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(...) I think your parents need some time on Fleebnork duty. That oughta clear out their cobwebs! Miles apart can be a GOOD thing. Totally understand, Mr. Grand Admiral, Sir! -Aaron- (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I think a bad way of discovering your teen's "maturity" is when they start having sex, get pregnant or get someone else pregnant, or contract a sexually transmitted disease that may threaten their life or reproductive ability. The worst way I (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Much of it really has to do with the parent themselves, and how THEY were raised. Now, my parents were good kids, with good grades. When my mom was a teen, she won bicycle rodeos and sang in choirs. My dad worked on cars and raced motorcycles. (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Heh. This may not be very helpful, but... my parents *never* gave me any slack. I was on a leash about this long: (--) I was a *very* well-behaved teenager, yet I was always treated with suspicion and made to walk the line. Here's a hint: It (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(XFUT o-t.debate, this is a little about people but has nothing to do with lego) This question is addressed mostly to those among you who are parents - especially parents of teens. What, in your opinion, *as a parent*, are the best and the worst (...) (23 years ago, 21-May-01, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) What would happen? Wouldn't it be bad? *His Girlfriend punches his arm* Rick: OW. Dont hit me Lisa. I am just saying women dont have the balls to do big important stuff Lisa: It's estrogen you spoony person, thats all it is. its estrogen. (...) (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Yes. For both answers. You dont learn how to save the enviroment (Ecology), how to make claypots (Ceramics I and II) and how to dray a nose (Cartooning) until you are 16! That shows how stupid American Electives are. Rick (URL) (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) The world would be a very horrible place! -Harvey (23 years ago, 19-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I'm probably in the ultra-minor minority of Americans who would like to pay for the real price of oil- mainly to reflect the true environmental costs. I don't mind paying the currently high prices but, I think I'v unintentially deluded myself (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) James, How do you consider we achieve responsible management? I have some ideas. I'm curious to what others think. -chris (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I can't find the exact cite right now, but an extension of Maslow's 'Hierarchy of needs' implies that environmental awareness(1) and the desire to protect it typically does not arrise in a society until that society reaches some level of (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I know you are trying to stay on a narrowly focused topic here, but this is something I started to think about (again) as I was reading the end of the article and it may have bearing on this discussion. Can the market foster an ethical (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) One of what? James FUT lugnet.off-topic.disingenuous (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) My personal take on the situation is that it doesn't necesarily matter whose original idea it was, but how they use it. I mean Henry Ford wasn't the first person to create a car, but he was the first person to make it practical, worthwhile, (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) How very like a man to make a bad pun and forget to put the seat back down (er, that is, set the FUT correctly) ++Lar (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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(...) We have one of these here, you know... (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Doh! james (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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Hi all Does the government insist pupils stay at school until their 16 (here in the UK) because that's how long it takes to teach them a sufficent amount or is it just convenient to keep them occupied until their 16? Steve (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) So you've got one of those on-and-off relationships... Dave! (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) No harm done--I was trying to be facetious anyway. You're obviously not familiar with the universal archetype of the guy-who-didn't-quite...o-express. 8^) Dave! (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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