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115 ILV - Banning free hugs

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007
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Juan Mann gives away free hugs in Sydney. A YouTube video downloaded almost 10 million times secured him a slot on Oprah. Sydney being Sydney, they tried to ban him from giving away his hugs on the streets. What is with the amount of regulation in this country?

“I can’t even take my eight-year-old cycling along the beachfront: it’s prohibited.” — Steven

Today’s voices    
  Steven Lewis John Verhoeven Terry  
  Steven Lewis John Verhoeven Terry McJannett  

This show comes from Sydney-based podcast producer Breakaway Content and is recorded in front of a semi-live audience of waitresses (TJ was half-asleep this morning) in the restaurant we recommend as the place to eat in Manly: The Honolulu Grill.

 

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Breakaway Content is the expert in Australian podcast production, giving voice to some of Australia’s best-known companies.

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114 ILV - Freedom of speech for religious extremists

Monday, January 29th, 2007
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How much freedom of speech should radicals be allowed?

“They come here and use our liberal views to be able to do that. They basically want an Islamic state.” — Shane
Today’s voices    
  Steven Lewis John Verhoeven Shane McCoy  
  Steven Lewis John Verhoeven Shane McCoy  

This show comes from Australian podcast producer Breakaway Content and is recorded at the place to eat in Manly: The Honolulu Grill.

 

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You can buy animal t-shirts, tye dye t-shirts, and nature t-shirts from Shane McCoy’s company, Planet Earth.

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113 ILV - Four-wheel drives

Sunday, January 28th, 2007
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Should we tax 4WD owners?

“We live in an over-legislated society.” — Eleanor

Today’s voices    
  Steven Lewis John Verhoeven Shane McCoy Eleanor Sheedy
  Steven Lewis John Verhoeven Shane McCoy Eleanor Sheedy
  Evan Bongarzoni      
  Evan Bongarzoni      

This is a Sydney podcast production recorded at the place to eat in Manly: The Honolulu Grill, .

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For Sydney picture hanging contact John Verhoeven, antique dealer, valuer of fine art and picture hanging expert.

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112 ILV - The Australian flag

Saturday, January 27th, 2007
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Organisers of The Big Day Out, a major music festival, asked people not to bring Australian flags to the event, which was held the day before Australia Day. Were they right to do so?

“What a stupid thing to say, full stop.” — Shane

Today’s voices    
  Steven Lewis John Verhoeven Shane McCoy Eleanor Sheedy
  Steven Lewis John Verhoeven Shane McCoy Eleanor Sheedy
  Evan Bongarzoni      
  Evan Bongarzoni      

This is an Australian podcast production recorded at the The Honolulu Grill, the place to eat in Manly.

We have businesses :)
For picture hanging in Sydney contact John Verhoeven, antique dealer, valuer of fine art and picture hanging expert.

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111 ILV - Should we pay volunteers?

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007
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Steven and John V., surf lifesavers

John V.and Steven, volunteer lifesavers

 

Australia relies on 6 million volunteers, 41% of the population, who train and turn out to do everything from patrolling beaches to putting out fires in the bush (Source: Sydney Morning Herald). Should we start paying them?

“There should be some sort of recompense like tax breaks.” — Shane

If you like In Latte Veritas, maybe your friends will, too. Why not suggest they try www.inlatteveritas.com?
Today’s voices    
  General Grumpy Steven Lewis John Partridge John Verhoeven
  General Grumpy (Scott Crawford) Steven Lewis John Partridge John Verhoeven
  Shane McCoy      
  Shane McCoy      

This is an Australian podcast recorded at the Manly’s best café: The Honolulu Grill, 93-95 North Steyne Rd, Manly, Sydney, Australia.

We have businesses :)
Breakaway Content is an Australian podcast producer giving voice to some of Australia’s best-known companies.

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