 | Are you living in a peaceful nation? Check and see| OFF-Topic / Misc. Discuss Are you living in a peaceful nation? Check and see in the Current forums; Global Peace index rates countries based on how peaceful they are. Canada number 8, Norway #1......USA # 96....UK # 49....... |
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05-31-2007, 03:57 PM
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Country:  | Are you living in a peaceful nation? Check and see
Global Peace index rates countries based on how peaceful they are. Canada number 8, Norway #1......USA # 96....UK # 49....Iran # 97....Syria # 77....Russia # 118....Israel # 119.
Check it out if you like, means little but is funny: Global Peace Index Rankings
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05-31-2007, 04:17 PM
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Country:  | Sudan is better than Iraq by one point. Don't want to go to either one but if I had to go somewhere, I'd rather it be Iraq than Sudan.
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05-31-2007, 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by timshatz  Sudan is better than Iraq by one point. Don't want to go to either one but if I had to go somewhere, I'd rather it be Iraq than Sudan.
Yeah, read the list. It's a turkey. Written by lefties for other lefties. | Agreed
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06-01-2007, 11:30 AM
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Country: | Dubious sponsors and intent for this group.
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06-01-2007, 11:39 AM
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Country: | I agree. It was more meant as a fun thread and for a laugh. As I sort of said in my very first post.
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06-01-2007, 11:55 AM
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06-01-2007, 12:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Matt308 No criticism. Just looking through the sponsors and supporting organizations reads like a who's who of surrender monkeys. | 
No problem
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06-01-2007, 04:43 PM
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Country:  | Geez the US is not far up in the list it is 96 and South Africa is 99!
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06-02-2007, 04:16 AM
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Country:  | 25th thought Australia would have lower that that.......... Still cool 
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06-02-2007, 07:55 AM
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06-03-2007, 04:10 PM
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Peace monkeys? More like peace jackasses.
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06-03-2007, 04:40 PM
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06-03-2007, 04:54 PM
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Country: | I like the way they increase the US for being less peaceful because we possess advanced weapons. If anything that should lower the equation. This just shows you what happens to your brain with a diet of granola and tofu.
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06-03-2007, 05:20 PM
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Originally Posted by FLYBOYJ I like the way they increase the US for being less peaceful because we possess advanced weapons. If anything that should lower the equation. This just shows you what happens to your brain with a diet of granola and tofu. | Haha - that's why I didn't even bother looking at it
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06-04-2007, 01:02 AM
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Number of paramilitary personnel per 100,000 people = 0
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