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(...) When fast food restaurants have to offer $7.50 - $8.50 an hour plus benefits just to get -one- applicant in a month,[1] they take that person no matter how "substandard" they may be.[2] Naji [1] Happening in Dallas/Fort Worth at least. Here in (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Concerning local usergroups: Anybody in front of the screens from Austria? Is there a usergroup? Does anybody want to form one? I know at least one other person who might be interested.... Stefan (...) that (...) local (...) would (...) in (...) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.at, lugnet.org, lugnet.robotics.events)
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That's when I'll be there. Anyone up for it? (It might be anytime between Dec. 17 and 27 - I'm not sure yet) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) Just to make my voice heard: I agree with you Todd. Our actions should be motivated not by what we can do, but by what is right and by what is morally responsible. Legality is not necessarily a litmus test for legitimacy; I can think of, oh, (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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Bryan Wong skrev i meddelandet ... (...) I see that you have already got your picture. May I introduce a drawing program that is a bit easier to begin with than LDRAW (and much more limited, of course). BlockCAD at (URL) a 'drag and drop' Windows (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Or they don't care. Which is what I think. And I'm more than willing to interpret silence that way, just like we've interpreted their silence on other issues that way. (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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(...) wearing (...) I think the guy on the bridge is a new guy. It doesn't look like Harry is appearing this time around. :( Jeff (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) NO. Huw respected Suz's request. There's a big difference. "They" havent' made any such request that I'm aware of. Or if they have, it's been a more general request that several other major fan sites violate every day. (...) If I thought (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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(...) Do you have any evidence to support the assertion that TLG/C DOES respect us "much" or at all? I bet for every instance of an _individual_ Lego employee showing respect for another individual AFOL we can come up with at least one example of a (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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Tuttitubi etc La mia personale opinione e' che Lego stia cercando di creare nuovi modelli piu' appariscenti esteticamente, con un minor numero di pezzi (diciamo ad essere positivi perche' credono che questo sia il desiderio dei clienti, ad essere (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: A new castle babe!!! (and a weird knight)
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(...) glimpse (...) It *may* be a new face, it is hard to tell. Looking at my catalog, she appears to have lips similar to the old Pirate babe ("Full"? "Pouty"? Can anyone think of a good word? I'm pretty sure they're different from the Princess's (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm often puzzled by the things that are tolerated by management at retail stores. I know working retail can suck - I've done it, but it seems like even decent managers put up with horrible behavior out of their employees. If you know that (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Yeah! I'd buy the passanger train-car and the one that holds sports cars (maybe) but I definitely DON'T need another motor and more curved pieces. (I need Straight pieces! I hate curvey little pieces! I have 64 curves, and 4 straights! :-( ) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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It depends on families too - my family opens all the "personal presents" on Xmas Eve, and all the "Santa presents" Xmas Day. My wife's family opens them all on Xmas Day. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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(...) of (...) who (...) know! (...) perhaps (...) What a man! THANK YOU! Now, My thought's........ the passenger train is brilliant, I will have to purchase the 2936 and the 2932, shame you can only get another passenger carriage with the 2936, I (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: Buying to Sell to Buy
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(...) I buy stuff that I figure I *might* want or at worst my son would like, but with half an eye towards a later sale. If I can make the hobby pay for itself (at least in part), I'm willing to do it. Bruce (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) However, if the rep doesn't preface some tidbit with "don't spread this around", or similar, I try to remember to ASK. I have kept things in confidence many times when ASKED. It's common courtesy. I'm waiting for TLC to ASK or TELL us what (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Moving homes? Lego ?
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In lugnet.storage, Michael Edwards writes: [snipped] (...) [more snipped] 2 metroliners?!? Would you care, maybe, to sell/trade? -Shiri P.S. followup-to buy/sell/trade (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Medium gears.... New ones are different!
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(...) I first noticed the new type in a parts pack bought from S@H in November 98. Not nice at all, e.g. old square piston engines as done in official models won't be possible with these. - Though personally, I had those engine parts for years w/o (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) I'm pretty sure Lugnet and Brickshelf DO still exist because of this. However.... (...) That would be a MAJOR shift from their current Fair Use Policy, and I'd expect them to post such a change on lego.com and put a pointer to it. And until (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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