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| | | (...) Well, it sounds like a good idea, but from what I understand and what I've heard here on Lugnet, Lego cannot make Space and Star Wars at the same time. Something about it in the contract with Lucas (all hearsay, but if I was Lucasfilm, I'd be (...) (20 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | | | | Re: A rant on many poor business practices leading to unemployment —Andrew Kochan
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| | | | I understand my idealism is not always concordant with business realities. That's why this is a 'rant' :P However... Any contract which might make Lego unable to produce Space and Star Wars themes at once is a bad contract and whoever signed it was (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | | | | | Re: A rant on many poor business practices leading to unemployment —Allan Bedford
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| | | | (...) This is one of my favorite topics, and since I'm also an idealist I figured perhaps I would chime in. :) (...) Probably true. Although I don't think they weren't thinking, I just think they weren't thinking ahead far enough. Follow me? :) (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | | | | | Re: A rant on many poor business practices leading to unemployment —Ray Sanders
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| | | | | (...) My guess would be that a minimum run would need to be upwards of 100k units. I seem to recall someone saying that the ISD had an initial run of 10k units, but I think that TLC was being very cautious due to the uncertainty of the high offering (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | | | | | Re: A rant on many poor business practices leading to unemployment —David Koudys
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| | | | In lugnet.lego, Allan Bedford wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> (...) This is one of the biggest reasons that I appreciated Gene Roddenberry so much more. Gene's 'vision' (tm) was much more human, imho, than George. I'll take Star Trek over Star Wars any (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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