Government is the institutions, Obama's people are his administration, not his government.
Oh! I know this one! 'Slaying entails certain sacrifices, blah blah blahbity blah, I'm so stuffy, gimme a scone.'
Buffy ,'Help'
Natter 66: Get Your Kicks.
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, pandas, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
megan walker - Jun 15, 2010 11:27:00 am PDT #6760 of 30001
"What kind of magical sunshine and lollipop world do you live in? Because you need to be medicated."-SFist
brenda m - Jun 15, 2010 11:28:29 am PDT #6761 of 30001
If you're going through hell/keep on going/don't slow down/keep your fear from showing/you might be gone/'fore the devil even knows you're there
Right, so you would talk about the Martin government or the Trudeau government, but never the Mulroney administration.
Steph L. - Jun 15, 2010 11:28:30 am PDT #6762 of 30001
this mess was yours / now your mess is mine
10 other condiment-related crimes.
Idaho is NIFTY.
Tom Scola - Jun 15, 2010 11:29:26 am PDT #6763 of 30001
Remember that the frontier of the Rebellion is everywhere. And even the smallest act of insurrection pushes our lines forward.
Of course, I went directly here.
megan walker - Jun 15, 2010 11:29:42 am PDT #6764 of 30001
"What kind of magical sunshine and lollipop world do you live in? Because you need to be medicated."-SFist
I'm just trying to write an explanation of Italian usage that doesn't presume the reader is American. I am failing.
Polter-Cow - Jun 15, 2010 11:30:41 am PDT #6765 of 30001
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
it's irritating that nearly all of my water bill is flat fees that have nothing to do with how much water I use
Wouldn't it be irritating if your taxes were higher?
Actually, no. I don't "see" the taxes being taken out of my salary, per se. I don't really miss that money. The water bill comes out of my spending money.
§ ita § - Jun 15, 2010 11:30:44 am PDT #6766 of 30001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
so you would talk about the Martin government or the Trudeau government, but never the Mulroney administration
Hmm. That's how you'd talk about it in the UK too, right?
brenda m - Jun 15, 2010 11:31:00 am PDT #6767 of 30001
If you're going through hell/keep on going/don't slow down/keep your fear from showing/you might be gone/'fore the devil even knows you're there
Right.
§ ita § - Jun 15, 2010 11:31:59 am PDT #6768 of 30001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
It occurs to me that I'm pretty sure Jamaica follows Commonwealth rules, and I've never heard administration used in our context. But...so not paying attention.
megan walker - Jun 15, 2010 11:32:39 am PDT #6769 of 30001
"What kind of magical sunshine and lollipop world do you live in? Because you need to be medicated."-SFist
Actually, no. I don't "see" the taxes being taken out of my salary, per se. I don't really miss that money. The water bill comes out of my spending money.
Well, if anything, I would hope it would be part of property taxes, not income taxes.