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| (...) Alfred, the problem is that you label people with a negative term that you know (you admit above) technically do not deserve the label. There is no homophobia in the posts you are talking about - these people are expressing legitimate reasons (...) (20 years ago, 18-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Re: Libertarian Propaganda
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| (...) In the good old days it was colonialism and empire building--theft and occupation of other lands and exploitation of the native people and resources. We can't do that anymore today, everybody is watching everybody, so we build an economic (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Giant Sucking Sound
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| (...) The bigger question is: does free trade, or a free market, really exist in the first place? My answer is: "No." As a consequence of that, everything can be seen as pandering to a particular interest group. Even if we had a truly and perfectly (...) (21 years ago, 2-Oct-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | Re: National vote on handguns?
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| (...) No, you asked why I said it "WOULD be great" so I'm posing the reverse. Obviously defense is a "great" reason for having a rifle or shotgun in the home, hence it would be "great" if all Americans had them as the last measure in protecting (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Dino Attack to trade for Dino 2010
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| I'm looking for the Dino 2010 sets. They aren't available in Canada (or the rest of North America). We have the Dino Attack sets which are very similar, and follow the same sort of theme. I was wondering if anyone would be interested in trading a (...) (19 years ago, 22-Jan-06, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Australian Nation Meet, 2005
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| (...) Yes, we probably need to chat with her and pick her brains on a host of topics. Personally, I am not concerned about the logistics of the event itself. We organise large and small conferences at work all the time with budgets in the $10K-$200K (...) (20 years ago, 28-Aug-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Ldlite 1.0 delayed
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| Strangely enough, Ldlite started as a cross-platform LDRAW. But with the help of a few others, I've been amazed at how fast it runs on Windows. It's become clear that a Windows version adds a lot of value to the majority of people, so I've sort of (...) (26 years ago, 10-Oct-98, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: A question of remembrance...
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| Thank you for your input, Lindsay, and for presenting the "facts on the ground" point of view about the Israeli occupation. The Zionists would like nothing better than to hold up their children born in Israel as a further claim to the land they took (...) (23 years ago, 7-May-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Groan of the week #13
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| Sam, Stear, Spike, and Sean Cleer were brothers who owned a dude ranch, called the 4-S Ranch, in the Canadian Rockies. Their business was staying in the black but barely. One day, a family discussion led to how they might improve and attract more (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jun-02, to lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| | Re: Libertarian SPAM (Propaganda)
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| (...) Ummmm? Not sure where to go here. Let's do this: (URL) can't copy the text out of the PDF file and put it here, so you'll have to go read it yourselves. Here's the gist: In 1813, Connecticut passed law to get businesses to educate their child (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Newsbits: Defense Contractors and Water Barons
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| "Advisors of Influence: Nine Members of the Defense Policy Board Have Ties to Defense Contractors" (URL) How elected officials and registered lobbyists apportion your money. This would be why we must fear the military industrial complex (perhaps our (...) (22 years ago, 29-Mar-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: did you take the day off work??
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| (...) A lot of the rides have bizzaire themes that I think are misinterpruted by the Europeans as to what North American life is like. There is for example a KMG/Tivoli "Remix" called Techno Power that has a backdrop of an American flag, a DJ giving (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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