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Humour: Elephant Hunting Tactics of Professionals

Humour: Elephant Hunting Tactics of Professionals

Dec 26, 2011 | The World

In order to hunt elephants: A Programmer… Begins at the tip of South Africa Performs alternating west to east and east to west searches Decrements the latitude argument in a non-integer sequence between each search Finds an animal Compares found animal to a... read more

Will You Be Labelled “Mentally Ill”?

Jul 28, 2011 | The World

Do you question authority? Fail to accept conventional wisdom? Lose your temper when you hear a politician make a promise that you know he or she won’t keep? If so, you may be mentally ill, according to the most recent revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical... read more
USA Kids have been Dumbified

USA Kids have been Dumbified

Jul 15, 2011 | The World

I have this ongoing discussion with a reader who is a longtime urban high school teacher, a wonderful guy who’s seen generations of teens come and generations go, and who has a delightful poetic sensibility and quirky outlook on his life and his family and his beloved... read more

The Truth in Political Promises Act

Jul 15, 2011 | The World

We suggest that all Australian political officeholders be held to the same ethical standards as other citizens. We don’t tolerate lies and deceit from manufacturers, business owners, shop assistants, estate agents, used car salespeople, solicitors, medical... read more

Happy Australian Tax Freedom Day!

Jul 15, 2011 | The World

A tax is ‘a compulsory exaction of money by a public authority for public purposes, enforceable by law, and is not a payment for services rendered.’ At least that is the way the High Court defined it way back in 1938. To put it simply: A tax is something you must pay... read more
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