Archive for August, 2010

Australian Election Hangover

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

Australian Election Hangover

Phew… what a night

It began as most elections do, with a clear objective of electing a winner but somehow, that doesn’t seemed to have happened..!

So what went wrong?

Well for a start, neither party campaigned strongly enough to persuade the electorate of their merits and in so doing, allowed their opponents to prosper.

That aside, the real reason for the dilemma we now find ourselves facing, is due to (more…)

Australian Elections are Rigged

Saturday, August 21st, 2010
Australian Ballot Paper

Australian Ballot Paper

If you were to say you are confused by the Australian Ballot Paper or confused by the Australian voting system, you are not alone.

People have said I’m not a stupid person and in fact in fact in some quarters I’m considered rather intelligent, so why is then that I find the Australian Electoral System so confusing?

Could it be that it is intended so..! Could it be deliberately done so that the electorate unwittingly partakes and ‘ratifies’ an otherwise sham..?

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Brainstorming – What Is It Exactly?

Thursday, August 19th, 2010
Brainstorming

Brainstorming

…thunderbolts and lightning,

very very exciting,

scaramouch…?

err, not exactly!

But close. Brainstorming is not as scientific or as organised as some might like to think.

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Tiger Airways – A Grrrrr8 Rip Off

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
Tiger Airways - Rip Off

Tiger Airways - Rip Off

The Grrrrrreate Tiger Airways Rip Off

Low Cost, Low Customer Service – Zero Integrity…

Don’t do it! You have been warned. I have travelled the world professionally for over 20 years, had flown around the globe over 10 times before I had even left school, I have flown with the best (1st class) and the worst and now I have flown with TIGER AIRWAYS…

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F1 – The Car or The Driver

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

Formula 1

So… the big question all F1 fans want the answer too is:

Is it the car or is it the driver that determines who wins the race?

After listening to Sebastian Vetel’s comments after qualifying last week, and then comparing it to the measured response from his team mate Mark Webber, you begin to wonder…

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