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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Bits and Bobs 30 |
Kern |
Posted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 12:48
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The more I think about the site, the more embarrassing it becomes. It's up to the business committee to decide which petitions they want to debate, and even then no motion would be binding. So, anyone signing a petition to ban Cibrushsille is going to be pissed off if the committee ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Bits and Bobs 30 |
Squirt |
Posted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 12:22
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e-Petitions! - The site is a bit buggy or overloaded, but it seems that the UK public are a bunch of death penalty zealots who hate the ECHR and no win no fee legal firms. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Ripples across the world |
sinister agent |
Posted: Thu Feb 03, 2011 22:18
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There's a petition going here: https://secure.avaaz.org/en/democracy_for_egypt_m/?donateyourstatus2 I am normally loathe to sign online petitions, because they are designed to turn an enormous crowd of people beating on a politician's door into the much more easily dealt with 'single file ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Economy stuff - now with March's base rate cut to 0.5% |
Peter St. John |
Posted: Tue Jan 11, 2011 14:56
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... instead :). (American adventure would be going better if the visa processing centre would actually, you know, process some of the 35,000 visa petitions it's been sitting on since November. Typical Texas!) |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Students protesting outside Con HQ |
MrChris |
Posted: Fri Nov 12, 2010 11:36
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... insolvent, which include the "knowingly trading whilst insolvent" one. Saying that though, the number of times people put in winding up petitions just to be cunts rather than solve a problem is phenomenal, and the hassle factor of that is huge. Yeah, we did that all the time when I was ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Students protesting outside Con HQ |
ApplePieOfDestiny |
Posted: Fri Nov 12, 2010 11:32
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... to the director. But yes, in reality there needs to be a 'problem' for action. Saying that though, the number of times people put in winding up petitions just to be cunts rather than solve a problem is phenomenal, and the hassle factor of that is huge. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Petitioning the PM |
MaliA |
Posted: Thu Jul 22, 2010 8:34
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End of an Era wrote: They've removed the ability to create petitions until some "later date"
Thank fuck for that.
Petitions are less useful than a million people protesting on the streets of London. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Petitioning the PM |
End of an Era |
Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2010 21:59
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... Thanks Pete, I'll launch it now! (David Cameron can buy his own DVD's, though :) ) *edit* No I won't. They've removed the ability to create petitions until some "later date" :( |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Petitioning the PM |
End of an Era |
Posted: Wed Jul 21, 2010 20:23
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I saw this petition - http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/Homeopathy1/#detail - on the PM's site, which slightly annoyed me. Homeopathy is complete bunk of the worst order and should not be offered on the NHS (or at all, if you ask me). I'm ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Great Reform Act |
kalmar |
Posted: Thu Jul 01, 2010 16:29
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It's a shame it's open submission. It's already packed with 15 copies of the same thing and the same ton of semi-literate drivel as the petitions site was. What they should have said was "Here is a breakdown of the major laws and acts that we think have an impact on civil liberties in ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Great Reform Act |
Cras |
Posted: Thu Jul 01, 2010 15:15
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It's a shame it's open submission. It's already packed with 15 copies of the same thing and the same ton of semi-literate drivel as the petitions site was. What they should have said was "Here is a breakdown of the major laws and acts that we think have an impact on civil liberties in ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Command and Conquer 4 |
JohnCoffey |
Posted: Tue Mar 30, 2010 9:38
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... is an entire online community dedicated to the Underground games crying out for another proper street racing game and there have been numerous petitions for NFSU3. What do EA do? Make NFS : Shit. Yes I intentionally left out the F. Another game that was fun for about one day before you realise ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Sign the libel law petition. |
Dr Lave |
Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2010 18:35
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In before, 'e-petitions' don't do anything. If 400,000 people marching for the Countryside and 1,000,000 people marching against the Iraq war can't do anything, I'm pretty sure 35,000 email addresses won't either. I still signed ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Sign the libel law petition. |
Grim... |
Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2010 18:00
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Dr Lave wrote: In before, 'e-petitions' don't do anything. If 400,000 people marching for the Countryside and 1,000,000 people marching against the Iraq war can't do anything, I'm pretty sure 35,000 email addresses won't either. I still signed it, obv. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Sign the libel law petition. |
Dr Lave |
Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2010 17:58
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In before, 'e-petitions' don't do anything.
It's all to give copy to tomorrows newspaper articles yo. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Bits and Bobs 17: The DavSpazening |
MaliA |
Posted: Fri Feb 12, 2010 15:16
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... you more than £750. If they then fail to pay within x days, you can apply for them to be made bankrupt! My lecturer was talking about winding up petitions yesterday. She always hated Wednesday mornings, as she would have to do about 30 in 2 hours, and carry the files herself. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: PC Gaming Thread |
JohnCoffey |
Posted: Tue Nov 24, 2009 21:41
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... stores (Hollywood to name another) all pulled it from the shelves and sent it back. Even game stores had terrible trouble selling it, there were petitions by millions of parents etc. Apparently Rockstar had not divulged that there was any pornographic material in the game and they ended up in ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: PC Gaming Thread |
JohnCoffey |
Posted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 16:27
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... going to get it or not is also important. They have said it over and over and over and over. And, it's all fallen on deaf ears. They have started petitions, written into several publications I read (to the point that Valve have responded) and so on. If someone dares to stand up to them and say ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: PC Gaming Thread |
Mr Dave |
Posted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 16:26
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... going to get it or not is also important. They have said it over and over and over and over. And, it's all fallen on deaf ears. They have started petitions, written into several publications I read (to the point that Valve have responded) and so on. If someone dares to stand up to them and say ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: PC Gaming Thread |
JohnCoffey |
Posted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 16:18
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... going to get it or not is also important. They have said it over and over and over and over. And, it's all fallen on deaf ears. They have started petitions, written into several publications I read (to the point that Valve have responded) and so on. If someone dares to stand up to them and say ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Eco Towns |
JohnCoffey |
Posted: Mon Jul 20, 2009 11:33
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Well after a couple of years of petitions and picketing ours has been stopped and won't be going ahead. Victory for the local masses, hurrah ! It did mean however that Hampshire and Oxford get two, which I was pretty fucking annoyed about. ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Johnnie Walker |
sdg |
Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2009 7:52
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... http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=123059210148&ref=nf The petition can be found here. http://www.gopetition.co.uk/petitions/save-johnnie-walkers-link-to-kilmarnock/sign.html News stories can be found on the BBC website as well as every Scottish broadsheets website ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Official BEEX Bestest Games Of All Time |
myp |
Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 10:20
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Curiosity wrote: *petitions to merge votes for the Tekken Series* I agree with you and would've done had I seen more than one set of Tekken votes. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Official BEEX Bestest Games Of All Time |
Curiosity |
Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 8:03
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Another awesome game. I wasn't sure which one to vote for as I loved them equally. If Tekken 2 has more votes I'll kick myself for voting for the wrong one.
*petitions to merge votes for the Tekken Series* |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dunblane survivors are cunty basts |
sinister agent |
Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2009 20:16
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It's the biggest issue facing people who are naive enough to think that online petitions will ever achieve anything, ever. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Communications Data Bill |
Dr Lave |
Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 9:44
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Replies: 218 Views: 9299
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Sign the petition! http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/no-to-1984/ Of course, by doing so, you're giving the Government the addresses and emails of all the awkward anti-establishment troublemakers that they should probably ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Communications Data Bill |
MrChris |
Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 9:08
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Replies: 218 Views: 9299
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Sign the petition! http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/no-to-1984/ Of course, by doing so, you're giving the Government the addresses and emails of all the awkward anti-establishment troublemakers that they should probably ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Communications Data Bill |
Dr Lave |
Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 8:26
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Replies: 218 Views: 9299
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Sign the petition! http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/no-to-1984/ Shame about the shockingly cliche-ridden wording of the petition explanation. (er - it's not your petition, is it?) Nowt to do with me, someone just left it ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Communications Data Bill |
Cras |
Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 1:27
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Replies: 218 Views: 9299
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Lave wrote:
Shame about the shockingly cliche-ridden wording of the petition explanation.
(er - it's not your petition, is it?) |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Communications Data Bill |
Dr Lave |
Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 0:44
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: EVERYONE MUST POST TO THIS THREAD IMMEDIATELY |
ElephantBanjoGnome |
Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2008 15:14
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... let me know so that I can locate and fucking well kill them. I respond to these emails as offensively as possible. Chain letters, chain-fucking petitions, and even those bastard 'groups' on facebook that say shit like '1 MILLION PEOPLE WHO ARE FUCKING MORONS', and everyone joins up willingly. ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: My Xbox Gamertag ban |
Cras |
Posted: Fri May 23, 2008 22:49
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Pod wrote:
Fabulous. That has apparently been signed by Gaytits McBonky. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: My Xbox Gamertag ban |
Pod |
Posted: Fri May 23, 2008 16:11
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... http://live.xbox.com/en-US/profile/profile.aspx?GamerTag=gay http://live.xbox.com/en-US/profile/profile.aspx?GamerTag=straight blatently offensive petitions: http://www.petitiononline.com/GAYWOOD/petition.html I wonder who the hell starts these petitions? Or indeed complains about Gaywood. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Things you don't like |
MrChris |
Posted: Fri May 23, 2008 14:40
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... the outside they can use to go past... EDIT - a quick google and I can't find anything about sitting in the middle lane being illegal. Found a few petitions asking for it to be made illegal, though.... :) If you could post a link that'd be great, ta. You're not the police, fuck off with your trying ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Cardiff Live Venue The Point Under Threat |
NervousPete |
Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 16:35
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But you did sign it that one time, right? 'cos I usually don't post petitions, but this one's a bit close to me, y'see. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: 'Loyalty' cards, "How do I 'be' MATALAN?", and Chip & Pin |
kalmar |
Posted: Tue Apr 15, 2008 15:45
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... of this latest comedy, the coronation at Milan?" asked Anna Pavlovna, "and of the comedy of the people of Genoa and Lucca laying their petitions before Monsieur Buonaparte, and Monsieur Buonaparte sitting on a throne and granting the petitions of the nations? Adorable! It is enough ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The clittycally-insane Cull of Jewty 4 Mordor Wharfe Hare |
kalmar |
Posted: Tue Apr 15, 2008 14:45
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... of this latest comedy, the coronation at Milan?" asked Anna Pavlovna, "and of the comedy of the people of Genoa and Lucca laying their petitions before Monsieur Buonaparte, and Monsieur Buonaparte sitting on a throne and granting the petitions of the nations? Adorable! It is enough ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Excellent Content |
Shewolf |
Posted: Mon Apr 14, 2008 21:28
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... interest to people or raising awareness for certain less well known conditions or well known conditions, fund raising events, online or not..petitions for good causes, sponserships, new drugs on the market, eco awareness...and accessible information for people. Topics like these often get ... |
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