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Having previously been cursed with it, I'm in no way trying to exonerate myself.

Why is it that when asked to debate an issue, some people make like a steam train, as if on a mission to convince e ...

Thank you for all your replies, I've learnt to be more confident recently. I've discovered that faced with an equally "obnoxious" opponent, these people shrink away doubly quickly.

Find people who ...

speechless,

You are going to have children with another race and you are debating the 'traditional cultural' cost of the wedding issue. Get real.

eye_candy1870, my question is "Do Chinese and Br ...

Traditionally, the bride's parents pay for the wedding in British famillies. Does this clash with Chinese traditions where the groom/groom's family are supposed to pay for the marriage? My parents are ...

But why is it important to show face - when that face is not really u?

If you take away someone's success, sense of self respect and sense of face.. how much of "them" are you left with? So I disag ...

My friend said to me a while back that she was starting to put on weight, that overweight people in HK are treated differently (negatively) so had to lose weight to fit in.

It made me think becaus ...

What good will come out of this War? Saddam's regime may be rid of, in return for what? Broken families, broken society... ruthless looting, selfishness. Seeing the Iraqis running around uncontrolled ...

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Topic: Negativity Prone
Speechless Replies: 8 Views: 1261	Forum: Viewpoints Posted: Wed May 21, 2003 8:28 pm Subject: Negativity Prone
Speechless Replies: 8 Views: 1261	Having previously been cursed with it, I'm in no way trying to exonerate myself. Why is it that when asked to debate an issue, some people make like a steam train, as if on a mission to convince e ...
Topic: Image problems
Speechless Replies: 8 Views: 1361	Forum: Culture Posted: Wed May 21, 2003 8:13 pm Subject: Image problems
Speechless Replies: 8 Views: 1361	Thank you for all your replies, I've learnt to be more confident recently. I've discovered that faced with an equally "obnoxious" opponent, these people shrink away doubly quickly. Find people who ...
Topic: Chinese/English Marriage traditions
Speechless Replies: 15 Views: 3541	Forum: Culture Posted: Wed May 21, 2003 8:02 pm Subject: Chinese/English Marriage traditions
Speechless Replies: 15 Views: 3541	speechless, You are going to have children with another race and you are debating the 'traditional cultural' cost of the wedding issue. Get real. eye_candy1870, my question is "Do Chinese and Br ...
Topic: Chinese/English Marriage traditions
Speechless Replies: 15 Views: 3541	Forum: Culture Posted: Mon Apr 14, 2003 9:22 pm Subject: Chinese/English Marriage traditions
Speechless Replies: 15 Views: 3541	Traditionally, the bride's parents pay for the wedding in British famillies. Does this clash with Chinese traditions where the groom/groom's family are supposed to pay for the marriage? My parents are ...
Topic: Chinese and the Bling Bling
Speechless Replies: 7 Views: 1329	Forum: Culture Posted: Mon Apr 14, 2003 9:09 pm Subject: Chinese and the Bling Bling
Speechless Replies: 7 Views: 1329	But why is it important to show face - when that face is not really u? If you take away someone's success, sense of self respect and sense of face.. how much of "them" are you left with? So I disag ...
Topic: Image problems
Speechless Replies: 8 Views: 1361	Forum: Culture Posted: Mon Apr 14, 2003 8:57 pm Subject: Image problems
Speechless Replies: 8 Views: 1361	My friend said to me a while back that she was starting to put on weight, that overweight people in HK are treated differently (negatively) so had to lose weight to fit in. It made me think becaus ...
Topic: war - how does it affect you?
Speechless Replies: 6 Views: 1113	Forum: Viewpoints Posted: Mon Apr 14, 2003 8:46 pm Subject: war - how does it affect you?
Speechless Replies: 6 Views: 1113	What good will come out of this War? Saddam's regime may be rid of, in return for what? Broken families, broken society... ruthless looting, selfishness. Seeing the Iraqis running around uncontrolled ...

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