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Speak English 'or go home'
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| September 14, 2006
| By Mark Dunn
Posted on 09/13/2006 6:31:57 PM PDT by Flavius
LL new Australian citizens would have to pass English tests under a plan to be announced soon by the Howard Government within weeks. 
New Australian ... there are plans to require potential citizens to pass an English test / File / News Limited picture Thousands of migrants are refusing to take part in taxpayer-funded English courses each year and those applying for citizenship only need to show they understand the questions they are asked for citizenship to be granted.
(Excerpt) Read more at news.com.au ...
TOPICS: Australia/New Zealand; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: australia; englishonlyplease
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posted on
09/13/2006 6:31:57 PM PDT
by
Flavius
To: Flavius
If you stare at that picture for two minutes, you can see a document.
2
posted on
09/13/2006 6:35:38 PM PDT
by
Izzy Dunne
(Hello, I'm a TAGLINE virus. Please help me spread by copying me into YOUR tag line.)
To: Flavius
Damn bigots. /sarc
3
posted on
09/13/2006 6:36:31 PM PDT
by
kinoxi
To: Flavius
Nice. She looks like a Filipina.
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posted on
09/13/2006 6:39:11 PM PDT
by
Pyro7480
("Love is the fusion of two souls in one in order to bring about mutual perfection." -S. Terese Andes)
To: Aussie Dasher; naturalman1975; Fred Nerks; Aussiebabe
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posted on
09/13/2006 6:45:12 PM PDT
by
Pyro7480
("Love is the fusion of two souls in one in order to bring about mutual perfection." -S. Terese Andes)
To: Pyro7480
Thank God for the Howard Government!
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posted on
09/13/2006 6:46:09 PM PDT
by
Aussie Dasher
(The Great Ronald Reagan & John Paul II - Heaven's Dream Team!)
To: Izzy Dunne
7
posted on
09/13/2006 6:47:25 PM PDT
by
traumer
To: Flavius
At least the Aussies have some common sense from the land from down under.
8
posted on
09/13/2006 6:47:31 PM PDT
by
Prophet in the wilderness
(PSALM 53 : 1 The FOOL hath said in his heart , There is no GOD .)
To: Aussie Dasher; SandRat
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posted on
09/13/2006 6:48:59 PM PDT
by
george76
(Ward Churchill : Fake Indian, Fake Scholarship, and Fake Art)
To: Izzy Dunne
I have been looking at the pic for 2 minutes, I just see her, she be looking good! And my wife just smacked me lol.
To: george76
11
posted on
09/13/2006 6:58:47 PM PDT
by
SandRat
(Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)
To: Pyro7480
"Down under" ping!Is that what your were thinking looking at the girl?
12
posted on
09/13/2006 6:59:51 PM PDT
by
Cobra64
(All we get are lame ideas from Republicans and lame criticism from dems about those lame ideas.)
To: Flavius
Where will they deport the Aborigines to?
To: Pyro7480
Could be from Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore or Indonesia ~ maybe even Thailand.
Maybe somebody can find out.
14
posted on
09/13/2006 7:00:08 PM PDT
by
muawiyah
To: Cobra64
LOL!!! I plead the Fifth.
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posted on
09/13/2006 7:00:20 PM PDT
by
Pyro7480
("Love is the fusion of two souls in one in order to bring about mutual perfection." -S. Terese Andes)
To: george76
To: george76
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posted on
09/13/2006 7:01:54 PM PDT
by
Cobra64
(All we get are lame ideas from Republicans and lame criticism from dems about those lame ideas.)
To: Flavius
To: george76
LOL!!! I want to fly to Pittsburg this weekend just to eat there!
19
posted on
09/13/2006 7:03:08 PM PDT
by
lesser_satan
(EKTHELTHIOR!!!)
To: Flavius
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posted on
09/13/2006 7:03:28 PM PDT
by
msnimje
(What part of-- "DEATH TO AMERICA" --do the Democrats not understand?)
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