Announcing South Sea Republic's second book,
Patterns of Liberty
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Congratulations to the three new South Sea Republic authors; Guy, dlatimer and Felix. Hopefully this will be the first of many South Sea Republic books they appear in. A big shout out to Scrymarch who did the lion's share of the editing for this book. For those wondering, the stunning cover photography is courtesy of sven.
Table of Contents for Patterns of Liberty
Three Cheers For Liberty
- Three Cheers For Liberty; The Republican Riots of 1887
- Torture Is Incompatible With Republicanism
- Australian Minorities Will Be Discriminated Against
- What Century Would You Prefer Then? The Sixteenth, Perhaps?
- Interference From Above
Stewardship and Violence
- The Morality in the Defence Act 1903
- Goulburn's Challenge
- Water Out Y'ass
- Early Conflicts of Foreign Policy
- Focusing Australian Policy On Afghanistan
- Open Source Warfare and the Networked Republic
Models and Patterns
- Separation of Powers and Parliamentary Systems
- Joh Bjelke-Petersen and Unicameral Parliament
- Government Design Patterns - Party
- The Australian Senate
- Tapping the Wisdom of the People
- An Introduction to the Honorary President
- Why The Honorary President Is Above Politics
- Ratification, Sortition and Crowd Wisdom
technocratidol.com
- Flash-Advocacy Groups
- Consumption to Interaction
- Can The Cockroaches Survive a Nuclear Option?
- The Sad Tale of Latham and the problem of selling the 'Third Way'
- Free Trade and Nationalism
- The Individualist Streak in Australian Republicanism
- Liberal Secularism is the Answer to Terrorism
- Political Rationalism
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Most Popular Restaurants in Phoenix
Phoenix Eats Out is the restaurant review site for
Phoenix,
Scottsdale and
Old Town Scottsdale which lists the modernist and contemporary restaurants, taverns and bars in the greater Phoenix area.
This is the list of the most popular restaurants pages from phoenixeatsout.com that have been viewed the most;
My personal favourite restaurants in Phoenix are
AZ88,
Postinos,
Bomberos with
Grazie,
Humble Pie,
Orange Table,
The Vig,
Fez and others coming close behind. View the complete list with the photo-journalistic style images on
phoenixeatsout.com
Most Popular Hikes in Arizona
Arizona is an outdoor state and has lots of hiking in the city and around the state. Phoenix is unusual for most cities in having several large mountains in the center of the city with great hiking. Anyone who comes to Phoenix has to do the
Echo Canyon trail on Camelback and the
Summit Hike on Squaw Peak or Piesta Peak. The views of the city, suburbs and surrounding mountains are wonderful from Camelback and Piesta Peak.
For more experienced hikers there is the McDowell Mountains in North Scottsdale that has several difficult and strenuous hikes in
Tom's Thumb and
Bell Pass. Alternatively, you can hike the highest mountain in Arizona. At 12,600 feet
Humphrey's Peak is a long and difficult hike.
Alternate Australian Constitutions
Between 2004 and 2009 this site,
southsearepublic.org, was a constitutional blog based on scoop which focused on Australian and global constitutional issues.
One of the strongest aspects of it was the development of constitutions by those involved in the blog. These constitutions are the outcome:
The constitutions were built using principles from Montesquieu's separation of powers, the enlightnment's universal political rights and the ancient Athenian technology of sortition and choice by lot.
Archives For South Sea Republic
South Sea Republic started in 2004 as an Australian constitutional blog in 2004 based on scoop software. It was an immigrative outgrowth of Kuro5hin. The archives for each year since then;
The articles are ordered by views.
Who Is Cam Riley
I am an Australian living in the United States as a permanent resident.
I am a software developer by trade and mostly work in Java and jump between middleware and front end.
I originally worked in the New York area of the United States in telecommunications before moving to Washington DC and
working in a mix of telecommunications, energy and ITS. I started my own software company before heading out to
Arizona and working with Shutterfly. Since then I have joined a startup in the Phoenix area and am thoroughly enjoying myself.
I do a lot of photography which I post on this website, but also on flickr. I have a photo-journalistic website which lists
the modernist and contemporary restaurants in phoenix. I have a site on the
Australian Flying Corps [AFC] which has been around since the 1990s and which I unfortunately
lost the .org URL to during a life event; however, it is under the
www.australianflyingcorps.com URL now.
The AFC website has gone through several iterations since the 90s and the two most recent are
Australian Flying Corps Archives(2004-2002) and
Australian Flying Corps Archives(2002-1999) which are good places to start.
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