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Old 07-08-2010, 01:18 PM   #1
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Who said democracy was a bad thing, least you have nice healthy debates...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asi...c/10557861.stm

Imagine this going on houses of parliament
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Old 07-08-2010, 02:53 PM   #2
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We've had a few of those over the years, but ours are usually limited to two men at a time:
http://www.c-span.org/questions/weekly39.asp
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Old 07-08-2010, 03:00 PM   #3
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This seems to happen fairly frequently in Asia.
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Old 07-08-2010, 03:13 PM   #4
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Only thing missing is the bell between rounds.

Oh yeah. And the scantilly clad girl carrying the card.
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I stand corrected, democracy don't work, at least in the UK.....

John "2 jags" prescott in now a Lord?!?!

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/politics/10550850.stm
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This seems to happen fairly frequently in Asia.
You noticed that too, huh? I have to wonder why that is. I always had this impression that Chinese and Japanese were fairly docile and polite. Maybe it comes from the culture of work and dedication to perfection in such instances where it applies?
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