With an auto SI makes a huge difference simply in terms of downshifts upon accelerator depression, but even driving in manual mode there is definetely a difference in engine response. driving in 'intelligent' as opposed to 'sport sharp' cuts about 17% of peak torque IIRC.
Going along in...
yeah i dunno about port, i don't think they're as good as sydney,eagles or adelaide for that matter - and they won't go too far in september. but they'll win plenty of home&away games nonetheless.
All I'm saying is that to be realistic in today's Australia, we have to acknowledge that the majority see low unemployment as the best signal for an economy, and therefore a country. I think that Rudd's team recognises this, and so are doing the best they can (whilst still sticking to the...
Sorry, that wasn't phrased properly. I meant that Howard generated the idea of ALP being "brash, irresponsible" economically (not helped by Latham - especially the brashness). I needed a new sentence there.
I agree with you completely in that higher taxes and a greater level of govt role/intervention leads to a far better society in terms of education, health, happiness for ALL....but I just don't think that Australian's (particularly WA voters - I lived in Perth until '05) see things that way. It...
I don't think that saying that will give Rudd points where it counts (unfortunately)....it sounds too pre-Australia's-mining/general-economy-boom. the idea of happiness now (for the chardonnay mcmansion owners) comes through tax cuts and unashamed capatilism on the whole...
I guess that's...
Does anyone else find this slightly disturbing in terms of democratic ideals? I guess there's no real other way to do it if we have representative members. I think it might hurt libs a bit more, due to concentration in affluent seats, but I guess Nats might pull a few seats with less overall...