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(...) Abner you provide a valuable service, please don't stop! I don't think Hendo was complaining about your work in reproducing this stuff, but rather commenting on the original content. Which does, to be sure, have some marketspeak in it. But all (...) (14 years ago, 22-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) What I always saw as a core problem with the Pirates theme is that you basically get small ships, large ships, forts, and the occassional island. That's pretty much it. Ships are ships are ships are ships, and where the Space subthemes had (...) (14 years ago, 22-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Group and Disney Consumer Products Announce Building Sets Inspired by Pirates of the Caribbean
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(...) (snip) I only copy and report the news information from the web. Sorry, if you feel that way. -Abner (...) (14 years ago, 22-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Group and Disney Consumer Products Announce Building Sets Inspired by Pirates of the Caribbean
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(...) I would've been interested to see if a licensing of (URL) THIS MOVIE> would have been unstoppable or not;-) JOHN (14 years ago, 21-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO Group and Disney Consumer Products Announce Building Sets Inspired by Pirates of the Caribbean
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(...) Hey Hendo! Long time no see. I think your points are valid for the main market (kids)... but for us, all sets are parts, and fodder for our own creations. So if this means more parts of certain kinds I'm pleased at the prospect. The problem of (...) (14 years ago, 21-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) A) I don't like "corporate speak" where executives use ridiculously long run on sentences to make their "mission statement" sound Biblically important. B) On topic: I'm torn about this announcement. On one hand, I am not a fan of the licensed (...) (14 years ago, 21-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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| | LEGO Group and Disney Consumer Products Announce Building Sets Inspired by Pirates of the Caribbean
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LEGO Group and Disney Consumer Products Announce Building Sets Inspired by Pirates of the Caribbean Films BILLUND, Denmark, Nov. 18, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The LEGO Group and Disney Consumer Products today announced an upcoming collection of LEGO® (...) (14 years ago, 18-Nov-10, to lugnet.disney, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX) !
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| | LEGO Universe Creator Gazillion Entertainment Raises $60 Million
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LEGO Universe Creator Gazillion Raises $60 Million November 9, 2010. Gazillion Entertainment -- which owns NetDevil, the developer behind recently launched MMORPG Lego Universe -- raised $60 million in a new round of funding led by Singaporean (...) (14 years ago, 9-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Well-known member of the AFOL community arrested on alleged child molestation charges
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From: (URL) START OF REPORT **** Arrest on sex charges for Jersey City man who ran after-school Lego program at charter school Saturday, November 06, 2010 By MICHAELANGELO CONTE JOURNAL STAFF WRITER A Jersey City man who operated an after-school, (...) (14 years ago, 8-Nov-10, to lugnet.mediawatch) !!
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| | The LEGO Group Partners With NASA to Build and Explore the Future
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The LEGO® Group Partners With NASA to Build and Explore the Future BILLUND, Denmark, November 2, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- LEGO® bricks will provide a symbolic link between Earth and space when the Space Shuttle Discovery blasts off from Cape Canaveral (...) (14 years ago, 3-Nov-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse (CADNA) welcomes LEGO Group
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CADNA Expands Membership and International Reach Coalition Welcomes the LEGO® Group and Lundbeck to its Ranks WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Coalition Against Domain Name Abuse (CADNA) welcomes its two newest members, LEGO (...) (14 years ago, 3-Nov-10, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: Machine Made of Lego Builds Anything You Want Out of Lego
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(...) Thanks John, that's really cool. BTW if anyone is having trouble with the page in that link, try this one instead: (URL). Also added a couple of other groups. ROSCO (14 years ago, 21-Oct-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics.nxt, FTX)
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| | Machine Made of Lego Builds Anything You Want Out of Lego
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(URL) Wired.com> JOHN (14 years ago, 20-Oct-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Forest Park resident builds business with LEGO
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Forest Park resident builds business with LEGO From Communitypress.Cincinnati website on Sept. 24, 2010. William Lynch enjoys building with LEGO, and has turned that love into a profitable business. Lynch, a Forest Park resident, started Cincinnati (...) (14 years ago, 15-Oct-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cin, FTX)
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| | Traditional toy market is alive: LEGO (India Market)
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From: The Economic Times website about the India Market. Oct. 11, 2010. Traditional toy market is alive: LEGO Its time for LEGO to 'play well' in the Indian market. One of the worlds largest toy makers that started its journey in 1932, the (...) (14 years ago, 15-Oct-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | LEGO will double retail presence in two years (India Market)
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LEGO® will double retail presence in two years By G Balachandar Oct. 07, 2010 , Chennai About six months into its distribution pact with Funskool India, Denmark-headquartered toy maker LEGO Group seeks to pursue an aggressive growth strategy on the (...) (14 years ago, 15-Oct-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | RR Donnelley to Provide Building Instructions for the LEGO® Group
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Chicago, Oct. 7, 2010 RR Donnelley Awarded Multi-Year International Agreement to Provide Building Instructions by the LEGO Group Producing Materials Packaged With LEGO® Products in the Americas and Europe. (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- R. R. (...) (14 years ago, 10-Oct-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Lego loses trademark on its plastic bricks
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More from The Wall Street Journal, September 14, 2010 2nd UPDATE: EU Court:Lego Red Brick Trademark Not Registrable By Mike Gordon Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES LUXEMBOURG (Dow Jones)--Danish toy brick maker Lego Juris A/S has failed in its bid to overturn (...) (14 years ago, 14-Sep-10, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Lego loses trademark on its plastic bricks
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From www.businessweek.com website. Sept. 14, 2010 BRUSSELS The European Union's highest court says Danish toy maker Lego cannot claim exclusive right to use its popular plastic bricks as a trademark. The European Court of Justice's ruling allows (...) (14 years ago, 14-Sep-10, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | LEGO® Group Reports Double-Digit Growth
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From Toynews-online.biz website. Sept. 8, 2010 LEGO® Reports Double-Digit Growth The results show net sales in the first six months of 2010 rose 34 per cent compared to the same period last year. All LEGO Group markets recorded double‑digit (...) (14 years ago, 12-Sep-10, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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