There is an .....
» 16/02/2016 10:04:26 AM I am with Mhaze on his Middle East Wall. It will get to this eventually as the realisatio.....
» 14/02/2016 12:33:30 PM Leo, it is all part of the plan laid out in the Koran......
» 14/02/2016 10:02:15 AM It is all too difficult. There are times when governments have to make decisions that are .....
» 12/02/2016 10:40:05 PM Barnaby is probably the only politician in Canberra that knows which way is up ! He is awa.....
» 11/02/2016 10:55:20 PM More time wasting argument. It does not matter whether global warming is true or not ! Ca.....
» 5/02/2016 4:07:16 PM No barrow to push here but for the sake of correct info, Assange is not charged with viole.....
» 4/02/2016 3:28:21 PM Boring Boring Boring ! And the ABC is gearing up to again bore us stiff for the next 10 mo.....
» 1/02/2016 11:46:36 AM The rifle ripoff is unlikely to be the largest. The cake will be taken by ordering 12 dies.....
» 31/01/2016 8:03:20 AM Geoff said; In fact Israel has been supporting this entity by covertly providing medical .....
» 28/01/2016 4:12:56 PM contd In an expensive energy regime we will need to redesign the way we grow food and it .....
» 28/01/2016 3:56:01 PM This article is just a formula for more of the same. That just will not do. There has to b.....
» 27/01/2016 9:39:29 AM It is quite simple really. The republic movement wants an elected head of state. They say .....
» 25/01/2016 7:42:39 AM Ho Humm !.....
» 23/01/2016 9:46:09 PM Rhosty, The Super capacitors have a future in electric cars but I think it will only to im.....
» 23/01/2016 9:17:17 AM Rhosty said; I'm predicting that a combination lithium cobalt Graphene battery will more .....
» 23/01/2016 8:03:39 AM Yes, while you are pondering the ins & outs of various fuel cells, Saudi/Iran tensions, he.....
» 22/01/2016 12:01:01 PM Nick said; Aboriginals travelling to Europe before 1788 was Bazz comment and seems irrelev.....
» 22/01/2016 7:09:20 AM Nick, what are you talking about ? You said; Can you explain logically why Aboriginals mus.....
» 21/01/2016 10:19:16 PM Nick, now that you mention it I do remember of reading about them ignoring the ships. Some.....
» 21/01/2016 7:26:20 PM Nick, the Indonesians only traded along the Nth Coast and the aboriginals in the rest of A.....
» 21/01/2016 3:38:51 PM Yes, probably right, except I am sure I have read of someone being searched and having the.....
» 21/01/2016 3:04:07 PM Well, I would vote for Tricky Dicky, as radio people affectionately call him, if I were i.....
» 21/01/2016 2:50:14 PM Ultimately this gets down to the multicultural argument. The law says you cannot carry a k.....
» 21/01/2016 2:23:12 PM Australia Day is more appropriate than 1st January 1901 as that later date is just a rearr.....
» 20/01/2016 1:06:30 PM That is right Aiden they do use it to thin out heavy crudes but there is a limited amount .....
» 20/01/2016 12:59:03 PM Australia carries some shame with regard to West Papua. We had the opportunity to press fo.....
» 19/01/2016 10:05:18 PM Getting back closer to the subject an interesting article has appeared on Resilience. The .....
» 19/01/2016 3:50:39 PM $11.40 ! My goodness, no wonder they want Australian farmers out of that market. Well in a.....
» 19/01/2016 1:24:43 PM I am no expert in the subject at hand but it does leave me with an uneasy feeling. It did .....
» 19/01/2016 9:56:31 AM The real problem is that the Arab & Pakistan & Afghanistan people will need hundreds of ye.....
» 19/01/2016 9:40:54 AM Paul don't be stupid. Note Lady Deech's comments in on the beach's links. You obviously h.....
» 18/01/2016 9:51:42 PM Sonofgloin, about 2000 the NSW Dept of Health noticed that Auburn hospital had a higher t.....
» 18/01/2016 7:44:24 AM I know it is impolite and certainly not politically correct but as far as convictions etc .....
» 17/01/2016 5:36:27 PM Too late Nick, Wayne Swan signed the first part of the IMF/G20 agreement in 2013 in St Pet.....
» 17/01/2016 1:49:04 PM Foxy said; on the law of averages there's bound to be some who are not genuine and may be.....
» 17/01/2016 11:10:01 AM Snake; I just watched that video to which you referred. I think Aiden's comment on the CE.....
» 17/01/2016 9:48:48 AM Banjo, there does not seem to be a significant problem in Sydney with ex-Somarlies. You do.....
» 16/01/2016 8:23:21 PM Snake said: there is some suggestion that banks here don't need to have legislation. I ha.....
» 16/01/2016 4:31:04 PM Suzie, They separate themselves out to large degree. Why should we have to go to all the r.....
» 16/01/2016 1:53:59 PM Actually Banjo there is I believe a loop hole if the oath was sworn on the Koran then it c.....
» 16/01/2016 1:12:21 PM I am puzzled by the attitude of Suzie in particular and to Foxy to a lesser extent. They m.....
» 15/01/2016 9:25:47 PM Settle down you lot. This he did, they did, who did, why did etc etc gets nowhere. The onl.....
» 14/01/2016 2:33:33 PM Yes, well I for one have read the document that Australia signed up for courtesy Wayne Sw.....
» 14/01/2016 12:40:37 PM Aiden, it did not matter in Cyprus that it was bond holders, they took the depositors mone.....
» 14/01/2016 12:36:43 PM Aiden said; But in Australia your money is safe, though banks here are unlikely to fail an.....
» 13/01/2016 10:01:35 AM Some time ago I drew your attention to the Bail in provisions of the IMF & the G20 governm.....
» 13/01/2016 8:30:54 AM Egypt was not a failed state, it was just that its oil production had peaked and the subsi.....
» 12/01/2016 10:28:19 AM The Arab spring never was. It was always a revolt against states that failed in one way or.....
» 12/01/2016 8:34:22 AM Here is a sample of a podcast I have just listened to and read at the same time. Text is t.....
» 12/01/2016 7:07:42 AM There you are Foxy, Paul 1405 just gave a classic example of the over reaction to which I .....
» 11/01/2016 7:29:14 PM Foxy, the whole reaction is not about this one event. It is about the way in which such ev.....
» 11/01/2016 6:57:49 PM I haven't a clue what should be done with the middle east. They are damned by their damage.....
» 11/01/2016 1:55:57 PM Well, if they are so busy getting at each other they will have less time to devote to gett.....
» 11/01/2016 8:39:21 AM Dear oh Dear, it is no wonder the Australian birth rate is falling. Men are now afraid to .....
» 10/01/2016 2:29:49 PM Here is a sample of a podcast I have just listened to and read at the same time. Text is t.....
» 8/01/2016 10:30:26 PM Curmudgeon & others; First OPEC has a very good incentive to suggest that the price will n.....
» 7/01/2016 10:34:36 AM Yes Foxy, it is disturbing. Three years ago I went to auctions for houses near where I liv.....
» 6/01/2016 4:13:32 PM Ant, if it only was as simple as that. There was a study of some hundreds of AGW papers co.....
» 6/01/2016 8:18:59 AM Agree Banjo, a reduction in population has a direct affect on consumption of everything. .....
» 4/01/2016 4:18:38 PM Aiden said; Barnaby Joyce's concerns are not valid; we have unlimited credit. Oh I see, t.....
» 4/01/2016 4:16:22 PM Unlimited credit ! Hmmm seems to me that might be the cause of our debt problem. Of course.....
» 4/01/2016 4:11:55 PM Max, that was a long time ago and I only was there a short time. Well peak crude oil hit u.....
» 4/01/2016 3:49:21 PM The difference 579 is in the rules of evidence. A Royal Commission can demand answers to q.....
» 4/01/2016 3:28:34 PM Foxy, from what I have read the unions are not governed by law regarding accounting, tradi.....
» 4/01/2016 2:03:06 PM Rhosty, we could not emulate China's 10% growth rate because we were already at the standa.....
» 4/01/2016 12:51:27 PM What now seems to be the standard procedure is for employers to pay the unions an agreed a.....
» 4/01/2016 10:41:55 AM Well Paul, I said I would reserve my judgement of Turnbull until later this year. So far h.....
» 4/01/2016 10:18:26 AM Yes Nathan, there is a time difference between realising that there is a fashionable campa.....
» 3/01/2016 4:51:16 PM There seems to be rush to Asia by commercial interests regardless of whether it is in othe.....
» 3/01/2016 4:39:15 PM Mr Opinion, a Chinese spokesman pointed out that Chinese are the largest group of migrants.....
» 3/01/2016 4:36:09 PM Rhosty; or onions !.....
» 3/01/2016 4:33:54 PM When I first saw the title I thought it was a protest at the using of the XMAS usage. I ha.....
» 3/01/2016 1:45:55 PM Could be Max, but we have to leave oil & coal before they leave us. The ERoEI of coal has .....
» 3/01/2016 11:03:06 AM This is the way I see it. Any new generation system capable of being backup will require m.....
» 23/12/2015 9:36:04 PM Oh Yes Jbower, well I am not worried about AGW. It is the wrong problem to worry about. Ev.....
» 23/12/2015 5:19:55 PM No stop & think; The coal that you think will be burnt, will not be burnt. Demand has fall.....
» 23/12/2015 12:29:45 PM Tony you missed the point. The amount of AFFORDABLE fossil fuel will decline FASTER than a.....
» 22/12/2015 9:48:12 PM errr are you having me on ? Whats this about Jupiter Casino ? Murray & Hydro ! Well that m.....
» 22/12/2015 4:02:52 PM Nick, this reply a gave to Tony might expand my thoughts for you. Well Tony, I think you .....
» 22/12/2015 3:45:16 PM Well Tony 153, I think you are driven by fear of global warming. It does not matter whethe.....
» 22/12/2015 2:53:22 PM Nick; understood there have been several real projects over the years for algae production.....
» 22/12/2015 2:09:45 PM Yes Nick, it is not uncommon for stories to get exaggerated by not looking properly at the.....
» 22/12/2015 7:51:39 AM Nicknamenick, best you check your figures again. That much fuel will supply Australia for .....
» 22/12/2015 7:17:07 AM Now Paul 1405 that is a better commentary. There is no doubt that Abbott lost the support .....
» 21/12/2015 10:07:36 PM You talk a bit silly Paul. It is one thing to make jokes about the Mad Monk and the like b.....
» 21/12/2015 9:54:41 PM Chearful raises some valid points. In fact the internies could not communicate with their .....
» 21/12/2015 4:15:52 PM I think the coalition will win the next election, but not the 2019 election because they a.....
» 21/12/2015 12:58:45 PM an independent review of the Q&A program found that it is in fact biased against the Green.....
» 20/12/2015 10:47:45 AM Santa's route/delivery needs was solved when a program was written for the first computer .....
» 20/12/2015 10:10:20 AM SM, it is not necessary to be a scientist to understand this problem. Certainly a knowledg.....
» 18/12/2015 10:17:32 PM Rhian, yes it is those rules that have developed under the British legal system that I fe.....
» 18/12/2015 11:06:20 AM I am slogging my way through Ibn Warraq's book "Why I am not a Moslem". It seems.....
» 18/12/2015 8:21:05 AM Max Green, about the Milankovitch cycles. From memory is there not a number of smaller col.....
» 18/12/2015 7:59:33 AM Still no answer to my question. What do you do, just let them out & hope ?.....
» 17/12/2015 4:57:19 PM Rhian, then what to do about that terrorist, just let him out and hope that whoever he att.....
» 17/12/2015 3:38:32 PM Rhian, there is a case to detain idefinitely those that are insane. I do not think anyone .....
» 17/12/2015 1:47:38 PM What a load of nonsense ! The Koran claims any land previously occupied by moslems, even i.....
» 17/12/2015 1:36:10 PM I must say that indefinite detention, perhaps till death, leaves me very uneasy. What is t.....
» 16/12/2015 3:45:39 PM David f, It was you that started arguing about phrases. When someone like Saddam Hussein .....
» 16/12/2015 2:48:10 PM David f, it is a bit hard to tie down any saying that is currently in popular usage. It is.....
» 16/12/2015 10:51:39 AM It is said that if you repeat something often enough it will be believed. So, the real pro.....
» 16/12/2015 9:06:05 AM Lego, I am afraid Suzie is one of those that the Islamists call; "Useful Idiots".....
» 15/12/2015 8:59:29 PM Aiden, I was in Bleak City earlier this year and counted five overcast days. Admittedly la.....
» 15/12/2015 4:01:05 PM Yes 579 it will be available for a long time yet. It just will not be used for burning, bu.....
» 15/12/2015 2:46:02 PM Cobber, I am interested in your off grid system. A couple of questions, Presuming your ba.....
» 15/12/2015 7:47:58 AM I would be surprised to find that solar arrays were more expensive than coal fired power w.....
» 14/12/2015 9:21:09 PM Suzie, you really do have a nasty streak......
» 14/12/2015 9:15:08 PM Yes John R it doesn't matter anyway. I doubt if it is 1000s of plants but a lot anyway. Au.....
» 14/12/2015 6:10:33 PM Rhosty, how do you cope with the four overcast windless days ? The cost of doing so multip.....
» 14/12/2015 5:59:20 PM Runner peak crude oil occurred in 2005. Why do you think we have such a problem with slowi.....
» 14/12/2015 5:32:42 PM Here you all go again. Pages and pages of argument all of it pointless. It does not matter.....
» 14/12/2015 4:03:56 PM Actually Loudmouth our politicians do believe that you can have infinite growth in a fini.....
» 14/12/2015 3:07:46 PM I read something recently which relates to part of this article. It seems that the middle .....
» 14/12/2015 2:58:10 PM Interesting, I had heard of the stripper wells but knew nothing of them. Looks like they m.....
» 14/12/2015 2:42:19 PM Well, I have no opinion either way, but to call him racist, a favourite put down designed .....
» 14/12/2015 2:34:29 PM I have been reading the AGW driven solar & wind articles and I am certain they are all aw.....
» 13/12/2015 9:00:27 AM From the little I have been able to glean, it appears that anonymous has split into two gr.....
» 13/12/2015 8:52:31 AM Topping it off; At Cronulla; the Left wing communists (German Party 1933) accusing the ant.....
» 12/12/2015 9:19:55 PM So his father cried ! I have the feeling that the father knew what his son was doing and a.....
» 12/12/2015 10:27:27 AM Never fear, the world of internet things is a business as usual era system and in the comi.....
» 11/12/2015 10:55:44 AM Yes Joe basically in agreement except you said; that we could be witnessing the beginning .....
» 11/12/2015 9:25:54 AM The government is flogging the "Services Industries" as THE growth method for th.....
» 10/12/2015 10:47:01 PM Loudmoth & Others; Are we over philosophising all this too much ? All the talk we hear, he.....
» 10/12/2015 12:41:31 PM Tony Abbott hit the nail on the head. Islam needs a reconstruction. At present in the mosq.....
» 9/12/2015 10:01:43 PM Yes the reaction to Tony Abbotts statement had the expected hysterical response. Any time .....
» 9/12/2015 4:55:39 PM Yes Grateful ? I take it that it would not be a problem for you. Typical comment from som.....
» 9/12/2015 7:32:00 AM AC, it makes no difference, if you cannot enforce your sovereignty then it does not exist......
» 8/12/2015 10:33:20 PM Joe, did you see SBS tonight ? It was about cousin marriages ! They had a number of cousin.....
» 8/12/2015 10:20:24 PM Jay of Melbourne; That speach of Marine Le Pen was very interesting. One of the commentat.....
» 8/12/2015 3:39:05 PM ARjay is not alone !.....
» 8/12/2015 3:36:24 PM AC, it is illogical for a government that does not control its country to either grant per.....
» 8/12/2015 12:45:45 PM It is absurd to claim that any western attack on any of the moslem countries is illegal. E.....
» 8/12/2015 11:40:39 AM Here is a simple question; When Mohammad was asked if cousins could marry, the question wa.....
» 7/12/2015 1:15:50 PM No sorry Joe I do not have it. However it should be on bbc.com/news It was not just Indone.....
» 7/12/2015 12:54:49 PM I don't think the west will be interested in helping out Asia in any way from Islam. The M.....
» 7/12/2015 12:16:43 PM Yes Jayb, you have; ifidelophobic ! You should copyright it !.....
» 6/12/2015 9:52:27 AM Joe & AC, the whole thing is a total mess. I am coming to the conclusion that as all the y.....
» 5/12/2015 9:01:22 PM The puzzle about the ISIS oil may be tied up with who owns the oil. It may be that the fun.....
» 5/12/2015 8:16:31 AM A C said; The US has a policy of destabilizing most of the M/E nations. Now that is not a.....
» 4/12/2015 5:35:58 PM Joe, I see two possibilities; 1. The economy will really recover and Islam will have the .....
» 3/12/2015 10:42:20 PM Peter, you may perhaps have read Joeseph Traintner's book The Collapse of Complex Societie.....
» 3/12/2015 8:46:30 AM Yuyutse; Who benefits from our boredom ?.....
» 3/12/2015 6:56:51 AM Yuyutse, well I for one am bored with it, but it keeps on intruding itself into our faces......
» 2/12/2015 10:28:17 PM Aiden what are you on about ? She made the comparison, and if you cannot see what everyone.....
» 2/12/2015 10:22:13 PM Yuyutse, I think it would be much more educational for moslems to see a demonstration of w.....
» 2/12/2015 12:54:00 PM Luciferase, I have had a rethink on the DNA. I originally meant it as a simile, but as we .....
» 2/12/2015 12:41:08 PM Watch that link I put up, explains all the waffling that pollies & others are indulging in.....
» 2/12/2015 12:35:04 PM Aiden, stop pontificating, we all know what she meant !.....
» 2/12/2015 12:33:03 PM Hey Jayb, computers need the right format for questions !.....
» 2/12/2015 7:55:14 AM That link I gave explains why there is so much failure to call a spade a spade; The weak k.....
» 2/12/2015 7:47:36 AM Yuyutsu, You have got it all backwards. We do not want to impose "our" culture .....
» 1/12/2015 11:21:32 PM Luciferase, you misunderstood my reference to DNA. My reference is that not our actual DNA.....
» 1/12/2015 11:14:07 PM Suzie, perhaps you did not watch that video link. Perhaps the US has tightened up so much .....
» 1/12/2015 10:33:40 PM Joe, I put those articles down to the all too prevalent; "Oh global warming has cause.....
» 1/12/2015 4:42:06 PM Thanks ttbn; The really ironic thing is that the Islamic countries refused to sign the UN.....
» 1/12/2015 4:18:57 PM Indeed Kactuz, We all need a history lesson. The link below tells you why they are so rel.....
» 1/12/2015 3:18:05 PM I have just watched this video and I thought I had a reasonable knowledge of the history .....
» 1/12/2015 8:24:27 AM Banjo said; but allow me to point out that those statistics you indicate relate to the de.....
» 1/12/2015 7:59:58 AM Oh Dear, Sovereign citizens, what Next !! The world has gone stark raving mad. Give them t.....
» 30/11/2015 10:06:50 PM Doubt if the Agriculture minister told the US something they did not already know. The fal.....
» 30/11/2015 9:22:57 PM Aiden, the lady, whose name I cannot remember who is chair of the Human Rights Commission.....
» 30/11/2015 4:38:07 PM Rodney said; so many fine, healthy, intelligent young It was an historical catholic pri.....
» 30/11/2015 1:38:45 PM These day the left has become very violent and anti free speach. Even the Human Rights Com.....
» 30/11/2015 10:05:08 AM 579, you are a BS artist ! There has NEVER been a ALA demonstration, peaceful or violent. .....
» 30/11/2015 7:26:04 AM Possibly so Armchair, the Syrian government was probably also looking for financial suppor.....
» 28/11/2015 3:34:10 PM Iamacentristmoderate; Well centain to stir up the apologists. All the waffle of will we o.....
» 28/11/2015 1:25:29 PM It is indeed murky sonofgloin. The reduction in income in Syria probably made the various.....
» 27/11/2015 10:01:11 AM Does not matter how many times they get it wrong. It is the number of times they get it ri.....
» 27/11/2015 9:29:19 AM Aaaagggghhhhrrrr; The link was incorrect, try this; http://tinyurl.com/py9ks9t.....
» 26/11/2015 3:22:18 PM Whoops, I thought that this was a General Discussion thread and so I had not read the orig.....
» 26/11/2015 3:10:12 PM The question of the cause of the war in Syria has been answered. Have a read of Ugo Bardi'.....
» 26/11/2015 2:59:10 PM I suggest that you read Ugo Bardi's article linked below. http://www.resilience.org/stori.....
» 25/11/2015 3:37:23 PM Pericles; Russia is in difficulty with its economy mainly because of the $US40 for oil. Ru.....
» 24/11/2015 9:44:09 PM Hmmm, if "not" can be construed to mean "not not" they have to be a po.....
» 24/11/2015 5:08:27 PM Well Joe why do the words "only" & "not" appear ? I guess someone woul.....
» 24/11/2015 4:44:10 PM Loudmouth, That last bit you quoted seems to prohibit moslems to marrying their cousins. .....
» 23/11/2015 9:47:00 PM Mr Opinion, Arjay is our resident Conspiracy Theorist, but in fact what you must do is wat.....
» 23/11/2015 8:30:12 AM Arjay said; The really big collapse is coming soon. You might be interested the curves of.....
» 23/11/2015 8:25:41 AM Well Arjay, I know you believe the US runs roughshod over other countries. I suggest you a.....
» 21/11/2015 10:48:46 PM Con Hippy, I think the problem is that they are in contact with others that have a similar.....
» 20/11/2015 4:10:08 PM Greatfull, Straw men, hmm. My question about why there was an intellectual surge amongst m.....
» 20/11/2015 10:25:57 AM Couldn't agree more Josephus, but it takes better equipped politicians than we now have. E.....
» 20/11/2015 9:58:03 AM Joe, I think you have nutshelled it effectively. I agree when it is hammered down it will .....
» 20/11/2015 7:27:26 AM Jay of Bleak City, That link you put up was interesting not because it said what probably.....
» 19/11/2015 2:12:48 PM Grateful, just a few points, sewers were in use in Rome & other Roman cities much earlier.....
» 18/11/2015 3:43:49 PM Just read the specifications. The only requirement is 500 members on the electoral rolls. .....
» 18/11/2015 3:30:37 PM It will be interesting. Any party can have a policy to change the constitution and if they.....
» 18/11/2015 10:01:28 AM Here Here Loudmouth !.....
» 17/11/2015 2:09:50 PM Well, I saw Pres Holland speaking to the French parliament today. In it he said France is .....
» 17/11/2015 10:32:33 AM There is no answer. In Europe the politicians have set up Europe for a civil war. From mem.....
» 17/11/2015 10:25:38 AM There has already been a turnaround in sympathy in Europe. I suggest you watch the video l.....
» 16/11/2015 10:08:32 PM Indeed, anyone should be able to form a union. However that is not what we have at present.....
» 16/11/2015 2:04:10 PM Interesting article in today's Australian by Neil Ferguson. He suggests that what Europe i.....
» 16/11/2015 1:55:25 PM Interesting article in today's Australian by Neil Ferguson. He suggests that what Europe i.....
» 16/11/2015 10:42:17 AM Unfortunately the law protects the unions from competition. Fat chance of getting a change.....
» 16/11/2015 10:28:47 AM Cherful is right when he says that it is all about territory. The Koran calls on moslems t.....
» 15/11/2015 3:09:06 PM Is Mise there is already a precedent for armed persons in civies just being in with the po.....
» 14/11/2015 9:24:50 PM Now that I have got that off my chest, there is one tactic that may have some effect. Mak.....
» 14/11/2015 9:13:08 PM Suzie, get real the ISIS particularly made a threat to kill Australians. What is the matte.....
» 14/11/2015 5:31:57 PM Suzie, what do you mean who is threatening us ? You mean you do not know ? Yes I would de.....
» 14/11/2015 5:21:32 PM Joe be realistic. It would mean betraying their family member or a member of their tribe. .....
» 14/11/2015 5:13:28 PM It is about time that people accept that we are at war. In wartime it is custom to repatri.....
» 14/11/2015 5:05:39 PM Misanthrope; they are the same people here. They come from moslem families just like the o.....
» 14/11/2015 4:35:57 PM Don't be silly Suze. We are talking about survival here, not being nice to the neighbours......
» 14/11/2015 12:42:21 PM Yes the ABC apologist has been saying we and the moderates need to unite against the terr.....
» 14/11/2015 11:51:43 AM Can there be any other solution than removing the source of the bombers. This mornings new.....
» 12/11/2015 9:38:03 PM OK Plantagenet, understood. Yes NG from shale has been a good saviour for the US. The pric.....
» 12/11/2015 4:00:34 PM Plantagenet said: 1. While the US is benefitting immensely from low price shale oil extrac.....
» 12/11/2015 3:26:09 PM I would suggest that anyone considering off grid have a good look at nickle iron batteries.....
» 12/11/2015 7:23:04 AM Mhaze, well Japan does not have any trouble with moslems because they do not have any mosl.....
» 11/11/2015 4:49:35 PM Doog: First, cheap inputs will decline as the global economy declines. Large items for the.....
» 11/11/2015 3:59:01 PM What sort of men would go off and leave their wife & children behind ? Would you do it ? I.....
» 10/11/2015 5:43:33 PM Doog said; We need more money into Education, health care and every other thing our govt; .....
» 10/11/2015 5:14:42 PM I don't understand what Crackup means. We do not have a boat people problem thanks to Tony.....
» 9/11/2015 9:57:34 PM I saw Saddam Hussein brag about progress on their nuclear weapon program. Israel bombed th.....
» 9/11/2015 2:30:07 PM Look, they are Arabs and this is he Middle East. It is what they do, so bleating about the.....
» 6/11/2015 6:00:38 PM SM said: 1 Growth can continue without increasing the use of resources, by increasing eff.....
» 6/11/2015 3:24:55 PM Here is a conundrum for you. Anyone either belonging or having sympathy to ISIS should not.....
» 5/11/2015 2:07:10 PM david f, re population, I saw a report yesterday, but cannot find it, that the world's pop.....
» 5/11/2015 7:24:05 AM David F, I understand where you are coming from. It is the same place as does Poirot & SM......
» 4/11/2015 4:48:23 PM As far as unemployment is concerned I do not believe either party has control of it. For .....
» 4/11/2015 1:56:08 PM I don't think it matters. We all know what we mean by liberty or freedom and we will only.....
» 4/11/2015 12:45:04 PM Further to my last post; Saudi Arabia has just had its credit rating reduced to A+. Straw.....
» 4/11/2015 10:32:35 AM A relative is a prison officer and yes it is true they have to have separate wings etc for.....
» 4/11/2015 10:18:30 AM Indeed Lego, actually it has a formal name, it is called the Jaziz tax or something simila.....
» 3/11/2015 5:50:07 PM A ship leaving any country to voyage to another country has to get a clearance from the Ha.....
» 3/11/2015 5:39:23 PM Steve101, Really, I would like to make a suggestion to you but I will not. I had a friend.....
» 3/11/2015 5:22:15 PM Whoops Poirot, everything from; -> In my posts I detail how forced hu <- to the end .....
» 3/11/2015 2:50:43 PM Well, so much to read and comment on, so I won't. All I can say is what the author wrote .....
» 3/11/2015 1:16:06 PM Touches Poirot, quite true, but then you all go worrying about the wrong problem so someon.....
» 3/11/2015 12:35:14 PM Steel, I notice that the video was suggested to be not real. May well be real, but that so.....
» 3/11/2015 11:51:14 AM Arjay, you can now retire, someone has surpassed you in conspiracy theories ! In my post.....
» 3/11/2015 10:55:14 AM SM, don't worry you have to get privileged access to reprogram a computer. Poirot will not.....
» 2/11/2015 11:16:11 PM Here is the link to the ALA's manifesto. http://tinyurl.com/qf2uauo It does read a bit l.....
» 2/11/2015 10:59:09 PM My wife grew up next to Lakemba, she does not recognise it today. I suggest that the autho.....
» 2/11/2015 10:31:44 PM It appears that no one on here knows what happened. The vessel concerned was on its way to.....
» 2/11/2015 10:18:35 PM The article attacks the media. It is quite clear that the media is what the moslems call &.....
» 2/11/2015 10:56:39 AM Sorry to belabour the point, but Britain's standard of living seems to have been following.....
» 2/11/2015 10:39:15 AM Well, when groups feel that the "normal" political scene ignores their interests.....
» 31/10/2015 8:44:08 AM CHEREFUL; Solar & wind will reduce CO2 of course, but it is being proposed as a base load .....
» 31/10/2015 8:17:07 AM Aiden, our oil production is now below 400,000 barrels a day down from 1,000,000 a day. As.....
» 30/10/2015 5:19:07 PM Depends on the DNA. If the DNA is changed then maybe so!.....
» 30/10/2015 5:16:59 PM Happy birthday David F. Getting time to raise your aim from 90 to 100, or better to 110......
» 30/10/2015 3:57:15 PM Aiden said: "For the economy to grow it just must have increased energy deployed.&quo.....
» 30/10/2015 3:02:51 PM Poirot, Saudi Arabia is worried by the drain on their finances. In a recent month they dre.....
» 30/10/2015 1:17:48 PM My Gawd Steve101 what a rant ! You asked somewhere in all that had the mortgages regained .....
» 30/10/2015 11:02:33 AM Rehctub, there needs to be a shift in emphasis in discussions, not just here either. There.....
» 30/10/2015 10:00:52 AM Aiden, yes stimulation does work, although economists are now wondering why neither stimul.....
» 28/10/2015 11:27:10 PM I will reserve my judgment of Turnbull till sometime next year. I just hope he is not a Ru.....
» 28/10/2015 11:07:38 PM Gawd, I go away for a few days and you all get yourselves into this mess. Ignore Aiden, h.....
» 21/10/2015 3:47:51 PM Warmair, it is probably 3 or 4 years since I read it. Pretty certain I do not have it here.....
» 20/10/2015 3:51:10 PM Warmair Thats is what I have been trying to tell you ! It is the figures that the IPCC is .....
» 20/10/2015 3:34:01 PM Sweden has run out of roofs to put over immigrants heads. The Swedish economy is close to .....
» 19/10/2015 2:10:01 PM No Warmair as I explained earlier the IPCCC's figures for the available coal & oil are wro.....
» 19/10/2015 9:02:35 AM Round & round we go; same arguments over & over again. Back on page 2 Tombee raised the re.....
» 18/10/2015 10:13:14 PM Well speaking for myself, I have not read all you suggested, but I have read various part.....
» 18/10/2015 11:39:07 AM Ha, OTB, I just finished writing the above and then read this; http://tinyurl.com/q79b7gt.....
» 18/10/2015 11:27:25 AM It is a puzzle I agree. It is I think related to politically correctness and a desire to .....
» 17/10/2015 9:49:55 PM Replying to an earlier comment on here; The internets reliability was a priority when firs.....
» 17/10/2015 8:54:33 PM Plantagenet, the oil will take a long time to run out and as it does the price will probab.....
» 17/10/2015 8:38:09 PM Loudmouth, I am afraid Steele is one of those "Useful Idiots" that please and he.....
» 17/10/2015 3:19:11 PM Ahhh yes Plantagenet, that I can believe. It fits in with the level of corruption reports .....
» 17/10/2015 3:03:05 PM Well I myself do not know what the Jews claim to be their homeland. I think in historical .....
» 17/10/2015 2:46:46 PM Well OTB you may not have noticed that the moslem vote decided who became President of Fra.....
» 17/10/2015 12:50:08 PM David G said; Currently, the IDF is carrying out a bit of genocide against the Palestinian.....
» 17/10/2015 10:46:03 AM Remembering how Australian troops in Afghanistan have been killed by the Afghan soldiers t.....
» 16/10/2015 9:01:15 PM Deporting of moslems has already started. Denmark and I think Belgium have started deporti.....
» 16/10/2015 9:47:02 AM doog said; like no other race currently living in Australia. There that nails it. You jus.....
» 16/10/2015 7:54:34 AM Chereful, that name is quite a contradiction, hi ! I am afraid that your prediction is qui.....
» 16/10/2015 7:18:17 AM Yes Suzie, it would not be easy but it is a matter of survival. All the niceties go out th.....
» 15/10/2015 10:26:04 PM Doog, you asked about changing the Koran. Sorry that is forbidden at pain of death. Islam.....
» 15/10/2015 5:29:22 PM Oh Dear Oh Dear; Yuyutsu, That is priceless; Here we are arguing about the survival of civ.....
» 15/10/2015 4:29:17 PM I have been watching the Australian Liberty Alliance party for a while. They seem to under.....
» 14/10/2015 10:37:37 PM THEY HAVE GOT IT, COMPLETE WITH SPECIAL PRIVILEGES !.....
» 14/10/2015 10:33:11 PM I agree not all moslems are fanatics. They are Islamists however and when push comes to sh.....
» 14/10/2015 3:11:24 PM Doog, if the Iranian flag was on an eastern wall then the slaughterman's backside was most.....
» 14/10/2015 7:51:56 AM Tony I once heard it expressed like this; It is not possible to be a moslem and an Austral.....
» 13/10/2015 9:36:22 PM IS Mise, they do not allow immigration. Even Koreans can't get in except there was prewar .....
» 13/10/2015 5:10:02 PM Loudmouth, it is a moslem requirement that animals have their throats cut when facing Mecc.....
» 13/10/2015 5:02:15 PM Ohh, Didn't think Rechtub would be a dinosaur driver !.....
» 13/10/2015 4:49:39 PM Well Baygon, here repeater sites have clearance around them and the locals have the cleari.....
» 13/10/2015 4:11:58 PM Philip S & Baygon, As a member of the Local Emergency Management Committee I can assure y.....
» 13/10/2015 3:01:06 PM Actually doog, I know what I would like to see happen, but I know short of civil war it wo.....
» 13/10/2015 1:41:40 PM Loudmouth, It seems these days you can never hear mention of Islam unless it is tagged wi.....
» 12/10/2015 10:55:31 PM No Tony, but it means splitting the family up......
» 12/10/2015 10:49:44 PM A major irony in all this racist business is that the Jews and the Arabs are the one race,.....
» 12/10/2015 9:47:41 PM Yes thats right Robert I would have expected more reporting also. I think the coverage of .....
» 12/10/2015 9:25:37 PM Oh Dear, the labour party computer is back ! Her decoding of messages is worse now than wh.....
» 12/10/2015 9:10:37 PM doog you said; So why does detention of kids have to be part of stopping the boats. I can’.....
» 12/10/2015 2:33:59 PM It is easy to try and say that all these reports are islamaphobia but here is a speach by .....
» 12/10/2015 1:32:06 PM The dead quiet on moslem crime etc does have a local content. Has everyone here heard of t.....
» 12/10/2015 12:35:38 PM It really is quite simple doog; Those now in detention arrived under the Labour government.....
» 12/10/2015 12:25:10 PM Pericles said; It must be happening, because no-one is telling us about it. "We&quo.....
» 12/10/2015 8:37:35 AM No one thinks it is a good idea to keep children in detention BUT Splitting the family u.....
» 11/10/2015 2:49:11 PM It appears that the riots being referred to happened in the week before the 7th October 20.....
» 11/10/2015 2:22:18 PM Very odd, I could not find the Huffington Post article but I did find another mention of i.....
» 11/10/2015 2:04:18 PM doog & Phillip S Thanks for the heads up. I cannot find the page again. I found plenty of .....
» 11/10/2015 12:02:30 PM I came across one mention of the riots that have been going on in Stockholm, Malmo and Got.....
» 11/10/2015 10:27:20 AM Doog said; Bazz you should be talking things up instead of downgrading it all. Ahh well d.....
» 11/10/2015 8:09:48 AM Armchair, Don't get too excited about the Golan Heights oil find. http://www.globes.co.i.....
» 10/10/2015 9:58:37 PM I have just seen the post put up by my arenda self and I object to sec's comments we must .....
» 10/10/2015 9:52:31 PM I will let you in on a secret; I am from the 3rd planet from DG1326 in Sagitarious and the.....
» 9/10/2015 9:55:11 PM The HAMAS insists on control of all Jerusalem and the removal of the Jews. Likewise does I.....
» 9/10/2015 12:33:40 PM I think you are confused doog; The Aus Lib All is not involved in Bendigo, in fact they ma.....
» 8/10/2015 10:09:55 PM Just heard Geert Wilders MP has received his visa. They could not have left it much longer.....
» 8/10/2015 10:02:07 PM A nice piece of irony from the BBC. They have announced that PM Angela Merkel has been no.....
» 8/10/2015 4:04:10 PM Runner, I will bet quids that if you went back and checked you would find he expected the .....
» 8/10/2015 3:44:08 PM Hmmm yes interesting. I will wait to see what the oil field engineers and geologists have .....
» 8/10/2015 2:12:49 PM Hard to disagree with you comment Dickbird. I heard comment by a man who had a moslem neig.....
» 8/10/2015 1:44:09 PM Doog said; Race and religion. The race is Muslim and the religion is Islam. That explains.....
» 8/10/2015 12:55:26 PM Doog, you really do have a problem. It seems that you do not understand the different mean.....
» 7/10/2015 10:24:52 PM J O M said; but it is a right wing, pro Zionist group which answers to Jewish Zionists in.....
» 7/10/2015 12:41:54 PM Not to worry doog, I had no intention of getting involved with his mob I wanted to know mo.....
» 7/10/2015 11:09:15 AM A couple of years ago I went to a public meeting the Q Society held in Liverpool. The loca.....
» 7/10/2015 10:51:32 AM Tks ttbn, I am waiting for J I Melb to reply. If he belongs to UPF perhaps his comment abo.....
» 7/10/2015 8:47:01 AM BTW what does UPF stand for ?.....
» 7/10/2015 7:59:28 AM Jay of Melb, what source do you have that Aust Liberty Alliance has been set up as a Jewis.....
» 6/10/2015 3:17:36 PM Just so you know doog, you are what is known as a Cornucopian. Cheers.....
» 6/10/2015 3:06:33 PM doog, I think you are confusing ALA with UPF was it ? No, different organisation, mainly P.....
» 6/10/2015 1:24:20 PM Oh Dear; Still carrying on about the wrong argument !.....
» 6/10/2015 11:01:16 AM Aaahh doog, I thought you would understand what I meant. Life was good for almost everyone.....
» 6/10/2015 10:31:46 AM I WANT MY COUNTRY BACK !.....
» 6/10/2015 10:27:41 AM I find it all very depressing. I find the attitude that we should do nothing about it, the.....
» 6/10/2015 10:04:51 AM Aiden said; It's not as if that minority are hard to weed out: all potential immigrants (.....
» 5/10/2015 5:03:16 PM Tony 153 said; In our free market, carbon / oil prices are collapsing because of decreasin.....
» 5/10/2015 4:03:34 PM Gawd doog, how old are you ? I would expect better knowledge from a teenager......
» 4/10/2015 10:08:59 PM Tony 153, I will assume you did not understand my post. Let me put it again; Because of .....
» 4/10/2015 9:35:06 PM ttbn, I agree with your principle of using your own money to buy things. When we got marri.....
» 4/10/2015 12:30:43 PM ttbn; The pink batts was not a government run scheme. It was for anybody to do it and the .....
» 4/10/2015 11:55:06 AM A point I forgot to make is that Esperanto is an ideal inter language for translation prog.....
» 4/10/2015 10:58:31 AM Well doog, someone has to worry about it as not many understand the implications. Just kee.....
» 4/10/2015 10:46:49 AM ttbn; Pink Batts was not a bad idea. The problem was that the way it was implemented. The .....
» 3/10/2015 10:53:22 PM Rechtub, if we are lucky the myth that we have been fed on will not happen. The poor count.....
» 3/10/2015 10:24:06 PM These recent exchanges show why the whole AGW thing is has very negative effects on the co.....
» 3/10/2015 2:47:20 PM Doog, please quote me accurately. I said pension etc cuts not no pension. You need to get .....
» 3/10/2015 7:31:06 AM Rehctub, it will really get difficult when the choices are cut the dole or cut the pension.....
» 2/10/2015 11:17:20 PM Yes, you are right Rehctub, there is a real case of the cupboard being empty. We are runni.....
» 2/10/2015 11:01:56 PM It still doesn't solve the problem of having to have power cables as thick as your arm to .....
» 2/10/2015 5:58:41 PM doog, as I said Australia is on the better side of the problem but all countries are going.....
» 2/10/2015 5:30:41 PM Agnostic, Hmmm your suggestion implies an extremely low internal series resistance. I know.....
» 2/10/2015 4:22:01 PM Cont; I said:In Greece the barter trade with officially approved local currencies are bei.....
» 2/10/2015 4:17:43 PM You are all talking of a "Business as Usual" environment. It is not like that an.....
» 2/10/2015 12:01:59 PM Esperanto was designed to be an international language. It has a latin base and uses the s.....
» 30/09/2015 10:40:55 PM OK O Sung Wi, I guess we none of us have been in others shoes. When we had a row about som.....
» 30/09/2015 5:24:21 PM O Sung Wu, I must have led a sheltered life as I have never known of a women who has been .....
» 29/09/2015 1:57:05 PM Yes O Sung Wu, after the Bil Al gang here, the Rotherham white slave trafficers there and .....
» 29/09/2015 10:02:03 AM Tony Lavis; A typical cowards wriggle. You know exactly what was the meaning of what I wro.....
» 29/09/2015 8:27:51 AM Tell that to the girl......
» 29/09/2015 8:25:53 AM Then on top of all that, we will need to train an army of people to service the battery ba.....
» 29/09/2015 7:41:21 AM Tony Lavis said; Bazz, are you on something? The idea that sex for fun and not babies is .....
» 28/09/2015 11:38:49 PM If someone thought they were a dog would you graft a tail on them and tell them to bark ? .....
» 28/09/2015 11:14:36 PM I have been following this with interest for sometime. I do not know whether a Royal Commi.....
» 28/09/2015 6:22:05 PM Gawd Robert what a stupid comment, has anyone ever read anything so insane ?; > Sexual .....
» 28/09/2015 5:04:03 PM The immigration into Denmark, Holland, Belgium and France has been disastrous. Just yester.....
» 28/09/2015 4:52:33 PM Hasbeen, your phone is not a hand me down, it is a hand me up ! I have had several as the .....
» 28/09/2015 4:39:57 PM Whoever wrote and whoever approved its posting of that article for students should be sack.....
» 28/09/2015 1:59:59 PM What seems to be missed in these esoteric commentary is that what is claimed to be "H.....
» 28/09/2015 1:41:50 PM JF Aus Well for that sort of use I would think Nickle Iron cells would be just the job. Th.....
» 28/09/2015 9:09:37 AM JF Aus, re your replacement problem. I suggest you look into Nickle Iron cells. There is a.....
» 24/09/2015 10:37:18 PM JF; >Attacking someone verbally behind the scenes is akin to a poison pen letter attack.....
» 24/09/2015 4:03:23 PM Looks like someone fired a shotgun of off threads through this thread: Foxy, Trioli has al.....
» 21/09/2015 1:41:56 PM Taswegian, Well it certainly looks like 2015 is the all liquids peak. Maybe there will be.....
» 21/09/2015 1:22:38 PM Aiden, First note that peak crude oil occurred in late 2005. The oil price started increas.....
» 21/09/2015 11:38:35 AM Wrong Aiden, the high oil prices triggered the already primed bomb known as the subprime l.....
» 21/09/2015 10:09:14 AM Dan's comment that the EIA, the US government Energy Information Agency, bases its figures.....
» 21/09/2015 8:54:57 AM JF, I had a look at the link to passes, none of them are in the region NW of Instanbul. S.....
» 21/09/2015 8:03:07 AM JF Aus, I don't know of any difficult pass in Turkey. As far as I know it is just a normal.....
» 20/09/2015 5:28:05 PM JF Aus said; Turkey, in the notorioius Kyber Pass for example, maybe. Now I know you are.....
» 20/09/2015 5:11:21 PM JF, you can see them every night arriving in the Greek Islands in small boats. Boats like .....
» 20/09/2015 4:09:07 PM From my reading no one believed Saddam had operational nuclear weapons, certainly after t.....
» 20/09/2015 3:41:47 PM No JF Aus, You are thinking of those going to Italy. It would be an impossible voyage in .....
» 20/09/2015 8:56:07 AM JF Aus, how would Israel be able to sort out the ISIS in the crowd from the genuine asylum.....
» 20/09/2015 8:44:13 AM Hasbeen said; I used to wonder how a successful society could quite quickly collapse. How.....
» 19/09/2015 3:56:43 PM Bjelly said; which of these Muslim states has tried to overthrow another Most of them ha.....
» 19/09/2015 3:16:59 PM No Arjay, Producer thinks the economy is working under the old rules. That is why he think.....
» 19/09/2015 2:58:17 PM Malthuista said; Damascus says the three countries should stop sending terrorists into Sy.....
» 19/09/2015 11:12:42 AM Siller, Your suggestion of the cause of the middle east troubles is far too simplistic. B.....
» 19/09/2015 9:31:08 AM malthusista, I do not think that it is as simple as you make it out to be. If attacks are .....
» 19/09/2015 9:24:04 AM JF Aus, you missed the most important question; Why do they get into boats when they could.....
» 18/09/2015 9:10:01 PM Still arguing AGW ? Doesn't matter whether it is true or not. The IPCC models have the wro.....
» 18/09/2015 8:57:51 PM Producer, The reason there is a glut of oil is because there is a shortage of cheap oil. T.....
» 18/09/2015 6:10:21 PM Any flow on of such an action to the burners of coal would mean that power stations would .....
» 18/09/2015 5:11:11 PM Guy's warning are based on a business as usual condition of the economy. I suspect what we.....
» 18/09/2015 10:24:08 AM JF Aus, I doubt if the politics of the ABC will ever change as it is in its DNA. Let me te.....
» 17/09/2015 11:45:22 PM Producer, this article may help to explain most of what I have been saying. http://tinyur.....
» 17/09/2015 2:15:44 PM Producer said; whereas I say money drives the unnecessary and unsustainable use of energy......
» 17/09/2015 10:22:55 AM Well Producer we have to disagree on the relative importance of energy & money. Money is o.....
» 15/09/2015 10:41:51 PM One thing that puzzles me is why the migrants get on boats and cross the sea to Greece fr.....
» 15/09/2015 4:14:13 PM Producer, the economists are arguing about why neither austerity or Quantity Easing, ie mo.....
» 15/09/2015 1:05:19 PM I think you all might not be aware that the Koran tells moslems that any land occupied by .....
» 15/09/2015 12:50:28 PM Ahhh producer I hope you did not miss my point ? It is the Energy Stupid !.....
» 15/09/2015 10:31:19 AM Producer said; Something is happening out there! You are right, there is something happen.....
» 14/09/2015 11:00:20 PM Agnostic, the only reason that an electric car go 500 km is only because it uses a very la.....
» 14/09/2015 4:54:25 PM Well Cheerful, if you replace jews with moslems in your last post you might well be able t.....
» 14/09/2015 4:06:27 PM I have read Corbyn's policy on energy and it is immutable left no holds barred shut down a.....
» 13/09/2015 10:13:29 PM Except it isn't someone else's backyard. The Arabs are the invaders, or hadn't you heard .....
» 12/09/2015 3:35:30 PM JF Aus Actually the religion of both sides demands a theological dictatorship and the mino.....
» 12/09/2015 8:58:21 AM JF Aus do you know if voting is compulsory ? Probably not, as it is not very common. I sus.....
» 11/09/2015 10:55:31 PM I have seen an increasing number of comments recently that it is not realistic to expect I.....
» 11/09/2015 6:15:55 PM Hmmm, well that explains a lot about the ABC !.....
» 11/09/2015 6:06:48 PM Ah yes Loudmouth, the same studio Fox made the moon landing, 2000 a Space Oddessay and 9/.....
» 11/09/2015 12:52:50 PM The sudden upsurge in immigrants arriving may not be as spontaneous as perhaps we thought......
» 10/09/2015 5:16:17 PM Oh Dear, all about the wrong argument again. Go and read the Global Energy Systems paper a.....
» 9/09/2015 11:24:01 PM At last a bit of silver lining in government attitude. No one can advocate that more mosle.....
» 9/09/2015 1:23:22 PM FYI: Heard on radio this morning. There is legislation to be brought into parliament next.....
» 8/09/2015 5:34:45 PM Chrissgaff, not likely to be a resident keylogger. I never enter the Telstra account numbe.....
» 7/09/2015 4:16:33 PM Foxy there are a number of programs that accumulate such web sites but they are always beh.....
» 7/09/2015 12:55:30 PM The first thing that a transaction tax would generate would be barter trading. Only the pr.....
» 7/09/2015 11:14:09 AM Yes Loudmouth, it is a madhouse. What no one seems to have learnt, or perhaps it is too po.....
» 7/09/2015 9:30:52 AM I presume that this crypto program only works on windows. I suggest if you have become a v.....
» 7/09/2015 8:41:54 AM Suzie said: Rehctub, what is it with you? Always the voice of doom! or the voice of reali.....
» 6/09/2015 12:13:44 PM Ahh yes Suzie, it was that question that got Andrew Bolt into such a lot of trouble, that .....
» 4/09/2015 11:08:52 PM There is a crunch coming sooner than many realise. One of the early effects will be a sign.....
» 3/09/2015 3:32:37 PM Of course not Suzie and I do not think Hasbeen was advocating that. Saying that he does so.....
» 3/09/2015 12:34:58 PM Suzie, the war is still going on, what do you think has been happening in France, it is wa.....
» 3/09/2015 8:14:56 AM Suzie said; Would we even want to live in a world where half the world''s population had .....
» 2/09/2015 8:45:30 AM I will leave it to Hasbeen to answer for himself Suzie, but tell me, how many families can.....
» 1/09/2015 11:40:08 PM Warmair, you still did not answer my question as to providing for 3 overcast still days. I.....
» 1/09/2015 10:59:11 PM It will be interesting to see if ASIC finds some reason for it to act when some detail com.....
» 1/09/2015 4:33:06 PM The last few pages have illustrated how to make fools of yourselves......
» 1/09/2015 8:59:50 AM Yes Hasbeen, the mob does not have a clue. If they want enlightenment they should read Jos.....
» 31/08/2015 11:01:05 PM Again a long argument about the wrong argument ! The problem is not global warming it is e.....
» 31/08/2015 5:28:02 PM Does anyone know what doog is talking about ? Anyway the commissioner is staying and alre.....
» 31/08/2015 1:30:44 PM doog said; Bazz is into conspiracies, and now he wants to jail the only party that takes .....
» 31/08/2015 9:16:21 AM Aside from all the hoo haa about the Royal Commissioner one thing seems to have come out o.....
» 31/08/2015 8:44:33 AM I am beginning to wonder if it would not be better for Labour to win the next election. Th.....
» 29/08/2015 10:59:42 PM doog, the reason, and I am sure you know, that the govt debt increase was because Labour .....
» 29/08/2015 4:20:45 PM No doog, the conspiracy crowd do not understand either. It is all a matter of energy, noth.....
» 29/08/2015 2:59:10 PM Rechtub, I see no connection between a republic and the tax system. The company I worked f.....
» 29/08/2015 1:04:12 PM Additions to silly statement lists: Yesterday we saw an attempt at marshal law in Melbourn.....
» 27/08/2015 1:56:23 PM doog, glad to see you now understand what I said. I once worked for a computer company th.....
» 26/08/2015 11:20:35 PM doog, I Just explained it to you. The ships do not go to Singapore, just the money does. .....
» 26/08/2015 4:56:11 PM doog, no I am not confusing it with the mining tax. I am talking about the income from the.....
» 26/08/2015 11:17:02 AM Things do seem to be changing. Hockey has put Tax Dept accountants into suspect companies .....
» 25/08/2015 10:02:46 AM Foxy, yes indeed. It is interesting, it seems the faceless men are no longer faceless men .....
» 24/08/2015 11:02:14 PM Well Foxy if the commissioner does change it won't make much difference. All the research .....
» 24/08/2015 3:17:58 PM Err Foxy, I did not mean the abuse on here, I meant the abuse in parliament, in door stops.....
» 23/08/2015 11:42:12 PM Foxy I don't doubt some would have complained even if he had declined. However I suspect .....
» 23/08/2015 6:25:34 PM Warmair, whatever the alternative supply is it has to produce at least three times the pow.....
» 23/08/2015 6:05:05 PM Foxy, the judge is between a rock & a hard place. If he stands down the mob will cry ".....
» 23/08/2015 3:44:43 PM Foxy why does clutching and straws come to mind ?.....
» 23/08/2015 2:58:31 PM The upshot of all this is that the unions have had some weeks of being under Dyson's exami.....
» 23/08/2015 12:12:09 PM from 3pm to 8pm (winter) in most Australian latitudes they need to Arrrggghhh I should hav.....
» 23/08/2015 11:54:12 AM doog: Re Jackson, no one realised that there might be allegations in the future. It is un.....
» 23/08/2015 11:11:59 AM Chereful said; The problem of climate change is already in the early stages of being solve.....
» 23/08/2015 10:18:23 AM Whew, dood you really need to relax a bit. I would imagine that the talk would have been a.....
» 22/08/2015 4:56:00 PM Doog, I do not think it will matter if another judge is appointed, he will be attacked if .....
» 22/08/2015 12:49:59 PM When it turns out the heroines of the union movement also have feet of clay then I think t.....
» 21/08/2015 2:09:48 PM If Dyson stands down, where are they going to find a suitable legal man who has never spok.....
» 21/08/2015 1:52:59 PM Poirot, I don't know why you bother writing such long posts. I think everyone knows what y.....
» 19/08/2015 8:49:24 AM SM; I have been reading about Germany's problem with excess generation with wind & solar. .....
» 17/08/2015 10:59:55 PM Still wasting time and effort when it does not matter whether it is true or not !.....
» 17/08/2015 8:58:23 AM Does it matter if global warming is true or not ? We must leave oil before oil leaves us......
» 15/08/2015 9:28:58 AM Bit more; Wayne Swan was never one to keep anything quiet that he thought would make good .....
» 15/08/2015 9:16:30 AM Yes I agree SM with most of what you said and that Australian banks are in good shape. Nev.....
» 14/08/2015 3:30:57 PM SM, maybe, Well I have read the most of the documents including the rules for siezure. Any.....
» 14/08/2015 11:00:38 AM SM, I can understand the confidentiality in the current trade negotiations but the IMF/G20.....
» 13/08/2015 5:05:17 PM Please note that the report linked did not tell the whole story. The offenders were member.....
» 13/08/2015 4:40:28 PM Actually SM each hydro needs two large storages, one above the generator and one below it,.....
» 13/08/2015 1:42:48 PM SM, I usually agree with you but Wayne Swan & Joe Hockey have not really been forthcoming .....
» 12/08/2015 11:45:12 PM Indeed Luciferase, batteries have a worse loss than generator -> motor losses. They alw.....
» 12/08/2015 6:23:13 PM Warmair, right on que Gail Tvberg publishes an article on the subject of our discussion. .....
» 12/08/2015 3:44:27 PM Ponder said; excepting our aboriginal brothers. Hey they are from the second wave of migr.....
» 12/08/2015 3:16:20 PM There is a problem with hydro in Australia in that it rquires lots and lots of bulldozer w.....
» 12/08/2015 2:49:16 PM Hmm, what we have been saying on here is probably an offence under some racial villificati.....
» 12/08/2015 1:47:29 PM OSU, It will take a very traumatic incident to shake the country out of its dreamtime. You.....
» 12/08/2015 1:25:04 PM Agree Shockadelic, while the communists did owe their alliegence to a different political .....
» 12/08/2015 12:04:50 PM There is certainly a coverup going on. Recently the news services, including I think the A.....
» 12/08/2015 11:10:05 AM Further to may last thoughts; The ERoEI of world coal is continuing to fall and will at so.....
» 12/08/2015 11:00:50 AM I think the point is being missed here somehow. Can I simplify my puzzlement. If we build.....
» 11/08/2015 6:33:40 PM Hmmm, the German grid has 60% renewables, hmmm what do they do when the sun goes down on a.....
» 11/08/2015 10:48:56 AM Quote: Thirdly, network stability can also be achieved through demand management. Hmm, Ot.....
» 10/08/2015 11:07:11 AM The volatility in oil prices was predicted by Colin Campbell, Kenneth Deffreyes and other.....
» 10/08/2015 9:24:39 AM Interesting, despite all the "I hate Abbott" comment we have seen over the years.....
» 4/08/2015 4:24:32 PM Steve; There are very significant problems with the intermittancy and variability of wind .....
» 4/08/2015 4:03:01 PM Warm Air; I do not think the electric tractors are totally impractical. Difficult I agree,.....
» 4/08/2015 3:38:25 PM Foxy, many place their hopes on technological developments. The problem is that those deve.....
» 4/08/2015 12:02:52 PM SM, nothing gets done without expending energy. Energy is getting more expensive and growt.....
» 4/08/2015 10:11:03 AM Well Warmair, I hope you are right, it would give me a warm feeling for the future. Howeve.....
» 3/08/2015 4:48:02 PM Basic principle: It does not matter whether AGW is true or not ! Foxy said; As far as eco.....
» 3/08/2015 4:11:54 PM Thanks SM. One vital factor no one has mentioned on here is that global trade will be redu.....
» 3/08/2015 9:03:54 AM Foxy, predictions are very difficult especially about the future. However I will have a go.....
» 3/08/2015 8:35:55 AM SM a couple of questions; Does the right of foreign corporations to sue the Australian gov.....
» 29/07/2015 11:34:47 AM Foxy, you comments re the "moderate" moslems would I think cause much outcry by .....
» 29/07/2015 11:17:57 AM JF Aus, like a number of people on here you have misunderstood what the discussion is abou.....
» 28/07/2015 10:57:58 AM SM, some of the boats were seaworthy, it is just that when the navy turns up they scuttle .....
» 27/07/2015 11:01:13 PM Tas, it was Origin that pulled out of that project. The only problem I could find out was .....
» 27/07/2015 6:01:57 PM Foxy, the problem is that there are no viable renewables in sight. At the next election we.....
» 27/07/2015 5:40:16 PM Indeed Lamp, I agree but time is not on our side so we do not need to waste money on alrea.....
» 27/07/2015 5:10:11 PM I am not really in a good position to make much comment on Sth Aus but there is one subjec.....
» 27/07/2015 4:57:00 PM The terrorism we see is just a continuation of the war that has been conducted against non.....
» 27/07/2015 2:04:06 PM Yes Foxy renewables would be ideal but we should not waste resources on known failures. Au.....
» 27/07/2015 1:41:55 PM I have just read through the depressing comments in this thread. No one seems to be aware .....
» 27/07/2015 1:15:22 PM Foxy, you said to SM; The phrase - "If it ain't broke, don't fix it," does not a.....
» 27/07/2015 12:11:00 PM As I have said before but it appaears no one is listening. It is due to the low Energy Ret.....
» 26/07/2015 11:34:20 PM Here we go again; "reflect the continents 'place' in Asia " Now those with geog.....
» 24/07/2015 9:39:00 AM Steve101, There have always been plenty of "indicators" for corrections, crashe.....
» 23/07/2015 9:49:23 AM Paul, I do not pretend to know what the best way to raise revenue is for the whole econom.....
» 22/07/2015 4:30:45 PM It is confusing trying to work out whos who in the zoo of the left. It seems the left gree.....
» 21/07/2015 11:08:01 PM Just looked up Quisling on wikipeadia; Quisling was the Norwegian Labour Party PM who serv.....
» 21/07/2015 11:00:57 PM There is a political party being formed that opposes Moslem migration. Trying to remember .....
» 21/07/2015 4:16:27 PM I suspect that you know the answer; A big fat 0 ! I don't mind that they do not allow ch.....
» 21/07/2015 2:23:15 PM Foxy & Poirot in particular need to pay a lot more attention to what is happening in Franc.....
» 21/07/2015 2:07:54 PM Saudi Arabia......
» 21/07/2015 2:02:05 PM Sorry to be a wet blanket, but we are only at the start of this tax and spending crisis. C.....
» 21/07/2015 10:24:06 AM Pericles, Have a look to see what has happened to the "useful idiots" in the Mi.....
» 20/07/2015 11:07:33 PM Of course it is, and the difference is in the loss & efficiency of the machine. The point .....
» 20/07/2015 9:47:56 AM Well after all that, the next day they were in Tehran chanting away; Death to America, De.....
» 20/07/2015 8:52:13 AM OTB said; The problem for the LNP is that they have long forgotten how to listen and talk .....
» 20/07/2015 7:48:39 AM Aiden, I thought that was what you meant, but <1 is far lower that I find feasible I wa.....
» 19/07/2015 10:49:53 PM Aiden; And of course the EROEI measure ignores energy consumed. To what energy consumed a.....
» 19/07/2015 1:39:00 PM It seems to me that everyone is searching for a new form of warfare. The last century one .....
» 18/07/2015 10:34:07 PM Aiden, There are a number of papers on this, but here is one link I kept on the subject. .....
» 18/07/2015 9:54:46 PM Doesn't matter, as I said; Anyway, the real problem is the servers at the remote end. All.....
» 18/07/2015 3:35:29 PM Aiden, we discussed tis previously. The curve rolls over so far that below 7 it is almost .....
» 18/07/2015 12:52:31 PM Doog said; You can't have something for nothing. What you are saying about energy used fo.....
» 18/07/2015 11:20:17 AM Dear me doog, you are indeed rusted on. My reference to little green bottles is a song Lit.....
» 18/07/2015 10:15:01 AM doog, we all know why that extra $B is there so it is pointless you blaming Hockey for it......
» 17/07/2015 11:00:20 PM It is all very sad. The Labour Party is being driven by the greens into a stance further .....
» 16/07/2015 9:33:43 AM How many will be too many ? Europe is becoming one big tramp camp. It will not be possible.....
» 15/07/2015 6:03:29 PM As Margaret Thatcher said, socalism is fine until you run out of other people's money. Ho.....
» 15/07/2015 3:58:15 PM Here is a thought; As the banks are already broke and most Greeks have low savings even a .....
» 13/07/2015 4:23:22 PM Gawd, what a lot of wordy waffle ! If this is the Labour Party in discussion no wonder the.....
» 13/07/2015 2:59:33 PM Did Greece spend more than it earned ? Did Greece borrow the money to cover the difference.....
» 12/07/2015 10:59:32 PM Things are a changing ! I notice recently a number of economists are at last understanding.....
» 10/07/2015 1:21:42 PM No JayB, it is the popular vote by all that generates the power centre. In a crisis, real .....
» 10/07/2015 10:53:33 AM The BIG problem in voting for a President is that you get a POLITICIAN ! Not just any po.....
» 9/07/2015 11:52:11 PM w, come on JB, that would let the government word it how they liked !.....
» 9/07/2015 11:48:14 PM SM, there is no point in arguing with a computer. It just complies with the program algori.....
» 9/07/2015 5:39:49 PM The reason referendums fail is because politicians get ahead of the population and their .....
» 9/07/2015 3:47:19 PM I had previously heard of a pre-Koorie "invasion" but knew no details. I had pre.....
» 8/07/2015 11:04:35 PM Tony, the silence was because Mallah went a bridge too far......
» 8/07/2015 10:46:12 PM Yes on the beach, there is little doubt the audience is stacked, it is consistently lefti.....
» 8/07/2015 2:35:11 PM Foxy, I think you will find that there are two inquiries. The ABC inquiry, which Poirot pr.....
» 8/07/2015 11:01:30 AM For goodness sakes Foxy, the ABC board is having an enquiry into the incident and during t.....
» 8/07/2015 10:31:00 AM What is the panic about, the ban is only for a short period. Talk about knickers in a twis.....
» 7/07/2015 5:00:23 PM Japan was silly to locate its nuclear stations on the East Coast close to the Pacific and .....
» 6/07/2015 4:19:33 PM Yes, that's right, Goldman Sachs helped Greece fiddle the books so that Greece could get i.....
» 6/07/2015 8:37:26 AM No need to worry, it will all collapse in a heap when the internet drops dead. Whats that.....
» 3/07/2015 5:42:17 PM Yuyutsu, are there any references in Jewish histories to the attacks on Jewish towns/vill.....
» 3/07/2015 5:06:03 PM This quote actually draws attention to a fundamental problem; "for Muslims to enslav.....
» 1/07/2015 4:02:10 PM Peter said in relation to eroei; I suspect the declining investment in wind and solar in E.....
» 1/07/2015 3:53:29 PM I am reading Warmair & Peter's posts and I am struggling to get a grip on it all. Warmair.....
» 29/06/2015 8:41:58 PM Curmudgeon, I saw a figure just for the Nissan Leaf and it was over 100,000. In Norway it.....
» 29/06/2015 3:24:41 PM The debate is irrelevant here in Australia. As one who placed an order for a Nissan Leaf a.....
» 24/06/2015 11:30:58 PM Peter, I have just finished reading those links. I had previously read and used the first .....
» 24/06/2015 10:29:22 AM Thanks Peter for the links......
» 23/06/2015 11:52:04 PM ttbn, ah yes I always re read my posts several times, but I missed that. He was in charge .....
» 23/06/2015 11:28:22 PM Moose, There is a good reason why the banks are in a different position. They are holding.....
» 23/06/2015 6:22:08 PM It appears from reports I have read that wind farms in Spain are a dismal failure. Now tha.....
» 23/06/2015 4:47:39 PM Foxy said; is the lack of high-capacity electricity transmission lines where they are need.....
» 23/06/2015 4:34:34 PM Tony Lavis, A deceased friend of mine was at a conference at the Atomic Energy Commission.....
» 23/06/2015 4:23:41 PM Foxy, You can stop worrying about nuclear power as we have missed the boat and we will ne.....
» 23/06/2015 3:58:01 PM Foxy, I think approval of adoptions is done by Community Services Dept. Considering the wa.....
» 22/06/2015 11:50:37 PM Governments all seem to be struggling to balance their budgets. They just do not seem to b.....
» 21/06/2015 11:03:03 PM Well Tony I am not a scientist just someone who understands the possible implications of s.....
» 21/06/2015 6:58:18 PM Warmair, It does seem unlikely that low frequency sound could cause any sickness, but I h.....
» 18/06/2015 2:21:15 PM Reading between the lines, a dodgy activity at any time, it would seem to me that the smug.....
» 18/06/2015 9:06:24 AM Toni, their increasing numbers and the pressure that brings is step by step making changes.....
» 18/06/2015 8:55:32 AM Indeed Lego the cabinet room revolt against the PM was itself a very healthy sign. It plea.....
» 17/06/2015 7:08:21 PM Senator, It might be worthwhile asking someone to examine the waveshape of the ultrasound.....
» 17/06/2015 6:48:15 PM The author said; What we are witnessing is a reconfiguring of the Muslim migrant not only.....
» 17/06/2015 6:19:40 PM There is a simple but unpalitable way around this dilemma. First recognise Islamic State, .....
» 16/06/2015 4:03:16 PM Susie, I don't think anyone would be keen to sup with the devil. However if it has saved A.....
» 16/06/2015 12:58:50 PM Foxy, I read the link you gave but I can't see how it would cover a boat acting illegally .....
» 16/06/2015 8:48:08 AM Foxy & Susie, Perhaps you did not read my last post. In it I pointed out that it could no.....
» 15/06/2015 10:53:50 PM Some very silly statements on here. Returning a vessel and its passengers to the port of d.....
» 15/06/2015 4:53:24 PM Phillip S; A lot cheaper than providing one of those orange lifeboats !.....
» 15/06/2015 3:10:15 PM Paul said; Jay, your sub contracting theory, I don't buy that one, at all. On the news to.....
» 15/06/2015 2:39:42 PM The multistorey blocks are laying up a problem for the future. The current policy of the g.....
» 15/06/2015 2:13:59 PM Did anyone notice the smuggled coming ashore from a commercial ferry ? Was it the operator.....
» 15/06/2015 12:16:19 PM It is true that houses cost more times annual wage today than pre the 1980s. The reason is.....
» 15/06/2015 11:57:46 AM Paul, don't be so gullible. The children were thrown overboard, I saw the video of them in.....
» 12/06/2015 10:23:43 PM So how do you know what I know about this matter ?.....
» 12/06/2015 6:09:25 PM The certificate is there to protect the normal worker from exploitation and to enable the .....
» 12/06/2015 4:49:43 PM Ooaahhh, seems I touched a sore point with AJ Philips, I think UNCLEAN UNCLEAN does indee.....
» 12/06/2015 4:27:11 PM You do not seem to be aware that if a disability pensioner is to work in a supported job o.....
» 11/06/2015 11:43:35 PM Spot on Aussieboy ! All we need is for the politicians to listen. They have told at a nu.....
» 11/06/2015 11:19:23 PM I have a question, it seems to me that the freer standards that we see these days has led.....
» 11/06/2015 3:16:59 PM Kevlar coated with thin copper to avoid being seen by radar ? Surely a sheet of copper wou.....
» 11/06/2015 2:47:51 PM Lamp; could you have made a complaint of improper dismissil ?.....
» 9/06/2015 4:09:14 PM So what does the magnetron look like? Not much different to the xray valve except they hav.....
» 9/06/2015 3:00:25 PM Yes there is a clause which allows Moslems to make a treaty or agreement with non-moslems.....
» 9/06/2015 2:17:15 PM It is very valient of everyone to try and restore sanity to the madhouse. Isn't it time to.....
» 8/06/2015 11:36:15 PM Magnetrons were first invented for radar and yes I know, I have changed a few in microwave.....
» 8/06/2015 10:27:41 PM Rhostry, not to worry about the magnetron, minor detail anyway. We are not searching for .....
» 8/06/2015 5:02:31 PM A Magnetron is a type of high power UHF & microwave amplifier valve used mostly in radar .....
» 7/06/2015 10:10:49 PM Ahhh yes Foxy, that would be the just the job. Trouble is we would have to support them. N.....
» 7/06/2015 6:09:47 PM Definately ! If the government recognised ISAS then anyone fighting for them or supporting.....
» 5/06/2015 5:04:59 PM Loudmouth said; Dual citizens, presumably those who are citizens of another country befor.....
» 31/05/2015 12:29:24 PM Are you being facetious ? I can assure you it is no matter for sarcasm, it is a very serio.....
» 31/05/2015 11:52:51 AM Craig; Oh that it was so simple. Unfortunately when you are dealing with a tribe of geneti.....
» 31/05/2015 10:11:28 AM Rhosty appeares to not be aware that there are people walking around reading the credit ca.....
» 30/05/2015 8:17:23 AM Susie said; are using this supposed threat to Australia as a smokescreen to keep the hea.....
» 29/05/2015 5:09:42 PM The children should be placed with their grandparents. They should go to a public school. .....
» 28/05/2015 1:48:46 PM I think we can all see the point that Susieonline is making re innocent until proven guilt.....
» 26/05/2015 2:40:27 PM Multiculturism sounded good when Malcolm Fraser said it and early in the piece it seemed t.....
» 21/05/2015 3:06:13 PM OTB Said; (and through family reunion bring in their claimed relatives to sit back as well.....
» 20/05/2015 11:08:45 PM Pathetic Paul. I am sure if was just a show some soldier who was also there would have so.....
» 20/05/2015 10:52:27 AM Paul 1405 I don't think putting down someone does your opinion any good at all. He was at .....
» 20/05/2015 10:36:56 AM Well Foxy, we all know the difficulties of deciding who deserves protection and who doesn'.....
» 19/05/2015 5:07:35 PM Harry did two periods in Afghanistan, no first class wining & dining there......
» 19/05/2015 12:00:02 PM The Australian policy of returning the boats to their point of departure obviously works......
» 18/05/2015 2:03:28 PM I am afraid that Robert is right. The problem is unsolvable. Water, food and energy declin.....
» 18/05/2015 12:56:20 PM Susie said; Bazz, I think I have made my position crystal clear. The day we ignore the pro.....
» 18/05/2015 12:32:41 PM Conservative Hippy; I think the problem with the rights of New Zealanders is tied to the .....
» 18/05/2015 11:00:29 AM Poirot quoted a European spokeswoman; She said "the European Union applies the princi.....
» 18/05/2015 10:13:54 AM Get a grip everyone. The massive illegal migration movement is just getting underway. Egyp.....
» 12/05/2015 11:06:20 PM Robert, my comment about Iran not being Arab was just to point out that being Persians the.....
» 12/05/2015 4:10:33 PM Democracy and Islam ? Surely they are contradictory ? Human rights are a fundamental part .....
» 10/05/2015 10:55:31 PM Aiden, I think I see the point you are making; The energy required to be sold to pay the b.....
» 9/05/2015 6:37:31 PM Aiden, I would expect the vehicle in question would be equipped with ladders, toolbox, i.....
» 9/05/2015 8:51:30 AM Aiden, I have read your comment and I can see the argument you are making. The boundaries .....
» 8/05/2015 4:02:22 PM I don't know why you call them horrors, the Leaf is a very nice car. In the US the last I .....
» 8/05/2015 1:11:12 PM Spindoc & Poirot are having an argument about subsidies. That is the wrong argument. Make .....
» 8/05/2015 10:44:59 AM Robert, your comment starting; I don't think there is a credible case to deny the CIA role.....
» 8/05/2015 9:05:16 AM I did read it all. The main objections are the boundaries. I just do not see how you can i.....
» 7/05/2015 11:39:21 PM Tony 123, sorry to prick one part of your bubble. The problem with Egypt has nothing to do.....
» 7/05/2015 11:25:57 PM Hasbeen, I had a drive for an hour of a Nissan Leaf and there is at least one of your poin.....
» 7/05/2015 4:23:52 PM I think Aiden that you had better read this. http://energyskeptic.com/2015/tilting-at-win.....
» 7/05/2015 1:23:47 PM Robert, I think the mantra that all the trouble in and from the middle east is due to west.....
» 7/05/2015 9:32:06 AM Roberts link to the Egypt before Nasser shows not the influence of Islam but the influence.....
» 6/05/2015 1:26:43 PM Thinkabit, I would not dispute your figures, however the increase in the price of oil is .....
» 6/05/2015 9:48:55 AM An explanation, that US growth rate is what the yearly rate will be if it continues as is......
» 6/05/2015 9:32:02 AM The problem of understanding what is happening to our economy as well as that of most othe.....
» 5/05/2015 9:30:08 PM Suzie OL, I have not heard anyone on here say the woman is to blame for rape ! The proble.....
» 5/05/2015 2:44:52 PM Jay said; they ally themselves with Muslims is because for the moment it's possible to ma.....
» 5/05/2015 7:42:11 AM In any case he refused an instruction to remove the offending comments. You just cannot de.....
» 4/05/2015 5:26:03 PM Foxy I have read in several places that the life style, there's that phrase again, in the.....
» 4/05/2015 4:47:09 PM All this is not new. Countries ouside the Middle East have been suffering the predations o.....
» 4/05/2015 11:31:26 AM Quite problem isn't it ! It is really part of the transition to a new energy regime. Unles.....
» 4/05/2015 10:54:07 AM Name a country where Islamic immigration has worked without bloodshed and large scale crim.....
» 4/05/2015 10:12:52 AM Was it not true that SBS did not sack him for what he wrote, but for refusing to delete th.....
» 4/05/2015 9:48:53 AM Foxy, trying to calm the argument ? Yes, a major change to the way we run our economies is.....
» 30/04/2015 11:07:46 PM Yes Loudmouth, in a number of generations almost everyone will have some DNA. Are the tren.....
» 30/04/2015 5:00:49 PM Careful Banjo asking about what is an aboriginal, Andrew Bolt got dragged into court for r.....
» 28/04/2015 6:28:09 PM 579, the cost of oil was too high for the economy at over $100 a barrel. The US economy wa.....
» 27/04/2015 2:18:51 PM Goldielocks is dead ! What Michael says is basically correct. The cause of the slump is t.....
» 23/04/2015 5:35:17 PM Never mind Poirot, it is an oldie but a good one. It is an annual event and it gets to the.....
» 23/04/2015 2:14:53 PM Piorot, are you a candidate for this years Turing prize ?.....
» 23/04/2015 8:31:55 AM Paul, I would be careful about calling Pauline Hanson a criminal. She was found to be not .....
» 22/04/2015 5:00:35 PM Again; Prove it ! Ratepayers may be able to sue councils for damages if the sea rise is n.....
» 22/04/2015 2:58:55 PM In a word; Prove it !.....
» 18/04/2015 6:59:37 PM No need for all this wordy argument. Just observe Britain and France. That is all you nee.....
» 18/04/2015 1:39:19 PM Oh Dear oh Dear, when will they learn ? David Leyonhjelm is a politician and they always t.....
» 16/04/2015 11:13:59 PM Water of course is a real priority, but taking it back from the farmers did not seem a ve.....
» 16/04/2015 6:20:48 PM Relax Armchair, it doesn't matter whether global warming is true or not. We have a much mo.....
» 14/04/2015 12:51:21 PM Yes indeed, well there is so much of that about that it is obvious......
» 14/04/2015 11:57:16 AM The upshot is we have no available system that using solar and wind plus the magic box tha.....
» 14/04/2015 8:49:37 AM Aiden, that was what I suggested, Qld & NSW time are the same, midday sun time is in weste.....
» 13/04/2015 6:00:02 PM Cobber, if SA adopted aestime they would only move to about 15 minutes sun time ahead as K.....
» 13/04/2015 4:49:59 PM Actually, it might well be to our advantage to have a hiatus in gas production at present......
» 12/04/2015 7:11:49 PM This push to shut down coal & oil prematurely is very dangerous. The need to build an alte.....
» 9/04/2015 8:55:21 AM Joe said; complain about any other ethnic group taking back their country. That is the cr.....
» 8/04/2015 1:19:29 PM Hmm AC, I watched that video and it was very interesting. I noted that he said they are co.....
» 7/04/2015 10:00:55 PM Agreed Loudmouth, Here is an illustration of where Islam gets itself stuck in the Middle .....
» 7/04/2015 10:03:16 AM Well Runner I think that is what I meant. It will force people to remove the blinkers and .....
» 7/04/2015 9:07:17 AM Yes Rehctub, but the car and boat is taken into account in the asset test. Best buy them a.....
» 7/04/2015 8:41:10 AM Our whole attitude to Islam will be set by what happens over the next few years. It may b.....
» 6/04/2015 11:02:19 PM Armchair Critic said; And when they say they are only collecting metadata.. They're lying......
» 6/04/2015 4:15:17 PM Very much to the point Lego. The illustration of Egypt that I gave a few pages back shows .....
» 5/04/2015 10:53:35 PM Hmmm, taking a Bex and have a good lie down for some comes to mind......
» 5/04/2015 10:43:38 PM Oh conservative hippy you got that one wrong. First, the Arabs did do some very good work.....
» 5/04/2015 1:16:56 PM Whoops I said; Egypt has to get rid of 25M people somehow. I should have said; Egypt has .....
» 5/04/2015 12:54:29 PM Loudmouth & Joe, An interesting vision of the future for Islam in the Middle East is Egypt.....
» 4/04/2015 3:53:32 PM Yes, Yebiga, the moslems are employed in the abattoirs because if they do not employ them .....
» 4/04/2015 3:03:55 PM In past years car computers and even turn blinkers were susceptible to radio frequency int.....
» 4/04/2015 2:03:55 PM Has no one thought that maybe the US is deliberately mixing their support to set them at e.....
» 1/04/2015 8:27:58 PM The problem is rogindon, that to do so would mean denying the Koran and they would be decl.....
» 1/04/2015 8:06:47 PM What would Jesus have said about his name being associated with the Koran ? I do not think.....
» 1/04/2015 4:20:21 PM How does a therapist handle someone who has been told that on the orders of Allah they are.....
» 31/03/2015 5:51:29 PM Has everyone forgotten that the Jews were there first, a thousand years and more earlier t.....
» 31/03/2015 5:01:28 PM Then there are the phone calls that when answered there is no one there. Wait a little and.....
» 31/03/2015 1:37:25 PM Craig, NEVER call the bank back, even by phone using a number in the email. Look up their .....
» 31/03/2015 7:09:33 AM Jayb, I think he has gone. The questions are probably too embarrassing. We are not suppos.....
» 28/03/2015 10:50:07 AM Aiden, no synthetic fuel yet developed has a sustainable eroei. In the US it is law to use.....
» 28/03/2015 7:54:21 AM Aiden, OK you were referring to Federal. In NSW the Liberals are making a lot of noise ab.....
» 28/03/2015 7:30:49 AM Iftikhar said; The West has never been at ease with Islam since the Crusades. Quite corre.....
» 28/03/2015 7:15:10 AM There is a technical reason that VFTs cannot use existing track. It was explained by some.....
» 27/03/2015 10:02:19 PM OTB, Aiden is out of touch with reality. All the motorways have either failed or are faili.....
» 27/03/2015 9:29:32 PM Josephus, it is a behaviour problem. They have been marrying their cousins for generation.....
» 27/03/2015 12:51:50 PM Aiden said: But unlike the Liberals I want good infrastructure to support it. Ahh well, b.....
» 27/03/2015 12:39:17 PM The problem with road infrastructure is that it has something like 30 year period before b.....
» 27/03/2015 11:27:46 AM Iftikhar said : When a Muslim goes there he is called a terrorist. I wonder why ?.....
» 27/03/2015 7:21:35 AM Foxy said: People are more concerned on what he is (and does) as a Prime Minister Really,.....
» 26/03/2015 1:33:41 PM Foxy, use tinyurl.com when you have long urls......
» 26/03/2015 7:34:37 AM Indeed Geoff. I just listened to an advert on oilprice.com. I thought it was a oil industr.....
» 25/03/2015 10:21:34 PM I read another article in this vein recently. A lot of the financing has used products lik.....
» 25/03/2015 9:45:01 PM Foxy, I have for many years read how the Americans were supposed to have invented the dig.....
» 25/03/2015 9:05:56 PM Foxy, Alan Turing was the Cambridge mathematician that invented the concept of the stored .....
» 25/03/2015 3:35:03 PM Interesting Foxy, you blame Tony Abbott for not doing things the Senate blocks. Hmmm. slo.....
» 25/03/2015 9:11:28 AM Bill Shortlen ? Well, nothing really against him, just does not seem to be comfortable in .....
» 23/03/2015 5:49:55 PM 97% of scientists etc etc etc. Turned out not to be true. When studied turned out to be 55.....
» 23/03/2015 4:52:54 PM The US soldier "Chealsey" has been gaoled and I think that no US charge has been.....
» 23/03/2015 3:32:51 PM If you were a public servant approving the adoption of a boy by two "gay" men wo.....
» 23/03/2015 1:41:35 PM Isn't it inevitable that in time of war that freedoms have to be diluted to some extent ? .....
» 20/03/2015 10:12:51 PM Here is a straw in the wind; Someone in the financial world has warned that interest rates.....
» 18/03/2015 3:45:50 PM Aiden, The insurance costs and council rates do have to be taken into account, just as the.....
» 17/03/2015 2:02:30 PM Tomw, batteries do not produce power as I am sure you know. It is just that there are firs.....
» 17/03/2015 10:17:22 AM Luciferase said; Meanwhile, world energy demand won't stand still: Well actually it will.....
» 15/03/2015 2:10:44 PM OK Peter, what you advocate is the best way to go ahead, there is I hope no catch 22 in ou.....
» 15/03/2015 7:41:06 AM Peter said; 2. I am not convinced of the immediate problem with running out of fossil fue.....
» 14/03/2015 10:26:43 AM Peter, I agree that your reasoning is correct, but--- I would like to reserve our coal whi.....
» 13/03/2015 3:16:10 PM Ha Ha yes Hasbeen, I really do think we are going to need some magicians. What you warn o.....
» 13/03/2015 9:33:26 AM The more that people can be educated that it has been established that solar and wind can.....
» 12/03/2015 9:59:06 PM Peter, surely it is now reaching the point that any CO2 factor in the consideration of the.....
» 12/03/2015 6:38:08 PM This discussion has come right to the knub of the whole alternative energy systems. Peter.....
» 12/03/2015 5:34:08 PM Nicolas's article certainly reflects the popular expectations, ie a return to higher price.....
» 12/03/2015 4:55:26 PM The complainers about Tony's laying it out as it is had better shut up. It is going to get.....
» 12/03/2015 12:51:15 PM The UN Human Rights committee is an ongoing joke. The last time I remember them having a g.....
» 12/03/2015 12:25:47 PM I think the people who are jumping up & down about what Abbott said have no idea what they.....
» 11/03/2015 3:13:22 PM A Labour government did remove Neg Gearing many years back but there was a rush to sell in.....
» 11/03/2015 9:28:08 AM You are all waffling around the problem of affordable housing. I have told you several tim.....
» 10/03/2015 11:58:16 AM Arjay; because the CEC sent letters to every politician about the evidence for bail in. .....
» 9/03/2015 1:48:57 PM Foxy, would that be Jell Park ?.....
» 9/03/2015 1:36:28 PM Have the Greens abandoned their policy of no coal fired power stations ? Is their belief t.....
» 9/03/2015 1:14:50 PM As a result of an enquirer to my MHR I have been assured that "Bail In" is not h.....
» 9/03/2015 12:46:44 PM I can't be bothered to read all the waffle on this thread. At some time in the future the .....
» 9/03/2015 12:33:24 PM It is pleasing to hear that the Brits are waking up to the threat. The war was declared 14.....
» 9/03/2015 11:59:21 AM I wonder if there are implications with Chinese government companies buying large farming .....
» 9/03/2015 10:26:04 AM Foxy is right, it could have been anybody. There is chaos in Russia at present. Robert sai.....
» 9/03/2015 10:10:49 AM Well Foxy, everything you said is true and is still true in many places, except even in th.....
» 6/03/2015 4:47:55 PM For those of you who think the oil companies are rolling in it I suggest you read this. Th.....
» 6/03/2015 4:40:26 PM This thread is quite old now but perhaps some of you are still on it. Here is an article .....
» 6/03/2015 4:30:51 PM Here is an article by two researches at Melbourne University. It is quite long but detaile.....
» 4/03/2015 7:58:11 PM The blame argument has got out of kilter. What on earth would you expect Israel to do when.....
» 2/03/2015 3:52:59 PM Careful everyone, Andrew Bolt found himself jerked into court for less that what I have se.....
» 2/03/2015 3:45:08 PM Elect a President and you get a politician ! Having done that, executive or non-Executive.....
» 2/03/2015 3:24:36 PM The articles author is basically correct. There is a famous graph that shows oil discovery.....
» 2/03/2015 2:53:19 PM The opinion seems to be that the price will start rising later this year as tight oil pro.....
» 2/03/2015 2:16:37 PM The volatility of oil prices was predicted by Campbell, Laherre and Deffreyes for about 20.....
» 1/03/2015 7:56:14 AM Yuyutsu said; What you say here, unashamedly, is that you attempt to rule others, includin.....
» 28/02/2015 9:22:00 PM Put your hand on your heart; Can you say that multiculturalism is a success ?.....
» 27/02/2015 9:49:52 PM Yuyutsu, Hmmm are you sure you have recovered from your head operation ? Bit illogical the.....
» 26/02/2015 12:14:22 PM Actually I think the Libs were clever this time. If they had not jumpted on Prof Triggs an.....
» 25/02/2015 9:26:57 AM Everything the author points up against the economics of the projects completely misses th.....
» 24/02/2015 3:27:24 PM I think Cobber is a bit confused. You do not have to be a climate scientist to dispute the.....
» 24/02/2015 10:32:42 AM WTF?; The actual readings are not academic; They are used to set insurance risks and the c.....
» 23/02/2015 9:21:11 AM Poirot; vast majority of other climate scientists Really that was last years joke !.....
» 23/02/2015 8:18:44 AM Don't be silly Poirot, there have been others pointing out that the BOMs rating of the cyc.....
» 14/02/2015 10:29:23 PM What I remember of the Bil Al gang from Lakemba, the way they started with finding girls t.....
» 14/02/2015 10:57:56 AM Foxy, that article demonstrates my point. Not ONCE did it mention that the whole sorry mes.....
» 13/02/2015 9:45:36 PM Don't lets get diverted. The authorities did not act because they were afraid of generatin.....
» 12/02/2015 8:39:48 PM Mikk, before you can fix a problem you have the acknowledge the source of the problem. The.....
» 12/02/2015 12:57:17 PM Foxy, you ALWAYS avoid calling a spade a spade. No matter what the discussion is about you.....
» 10/02/2015 2:30:11 PM Aiden asked; <<The information I have read is only weeks old.>> Then where is .....
» 9/02/2015 3:45:12 PM Foxy this time; He appears to be hell-bent on destroying the Liberal Party. At least she .....
» 9/02/2015 1:54:56 PM 579: He now knows his position is untenable. See, how does he know what Abbott knows ? I .....
» 9/02/2015 1:09:34 PM from 579 The community are clambering for a change, and hopefully a govt; that works as a .....
» 9/02/2015 1:02:20 PM Now here is a snippet from Mikk. If they dump him he wont retire or go gracefully. He wil.....
» 9/02/2015 7:46:20 AM Aiden I should have said; It is true that the *overall* eroei falls even further when you .....
» 9/02/2015 7:30:27 AM Aiden; The information I have read is only weeks old. It is true that the eroei falls even.....
» 8/02/2015 5:49:34 PM In Sydney Morning Herald the Greens announce their policy for the state election. They wil.....
» 7/02/2015 4:22:02 PM No, batteries and other storage systems do not work. Solar falls below 1 ERoEI and wind fa.....
» 7/02/2015 1:57:28 PM Aiden said; and instead modify it to accept distributed power sources. But with what wil.....
» 6/02/2015 2:46:42 PM As I said earlier, government should not get into business unless it simply cannot avoid i.....
» 5/02/2015 9:34:32 PM Aiden, the amount of vibration on European tracks would be quite minor, I think than here .....
» 5/02/2015 1:01:07 PM Aiden; In the longer run they may have to go back to drovers. I notice that in Europe the.....
» 5/02/2015 12:12:41 PM The roadrailers that were used in the UK & US were actually dedicated trains, they did not.....
» 4/02/2015 10:17:02 PM Aiden, when I sit on my local station and watch the freight trains thunder through with a .....
» 4/02/2015 3:18:51 PM 579; the use of rail wheels on road trailers was tried sometime back. They were known as r.....
» 4/02/2015 12:10:33 PM The reason why the railways first were government owned is that there was no way finance c.....
» 4/02/2015 7:45:30 AM No, I think execution is an admission of failure. They should be put to prison work making.....
» 4/02/2015 7:36:41 AM I have always had mixed feelings about privatisation. Certainly I can see the commonsense .....
» 2/02/2015 10:08:26 PM Thanks Rhosty, I will have a look at it tomorrow. Re CNG you said; And we have enough of t.....
» 2/02/2015 10:03:45 PM Thinkabit, I expressed that unclearly, the 4.8% I meant for when the price returns to the.....
» 2/02/2015 9:43:21 PM Oh Sung Wu, Wayne Swan on Q&A tonight made it clear he had not changed his aims and he sti.....
» 2/02/2015 3:34:20 PM Still worrying about the wrong problem !.....
» 2/02/2015 3:26:40 PM Thinkabit: Your arithmetic is interesting. So our fuel cost is 4.8% of GDP. Doesn't sound .....
» 2/02/2015 2:20:13 PM For goodness sake Jardine, use Tiny URL......
» 2/02/2015 10:30:12 AM People are interested because whether they realise it or not the economy is adversely affe.....
» 2/02/2015 10:04:07 AM Even though not all moslems believe the burqua must be worn that is not the point. Conside.....
» 1/02/2015 9:41:39 AM 579, thanks for the update on the Geelong refinery. I had not heard that Shell had sold it.....
» 30/01/2015 3:00:36 PM Hey Piorot, someone else has taken the Turing award, you are acting like you still hold it.....
» 30/01/2015 2:55:19 PM Yes I am aware that on board buying is common except in the situation I suggested countrie.....
» 30/01/2015 1:27:04 PM Aiden, if the energy return is sufficient the amount of energy that has to be input to the.....
» 30/01/2015 12:45:19 PM Oh, yes, get into one of those famous bidding wars at sea ! I would and many others also w.....
» 30/01/2015 12:20:37 PM I forgot; About a week or so after that announcement that last year was the hottest on an .....
» 30/01/2015 12:17:44 PM I will say it again; You are worrying about the wrong problem. Tight oil production is win.....
» 30/01/2015 10:44:02 AM The reason, "I think", the government is going on about the debt is because they.....
» 30/01/2015 10:10:50 AM Gawd, What a storm in a teacup ! Have you ever heard such a rumpus about a not very signi.....
» 28/01/2015 4:35:06 PM OK, T=1/0 Does not calculate, no result.....
» 28/01/2015 2:32:00 PM T = 1/0.....
» 28/01/2015 12:51:44 PM The fourth dimension !.....
» 28/01/2015 12:48:49 PM Hmmm Aiden, I answered your question but it is not here. Try again; It is the oil companie.....
» 28/01/2015 8:47:30 AM My goodness, haven't you heard ? Stephan Hawkins proved God does not exist ! God could not.....
» 27/01/2015 4:00:50 PM Constance said; Catholicism is not a political organisation Well not now as such but it w.....
» 27/01/2015 1:30:00 PM Aiden, No Berman is opposed to the US exporting crude. It is obviously a stupid idea when .....
» 27/01/2015 1:24:09 PM Not really Mac, the later chapters are the correct ones and they are the worst. There is n.....
» 27/01/2015 1:20:21 PM Henry VIII was a Protestant, ie he protested against the rule of Rome. I am really fed up.....
» 27/01/2015 12:49:53 PM Oh dear, recognise it for what it is ! It is a war, running under different rules to what .....
» 27/01/2015 12:29:52 PM A simple fact can demolish almost everything in the article and many comments made. The w.....
» 27/01/2015 10:47:28 AM Yes Taswegian, the chickens are coming home to roost. There is even the possibility that t.....
» 27/01/2015 10:25:33 AM I find that the authors comments are spot on. 18c is supposed to relate to race, but even .....
» 26/01/2015 8:26:34 PM Mac, moslems are not free to interpret the Koran as they wish. That is blasphemy and is pu.....
» 25/01/2015 7:44:18 AM Watch it Josephus, you are almost treading on forbidden ground......
» 24/01/2015 2:28:56 PM There is a way to get rid of them even if born here. First just put them on an air force .....
» 24/01/2015 11:00:27 AM Many years back a migrant when I asked why he chose Australia said; "We came here bec.....
» 23/01/2015 1:13:06 PM Well Foxy, I don't know but if a couple of hundred years is not enough what about 1000 yea.....
» 23/01/2015 12:05:00 PM Like many of these opinions that affect aborigines just will not be relevant in a few hund.....
» 23/01/2015 10:51:54 AM Yes Paul, I agree with you. In the future there will be less work booth jobs and more peop.....
» 22/01/2015 10:05:49 PM Computers were going to bring in the paperless world. The immediate effect was to produce .....
» 22/01/2015 6:57:11 PM Yes Constance there was much loss of life as in war but the upshot of it all was parliamen.....
» 22/01/2015 4:50:18 PM Hmmm the extreemists recently decapitated a group of youths who watched a soccer match. Wh.....
» 22/01/2015 4:43:38 PM One of the mines has already got driverless dump trucks. They are monitored from Perth. Th.....
» 22/01/2015 4:28:09 PM If we can avoid the bickering; "We", and I use "We advisedly", spent h.....
» 21/01/2015 5:41:54 PM In Tower Hamlets the Sharia posters were put up and the local council sends council worker.....
» 21/01/2015 9:35:43 AM No Go Areas ? How about Tower Hamlets in London ? They even put signs up warning you are e.....
» 20/01/2015 4:31:46 PM Poirot said: and destabilisation in the 20th/21st centuries....oil! Actually this is inve.....
» 20/01/2015 10:30:55 AM Well Poirot, I guess you are only saying what many Parisians were saying recently......
» 20/01/2015 9:59:36 AM The Gathering Storm. There is to be a rally/protest/recruitment rally whatever at Lakemba .....
» 19/01/2015 10:51:30 PM Jatb no I didn't say they were overseas. Robert I'll read those links tomorrow, want to wa.....
» 19/01/2015 6:22:45 PM Robert In some European countries the Koran is illegal because it advocates the killing o.....
» 19/01/2015 6:10:49 PM Here is the Ch7 item. http://tinyurl.com/m25bup7 Is there any point arguing oh dear they.....
» 19/01/2015 5:31:21 PM Well they told us that they intend to raise an army to introduce Sharia Law in Australia a.....
» 19/01/2015 5:12:03 PM O Sung Wu, I don't think any of us will wake up till we are facing an Australian version o.....
» 19/01/2015 3:35:28 PM 579; and then withdrawing his best solutions. That should be addressed to the opposition.....
» 19/01/2015 1:31:23 PM C 579 Logon: Bazz Password: splat > Well PO happened and the volatility in price is jus.....
» 19/01/2015 11:08:40 AM Poirot, of course it is simplistic. The discussion is at the point of deciding aims. After.....
» 19/01/2015 10:48:26 AM Of course manners start in the home. My sons when they were preschool were expected to say.....
» 19/01/2015 10:32:48 AM God help us ! Reading the plethora of political claptrap here on a serious problem I am at.....
» 19/01/2015 10:01:33 AM Note the tactic by the excusers, "What do you mean by this ?" "What do you .....
» 18/01/2015 10:55:03 PM Thats right Ojnab, European Royalty did it for similar reasons as Arabs do it, ie keep ev.....
» 18/01/2015 9:46:37 PM Jay said; Islam is however an Arab racial supremacist movement and it's Arabic followers .....
» 18/01/2015 10:51:17 AM Well Spindoc the figures you have relayed plus those in my last post makes me wonder what .....
» 17/01/2015 9:46:55 PM Islam is continuing on as it always has done. Just have a read of this link; http://tinyu.....
» 13/01/2015 8:06:56 PM It is a long time back but I do not remember anyone saying the GST would replace income t.....
» 12/01/2015 3:39:55 PM A transaction tax would certainly encourage the cash economy. A lot more uncomfortable mat.....
» 12/01/2015 9:13:20 AM Aiden, that saying of Barnaby Joyce's; Manage your debt or your debt manages you ! Seems .....
» 11/01/2015 10:07:34 PM For goodness sake they prayed like moslems, they spoke like moslems and they murdered like.....
» 11/01/2015 2:34:45 PM Interesting Dicky. I suspect they went off the gold standard because they saw peak gold lo.....
» 11/01/2015 12:06:44 PM Crowie said: It seems to me that the current collapse in oil prices is just a blip which w.....
» 11/01/2015 10:02:06 AM I can predict Arjay's next post. Bricks found in coffins of terrorists......
» 11/01/2015 9:23:49 AM Crowie and others; I have for a long time expected that peak oil would be confirmed with l.....
» 10/01/2015 10:40:07 PM Is Mise, in the UK there has been discussion on banning the Koran because it advocates rac.....
» 10/01/2015 7:43:05 PM OK, now you have all had your go at each other, covering all angles. Now what are we goin.....
» 10/01/2015 12:53:56 PM Arjay, Still maintain it was a setup job ? If so why didn't the brothers just disappear, n.....
» 10/01/2015 10:00:05 AM A little glimmer of hope, a silver lining, but will they or us live to see it come to pass.....
» 9/01/2015 7:57:21 PM Oh come on we are all on the same side. Forget the conspiracy theories, people are being b.....
» 9/01/2015 1:20:07 PM Valley Guy; I just went and read that article to which you gave the link. Did you notice t.....
» 9/01/2015 1:05:52 PM Valley Guy first; Of course it is serious, have you not yet realised that there is not eno.....
» 9/01/2015 12:35:24 PM David f, I think while your reasoning may have a logical path such a path would just lead .....
» 8/01/2015 10:54:42 PM Hasbeen, during the war shale oil was produced at Glen Innes but it ended at war end. The.....
» 8/01/2015 9:24:47 PM Another attack in France, this time one dead a policewoman, and a policeman wounded in a o.....
» 8/01/2015 7:28:26 PM I think a few more people are starting to believe what I have been nagging you all about f.....
» 8/01/2015 6:40:10 PM A French government Intelligence offical said; "We are at war !" A bit late it s.....
» 8/01/2015 7:36:01 AM Arjay said: Since when do bankers have to power to steal your deposits if you don't vote t.....
» 7/01/2015 10:47:58 AM Yes Wobbles how about Sanitarium. Have a look on your Weetbix box. I had a look in the su.....
» 7/01/2015 10:18:15 AM Actually James the demand has fallen off. China is buying less. They have filled their sto.....
» 6/01/2015 5:00:21 PM Not buying selling derivatives. I am buying/selling WTI crude oil delivered at Cushing Okl.....
» 6/01/2015 11:25:48 AM Wobbles, I certainly do not know if the fees are directed to what would be illegal organis.....
» 6/01/2015 11:15:14 AM Arjay, Please Answer my question first......
» 6/01/2015 7:16:00 AM Arjay, how do the central banks stop someone refusing an offered price ? How do central b.....
» 5/01/2015 10:17:57 PM Oh Arjay, I keep advising you to take a Bex and have a nice lie down. But seriously, there.....
» 5/01/2015 6:36:41 PM Poirot was once the labour party computer. Now you have earned the Turing prize. cnt d Dis.....
» 5/01/2015 2:58:17 PM Yuyutsu, I would imagine that if it was an official government to government treaty, contr.....
» 5/01/2015 2:06:29 PM 579, you seem unaware of the massive waste the labour government instituted. You should no.....
» 5/01/2015 12:52:12 PM In a word, no ! Read this; http://tinyurl.com/owenscy.....
» 5/01/2015 12:09:48 PM Well Aiden, it was not me that suggested they would lose the market, it was Sanitarium tha.....
» 5/01/2015 11:55:23 AM Why bother, just ban the Koran, modlems, mosques the lot. Save ourselves a lot of bother, .....
» 5/01/2015 10:55:31 AM Why would the US collude in cutting its own throat ? I am amazed that this article is from.....
» 5/01/2015 10:30:56 AM 579 Of course the implementation and the removal of the carbon tax had no effect. Worrying.....
» 5/01/2015 9:17:20 AM I am confused, if Jordan, the undisputed holder of the west bank ceded it to Israel, that .....
» 5/01/2015 7:50:16 AM What then is the situation where it is not required that the product be labelled, just th.....
» 4/01/2015 3:42:20 PM Aiden, I have just realised that as most Halal certified products are not labelled and San.....
» 4/01/2015 3:28:19 PM Aiden said; But there's no evidence of any coercion. Sanitarium told me that if they did .....
» 4/01/2015 7:16:39 AM Yuyutsu, Well you must have researched it well. It does seemed to have caused a lot of ex.....
» 3/01/2015 6:37:04 PM If I was the food manufacturer I would say, fine I will put your label on. I will work it .....
» 3/01/2015 1:23:07 PM The view of the United Nations is mixed. While not wanting to challenge the view that the .....
» 3/01/2015 10:41:45 AM Here he goes again; He said; But you two sit here and call it 'left-wing bleating'. I nev.....
» 3/01/2015 8:53:24 AM Yuyutsu, I just remembered that the Jews have a custom of having separate kitchens or par.....
» 3/01/2015 8:10:17 AM SteeleRedux but also others do not get it. He blames the "right wingers" etc etc.....
» 2/01/2015 10:09:28 PM OK Foxy, the proper geographical designation for those countries plus Philipines & Austral.....
» 2/01/2015 9:53:25 PM Hmmm Yuyutsu, a bit umm well maybe isn't it ? Surely they originally meant not clean ie di.....
» 2/01/2015 6:56:55 PM Wrong Yuyutsu they say quite specifically it is unclean. They could not even be buried wit.....
» 2/01/2015 6:52:38 PM Interesting Yuyutsu, I knew that DNA wise they are all Semites but I had not thought of th.....
» 2/01/2015 6:01:53 PM 579 Notice how they are all flapping about with all sorts of suggestions about this and th.....
» 2/01/2015 5:44:08 PM Actually Yuyutsu it had everything to do with health. In their ancient context pig meat wa.....
» 2/01/2015 5:25:17 PM Foxy, and other geographically challenged posters. Australia is NOT even near Asia. Asia i.....
» 2/01/2015 4:26:52 PM You may well be right Is Mise. freidariviere, We do understand that the children of mosl.....
» 2/01/2015 12:54:56 PM Just read yesterday, that if you are not a moslem you cannot get a job as a slaughterman i.....
» 2/01/2015 12:37:49 PM You all seem to have it A over T. It is the Palestinians who are the occupiers. The Arabs.....
» 2/01/2015 10:50:32 AM Well yes 579 it is complex but the part of it to which I was referring is really quite sim.....
» 2/01/2015 10:05:19 AM freidariviere, If it walks like a duck, it looks like a duck and quakes like a duck; It is.....
» 1/01/2015 9:55:37 PM I had been starting to worry that this ISIS mob would get so big that they would attack Is.....
» 1/01/2015 4:03:44 PM Yes 579, you definately have not heard the message. It was expected that the US GDP surge .....
» 1/01/2015 12:12:35 PM Not got the msg 579 ? There will not be more business as usual......
» 1/01/2015 9:18:06 AM Lego, I find little or nothing to dispute in your post. It does look similar to Europe in .....
» 31/12/2014 7:22:07 PM A further though, could an organisation be set up that could harbour moslem families that .....
» 31/12/2014 7:03:52 PM The difference between the IRA and ISIS is that the IRA wanted to join the Irish republic .....
» 31/12/2014 2:32:11 PM Lego said; 50% of Muslims in Europe are on the dole. Moslem men that would be, mostly the.....
» 31/12/2014 2:02:03 PM Multiculturism is a dismal failure. The Moslems have been preaching against it for 1400 ye.....
» 31/12/2014 1:30:46 PM Oh Arjay, please take a Bex and have a nice lie down......
» 30/12/2014 2:52:14 PM Hasbeen's post reminded me of something my father told me. When he joined up in 1915 a lot.....
» 29/12/2014 10:05:33 PM Banjo said; How else can it be achieved? As yet nobody has put forward anything practical.....
» 29/12/2014 11:37:26 AM Yes Paul, spot on, I have no knowledge of Menzies statements on Hitler but it seems many w.....
» 29/12/2014 8:28:00 AM SPQR, just read my last post where I said; but lately she is becoming rigid and takes unsu.....
» 29/12/2014 8:07:01 AM Yes SPQR, I guess people adopted the same attitude to the Nazis in the 1930s. Certainly th.....
» 29/12/2014 7:26:02 AM Don't be silly Foxy ! The problem is wider than just sex offenses. Do we want this country.....
» 28/12/2014 8:02:39 AM The petrol rego tax does seem a reasonable method. My next car will almost certainly be e.....
» 23/12/2014 9:10:04 PM A new article on Resilience website is by an Italian professor saying much of what I have .....
» 23/12/2014 3:41:15 PM Interesting discussion: I notice that 579 has referred to high youth unemployment. I see t.....
» 23/12/2014 9:21:13 AM Constance said; Old narrative: Diversity is our strength and immigration enriches a nation.....
» 22/12/2014 3:06:14 PM Actually the story of the 4 ft 81/2 inches is a little incorrect. The size of the rocket b.....
» 21/12/2014 10:34:14 PM Considering that I am going to be paying for these submarines would those with knowledge p.....
» 21/12/2014 3:44:44 PM But what purpose will they serve ?.....
» 21/12/2014 3:41:18 PM In olden days communities had their answers to people like that. Tarring and Feathering. T.....
» 21/12/2014 1:52:05 PM Terrorists and suicide bombers accept their death in action because that makes them a mart.....
» 20/12/2014 3:10:29 PM No 579, you misinterpret what is happening. The low growth in wages and the stagnant real .....
» 20/12/2014 10:50:43 AM Sorry 579, you really do not know what is going on. No blame on you for that as you have a.....
» 19/12/2014 9:54:23 PM Sounds like really bad manners and what was he convicted of ? Harrisment perhaps, that is .....
» 19/12/2014 9:37:18 PM Re the Cronulla night event, I listened to the Police radio that night and it was quite a .....
» 19/12/2014 9:16:30 PM The gun laws do not work with criminals because they have a great incentive to own guns an.....
» 19/12/2014 3:19:47 PM 579, you can't be serious ! What makes you think the government has control of what is hap.....
» 19/12/2014 2:36:55 PM Poirot, What is the connection you are trying to make or are you just trying to insult us .....
» 19/12/2014 2:29:31 PM SteeleRedux: WHAT ON EARTH ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT ? NEVER SAID ANYTHING LIKE THAT !.....
» 19/12/2014 12:17:25 PM Cont: Yes, perhaps due to the collapsing economy in Egypt and the loss of subsidies for fo.....
» 19/12/2014 12:13:27 PM Well ConHip, I have not found the original quote but I have found another article on it fr.....
» 19/12/2014 11:54:44 AM HipCon, before you sound off at my stupidity I suggest you examine your own, What I quoted.....
» 19/12/2014 10:59:27 AM Until we take a much firmer stand with Islam those that make excuses and parrot "Isla.....
» 19/12/2014 9:18:29 AM ConHip, the woman who was killed was hit by a shotgun and a pellet had severed her aorta......
» 19/12/2014 8:59:47 AM One "expert", was asked why they did not shoot him through the glass. He answere.....
» 19/12/2014 7:23:35 AM It has become clear that the number of genuine asylum seekers is a small percentage of tho.....
» 18/12/2014 5:04:42 PM Well when its the fan, the demand for food will see a big increase in community gardens an.....
» 18/12/2014 7:37:25 AM I suspect that the poor standard of maths in primary and then secondary school is the key .....
» 17/12/2014 1:33:33 PM Well Altman thats just the point, demand has decreased. I do agree the US not behind the f.....
» 16/12/2014 8:58:41 PM Well I think the difference is that Christianity has a guilty conscience about its history.....
» 16/12/2014 3:15:01 PM Of course, it might be difficult to get the greens to give the government permission to bu.....
» 16/12/2014 2:37:30 PM err Plantagent, whats the point if fuel is not available ?.....
» 16/12/2014 8:58:57 AM Obviously MHalblaub and some others know more about submarines than me. In peace time the .....
» 15/12/2014 10:34:07 PM Anti green, atman & james, What you are seeing IS peak oil. This yo yoing of oil prices is.....
» 15/12/2014 1:44:40 PM I do not see China as a risk, they are already buying as much of Australia as they need an.....
» 14/12/2014 6:59:56 PM One suggestion, - WHILE RE-OPENING A DIESEL REFINERY OR TWO IN AUSTRALIA Fine if that hap.....
» 14/12/2014 4:36:30 PM What a lot of nonsense ! What are you going to fuel them with ? Diesel ? and where will yo.....
» 10/12/2014 4:49:08 PM There might be hope for us all. The big shopping malls in the US are going down the gurgle.....
» 9/12/2014 12:08:01 PM Whoops, in the first post on this thread I reported that the drilling lease approvals fro.....
» 8/12/2014 5:04:26 PM Hasbeen, Yes, considering the poor ERoEI of the existing systems at present there are onl.....
» 8/12/2014 3:34:22 PM Runner, well actually it was 2005, but tight oil obscured the peak. So as tight oil declin.....
» 8/12/2014 9:46:34 AM The finance scenario that the writer outlines has already taken effect. The number of leas.....
» 6/12/2014 10:19:57 PM Susieonline; Indeed when I think of the uproar over aparthiet in South Africa where are t.....
» 6/12/2014 1:25:00 PM Many years ago Kenneth Deffeyes in his book Beyond Oil predicted wide fluctuation in oil p.....
» 1/12/2014 8:00:26 AM While it does illustrate China's attitude to other countries rights, lets not get too exci.....
» 27/11/2014 6:01:15 PM OK, when you have all vented your spleen, just take a deep breath and contemplate what we .....
» 27/11/2014 2:20:18 PM Well I do not know how many of you saw the original replay of Abbot's statement but there .....
» 27/11/2014 2:09:47 PM The complaints here do not just apply to food. I recently went to David Jones to buy a pai.....
» 26/11/2014 9:08:24 PM I found the phrasing Tainter used in his book. > and that societies collapse when their.....
» 26/11/2014 8:57:38 PM Earlier this year I read John Tainter's book "The Collapse of Complex Societies".....
» 26/11/2014 2:05:41 PM Talking of Turks, I see the Turkish prime minister is quoted as saying that women are infe.....
» 26/11/2014 7:43:02 AM Con Hip said; and our cities eventually have a class of foreign street people living among.....
» 24/11/2014 4:49:43 PM Any idea what bulla is on about ? I think he is complaining about the Foreign Excursion A.....
» 24/11/2014 12:41:39 PM Anyone who goes to a foreign country to take part in armed conflict has committed an offen.....
» 24/11/2014 7:13:47 AM Aiden, it is not a question of what I want, or what you want or what anyone wants. I would.....
» 23/11/2014 3:47:21 PM Divergence, Hasbeen, Bruce; You will get your zero growth economy, but not at your timing......
» 23/11/2014 7:33:46 AM ConHip, do minimum wages really matter ? Everything will become local anyway. Globalisatio.....
» 22/11/2014 9:01:56 PM Arjay, I never said money wasn't created as debt but whether it is wrong I am not sure. Ce.....
» 22/11/2014 6:47:05 PM Well Hasbeen, thats the rub. We are going into a slowdown, low growth, call it what you w.....
» 22/11/2014 3:25:58 PM Off course the timing matters; >According to this “urgent bulletin,” this warning is be.....
» 22/11/2014 1:03:00 PM Arjay, You need to examine what you re reading more closely. What is being published at t.....
» 22/11/2014 7:00:52 AM Arjay, Had a look at the Aout link on the EU Times and found out nothing about it. One th.....
» 21/11/2014 9:51:22 PM Arjay, you must really try to get a grip on yourself and do not believe everything you rea.....
» 21/11/2014 3:16:08 PM Before, as an individual, you can make such a decision you have to consider what resources.....
» 20/11/2014 10:09:27 PM Conservhippy; No I haven't......
» 20/11/2014 1:02:31 PM Conundrum: Why is it those that are the most adamant about global warming and warn of lo.....
» 19/11/2014 5:47:03 PM Here is a quote I could quickly find about the FSB being empowered to seize funds. There i.....
» 19/11/2014 3:03:36 PM Did any of you see Stephan Hawkins on SBS on Monday night. He gave you the answer. Yes it .....
» 19/11/2014 2:38:21 PM Oh I see the ALP computer output a packet ! -__-_-_- Joe said; Muslims are as intelligent,.....
» 18/11/2014 9:33:53 PM Meant to ask, has there ever been a study of the economic ability of a sharia law governed.....
» 18/11/2014 9:25:36 PM Interesting thread, I have wondered about the economic stability of Islam without oil. Non.....
» 18/11/2014 8:27:59 PM I noticed this morning a report that US production has decreased. Judging by the graph onl.....
» 18/11/2014 5:00:05 PM Ah yes Aiden, you said; Australia has unlimited credit in Australian dollars because it o.....
» 18/11/2014 4:56:56 PM Aiden, the document was quite clear that the FSB could transfer the funds of the depositor.....
» 18/11/2014 3:42:44 PM Aiden, I have read the document that sets up the FSB and its procedures. You are right in .....
» 18/11/2014 2:45:01 PM Ahh, there is the crux of the argument ! Foxy said; The fundamentalist elements around the.....
» 18/11/2014 2:11:24 PM Aiden said; the ridiculous claim that Barnaby Joyce was right about Australia's debt. Hmm.....
» 18/11/2014 2:06:30 PM Pericles said; >>As a depositor you are defined by the bank as an unsecured lender&l.....
» 18/11/2014 1:45:58 PM Arjay is right, but---- Step back a bit; In 2012 the G20/IMF body called Financial Stabili.....
» 18/11/2014 1:09:50 PM Foxy, you do not read carefully enough; >We have to allow - for individual differences .....
» 17/11/2014 9:20:08 PM Foxy, I notice a number here criticise you for being very even handed, re moslems and the .....
» 17/11/2014 8:18:27 AM In this country marriage between brother and sister are illegal. The reason ? Because of t.....
» 17/11/2014 7:48:07 AM On The Beach, The first link in your post was actually quite frightening. It appears that.....
» 17/11/2014 7:26:02 AM Jay, I have a state library card but I am not going to the city any time soon, although i.....
» 16/11/2014 8:46:01 PM Thanks Foxy for that link. The problem is now much worse than the articles I first read. T.....
» 16/11/2014 4:38:57 PM Foxy, yes I was aware of the royal families of European countries and the practise for a n.....
» 16/11/2014 3:32:47 PM Joe, yes we have all seen the professional British mensahb. However it is never preached f.....
» 16/11/2014 12:49:54 PM Nathan J; Every hundred or so years some part of the world has to turn around and hammer .....
» 15/11/2014 5:17:20 PM Ah yes Sung Wu I agree. How about the QLD act on Bikies. How about a version for moslems ?.....
» 15/11/2014 6:54:50 AM I do not think that the police need an academic report to tell them who the criminals are .....
» 14/11/2014 4:56:31 PM Cont: What many are now starting to recognise is that we are in an episode of a war that h.....
» 14/11/2014 4:13:41 PM I come to this thread late and there is too much to read. No, we cannot co-exist with Isla.....
» 13/11/2014 8:29:29 PM Paul >the Mad Monk himself, Tony Baloney. >Our Tone at the official banquette, yelli.....
» 11/11/2014 10:36:50 PM Robert Robert; They are politicians !.....
» 11/11/2014 2:51:47 PM Foxy I read the links you gave. The paragraph on Financial had a reference; >The G20 sh.....
» 8/11/2014 10:14:40 PM Foxy said to me; then you clearly are biased and I make no apology for my post on prejudic.....
» 8/11/2014 5:54:05 PM O sung wu, the London police have arrested four said to have intended to stab the Queen at.....
» 8/11/2014 4:09:22 PM Interesting little item on the news yesterday. A new mosque is to be built at Revesbry , i.....
» 8/11/2014 12:40:10 PM Foxy, you seem you be intent on blaming us for our attitude to moslems. BTW don't try to m.....
» 7/11/2014 10:23:14 PM Peter; what is LCOE ?.....
» 6/11/2014 8:28:26 PM Foxy, of course I have no figure of the percentage of Lab/Lib supporters. However I applie.....
» 6/11/2014 3:32:40 PM Oh come on Foxy, do you really believe the gathering was anywhere within cooee of a 50% cr.....
» 6/11/2014 2:06:01 PM The booing reflects the manners of the left. It also reflects our education systems politi.....
» 5/11/2014 11:40:52 AM Another thing I wanted to comment on is the "ethical" selling of shares in coal,.....
» 5/11/2014 11:24:35 AM Roses1; Hmmm, I have my doubts about biomass, how much would have to come from crops ? Sur.....
» 4/11/2014 8:00:20 PM One rather important factor that has not arisen in this discussion is how do we finance th.....
» 4/11/2014 1:56:13 PM Ben ? alaias Roses1, Well I am certainly not a scientist, so I hope you do not put me dow.....
» 3/11/2014 3:12:42 PM Here we are again, all wasting your time arguing about global warming. Again, it does not .....
» 2/11/2014 10:00:22 PM No Yuyutsu, I will guarantee my method would be not only have the pgp encyphering but I se.....
» 2/11/2014 3:47:48 PM Encyphering your messages is a great way to attract attention. PGP is very good and would .....
» 2/11/2014 7:46:40 AM Just too true Jay......
» 1/11/2014 2:00:55 PM Well Jay, survival puts a different complexion on things......
» 31/10/2014 5:59:57 PM Oh Gawd !.....
» 31/10/2014 3:09:35 PM So are you saying it is not with their governments approval ? As I said silly statement !.....
» 31/10/2014 1:03:34 PM is Mise said; The Foreign Incursions Act never stopped Australian Military personnel, Bi.....
» 31/10/2014 9:31:03 AM Is Mise, irrespective of the definition, while IS has not stated; "A state of war exi.....
» 30/10/2014 10:00:59 PM Is Mise, First it is a crime to engage in military actions in another country. This is a v.....
» 30/10/2014 7:52:27 AM Leo, don't you know that anyone who has opinions that are not compatible with the left is .....
» 30/10/2014 7:34:37 AM A new definition of war is needed. The old system of large national armies proceeding acro.....
» 29/10/2014 2:40:59 PM Because Agronomist that is where the most warming is expected......
» 29/10/2014 8:13:17 AM The problem of letting them go with their passports is they could still travel on them eve.....
» 28/10/2014 10:21:27 PM Leo give up. Poirot has passed the Turing test ! There is a list of files and you have onl.....
» 27/10/2014 7:35:19 PM Well Runner you were told wrong. We will never "run out of oil". It is just that.....
» 27/10/2014 4:11:58 PM We would have been better off building the Very Fast Train instead. No one seems to unders.....
» 27/10/2014 3:50:46 PM It will probably be 12 months before there is a reduction in drilling. Those that have pro.....
» 27/10/2014 12:18:56 PM Yes Scott there are HF transmitters all over the planet, even I have two, one in front of .....
» 26/10/2014 4:29:23 PM Whoops; >Yada...yada...yada - Leo Lane, Liar...liar...ad hominem....fraud....scam...di.....
» 26/10/2014 7:12:40 AM Armchair, relax, "we" all know about HAARP. It suggests that you do not know an.....
» 26/10/2014 12:35:53 AM Hey, this is supposed to be about what the climate scientists believe ! It was settled tha.....
» 23/10/2014 12:29:00 PM It is all a bit of conundrum really. One thing that has been pointed out recently is that .....
» 22/10/2014 10:23:11 AM I think what is being overlooked here is that the current worries are about groups that ha.....
» 21/10/2014 1:51:01 PM Rhosty, they cannot accept a division. Land that has become moslem by conquest is always m.....
» 21/10/2014 1:26:10 PM This thread has the premise wrong. Certainly alternative energy is important. However the .....
» 21/10/2014 9:12:13 AM Rechtub is right we are in for significant cutbacks over the next few years. Note the sign.....
» 15/10/2014 4:19:28 PM Gawd Arjay, you must have some shocking nightmares. Shirtfronting I read has two differen.....
» 15/10/2014 4:10:26 PM The problem about power tools is they have to tested by a licenced electrician. This can m.....
» 15/10/2014 1:47:02 PM Brock, the holes are under the cockpit windows. There would of course be many other holes .....
» 15/10/2014 1:26:17 PM Look, none of here have definate facts, but there are a few undisputed bits of information.....
» 14/10/2014 9:37:01 AM So the penny has dropped ! What you are seeing are the early symptoms of the "new eco.....
» 14/10/2014 8:40:02 AM Killarney, I think your comment "No wife of mine will go to work !" Was true, n.....
» 13/10/2014 10:13:58 PM One point not covered re full cover is the matter of honor. If a woman from a family that .....
» 13/10/2014 12:37:15 PM It could be summed up this way; Have you ever heard a moslem man say; "No I did not g.....
» 13/10/2014 10:21:14 AM I think we should start by ignoring the "progressives & feminists" grouped toget.....
» 10/10/2014 11:52:34 AM Is uranium about to become redundant ? http://fcnp.com/2014/10/09/the-peak-oil-crisis-col.....
» 10/10/2014 7:15:20 AM Actually Yuyutsu, they probably use Linux or its antecedent Unix. Reading the specs on the.....
» 8/10/2014 5:30:05 PM Well the koran was written by someone, just "Insert name here"......
» 8/10/2014 5:27:42 PM I went to the wikileaks web site that pericles gave and read the brochure and the specific.....
» 8/10/2014 2:00:01 PM Onja B, Dear oh dear, Piorot will think your solution is worse than my No 2. Not to worry,.....
» 8/10/2014 12:44:14 PM Well Yuyutsu, it is not an easy question to answer. I think once they are into your machin.....
» 8/10/2014 12:16:07 PM It takes two to make peace. There is a big impediment to peace making and you have seen in.....
» 8/10/2014 9:58:44 AM I think I agree with JF Aus. I do not think we owe any of them anything such as loyalty et.....
» 7/10/2014 5:05:58 PM Raw Mustard, I installed Wine and loaded a window program which loaded OK but could get .....
» 7/10/2014 7:59:44 AM Hmmm, Not another operating version ! Did you see Four Corners last night ? Oh well, the.....
» 6/10/2014 4:24:52 PM The problem of the Middle East is poor management, religious division and an absence of de.....
» 6/10/2014 1:04:33 PM Peter, I have seen it suggested that it is too late for us to start on a nuclear power pro.....
» 6/10/2014 11:00:31 AM Ahh Kactuz, you are an optimist I think. Ask the Serbs, their homeland is now the first Is.....
» 6/10/2014 10:51:44 AM I thought this is rather a good way to bring peoples understanding of energy. I have put i.....
» 6/10/2014 10:31:16 AM I have come to the conclusion that we must put up a Berlin Wall between the Moslem states.....
» 6/10/2014 10:10:04 AM Loudmouth, yes your points are valid. However they have to make sure that the population h.....
» 6/10/2014 9:14:54 AM Gawd, this thread really got itself worked up ! Arjay is right about the third building co.....
» 2/10/2014 7:59:26 AM Well Killarny, you still have not explained how we defend ourselves from the Islamists ! S.....
» 1/10/2014 11:13:50 PM Give up Loudmouth, he is one of those who will get us destroyed while he argues that there.....
» 1/10/2014 8:28:16 AM Killarney, to not be in Arabia was the centre point of my "wayout" suggestion ! .....
» 1/10/2014 8:18:17 AM The whole thing about the "megadata" is that there is so much of it that an indi.....
» 30/09/2014 11:37:51 PM Dane, I agree with you. We should teach real history again. I was discussing the Islam pro.....
» 30/09/2014 11:18:04 PM Jay, Allah has commanded that the rest of the world is to be converted to Islam. They are .....
» 30/09/2014 6:01:28 PM Jay, >Australian society, no matter how benign or non violent Well that is the point .....
» 30/09/2014 1:38:24 PM Well Killarny, a concentration camp might do for a temporary solution, but I note that yo.....
» 29/09/2014 11:39:24 PM Jay, not sure I understand the connection to Nazi Germany. Killarney, don't get your knic.....
» 29/09/2014 11:26:55 PM Armchair Critic, Arjay is our resident conspiracy theorist and I am the resident Peak Oil .....
» 29/09/2014 6:29:34 PM Such programs as mSpy have been around for yonks. What do you think hackers have been up t.....
» 29/09/2014 6:12:45 PM The link that Runner put up showed level of frustration with Islam in Switzerland. I was t.....
» 29/09/2014 2:58:32 PM Hasbeen I think you are using the wrong protocol to communicate anything to Poirot. My go.....
» 29/09/2014 2:37:02 PM Don't anyone get too excited. 130 billion barrels does not go all that far. The world uses.....
» 29/09/2014 1:39:49 PM Oh that was a quick response ! Well because such a statement is what you hear from the lef.....
» 29/09/2014 1:24:37 PM May Mat said; There's obviously a LOT of Andrew Bolt and Alan Jones fans here. Now this i.....
» 29/09/2014 7:54:22 AM I have only read bits of the Koran, and have no intention delve deeper. It is necessary to.....
» 28/09/2014 11:09:54 PM It is all very depressing isn't it. These wars, or just one long war, has been going on fo.....
» 25/09/2014 1:33:01 PM If it quakes like a duck -->.....
» 24/09/2014 10:37:31 PM No Foxy, you have missed the point. Islam has made it quite clear; When they achieve near .....
» 24/09/2014 5:22:56 PM Foxy, I am afraid your thinking has become redundant. It works with the religion of all ot.....
» 24/09/2014 1:27:36 PM Yes Albie but they don't turn round and offer you the three choices; Convert to theirs, pa.....
» 24/09/2014 11:43:04 AM Foxy, here is the link to the 2012 election. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_general_e.....
» 24/09/2014 11:20:22 AM Foxy here are the results of the 2012 election; Leader Mark Rutte Diederik Samsom Geert W.....
» 24/09/2014 10:45:10 AM Foxy, I had an idea it was illegal to advocate violence in speach or print. I could be wro.....
» 24/09/2014 9:29:36 AM Well you are right Alexj, but we tend to wander off in our dotage......
» 24/09/2014 12:16:18 AM Conservative Hippy, I think your opinion that the news media is controlled by the governm.....
» 24/09/2014 12:02:22 AM Heard on the radio a little earlier; One Victorian policeman and one Federal Policeman wer.....
» 23/09/2014 3:02:32 PM Islamists in Algeria have just captured a French Mountain guide and have threatened to de.....
» 23/09/2014 2:35:31 PM Yvonne said; in Nazi Germany with people being forced to wear a yellow star on their jacke.....
» 23/09/2014 1:58:15 PM Wobbles, that 97% figure went to its grave sometime ago. It turned out to be something lik.....
» 23/09/2014 1:23:44 PM Well interesting, I did not realise they had designs on Saudi Arabia. It makes sense in so.....
» 23/09/2014 12:51:06 PM Rhosty said; roll out of rapid rail, which would pay for itself, when some of the resumed.....
» 23/09/2014 8:33:55 AM Grim, your last two lines illustrates why the accusation that oil was the reason for the I.....
» 23/09/2014 8:16:51 AM Hasbeen, well could your scavenge wood from bush around the area ? Could be impractical I .....
» 22/09/2014 9:23:35 PM Hasbeen, just had a google search on stationary steam engines. Stacks of them but nearly a.....
» 22/09/2014 9:07:04 PM Hasbeen, have you thought of using a small steam engine ? A three or four horse power eng.....
» 22/09/2014 8:47:23 PM No Plantagenet you are wrong. Non of those you listed have a religious imperative as orded.....
» 22/09/2014 2:42:59 PM When we consider ISIS & similar fanatical groups there are a few things to take into accou.....
» 22/09/2014 9:35:03 AM Well Foxy, don't take too much notice of me, I am like the rest of us, scrambling to see a.....
» 21/09/2014 4:36:38 PM Pericles, this is different. Previously they would have used other classes of assets first.....
» 21/09/2014 11:04:56 AM C POIROT: Print: "When I go to Melbourne I tend to exaggerate the advantages of livin.....
» 21/09/2014 9:54:30 AM Ahh, Rechtub, havn't you learnt not to argue with computers ?.....
» 20/09/2014 3:30:04 PM Just noticed in the Weekend Australian. The article mentions the infamous Financial Stabil.....
» 19/09/2014 11:10:02 PM Individual, did you hear about the teacher who ran a pageant of the arrival of the first f.....
» 19/09/2014 11:00:24 PM Josephus, oh yes I am aware that they might lie about it, because if they lie to an infide.....
» 19/09/2014 4:25:20 PM Foxy said; We can always find people to blame and fear. Instead of looking and analysing t.....
» 19/09/2014 4:01:30 PM Teachers have nothing to be proud of as Australia's education standards are declining comp.....
» 19/09/2014 3:41:01 PM Our naturalisation ceremony now needs an additional clause. Do you reject Sharia Law ? N.....
» 18/09/2014 11:32:51 PM What I believe will happen is none of the above ! As energy gets more expensive and other .....
» 18/09/2014 10:24:38 PM Willy B it is worse than just not paying tax. What the Chinese are asking for in the curre.....
» 16/09/2014 1:54:53 PM This is not a new war, it is a very old war. War 0.1 was when the moslems invaded the Meso.....
» 15/09/2014 8:47:15 AM Alexj, actually anything other than a nuclear powered submarine is of no use. However I k.....
» 14/09/2014 9:06:27 PM Alexj, are they nuclear propelled submarines ? You did not actually say......
» 14/09/2014 5:34:43 PM Cont: I forgot, of course they could be coal fired, well at least surface ships could be......
» 14/09/2014 4:54:21 PM Everyone has overlooked one absolutely over riding fact. In the event of a war, hot or luk.....
» 13/09/2014 12:27:01 PM Tony Abbott in his statement about the increased security risk level said it was not about.....
» 11/09/2014 11:03:10 PM Actually, I think killing the leaders might well be a master stroke. Look what happened to.....
» 11/09/2014 10:36:10 PM The offending was stating that someone could, because of partial ethnicity decide which on.....
» 11/09/2014 10:04:40 PM Well OTB, it has already happened here. The Bilal gang did the grooming technique on at le.....
» 11/09/2014 4:03:53 PM Ahh, yes runner, but in the case you quoted the judge was wrong because Islam is a religio.....
» 11/09/2014 2:03:19 PM No Jon that would not do. It is a racist law and the offender has to have a different race.....
» 10/09/2014 11:43:21 AM Yes could be so, but it is not customary in western societies. The British government was .....
» 9/09/2014 11:35:24 PM Yes John, good points. A more fundamental point is that Islam allows the marrying of cousi.....
» 9/09/2014 11:08:43 PM Yes understand Hasbeen, a simple timer wired between the two compressors would have ensure.....
» 9/09/2014 10:42:12 PM Hasbeen's example is one condition that could not be fixed by the mind as it is a physical.....
» 9/09/2014 10:12:40 PM Ahh yes, well with any commercial company in the oil industry you must always keep the the.....
» 9/09/2014 4:01:16 PM Hasbeen, I was surprised that your 2.5kva generator could not start the frig. What was the.....
» 8/09/2014 11:23:57 PM Ah yes Hasbeen, I am well aware of the problems associated with off the grid systems. Appr.....
» 8/09/2014 1:26:22 PM Warmair, your list is interesting. I had previously wondered about one of the suggestions .....
» 8/09/2014 1:18:18 PM Regarding charging electric cars in a short time. A bit of maths shows that to do so means.....
» 8/09/2014 10:57:30 AM No one especially the academic, has acknowledged the elephant. The CSIRO estimates a high .....
» 8/09/2014 9:02:08 AM I see that Tony Abbott's speech patten is being used to denigrate him. That is rather a hi.....
» 7/09/2014 10:25:04 AM Interesting story Jan. We seem to have lost a lot of our European history. If the sieges o.....
» 5/09/2014 12:17:33 PM Well, maybe the $7 a visit for medical research would have been a good thing after all......
» 5/09/2014 10:48:51 AM Ahh Ludwig, I am in the same boat as you ! Oil production decline will lead to a decline i.....
» 5/09/2014 10:35:02 AM Jardine said; It's possible that once they get their homeland back they'll settle down. N.....
» 3/09/2014 10:48:43 PM Jardine, others have given you the answers where you need correction. However one point yo.....
» 31/08/2014 3:07:38 PM Ozzie, the way to do it is to take a leaf out of Clive Parlmers book as well as the Motori.....
» 31/08/2014 2:31:01 PM Spindoc, here is the article to which I referred, except it was a talk by Steven Kopits. I.....
» 31/08/2014 2:19:13 PM Spindoc, I think you clicked on the wrong link. I did not look at the carbon tracker link......
» 30/08/2014 2:51:31 PM I have just come across this article which will I think put a lot of preconceptions to bed.....
» 30/08/2014 8:12:24 AM Oh Dear, everywhere they go they are trouble. Even in their own countries they are trouble.....
» 30/08/2014 7:54:30 AM Steele, hmmm, I wonder what the Jews in the Iranian government think of Iran's policy of s.....
» 29/08/2014 6:27:44 PM I am reminded of Rwanda, remember the group guilt when it was realised that perhaps 100,00.....
» 29/08/2014 6:00:16 PM I think we need to be careful what we say here. Quite a lot of what I have said in the pas.....
» 28/08/2014 4:40:38 PM Re barter, there is or was a barter system operating in the Blue Mountains. Another syatem.....
» 24/08/2014 4:23:09 PM Foxy, You cannot excuse yourself by saying that is an old chestnut. Chestnuts are frequen.....
» 24/08/2014 7:55:46 AM I am surprised Foxy that you cannot see past the end of your nose. Islam is an all encompa.....
» 23/08/2014 10:56:46 PM Sorry Iamnut, but Allah forbids it !.....
» 23/08/2014 4:34:27 PM What some people on here do not understand is that we ARE at war. War was declared some 13.....
» 23/08/2014 3:11:58 PM At about 3 to 5 minutes on the tape the white trains with "East Coast" on the c.....
» 23/08/2014 2:52:20 PM If you look at the video, the dark blue trains with the white stripe are the 125s and are .....
» 23/08/2014 2:40:54 PM If you have any doubt about what I was saying about a fast enough train service if trackw.....
» 23/08/2014 1:37:24 PM Jnut said; I don't condone ethnic cleansing under any circumstance. Even if they are kill.....
» 22/08/2014 4:11:34 PM Can there be an occasion when ethnic or religious "cleansing" could be acceptabl.....
» 21/08/2014 4:36:49 PM Here is an opinion by Jeff Rubin one of the few economists who are aware of our fuel probl.....
» 19/08/2014 11:42:29 PM Bruce said; With more cash in the hands of the population there would be an inevitable up.....
» 19/08/2014 11:15:16 PM I don't think there can be a return to business as usual. What has happened to South Austr.....
» 18/08/2014 3:08:38 PM Ahh Bruce your logic is faulty ! There are elephants in Sydney !.....
» 18/08/2014 9:09:36 AM Some of the complaints here relate to the appearance of the police in their black combat u.....
» 16/08/2014 11:39:09 PM Oh Dear, a lot more wasted argument on climate change. When are you all going to realise t.....
» 16/08/2014 7:06:18 PM Foxy is right about where they live. I have however noticed a difference between the mosle.....
» 16/08/2014 6:57:54 PM Josephus, did you see the SBS news tonight ? One video showed Military vehicles and armed .....
» 16/08/2014 5:04:40 PM Putin is a KGB apparatchik. That says it all. No further comment needed......
» 16/08/2014 5:02:42 PM Agree Lego. What no one ever says is why should we have to bother to sort out the goodies .....
» 16/08/2014 8:38:02 AM Lego, you are concerned as to why the Arab moslem has a different way of thinking about cr.....
» 15/08/2014 6:43:19 PM Individual said; & being stupid for no reason. Oh not for no reason. They are stupid for.....
» 15/08/2014 6:37:29 PM Whoops, not Foxy but Is Mise was meant for my last......
» 15/08/2014 6:30:02 PM Foxy you have got your history inverted. The Arabs are the occupying invaders. The Jews we.....
» 15/08/2014 6:18:47 PM FOXY SAID; shew me the Lakemba, Punchbowl or Bankstown of London. No problem at all. The.....
» 15/08/2014 6:01:45 PM Ooohhh, they might 18c me !.....
» 15/08/2014 4:50:47 PM G'dayBruce, writes 'It seems to me that Islam is going through a similar process to Chris.....
» 15/08/2014 3:41:40 PM Because it becomes necessary to have the government made up of a number of ministers, ther.....
» 15/08/2014 2:45:52 PM There could have been a settlement a long time ago if Hamas had changed it charter to ackn.....
» 15/08/2014 9:15:04 AM That is easy Piorot, when the moslems stop firing rockets into Israel and building tunnels.....
» 15/08/2014 9:02:51 AM Yes SPQR, this problem in Iraq was going on before the US was founded. Indeed it was the r.....
» 14/08/2014 10:53:34 PM Foxy, that photo of the boy holding the head is a close up with not much else in the photo.....
» 14/08/2014 10:37:08 PM Foxy, wasn't Bolt's error of fact that the complainant's grandfather was German rather tha.....
» 14/08/2014 3:32:30 PM Argghhh, not another Arjay !.....
» 14/08/2014 9:19:46 AM Yvonne, Sure plenty of Moslems were shocked by 9/11 and made comments against the perpetra.....
» 13/08/2014 10:41:56 PM Yvonne, I have no problem with students. The problem is those that come do hairdressing co.....
» 13/08/2014 1:42:17 PM I notice that the NSW government is showing some concern that drivers may tend to avoid th.....
» 13/08/2014 12:30:45 PM Sorry Piorot, but you have asked for it. You are becoming a joke. Might be best to quit wh.....
» 13/08/2014 9:58:57 AM Correction SPQR Yes. Spot-on. Ah and don't bother trying to explain it to Poirot she would.....
» 13/08/2014 9:15:05 AM Paul & others, I am sure we are united that those 453 visa have become a joke and it is ti.....
» 13/08/2014 8:11:11 AM Actually Individual, this is the First World War. It started around 800AD and is still goi.....
» 12/08/2014 2:16:25 PM o sung wu, there was a time when I considered that Poirot was a computer. I tried Alan Tur.....
» 12/08/2014 1:32:43 PM AArrrggghhh, get relative to the problem ! There is in our times no Christian terrorism. T.....
» 12/08/2014 9:03:34 AM Arjay, I am afraid you just don't get it. The scale of the problem will be beyond charcoal.....
» 11/08/2014 10:31:53 PM Paul, are you on your unreality pills again ? If they can repeat the boats success with th.....
» 11/08/2014 10:27:23 PM Foxy, I find it impossible to believe the first link as Russia has changed a lot since the.....
» 11/08/2014 10:10:51 PM No Piorot, both sides have to break promises left & right, no political pun intended. They.....
» 11/08/2014 4:21:06 PM Had to split it, I am too verbose. o sung wu; You said;the current government took the au.....
» 11/08/2014 4:08:17 PM Divergence first; Regarding commentatory on US blogs; Not much notice can be taken of them.....
» 11/08/2014 3:29:34 PM Well Robert, I read the article. It has all the appearence of being very thorough etc. How.....
» 11/08/2014 1:24:38 PM Paul1405, did the illegals start coming by air in October 2013 ? You really do have a prob.....
» 11/08/2014 1:19:42 PM Of course Russia is to blame. Anyone stupid enough to hand a weapon like that over to a mo.....
» 11/08/2014 1:11:15 PM Watch out Joe saying this; Meanwhile, everybody would have to deny any non-Indigenous ance.....
» 11/08/2014 1:07:11 PM Yes I know, here he goes again, but don't turn the page and listen. You might learn someth.....
» 11/08/2014 11:30:47 AM Too late, like the Westconnex & the Northconnex by the time they are finished they won't b.....
» 11/08/2014 8:53:32 AM Right; yes well likewise, but if you take what Arjay says then you are out of the pot and .....
» 10/08/2014 10:47:48 AM Poriot, what is the matter with you ? You asked about boats that no one knows exists; You .....
» 10/08/2014 9:30:26 AM Sorry what you just wrote is utter nonsense. Deffreyes and others CALCULATED what happened.....
» 10/08/2014 9:14:04 AM Poirot and Jay123 have finally lost it. I am afraid that stupidity has finally reached its.....
» 9/08/2014 11:52:30 PM Arjay and Jay123 the problem is you are only looking at money. As I have said many times p.....
» 9/08/2014 11:20:54 PM Banjo, agree with you. Re the boat where it was said that they threw the children into the.....
» 9/08/2014 1:48:39 PM I did miss your bit about all business. That won't work, any business that wanted to expan.....
» 9/08/2014 11:16:31 AM Poirot quoted; but so would the demand for it, and by an equal amount. So what's the probl.....
» 9/08/2014 10:43:31 AM Indy, youdid not answer my question. Why should property business be different ? Any other.....
» 9/08/2014 8:32:53 AM Individual; answer my question ! Why should investment property be treated differently to .....
» 9/08/2014 8:27:30 AM Paul 1405 You are rather too keen to blame everyone except Labour. Actually as I have bee.....
» 8/08/2014 11:46:23 PM Ho Hum, the GFC was predicted back in 1956 except he was out by five years. Every recessio.....
» 8/08/2014 11:39:00 PM No one answered my question on another thread; Why should property investment be treated d.....
» 8/08/2014 11:35:44 PM In the 90s I was working part time doing a job that took me to many smallish restaurants, .....
» 8/08/2014 11:09:55 PM Philip S, being a bit paranoid are we ? A bit of thought will make you realise that there .....
» 8/08/2014 11:53:29 AM Of course they knew Russia would retaliate. The sanctions were originally because Russia &.....
» 8/08/2014 11:23:23 AM The last time negative gearing was removed they had to bring back a year or two later. Per.....
» 8/08/2014 8:35:44 AM Really Mise ? Are you that insensitive that you do not understand ?.....
» 8/08/2014 8:32:51 AM Anyone who believes that expotential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either .....
» 8/08/2014 8:12:37 AM No Paul, it is a long term Rudd & Gillard failure......
» 7/08/2014 1:04:10 PM Just came across this article on the US VFT proposals. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/07/.....
» 7/08/2014 11:35:50 AM Individual, the VFT only makes any sense at all after the airlines have been priced out be.....
» 6/08/2014 4:31:19 PM Rhosty, can you give me a reference to the Edmonton oil field that you mentioned ? I can .....
» 5/08/2014 4:46:55 PM This discussion is becoming irrelevant because it is a "Business as Usual" propo.....
» 5/08/2014 3:35:15 PM Just saw a presentation that re-inforced what I was writing in my post. http://www.resili.....
» 5/08/2014 10:42:54 AM Arjay, said; The CEC have sent letters to every Politician What is the CEC ? The major o.....
» 4/08/2014 10:54:14 PM Now Now Ismise, I am usually accused of that !.....
» 4/08/2014 2:59:33 PM I would never criticise anyone involved in this situation. Probably the mother is in her 4.....
» 4/08/2014 1:58:31 PM Whatever happens you can be sure that the train & air fares will not be competitive. The .....
» 4/08/2014 9:16:45 AM Indeed Individual, we are all in for a rethink on a whole range of taken for granted featu.....
» 3/08/2014 1:57:26 PM Warmair, a little information; The current XPT trains in NSW are capable of 200km/hr and t.....
» 2/08/2014 2:52:54 PM Actually, the opera house as first designed would have fallen down during construction if .....
» 2/08/2014 8:42:51 AM Yes, Individual and it will probably get worse when it becomes obvious to the general publ.....
» 1/08/2014 11:01:32 PM Interestingly, I read an article just a couple of days ago about a proposed new energy sys.....
» 1/08/2014 3:45:39 PM VFA, if I may interrupt here; Your proposal is business as usual. It was fine up to the 19.....
» 1/08/2014 8:36:27 AM Hasbeen, I had not thought that water would a limiting factor. Do they use condensers ? Lo.....
» 31/07/2014 11:29:35 PM Mikk, as I said earlier, we have missed train, it is too late. The money will simply not b.....
» 31/07/2014 2:34:40 PM Hasbeen, yes I think it could be done by steam, especially as most of the distance of the .....
» 31/07/2014 9:35:41 AM No question, a fast train is very desirable. I think the problem is that it is now too lat.....
» 29/07/2014 10:44:39 PM Now you both are making wild criticisms about how Abbot approached Putin without having t.....
» 29/07/2014 2:00:39 PM Rubbish Peracles, Abbott has been quite restrained in public to avoid rubbing Putin's nose.....
» 28/07/2014 10:57:21 PM The company I gave the link for has capacities from 10a/hr to I think 500a/h was the larg.....
» 28/07/2014 4:37:54 PM Quite right Pericles, the crazy lending set the US up for the disaster. China went even fu.....
» 28/07/2014 4:21:51 PM Peter said; historical events handed them the Palestinian lands on a plate No just the r.....
» 28/07/2014 2:45:27 PM Notice the difference between the first Russian & Putin responses to the accusation as to .....
» 28/07/2014 2:13:19 PM Rhosty, from the sounds of your off it all system, the cost to build it would be very sub.....
» 27/07/2014 5:26:35 PM Now there is an idea Individual. Only catch is didn't Andrew Bolt get dragged into court f.....
» 27/07/2014 4:48:00 PM Yes, well, I have been reading the posts here and none of you seem to understand what is .....
» 27/07/2014 8:51:53 AM No one made the point that buying an investment house to rent out is a business, just like.....
» 26/07/2014 2:16:00 PM I think I amde a comment earlier on negative gearing. A long time ago the government delet.....
» 26/07/2014 1:54:42 PM I think you are right Hasbeen, Those keen on off the grid are undertaking a major maintena.....
» 25/07/2014 11:38:28 PM Well, no pun intended, Albie that is fine about the tight gas but as I suspect you are awa.....
» 25/07/2014 11:14:56 PM Loudmouth, There was a report some days back that the Southern Russian army command is som.....
» 25/07/2014 1:47:00 PM Ludwig said; Something just doesn’t add up here. I also see a refusal to accept easily ve.....
» 25/07/2014 1:30:00 PM Here here Hasbeen.....
» 25/07/2014 12:55:47 PM Rhosty, the passengers all died virtually immediately because the very high G forces of th.....
» 25/07/2014 11:57:54 AM I forgot to mention; If our banks get into trouble, the Financial Stability Board will sei.....
» 25/07/2014 11:54:25 AM Years ago a friend who was a Commonweath Bank Loans officer warned this situation would de.....
» 25/07/2014 11:16:47 AM Hmmm, only had a brief scan of the posts here, but no one seems to have put the whole mess.....
» 24/07/2014 10:46:04 PM Hasbeen, I think you are pulling my chain. His business was converting new Diawa cars to e.....
» 24/07/2014 5:18:31 PM DavidK; just the graphs I have seen. Do not know if their baseline is correct but the pri.....
» 24/07/2014 5:00:03 PM Luciferase, I do not think battery change over was a weight problem. The system was adopte.....
» 24/07/2014 4:14:19 PM Warmair, it is not just that the co2 has increased, the real crux of the matter is just w.....
» 24/07/2014 3:58:12 PM Loudmouth, interesting scenario that you presented. But why wait to see that takeover tech.....
» 23/07/2014 11:25:16 PM Sonofgloin said; please do not give me arguments based around infrastructure lead periods......
» 23/07/2014 10:47:08 PM Luciferase, in the UK they have started building the Electric Highway which has charging p.....
» 23/07/2014 8:41:38 AM Yes Paul, but where are all the misogynist screamers ? Sssshhhh, no not a sound !.....
» 23/07/2014 12:08:40 AM Arjay, I think you can write that one off. One report I have seen said that there is in th.....
» 22/07/2014 10:59:00 PM Ding-a-ling Ding-a-ling Ding-a-ling ! They are out in force. OLO is getting like some of .....
» 22/07/2014 5:33:21 PM No Warmair, the eroei does matter because the energy whether from coal or oil or gas cost.....
» 22/07/2014 4:45:47 PM Incomunicardo, a sustainable economy will have to do a lot of recycling. Re rare earths, w.....
» 22/07/2014 3:11:55 PM Well Hasbeen, I know about sunspots, or rather the lack of them. My friends and myself hav.....
» 22/07/2014 11:09:05 AM Thanks Warmair for the comments. Oh well, it doesn't matter anyway, AGW is least problem w.....
» 22/07/2014 9:30:24 AM No one has wanted to comment yet, too soon perhaps and "There goes I but for the Gra.....
» 21/07/2014 10:23:59 PM Hasbeen, Interesting, I wonder what was the ERoEI. It must have been reasonable your frien.....
» 21/07/2014 6:50:56 PM Well Warmair, It is an immediate problem because to reley on the unconventionals such as t.....
» 21/07/2014 4:48:56 PM Warmair, isn't the pause in warming blamed on the ocean taking the heat ? I might have tha.....
» 21/07/2014 4:41:06 PM Well, I would not put his name up here without his permission. So I guess you will just ha.....
» 21/07/2014 2:46:15 PM OUG said; THE TRIGGR WAS THE RATINGS AGENCIES MAKING AN INVESTMENT VEHICLE FOR SUPER Tha.....
» 21/07/2014 2:41:30 PM Jardine; no doubt people will argue till kingdom come about the economics side of the argu.....
» 21/07/2014 2:15:53 PM Davidk, yes I am aware of the controversy over which came first. However it is so fundamen.....
» 21/07/2014 9:39:29 AM Warmair, you have to explain why the Ocean has suddenly, 17 years ago, started diverting t.....
» 21/07/2014 9:24:50 AM You are all wrong ! There will not be a boom in business, and it will not be a disaster. W.....
» 20/07/2014 11:25:49 PM Well of course if we had linked to the European system we would be paying almost nothing .....
» 20/07/2014 10:56:45 PM All the theories about the GFC are correct, but no one ever asks, or rather they never tum.....
» 19/07/2014 10:46:21 PM Well G'day Bruce, things are happening in the US, the banks that were the fundamental fin.....
» 19/07/2014 10:40:10 PM Ahhh yes I had heard of it, I just did not realise that was what you were referring to. Q.....
» 19/07/2014 3:58:59 PM Hello Hasbeen, 45 % oh that seems a very big subsidy. Oh wait, did you mean 45% on the el.....
» 19/07/2014 1:08:07 PM Ahh Hasbeen the petrol head ! The driver of V8 dinosaurs ! Well,when I drove the Leaf I ga.....
» 19/07/2014 11:20:22 AM Ahh yes SPQR I wonder how long. I think that link shows the end of the transition not the .....
» 19/07/2014 10:45:17 AM Even the science is becoming skeptical. Face it the AGW scare is fading, and I suspect it .....
» 17/07/2014 6:31:44 PM Some seem to have forgotten that there was a time when negative gearing was removed. It ca.....
» 17/07/2014 9:17:51 AM The crux of the matter is that anyone who advocates increased anything just does not under.....
» 17/07/2014 9:04:17 AM Individual; Observation......
» 16/07/2014 11:24:47 PM There has been complaints on privacy and objection to tracking etc on human rights grounds.....
» 16/07/2014 11:05:01 PM Individual, you have lost the plot. A monorail it totally away with the fairies. Imagine .....
» 15/07/2014 10:15:25 PM Hasbeen and others; I think you are too pessimistic about the viability of railways. Two r.....
» 14/07/2014 4:13:41 PM Shadow Minister, Your suggestion relies on the Chinese not using the most modern equipmen.....
» 14/07/2014 3:38:21 PM Divine Man; The booze assaults etc may only have a small effect on the statistics because.....
» 14/07/2014 3:05:53 PM This argument is on the wrong track altogether. It is all about whether population should .....
» 14/07/2014 2:18:42 PM Regarding parcel and less than one container shipments a little delving into the past migh.....
» 14/07/2014 1:43:15 PM Don't worry too much about the cost. The CSIRO's prediction of $8 a litre by the end of th.....
» 14/07/2014 1:09:43 PM Forgot to mention, Australia is spending around $40 billion a year plus refinery charges f.....
» 14/07/2014 1:02:03 PM It does not really matter what Stiglitz and most economists say they all ignore the effect.....
» 12/07/2014 10:29:09 PM I really placed oil & other energy as the primary and most critical factor, but I overlook.....
» 11/07/2014 1:27:27 PM Yes, interesting, well it the same message all round. The politicians keep saying more GDP.....
» 10/07/2014 10:58:37 PM Incomunuicardo, thanks for the response. The phrase biocapacity is new to me. At a guess I.....
» 10/07/2014 4:33:54 PM Almost everything in this article is WRONG ! I have just read an article that I think anyo.....
» 9/07/2014 10:37:30 PM Airports ? Are still in operation ? I thought they had closed down, or did it move to Badg.....
» 9/07/2014 6:05:27 PM Loudmouth, you are mixing up two incidents as one. There are two boats one with about 50 f.....
» 9/07/2014 5:53:40 PM Hasbeen, I know from experience what a pain the trams are in Melbourne. I cannot comment o.....
» 9/07/2014 4:37:03 PM I agree with Rhosty, rapid rail is practical. To try to adapt to solve the car congestion/.....
» 9/07/2014 3:46:12 PM The boat people intake has been mostly moslem as are the vast majority of Iranians, so the.....
» 9/07/2014 2:58:24 PM Thinking about the 153 aboard the Customs vessel, SM, I think it was, suggested that as t.....
» 9/07/2014 11:41:18 AM This discussion is now redundant. They have admitted they are economic migrants and not as.....
» 9/07/2014 11:25:53 AM The discussion is now redundant as those on the first boat have admitted that they were ec.....
» 8/07/2014 5:48:55 PM Arjay said; they all came down at near free fall speeds which is impossible for aircraft f.....
» 8/07/2014 4:27:26 PM That will do Lester 1, I didn't like Gillard but your language is not what we want here. .....
» 8/07/2014 12:40:29 PM Steele the reason that they can be examined so promptly in this case is that there is no d.....
» 8/07/2014 9:08:50 AM Weird ! The UN HCR website has a page of concern about handing over at sea of asylum seeke.....
» 8/07/2014 8:51:11 AM The usual panic and flat spin is going on. I have seen just one report that the UN Refugee.....
» 7/07/2014 11:14:54 PM Sorry ybgirp, you have got it so wrong. We do not export oil at all, we import 95% of our .....
» 7/07/2014 11:59:59 AM Frankly, I think it is the best news we have heard from the Middle East in years. While ev.....
» 7/07/2014 11:40:48 AM As time goes by there will be winding down of the economy and a change to localisation of .....
» 7/07/2014 11:16:12 AM The reaction against Harris is not surprising and should be expected. It is a feeling of b.....
» 3/07/2014 11:59:20 PM Dan Diver said; …As we know Bazz, the real and abiding problem with Australia is not the .....
» 3/07/2014 11:30:27 PM Well Arjay, I don't know what to say, you have excelled yourself this time. It seems stran.....
» 3/07/2014 5:54:30 PM Rehctub, Soon, when the remaining refineries close, we will import 100% of our fuel and th.....
» 3/07/2014 3:55:37 PM Arjay's link was incomplete; here it is; http://www.cecaust.com.au/bail-in/ I first came.....
» 3/07/2014 3:37:36 PM The author who seems to know so much about the G20 and the IMF must have deliberately left.....
» 3/07/2014 11:13:43 AM China has been buying up oilfields around the world for some time. The first thing to unde.....
» 3/07/2014 10:11:53 AM Diver, I just read Henry Thornton's blog and he illustrates just what is the problem. He d.....
» 3/07/2014 9:59:57 AM Diver Dan, The politicians are still aiming for significant growth. That is the problem i.....
» 3/07/2014 9:22:42 AM The Arabs invaded the Palestinian area back right at the start of Islam. They assert right.....
» 2/07/2014 11:38:30 PM Well Hasbeen, no one can say it will all fall over on 21st March 2017 but what can be said.....
» 2/07/2014 4:41:58 PM Who cares, is a reasonable response. I think we might well be seeing a battle for power be.....
» 2/07/2014 4:16:06 PM Even the town structure that Don describes is ending. Large shopping centres are already s.....
» 30/06/2014 4:53:35 PM Hasbeen, I think you will find like minded people on this site. http://www.carr.org.au/ab.....
» 30/06/2014 8:53:27 AM There is available a "Black Box" that can be installed in any car that holds say.....
» 28/06/2014 2:36:08 PM I recently read the book, The Collapse of Complex Societies. It certainly points up the da.....
» 25/06/2014 3:30:57 PM If the west could line up some alternative oil supply we could just let them get on with i.....
» 25/06/2014 8:09:21 AM Mon Ami Touché Poirot !.....
» 24/06/2014 11:20:25 PM The difference with Turkey is that they are not Arabs and would tend to act more sensibly......
» 24/06/2014 11:04:03 PM Suse; Of course the husbands went along with two loan scheme, they used to think they woul.....
» 24/06/2014 10:53:43 PM 579; And that has been going on for years, No it has not, otherwise the debt would not h.....
» 24/06/2014 6:34:29 PM 579, I think you will find that $36billion in new bonds is to cover old bonds that have ma.....
» 24/06/2014 6:25:28 PM Unintended consequences, Ha! The whole child care system is based on unintended consequenc.....
» 24/06/2014 9:15:49 AM The whole Middle East plus Nth Africa is a mess, basically brought on by their own incompe.....
» 23/06/2014 11:31:40 PM Watch carefully, if the ISIS moves into the south and stops the export of Iraq oil, make .....
» 21/06/2014 12:38:32 PM Thanks Snake, I thought it might be something like that. It could be like other resources .....
» 19/06/2014 11:05:34 PM It is a 1300 year old war, so what is everyone complaining about. Exchanges of territory i.....
» 19/06/2014 10:55:26 PM OK Snake, I have not watched gold prices but as far as shares go I bailed out of them just.....
» 18/06/2014 11:34:07 PM Thanks Snake for the update. I think my now old info was that they were diverting to coppe.....
» 18/06/2014 6:27:44 PM Whoops should have said; Also they do not run into currency regulations with copper......
» 18/06/2014 6:26:26 PM At present the Chinese are not buying gold but they are buying lots of copper instead. The.....
» 17/06/2014 2:53:46 PM 579 said; Paper money is worth what is printed on the note. Until someone says "No .....
» 17/06/2014 2:32:07 PM Rechtub said; The US can always say, we will pay you 60% of the debt, in gold as full set.....
» 17/06/2014 10:36:29 AM This argument has become irrelevant. Once I would not have cared about religion being taug.....
» 17/06/2014 10:12:17 AM Well said Lego ! We have been in a war for centuries but most people do not realise it. W.....
» 16/06/2014 7:27:55 PM Whatever you think about terrorism, Islamic terrorism in particular one factor seldom gets.....
» 16/06/2014 7:09:28 PM The whole problem with child care and the resultant attempts to cope with it goes back to .....
» 16/06/2014 6:48:42 PM Just who are the occupiers ? From long before 0 BC the area was Jewish. Later it became bo.....
» 16/06/2014 6:12:14 PM Just who are the occupiers ? From long before 0 BC the area was Jewish. Later it became bo.....
» 16/06/2014 4:03:55 PM There is a question over gold being held by central banks. Example Germany asked to audit .....
» 16/06/2014 3:47:50 PM Hmmm, well yes Arjay. I remember when Germany asked to audit their gold and was told by th.....
» 15/06/2014 4:53:25 PM Further reading of Collapse of Complex Societies finds that Rome accepted Barbarians as c.....
» 13/06/2014 11:44:44 PM Hmmm, a Federal government, 6 state and one territory government. We have generated a very.....
» 12/06/2014 6:03:14 PM I agree Pericles, you money has never been safe but previously depositors were higher in p.....
» 12/06/2014 3:28:21 PM Hasbeen, don't answer this question; If you have gold and are having it held for safe keep.....
» 10/06/2014 4:10:52 PM All interesting and for once local politics has no part in the discussion. Arjay said; We.....
» 9/06/2014 11:57:12 PM Arjay, As I jave mentioned previously I am reading Joseph Trainter's book The Collapse of.....
» 9/06/2014 11:47:06 PM Arjay, you are about 40 years out of date. The oil companies problem is not suppressing al.....
» 9/06/2014 4:54:23 PM Arjay has a few good points, and when our banks get into trouble, as I am sure they will, .....
» 9/06/2014 4:09:36 PM Ahhh, still arguing about the wrong problem ?.....
» 8/06/2014 2:51:07 PM I am sympathetic to cyclists but I found one local council advisory group I used to attend.....
» 8/06/2014 9:47:24 AM Re the GPS, all you have to do is slip a metal sleeve over the antenna and lo & behold no .....
» 7/06/2014 10:48:46 PM Ho Individual ! They have already thought of that. It has subsided out of sight. Five minu.....
» 5/06/2014 9:19:11 AM Saltpetre, just reread your post. I and some workmates were working with a Dutch engineer.....
» 5/06/2014 9:05:35 AM No Saltpetre, I agree lots of jobs have gone either overseas or to automation and earth mo.....
» 4/06/2014 10:48:56 PM Then Foxy you must call the Chef a liar as he stated on TV that it was a joke menu that on.....
» 4/06/2014 6:10:53 PM Jotiiki, some of the tings you said are correct but others are way off. First the major ex.....
» 4/06/2014 5:02:38 PM Foxy, I am sure that that menu was well and truly discussed here and that you were very aw.....
» 4/06/2014 3:36:11 PM I presume most of you all here did not read between the lines of what I wrote a few days a.....
» 4/06/2014 3:03:04 PM Well Hasbeen, the public servant regulators have never been known for consistency unless .....
» 4/06/2014 12:56:09 PM No Foxy, there was a silence from the left until someone pointed out how quiet they were, .....
» 3/06/2014 1:40:27 PM I know what I have posted above is literally "Beyond the Pale". It is however qu.....
» 3/06/2014 1:26:01 PM I also believe that the 457 visas should go. However the problem of low wages in other cou.....
» 2/06/2014 5:49:41 PM 579, you are right to the extent that the debt has not yet reached the $600B level, but it.....
» 2/06/2014 5:37:57 PM Foxy quote Winston Churchill about equal shares etc. Well I was in Moscow in 1967 and was .....
» 2/06/2014 2:47:45 PM More; The suggestion to reverse park in does not work as the bays are all angle parking so.....
» 2/06/2014 2:25:21 PM 579 & others, I said we are entering an era of zero growth. True, Australia & some others .....
» 2/06/2014 9:59:11 AM I understand Foxies frustration, but the problem is when backing out the dopey drivers spe.....
» 2/06/2014 9:31:44 AM The ravings by Mikk, 579 etc excusing the rorters is pathetic. We have already entered the.....
» 24/05/2014 6:49:12 PM Well Anyway each to his own, but I will bet my worry will overpower yours sometime betwee.....
» 24/05/2014 8:41:45 AM Yes Brian the Insurance companies are in fact the true and ultimate legislators in our wor.....
» 23/05/2014 10:53:30 PM Listen all you Lib/Coalition bashers; It doesn't really matter whether you believe the gov.....
» 23/05/2014 5:28:09 PM I guess that snowfall over the whole continent may offset ice melt. Also ice not in contac.....
» 22/05/2014 10:34:08 PM Producer, Not really it is much more vicious and indeed fraudulent. I am not 100% for the .....
» 22/05/2014 9:31:15 PM Don't be silly 579. Producer, proportional representation as can been seen in the senate .....
» 22/05/2014 4:50:19 PM All these people following the fashion of bashing Tony Abbott will discover at sometime in.....
» 22/05/2014 2:28:15 PM trapdiocan, I do not understand, I thought that the student did not have to pay anything .....
» 21/05/2014 11:47:36 PM I did read the link, though not very deeply. As far as the Antarctic is concerned I don't .....
» 21/05/2014 1:35:55 PM No Ant, I did not factor anything in. It does not matter, if the numbers are wrong the com.....
» 21/05/2014 9:21:08 AM Gawd, you are still arguing about the wrong problem. A long time back it was established t.....
» 16/05/2014 10:44:06 PM Amazing and One Under God must have taken his gardening gloves off as there were no mixed.....
» 16/05/2014 4:12:46 PM All the talk is about the government debt. Add to it the personal and company debt and tha.....
» 16/05/2014 11:59:36 AM You have all got it wrong ! Both parties + the Greens just do not understand what is going.....
» 9/05/2014 9:51:24 AM The real problem is that when the moslems invaded Israel in about 1000 AD plus/minus some.....
» 7/05/2014 9:31:34 AM As soon as I saw the $8 billion to the RBA was included I knew it was an ABC branch of the.....
» 7/05/2014 9:18:05 AM Oh Sung Wu, Well it gets worse. Some say the US system has some support but I just read ye.....
» 5/05/2014 3:08:54 PM Like Foxy I find it dissapointing that both parties have been caught out cheating to use a.....
» 4/05/2014 11:21:03 PM A very depressing article. With numbers like that I can see no alternative for Australia t.....
» 2/05/2014 11:30:28 AM Dick said; Bazz, and BTW, you were in boots and all about "Inside Job", The di.....
» 2/05/2014 11:16:44 AM Paul, I don't understand ! The Greens have been calling for taxes on the rich and now you .....
» 1/05/2014 7:04:01 PM Poirot said; will be another crash....because our system is flawed (and we appear to have.....
» 1/05/2014 4:14:46 PM Well I hope that the government does not have to go back on any promises. However if they .....
» 1/05/2014 8:50:31 AM Oh Gawd, the conspiracy nuts have arrived. Dick the Americans did not invent radar or comp.....
» 1/05/2014 8:35:36 AM Ludwig, Susie & some others are hyperventilating over stopping immigration without having .....
» 30/04/2014 4:54:03 PM Political dogma is of no use if politicians ignore reality. Too much dogma is centred on t.....
» 30/04/2014 3:52:02 PM Poirot, credit card debt is just like governemnt debt. Some is paid for maintenancem ie bu.....
» 30/04/2014 3:42:05 PM Snake, very interesting, I have never looked at it that way before. It does make a lot of .....
» 30/04/2014 11:20:56 AM You are right of course Bec, it has to be an attack on spending as well as income. I am be.....
» 30/04/2014 10:14:05 AM It is hard to call it other than a tax. He must have had a lot of detail about the debt an.....
» 29/04/2014 4:30:22 PM Nhoj is weird, he has the meaning of "politically correct" inverted. Maybe every.....
» 29/04/2014 4:13:29 PM Dick, I think we are already seeing the end of China's climb to prominence. China has been.....
» 29/04/2014 12:23:04 AM I have watched the video Inside Job. I found that there are a number of versions of this f.....
» 28/04/2014 9:41:49 PM Actually Soneofgloin, that information is probably a lot more than they got of the Financi.....
» 28/04/2014 6:54:37 PM Dick Dastardly, just watched the trailer and I think the full film is adjacent. The traile.....
» 28/04/2014 5:52:56 PM No Nhoj, you have it wrong on a couple of counts and you are repeating the financial orien.....
» 28/04/2014 5:12:01 PM Nojh is expressing a business as usual rant. Before long we are going to have a hard time .....
» 28/04/2014 8:57:40 AM Dick Dastardly, There is a graph that I would love to put up here if only it was possible.....
» 27/04/2014 7:15:39 PM Banjo, the figures I stated were just guesses for use from a remembered article but they .....
» 26/04/2014 11:53:05 AM Hasbeen & Rehctub; The problem with gold is that if things got really tough no one would h.....
» 26/04/2014 11:33:35 AM Ahh Saltpetre, surely you haven't swallowed that old one about running cars on water ? It .....
» 26/04/2014 7:50:33 AM Sorry Saltepre & Hasbeen, I should have made clear my figures were guesses from memory of .....
» 25/04/2014 10:57:36 PM As oil will never "run out" priority could be given to a government refinery to .....
» 25/04/2014 10:40:15 PM Perhaps build up a stock of Tim Tams ! Even land is a problem, the government can resume i.....
» 25/04/2014 3:32:09 PM Actually many grey nomads stay in one place for quite some time and then might just move a.....
» 25/04/2014 12:34:49 PM Yuyutsu, Actually I do not think there is any safe place for money. My asset are three sha.....
» 25/04/2014 11:47:35 AM Rehctub, here it is. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-24/queensland-motorways-sells-for.....
» 25/04/2014 11:38:19 AM Rehctub, There was an announcement just two days ago about a motorway project I think in Q.....
» 25/04/2014 9:38:08 AM Well Robert of course it won't happen one morning that we get up and find rationing in pl.....
» 25/04/2014 9:01:23 AM It is very dangerous to allow your super to be invested in infrastructure such as airports.....
» 24/04/2014 6:52:41 PM Well Robert what will you do when you can no longer afford the petrol or you are unable to.....
» 24/04/2014 2:05:26 PM Nathan seeing we are already stuck with large suburbs not built close to public transport .....
» 24/04/2014 8:57:16 AM Never mind Nathan, it will not be a case of us leaving our cars but our cars leaving us. T.....
» 24/04/2014 8:43:31 AM REhctub, I am just about at a loss to know what to do about pensions. Ultimately the pensi.....
» 23/04/2014 4:30:15 PM Well Yuyutsu, I think it will depend on the type of community in which you live. Some com.....
» 23/04/2014 3:46:45 PM Actually Ludwig and Rehctub have pointed out what will happen. It is just that they didn'.....
» 22/04/2014 8:35:42 AM Foxy, my son did not have a bad experience, he just did not let on. He left years later wh.....
» 21/04/2014 11:05:35 PM It seems that many here really have no clue about the culture of the ABC. My son started w.....
» 17/04/2014 11:13:24 PM Still arguing about the wrong problem ?.....
» 17/04/2014 11:16:09 AM This thread does not recognise that Islam is not just a religion but a political movement .....
» 16/04/2014 2:07:12 PM Foxy:America has a Presidential system whether the people elect the leader. Not too sure .....
» 15/04/2014 4:23:02 PM Will they never learn ? The era of growth is OVER ! The economists are still pondering abo.....
» 15/04/2014 1:21:56 PM Here we sit awaiting with baited breath the decision of cabinet to build the Badgeries Cr.....
» 15/04/2014 12:35:02 PM Individual, my post just before yours, has the implications that all the cutbacks you list.....
» 15/04/2014 11:55:41 AM Foxy, the polls do reflect the opinions of those polled but those opinions are generated b.....
» 9/04/2014 5:55:04 PM osung wu, I understand what you are asking. It seems to be a carry over from when he first.....
» 9/04/2014 4:32:27 PM Well as to whether safety is related to recovery, unless you get recovery you cannot find.....
» 8/04/2014 11:00:45 PM Legalisation won't stop the criminals, they will just switch to something else. There is n.....
» 8/04/2014 3:47:04 PM Newbs, surely you are not serious ? On that principle perhaps I should be demanding compen.....
» 8/04/2014 8:13:32 AM Well that link from OTB was interesting. The effect may follow a half life curve so if de.....
» 7/04/2014 9:43:43 PM Oh Brian, I would not have a clue......
» 7/04/2014 4:52:43 PM I was about to ask that question whether it could cause lung cancer. The TV program RBT se.....
» 7/04/2014 4:35:50 PM We are spending much money on road works and the planning documents do not even consider w.....
» 7/04/2014 4:15:35 PM Just how long into the future should we apply indigenous legislation ? 10 years ? 50 years.....
» 7/04/2014 3:58:03 PM Again, you are all worrying about the wrong problem; First, our population should not exc.....
» 7/04/2014 3:43:57 PM The Ukraine is not a gas exporter but an importer. At present there is talk of reversing t.....
» 7/04/2014 3:25:30 PM Well anyone using it after legalisation should have to surrender their drivers and or pilo.....
» 7/04/2014 3:13:05 PM It's True ! Its True ! It is not just the Labour Party that has gone stark raving MAD !.....
» 7/04/2014 8:35:41 AM I think some people do not understand why preferential voting is used. Its purpose to prev.....
» 7/04/2014 7:38:27 AM Malcolm said; Nothing, once again, to do with population. You believe that ?.....
» 6/04/2014 4:14:36 PM Ha Ha Robert, yes it is surprising how often the media run away with figures like that. Or.....
» 6/04/2014 3:57:26 PM OK Plantagenet, last that I heard was that Inmarsat has shifted its area a bit south and .....
» 6/04/2014 1:40:01 PM The author asked this question; including how well-placed Australia would be in such a cr.....
» 6/04/2014 12:55:06 PM Another article by someone who does not realise that globalisation is coming to and end. I.....
» 6/04/2014 12:46:49 PM I find it ludicrous that this discussion should proceed while at the same time as the pres.....
» 6/04/2014 12:28:59 PM Still arguing about our AGW/nonAGW problem ? All the while as it becomes a secondary consi.....
» 6/04/2014 11:26:59 AM BTW, the reported pulse rate of 37500 pulses per second seems high to me. Does anyone kno.....
» 6/04/2014 11:20:10 AM The latest bit of news about the black box signal being reported in Chinese newspapers inj.....
» 6/04/2014 11:11:42 AM There are certainly some way out speculations here. It is quite simple, Inmarsat using Dop.....
» 5/04/2014 11:13:35 PM Gawd there are some ding-a-lings on here ! I have been away in Perth for a week and to com.....
» 25/03/2014 8:27:39 PM speegster, you miss the point, they are not under any threat from whence they came. They a.....
» 25/03/2014 4:21:35 PM Rehctub, I have given just a few talks on peak oil and its effects. I notice an effect th.....
» 24/03/2014 10:18:16 PM Yes, Sonofgloin, there is nothing in it for us. The sad part is there is no political part.....
» 24/03/2014 5:47:34 PM It is quite simple really. 100% of these boat people are better economic seekers. They hav.....
» 24/03/2014 5:29:51 PM Sam, like many others you were misled by your school as most have Mercadors projection w.....
» 24/03/2014 8:38:55 AM The intensity of CSG mining would be much less if we were catering for our own usage. Beca.....
» 20/03/2014 3:13:54 PM Just had a thought, (yes it does happen). Most people in super funds put some of their sup.....
» 18/03/2014 9:53:51 PM GDP, however you define it, becomes some actual money that you can use to lend either dir.....
» 18/03/2014 4:27:17 PM Yebigo, be realistic, why couldn't it be that the US knows nothing ? It is quite apparent .....
» 18/03/2014 8:27:38 AM Yes Plantagenet, it is known as the Sudanten principle as advocated by A Hitler. It was a.....
» 18/03/2014 8:16:31 AM Is there a way to divide GDP into Productive activity or Overheads activity ? That seems t.....
» 17/03/2014 10:51:30 PM Like you all I have wondered what has happened. Just one piece of information that I picke.....
» 17/03/2014 10:22:05 PM We have heard how many voted to join Russia. How many voted to stay with the Uktaine ? er.....
» 17/03/2014 7:09:36 AM No Ludwig not pseudoeconomists but real economists, and that is the source of problem. Pol.....
» 16/03/2014 9:40:01 PM Ludwig, population increase cannot produce growth,unless perhaps they are put to work in c.....
» 16/03/2014 8:39:26 AM JF Aus, I think you misunderstood my last post. There is no justification for a Very Fast .....
» 15/03/2014 4:07:46 PM JF Aus, We will need a faster interstate and intrastate train service but the VFT is now o.....
» 15/03/2014 11:29:54 AM Rehctub, the problem of allowing the government to use super for infrastructure means you .....
» 15/03/2014 8:50:32 AM 579 are you one of those who think you were going to get the speed that Labour promised ?.....
» 15/03/2014 8:38:34 AM Rehcub, there has been a lot of talk on how government should get access to super funds fo.....
» 14/03/2014 10:58:43 PM Don't worry Ludwig, it ain't gonna happen. Growth is dependant on energy, nothing else jus.....
» 14/03/2014 2:57:08 PM Hunger is a very strict taskmaster......
» 13/03/2014 2:58:52 PM Hasbeen, transport cost is the main parameter that will kill globalisation and the cost is.....
» 12/03/2014 10:21:05 PM I don't think any of us have clear ideas on the way to organise our industry. Anyone who d.....
» 12/03/2014 12:43:20 PM No Hasbeen it is TGAR, better known as "The Great Australian Ripoff". Just like .....
» 12/03/2014 11:47:14 AM Clems plan is fine but it is based on a "Business as Usual" era. Already it is t.....
» 11/03/2014 10:39:28 AM Suzieonline; Would you have taken offense if your face had been put on the dog ?.....
» 11/03/2014 10:26:56 AM 579 And whats more you cannot park that car in underground car parks. Fluo light flicks &g.....
» 11/03/2014 10:18:25 AM Poirot, I read the link you gave but I soon realised he did not know what he was talking .....
» 11/03/2014 9:46:21 AM Not that it matters very much but I will remain skeptical until they use the correct amoun.....
» 11/03/2014 8:01:39 AM The ABC is notorious for offensive language and poor taste and is a result of staffing the.....
» 10/03/2014 6:17:08 PM What has been happening in the US is a symptom of the decline that can be seen in other pa.....
» 10/03/2014 5:30:13 PM Yes Hasbeen; Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned ! Well will Tony grasp the nettle, hm.....
» 10/03/2014 5:12:55 PM No, it all part of the oil industry wishful thinking. Despite all that advances that have .....
» 10/03/2014 3:42:05 PM Here you all go again ! Arguing about the wrong problem !.....
» 10/03/2014 2:33:38 PM Aussie Boy said; rehctub do you work for liberal or something have you not seen the damag.....
» 10/03/2014 2:00:14 PM The whole thing has the smell of Hitler's Sudetenland invasion and the seizure of parts o.....
» 8/03/2014 1:17:37 PM Rawmustard, hmmm, I found it straight forward and if you are just going to use graphical .....
» 8/03/2014 12:23:40 PM Yes, OUG, I agree with raw Mustard, get yourself a Linux CD from the front of a Linux maga.....
» 7/03/2014 10:36:38 AM Where can I buy one ? I can't ? Why ? I would have thought Joe or his mates would be flat.....
» 6/03/2014 9:04:21 AM Jayb: Well consumption has to equal production as any storage would fill up very quick or .....
» 5/03/2014 9:55:32 PM A bit of simple arithmetic. World consumption of oil = 89 million barrel per day. Decline.....
» 5/03/2014 9:39:48 PM o sung wu, I think we are OK till 2017 but after that as the Bakken & Eagle Forge tight f.....
» 5/03/2014 9:19:28 PM Ah, OUG, how does it run in your car ? Does it perform well in cold weather ? Does it dilu.....
» 5/03/2014 5:38:05 PM Well Osung Wu, there is a Federal plan to control fuel supplies in an emergency, I have a .....
» 5/03/2014 11:09:29 AM I think that would be too early Robert. Possibly enough for emergency services provided of.....
» 4/03/2014 10:11:37 PM Jayb, the OECD requires all member countries to hold in tanks reserves of three months con.....
» 4/03/2014 10:04:15 PM Aussie Boys original question was; What Happens to Australia when world oil reserves run l.....
» 4/03/2014 9:25:43 PM O Sung Wu said; Absolutely ! Without any refining capacity we're at the mercy of overseas .....
» 4/03/2014 9:13:50 PM Jayb, there are 100s of thousands of dry capped wells around the world and some no doubt w.....
» 4/03/2014 6:39:05 PM This is the second time recently that I have heard that Australia imports 90% of our fuel.....
» 4/03/2014 8:24:22 AM Indiv said: I think this is way beyond Abbott & Rudd My suspicion is with the shareholder.....
» 3/03/2014 10:13:38 PM Russia has Europe by the gas pipeline throat ! Russia can shut down European industry over.....
» 3/03/2014 5:20:54 PM It is interesting that there was almost no comment on the Chinese Navy circumnavigating In.....
» 3/03/2014 4:35:32 PM An interesting figure I have seen is that you would use more fuel driving to Brisbane that.....
» 3/03/2014 3:52:22 PM A lot of the criticism is aimed at Joyce. Well what the airline expects when they intervie.....
» 27/02/2014 3:43:00 PM OUG, a readable post ! Keep it up and I might start reading your posts again......
» 26/02/2014 3:32:32 PM Belly, I think there is optimism in the share market inhabitants. They generally think the.....
» 26/02/2014 1:52:49 PM No Hasbeen, they do really believe it. It is sometimes called lack of commonsense and some.....
» 26/02/2014 7:25:44 AM I note that Virgin is also operating at a loss, so I wonder how long before they are looki.....
» 25/02/2014 7:24:54 PM It is a step towards the end of the airline. It will still take a long time, but it is ine.....
» 25/02/2014 12:34:45 PM I think it has got past the need of any positive action from the "West". I am in.....
» 25/02/2014 11:54:50 AM I know that my reaction is the same as many others; Oh no, not again ! Unfortunately this.....
» 25/02/2014 9:59:23 AM Ludwig, you & I have been pushing our respective hobby horses for some time but certainly .....
» 24/02/2014 9:52:15 PM Shaggy Dog, are making an unconscious pun ? Or maybe a joke ? Spade is an older English,.....
» 24/02/2014 7:32:31 PM Because the Indonesians say they are now your problem......
» 24/02/2014 7:23:45 PM Banjo, I would put them on a plane and send them and if Indonesia sends them back I would.....
» 24/02/2014 11:31:01 AM If you follow the link to the original document and read the final paragraph you will see .....
» 24/02/2014 10:56:51 AM I agree with part of Paul's comment. I think it is pointless to open another overseas dete.....
» 22/02/2014 10:34:52 PM The problem appears to be that they knew where their ship was but they were uncertain whe.....
» 22/02/2014 12:15:35 PM Yes Paul1405, unfortunately there is no real solution except to send them back from whence.....
» 22/02/2014 9:33:05 AM Paul1405 has a point. I think Manus is not sufficiently, what is the word ?, I don't want .....
» 22/02/2014 8:39:39 AM O Sung Wu, my wife's cousin is a prison officer and he confirms that the same violent atti.....
» 21/02/2014 12:42:38 PM Foxy, sigh, the link doesn't change anything. Islam is still the belligerent political mov.....
» 21/02/2014 10:22:03 AM eerrr, didn't he plead guilty ?.....
» 21/02/2014 10:05:05 AM 579, don't get exited about the ups & downs, we are on the bumpy plateau......
» 21/02/2014 6:29:31 AM Suzie, the problem is that Foxy like many want to believe the best in others. Well that is.....
» 20/02/2014 8:48:59 PM No Wooley it will just deflate......
» 20/02/2014 8:47:10 PM Foxy, of course I know that Islam is a large religion. That is exactly the problem. Wolfs .....
» 20/02/2014 8:30:54 PM Belly, true we are now racist. Why is it so ? Very simple, it has been earned. Those on .....
» 20/02/2014 5:57:33 PM Foxy said; Don't attack the messenger. Didn't know I was attacking any messenger. The ma.....
» 20/02/2014 5:34:28 PM You are right Belly in that the problem is not owned by any particular party, but politici.....
» 20/02/2014 1:51:47 PM Those who look at this problem through rose coloured glasses should consider the statement.....
» 20/02/2014 1:13:44 PM Woolby & Rehctub, It is simpler than that. With falling Australian crude oil input the co.....
» 20/02/2014 9:31:24 AM Wolly B. Our oil production fell from near 1 million barrels a day in 2000. It is now 450,.....
» 20/02/2014 9:10:52 AM Jardine, all the fiddling with money & its derivatives is desperation actions by economist.....
» 20/02/2014 8:56:33 AM I remember that a long while back negative gearing was removed and rental property just e.....
» 19/02/2014 4:55:07 PM Syd seems to understand that there is a new problem but does not say what he thinks it is......
» 19/02/2014 3:52:12 PM You are probably correct on tax reform. I am no expert there, but I can see there is a pro.....
» 19/02/2014 3:29:50 PM Well Rehctub, perhaps the wages increased by only 100%. I don't have the figures, do you ?.....
» 19/02/2014 12:41:10 PM Doesn't matter how you twist it Rehctub, the market priced to the amount of money availabl.....
» 19/02/2014 10:53:14 AM Agree Rehctub, but even those who suggest 20% be retained for our use are unaware of what .....
» 19/02/2014 10:38:41 AM I don't know what Knight did but I point out that we imprison for life the insane. It seem.....
» 19/02/2014 10:21:01 AM Well yes Rehctub, that is exactly what happened. It is the old old story, the market sets .....
» 18/02/2014 3:54:28 PM No Rehctub, the reason houses shot up in price is the old more money higher prices syndrom.....
» 18/02/2014 7:40:18 AM The situation in China will drive our property market either up or down. I attended a numb.....
» 14/02/2014 2:46:05 PM For those following this thread here is an article that says better than I can pretty muc.....
» 13/02/2014 11:04:41 PM Yes Hollywood Dan, it is amazing the number of times you get stories that there is plenty .....
» 13/02/2014 10:41:58 PM Snake, I gave up reading One Under God some time ago. I just skip it. Re the supermarkets.....
» 13/02/2014 1:47:09 PM Doesn't matter, it is all irrelevant. There are bigger fish to fry. It is not important. .....
» 13/02/2014 1:04:00 PM You are right Ludwig, dampening demand is most helpful. The US since the GFC has reduced i.....
» 13/02/2014 12:42:29 PM Snake said: We live in a capitalist environment, while certainly not perfect, is certainl.....
» 13/02/2014 8:39:45 AM Yes SD you are right. If they could get the city terminal organised so local trucks could .....
» 13/02/2014 8:05:31 AM Yes Lib of Upway, we should be starting on the big job of converting our truck & car fleet.....
» 12/02/2014 9:16:18 PM That's it Josephus, it is everyone decides for himself. It is otherwise known as anarchy. .....
» 12/02/2014 6:03:03 PM Rehctub, you are right of course it is cheaper to send by truck but at that will change as.....
» 12/02/2014 5:50:26 PM Yuyutsu, I can't decide if you are joking or not. It was written by a paedophile bushrange.....
» 12/02/2014 5:42:12 PM What Don Aiken failed to mention was that US oil production did peak in 1970 ! It has neve.....
» 12/02/2014 3:40:25 PM Yuyutsu said; Do you actually believe that God ordered them to be xenophobic? The Koran d.....
» 11/02/2014 2:44:14 PM Rehctub, why would we want to retain the plant ? By plant I presume you mean all the machi.....
» 11/02/2014 8:46:08 AM Yes Belly, the doorstops are very bland and will continue to be so while ever both parties.....
» 10/02/2014 10:37:18 PM An interesting observation. Could the decisions by the whole car manufacturing industry in.....
» 10/02/2014 10:01:53 PM Yuyutsu said, If you close the stable doors now, you will still find me inside, as well a.....
» 10/02/2014 6:27:45 PM Oh yes Jayb and why have they all not rushed up there ? Instead they have been drilling $b.....
» 10/02/2014 4:34:40 PM Banjo agree with you. Only the PC would be dopey enough not to......
» 10/02/2014 4:32:07 PM Well thats it, Toyota pulls the plug ! 2017 is the go date. Now watch Tony Abbott get the .....
» 10/02/2014 3:43:37 PM Denisaf, I suspect it will be at least 15 years before they will be parking them in the de.....
» 10/02/2014 2:19:46 PM Yes Ludwig, the demand side has to be attacked as well. It is looking like the crunch will.....
» 10/02/2014 1:44:50 PM Ahhh, I forgot to ask, was the marriage registered ? I'll bet quids it wasn't......
» 10/02/2014 1:42:15 PM This man came with a student visa to Australia to study at Newcastle University. Why then .....
» 10/02/2014 8:09:56 AM from the Heartland Institute, a right-wing think Here we go again. No wonder there is so.....
» 9/02/2014 12:39:34 PM What Everald demonstrates is the total disconnect between government and reality with rega.....
» 9/02/2014 8:20:51 AM The Emperor certainly has no clothes, but no matter, the whole argument is irrelevant anyw.....
» 8/02/2014 10:28:55 PM Paul, Amazing, Gillard sells her soul for power and you try to excuse it as a change of ci.....
» 8/02/2014 4:07:16 PM Belly, you did not read carefully enough. The difference between Howard & Gillard was Howa.....
» 8/02/2014 3:34:13 PM I must state at the outset I am no expert on airlines but having read a few items on the n.....
» 8/02/2014 2:14:14 PM Yebiga, everything you said could be true or false, it does not matter a fig. The game is .....
» 8/02/2014 1:46:50 PM Some on here seem to think a politician should NEVER change his mind ! To compare Howard'.....
» 8/02/2014 9:29:07 AM Warmair, It is on the University of Uppsala Global Energy Systems web site. I no longer h.....
» 8/02/2014 9:15:47 AM YEBIGA, the word you are looking for is "Overheads"......
» 8/02/2014 9:12:11 AM Paul said; I know that, but it does not diminish the fact Howard made such a promise, and.....
» 7/02/2014 4:22:16 PM Rehctub, anyone who reviews taxes has got to consider every tax so that you can examine th.....
» 7/02/2014 2:16:17 PM Paul1405 said; Despite an iron clad promise from "Honest" Johnny Howard that the.....
» 7/02/2014 1:50:03 PM If SPC borrowed $50,000,000 from the banks, the banks would make sure SPC sorted out the p.....
» 7/02/2014 9:21:20 AM Joe Hockey has announced the entitlement era is over. He said re SPC that the government w.....
» 6/02/2014 9:10:38 PM One more point, I read what Joe Hockey said about government financial support of companie.....
» 6/02/2014 9:02:24 PM Warmair, the only problem is the models use the wrong amount value in each of the three pr.....
» 6/02/2014 10:42:58 AM Rehctub, well I wonder which public servant would be appointed as CEO ? Hmmm, well actuall.....
» 6/02/2014 9:21:50 AM The source of the conscience worry is that SPC processes food. Once the trees are chopped .....
» 6/02/2014 7:36:59 AM It seems to be a fashion to abuse Abbott at every opportunity, and the latest liar accusat.....
» 5/02/2014 2:20:58 PM Oh Dear, Oh Dear ! Still arguing about the wrong problem !.....
» 5/02/2014 10:42:58 AM Somewhat related to what we have been discussing about globalisation. The export of our na.....
» 4/02/2014 11:06:45 PM Pericles; Well I would not press that globalisation won't work in a low or zero growth eco.....
» 4/02/2014 10:23:31 PM Re Chernobyl, a friend of mine was at the International Atomic Commission in Vienna in 195.....
» 4/02/2014 3:51:53 PM Well John, I hope you are right about the possibility of nuclear. No, I don't worry much a.....
» 4/02/2014 11:37:18 AM Just in case anyone thinks I am talking through my hat about the energy problem and in par.....
» 4/02/2014 10:23:37 AM Pericles, I find myself largely in agreement with your post. Quote: >>To me globalis.....
» 4/02/2014 10:10:44 AM No Belly, I did not think you were advocating boiling down penguins, it was a joke ! OK on.....
» 4/02/2014 9:45:37 AM Cont: So you can see our problem; 1. Flog of all the gas we have 2. Sell none of it & use .....
» 4/02/2014 9:43:55 AM Interesting thread. It should be remembered that Oilprice.com is a part of the oil & gas i.....
» 3/02/2014 3:07:42 PM Ha, yes Belly I know what you are saying. Well electricity price may fall, perhaps because.....
» 3/02/2014 1:16:17 PM To me globalisation means manufacturing where cheapest and shipping the goods around the w.....
» 3/02/2014 12:48:32 PM Yuyutsu, well 579 answered most of your questions. However the plant is setup for a market.....
» 3/02/2014 8:11:29 AM Globalisation is already ending. It seems to have started with the production of furniture.....
» 3/02/2014 7:16:29 AM Ludwig, I can't put a date on it, it was some time ago, perhaps one or two years ago. Perh.....
» 2/02/2014 4:07:24 PM Suzie said; Israel, given that they continue on with an ancient 'war' with their neighbou.....
» 2/02/2014 3:50:56 PM There are a few comments here that I think need notice. First Indonesia was until about 20.....
» 2/02/2014 9:45:12 AM Yuyutsu, Quick answer, not wholey. Cocoa Cola owns 24% of CC Amatil, the rest is held by a.....
» 1/02/2014 10:04:22 PM The SPC board is meeting on 18th February, lets wait and see if they pull the plug. That i.....
» 1/02/2014 9:55:56 PM Ludwig, it was the minister in NSW stating that it would be the policy. It got quite heavy.....
» 1/02/2014 9:39:17 PM Suazie & others, It was Catholic soldiers at the gates of Vienna that beat back the Islami.....
» 1/02/2014 10:17:55 AM It is the traffic authorities statement that there will be no tolerance that is the proble.....
» 31/01/2014 10:10:24 PM Warmair, if the govt did buy it for $1 then the operators would have an operating plant wi.....
» 31/01/2014 3:30:41 PM If CC Amatil pulls the plug then the government should buy it for $1 and try and organise .....
» 31/01/2014 2:44:57 PM Redux, re BMW etc, yes but I cannot afford to buy their cars. I used to buy Volvos but the.....
» 31/01/2014 12:06:26 PM Rubbish Belly, it does not matter a hoot what any politician says or does, the whole syste.....
» 31/01/2014 9:36:32 AM The only possible solution is to remove the cheap labour content in the things that we buy.....
» 30/01/2014 10:07:19 PM I see another sacred cow is off to the slaughter house. Pity, if any I would like to see S.....
» 30/01/2014 3:50:48 PM I wonder if there are any figures on how many watch the Australia TV ? Still $225 million .....
» 30/01/2014 1:32:36 PM Rehctub, Some industries started moving back to the US when bunker fuel started to get mor.....
» 30/01/2014 9:05:02 AM Steel Redux, I would love to have an electric car. I am possibly the only one here that ha.....
» 29/01/2014 9:48:50 AM 579, what makes you think even the old age pension will survive ? Without any mitigation p.....
» 29/01/2014 9:14:49 AM 579, it does not really matter whether they were coal or gas, they have to be kept spinnin.....
» 29/01/2014 8:37:06 AM Thanks Jayb, that is interesting, Centrelink could take it up officially. Many retail orga.....
» 28/01/2014 10:08:11 PM Jayb said; Skilled people are placed with firms until they find employment. Not necessari.....
» 28/01/2014 12:57:33 PM The police action in fining for just one km over the speed limit is challengeable. If your.....
» 28/01/2014 10:59:04 AM Many good suggestions here, do it while the government has the money. Local councils have .....
» 28/01/2014 10:33:28 AM But to get back to the subject, which I think maybe what Belly was on about; We have a mu.....
» 28/01/2014 10:12:43 AM Belly; as indicated in my post I was replying to 579, read his. Rehctub said; Bazz, the l.....
» 27/01/2014 3:26:55 PM 579 said; We had generators laying idle even though it was 5 of the hottest days ever. No.....
» 26/01/2014 6:06:45 PM 579, it is a matter of scale, sure it is quite feasible to have a couple of million solar .....
» 25/01/2014 8:31:19 AM Who's the dreamer? I am afraid, that it is you Wobbles. The government was bound to upset .....
» 23/01/2014 4:08:26 PM Ahhh well 579 & some others what you do note take into account is; YOU DO NOT HAVE THE MO.....
» 23/01/2014 1:39:07 PM Yuyutsu, If it goes the way I think it will, the Transition Town way, life will not be to.....
» 23/01/2014 10:53:50 AM Jodelie, the scenario you posed as to what happened means that the commander of the navy s.....
» 23/01/2014 7:41:46 AM It will not be all bad news. People do adapt, and I don't doubt that the retirement age wi.....
» 22/01/2014 10:29:44 PM Hmmm, Middle East passports with Australian residential visa stamp ?.....
» 22/01/2014 4:11:41 PM I do not have a solution and I think it will take the wisdom of Solomon to come up with a .....
» 22/01/2014 9:25:57 AM On this subject Belly there is plenty of room for co-operation, and a non political approa.....
» 20/01/2014 12:57:04 PM If I were a smuggler I would move to the next obvious business development and form an all.....
» 20/01/2014 12:42:19 PM Pericles, your point is fine except that you expect others to pay the costs of the smokers.....
» 19/01/2014 10:23:44 PM Hey there are illegal migrant travel agents organising it all from here ! A couple got bus.....
» 19/01/2014 10:10:16 PM The Sri Lankens come direct by boat. The others come by plane to Malaysia or Indonesia as .....
» 19/01/2014 10:02:29 PM I am reminded of a skit I heard on the radio; Sir Walter Raleigh rings up Sir Francis Drak.....
» 19/01/2014 4:31:37 PM Yes thats right. However they were in breach of quite a lot of international law of the se.....
» 19/01/2014 10:21:32 AM Some seem to have forgotten that the Malaysian deal was we send 800 to them and they send .....
» 18/01/2014 2:46:34 PM What puzzles me is that the Navy does not have computer program running that checks the GP.....
» 18/01/2014 7:30:38 AM The choice was between Show Pony or Workhorse. Which did you select ?.....
» 17/01/2014 8:08:26 PM Well the Indonesians have ships there now, then we can withdraw ours back to outside Indon.....
» 17/01/2014 7:32:56 PM Don't worry Arjay, all those power centres you are so concerned about will lose all their .....
» 17/01/2014 3:51:51 PM Belly, Malaysia, through which most of them transit, could stop the whole thing overnigh.....
» 17/01/2014 3:40:56 PM Goodness me some people think the Chinese and the Indonesians will fall over in a heat of .....
» 17/01/2014 1:15:17 PM The confusing posts here miss one rather important event. The whole thing is quite likely .....
» 17/01/2014 9:23:17 AM Or better still stay out of Indonesian Rescue zone and if they sink, well we were not ther.....
» 17/01/2014 9:21:32 AM Just heard the government has apologised for inadvertently entering Indonesian waters. If .....
» 17/01/2014 8:10:08 AM SPQR, I doubt that the Indonesians will turn up because if they did then the Australian ve.....
» 17/01/2014 7:52:52 AM Yes Rehctub, the hypocrisy that is being exhibited is overwhelming. The contrived anger an.....
» 16/01/2014 9:32:42 PM Ah well Loudmouth that is the question ! I saw a program fairly recently with Steven Hawki.....
» 16/01/2014 12:59:32 PM Loudmouth, The bang, expansion, slowdown, contraction, bang again theory has been I belie.....
» 15/01/2014 3:10:37 PM I heard Christopher Pine speak on the review. He mentioned Australia's position in Asia. .....
» 15/01/2014 2:41:00 PM Before the "Big Bang" there was no time. Hawkins.....
» 14/01/2014 9:31:08 AM The indication of guilty conscience or not is clearly indicated by the opposition to the F.....
» 14/01/2014 8:46:42 AM You have all missed the point ! There is a long standing law against citizens of a countr.....
» 11/01/2014 1:22:21 PM Suzie, have you stopped beating your husband ?.....
» 11/01/2014 10:08:42 AM Seems to me that there are a lot of half cocked triggers going off here. Nowhere have I he.....
» 10/01/2014 1:43:16 PM Doesn't really matter whether AGW due to CO2 is true or not. Note CO2 emissions in the US .....
» 10/01/2014 10:19:51 AM Belly, I have to support Banjo's comment to you about the lack of daily briefings. It is u.....
» 10/01/2014 7:53:18 AM Errr Belly, you have not heard about the boats because there are none to hear about ! An.....
» 9/01/2014 2:37:18 PM Oh My Gawd, those that oppose the government have completely gone round the bend. They see.....
» 9/01/2014 9:24:00 AM Thanks Plantagenet, I am not familiar with the whole nuclear possibilities. There does see.....
» 8/01/2014 10:08:18 PM I don't know how far up the Labour Party hierarchy Belly operated but he is probably typic.....
» 8/01/2014 9:47:28 PM Indeed Josephus, they have, but at the root of their problem is the custom of marrying the.....
» 8/01/2014 8:29:19 AM Well Belly, think of it like this; There is an ideal water temperature for a bath. If it i.....
» 8/01/2014 8:21:13 AM Noel, how do you know all about the economics of thorium reactors when they are still unde.....
» 8/01/2014 8:07:59 AM Paul, I think it is bloody stupid ! Note the different atmosphere in Protestant church ga.....
» 7/01/2014 9:46:20 PM A bit clever Pericles, Not sure if you are just pulling my leg or your serious. Religion .....
» 7/01/2014 3:12:44 PM The financial & Insurance risk does seem excessive. Perhaps a halt on uranium reactors whi.....
» 7/01/2014 2:49:04 PM Re the seriousness of adultery in historic times; Considering most marriages were arrange.....
» 6/01/2014 3:12:00 PM OSW, as you point out the resources, and in this case, land, would be very tempting to a d.....
» 6/01/2014 10:45:44 AM If the current "surge" of outright warfare, including Iraq at present, continues.....
» 5/01/2014 10:21:17 PM After the present concentration on Sunni/Shiite warfare I do not think they will take on t.....
» 5/01/2014 6:58:23 PM Foxy, I am afraid that you like most Americans you have been led up the garden path of a g.....
» 5/01/2014 5:47:31 PM The proposal is an attempt to avoid fighting the last war. What needs to be taken into acc.....
» 5/01/2014 1:11:15 PM News from a couple of days ago; The sun has flipped over, the poles have reversed. DEEP S.....
» 5/01/2014 12:53:40 PM Belly said; We are seeing a world seemingly unable to fix its self and that may bring abou.....
» 5/01/2014 12:11:48 PM Jon R; The problem is the Koran teaches them that there is no value in "western".....
» 4/01/2014 6:00:42 PM Trying to read between the lines, if the Russians first thought the bombers were women, bu.....
» 4/01/2014 3:27:39 PM Well not much point in being polite here is it ?.....
» 4/01/2014 1:33:16 PM Spindoc said; and yet ask such dumb questions as “What is the relationship between that or.....
» 4/01/2014 12:55:26 PM IT GETS WORSE ! I have been informed that converting the UN into a world government is sti.....
» 4/01/2014 12:41:50 PM David Holmgren has published a paper in which he advocates the eliberate sabotage of the e.....
» 4/01/2014 10:09:22 AM I do think that Aus Post is one of the few businesses that should stay in government owner.....
» 4/01/2014 9:29:43 AM Paul, I read that Prepper link that Ls Mise gave. http://www.aussurvivalist.com/ Interesti.....
» 4/01/2014 8:40:35 AM I keep asking what I now suspect must be "an inconvenient question" that is; &q.....
» 3/01/2014 11:27:53 PM Is it true that the earth has been warming for the last 300 years ? Anyway it doesn't mat.....
» 3/01/2014 11:16:05 PM Plantagenet said, I can't claim to understand the financial system-banking changes involve.....
» 3/01/2014 11:00:53 PM Geoffrey Kelly, I wondered if it might have been the same. I did not know for sure what .....
» 2/01/2014 9:04:29 PM Yes Paul, I have seen the Preppers, yes they are a strange mob. Some seem quite sensible b.....
» 2/01/2014 3:08:56 PM Spindoc, what is the UCFCCC ? Don't think I have seen that acronym previously. There will.....
» 2/01/2014 10:39:54 AM SPQR said; "We at the UN have a dire situation on our hands. Calathumpia's soil is .....
» 2/01/2014 10:14:02 AM Plantagenet, I have actually read part of the draft that someone had accessed but it was u.....
» 2/01/2014 8:40:06 AM Yes Wantok, it is very true, they only say there was consultation. I would like to see som.....
» 2/01/2014 8:21:44 AM Plantagenet you just don't see it. All Muslems, are under suspicion. What is unreasonable .....
» 1/01/2014 3:02:39 PM Well, well, it is a well known tactic to abuse your opponent when you are losing a debate......
» 1/01/2014 11:39:07 AM David G said with a mouthful of multiculturalism; the Islamic Empire was the only civiliz.....
» 1/01/2014 9:29:39 AM Interesting Robert, there is certainly a lot of people donating a lot of money, so it is s.....
» 31/12/2013 10:20:00 PM Hasbeen A lawyer is bound to put the best case he can from the information given to him by.....
» 31/12/2013 3:54:35 PM I have read that there have been a number of court cases that have tried to establish that.....
» 31/12/2013 3:45:55 PM Perhaps people are beginning to understand that there is an ongoing war since around 500AD.....
» 30/12/2013 9:18:22 PM Me worry ? No, global warming is of no concern whether true or false. However being fair s.....
» 30/12/2013 7:00:37 PM Hello Ian, a very long time since I have seen or heard you. I also find the variable level.....
» 30/12/2013 6:43:22 PM Likewise I am very suspicious of this treaty. I have read one part of it but the language .....
» 30/12/2013 6:07:39 PM Well the whole AGW business is now up for grabs. The US's National Oceanic and Atmospheric.....
» 27/12/2013 10:32:01 AM Lego, there has to be a modification to what you are stating about race. DNA within some r.....
» 27/12/2013 10:18:43 AM To those of you think I have lost the plot, I now find I am in good scientific company. T.....
» 26/12/2013 10:11:37 PM When will they realise that it doesn't matter whether global warming is real or not. It ha.....
» 26/12/2013 2:56:40 PM Heavens above, some people are babies in the woods ! Does anyone really think GM decided b.....
» 26/12/2013 2:06:38 PM The questions I pose; Are the human rights organisations Quislings ? Where will they stand.....
» 26/12/2013 10:15:04 AM Oh dear oh dear; Agenda 21, the greens, etc are all worrying about the wrong problem. Now .....
» 25/12/2013 9:39:56 PM I see a strong similarity between Islam and the National Socialist Party. Both are antide.....
» 24/12/2013 2:55:11 PM Tristan is totally clueless as to what is really going on around him. Unfortunately both p.....
» 24/12/2013 2:27:59 PM The debate about nuclear power is similar to what the US Navy would do if Iran blocked the.....
» 24/12/2013 1:23:09 PM I did not think I would see the economic failure of nuclear energy in my lifetime. I was w.....
» 24/12/2013 8:21:55 AM Chris, your comment is too mild. It is not that the left fails to recognise the right's pa.....
» 23/12/2013 1:12:06 PM Aaahhh, yes there is one !.....
» 23/12/2013 9:48:14 AM No of course not SPQR, it is just that if you are white, male over 50 then you are fair ga.....
» 23/12/2013 9:33:03 AM I meant to add; It seems that the vociferous left always knows better than the rest of us.....
» 23/12/2013 9:30:16 AM I know absolutely nothing of Tim Wilson but the criticism seems itself to be a denial of h.....
» 23/12/2013 7:53:09 AM Spot on Lego and you have touched the reason for the proposed amendment. Just because you .....
» 22/12/2013 10:47:49 AM The author completed his article with a lie in the very last line; These are the laws the.....
» 19/12/2013 1:42:27 PM Has no one read Hockey's message ? It is in there if you want to think about it. He has a.....
» 19/12/2013 1:31:16 PM Sorry Paul, I think I misjudged you. I presumed you knew why the RBA has large funds avail.....
» 19/12/2013 9:17:41 AM Ideally the debit card would not be needed. However no end of Docs people and school teach.....
» 19/12/2013 8:58:23 AM Paul, you do carry on a bit don't you ? Your list of government spending is remarkable. If.....
» 18/12/2013 4:30:28 PM Yap Tap Yap Yap.....
» 18/12/2013 4:09:56 PM Slasher1, ethanol provides about 60% of the energy that petrol provides. so that means eth.....
» 18/12/2013 3:40:09 PM Here here Individual; There is a time coming covered by the term "Transition" an.....
» 18/12/2013 10:12:37 AM Very interesting. The change in the polls in such a short time even before much has got th.....
» 18/12/2013 9:35:24 AM I think that the first home buyer grant is a silly idea. All it does is it gets added onto.....
» 17/12/2013 10:17:34 AM Foxy said; The former Prime Minister chose the subject of Law as her profession, but major.....
» 17/12/2013 9:49:19 AM People have been arguing this one forever. The way things go in real life is that when the.....
» 16/12/2013 3:24:38 PM Belly said; If over night [and it will never happen] we ran out of petrol products new fue.....
» 16/12/2013 10:02:05 AM Well, I have just read through the posts here and the message I get is that you are all ar.....
» 16/12/2013 9:02:48 AM UOG, you are wasting your time addressing an economist. They think it all depends on money.....
» 16/12/2013 8:53:06 AM No Belly, I don't see you as a "Progressive", I see you as a traditional Labour .....
» 15/12/2013 10:29:09 PM You know what the real problem is ? YOU DO NOT HAVE THE MONEY !.....
» 15/12/2013 12:48:39 PM Quote: Yassmin Abdel-Magied pointed out that freedom of speech is established by the Univ.....
» 15/12/2013 12:19:39 PM You are right of course Karlx, if the government owned airlines are being subsidised then.....
» 15/12/2013 9:09:39 AM Pericles and Individual; If airlines are to survive there will have to be a rethink by uni.....
» 15/12/2013 7:36:22 AM A quote from the link Belly gave; The young men aged 18, 19 and 20, are angry at their tre.....
» 14/12/2013 9:51:23 PM Foxy & Belly, Of course it is well to remember that the UN is a political body and has the.....
» 14/12/2013 3:38:44 PM Jay I understand the point you are making and the very least you should is use lower case .....
» 14/12/2013 3:27:51 PM This it in a nutshell; For persons holding Australian passports to go and engage in warlik.....
» 14/12/2013 2:57:34 PM I feel sure that one of Australia's biggest problems is economists ! They are stuck in the.....
» 14/12/2013 12:47:14 PM Jay, this site being in Australia should use Liberals and conservatives almost interchange.....
» 14/12/2013 9:29:19 AM Some here do not seem to realise that the way moslems slaughter animals, except for pointi.....
» 13/12/2013 1:31:08 PM Yes Pericles, I can understand how annoying that would be at the morning times when going .....
» 13/12/2013 10:50:21 AM People's opinion of multiculturalism is tainted by what TV channel they watch. What many d.....
» 13/12/2013 10:19:16 AM Pericles, I also experienced that "flight has been cancelled" shift to the next .....
» 13/12/2013 7:52:23 AM Kipp said; Australias domestic products are more expensive than Europe. I have an interes.....
» 12/12/2013 2:38:00 PM I am not a regular passenger by any means, but I have traveled many times with QANTAS bot.....
» 12/12/2013 12:16:16 PM This article was written as though QANTAS was the only airline up against the wall. I note.....
» 12/12/2013 11:42:53 AM So here is a different slant on the problem of cars and how we use them. http://crudeoilp.....
» 12/12/2013 9:31:33 AM Most of these posts are in the area of "When will you stop beating your wife ?".....
» 12/12/2013 7:28:12 AM 1. What is the alternative to the increasing cost of private transport ? 2. What industrie.....
» 11/12/2013 3:58:32 PM GMH has announced that they are closing manufacturing in Australia in Q4 2017. Rhosty, do.....
» 9/12/2013 12:04:33 PM No worries OUG, I understand your shock as it is a shocking conclusion. Never the less tha.....
» 9/12/2013 8:44:29 AM There are no winners in this situation. General Motors is a company in profit and a small .....
» 9/12/2013 7:54:07 AM There are far more couples wanting to adopt than babies/children to be adopted. If you ask.....
» 8/12/2013 10:05:02 PM Well Individual, I would say to my boss; "As I considered the risk involved to myself.....
» 8/12/2013 9:38:27 PM Foxy, I am surprised you missed all the hullabaloo about the menu. One of the kitchen staf.....
» 8/12/2013 4:17:05 PM Foxy that is about the weakest reply I have ever seen you post ! If I was the public serv.....
» 8/12/2013 4:04:46 PM No Foxy, it was on a joke menu made up by the kitchen staff and was not the menu issued. .....
» 8/12/2013 1:50:33 PM Aside from the marriage argument, I have a question that goes beyond that. If a pair of ma.....
» 8/12/2013 1:44:51 PM Except Foxy it wasn't on the dinner menu ! Can someone tell me why people of the left are.....
» 8/12/2013 1:33:19 PM Hmmm, I watch quite a lot of the ABC, particularly drama from the UK. The news I watch als.....
» 8/12/2013 12:26:14 PM Benjamen totally missed not just the point but the subject as well. It is not about reserv.....
» 8/12/2013 11:11:33 AM As far as I know there are no proven oil deposits in the South China Sea but there are re.....
» 8/12/2013 10:47:00 AM David G said; Reject hate. Show you have a brain! Does that include hatred of the US ? Ga.....
» 5/12/2013 7:54:19 PM Warmair, well you are right if you factor in unknown/unproven sources of energy. The only .....
» 5/12/2013 8:22:17 AM Jardine, I am surprised that with a bit of thought that you have not realised that all th.....
» 4/12/2013 10:13:58 AM Gawd ! All that argument about economic theories ! Anyone who thinks exponential growth c.....
» 3/12/2013 12:14:30 PM 579, you think Rechub is unhappy even though the Lib/Nat were elected. Well I have to tell.....
» 3/12/2013 11:09:05 AM I have been to Melbourne a few times by rail on the XPT. They stop and most stations along.....
» 3/12/2013 7:12:33 AM I think Brian that steam locomotives are out of the question because of the high maintenan.....
» 2/12/2013 4:02:01 PM Imperial, you are indeed an optimist. To be practical the planning should be on $10 a litr.....
» 2/12/2013 2:38:40 PM James, yes it was a thrill to ride the rails in the UK. Last time, I went from London to B.....
» 2/12/2013 11:02:05 AM What all this illustrates is a need to redefine what is a refugee and what rights they hav.....
» 2/12/2013 10:25:16 AM I agree with the sentiments expressed by the author. I would point out that the XPTs run a.....
» 2/12/2013 9:29:10 AM No 579 it is not confined to QANTAS. It is very much a world wide problem. It is worse for.....
» 2/12/2013 8:15:39 AM No decisions of this nature are never perfect. This one on Graincorp I believe is the righ.....
» 30/11/2013 10:29:07 PM Hasbeen mentions the oil off the Queensland coast. I do not know what the figures might be.....
» 30/11/2013 10:11:11 PM From my own reading I thought the author was being rather optimistic. One comment that the.....
» 30/11/2013 8:39:29 PM Oh yes, of course I forgot to mention; You would be jamming yourself as well Duh !.....
» 30/11/2013 8:37:28 PM Very quick way to get yourself a $10000 fine or six months hard labour. When they want to.....
» 27/11/2013 5:41:33 PM Here we go again ! Worrying about the wrong problem. Jack Benneto, the global warming pani.....
» 25/11/2013 1:42:00 PM A very frightening scenario indeed. However it omits a number of factors which will modify.....
» 24/11/2013 7:51:05 AM Foxy said; Dear Bazz, Where have we heard recently about Ministers not answering question.....
» 23/11/2013 2:59:38 PM JF, I think you are a bit naive, I think it will come down to a mutual unspoken statement,.....
» 23/11/2013 2:50:07 PM One commentator said that the Labour Governments cabinet central group would have had to a.....
» 22/11/2013 10:35:48 PM Actually Is Mise has brought up an interesting point. The Jazis tax as it is known is the .....
» 22/11/2013 2:59:18 PM Well, there probably were no populations of that size easily available. But they did try, .....
» 22/11/2013 2:55:28 PM Amazing ! You are just making it up, dear oh dear. Never mind......
» 22/11/2013 2:24:10 PM Poirot, I am amazed at the way a few posts back you were attacking Abbott saying he was un.....
» 22/11/2013 2:14:34 PM Well Is Mise stole my thunder. In Northern Ireland you could remove religion and the troub.....
» 22/11/2013 8:34:45 AM Foxy said; Surpluses are more important that the front-line staff in hospitals. errr, wit.....
» 21/11/2013 1:13:07 PM Cont. We Muslims need to stop blaming our problems on others or on the Israeli/Palestinian.....
» 21/11/2013 1:09:12 PM Cont. While all the time, we curse them, and teach our generations to call them "inf.....
» 21/11/2013 1:05:07 PM I think you will find this interesting. Two or parts. By Dr. Tawfik Hamid "I am a M.....
» 20/11/2013 2:14:10 PM Belly, I think the problem is that if Abbott says sorry and won't do it again, no one will.....
» 20/11/2013 1:20:51 PM Foxy, I can see what otb is on about, sorry you cannot......
» 20/11/2013 12:59:04 PM Rubbish 579; The Indonesians knew all about the system from the early 2000s at least. They.....
» 20/11/2013 11:30:09 AM Don't worry Hasbeen, the Chinese will take them on before we do. There is a population rac.....
» 20/11/2013 11:22:01 AM I have seen a report that Scotland Yard is investigating the Guardian over its release of .....
» 20/11/2013 9:38:50 AM Ludwig, I think Labour will need a few years to make the transition that you envisage. I a.....
» 20/11/2013 8:26:08 AM JF Aus, what do you think about heads of governments who use insecure phones ? Do you thin.....
» 20/11/2013 8:01:55 AM The problem has been caused by the ABC using the information politically. They appear to h.....
» 20/11/2013 7:47:11 AM Poirot, between you, me and the gatepost, I can tell you why Abbott is being "stubbor.....
» 20/11/2013 7:20:23 AM Indeed SPQR, anyone who think Indonesia is not spying on Australia is having themselves on.....
» 20/11/2013 6:31:01 AM Danielle, you are right of course, but I think there may be other techniques. In Holland t.....
» 20/11/2013 6:17:06 AM Raw Mustard, I think the part about overseas companies sueing the Australian government if.....
» 18/11/2013 10:06:19 PM On the ABC news tonight the presenter said that the ABC asked the US person Snowden in Mo.....
» 18/11/2013 3:19:33 PM Oh Foxy, you had better quit while the quitting is good. Really, that is about the most p.....
» 18/11/2013 3:10:18 PM Don't be obtuse Paul. You know that what we are talking about is fundamentally different. .....
» 18/11/2013 8:42:29 AM Ugghhh, I might have bitten off more than I can chew with this. How on earth it can be und.....
» 18/11/2013 7:11:58 AM I have heard various rumbling about this trade agreement but I do not know much more. How.....
» 17/11/2013 5:51:14 PM Foxy, you have confused the discussion again. The argument is not about race at all. Nor i.....
» 17/11/2013 8:31:08 AM Well at least Foxy has pointed out the nub of the problem. It is the constitution, it was .....
» 16/11/2013 4:06:10 PM Foxy, every thing you say is correct, but so what has that got to do with the problem ?.....
» 16/11/2013 9:35:42 AM From my point of view it makes no difference whether it is religion or culture. It is an i.....
» 15/11/2013 2:40:53 PM Hasbeen & Ludwig, When you read comments by economists and financial commentators, note h.....
» 15/11/2013 12:53:42 PM err I should have said; watch from Fortress New Zealand......
» 15/11/2013 12:52:22 PM Well Shockadelic, here it will probably end up with a war between the Chinese and the Arab.....
» 14/11/2013 7:21:57 PM Hasbeen you said; Bazz growth must go on, Well, must it ? An increase in population will .....
» 14/11/2013 4:46:19 PM Interesting to me who is no expert in formal economics. However from other reading economi.....
» 14/11/2013 3:30:49 PM Just in case you all think it is just me that is giving out the message that the AGW worry.....
» 14/11/2013 12:27:07 PM Paul thinks we will turn to the Greens. Wishful thinking; People are already realising tha.....
» 14/11/2013 10:50:55 AM Hasbeen, I am afraid that by the time a political party decides that it is a major problem.....
» 13/11/2013 9:20:09 PM What is not been taken into account is that Islam is a ideology as well as a religion. It .....
» 12/11/2013 7:58:51 PM Oh Dear, it is not important, they both have missed the point. Global Warming whether rea.....
» 12/11/2013 9:39:01 AM Well OUG that was the most readable post of yours that I have read. Individual, OUG has ma.....
» 11/11/2013 10:36:21 PM OUG said; govt debt..has little to do with any energy shortage I never said that. He also.....
» 11/11/2013 2:51:44 PM Have to agree with a lot that Pericles says. There is more however, the author is locked i.....
» 11/11/2013 2:02:45 PM Here you all go again worrying about the wrong problem. The real problem will eventually r.....
» 11/11/2013 1:31:47 PM Poirot said; ..they support their opinion with junk-science claptrap. Actually, on the .0.....
» 10/11/2013 10:35:11 PM Individual, oh I don't think that has peaked yet by any means. It is one of the main cause.....
» 10/11/2013 6:36:56 PM OUG said; economic theory alone ensures we..will..NEVER run out of resources You know in .....
» 6/11/2013 1:14:45 PM What is amazing that after the Bali bombings and the Aus embassy bombing anyone would thin.....
» 5/11/2013 12:01:09 PM Oh come on Paul 1405, everyone is spying on everyone else. Do you really think Indonesia h.....
» 4/11/2013 11:25:49 PM The following is the first paragraph of last weeks column by James Kunstler firstly on spy.....
» 3/11/2013 3:36:40 PM But that is the point Belly, it is not a secret !.....
» 1/11/2013 10:38:23 PM Oh Mikk, you can't be that naive. Of course Iran is spying on us, they want to know what w.....
» 1/11/2013 2:37:49 PM OUG, well there are encryption methods that are just about impossible to crack. If they ar.....
» 1/11/2013 7:36:27 AM All the print and TV coverage of the German PM's phone being monitored is discussed like t.....
» 1/11/2013 7:13:45 AM Actually Dan it is not long distance power lines that have caused bushfires. It is always .....
» 31/10/2013 4:12:28 PM Oh dear there are some silly comments on here. First those arriving on the boats ARE illeg.....
» 26/10/2013 8:01:04 AM Extraordinary ! Now the warming proponents are becoming deniers ! The author of this piec.....
» 25/10/2013 8:55:21 AM Well, maybe I am wrong, but you seem to me to never find anything positive in one side an.....
» 25/10/2013 7:54:53 AM Poirot said; Tell me, what is your excuse for your limited repertoire? You're not exactly.....
» 24/10/2013 9:03:35 PM Well all, have you noticed something about Poirot's responses ? They are very mechanical. .....
» 24/10/2013 2:56:22 PM The new law will denigrate marriage itself. It will not give a seal of approval to homosex.....
» 24/10/2013 7:36:44 AM Thanks Foxy for the reply. As I said I don't believe you can call co2 a pollutant. Without.....
» 23/10/2013 5:09:39 PM Now Poirot, you are trying to be as silly as Philip1405......
» 23/10/2013 5:04:37 PM Yes, pull out the glock and find yourself knee deep in paperwork......
» 23/10/2013 3:45:50 PM Suzie on Line said; women in the force has made life easier for the men in many ways, Ye.....
» 23/10/2013 3:19:19 PM Foxy, the phrases and words you used in your post are rather inexact. For instance you sp.....
» 23/10/2013 3:06:00 PM Philip1405; For goodness sake stop being so silly. Have you never heard about how long it .....
» 23/10/2013 1:34:42 PM Yes Belly the PC has gone to dangerous in some circumstances. A copper told me how the app.....
» 22/10/2013 1:00:56 PM Pericles said; Bazz, "bail-in" is simply the opposite of "bail-out". .....
» 22/10/2013 9:28:44 AM Paul1405, When you tell other countries what they should do they very smartly tell you to.....
» 22/10/2013 9:04:39 AM What perhaps none of you are aware is that there is a disagreement, to put it politely, be.....
» 21/10/2013 10:16:21 PM Arjay, I did see it suggested that a bill that went through parliament, while it did not h.....
» 21/10/2013 12:24:08 PM Under the agreement between the IMF and the G20 governments the Bail-In can be used to pay.....
» 20/10/2013 8:03:30 AM Not really off thread Beachy agw is what the thread is about and the article shows the con.....
» 19/10/2013 8:54:28 PM Ludwig and others; Whether you are interested in peak oil or global warming here is an art.....
» 18/10/2013 5:16:07 PM I would definitely not eat wild pigs. They are susceptible to parasites. This is why the J.....
» 18/10/2013 4:46:46 PM Goodness me Paul, stop being silly, it does your cause no good at all. It would be very p.....
» 17/10/2013 4:11:58 PM Hmmm Foxy you are proposing something close to banning anything that offends another. It i.....
» 17/10/2013 8:43:27 AM Graham, I like the current format but there is one feature I would like to see, and that i.....
» 14/10/2013 7:07:53 AM If anyone doubts that the divisions between peoples can be permanent just look at the Midd.....
» 13/10/2013 10:25:11 PM Too True Poirot, it really is like there with the US banks. However watch out here; Early.....
» 13/10/2013 3:27:30 PM I draw you attention to the Englishman watching an Islamic demonstration in London, his cr.....
» 13/10/2013 7:13:33 AM Surprise surprise everyone seems to be in agreement, it is a b%^&#y mess. I have even seen.....
» 8/10/2013 11:45:30 AM There is one very remarkable graph that shows world population growth and oil consumption......
» 7/10/2013 1:54:18 PM Yuytsu said; doctors will be able to charge more because their income would now be assured.....
» 7/10/2013 12:48:34 PM The whole problem is the poor organisation of Middle East Societies. The only reasonably w.....
» 7/10/2013 12:29:02 PM Ahhh, Robert le Page stole my thunder ! Yes shale oil & gas is a giant Ponzi scheme that .....
» 7/10/2013 10:29:23 AM Frankly, I do not understand why the US Republicans have an objection to people taking out.....
» 7/10/2013 9:12:22 AM We give aid to Indonesia, seeing the size of their armed forces is it justified ? Do we st.....
» 5/10/2013 5:18:48 PM spqr said; start campaigning for places like Egypt to reduce numbers It will only happen .....
» 1/10/2013 1:44:08 PM The Nile cannot support the 83 million people. Up until Egypt's export of oil ceased they .....
» 26/09/2013 1:51:21 PM Just a comment on a couple of things. First peak world coal is expected around 2025 to 203.....
» 26/09/2013 1:35:06 PM SPQR said; And lets not forget the history of Islamic conquest of the subcontinent. and l.....
» 25/09/2013 5:26:11 PM Well Warmair if that is the figure being used by IPCC then they may well have it wrong. O.....
» 25/09/2013 7:32:01 AM Warmair said; we also know that if we were to burn all the fossil fuel which can be econo.....
» 24/09/2013 5:00:20 PM Perhaps the Great Powers were more cunning than we thought. Think of Yes Minister. They m.....
» 24/09/2013 4:35:28 PM If you have not got the message by now, you never will. Islam is not about joining with us.....
» 24/09/2013 4:09:34 PM It seems to me that including the GST when reviewing tax is quite reasonable. You just can.....
» 24/09/2013 7:51:51 AM Luciferase, I now understand your question. It is simple really, they do not want to be in.....
» 23/09/2013 8:31:40 PM Poirot asked; Care to explain why Morrison yodelled long and loud from the rooftops every .....
» 23/09/2013 8:21:46 PM Lucese said; ROFL. Who's the hunter and who's the hunted, Bazz, and what's the number of a.....
» 23/09/2013 5:45:47 PM Poirot, you are pathetic ! Seems there it not a tactical brain amongst the lot of you. Do.....
» 23/09/2013 10:43:00 AM I am a sckeptic, That means I am not convinced that AGW is real. It does not mean that I &.....
» 23/09/2013 10:16:23 AM Talk about opportunists, jumping at anything to attack. To reduce the info to the smuggler.....
» 18/09/2013 9:22:52 PM Thanks Cossomby, I can understand the explanation you have given except it does not fit t.....
» 18/09/2013 3:41:13 PM OK Cossomby, so I am ignorant, then enlighten me as to why the ice does not melt at temper.....
» 18/09/2013 3:22:12 PM Thats right Foxy, just brush it off......
» 18/09/2013 3:14:30 PM All very well Cossomby, but Foxy said Nth America was covered, I think she said miles thic.....
» 18/09/2013 2:51:36 PM Foxy, or is it Lexi ? You wrote this; during the last ice age, when much of North Americ.....
» 18/09/2013 2:18:58 PM Foxy, my challenge was because you stated that Nth America was under a sheet of ice at on.....
» 18/09/2013 11:40:40 AM No Hasbeen, I don't see a need for government money, but one way or another we are up for .....
» 17/09/2013 10:00:49 PM Err Foxy, if the temperature was only 5 deg cooler over Nth America than it is today, why.....
» 17/09/2013 6:35:08 PM Lets not throw the baby out with the bathwater. Now that it seems that AGW is either defun.....
» 17/09/2013 11:11:01 AM Seems to be a bit far fetched to try an assination like that. If they wanted to get rid of.....
» 16/09/2013 9:13:26 AM Despite all the huffing and puffing on the illegal immigrants problem there is no doubt th.....
» 16/09/2013 8:42:27 AM Gauwd Runner, you are right, the ladies are sharpening their knives for when Abbott become.....
» 13/09/2013 2:26:53 PM Send them back by air and give them onward travel documents to their home countries, they.....
» 13/09/2013 8:40:36 AM Not incompetence, perhaps too clever by half. Who will be the interim leader, he he ! Is .....
» 13/09/2013 8:36:09 AM Ah well, at least they are not as bad as what the G20 has already adopted for Bank Bail-I.....
» 12/09/2013 9:19:09 AM No, power costs will only go down by about 10% with the deletion of the CO2 tax. Its main.....
» 4/09/2013 9:36:46 AM Thanks csteel for the insight. Never having been in such a position it might help if someo.....
» 4/09/2013 9:29:42 AM Bit by bit by bit. This just what Geert Wilder warned about......
» 3/09/2013 5:42:43 PM Yes GRaham, it is a system with the prefix "X". Just forgotten the full name . .....
» 3/09/2013 9:15:16 AM Well Grumbler, from your comment I suspect you do not really have a grip on the subject. .....
» 2/09/2013 8:57:40 PM I found a number of references by googling it and an ABC record of Joe Hockey in the lastw.....
» 2/09/2013 8:24:46 PM Thought I would share this quote with you on oil decline & shale oil; Current optimism a.....
» 2/09/2013 8:16:36 PM The hot rocks are granite and the radio activity keeps them hot forever. However, shale oi.....
» 2/09/2013 7:50:22 PM Well first I remember all the arguing about it myself and it has been a talking point quit.....
» 2/09/2013 7:35:00 PM John J, what seems ridiculous you, ie all that gas cannot overcome oil decline, becomes ob.....
» 2/09/2013 5:23:11 PM Oh Dear, here we go again. The arithmetic does not listen to the optimists. Here is a bit.....
» 2/09/2013 4:43:05 PM Because they are low orbit satellites the latency will only about 1/4 of the synchronus sa.....
» 2/09/2013 4:12:55 PM Poirot, you criticise the Libs for releasing the details late in the week. Was it equally .....
» 2/09/2013 8:40:33 AM All the surrounding conditions make no difference. The price in any market rises to meet .....
» 1/09/2013 9:26:54 AM Killany, it does not matter what goes on in he financial world if you want to borrow money.....
» 31/08/2013 7:29:58 PM Susie, we are not underpopulated. What many forget when the rains come, is that we have to.....
» 31/08/2013 6:55:49 PM Well Sophie I understand as I have seen this same problem with young mothers trying to ho.....
» 31/08/2013 9:39:55 AM Yabby said; the cost of sea freight is in fact a tiny part of the final cost of most prod.....
» 30/08/2013 5:07:51 PM Good valid points Yabby; However what do we do for a living ? Taking in everyone's washin.....
» 29/08/2013 1:40:46 PM I would not get involved in Syria as I think the Middle East is a lost cause. It would be .....
» 29/08/2013 1:12:17 PM Re Rooty Hill; I thought the best line of the night was from Tony Abbott; "If you wa.....
» 28/08/2013 4:10:13 PM Some of you have heard this before, so pardon me while I let the others in on a secret. Ma.....
» 28/08/2013 8:11:52 AM In the longer term everything will become local as the well head cost of oil reaches level.....
» 28/08/2013 7:54:23 AM Ludwig, have you forgotten Rudd's pledge of a 45 million population target ? He is out of.....
» 27/08/2013 4:50:18 PM The Rudd fast train is another back of envelope on a flight NBN. Very Fast Trains would be.....
» 27/08/2013 4:20:31 PM No one seems to understand that the preferential system prevents a candidate that the majo.....
» 27/08/2013 4:17:04 PM I have for years advocated that Australia should saw off the rest of the world. We should .....
» 26/08/2013 2:50:59 PM Banjo, I saw those photos also. Some of them had to me the appearence of soldiers. A lette.....
» 26/08/2013 2:37:28 PM PS If you want to see a glimps of the future with uncontrolled growth; Have a look at Egy.....
» 26/08/2013 2:34:00 PM Ludwig; The interest is not $millions, it is $Billions. Even at 1% it is $3,000,000,000 a .....
» 25/08/2013 10:09:00 PM The boats the smugglers are buying are the cheapest available. They are clapped out hulls .....
» 25/08/2013 9:51:26 PM Shadow, most people get stirred up about CSG because they do not understand how it is diff.....
» 25/08/2013 9:24:35 PM The reason Alan Austin & others think our government saved us from the GFC is because they.....
» 25/08/2013 9:10:59 PM Well, I like the policy on appretiships. I don'ike the emphasis on roads. I don't like the.....
» 23/08/2013 10:41:39 PM Loudmouth asked about flying them back. As I suggested previously, we do this everyday for.....
» 23/08/2013 7:46:40 PM Poirot said; I'm sure if you try, you can come up with something far more original. I am .....
» 23/08/2013 7:23:31 PM Oh I see the handbag hit squad is out in force. There is no doubt they seem to judge Tony.....
» 22/08/2013 1:10:37 PM Yes Pelican, but the three females on here seem to be wrapped in him. In that debate last.....
» 22/08/2013 8:58:12 AM China has been running around the world buying up all the oilfields and mining sites as fa.....
» 20/08/2013 4:33:39 PM QUACK QUACK QUACK.....
» 20/08/2013 12:00:16 PM If it walks like a duck If it talks like a duck If it looks like a duck Then it is a duck .....
» 20/08/2013 9:11:40 AM Poirot, looked at the way the govt wants us to look at the debt, the debt position is not .....
» 19/08/2013 4:03:58 PM Shrode, the GFC was predicted to within one year. However not generally by economists, (on.....
» 19/08/2013 3:30:19 PM Lyn & others; Even the IPCC acknowledges that the earth has not warmed for 17 years. Then .....
» 19/08/2013 2:46:41 PM If you think the cutting by either party will be severe I can tell you now, and store it a.....
» 19/08/2013 1:51:51 PM As far as I have been able to understand, the burqua is there so that other men cannot see.....
» 15/08/2013 12:32:36 PM I am no expert in the management of large factories. I would be sad to see the end of Aust.....
» 15/08/2013 11:55:52 AM UOG said; lol the maintenance shop.. i worked in them..too in the electrical generation/al.....
» 15/08/2013 11:46:40 AM Oh I am fed up with the professional faint hearted objectors to anything they can fit into.....
» 14/08/2013 5:36:37 PM I really think UOG does not undewrstand how factories work. The tradesmen learnt their tra.....
» 14/08/2013 4:05:51 PM So whats new Platapus ? They do that in Lakemba in Sydney now ! Every FRiday they block of.....
» 14/08/2013 2:31:56 PM What Under God has not taken into account is that it was manufacturing that trained those .....
» 14/08/2013 12:11:18 PM You missed the point, or did you ?; The US is not so much repatriating their own firms but.....
» 14/08/2013 12:01:20 PM No one has suggested a country with moslem immigration that has not had problems. I would.....
» 14/08/2013 9:05:49 AM To get back to basics; Is there a country that has had significant moslem immigration that.....
» 13/08/2013 4:36:46 PM Ahh, yes Chris, but the LIB/NATS need Ludwig and myself to put them on the right track ! S.....
» 13/08/2013 4:32:31 PM The real point of discussion should be that the Koran cannot be reinterperated. IT CANNOT .....
» 13/08/2013 4:00:53 PM Yes Spindoc, Insourcing is all the go in the US. The exact same conditions should happen h.....
» 13/08/2013 3:49:10 PM Rechub, It is not just the mining itself being automatedit is even the big dump trucks th.....
» 12/08/2013 9:26:46 AM Locally we are being imposed upon by the installation of concrete obstructions at the road.....
» 12/08/2013 8:56:08 AM I agree Ludwig. A sustainable economy is not just desirable it is inevitable. The only que.....
» 7/08/2013 3:55:03 PM Have we gone stark raving mad ? Dumping a moslem population onto a Melanesion country. If .....
» 7/08/2013 2:40:09 PM Is this nonsense still going on ? It hasn't changed since I went away. I was asked for so.....
» 4/08/2013 9:07:43 AM This will be my last comment in this thread as it has echos of AGW. 1. The year of the la.....
» 3/08/2013 2:21:38 PM Spindoc; I thought you might say something like that. I guess you have to look at what the.....
» 3/08/2013 11:32:11 AM Sorry Spindoc, There are a nuber of websites with articles on shale oil statistics. Try th.....
» 3/08/2013 10:16:30 AM Spindoc, The production of shale oil already shows signs that it has peaked. Conventional .....
» 2/08/2013 7:23:59 PM Phillip, I think the risk is the government will indeed treat the tax as income to be used.....
» 2/08/2013 4:44:49 PM It is interesting, I wonder how it relates to the "Bail In" process they have ad.....
» 31/07/2013 5:05:16 PM For goodness sake stop arguing; The answer is simple, do exactly what we do virtually ever.....
» 30/07/2013 11:08:19 AM Anyone who thinks that you can have expotential growth in a finite world is either a madma.....
» 29/07/2013 6:06:02 PM No, Belly, it is real, the government signed up at the treasurers' G20 meeting. You saw it.....
» 29/07/2013 3:32:46 PM Rechub, well yes agreed, but that would take many decades to have any effect. Egypt needs .....
» 29/07/2013 10:41:44 AM Chrisgraff; The master of the vessel has committed a crime in Indonesia by making an illeg.....
» 29/07/2013 10:19:19 AM There seems to be a tendency here to argue about the wrong problem. Egypt is in really dee.....
» 29/07/2013 9:32:38 AM Now like me you probably take most of the conspirosy theories from ARJAY with a grain of s.....
» 28/07/2013 4:49:28 PM What almost everyone putting the opnion that there is no problem fails to mention is that .....
» 26/07/2013 11:29:37 AM There are some very odd comments here about Tony Abbott. Such as Suzieonlines, others call.....
» 22/07/2013 11:20:43 AM My understanding of events was at the end of the war some of the Colossus team went to Man.....
» 19/07/2013 12:38:01 PM The big question around this ETS is this; The money that will be used to buy credits from .....
» 17/07/2013 5:59:40 PM The ETS price has only one way to go. The European Commission has voted to remove millions.....
» 17/07/2013 1:55:36 PM SM Don't bother, nothing will make any difference. I give up !.....
» 17/07/2013 1:37:55 PM Ludwig, not sure what you were aiming at me, but I think it is pretty certain that he, Rud.....
» 17/07/2013 1:16:06 PM Well, it seems that no one has a clue as to what Rudd is up to with his latest switcheroo.....
» 17/07/2013 12:59:34 PM Lexi, Ahhh, you have not read what I just wrote did you ? I am fully aware of the problems.....
» 17/07/2013 8:15:40 AM I can understand why Rudd would get away from the "Great Big Tax" but I just don.....
» 17/07/2013 8:02:11 AM No Belly & Doog, you have it wrong, all we have to do is the same as we would do if they a.....
» 16/07/2013 6:54:55 PM Lexi, read my post above, Indonesia has no choice and they accept deportees frequently. Th.....
» 16/07/2013 4:33:58 PM I don't know what the fuss is all about. Indonesia is OBLIGED to take them back. It happen.....
» 16/07/2013 10:55:10 AM Josephus, it is not illegal for Indonesian boats to enter Australian waters. I do not know.....
» 16/07/2013 10:41:15 AM Individual said; Try being a pensioner who's Superannuation company was allowed to run awa.....
» 16/07/2013 10:29:28 AM Luciferase, The cost to all service suppliers and manufacturers of raised electricity cos.....
» 15/07/2013 4:59:04 PM A lot of this argument is upside down. The Jews were there pre Christian era for a long lo.....
» 15/07/2013 3:40:58 PM Here we go again; >Abbott the Mad Monk is morphed into Abbott the Drunken Sailor. Just.....
» 15/07/2013 3:15:34 PM Here you all go again, worrying about the wrong problem ! The IPCC Chairman says that the.....
» 15/07/2013 2:50:03 PM Tell me Doog, why do people despise Abbot ? Could it be that it is just a tatic we have se.....
» 15/07/2013 12:06:48 PM This surge in the polls for the show pony is very shallowly based. You can tell this by th.....
» 13/07/2013 11:44:55 AM Well Susie on line, I agree, I cannot actually point to somewhere where you said that Juli.....
» 12/07/2013 5:55:19 PM Susie on line said; Getting worried about the coming election yet rehctub ? Yes, I think .....
» 10/07/2013 8:03:04 AM Belly, As well as charging your batteries from solar cells, you are charging them from of.....
» 9/07/2013 4:32:47 PM Hello Belly, The gas fired stations that are going to be used as gap fillers can get up an.....
» 9/07/2013 8:29:46 AM There is a problem with the amount of unreliable generation that can be connected to the n.....
» 8/07/2013 6:04:36 PM Spindoc, my son visited Egypt and went to all the temples and was very impressed and his p.....
» 8/07/2013 4:11:02 PM tomw said; as the time between the emissions and their effect is too long Which is why t.....
» 8/07/2013 4:05:47 PM Arjay, Egypt is no state to launch a military attack on anybody. It is verging on "F.....
» 8/07/2013 3:50:44 PM Generally the government and everybody else are looking at solar generated power through t.....
» 8/07/2013 9:18:19 AM The problem with Egypt is that no one can fix their problem. It is believed that the two r.....
» 7/07/2013 2:56:53 PM Hey, Belly, who said I disliked you ? We don't always agree, but so what ! Belly said; hi.....
» 6/07/2013 5:12:12 PM For those that get a higher price for their solar generated power I have a money making sc.....
» 6/07/2013 4:36:48 PM I think you have it back to front KarlX, it is the Palestinians who are the foreign enclav.....
» 6/07/2013 4:03:57 PM Actually, it would be quite practical to use a three term controller simulation in the mod.....
» 29/06/2013 10:29:38 PM Carnivore, the answer to your question is simple. Sustainability is what occurs in a zero.....
» 29/06/2013 4:35:07 PM A very interesting project and well worth studying. If it comes off it would be beneficial.....
» 29/06/2013 3:45:25 PM Rehctub is mostly right, a large part of the vote for a local candidate is influenced by .....
» 29/06/2013 3:20:13 PM Giddyap, the show pony is back !.....
» 26/06/2013 11:10:10 PM My attitude to AGW is quite simple; Until the climate scientists use realistic fossil fuel.....
» 26/06/2013 4:54:15 PM Dead right SPQR, Egypt grew its population from 40 to 80 million on the subsidised food ma.....
» 26/06/2013 1:39:07 PM Dear Oh Dear ! The politically bound and the economists are here pushing last centuries so.....
» 26/06/2013 7:16:17 AM Hasben, I don't think anyone knows how well, relative to the rest of the world, we will do.....
» 25/06/2013 4:09:24 PM Hasbeen, you commented back a couple of pages, that China will take a generation or two to.....
» 25/06/2013 3:40:17 PM Hasbeen, the reason for ceiling switches with the cord, as was the case in my parents home.....
» 25/06/2013 9:01:59 AM Chrisgaff said; If you have to have two incomes it is because you are living above your me.....
» 24/06/2013 4:33:41 PM Hasbeen is right. The architecture of our cities is all wrong for a non car transport syst.....
» 24/06/2013 2:28:11 PM I cannot comment on much of the article, except for at the beginning where the advantage o.....
» 24/06/2013 1:33:18 PM It all goes back to the 1970s when the government forced financial authorities to lend on .....
» 24/06/2013 9:22:11 AM Whats new ? After the war the British government gave a lot of Enigma machines to foreign .....
» 20/06/2013 7:51:28 AM Lexi & Hasbeen, The problem is that the debt is so large that it is pointless going after .....
» 18/06/2013 11:18:20 AM How is this for a scenario, especially for david f. The PM is voted for by the population.....
» 17/06/2013 1:25:39 PM Further on fuel etc, there is an interesting talk on Radio National on the problem of fuel.....
» 17/06/2013 7:49:26 AM Rhian, functions like research are not services but the early part of production. Marketin.....
» 17/06/2013 7:40:31 AM Just to make it simple for Paul, When the boat is intercepted the amount of fuel is checke.....
» 16/06/2013 6:58:07 PM No Individual that just would not work. I presume you have never sailed. The problem is th.....
» 16/06/2013 5:52:32 PM Actually Poirot may have a point if civilians were used, it could be piracy. However, if g.....
» 16/06/2013 4:21:38 PM Belly, the phrase "Flagged" does not mean that they are actually flying a flag. .....
» 16/06/2013 12:32:12 PM Chris, most people think that a growth in service jobs is an increase in the economy. It i.....
» 16/06/2013 12:25:03 PM Ludwig, parts of the pie are already shrinking and the worse part is the Europeans slice. .....
» 16/06/2013 9:01:26 AM Paul seems to assume that we should just accept what Indonesia does and be afraid to say b.....
» 16/06/2013 8:45:34 AM You all seem, together with the majority of economists, to be ignoring the underlying fun.....
» 16/06/2013 8:20:50 AM There is I think another tactic that can be used. A naval vessel cannot enter Indonesian w.....
» 16/06/2013 8:11:00 AM You are all forgetting one fundamental fact. Indonesia cannot refuse the entry of Indonesi.....
» 14/06/2013 11:17:29 AM Governments want to increase the population because they think that will increase growth. .....
» 13/06/2013 6:54:35 PM Ahhh, Lexi, you disproved your own case. Ref was to Julia's CV. I think you are aware tha.....
» 13/06/2013 8:27:45 AM Any politician that becomes a laughing stock is truly finished......
» 13/06/2013 8:25:17 AM It is a bit odd. This dinner all the fuss is about was in March but the menu has only just.....
» 12/06/2013 12:28:47 PM Yes, well Wayne Swan had a blue tie on yesterday. Is that an indication on the wind direct.....
» 12/06/2013 10:23:11 AM Julia Gillard has really lost all sense of the plot. I can only think that she is very des.....
» 11/06/2013 1:35:15 PM The best solution for the Labour Party would be for Gillard not to stand for re election......
» 11/06/2013 11:56:41 AM The problem goes back to the Koran. Islamists are commanded to convert the Jews and other .....
» 11/06/2013 10:31:51 AM Yes Ludwig, but it is going to be very hard to reverse the flow. A very hard line will hav.....
» 10/06/2013 4:26:53 PM Vote for a President and you get a politician !.....
» 8/06/2013 11:08:25 AM Lexi said; Then there's the problem that under the Coalition plan people have to pay for a.....
» 7/06/2013 3:46:33 PM Big beat up for sure. The copper cables do not have problems with water because they are p.....
» 6/06/2013 5:11:10 PM I think it is rather sad what is likely to happen to the Labour party at the election. Dem.....
» 4/06/2013 5:28:31 PM There is a major panic going on. One family on the TV has taken all the family away and i.....
» 4/06/2013 4:49:39 PM No Belly, they are nowhere near being oil independent. Even with the shale oil going flat .....
» 4/06/2013 9:01:11 AM I am not clear on why they are disturbing the boxes. They are pulling the fibre into the b.....
» 4/06/2013 8:46:34 AM Welcome to the Post Peak Oil World.....
» 2/06/2013 10:55:50 AM I think the time of Neville Chamberlain is over as far as worrying about Islamists. It is .....
» 1/06/2013 4:43:05 PM We are not talking about sending back vessels that are on the point of sinking. If they do.....
» 1/06/2013 4:01:32 PM I saw someone from the labour party on lateline stating how we just cannot send the boats .....
» 1/06/2013 9:25:12 AM REhctub, I don't think we will be able to maintain the current lifestyle. We will however .....
» 31/05/2013 11:57:43 AM I think that while the shale gas and shale oil keeps going in the US it will cause a reduc.....
» 30/05/2013 1:20:24 PM Chris said; the full impact of the GFC still remain strong I think you are right it will .....
» 29/05/2013 3:52:48 PM Poirot, What I am saying is that co2 might not be our biggest problem. That collapse is a.....
» 29/05/2013 3:38:01 PM errr Fungus, "fighting to take Palestinian land." No it wasn't. It was Jewish l.....
» 29/05/2013 9:40:05 AM Arjay, I can definitely affirm that Belly is male, as I have seen his photograph. Indeed I.....
» 29/05/2013 9:18:57 AM Rehctub, have they had to do any fracking on your land ? I understand it is not always use.....
» 29/05/2013 8:14:41 AM I think you all need to do a rethink. I have just read this article by Gail Tvberg. http:.....
» 28/05/2013 12:44:46 PM Pointless ! Islam is incompatible with democracy. It is so intolerant that it cannot exist.....
» 28/05/2013 11:31:11 AM There is significant misunderstanding of the Jewish Islamic confrontation. Since 642AD th.....
» 28/05/2013 11:15:09 AM Rhosty said; With only bushes and brushes in the electric motors needing to be very occasi.....
» 27/05/2013 6:42:57 PM It is a war, a war that was declared many many years ago. There have been many invasions o.....
» 27/05/2013 1:48:22 PM The question at the start of the article looks for the magic answer as to when petrol pric.....
» 27/05/2013 11:53:56 AM Lexi said; People who enjoy the rights of free speech have a duty to respect other people'.....
» 27/05/2013 8:29:21 AM Never heard the term before ! Seems like a real over reaction. Can't believe I am botheri.....
» 27/05/2013 8:18:47 AM First it is not racist, it is religious and political. Islam is a religious/political move.....
» 27/05/2013 7:44:36 AM That is a load of rubbish Antiseptic. I presume you were referring to the Crusades, and th.....
» 26/05/2013 3:47:31 PM Doesn't wash grateful because there are other paragraphs that give different instructions.....
» 26/05/2013 8:46:33 AM The Islamists have been pursuing the Jews and Christians with murder since their founding.....
» 18/05/2013 1:50:19 PM Mac, I have now come to understand why my previous belief that the Israel/Islam confrontat.....
» 17/05/2013 6:21:59 PM Lexi said; So the International Monetary Fund, the Reserve Bank, and world economic expert.....
» 16/05/2013 11:17:51 PM It seems to me that the complaints about Israel and the rest of the Islamic world have got.....
» 16/05/2013 9:28:30 AM Luciferase, Fibre will probably never be superseded by anything. However, that is not the.....
» 15/05/2013 3:55:17 PM Heard Clive Palmer say that he put in a membership list of over 700 members but the applic.....
» 13/05/2013 6:05:18 PM I think that a bit of context is needed here. For 1400 years the Islamists have been wagin.....
» 13/05/2013 4:48:43 PM Rhrosty, has the ceramic fuel cell made a major improvement in lifetime economics. Unless .....
» 13/05/2013 2:49:53 PM Will any Islamic country ever be truly democratic ? Is it a contradiction of terms ? All I.....
» 13/05/2013 2:23:23 PM Hmm, a little more, In contrast to the Bible the Koran is the direct word of Allah and ca.....
» 13/05/2013 2:00:06 PM I have recently been reading a little of the 7th century history of the stablishment of Is.....
» 13/05/2013 11:34:13 AM I notice that the government supporters on here are saying how bad it will be under the co.....
» 10/05/2013 1:30:33 PM Yes, it does matter. After all government commitments to the value of the deficit can only.....
» 8/05/2013 5:54:43 PM You cannot be that dopey, so I just presume you are trolling......
» 8/05/2013 4:33:35 PM Don't be so difficult Pericles. Whatever decrease took place in the US, the consumption wo.....
» 7/05/2013 1:56:52 PM Pericles, Ummm, there are figures showing the consumption of oil per head for all countrie.....
» 7/05/2013 9:19:40 AM Pericles, I am not sure of the point you are making. I have never seen a figure put on how.....
» 7/05/2013 9:01:02 AM Hasbeen & Others who may be interested; The Police Interceptors program commented that one.....
» 6/05/2013 10:14:36 PM Hasbeen, that question of uninsured & unregistered cars. Saw an episode tonight of Police .....
» 6/05/2013 5:55:23 PM Pericles, the US reduction was caused by a slowing economy a change to smaller cars and so.....
» 6/05/2013 2:29:46 PM No Cheryl, you misunderstand what peak oil is all about. It is NOT about running out of o.....
» 6/05/2013 10:17:14 AM Spot on Hasbeen, We don't need the rest of the world let alone Asia. The author is a geog.....
» 6/05/2013 9:25:39 AM Belly, You may not be aware that it is illegal for anyone other than a police officer or a.....
» 6/05/2013 8:45:14 AM Arjay, Rawmustard is almost certainly correct in that real defense data is not connected .....
» 5/05/2013 2:19:14 PM Cheryl said: Bazz, I thought you were talking about housing. However just two posts back.....
» 4/05/2013 9:01:04 AM Poirot, I have a relative who is a prison officer. He tells me that the largest gangs in.....
» 3/05/2013 8:51:56 AM Cheryl, I suspect you believe that food production is limited by land and weather. Other t.....
» 3/05/2013 8:36:50 AM What becomes the point of the whole story is why is it that people are ready to believe su.....
» 2/05/2013 2:30:02 PM Errr, who is an anti-pop ? Not me, I believe that we need around three children per family.....
» 2/05/2013 1:11:51 PM Lexi, there is a lot of confusion about the debt. The government points out as you have do.....
» 2/05/2013 11:44:19 AM Anyone, such as Cheryl who thinks that population is not involved in THE problem is livin.....
» 2/05/2013 11:22:09 AM Paul, your definition of rednecks is insulting. A redneck is a working man who because of .....
» 1/05/2013 6:47:42 PM The upshot is we owe them nothing so why should we be bothered ?.....
» 1/05/2013 1:56:03 PM Lexi, you might be right about the visa, but we know they had passports and passed through.....
» 1/05/2013 1:44:36 PM Oh Lexi, you always seem to be looking on the nice side of any controversy. What we are s.....
» 1/05/2013 11:40:51 AM Lexi, You are right that it is not illegal to ask for asylum. You are wrong that it not il.....
» 1/05/2013 9:32:04 AM I just don't know how we can get out of this mess. You just do not have the money to maint.....
» 30/04/2013 4:52:45 PM I think you misunderstand Lexi, It is not illegal to claim asylum but it is illegal to arr.....
» 30/04/2013 2:10:52 PM Philip; I think the rule is that warships can only enter a foreign governments territorial.....
» 30/04/2013 1:12:58 PM The major problem that I see is they only have to say I am an asylum seeker. They don't ha.....
» 29/04/2013 7:48:32 PM It is coming to an end. It is now staring us in the face ! The upcoming budget as has been.....
» 27/04/2013 9:35:26 AM OK Jay, I had always thought that AQ were Sunni but someone who seemed to know about it al.....
» 26/04/2013 12:51:25 PM I am confused, I have been told that Al Quiada is Shia but they are opposed to Assad who .....
» 23/04/2013 11:13:03 PM No Philip S, you are confused. The other countries, Vietnam & the Phillipines are claiming.....
» 23/04/2013 11:04:12 PM No Hasbeen, the new version came out before and when the data from the old versions arriv.....
» 23/04/2013 1:42:59 PM Philip S, as far as I know in recent times only one, Tibet. The difference to the US is th.....
» 23/04/2013 1:17:11 PM Hasbeen, The Y2K problem was real, but there was minimum problems because many programmer.....
» 22/04/2013 3:45:24 PM Did anyone else notice that news item that the Chinese are asking for the Foreign Investme.....
» 22/04/2013 9:27:09 AM Antiseptic said; There is a really large economic collapse coming within the next few ter.....
» 21/04/2013 12:13:54 PM Rhosty, my information was on the UK govt & bus builders trials in the UK. The trials were.....
» 21/04/2013 11:41:54 AM The EU ETS was rorted totally by the Russian oligarchs which was where they got the money .....
» 20/04/2013 3:13:48 PM Fuel cells for use in buses with cng did not turn out to have an economic life time. Maybe.....
» 20/04/2013 2:55:35 PM Too true Hasbeen, too true ! The other company would have been Philips or Astor. Remember .....
» 20/04/2013 10:30:31 AM Hmmm, China Studies Centre ? Chinese government organisations buying large farming areas s.....
» 19/04/2013 9:59:59 AM Nth Korea is like the teenage hoodlum who makes a real nuisance of himself, but then one d.....
» 19/04/2013 9:52:44 AM Susieonline, if they were worried about the Chinese students they had a good reason to go .....
» 16/04/2013 4:46:25 PM Thats right Cheryl, they have been suffering with a diesel shortage for at least 12 months.....
» 16/04/2013 1:18:07 PM Another word or two of writing on the wall ? Egypt is to start diesel rationing in a coup.....
» 15/04/2013 3:08:31 PM That graph that was linked is frightening if mining cuts back. In effect we would not have.....
» 15/04/2013 2:54:24 PM Even this discussion shows that here is an acceptance that all believe that there will hav.....
» 15/04/2013 1:01:55 PM Better to restrict population by planning whether by zero immigration and/or encouraging a.....
» 14/04/2013 9:10:56 AM Mr Opinion, Sorry, I mistook your question for challenge. I think sustainable growth woul.....
» 13/04/2013 11:38:24 PM Mr Opinion said; How can we have sustainable growth when the li>>> I never said .....
» 13/04/2013 11:01:50 AM Lexi, I went back and reread that article. I agree with everything he said about the curre.....
» 13/04/2013 9:00:31 AM Ludwig & Hasbeen, I too have struggled with the meaning of sustainability. One statement .....
» 12/04/2013 1:53:00 PM Qanda, is it possible that the warming since the early 19th century is because the Maunder.....
» 12/04/2013 11:25:34 AM Oh Dear, Pericles seems to have no sense of humour or he is an economist !.....
» 12/04/2013 11:15:31 AM Ludwig, I am not sure that you can separate growth into different categories. I suspect t.....
» 11/04/2013 10:26:26 PM One quote I remember; Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finit.....
» 11/04/2013 5:10:41 PM Lexi, The wife called me before I mentioned that it won't be long before we are engaged in.....
» 11/04/2013 4:43:52 PM Lexi, You cannot call the coalitions NBN proposal antiquated. You said; we don't need an .....
» 11/04/2013 3:28:22 PM Belly, there was an item on the TV the other night on the selection of the ALP female cand.....
» 11/04/2013 3:06:32 PM It appears that Hasbeen's report on the AGC, to invent an acronym is now all over the medi.....
» 11/04/2013 2:59:52 PM Whoops, that last post was to the wrong thread, aaarrrggghhh OK Lexi, not to worry, but t.....
» 11/04/2013 2:12:52 PM It appears that Hasbeen's report on the AGC, to invent an acronym is now all over the medi.....
» 11/04/2013 11:15:13 AM Lexi, the article you linked to does not say who wrote it but it is pretty obvious that th.....
» 11/04/2013 11:01:04 AM Some of the people making comment here have the wrong impression of what sustainability me.....
» 10/04/2013 8:34:59 PM No, unfortunately it means that they are having difficulty raising funds as most of them .....
» 10/04/2013 8:19:08 PM Yes Jay, I have been saying for some time on here that all you will get with the fibre NBN.....
» 10/04/2013 4:14:19 PM Spindoc, thanks for the rundown. I have never worked with fibre so my knowledge of it has .....
» 10/04/2013 12:28:28 PM World watcher said; To spend OUR money so freely without our permission is a crime against.....
» 10/04/2013 9:56:13 AM Getting back to shale gas & oil. An interesting statistic, the drilling rig count for the .....
» 10/04/2013 8:33:10 AM See, I told you so !.....
» 10/04/2013 8:15:33 AM Rhian, did you see ABC's Lateline Tuesday night ? They had an segment about industry retu.....
» 9/04/2013 6:56:14 PM Whoops Lexi; I meant Conroy, not Combe. Marilyn, no copper does not die. In olden times t.....
» 9/04/2013 4:00:52 PM Lexi; HMMM, well they did that ! Of course you won't get a full rundown until closer to t.....
» 9/04/2013 3:54:26 PM Thanks Divergence for an interesting post. Regarding GDP there is a rapidly increasing, ab.....
» 9/04/2013 3:38:11 PM Lexi, it is not as simple as you are stating. First the takeup is pretty poor at the prese.....
» 9/04/2013 3:19:44 PM JF Aus; Understood that but I guess it would depend on whether they had a dam at the top e.....
» 9/04/2013 3:09:34 PM Rhian; I can see the point you are making but while the bulk of trade is not changing the.....
» 9/04/2013 2:29:50 PM Paul1405, hmm just what is 1405 ? Is that your CB callsign ?.....
» 9/04/2013 1:55:30 PM Individual said; Not very smart to start with a system that's already got holes at each en.....
» 9/04/2013 1:19:38 PM Jay. wow. 2017, that probably means I will be dead before it reaches here. Anyway all the.....
» 9/04/2013 11:00:19 AM Here Here Geoff; One thing though I will question on. Geothermal, at least the hard rocks .....
» 9/04/2013 9:07:31 AM Ludwig & Belly; The discussion you are having will be the major public discussion for the .....
» 8/04/2013 4:59:30 PM Well a couple of facts, aluminum is used for transmission lines, but they have steel core .....
» 8/04/2013 4:46:45 PM The Russian President put it succinctly. On February 4th, 2013, Vladimir Putin, the Russi.....
» 8/04/2013 3:30:48 PM HMMM, yes Spindoc, thanks for all the info in the renewables. I had read a little about so.....
» 8/04/2013 3:07:20 PM Well Belly I didn't say "Populate or Perish" was your saying. It could have been.....
» 8/04/2013 2:04:33 PM Rhain, you are probably right in that the figures indicate so. However a very large amount.....
» 8/04/2013 1:07:24 PM However, having gone back and read more of the posts and reread the original post I can s.....
» 8/04/2013 12:47:00 PM An aqueduct, like the Roman aqueducts ? ie an open structure with a continuous fall ? Woul.....
» 8/04/2013 11:51:54 AM Is it just a coincidence that it is Islamic countries that have these systemic problems ? .....
» 8/04/2013 11:34:56 AM The power of energy need will overcome all the politics involved. If the fanatics veto the.....
» 8/04/2013 11:17:07 AM Not to worry, all international trade has started to fade already. In an era of zero to ne.....
» 8/04/2013 10:42:17 AM Here, Here Ludwig ! You are absolutely correct ! No ifs, no buts ! Belly, yes I remember .....
» 8/04/2013 10:00:45 AM Of course Malala was picked out. She ran a blog or a campaign for girls to be educated. Th.....
» 7/04/2013 3:01:54 PM Mhaze, thanks for the information. I thought it was accepted as the cause of ice ages. Mus.....
» 6/04/2013 2:49:26 PM Errr, question; Is a gas like co2 energy or is it a material ? Heat I understand as energ.....
» 6/04/2013 12:22:09 PM There are minor ice ages and major ice ages. They are brought about by the precession of t.....
» 5/04/2013 4:12:30 PM Poirot, I had a look at that link to the German report and the sunspots. Interesting becau.....
» 4/04/2013 10:20:56 AM Now isn't all that interesting, For years people have been saying "The IPCC tells us .....
» 4/04/2013 10:06:25 AM What a lot of nonsense ! Reads like something dreamt up in an ivory tower university by so.....
» 4/04/2013 9:02:16 AM As the IPCC itself has said there has been no temperature increase for 17 years, it seems .....
» 3/04/2013 3:36:34 PM From the Resiliance web site. The Next Domino ? Egypt: The fuel and food situation contin.....
» 2/04/2013 8:31:51 PM Phillip, not many hands to be paid off. The police organise the transport in Indonesia and.....
» 2/04/2013 4:07:46 PM It has become such a racket that the travel time from Iran to Australia is down to five da.....
» 2/04/2013 3:54:05 PM Rhosty, If I had my druthers and I was treasurer, I would say no more money for roads, it.....
» 2/04/2013 2:27:23 PM David G Oh grow up, the pensioners in the UK would be very pleased to see the Mediterranea.....
» 2/04/2013 1:33:49 PM Lexi, The co2 tax is like a very light shower of rain. You say to yourself, oh its not ha.....
» 2/04/2013 9:39:15 AM Lexi, I think you may have it wrong about our GDP to debt ratio. An article I read, and I.....
» 2/04/2013 9:22:41 AM The problem we all have is that no party is prepared to face up to our energy problem tha.....
» 1/04/2013 4:09:16 PM OK Hasbeen, well they drive on the left in Cyprus so it might be quite practical to buy a .....
» 1/04/2013 2:27:40 PM This looks like where the authorisation to confiscate the deposits in Cyprus's banks came .....
» 1/04/2013 1:32:52 PM Now that we are now subject to having our bank deposits confiscated as I think Australia s.....
» 1/04/2013 7:50:23 AM Hasbeen, what you say is correct, but the reason we can no longer support the hangers on i.....
» 31/03/2013 9:01:48 PM No Jardine, you missed the point again. It is about what happens to the economy as a *resu.....
» 31/03/2013 4:32:03 PM Yes, I think that Egypt will be the next domino. If the canal is closed it may well be che.....
» 31/03/2013 1:58:29 PM AA & Jardine, When you were arguing I could not be bothered to wade through all your posts.....
» 31/03/2013 1:49:53 PM No, globalisation is already on the way out. The cost of transport fuels and rising labour.....
» 30/03/2013 3:26:01 PM James, as the banks had lost almost all their assets the depositors had already lost their.....
» 30/03/2013 3:09:27 PM Cyprus now, Egypt next ? http://news.yahoo.com/egypt-calls-favours-credit-crunch-hits-key.....
» 30/03/2013 12:04:18 PM The co2 tax was overhyped by the opposition but the reality is that it is a very perniciou.....
» 29/03/2013 10:24:33 PM Geoff, yes I heard about the Russian raid on the Moscow branch. When the Cyprus President .....
» 29/03/2013 1:39:22 PM Rhosty, what is there to stop the black economy in your proposal ? It would mean that peop.....
» 29/03/2013 10:52:15 AM more; I just stumbled across this article linked. I thought the Cyprus solution was too fa.....
» 29/03/2013 6:27:53 AM cont: So the problem in Cyprus is different to say, Greece, but they had let the banks th.....
» 29/03/2013 5:44:58 AM I have just spent about 30 minutes listening to a BBC program, "World Have Your Say&q.....
» 28/03/2013 8:29:12 PM Rhosty, The quote perhaps modified by Malcolm Fraser was just; "Life wasn't meant to .....
» 28/03/2013 7:23:21 AM We keep getting told that Australia is the envy of the rest of the world. It is true our d.....
» 27/03/2013 5:01:31 PM A new development. The Russians got their money out of Cyprus by using branches of the Cy.....
» 27/03/2013 10:05:39 AM Poirot, what is your take on the IPCC saying that there has been no warming for 17 years ?.....
» 27/03/2013 7:18:24 AM Meanwhile down in the valley, us peasants are discovering that 40% of the gold coins in ou.....
» 26/03/2013 2:24:50 PM There is really no way around all these problems. We, and by that I mean the majority of c.....
» 26/03/2013 9:47:55 AM Says it all; By James Howard Kunstler on March 25, 2013 8:20 AM Of course, everybody sh.....
» 25/03/2013 10:29:37 PM Geoff, note; JKJ said; Bazz, Geoff Energy prices are rising. So what? See, missed the po.....
» 25/03/2013 11:29:46 AM David, our dollar is high because the US has printing money or rather sending screen pixel.....
» 25/03/2013 7:32:56 AM Ahh, Geoff, they are like the Oracles on the mountain, they are arguing amongst themselves.....
» 24/03/2013 12:13:38 PM If you think I am talking through my hat, spend 1/2 an hour and watch this talk on Energy .....
» 24/03/2013 8:17:31 AM Just listen to them, waffle waffle waffle. They just do not understand what has been happe.....
» 23/03/2013 9:53:58 PM Goodness me Alan Austin, Saltpetre, Arjay etc etc; Have none of you woken up to realise it.....
» 23/03/2013 9:44:56 PM Now listen up, Julie Bishop included. All these problems in Europe and the US were predict.....
» 20/03/2013 10:43:29 PM What no one here seems to have understood is that the first strike statement by Nth Korea .....
» 19/03/2013 12:32:17 PM Government WILL get smaller. No need to do anything. Just sit & watch. Energy prices will .....
» 18/03/2013 2:04:19 PM Well there you are Suzie you got one of them already; the return of normal weather patter.....
» 16/03/2013 4:46:01 PM There is to be an Australian Association Society for Study of Peak Oil conference and foru.....
» 14/03/2013 9:44:50 AM I have just started to read this, but I think the posters here will find it of interest. .....
» 14/03/2013 8:44:08 AM Raw Mustard, in reply to my statement the US govt won't be able to do anything you replie.....
» 13/03/2013 4:45:05 PM Someone made a comment about globalisation. Here is an article that criticises globalisati.....
» 13/03/2013 12:38:33 PM Rehctub, I think the problem with the carbon tax is that you do not see its effect after t.....
» 13/03/2013 8:58:40 AM Belly said; Seems you dig up non-things from my posts and find it easy to blame the trade .....
» 13/03/2013 8:37:31 AM Rehctub & Snake, Your posts about gold and its use as a currency got me wondering. Like a.....
» 13/03/2013 8:20:47 AM Arjay, I think you have most of it correct except I don't think there will be the uprising.....
» 12/03/2013 9:46:51 PM Yes Chris energy is crucial but I am afraid it is ignored and just considered a sidetrack .....
» 12/03/2013 9:30:34 PM Snake said; I agree with you that food and energy are wealth, but what do you buy them wit.....
» 12/03/2013 5:59:56 PM I keep remembering what I read about complex societies. It seems that they start having so.....
» 12/03/2013 5:00:16 PM Snake, In the case of a major collapse, you might walk out to your local vegetable farmer .....
» 12/03/2013 4:20:48 PM I don't understand the point you are making. I had pointed out that your loyalty might be .....
» 12/03/2013 12:34:47 PM Rechub, it is the inflation from all the US money printing. I am sure Arjay will enjoy th.....
» 12/03/2013 11:58:55 AM Snake, we are discussing the "Mother of all economic collapses". The only thing .....
» 12/03/2013 10:43:39 AM Pericles hit the mark with what will a hungry banker do while sitting on a pile of gold ? .....
» 12/03/2013 9:08:44 AM Chris, I am afraid both parties, in or out of government are afraid to tell us the truth a.....
» 12/03/2013 8:50:53 AM Belly, you said; If I named, and I can, the power behind the dumping of Rudd, in and out .....
» 11/03/2013 5:10:13 PM Yes Pliny, you are correct. Wilders made the point of the difference between moslems and i.....
» 11/03/2013 3:12:03 PM It is Julia Gillard's political judgement where she failed dismally. She need not have agr.....
» 11/03/2013 12:01:01 PM Actually I can agree with almost all those points, except perhaps the last one. It would n.....
» 10/03/2013 6:03:38 PM What I was suggesting is not a green agenda, far from it. One possible alternative energy .....
» 10/03/2013 5:31:28 PM I think the major problem coming over the horizon is that many of these major events are u.....
» 10/03/2013 5:19:22 PM Until comparatively recently our free speach laws were not a problem. No one ever mentione.....
» 9/03/2013 9:53:29 PM Those wasting their time worrying about how to have an ETS I would ask if you know how com.....
» 9/03/2013 9:42:28 PM Saltpetre, I notice that you are circling around the problem but not quite landing on the .....
» 9/03/2013 6:26:06 PM Yes Banjo that problem is not with the Hawkesbury so much but upstream on the Nepean River.....
» 9/03/2013 5:48:40 PM Poirot, thanks for the correction, but I cannot help if the Labour Party also cannot spell.....
» 9/03/2013 1:06:34 PM Katie, when I went to school the teachers could spell. Now, well I guess your teachers are.....
» 9/03/2013 12:58:58 PM So Askari, should we just lie down and let them walk all over us ? There are lots of misc.....
» 9/03/2013 12:40:31 PM Jayb; csteele's question to me was not about Hiroshima at all but about the unnamed mass o.....
» 8/03/2013 10:28:24 PM Wow, Katie, I think you had better take that Bex and have a nice lie down now. Your unbala.....
» 8/03/2013 10:09:29 PM Banjo, I forgot about the claim about the operators of the Wyvern dam who are accused of c.....
» 8/03/2013 10:00:33 PM csteele my often repeated question was not specifically asked of you. "Why should we.....
» 8/03/2013 7:28:06 PM In Victoria a court case has started over the very bad bushfires of 2011. This class case.....
» 8/03/2013 7:34:21 AM Yes Philip, getting answers is difficult. My question is still unanswered. Why should we .....
» 7/03/2013 4:39:15 PM csteele, I don't believe anyone should be prosecuted for writing such a letter in such poo.....
» 6/03/2013 11:12:53 PM Hasbeen, don't remember commenting on your statement about public transport. Looked back b.....
» 6/03/2013 10:26:32 PM Oh yes csteele, the sheik has the right to say it and even write it. However in an Islamic.....
» 6/03/2013 1:36:20 PM Katie, you had better take a bex and have a nice lie down after the election and the oppos.....
» 6/03/2013 12:12:05 PM Then Poirot, answer my question, why should we bother trying to adapt to their philosophy .....
» 6/03/2013 8:39:48 AM OSW asked; .everyone is scared of upsetting Muslims...why ? Well, as has already happened.....
» 6/03/2013 8:29:25 AM Now boys & girls. lets not get too het up. The governments' proposals of the eastern exten.....
» 6/03/2013 7:42:46 AM On a number of occasions, not this thread, I have asked the question "Given that wher.....
» 5/03/2013 9:13:41 AM csteel, I think the point you miss is the one emphasised by Geert Wilders. The problem is .....
» 4/03/2013 1:43:48 PM I just watched that video of the problems women are having in Brussels. Frightening really.....
» 4/03/2013 12:34:59 PM Katie, you are being quite silly in your remarks. Gillards accusation of Abbott was just a.....
» 4/03/2013 9:00:27 AM Arjay, you got one thing wrong, the US did not invade Iraq for the oil as they only import.....
» 4/03/2013 7:57:41 AM Any society that permits the abortion of girls is heading for madness. Nature intended an .....
» 28/02/2013 8:02:29 AM AGW is not the worse problem the world is facing. First, there has been no warming for 17 .....
» 26/02/2013 11:44:48 AM Spindoc, Geoff has become a bit impatient with you as because perhaps you are not aware of.....
» 25/02/2013 12:08:05 PM Belly, a lot depends on how widespread the corruption is. If it is only restricted to say .....
» 24/02/2013 6:05:42 PM Belly here is the full sentence; In answer to Saltpetre and another poster, who claiming t.....
» 23/02/2013 10:45:29 PM Spindoc, You ask about causes, I have mentioned the oil depletion may times as a cause, a.....
» 23/02/2013 5:36:59 PM I don't think Rudd wants to take over now. If he lost and his result was worse than expect.....
» 23/02/2013 5:32:12 PM Belly I understand your dilemma about Rudd & co, but this worries me; You said; force gove.....
» 22/02/2013 11:21:23 PM I forgot to mention this; There are a number of books on the collapse of empires, eg Rome .....
» 22/02/2013 11:10:13 PM Raw Mustard said; losing a trip to barli for the holidays perhaps? Maybe, I have not bee.....
» 22/02/2013 10:58:30 PM Spindoc said; Come on, you can do better than this. Well not at this hour of the night. B.....
» 22/02/2013 2:39:21 PM Spindoc, Not sure it is either caused by socialism or is the death of socialism. I think u.....
» 22/02/2013 7:12:24 AM Belly, The main thing that worries me about the ALP is the large number of AWU past office.....
» 22/02/2013 7:02:19 AM csteels, your attempt to shield yourself by attacking onthebeach and myself, is pathetic. .....
» 21/02/2013 8:08:53 PM Yes csteele it was a disgraceful piece of opportunism to use her father's death to beat A.....
» 21/02/2013 5:04:49 PM Ahh, yes Lexi, you mention water as a concern. There is also phosphorous and another few m.....
» 21/02/2013 12:44:27 PM Lexi, The spike in oil prices in the 70s was of course different to what we are now facing.....
» 21/02/2013 10:12:09 AM Don't worry Hasbeen, when the crunch comes their money will disappear anyway and the only .....
» 21/02/2013 10:07:46 AM Jardine, I think you misinterpreted what the article says. It is not a prescription for fi.....
» 21/02/2013 8:26:46 AM Yes Belly, I think they all have clauses that if the owners goes broke they revert to gove.....
» 20/02/2013 11:22:06 PM Are you sure that is right Hasbeen ? I was told once that the NSW State Government owned o.....
» 20/02/2013 3:44:11 PM Belly, I don't think anyone will dispose of Julia. Who would want to be the PM who got thr.....
» 20/02/2013 3:37:18 PM Lexi, that article I was writing about, the summary and the link to it is here; http://fo.....
» 20/02/2013 1:26:25 PM Oh, are we still arguing about the wrong problem ? If you want to worry about a real probl.....
» 20/02/2013 1:08:56 PM OK Rehctub, relax it was a flash in the pan, it is back down near $115......
» 20/02/2013 12:00:33 PM Rehctub et al That commentary I have been waffling on about is up with a link to the artic.....
» 20/02/2013 11:01:04 AM I have finished a first read of this paper from Tullett Prebon Group Ltd a London based co.....
» 20/02/2013 8:55:21 AM None of the toll roads will pay a return let alone repay borrowings. Matt Mushlik has done.....
» 20/02/2013 8:14:56 AM Suzie, you must have memory problem if you cannot remember elections when Labour was in op.....
» 19/02/2013 11:02:19 PM Yabby said; Nobody in any survey on food costs, includes the cost of a restaurant cooking .....
» 19/02/2013 10:55:27 PM The accusation of negativism leveled against Tony Abbott is a bit silly also as that is t.....
» 19/02/2013 10:46:58 PM Loudmouth, I haven't a clue what you are on about ! Are you saying that when Labour is in.....
» 19/02/2013 9:11:43 PM Lexi, Lord Nelson would be proud of you ! You seem to be unable to accept what has been t.....
» 19/02/2013 8:57:12 PM Ahh, Planet Truth = 1, untruth = 0 Unless it Hasbeen, he, inverted, then untruth = 1 & tru.....
» 19/02/2013 3:28:27 PM Banjo, I am hoping to write something about globalisation and give a reference to a very .....
» 19/02/2013 3:03:41 PM Hasbeen, who let them out ?.....
» 19/02/2013 11:34:16 AM Ludwig said; So… does this make the Booleans illogical (and/or untruthful)? Ahh well, if .....
» 19/02/2013 7:24:02 AM Well yes Belly I hear your sadness and I share it to a considerable extent. My sadness is .....
» 19/02/2013 7:05:33 AM No Suseonline we are talking Boolean algebra the language of logic. David f well yes A do.....
» 18/02/2013 10:46:31 PM David f; If condition A is true AND condition B is true then AB is true ? A-| . .|--AB B.....
» 18/02/2013 10:40:09 PM Lexi, surely you know that oppositions NEVER release their policies until close to the ele.....
» 18/02/2013 10:16:00 PM err no Hasbeen 43 think. Anyway it is A+B = AB that is the only possible answer......
» 18/02/2013 7:37:08 PM Belly said; Australia gains far more from being part of glottalization than it costs us. .....
» 18/02/2013 7:20:36 PM I will finish this subject. Boolean algebra, the language of logic. A+B = AB Thats it, e.....
» 18/02/2013 7:14:19 PM I find it very difficult to believe that Julia Gillard did not know exactly what Misogynis.....
» 18/02/2013 9:47:15 AM What is needed is for a government to steal a march on history and disconnect Australia fr.....
» 17/02/2013 10:58:46 PM err wrong Murdoch. He is an 1890s detective from Toronto Canada. It is on Foxtel 113. Inte.....
» 17/02/2013 1:51:24 PM Lexi, Interesting a lot of the programs I also watch, except Big Bang Theory, Fraser, Ment.....
» 17/02/2013 10:20:15 AM Whoops bottom left, not right......
» 17/02/2013 10:17:10 AM Individ, here is an intersting site; How much is one trillion dollars in $100 notes. Imagi.....
» 16/02/2013 11:30:30 PM Lexi, I have twigged it, you only listen to the ABC ! I have seen some figures that Abbott.....
» 16/02/2013 11:13:14 PM The framework we operate from around here is simply encapsulated in the observation that t.....
» 15/02/2013 3:08:28 PM It is not a duopoly here as we have Woolies, Coles, IGA (ex Franklins) 2 0ff and Aldi. St.....
» 13/02/2013 6:38:08 PM Goodness me, it is just that so many have poo pooed what many have said about the 15 year .....
» 13/02/2013 2:45:19 PM Poirot, I didn't say he did not still believe in AGW, it is just that he admits that the .....
» 13/02/2013 1:54:13 PM Poirot, I would rather take notice of James Hanson than yourself. After all he is the pree.....
» 13/02/2013 8:15:32 AM Well osung & Lexi, I think it is a real problem. It would be better if the kids were taugh.....
» 12/02/2013 3:12:36 PM o sung wu, naive, no, brainwashed is a more accurate term. I have two teachers in my famil.....
» 12/02/2013 2:41:44 PM I think to answer your question siller needs a study of the background of the members. The.....
» 12/02/2013 10:56:59 AM Lexi, you shot yourself down in the first paragraph. You said; Julia Gillard did not lie t.....
» 12/02/2013 8:21:41 AM Lexi, if a politician makes a promise then cannot honor it for say, financial reasons, the.....
» 11/02/2013 12:47:46 PM Here we go again; Articles such as this are built up on a myth and an old Dutch cartograph.....
» 11/02/2013 10:56:23 AM o sung wu said; the ability, to make a decision, even the WRONG decision, and stick to it .....
» 9/02/2013 5:18:45 PM I am really amazed at Poirot & Lexi; Lexi is totally blinded if she thinks Thompson is not.....
» 9/02/2013 10:47:00 AM You can package it up however you like, but the coalition had more members. Never the les.....
» 9/02/2013 9:59:37 AM What has to be remembered is that Labour LOST the last election ! They are in government o.....
» 8/02/2013 4:03:38 PM I wonder if the bill has exemptions for members of parliament as so many other acts that h.....
» 8/02/2013 9:07:23 AM Peter, Regarding nuclear waste problems, a few years ago a friend, who was responsible at .....
» 6/02/2013 12:06:10 PM A question, if Nicola Noxon resigns as a minister does she get a bigger pension than as a .....
» 6/02/2013 12:00:22 PM Pelican, it was hard for women with children to enter the workforce. That is why the day c.....
» 6/02/2013 7:45:39 AM Pelican, I included Thompson in it because there could be a risk that he would resign for .....
» 5/02/2013 9:42:12 AM Pelican, announcing the date of the election would not have affected anything as everyone .....
» 4/02/2013 2:22:50 PM The ABC discussion that Chris referred to and Chris's expansion are all well away from the.....
» 4/02/2013 1:49:58 PM I also agree with Geoff. If we are talking about shale oil, ie tight oil, then I suggest y.....
» 4/02/2013 12:06:58 PM Goodness me, it is absolutely clear that white people are not protected. The Prime Ministe.....
» 4/02/2013 10:21:44 AM I notice in some of these flooded areas that most of the houses are timber. Would it be po.....
» 3/02/2013 2:54:58 PM Warmair, The people you quote are all missing the point. They are not quoting for the real.....
» 2/02/2013 2:13:05 PM Shame on you Lexi, you said; that of the presumption of innocence and a fair trial Who is.....
» 2/02/2013 9:49:40 AM Phillip, the worse part is the way it places suspicion on those honest officials in all th.....
» 2/02/2013 9:42:53 AM Ivor, it doesn't really matter what is the cost of nuclear. If it or Geothermal is all we .....
» 1/02/2013 10:44:03 PM Thanks for those links. The very large one, I have not attempted to read. The last won ref.....
» 1/02/2013 1:32:17 PM Poirot, for goodness sake stop panicking. The police were asked why they did not act till .....
» 1/02/2013 12:01:27 PM Poirot, I started to read the link you sent but after the first couple of untruths I stopp.....
» 1/02/2013 9:04:10 AM It has stated that now that an election date has been set by the GG no byelection can be h.....
» 1/02/2013 7:59:59 AM Warmair, I think you underestimte the problem. I had thought that with oil not being avail.....
» 1/02/2013 7:13:07 AM Peter, I was not really concerned about CO2, my concern was world peak coal around 2025 to.....
» 31/01/2013 7:48:40 PM Quite possibly you are right Warmair, but if we cannot afford to build them or geothermal,.....
» 31/01/2013 7:28:04 PM Peter, yes I did read the links, and the time scale I was speaking of was to 2050. In anot.....
» 31/01/2013 1:15:48 PM Not sure of your point Poirot. The point I was making has nothing to do with what is charg.....
» 31/01/2013 10:26:23 AM Warmair, it is quite simple. If you want to maintain our current standard of living and/or.....
» 31/01/2013 10:19:54 AM Peter, thanks for those links. Five times the present generation is a frightening project......
» 30/01/2013 4:23:26 PM Peter Lang said; Thank you for telling us about your real world experiences with the exten.....
» 30/01/2013 10:51:11 AM I just posted this on the other thread. I think we are approaching a point where a decisio.....
» 30/01/2013 10:46:55 AM I think we are approaching a point where a decision will be imperative. If our peak demand.....
» 29/01/2013 3:38:45 PM Just like there are people who just cannot believe in global warming, for non logical reas.....
» 29/01/2013 1:21:24 PM How would Phillip have obtained information of La Perouse's presence at Manilla on his arr.....
» 29/01/2013 12:56:42 PM There is one point of which no one seems to be aware. Food production needs very large amo.....
» 29/01/2013 12:21:02 PM Because of its lightness aluminium is an important metal. I think the other plant in Austr.....
» 26/01/2013 10:38:22 AM Qanda, No I have never seen anything that contradicted the Upsalla data. Somewhere I saw .....
» 26/01/2013 8:04:18 AM Qanda, no computer model programs at all. However I can see how small inaccuracies can bec.....
» 25/01/2013 5:09:50 PM 579 said; Polititions are not into conspiracy's. So the libs were taunting the labor abou.....
» 25/01/2013 3:53:05 PM Leo, some of my skepticism comes from the use of computer models and for something like we.....
» 25/01/2013 3:27:53 PM Well OSW, I don't think the PM has a mental problem, but she does seem to be very sure of .....
» 25/01/2013 3:02:03 PM 579 said; When are we going to see some policy making from Abbotts camp, or is that to mu.....
» 25/01/2013 8:38:05 AM Yes interesting Trevor, with about 1/3 the population Japan has about 2/3 the US debt......
» 25/01/2013 8:25:37 AM Belly, I would consider you to be the very model of what the membership of the Labour Part.....
» 25/01/2013 8:06:11 AM 579 said; The more pertinent question is what the government will do with all the money i.....
» 25/01/2013 7:51:56 AM 26th January is the only feasible date. Otherwise 112 years of hard work and dedication wo.....
» 24/01/2013 10:34:06 PM ybgirp, I guess many people hear the reports of some technology causing cancer, or even ju.....
» 24/01/2013 6:56:59 AM Ludwig, the simple answer might be if you park your vehicle there no problem, but if you p.....
» 24/01/2013 6:44:43 AM Well yes Philip, I guess the real problem is that YOU do not have the money !.....
» 24/01/2013 6:41:38 AM err, no one has brought up this point, are you afraid ? Don't worry Nicola's new "fre.....
» 23/01/2013 11:07:21 AM You see ypgirp, you are approaching the problem from the wrong end. You need to know what .....
» 22/01/2013 7:16:47 PM Well David G I suspected that your reply would be similar to what you in fact gave. I need.....
» 22/01/2013 2:25:29 PM David G, what do you know about HAARP ?.....
» 22/01/2013 1:07:15 PM Hasbeen said; no government is worth a pinch of you know what. At least it has fertiliser.....
» 21/01/2013 6:42:28 PM When are you all going to realise this is a problem without a solution. The Jews are back .....
» 21/01/2013 3:54:56 PM Reading the attacks on Walsh and accusations of being financed by graziers etc rang bells .....
» 21/01/2013 1:01:55 PM Sorry Arjay, you are wrong. Peak Crude oil occurred in 2006, IEA 2010 ! At present we are .....
» 21/01/2013 12:39:29 PM Understood Spindoc. There are signs that shale is already peaking in the US, and that will.....
» 21/01/2013 10:53:46 AM Interesting subject Arjay. None of the responses so far have mentioned something that is m.....
» 20/01/2013 4:30:03 PM Oh, here is a relevant matter. I had a test drive of a fully electric car yesterday. Absol.....
» 20/01/2013 4:10:47 PM Arjay said; I'd say we have lots of oil left untouched here to keep prices high and money.....
» 20/01/2013 4:04:12 PM What a pleasant surprise, to find a politician prepared to talk about energy, oil and its .....
» 20/01/2013 3:09:22 PM It is a total waste of time worrying about what has been going on in that whole Pakistan, .....
» 18/01/2013 10:15:51 AM My goodness Arjay, you really are wound up. In the US there is a whole range of off the sc.....
» 16/01/2013 5:21:35 PM Pied Piper said; I can’t see how damages would be awarded on the adoption side of things......
» 16/01/2013 2:26:59 PM Pied Piper, your comments are to the point. If you were a public servant in Docs and had a.....
» 16/01/2013 2:21:00 PM Houellebecq said; Obviously not a job advert for ABC TV... Perhaps you worked there; Neve.....
» 16/01/2013 7:14:36 AM Well this thread may be dead, but here is an article that shows how temporary shale oil an.....
» 14/01/2013 11:02:54 PM Arjay said; Pericles,in 2008 the Gillard Govt borrowed $40 billion from China. I wonder if.....
» 14/01/2013 6:58:57 PM Well at least Barnaby Joyce is an accountant. I think we more of accountancy than economis.....
» 14/01/2013 3:38:44 PM errr, Pericles, I think we may be at cross purposes. The point I was trying to make was th.....
» 14/01/2013 12:55:54 PM Pericles said; Maybe it is time we grew out of this pointless panic, and took a realistic.....
» 14/01/2013 12:46:31 PM Yes, things are a'changing. No doubt about that. Capitalism itself will have to change. An.....
» 14/01/2013 12:00:05 PM Here you all go again, worrying about the wrong problem. A few points; The temperature pr.....
» 14/01/2013 10:36:19 AM Interesting Peter, but I notice your whole article was about monetary policy. I draw to yo.....
» 12/01/2013 6:32:01 AM Belly said; In the media outlets, knowing it was untrue,make money out of the knowledge th.....
» 11/01/2013 11:16:10 AM Lance, your comments reflect the commonly held understanding that we are in a conventional.....
» 11/01/2013 8:30:43 AM Well Yuyutsu, no one can definitively say what effects will be the most significant as our.....
» 10/01/2013 5:12:35 PM Goodness me Lance, 2005-2006 crude oil production stopped increasing. 2007 US sub prime mo.....
» 10/01/2013 4:20:06 PM Cheryl, you just cannot ignore these other debts. They are real money and have to be repai.....
» 10/01/2013 12:41:58 PM Cheryl, if you look more closely you will find the $247 billion is only one part of the go.....
» 10/01/2013 10:19:55 AM Very few politicians are willing to consider the effect of the increasing cost of energy .....
» 10/01/2013 9:22:42 AM It was very foolish of Milne & Rhiannon to publically come out and advocate such behaviour.....
» 7/01/2013 3:12:21 PM Lance said; Baz, your apocalyptic vision of the future is hardly the basis for constituti.....
» 7/01/2013 3:05:14 PM WW, they all come up through the unions, or legal firms supporting the unions, so if it is.....
» 7/01/2013 1:21:05 PM Yes Hasbeen, your comment on downsizing the public service is really the point, as it will.....
» 7/01/2013 9:56:09 AM Hmmm, I was never impressed by Carr as premier. He was not a total disaster but not a roa.....
» 7/01/2013 9:29:52 AM Lance, you & others have entered this discussion on the assumption that nothing other than.....
» 6/01/2013 2:54:11 PM We will not have the money or the will to support the number of pollies that we have now. .....
» 5/01/2013 12:06:25 PM Yes, I agree Arjay, we should be using the CNG that we have. In the case of the Hormuz Str.....
» 5/01/2013 11:04:43 AM Poirot, I think the Thompson affair will become a non starter because of the statute of li.....
» 5/01/2013 8:05:30 AM It is not generally realised that the US does not get much of its oil from the Gulf states.....
» 5/01/2013 7:38:40 AM 579 said; I thought Arjay was the conspiracist. It seems we have Bazz and ww as well. Con.....
» 4/01/2013 10:40:42 PM No Arjay, money has no intrinsic worth unless there is energy to be purchased......
» 4/01/2013 5:08:26 PM I would like to hear your visions for a restructure. However do not fall into the trap of .....
» 4/01/2013 3:05:12 PM 579, did you mean me ! Back on the old track, sounds like he has been talking to Abbott. .....
» 4/01/2013 12:23:06 PM 579, the internet requires a reliable electricity supply and in the more distant future th.....
» 4/01/2013 12:04:40 PM SomonaTas said; J.M.Iggulden. Lays out a radical agenda to get us back on track. Does he.....
» 4/01/2013 8:08:56 AM Arjay, I suspect that bitcoin and any similar schemes, especially if they rely on the int.....
» 4/01/2013 7:37:43 AM Our solution should be to lease reactor ready fuel to other countries. No further fuel unl.....
» 4/01/2013 7:23:33 AM Did not the UN Atomic Inspection group report that they were not given unfetted access to .....
» 3/01/2013 1:06:33 PM Rhosty, Actually we do not get much oil from the middle east, but as oil is as they say fu.....
» 3/01/2013 12:32:45 PM Worldwatcher, I did not see your 11:09 post before I replied. I do not think anyone, excep.....
» 3/01/2013 11:14:08 AM World watcher, my concern is that both parties will go ahead as though it is business as u.....
» 3/01/2013 10:46:55 AM This is a classic example of a problem without a solution. When this type of problem exist.....
» 3/01/2013 9:03:04 AM There is no reason to treat property investment any different to any other business. Every.....
» 2/01/2013 4:33:01 PM If you are interested in just what is the situation with the shale oil business, here is a.....
» 2/01/2013 2:28:39 PM I have a vague recollection that many years ago a government removed offsetting interest p.....
» 2/01/2013 1:37:33 PM World watcher, Well the way I see it is that both parties are mumbling about having polici.....
» 2/01/2013 9:44:17 AM I have not read all the posts, but a couple of points. The Labour party has available a f.....
» 31/12/2012 6:33:55 PM Our problem in particular is that neither of the major parties are prepared to acknowledge.....
» 30/12/2012 2:12:39 PM 579 said; t was not me that said something about radio waves and tinnitus. Bazz just made .....
» 30/12/2012 10:02:25 AM 579 is easily confused. There is no connection between hearing am radio signals in your ea.....
» 29/12/2012 7:02:23 PM Wobbles said; This really is a serious question. I always get a buzzing in my head when I .....
» 29/12/2012 6:07:20 PM Jayb, I have titinus also at about 8.5 Khz. I can zero beat it in my ear with an audio osc.....
» 29/12/2012 5:58:50 PM I think 579 needs to get his offsider back, he has gone from sensible to nuts again. 579 s.....
» 28/12/2012 2:56:22 PM 579 said; To convert from analogue to digital, up to four times before your request leaves.....
» 28/12/2012 1:42:45 PM I am currently reading James Kunstlers book "Too Much Magic". I have just finish.....
» 28/12/2012 1:17:25 PM Exactly right Jayb, that was my experience also. The tech was here with his little test se.....
» 28/12/2012 1:04:25 PM 579 said; The US has a tolerance of electro magnetic radio waves 10,000 times more than AU.....
» 27/12/2012 11:57:07 AM Longer waits between packets......
» 27/12/2012 9:56:21 AM Oh well, now I hope no one accuses me of being a denier next year after Julia and Nicol's .....
» 27/12/2012 7:27:09 AM 579 said; Telstra will never sell naked adsl. Internet to telstra is a sideline only, and.....
» 26/12/2012 9:02:44 PM Phillip, a lot of state govt employees are in public transport and the like. Still the bur.....
» 26/12/2012 8:45:30 PM chrisgaff1000, said that he is getting 500Mbit from Telstra ! Are you sure ? How much is t.....
» 26/12/2012 8:36:26 PM Jayb said; Australia had the world’s best Computer.It was shut down as there was obviousl.....
» 26/12/2012 8:09:28 PM More: My goodness, that is the first time in a long time that I babbled on so long; Cossom.....
» 26/12/2012 7:58:14 PM Well, a few things to reply to here. 579 o/p; To put a bottle neck in the middle of a free.....
» 26/12/2012 8:54:53 AM Over time, even fibre to the street would be extended, first to premises that needed it an.....
» 26/12/2012 8:18:42 AM Wobbles said; The question should be whether you want a nationally integrated network or n.....
» 25/12/2012 7:13:20 AM It seems to me it comes down to you can have maximum speed if you wish to pay, or to be p.....
» 25/12/2012 6:46:30 AM Philip, I can't see 1 in 118 being excessive when you realise it includes Federal Police,.....
» 24/12/2012 2:55:00 PM Is Humpty or Dumty Wayne Swan, who knows. I don't think 579 believes what he says, but Way.....
» 24/12/2012 2:33:25 PM Am I the only one that can see it ? They are Arabs, they do not negotiate, they seem to be.....
» 24/12/2012 2:20:33 PM Isn't it interesting ? In all countries of the world there are problems with moslems. They.....
» 24/12/2012 1:43:47 PM Spindoc, you really need to get a grip on yourself and see what is going on in the real wo.....
» 24/12/2012 9:37:50 AM Just after I sent that last post I realised something; Just a matter of few days, I think .....
» 24/12/2012 9:25:27 AM I must have missed something here, what is the 2G to 5g about ? The phone system ? Fortun.....
» 23/12/2012 4:49:58 PM 579 said; Slipper lost a lucrative job over it, so i expect there will be repercussions, .....
» 23/12/2012 10:50:50 AM Oh really ? They would no doubt have seen a political opportunity in Slipper's slipup. I a.....
» 23/12/2012 8:14:49 AM Worldwatcher, it gets worse. One report I read. The police even organised and escorted a b.....
» 22/12/2012 9:47:23 PM No Philip the cops would probably put a per head tax on each boat load. Mhaze said; they'r.....
» 22/12/2012 3:37:41 PM Just been looking on a web site of ships for sale. Just one ship, $430,000 233 ft,if the p.....
» 22/12/2012 3:00:39 PM 579 said; unless you are a fortune teller who knows what the position will be in six month.....
» 22/12/2012 2:45:24 PM 579, we haven't got a gas meter, never did have one. Wouldn't it be more sensible to just .....
» 22/12/2012 2:00:50 PM 579; for gord sake don't use business as an excuse. I am certain many business people woul.....
» 22/12/2012 1:40:02 PM 579, where do you dream these things up ? The cable in my street is +60 years old and is t.....
» 22/12/2012 8:46:19 AM You said; Despite the Mayan myth, 21st December 2012 Hold onto your hat we are 20 hours a.....
» 22/12/2012 8:40:11 AM Well world watcher, there are a couple or three things they can do. They can reduce the tx.....
» 21/12/2012 2:23:47 PM errr, I don't think you corrected it. Our surplus for this year, $1.1 billion, went up in .....
» 21/12/2012 8:50:44 AM Worldwatcher, not faster, but fast enough. Let me put it this way; I have a 10 megabit spe.....
» 21/12/2012 8:29:22 AM Well I can't see what everyone is excited about. We all knew it was BS for the short memor.....
» 20/12/2012 10:11:16 PM A hard time is coming as growth disappears and economies try to cope with high energy pri.....
» 20/12/2012 7:47:41 AM Stop & Look; It is too late to worry about the ethics of it all. DEN71 and those who think.....
» 19/12/2012 1:16:17 PM A few comments on Philips' suggestions. The only way to stop them is to take away the gold.....
» 19/12/2012 12:42:59 PM Belly said; But while we in my opinion MUST STOP THE BOATS, how do we do it. If I were Pr.....
» 19/12/2012 9:08:19 AM Well Rehctub, I am no fan of the government but ultimately it is paid by the taxpayer. Loo.....
» 19/12/2012 8:51:39 AM Well Ludwig, I am no fan of the government but ultimately it is paid by the taxpayer. Look.....
» 19/12/2012 8:41:30 AM Was it SM that said he was a power station engineer ? Does not sound like Julia Bishop......
» 17/12/2012 4:58:20 PM Much of the discussion here accepts without question the statements of the various authori.....
» 17/12/2012 1:14:05 PM So Poirot, the IPCC cherry picked the temperatures did they ? Hmmm, gee, thats a very stra.....
» 17/12/2012 12:49:09 PM Remember this; Render unto God the things that are God's and render unto Caesar the things.....
» 17/12/2012 8:23:04 AM Warmair said; you have decided for whatever reason not accept the vast body of knowledge o.....
» 17/12/2012 7:21:51 AM Taswegian, I was making little different point. What I was pointing out was that to make s.....
» 17/12/2012 7:09:11 AM Worldwatch, at the risk of boring the others, as you being new to here, this subject anywa.....
» 16/12/2012 9:46:24 PM The problem in America is immense and perhaps unsolvable. If laws could be enforced first .....
» 16/12/2012 4:19:55 PM Well an interesting lot of posts. One point which no one has made is that the shale oil pr.....
» 15/12/2012 12:20:52 PM SM, I know that they have stopped work, but I don't know if they have abandoned it. From w.....
» 15/12/2012 7:18:10 AM Not to worry world watcher, it is not easy to get exact liabilities when it comes to gover.....
» 14/12/2012 12:35:28 PM World watcher, many of those bonds are bought by foreign governments and financial institu.....
» 14/12/2012 8:20:59 AM I think Philip Howell may have drawn a fine line. My recollection is that Gough, or the tr.....
» 14/12/2012 6:49:16 AM Loudmouth, to rub salt in, they have already passed through two or more countries of safet.....
» 12/12/2012 7:57:37 AM Can someone in Melbourne with a smart meter tell us the times of the different rates and w.....
» 11/12/2012 3:41:57 PM Careful Philip S, next year Diamond Pete could report you for saying he is offended becaus.....
» 11/12/2012 3:36:00 PM Touche !.....
» 11/12/2012 3:31:58 PM Attention everyone: New laws to be introduced next year will make it an offense to offend .....
» 11/12/2012 1:03:35 PM Ahhh, there you are see; It was all the Irish ! Hi !.....
» 11/12/2012 1:00:06 PM I am glad about that !.....
» 11/12/2012 12:40:35 PM Yes we would, but then they would arrive by plane......
» 11/12/2012 12:04:50 PM Lexi said; That suggests to me that you think that your opinions are of more value. No, .....
» 11/12/2012 11:01:17 AM Agreed Hasbeen; Indonesia cannot refuse them entry because the boats are Indonesian and h.....
» 10/12/2012 6:01:38 PM I am still fairly skeptical and will remain so until the IPCC uses realistic values for th.....
» 10/12/2012 5:52:49 PM Even pensioners cook the evening meal between 2pm & 8pm. Even their houses get hot between.....
» 10/12/2012 5:37:22 PM I would rather have the best candidate appointed to the board......
» 10/12/2012 5:12:58 PM It was simply really. Gough was acting illegally by trying to borrow from Kemlani without .....
» 10/12/2012 4:05:45 PM Hot Rocks Geothermal has GOT to be made to work. There is all the energy we could ever nee.....
» 10/12/2012 3:41:15 PM Yes, Hasbeen has a good point there. I once ran into that problem. However there is a worl.....
» 10/12/2012 3:23:59 PM Beware, where Sri Lanka has been could be where we are going. The Tamils were boat people .....
» 10/12/2012 3:15:19 PM Jay, the statistics can be found in the gaol records of the ratio of ethnicity. A relative.....
» 10/12/2012 2:47:12 PM Did you see or hear the report of the linesman in a youth soccer match in Holland that was.....
» 10/12/2012 2:36:18 PM People wear masks of the Queen, Prince Charles etc so that could be impersonating someone,.....
» 10/12/2012 12:58:32 PM Oh Lexi, your back ! I guess there is no internet up on that cloud nine where you have bee.....
» 9/12/2012 6:22:02 AM Individual, there is a rock painting in WA showing a sailing ship. Probably a Dutchman on .....
» 8/12/2012 9:59:47 PM The meter is not all that smart, it is the system that it is connected to where the smarts.....
» 8/12/2012 7:38:29 AM Either Julia Gillard is confused or I am. The introduction of smart meters will mean that .....
» 7/12/2012 8:48:32 AM Of course the temperature is rising ! It has being doing that since early 1700s since a pe.....
» 5/12/2012 7:29:23 AM Belly said; Bazz believe me, you got that wrong. You got me puzzled, you said I had it wr.....
» 4/12/2012 9:09:13 AM Somehow, and I don't pretend to know how, the constitutional link between the unions and t.....
» 3/12/2012 8:19:46 AM Abolish negative gearing ? Wait, haven't we been here before ? About 1970s we abolished ne.....
» 3/12/2012 8:01:16 AM Belly, what effect does the close organisational connection between the unions and the Lab.....
» 2/12/2012 9:23:02 AM Isn't it time that we all accepted that there is no solution to this problem. You know, th.....
» 2/12/2012 8:03:18 AM 579; Uuummm, I don't know what to say ! I know computer intelligence has made big strides,.....
» 1/12/2012 8:27:45 AM 579, where did Abbott say he wanted to put 240,000 out of work. Really, you just made that.....
» 30/11/2012 10:22:02 AM 579, what are Friction generators ? I am curious. also you said; As a nation we are in a .....
» 30/11/2012 9:10:35 AM Pericles said; Absolutely nothing. It is a statehood issue, not a religious one. Yeah ? A.....
» 30/11/2012 8:58:58 AM Members of parliament are elected as individuals. That they belong to a political party is.....
» 29/11/2012 1:25:24 PM 579, what are friction generators ? or was that fiction ? Airlines will suffer, such use o.....
» 29/11/2012 1:06:51 PM Hasbeen said; Do you think I aught to tow a 36Ft boat along as well, just in case? Yes, b.....
» 29/11/2012 8:46:56 AM I think what Rehcub was presenting was not so much as a sudden switch but the scene after .....
» 28/11/2012 8:22:53 AM I found a couple of items on steam tractors. I could not find one that I had previously re.....
» 28/11/2012 8:05:30 AM Man O' Land; If they do manage to produce a long life fuel cell there is still the problem.....
» 28/11/2012 7:35:07 AM There is some argument about sea level rise at the Port Arthur tide mark. Since 1888 accor.....
» 27/11/2012 2:41:57 PM If the ice is at -40c, why would it melt at -38c degree ?.....
» 27/11/2012 7:54:08 AM Catch 22; The IPCC are using incorrect fossil fuel energy quantities available. Decline in.....
» 26/11/2012 4:56:19 PM Man O' Land said; I merely make the observation that we have enough resources to sustain t.....
» 26/11/2012 2:34:10 PM Man O' Land; Some while back I read an article by someone who had tested ploughing by trac.....
» 24/11/2012 1:06:15 PM Manothe Land, Your figures are interesting but again I must draw attention to the arithmet.....
» 24/11/2012 12:31:23 PM The boat arrivals since Labour took government have built up a head of steam that despite .....
» 24/11/2012 11:40:25 AM Gina Reinhart want to bring in foreign workers; The government has stacks of them. Let the.....
» 20/11/2012 7:59:47 AM I recently had a problem with NetBank as they had changed something involving Java. You mi.....
» 19/11/2012 5:22:01 PM SM, actually Y2K was a real problem. Thousands and thousands of programmers were involved .....
» 19/11/2012 3:49:45 PM The one important thing that Arthur Berman did not cover was the cost of shale oil & gas. .....
» 19/11/2012 1:13:30 PM I have just got back from a shopping trip to the local centre. There is a building nearby .....
» 19/11/2012 8:16:12 AM A few points; In the US many shopping malls are closing, the tenants having gone broke. Th.....
» 18/11/2012 4:55:52 PM Hasbeen, there is an organisation in the Vancouver Seattle area doing goods delivery by sa.....
» 18/11/2012 7:27:21 AM Thanks for the links Qanda, I will read them. Would you like to have a look at the graphs .....
» 17/11/2012 1:27:53 PM Poriot, I think you might have missed my point. I was not discussing the temperature measu.....
» 17/11/2012 1:14:08 PM No Quanda, I did not mean that the atmosphere was saturated with CO2 or otherwise we would.....
» 17/11/2012 11:09:51 AM I have found some graphs that explain the relationship of co2 to temperature very clearly......
» 17/11/2012 10:38:41 AM and less likely to be tied to fossil fuel/corporate interests. And that is the most cowar.....
» 17/11/2012 9:10:27 AM Belly said; I am afraid Bazz if it reaches hundreds of thousands of times its current leve.....
» 16/11/2012 8:53:53 PM Belly, the last line of my last post was not about the post but a suggestion re the proble.....
» 16/11/2012 2:15:14 PM No Belly, global warming is not a Gillard plot. She is a victim of it as much as we are, i.....
» 15/11/2012 6:05:35 PM Hasbeen said; Even the models used by IPCC only claim about 0.7C increase from a doubling .....
» 14/11/2012 7:19:06 AM Well for fun here is my take on global warming; 1. The world has been warming since the e.....
» 13/11/2012 8:35:55 AM Yes, loudmouth I have seen that reported also. It has risen to about 1.8 babies per woman......
» 13/11/2012 8:31:17 AM What surprises me about the fall in Abbotts polls is that no one seems to consider that ma.....
» 13/11/2012 7:50:45 AM Robert, yes you are right, the Brit Met Office did deny the Daily Mail report. Tracking th.....
» 12/11/2012 4:56:28 PM Interesting Robert, I will go looking tomorrow at BMO and NOAA. Trouble is the BS meter go.....
» 12/11/2012 4:15:10 PM Yuyutsu may have a point. When I arrived at my local station this morning a train had arri.....
» 12/11/2012 3:33:12 PM What is silly about the whole 11/9 thing and the towers as an excuse to invade is that the.....
» 12/11/2012 3:19:33 PM Rhosty said; Well, my bet is, the "FOREIGN" cosy cartels, would simply fold back.....
» 12/11/2012 3:00:08 PM Daniel said; and the controversy over the (off-air) Gillard comments has been inflamed by.....
» 12/11/2012 2:43:38 PM Look, I don't *know* that climate change is real or not. However there are a number of thi.....
» 11/11/2012 6:31:43 PM sounds like Keeting was talking about himself......
» 10/11/2012 10:04:06 AM Hmmm, I'll have to ask the boss about that !.....
» 10/11/2012 9:43:49 AM Ha Ha ! Poirot, glad you appreciate it ! psss fellows let them think we are joking ! he h.....
» 10/11/2012 9:11:56 AM It now appears that political campaigning has become the field of feminist misogynist atta.....
» 9/11/2012 11:57:55 AM Yes Belly, I think you let your thoughts get ahead of the keyboard. You are right, our deb.....
» 9/11/2012 10:51:30 AM All OK Yabby, the requirement for ESCAS reminds me of something said on 4 Corners, about P.....
» 9/11/2012 10:42:34 AM Paul1405 said; The Long Bay Branch of the ALP is now the biggest in the State, No it isn'.....
» 9/11/2012 10:12:20 AM Yabby, I had not realised that the shipment would be FOB. I had presumed because of sheep .....
» 9/11/2012 9:39:34 AM Still no problem here, iceweasel browser (Firefox) & Debian 5.0......
» 9/11/2012 7:26:48 AM Belly said amongst a lot more; Bazz/Rechtub,our debt is, gee except it as truth PLEASE! I.....
» 9/11/2012 6:56:48 AM We are probably all too frightened of legal action on OLO to speak of the subject we all k.....
» 8/11/2012 4:40:04 PM Yes, yes & yes !.....
» 8/11/2012 3:00:39 PM Belly, there was not a peep about their elections amongst all the flood of TV & radio blas.....
» 8/11/2012 1:21:35 PM JBower said; Baz I am sure you regard yourself as smarter than me , in fact smarter than e.....
» 8/11/2012 9:13:42 AM I was not aware that the elections for the US House of Reps and Senate were being conducte.....
» 8/11/2012 8:53:22 AM JB, I am probably more aware than yourself of other countries lack of interest in Australi.....
» 8/11/2012 8:39:54 AM SM, do you think that it is possible that 579 is a labour party troll ? He rigidly follows.....
» 8/11/2012 8:05:58 AM If the number of sheep involved is 2 million, what is the total price ? I'll bet Julia Gil.....
» 7/11/2012 1:24:00 PM Rhrosty; Those that believe that peak oil is real and with us now are not necessarily gree.....
» 7/11/2012 12:07:12 PM Understood Yabby, There has to be a solution that they will understand. For example, a ve.....
» 7/11/2012 9:31:11 AM The whole problem arose because if you tell a moslem that he is wrong, especially if you a.....
» 6/11/2012 3:26:08 PM Well Belly, I am disappointed to see you repeating Gillards sexist slime. There is no evid.....
» 5/11/2012 3:28:33 PM Still no problems......
» 5/11/2012 3:14:58 PM Oh dear, here we go again ! Belly comes up with today's plaint. 579 appears and regurgitat.....
» 5/11/2012 9:53:32 AM We have been part of Asia ever since Gondwanaland. What a lot of nonsense ! Why isn't Eur.....
» 4/11/2012 9:29:19 AM Or perhaps he might like to exercise those little grey matter......
» 3/11/2012 7:49:32 AM I would presume that the major part of the private debt would be housing loans, car loans .....
» 2/11/2012 7:24:55 PM Hmmm, yes well I have read that it is $700 billion......
» 2/11/2012 7:11:05 PM Arjay, having been working with RF since I was 15 I have heard every possible thing blamed.....
» 2/11/2012 9:12:11 AM Arrrgggghhhh ! What bl*&^dy liars and hypocrites ! I just heard our illustrious immigratio.....
» 2/11/2012 8:27:32 AM Yes, Belly I did know that CSG & Natural gas are almost the same. The link is to a process.....
» 2/11/2012 8:15:09 AM There seems to be a not very transparent view of what goes on in the money system. I have .....
» 1/11/2012 1:26:24 PM Rechtub, I am not right up with it either, but I think what happens is that the Reserve Ba.....
» 1/11/2012 7:36:05 AM Foyle said; The USA has not tried a sensible alternative. Yes I agree a valid point. They.....
» 31/10/2012 2:28:55 PM rehctub; Interesting post. However as no doubt you are aware many trends occur in the US b.....
» 31/10/2012 2:16:53 PM Belly re shale oil. Not sure anyone knows what the costs would be here. In the US, they st.....
» 31/10/2012 1:51:00 PM Foyle what you pointed out was correct, governments always did and still do issue pixel mo.....
» 31/10/2012 1:41:23 PM A few people here need to check their keyboards, it is putting in extra zeros. $36.5 Trill.....
» 31/10/2012 12:51:06 PM And on top of all that it occurred at high water springs !.....
» 31/10/2012 10:52:19 AM Rehctub; A government committee has reported that the governments response to the GFC had .....
» 31/10/2012 10:35:52 AM There is another major, perhaps primary factor, not mentioned by scribbler. It was reporte.....
» 31/10/2012 10:13:24 AM I have found it hard to put a figure on exactly how much the Federal government owes; Appr.....
» 31/10/2012 7:17:34 AM Fester, many ideas seem promising, but the old ERoEI. Energy Returned on Energy Invested b.....
» 30/10/2012 3:52:17 PM No they are not, they are in Oceana !.....
» 30/10/2012 3:47:07 PM Belly, there is one process for ethanol whose name I have forgotten that uses non food cro.....
» 30/10/2012 12:30:15 PM After all, it is the economy stupid, Quote, unquote. Rhrosty. No it isn't ! It is energy .....
» 30/10/2012 12:24:14 PM Gym-Fish, no one knows just how good a PM Abbott would turn out to be. Likewise, no one kn.....
» 30/10/2012 12:14:25 PM What makes me laugh is that during the Howard years I remember the liberals saying labour.....
» 30/10/2012 11:03:50 AM The only generational thing about it is the generation that includes the PM attended schoo.....
» 30/10/2012 7:46:49 AM Belly, it is hard to find articles I have previously read. This one illustrates the ponzi.....
» 29/10/2012 9:52:42 AM Julia Bishop's article has rung bells for me. I first became interested in this problem in.....
» 29/10/2012 8:30:30 AM errr, displike of moslems is not racism. Religiousism perhaps but not racism......
» 28/10/2012 10:39:24 PM Belly said; Bazz I found you figure extraordinary, Well thems the facts Mam ! as Joe Fri.....
» 28/10/2012 10:28:09 PM This whole exercise will have the effect of putting offside most men. The whole episode f.....
» 28/10/2012 9:54:18 PM Who says its a majority for queer marriage ? The most I see in recent years is the promoti.....
» 28/10/2012 3:09:34 PM I believe that the real future is that all governments are going to be pushed for money to.....
» 28/10/2012 2:50:14 PM Just fell across this discussion rather late. The author's whole premise is based on the p.....
» 28/10/2012 1:24:01 PM Belly said; I maintain we will produce new fuels, we are told price stops us. Not quite B.....
» 28/10/2012 9:50:35 AM Belly, this is not what I am looking for but it makes the other point about the effect of .....
» 27/10/2012 9:48:48 PM Belly; I know it is hard to accept and you have plenty of company, but not Martin Ferguson.....
» 27/10/2012 8:02:51 AM Yes, I agree Belly, I am a one issue poster and there is a good reason for that. Energy i.....
» 26/10/2012 2:53:10 PM Belly, you are an incurable optimist. You said; We are not at peak oil. Sorry, but we are.....
» 26/10/2012 12:23:33 PM The decision has already been made for us. Population growth rates are falling in developi.....
» 26/10/2012 10:35:19 AM Ahhh Steven, you overlooked that in finance there is already certainty. It will fail, and.....
» 25/10/2012 2:49:54 PM Well scribbler, I don't think that Italian courts can set precedents for our courts, but I.....
» 24/10/2012 4:06:19 PM It looks like all wx, siesmic, building inspections etc etc are about to stop in Italy. h.....
» 24/10/2012 3:43:53 PM Poirot, that article about the NZ BOM is not about predictions but the alleged faking of t.....
» 24/10/2012 9:09:55 AM I use Firefox (Iceweasel) ver 3.06 with no problems......
» 24/10/2012 9:04:29 AM Totally absurd ! If I was a meteorologist in Italy's weather service I would resign immead.....
» 23/10/2012 7:32:17 AM Hmmm, I rather prefer this OLO format. I never have any problems with it, I suspect that i.....
» 22/10/2012 2:49:56 PM Yabby; One problem I run into some time back was when Microsoft brought out a new version .....
» 22/10/2012 1:35:48 PM Yabby, Save your IE Favourites and with Firefox you can go to Bookmarks/Organisebookmarks.....
» 22/10/2012 8:54:25 AM Belly said; In areas of high long term unemployed we should make full time jobs without c.....
» 22/10/2012 8:42:43 AM I use both the Windows Firefox and the Linux Firefox (Iceweasel) and have no trouble with.....
» 21/10/2012 9:48:31 PM Actually NSB Islam is the last religion to be invented. Judaism, Christianity and Zoroastr.....
» 21/10/2012 3:21:04 PM I am afraid, Suzeyonline that the trade argument is a fading away argument. Tourism and In.....
» 20/10/2012 3:16:50 PM Banjo, you have no hope in getting people to understand your point. To many it is simply i.....
» 20/10/2012 3:02:02 PM contd At the bottom of the article there are links to part 2 and part 3. Part two deals wi.....
» 20/10/2012 2:32:32 PM For those of you who think I am talking through my hat about the "End of Growth".....
» 19/10/2012 7:25:25 PM Well Belly, don't tell me you believe conspiracy theories on the suppression of the method.....
» 19/10/2012 4:36:25 PM Poirot, I went looking into it and found a statement made by Alan Jones on the ACMA matte.....
» 19/10/2012 12:33:18 PM 579, this says it in less words than I can use. Keynesians believe government stimulus sp.....
» 19/10/2012 7:33:08 AM NSB, ahh yes you did say suspect. >I suspect that she is the butt of jokes, I have not.....
» 19/10/2012 7:25:11 AM Poirot, I missed this coming up, what is ACMA's argument about ? I read the link you gave......
» 18/10/2012 4:43:24 PM I m pretty sure that there has been a reduction in GDP this year. However we are affected .....
» 18/10/2012 12:26:23 PM Well 579, the GDP that is most important to the majority of Australians is the non mining .....
» 18/10/2012 11:55:32 AM Because he has made such a thing about his innocence and being eager to have his day in co.....
» 18/10/2012 9:46:24 AM Anyway Arjay, it won't matter anyway what happens to the money system. I don't think gold .....
» 18/10/2012 9:05:38 AM 579, the shutdown of those power stations will probably be permanent but it is sensible to.....
» 18/10/2012 7:34:06 AM Well now we know why the Thompson case took so long to finalise. The statute of limitation.....
» 17/10/2012 5:08:45 PM Yes they did Trevor, fixed the programming error......
» 17/10/2012 5:05:40 PM Noisy Bird mentioned jokes about Julia Gillard. I have not heard any yet. I thought that .....
» 17/10/2012 3:55:30 PM Found a news item today. Michael Smith has lodged a formal crime complaint against Julia G.....
» 17/10/2012 9:17:24 AM I recently have had two very positive experiences with sales people. They knew their job, .....
» 17/10/2012 9:11:41 AM Belly said; That, its inventor, let the cat out of the bag, he is a sexist grub. Ahh, who.....
» 16/10/2012 2:02:29 PM Pericles & others; I am not sure that Arjay is totally wrong on this. “Derivatives are fi.....
» 16/10/2012 1:19:36 PM What will be interesting will be to see if the government or the labour party pay his lega.....
» 16/10/2012 1:09:02 PM Graham Richardson said; "Whatever it Takes".....
» 15/10/2012 11:49:59 PM This very large derivative bomb I have read about several times. There does seem to be som.....
» 15/10/2012 11:24:57 PM The big bang theory has run into some trouble. Doing the maths backwards towards the singu.....
» 15/10/2012 11:08:07 PM I seem to recolect that the FWA organisation was going to turn the evidence over to a leg.....
» 15/10/2012 12:26:22 PM UOG said; If you own stocks or bonds or any investment through a broker, you don’t really.....
» 15/10/2012 12:18:21 PM I also have thought along these lines. The proposition here is to buy gold because currenc.....
» 15/10/2012 11:42:32 AM It can be argued that Julia Gillard did not lie, but it is a pretty weak argument. She cou.....
» 15/10/2012 10:49:11 AM All this discussion is largely redundant. What we have ahead is how to wind back our welfa.....
» 15/10/2012 9:50:14 AM Actually it is not the way women dress but the lack of self control that moslem men feel t.....
» 15/10/2012 9:04:51 AM Hmmm, I have come late to this discussion but the whole campaign, and surely no one can ac.....
» 14/10/2012 5:37:02 PM Of course he would hang on as long as possible, but whether he was pressured or not if he .....
» 14/10/2012 1:58:59 PM 579, here is an extract from the first link; So, from the time that someone is charged wi.....
» 14/10/2012 11:04:20 AM 579 said; I do not know why the text's were released before a decision, and why just those.....
» 14/10/2012 7:53:00 AM I am amazed that you cannot see this; 1. PM suggests Slipper resign. 2. Slipper resigns......
» 13/10/2012 4:31:32 PM I am disappointed, no females came on here to abuse me for saying "that woman" !.....
» 13/10/2012 4:26:05 PM I can't see what Bonmot & Belly are on about. If a motion to remove the speaker had not be.....
» 13/10/2012 2:28:05 PM So what you are saying Bonmot, is that the judge could find Slipper in contempt of court f.....
» 13/10/2012 1:50:01 PM Belly, you have STILL missed the point. It would be Slipper resigning ! That has nothing .....
» 13/10/2012 7:48:15 AM Bonmot & Belly, can't you see sub-judicy does not come into it ! It was already public kn.....
» 12/10/2012 12:51:03 PM Bonmot, It still would not matter if Slipper got up and resigned the contents of his text.....
» 12/10/2012 9:22:17 AM 579; Texts, emails, voice calls etc etc are all the same. If they are conveyed by telecomm.....
» 12/10/2012 9:06:07 AM This talk about how dreadful it was in the 50s for women is just a lot of nonsense. Have .....
» 12/10/2012 8:17:13 AM No Bonmot, they could simply asked/told Slipper to resign without stating why publically. .....
» 11/10/2012 4:41:39 PM Banjo; The Speaker and the GG are in similar elevated position. They both have to be above.....
» 11/10/2012 4:08:20 PM 579; You comment on the overseas picking up on Julia's rant. They simply do not have the c.....
» 11/10/2012 9:39:52 AM 579, are you on the circulation list for "Today's issues position" sent out to a.....
» 11/10/2012 9:01:36 AM Diamond Pete said; Can anyone point to any criminal offence that Peter Slipper has been co.....
» 11/10/2012 8:48:58 AM SPQR said; PS: Can you envisage this lot giving up power peacefully if they are voted out?.....
» 11/10/2012 8:08:59 AM Diamond Pete, Just listen to yourself ! What you are suggesting is worse than anything Jo.....
» 10/10/2012 4:41:59 PM Pest, it appears you do not watch parliament very often. Quite understandable, but if you .....
» 8/10/2012 6:03:34 PM Brett H said; No one person or company has the legal right to intrude on your privacy, co.....
» 8/10/2012 10:42:30 AM Houellebecq said; It's all very irrational. No, it is all very rational, if they can get.....
» 8/10/2012 6:59:41 AM Not sure what you are on about Belly. It is quite simple really. There is a campaign by te.....
» 7/10/2012 5:31:08 PM The stupid remark of Alan Jones is no longer what it is about. As Harvey Norman said, it i.....
» 5/10/2012 11:08:05 PM Philip S, you misunderstood what I wrote. The point I was making is that both groups had t.....
» 5/10/2012 4:34:00 PM Part of Individual's comment; Perhaps Mr Bowen is just a victim of his departments I thin.....
» 4/10/2012 9:26:50 AM Wobbles, what a conceited, condescending waffle ! Really, grow up and realise that you may.....
» 2/10/2012 3:12:52 PM 579; As you found Gail Tverberg's article of interest, you may be interested in this foll.....
» 2/10/2012 8:54:59 AM What seems to have been overlooked is that the Prime Minister has refused to take a call f.....
» 1/10/2012 6:38:37 PM How come we have this problem ? We have never had a problem like this with other migrant g.....
» 1/10/2012 5:45:50 PM There is an historic connection to male circumcision. In the couple of thousand BC years t.....
» 1/10/2012 5:26:36 PM What annoys me most is the hypocrisy of the moslems. Just read some time the invective and.....
» 29/09/2012 4:18:52 PM Hmmm, 579, I put a post up here but it seems to have disappeared. Have a look at this art.....
» 28/09/2012 4:34:59 PM Continued There is another problem, the financial system cannot finance interest and debt.....
» 28/09/2012 4:32:19 PM 579, the basic principle is that growth is energy. Most financial people think that growth.....
» 28/09/2012 8:49:00 AM Yuyutsu, Ludwig is right, but to elaborate, the reason that we will have to stop increasin.....
» 25/09/2012 1:36:18 PM Curmudgeon, George Monbiot fell for the duff data put out from Harvard Kennady School by (.....
» 25/09/2012 1:14:09 PM Arjay, you have forgotten the almost $250 Billion in outstanding government bonds. I have .....
» 24/09/2012 4:29:09 PM Gord, Hasbeen called me a greeny !.....
» 24/09/2012 4:25:49 PM Diamond, what you say all seems quite reasonable but-_-_- The effect of the fundamentalist.....
» 24/09/2012 4:05:22 PM Actually if the future turns out as I expect it is not a gloomy proposition. To live in a .....
» 24/09/2012 3:29:41 PM You made some reasonable points there Pericles. I think you are mistaken with the belief .....
» 24/09/2012 1:02:30 PM the idea of "peak oil" has now officially collapsed Now there is an interesting.....
» 24/09/2012 11:56:40 AM I started to read the article with the thought that Peter was being realistic. However in .....
» 24/09/2012 11:10:22 AM In one or two years, it will really hit the fan. Australia will join such countries as Spa.....
» 24/09/2012 9:43:18 AM Some people are of the opinion that Indonesia can refuse those "rescued" entry. .....
» 24/09/2012 8:40:04 AM csteele, you got it wrong on Afghanistan. What Alquada was doing there was not freedom of .....
» 23/09/2012 9:39:42 AM Belly, that offer of a head bounty by a Minister of the Pakistan government is the worse .....
» 22/09/2012 4:47:41 PM I have previously read about the Caliphate. There is an international organisation of isla.....
» 21/09/2012 8:21:20 AM Wobbly said; "The cartoons published by moslem media are far worse than the cartoons .....
» 20/09/2012 5:17:06 PM OUG, well it is correct, it is holding paper. Paper for pulping is worth very little. The .....
» 20/09/2012 3:56:13 PM Those on this thread will find the following url of interest. http://tinyurl.com/c3m5obo .....
» 20/09/2012 11:30:00 AM On Tuesday night I attended a meeting organised by the Sustainable Population Australia or.....
» 20/09/2012 8:55:25 AM The cartoons published by moslem media are far worse than the cartoons published in the we.....
» 19/09/2012 9:13:04 AM But Belly, if we send 800 to Malaysia we have to accept 4000 back here ! Those 4000 will a.....
» 18/09/2012 3:15:45 PM FYI; The reward for killing Salmon Rushti has just been increased to $3 Million......
» 18/09/2012 9:23:31 AM Is Sharia law promoted by both Sunni & Shia sects ? I know that their dispute is over the .....
» 18/09/2012 8:53:04 AM 579, no point you complaining about the QLD & NSW sackings; You do not have the money to .....
» 17/09/2012 2:45:46 PM Islam as a general rule does not advocate democracy. This is because they do not make a di.....
» 17/09/2012 10:19:51 AM Disposable income is probably a good measure of gain in the economy. Government, bankers, .....
» 17/09/2012 9:34:42 AM A Reminder. I brought this to your attention previously but it is worth repeating. Eygpt .....
» 17/09/2012 8:32:01 AM Kactuz; I read the link you gave, interesting. http://www.voiceofdharma.org/books/siii/ch7.....
» 16/09/2012 2:25:09 PM Well scribbler, I offered my suggestion of the cause of the riots as I have seen behaviour.....
» 16/09/2012 9:45:56 AM The moslems display all the characteristics of people with a behaviour problem. They over .....
» 15/09/2012 6:14:21 PM We just do not need this ! It was a deliberate finger up at us. They knew such a behaviour.....
» 15/09/2012 10:41:02 AM No Wobbles, it is now known that we would not have gone into collapse like the US & Europe.....
» 15/09/2012 10:01:11 AM Sir Ivor, The relationship between levels of co2 and temperature seem to be at the crux of.....
» 14/09/2012 12:51:15 PM sonofgloin said; we right now have a record govt debt of nearly 200 billion Is that $200b.....
» 14/09/2012 12:11:56 PM This is how I see it. I am no scientist, but I have read fairly widely on it and have trie.....
» 13/09/2012 6:12:32 PM The Office of Financial Management shows the government offering bonds for bids each week......
» 13/09/2012 5:33:44 PM You are right Anthony there is no justice in it. Except for the Greeks, they just did not .....
» 13/09/2012 10:08:10 AM There are different categories of debt, which is why it is hard to get a single figure. On.....
» 13/09/2012 9:30:46 AM The whole problem of cutting back on the number of public servants could be solved easily......
» 13/09/2012 9:16:45 AM Belly, from my reading there are only two ways out of the problem. We can let the countrie.....
» 12/09/2012 5:32:53 PM What has happened is that they have outworn our generosity. It does get to the point when .....
» 12/09/2012 4:33:00 PM Sorry, I did not make it clear. People in Lakemba have had to move to another part of Sydn.....
» 12/09/2012 3:37:40 PM All very well Lexi, but there is a choice to be made. Some Australians have already had to.....
» 11/09/2012 1:42:36 PM All the posts in this thread are from the mirage of business as usual. Well, it is not goi.....
» 11/09/2012 1:28:27 PM The so called Malaysian solution is from the mathematical madhouse. We send 800 and get ba.....
» 11/09/2012 1:06:53 PM This discussion is getting into dangerous waters. You need to be careful here as you are m.....
» 11/09/2012 8:39:00 AM Ahhh, but then what is inappropriate ? Some behaviour I have seen condemned means that man.....
» 10/09/2012 2:34:17 PM Those arriving by boat from Indonesia or Sri Lanka are illegal. The government says so. Th.....
» 7/09/2012 2:01:29 PM Yes Lexi, there will be cutbacks galore if the coalition wins the election. Similar to Vic.....
» 6/09/2012 9:07:30 AM Well Anthony you have finally revealed yourself when you said;. Opinions or conclusions a.....
» 5/09/2012 6:52:53 PM Oh Gord Anthony will this make you happy; Actually Belly, I don't think a conspiracy exis.....
» 5/09/2012 4:47:33 PM Actually Belly, I don't think a conspiracy exists on either side. I think that there is a .....
» 31/08/2012 3:18:46 PM Anthony said; That's not to say that fossil fuel use isn't a critical factor. OK, then wh.....
» 31/08/2012 2:26:08 PM OK, then why are we worrying about co2, oil, coal etc ?.....
» 31/08/2012 1:58:00 PM Yebiga said; expansion of the welfare net. Really ? Sorry you don't have the money ! We w.....
» 31/08/2012 10:43:35 AM Errr Anthony, are you saying that the amount of fossil fuels burnt does not matter ? Ummm.....
» 30/08/2012 6:22:49 PM Simple 579, he had read the BHP chairman's statement as well as the CEO's. Keep up the go.....
» 30/08/2012 6:17:41 PM Belly said I said; Bazz chants his theme the sky is falling we are out of fossil fuels, no.....
» 30/08/2012 10:01:19 AM Yes Anthony, I do say that. If the whole discussion is based on a projected rise in temper.....
» 30/08/2012 9:26:30 AM Has the IPCC rerun its temperature projections since the real amounts of available fossil .....
» 28/08/2012 3:05:56 PM Keep going 579, you are doing a good job there !.....
» 28/08/2012 2:14:39 PM Yes algae is hopefully a future source of liquid fuel. There has been a lot of optimism ab.....
» 27/08/2012 4:19:57 PM Graham Y; Food price rises were quite severe and were hit not just by grain price rises bu.....
» 27/08/2012 4:04:51 PM My goodness, didn't the Romans start something when they expelled the Jews from the middle.....
» 27/08/2012 2:52:14 PM Michael in Adelaide has it right ! He did however fail to explain to some who thought it s.....
» 25/08/2012 2:54:22 PM Lexi, thou protest too much; The Australian correction was because they referred to the se.....
» 25/08/2012 9:12:57 AM It seems 579 et al can't help themselves. They do not realise their commentary is helping .....
» 23/08/2012 9:26:33 AM The arguments about who appointed whom do not really matter. There is a bad smell coming .....
» 22/08/2012 4:08:56 PM 579, it now appears that Julia Gillard knowingly made a false statement of the purpose of.....
» 22/08/2012 2:57:23 PM Look 579, there is an odour about the place, and a number of people connected with the gov.....
» 21/08/2012 11:14:21 AM It has reached the stage of not only integrity being necessary but the appearance of inte.....
» 20/08/2012 4:16:37 PM Ultimately a line will have to be drawn in the sand. Let the Indonesions answer any sos ca.....
» 20/08/2012 9:04:11 AM I was surprised Michael that you seem to have adopted a business as usual stance on this .....
» 16/08/2012 11:34:00 AM Now we are giving asylum to pirates ! I don't think that it has been realised by the numsk.....
» 15/08/2012 11:14:44 AM Pericles, here is a reference to the derivatives problem. The source is a site that I have.....
» 15/08/2012 8:44:10 AM Turning the boats back will be the biggest deterrent. When they turn up back at the hotel,.....
» 14/08/2012 4:38:06 PM No Pericles, I am always very skeptical of any conspiracy theories but this time Arjay has.....
» 14/08/2012 9:34:58 AM 579 said; No idea what Bazz is on about. When the discussion gets a bit technical, just s.....
» 14/08/2012 9:03:28 AM There is confusion between shale gas and coal seam gas. Fracking is used for shale gas but.....
» 13/08/2012 5:55:09 PM The author missed the point. Most international land investors invest to make money in the.....
» 13/08/2012 4:52:17 PM Despite the knocking the article has received there really is a problem. Someone mentioned.....
» 13/08/2012 4:27:38 PM Arjay has hit on some important points. It has already been suggested that someone in the .....
» 13/08/2012 4:17:30 PM Leave it to those we elected ? You got to be kidding. They don't know which way is up ! W.....
» 13/08/2012 12:02:15 PM Without actually knowing I presume that NBN will take fibre to the basement of unit blocks.....
» 11/08/2012 4:30:08 PM 579; I think the medical usage of the NBN is hyped up. Think how it will be used; Patient.....
» 11/08/2012 11:43:56 AM SM, I have never heard a lifetime for fibre glass cable. I cannot speak from personal hand.....
» 8/08/2012 1:12:21 PM That write up from Lexi's link is wrong, at least in 1997 when I went to Florence. David w.....
» 7/08/2012 12:04:31 PM Ah yes transfer all depts around the state. I agree a good idea. Even the NBN will make it.....
» 7/08/2012 10:10:52 AM Absolutely amazing ! There was a doco on SBS the other night about the universe and one c.....
» 6/08/2012 3:48:34 PM davidf, at least we have the option of going back to the people to have an election immedi.....
» 6/08/2012 3:42:26 PM Oh Hasbeen said; Not only could we not afford a disability insurance scheme, [what a Misno.....
» 6/08/2012 3:20:02 PM Well Voterland, it would just be desirable to keep our coal & gas but if we do not we will.....
» 6/08/2012 2:39:38 PM Saltpetre, interesting suggestion on inland solar thermal. I suspect that the amount of en.....
» 6/08/2012 12:55:29 PM Rhosty, Yes, BMW did burn the hydrogen in IC engines. Unfortunately it is there that the m.....
» 6/08/2012 12:28:19 PM The why davidf is it that the US government has such difficulty with legislation such as t.....
» 6/08/2012 12:11:49 PM Clem said; Japan has no energy in its soil yet its people took it to No. 2 economy. Nonse.....
» 6/08/2012 11:09:47 AM There seems to be an idea that to tear something down will fix it all. As far as a republi.....
» 4/08/2012 4:25:04 PM Pericles, it is all a matter of mathematics. The picture I describe is just starting to be.....
» 3/08/2012 11:49:57 AM I have just received my electricity bill. It has gone from two different rates to three di.....
» 3/08/2012 11:31:50 AM I feel sorry for Pericles as he/she simply does not understand the future. The days of lar.....
» 2/08/2012 4:28:36 PM Lexi, I just read your exchange with SM. I then went and read your references. The $6500 .....
» 1/08/2012 3:36:08 PM Well an interesting thread. A few comments; Baygon: The problem at the nuclear sites in Ja.....
» 1/08/2012 1:03:57 PM I will be surprised if there is sudden change in birthrates. As I see it, it requires two .....
» 1/08/2012 11:18:22 AM Bonmot, I have seen reference to BEST but do not know what it is. Can you enlighten me ? .....
» 31/07/2012 5:56:52 PM Towing the boats back will be effective. If they scuttle the boats, Indonesia will still h.....
» 31/07/2012 5:46:10 PM Don't worry, they will die out......
» 31/07/2012 4:31:18 PM About the only hope we have is that as oil gets dearer, sea freight will push import cost.....
» 31/07/2012 3:54:04 PM I don't know, I don't remember seeing the publication named. It may be there somewhere. Th.....
» 31/07/2012 2:32:54 PM A new paper is going for peer review and publication. It is the result of the heat island .....
» 31/07/2012 2:09:39 PM The world population is still increasing, but from that gapmind.org site it appears that t.....
» 30/07/2012 6:29:39 PM Sorry it is gapminder.org.....
» 30/07/2012 6:28:20 PM That link the csteel gave to TED video led me to a website; gapminder.com. There is a free.....
» 30/07/2012 3:31:45 PM The postion is made worse when the farmers are pushed to the wall, they can be further scr.....
» 29/07/2012 4:14:27 PM Lexi, I think you avoided a trap by not answering. A bit like the PM avoided answering the.....
» 29/07/2012 9:33:37 AM Belly, Thanks for the link. I had a problem with the site, it kept reloading. However I h.....
» 28/07/2012 6:26:55 PM Belly said; Graphs exist forecasting end of oil, using only 20% of todays use, and show p.....
» 28/07/2012 2:01:51 PM Banjo; If by magic the world population stabilised at its present level because of contrac.....
» 28/07/2012 11:58:22 AM Well Banjo, we may not have enough suitable land to increase production to say nothing of .....
» 28/07/2012 11:03:19 AM Yes, of course Individual, if water became restricted population must fall to match. Howev.....
» 28/07/2012 10:10:53 AM I agree Ludwig, there is too little notice taken of agricultural risks. I think that is be.....
» 27/07/2012 5:37:48 PM Here we are Belly, this not the article I remembered but it is saying much the same thing......
» 27/07/2012 4:43:57 PM Belly, if you don't believe me, will you believe Julia's government ? http://www.crudeoil.....
» 27/07/2012 3:22:45 PM Hey ! No he is right. I have just read it. Did not find the $1Million fine but did find $6.....
» 27/07/2012 10:39:45 AM Belly said; I have looked again at my efforts to get annual growth rate average . And base.....
» 27/07/2012 10:05:23 AM I think what is being missed here is that everything done in the past by both sides was m.....
» 26/07/2012 11:01:20 PM Well Lexi, we could start with the moslems and then who next comes to attention. The rest .....
» 26/07/2012 10:01:52 PM It is none of those I told you, it is energy to produce food......
» 26/07/2012 6:04:22 PM Lexi, I think this sums it up. We are allowing some people in, but if there are problem gr.....
» 26/07/2012 5:51:11 PM Banjo, Previous human experience was that famine was caused by wx such as droughts. These .....
» 26/07/2012 4:44:14 PM Hey Lexi; The "uniform state santioned dross" is precisely what occurred during .....
» 26/07/2012 4:39:04 PM There is a graph of population and oil production. The graph for oil starts in the late 18.....
» 26/07/2012 2:36:14 PM Poirot; no you are not well informed on those inquiries. The parliamentary and the Univers.....
» 26/07/2012 2:25:24 PM Wobbles said; To have news items distorted or avoided to meet I will give you an example .....
» 26/07/2012 2:13:50 PM Don't let anyone forget that we also depend on the younger to support the aged in their do.....
» 26/07/2012 1:28:58 PM Belly, you got it wrong, SM didn't specify some could have freedom of speach and others no.....
» 25/07/2012 4:20:07 PM Lexi, that is an easy way to try and dodge the issue. True we do have enough problems wit.....
» 25/07/2012 2:19:34 PM On here sometime back I mentioned an incident. I had a man come to do some work on a doors.....
» 25/07/2012 2:05:53 PM So Hasbeen, you think we haven't enough politicians ?.....
» 25/07/2012 9:28:35 AM Ahh Voter, your suggestion is certainly nirvana for NSW. However it can only be done if we.....
» 24/07/2012 4:56:00 PM Wobbles said; Nobody ever mentions Saudi Arabia anymore - a repressive dictatorship and f.....
» 24/07/2012 9:37:39 AM csteele, your quote just goes to show how useless it is to try and find a "legal".....
» 23/07/2012 7:05:16 PM Anthony, the size of specialist police squads gives an indication. How many of our police .....
» 23/07/2012 4:45:07 PM As we go down the zero growth slope you will see more and more of controversies like this......
» 23/07/2012 4:27:51 PM Plant 3.1, Unfortunately no one bothered to point out to you that the url you gave is to .....
» 23/07/2012 3:27:00 PM The Romans left us with a problem when in the early first century they drove the Jews out .....
» 23/07/2012 3:10:04 PM Cohenite; When you calculated the area for solar farm did you multiply it by more than two.....
» 23/07/2012 2:17:09 PM Ahhh yes Anthony like yesterdays police raid. Hmmm.....
» 23/07/2012 1:09:27 PM Poirot. you missed the point, New York wasn't bombing California, Florida wasn't bombing T.....
» 23/07/2012 10:11:06 AM The extremist moslem behaviour you are seeing is a result of their multigenerational pract.....
» 23/07/2012 9:37:23 AM Parramatta itself is not so bad. Largely Indians and Christian Lebanese. The closer to Au.....
» 23/07/2012 9:23:31 AM Poirot, to you as you seem to be the main protagonist, it all comes down to the fact that .....
» 20/07/2012 4:08:13 PM Rechub, is the problem grain fed cattle ? I don't see that we will be able to continue the.....
» 19/07/2012 10:38:16 AM csteele, before you come back with sarcastic responses I suggest you do a little checking......
» 18/07/2012 6:00:14 PM One of the AGW reports was that the number of Hurricanes in the US had increased. Thw wx b.....
» 18/07/2012 1:05:46 PM Hasbeen said; apply the lesson from the Y2K fiasco, The Y2K fiasco was real. It really w.....
» 18/07/2012 10:10:29 AM Csteel, I had seen a report on this just recently and a comment by the author was that it .....
» 16/07/2012 10:33:01 PM Well Arjay, I think you need to take a Bex and have a nice lie down......
» 16/07/2012 10:03:20 AM Ahhh yes Banjo agree totally. Dates like 12/26/2012 annoy intensely. Worse 10/9/2011 is me.....
» 16/07/2012 9:38:29 AM I have been saying for sometime that the Indonesians cannot refuse entry of turned around .....
» 15/07/2012 4:24:04 PM Arjay, I read that link you gave and all it does is enable the executive branch to do what.....
» 15/07/2012 12:04:51 PM Anthony, csteel et al, I cannot find the original paper by Alklett & Hooke but here is a l.....
» 15/07/2012 9:32:04 AM No Anthony, if coal fired reasonably efficient power stations are the source, as far as I .....
» 15/07/2012 8:58:33 AM Csteel said; data set being used has since been invalidated by real world figures, Incorr.....
» 14/07/2012 2:28:20 PM Hasbeen, Wikipeadia has, down in the references, about number 85, there are quite a few on.....
» 14/07/2012 9:09:57 AM You both seem to think that the only valid science is that presented by those scientists w.....
» 13/07/2012 5:56:09 PM You missed the point csteele. BTW it is either one p & 2 l or the other way about. It was.....
» 13/07/2012 3:05:34 PM Poirot, the same sort of things that were said about scientists complying with their fund.....
» 13/07/2012 2:35:06 PM Belly said; Made too many products and did not get the benefits of mass production. Well .....
» 13/07/2012 2:17:37 PM Poirot said; frauds and charlatans out for monetary gain or in cahoots with various organi.....
» 13/07/2012 10:19:11 AM Of course you can question particular aspects of science ! It is ridiculous to suggest tha.....
» 13/07/2012 10:00:05 AM Deni said; maintain the Governor Generals power to sack a duly elected government We nee.....
» 12/07/2012 4:24:03 PM I can see the manner in which CO2 increases temperature but I have been suspicious of the .....
» 12/07/2012 3:42:12 PM Read all the posts here with interest. Robert Gobleibson commenting on Daryl Leas demise s.....
» 9/07/2012 12:03:24 PM I have no doubt that having a second language is a good thing. If I may relate an experien.....
» 8/07/2012 5:07:04 PM Not really Banjo, I did hear it once suggested and it does make sense. That is one of the .....
» 8/07/2012 3:25:23 PM Oh I see Individual. It was a bit obscure. People have been pointing out that they must ha.....
» 8/07/2012 2:05:55 PM Very poor thinking on your part Lexi. Returning them to Indonesia is returning them to a c.....
» 8/07/2012 11:17:30 AM On Insiders this morning David Marr emphatically repeated several times that Indonesia wo.....
» 7/07/2012 4:46:54 PM Ahhhh, now I know why Lexi is so keen to knock Tony Abbott as PM ! It is left handed reaso.....
» 6/07/2012 2:53:53 PM For those of you who might be interested in the interaction between the economy and energy.....
» 6/07/2012 8:52:11 AM Thanks for the link Luciferase. A reasonable explanation. What did surprise me was the del.....
» 5/07/2012 11:23:23 PM Nobody has answered my question; Why does the temperature rise before the CO2 increases ?.....
» 5/07/2012 11:18:42 PM Lexi, Nauru has undertaken to sign up to the treaty. I find it hard to believe that someon.....
» 5/07/2012 11:08:21 PM Ahhh yes Cohenite it might well be just what we need. Many are also chasing the magic alga.....
» 5/07/2012 3:41:43 PM Lexi, you are far more naive than I had previously thought. You have been totally hoodwink.....
» 5/07/2012 3:10:31 PM Oh by the way, there has been a flood of articles quoting someone at the Harvard Business .....
» 5/07/2012 2:59:49 PM Unfortunately Grim, the government is flat out encouraging other countries to burn our res.....
» 5/07/2012 2:06:02 PM Julia Gillard is at present answering questions on a Herald Sun blog site. Here is a quest.....
» 5/07/2012 9:28:47 AM Everyone on here are not considering that EVERYTHING has changed ! We are now in a time o.....
» 5/07/2012 9:06:21 AM Also we are being lied to in the most blatant way. The govt is telling us that the Indones.....
» 4/07/2012 4:15:30 PM Well Hasbeen, I would not buy a Hybrid as most of the smaller European diesels get better .....
» 4/07/2012 4:03:53 PM I suspect that only a very small percentage, perhaps 5% are genuine refugees. The rest are.....
» 3/07/2012 4:39:36 PM Lexi, I did not suggest getting rid of the Commonwealth government. It would take over all.....
» 3/07/2012 2:46:49 PM Hmmm Lexi, I have for a long time thought that maybe it would be better to get rid of the .....
» 3/07/2012 2:02:33 PM Divergence; My main problem with AGW is that it takes no accurate account of the amount of.....
» 3/07/2012 12:36:38 PM Whoa Belly, I never suggested that we could not change anything......
» 3/07/2012 11:55:24 AM Rehctub, you mention raising the pump. Are you talking about oil or gas ? I did not think .....
» 3/07/2012 11:31:57 AM Hmmm, well I will look up the reports again and send the links. As far as I have been able.....
» 3/07/2012 11:15:14 AM I have never seen such a confused thread here on OLO previously ! The whole "Carbon T.....
» 3/07/2012 9:32:54 AM Sorry Shadow Minister, that is not so. There have been a number of studies on this very po.....
» 3/07/2012 9:24:19 AM Oh Dear, this idea is probably the most impractical that I have seen so far. Do you really.....
» 3/07/2012 9:06:40 AM Preferential voting is there to protect us from having an elected member that the majority.....
» 2/07/2012 5:58:47 PM There was a doco on TV about better place a few days ago. Quite a good system. There could.....
» 2/07/2012 4:32:33 PM Luciferase, the "Smart Grid" as is now being promoted is under fast development......
» 2/07/2012 3:09:38 PM Anthony , interesting. I had an order in for the Nissan Leaf but they came up with a price.....
» 2/07/2012 12:45:49 PM Well Anthony I can see your frustration is in place. However I am frustrated because the w.....
» 2/07/2012 11:59:54 AM Anthony, your point is well made but what happens after next year ? Does this compensation.....
» 2/07/2012 10:49:26 AM Hmmm I see Anthony, symbolism, hmmm. Well until the IPCC reruns its computer models using .....
» 2/07/2012 10:32:36 AM I do not know how closely related Coal Seam Gas is to Shale Seam Gas and whether similar d.....
» 2/07/2012 10:22:21 AM Hey ! Whats wrong with you people ? Are you not aware that Tony Abbott DID win the last el.....
» 2/07/2012 10:17:42 AM Ho Hum ! If it is going to have near zero effect, why are we bothering ?.....
» 28/06/2012 2:59:41 PM aaarrrggghhh, should have said unlikely from the west, but that is hindsight......
» 28/06/2012 2:53:37 PM Anthonyve, the whole Japanese nuclear debacle could have been avoided if they had built th.....
» 28/06/2012 10:14:14 AM Anthonyve said; the notion that oil availability will create a feedback mechanism Yes, I .....
» 28/06/2012 8:41:12 AM Yes Yabby, a lot of people will starve unless they get to work growing their own food. B.....
» 27/06/2012 11:35:14 PM This write up was attached to the Utube page. He goes somewhat further into the effects of.....
» 27/06/2012 11:10:55 PM Except Banjo, everything changed in 2008. Banjo said; To them your two seperate areas of g.....
» 27/06/2012 2:10:29 PM No Anthonyve it is very correct. A year ago approx I asked him about it again and he said.....
» 27/06/2012 1:18:03 PM 579; to get 100% voting rights she would have to buy all shares. The left handed journali.....
» 27/06/2012 1:05:53 PM Many of you here have a quite different opinion to myself about the reasons for the Great .....
» 26/06/2012 8:23:04 AM I have not read the whole article, I just HATE those light blue text on white background w.....
» 25/06/2012 6:17:54 PM Luciferase, If there is a fixed amount of energy available, or worse a declining amount of.....
» 25/06/2012 4:57:31 PM In an era of zero growth any increase in population must mean that the available resources.....
» 25/06/2012 3:45:36 PM Luciferase & David, Perhaps I was not clear in my question. I expected an explanation of h.....
» 25/06/2012 2:35:53 PM Samuel said; So if the current austerity policies have failed, and stimulus is an equally.....
» 24/06/2012 4:18:43 PM Belly, almost all super funds are built to incorporate a significant growth into their str.....
» 24/06/2012 3:59:58 PM Luciferace & David Corbett. You write as though business as usual will be the order of the.....
» 23/06/2012 12:55:20 PM The CO2 tax is not aimed for best result if the object is to enable alternative energy gen.....
» 22/06/2012 4:03:18 PM Scribbler, The unfortunate part is if they are from the Middle East or Afghanistan they m.....
» 22/06/2012 9:01:54 AM Hello All, There is an article on the Energy Bulletin that addresses this problem of peop.....
» 22/06/2012 8:39:12 AM Peter Mac. There was one additional point that you may have forgotten. I also saw that BB.....
» 21/06/2012 3:29:05 PM What we are about to see coming is a fundamental change in capitalism. Up till now it work.....
» 21/06/2012 10:52:34 AM Pericles, I wonder about the IMF providing more money. Australia contributed to that fund,.....
» 21/06/2012 10:32:14 AM As I said elsewhere, much of what is being planned by politicians will have to be abandone.....
» 21/06/2012 10:00:36 AM Notice how every time you turn around some government minister or other is saying, we can'.....
» 21/06/2012 9:50:29 AM Yes Belly I agree, I also suspect that they cannot rescue themselves. If the US was not in.....
» 20/06/2012 4:06:37 PM Ha Ha Lexi, are you familiar with the "Turing Test" Lexi, your reply was to some.....
» 20/06/2012 1:56:36 PM All the arguing to and fro about carbon dioxide and whether there should be a tax or an et.....
» 19/06/2012 6:04:37 PM Pericles, can't you see that it is crueler to send them just enough food to get them to t.....
» 19/06/2012 4:20:00 PM Sqeers, I am listening to the program you recommended while I am typing this. My opinion .....
» 19/06/2012 3:20:09 PM We are all really wasting our time as ultimately we have no control. Neither do the politi.....
» 19/06/2012 3:15:45 PM Here we are, James Kunstler can say it better than I can; http://kunstler.com/blog/2012/0.....
» 19/06/2012 1:23:56 PM Lexi as I said elsewhere, the GDP you are sprouting about includes turnover in the mining .....
» 19/06/2012 1:04:11 PM Whats wrong with the woman, has she gone stark raving mad ! Is she just another Kevin Rudd.....
» 19/06/2012 11:02:23 AM Ludwig & Divergence are spot on. There is no hope that many parts of the world will not be.....
» 18/06/2012 3:23:37 PM The UN's thoughts and ideas on food and population and all its pontifications in Rio plus .....
» 18/06/2012 11:49:42 AM The governments decision to allow export of natural gas will at some time in the future co.....
» 18/06/2012 11:30:35 AM The accident at Chernobyl was predicted at the Atomic Energy conference in Vienna in 1956,.....
» 18/06/2012 10:43:15 AM I have no idea where this area of energy production should go in the future. We do have a .....
» 18/06/2012 9:56:55 AM Wobbles said; Howard gave us a dud railway. Well any major railway is a very important inf.....
» 18/06/2012 9:00:47 AM Paul 1305, There is a system in place. It is set at a reasonable level. There is a limit .....
» 16/06/2012 12:52:22 PM So, let me get this straight; If there were zero Americans in Iraq the Sunnis would stop b.....
» 15/06/2012 3:10:37 PM Ahhh yes I remember that box Loudmouth. Four hundred years ! How much fossil fuels will be.....
» 15/06/2012 10:48:21 AM Anthony said; Public Debt as a percentage of GDP Well all that would be loverly Anthony i.....
» 15/06/2012 9:32:50 AM Lucifer & SM, you are both going on about something that will be redundant anyway. The pro.....
» 15/06/2012 8:43:46 AM Oh I see son of SonofGloin, there are a handful of Americans still there as "advisor.....
» 14/06/2012 6:39:46 PM errr Arjay, I notice that the bombings are still going on in Iraq. The Iraqis said the bom.....
» 14/06/2012 10:17:40 AM Scribbler; Due to various shortages of diesel fuel in mostly Asia the refineries are produ.....
» 14/06/2012 9:45:46 AM Many years back my wife's cousin was a clerk in the Main Roads Dept in the section install.....
» 14/06/2012 9:21:40 AM I don't think much of the idea. They used to go to Ashmore Reef but changed to Christmas I.....
» 13/06/2012 6:02:07 PM Ahhhh Lexi, has the Melbourne disease as my family calls it. Every time we go there for a .....
» 13/06/2012 5:51:19 PM Anthony, I think you missed the point of the question. It is not a question about the firs.....
» 13/06/2012 9:24:13 AM There is one question I have never seen answered satisfactorally. From my reading, it has .....
» 12/06/2012 6:01:47 PM There was a significant number on boats during the early TPV years, but I think it is ines.....
» 12/06/2012 12:36:28 PM Interesting Lexi, Does put a different light on the TPV as a stand alone restriction. If .....
» 12/06/2012 11:13:15 AM Belly, I just don't understand you. >those boats are not! full of Indonesians! Who sai.....
» 11/06/2012 5:15:19 PM Belly said; Indonesia has made it clear, once free of their waters, they do not want them .....
» 11/06/2012 2:50:26 PM Boing boing and all you keep doing is repeating the same things over and over again. Boi.....
» 11/06/2012 1:53:38 PM No Belly, Indonesia can be neither offended or upset that a boat returns, they should not .....
» 11/06/2012 9:33:24 AM Have just scanned through the posts up to date. It seems the posters STILL do not understa.....
» 10/06/2012 2:59:15 PM Yabby said; My problem with your pet theory is that you only focus on energy and seem to i.....
» 10/06/2012 1:45:50 PM Whoops, forgot to comment on this; send back the keys, to get rid of the pesky mortgage. .....
» 10/06/2012 1:40:31 PM Yabby said; When the oil price dropped back to 30$, it did not create a booming economy, .....
» 10/06/2012 12:14:25 PM Yabby, yes the housing boom bust came on gradually during 2007 and got progressively worse.....
» 10/06/2012 9:17:54 AM Thanks Yabby for the info. Is that 1.2 trillion our GDP ? To the $18 billion you have to a.....
» 9/06/2012 4:35:42 PM Yabby & Anthony, isn't the high cost of energy imports which adds to the current account u.....
» 9/06/2012 4:24:36 PM Yabby & Anthony, isn't the high cost of energy imports which adds to the current account u.....
» 9/06/2012 1:50:52 PM Have none of you detected the trend that governments everywhere are cutting back while pre.....
» 8/06/2012 3:42:26 PM I have only read one recent article that explored the possibilities. To sum it up, it migh.....
» 8/06/2012 9:44:53 AM Unfortunately I have not seen a breakdown of where this 4.5% growth occurred. 4% may have .....
» 7/06/2012 9:45:19 PM 579, Long term are you really serious ? Flying food anywhere will be the height of foolish.....
» 7/06/2012 10:26:31 AM A major problem in the Ord was the Magpie Geese. They grew fat and in huge numbers on the .....
» 28/05/2012 2:09:46 PM Ahh well all, welcome to the post peak oil world !.....
» 28/05/2012 1:18:00 PM Wow, you have all really got worked up about this AGW etc. Here is a thought for you all......
» 28/05/2012 11:45:12 AM Here is a link to the tide mark at The Isle of the DEad at Pt Arthur in Tasmania. The mar.....
» 27/05/2012 3:02:43 PM Now Boysley is not listening; Population is set by energy, whether it be the size of your .....
» 27/05/2012 8:13:30 AM Belly said; Bazz, mate, Bad habit coming in and not reading the other posts. Perhaps you .....
» 26/05/2012 4:46:57 PM Quite true, Yabby. It does go round and around. The oil producing states are spending more.....
» 26/05/2012 1:26:29 PM No FP you lied to me when you said; That's easy, SM has posted that the reason for the Nor.....
» 26/05/2012 11:34:14 AM The big problem is that the politicians of all parties, and I include the greens, do not u.....
» 26/05/2012 7:54:13 AM Sitting outside this scrap, I can only say that FP really is out of touch. There was someo.....
» 25/05/2012 6:47:35 PM What is 579 raving about ? There is no justification for the GG to intervene. There is a .....
» 25/05/2012 6:30:02 PM There just seems to be a tendency by the politically correct feminists to desex women. I a.....
» 25/05/2012 4:58:02 PM Graham, I don't think F2 understands what SM was saying. In any case there is no point in .....
» 25/05/2012 9:06:32 AM No Rechub, the trend to tablets will have no effect on the NBN as it is a wholesale networ.....
» 24/05/2012 3:17:45 PM Yabby said; Abbott is shin kicker, not the sort of leader that Australia needs. You are u.....
» 22/05/2012 5:27:03 PM 579, No, what I have been told is that you can reprogram a sim card but there is more to .....
» 22/05/2012 4:35:46 PM My understanding is that if another mobile phone is used to spoof a target phone, the char.....
» 22/05/2012 8:38:26 AM ybgirp, it is not as simple as saying he is presumed innocent. It appears that only applie.....
» 22/05/2012 7:40:28 AM FP, this is not new, I read about it ages ago. As most of the people in FWA are ex union p.....
» 21/05/2012 3:17:06 PM Rhian said; because it’s already happening. Surprise, surprise and so is cheap energy dep.....
» 21/05/2012 2:25:38 PM Another author writing on population that does not understand that population is set by th.....
» 21/05/2012 2:01:38 PM The author writes as though it will all go on loverly. Nowhere in his article does he ment.....
» 20/05/2012 8:47:31 AM Pest, I just read yesterday that the number of shale gas drilling rigs in operation has fa.....
» 17/05/2012 5:46:06 PM Ahh yes, Anthony: Wave actually, Well that is the problem the range of waves is very wide .....
» 17/05/2012 4:48:22 PM Anthonyve mentions the solar trough and salt storage but it does not solve what happens ne.....
» 17/05/2012 1:29:14 PM The problem is storage and its cost. Even if solar and wind can be made economical the sto.....
» 17/05/2012 11:24:47 AM Yes Anthony, what Rehcub has described is the US system and I think that has failed to kee.....
» 17/05/2012 10:47:43 AM There is a problem with shale gas wells. The depletion from the first year is high, typica.....
» 16/05/2012 4:13:11 PM Hasbeen said; Besides there is plenty of oil under the southern end of the barrier reef of.....
» 16/05/2012 4:01:44 PM The one subject we have not mentioned is hot rocks. There is a lot of heat down there, so .....
» 16/05/2012 12:26:59 PM No matter what attitude is taken to peak oil, there is a major problem coming down the roa.....
» 16/05/2012 8:30:19 AM We are on the horns of a dilemma ! We will need the coal to produce the infrastructure for.....
» 14/05/2012 4:15:52 PM Where has Belly been ? Not a peep from him. Not hiding his head in shame is he ?.....
» 14/05/2012 3:51:29 PM The right of innocence is real but not in the case of FWA legislation. Not sure if FWA leg.....
» 14/05/2012 9:55:25 AM The trends of peak oil settle out to two different streams. The first, geology gives a cer.....
» 10/05/2012 7:31:48 PM Graham 3; Thats the way to do it ! Presumably the last calculation was divide by 10 ! A .....
» 10/05/2012 5:51:01 PM Well Graham 3 I would suggest; 3. Blind stupidity and incompetence. I would say from eve.....
» 10/05/2012 5:26:02 PM Dreamon, stop trying to divert the conversation. You have not explained how they got to In.....
» 10/05/2012 11:28:14 AM Peter Lang said; A further clarification: we do know precisely how much energy comes from.....
» 9/05/2012 4:51:23 PM Sillyfilly said; Total greenhouse emissions are calculated by summing the emissions of ea.....
» 9/05/2012 4:13:10 PM The more I learn about this the sillier it gets. (pun intended). If the tax on a company i.....
» 8/05/2012 6:37:15 PM It now seems to be clear that the tax is just a guess, probably done by the treasurer; I w.....
» 8/05/2012 3:07:02 PM Sillyfilly; The link led to a 432 page document. Here is the first paragraph on measuremen.....
» 8/05/2012 2:38:08 PM Yabby, Things have over the last 50 years or more progressed beyond just sticking a pipe i.....
» 8/05/2012 2:01:48 PM Dreamon said; As for the destruction of id documentation, that is often a necessity in or.....
» 8/05/2012 1:22:36 PM SillyFilly, I followed your link but it did not lead to other than a mass of legislation .....
» 7/05/2012 5:29:01 PM Something Peter Lang wrote triggered this thought. If a company receives an emission bill .....
» 7/05/2012 3:24:06 PM Jo Coghlan said; >As the only Anglo-Celtic country in the Asian region, Errr, Austral.....
» 7/05/2012 2:37:10 PM The water problem in China tells you why China will never let Tibet go. China is presently.....
» 7/05/2012 2:26:02 PM I don't think it is all that important that we learn the language of a country on the othe.....
» 7/05/2012 2:08:12 PM Getting back to the thread; Now that there is a change of government in France, their new .....
» 7/05/2012 1:52:40 PM This whole growth discussion is redundant. You do not get a choice on whether to have grow.....
» 7/05/2012 1:41:05 PM Who cares about how complex it is. Just think of the money we can make trading carbon cred.....
» 7/05/2012 1:16:03 PM Kourosh Ziabari Get a life ! How about if I download the Koran and then later delete it,.....
» 7/05/2012 1:08:30 PM So what do you suggest ? Separate the kids from their parents ? No ? Just let the parents .....
» 7/05/2012 11:45:25 AM In Australia the bottom line is the oil majors are closing refineries. That is it. Not far.....
» 6/05/2012 4:17:28 PM Not much anyone can do. Just tell the people that there is not enough water and suggest th.....
» 5/05/2012 10:37:18 PM This has been brewing for sometime. I first read about it approx 6 years ago. It could sta.....
» 5/05/2012 5:00:09 PM Someone, I have forgotten where, posted the clauses involved in the guilty unless proven i.....
» 5/05/2012 10:10:46 AM Is the whole concept of one nation rising and the other falling itself questionable ? Sure.....
» 5/05/2012 9:17:08 AM For the benefit of those who think biofuels such as ethanol are the answer to our fuel pro.....
» 3/05/2012 4:47:53 PM The Jews may have introduced the practise way back when and it became a religious practise.....
» 3/05/2012 4:29:26 PM The problem with your suggestion is that the seams are too narrow to justify open cut or u.....
» 3/05/2012 11:42:15 AM Yabby, there are thousands of wells to be drilled in Queensland & NSW over the next very f.....
» 3/05/2012 8:22:06 AM Popnperish, yes it is hard to cover everything that is happening. All I can see is that th.....
» 3/05/2012 8:02:15 AM Yabby, the demand for gas would not increase overnight, it would wind up slowly as more ve.....
» 2/05/2012 9:00:15 AM Popnperish, actually crude oil plus all liquids flatlined onto the bumpy plateau in July 2.....
» 2/05/2012 8:34:52 AM Hasbeen is correct cng is a viable option and can be used as a transition fuel. It will re.....
» 1/05/2012 10:21:38 AM Rhrosty; The only electric car that I am aware of that has a range of 300km is the $100k +.....
» 1/05/2012 9:27:47 AM Hear this message. You cannot afford to give aid. YOU DO NOT HAVE THE MONEY !.....
» 1/05/2012 8:50:02 AM The situation that the world finds itself in is really simple. We now use 5 to 6 times th.....
» 30/04/2012 4:57:17 PM Ahhh, Lexi, you do have a sense of humour after all ! Belly, no I don't hate Julia, certa.....
» 30/04/2012 4:45:24 PM Lexi, No ! Slipper IS guilty and I agree the government is acting constitutionally. The L.....
» 30/04/2012 3:40:01 PM Well I am pleased to see that I am not all on my own. Roses1, the problem is not with the .....
» 30/04/2012 8:52:38 AM There is another factor which I saw discussed on TV yesterday and it is the demographic na.....
» 30/04/2012 8:38:54 AM Actually Baygon, in the case of the employer being complained against the laws introduced .....
» 30/04/2012 8:34:20 AM My problem is that I just cannot see why so many people seem to hate Tony Abbott. What has.....
» 27/04/2012 2:52:49 PM FWA is an independent of govt; body. ? It is ? !.....
» 26/04/2012 3:31:14 PM There is also an Australian Debt Clock; http://www.debtclock.com.au/ The Germans have be.....
» 24/04/2012 9:54:08 AM Belly said; This link rebuts Shadow Minister. 579 said; Belly's video shows Abbott as a li.....
» 23/04/2012 8:27:21 PM Saltpetre said; And, what exactly has our geographical position got to do with it? > We.....
» 23/04/2012 8:10:56 PM I am amazed at how vicious the anti Abbott people are becoming. They are saying he is this.....
» 20/04/2012 4:14:21 PM ybgirp, social irresponsibility is only part of the problem. The real basis for the collap.....
» 20/04/2012 11:20:27 AM Well SM, how do we get out of the present situation ? We have a large debt which requires .....
» 18/04/2012 12:03:17 PM I said; The police say these incidents are between two bikey gangs. The moslems do not see.....
» 17/04/2012 5:30:59 PM The police say these incidents are between two bikey gangs. The moslems do not seem to be.....
» 17/04/2012 1:58:12 PM Hasbeen, I think you might find this link will help you understand the points I was tryin.....
» 17/04/2012 8:49:07 AM Yes, Hasbeen, nuclear powered ships are of cause a viable way to go. I just wonder if they.....
» 16/04/2012 5:46:49 PM No, Belly we are not going to talk about drugs. The reason is if you were able to remove t.....
» 16/04/2012 3:39:15 PM Well Botsley no one will manage a decine in population. It will not matter anyway. The wo.....
» 16/04/2012 10:00:11 AM Not particually interested in what the greens are up to, but with Bob gone I think the rea.....
» 16/04/2012 9:00:02 AM Kaep; What ? Boylsey; Ahh yes I read an interesting article about the physcology of peopl.....
» 15/04/2012 8:57:11 PM But that is the point Lexi, we are trying the same things over and over again. None of the.....
» 15/04/2012 4:26:03 PM Anyway Cheryl, with Australia declining at near 20% a year soon the cost of continued prod.....
» 15/04/2012 4:17:49 PM Thanks Cheryl. That figure would be the current import content. Maybe my figure was associ.....
» 15/04/2012 3:59:45 PM Belly & Lexi, I don't think you can use the normal point of view that you cannot judge al.....
» 15/04/2012 12:31:11 PM Well Cherly we do import all our petrol except I suspect in WA where the BP refinery is st.....
» 14/04/2012 11:20:08 PM The airlines are in no doubt about their problem with fuel. They like to talk about reduci.....
» 14/04/2012 10:59:18 PM Just in case anyone still thinks this thread is a lot of waffle; Australian oil productio.....
» 14/04/2012 10:26:57 PM Lexi, the Notorious bikie gang is from what I have heard largely Lebanese run, although I .....
» 14/04/2012 4:57:37 PM Belly; Yes the Royals in past times did practise cousin marriage but I think it was only f.....
» 14/04/2012 4:40:19 PM Well StG I can assure there is nothing hilarious about raising a retarded child ! If you w.....
» 14/04/2012 4:31:02 PM There is an interesting historical context to circumcision and the ban on pig meats. In pr.....
» 13/04/2012 8:29:30 PM Sorry Individual, I can't see the point you are making. Maybe it wasn't to me......
» 13/04/2012 5:58:21 PM Alan Joyce just said on TV that if Qantas cannot get an alternative fuel it has no future......
» 13/04/2012 4:52:18 PM The problem no one faces up to is the energy density of hydrocarbons. No other energy sour.....
» 13/04/2012 4:21:26 PM There is a tradition of cousin marriage that has caused those communities that practise it.....
» 12/04/2012 11:41:15 PM No one would seriously change at Clyde if they were going to Chatswood. You would simply g.....
» 12/04/2012 10:53:59 PM I am amazed that so many are so determined to poo poo the depletion without even looking i.....
» 12/04/2012 3:59:03 PM Something I read recently. > The Muslims are not happy! They're not happy in Gaza. The.....
» 12/04/2012 2:12:38 PM Lexi said; Just because they follow a particular religion - does that make them unAustrali.....
» 12/04/2012 9:22:46 AM Back in the old convict days those that committed crime were sent to either Van Diemens La.....
» 12/04/2012 9:02:37 AM Lexi, you are way off track. The areas involved are good quality housing, much having been.....
» 11/04/2012 9:18:41 AM Davidf; The problem of the gun crime is not poverty but riches. Most of them seem to be ab.....
» 10/04/2012 7:43:41 PM Never the less the Carlingford line is active and used. There is only about 1 1/2 km betwe.....
» 10/04/2012 7:54:43 AM Frankly Rectub, I wonder if we have left ourselves enough space to avoid a major collapse.....
» 9/04/2012 10:54:14 PM Rehctub, we have a major infrastructure problem ahead of us to get ready for a restricted .....
» 9/04/2012 1:22:32 PM Look Belly, there is no way any of these other alternate fuels can replace oil & coal. The.....
» 9/04/2012 11:45:03 AM If anyone finds what I said to be away with the fairies then read this url. http://www.bl.....
» 9/04/2012 11:03:22 AM Paul 1405 Yes I did misunderstand what you wrote. I do not know anything about the confer.....
» 9/04/2012 9:56:42 AM You are wrong Belly, the future supply of oil is at the heart of all considerations of all.....
» 9/04/2012 9:14:26 AM Then Flo, why did they refuse to cooperate with the police of two states ? Clearly, they a.....
» 8/04/2012 5:35:24 PM Well Belly, I guess you are one of those cornocopians who believe there is no limit to wha.....
» 8/04/2012 1:55:26 PM 579, I am no expert in this field but putting together the comments made on this subject.....
» 8/04/2012 9:49:44 AM Lexi said speaking of Sen Brandis; And currently he appears to be behaving like a thug. &g.....
» 8/04/2012 9:40:26 AM The Federal government is trying to force the NSW government to undertake two projects th.....
» 7/04/2012 3:03:18 PM Now you are being silly Lexi. Of course Brandis is going to try and bring down the governm.....
» 7/04/2012 10:29:47 AM Poirot, those photos are indeed shocking. I think about the only solution will be the end .....
» 7/04/2012 10:15:59 AM Don't talk silly Flo. Abbot knows he cannot call for double disolution as it stands now. A.....
» 7/04/2012 9:09:08 AM Producer said; This means that some interests are over represented, others are underrepre.....
» 6/04/2012 1:11:13 PM Dozer said; Labor has lost an election, but the last thing it wants to talk about is why. .....
» 6/04/2012 6:27:06 AM Now, Craig Thompson may well be innocent, he might have repaid the money he spent on the c.....
» 5/04/2012 3:43:24 PM The result shows that the discontent with the QLD government was very widespread. Even if .....
» 5/04/2012 1:03:17 PM Of course everyone is making a kangaroo judgment. What else could be expected after such a.....
» 5/04/2012 11:09:12 AM The only one to raise the communist bogey was Arjay. Posted by Arjay, Tuesday, 3 April 201.....
» 5/04/2012 10:47:02 AM Paul said; I assure you the claims that Greens are communists is totally untrue. > Wh.....
» 4/04/2012 10:48:29 AM Agreed Hasbeen ! To call people who come to Centrelink for something they are entitled to .....
» 4/04/2012 9:15:40 AM Pelican said; I assumed given you posted the clip that you had listened to it, multi-late.....
» 4/04/2012 8:58:04 AM Paul said; why don't you give your rank and file membership a say, like The Greens do, or .....
» 3/04/2012 10:38:43 PM Pelican said; What is wrong with multi-lateral organisations in some aspects of global go.....
» 3/04/2012 4:32:15 PM Careful Belly, for a couple of minutes I thought you were talking to me !.....
» 3/04/2012 11:36:46 AM Yes, Hasbeen, I guess one compensation we have is that they are so incompetent that they w.....
» 2/04/2012 11:40:21 PM What a shambles ! You would think that they would have a chairman who knew how to run a me.....
» 2/04/2012 5:05:24 PM Wayne Swan will bring in a balanced budget purely for political reasons. However either La.....
» 2/04/2012 11:43:38 AM Think of the environment that communities will have to exist with in the not so far off ti.....
» 2/04/2012 10:49:15 AM The point that has not been made is that in each electorate we vote for an individual in e.....
» 27/03/2012 2:18:31 PM Lexi, Preferential voting means that whether the Lib & Nats were amalgamated or stood sep.....
» 27/03/2012 6:22:03 AM Lexi, you omitted to say that generally the Libs & Nats did not stand against each other, .....
» 26/03/2012 12:24:09 PM Well, I have just read about half the comments on here. Pretty much as expected from all t.....
» 23/03/2012 1:21:11 PM Well 579, I believe that maybe the grant to Holden is cheaper than the dole that would hav.....
» 22/03/2012 4:52:32 PM Definately Spindoc, we will not allow existing energy sources to be abandoned to suit any .....
» 22/03/2012 11:58:11 AM Think so Belly ? Read this; http://www.energybulletin.net/stories/2012-03-21/peak-oil-cris.....
» 22/03/2012 9:36:54 AM Actually, if the Stop Coal Export was successful they would be doing us a favour. We are .....
» 13/03/2012 8:41:04 AM Yabby, you might find this article interesting. http://tinyurl.com/7tobzj6.....
» 13/03/2012 8:29:37 AM Yabby, yes I read what he wrote a few days back. In the last two or three weeks there has.....
» 12/03/2012 10:47:16 PM Gas is even cheaper now at $2.27. The problem they have is they can produce but nobody can.....
» 12/03/2012 9:18:10 PM Arjay, Hydrogen has been given away as a carrier for vehicles. (It is not a fuel but a c.....
» 12/03/2012 4:08:41 PM Yabby, Unfortunately it is not just recycling that is the answer, after all you never get .....
» 12/03/2012 3:48:22 PM Dreamon said; other locally sourced materials such as copper and seed beads, Did you see.....
» 12/03/2012 9:13:39 AM Yabby said; Why do you assume that the West has to be poor for China to do well? It is si.....
» 10/03/2012 11:39:53 PM Anthonyve, I am not a financial wizard, but then neither are the wizards that have got the.....
» 10/03/2012 2:49:26 PM Yabby has understood the problem but many, including some on here are of the belief that a.....
» 9/03/2012 1:36:26 PM Pest said; What he said about coal seam gas is plain nonsense, totally ignoring the menac.....
» 9/03/2012 11:34:14 AM Anthoneyve has a point that I had forgotten. The days of the shopping malls seems to be en.....
» 9/03/2012 10:23:35 AM I find that I agree most with wobbles. However most people are looking for a return to bus.....
» 9/03/2012 10:09:46 AM Belly, I think maybe Tony Abbott and the opposition look to be so far right is because the.....
» 29/02/2012 10:34:06 AM Vanna, a lot of people do not have a Tax File number. Enough so that it could be used to c.....
» 28/02/2012 10:35:58 PM Vanna, India uses specially designed machines for computerised voting at voting booths. Th.....
» 28/02/2012 10:10:45 AM In these days of hackers I don't think internet voting would be very sensible change. Any .....
» 27/02/2012 10:32:55 PM I think Prialprang misunderstood what I wrote. The public service is there to provide tech.....
» 27/02/2012 11:36:30 AM The labour party is so closely associated (controlled by) the unions that they are unable .....
» 27/02/2012 9:04:53 AM The Westminster system is not perfect but it is better than whatever system is in second p.....
» 26/02/2012 3:07:21 PM Lexi, isn't McAuley one of those economists that believe that growth will respond to finan.....
» 25/02/2012 11:06:46 PM I think the labour supporters are worrying unnecessarily as after it all blows over they w.....
» 25/02/2012 12:16:27 PM There you go Lexi, more of the same. Show me your pink batts. I am still waiting for Bell.....
» 25/02/2012 9:30:13 AM Lexi said; Abbott is not an option for any thinking person. This what I meant when I said.....
» 24/02/2012 10:02:12 AM Belly, on another thread I asked for an explanation of labour left labour right, the facti.....
» 24/02/2012 9:51:18 AM Davidf said; In his vision for an overpopulated Australia Rudd has shown himself unaware .....
» 23/02/2012 4:50:26 PM Belly, I need some clarification. Are the faceless men the senior officials of trade union.....
» 23/02/2012 1:58:26 PM I cannot agree with Lexi on electing the PM. The way the Westminster system does it means .....
» 23/02/2012 8:05:37 AM Belly, I think you have inadvertently shown a major part of Labour's problem. It is just t.....
» 19/02/2012 3:24:33 PM FYI: The price we are paying for oil has now reached $129.84 a barrel. It will be interest.....
» 19/02/2012 8:23:15 AM No Arjay, I would not bet against you, as they say truth is stranger than fiction. The sto.....
» 18/02/2012 1:37:03 PM 579 et al; Following our recent discussion on cost of car usage I have just come across th.....
» 18/02/2012 1:15:54 PM I know this sounds like one of Arjay's conspiracy theories but the news today of the seizu.....
» 17/02/2012 9:32:23 PM Well 50 it quite possibly is permanent ! As for the pollies, they will not explain it, jus.....
» 17/02/2012 5:32:16 PM Yes Rhian, the current economy in the US was caused by the rapid increase in fuel prices i.....
» 17/02/2012 1:54:20 PM For those that have been following this thread, the link below is to an article by Richard.....
» 16/02/2012 2:30:27 PM 579; I agree, watch what happens in the UK, they pay over $2 a litre and it has no effect .....
» 16/02/2012 9:53:09 AM Hasbeen said; As with the stone age not finishing because of a lack of stones, the oil ag.....
» 15/02/2012 10:53:10 PM Savas; I read a couple of months ago the book The End of Growth by Richard Heinberg. He d.....
» 15/02/2012 2:34:17 PM Sam; Well the optimists fall between your two scenarios. However there is a fourth group m.....
» 14/02/2012 10:41:30 PM Cont 579 People got quite excited about LNG powered vehicles for a while until it was rea.....
» 14/02/2012 10:35:07 PM 579; Below is the answer I got to the CNG question. It appears that the problem I mentione.....
» 14/02/2012 3:12:26 PM Ahhhh 579, maybe you have a point there, I will have to ask. My son's father-in-law was ma.....
» 14/02/2012 8:25:46 AM 579, There is a gas which is left in the tank that needs to be purged. I was told the name.....
» 13/02/2012 5:48:09 PM Yes 579 I heard about that, I just wonder if they still use the system. In the US you can .....
» 13/02/2012 3:42:51 PM Hasbeen, Well thats the catch, it is cheap, but the enormous investment needed to get a t.....
» 13/02/2012 2:19:10 PM I think I detect the idea here, that I have seen elsewhere, that Australia is either in As.....
» 13/02/2012 1:59:46 PM Atman commented on "immense" gas finds. The shale gas finds in the US are not th.....
» 13/02/2012 8:22:56 AM If they default all public servants would be unemployed unless they agree to keep working .....
» 8/02/2012 9:41:03 AM Hmmm, even if they are rescued by our naval ships, I think the Navy would be required to r.....
» 7/02/2012 9:24:29 PM Cont SPQR Your earlier comment; I can't see it.The hue & cry will be we have to take them .....
» 7/02/2012 5:10:32 PM SPQR, The points you raise probably require answers more researched than I can give, Howev.....
» 7/02/2012 2:44:38 PM Again I ask; Please explain to me how the Indonesians can refuse entry to an Indonesian v.....
» 7/02/2012 12:17:26 PM Divergence, An interesting exercise is to plot population and oil consumption against tim.....
» 7/02/2012 7:59:47 AM SPQR, there is actually not much that can be done for Arab populations until they ban cous.....
» 6/02/2012 7:43:21 PM Banjo, I have seen reports that some 80% of their population is under 25. I think it impli.....
» 6/02/2012 7:37:08 PM 579 said; FWA is in the process of finding out wether there is a case to be tried. You are.....
» 6/02/2012 3:23:50 PM The question that the author seems to have avoided is this; How can Indonesia refuse entr.....
» 6/02/2012 3:07:38 PM I came late to this discussion and I have just read all the comments. Everyone except SPQR.....
» 6/02/2012 2:17:10 PM Don't put much faith in an employment pick up in the US. Recent information shows that tho.....
» 6/02/2012 1:56:42 PM I previously asked this question; What I don't understand is why the Fair Work Commission.....
» 5/02/2012 2:12:44 PM 579, What downturn ? I just saw Wayne Swann on the TV telling us how great things are and .....
» 4/02/2012 5:42:41 PM Here is an example of how grim the situation is becoming. A few months back we took a curt.....
» 3/02/2012 12:53:02 PM The whole attitude by many about Tony Abbott seems to me to be manufactured. Oh he would.....
» 3/02/2012 12:42:54 PM 579; There was a report about Toyota the other day. I cannot vouch for its accuracy but it.....
» 2/02/2012 9:48:09 PM What I don't understand is why the Fair Work Commission is handling the matter at all. The.....
» 2/02/2012 9:29:34 PM What we are seeing here is what happened in the US from about 2007 as the price of oil ros.....
» 1/02/2012 11:45:30 AM Does anyone see the dichotomy between the Aboriginal Embassy being allowed to stay in plac.....
» 30/01/2012 10:02:59 PM Fred, a second airport for Sydney would be a wste of money. By the time it is finished it .....
» 30/01/2012 10:58:21 AM There has been a significant amount of uninformed comment. First don't confuse this proble.....
» 30/01/2012 9:49:14 AM I am skeptical that a high speed line between say Sydney & Melbourne could be built for fi.....
» 30/01/2012 9:22:28 AM Please explain to me how the Indonesians can refuse entry to an Indonesian vessel with Ind.....
» 28/01/2012 3:17:45 PM Oh Jayb, I forgot to comment on your Qld space station. Havn't you noticed how all these N.....
» 28/01/2012 3:08:43 PM Whew JayB, I like a lot of your ideas but they might need more money than will be availabl.....
» 28/01/2012 8:44:45 AM This is one of the most important threads we have discussed here. A couple of points. Nega.....
» 23/01/2012 3:37:11 PM Will it never end ? The latest is the report from BITRE 117. Australian Government Oil Sup.....
» 22/01/2012 11:55:21 AM Bommot etc, I am not particularly interested in AGW for a couple of reasons. The first is.....
» 20/01/2012 9:51:21 AM Bonmot, your comment is illogical. You said; Yes he did: "We peasants will be paying .....
» 20/01/2012 8:04:37 AM Rache & Belly, Hasbeen never suggested a causative link between the two. His suggestion w.....
» 19/01/2012 7:19:38 AM Flo said; they havespent over four years screaming from the roof tops that disaster is co.....
» 16/01/2012 2:07:54 PM 579, too late to worry about an early grave......
» 16/01/2012 2:05:37 PM Huh ! Well, 579, sorry, I thought you had some knowledge of the subject. Hope I did not un.....
» 16/01/2012 1:52:50 PM 579 said; download speed 1 gb / second Was that a reply to me ? What does that mean ? Is.....
» 16/01/2012 1:40:10 PM Here is just one paper I found on our debt problem. There are many others for you to find......
» 16/01/2012 9:55:36 AM Yes, 579 that is a worry isn't it ! Still if you think it is business as usual then you mi.....
» 16/01/2012 8:55:03 AM No one has yet explained how the NBN will speed up my service. Cat got your tongue ? 579,.....
» 16/01/2012 8:34:15 AM Flo said; Also it is a fact that four years later, following the GFC, the numbers are sti.....
» 15/01/2012 1:35:36 PM I have just had an example of what my last post said. I just downloaded a 9 Mbyte file fro.....
» 15/01/2012 12:59:15 PM 579 said; Broadband will open the vast interior up, to something more use-full than growi.....
» 14/01/2012 1:29:00 PM No Shadow Minister it will not become obsolete. It can be upgraded by just hanging better .....
» 11/01/2012 7:02:36 AM Wobbles; You seem to think that Moore's Law is open ended. Processor speeds are nudging th.....
» 9/01/2012 3:24:18 PM Pepper is right, the problem with the internet is the servers. I get 10 Mbit on adsl2 to &.....
» 9/01/2012 8:14:29 AM The NBN is a Rolls Royce project. Certainly it will probably be the ultimate solution and .....
» 5/01/2012 1:00:07 PM 579 said; If you automate you downsize jobs. Isn't that why we have growth. No it is not.....
» 4/01/2012 10:21:32 PM Yes, they probably will do nothing, unless they are totally mad. They even told the Ameri.....
» 4/01/2012 10:13:04 PM I tried to find the article but to no avail. However believe it or not or only in America .....
» 4/01/2012 10:01:29 PM Yabby & Rehcub, I read an article recently about a situation that has developed in the US......
» 4/01/2012 12:58:41 PM Well, now that Iran has virtually ordered the US to not bring an aircraft carrier into the.....
» 3/01/2012 6:01:05 PM Belly, it is not going to matter much who wins the next election. Neither of them have a c.....
» 3/01/2012 3:20:48 PM Yes Yabby, I agree, the whole situation is, world wide, very dodgey. The whole system has .....
» 3/01/2012 2:08:12 PM Something not being discussed here is the real state of the banks. The banks have been ask.....
» 3/01/2012 1:45:24 PM We are all in for a big shake up in coming years. With decreasing tax revenues and falling.....
» 3/01/2012 1:14:31 PM Andreas Berg; What a load of rubbish !.....
» 1/01/2012 9:49:16 AM Iran Blinks; Obama has signed into law the restrictions on Iran. Iran has asked the EU com.....
» 30/12/2011 3:07:08 PM Steven, I had a look at the chart for the strait and outside the designated channels part .....
» 30/12/2011 1:51:12 PM Steven, I agree, it is most likely bluff, but it is a very dangerous bluff. The repercuss.....
» 29/12/2011 12:46:15 PM Well of course the makings were not there, but they did find where part of the assemblies .....
» 28/12/2011 9:38:21 PM Michael DW; Are you saying that Iraq DID NOT have a nuclear weapons program ? Well I heard.....
» 28/12/2011 9:29:49 PM Yes Steven, I think you would have to be correct, it would only be in effect for a couple .....
» 28/12/2011 3:05:36 PM Faced with mass starvation in many parts of the world, including Australia, how long befor.....
» 28/12/2011 2:45:07 PM Halduell; Had it occurred to you that Iran might have let the IAEA inspect all sorts of p.....
» 28/12/2011 9:50:27 AM Oh well, it won't be long and you won't even hear about the boats. Moves are being made to.....
» 28/12/2011 8:10:32 AM Obviously a narrow strait like this would be easy to blockade. However I would draw attent.....
» 28/12/2011 7:49:47 AM Obviously a narrow strait like this would be easy to blockade. However I would draw attent.....
» 22/12/2011 12:18:52 PM A few days ago I suggested that the boat may have been overloaded and this is why it capsi.....
» 20/12/2011 3:18:14 PM Marilyn, Reports say the boat capsized. This suggests overloading, not weather. Remember .....
» 20/12/2011 11:54:16 AM Belly, this is it ! If she cannot get her legislation passed she MUST go to the GG ! No if.....
» 20/12/2011 7:19:20 AM Belly, why would be the govt's legislation be rejected in the Reps ? They got everything e.....
» 19/12/2011 3:17:14 PM If the navy intercepted the boats Australia would either have to return them to Indonesia .....
» 19/12/2011 8:47:48 AM Most of the comment here is illogical. First, the government could pass its Malaysia legis.....
» 12/12/2011 7:48:37 AM Lexi; Those arriving by boat do need to have a visa. If they were refugees and were arrivi.....
» 4/12/2011 8:18:23 AM 579; Your logic seems to have gone out the window. I was agreeing with you that the Malays.....
» 3/12/2011 5:44:42 PM 579; Of course Malaysia would have worked. The greens thought it would work too well. Luc.....
» 3/12/2011 1:10:52 PM My understanding is that the Liberal amendment would allow off shore processing anywhere t.....
» 2/12/2011 10:41:56 PM One of the problems might be that some countries do not have very securely designed passp.....
» 2/12/2011 3:49:42 PM It is not an immigration policy we want it is an emigration policy that is needed. The Mur.....
» 2/12/2011 3:19:49 PM Rather than buy gold & silver, buy copper. It has real value, it can be used to make thing.....
» 1/12/2011 10:50:49 PM Pepper, you figures may be a bit old. It is rising at about $2billion a week, so it does .....
» 1/12/2011 1:37:03 PM Just checked a couple of figures, I said; but has now got up to $237 billion last I saw a .....
» 1/12/2011 1:12:47 PM Lexi; Everything you quoted is correct. However don't confuse surplus and deficit with deb.....
» 1/12/2011 12:56:58 PM Yuyutsu, I seriously doubt such a water system could be built for less than several $100s .....
» 1/12/2011 12:37:55 PM 579 said; Au economy is in excess of 1 trillion $, Your 250 million $ is some what meak, b.....
» 1/12/2011 11:38:39 AM Contd; It was also done with two ships from Sri Lanka to Canada......
» 1/12/2011 11:37:08 AM It might be interesting to examine the trend in the size of the boats. The last two that a.....
» 1/12/2011 10:51:30 AM Lexi, The treasurers problem is that he promised a surplus for that 2002-2003 year when ev.....
» 30/11/2011 4:56:09 PM Not at all. We are not more smart than anybody else. We fixed our political and economic p.....
» 30/11/2011 4:28:15 PM Well I don't know if it is that silly, after all Swann has done just that to fake his res.....
» 30/11/2011 12:47:13 PM Irrelevant Piorot, we have to cut back on food production, Julia says so......
» 30/11/2011 12:31:05 PM NSB, Why can't they fix their own problems ? Everybody else has to fix their own problems......
» 30/11/2011 10:49:34 AM Hey Belly said; It must be awful the impacts haveing been felt up to 4 years before implem.....
» 30/11/2011 10:43:55 AM NSB; the rules have changed ! We are now in the zero growth era and we do not have enough .....
» 29/11/2011 10:30:00 PM Whoops, sorry about that Saul, I must have been asleep that time ! Seriously, it is inter.....
» 29/11/2011 1:14:49 PM Pelican, we cannot afford to discriminate between those who may be genuine and those who a.....
» 29/11/2011 10:52:01 AM Yes, well interesting but absolutely no mention of a major cause of the problem we are all.....
» 29/11/2011 10:22:57 AM The author seems to me to describe what a significant number of people are experiencing bu.....
» 29/11/2011 9:42:16 AM Here we are arguing about how to let immigrants, legal & illegal into the country at the s.....
» 28/11/2011 3:23:21 PM Here is something relevant to this discussion; Aussie manufacturing is getting hammered i.....
» 26/11/2011 9:37:55 PM Arjay; My electrity rate in November 2008 was 12.7 cents per kw hour for 1st 1841 Kwh 18......
» 26/11/2011 1:32:17 PM Rechub & 579 Five of the last six recessions have immediately followed spikes in oil price.....
» 26/11/2011 1:16:03 PM Don't know 579; just a report on Sky. Stands to reason though, it could be a just in case .....
» 26/11/2011 9:28:27 AM What is the matter with you lot ? Can't you see that it is all about Craig Thompson ? Ther.....
» 25/11/2011 11:02:45 PM Rehub, hasbeen et al, This link will tell you why businesses are having trouble with their.....
» 25/11/2011 6:04:10 PM Well Belly, it certainly is not sharp on the top. It has been near flat but bumpy on the t.....
» 25/11/2011 12:39:41 PM Belly, the real question becomes; "Can we transition to natural gas faster than oil .....
» 25/11/2011 11:32:42 AM A few times I have made remarks about the relationship between energy and GDP. An article .....
» 23/11/2011 1:39:42 PM I am afraid I have to agree with Hasbeen. We have held our "Standard of Living" .....
» 21/11/2011 10:59:27 PM Rawmustard & Gimme facts; There was one really import fact that I missed. My son's father-.....
» 21/11/2011 6:16:45 PM The facts here they are; You said; Battery power has a problem with disposal of used batte.....
» 21/11/2011 3:56:45 PM No Yabby, you have to remember even if you are getting a small energy gain it is not enoug.....
» 21/11/2011 12:29:28 PM Yabby said; Energy is energy. Well it isn't necessarily so ! Almost all biofuels such as .....
» 20/11/2011 4:05:31 PM The problem Belly is that these appointees were not even members of parliament. It was jus.....
» 20/11/2011 3:44:38 PM Ahhh so 579, you agree that the labour government should be left in place and not dismiss.....
» 20/11/2011 2:41:05 PM Well Lexi, I was not criticising another government. I was commenting on a putsch. Hitler.....
» 20/11/2011 1:07:21 PM Just to show how much that saying; "The price of freedom is perpetual vigilance".....
» 19/11/2011 9:48:15 PM Never mind Belly, there are many people like you who have yet to have realised the implica.....
» 19/11/2011 12:14:31 PM Pelican said; Would we get away with not exporting our resources without international res.....
» 18/11/2011 10:20:35 PM Belly said; Bazz I am unsure Capitalism can run on zero growth. China and India grow from .....
» 18/11/2011 2:52:16 PM World energy production has reached a bumpy plateau. That means growth has reached a bumpy.....
» 18/11/2011 2:22:41 PM Shadow and Pelican, I we banned export of coal we would have enough to last hundreds of y.....
» 17/11/2011 8:28:39 AM China has said it will burn all our coal. So why don't we stop export of coal and we burn.....
» 16/11/2011 10:06:50 PM Graham, the poster said it was the English flag which is not the Union Jack. It may well h.....
» 16/11/2011 9:50:35 PM Belly, I never said that it let the reporters off the hook. What I said was that the phone.....
» 16/11/2011 5:44:16 PM Over the last couple of thousand years the Arabs were the major slave traders. Remember it.....
» 16/11/2011 9:36:22 AM The comment by Squeers & others about the lady in the UK being arrested for flying the &qu.....
» 16/11/2011 8:23:53 AM In this mobile phone hacking case, actually it is not hacking as they used a facility prov.....
» 15/11/2011 2:45:28 PM The Greeks did not just run up unrepayable debt they, with the conivance of Goldman Sachs,.....
» 15/11/2011 2:17:14 PM Consider the following; Peak crude oil 2006 (IEA) Peak crude oil plus all liquids 2008 (IE.....
» 15/11/2011 1:06:07 PM I am surprised that there is even discussion about whether multiculturalism has failed. I.....
» 14/11/2011 6:58:28 PM Aaahhh Haaa a Dinosaur driver !.....
» 14/11/2011 5:46:31 PM There is all that heat down there in the granite. Surely a Manhattan style project would e.....
» 14/11/2011 3:47:26 PM We are mixing up US & world figures. Also check if Yergin is referring to Tons as some sta.....
» 14/11/2011 2:54:55 PM Yabby, I knew the figure you quoted must be wrong. I doubt if Yergin would get it that wro.....
» 14/11/2011 1:37:01 PM Belly as you can see it was Yabby that was wrong not Hubbard......
» 14/11/2011 1:34:23 PM Yabby; Your figures are way out. I have not seen what Hubbard predicted for 1970 but as y.....
» 13/11/2011 9:21:13 PM Now here is a very interesting point. As some of you are aware the prediction of oil deple.....
» 11/11/2011 9:49:37 PM Ah yes Lexi, I keep getting it mixed up Uppsala & Upsalla. I just had to go and look at Pr.....
» 11/11/2011 2:56:44 PM OK Lexi, well there is plenty of information available. I have read most of the papers ava.....
» 10/11/2011 10:12:05 PM Ahh yes Lexi, you might well be a politician with that belief. You have indeed touched the.....
» 10/11/2011 5:17:48 PM Sorry Lexi, we are talking about different subjects. CO2 & global warming has nothing to d.....
» 10/11/2011 4:37:32 PM No Lexi, it is not simple ! In an era of the end of growth we will not have the GDP to hav.....
» 10/11/2011 1:05:53 PM Belly said; But no, be aware, this is the start of something brand new. It may take freedo.....
» 10/11/2011 10:09:30 AM Just in case you think I was just waffling on on my own about growth perhaps you might fin.....
» 10/11/2011 8:28:50 AM Ahh well it will all matter for nought what we all waffle on about here. I think it was Be.....
» 9/11/2011 5:01:14 PM My recollection is that they patrolled the area between Australian and Indonesian territo.....
» 9/11/2011 2:37:29 PM Lexi said seriously I think; BTW: where was the leader of the Opposition when it came time.....
» 9/11/2011 10:36:05 AM Luciferase said; more humane than turning boats back out to sea, They did not turn back o.....
» 8/11/2011 1:35:12 PM Re Iran refusing their citizens reentry, why not just put them on a plane with a ticket t.....
» 8/11/2011 8:31:53 AM Pelican; They have no problem with travel documents as they could not have flown to Malays.....
» 7/11/2011 3:02:21 PM I just read about Senators Bob Brown & Xfernon are proposing a private members bill that w.....
» 7/11/2011 12:28:47 PM The problem with fertiliser is that the poorest people are having difficulty affording th.....
» 7/11/2011 10:18:54 AM Like almost all governments, banks etc you overlook the real cause of the failure of the b.....
» 7/11/2011 9:57:52 AM I am afraid that the tourism business is in for a long drought. All governments, except Ch.....
» 6/11/2011 10:45:55 PM Ohhh Dear, sigh......
» 3/11/2011 4:56:45 PM No Trashcan man, they towed them back to Indonesian waters. From what I remember about it .....
» 3/11/2011 3:06:52 PM Belly, you have it wrong. The coalition's policy was ANY UNHCR approved country. It gave t.....
» 3/11/2011 2:38:24 PM I heard that Greens senator lady speaking on TV last night about how to get the boat peopl.....
» 3/11/2011 1:34:51 PM Rehcub, you have posed the most difficult question possible. Because any career undertaken.....
» 3/11/2011 9:37:09 AM WAIT A MINUTE ! Didn't the opposition amendment provide that the boat people could be sen.....
» 1/11/2011 9:11:49 PM Hasbeen, Fading is a common problem with UHF signals. It is just that you need to have a .....
» 1/11/2011 12:36:07 PM Hasbeen, about the only solution I can suggest at this distance is to get a new TV mast at.....
» 1/11/2011 8:00:10 AM Hasbeen, when you fitted the amplifier did the signal improve ? If it was on analogue the .....
» 31/10/2011 4:26:55 PM Blue Cross, We are in a new world now. Our GDP is being eaten by the cost of energy. So e.....
» 31/10/2011 9:52:03 AM Dick Smith commented on the radio this morning and made a lot of sense. With an open skyes.....
» 29/10/2011 3:20:31 PM If I had been that lib minister, I would have said; "When conditions change I change .....
» 29/10/2011 2:40:34 PM There will not be as much death by starvation as many here imagine. In times of food short.....
» 29/10/2011 2:00:00 PM If you were starting from scratch on a plain my ideal would be as follows. Imagine a CBD .....
» 17/10/2011 2:22:18 PM Sqeers; Natural gas will stretch our our energy depletion. However, the production that i.....
» 17/10/2011 9:07:06 AM Here was a surprise. I heard on one of the Sunday political programs I can't remember whic.....
» 17/10/2011 7:34:42 AM Sqeers, Loudmouth, Peter & Belly are all engaged in arguing where society will head in the.....
» 16/10/2011 5:24:10 PM Rechub said: Meanwhile, the union officials jobs ar saf as houses,because thier wages are.....
» 16/10/2011 2:00:09 PM I remember when tarrifs started to be wound back and imports were increasing having the t.....
» 15/10/2011 9:17:55 PM Well Jay, your two acres of scrubby land might not have much advantage to you but if you h.....
» 15/10/2011 2:25:10 PM Belly, here is a link to an article that puts it quite well. It had a foot long url so her.....
» 15/10/2011 12:08:11 PM Well, Belly, it is not just oil, it is in fact almost everything. Your thought that coal h.....
» 15/10/2011 10:10:40 AM Well Belly, you don't get it, Should I lie ? Hi ! Wars will be very difficult to wage on .....
» 14/10/2011 10:42:33 PM Loudmouth suggested Utopia ! That is one thing it not be. The transition will not be welco.....
» 14/10/2011 5:33:10 PM My goodness, none of you get it ! It is not going to be like either side of this argument .....
» 13/10/2011 8:04:40 PM Some years ago the two fibres going north both crossed the river on the same bridge at Tel.....
» 11/10/2011 7:31:18 AM Ahhh, yes Hasbeen, Isn't it marvelous what you can do with cheap energy and low wages. Pit.....
» 10/10/2011 10:37:20 AM Hasbeen, There is all that heat down there under the ground in granite with enough to las.....
» 10/10/2011 8:51:28 AM There is no doubt that Steve Jobs and Apple have made their mark. Some of the reports have.....
» 8/10/2011 3:05:27 PM You are right Yabby, it will not happen overnight but it will happen. As far as Yergin is .....
» 8/10/2011 11:00:01 AM Someone asked why we should plan for local manufacture. First there are a lot of people wh.....
» 4/10/2011 3:00:35 PM Trashcan man; I think you will find this interesting. http://tinyurl.com/5us9z58 There s.....
» 4/10/2011 1:58:18 PM Trashcan, I think when it comes to the election the liberals will change their policy on A.....
» 4/10/2011 12:02:36 PM Belly, we are not talking about animals that will be off to the abattoirs after a period .....
» 4/10/2011 11:44:25 AM Lexi said: Remember what Tony Abbott did to Malcolm Turnbull? Well then what do you think.....
» 4/10/2011 10:54:59 AM Lexi You mean as "whatever it takes" as Julia did to gain the lodge ? Well is wh.....
» 4/10/2011 10:43:38 AM Anti, why take the risk ? Have you ever noticed the 80 year old mother taking her handicap.....
» 4/10/2011 10:06:17 AM I do not believe that Julia Gillard lied about the CO2 tax. She meant it, but unfortunatel.....
» 3/10/2011 10:15:08 PM The point Belly is that some of these forced marriages are to cousins. Do you think the gi.....
» 3/10/2011 2:46:13 PM Trashcan man, you can't be serious ! Where have you been the last three years ? Pink Bats,.....
» 3/10/2011 2:26:09 PM I have not read all the comments here because the whole discussion is redundant. Globalisa.....
» 3/10/2011 2:01:32 PM Oh yes I forgot, you should also ban discussion on immigration. Commentators on immigratio.....
» 3/10/2011 1:59:56 PM I think runner got close to the problem. Graham, I think you will have to ban any discuss.....
» 3/10/2011 1:15:32 PM Ohhhh, is the ALP now being run by the "Faceless Women" ?.....
» 3/10/2011 12:57:47 PM Related to the forced marriage problem is the marriage between cousins. Farmers have known.....
» 3/10/2011 12:38:09 PM Without going to all the trouble of researching the source, I think you will find that the.....
» 3/10/2011 12:17:20 PM I came late to this one. I can see from the first couple of pages that the left wing femin.....
» 1/10/2011 10:09:48 AM Thinker2 said: In Bolt's case, he clearly vilified not only a race, Well actually he did .....
» 30/09/2011 4:53:54 PM Still no one has offered an opinion on whether the act has unlimited application. Parliame.....
» 30/09/2011 4:48:32 PM Belly said: Bazz that is feeble and will not wash. What comment does that refer to Belly .....
» 30/09/2011 11:29:47 AM Jay of Melbourne, You may not be aware of very recent information. A lock of hair obtained.....
» 30/09/2011 10:52:23 AM A question, does the legislation have a defined limit to aboriginality ? Is 1 16th, 1 64th.....
» 30/09/2011 10:42:42 AM Antiseptic said: I'm still puzzled by why the minority Aboriginal ancestry is more importa.....
» 30/09/2011 8:16:17 AM All this is what happens when you make discriminatory laws. Here is a thought. The aborigi.....
» 29/09/2011 3:03:12 PM I am surprised at the vilification of Andrew Bolt going on here. You should be careful, us.....
» 29/09/2011 8:31:21 AM Indeed Rawmustard, the Chinese Premier on a visit to Australia said; "We will burn al.....
» 29/09/2011 8:09:50 AM Rehctub said; I think we must not confuse carbon capture with alternative energy as they a.....
» 28/09/2011 8:19:28 AM Rechtub, I don't think anyone believes it is any more than tokenism. Unfortunately some pe.....
» 28/09/2011 7:54:59 AM One of the problems seems to be the cost addition onto electricity. I gather one of the pr.....
» 27/09/2011 9:37:28 AM Banjo, From my knowledge of other treaties I think you will find that the ratified UNHCR t.....
» 26/09/2011 2:00:53 PM Lexi, Your point depends on two things; Is Christmas Island a designated "Port of En.....
» 25/09/2011 9:45:10 AM The whole argument of free trade is irrelevant. I have just heard on Insiders Wayne Swan t.....
» 23/09/2011 1:58:28 PM Bonmot, I am just going by the few items I read about people who work in the field either .....
» 23/09/2011 8:28:16 AM Arjay, please take a Bex and have a nice lie down. B*H* UOG, could you please stop writing.....
» 23/09/2011 7:55:44 AM Peter Hume said; The opposite happened. Living standards of the workers rose to the highe.....
» 22/09/2011 4:02:59 PM Yes Lexi, it is interesting to see the difficulties that the US govt has in getting anythi.....
» 22/09/2011 2:05:34 PM Yabby, well yes Yergin made his reputation on his first book "The Prize" and hi.....
» 22/09/2011 10:15:48 AM This not the article I mentioned, but it is similar; http://www.energybulletin.net/storie.....
» 22/09/2011 9:39:14 AM The collapse of the Soviet Union is usually blamed on mismanagement and the financial drai.....
» 21/09/2011 2:22:01 PM Yes indeed Vanna. We can expect in the next 2 to 4 years that unemployment will rise sign.....
» 20/09/2011 12:40:26 AM Snake said: We are in for a number of years with a lower standard of living Generally. Co.....
» 20/09/2011 12:04:51 AM Lexi, perhaps you are not aware that there are UNHCR registered people in Indonesia. Many .....
» 19/09/2011 11:53:33 PM Vanna & Yabbie, interesting discussion. Way back when before computers in control systems .....
» 19/09/2011 6:02:42 PM Sorry if I offended you Belly, but I can't see how you can do other than acknowledge your.....
» 19/09/2011 5:57:26 PM Surely you know Lexi about the people approved by the UNHCR as refugees who are brought to.....
» 19/09/2011 5:47:39 PM All very sad. Those that still believe that infinite growth is possible in a finite world .....
» 19/09/2011 4:40:04 PM Lexi pay attention: I am talking about the some thousands of asylum seekers who are brough.....
» 19/09/2011 1:48:18 PM Sorry Bonmot I understand your point, I worded my question incorrectly. By how much will .....
» 19/09/2011 1:33:47 PM Saltpetre, I have been thinking about how to answer your request for how we should proceed.....
» 19/09/2011 1:15:57 PM My understanding of the history is that around 63 the Romans drove the Israelis out of the.....
» 19/09/2011 1:07:04 PM Lexi, I am surprised at you. The government is doing exactly what you suggest except they .....
» 19/09/2011 12:59:28 PM Belly, your bias is showing. I think this is something else we must disagree upon. If the .....
» 19/09/2011 10:49:49 AM I heard on a broadcast this morning that the CO2 tax legislation has been written in such .....
» 19/09/2011 9:18:12 AM When the OECD's International Energy Authority says that oil production stopped increasing.....
» 19/09/2011 8:47:45 AM Why is it that people are unable to accept that some problems are not solvable ?.....
» 19/09/2011 8:35:01 AM It can get much worse than just organising ships. Piracy happens regularly in Asian waters.....
» 19/09/2011 8:16:18 AM Many Happy returns Belly, Must meet up with you some time on 40. 7105 on Friday afternoon.....
» 18/09/2011 2:21:52 PM Well I understand Belly, many, if not most have difficulty in accepting what is unacceptab.....
» 18/09/2011 2:00:56 PM I don't think anyone takes into account the normal business growth of any business over ti.....
» 18/09/2011 8:37:34 AM Yabby said; To go and invest mega billions in ports and railways in places like Africa, on.....
» 17/09/2011 2:44:13 PM Yes Yabbie, we do not need to do a wheat/oil swap today, but tomorrow ? We need to have co.....
» 17/09/2011 2:39:51 PM Vanna & Yabbie, Thanks for the comments. Well 1% seems a very small proportion, but never .....
» 17/09/2011 1:23:20 PM This discussion is quite irrelevant, free trade and its stablemate globalisation are alre.....
» 17/09/2011 11:50:48 AM Belly said: We know the GFC is far from over, at best some sweep it under the rug, but no .....
» 16/09/2011 8:28:07 AM Belly & Rehctub, It is true Belly that we are not in as big a mess as many other countrie.....
» 15/09/2011 5:58:42 PM Pericles said: There's probably a reason for that, you know. True enough, but some of the.....
» 15/09/2011 3:55:04 PM You might remember my comments about China's growth. Well here is an article on the Energy.....
» 14/09/2011 3:52:31 PM Well, yes Pericles I am a Cassandra, I acknowledge that. Someone has to be blowing the whi.....
» 14/09/2011 10:57:13 AM SM, well yes we all know that. The carbon dioxide tax will become a side issue very quickl.....
» 14/09/2011 8:22:56 AM As you are all aware I am rather more pessimistic about our future while the politicians a.....
» 13/09/2011 3:44:04 PM Lexi said; The flavour of the month in terrorism in Muslim. I wonder why ?.....
» 13/09/2011 8:42:23 AM Lexi, you say don't heap the blame on only one. Which religious adherents are appearing i.....
» 13/09/2011 8:21:50 AM Yes Belly, what you describe is an example of where govt also has gone. This what I have b.....
» 12/09/2011 10:16:51 AM Ammonite commented on distrust of other cultures; How many members of Al Quiader are Chri.....
» 12/09/2011 10:09:11 AM Lexi, everything the government does is missaimed. Else why would the local Tafe have clos.....
» 12/09/2011 9:46:54 AM The question I have is; Where the b@#$dy hell were the auditors ? Don't unions have to g.....
» 12/09/2011 9:40:44 AM I agree Steven, The cost of Iraq & Afghanistan is not all that significant compared to t.....
» 12/09/2011 9:25:08 AM SM, a further question, I wonder if through faulty navigation how many have sailed past Ch.....
» 11/09/2011 4:23:54 PM That is all very worthwhile Lexi, but their project management skills leave much to be des.....
» 11/09/2011 2:49:20 PM Here is another idea for those "clever" politicians; Change those horse breeding.....
» 11/09/2011 2:42:03 PM Belly & Rehcub, Read Lexi's last post and you will see what I meant. This the attitude of.....
» 10/09/2011 3:34:22 PM Belly, I think you have misinterpreted that article whose link you provided. I don't thin.....
» 10/09/2011 1:40:40 PM Belly & Rehctub; You are both right in parts of your posts. Belly said; Before the GFC we,.....
» 9/09/2011 5:46:06 PM Question: Saw an item on the BBC a few minutes ago. Three US people had been unemployed fo.....
» 9/09/2011 2:00:03 PM Lexi, you need to do better than that. Two years to an election; do you expect a policy st.....
» 9/09/2011 12:56:57 PM The GFC is still around and I don't believe will ever see pre 2006 times again. The housin.....
» 9/09/2011 11:50:29 AM It is a bit like what Yabby says, but the rulers of those countries hold most of the wealt.....
» 9/09/2011 10:47:54 AM Ahhh Ha, I see Dan and Arjay are both cyclists. >I'm only pointing out that these cycle.....
» 8/09/2011 1:02:03 PM Jay, The quote you showed from Dr Fitzgerald; "Australia is something of a freak in .....
» 8/09/2011 11:16:44 AM Crackup, I don't think the politicians will take much notice of us. However something like.....
» 7/09/2011 3:45:55 PM Belly said: nightly shootings are only a cultural thing, Oh yes I forgot, we cannot run r.....
» 7/09/2011 10:52:39 AM Shoot up report: Two events in the last two days. A home invasion by three men and a shot .....
» 6/09/2011 2:11:40 PM Q&A again: There you all go again, govt this, opposition that, what none of you noticed th.....
» 6/09/2011 1:58:08 PM I did some work for Nestle at one time which took me into many restruants clubs etc. Where.....
» 6/09/2011 7:53:06 AM I don't think PM Gillard was lying when she said "No Carbon Tax--". I think she .....
» 6/09/2011 7:36:28 AM Today's shooting report: Last night four men forced entry into a home unit at Arncliffe. S.....
» 5/09/2011 5:28:43 PM Another shooting last night. Mohammad, known to police was shot after an argument with thr.....
» 5/09/2011 10:57:06 AM Every point made here points up the necessity of stopping the boats getting anywhere near .....
» 5/09/2011 10:22:43 AM Re an election, the independants have said they would continue to support the government .....
» 3/09/2011 4:55:05 PM What amuses me here to a large extent, but sometimes, if I let it annoys me, is the abuse.....
» 2/09/2011 3:15:46 PM Yes Yabbie, instead of reviewing the UNHCR treaty we should withdraw from it. It is restri.....
» 2/09/2011 7:50:53 AM Sung Wu said; who does run the country ? The High Court of Australia, or the Parliament ? .....
» 1/09/2011 2:05:04 PM A major part of the problem is the closeness of Christmas Island to Indonesia. Belly has s.....
» 1/09/2011 1:39:11 PM One of the factors that has never been considered by governments is that employment has to.....
» 1/09/2011 9:10:54 AM It seems that no one is listening. I recently read an article about how hard it is for peo.....
» 1/09/2011 9:03:48 AM Belly said; But far too many this morning woke up loathing Sara Hansen Young and my party......
» 1/09/2011 8:55:40 AM The ABC broadcast and other mutterings are a signal that the move is on to remove Julia Gi.....
» 1/09/2011 8:19:09 AM The legal situation of Nauru will have to be reviewed before it can be used again. The sit.....
» 29/08/2011 11:26:35 PM Belly said; trust me not one truck, not a single one was stopped from going. How do you k.....
» 29/08/2011 11:13:06 PM Perhaps what you are seeing is the early signs of the end of aviation. As oil price rises .....
» 29/08/2011 4:54:17 PM What I think Cameron was saying, without actually saying it, was that when our spending on.....
» 29/08/2011 3:26:34 PM Interesting; I have flown Qantas to Europe many times, to the US four times economy and I.....
» 29/08/2011 9:38:46 AM Pelican, Well I was not there so I cannot state from my own knowledge. There is a problem .....
» 29/08/2011 8:59:32 AM Re Jones & Bolt, beware of shooting the messenger. Bolt in particular seems to try hard t.....
» 28/08/2011 3:51:27 PM Ahh yes Belly & NSB, we are indeed hoisted by our own petards. The way that government of .....
» 25/08/2011 8:02:32 PM >They like us before them will jump every hurdle climb under every fence > Yes, inde.....
» 25/08/2011 4:13:55 PM I will say it again; Manufacturing will return to Australia. It will not be a matter of in.....
» 25/08/2011 3:46:45 PM Oh, I think it is a bit of a fashion to attack the "Shock Jocks". It is all part.....
» 24/08/2011 9:58:51 AM Oh Dear, everyone including those on here think that we are in for more business as usual .....
» 16/08/2011 10:20:25 AM ARjay said; It is mostly created by private central banks in their computers as debt A qu.....
» 15/08/2011 3:41:06 PM I have been reading this discussion between Arjay and Peter Hume with a mixture of confusi.....
» 15/08/2011 11:26:55 AM Remember the who ha when Barnaby Joyce pointed out the deceptive way of showing the real d.....
» 14/08/2011 4:09:19 PM a597; Yes I would like to see that circuit. I presume you bring the start winding out to t.....
» 14/08/2011 2:47:51 PM a597 said; Very important to fit a run start capacitor to each of your fridges and freezer.....
» 13/08/2011 12:00:21 PM Banjo; I don't think anyone suggests that medical drugs etc should not be made available......
» 11/08/2011 9:10:31 AM KIng Hazza tell us; What type of batteries you have installed and how long ago ? How many.....
» 11/08/2011 8:32:37 AM King Hazza said other than these do not need 24/7 power, meaning every building that is no.....
» 10/08/2011 6:17:35 PM Houellebecq said; When nobody is paying taxes... Well then you get Greece ! Britain is w.....
» 10/08/2011 2:04:06 PM UOG; Someone has to say it so I'll be the mug ! For goodness sake please learn to use pun.....
» 10/08/2011 9:33:12 AM Belly, I am afraid I am very pessimistic. In some African countries they would not let the.....
» 10/08/2011 8:28:44 AM Poirot quoted an article that blames the IMF for Eygpt's problems. However the article say.....
» 9/08/2011 11:33:28 PM Arjay said; else do they expect when they see the elites taking what little they have left.....
» 9/08/2011 5:50:51 PM It is interesting, it has reminded me of an article I read about what the scene would be p.....
» 9/08/2011 4:56:07 PM Thay have to send the unaccompanied children to Malaysia otherwise there will be boatloads.....
» 9/08/2011 9:42:01 AM Arjay; The trade embargoes were placed on Japan pre war because they had invaded China an.....
» 8/08/2011 3:48:19 PM Quantamleap said; 4.15pm.....and guess how, wait for it.....yes you guessed it right...&qu.....
» 8/08/2011 3:24:25 PM Belly; I think the population problem is out of any government or UN control. Yes, the ve.....
» 8/08/2011 11:02:38 AM Steven, you forgot one obvious comment; Julia would have said it is just another scare ta.....
» 8/08/2011 10:52:52 AM Neither Greens, Labour or Liberals nor the governments of any country will be able to affe.....
» 7/08/2011 12:58:47 PM I have made a number of comments on the current energy, finance and political scene of rec.....
» 6/08/2011 10:30:54 PM Here is a thought; After death duties, will they come after you for carbon tax when they p.....
» 6/08/2011 5:26:33 PM Pelican; from my reading of it, when during 2007 the oil price was rising it put strain on.....
» 6/08/2011 10:53:11 AM Pelican said; it won't happen in the US for a while given their entrenched cultural blinke.....
» 5/08/2011 6:05:49 PM Fibre everywhere is the Rolls Royce solution and it will have a long life through many upd.....
» 5/08/2011 4:07:32 PM Lexi said; - and all these things happen - where is human society headed? That is why we .....
» 5/08/2011 3:08:13 PM Belly commented; Bazz I think it is known you have little faith in the future without Petr.....
» 4/08/2011 4:24:28 PM Belly & others; Here is a short video talk by Richard Heinberg on end of growth. http://.....
» 4/08/2011 3:37:38 PM Yes Belly, Pelican's post is fine and transparency is needed. There has always been a need.....
» 4/08/2011 11:44:48 AM Yes, Belly there have been quite a number of articles on those techniques. On the hydroge.....
» 4/08/2011 11:07:45 AM UOG, yes I heard the discussion about fast rail from Brisbane to Melbourne, via Newcastle,.....
» 1/08/2011 1:02:42 PM Antiseptic points to one project, CCS, that can be abandoned without difficulty once it is.....
» 1/08/2011 12:11:32 PM Never the less, it all falls over because the whole alternative energy project as visuali.....
» 1/08/2011 11:04:03 AM You still have not realised what is happening around you !.....
» 1/08/2011 8:45:37 AM The problem with vegetable oils is the scale of the problem. Vegetable oils will be fine f.....
» 27/07/2011 1:49:43 PM I suspect that all the agnst around climate change is being amplified by the scientific gr.....
» 26/07/2011 4:19:13 PM Incidentally, aboriginals are boat people also !.....
» 26/07/2011 10:35:06 AM Morganzola & others are becoming disconnected from reality. The government is spending mon.....
» 25/07/2011 9:36:37 AM To me the article seems to me to be about how to use the economic growth. The whole articl.....
» 25/07/2011 9:22:53 AM What everyone seems to be missing is that a considerable amount of blame should be loaded .....
» 25/07/2011 8:53:35 AM Rehctub, you are only partly right. Worldwide we are up against very low growth or zero gr.....
» 25/07/2011 8:34:48 AM Don't worry Suzeonline, you were not the only one to expect that it was a moslem terrorist.....
» 22/07/2011 11:56:45 PM It is very sad Diver Dan, but I have decided what I will do. When the Red Cross or whoever.....
» 22/07/2011 2:04:39 PM Well Steven, one reason many prefer the Daily Telegraph is because it is a lot easier to r.....
» 22/07/2011 2:01:31 PM Must be a public servant ! On his web site I see he joint on the 7/15/2011 ! What month i.....
» 22/07/2011 1:53:05 PM It is obvious the land cannot support the people. So they must die. The kindest thing we c.....
» 22/07/2011 1:23:05 PM Peter Mac; There is not much dobt that exposing solar cells to the sun will have negligabl.....
» 21/07/2011 10:46:11 AM Ah well, it is not "Hacking" anyway. The telephone company running the system i.....
» 18/07/2011 2:45:23 PM In the longer term don't worry about global trade because there won't be any except for ve.....
» 17/07/2011 7:26:06 PM Noisy Scrub Bird One of the problems must be if they give a false name. When the govt trie.....
» 16/07/2011 3:35:39 PM Noisy Scrub Bird It is all nice and cuddly to say "oh the poor things". The onl.....
» 16/07/2011 12:19:13 PM Anyone who thinks coal will be cheap and plentiful should read this; http://www.energybul.....
» 15/07/2011 11:31:09 PM Oh and yes, Shadow Min, Hasbeen, Spindoc, Lexi etc, you do believe, do you that this is no.....
» 15/07/2011 6:18:56 PM Here is the real problem. It is not clean energy that should be our aim but alternate ener.....
» 15/07/2011 3:52:41 PM Morganzola; Your suggestion that businesses just carry the extra tax as more overhead wou.....
» 15/07/2011 3:32:23 PM Hasbeen said; If silly little Julia wanted to do something about emissions, she could swi.....
» 14/07/2011 3:29:15 PM The whole heat in this argument is generated because many, most ? think that those arrivin.....
» 13/07/2011 9:10:36 PM Someone asked how much effect the tax will have. On Andrew Bolt's blog today there is an a.....
» 12/07/2011 10:28:24 AM Ludwig, agree with you again. We have no choice from now but to have a sustainability poli.....
» 11/07/2011 3:33:08 PM Ludwig, I am reading Richard Heinberg's The End of Growth at present. We are seeing here .....
» 11/07/2011 1:25:43 PM StefanL said; will it become necessary for all police to carry video cameras in future ? .....
» 11/07/2011 12:57:38 PM I think the point is being missed. The niquab is an insult to Australian men. It presumes .....
» 11/07/2011 8:58:27 AM No SPQR & Bonmot, there is no point in discussing IPCC computer projections. They are usin.....
» 11/07/2011 8:53:25 AM My son worked for the ABC for a long while. On his first day there he was told, that if yo.....
» 11/07/2011 8:39:05 AM Grim, Howard put the GST to an election to obtain a mandate. I have been reading about th.....
» 9/07/2011 4:27:45 PM Well Sonofgloin, by the time we need to worry about AGW, we will be using very little oil .....
» 9/07/2011 8:50:48 AM Still at it ? Still worrying about the wrong problem ? Here you are chewing your fingerna.....
» 2/07/2011 12:27:12 PM Another shootup of two houses yesterday. They can't even get the right houses. Too much co.....
» 1/07/2011 4:42:10 PM Diver Dan, You missed what I said, I know that it is not all moslems. I do know that the C.....
» 30/06/2011 11:17:18 PM Rstuart, interesting calculation. I had seen something similar previously. It appears that.....
» 30/06/2011 10:58:55 PM Diver Dan, As far as I can tell the Chinese and the muslem have divided the drug trade up.....
» 30/06/2011 2:10:02 PM Well Diver Dan, it could be a self solving problem as in the latest shootout, but it seem.....
» 29/06/2011 3:16:28 PM Suzie on Line said; We can't just have a blanket ban on one whole group of people, or thei.....
» 29/06/2011 1:53:58 PM Yes, there is a lot of oil in various places. There is also a lot of gas. However it is no.....
» 28/06/2011 3:36:52 PM a597; you are in dreamland. The year that most oil was found was, wait for it, 1964 ! Ever.....
» 28/06/2011 9:16:57 AM I don't think anyone has thought to put the process into context of the likely fuel regime.....
» 28/06/2011 8:36:57 AM I agree with Herbert, they had to have their passports when they arrive in Indonesia, othe.....
» 27/06/2011 4:18:18 PM Windfarms are doomed by the arithmetic of wind generators. There is no way around that. It.....
» 27/06/2011 4:11:02 PM Ahhh yes it is all very difficult. Re the children overboard. Of course they threw the chi.....
» 25/06/2011 8:45:26 AM There might just have been the possibility of using this clause; (a) the responsible pers.....
» 23/06/2011 5:36:05 PM Geet Wilder has been found not guilty on all charges......
» 23/06/2011 2:32:46 PM Like most of these things there is something more behind the story. The burqua's driving .....
» 23/06/2011 1:08:38 PM Ah well Csteele it does sound simple doesn't it ? Unfortunately when it gets to court, the.....
» 23/06/2011 8:54:37 AM Those advocating fingerprinting at the roadside have not thought through what is involved......
» 22/06/2011 2:14:50 PM Yuyutsu; Why would the woman be ashamed if she revealed her face ? What could be different.....
» 22/06/2011 2:07:29 PM I have seen comment previously, so I cannot affirm its correctness, that the Koran states .....
» 20/06/2011 10:00:55 AM Ammonite; The point I was making is that the whole subject should be put on hold until th.....
» 20/06/2011 8:57:47 AM For goodness sake, give up on it. All the predictions of temperature rise are from compute.....
» 19/06/2011 5:45:50 PM Agnostic; Until the IPCC reruns their computer models using the data for the availability.....
» 19/06/2011 10:27:06 AM Storage I think will always be a problem. It will always be costly. Battery voltage of co.....
» 17/06/2011 3:17:05 PM While we are talking about conspiracy theories, here is one that seems to be genuine. Most.....
» 17/06/2011 2:04:06 PM Arjay, according to the Foxtel program there was to be a program on the History channel a.....
» 16/06/2011 10:11:37 AM There were reports of electrical problems with solar installations in Melbourne amongst ot.....
» 15/06/2011 4:14:56 PM Yes Jo should have said billions. She should now be sacked from her job as that is the sta.....
» 15/06/2011 10:06:55 AM Ahhh, Saltpetre, you have indeed pointed out the risks ahead. You might find some of Richa.....
» 14/06/2011 10:32:16 AM This titanium gold plated bar job sounds a like a Michael Caine movie. Actually Archimedes.....
» 14/06/2011 10:16:34 AM Morganzola; Re Katter, these days politicians are expected to present like say, Malcolm Tu.....
» 13/06/2011 4:38:55 PM No it did not slip my mind, I just did not know about it......
» 13/06/2011 4:35:54 PM Quantumleap said; Bazz....what do you mean sadly?. Well it is sad that we do have these pr.....
» 13/06/2011 4:10:39 PM I think all races have an inbuilt tendency for racism. The Japanese are a classic example,.....
» 13/06/2011 4:01:47 PM Sonofgloin, you worry about haarp but the Russian OTHR was a bigger annoyance. Haarp only .....
» 13/06/2011 3:38:36 PM Saltpetre said; Things cannot go on this way. Oh yes I am afraid they can and probably wi.....
» 13/06/2011 2:47:10 PM Sadly much of what Lego says is correct. I heard the current problems in Italy and Europe .....
» 13/06/2011 2:28:12 PM The problem is the whole campaign that we see being waged by either side is irrelevant. Co.....
» 13/06/2011 1:23:46 PM OMG ! Haarp is another version of the age old radiosonde system that has been in use since.....
» 12/06/2011 2:30:17 PM Belly, no I did not know KKZ. OK the net, time & freq ? mycall@wia.org.au.....
» 11/06/2011 4:30:01 PM How many fewrrels would have access to the machine tools necessary to make a gun ? If the.....
» 11/06/2011 4:18:54 PM I must admit to not understanding the oppositions proposal on CO2. If the idea is to give .....
» 11/06/2011 3:54:09 PM There is an organisation, a non incorporated association I believe, that has a large area .....
» 11/06/2011 3:46:13 PM Belly, I am a bit confused, what was it that I got wrong ? Was it the meter going backward.....
» 11/06/2011 10:14:16 AM When I see the reports of the activities of the ferrals around the place, I shudder to thi.....
» 9/06/2011 2:25:41 PM Houellebecq, Haven't you detected that many more than the bushies are fed up with the &qu.....
» 9/06/2011 2:14:05 PM If we are not to sink back into the 18th century we will have to adopt some form of nuclea.....
» 9/06/2011 9:15:01 AM Belly, I think you said your cells were not connected to the mains. If they are mains con.....
» 8/06/2011 3:32:38 PM I haven't even seen the circuits of the solar inverters and controllers so I am guessing h.....
» 8/06/2011 2:20:40 PM I think this part of the discussion can be summed up this way; If an atheist has a discuss.....
» 8/06/2011 1:48:32 PM The 60 cent gross scheme was flawed from the start. I could see it immediately that it was.....
» 6/06/2011 4:39:11 PM It seems to me as a non-expert in power generation that the greens and the government trea.....
» 6/06/2011 10:19:36 AM Well Belly & Poirot, they won't get on the boats if they know they would be sent back, so .....
» 6/06/2011 8:35:21 AM From what I have read and seen of his criticisms, they were aimed at the beliefs and prac.....
» 5/06/2011 9:07:32 AM There is now only one way left to settle this problem, Anyone who arrives illegally by boa.....
» 5/06/2011 9:02:15 AM I think my posts here have been edited ! I had made comment to the effect; "I may dis.....
» 4/06/2011 10:04:47 AM UOG; What on earth are you talking about ? Have you been smoking something ?.....
» 3/06/2011 3:51:29 PM His speech leaves nothing for me to say. http://www.hudson-ny.org/2165/geert-wilders-tria.....
» 1/06/2011 2:12:29 PM divine_msn Being in Melbourne you may not remember the moslem gangs that raped a number of.....
» 1/06/2011 9:01:37 AM Sorry to complicate the discussion, but no one seems to have added the rising cost of bunk.....
» 1/06/2011 8:32:55 AM What is never pointed out is that the burqua says more about men than it says about women.....
» 30/05/2011 2:33:31 PM Why don't they just ban tobacco and be done with it ? Any other product that causes death,.....
» 30/05/2011 10:14:40 AM Please note Lexi and others' For goodness sake folks; the figures input to the IPCC's comp.....
» 27/05/2011 5:23:58 PM Mr Windy, No matter how hard they try to develop wind power they can never overcome the m.....
» 27/05/2011 10:39:54 AM So true Mr Windy, The secret of the poor performance of wind turbines is revealed in the .....
» 23/05/2011 4:28:43 PM Cameron's article points up a matter which I have believed for some time. Global warming i.....
» 23/05/2011 2:56:25 PM When Al Quaida and the Taliban declared they were at war with the US and other Western cou.....
» 20/05/2011 11:08:54 AM There is no point in using the UK as an example of carbon charging. It is much easier for .....
» 20/05/2011 10:44:46 AM No one seems to take account of the water problem. We should be planning for drought times.....
» 19/05/2011 11:53:29 PM Belly & Shadow, it doesn't really matter. We cannot afford the costs that are coming our w.....
» 18/05/2011 11:23:53 AM The Shadow said; The carbon tax subsidies to households and businesses will simply be a c.....
» 16/05/2011 10:56:40 PM StGeo & others, Tunneling underground would be virtually impossible in the CBD now with a.....
» 16/05/2011 5:48:14 PM We are also giving aid to China and Indonesia who spend much more on defence equipment tha.....
» 16/05/2011 4:10:23 PM Yabby is basically right. The main objection to internet shopping is the buying of goods m.....
» 16/05/2011 2:22:40 PM Mostly I agree with you Belly. This is the way I see it but I did not want to prompt StGeo.....
» 16/05/2011 9:10:34 AM StGeo, I would be interested in your thoughts on the future of road freight transport. Vis.....
» 16/05/2011 8:14:31 AM Well Rehctub the return of the local walk to shopping centre is I believe on its way back......
» 15/05/2011 2:18:08 PM If we think times are tough here have a look at this; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwrO.....
» 15/05/2011 9:31:43 AM Belly & Rehctub, actually Chinese wages have been rising and is one of the reasons for the.....
» 14/05/2011 8:29:32 AM Somewhat related to this thread was an item on BBC World Service last night. It was about .....
» 13/05/2011 8:58:54 AM A 10% growth rate means the Chinese economy will double in seven years. There is not the e.....
» 13/05/2011 8:51:56 AM It seems to me that all is dependant on China continuing its current growth rate. Well it .....
» 10/05/2011 4:38:07 PM The suggestion that electric cars can be used as an on line buffer for the grid is I suspe.....
» 10/05/2011 4:22:27 PM I know what it is Oh My Gord's posts are typed on cash register rolls. That way Arjay cann.....
» 9/05/2011 3:48:21 PM It seems to me that the drive for alternative energy has been driven by global warming. Wh.....
» 9/05/2011 3:20:59 PM Natural Gas will be no more than a transition fuel. The quantities that are available are .....
» 9/05/2011 9:11:25 AM Many, such as Flo in an early post to this thread, believe that as conditions improve in t.....
» 7/05/2011 5:25:09 PM Individual; I don't know about lib/labs but apparently there was a mix up and he was give.....
» 6/05/2011 2:51:55 PM I am surprised that there is no concensus that Bin laden should have been killed asap and .....
» 5/05/2011 7:55:51 AM Yes Creep, he is dead. I got an email from him saying it is hot and there are no virgins t.....
» 3/05/2011 12:26:14 AM The Americans say that they asked him to surrendor, but he refused, so they shot him. I w.....
» 3/05/2011 12:14:43 AM After I read the author's biography I was surprised he made such a dopey statement that ni.....
» 29/04/2011 11:27:09 AM Bonmot, Did you see Catalyst last night ? I find it hard to believe that we can cope with.....
» 28/04/2011 2:45:11 PM Bonmot, I know it is a world wide function, but I am asking how much will our efforts affe.....
» 28/04/2011 8:32:23 AM Paul's article is just another business as usual vision. In an energy depleting world it i.....
» 28/04/2011 7:54:30 AM I would like to know how much the scheme will cost the population as a whole. I would also.....
» 15/04/2011 4:42:46 PM A number of organisations have expressed concern about oil production levels. The German m.....
» 15/04/2011 8:30:37 AM Curmudgeon said: Sure that might make oil more expensive but so what? Well the so what i.....
» 14/04/2011 6:35:27 PM Curmudgeon said; The IEA estimate, if they did make it, is probably old. Every year the I.....
» 14/04/2011 3:32:06 PM I notice a number of respondents here seem to think that peak oil is history. Well they ar.....
» 14/04/2011 3:13:41 PM The author has introduced CO2 emissions into the discussion and these emissions should for.....
» 11/04/2011 10:40:38 PM Yes Sarnian, exactly so, I paid $1.50 today, so we are halfway to $3. It will have a more .....
» 11/04/2011 4:09:20 PM Isn't it about time we called a spade a shovel ? That the Arab moslem countries still have.....
» 11/04/2011 3:40:57 PM Amicus wants a date put on the time our difficulties start. Like many problems of this nat.....
» 11/04/2011 9:16:10 AM No point arguing about it. The IPCC has the wrong figures for the amount of fossil fuels a.....
» 8/04/2011 3:49:27 PM SM, don't bother, I though you would have learnt from our last three way. You are communic.....
» 5/04/2011 5:57:34 PM Sigh.....
» 5/04/2011 3:29:07 PM Lexi; I just read that link. There is nothing there that was not covered in my previous co.....
» 5/04/2011 11:37:21 AM Lexi. the link you provided was not really relevant to the discussion we were having here......
» 4/04/2011 4:20:16 PM Arjay said; Bazz this is not happening because of post peak oil world.The Fed is pervertin.....
» 4/04/2011 11:58:07 AM I read a paper a few years back about agricultural production with unobtainable or unaffor.....
» 4/04/2011 11:16:44 AM Arjay; No I don't think it is a scam. It is a desperation move. The US Govt debt limit has.....
» 4/04/2011 10:55:36 AM Pericles et al; Another factor has entered the fray. It appears that banks who hold gold a.....
» 4/04/2011 10:41:52 AM I don't know why anyone bothers. It has been boiling since the Romans forced the Jews out .....
» 4/04/2011 10:27:19 AM Belly, make it clear, is the problem restricted to OLO ? Do a comparison; wia.org.au takes.....
» 3/04/2011 10:49:13 PM Now that I have the giggles under control; The eHealth application that has any real poss.....
» 3/04/2011 10:25:52 PM Lexi, I suggest you go quiet while the going is good. You are well in over your depth. For.....
» 3/04/2011 5:04:20 PM Lexi said; and that all Australians will have access to health care services without leav.....
» 3/04/2011 1:32:33 PM Ironic Jpke of the Week ! Julia and Treasurer Swann saying that inefficient and incompete.....
» 2/04/2011 4:31:53 PM Here is an item in the NY Times about the US debt limit. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/0.....
» 2/04/2011 3:37:38 PM Yes, I know pericles, it seems impossible to comprehend. >But which American government.....
» 2/04/2011 12:46:17 PM Pericles asked; What is the logic path that takes you from Pimco selling US Treasury Bond.....
» 2/04/2011 12:26:38 PM OMG ! Hmmm, what can I say ? Anyone who thinks there will be a world wide plot run for the.....
» 2/04/2011 9:36:15 AM Spn of Gloin said; So he is right but what he has answered regarding my post puzzles me. .....
» 1/04/2011 1:48:57 PM More: Pimco, so I read is the world's largest trader in bonds. They have sold their entire.....
» 1/04/2011 1:26:07 PM Son of gloin, The reason why we will not have increased expenditure is now clear. We will.....
» 1/04/2011 12:56:38 PM Hmmm, I think a lot of people misread Pauline Hanson. Originally she was very naive, but I.....
» 1/04/2011 7:59:25 AM There are factors not being taken into account. If you plot world population with oil prod.....
» 1/04/2011 7:10:06 AM Everyone seems to overlook that Julia Gillard changed her mind about the CO2 tax because s.....
» 29/03/2011 9:01:42 AM If I remember correctly Pauline Hanson resigned from what was left of One Nation. That wa.....
» 26/03/2011 2:51:00 PM Heard an interview with Tim Flannery today. He says that the if the world does what the go.....
» 26/03/2011 7:40:41 AM Belly, you obviously take your loyalty and duty of the ballot box seriously. That is why y.....
» 22/03/2011 11:18:24 AM Most financial people think the whole problem was the rsult of the financial machinations .....
» 22/03/2011 10:47:03 AM Dream on you have really missed the point. Asylum seekers arriving from Indinesia do not h.....
» 22/03/2011 10:06:10 AM It gets worse. You might not be aware that the European Union has rules about discriminati.....
» 22/03/2011 9:36:55 AM OUG; There is no point saying that super goes into the stock exchange. When you join a fun.....
» 19/03/2011 10:10:25 AM Yes it is true, the ABC makes an effort to be unbiased some of the time. I am not sure if .....
» 18/03/2011 6:31:34 AM Thinker2, People have been scratching their brains for a long time looking for another bas.....
» 17/03/2011 4:10:42 PM King Hazza, When my son started work at the ABC his boss told him that if he was a Libera.....
» 16/03/2011 3:45:22 PM Wind farms and solar are promoted very strongly, however there are very significant drawb.....
» 16/03/2011 3:21:25 PM If we can't get geothermal going there are just two options; 1. Nuclear, uranium and or t.....
» 15/03/2011 1:47:54 PM What surprises me is that they did not build the power stations on the west coast where n.....
» 15/03/2011 1:03:06 PM We urgently need to start working on alternative energy systems. Irrespective of AGW this .....
» 15/03/2011 12:39:56 PM Things I believe to be true; 1. That most of the public believe that AGW is true. 2. Most .....
» 14/03/2011 3:28:30 PM At the risk of repeating myself, you are all arguing about what may well turn out to be a .....
» 14/03/2011 12:54:15 PM Curmudgeon, If you are in the book writing mood I have a subject for you to explore. AGW i.....
» 14/03/2011 12:05:20 PM You are all still batting your gums over a problem that may end up not being a problem at .....
» 14/03/2011 10:53:15 AM Foyle, yes the Russians were warned at a conference in Vienna in 1956 that their design ha.....
» 11/03/2011 12:22:01 PM I had ment to mention that I got some feedback from another place where I mentioned the U.....
» 11/03/2011 12:03:44 PM Again, the whole discussion us redundant until IPCC reruns its computer models against the.....
» 9/03/2011 8:12:42 PM Pericles; The main factor in the changing financial scene is the end of growth. With the .....
» 9/03/2011 7:40:34 PM Matt Cooper; It is really quite simple. In the 1970s the government was persuaded to forc.....
» 9/03/2011 10:38:00 AM The lending on homes in the US together with the near fraudulent selling of sliced up mort.....
» 9/03/2011 10:17:15 AM I heard about it on ABC radio and BBC World. One of the arguments is "Right to Work&q.....
» 9/03/2011 9:43:23 AM SM Repeaters have transit times. They have to fully receive a packet before they repeat i.....
» 7/03/2011 12:00:38 PM Interesting article; The Rate of Collapse I would think would depend on the complexity. Ro.....
» 4/03/2011 9:48:00 PM Sorry, your comment makes no sense to me. >Things have changed since your ham radio da.....
» 4/03/2011 2:48:39 PM Shadow Minister; Thats right data speeds are higher. However those data rate increases ar.....
» 4/03/2011 7:37:10 AM Wobbles, I think you were agreeing with me that the mobile phone architecture is not suita.....
» 3/03/2011 7:22:19 AM Shadow Minister, From your comment on towers, I think you are presuming an architecture l.....
» 2/03/2011 6:00:31 PM You obviously don't have a clue. What makes you think the child does not understand its ow.....
» 2/03/2011 2:30:48 PM Yuyutsu; Your last reply shows you really do not understand. What about the frustration .....
» 2/03/2011 1:31:50 PM Look, lets put this wireless v Fibre to bed once and for all. The radio spectrum is too v.....
» 2/03/2011 12:56:42 PM Yuyutsu said; Or if you are concerned about the public purse, The reason for avoiding co.....
» 2/03/2011 8:02:56 AM Here you all go bleating about carbon dioxide when it may well turn out that the IPCC says.....
» 1/03/2011 9:23:22 AM Why are we still even discussing this CO2 business ? Has the IPCC rerun their computer mo.....
» 1/03/2011 9:00:19 AM Vanna; There is another factor which I have only just thought about. With Poly marriages t.....
» 28/02/2011 3:30:54 PM I said; If you can't understand that then you are really stupid. Oh well I was wrong, som.....
» 28/02/2011 1:33:33 PM Sonofgloin; It would be a pretty small teaching hospital that you would get for $60 millio.....
» 28/02/2011 1:26:23 PM I have to agree with Shadow Minister, when Australian pollies say we have to show the way .....
» 28/02/2011 12:55:42 PM All very interesting. It is true, over many years people said we were one bad harvest from.....
» 28/02/2011 12:14:42 PM Not to worry Brian; It will wind back, gradually, I hope. More people will walk to the sta.....
» 28/02/2011 11:51:07 AM The standard instruction to boat people has been stated that they are to throw their docum.....
» 28/02/2011 10:50:55 AM It is all quite simple really. The proportion of boys and girls born tells it all. To see.....
» 28/02/2011 10:12:54 AM Any action on carbon dioxide in whatever way is pointless until the IPCC reruns its comput.....
» 28/02/2011 9:54:52 AM I think any politician that says never is being foolish. To say so means you know the futu.....
» 28/02/2011 9:35:51 AM There is a NSW Police email address to which you can forward spam mails. Unfortunately I h.....
» 25/02/2011 4:22:30 PM Fibre is already in Qld. Been there for yonks. It is Telstra fibre though, so I suppose it.....
» 24/02/2011 3:51:23 PM Foyle; I should have asked for you not to confuse bit rate with data speed. You are probab.....
» 24/02/2011 3:40:20 PM Foyle said; I am close enough to an exchange to have ADSL-2 but I would love something fa.....
» 24/02/2011 3:19:53 PM Foyle said; The cost for broadband in Australia is high mainly because of the distances be.....
» 22/02/2011 9:38:18 PM Fellow Human; The basic problem is that there is insufficient arable land for the increa.....
» 22/02/2011 8:31:02 AM Paul, you have missed the point. There is a vast difference in publically running an enric.....
» 21/02/2011 3:01:38 PM Steven, yes having such a large youth population bears ill tidings for their future. I gue.....
» 21/02/2011 10:51:22 AM Bonmot; I read parts of it a while back. They do project in one of the three projections a.....
» 21/02/2011 10:05:03 AM Stevenmyer is right the Egyptians have a much bigger problem than government. Read this; .....
» 21/02/2011 9:45:57 AM Perhaps you have all missed the point of Howe's rant at Rio. His aim was not Rio itself bu.....
» 21/02/2011 9:34:57 AM Ahhh here it is, the article I was trying to find; Complex systems and what happened in E.....
» 21/02/2011 9:25:07 AM From about now on government will become increasingly local. It will probably take, if we .....
» 21/02/2011 8:44:40 AM No it is not a scam in the way you seem to think. The IPCC followers really believe it and.....
» 21/02/2011 8:24:02 AM Of course it should be banned. How could there be any other opinion. If was any other prod.....
» 21/02/2011 8:01:29 AM SM, Globally coal will start rising in price as the more difficult seams are mined. While .....
» 20/02/2011 10:31:22 AM What no one takes into account is that global peak coal will happen before 2025. For many .....
» 19/02/2011 8:48:18 AM Paul1405; You are like so many, you just don't know about Chernobyl. The problem was poin.....
» 18/02/2011 10:15:32 AM The comment made about the automatic enrollment of those not on the rolls has raised an al.....
» 17/02/2011 11:30:57 PM You have all probably heard of the smart grid. Well this is the system where smart meters .....
» 17/02/2011 12:50:10 PM My preference over the years has been for the power generation and distribution to remain .....
» 9/02/2011 3:34:36 PM Belly; Peak crude oil occurred in 2005. Even the optimistic International Energy Authorit.....
» 9/02/2011 10:03:49 AM I will say it again ! Until the IPCC reruns their computer climate models with the new re.....
» 9/02/2011 9:19:41 AM Belly said; >I have no doubts,we will find other fuels, civilization demands it. I am .....
» 8/02/2011 3:46:47 PM Well, as a total non scientist it is a pleasure to see a sensible discussion on this subje.....
» 8/02/2011 1:58:16 PM Hasbeen; Thanks, I was not aware that we were already on that road, Oh dear, sorry about t.....
» 8/02/2011 8:19:26 AM We are in a bind. Bitumen, which I understand is the last thing out of the refinery, will.....
» 4/02/2011 1:04:36 PM Blue said, Rhetorical nonsensical dribble. Swallows....WTF has that got to do with anythin.....
» 4/02/2011 10:04:06 AM Shintaro, Your response to spindoc was a bit weak. Have you heard the saying "One sw.....
» 3/02/2011 2:15:44 PM Frankly I think the whole AGW debate should be put on hold until the IPCC runs their compu.....
» 1/02/2011 7:32:54 AM Was the "Human Rights" law referred to a result of an international treaty ? If .....
» 30/01/2011 3:42:43 PM Belly, I have seen you critisise the ALP a number of times, but what my comment was about .....
» 30/01/2011 3:19:01 PM Sonofgloin said; They are telling Labor that they will have to do more for the electorate.....
» 29/01/2011 12:34:35 PM A597 Huh ?.....
» 29/01/2011 7:22:20 AM Oh Belly can't you get off your party horse for once ?.....
» 28/01/2011 10:07:02 AM Merv09; I agree with your sentiments. Frankly I would like to saw off the rest of the worl.....
» 28/01/2011 9:40:38 AM I feel sorry for those flooded out, but they bought on a flood plain and so took the risk......
» 27/01/2011 3:34:04 PM As someone in the insurance industry said; "You cannot insure against a certainty.&qu.....
» 26/01/2011 3:59:47 PM Ozandy & others, Perhaps you are in a position to find out. The IPCC climate model has bee.....
» 25/01/2011 10:54:36 PM Wobbles, would it not be prudent to wait until the IPCC runs its computer models with the .....
» 18/01/2011 9:37:53 AM It would help you all if you read Jeff Rubin's book; "Your World is About to Get a Wh.....
» 18/01/2011 9:08:00 AM For goodness sake, there is no point in having this argument until the IPCC runs its compu.....
» 17/01/2011 2:38:36 PM Belly, nutrition seems to be the major answer. I saw a report a while back that the Chines.....
» 17/01/2011 2:06:04 PM Suezyon line; if they stopped the NBN now the work that has been done would not be wasted,.....
» 17/01/2011 1:56:03 PM Ahhh yes here you go again, I take it that the IPCC has run its computer model against the.....
» 17/01/2011 6:57:28 AM Fester, Yabby, Pericles, Cheryl etc; No point in getting flustered about it all. Nature do.....
» 14/01/2011 10:11:02 AM Yes indeed Colinsett. It seems odd that we continually worry about the wrong problem. We w.....
» 14/01/2011 9:54:32 AM Interesting article. A thorium experimental reactor is being built in India. If successful.....
» 14/01/2011 7:35:50 AM Whether more or less population is the aim or not, it will not matter. Nature is about to .....
» 12/01/2011 12:39:59 PM I ran out of space. One of the things I was going to say was the population then was about.....
» 12/01/2011 12:31:14 PM Someone knocked Hasbeen for his comments regarding the 1950s. Well I was not married durin.....
» 11/01/2011 10:18:51 PM Pericles said; Japan built one of the world's most powerful economic engines during a per.....
» 11/01/2011 3:39:18 PM This discussion is largely irrelevant. The word anti-pops is new to me and I think it is b.....
» 11/01/2011 10:52:55 AM The whole idea of increasing the population is redundant. We are entering a period of zero.....
» 11/01/2011 10:34:51 AM I have an unpopilat theory as to why moslems become so irrational in the extremes of their.....
» 11/01/2011 7:23:47 AM Why would anyone be surprised that the Immigration Dept is in favour of increased immigrat.....
» 10/01/2011 4:00:08 PM Arjay, I watched that link you gave and while long it was very interesting. Watch what hap.....
» 10/01/2011 1:01:37 PM Thanks for a well put together article. An oil price of $100 seems certain now that OPEC h.....
» 10/01/2011 11:51:14 AM Another moslem state with nuclear weapons ? This we just don't need. As far as Iraq was c.....
» 10/01/2011 11:08:36 AM Kellie has not even mentioned the real problem that is arriving. First, I normally am not .....
» 10/01/2011 10:47:25 AM To say the least, it is a worry. I am concerned that by bringing muslems into Australia we.....
» 10/01/2011 6:49:42 AM Those figues you quote are obviously wrong. Iraq production will be one to two million bar.....
» 9/01/2011 1:51:11 PM Well 579 if this does not convince you then you are unconvincible. Aaarrrggghhh I tried to.....
» 8/01/2011 11:37:33 PM 579 I never said; what you are saying is there is no more to be found. that, of course m.....
» 8/01/2011 2:38:40 PM 579; Do I have news for you; The only argument about oil supply that is now current is w.....
» 6/01/2011 12:49:42 PM Hello Bernie, Here is the link to an article on Kjell Aleklett's blog about the paper and.....
» 6/01/2011 12:22:06 PM 579, the NBN is nowhere as strategically important as getting the countries railways up t.....
» 5/01/2011 7:50:36 AM Has the IPCC run their computer model against the more realistic fossil fuel figures publi.....
» 20/12/2010 2:52:02 PM Generally the discussion has taken no notice at all of the coming problem of energy deplet.....
» 20/12/2010 1:41:30 PM I would like to ask Prof Ridd if he has plugged the more realistic fossil fuel availabilit.....
» 18/12/2010 2:57:20 PM Squeers; I was not implying you were a green, I used it to illustrate a state of mind. Ho.....
» 18/12/2010 1:30:35 PM Lexi and those of similar persuasion annoy me. What on earth do they think is the alternat.....
» 18/12/2010 12:59:55 PM Yeah, yeah, Squeers if you say so. Even if they were not biased your reasoning is just sil.....
» 17/12/2010 1:56:36 PM Belly, my son worked at the ABC for about 1o years. When he started there someone he alre.....
» 17/12/2010 9:37:47 AM Belly, I understand what you are saying. I did not bother to read the other comments. In .....
» 17/12/2010 8:55:02 AM There are two levels of blame here. The first level is the master of the boat. In that sor.....
» 16/12/2010 9:57:12 AM The basic cause of this problem is that those looking for another country are not prepare.....
» 14/12/2010 10:07:36 PM Oh dear Spindoc, you cynic. Another cynic said; The money will be paid by the poor people.....
» 14/12/2010 9:58:34 PM It may well not matter what was decided at Cancun. If the IPCC will plug into their comput.....
» 11/12/2010 6:07:56 PM No Belly, look at the timing of the peak price and the GFC. It occurred just as the banks .....
» 11/12/2010 4:05:14 PM Belly said; Bazz bloke, oil played no part none in the GFC Sorry Belly, it was the direct.....
» 11/12/2010 6:51:44 AM Belly said; Not long ago Bazz oil was over twice its current price, we survived. No it w.....
» 10/12/2010 3:27:03 PM I understand what you are saying Yabby. >services can grow, many using very little ener.....
» 10/12/2010 7:52:27 AM Anyway, the discussion on gold is indeed a diversion. To paraphrase, it is the energy stu.....
» 9/12/2010 3:00:49 PM Yabby; there is a point that you did not make in that reply. What effect is peak gold havi.....
» 9/12/2010 2:44:36 PM Belly; The copper in the street is no longer cotton & paper covered lead sheathed cable. T.....
» 8/12/2010 10:20:15 PM An interesting point was raised on the TV tonight. If the US is going to prosecute Assange.....
» 8/12/2010 10:10:12 PM Belly, I am not suggesting two systems. I am just suggesting not connecting fibre to every.....
» 8/12/2010 9:42:05 PM Yabby, have you not heard the story of the philosopher and the emperor ? One grain of rice.....
» 8/12/2010 3:54:48 PM Traing any technical staff is a problem. The local TAFE does not even have an electrical t.....
» 8/12/2010 3:46:59 PM Yabby said; As to the longer term, I think Australia will simply ride on the back of minin.....
» 8/12/2010 12:47:30 PM I am a skeptic of the NBN. That it will work is not really the problem. When probably 95% .....
» 8/12/2010 12:25:17 PM Continued; I went off to watch midday ABC news. I have noticed that we are spending appro.....
» 8/12/2010 11:06:02 AM Yabby, can't resist this discussion; My take on it all is the the financial system is in a.....
» 6/12/2010 4:27:19 PM No one seems to be able to answer my question about extra-territorial law. Will I be prose.....
» 6/12/2010 12:37:28 PM I have seen metion that China has some 250 nuclear power stations planned. If this is so i.....
» 6/12/2010 12:28:18 PM If in publishing the cables did he break a US law, but if he was not the original stealer .....
» 6/12/2010 8:13:00 AM Don't worry Monbot, none of it matters any longer. The IPCC projections are now of no conc.....
» 5/12/2010 1:09:03 PM There is another problem bubbling along under all this. Assange did not down load the data.....
» 5/12/2010 9:20:01 AM Well Arjay as less and less oil, gas and coal is burned then less CO2 will be released, so.....
» 5/12/2010 8:03:22 AM Did anyone see the Doha debate on BBC World last night ? Kevin Rudd was on it with the amb.....
» 4/12/2010 3:32:59 PM Yabby said; Australians can sign up right now, for gas supplies for their cars, Well, act.....
» 4/12/2010 2:33:05 PM 579 said; You had better change your mind about climate change, before things get diabolic.....
» 4/12/2010 2:22:53 PM Well Yabby I am not too keen on banking on these "Yet to be Discovered" reserves.....
» 3/12/2010 2:45:26 PM Pelican, People are always saying we can solve this or that problem if we put our minds t.....
» 3/12/2010 9:48:58 AM Shadow Minister; I fear that nothing will happen until the lights go out. Then they will w.....
» 3/12/2010 7:04:48 AM What the IPCC says is no longer relevant, It really just does not matter any more. Whether.....
» 3/12/2010 6:55:31 AM We need nuclear power and we need to economise on our use of oil, gas and coal. Now that t.....
» 3/12/2010 6:31:24 AM No Bonmot, I am not very up with that at all. Please tell me about it. It doesn't really m.....
» 2/12/2010 1:12:23 PM Pelican, I understand that the waste from reactors lifetime can be stored in a space the .....
» 2/12/2010 12:53:33 PM Some people who study systems, such as economic systems or indeed civilisation systems bel.....
» 2/12/2010 9:45:55 AM Yes, indeed it is interesting that the Labour Party is starting to take an interest in nuc.....
» 2/12/2010 9:32:17 AM Service stations have been inserting this stuff in the bottom of their petrol tanks for ye.....
» 1/12/2010 3:47:13 PM Greg Barnes is looking at this problem through the lenses of an obsolete political view. .....
» 1/12/2010 3:10:03 PM This is not about whether CO2 causes warming or not. It however now seems as though the qu.....
» 1/12/2010 12:57:34 PM Nairbe said; No one will die from this information, a few diplomats may get some heat but .....
» 1/12/2010 12:02:29 PM I went searching for the Prof Aklett article so as to give the reference but was unable to.....
» 1/12/2010 10:43:57 AM It is all irrelevant for as Prof Kjell Aklett of Uppsala Uni Energy study group has shown,.....
» 1/12/2010 10:36:19 AM It may not be all that innocent. One item refers to the Iranian champion cyclist, not by n.....
» 1/12/2010 8:14:05 AM Ludwig, The problem is lack of awareness of the implications of the various changes takin.....
» 30/11/2010 2:09:04 PM I think the nearest I can get to what I believe is zero growth would be sero growth in GDP.....
» 30/11/2010 7:25:28 AM I think Squeers and Yabby agree with each other, it is just that they are using different .....
» 30/11/2010 6:50:50 AM Otokonoko, Where does your bank situation actually stand in a legal sense, though, Bazz? .....
» 29/11/2010 5:30:43 PM Belly, well that is the point. Banks, etc etc ask for your drivers licence. I pointed it o.....
» 29/11/2010 2:52:12 PM Talisman, Belly and others, I inquired about the driver's licence matter some time ago. Th.....
» 29/11/2010 2:04:18 PM I did not see anyone here make the point that growth is essential to pay the interest bill.....
» 29/11/2010 1:46:51 PM ..The effect of oil prices on food prices during 2007 and 2008 is not news. The diversion .....
» 29/11/2010 1:16:53 PM I am insulted by the burqa because, to illustrate, the husband of the woman in Italy said .....
» 23/11/2010 7:56:53 AM I am surprised to be the first to make a comment. Is it a stunned silence or is it just th.....
» 20/11/2010 11:20:58 AM Michael DW, Your opinion is reasonable, but it is complicated by the in-elasticity of dema.....
» 15/11/2010 4:28:28 PM Ahhh, 579 you fall into the same old trap. Oil is not going to run out for 100s years. It .....
» 15/11/2010 10:14:16 AM The nature of the beast is revealed in the way that these many new applications are never .....
» 15/11/2010 9:54:34 AM What worries me is the extra-territorial aspect of this case. If a US court thinks it can .....
» 15/11/2010 9:25:14 AM Tasweagen. The author did not comment on the where the IEA report states that crude oil pr.....
» 15/11/2010 9:09:10 AM ShadMin; I presume you mean from the street into the house. Yes I agree, but I don't think.....
» 15/11/2010 8:08:30 AM Well Yabby, ultimately we are all dead. There is already legislation to control supplies o.....
» 14/11/2010 10:05:17 PM As fibre is used underground I don't think there is much risk of disturbance, leaving asi.....
» 14/11/2010 1:00:56 PM I grant all your objections are true, but, I can see no alternative. Part of my plan into .....
» 13/11/2010 5:53:34 PM Yabby. You are partly right, but price rationing is the solution for the rich boys. Who w.....
» 12/11/2010 3:11:13 PM I agree with Forest Gump, the situation is serious and we are being let down badly by our .....
» 11/11/2010 3:10:19 PM Sarnian, Yes, I was aware that Senator Milne was awake. Barnaby Joyce is another that spo.....
» 11/11/2010 2:57:15 PM Perhaps ground troops should be withdrawn and just turn it into an air to ground war. I j.....
» 11/11/2010 11:44:53 AM Sarnian, I read one of the urls you provided. ABARES answer to Senator Milne's peak oil q.....
» 11/11/2010 10:54:01 AM Those of you following this thread may find this url of interest. http://www.countercurre.....
» 10/11/2010 1:02:39 PM Amicus, You are correct in saying that it was the UN that handed West Papua to Indonesia,.....
» 10/11/2010 12:50:31 PM Belly is right when he says that fibre is forever. The problem is paying for it on the nev.....
» 9/11/2010 5:02:30 PM More Curmudgeon, Crude oil peaked in early 2005. Crude oil plus all liquids peaked in Jul.....
» 9/11/2010 4:39:18 PM Curmudgeon said; Just before the big oil price spike of a couple of years ago, none of the.....
» 9/11/2010 3:54:04 PM Hasbeen, Trying to catch up; You said;I am not too sure of the current coal seam gas pro.....
» 9/11/2010 3:37:34 PM Forest, I have been away since the 4th otherwise I would no doubt have made more comment.....
» 28/10/2010 1:59:12 PM UOG most of your posts are way out, but this is a new standard ! [i use a 15 amp small fa.....
» 27/10/2010 7:15:47 AM Jefferson, Yes you are right he was before Whitlam not after, but it was McMahon that wit.....
» 26/10/2010 3:25:59 PM Sorry to prick your balloon Thinker 2, but it wasn't Whitlam that pulled the troops out of.....
» 25/10/2010 3:33:17 PM We have recently been buying vegetables and fruit at a farmers market that only operates o.....
» 25/10/2010 12:34:48 PM To hand West Papua to Indonesia was a shameful act and that the Australian government had .....
» 20/10/2010 9:27:09 AM I agree the index funds are successful, but they still have the disadvantage that they pu.....
» 19/10/2010 11:01:09 AM Quote: Angela Merkel says multiculturalism has utterly failed. So whats news ?.....
» 19/10/2010 10:56:43 AM Quote: Discrimination of any kind is a bad thing. this is an indisputable fact. Survival .....
» 19/10/2010 10:50:38 AM Steven, I think we are too close to depletion time to invest it in other countries. I bel.....
» 17/10/2010 4:01:18 PM Agenda 21 That web site did not tell me anything. It does not seem to an agenda of anythi.....
» 17/10/2010 1:09:02 PM Agenda 21 ? I remember hearing about it, but cannot remember what it was about. The upsho.....
» 17/10/2010 10:52:49 AM Our population is increasing. Our debt is increasing rapidly. Our arable land is decreasin.....
» 16/10/2010 8:00:39 AM I can add to this conversation. I have a friend who shall be nameless, although anyone in .....
» 16/10/2010 7:06:23 AM I am no expert on this, but something that was said recently is that no one can take water.....
» 15/10/2010 11:46:42 AM I have always believed that in defence procurement there was always a preference for Austr.....
» 15/10/2010 10:59:45 AM Yes Belly, a complex problem. I see some contradiction with government policy. The farmers.....
» 15/10/2010 9:36:13 AM Individual, 579 and some others are worrying about the wrong problem. The IPCC's projectio.....
» 14/10/2010 7:36:29 AM I agree Pelican, we are being let down badly by both academics as well as politicians. I .....
» 13/10/2010 1:04:34 PM On the National Press Club today Mr Brendon Lyon of Infrastructure Partnerships Australia.....
» 12/10/2010 10:56:13 AM Shadow Minister; could this drive for efficiency be caused by the difficulty in getting gr.....
» 12/10/2010 9:59:38 AM I know, I know here he goes again ! The way it used to be over. Growth is literally runnin.....
» 11/10/2010 1:32:16 PM China's reaction will depend on Norway's availability of supplies of rare earths. If they .....
» 10/10/2010 12:11:44 PM It goes from bad to worse ! Now we have a government that favours a "larger" Aus.....
» 8/10/2010 1:47:13 PM 579 said: """ All very well old boy , but that would be political suicide. .....
» 8/10/2010 9:59:27 AM There is no easy answer to this, which is why the government will only play around at the .....
» 5/10/2010 9:32:26 AM The US will not recover as its economy is limited by the cost of energy. At the present le.....
» 5/10/2010 9:24:14 AM Steven F asked this question; 40 years ago a couple could buy and pay off a house on a sin.....
» 5/10/2010 8:54:22 AM I am surprised that none of the discussion here has taken into account that we may not be .....
» 5/10/2010 7:51:40 AM Some on here seem to think that renewables are the way to go. The problem with wind especi.....
» 30/09/2010 1:12:44 PM You may well be right Yabby, However as fuel depletes rationing will divert fuel to food p.....
» 30/09/2010 7:20:47 AM Chris, Have a look at the number of laid up ships. A year or so back there were photograph.....
» 29/09/2010 11:02:33 AM Chris, not sure about that $10 per TV. It might have been correct for a while when contain.....
» 28/09/2010 8:11:01 AM At the talk the economist and the 2nd politician both talked glibally about how water coul.....
» 28/09/2010 7:50:56 AM Vanna, Rubin's central point in his book is that as oil prices rise the effect on freight.....
» 27/09/2010 5:57:48 PM Sorry Lena, it is a losing battle. World energy depletion is about to become the new reali.....
» 27/09/2010 5:00:36 PM To all those worrying about globalisation and foreign trade. Forget it, globalisation is a.....
» 27/09/2010 4:40:52 PM I have not read all the posts here but a lot seem to assume that the world population will.....
» 25/09/2010 5:09:30 PM Well I hope you are right Foxy. I think we have all been reading about how the US European.....
» 25/09/2010 2:22:28 PM This week I attended a forum on population housing and immigration. There were four speake.....
» 20/09/2010 2:04:58 PM Here we go, they said, he said, she said etc etc etc. All this while the big problem gets .....
» 20/09/2010 1:39:19 PM Hmmm, well men have been harassing women over sex since time began. It is a case of balanc.....
» 18/09/2010 11:40:42 AM Rojo, I just read an article on the proposal to make ethanol from waste. However in a ene.....
» 18/09/2010 9:01:40 AM Rojo, Thanks for the detailed reply. If as you say it is a partial win win situation then .....
» 17/09/2010 4:38:15 PM As someone said, sugar cane is not used for ethanol. They are making it from wheat grain a.....
» 17/09/2010 8:25:47 AM Yes raw Mustar, hydrogen has been promised for some time but it still cannot get past the .....
» 15/09/2010 9:17:31 AM It will not be as simple as that rehctub, Not only will energy decent cripple the US but a.....
» 14/09/2010 11:59:33 AM As the US Empire winds down and it cannot afford to finance military expeditions to remote.....
» 13/09/2010 11:19:34 AM I suspect that Yabby has basically got it right. When the Taliban had full control of Afgh.....
» 12/09/2010 7:51:56 AM Awwww, come on Belly, you have to admit their project management leaves a lot to be desire.....
» 10/09/2010 6:17:48 PM Hey, Belly notice I said if someone was on dial up they would be pleased. Very few others.....
» 10/09/2010 3:12:08 PM Belly and some others really are looking so one eyed. As it stands at the moment it is for.....
» 10/09/2010 2:20:16 PM This is really above religion. It is really about nature. The male and female parts are de.....
» 9/09/2010 2:37:17 PM To burn the Quran does seem to be a silly thing to do. It is silly because it is pointless.....
» 7/09/2010 8:04:20 AM Nairbe; Hunger is a strong driver. If falling oil supplies causes a large fall in food pro.....
» 6/09/2010 5:17:17 PM Dear John, Sorry to have to tell you this but it matters not in the least whether the IPC.....
» 6/09/2010 3:40:11 PM Looking at Antarctica from this time it is hard to see what the conditions in the rest of.....
» 3/09/2010 1:40:28 PM In all the carry on in this subject I have not seen this point made. Picture yourself as .....
» 2/09/2010 11:19:15 AM Belly, Yes the promise was gone, but when someone pointed that out, she immediately reins.....
» 1/09/2010 10:38:53 AM Yes Cheryl, I did not mean to imply we are friends, more acquaintances. I and many others.....
» 1/09/2010 8:38:21 AM Cheryl, I don't know where to start. First you question Dick's sincerity. Well I know Dic.....
» 1/09/2010 7:40:13 AM Thanks for the link Steven, Richard Branson is betting his airline business on algae. If .....
» 31/08/2010 5:59:42 PM I recorded Dick's doco as I was away at the time. I just watched it today. The whole disc.....
» 31/08/2010 9:00:53 AM CJ Morgan; I think you may be right that public transport, heavy rail in particular uses .....
» 31/08/2010 7:17:17 AM Cheryl said; Well, so far we have about 400 years of coal in Oz, 100 years of oil, and we .....
» 30/08/2010 3:57:10 PM Actually I believe John Turner has got the reason for the cost of housing wrong. When the .....
» 30/08/2010 3:40:32 PM Dick has opened up the debate. Here is an exercise for anyone who thinks there is no probl.....
» 30/08/2010 3:19:31 PM The whole NBN project has all the trappings of a political razz ma tazz look at me show. .....
» 27/08/2010 1:19:29 PM It does not matter a fig whether Bob Brown is right or wrong, nor does it matter whether t.....
» 27/08/2010 1:04:06 PM The Green's plans will all come to naught. They will not survive the onset of energy deple.....
» 27/08/2010 10:58:36 AM Yes Danielle, I agree it should be banned. I think the comment of the Moslem man in Italy .....
» 26/08/2010 11:09:30 AM Yes Baygon, I agree with you. I had not heard a closer figure for peak coal than 2025 whic.....
» 26/08/2010 8:30:36 AM Baygon; As we will not have control of energy depletion I do not think we will have contr.....
» 25/08/2010 2:08:26 PM I now realise that all these discussions on population, global warming etc etc are now bec.....
» 25/08/2010 11:12:52 AM All a waste of time. Read Jeff Rubin's book "Your World is about to get a Lot Smaller.....
» 4/08/2010 3:36:36 PM Yuyutsu; Hey don't anyone knock the morse code. It is quicker than SMSing. I usually use i.....
» 4/08/2010 11:18:43 AM Mikk; we all know that those outside of the capital cities have some disadvantages. You al.....
» 4/08/2010 11:08:06 AM Mikk, You seem to reflect the labour party attitude. You would go ahead without a cost be.....
» 4/08/2010 10:38:47 AM Steven, Yes as the article says, a theoretic construct. The physical construction seems t.....
» 3/08/2010 4:37:32 PM Shadow Minister & others The fibre to the home is a Rolls Royce solution and likely to be .....
» 3/08/2010 4:11:24 PM Trashcanman, I have seen previously that mining companies get concessions on their operati.....
» 3/08/2010 9:06:37 AM I agree rehctub, my question was rhetorical of course. With large parts of western China b.....
» 3/08/2010 8:57:10 AM Steven, setting aside even 3% might be a problem as it would mean taking it out of food pr.....
» 2/08/2010 6:25:21 PM Well Leigh, I think you are flogging a dead horse. The real problem is energy. We are goin.....
» 2/08/2010 4:10:31 PM The author of the article went on about economising the usage of energy. I suggest thinkin.....
» 2/08/2010 7:34:12 AM Yes Rehctub, longer life has made a significant impact and couple it with the tendency of.....
» 31/07/2010 3:59:59 PM I agree with Renew, agriculture is the big problem with oil depletion. It can be temporall.....
» 31/07/2010 11:45:04 AM Pat, I can understand your frustration. If you are within about 60 Km of a town Wimax shou.....
» 30/07/2010 6:01:39 PM They do name some of the Afghanis who are helping the government and the Americans. That w.....
» 30/07/2010 5:57:53 PM I am beginning to realise that it makes no difference whether you levy a carbon tax, have .....
» 30/07/2010 4:08:02 PM Continued: Hasbeen:- Shale oil has a problem as it is not oil but a step before oil is pr.....
» 30/07/2010 4:05:07 PM Ludwig:- You are spot on. I think we should for a political party called "The Tell it.....
» 29/07/2010 11:11:36 AM Wake up everybody ! You, me and the man in the street will pay for everything. There is n.....
» 28/07/2010 9:32:49 AM Yes Al there is such a device. It is called a Blow Out Preventor. There is one on the BP w.....
» 26/07/2010 10:47:19 AM Don't panic Arjay; Globalisation is coming to an end anyway. Already because of shipping c.....
» 19/07/2010 4:17:38 PM No way should voting be voluntary. I have often spoken to people from the UK and US about .....
» 14/07/2010 5:29:44 PM Thinker2 Here is the URL. http://anz.theoildrum.com/.....
» 14/07/2010 2:51:35 PM Oh Foxy, You berate the Liberals for the expense of the Pacific solution but Gillard is g.....
» 14/07/2010 2:39:54 PM Thinker2; read the article you mention. The plan if I remember correctly was to erect 30 .....
» 12/07/2010 4:55:27 PM Judging by the comments here, it is obvious we have to stop the boats one way or another. .....
» 12/07/2010 4:34:28 PM A few posters to this thread have commented on globalisation. Not to worry, it is already .....
» 12/07/2010 4:21:45 PM I think we all know the reason for us being in Afghanistan. However I am coming to the con.....
» 12/07/2010 4:01:57 PM I don't think that solar power installations on normal domestic premises is the answer. Al.....
» 12/07/2010 10:35:17 AM This discussion has missed the point. There can be no doubt that we we have to transition .....
» 11/07/2010 9:52:58 AM AGIR, Generational, which has a small interest in CCX, and has Al Gore as its chairman do.....
» 11/07/2010 9:39:44 AM AGIR; I am afraid Generational Investment Management LLP means nothing to me. It appears .....
» 10/07/2010 8:50:17 AM Well AGIR for your information the ASX is on the ASX, so it was not unreasonable that I th.....
» 8/07/2010 1:28:13 PM Ludwig; Visa overstayers should be detectable by the taxation dept if they could enforce .....
» 8/07/2010 12:04:42 PM Blue Cross wrote; >Belly, could there be a link between our presence in Afghanistan, an.....
» 8/07/2010 9:13:03 AM Now Al Gore etc, you wouldn't be pulling our collective legs would you ? CCX is not on the.....
» 8/07/2010 9:03:13 AM AGIR that CCX code is not on the ASX. What exchange is it on ? Knowing what a fan of the U.....
» 8/07/2010 8:49:31 AM Julia Gillard seems to me to be either very naive in the way that diplomacy works or is a .....
» 7/07/2010 10:46:49 AM AlGore etc I cannot find ENVEX on the ASX, do you know its asx code or correct name. Nothi.....
» 7/07/2010 10:37:21 AM Does the government really think the East Timorese will welcome significant numbers of mos.....
» 6/07/2010 11:57:10 AM Very interesting article and one that gets to the nub of the problem. I have never been ab.....
» 6/07/2010 11:21:41 AM It does not really matter what anyone on here or in parliament or in government says the w.....
» 28/06/2010 3:59:14 PM Foxy said; >the government and opposition would have emerged from Copenhagen united on .....
» 28/06/2010 3:35:02 PM Oh dear, there seems to be a conspiracy for everything. I doubt that it will be possible t.....
» 28/06/2010 2:42:54 PM I think most of the posts on this thread are not taking into account what the cause of the.....
» 22/06/2010 11:33:44 AM The European Carbon Trading scheme seems both unstable and insecure. A few of months ago i.....
» 20/06/2010 4:21:53 PM The time that it will take to inspect 150,000 houses will probably justify the decision to.....
» 20/06/2010 9:02:36 AM Thanks for the reply Yabby, always good to hear your opinion. Yes, Yabby you are right as .....
» 19/06/2010 1:24:43 PM How fascinating is this thread. I think my favorite is Morse and Lewis is still there. Ce.....
» 19/06/2010 12:51:01 PM To Severin, Yabby, Foxy, Pelican and all the other inhabitants of these dungeons, I think .....
» 17/06/2010 11:21:37 AM The abuse of BP and other oil companies especially by President Obama is badly mistimed. I.....
» 17/06/2010 11:06:45 AM The government is in the same position as a builder who subcontracts a job to a carpenter .....
» 11/06/2010 5:32:53 PM Anyone who believes that exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either .....
» 11/06/2010 4:34:01 PM I have just read the introduction of the Upenn Cross document. An interesting approach. I.....
» 10/06/2010 1:20:11 PM It seems that the world has got itself into a severe debtor's position. It is now suddenly.....
» 9/06/2010 8:40:23 AM Sorry Foxy, your reply is simply illogical. A shop that large must be supplying a lot of p.....
» 8/06/2010 1:18:52 PM Forest and others; There are at least two types of geothermal power. The common ones like .....
» 8/06/2010 12:01:06 PM Foxy wrote; >You claim that the shops are full of food >in Gaza? They may be - but t.....
» 7/06/2010 3:36:18 PM Wobbles wrote >Why should anybody respect this (illegal) blockade anyway? Even if the.....
» 6/06/2010 2:41:55 PM Mikk replied; >Not in this case as all the ships had been inspected by their >coun.....
» 5/06/2010 11:36:05 PM Mikk, You did not answer my question. You do have answer don't you ? Again >The quest.....
» 5/06/2010 4:03:39 PM Yes Mikk, it can be argued that firing of missiles into Israel is legitimate, but not by c.....
» 5/06/2010 3:47:50 PM Your point 5. Delivering humanitarian aid is not the point, it is what could be in the car.....
» 5/06/2010 3:15:56 PM Sorry Foxy, I cannot see the point you are making. What I was saying is that the NBN after.....
» 5/06/2010 3:07:14 PM If you are worrying about what will happen next time, then here is my scenario that I thin.....
» 4/06/2010 2:40:39 PM Yes indeed Sir Vivor, Certainly in different times the ships would have been sunk by aircr.....
» 4/06/2010 2:17:08 PM That they were in International waters is not relevant. They were intent on sailing to a b.....
» 4/06/2010 1:57:44 PM Foxy, Most people will be disappointed with what they will get from the NBN. There is a ru.....
» 4/06/2010 1:34:40 PM Well David G, it matters for nothing what you may think of my mentality or what I may thin.....
» 4/06/2010 11:49:36 AM Yes Foxy they did try negotiating. They requested that they go to a port in Israel and unl.....
» 4/06/2010 11:40:12 AM Oh Dear, it goes on and on. I continue to be amazed at the number of people who are unawar.....
» 4/06/2010 11:28:12 AM I continue to be amazed at the number of people who are unaware of the nature of war at se.....
» 4/06/2010 11:22:17 AM AS I said on another thread, a few minutes thought on what war actually is might be useful.....
» 4/06/2010 11:13:04 AM To CJ Morgan and others with similar views I would suggest a few minutes thought along the.....
» 3/06/2010 4:10:19 PM I have read the posts on here with interest. I was in a past life involved with what were .....
» 3/06/2010 3:49:09 PM All I can say is, serves them right for being stupid enough to pay real money (was it real.....
» 1/06/2010 4:48:27 PM Didly GFC = Great Financial crash. Saul wrote; >There may now be some greater risk to.....
» 1/06/2010 4:25:31 PM Thinkabit You almost got to the cause of the Great Financial Crash. You were right about .....
» 1/06/2010 12:40:39 PM What everyone here seems to have missed is that it does not matter whether global warming .....
» 31/05/2010 2:49:22 PM Interesting post. Here are my thoughts on the matter after I draw your attention to a cou.....
» 28/05/2010 8:00:57 AM ZZZZZZ ZZZZZZZ ZZZZZZZ.....
» 26/05/2010 11:53:38 AM About a month ago the market price of carbon collapsed on the European carbon exchange fro.....
» 25/05/2010 10:32:34 PM There seems to be a lot of people who have it in for the moslems. I wonder why ?.....
» 25/05/2010 9:24:58 AM I suspect that Pakistan is the first country to really go down the gurgler in the coming e.....
» 25/05/2010 9:04:23 AM Whoops ! I said; The reason wind generation is difficult and costly is that they only achi.....
» 25/05/2010 8:13:08 AM Everyone is flapping about all the problems of increasing population. It won't happen ! .....
» 24/05/2010 5:32:54 PM The reason wind generation is difficult and costly is that they only achieve about 15 to 2.....
» 24/05/2010 4:42:28 PM I can see a good reason to ban the burka in court A woman wearing one could commit perjury.....
» 23/05/2010 3:37:52 PM Foxy said; >We don't need electricity to pump water >over mountain ranges. We can us.....
» 22/05/2010 6:21:05 PM Foxy, There will be problems in Asia, but there will be nothing we can do for them. We wi.....
» 22/05/2010 2:17:36 PM Global warming will not be the problem many expect due to contraction in the economy. Chin.....
» 20/05/2010 4:09:38 PM PART TWO Actually I am somewhat optimistic on the future. First, all those lost jobs to o.....
» 20/05/2010 3:48:22 PM Foxy said; >I can't help but wonder - what sort of country this >will be years from.....
» 19/05/2010 4:48:28 PM Well nosg, as most of the population centres were established because of the arable land a.....
» 19/05/2010 3:58:42 PM Great article Michael, It takes a lot of energy to produce food. We will need to start a .....
» 19/05/2010 3:21:20 PM No one, especially politicians seem able to grasp that the world wide financial difficulti.....
» 5/05/2010 7:39:07 AM Rat cunning, maybe, but even though there is mumbling in the corridors about replacing Kev.....
» 4/05/2010 11:52:23 AM I think the problem we have with Kevin Rudd is not that he lacks intelligence, I think he .....
» 1/05/2010 8:00:53 AM I don't understand why they don't just ban the import and growing of tobacco. Sure there w.....
» 1/05/2010 7:43:48 AM You are all just grinding around and around like a cake mixer. All this steam when the big.....
» 30/04/2010 7:38:21 AM It is pointless to try to include any features relating to the "occupation" by E.....
» 27/04/2010 2:00:31 PM Michael 2 No it is not what Rudd is proposing. I see no future for the states in running h.....
» 27/04/2010 12:39:41 PM Bicycles are a partial solution for the future. Government and local government planning h.....
» 27/04/2010 11:39:36 AM It seems to me that there is a very serious risk of the whole health system going off the .....
» 23/04/2010 8:26:29 AM Straight out of "Yes Minister" ! Ephisode 12......
» 21/04/2010 2:48:17 PM It can't continue, it has to stop. If it is not stopped, will it still be a problem in 20y.....
» 21/04/2010 2:34:30 PM Well Steven, it would be nice to think you are right. However what if they really believe .....
» 21/04/2010 2:25:54 PM Oh, haven't you all realised that this was a test ban on aviation by the European parliame.....
» 19/04/2010 4:56:52 PM Since I wrote my last post on this thread I notice that China's GDP has reached 11.9% ! Th.....
» 19/04/2010 4:41:00 PM The situation is hopeless. Whether they arrive by air or sea and are without a visa they .....
» 19/04/2010 3:34:48 PM China's development train is certain to run into the buffers soon. At a growth rate of 11......
» 19/04/2010 3:20:56 PM I have heard this comment about electric car motors needing rare earths in a number of ar.....
» 14/04/2010 2:06:24 PM Everyone has ideas to stop the boats, but there are very few ideas that work. Pegasus howe.....
» 13/04/2010 2:01:19 PM Yes, well dream on. It is a matter of scale. Even the best hope, geothermal, using the rad.....
» 13/04/2010 12:01:23 PM It does not really matter whether AGW is real or not. Would you trust the government to ad.....
» 13/04/2010 9:14:36 AM I agree Globalisation is finished in the longer term. Increasing bunker fuel costs are nib.....
» 13/04/2010 8:38:42 AM Peter McMahon has drawn a picture of the world that has a couple of misconceptions. First,.....
» 13/04/2010 8:13:01 AM There are a couple of easy steps that will either totally stop the boats or reduce them to.....
» 13/04/2010 7:50:36 AM It gets worse. It seems that ETS schemes are easy to rort. The ETS scheme in Europe has co.....
» 7/04/2010 9:10:26 AM I can add a little more to this discussion. On the Pacific Hwy in Northern Sydney there ha.....
» 6/04/2010 4:50:07 PM David Jenning and others; There was a new five story block of units built near here. The .....
» 6/04/2010 4:26:12 PM The state and federal governments have gone stark raving mad. The state government is forc.....
» 31/03/2010 10:30:34 AM I suspect that even the greens are coming to the realisation that we simply cannot shut do.....
» 24/03/2010 1:27:33 PM I have come accross further information on the ETS scandal. http://www.businessgreen.com/.....
» 23/03/2010 12:55:02 PM Well Amicus, I know what you mean but it is not quite off topic as I was saying that the s.....
» 23/03/2010 10:20:18 AM Update I have been trying to new prices for the Eu ETS scheme. The latest I could find is .....
» 23/03/2010 10:00:42 AM I am surprised that none of the later posts have not picked up that the European ETS schem.....
» 23/03/2010 8:05:04 AM Here we go again ! YOU ARE ALL WORRYING ABOUT THE WRONG PROBLEM ! Sorry for shouting, bu.....
» 19/03/2010 9:30:41 AM Cameron, From what I have been reading just this morning, they have been making changes t.....
» 18/03/2010 1:31:04 PM Hmmm am I arguing with a computer ?.....
» 18/03/2010 7:24:02 AM Ngarmada wrote, >I disagree the hub of manufacturing will soon return to the US and >.....
» 16/03/2010 1:37:35 PM Darron C, Basically I agree with you. To a small extent it is already happening. Because o.....
» 15/03/2010 6:11:49 PM Boom and Bust is the way it is when energy has no practical limit. The market performs as .....
» 15/03/2010 10:24:50 AM Dr Cumes is in good company in that he describes the financial problem but in company with.....
» 14/03/2010 8:08:41 AM No I think they are producing fuel. I am pretty certain I saw a photo of them filling a ut.....
» 13/03/2010 7:42:40 AM It will be interesting to see if the deposits mentioned by Forest can be extracted economi.....
» 12/03/2010 2:32:43 PM Any electric car can be charged from solar cells, but the commuter arrives home at sunset .....
» 12/03/2010 1:15:02 PM Everyone had a good bash at Barnaby Joyce, well now he has done something the government h.....
» 12/03/2010 7:03:16 AM Actually coal gets to be a very complicated calculation. As the higher BTU rated coals get.....
» 11/03/2010 2:29:11 PM Cstuart; I just read the synopsis and 2014 looks pretty reasonable. What is sometimes mis.....
» 11/03/2010 9:15:32 AM Thanks antiseptic, I was not close enough to see the detail, but I was told that the insu.....
» 11/03/2010 6:54:41 AM Just a bit extra that I learnt the other day. The foil is normally used between the tiles .....
» 11/03/2010 6:42:59 AM I see that the govt is going to have the foil removed or leakage circuit breakers fitted. .....
» 10/03/2010 2:35:49 PM Yes Curmudgeon I am aware that peak does not mean we have run out of oil. There will proba.....
» 10/03/2010 2:24:49 PM Ah yes Dig Dog, we will adapt. The way that science and technology will help is to enable .....
» 10/03/2010 8:06:23 AM Leon, like it seems all commentators makes no consideration of how he sees China and India.....
» 10/03/2010 7:25:58 AM Cameron; I will read the report with interest. The failure of the report to consider net .....
» 9/03/2010 11:52:29 AM If I might add to my last post; Have you noticed that financial announcers on TV always co.....
» 9/03/2010 7:31:02 AM Dalma wrote; >Largest exporter globally,China could well double this every 5 years. W.....
» 8/03/2010 2:17:16 PM The future problems of China as seen by the author are as nothing if he had put a declinin.....
» 8/03/2010 11:44:24 AM I am surprised that anyone finds that the ABC branch of the ALP is biased in any way! Seri.....
» 8/03/2010 10:58:23 AM The Australian has a report of an email from a public servant who signed the email, that t.....
» 5/03/2010 12:31:13 PM Yes Jedimaster, it doesn't really matter any more whether the warming is natural or man ma.....
» 5/03/2010 10:44:16 AM Yes I read the original and it is quite equivocal. Hardly a ringing endorsement. Of course.....
» 5/03/2010 8:07:08 AM It is even a bit pointless now as the wx experts are talking about going back to square on.....
» 4/03/2010 12:32:42 PM Ngarmada, am sorry but you have missed the point. No one will dominate global commerce ! .....
» 3/03/2010 8:53:27 AM Ngarmada; If this is Dr Hunts opinion; >He contends the western economy will descend in.....
» 2/03/2010 1:29:09 PM Yes Michi, it takes up nearly all the cover. If you have a look on Utube let me know what .....
» 2/03/2010 11:07:12 AM Ah well Hasbeen, I have a 8Khz tinnitus also, but I forget about it, unless someone like y.....
» 2/03/2010 10:33:22 AM The government has a golden opportunity to put the ETS on hold. From what I have been read.....
» 2/03/2010 10:09:43 AM Globalisation will not need government action to be ended. It will wither on the vine as t.....
» 2/03/2010 9:29:49 AM Actually the situation is worse than Puru indicates. He as well as a number of the respond.....
» 1/03/2010 3:51:57 PM Now that organisations like the UK Met Office and it seems others are advocating a back to.....
» 1/03/2010 7:20:42 AM rstuart, The way we are applying solar cells may be aggravating our problems. I have seen.....
» 26/02/2010 1:50:29 PM Wobble wrote; If it wasn't The Mossad, who else could it have been? Easy, in the middle e.....
» 24/02/2010 3:00:15 PM Examinor, You missed the point, their rejection was not because they were not there to d.....
» 24/02/2010 12:10:15 PM At least there are some media organisations that are prepared to publish anything relevant.....
» 24/02/2010 10:43:19 AM The media does run campaigns that have no basis in truth. Take the Pauline Hansen case. Sh.....
» 22/02/2010 1:54:47 PM Arthur, a number of points. Regarding rare earths being used in magnets. Where they are us.....
» 22/02/2010 1:29:30 PM Where have you all been, especially Rachell ? Pauline Hanson said publically that she was .....
» 22/02/2010 1:14:38 PM Bernard Gordon started this article with a discussion of globalisation but quickly started.....
» 22/02/2010 12:44:08 PM I don't know where you have all been hiding. Pauline Hanson said quite clearly that she wa.....
» 22/02/2010 12:01:01 PM It does not matter what the government says or does we will either have a sustainable popu.....
» 20/02/2010 11:21:08 AM >The fact that we are systematically destroying the biosphere is beyond doubt. It has .....
» 19/02/2010 12:28:54 PM Rstuart; Yes, of course, it had slipped my mind, I haven't had one for at least 40 years......
» 19/02/2010 10:18:57 AM Shadow Minister and others have not taken into account two rather important things. Peak C.....
» 19/02/2010 9:55:29 AM As someone who once held an electrical contractors licence I have pondered how I would go .....
» 18/02/2010 11:52:00 AM It comes to something when you are advised not to take your Blackberry and laptop with you.....
» 16/02/2010 10:56:31 AM The problem Foxy and Belly has nothing to do with our relative position re other countries.....
» 16/02/2010 8:59:01 AM Chris Lewis's article and all of the respondents are all assuming business as usual. China.....
» 16/02/2010 8:10:01 AM I find the burqa offensive. That someone should consider that I should not see them is an .....
» 16/02/2010 7:49:34 AM It seems to me that science is all we have. Therefore we have to establish a new interface.....
» 15/02/2010 12:14:29 PM Either one or two of the deaths were heat stroke on very hot days. It seems to me that if .....
» 15/02/2010 6:32:34 AM Bush Bunny; I don't think Monkton has completely demonstrated that significant effects on.....
» 13/02/2010 1:15:17 PM Actually Foxy you point up exactly what is the problem. Foxy said; >You only get a trip.....
» 13/02/2010 8:10:17 AM Foxy, Obviously contracts that have already been signed have to be honoured. I am readin.....
» 12/02/2010 12:49:47 PM That would all be fine Foxy if that was where the money was going. It is not, it is going .....
» 12/02/2010 7:35:07 AM Perhaps this will put it into perspective; http://www.debtclock.com.au/ In a couple of d.....
» 11/02/2010 2:19:38 PM dIBBSY1000, Well, I am not too pessimistic as I believe movements such as the Transition T.....
» 11/02/2010 1:48:43 PM We have left it too late to have time to develop alternate sources of energy. Even if geot.....
» 11/02/2010 1:11:04 PM Foxy et al, I think the problem is that as these bonds fall due the face value plus inter.....
» 10/02/2010 3:38:38 PM The overseas student study and visa scheme was a rort from the start. It would be interest.....
» 10/02/2010 3:22:34 PM dibs1000; The merging of the problem of climate change and peak oil has been suggested ma.....
» 10/02/2010 8:24:55 AM Bush Bunny; You exaggerate. >All proven now with the help of Lord Monckton, Prof Plimer.....
» 10/02/2010 6:28:37 AM Belly, I think perhaps the eager reporters and TV as well as yourself are confusing gover.....
» 9/02/2010 3:56:54 PM Pericles; They use it but it goes on our account. Makes anything we do to be meaningless......
» 9/02/2010 12:00:56 PM qanda I am not one that thinks all these doubts around the IPCC are a conspiracy, but the .....
» 9/02/2010 7:54:28 AM >In this case, we must act on the recommendations of Gore and the IPCC You must be kid.....
» 9/02/2010 7:46:02 AM Is everyone on here living in la la land ? Extra airports ? Ye gods don't you realise that.....
» 9/02/2010 7:07:17 AM Pericles, It was a couple of months back and was an item on Business Spectator. Do a sear.....
» 8/02/2010 3:11:29 PM Barnaby Joyce is a different sort of politician. People made fun of him over mixing trilli.....
» 8/02/2010 3:00:00 PM We do not have the time to build a network of VFTs. We barely have time enough to straight.....
» 8/02/2010 2:41:17 PM Don't worry about the CO2 Ludwig, everybody else is in the process of forgetting about it......
» 8/02/2010 2:18:46 PM I have previously seen comment on the rare earth mineral problem. I believe it is real and.....
» 5/02/2010 1:39:56 PM Well I have never bothered to download a movie, but it seems to me that there is a very si.....
» 4/02/2010 2:27:32 PM Agnostic; I think the problems with the Electricity->Hydrogen->fuel cell->electri.....
» 2/02/2010 9:29:40 AM There are no alternative electricity generation systems that can anywhere near supply our .....
» 1/02/2010 3:39:55 PM Yes, they are very quiet. It has been suggested that some form of noise be generated to wa.....
» 1/02/2010 3:05:51 PM A friend of mine who was before retirement an expert in nuclear power stations confirmed .....
» 30/01/2010 11:39:16 PM Rstuart said; You are right in saying if Rutledge's calculations hold all the worrying abo.....
» 29/01/2010 10:04:24 PM Yes Arjay, I don't think they were expecting such a massive rollup. Certainly the hotel se.....
» 29/01/2010 1:39:57 PM Arjay, I found the organisation for Monkton's talk OK. The site where I saw the info said.....
» 28/01/2010 3:44:15 PM Here, here rstuart ! However I think the whole AGW thing is going to die a quiet death af.....
» 28/01/2010 7:53:57 AM Lato wrote; Yes, like GrahamY, I'd also like to see the nitty gritty of these computer mod.....
» 26/01/2010 3:08:00 PM Amended post. Now for Amazongate ! http://wattsupwiththat.com/ Benny Peiser draws attenti.....
» 26/01/2010 8:35:36 AM Errrr, I have not heard anyone say; "The science is settled !" recently, have .....
» 25/01/2010 12:55:49 PM Benny Peiser draws attention to the loss of credibility of the IPCC. If I might enumerate;.....
» 25/01/2010 12:15:49 PM I suggest you all read Jeff Rubin's book, I am halfway through, Why Your World is About to.....
» 18/01/2010 7:57:31 AM We seem to be in a period of having doubt piled upon doubt. In any other circumstances, wh.....
» 17/01/2010 7:23:25 AM Mitchell; >The salient point of the article is that R&D into clean and >affordable a.....
» 16/01/2010 1:44:35 PM Protagoras; Should that have been 1.46 w/m3 ? It is by volume ? not area ? Here is a lau.....
» 11/01/2010 1:30:14 PM They are all worrying about the wrong problem. Just watch the Chinese, they are not really.....
» 11/01/2010 1:14:20 PM Helen, I think you got it mostly right. One point where I disagree is that the call for le.....
» 8/01/2010 5:10:02 PM CJ Morgan, Nothing you said changes anything. You can blame farmers for this that and the .....
» 8/01/2010 9:26:07 AM I have not seen the newspaper article, but does it change the basic argument. The governme.....
» 8/01/2010 9:13:41 AM What worries me about this whole boat people or indeed any illegal immigrant claiming asyl.....
» 7/01/2010 3:00:39 PM Still, perhaps we shouldn't be too hard on the Yanks. I was in a shop in Austria once and .....
» 7/01/2010 10:22:36 AM Remember that U Tube clip in the US where they were asking people on the street to point o.....
» 6/01/2010 7:16:57 AM As an illustration of how stupid this has become just look at the Dreamon Readon complaint.....
» 5/01/2010 3:49:29 PM No one seems to think my suggestion of gaoling the crew for 20 years is a good idea. I hav.....
» 4/01/2010 10:11:39 AM You are all missing the point. With such large numbers of boats coming they are already ru.....
» 4/01/2010 6:35:33 AM Belly, Re India, Britain tried to prevent the division, but ultimately they were powerless.....
» 3/01/2010 5:32:23 PM Suzie, Ask your husband this question. If Northern Ireland became incorporated in the rep.....
» 3/01/2010 2:52:13 PM Suzie on Line Actually religion was not what the Irish were arguing about it was not why t.....
» 3/01/2010 1:32:03 PM Foxy, Is the Friedman you mention the economist ? I am afraid that most economists believ.....
» 3/01/2010 8:54:15 AM kadaitcha Well you are right in one sense, there will be no need for the huge cruising lin.....
» 2/01/2010 10:40:25 PM kadaitcha; Well ships are the most efficient users of fuel. I did see a figure that compa.....
» 2/01/2010 4:32:45 PM Foxy; I don't think there is a rational answer to your question. Viewed after the reports.....
» 2/01/2010 10:42:11 AM John, I read that link, Interesting but somehow I don't think the industry is going to ha.....
» 2/01/2010 8:10:04 AM John D, Yes, it is possible but I think unlikely. Could they produce enough to supply the.....
» 1/01/2010 5:03:34 PM kadaitcha, I have just watched an interview on BBC World with two economic experts from St.....
» 1/01/2010 4:00:22 PM Foxy; Thinking a bit more about it all I suspect that the problem exists because moslems .....
» 1/01/2010 2:05:25 PM kadaitcha, >What timeframe applies to fossil fuels becoming economically unviable ? We.....
» 1/01/2010 8:34:58 AM kadaitcha; We will never actually run out of fossil fuels, it is just that when productio.....
» 31/12/2009 3:09:04 PM Mikk All sorts of things have been done in the name of religion, but you miss the point. .....
» 31/12/2009 2:54:22 PM Many suggestions for aviation fuels have been made but they all seem to fall down when the.....
» 31/12/2009 2:18:46 PM Foxy; Islam via its religious leaders has deliberately stuck itself in the time of the dar.....
» 31/12/2009 9:46:22 AM kadaitcha, In a time of depleting oil supplies, to use the small amount of alternative liq.....
» 31/12/2009 9:01:54 AM Joe Lane & Andy1; Joe said> So why the almost exclusive focus on CO2 ? Well it is simp.....
» 31/12/2009 8:35:28 AM Andy1; you are guilty of the same as you accuse others. There are numerous papers that thr.....
» 30/12/2009 4:30:13 PM Well Tanveer, you and the Jews can feel comfortable next to the ham. There was a real purp.....
» 30/12/2009 3:41:05 PM I just don't see what religion has to do with this. It is very simple; Was the law change.....
» 26/12/2009 10:57:20 PM Well yes examinator, they have ruled out Badgeries Creek so it will take some time to sett.....
» 26/12/2009 12:34:12 PM A new additional airport for Sydney is proposed. In most of the posts we see here, we can.....
» 24/12/2009 12:48:44 PM Ludwig, selly season, now thats an appropriate one !.....
» 24/12/2009 12:41:29 PM Ludwig, Just a msg for Belly......
» 24/12/2009 10:00:56 AM A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all. -.. . ...- -.- ..--- .- .- -........
» 24/12/2009 9:57:00 AM I agree, grants paid to racing clubs is just money down the drain. Anything that comes bac.....
» 24/12/2009 8:59:24 AM One question I have not seen resolved is how susceptible to hail damage are solar panels ?.....
» 24/12/2009 7:39:13 AM Toyb & leckos; Yes, governments and individual members of those governments have grown up.....
» 23/12/2009 10:02:35 AM I think this discussion is being over complicated. Australia has complied with Kyoto becau.....
» 23/12/2009 9:41:35 AM Actually solar cells are worse than most people realise. Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is .....
» 22/12/2009 2:31:22 PM Desmond, OK tks understand now. What happens if you amortise the installation over say 5 o.....
» 22/12/2009 11:25:47 AM Desmond; You bill is down by $754 for 1518 KWH ! 75400/1518 = 49.67 cent per kwh ? Where .....
» 22/12/2009 10:22:20 AM Ludwig; There is only one way to stop immigration and that is to stop Development applicat.....
» 22/12/2009 10:06:33 AM My understanding of this problem is that the government can claim CO2 reduction on the lan.....
» 22/12/2009 7:25:00 AM Leckos; Tks for the reply. Well Belly and I will be OK we can talk on HF radio and I even .....
» 22/12/2009 7:17:22 AM What no one seems to pick up on is that if you kill a Taliban you kill a civilian. To turn.....
» 21/12/2009 3:41:27 PM Rstuart; Here it is; http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/a-13-2009-04-23-voa9-68784577.h.....
» 21/12/2009 3:34:51 PM Rstuart: Bazz: "The Barrier Reef ... copes with higher temperatures and lower PH qui.....
» 21/12/2009 3:11:49 PM Very interesting and is similar to what I have been saying for sometime. Ken Nielsen; Our .....
» 21/12/2009 1:27:23 PM When soldiers don't wear a uniform then that is when civilians get killed. By merging wit.....
» 21/12/2009 12:42:05 PM Belly. I think you were replying to a post I didn't make. This is my first on this thread......
» 17/12/2009 7:04:20 AM Rstuart. Said;Actually, what they say is the 100Gt of oil will have stuff all >effect r.....
» 16/12/2009 1:55:55 PM Rstuart I will go an have a read. A comment I will make now before I read what you sugges.....
» 16/12/2009 11:58:40 AM Spindoc & Rstuart, It does not matter a hoot what standards are applied to the computer m.....
» 16/12/2009 6:43:43 AM I am replying here with the advantage of having seen Lateline last night on the ABC. I wa.....
» 15/12/2009 10:03:35 AM rstuart; You should remember that these people had probably never seen the sea before, or .....
» 15/12/2009 9:52:06 AM I have a friend, now retired, who was THE expert on nuclear reactors in Australia and he t.....
» 15/12/2009 9:32:51 AM Belly & Ludwig, I think it is easy to see why Rudd wants a bigger population for Australi.....
» 15/12/2009 8:14:43 AM Rstuart & Belly, You must have been on holidays. I saw the photos of the boat down by the.....
» 14/12/2009 3:55:25 PM I have read, on I think the Oil Drum, that the efficiency from mine to wheel is significan.....
» 14/12/2009 3:22:20 PM Actually Benjamin your worrying is all in vain. Zero growth WILL happen without you having.....
» 14/12/2009 11:15:23 AM No point worrying about it. They have gone mad over there in Copenhagen. It appears most c.....
» 14/12/2009 6:38:22 AM Barnaby Joyce may have spoken the unspeakable but that is what worries me. It has an unset.....
» 13/12/2009 6:33:55 AM Belly Ludwig is right, the US has a really big financial problem. They won't default on bo.....
» 12/12/2009 8:08:55 AM I think the suggestion that the file was made up to comply with an FOI request and put asi.....
» 10/12/2009 11:15:24 PM Here I am at this ungodly hour. Been listening to dopey politicians talking about populati.....
» 10/12/2009 9:41:29 PM Q&A, Well I don't know how they make cement, but they use a lot of energy, so what else c.....
» 10/12/2009 5:27:16 PM Q&A It is a web site called American thinker whatever that means. Not sure they think too .....
» 8/12/2009 3:33:09 PM Stezza said: >I think you will find that neither yourself, the government, or >geol.....
» 8/12/2009 1:20:56 PM Csteele; Several sources have said it was a whistleblower and one place I read that actua.....
» 7/12/2009 5:48:58 PM Stezza said; Ok, so who is going to stop us (i.e. the people who want more energy)? And h.....
» 7/12/2009 2:52:55 PM Stezza, No problem about stopping growth. Just stop increasing the amount of energy avail.....
» 7/12/2009 1:14:38 PM The whistle blower has been named. I won't repeat it here as the source was very careful h.....
» 7/12/2009 12:45:37 PM Rstuart & examiner, I have to support spindoc in this. The CRU is so tightly connected to.....
» 6/12/2009 1:23:10 PM errr, Examiner, what are you on about ? I never said anything about assent date times, whe.....
» 5/12/2009 1:29:21 PM Rstuart; Reading between the lines they may well be looking at the right version as the p.....
» 5/12/2009 1:12:20 PM Horus; The UN itself is now going to investigate the CRU's operations. They have to, it is.....
» 5/12/2009 7:57:06 AM Ritchie 10; Well I don't think anyone can say that; >The science is fixed there has be.....
» 4/12/2009 10:01:19 PM Banjo, I don;t remember the exchange rate for the Kroner but it was less than the A$ some .....
» 4/12/2009 5:36:58 PM Thanks Banjo, it sounds similar to the Russian scam. I asked a question some time back abo.....
» 4/12/2009 3:54:07 PM Gawd, you did get stirred up. You said; Truth be known, I'd take just about anybodies word.....
» 4/12/2009 10:03:25 AM Banjo, interesting, do you have a link to the Danish info on the ETS scam ? I know that th.....
» 4/12/2009 9:53:45 AM Not to worry Ludwig, the word is that China will be up against oil supply next year someti.....
» 4/12/2009 9:43:00 AM Rstuart said: Bazz: "There is significant doubt about the temperature increase.".....
» 3/12/2009 3:04:10 PM There is one more thing wrong with the ETS and the IPCC treaty. International Treaties ove.....
» 3/12/2009 1:40:36 PM Foxy; The population increase is a big problem, but energy depletion will fix that anyway......
» 3/12/2009 10:33:31 AM There is an enquiry by the East Anglia University into the Climategate controversy. Profes.....
» 3/12/2009 10:09:44 AM UOG, I think too many of your links are to the ratbag end of the commentary scale. A few .....
» 2/12/2009 6:11:18 PM Whats wrong with the ETS ? It is redundant, that is what is wrong. Global warming is over,.....
» 2/12/2009 7:42:24 AM If the government does not go for a double dissolution then we are backto square one. We c.....
» 1/12/2009 7:56:11 AM Examiner; The ETS is in detail an unknown to many of us. A simple tax would have much mor.....
» 30/11/2009 5:31:20 PM rstuart, yes you are right they did not acknowledge the fiddling. They said it was legitim.....
» 30/11/2009 3:50:24 PM Oh dear, the government will go ahead no matter what comes to light from "The Emails&.....
» 27/11/2009 7:32:48 AM I have just read some of a sequence of emails where another researcher is asking for the d.....
» 26/11/2009 2:20:37 PM I think the change started as plerdsus suggested, when they started to hear about the big .....
» 26/11/2009 8:18:24 AM Tasweigan; No truck drivers will not be arriving interstate with battery power. Probably n.....
» 26/11/2009 8:17:41 AM Tasweigan; No truck drivers will not be arriving interstate with battery power. Probably n.....
» 25/11/2009 3:57:51 PM JohnJay; Certainly the electrification of all long distance rail routes is very urgent, bu.....
» 25/11/2009 1:32:25 PM Rstuart said; >And just to repeat what was said elsewhere: the IPCC bases its conclusio.....
» 25/11/2009 6:52:02 AM What disappoints me is that those that believe in AGW are so set in their beliefs they are.....
» 23/11/2009 3:30:04 PM I was at a meeting recently and mentioned that I had my doubts about AGW, and that I thoug.....
» 23/11/2009 12:50:58 PM If it was not for the case that the Uni East Anglia is so tightly involved with the Hadle.....
» 23/11/2009 10:22:16 AM The Uni of East Anglia has confirmed that it is their emails being circulated on the inter.....
» 20/11/2009 10:45:28 AM There seems to be some confusion on this thread. The boat at Merak has nothing to do with .....
» 19/11/2009 2:13:33 PM Pericles wrote; >I would be - albeit cautiously - optimistic about growth right now. &.....
» 19/11/2009 12:10:23 PM I generally agree with most of the comments on here. However one repeated comment made is;.....
» 19/11/2009 8:17:56 AM Arjay & Pericles; I suspect that you are both arguing about the wrong thing. To generate m.....
» 18/11/2009 12:23:02 PM Interesting but no one seems to have thought this whole thing through. The legislation als.....
» 18/11/2009 11:03:05 AM Cheryl said, >We've got more natural gas coming out of the NW cape than we know what &g.....
» 18/11/2009 10:43:47 AM Martin, you are right, gas and coal liquids can help but the emphasis must be on the word .....
» 17/11/2009 9:47:51 AM If you want to read about the reasons the author is right read the following link to Gail .....
» 16/11/2009 2:11:33 PM Sorry Cheryl, the sand is getting in your mouth and muffling what you are saying. I was i.....
» 16/11/2009 10:49:26 AM The author is right there will be a second crash but not for reasons that he believes. I s.....
» 16/11/2009 10:23:15 AM Jacob, I think Michael is a bit hard calling you an idiot, rather I think ignorance is a b.....
» 16/11/2009 9:43:32 AM Well I am glad it is not me trying to make the right decision. Re the poppies, from what I.....
» 14/11/2009 7:43:02 AM Well Csteele the globalisation and international trade in the long term are on a hiding t.....
» 13/11/2009 12:17:39 PM China does export some food, there are even some vegetables on sale in the local fruit & v.....
» 13/11/2009 7:48:22 AM Csteele, You point would be valid if the Chinese had not let their population grossly exc.....
» 12/11/2009 9:45:01 AM Yes Steven, Csteele & others, we have drifted off thread but came as a result of thoughts .....
» 12/11/2009 6:36:08 AM Csteele, Take China as an extreme example. Three thousand years ago they had a well devel.....
» 11/11/2009 11:44:34 AM I don't think that we have to worry too much about contraception and the policies of the c.....
» 11/11/2009 11:26:56 AM Csteele; You asked for some examples. I am not sure what you are refering to. Perhaps the .....
» 10/11/2009 12:36:59 PM >As a wealthy country shouldn't we do something to help the world ride out the populati.....
» 10/11/2009 9:06:02 AM I asked the question "What is the Liberal/National policy on this question" ? I .....
» 9/11/2009 5:18:04 PM The suggestion that Australia can/should raise its population to 35 million is a "Bus.....
» 6/11/2009 7:24:49 AM Well not to worry, its all over now. Did you hear the news this morning. They have sent a .....
» 4/11/2009 1:58:29 PM Bronwyn worries what the rest of the world will think we are terrible people if the final .....
» 3/11/2009 3:03:16 PM As I said earlier somewhere, if I was Turnbull I wouldn't try and form a new policy now a.....
» 3/11/2009 7:11:04 AM Suzieonline wrote; Bazz, how do you feel about this recent disaster after your earlier co.....
» 2/11/2009 5:55:27 PM Ha Ha Rstuart; Yes I know I am nagging, but how often does your wife's nagging get you to.....
» 2/11/2009 2:58:41 PM No Socratease, we are not off topic. This the very point. The governments immigration poli.....
» 2/11/2009 2:23:37 PM Mr Rudd; Have you considered asking the people of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane whether .....
» 2/11/2009 1:49:31 PM After all the shenanigans by the financial people over recent years here we go again givin.....
» 2/11/2009 1:38:49 PM This discussion is based on a false premise. The failure of the financial system was force.....
» 2/11/2009 1:24:16 PM A two part solution. 1. Institute compulsory convoy system. 2. Send small well armed patro.....
» 2/11/2009 1:07:07 PM As energy depletion sets in we will not have the funds to be running ships, aircraft and C.....
» 2/11/2009 8:43:19 AM Here we are on the horns of a dilemma. We would like to help all who are looking for asyl.....
» 1/11/2009 5:41:52 PM Suzzieonline; These boats are normally going to sea fishing and the crew are the fishermen.....
» 1/11/2009 1:49:00 PM It seems to me that there is no satisfactory solution, except to look the problem straight.....
» 31/10/2009 2:45:41 PM Rob P said; One lot pays our national carrier money and the boatloads don't? What's your v.....
» 30/10/2009 3:19:24 PM WEll it it is far too late here. Blair probably got his idea from Malcolm Fraser. Fraser i.....
» 30/10/2009 3:11:24 PM Foxy; Yes Bob Menzies was very entertaining to listen to him speak at a political rally. .....
» 30/10/2009 2:48:02 PM "What is the opposition's policy"; It is so easy to understand I don't know why .....
» 26/10/2009 3:00:09 PM I was in London last month and travelled on the tube often. You could not say that London .....
» 26/10/2009 2:11:10 PM Oh Ken Fabos we are going to have a low emission economy whether we want it or not. The la.....
» 26/10/2009 1:47:02 PM I agree the "Bleeding Hearts" are running the show. A case in point, those on th.....
» 26/10/2009 1:33:22 PM I wish I could make up my mind one way or the other on this AGW matter. Every time I see c.....
» 26/10/2009 12:36:32 PM We will now be getting a whole series of controversies about what to do the people on each.....
» 26/10/2009 12:25:44 PM Peter McCloy, Re your opening remarks on the boat people. Both politicians and it seems t.....
» 23/10/2009 10:52:09 AM Yes, Eclipse, Hasbeen is right, the wind dies off at night. There is a bigger problem with.....
» 23/10/2009 10:26:09 AM Interesting to see the enormous number of hostile posts. It makes me think that Phillip R.....
» 23/10/2009 10:07:35 AM To me this all adds up to the old technique of cornering the market. A note to add to this.....
» 23/10/2009 9:49:45 AM Jonathon is right about the strain on the present agricultural system. However the present.....
» 23/10/2009 8:22:14 AM There is always a problem with water recycling; Gravity. Where the dirty water ends up is .....
» 21/10/2009 6:26:58 PM Councils have definitely developed a sense of their own importance. Just try putting in an.....
» 14/10/2009 8:31:43 AM What did I say about bigger ships ? I see the one taken in bt the Indonesians is significa.....
» 13/10/2009 7:51:45 AM Yes Arjay, I am afraid you are right, the US$ will fall. Already there is a quiet scramble.....
» 12/10/2009 1:40:03 PM I have made this comment previously. I agree with Raycom the ABC is badly compromised in h.....
» 12/10/2009 1:26:40 PM Once again Trad shows what a fool he is. The reason is very simple. The ratio of boys bor.....
» 12/10/2009 1:04:32 PM The conference objectives may be fine, but it does bring up some concerns. Having talked w.....
» 12/10/2009 12:49:00 PM Well another example of economists missing the point again. Did you not notice that the pr.....
» 12/10/2009 12:23:20 PM There was an interview on TV with the manager of a carbon credits trading company in Sydne.....
» 11/10/2009 6:58:05 AM Yabby & Ludwig, I am afraid Bronwyn will not accept logic, she appears to operate on emot.....
» 9/10/2009 6:27:26 AM Banjo, Re Kimberly, but what about neaps ? I suppose you could have a gas fired power stat.....
» 8/10/2009 1:12:25 PM Yes, I agree Hasbeen, it is difficult to make the judgement without using the three term f.....
» 8/10/2009 12:57:52 PM A much more sensible and I presume more practical project would be to divert a proportion .....
» 8/10/2009 7:37:37 AM Well Belly, the whole political scene is distorted by this argument about the Carbon Pollu.....
» 7/10/2009 11:56:35 AM Well at least the Reserve Bank seems to have some grip of control theory. Now just as some.....
» 7/10/2009 8:10:50 AM Yes Belly, we are I think on opposite sides some of the time. But can you tell me this is.....
» 6/10/2009 9:31:48 AM This is how I see the whole problem. 1. The Labour Party has rigid discipline and no disse.....
» 5/10/2009 1:43:54 PM No doubt this will be argued about and in some way or other be settled. However it is an a.....
» 3/10/2009 4:50:38 PM Bronwyn, It is not fanciful that large ships could be used. It has been done a number of .....
» 3/10/2009 1:02:15 PM Ludwig, I am afraid that Bronwyn just does not want to see the logic in the argument abou.....
» 1/10/2009 8:20:57 AM Bronwyn, OK on the countries they may have past through not being obliged to take in asy.....
» 30/09/2009 6:22:41 PM Bronwyn, While you are at it, don't forget to answer my question......
» 28/09/2009 1:58:07 PM Actually, silly as it sounds, the fanatics could launch a nuclear attack, missile, or ship.....
» 28/09/2009 1:14:21 PM Bronwyn, If such a large proportion of the arrivals are genuine asylum seekers why did the.....
» 26/09/2009 2:06:58 PM Fractelle; >He never addresses the issue that detaining children indefinitely is >n.....
» 26/09/2009 8:31:36 AM CJ you are supporting either directly or indirectly an open door policy. That would be tot.....
» 24/09/2009 7:40:51 PM Yabby & Others; In another thread that discussed hydrogen I mentioned my son's father in .....
» 24/09/2009 2:44:07 PM You are all asking the wrong questions. I have not been able to be convinced either way o.....
» 24/09/2009 11:58:46 AM Oh Dear; Sancho; we all know that real refugees cannot apply in their home country. They c.....
» 24/09/2009 8:47:22 AM Yabby, wrong gas. Liquid Petroleum Gas is not Natural Gas. Never the twain shall mix. I wo.....
» 23/09/2009 12:57:18 PM CJ Morgan, Why is it if you arrive in Australia by air without visa or even if you do hav.....
» 23/09/2009 11:57:48 AM Oh Foxey, You are so right, they did not throw the children overboard ! They scuttled t.....
» 23/09/2009 11:42:51 AM Actually GrahamY these two subjects come together quite substantially. The governments pol.....
» 23/09/2009 11:18:58 AM I hope Tonykevin that you don't make too much of what I wrote in the last post. My comment.....
» 23/09/2009 8:04:21 AM Tony kevin; I think you have gone off half cocked. rpg did not say it could not be done, .....
» 23/09/2009 7:49:07 AM dwg & others; LPG and Natural gas are different gases. LPG in Australia is made from oil......
» 22/09/2009 8:18:54 AM The problem rpg is that the Kevs of this world seem to be driving the whole show. Even if .....
» 21/09/2009 7:05:46 PM What I must do is go and find the article by a computer modeling expert who used the IPCCs.....
» 21/09/2009 6:16:44 PM Hmmm, well I find the Sydney system quite good. The trains are clean, cleaners come throug.....
» 21/09/2009 5:03:04 PM Here we go encouraging people to run campaigns, get busy, spend lots and lots of money via.....
» 21/09/2009 4:05:13 PM My concern is that this another example of the policy stated by the Chinese Premier; ".....
» 19/09/2009 4:38:35 PM Yabby said; In real terms, communications costs have dropped dramatically over the last 10.....
» 19/09/2009 9:20:34 AM TR/TL said; ". Christ I hope they're not that stupid, " Want to bet ? Look we a.....
» 18/09/2009 2:08:57 PM RobP said; In which case, Telstra is going to become two commercial companies not one. Whe.....
» 16/09/2009 5:10:20 PM I am wondering if the government has left a high court trap for itself. The blackmailing c.....
» 15/09/2009 4:22:11 PM Yes Precillian, a much more sensible idea. Would those promoting the microwave idea tell m.....
» 15/09/2009 3:53:15 PM Well Curmudgeon is not on his own. Notice how as soon as a large field is found the press .....
» 14/09/2009 10:14:03 AM Some here have said that Jessica is inexperienced. She is not, as she has been sailing sin.....
» 13/09/2009 7:38:29 AM You know, Aejay may have a couple of points here. The US dollar is in for big trouble. The.....
» 11/09/2009 4:54:43 PM Yes it is a worry. As well I see we have done exactly the same, borrowed very large sums o.....
» 8/09/2009 1:40:40 PM It seems to me that the government has a binary mind, it is either on or off. A fire hose .....
» 3/09/2009 7:56:22 AM Slasher, Not being an expert in power generation or coal to oil processes, I suspect that.....
» 2/09/2009 9:32:03 AM Slasher, I have seen nothing that indicates that the government wants to encourage coal t.....
» 1/09/2009 7:10:49 PM rstuart; It does not really matter if the originator of the nonsense is a lunatic or is ju.....
» 1/09/2009 4:51:52 PM Yes, freedom of speach is a real double edged sword. Did you see Four Corners last night ?.....
» 1/09/2009 8:46:55 AM Slasher, The ETS policies are not designed for oil & gas, let alone coal depletion. Just .....
» 31/08/2009 3:54:48 PM There was an article I read on a web site of a UK soil association. The article was headed.....
» 31/08/2009 3:40:00 PM Pelican is right, water is not the problem it is population that is the problem. The worl.....
» 31/08/2009 2:41:35 PM Agree with you Julian Cribb. Taswegian, the government does not accept that oil depletion .....
» 31/08/2009 2:19:18 PM I am surprised that anyone would want to put CO2 permits into a trading market. There are .....
» 23/08/2009 4:51:17 PM Examinator, The Chernobyl problem was none of these; >Chernobyl was a case history on.....
» 23/08/2009 7:54:12 AM It is not generally recognised that there is more radioactivity from a coal fired power st.....
» 21/08/2009 1:34:45 PM Hasn't this b*&*#y server error been fixed yet ? Yes Belly, Labour will change its mind t.....
» 20/08/2009 1:26:12 PM Chernobyl was a disaster that should never have happened. As I said on another thread the .....
» 17/08/2009 3:37:46 PM Someone commented on the French nuclear power stations. A friend of mine was at the 1956 I.....
» 17/08/2009 3:25:38 PM A number of things worry me about this whole global warming business. One worry is the com.....
» 12/08/2009 5:56:29 PM Tiz never as easy as it looks. Windpower may be getting close to parity with base load sta.....
» 8/07/2009 11:15:05 AM Stormbay, Your claim that we can have wind generators on every house just does not stand.....
» 4/07/2009 5:21:18 PM Then Belly mate, why can't you see the impropriety of what happened ?.....
» 4/07/2009 4:09:40 PM Belly said about the Australia card; >And I challenge the idea it has anything to do wi.....
» 4/07/2009 2:13:40 PM Stormbay said; > There's no system in the world reliable enough to allow full >secur.....
» 4/07/2009 9:57:36 AM Belly, you have missed the point. The request by Swan to have the request for a line of cr.....
» 4/07/2009 9:36:02 AM Yes Pied Piper; Everyone including Belly complained about it being too much info in the g.....
» 3/07/2009 5:08:10 PM The Pied Piper wrote; >What card Bazz? Some years back the Hawke government proposed a.....
» 3/07/2009 7:58:55 AM Sigh; I have just read the recent flurry of posts on this thread. It seems we are all conc.....
» 1/07/2009 6:14:11 PM Belly & Squeers: It will not matter what anyone says there will be a die off, or a large .....
» 1/07/2009 5:50:51 PM Actually it is not niches that will be the future of manufacturing. With energy depletion .....
» 1/07/2009 5:06:51 PM The reason most people believe AGW is real is because the politicians are telling them tha.....
» 1/07/2009 4:53:59 PM I think I have twigged why politicians are so hell bent on emmission control and reducing .....
» 1/07/2009 3:14:21 PM I think the pull factor is real. I don't know what proportion of boat people are sent back.....
» 1/07/2009 8:25:16 AM You might be right Stormbay, but in most locations you cannot get a clean airflow because .....
» 1/07/2009 8:09:29 AM I agree with Ludwic & Pelican, The politicians won't even recognise peak oil so I don't th.....
» 29/06/2009 6:19:59 PM One on here suggested wind generators on every house. Not practical. They are too low down.....
» 29/06/2009 5:51:26 PM Bring it down to the reason for the burqua. It is to prevent other men seeing their wives,.....
» 29/06/2009 4:13:31 PM Bit out of my depth here on party politics but I make this observation. The split in the o.....
» 29/06/2009 3:51:23 PM Spot on article ! Melbourne has an inferiority complex in regard to Sydney and this is wh.....
» 29/06/2009 2:20:23 PM I wrote; "When you accuse people you need to not include obviously wrong information .....
» 29/06/2009 1:35:33 PM It really is about time someone fixed this server error bug. Is it a linux or microsoft bo.....
» 27/06/2009 4:37:50 PM You would be right Sheriff if they only sold that program. However they are happy to sell .....
» 26/06/2009 5:14:28 PM Mikk, The reason no car dealer got any credit was because the legislation is/was still i.....
» 26/06/2009 4:39:15 PM Agree Snake, Back in the days of valve TVs I modified my TV so that I could hit a button .....
» 26/06/2009 12:10:02 PM Crackup, I think you must be in Melbourne. I visit Melbourne a few times a year and I find.....
» 26/06/2009 8:05:00 AM Ahhh Belly, I will indeed answer your questions; >Why has Turnbull hinted he may not fu.....
» 25/06/2009 9:36:25 AM I don't know if Ford Finance lends to other than Ford dealers, but Mr Grant is a Kia deale.....
» 25/06/2009 9:20:21 AM Moderator: any chance of getting these server errors fixed ? Pied Piper, >Who decides .....
» 24/06/2009 11:41:32 AM It is quite simple really. Are the chromosomes male or female. If there are problems eith.....
» 24/06/2009 11:29:00 AM There seems to be an assumption that Mr Gretz originated that email. That has not been sta.....
» 23/06/2009 9:27:35 AM How is this for a scenario; The Prime Minister indicates to the treasurer that a request .....
» 22/06/2009 12:40:44 PM Mikk, There are numerous articles on Wiki about the logarithmic effect of co2 on temperat.....
» 22/06/2009 11:21:15 AM I think many people did not see the extended TV coverage of the senate inquiry. I think t.....
» 20/06/2009 12:04:50 PM I have just come across an item about the IPCC projections. From the item it appears that .....
» 19/06/2009 3:50:34 PM It appears that the meeting with Senator Wong was anything but enlightening. It would seem.....
» 19/06/2009 8:04:57 AM Examinator; You seem to be requiring Senator Fielding adopt the labour party policy of if .....
» 18/06/2009 1:38:01 PM Maxmillion is right when he says; The whole trading idea is basically just a way to licens.....
» 18/06/2009 1:20:20 PM What gets up my nose is the abuse and accusations of stupidity and even accusations of cor.....
» 17/06/2009 10:51:23 AM Wing ah Ling and others seem to be of the opinion that growth or no growth is an optional .....
» 15/06/2009 6:15:25 PM The ACCC is either an incompetent or corrupt organisation. Take a case I was personally in.....
» 15/06/2009 4:12:24 PM Hmmm very interesting. A lot of info there that is way out of my field of knowledge. Howev.....
» 15/06/2009 1:51:02 PM No doubt many have seen the quote; Anyone who believes in infinite growth in a finite wor.....
» 15/06/2009 1:34:57 PM The recurring theme in this and other threads is that money comes into being by the genera.....
» 15/06/2009 1:09:35 PM I suspect from the little I have heard that some courses are no more than routes to reside.....
» 15/06/2009 12:44:37 PM Goodness me some of you are being hard on Senator Fielding. He at least is doing the job h.....
» 12/06/2009 2:50:14 PM Divergence; Yes I am afraid I am right, I wish it were not so. Last night I heard a talk .....
» 9/06/2009 6:00:49 PM The concept off international food trade has no future. Globalisation, especially with foo.....
» 8/06/2009 10:35:32 AM Pericles is right, the health system is complex and I would suggest that it should not be .....
» 5/06/2009 4:02:29 PM Hmmm, interesting, a lot of item it is hard to disagree with. I just wonder how balanced t.....
» 4/06/2009 2:24:40 PM Thanks for the link Pericles; I think I will use contraction, that seems a more direct opp.....
» 4/06/2009 7:49:37 AM Riccardo wrote; And it is one resource that even the richest country cannot buy, beg, borr.....
» 3/06/2009 9:09:10 AM But, But, But; Pericles & others; If there is no growth possible in energy how can there b.....
» 2/06/2009 4:53:41 PM The motor companies have no one but themselves to blame. They like the politicians simply .....
» 1/06/2009 3:56:42 PM The attempt to use politically correct wording is silly. They are illegal as they do not h.....
» 1/06/2009 3:46:14 PM There is a reluctance to admit that multiculturalism is not a great success. We are reluct.....
» 1/06/2009 3:39:43 PM Hello Arjay & others, I have had a smile at your exchanges on a subject of banking which .....
» 1/06/2009 2:27:13 PM Kellie's article is correct I believe. The governments optimism that it will have a 4.5% g.....
» 1/06/2009 2:08:11 PM I cannot believe that not one poster has made mention of the exact tracking of energy and .....
» 1/06/2009 1:45:27 PM The traders are already setting up to trade permits. They are salivating at duplicating th.....
» 27/05/2009 2:49:06 PM I heard of a word that had become a non-word, such as the Billion dollars that could not s.....
» 24/05/2009 9:56:07 AM The thread here is threadbare but it does point up a problem. Most people are fed up with .....
» 12/05/2009 7:58:46 AM I think Fester missed the point. No matter what the other factors that are involved in set.....
» 11/05/2009 3:26:05 PM When will they ever learn ? A large part of the reason housing is so expensive in Sydney .....
» 11/05/2009 3:10:47 PM It did exactly as expected by many people before it even started. The next edition will be.....
» 11/05/2009 2:34:09 PM Marriage is a statement of intent. That the union is not just one of "This will do fo.....
» 10/05/2009 8:44:36 AM Rsstuart; When I said car batteries I did not mean the usual meaning of the term. I meant.....
» 9/05/2009 7:52:42 AM I believe the Snowy scheme can pump up from Jyndabyne to Eucombene dams. I don't know how .....
» 7/05/2009 8:34:13 AM Leckos; I agree with your dismal picture. The cycles will go ahead in the world but may be.....
» 7/05/2009 7:37:07 AM Peter, I am rather ignorant on chemistry so I cannot really make a knowledgeable criticis.....
» 6/05/2009 5:27:43 PM It is called the magic pudding !.....
» 6/05/2009 2:53:05 PM Renew; We might wake up one morning and notice long queues at the petrol pumps. There wil.....
» 5/05/2009 4:40:35 PM Greig, Michael of Adelaide is right, growth is over. The game changed last year. All effor.....
» 5/05/2009 4:22:45 PM There are no real problems using the fabric bags. I even use one of those plastic boxes li.....
» 5/05/2009 4:14:33 PM Foxy; Even if the ERoEI on hydrogen could be overcome there are horrendous problems with .....
» 5/05/2009 3:13:56 PM rstuart; No worries, my problem is read a lot of the stuff on the various web sites but .....
» 4/05/2009 7:31:02 AM rstuart, Third attempt to get something into this system. The server keeps coming up with .....
» 2/05/2009 8:43:04 AM Lekos; I think Wing's unspoken point about rail is that trucks use up to eight times the .....
» 1/05/2009 6:12:24 PM Try Again, the server crashed. Experts like Colin Campbell and Kenneth Deffreyes are telli.....
» 30/04/2009 8:01:05 AM The WHO increased the threat level to 5 this morning. I don't know what extra procedures .....
» 15/04/2009 11:27:00 AM RsStuart; The point I was making is that the average Jo Blow, who mainly only reads web p.....
» 15/04/2009 10:10:32 AM This discussion is ignoring one very salient fact. We have arrived at peak oil and depleti.....
» 15/04/2009 8:42:00 AM It goes on and on; Here is another finding that needs explanation. http://jennifermarohas.....
» 14/04/2009 5:04:35 PM I have seen the "Back of the Envelope" estimate of the cost to the average user......
» 8/04/2009 4:53:17 PM Why should someones opinion be written off because they belong to a right wing organisatio.....
» 8/04/2009 4:43:58 PM All this talk by the Prime Minister and the opposition about Australia having close neighb.....
» 6/04/2009 5:10:18 PM I have it on good authority that the electricity network controllers had to hunt around fo.....
» 6/04/2009 5:00:58 PM Errr Leigh; It is not a prediction, peak oil occurred last year around July. Depletion is .....
» 6/04/2009 12:50:15 PM Julie and others, Before you firm up your ideas on what the government should be doing an.....
» 24/03/2009 3:14:01 PM Hmmmm, no easy solutions. I would just remind you of how drug wars can get out of hand as .....
» 20/03/2009 3:57:56 PM It is a bit like the greenies demonstrating for renewable energy like windfarms and then g.....
» 15/03/2009 12:57:21 PM I don't have much comment to make on IR laws as I have not worked for an employer for 27 y.....
» 15/03/2009 7:00:20 AM Belly said; Bazz the money went to over seas pensioners, I know of no scheme rewarding lan.....
» 14/03/2009 10:09:58 AM Antonius and some others havn't a clue. The money that went overseas to taxpayers will be .....
» 13/03/2009 2:55:49 PM Oh dear oh dear; To make matters worse she gave the lame excuse that the government was ti.....
» 11/03/2009 10:16:20 AM Actually Pelican I think the government is doing just what you suggest. The $200 billion t.....
» 10/03/2009 5:47:00 PM No Sybil, it is not the corporations. The government is well aware that the majority of co.....
» 10/03/2009 4:56:02 PM Yes Hasbeen, I am aware of the stability problems of wind farms. However they are setup an.....
» 10/03/2009 3:44:36 PM Hasbeen A wind farm for a desal plant does not have to be next door. Although coastal area.....
» 10/03/2009 1:22:06 PM Hold on everyone; You are mixing up two separate processes. Recycled sewage and desalinat.....
» 10/03/2009 1:09:30 PM Come to think of it, isn't this what the RBA does when it buys bonds from a bank ? Isn't t.....
» 10/03/2009 1:07:02 PM Pelican; You raise a valid point. So long as work has to be performed, ie wages, at the po.....
» 9/03/2009 2:58:14 PM The accusation that the global warming movement is a religion must be correct. That is why.....
» 9/03/2009 2:27:22 PM An interesting thread. Electric cars are practical but - Many of the objections made here .....
» 9/03/2009 1:36:05 PM Yes Pelican, it is a fraud. When the Soviet union collapsed the oligarchs bought up all th.....
» 9/03/2009 1:21:52 PM Chis wrote First, unless Western nations (including Australia) are prepared to accept budg.....
» 6/03/2009 12:39:20 PM Jacinta and others, It does not matter a fig what the government pays out in largess or b.....
» 5/03/2009 6:37:24 AM Otokonoko; If you had ever been burdened with raising an intellectually handicapped chil.....
» 4/03/2009 5:01:08 PM Mjpb You just cannot pass it off like that. Both the NSW Health Dept and the UK National .....
» 4/03/2009 6:44:11 AM In Britain a few years back there was a study of cousin marriage. The levels of genetic de.....
» 3/03/2009 2:03:51 PM The reason why not is simple. Children that are inbred to this extent are likely to have .....
» 3/03/2009 1:29:45 PM Philip, Very interesting link on your msg. I won't pretend that I fully understood it all.....
» 2/03/2009 5:03:07 PM Rhonda, The glacial periods are brought on by variations in the earth's orbit around the .....
» 2/03/2009 3:59:48 PM Here is my scenario; Some evidence that throws considerable doubt on the CO2 global warmi.....
» 2/03/2009 3:49:50 PM Can I throw a rock into this pond ? The governments actions are all founded on a consensu.....
» 2/03/2009 3:08:53 PM Bruce, I wonder if you have considered that with oil depletion the global economy is going.....
» 2/03/2009 2:53:54 PM You couldn't make it up ! This has got to be a plot for a Monty Python Show ! Where are .....
» 2/03/2009 2:26:57 PM I think what the problem is that the concern should be what is good for the country. In t.....
» 26/02/2009 3:47:14 PM The Hot Rocks method seems very promising. I was surprised at the comment bout saline solu.....
» 25/02/2009 1:02:59 PM It seems to me that if PALEIF is aware of such an offense he is obliged to inform the poli.....
» 24/02/2009 9:28:33 AM There is a real problem with Cinese buying into Australian industry on the scale that is p.....
» 24/02/2009 8:28:54 AM To get maximum output from the cells you need to have them track the sun both daily and se.....
» 19/02/2009 3:38:44 PM The foreign exchange debt will become unmanageable when and if a recovery starts. Oil cons.....
» 17/02/2009 5:26:53 PM They use a simpler technique to measure your speed anywhere. Cameras just read the number .....
» 16/02/2009 3:41:20 PM No Jocylynne, you just wheel your trolley through the exit. You probably would have to hav.....
» 5/02/2009 4:03:21 PM Yes ConsRmad there is someone here with a sensible comment. I am generally of the mind th.....
» 22/01/2009 3:53:52 PM It seems to me that the base line, if you will excuse the pun, is that oil production, all.....
» 15/01/2009 7:33:29 AM If you have any doubt about where this Emmision Trading is about to take us, read this fro.....
» 13/01/2009 3:43:00 PM Does anyone know how close the aircraft was to Exmouth Gulf ? While my experience in this .....
» 13/01/2009 3:05:19 PM Very interesting article. There have been a couple of BBC documentaries on current conditi.....
» 12/01/2009 3:58:50 PM Taswegian wrote; Here's a simple argument if we accept that CO2 increases solar heat reten.....
» 8/01/2009 7:41:11 PM Well Q&A if the pro AGW people can point to less sea ice one year, why can't the anti-AGW .....
» 7/01/2009 12:27:36 PM Oramzi said; changes in the future there is going to be a need for more and more energy. .....
» 7/01/2009 10:49:43 AM Ozandy and Daggett; I had a look at your reference and as I suspected you are refering to;.....
» 6/01/2009 3:09:21 PM Fluff4; > my question, what happened to the idea of stations , to change the electolyt.....
» 6/01/2009 1:53:09 PM Well Ozandy; Where is the pipeline ? From where to where does it run ? Perhaps it is in t.....
» 6/01/2009 6:54:18 AM Col Rouge; How do you find the money to pay interest if there is no growth ? When you borr.....
» 5/01/2009 1:34:48 PM No Flo, Al Queada are definitely Arab but they had close contacts with the Taliban and wer.....
» 5/01/2009 1:26:10 PM Wake up everyone; There is no solution to this dispute. Accept that some disputes have no .....
» 5/01/2009 1:21:15 PM So what do we do ? Let the Taliban set up their training camps with the aid of the Al Qua.....
» 5/01/2009 12:31:10 PM Credit is fine, but the interest can only be paid with growth in the economy. We appear to.....
» 5/01/2009 12:14:46 PM When will everyone realise that there is no solution to the Israel Palestinian dispute. T.....
» 29/12/2008 8:14:39 PM The whole AGW scene is still a puzzle to me. I have become more skeptical since reading mo.....
» 29/12/2008 5:55:44 PM I am surprised that no one has picked up on the real problem Different electric cars will .....
» 18/12/2008 7:16:17 AM Belly wrote; We are just starting the search, we could make fuel, ethanol, from vegetation.....
» 17/12/2008 10:11:33 AM Belly, It is a mess. The value of the European credits has bottomed so the incentive for .....
» 12/12/2008 11:03:14 AM It is al very sad really. I know lots of you had great hopes for Kevin 747 and you must be.....
» 12/12/2008 7:28:58 AM Rstuart wrote In that document you can see Denmark's electricity production from wind has.....
» 12/12/2008 7:00:18 AM For base load reliable power there seems to be two real candidates. Solar thermal that has.....
» 11/12/2008 1:08:05 PM Ange, There is a difference between being in the red and being insolvent. The latter mean.....
» 11/12/2008 1:02:53 PM WEll if you win your case you will be taken to the discrimination body because you advert .....
» 11/12/2008 12:39:49 PM Q & A; If a government has enough backbone no one can hog tie them. Ludwig; There is obvi.....
» 8/12/2008 3:04:10 PM Kevin Rudd does not have a clue. It cannot be ignorance, it must be stupidity. On the ABC .....
» 8/12/2008 1:17:02 PM Actually the crisis cause is one level deeper than the subprime loans. The loans contained.....
» 8/12/2008 12:50:09 PM Found it ! This is the article I mentioned above. http://europe.theoildrum.com/node/4807#.....
» 8/12/2008 12:24:33 PM There have been some developments recently which may make the whole Kyoto Jugernaut redund.....
» 3/12/2008 10:46:14 AM It seems to me that the government and the car companies are on the horns of a dilemma. Th.....
» 1/12/2008 12:17:21 PM I remember reading a quote by a terrorist; "We only have to get it right once, You h.....
» 29/11/2008 10:25:30 AM Oh Dear, This whole discussion shows how pointless the attitude to Islam both pro and anti.....
» 28/11/2008 12:43:02 PM Banjo, Where did you get your statistics ?.....
» 27/11/2008 1:36:15 PM Quote 1/ Who is fighting [the Deccan Mujahedeen]? a: they believe they are being persecute.....
» 25/11/2008 10:21:32 AM I agree with consRmad, it is time to remove the state governments. We have far too many po.....
» 25/11/2008 10:07:13 AM Wake up, there is no solution to this problem. There has been trouble since the Romans for.....
» 25/11/2008 9:51:23 AM Why does there have to be a solution ? Cannot anyone understand that there may not be a so.....
» 25/11/2008 9:43:45 AM The whole Tampa episode was used to beat the Howard government over the head and they are .....
» 25/11/2008 7:31:06 AM This article is predicated on the assumption that globalisation will continue indefinitely.....
» 25/11/2008 6:32:04 AM The US has this chapter 11 bankruptcy arrangement which will allow the companies to try an.....
» 22/11/2008 9:48:25 AM Wobbles, I am on my byte limit so I won't play that video. The problem with interest paym.....
» 21/11/2008 5:56:22 PM Not quite true Wobbles, When people work for a week and get paid, that is real money becau.....
» 21/11/2008 11:56:28 AM How true Truthnow78. Just look at it as a practice run for when oil supply peaks and then .....
» 16/11/2008 7:03:38 AM I have just read through all the posts on here and I am surprised that no one has mentione.....
» 12/11/2008 4:05:40 PM Someone mentioned Linux. I have Linux running on really old machines quite comfortably. Y.....
» 11/11/2008 6:03:10 PM The airlines got into a panic when oil reached over $100 a barrel and they forward bought .....
» 3/11/2008 2:54:22 PM Shadow Minister; Hot rocks hopefully will give an indication fairly soon as to how much h.....
» 3/11/2008 2:04:38 PM ZZZZZZZZZZ, ZZZZZZZZZ, ZZZZZZZZ; Wake up dear, do you want a cup of tea ? Hmm humph ummm.....
» 3/11/2008 1:57:48 PM It is not generally realised, and certainly the media has not picked it up, but the reaso.....
» 3/11/2008 1:31:32 PM The US elections have presented us with 12 months of the most boring TV and radio news & c.....
» 29/10/2008 9:57:40 AM Nicholas; You dreaming of the past points up the whole problem. It is summed up with this.....
» 29/10/2008 9:40:12 AM Correct Mr Right, bread & circuses it is. It all reminds me of the last days of the Roman .....
» 29/10/2008 9:09:30 AM None of the three suggested models are suitable. They all rely on growth. Credit and Debt .....
» 28/10/2008 9:36:56 AM Examinator, I don't think anyone here, especially Ludwig is promoting the magic pudding. .....
» 27/10/2008 2:31:45 PM Interesting Ludwig, There have been suggestions that rather than spend considerable lots o.....
» 21/10/2008 9:25:59 AM In a word "Energy". Water is heavy. The cost of pumping the water in the quantit.....
» 21/10/2008 8:39:24 AM It is now time for a major rethink and review by the IPCCC. There is strong evidence that.....
» 17/10/2008 3:43:26 PM I am twix & between on how to comment on this. SOS Student has some valid comment. I have .....
» 9/10/2008 2:53:35 PM Old Bugger, I don't think anyone has been suggesting 1970, unless you were refering to th.....
» 8/10/2008 2:38:04 PM The ABC is required to be unbiased and show an even hand to each side. However, while doin.....
» 7/10/2008 7:45:15 AM Senior Victorian, Oil will not run out but it is not just a matter of cost. It is the en.....
» 6/10/2008 2:22:38 PM Interesting item Michael, Further to your thoughts on the life of computers after PO, I ha.....
» 1/10/2008 1:51:18 PM It seems to me that the fault lies in two areas. The first is the mortgage brokers who len.....
» 29/09/2008 11:33:40 AM Is it not time for everybody to accept that there is no solution ? If we can start from t.....
» 29/09/2008 10:54:09 AM One company that is exploiting a gas find in Western Australia was dopey enough to sign a .....
» 25/09/2008 1:23:22 PM Fractelle, If you start to install Linux the first thing it will do will be to partition .....
» 23/09/2008 2:41:56 PM TomW and Bronwyn, The whole approach you are assuming is a business as usual one. Because.....
» 19/09/2008 4:38:16 PM Oily; Anyone who believes that exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is .....
» 17/09/2008 6:12:02 PM House building costs went up as there was a step change when the rules changed and applica.....
» 16/09/2008 1:55:14 PM Here we go again; Why is it that I am the only one who knows why housing is so expensive ?.....
» 16/09/2008 1:37:49 PM A number of the posters here need to consider what would be the situation if numbers like .....
» 16/09/2008 1:03:40 PM Stephan; Perhaps the Israel solution would be effective. Build nuclear weapon(s) but do no.....
» 15/09/2008 1:21:35 PM Ah yes poetic but there is always a but; It is not very efficient in overall energy consu.....
» 12/09/2008 4:24:04 PM Cuphandle, Oil came down, but so did the Australian dollar by almost 20% so that is why t.....
» 9/09/2008 7:52:35 AM I have come to realise that it does not matter if human caused global warming is real or n.....
» 4/09/2008 7:14:16 AM I had a septic tank here for many years before the sewer arrived. Mosquitoes disappeared w.....
» 3/09/2008 1:16:48 PM Yes Jason; all very practical from a stand alone residence. There are a number of problems.....
» 3/09/2008 8:41:31 AM For your interest, here is a link to the Ionospheric Prediction Service and their sunspot .....
» 1/09/2008 4:18:51 PM No Sams it is not the same question and I am still looking for an answer to the first ques.....
» 1/09/2008 7:47:01 AM I do not have builtin belief either way about global warming. However there does seem to m.....
» 29/08/2008 9:41:50 AM You are all pontificating about the roles of men and women instead of realising that from .....
» 28/08/2008 7:47:04 AM Hmmm, not much light here. What proportion of global warming is caused by human caused GW.....
» 28/08/2008 7:31:55 AM Arjay; We can't forget peak oil. The coal and solar are no help. Even to crank up the coal.....
» 27/08/2008 12:37:01 PM Of course most women would rather be at home with their new baby. If there are two or more.....
» 27/08/2008 12:13:54 PM Arjay The whole thing needs a complete rethink. Rail housing and electricity. Both parties.....
» 26/08/2008 4:16:45 PM Pericles, Well being retired I do not travel by train every day or every week for that ma.....
» 26/08/2008 2:47:54 PM Yabby, Well I don't have a super fund so I split it between some investment trusts and d.....
» 26/08/2008 2:24:29 PM Froggie; You should have written that the IPCC got it wrong when they said that the sun w.....
» 26/08/2008 1:14:52 PM Really ArJay ? Do you really think it is like that ? I presume you don't live in Sydney. .....
» 26/08/2008 11:20:47 AM Yabby; Don't be so complacent about the super funds and other investment funds. I wrote.....
» 25/08/2008 5:08:48 PM I am afraid that the whole premise of the article is based on business as usual. There wil.....
» 25/08/2008 4:53:17 PM Quite correctly 10 years is too short a time period to decide that global warming is a non.....
» 25/08/2008 4:24:29 PM Arjay, Steven etc, Steven,the Muslim philosophy is to subjugate it's women who are great .....
» 24/08/2008 3:56:56 PM Interesting thread. I was under the impression that the Indians invented the number system.....
» 24/08/2008 3:06:13 PM Dalma; The pollies won't admit it publically but they know that there is no point in com.....
» 21/08/2008 3:46:01 PM F.G. and others, The big swing in oil prices was predicted before the current run up in p.....
» 11/08/2008 6:28:24 PM It has all become irrelevant. Already there are signs that global trade will end in the ne.....
» 11/08/2008 6:13:20 PM It seems that those who are so up in arms about the detention centres are not bothering to.....
» 11/08/2008 8:20:57 AM Daggett, Have no fear; to ensure that both the overall numbers of consumers and the rate.....
» 7/08/2008 8:06:49 AM Thanks rstuart, I will now go and read the article again with your commentary alongside .....
» 6/08/2008 6:09:39 PM originalMT; I have seen one graph showing the temperature from about 1990 to 2007 that ha.....
» 5/08/2008 4:47:25 PM Daggett; I know that it is easy to knock those of us that have doubts about AGW as disti.....
» 5/08/2008 4:30:59 PM That there is some climate change taking place is fairly clear but whether the earth avera.....
» 4/08/2008 3:32:21 PM Whats the point ? If India and China go charging ahead nothing we do will make the slight.....
» 4/08/2008 2:44:47 PM I suppose it is natural that a country with a size and population of China's will one way .....
» 4/08/2008 2:12:11 PM I can accept that global warming is occurring but what I am not convinced about is that hu.....
» 1/08/2008 11:51:45 AM Diovorce Doctor said; So he created yet more legislation to say if you want to take out a.....
» 31/07/2008 3:03:02 PM While the computer people have their attention here can I divert the discussion a little ?.....
» 31/07/2008 2:54:10 PM Kevin Rudd reminds me of the Man on the Back of the Tiger. He is hot to trot on global wa.....
» 23/07/2008 8:23:24 AM MVS; It has been suggested that the Chinese, Indians & Africans not be restricted in CO2 e.....
» 22/07/2008 10:48:28 AM It seems to me that those who keep raising the information that Australians are one of the.....
» 21/07/2008 10:05:53 AM Christine, Every democracy needs people like you. However you do go overboard on this sub.....
» 17/07/2008 10:34:04 AM rstuart: I have seen comment about the wx systems in moving west to east have taken a mor.....
» 16/07/2008 9:02:23 AM rstuart; I meant to thank you for that link to co2 logarithmic article. I have read throu.....
» 15/07/2008 4:47:18 PM Sams said 5. The fact that anti-climate change authors go to great pains not to disclose .....
» 14/07/2008 7:46:54 AM I notice a tendency to assume that anyone who has a connection in any way whatsoever with .....
» 12/07/2008 2:00:46 PM rstuart, Another thing about hydrogen cars, because of the gas leakage you can't park th.....
» 11/07/2008 3:49:39 PM Now here is an interesting thing; I was just on the IPS site, (Ionosheric Prediction Servi.....
» 9/07/2008 3:00:53 PM Here here or is it hear hear, Pericles. I once asked a question here and Q&A did his best.....
» 8/07/2008 9:02:47 AM Examinator, The change will come, there will eventually be no other choice. There is anot.....
» 8/07/2008 8:22:34 AM Hello Sophie, Interesting project. 1. Do your have your own car? Yes 2. How many cars to.....
» 8/07/2008 8:07:15 AM rstuart, A long, long time ago I attempted to measure charge/discharge efficiency of lead.....
» 7/07/2008 11:23:05 AM One more interesting suggestion that I have seen is electrified roadways. A number of meth.....
» 7/07/2008 10:50:56 AM Ludwig, I agree with Yabby the plugin electric car is the end game for personal transport......
» 7/07/2008 10:18:24 AM Taswegian, I do not know what is the worse way to go. The European system can hardly be c.....
» 5/07/2008 7:19:24 PM What worries me about Prof Garnaut is that he seems to have prepared his report with a bus.....
» 5/07/2008 8:37:26 AM Steel Mann, There is a lot of work going on with batteries and some progress, even if it .....
» 4/07/2008 2:16:44 PM Ah yes, Sams I did mean measures and not standards. Sometime in the future there will be a.....
» 4/07/2008 11:28:17 AM Bull is close to right on most of his suggestions. I remember a quote from Kenneth Deffrey.....
» 4/07/2008 11:05:56 AM Don Aitken and Sams Well it does not matter anyway. If China and India do not adopt the s.....
» 2/07/2008 2:55:06 PM rstuart wrote; I hope no one actually thought the 2,5000 reviewers actually read the enti.....
» 1/07/2008 4:42:47 PM It seems that there is more heat than light and suggestions of political skulduggery than .....
» 30/06/2008 1:57:36 PM Sam's quoted; Lev wrote: "Anyone who dared – and dares now – to look for the real tru.....
» 30/06/2008 11:57:25 AM Well, colonialism might not have been perfect but it was way ahead of whatever was in seco.....
» 30/06/2008 11:32:16 AM Lev, you have avoided answering the real questions involved. I consider it to be insultin.....
» 30/06/2008 11:05:02 AM I agree, if we have to have a carbon tax it must be on everything. However it does not rea.....
» 28/06/2008 3:33:10 PM Continued; this word limit is a bit short at 350. Lato; On your main point about China an.....
» 28/06/2008 3:31:26 PM Tes Lato, the computer models have been well and truly discredited. Its just that those wh.....
» 23/06/2008 11:57:30 AM Interesting comments in these posts. Yabby is right, electric cars, if we still have cars.....
» 23/06/2008 11:17:02 AM Geko said; All it needs is for a moral position to be taken by enough leading nations that.....
» 19/06/2008 8:15:09 AM Arjay; I doubt that Qantas uses 25% of all petroleum fuels in Australia. Australia uses .....
» 19/06/2008 8:10:52 AM Arjay; I think Qantas reset its forward buying price last year from memory. I think I rea.....
» 17/06/2008 1:54:02 PM Steven, I was aware of most of the historical points you made. it is just that the situati.....
» 17/06/2008 11:35:41 AM There seems to be no recognition that there is no solution. The Jews turned up in Jerusal.....
» 17/06/2008 8:53:05 AM Michael2, There is an alternative way to look at the fuel tax. To make petrol cheaper wil.....
» 16/06/2008 10:15:04 PM Ah, Taswegian, there is no point in you trying to put down the Hadley weather centre as t.....
» 16/06/2008 9:30:07 PM No chance for new fuels in time Belly. Forget Kevin Rudd, he hasn't a clue about what to .....
» 13/06/2008 3:30:58 PM The truck drivers in Europe protesting about prices are doing no more than the politicians.....
» 12/06/2008 8:07:01 PM ASymeonakis, You misunderstand, it is not a case of what we might want or not want, all f.....
» 12/06/2008 8:51:46 AM The major flaw in Kevin Rudd's suggestion is that what he proposes is dependant on the exp.....
» 10/06/2008 11:28:12 AM Kevin Rudd is a hobby horse rider. I cannot imagine that the trade union branch of the Lab.....
» 4/06/2008 1:12:01 PM Diploman; There are a number of electric cars in the works. Nisson/Renault, Toyota, GM an.....
» 29/05/2008 1:11:00 PM Ahhh Boaz, do you believe the speculators are actually taking delivery and storing this o.....
» 28/05/2008 1:49:25 PM Hello Gibo, Yes stories or perhaps fairy tales are a better fit. It comes down to energy......
» 28/05/2008 1:39:05 PM On television one of the public made the comment that the area had many other cultural gro.....
» 27/05/2008 8:05:57 AM The unreliability of wind farms can be reduced by connecting to the same grid wind farms t.....
» 25/05/2008 1:04:39 PM The noise from the ones at Albany I have been told is very low indeed. The noise level ma.....
» 24/05/2008 2:28:26 PM ARjay I think that the US would be reluctant to dip into their strategic reserve. It would.....
» 24/05/2008 10:26:54 AM Hello Stuart, I could not find the information from that link you posted for the APPEA. M.....
» 23/05/2008 4:03:16 PM Hello Stuart, First thing you are wrong about 98% of our own oil. We have about 55% and f.....
» 23/05/2008 8:39:34 AM The first thing to remember is that the desalination plant will be a lot cheaper than movi.....
» 12/05/2008 6:10:24 PM "The science is settled ! So there !" They say that if you tell a big enough li.....
» 12/05/2008 4:41:21 PM Ahhh well I'll tell you a couple of stories; Many years ago when I was much younger I was.....
» 7/05/2008 8:20:57 AM Hello ttstoo; No it was not Top Gear. I am not even certain it was the BBC. It could have.....
» 6/05/2008 7:40:56 AM Hello ttstoo; I wish I could keep more detail in what I see and read. It was a test run by.....
» 5/05/2008 5:05:37 PM Young Dan; You got it wrong the broker lost the shares because the owners agreed to them .....
» 5/05/2008 4:28:09 PM The mind boggles; Going backwards; Hybrid cars are a nonsense. In Europe those Dutchmen c.....
» 5/05/2008 3:57:46 PM We will burn all our coal and then we will burn yours; Chinese Premier. We should be very.....
» 5/05/2008 7:58:12 AM Forest Gump, From what Iemma has said the legislation is in preparation and will be prese.....
» 1/05/2008 12:05:53 PM Moderation in all things is a good motto. The oft heard quote of thousands of scientists .....
» 1/05/2008 8:36:43 AM If you put aside all the political rhetoric and just look at the situation which may well .....
» 30/04/2008 1:09:37 PM Some of the higher costs will be caused by increased oil prices but I would guess perhaps .....
» 28/04/2008 6:14:43 PM RobP; The Hirsch report is well worth the read. It was commissioned by the US Dept of Ener.....
» 28/04/2008 2:31:02 PM It was a dismal failure. It ignored the elephant in the corner ie peak oil. There will be.....
» 28/04/2008 2:23:10 PM Good article Michael; The problem is that you are preaching to the converted. I recently .....
» 28/04/2008 1:05:46 PM Look just like the 2020 Summit, this thread is ignoring the energy elephant in the corner......
» 28/04/2008 12:48:23 PM I find I can agree with you all. Elect a President and you elect a politician ! The parli.....
» 28/04/2008 12:12:55 PM Arjay; You post was a bit too simplistic. The sunspot cycle is an 11 year cycle although i.....
» 25/04/2008 7:36:21 AM Sylvia Else; I think there is a fault in your logic. If the depositors and shareholders d.....
» 24/04/2008 2:43:09 PM I believe there is a fundamental error in raising interest rates to reduce demand. The inc.....
» 22/04/2008 7:41:49 AM StG; I am not convinced that a republic is a good way to go. I don't see any glowing examp.....
» 21/04/2008 3:38:17 PM Hmmm, I watched it on ABC2 and three Foxtel channels and now I have read the report from t.....
» 20/04/2008 5:56:09 PM Well now its over. I watched as much as possible on ABC2 and two or three Foxtel channels......
» 17/04/2008 10:00:15 AM Plerdsus; I am not sure your list is correct. There is a problem with food. It requires, .....
» 16/04/2008 10:56:36 AM I think you are all correct in that there is a clutch of reasons why a food shortage is ap.....
» 16/04/2008 9:23:08 AM Ludwigl Demand is not flat but production is flat. This apparent contradiction becomes pos.....
» 14/04/2008 4:43:16 PM The conference is ignoring the elephant in the corner of the room. Of all the future probl.....
» 11/04/2008 7:23:11 AM Robbo5; From what I have read most of our oil imports do not come from OPEC countries, how.....
» 10/04/2008 4:53:44 PM MIchael, It really is an uphill battle. The pollies have been so long silent that they ha.....
» 1/04/2008 5:41:51 PM When I have been involved in an exercise like this anything over about 15 people becomes u.....
» 31/03/2008 3:22:48 PM I doubt if anyone on here will know everything that went on behind the scenes. However it .....
» 31/03/2008 3:09:06 PM I will watch the outcomes with hardly suppressed cynicism. I am willing to bet that all th.....
» 30/03/2008 6:59:47 AM Point taken Agronomist, I believe that the scale of sheep farming in the UK is a much mor.....
» 29/03/2008 2:58:16 PM Agronomist said; Two of the issues in food miles are: the production of produce in high e.....
» 26/03/2008 3:03:27 PM Pelican, yes spot on. Globalisation will disappear with the oil. At some point, probably w.....
» 26/03/2008 2:38:19 PM Yes TLTR you are right in most of what you said. I heard her say "Please explain".....
» 26/03/2008 12:21:13 PM Pauline's problem was she said out loud what was well understood by many but which the pol.....
» 25/03/2008 12:43:36 PM A timely and interesting post Russ, I was pleased to see that so much of our vegetables an.....
» 20/03/2008 3:28:06 PM The numbers are increasing because it has become fashionable to be a homosexual. There are.....
» 20/03/2008 12:41:00 PM Izzo; It is really quite simple why the majority of people dislike homosexuals. First is.....
» 18/03/2008 7:05:35 AM Belly, I think your suggestion of a directed buying campaign won't work because the price.....
» 17/03/2008 3:15:14 PM It is not so much as being seduced by the growth syndrome but being politicians they canno.....
» 17/03/2008 2:58:33 PM Arthur Tomas' paper seems to be written on the assumption of business as usual. It assumes.....
» 17/03/2008 6:39:32 AM You are right of course Belly, it would be a significant step forward, but it would requir.....
» 16/03/2008 7:36:06 PM Well all, what is happening is that our higher prices make it worth while to develop the h.....
» 16/03/2008 8:43:22 AM Belly, We are paying for the desperate search for more oil. The oil companies know that t.....
» 15/03/2008 7:32:34 AM Belly & others; Consider this information which is easily confirmed. All oil companies ex.....
» 5/03/2008 2:50:53 PM Christine; Before you go plunging off and cost us all enormous amounts of money can you r.....
» 4/03/2008 6:22:14 AM Q&A & VK3AUU, I will try and explain. My understanding is that the greenhouse effect of C.....
» 2/03/2008 7:56:40 AM Yabby wrote; How much oil remains to be discovered in these countries, we just don’t know.....
» 1/03/2008 8:42:04 AM Yes, Q&A the problem is so complex that the likes of myself cannot make much contribution.....
» 29/02/2008 8:13:18 AM Rehclub; You have obviously misunderstood what the reports were saying. The temperatures .....
» 27/02/2008 3:25:25 PM There is a report by four different climate organisations that there has been about a 0.6 .....
» 26/02/2008 12:23:08 PM WEll Yabby, Read the article ? The arithmetic is quite simple so you can check the effect.....
» 26/02/2008 8:14:38 AM It seems to me that there is a significant discontinuity in proposed action on CO2 and an .....
» 25/02/2008 3:42:52 PM Dead right Pelican, Everything will be local. The days of the long distance truck are fin.....
» 23/02/2008 12:31:37 PM Henry VIII; I think fuel cells have too many losses and there are a lot of problem with l.....
» 22/02/2008 8:17:22 AM There are two scenarios of how peak oil will affect us. The first is a sudden loss of supp.....
» 21/02/2008 1:17:56 PM Yes Pelican, The banks don't really have any money at all. They get it from credit with t.....
» 18/02/2008 12:42:34 PM Henry VIII has proposed hydrogen. There are numerous article about the inefficiency of hyd.....
» 15/02/2008 10:53:26 PM Freediver, The Energy Watch Group (EWG) ummm, its a German scientific organisation that s.....
» 15/02/2008 2:58:11 PM Could not quite understand the argument. I think the comment about drink writing should be.....
» 14/02/2008 1:48:26 PM Let he hath never addressed a rude word to his computer throw the first stone......
» 13/02/2008 6:50:24 AM Belly, I did not bash the idea, I bashed its lack of the most important problem on the age.....
» 12/02/2008 1:06:04 PM I saw the list of suggested areas of discussion. It did not make a reference to the greate.....
» 11/02/2008 11:04:44 AM No mention here has been made about response time. Whether geographical spread helps or no.....
» 10/02/2008 2:53:30 PM Danielle wrote; Obviously all Muslims don’t take the Koran literally - certainly many Ira.....
» 7/02/2008 1:24:30 PM It is a worry isn't it ? The incompatibility was well demonstrated in the program. The pro.....
» 5/02/2008 9:50:21 AM The recent bombings in the pet markets in Baghdad points up the problem. That these peopl.....
» 30/01/2008 12:45:24 PM It all becomes too much to worry about. However multiculturism is dead and it was not bur.....
» 29/01/2008 11:34:26 AM Antigreen; Noone has answered your question, so I will attempt to answer some of them. • .....
» 29/01/2008 11:21:40 AM Dave Clarke, There are systems being tested and implemented which can control the thermos.....
» 25/01/2008 3:09:09 PM Freediver; errr, what has communism got to do with the price of fish ? Anyone who thinks .....
» 25/01/2008 9:40:49 AM Wizofaus, Your suggestion would not cause an increase in price at all. It would simply be.....
» 21/01/2008 3:02:55 PM Yes, the share prices will recover and there are buying opertunities sitting there now. H.....
» 12/01/2008 1:16:58 PM The problem with education is that it only works up to a point. Young people take up smoki.....
» 11/01/2008 10:51:46 AM Who cares ?.....
» 11/01/2008 10:36:02 AM Fluff4 No, there is no web page on that, it was correspondence with an Australian scienti.....
» 10/01/2008 9:42:07 AM I think in the long run there will be many different sources of electricity. Re wave powe.....
» 9/01/2008 3:08:24 PM Hello Sylvia, I wouldn't know about that. It is reported that there is an operational sys.....
» 9/01/2008 2:34:29 PM No, you are forgetting about solar thermal as the experimental plant at Liddel power stati.....
» 7/01/2008 12:00:28 PM It appears that the scientific consensus pendlam is swinging back. Not far yet, but enough.....
» 7/01/2008 11:14:38 AM In this subject it is the scale of the problem stupid ! There was an article about what w.....
» 7/01/2008 10:46:29 AM There is no civilised solution to this problem. If, and its a big if, you manage to get th.....
» 7/01/2008 10:24:59 AM Unfair dismissal laws are a nonsense. If your employer does not want you then what is the.....
» 7/01/2008 10:19:56 AM Dinners hit the nail on the head. Only yesterday there was a complaint of Christians evang.....
» 2/01/2008 2:26:45 PM Don't get all excited about this. Such a system would require significant technical mainte.....
» 31/12/2007 12:18:04 PM Does anyone seriously suggest that the deplorable situation in Pakistan would be the same.....
» 20/12/2007 11:04:26 AM There seems to be a lot of nonsense spoken about police chases. If they don't chase them t.....
» 17/12/2007 1:16:31 PM Never the less Romany, there is a significant risk of a cold war with China over resources.....
» 17/12/2007 12:23:05 PM Beware the payments made in the name of global warming. The Russian oligarchs made a fortu.....
» 10/12/2007 9:48:43 AM If you will pardon me for being a bit off thread; The objection to pork was well founded b.....
» 10/12/2007 9:27:40 AM If someone breaks the law in actually making statements encouraging an act of terrorism th.....
» 3/12/2007 9:08:40 AM I find when trying to explain to others the difficulties with biofuels that people are una.....
» 30/11/2007 3:23:48 PM Atom1; Base load from wind ? No matter how widespread the windfarms there will always be .....
» 27/11/2007 5:13:22 PM Shadow minister, Xoddam is correct; > I would expect the contribution from wind to be .....
» 27/11/2007 11:08:13 AM Dickie, My understanding of the proposal by someone who should know is that the fuel rods.....
» 26/11/2007 2:59:28 PM It is my belief that we should seriously consider enriching the uranium to power station r.....
» 26/11/2007 10:19:45 AM The nuclear power station proposal will come back onto the plan the day after the first da.....
» 21/11/2007 11:54:18 AM Davsab, Yes, I do only have one chapter but it is the one you pointed me to for the energ.....
» 20/11/2007 2:14:50 PM The rule still applies; add twice the money to the market and the price rises to match the.....
» 20/11/2007 2:05:02 PM Davsab pointed me in the direction of the energy supply portion of the IPCC report on clim.....
» 19/11/2007 9:59:28 PM We;; Fester your theory might be right if two people were buying two houses, but in this c.....
» 19/11/2007 2:23:36 PM Oh dear, why do not people believe me when I tell them why houses are out of reach of so .....
» 19/11/2007 2:10:42 PM Ye Gods Ian; It is dead easy to make broad brush statements like the Commonwealth governm.....
» 16/11/2007 5:20:16 PM Davsab; Here is the section you mention; Energy Supply Improved supply and distribution e.....
» 16/11/2007 4:56:13 PM Davsav; I have been searching through Assessment Report 4 and I cannot find any reference.....
» 16/11/2007 2:59:49 PM Freediver; Here is the URL for the German Energy Watch. http://www.energywatchgroup.org/.....
» 16/11/2007 7:30:30 AM Davsav; Could you please give me a pointer to where abouts in the IPCC documents they take.....
» 15/11/2007 5:08:58 PM Hello Freediver, The depletion to which I referred was world depletion rates. World coal .....
» 15/11/2007 3:58:44 PM It all does not matter. The IPCC studies are based on the economy growing and no restricti.....
» 14/11/2007 10:00:30 AM Ahhh Boaz were it so simple; >$700 million as a 50% subsidy for Solar Systems would pro.....
» 12/11/2007 2:07:16 PM Hello Bernie, The transition protocol has been suggested to enable a fair distribution of.....
» 6/11/2007 4:02:12 PM Freediver, Here is the report, read it first. You will find their latest report on when p.....
» 6/11/2007 12:26:17 PM Hello Fluff4, Let me think, it was part of an article on peak coal, peak copper, try goog.....
» 6/11/2007 12:10:57 PM Michael Dwyer; No sorry there are no links of which I am aware to systems for rationing f.....
» 6/11/2007 6:47:03 AM Freediver; I think you misunderstood. The Energy Watch Group, when they found that there h.....
» 6/11/2007 6:20:39 AM Fungible is spot on. Australia is in very poor bargaining position when bidding for oil su.....
» 5/11/2007 6:26:23 PM Hello Freediver said, >You don't actually believe that do you? At most we have used hal.....
» 5/11/2007 11:37:46 AM Hmmm, yes fluff4, I certainly did not think about nuclear powered ships. Long term peak ur.....
» 5/11/2007 11:01:13 AM Not much point, human caused global warming is no longer the issue. With world oil, gas an.....
» 5/11/2007 10:45:44 AM Water borne transport is the most energy efficient of all. In addition in the last resort .....
» 5/11/2007 10:35:52 AM Oh Bernie; What you say is correct if a couple of things were true. First that the politi.....
» 2/11/2007 1:18:58 PM Stevenmeyer said; >Bazz, > >I doubt the Australian government would let domestic .....
» 2/11/2007 10:10:23 AM Stevenmeyer, On top of all that China has turned into a coal importer. Until last year it.....
» 1/11/2007 2:02:34 PM Well Davsab is right there are a number of scenarios or perhaps better decribed as bets ea.....
» 1/11/2007 9:33:55 AM I guess most of you have not heard that the whole human caused global warming debate has b.....
» 22/10/2007 3:23:20 PM Yes rsstuart & plerdius you are both right. It is virtually impossible to get governments .....
» 22/10/2007 1:55:26 PM Well Stuart; Brisbane is not the only city gone mad over tunnels. There is an intention to.....
» 20/10/2007 7:56:27 AM Will they never learn ! It is very simple; When the government enforced the demands of wo.....
» 18/10/2007 1:16:48 PM Oh Gord !.....
» 18/10/2007 10:21:15 AM I am amazed at how quickly people can turn a simple exercise of normal government policy i.....
» 9/10/2007 9:58:12 AM Nick, Hansen's figures were wrong, but by only a small amount I believe. Xoddam; Well ma.....
» 8/10/2007 3:51:23 PM What a bureaucratic nightmare ! Who is going to check on each companies carbon emissions ?.....
» 8/10/2007 12:59:37 PM I read somewhere a long time ago that the Arabs arrived in the area of Palestine around th.....
» 8/10/2007 11:48:42 AM Has anyone else counted the number of obvious errors in news and current affairs programs .....
» 6/10/2007 8:42:50 AM Garpet 1; Didn't the Ord River scheme try rice but the Magpie geese cleaned them out befo.....
» 6/10/2007 8:31:06 AM Gee Bazz, So you would have all women barefoot and pregnant and back in the kitchen then.....
» 5/10/2007 6:41:16 AM Turn right & left. The only reason two incomes are needed to buy a house is that two incom.....
» 4/10/2007 11:19:26 AM There can be no dispute, it is different now. When I was young I never heard of drugs. I .....
» 3/10/2007 4:12:32 PM It has been pretty tough on people whose family name is Gay !.....
» 3/10/2007 4:10:17 PM There are all sorts of arguments about supporting farmers. However, it comes down to; Do .....
» 1/10/2007 11:30:18 AM I agree with Nick this whole future security environment is too important to leave to poli.....
» 1/10/2007 11:13:01 AM If the investors in the Macquarie Airports Fund are silly enough to invest in airports at.....
» 27/09/2007 1:18:01 PM Hello Belly I had forgotten about the gas stations. However it is a coal fired station to.....
» 26/09/2007 6:27:30 PM To hell with the politics; there is a real problem with labours policy on climate change. .....
» 26/09/2007 6:11:57 PM I don't think an invasion will be in the form of a conventional army. I notice the Federal.....
» 26/09/2007 11:35:38 AM Heard a funny comment after Rudd's tete a tete with Al Gore; Algore Rudd the man who was .....
» 26/09/2007 8:56:40 AM Travel in the country will go back to rail as the price of oil rises. ex Shell CEO says $1.....
» 25/09/2007 4:37:10 PM Rail will make a major comeback over the next 20 years. The track itself and station build.....
» 19/09/2007 1:41:01 PM Xoddam; Thanks for the interesting reply. One thing that seems to be lost in these global .....
» 17/09/2007 5:37:36 PM Have you ever thought that you should start making a list of the things that media gets wr.....
» 17/09/2007 12:08:46 PM Oh Gibo; I don't think you have to worry about the extremes of the earths history and futu.....
» 17/09/2007 11:47:38 AM Kyoto is basically dead in the water. While ever China and India are classed as developing.....
» 17/09/2007 11:31:18 AM You know what they say; A week is a long time in politics. Two years is a lot of weeks. Th.....
» 13/09/2007 11:17:24 AM Of course the media is biased. Anyone can see that. They follow the fashion and it is fash.....
» 12/09/2007 12:24:02 PM Hello Meg1, I can see that nothing I say will convince you. 1 to 1.7 is a very poor EROEI.....
» 11/09/2007 7:11:20 PM Meg1 says; Brazil's statistics from sugar cane are: 1 unit of energy input produces 1.7 un.....
» 11/09/2007 6:48:03 PM It seems to me that we are burdened with problems with moslem immigrants that no other gro.....
» 10/09/2007 4:25:18 PM The whole Global Warming caused by human activity debate at APEC was a complete waste of t.....
» 8/09/2007 10:48:18 AM Sylvia, I don't collect and store information like that. My son worked in the ABC in that.....
» 8/09/2007 9:31:19 AM Quote Now, if Chaser Chas had pulled out a machine gun, things might have been different, .....
» 7/09/2007 11:01:36 AM As a stunt it was almost an obvious one to attempt. There was however a real Health and Sa.....
» 3/09/2007 1:36:03 PM Typical to the attitudes to Federal State reform were those opinions expressed on the rece.....
» 3/09/2007 1:03:08 PM There seems to be multiple reasons and I offer these as causes; Closing of local manufact.....
» 2/09/2007 3:41:17 PM Hello Meg1, If you want a car that uses less fuel then get one of the European diesals. .....
» 1/09/2007 7:39:06 AM Thanks Meg1, Well the Prius is not an electric car. Toyota has designed one, based it is .....
» 31/08/2007 4:51:56 PM Well yes communicat, it was a little off topic, but it had some relevance as the comment I.....
» 31/08/2007 12:52:55 PM Thanks Meg1; I will be interested to hear the details. The whole field of electric cars is.....
» 31/08/2007 12:44:40 PM Princess Diana died for two reasons. 1. She did not wear a seat belt. 2. The dopey French .....
» 30/08/2007 2:10:34 PM Meg1; I am interested to hear about the friend who has a work supplied electric car. Who .....
» 29/08/2007 8:54:25 AM Meg1 You are simply wrong on electric cars. I very recently joined the Australian Electric.....
» 28/08/2007 4:47:05 PM I read a statement somewhere where IPCC said that their document did not make forecasts bu.....
» 23/08/2007 11:20:46 AM JOHN HOWARD WHY DON;T YOU JUST COME CLEAN I mean this is becoming ridiculous. What I he.....
» 23/08/2007 7:54:15 AM Did anyone else notice a comment made by John Howard on the ABC the other night quote; ex.....
» 21/08/2007 2:46:59 PM Arjay: As the toll roads go broke the government will take them over. In the US there is .....
» 21/08/2007 8:00:13 AM What is that cranking sound I can hear ? Ahhh yes it is the media anti Pauline bandwagon .....
» 20/08/2007 11:33:15 AM Sorry I truncated it, here it is with the rest; It is not true that cheap petrol caused th.....
» 20/08/2007 11:29:01 AM It is not true that cheap petrol caused the expansion of Australian cities. Australian cit.....
» 20/08/2007 11:04:18 AM There is a good chance that John Howard will lose his seat to the member of the ABC party,.....
» 20/08/2007 10:51:11 AM Well it is hard to believe that John got it wrong. I arrived one day at the roundabout at.....
» 20/08/2007 10:44:47 AM As many have said, Pauline was right. One day I got on the train and in the compartment I.....
» 15/08/2007 8:46:46 AM Ron makes the comment, and repeated it on ABC radio last night that the trees he proposes .....
» 13/08/2007 1:49:06 PM Well of course Tapp I was aware that the parties rule in the senate. I usually do vote for.....
» 13/08/2007 1:37:16 PM I would be very sad to see the ABC go private. However a very close relative worked for t.....
» 13/08/2007 1:28:12 PM A referendum to remove the state governments and divide their powers between the local co.....
» 13/08/2007 1:12:31 PM Ron mentions that his company has generated employment for 200,000 people. His company may.....
» 6/08/2007 9:11:07 AM Eclipse; I have searched all around the Firefox web site including the mozdev.org site an.....
» 3/08/2007 12:54:01 PM Eclipse & others; Then the export depletion rate (that is the rate at which exporting cou.....
» 2/08/2007 7:03:35 PM Jonah; I have read few articles about the effect on airlines. The general opinion is the .....
» 2/08/2007 7:55:07 AM Hello Ruawake, Yes of course you are correct it was after the bail granting that the mini.....
» 31/07/2007 5:53:35 PM Well Ruawake, err no you are not. Running for cover are we, oh well. What did the AFP do ?.....
» 31/07/2007 4:35:26 PM Well after all that hullabaloo it wasn't John Howard that said the SIM card was in the 4WD.....
» 31/07/2007 11:19:31 AM The pollies won't discuss it out loud although they are taking some actions that point the.....
» 30/07/2007 2:20:28 PM There is an extordinary amount of igorance shown in comments on this matter. The governmen.....
» 30/07/2007 2:04:19 PM Interersting question Aime, if the "global economy" starts to fail there will be.....
» 23/07/2007 11:39:48 AM Here we go again; I was please to see that Michael of Adelaide has pointed to ; http://ww.....
» 22/07/2007 8:49:45 AM When you read the paranoid posts that appear here it is no wonder that the government has .....
» 21/07/2007 9:50:48 AM Oh Dear oh Dear; I wonder what Young Dan has been smoking ? I am afraid a Bex and a nice .....
» 20/07/2007 5:09:03 PM There is a saying; "If a pollies lips are moving they are lying" but in reality .....
» 20/07/2007 8:57:59 AM You are right Communicat, there are just too mny people who are unbalanced in their critis.....
» 19/07/2007 1:53:40 PM Well Sylvia, I guess you might be in the funeral industry. At the time of the first Gulf .....
» 17/07/2007 8:59:58 AM As I sasid earlier, you are all waffling around the point. If you borrow on two incomes yo.....
» 15/07/2007 10:36:51 AM Dacsab; Do you know if the effect of CO2 as a greenhouse agent is linear ? I have read th.....
» 13/07/2007 11:43:32 AM Lastword, The article is/was on on On Line Opinion forum but I have not been able to find.....
» 13/07/2007 11:14:55 AM Davsab, Thanks for your reply. I went to have a look at the AR4 but the chapters are so b.....
» 13/07/2007 10:24:07 AM Personally, I believe that weapons was the main reason for the invasion of Iraq. It is cer.....
» 13/07/2007 12:05:56 AM I watched the Swindle program on the ABC and was dissapointed that no one asked why the ho.....
» 12/07/2007 11:15:51 PM House prices do rise with disposable income, I agree. The real problem is that the dispos.....
» 12/07/2007 9:59:23 AM I have no idea who is correct. However as ASPO points out the projections in the IPCC repo.....
» 12/07/2007 8:46:03 AM Demos, Australia is already part of Oceana, we don't need to ask New Zealand. Others in O.....
» 11/07/2007 5:02:20 PM For many years I have been hearing with wonder people complaining about the cost of housin.....
» 4/07/2007 5:53:37 PM Esatwood, The BBC program Top Gear recently did a test of the Prius and that was their co.....
» 4/07/2007 5:46:07 PM No matter how you spin it, UNCLEAN is the way it is. If you were a public sevant would yo.....
» 3/07/2007 4:39:47 PM Why buy a hybrid car that will do 45 miles per gallon when you can buy a diesal car that w.....
» 2/07/2007 6:08:41 PM WEll you are all digging into a subject that is very complicated. However one simple poin.....
» 2/07/2007 4:38:08 PM Steven wrote; >The interesting question is this. Why is it that in Western countries &.....
» 29/06/2007 4:48:09 PM No Admiral the market will NOT decide when peak oil occurs. It will be decided by geology .....
» 28/06/2007 4:42:02 PM I understand that wind resistance to a vehicle increases to the cube of the speed. If this.....
» 28/06/2007 11:43:01 AM It is surprising that the Middle East has not blown up already over water. Low water suppl.....
» 28/06/2007 11:24:07 AM In your dreams troublemaker ! You obviously know zilch about hydrogen. You can't even leg.....
» 28/06/2007 11:15:37 AM I believe the big catch is with the taxation dept. If the contractor charges to business e.....
» 26/06/2007 10:02:46 AM Well DavoP I was refering to John Howards obvious earlier uncertainty about global warmin.....
» 25/06/2007 5:08:18 PM Classic behavior for persons who are unable to reconsile two opposing desires. One to do a.....
» 25/06/2007 1:57:52 PM I have just read an article that questions the whole concept of global temperature as bein.....
» 21/06/2007 9:01:53 AM Oh Steel your comments on Ludqig are a bit much. Take a Bex and have a nice lie down. JSP.....
» 20/06/2007 6:03:26 PM Ahhh well JPH we will need the card anyway so as to ration petrol !.....
» 20/06/2007 4:47:41 PM I agree that the restrictions that have been imposed are reasonable and probably necessary.....
» 20/06/2007 4:36:57 PM Bruce; you are not going to wake up one morning and hear that all the oil has gone. That i.....
» 19/06/2007 10:13:20 AM Well Demos, if it is so bad here, why are you still here ? Could it possibly be that this .....
» 19/06/2007 8:50:49 AM Yes wobbles, behavioural problems can frequenctly result because of mental genetic problem.....
» 19/06/2007 8:14:00 AM Sorry MichaelLK you post is indecipherable. (understandable) I have no idea what you were .....
» 18/06/2007 5:55:50 PM You can sum it up in one word; UNCLEAN !.....
» 18/06/2007 5:47:53 PM Ther are some points that will remove some objections to nuclaear power. If Australia set.....
» 18/06/2007 4:50:19 PM `Hmmm, I read the link to the background story of Khan. Bit of a worry that. One of the b.....
» 16/06/2007 10:15:18 AM Who wants to fly in a coal fired aircraft ? Even if Branson gets his biodiesal jet to fly .....
» 16/06/2007 9:40:07 AM It seems to me that it will be known before nuclear power can get started that geothermal .....
» 14/06/2007 2:13:05 PM The way that FTTN is used is that fibre is run from the exchange to an area near a group o.....
» 13/06/2007 4:21:39 PM It is a bit politically silly to be blaming John Howard for all the present and future ill.....
» 13/06/2007 2:49:10 PM ratuart: You said 20Mbits in 2.2Mhz, I think you mean a bandwidth of 2.2 Mhz. ODFM I presu.....
» 13/06/2007 10:46:47 AM I don't see how homosexuals can ever have equal rights. An example; If you were a public .....
» 12/06/2007 3:49:18 PM OC617 did mean there was a benifit in a speed up. Its just that I disagree that it needs t.....
» 12/06/2007 1:47:10 PM What a waste of time, now that it is becoming apparent that there are not enough fossil fu.....
» 12/06/2007 1:42:49 PM Oh dear and so many of you want a republic. Elect a politician and you get another power c.....
» 12/06/2007 1:35:29 PM OC16 is right of course and I believe that the advantages of high speed internet are gross.....
» 12/06/2007 1:20:17 PM I was dissapointed that the author did not post Percy Schmeiser's url. Here it is. http:/.....
» 11/06/2007 11:19:33 AM Well Kaep you are right of course. The rise in world population tracks the rise in cheap e.....
» 11/06/2007 8:10:27 AM OK Elana, What is important is why he is saying that fossil fuels will deplete before glo.....
» 9/06/2007 8:03:46 AM Elena R; I gather you are unaware who Kjell Aleklett is. I suggest that before you accuse.....
» 8/06/2007 11:37:31 PM There is no way this could be used. Even for mobile phones it will have dreadful ineffici.....
» 8/06/2007 5:55:36 PM I woukd forget this one; Petroz, Perhaps one day we'll refuel electric cars on the fly l.....
» 7/06/2007 11:54:15 AM WE don't need to do anything. The IPCC report assumed an unending supply of fossil fuels. .....
» 7/06/2007 11:44:03 AM I must say through boredom I am sympathetic to sawing off the middle east and Iran. Unfort.....
» 6/06/2007 6:03:57 PM Well Col & Bernie it would be nice if we could just leave it till everyone could see the p.....
» 6/06/2007 11:00:24 AM Col Rouge; Well yes everything you say is correct about the effect on making other fuels .....
» 5/06/2007 2:03:33 PM Haa ! How about the government auctioning the radio spectrum to mobile phone companies for.....
» 5/06/2007 11:56:44 AM Sorry Col Rouge, I don't understand the connection to electrical demand. I am talking abou.....
» 4/06/2007 11:46:39 AM Andrew & Christian; You are in a panic over a non event. It is looking more and more likel.....
» 4/06/2007 11:23:54 AM Yes, I believe it is. We need to remove the states and divide the state responsibilities b.....
» 30/05/2007 2:25:06 PM Col Rouge, Perhaps you can explain to me why the government is loath to mention peak oil......
» 28/05/2007 2:55:59 PM Peak Oil is a much more immeadiate threat than global warming. At least there is currently.....
» 26/05/2007 11:37:36 AM Here is the answer from my son's father in law as promised. You can take this as gospel an.....
» 26/05/2007 8:48:05 AM Freediver; You will notice that my rationing was intended to stop crude oil import. This i.....
» 25/05/2007 5:57:52 PM Taxing would be unfair to lower income people, and there will a lot of them. The tax would.....
» 25/05/2007 2:53:06 PM There is a small company in Sydney (Blade Electric Vehicle) who convert Toyota and one oth.....
» 25/05/2007 2:43:39 PM Ahh, electric cars, a favorite subject of mine. The following steps need to be taken now. .....
» 25/05/2007 10:57:39 AM Mercury, At present as I understand it natural gas is only used in a limited way for tra.....
» 24/05/2007 10:14:03 AM Envirocomic; There is no argument about whether peak oil is real or not. The only argumen.....
» 23/05/2007 6:30:26 PM drwood; It is not as simple as that. The most desirable and cheapest to dig out has what.....
» 23/05/2007 8:20:31 AM Dicky said; It's predicted that Western Australia has sufficient gas reserves to last unti.....
» 23/05/2007 7:59:54 AM Peter JH and Michael in Adelaide give slightly different definitions of peak. In fact if .....
» 21/05/2007 5:03:38 PM T R/L; Sure it wasn't LPG ?.....
» 21/05/2007 4:32:08 PM Yes we do have large natural gas reserves. However we should not be exporting it at all. I.....
» 21/05/2007 4:15:22 PM Alzo, This report by the German Energy group was published a few months back. There has b.....
» 21/05/2007 2:58:57 PM Sarah101, I know that it rained recently so I will forgive you as you must have come down.....
» 18/05/2007 3:44:16 PM Don't worry, Free Trade areas won't last long once peak oil starts to bight. The cost of i.....
» 11/05/2007 7:12:03 PM Well Eclipse Now; We already have a card in the planning. It is called the Access card. Y.....
» 11/05/2007 8:14:03 AM Yes, Niko, as far as Australia is concerned it will be a liquid fuels problem only. Electr.....
» 10/05/2007 9:30:25 AM Hello Niko, What is the TPrius ? What is that about ? >6. Hybrid subsidies and tax ab.....
» 4/05/2007 3:36:24 PM Ludwig & others have bagged the pollies. I know that Costello has read at least some of th.....
» 2/05/2007 4:45:02 PM Freediver, Sorry but you do not seem to have any understanding of what a feedback loop is.....
» 2/05/2007 8:11:27 AM OK Katiya Jim, Agree with your concerns re ethanol. I am by no means a greeny but ethanol.....
» 1/05/2007 8:14:51 PM Freediver, "The purpose of an international Transitional Protocol is to avoid the scr.....
» 1/05/2007 5:53:25 PM Freediver; This was not from my post. "Unless freediver is playing semantic games, t.....
» 30/04/2007 4:49:34 PM If it walks like a duck, if it quacks like a duck and if it looks like a duck; Then surpr.....
» 30/04/2007 4:41:46 PM Carbon Trading; It seems like a goldern opertunity for the international fraudsters who n.....
» 25/04/2007 10:17:47 PM Hello Freediver, >>"No, I am refering to Colin Campbell's proposed internationa.....
» 25/04/2007 9:39:23 AM "If Howard got one thing right, it was to not get sucked into a failed treaty." .....
» 24/04/2007 1:28:25 PM Hey Kartiya Jim; I never said anything like that. We have to spend a lot of money to get t.....
» 24/04/2007 11:15:23 AM I had a look at the proposed policies. Some good but you lost me on the immeadiate adoptio.....
» 23/04/2007 12:19:20 PM I agree, solarthermal & geothermal are probably the most desirable sources of energy that .....
» 21/04/2007 11:52:18 PM Oh one more thing that tie our hands in even considering a larger population, besides wate.....
» 21/04/2007 11:41:14 PM Was it Steve that said we had 600 years of coal ? Well, a German group has recently compl.....
» 20/04/2007 4:47:35 PM Its easy Steve, EROEI are the magic letters. The tar sands will never be more than margin.....
» 19/04/2007 6:10:55 PM You are all ignoring the energy equation. Growing food requires fertiliser, tractor fuel, .....
» 19/04/2007 9:48:48 AM Like many of these predictions they ignore the reallity of energy decent that will start w.....
» 11/04/2007 11:50:15 AM JBW2040; It seems that you are supporting a campaign against bullying as a wooden horse f.....
» 2/04/2007 6:44:03 PM I think people should really think about it and realise that there are some problems that .....
» 2/04/2007 6:32:56 PM Federation in 1900 was a good idea. A Federal minister would have needed a month to attend.....
» 2/04/2007 6:18:12 PM It is natural for boys and girls just reaching puberty to react against those that are dif.....
» 2/04/2007 6:04:57 PM I have to agree with virtually everything Lindsay Tanner said. But and its a big BUT; If .....
» 2/04/2007 5:11:08 PM Hicks could be held to end of hostilities. From all reports the war continues. So what el.....
» 2/04/2007 1:51:20 PM Mo9st of this whole problem started with the government decision to force lending institut.....
» 28/03/2007 9:03:43 PM Face it, they are illegal economic migrants. All the trendy waffle in the world will not c.....
» 28/03/2007 4:16:57 PM To be worrying about global warming is pointless. The real problem is the peaking of oil p.....
» 27/03/2007 7:09:22 PM No, Ludwig, as I said, you just can't ignore the laws in relation to measurement standards.....
» 21/03/2007 6:45:49 PM For some reason we have adopted the practice of very small roundabouts. These roundabouts .....
» 19/03/2007 11:58:53 AM The resolution for this problem, as is the case for many problems, is for the Commonwealth.....
» 18/03/2007 10:04:15 AM Ludwig has missed the point. Calibration accuracy is not something that can be dismissed a.....
» 17/03/2007 11:20:55 PM As I said above we can't afford what we will have to pay to import crude oil. In a few yea.....
» 17/03/2007 8:13:32 AM The accuracy of speed measuring equipment has often been disputed but seldom has the cars .....
» 13/03/2007 10:31:16 PM Drew.Qld; You are going on about evidence against Hicks. Evidence is not the point at all......
» 13/03/2007 1:46:44 PM A moslem political party ? Shades of Sinn Fain !.....
» 12/03/2007 1:42:35 PM I recently travelled on public transport in the peak hour. The train and the busses were a.....
» 12/03/2007 1:03:26 PM You are all missing the point. If Hicks was a soldier he could be held until the cessation.....
» 12/03/2007 12:51:19 PM That there is a problem with moslem migration is self evident. Otherwise these discussions.....
» 12/03/2007 12:25:13 PM Ahhh, Ludwig, I thought the road toll would please you. You know, population control etc, .....
» 5/03/2007 8:02:34 AM Perseus, If the states were removed and the state government powers were divided between .....
» 27/02/2007 9:53:19 AM All, Bad name to use that, as I was addressing you in particular not all. I thought you w.....
» 26/02/2007 6:17:12 PM Ahh yes VK3AUU but first catch your water to recycle. The cost difference may not be that .....
» 26/02/2007 5:58:12 PM Hmmm I quote from the header article; my opposition to the war It started with a war, b.....
» 26/02/2007 5:43:46 PM Interesting thread. A tank at about three feet above the toilet could be filled by the was.....
» 26/02/2007 5:20:09 PM Too much to read it all, but I take one line from the header article; "It is clearly.....
» 26/02/2007 5:02:33 PM You have all got it wrong. The housing unaffordability started with the government orderin.....
» 25/02/2007 8:12:47 AM Well All wrote; Diesel Generators would obviously be used, but some simple engineering an.....
» 25/02/2007 6:21:29 AM All wrote; It is cheaper to run 12 volt inverters to operate lighting in a house; it just .....
» 22/02/2007 12:45:37 PM Well CJ Morgan, if you don't like the conclusion that being born that way is a genetic def.....
» 22/02/2007 6:51:26 AM Well Rex, if they are born that way, then they are a genetic defect and should be treated .....
» 21/02/2007 10:51:39 AM The whole show is a sad exhibit. Rather pathetic actually. I had seen the TV reports of th.....
» 19/02/2007 11:52:24 AM This discussion is redundant. That Multiculturism failed is now history. The only way forw.....
» 16/02/2007 2:36:10 PM Political parties always follow the people in democracies. They have to or they won't get .....
» 12/02/2007 10:55:57 AM No one questions that Hicks should have long ago had his day in court. However remember th.....
» 12/02/2007 10:35:37 AM Australia's bill for crude oil last year went from about $23,000,000,000 in 2005 to about .....
» 12/02/2007 10:18:25 AM It is all too late; The end of free trade zones is nigh. I would give them 10 to 20 years .....
» 9/02/2007 7:59:53 AM RE the encryption; The point I was making is that there is no key, at least in the way you.....
» 5/02/2007 1:26:37 PM As Iran is I believe in oil depletion at present they do need to look ahead as to what ene.....
» 5/02/2007 1:09:29 PM It might well be racism of the worse kind but perhaps someone is well aware of what goes o.....
» 4/02/2007 7:38:23 AM Saint Fletcher; Note what I said, there are problems looming everywhere with ethanol. We n.....
» 3/02/2007 10:13:42 AM Have a look at this; http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/07_06/b4020093.htm?chan=.....
» 3/02/2007 7:27:37 AM Thats right saint fletcher, the US is too far north for largescale sugar production on tha.....
» 2/02/2007 2:36:57 PM Just because they are IT professionals doesn't mean a thing when it comes to real encrypt.....
» 2/02/2007 7:47:46 AM Oh I forgot, The US is not using sugar cane but maize for ethanol and the demand is causi.....
» 2/02/2007 7:44:17 AM The Tesla is in fact built on a Lotus chassis. Of course it is left hand drive. There is a.....
» 1/02/2007 12:12:29 PM Richmond and Windsor on the outskirts of Sydney use recycled water......
» 31/01/2007 7:19:31 PM Photos of vertical wind mills I have seen look a bit like an elongated egg beater held ver.....
» 30/01/2007 11:18:20 PM trade 215; I think you are living a conspirosy theory life. Probably been "cracking&q.....
» 30/01/2007 4:46:03 PM Yes Wizard, you might well be right about the financial side of it all. Except that if gas.....
» 30/01/2007 3:31:29 PM Don't worry they will have no choice. It will be electric cars or else walk. When demand e.....
» 30/01/2007 2:23:43 PM If you work from the premise that if "they" want to find out something about you.....
» 30/01/2007 2:12:42 PM The link that bugsy gave is an American manufacturer. It does not say how they work it but.....
» 30/01/2007 1:53:54 PM Ludwig is right in that we do need to reduce world population to a level to match energy a.....
» 30/01/2007 9:57:28 AM I agree Greenrealist; It does not seem to be recognised that there are people who just wan.....
» 30/01/2007 9:48:16 AM Interesting, but I wonder if they fall into the same problem that wind generators succom t.....
» 30/01/2007 9:34:32 AM Actually you need both. With recycling, first catch your water. Recycling will not help ma.....
» 30/01/2007 6:41:11 AM Saintfletcher; I followed the link to Chrisharis. I had read something previously about th.....
» 29/01/2007 10:47:14 AM Well Leslie, you are certainly in a panic about the card. Without really knowing I'll bet .....
» 29/01/2007 10:29:23 AM I saw an episode of the West Wing (the white house soapie) recently. In it some people fro.....
» 29/01/2007 10:18:59 AM Goodness me Saintfletcher have you got the bull by the teat ! With ethanol it really does .....
» 18/01/2007 12:07:21 PM Just as an aside, the reason that jews and moslems do not eat ham & other pig meat is wel.....
» 15/01/2007 9:50:35 AM Those that wish to deport the mufti should think again. While he is there we hear the musl.....
» 12/01/2007 2:58:55 PM The Children Overboard Mantra ! Just another part of the trendies chant sheet. You want t.....
» 11/01/2007 11:58:46 AM Spendocrat; Your assumption that they are "Just like us" is incorrect. They do .....
» 10/01/2007 3:48:57 PM Well spendocrat, I have news for you. Australia is not part of Asia. Please go off and stu.....
» 10/01/2007 3:32:16 PM Hello Col; When QANTAS goes belly up there will be lots of other airlines in the same stat.....
» 10/01/2007 8:34:21 AM Mijama; Why should the other suppliers get a free ride ? They want a discounted access, so.....
» 10/01/2007 7:41:05 AM Hmmm Adam, The first thing you need to understand is that refugee status ends when the pe.....
» 9/01/2007 5:08:20 PM Adam, The people on the boats reaching Australia have sold their cars and homes bought ai.....
» 8/01/2007 11:44:45 AM I would not wory about Qantas too much. If they are silly enough to buy into the airline i.....
» 8/01/2007 10:51:37 AM Any expansion into rural areas must be at the subsidy of the city users. Country towns can.....
» 8/01/2007 10:02:27 AM Leigh, I think he must be a real ding a ling. There is a serious proposal that we stop th.....
» 5/01/2007 12:16:55 PM saintfletcher said: The coat hanger at NYE, that is, the night of Saddam Hussein's death, .....
» 5/01/2007 10:59:21 AM I never cease to wonder at the number of people with a complete absence of geographical kn.....
» 2/01/2007 3:56:01 PM "The values of freedom, democracy and the rule of law are clearly universal values.&q.....
» 2/01/2007 11:16:53 AM Yes VK3 There is no silver bullet in this subject. To stop burning coal, just like that is.....
» 2/01/2007 10:39:59 AM Perhaps I can add something to this; I have an indirect relative who was imprisoned by Sad.....
» 1/01/2007 1:26:09 PM That multiculturism has failed is obvious. There are just too many migrants who neither r.....
» 11/12/2006 1:39:11 PM Who is the shadow for the Mitigation of Peak Oil ? I know they have one for the enviromen.....
» 11/12/2006 10:56:54 AM Dagette; You said; The simple fact that at least two incomes are almost always necessary t.....
» 10/12/2006 7:18:07 PM Ahh Yes Daggert, to quote Kenneth Boulding; Anyone who believes that expotential growth c.....
» 6/12/2006 1:46:37 PM These discussions do not take into account the oil depletion effects. The global market wi.....
» 4/12/2006 10:55:49 AM Very interesting information. I like many others thought we were on a manufacturing down s.....
» 4/12/2006 7:48:46 AM Hmmm, just read the referenced molten salt system. It does seem a distinct possibility. Th.....
» 30/11/2006 1:25:07 PM Some people seem to get rather het up about this. I suspect the Jews woke up to this virus.....
» 30/11/2006 10:49:18 AM I saw a comment that the new cervix anti cancer innoculation should be given to uncircumsi.....
» 29/11/2006 10:34:11 AM WEll West, whats your solution other than wishful thinking ? You seem to be all up in la .....
» 29/11/2006 9:04:06 AM You had better believe that short loss of power is a problem in operating theaters. I have.....
» 27/11/2006 10:57:01 AM Perceus quoted: The Author wrote, "It has been suggested that the Arctic icecap will .....
» 25/11/2006 10:19:08 AM Accent: When I questioned the material availability I was on about the materials used to m.....
» 24/11/2006 5:53:22 PM Yes, but West what do you suggest is used for communial storage ? Batteries ? Of course th.....
» 24/11/2006 11:17:16 AM West said; Bazz your argument doesn’t make sense, go out to your nearest highway and count.....
» 24/11/2006 6:52:35 AM Here goes Accent misquoting me; Bazz said, " Think what that word everyone means.&quo.....
» 23/11/2006 10:10:21 AM Ahhh Rob, it is indeed a problem. By co-incidence I saw an interview with a UK government .....
» 21/11/2006 1:22:08 PM West had this to say; I personally find the criticism of solar and wind interesting. Alr.....
» 20/11/2006 1:26:32 PM Shonga; To paraphrase; Please explain; How do you produce the required power on a calm, ov.....
» 20/11/2006 11:52:04 AM I was surprised that Mr Hooker was lauding hydrogen. It has been generally accepted for so.....
» 20/11/2006 11:01:15 AM Alan, You said; However, the outcome of the “modelling” is that moving from 10 per cent to.....
» 18/11/2006 7:17:47 AM Sunisle and some others are not living in the real world. The very best that David Hicks c.....
» 17/11/2006 2:29:28 PM Got to agree with Leigh, Hicks got himself into this mess and he should think himself luck.....
» 14/11/2006 5:11:13 PM Col Rouge, Yes nuclear can drive cars. Hydrogen to fuel cells to cars has a very poor ERO.....
» 13/11/2006 3:46:09 PM I think the main problem is that many outsiders are not prepared to accept the concept tha.....
» 13/11/2006 3:12:08 PM There is no point in trying to get through to those who put on a song and dance about Aust.....
» 10/11/2006 12:48:12 PM What a dopey constitution ! The elctors vote into "power" a different party and .....
» 10/11/2006 7:08:32 AM Yes Ludwig, we have heard what you have said. Many years ago the CSIRO said that water wou.....
» 9/11/2006 3:38:39 PM There might even be a simpler solution. Take a large tanker to the antartic and park it ad.....
» 8/11/2006 10:30:36 AM Leigh; Not heard of condensors ?.....
» 7/11/2006 5:18:29 PM Thats right accent, whatever we do we need to reduce consumption. A lot of people are tota.....
» 7/11/2006 3:29:07 PM It would appear that West and others are not aware that coal fired power stations are more.....
» 6/11/2006 10:40:30 AM But but but; wasn't climate change supposed to bring us more rain ? This is what the predi.....
» 6/11/2006 10:24:04 AM Christina Mac has I think become tied to older beliefs. This suggestion from a friend of m.....
» 4/11/2006 8:52:41 AM errrr all- or is that the text from one of those spam emails ?.....
» 3/11/2006 11:06:26 PM Dickie; So far the Energy Returned on Energy Invested (EROEI) is not very good. There are .....
» 3/11/2006 3:02:31 PM Some good points there Viktor; >a) Australian capital cities have nowhere near "1.....
» 3/11/2006 2:18:37 PM OH reaqlly ybgirp ? While ever there are more than two people talking about something ther.....
» 3/11/2006 10:34:32 AM Compulsary voting is nothing to do with promises being kept or not. When you see the mess .....
» 1/11/2006 10:13:20 PM It is a pity to see these debates decend into John Howard bashing instead of discussing tr.....
» 1/11/2006 11:05:58 AM It is odd there is now a panic about greenhouse gas which must be addressed. It is an ele.....
» 31/10/2006 3:41:25 PM There seems to be antidotes galour about the male attitude to women. Some say it is not is.....
» 30/10/2006 10:25:13 AM It is really quite simple. Moslem women are required to cover up. Why ? So they won't temp.....
» 30/10/2006 10:11:19 AM It all seems so simple to me. Why are women encouraged to cover up ? Modesty ? ie to avoid.....
» 27/10/2006 6:50:39 PM Quote Once it was established that the gangs were predominatly of Anglo-Saxon origin why h.....
» 25/10/2006 6:10:45 PM Errr Drainedbrain it wasn't Leonardo, it was Galilao that had to recant. He knew the joke .....
» 23/10/2006 10:18:19 PM Wrong Question again; Can the government afford not to ban tobacco ? Medical cost of toba.....
» 23/10/2006 2:19:33 PM Wrong question; The correct question is; Should the growing and import of tobacco be illeg.....
» 23/10/2006 2:04:47 PM Oh Dear; Why should we put up with all the problems that have arrived with the moslems. G.....
» 23/10/2006 1:04:35 PM To pump water that far would be an expensive exercise. The writer mentioned the gas pipeli.....
» 21/10/2006 10:55:25 PM Well BrainDrain; I must smaile at your name. How spot on. If you put as much effort into t.....
» 21/10/2006 1:33:26 PM Oh Dear; I am getting the feeling that you are expecting too much of science and engineeri.....
» 21/10/2006 7:45:05 AM >This discussion is called 'Nuclear Power is the Future!' I stand corrected, I am off .....
» 20/10/2006 6:43:55 PM Accent; Reducing consumption will give more time to find the permanent solution, but it is.....
» 20/10/2006 5:03:05 PM It seems to me that some people will not face up to the real problem. That is how are we .....
» 19/10/2006 11:52:00 AM That the ABC has bias is quite clear to anyone who listens between the lines so to speak. .....
» 18/10/2006 6:38:20 PM Oh by the way; do you all realise that the slag heaps around coal fired power stations are.....
» 18/10/2006 12:51:50 PM Boaz; One thing you missed is the very dangerous weapon that Nth Korea uses. They counterf.....
» 18/10/2006 11:29:10 AM Ludwig has missed the point. The baby bonus is to get the birth rate up to a sustanable le.....
» 18/10/2006 11:17:31 AM In a discussion with a friend who has worked all his life in the nuclear industry includin.....
» 18/10/2006 10:12:04 AM Yes Leigh, the pollies are to blame, but not for doing nothing about water, but for not ha.....
» 9/10/2006 11:11:09 PM Well the report did seem to be in regard to first cousins. The British parliamentary membe.....
» 9/10/2006 4:44:09 PM I can see where Aspro is coming from and there are many people who work for low wages in o.....
» 25/09/2006 12:56:34 PM The reference as to what Moaslems might think about our soldiers attitude to women does n.....
» 18/09/2006 4:53:38 PM It is simple really; its in the genes. Women want to make themselves attractive to men so.....
» 18/09/2006 4:43:16 PM Why is it that I am the only one who realises what is the cause of the high cost of housin.....
» 18/09/2006 4:26:52 PM A question on an even more dangerous matter; Are they allowed to bring a wife who is thei.....
» 13/09/2006 11:10:10 AM Well Fluff4, I read Maryam's blog. Quite interesting but after all; Why Should We Bother !.....
» 12/09/2006 5:10:38 PM Yes, it is very unsatisfactory that no trial or hearing of any sort has occured in David H.....
» 12/09/2006 4:51:24 PM The whole thing is a worry. All because the Iranians are not prepared to allow the Interna.....
» 11/09/2006 4:46:21 PM This article seems to be in the same vein as the mantra that we hear so often that Muslims.....
» 10/09/2006 8:37:22 AM Banjo, You are right there is a problem with moslem males. I am surprised they did not gi.....
» 4/09/2006 12:46:33 PM I don't know about all you lot but I am fed up to the back teeth with all the bleating Cas.....
» 21/08/2006 6:09:09 PM Sorry, misread Toowoomba as Townsville.....
» 21/08/2006 6:07:30 PM Why couldn'tTownsville build a desalination plant ?.....
» 21/08/2006 11:37:45 AM Laurie; Unfortunately when women convinced the government to force lending institutions t.....
» 21/08/2006 11:23:40 AM IN all this debate about Telstra and its network plans I have never seen anyone point out .....
» 19/08/2006 4:54:07 PM Yabby, Maybe so, but in major towns and cities there can be a lot of junk from exhaust po.....
» 19/08/2006 2:14:10 PM Yabby; It is more than the water you drink. You clean your teeth. You wash the dishes. Yo.....
» 17/08/2006 6:21:59 PM Ludwig, If Peter's three children proposal was taken up immeadiatly by the time those chi.....
» 17/08/2006 8:16:07 AM Ludwig has confused population growth with the age distribution. A balanced population is .....
» 16/08/2006 11:55:19 AM I would like the government to undertake a study to see what the cost of water would be fo.....
» 16/08/2006 8:45:40 AM To Kvsar & Greenlight We are getting very close to the point where very large numbers wil.....
» 14/08/2006 7:03:10 PM Why are people complaining about Lebonese civilans being attacked ? Hexbollah is not a mil.....
» 14/08/2006 6:53:39 PM There seems to be a lot of accusations of targeting civilians. As Hezbollah is not a Lebon.....
» 14/08/2006 6:39:49 PM It is all a bit much. over 3000 years ago the Assyrians invaded Israel, as the northern pa.....
» 12/08/2006 9:09:18 AM Kvsar seems to think we should run almost empty trains just to suit him. He is comparing s.....
» 9/08/2006 2:09:44 PM Oh dear, blame John for everything. Oh well he is the prime minister so I suppose he is fa.....
» 7/08/2006 3:15:42 PM WEll Shorebe, it doesn't matter whether it is polically correct or not. Thats the way it i.....
» 7/08/2006 9:47:21 AM Everyone who discusses housing prices misses the main point. I know it sounds pompus but i.....
» 7/08/2006 9:17:16 AM Ozgirl; I just remembered there is a long water pipeline in Western Australia from Perth t.....
» 6/08/2006 11:50:56 PM Ozgirl; There is no problem in using desalinated sea water. However for Toowoomba it is a.....
» 6/08/2006 8:49:56 AM Hey Fester and Ludwig, You misread my post, I agree that there is no alternative to a hal.....
» 5/08/2006 10:23:07 AM Governments can never make a decision to restrict growth. Imagine the uproar if a local co.....
» 4/08/2006 5:43:07 PM Ludwig wrote: Bazz, I appreciate your ideas, but rising energy prices will not only make t.....
» 3/08/2006 1:51:26 PM For inland cities such as Toowoomba the solutions are very difficult and expensive. Coasta.....
» 3/08/2006 10:17:09 AM wrt asked about redistributing treated water to industry. A complete set of additional pip.....
» 1/08/2006 6:09:13 PM Ian & Expatsingapore are correct. The distance between Australia and Asia is much greater .....
» 1/08/2006 5:02:52 PM Well, what happens when the well runs dry ? Everyone just packs up and goes somewhere else.....
» 22/07/2006 11:00:08 PM Stan1 wrote; Ask Hezbollah for a cease-fire (as there was for 17 months before the Palesti.....
» 21/07/2006 8:30:58 AM Hello Dee, Your list is interesting, but the statements make my point. They sound just li.....
» 17/07/2006 4:52:45 PM Thanks Dee for the update. It raises a very significant question; Would you want the chil.....
» 17/07/2006 4:42:06 PM Anti-green said: For instance as students of calculus will understand, the selected expert.....
» 17/07/2006 3:58:58 PM It is hopeless, The undewrlying problem is the behavioural problems of the arabs who have .....
» 3/07/2006 10:21:05 AM Don't worry, immigration will self limit. A CSIRO study of some years back held that the p.....
» 26/06/2006 11:58:44 AM Forget hydrogen fo vehicles, which is where this discussion started. The only practicle wa.....
» 19/06/2006 11:14:30 AM I never cease to be amazed at all the hand wringing about working mothers, child care prob.....
» 18/06/2006 9:46:38 AM In my previous posts I drew attention to the false impressions given to many people by the.....
» 13/06/2006 11:01:58 AM My understanding is that the Geneva convention applies to soldiers. A soldier has a payboo.....
» 13/06/2006 10:13:33 AM It is clear that there will be a re-arrangemnt of our energy sources. However it does not .....
» 10/06/2006 3:00:30 PM Whoops, sorry, not Sly but Suebdootoo is where my reply should have been addressed. Bazz.....
» 10/06/2006 2:56:16 PM Well Sly, a good idea but not very practicle. It means banks of batteries at every home, b.....
» 5/06/2006 1:43:26 PM Oliver said; Given Australia's geophysical significance, she can't opt-out. Canada and New.....
» 5/06/2006 9:58:39 AM People who think Australia is in Asia have only ever looked at Mercator's projection and n.....
» 29/05/2006 11:49:27 AM Re: Leigh's comment on the blackouts in SA. Well it is not usually understood by proponent.....
» 29/05/2006 11:43:02 AM To paraphrase another saying; Its the Storage Stupid ! Why is it that anyone who proposes.....
» 8/05/2006 6:37:52 PM There is some information that is not generally known about Chernobyl. My source of this i.....

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