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bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 27 Jan 09

The question has to be asked how to you grow the economy? You grow the economy by creating new wealth. President Obama's plan is to spend lots of money and create more government work. To do this he has to raise taxes, print more...

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will19 No that is a ridiculous notion, its not about the government making money, its about the country making money;entirely different things. Of course the government is going to make a loss to start with, as they are with bailing out the banks at the moment, but...

31 Jan 09

bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 27 Jan 09

The question has to be asked how to you grow the economy? You grow the economy by creating new wealth. President Obama's plan is to spend lots of money and create more government work. To do this he has to raise taxes, print more...

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will19 But the whole point is that they are government controlled jobs, havent you heard of the giant public work schemes set up in the former Nazi Germany, it lead to the quickest recovery of a country ever seen. So long as a country can afford it this is the best...

29 Jan 09

lovesummer @lovesummer (1162) • Malaysia 27 Jan 09

I am not a cinema person and I am stingy and not rich like I said. lolz... Since I was born I had been to Cinema not more than 5 times. I prefer to just watch on my computer which is more economic. lolz.. of course watching in the...

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will19 Wow some of you people are lucky...anly $7 for a cinema ticket, before the economy went down the pan it was between £7-11 to get in thats like between $12-18 back then lol. Then the food is really expensive in UK cinemas, £5 for a large popcorn and £4 for a...

27 Jan 09

yezzyk @yezzyk (180) • Netherlands 26 Jan 09

When you were reading, did you laugh out loud? Did you cry over some passages? Who did you cry for? Share!

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will19 Ive read them all and laughed a couple of times but nothing that funny in them, and never cried.....what do you think about the last chapter of the final book, i think that ruined the whole thing....i dont want to give it away for people still reading but what...

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bobmnu @bobmnu (8157) • United States 27 Jan 09

The question has to be asked how to you grow the economy? You grow the economy by creating new wealth. President Obama's plan is to spend lots of money and create more government work. To do this he has to raise taxes, print more...

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will19 PLEASE TAKE TIME TO READ, I KNOW ITS LONG. Yes putting money straight into the economy would not grow wealth, but that is nothing like he is proposing, nowhere in his list of stimuli does it say injectionj of cash into the economy. It is all about the grow...

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ruthinian @ruthinian (2309) • United States 27 Jan 09

I almost missed Christmas last year. Week before Christmas I had a car accident due to slushy, icy road. The car was totaled but my husband and I didn't even had any scratch... just sore bodies due to the impact and seat belt. We...

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will19 Tow years ago my grandparents had a head on crash with another car, both cars going 60mph they hit each other at 120mph ( nearly 200kph )Both cars were written off, their huge 4x4 and the other guys M3, which was ripped in half. But the most serious injury was...

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user_786 @user_786 (1338) 18 Jan 09

i hate reading books rather i cant read books. reading anything on the computer screen is much easier and less time consuming for me.since i was in school, i found it hard reading more than a few pages of a book but was a good...

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will19 nahh its not that hard if youve got a decent book, although saying this the last time i did that was with the last Harry Potter book.......and no im not a Potter freak i just got really into it :P

26 Jan 09

ronaldinu @ronaldinu (12422) • Malta 26 Jan 09

In my twelve years of teaching I have met all sorts of incidents. What I hate most is lack of respect shown towards teachers and other authorities. I have noticed that swearing has become a common habit not only amongst students...

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will19 I think that the context is all important, it is never acceptable to swear at a teacher, however at high school i often had a good laugh with most of my teachers and i swore quite a bit. I feel that there is often a general lack of respect towards teachers...

26 Jan 09

wheel416 @wheel416 (1019) • Canada 24 Jan 09

As always, this discussion was born in my wee little brain as I responded to another Mylotters discussion. (Thanks, Dawn! You are an excellent source of inspiration. ) Anyway, in a former lifetime, before I had to...

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will19 I have to say im a bit sceptical abut some of the so called special needs, such as i dont think that ADHD is a proper disorder. However i think that it is fine to label certain genetic disabilities that affect learning as specail need, such as downs syndrome....

26 Jan 09

judith1123 @judith1123 (126) • Philippines 26 Jan 09

i'm just curious.. i want to know what kind of people i am interacting with here in mylot.. well, i am a Filipino..still lives here in the Philippines..how about you?

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will19 :o Where are al the english :P I guess its just me :D

26 Jan 09

user_786 @user_786 (1338) 18 Jan 09

i hate reading books rather i cant read books. reading anything on the computer screen is much easier and less time consuming for me.since i was in school, i found it hard reading more than a few pages of a book but was a good...

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will19 I get really tired reading from a computer screen, whereas i can read a book for hours on end without feeling the slightest bit worse for wear. As for how many pages i can read a day, i can easily finish most books in a day, anything up to 800 pages i would...

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Bd200789 @Bd200789 (2994) • United States 23 Jan 09

"It was an ungracious inaugural. It was pretty clear he was taking shots," said Bush's chief speechwriter, Marc A. Thiessen. Some other people in the Bush administration didn't like the tone of the speech either. However, Bush...

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will19 This may well turn out to be true.....but if Mcain had suddenly dropped dead, i dread to think what would happened with Palin in control.

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Shakadoodoo @shakadoodoo (737) • Dallas, Texas 24 Jan 09

They are trying to cut Art in the public school system. First it was Gym now it is art. What is going on?!? I guess we are aiming for Fat, Uncreative kids here in the USA. Do you agree with cutting Arts out of Public Schools? If...

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will19 I take it in the US that public means a state school, unlike in the UK where public means private. Sorry for this sterotype but as the US has such a high population of obese people i agree with this if they replace it with a sports program. However it also...

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Bd200789 @Bd200789 (2994) • United States 23 Jan 09

"It was an ungracious inaugural. It was pretty clear he was taking shots," said Bush's chief speechwriter, Marc A. Thiessen. Some other people in the Bush administration didn't like the tone of the speech either. However, Bush...

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will19 I do not see how he can have taken the speech too far in anyway, it was a wonderfully compelling speech. It was exactly the sort of thing which was required to start to sort out the problems which he will ahve to deal with. I dont see how anything necessary...

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