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I thought it would be interesting to discuss what would make a good alternative political party in the near future of Australia (say 5 years etc). If I created a political party then below would be some of my main policies of the party: - Abolish state governments. Local councils to not be...

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/secret-israeli-plan-to-topple-abbas/story-fnejo58q-1226517056326 Full scale war seems almost inevitable.

So I want to install Adobe flash in Windows 8. The browser tried automatically and it failed. So i go to the flash website and I download it. The trouble is I can't find any Downloads folder, or My Documents folder or anything similar like Windows 7 or Xp has. So where do I store documents etc...

I member I tried Windows 7 on a virtual machine that ran in Windowx Xp. I now want to try the same for Windows 8 with a virtual box running on Windows 7. Any recommendations (e.g. what is the easiest to get working)?

I used to be vegetarian. The past year or two I have been trying to eat some meat. I had one mouthful of chicken the other day (had not eaten since I had 1 or 2 mouthfuls probably 3 months or longer ago). I also had one bite of a sausage (had not eaten since my last bite probably a year ago)...

http://www.smh.com.au/business/australian-wallets-stuffed-with-cash-20120923-26f6q.html Personally I hold zero one hundread notes and never use them. I have over the 23 in $50 notes but I wouldn't reckon most people would, I think it is as the article concludes, that the suitcases of...

http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/cctv-footage-of-jillian-emerges-20120924-26gku.html It is good to see the level of support getting behind trying to find this woman. The media are doing a good job for once. The fact that her handbag has now been found in a laneway that police already...

You don't need tutors to do well in the HSC. If [when] I have my way, they [tutors] would be banned as an additional form of cheating. MOD EDIT: moved discussion into new thread

The Gillard government announced today that the $15 min. price cap (per tonne) for the proposed emissions trading scheme will be scrpped with no new minimum, althoguh it will be linked to the European system (currently $10 per tonne). What a backdown. Just last week Combet said that he had no...

Outrage over a meeting of like minded people who are opposed to abortion? Hello? More people are Christian in this country than any other religion. I think it is a bit rich for people to be 'outraged' over it given there are plenty of feminist society's etc, not to mention all the other...

The following (from the widely toted Mitcheel Coombes) is circulating on many popular websites: "Ok everyone, you've been warned of what's to come, we are getting extremely close to the 104 hour tsunami warning. I strongly advise that if you live on the east coast of NSW and west coast of USA...

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/national/angry-white-females-are-clashing-with-migrant-taxi-drivers/story-fndo317g-1226443117040 If an overseas born taxi driver driving in Australia has to be trained how to be culturally sensitive to and deal with assertive women in Australia then he shouldn't...

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/state-politics/malek-fahd-islamic-school-to-repay-9m-in-public-funds/story-e6frgczx-1226438977643 [B] It is concerning it took 9 million dollars in fraudulent spending at this one school before the DET catched onto it.

http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/sport/london-olympics/damien-hooper-will-now-face-former-world-champion-egor-mekhontcev/story-fn9dirj0-1226439016876 "He did it for his people, but officials are warning Australian boxer Damien Hooper not to repeat his entry to the Olympic ring with the...

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/asylum-boat-reportedly-taking-water-off-bali/story-e6frf7jo-1226435426000 "INDONESIAN authorities have found a boat carrying about 60 asylum seekers that had broken down and started taking on water while on its way to Australia. The boat issued a distress call...

Stupid question here: I have a laptop I want to disassemble (to replace a component) although I can only get 17/20 screws undone. 3 of the screws are stuck in tight. Any tips on how to loosen those screws? I've tried using pliers on the non-slip screwdriver to torque the screws unstuck although...

http://www.smh.com.au/world/horror-comes-to-houla-dozens-of-children-dead-as-syrian-tanks-fire-into-neighbourhood-20120527-1zcjy.html It is time for the US to take military action in my opinion. [/COLOR][/LEFT]

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/more-news/bitter-blow-as-qantas-cuts-500-jobs/story-fn7x8me2-1226361597334 Another Alan Joyce disgrace.

In this thread I am going to post some questions about learning to ride a motorbike (scooter) and would appreciate if anyone who has any tips or know how would be able to help me out. So far I have the following questions: 1) Why does handlebar steering work up until a speed of 20kph then...

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-04-26/ten-kids-in-car3a-alleged-drunk-mother-faces-court/3974500 Why do these so called 'Koori courts' even exist? It is discriminating against me as I am not Indigenous. It is also discrimination against Muslims as they can;'t practice Sharia law to the full...