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No, they're neither generally. They might be victimised and pushed into selling themselves, or victims of unfortunate circumstance, but more often than not it's their choice in my opinion.

No, it is not a bad thing! If freedom of speech did not exist, would we have a YWS? Yes, someone may abuse that freedom, but this is what our ...

On a side note: the death penalty [we like to say capital punishment] Don't you just hate euphemisms sometimes? Anyway, back to the topic! Yes, I couldn't agree with you ...

Agreed. What does Bush think he is doing by deliberately turning the tide of popular opinion against him in this matter (if he hasn't already done so re. Iraq and ...

40. Post a blank page.

38. Address the reviewer personally saying you will threaten them with murder/arson/insert other form of retribution here if you do not post a glowing review. 39. Write something really, really, ...

Yeah, me too - hidden meanings are fun!

Where science (and thus evidence) comes into conflict with religious belief, religious belief fights back, and this can cause a major problem in religious schools. Non-scientific beliefs, unsupported

I personally think the word "pride" is overused and needs a much tighter definition. defines it as all of the following: # a feeling of self-respect and personal worth # ...

Yeah, go on! Give us an example!

Italian, definitely. Venetian comes across my mind, don't know why. Dominic Fraser

A soft peace emanated from the sailboat. This is a nice image. Resting in bobbing waters, its lonely sail was loose and easy in a gentle day’s breeze. She trusted ...

Excellent advice, but I can see why some people might find it irritating and obtrusive...

Yes, I agree, nilou. Used wisely as a confidence booster it can be a virtue, but like they say, you can have too much of a good thing.

This feels a bit trite to me. Don't slip into all those cliches (sic) about being alone, wanting someone to hug you etc. The first image was fresh and enticed ...