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by MissTeja
Tue Apr 19, 2005 2:21 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: What do you do?
Replies: 58
Views: 1687

Face first into my Master's studies. I'm working at the University as an Assistant in the Department of Criminal Justice, as well. I just finished up the first draft of the literature review section of my thesis (a major pain in my ass, but happy to have it finally accomplished) regarding Eastern Eu...
by MissTeja
Sat Apr 16, 2005 4:35 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: [United Nations] Does it serve a useful purpose anymore?
Replies: 25
Views: 561

Heck yes I think the United Nations is important still. Of course, I'm not familiar with much of their operations beyond UNHCR and UNICEF, but both of those division are much needed. It really matters whether you're more loyal to your nation or to the global community. I'm a human rights activist. T...
by MissTeja
Fri Apr 15, 2005 8:31 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: I've decided how to meet the woman of my dreams...
Replies: 47
Views: 916

Eva wrote:But would you make one, or have you?
I never have, but I would with someone I trusted. Sure.
by MissTeja
Fri Apr 15, 2005 1:42 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: I've decided how to meet the woman of my dreams...
Replies: 47
Views: 916

UncleJoseph wrote:Do home movies count????
Now see, here is where one can see how I live in a twisted little world. I think those things should be considered completely difference than commercialized stuff, and perhaps even encouraged. Hell yeah they count. :)
by MissTeja
Fri Apr 15, 2005 4:00 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: I've decided how to meet the woman of my dreams...
Replies: 47
Views: 916

Hahaha! And after that other thread, I totally thought you were going to say that due to the overwhelming majority of opinions you'd gotten, that you'd decided to become...*drumroll*... a PORN STAR! Hahaha. :) Too funny dude. I'm surprised you don't hang around me more, man. I have tons of single, c...
by MissTeja
Wed Apr 13, 2005 2:07 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Porn...and questions [Women's Views]
Replies: 61
Views: 1289

I’ve yet to meet a guy who was into chains and whips (Bondage, light or heavy, or whatever else that might be), but I have to think about how many girls I have met that aren’t. Seriously? Our experiences differ then. it seems to be the mindset in advertising in Vienna that everything needs a woman’...
by MissTeja
Tue Apr 12, 2005 4:25 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Porn...and questions [Women's Views]
Replies: 61
Views: 1289

I had to google that. Wow. I am very out of the loop on this Desperate Housewives thing. Damn. It's got quite the delicious plot. I really like the show. Why do just guys need to realize this? Oops. Thanks for catching that one. I did mean people in general, not men in particular. It's just a commo...
by MissTeja
Mon Apr 11, 2005 7:46 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Porn...and questions [Women's Views]
Replies: 61
Views: 1289

Damn. I sound like a Bree Vandecamp there. Ha!
by MissTeja
Mon Apr 11, 2005 7:41 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Porn...and questions [Women's Views]
Replies: 61
Views: 1289

I'm really not into much porn. I've seen it and it just seemed rather stupid to me. I'd get far more turned on by a steamy scene in a film or a book with a plot, and with characters that seemed like real people - than I would with some of the porn that is out there, with no plot, and with actors who...
by MissTeja
Tue Apr 05, 2005 4:29 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Pictoors
Replies: 174
Views: 3107

Ah, okay. Carry on then.
by MissTeja
Mon Apr 04, 2005 10:48 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Pictoors
Replies: 174
Views: 3107

I've never understood how people can't understand that fishing for compliments really makes you far less attractive and respectable than otherwise. This whole thread baffles me. Am I alone here?
by MissTeja
Sat Apr 02, 2005 2:33 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Pope's Dyin'
Replies: 50
Views: 967

I find this quite sad.
by MissTeja
Fri Apr 01, 2005 9:30 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Editing Film
Replies: 6
Views: 191

Most film stuff is done on Mac's. I'm not sure what OS you use, Flak, but if you have a mac, the easiest would probably be iMovie. However, the programs more professional editors use are Avid Express or Final Cut Pro. You'd have to check to see if they were PC or not though because I am not sure if ...
by MissTeja
Fri Apr 01, 2005 11:03 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Kai rocks
Replies: 22
Views: 440

Whoa dude. (It goes back, right?) :p Happy April Fools.
by MissTeja
Fri Apr 01, 2005 4:25 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Battle of the Sexes: Men and Women, equality and reality.
Replies: 20
Views: 565

In the constructs of our society, I believe the male is superior. In the constructs of the human race, the female is superior. There are far too many differences to cite, and broad generalizations only set the tone for arguments I seek to avoid. Those are how I see things, though.
by MissTeja
Thu Mar 31, 2005 2:10 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Suge Knight pays out 107 million.
Replies: 3
Views: 157

HAHAHAHAHAHAHA. Suge Knight. Ha.
by MissTeja
Thu Mar 31, 2005 4:10 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Sexual Predators.
Replies: 20
Views: 493

But in all likelihood there's not going to be a child molester who appears to my kids as a trusted friend Dude. You just exemplified the exact reason this stuff is so prevalent. If you were going to molest a kid, you'd have to earn their trust and hide your secret. You sure as hell aren't going to ...
by MissTeja
Thu Mar 24, 2005 2:46 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Sexual Predators.
Replies: 20
Views: 493

Of course. Thanks for the thread Paul, but I've reminded myself of why I stopped posting like this. We'll have to chat up the topic over coffee sometime dude.
by MissTeja
Thu Mar 24, 2005 1:08 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Sexual Predators.
Replies: 20
Views: 493

I suggest chemical castration simply because it solves the issue at hand. Other crimes were not mentioned earlier, and I truly do not believe that the chemical castration process would cause rapists to turn into murderers anyways. Rapists have a mental predisposition to committing the sexual-based o...
by MissTeja
Thu Mar 24, 2005 2:49 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Sexual Predators.
Replies: 20
Views: 493

Re: Sexual Predators.

Obviously there is a problem, one I feel that is even larger than these numbers let on. So what do we do? My response is obvious, but am I missing something? And, as you point out, what those statistics don't show is the scope of unreliability that the UCR and NCVS have. (Uniform Crime Report and N...
by MissTeja
Tue Mar 22, 2005 3:21 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: It's that time again: Music!
Replies: 43
Views: 892

Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, and that new Rob Thomas track. Rarr.
by MissTeja
Tue Mar 22, 2005 1:10 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Pictoors
Replies: 174
Views: 3107

S'like kids in a candy store. :p
by MissTeja
Tue Mar 15, 2005 6:27 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Changing the past....
Replies: 31
Views: 667

I'd have tried to be more aware of the depth of Matt's despair. Beyond that, I only would have hugged my family more.
by MissTeja
Sat Mar 12, 2005 5:38 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Social Security.
Replies: 3
Views: 120

I'd switch the two outer letters and the two inner ones. Shit! :D
by MissTeja
Sat Mar 12, 2005 5:34 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Judgement Day?
Replies: 6
Views: 204

Talk about reinstatment of those support beams for that damned glass ceiling... Grar. I still don't know what to comment about this yet, but as saddened as I am for those involved, I'm strangely more-than-normal urked by what has happened in Atlanta. Partly the fact that this s.o.b. is out on the st...
by MissTeja
Fri Mar 04, 2005 1:30 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: The Otaku Have Gone Too Far
Replies: 33
Views: 639

DV8 wrote:I guess I've got the unpopular opinion again, but I think they look really very cool. :|
<vc=ND> Pedro offers you his protection. </vc> :p
by MissTeja
Fri Mar 04, 2005 3:53 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: The Otaku Have Gone Too Far
Replies: 33
Views: 639

Might be cool if they weren't so damned ugly.
by MissTeja
Wed Mar 02, 2005 12:35 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: FLAK!!
Replies: 16
Views: 442

FLAK!!

Happy birthday, man! :D
by MissTeja
Wed Mar 02, 2005 12:32 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Fearful Things
Replies: 26
Views: 701

Fearful Things

So to make a long-story short, my older sis (the one who works in Hollywood) has been requested to do a script. (This is a HUGE step in her career.) In part for her mass amounts of research she'll be doing, she has asked if I could please poll some people I know, particularly those in the age range ...
by MissTeja
Sat Feb 26, 2005 11:18 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Amnesty International founder, dead at 83
Replies: 1
Views: 111

Oh, now that is sad. :( But I only hope my own dash will be even half as near accomplished.
by MissTeja
Fri Feb 25, 2005 5:57 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Congratulations...
Replies: 23
Views: 705

DV8 wrote:
The Eclipse wrote:And deev, that avatar picture kicks so much ass it's just sick.
Ha! Good man. :)
Fight Club! Oh, wait... :lol
by MissTeja
Fri Feb 25, 2005 5:56 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Calling all creative alcoholics!!!
Replies: 20
Views: 477

Green beer. It's March. You have to have green beer and green Kool-Aid.
by MissTeja
Wed Feb 23, 2005 3:44 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Congratulations...
Replies: 23
Views: 705

Dude. :) Very happy birthday wishes. Hope it was peaceful and relaxing.
by MissTeja
Sun Feb 20, 2005 8:41 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Student Government
Replies: 14
Views: 539

:|
by MissTeja
Sat Feb 19, 2005 8:30 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Teaching History
Replies: 27
Views: 750

Should be noted, too, though, that at most undergraduate universities in the United States, students are required to take a certain amount of history (usually 1-2 classes) to fulfill general education requirements. At most institutions larger than the community college level, courses are offered tha...
by MissTeja
Thu Feb 17, 2005 8:49 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Student Government
Replies: 14
Views: 539

I think Student Government is beneficial for two reasons. First off, for students who have a genuine interest in administration, policy, or politics, it offers them a good basic first impression of how things work. It exposes them to the competitiveness of elections, the importance of integrity, tha...
by MissTeja
Thu Feb 17, 2005 2:58 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Happy Birthday
Replies: 11
Views: 377

by MissTeja
Wed Feb 16, 2005 4:05 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Happy Birthday
Replies: 11
Views: 377

Happy Birthday

So, I was perusing the old Bulldrek Birthday List today, and saw something that almost slipped by...

Happy Birthday, Paul!
by MissTeja
Tue Feb 15, 2005 11:00 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Whiney Americans abuse Indian call center workers
Replies: 11
Views: 391

In this country, there is an abundance of outsourcing of telephone operations for major companies to countries outside of our borders - and evidently beyond most nations who speak English with a dialect comparable to ours. While it not only contributes to the unemployment here, which puts that first...
by MissTeja
Mon Feb 14, 2005 11:24 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: T.V. shows of the past.
Replies: 67
Views: 1340

Cash wrote:MacGyver
Hell yeah.
Cash wrote:V (maybe redone/reimagined/rewhatever)
Aww, hell no.

:p
by MissTeja
Sun Feb 13, 2005 11:10 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: T.V. shows of the past.
Replies: 67
Views: 1340

More Firefly ep's. Please. :)
by MissTeja
Sun Feb 13, 2005 3:02 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: New Job FYI
Replies: 8
Views: 256

Congrats, Sin. Sounds like a good one! Good luck with it.
by MissTeja
Sun Feb 06, 2005 10:13 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: The cookies of wrath
Replies: 28
Views: 775

Thorn, I'm sure after the publicity this article received, those girls have probably got their first years of higher education almost paid for. I mean, it took me all of three seconds to Google Taylor's phone number and address - but I hear ya.
by MissTeja
Sat Feb 05, 2005 8:31 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: The cookies of wrath
Replies: 28
Views: 775

Grrrrrrrarrrrrr. That judge needs to be taken off the bench. It's quite likely, if not probable, that the article was a little slanted unless that judge was totally off of his rocker. If he wanted to teach the girls a lesson, he should have charged them with the minimal amount of damages allowed - $...
by MissTeja
Tue Feb 01, 2005 5:08 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Trends/changes in your music - playlist
Replies: 17
Views: 450

Ancient History wrote:I should get a copy of the Crow soundtrack, just 'cause I can never remember that one song I like on it.
Only one?
by MissTeja
Tue Feb 01, 2005 5:11 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Trends/changes in your music - playlist
Replies: 17
Views: 450

Sal: Mad props on the Garden State soundtrack. That song by the Shins was actually used in one of my sisters short films back before Braff & Co. ever got ahold of it for their film. Good stuff. My music tastes changes all the time, but I like that. I've been listening to a lot of hip-hop lately ...
by MissTeja
Sat Jan 29, 2005 9:31 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Moan Tones!
Replies: 30
Views: 526

3278 wrote:Now that everyone can have "Superfly" as their ring tone
Hey, now. No 'Superfly' here. ....Just Tears for Fears. lol
by MissTeja
Thu Jan 27, 2005 3:22 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Women's Dresses
Replies: 34
Views: 655

Sag Harbor is a lower, affordable line of clothes geared for adult American mothers and grandmas. From how/where I've seen it. It doesn't strike me too good.
by MissTeja
Wed Jan 26, 2005 4:49 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Kidman bugged!
Replies: 31
Views: 609

When you go into a career that has celebrity status, you should expect a certain level of your privacy to be diminshed. People are going to plaster your face on ads everywhere. Tabloids are going to make up any story they can to get buyers. Media people will want your opinion on this, that, and the ...
by MissTeja
Wed Jan 26, 2005 1:57 pm
Forum: Gatherings
Topic: London and Prague 05
Replies: 2
Views: 472

Um, well - I'm working on finishing my Master's Degree in Criminal Justice. My thesis is going to be a comparative study between (emphasis on Eastern) European and American systems of dealing with the commercial sexual exploitation (primarily trafficking issues) of children (age 15 and below). Accor...