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East Asian Republic Building Space Elevator Premier Polaris of the East Asian Republic announced publicly that they were using drones to assist in the building of one of their largest projects yet - a space elevator. Though this may sound exciting, many people at the Rekish Space Agency are very concerned about such a project. First off, it would be very exclusive. People would need astronaut training simply to go up and down an elevator. Also, if the elevator went high enoug
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INTERNATIONAL REVOLUTION TREATY? International Revolution is known as a raiding alliance, and seems like the type that would hope to conquer all of Orbis. But yesterday they made an announcement stating they would engage in a "Mutual Military Agreement". It seems as if International Revolution isn't as rogue an alliance as we think.
ATTACKS AGAINST REPUBLIC OF FLANDERS A raider from the United Federation, part of the alliance
Note: Not criticizing any alliance. Offering opinion.
There’s much debate to be had about this question, but I thought I ask it and try to provide answers, though not comprehensively. I know this post will meet scrutiny and criticism, but those are two things I do not run away from. I cherished them; they allow for meaningful discussions. Firmly, democracy can work, if we make it work.
During beta days, I was in an alliance where I was a minister. I was elected to the position, not ap
Well it seems like there's been some feud going on in the music industry.
Nicki attacked MTV for being biased in choosing the Video Music Award, because Anaconda was not nominated. She took this rage to twitter, pointing out that "If I was a different "kind" of artist, Anaconda would be nominated for best choreo and vid of the year as well." However, it was the tweet that Nicki made that caught Taylor's attention. Nicki made the tweet that "If your video celebrates women with very slim bodi
Is Rose Actually More Valuable than VE? On the alliance page, VE is #1 and Rose is #3, but that's based off of score. Sure, VE has a lot more people than Rose, but is Rose more valuable? Should Rose be on top of the leaderboard? Rose has 4 advertisements advertising themselves, and two other ads that aren't specifically advertising themselves, but still owned by Rose members. VE has none. Rose has 20 nukes, 204 missiles, and 999 ships. VE has 6 nukes, 121 missiles, and 1,033 ships. Rose has more
First two to comment, "I pick the pro side" and "I pick the con side" will be allowed to debate this issue. I shall give the go-ahead and mediate the debate. Debating is done through commenting, therefore, all other comments will be removed.
First debate: $100,000 – "All public schools should impose school uniform"
Definitions:
Public schools: Free school, supported by taxes, and managed by local representatives. Impose: To establish or apply as compulsory Uniform: the distinctive
The Center for Debating is proud to announce a weekly debate session between two people, in which members could vote on the winner, and the winner will be awarded $50,000. The overall purpose of the debating is to bring two people together to foster discussions and mutual understanding.
This is how it's going to work. I will post a issue, example: minimum wage is good. It needs a pro and a con person, hence, the first two people who commented, with "I pick the pro side" and "I pick the con s
BoC and Terradoxia Merge! The talk of the forums the past few weeks has been about the huge money scam involving, mainly as accused, the Terradoxia alliance. Several people were accused of doing this, and Arrgh! declared war on Terradoxia. As many people in Terradoxia, even innocents, defended themselves, many also fled. Terradoxia and the Brotherhood of Clouds have decided to merge,thus making BoC a place for Terradoxians to flee too. BoC is also protecting Terradoxia from further harm for the
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