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    2008 Presidential Election - Obama v McCain

    Aren't corporate lobbyists offset by trade unions?
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    Political standings of Uni students.

    Most students are fairly left wing.
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    Where do you stand?

    Why's that?
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    Internet filtering: You can't opt-out

    http://www.hawaii.edu/powerkills/COM.TAB1.GIF
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    Asylum seeker murdered after returning to Afghanistan

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6997316.stm Labor is out of touch.
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    Internet filtering: You can't opt-out

    In a better position than technologically illiterate senators.
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    2008 Presidential Election - Obama v McCain

    They're already taxed on the money they earn to invest, so why the shit should they have to pay tax on a tax?
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    New macbooks are hideous

    FW is still faster than USB 2.0
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    Internet filtering: You can't opt-out

    Of course they fucking are. This increases their overheads and decreases demand for their services.
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    Laptop suggestions

    What? You'd have to go pretty far out of your way to find a 15" HP for more than $2500.
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    Laptop suggestions

    You won't get a Macbook for under $2000 unless you go the old, slow plastic models. If you're ordering a Dell, do it through the Education Store http://www.dell.com.au/epp or wait for Lenovo to put Thinkpads on sale again.
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    Laptop suggestions

    Um, no, it's not. The VIA processor is a piece of shit compared to Intel's Atom technology, and it's also more expensive than other models running Atom processors.
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    Buying latest models of gaming mouse

    MSY are generally cheaper than ebay for logitech stuff.
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    Laptop suggestions

    MSI Wind
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    Internet filtering: You can't opt-out

    Just because certain Senators don't support it in its current form doesn't mean that the ALP's not going to try and come to a compromise solution with them. Further, it's important that this gets as much publicity as possible so that Labor/FF/Xenophon don't find themselves with a Senate majority...
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    Internet filtering: You can't opt-out

    Any ISP that volunteers to test these filters is going to get slaughtered in the marketplace. EDIT: Tbh they should trial it in Conroy's electorate office.
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    Internet filtering: You can't opt-out

    Anyone who's pro filtering should install this on their computer or stfu: http://www.download.com/China-Channel-Firefox-add-on/3000-11745_4-10900446.html?tag=mncol;txt
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    Internet filtering: You can't opt-out

    Both of those things are already illegal. This kinda stuff is always going to be at the whim of the legislature, and once you start doing it an evolutionary growth of the criteria for what makes content offensive is inevitable. The Chinese government has murdered more people than every act...
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    Internet filtering: You can't opt-out

    So basically the government should view all content before I do and pass judgement on whether or not that particular content is of benefit to society? What happens when someone like Conroy's in charge who despises any viewpoints that aren't his own? Furthermore, if somebody's hellbent on...
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