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(...) That's a big hit for Enfield, a town that enjoyed its close relationship with TLC. Enfield lost molding in 2000 and now is losing packaging. Soon there will be just two buildings left. I grew up in CT, about 13 miles north of "Erector Square" (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jun-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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After I picked my jaw up off the floor, all I can say is WOW. Not quite what I expected. And it's making me rethink our 'LEGO only store/warehouse' since I can not see how this can do anything but make things even crazier. (18 years ago, 20-Jun-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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(URL) follows: Danish-based toy maker Lego Systems Inc. plans to lay off more than 44 percent of its Enfield work force by early next year, and will close its Enfield packaging operation, subcontracting all warehousing, packaging, and distribution (...) (18 years ago, 20-Jun-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general) !!
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(...) Find it here while it lasts... (URL) (18 years ago, 20-Jun-06, to lugnet.animation, lugnet.mediawatch)
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From today's Baltimore Sun: (URL) Getting ahead of the game> ===...=== Workshop focuses on coping with region's projected growth By Timothy B. Wheeler Sun Reporter June 10, 2006 If you think the Baltimore-Washington area is too crowded, just where (...) (18 years ago, 10-Jun-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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Saw this in today's Minneapolis Star Tribune: (URL) LEGO for New Orleans> The LEGO Company is accepting donations of new bricks for New Orleans classrooms, and will match all the donations brick-for-brick. They will also send out a wristband as a (...) (18 years ago, 29-May-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) I've uploaded a few more photos from the event to brickshelf. (URL) Mat (19 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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Here's the story on the final building competition at LL-CA that happened May 23rd. (URL) And here's a photo of the winner's, Jason Poland, creation- a fire breathing snowman. (URL) (19 years ago, 24-May-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) I remember I was beside myself that day...;-) Actually, I had intended to create a page, but didn't get the hang of it right away, and settled for a simple edit instead (which obviously any idiot such as myself can figure out;-) (...) I'll (...) (19 years ago, 17-May-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) I'll support this. Klas has made a fantastic job of getting the initial links set up. Now all it needs is for people to keep them up to date. I go there any time I need to find out about a theme or area of Lego I'm not familiar with. Tim (19 years ago, 17-May-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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