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| (...) Please don't assume that those of us who didn't comment in any way disagree. I didn't write because there was nothing to say. Yup, it's disgusting. Actually, I don't bear Afghanistan much in the way of grudge because of their role in the (...) (23 years ago, 7-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) It wasn't exactly rhetorical...I don't know for sure what's legal in all the European nations. But, if it requires "special permission" then it's a priviledge, not a right. (...) Absolutely. The citizens of the US do not have a right to drive. (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Well, the more they can do with it, the worse that will be done. But I'm opposed to any required identification including our Social Security Number. (...) Why should a test proctor be required to see your parents' names or your marital (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.loc.pt)
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| (...) Maybe the card itself is not a civil rights violations, but the many activities for which they will use such a thing are. First, if I'm required to disply my shiny new Federal ID, I consider it unreasonable search. I think of the right to (...) (23 years ago, 5-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) No, this is a kind of fraud. But the fact that something is illegal is not a justification for every possible sort of remedy that any law enforcement officer can dream up. So while showing up for someone else's test IS fraud, it does not, in (...) (23 years ago, 6-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.loc.pt)
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| Toys but no LEGO mentioned in the Canadian Tire flyer. I expect their toys will be heavily discounted after Christmas if there are any left. I didn't get a TRU flyer, and can't see any sales on their website, but they might be there. ---...--- (...) (11 years ago, 20-Dec-13, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| (...) You piqued my curiosity (google rules). According to (URL) "Hot 'N Juicy" is the property of Oldemark, LLC and licensed to Wendy's International, Inc. along with other classics..... "Great Biggie", " This Is A Burger Town Pretty Boy", "You (...) (20 years ago, 22-Jan-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| Toys but no LEGO in both Sears and Canadian Tire Flyers this week. No LEGO in the Superstore ad. ---...--- Target Flyer good from Friday Dec 13 through Thursday Dec 19. 20% off all Chima. Get a $10 gift card (assorted conditions apply) with the (...) (11 years ago, 12-Dec-13, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| (...) No, you were talking about *all* airports. But I don't see any difference in this case. For example: The government contracts with private firms for cleaning in some cases and uses public employees in others. Maintenance, cleaning, security. (...) (23 years ago, 30-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| Some sales now start on Thursdays, some on Fridays. Please note the dates for each store. ---...--- No LEGO in the Walmart flyer this week. ---...--- Superstore Thursday Dec 5 through Wednesday Dec 11 BOGO 1/2 price on these two Star Wars sets: (...) (11 years ago, 5-Dec-13, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | The New Kobayashi Maru Test
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| Many of you may be familiar with the no-win scenario Starfleet Command test called the Kobayashi Maru rescue simulation. The purpose of this test, since the simulation ends in disaster in all cases, is to ascertain the nature and character of the (...) (23 years ago, 30-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | The Year Of The LEGO
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| THE YEAR OF THE LEGO From: New Yorker Nov. 11, 2013 By Ted Trautman Earlier this year, LEGO overtook Hasbro to become the world’s second-largest toymaker, after Mattel. It was more than just one company outperforming another it was LEGO one brand (...) (11 years ago, 3-Dec-13, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| Well plowed ground alert. (...) You do. Or you should. It's not my problem if you didn't manage your affairs correctly. Maybe I'll decide to help, but it should be my decision. Medical care is a good, that is, a form of property. There are no rights (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) Yes, but Union vs. Indians has a clear adverserial implication. It might not offend you or I, but how would a Native American kid feel about it? (...) But that is very simplified history. Our country should absolutely be appalled at the crimes (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Canadian sales late November
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| A bunch of assorted sales of varying lengths. No LEGO in the Sears or Canadian Tire flyers this week. Target flyer doesn't have any LEGO, but you can get a $15 gift card if you spend $75 or more on Friday 29 only. Limit one card per customer. (...) (11 years ago, 28-Nov-13, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: New MOC: Moller M400 Skycar
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| (...) Definitely famous on my hard drive. You are one of several LUGNET contributors that has their own subdirectory on my HDD to store my favorite images of their MOC's. I usually just put a file name with the creator's name in parenthesis, but (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.build)
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| The EV3's motor block can move a servo x number of degrees in a given direction, and the motor stops when it reaches this target. It then continues on to the next block in the program. Some time ago, HiTechnic released a block for NXT that would (...) (11 years ago, 25-Nov-13, to lugnet.robotics)
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