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(...) Is it the weather and lack of sunshine that leads to this counter-to-reality belief systems that develop in Washington's educational systems? Does anyone see irony in the PRIVATE School teaching that PRIVATE property is wrong. Maybe the (...) (18 years ago, 1-Mar-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Dave-- Please do post if you find the article. As for the snippet you did post--"In the current issue they describe how some kids hoarded the "best" pieces, denied their classmates any access at all to the pretend town they were building, and (...) (18 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Well, it wasn't a statement about the Lego Group, it was a statement about how kids were using the bricks. A quick summary of the article on (URL) states: ---...--- Why We Banned Legos As they watched their elementary-age students playing with (...) (18 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) --snip-- (...) I like how the author ties together two entirely different stories into one for hilarious comic effect. Private school teaches children that private property is evil through an example using Lego is so obviously related to how (...) (18 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Good grief! Somebody needs to go back and re-educate these teachers! As an educator myself, I find it ridiculous that LEGO was banned. I don't see other building toys banned here...and isn't it LEGO that has things like First LEGO League, (...) (18 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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You have to go in via (URL) to find this article. There is no direct link. L'Eggo My Lego By Maureen Martin 28 Feb 2007 Some Seattle school children are being told to be skeptical of private property rights. This lesson is being taught by banning (...) (18 years ago, 28-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch) !
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Business Report by Monocle Magazine Monocle Editor-in-chief Tyler Brûlé talks to LEGO® Group CEO, Jørgen Vig Knudstorp. Please note *HIGH* Quality download (291mb MPEG) Enjoy! (URL) -Abner (18 years ago, 23-Feb-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) Way to go! Great Job Scott! (18 years ago, 22-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.ga, FTX)
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This past wednesday LEGO and Scott Lyttle helped out the local FOX news with their (URL) Child"> segment. Good job Scott! (18 years ago, 22-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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ENFIELD, Conn., Feb. 21 /PRNewswire/ Positive 2006 Results Contribute to Securing Future of The LEGO® Group The LEGO Group's strategy to focus on its core business as a means to securing its future paid off in 2006, it was announced today during a (...) (18 years ago, 22-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, FTX)
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I was watching an old episode of Scrapheap Challenge and saw a Lego logo fly by on the side of a racetrack in England. (URL) (18 years ago, 10-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) It's pretty interesting how the off-the-cuff things you say are what ends up being printed, while what you perceive as the actual interview does not. But any press is good press, right? C. (18 years ago, 8-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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RED Development, city and state officials held an open house today to present the LEGOLAND project and answer questions. I had the chance to drop by the presentation on the way home from work today. I did not have time to stay for the presentation, (...) (18 years ago, 8-Feb-07, to lugnet.legoland, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.ks, lugnet.announce, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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(...) I use variants of this comment ALL the time:-) (...) No, but being stuck writing about this is:-) Over here in good ol' NC, the News and Observer is a very liberal paper - while that doesn't really mean anything in terms of the bias of this (...) (18 years ago, 7-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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(...) I love the logic: "What's the bid deal, I mean it could be heroin." I'll have to use that next time I'm justifying a big purchase ;) Nice example of unbiased reporting. He replies to your comment with an "Oohhh-Kaaay." So creating your own (...) (18 years ago, 6-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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Cyndi Bradham and her large Castle layout which was on display this past weekend at LEGO Palooza in Chapel Hill, NC were featured in an article in the Raleigh News and Observer: (URL) Cyndi! Mike (18 years ago, 6-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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(...) I wonder if these will just be rereleases of the Suntory sets. (URL) TWS Garrison (URL) CA+++ SW++ GA+c #++++++ LS+++ P+++++ YB77m Remove capital letters in address for direct reply. (18 years ago, 4-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Thanks for the info. This is NOT what i was expecting. I had visions of fruit grown/cut into lego, to then be consumed. more info is here: (URL) (18 years ago, 2-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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Lego will be supplying small models of apples, oranges, pears etc to be included in shrink-wrapped packages of imported South African fruit imported to Europe by a Belgian importer. A new and rather exotic source of sets! (18 years ago, 2-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) From what I understand, Steve's reply is most probable. You may notice throughout the show that all logos on buildings, shirts, tools, and so on are blurred out. The only exceptions are from companies who pay money to the show to sponsor it - (...) (18 years ago, 1-Feb-07, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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