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Old 05-09-2004, 12:37 PM   #1
Dreamer128
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Join Date: March 21, 2001
Location: Europe
Age: 39
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I know I'm asking for alot here, with the whole spyware afair going on further down the page. But if you have a bit of a time, you would be doing me a huge favor by answering the following five questions. It's about the afairs that are currently in the news and shouldn't take more then a few minutes.

-Name: (optional, though it would help - you can PM it to me as well)
-Country of origin: (optional as well)
-Which five subjects do you find to be the most important (example: war in Iraq, European expansion)?
-Which five subjects do you discus the most with other persons?
-Which five subjects are (according to you) the most important in your social group?

Thanks [img]smile.gif[/img]

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Old 05-09-2004, 01:28 PM   #2
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Join Date: March 1, 2001
Location: Scotland
Posts: 2,788
-Name: (optional, though it would help - you can PM it to me as well)

Dave

-Country of origin: (optional as well)

Scotland

-Which five subjects do you find to be the most important (example: war in Iraq, European expansion)?

Global population growth
Religious tension
Isolationism
The breakdown of established geo-political structures
Neo-conservatism



-Which five subjects do you discus the most with other persons?

Politics
Religion
Food
Drink
Sport



-Which five subjects are (according to you) the most important in your social group?

There is only one - how do you balance the legitimate aspirations of the poorest and most disadvantaged segments of society with the preservation and development of Western liberal-democratic tradition
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Old 05-09-2004, 01:42 PM   #3
True_Moose
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Join Date: June 18, 2002
Location: Wolfville, NS / Calgary, AB
Age: 36
Posts: 2,563
Name:
Frank

Country of Origin:
Canada

Five subjects of most importance:
Unilateralism
Global Warming
Uneven distribution of wealth between nations
Income gap between classes
Globalization


Five subjects talked about:
Sports [img]tongue.gif[/img]
Politics
Global Affairs
History
Literature


Five subjects most concerned about (social group):
Healthcare
Education
International tensions
Crime
Poverty
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Old 05-09-2004, 01:52 PM   #4
Chewbacca
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Join Date: July 18, 2001
Location: America, On The Beautiful Earth
Age: 50
Posts: 5,373
This was tough nailing down just subjects. Many subjects are intertwined and such but I hope this helps. [img]smile.gif[/img]


-Name: Scott W.


-Country of origin: U.S.A.

-Which five subjects do you find to be the most important (example: war in Iraq, European expansion)?


U.S. policies under G.W. Bush-Foriegn and domestic

Rise of divisive partisanship in U.S. politics

Worldwide hunger and poverty

Security of the enviroment (global warming, toxic waste, food chain issues, ect.)

The erosion of liberties and waste of money in the failed worldwide war on drugs


-Which five subjects do you discus the most with other persons?

War in Iraq

War on drugs

Erosion of the seperation of Church and State in the U.S.

Envirometal issues

George Bush

-Which five subjects are (according to you) the most important in your social group?

George Bush

War on Drugs

War in Iraq

Hunger,poverty, and homelessness

Seperation of Church and State/ religious fundamentalism
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Old 05-09-2004, 02:03 PM   #5
Stratos
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Join Date: January 29, 2003
Location: Sweden
Age: 43
Posts: 3,888
-Name: (optional, though it would help - you can PM it to me as well)
Magnus

-Country of origin: (optional as well)
Sweden

-Which five subjects do you find to be the most important (example: war in Iraq, European expansion)?
Religious/political tension (Terrorism etc.)
Enviroment
Uneven distribution of wealth
The future of Europe
Sustainable economy


-Which five subjects do you discus the most with other persons?
Politics
Religion
How lousy some TV shows are
Sports
Various other topics...


-Which five subjects are (according to you) the most important in your social group?
I don't understand the question [img]redface.gif[/img]
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Old 05-09-2004, 03:05 PM   #6
Xen
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Join Date: June 5, 2002
Location: Slovenia,Ljubljana
Age: 36
Posts: 8,554
  • Name: Boštjan (Sebastian in English)
  • Country of origin: Slovenia
    Important subject(s): football,war in Iraq,religious tension,war on poverty and drugs.
  • Talk-about subject(s): football,Champions League,George Bush,food,water.
  • Most important subject in my social group? How to "get rich or die tryin`".
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Old 05-09-2004, 04:58 PM   #7
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Join Date: April 30, 2001
Location: szép Magyarország (well not right now)
Posts: 5,089
Quote:
Originally posted by Xen:
  • Most important subject in my social group? How to "get rich or die tryin`".
Have you thought about the possibility that 50 Cent is not the best mentor or rolemodel in the world and that "getting rich or dying trying" will not lead to happiness? [img]tongue.gif[/img]
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Old 05-09-2004, 05:01 PM   #8
Dalamar Stormcrow
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Join Date: November 1, 2003
Location: My own little world
Age: 33
Posts: 828
-Name: Drew
-Country of origin: US (I hate the US...)
-Which five subjects do you find to be the most important?

-The lack of "TRUE" communism
-The lack of respect for foreign reliogions or cultures
-Learning at least two European languages
-Girls, haha
-My grades
-Which five subjects do you discuss the most with other persons?
-Lacrosse
-Gaming(Only here though [img]tongue.gif[/img] )
-Again, girls...
-How cool it would be to go to the Republic of Bohemia(Czech Republic)
-Food
-Which five subjects are (according to you) the most important in your social group?
-Music
-Music
-Music
-Music
-Music
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Old 05-09-2004, 05:14 PM   #9
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Join Date: July 29, 2003
Location: Shrewsbury, England
Age: 33
Posts: 1,635
-Name: Lewis J.
-Country: England
-Which five subjects do you find to be the most important?
In no particular order...
1) Terrorist/Iraq affairs
2) Scarce sources of fuel
3) Recent space breakthroughs
4) Economy, ie. Ł vs $
5) Technology advancements
-Which five subjects do you discuss most with other people?
In no particular order...
1) Gaming
2) Space travel
3) Humour/jokes
4) Our future, ie. after we leave school
5) Music
-Which five subjects (according to you) are the most important in your social group?
In no particular order...
1) The future
2) Space travel
3) Current global affairs
4) Gaming
5) Music

Good luck with your project [img]graemlins/thumbsup.gif[/img]
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Old 05-09-2004, 06:01 PM   #10
Melusine
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Join Date: January 8, 2001
Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Age: 43
Posts: 6,541
Name:
Sarah

Country of origin:
The Netherlands

Most important topics:

The Middle East
Relationships between western countries
Local (Dutch) issues, e.g. zinloos geweld, local politics, economic and social issues.
U.S. foreign politics
Poverty, war and hunger (seem too large issues to lump 'em together but they're usually restricted to a small block of info at the end of the news bulletin, all pertaining to African and Asian countries and usually -seemingly- not considered very important by the media)


Topics most talked about in social group
Politics
Literature
Music
Philosophical/ethical issues
Relationships


Most important topics in social group:
Politics
Media
Books/Films/Music
Human Nature
can't think of last one


Hop it's not too generalised, good luck with the project mate!

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