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Re: May-June 2000 Mania Magazine
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lugnet.admin.general
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Mon, 15 May 2000 19:36:45 GMT
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Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message
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> In lugnet.admin.general, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
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> > Do you? According to the _The American Heritage® Dictionary of the • English
> > Language, Third Edition_ it means "One that contributes something, such • as
> > money, to a cause or fund." The most applicable definition of the verb • fund
> > from the same source is "To furnish a fund for." So, when someone give • money
> > to LUGNET (or to Todd and Suzanne for LUGNET) they are funding LUGNET.
> > Period.
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> I was umnaware that the American Heritage Dictionary was a resource for • legal
> terminology.
That may well be, but Chris has managed to back his opinion - you have not.
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> I am not a lawyer, but I'm pretty sure the legal terms "donor" and "funded • by"
> are vastly different. I also think you're oversimplifying.
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> Donor, which TLC (well, at least Lego Direct) clearly are, implies that • they
> have made a donation.
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> "Funded by" implies total funding, covering all expenses. Which TLC is • clearly
> NOT doing for Lugnet.
>
> eric
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| (...) I was umnaware that the American Heritage Dictionary was a resource for legal terminology. I am not a lawyer, but I'm pretty sure the legal terms "donor" and "funded by" are vastly different. I also think you're oversimplifying. Donor, which (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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