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The solution is . . . send in the tanks

The solution is . . . send in the tanks

How ironic is this? I've been waiting for my new water tank to be installed. But after years of drought it has been delayed - by rain! "Installing a 5000-litre rainwater tank in every Sydney home might put off the need for a new dam for up

Hidden Socialism

Hidden Socialism

Someone suggested to me the other day that I ought to join th eAustralian Labor Party. I replied that I was unable to commit to a party that upheld socialism as one of its core values. It made me recall a quote from Winston Churchill on socialism: "Socialism is

Just War?

Just War?

"A war is just if there is no alternative, and the resort to arms is legitimate if they represent your last hope." (Livy) One little problem with Livy's idea is that a last hope may still lead to a stupid and unnecessary war. Many wars seem

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Reasonable Hours of Work in the ICT Industry

A friend who works in IT support (for a very large and well known IT industry multi national doing security patching and stuff) just phoned me because his boss wants him to work overnight to do a release and then to front up to work again early tomorrow morning. This

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