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  Re: Gotta love Oracle...
 
(...) But not in others? Surely the relative percentages of each would give an indication of whether the overall risk is lowered by licences or not? Have there been any studies about this? ROSCO (23 years ago, 12-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Gotta love Oracle...
 
(...) Actually, they were flying up to 9-11. They just decided as soon as the grounding occurred and it became clear that it was going to be more than just the rest of the day or so, that it wasn't worth trying to continue when they would lose so (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I've lost a fan! LOL! ;-)
 
Stifles laughter- ;-D Hmm, if you do the math, I think you release a model every month or so...? And your mecha are so varied it's scary. Whoever ths guy/girl is, their ludicrous, totally off it. I'm sure you know what I think of your models, and if (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I've lost a fan! LOL! ;-)
 
Ah, thanks for the suggestions. I did a search on LUGNET for his e-mail but nothing comes up that is related to it. It probably is just some kid playing a joke or trying to tell me something without giving up his identity. ;-) Funny thing is, I (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: I've lost a fan! LOL! ;-)
 
(...) He sounds like an ignorable. Sounds like he does indeed want you to change your building habits, but was afraid to say so without seeming like someone who knew what he was talking about. Other than RTL and Lugnet, I don't think there are any (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  I've lost a fan! LOL! ;-)
 
Here's an e-mail I received today, pardon me while I laugh hysterically. [e-mail on] I used to visit your site regularly. I was a huge fan. I looked forward to viewing your new models. Now, you put out a new model every 6 months and thats it. Not to (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Violence created by presence of guns? (was: Gotta love Oracle...)
 
(...) Guns are already more easily obtained through illegal channels in the US. Increasing the difficulty of obtaining a gun through legal channels will not stop any criminals from getting them. Why do people assume that just because something is (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: More on Palestine
 
(...) Arafat may have taken some time to accept, but by now he accepted. Doesn't help much, though, given ... ... the number of Palestines organized in more radical organizations than PA ... the current Israeli administration "Especially Yasser (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: More on Palestine
 
(...) Hiroshima, as one of the largest Japanese harbours and railway junctions, probably has been one. The question in this case is more: Couldn't the US have waited to see how the Soviet strike against Japan, started shortly before, turns out? (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Violence created by presence of guns? (was: Gotta love Oracle...)
 
(...) How far would they travel to do that? At least not to Europe ... (...) ... because these statistics must be within the US. And of course they prove nothing about how the situation would be like with a *consistent* legislation over the *whole (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Gotta love Oracle...
 
(...) I have flown since then. It was the same as before, yet vastly different, both at the same time in a spooky sort of way. Same terminals, same security guards at my end, but much more serious... and much less attitude from everyone involved. (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  not sure what to call this
 
Hmm... not sure if you are referring to whence resource property rights, or is it the luck factor that you are wondering about. (...) Chris has alluded to this problem in the past. Asserting labor mixin as a mechanism to getting title to previously (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Gotta love Oracle...
 
(...) In the case of United Airlines, rather than having to face the true weight of their possible negligence in terms of security failures leading up to the disasters, they have de facto been rewarded by govt. shielding that has given them a (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Freedom vs. Wellfare
 
(...) That is a correct restatement of what I said, yes. There are no rights to free goods. This is a fundamental tenet of my belief system. It is not held by all americans (witness those who feel a tithe to their church is a mandatory moral (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Bouhours
 
(...) So why do *you* talk so much, then? :-) Your deficiencies boggle the mind. I believe I've answered this question of yours in other posts. But I will restate it for you since you seem to insist on repeating questions ad nauseum until the answer (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Cuba is a terrorist state (was Re: Any truth in this one - Cuba as a terrostist state.
 
(...) I'm comfortable with the designation of Cuba as a terrorist state, (1). That perception of mine is based mostly on my perception of their actions in the 1980s in Africa. Recently they seem to have calmed down whether because they wanted to or (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: ScottFroth(tm) answered
 
(...) Doubt he'll see that. Or this. I think we *both* made his kill file. (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: PA censoring journalists again, but repudiating bin Laden...
 
(...) Yes, in fact it was (...) No bet. They would have, based on the environment they operate in. (...) Actually there have been, as it turns out. All the major US networks have been requested not to show these taped missives any more and all (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Gotta love Oracle...
 
(...) You haven't demonstrated that to my satisfaction. (...) Minimum standards tend to become maximum standards in a regulatory environment. (...) There are other, better, mechanisms for changing this behaviour than regulations. Regulations give a (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Gotta love Oracle...
 
(...) There is no perfect scheme but I prefer some process (undefined? what our founding fathers did? something else?) to ratify some basic set of rights and then sticking to those rather than allowing 51% majorities to override them on whim. If (...) (23 years ago, 11-Oct-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)


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