i thought i have reversed my biological clock…. apparently not.
terje has left for good. i hope he wasnt stranded in Bangkok. i promise that one of these days, i will make my way to Norway or Denmark. Been wanting to backpack around Europe, but $$ and time continue to serve as limitation.
ben visited melbourne and […]
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what a week!
Published by December 9th, 2006 at 4:21 am in politics, international students, general, uni and australia. 0 CommentsFree Public Transport for Students*?
Published by November 22nd, 2006 at 1:42 am in international students and australia. 1 CommentThe recent policy of the Vic Liberal Party on Free Public Transport for Students* are misleading. There are no disclaimers and star (similar to that of a commercial advertisement) next to the word ’students’ in TV advert and its own website. If you look closely on its policy which can be found here there are […]
just the beginning
Published by December 9th, 2005 at 6:30 pm in politics, international students, current affairs and uni. 2 Commentsat 5 pm today, the Senate has passed the dreadful VSU bill despite Howard conceding earlier that the bill will only be voted upon next year. Senator Fielding (the sell out Senator) has sold out all students and was not even present in the chamber when the bill was voted upon. the bill was passed […]
UNBELIEVABLE - Cash Cow Theory Proven Beyond Doubt
Published by September 28th, 2005 at 2:00 pm in international students, current affairs and australia. 5 CommentsDr Nelson’s push for Voluntary Student Unionism has taken another dramatic and unbelievable turn with the recent introduction of ESOS Act amendment bill 2005. What strikes me the most about the amendment is this clause:
(2) A registered provider does not breach its obligations under this Act or any other Act relating to education by charging […]
I was reading The Age’s article about the increase in full fee paying places at Victorian Universities. There was a link to a forum where many online readers actually participated.
One posted the following in the forum (which makes my blood semi boils):
It is a disgrace the way the quality of tertiary education has […]
the new world order
Published by February 22nd, 2005 at 8:05 pm in politics, international students, current affairs, life in general, entertainment and amusing. 0 Commentsi keep wondering about the world we live in everytime my browser opens up different news sites. while many people (especially those single, unmarried, childless couples) said many times: ‘why would i bring another human being in such an unjust world’.
so i made a point earlier today (after some reflection on whats going on campus) […]
this is the pledge you have to make to be an australian citizen:From this time forward, under God*,I pledge my loyalty to Australia and its people,whose Democratic beliefs I share,whose rights and liberties I respect,and whose laws I will uphold and obey.
I wonder if i would ever make that pledge.
But for now, here is my […]
slow blog week
Published by October 19th, 2004 at 2:39 am in politics, international students and uni. 0 Commentsit has been a week since i last posted on this blog….. it has been a slow blog week.
as usual, the last two weeks of uni have been putting huge constraints on my time. my biological clock is still messed up. so no exciting developments so far…
so today i learned that NSW is finally […]
you can access the latest picture collections from the annual conference from the gallery……click gallery on the link located at the right of this page…
it is FINALLY over !!
Published by July 17th, 2004 at 12:13 am in international students and nlc. 0 Commentsjust touched down about 30 minutes ago from Brisbane. finally its over. for those of you who have been annoyed because there is no update for the past three weeks… my sincere apologies… i was away for international student conference…. and i had very limited email access during those times…. i will update you guys more about […]
