What's New Zealand like?

muscleandhate · Post by **muscleandhate** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 6:04 pm

I'm thinking after I get kicked out of Oz about heading over them ways, apart from meth dealing bikers, what else can I expect in the ways of climate, expense, availibitiy of work and electronic music?

Tone Deft · Post by **Tone Deft** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 6:31 pm

Apparently the balance of power has been restored now that the rings have returned. I'd still wait a while for the economics to settle, the battle for middle earth was a huge strain on the economy.

nebulae · Post by **nebulae** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 7:04 pm

for some reason, all the houses there are only about 5 feet high, and they all have round doors...

sqook · Post by **sqook** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 7:10 pm

Do all Americans get their impressions of other countries just from the movies?

nebulae · Post by **nebulae** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 7:12 pm

sqook wrote:Do all Americans get their impressions of other countries just from the movies?

Yes.

For example, we think all you germans look like this:

mbenigni · Post by **mbenigni** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 7:51 pm

Do all Americans get their impressions of other countries just from the movies?

Yep. And everyone else gets their impressions of Americans just from their jokes. It's quite a predicament.

nebulae · Post by **nebulae** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 7:54 pm

mbenigni wrote:
Do all Americans get their impressions of other countries just from the movies?
Yep. And everyone else gets their impressions of Americans just from their jokes. It's quite a predicament.

I wasn't being funny...I really do think all germans look like deiter

mbenigni · Post by **mbenigni** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 8:01 pm

Tone Deft · Post by **Tone Deft** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 8:16 pm

All Japanese people look like this:

Yes, with monkies on their heads.

dj superflat · Post by **dj superflat** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 8:20 pm

it's alot like the old zealand.

Machinate · Post by **Machinate** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 8:23 pm

mbenigni wrote:
Do all Americans get their impressions of other countries just from the movies?
Yep. And everyone else gets their impressions of Americans just from their jokes. It's quite a predicament.

cosmosuave · Post by **cosmosuave** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 8:54 pm

Products & services > Hot Off The Press > Gross Domestic Product > Gross Domestic Product: September 2006 quarter

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Gross Domestic Product

September 2006 quarter

Highlights | Commentary | Technical notes | Tables |

Highlights

Economic activity increased 0.3 percent in the September 2006 quarter, following an increase of 0.4 percent in the June 2006 quarter.
Annual growth in gross domestic product was 1.4 percent for the September 2006 year.
Service industries were up 0.9 percent this quarter, following an increase of 0.7 percent in the June 2006 quarter.

Domestic spending decreased by 0.2 percent this quarter, resulting in annual growth of 0.4 percent.
Household consumption expenditure increased by 0.2 percent this quarter, following a decrease of 0.5 percent in the June 2006 quarter.
Real gross national disposable income decreased 0.1 percent in the September 2006 year.

PM cosm and Pitch Black they are both from middle earth..

NorthernMonkey · Post by **NorthernMonkey** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 9:12 pm

Most people in the UK think americans are fat, lazy and stupid. I'm not joking either. Now prove me wrong.

Tone Deft · Post by **Tone Deft** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 9:13 pm

Most people in the US think brits are fat, lazy, stupid and have bad teeth. I'm not joking either. Now prove me wrong.

nebulae · Post by **nebulae** » Mon Mar 12, 2007 9:16 pm

Tone Deft wrote:Most people in the US think brits are fat, lazy, stupid and have bad teeth. I'm not joking either. Now prove me wrong.

Yeah...

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