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(...) Israel tricked the Syrians. Fine. The purpose was to control the Golan Heights so as to provide a safe buffer between her and Syria. It was a completely *defensive* strategy. Has Israel used this strategic advantage against Syria in an (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I never mentioned the chatroom in my original post. You're the one that brought it up. (...) Correction: When I try to discuss castle, you and others felt the need to put it down. Constantly. It wasn't an occasional thing, it was virtually (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) The quote demonstrated: a) Why Israel wanted the war. b) How they provoked it. (...) The battle was "mostly over". Israel was reluctant to advance substantially into Arab territory as they feared a counter attack by external powers (i.e. the (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) (Given that this thread-let was about Ms Charen's integrity, I’m bemused that you are using her to justify your argument(!). Have we went full circle?) Even if true, I don't agree it does answer my argument. My questions to you were: 1. Who (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Again, I'm sorry you felt the need to bring it up in here. I'm sorry that when you mentioned Classic Castle I mentioned Classic Space. It was rather mean of me to attempt a humorous jibe/pun. My bad. (...) I'm sorry that jokingly I've said (...) (22 years ago, 16-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) never (...) true. (...) West (...) years (...) Bank. (...) disagree (...) years, (...) refugees (...) be (...) media (...) Israel. (...) This excerpt from one of Mona Charen's articles conters your argument far better than I can and includes (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Roger that-- I misunderstood you. I thought you were referring to hitting on the head in *this* NG:-) -John (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Well this is the OFF-TOPIC section. That said I have been sorting and building far more than I post to .debate. I assume at the end of the day that is one thing we can all agree on. (...) -Mike Petrucelli (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Follow up now that I am awake and have a fresh coffee. Jude: Thanks, good to hear it. Please do ask if you need any backgrounds or pic's for your 2002 presentations/site. DavidK: Turn the hands on your clock back one hour every time you need (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Come on, Dave, be fair. This is an "off-topic" NG-- you shouldn't even be bringing up the L-word here;-) If it really bothers you, filter .debate. You'll never know it's there. As far as Brickshelf is concerned, if you search by topic (as I (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) <snip long quote which you have *already* offered elsewhere which I can't find relevant> Just answer this question "yes" or "no": Would the Arabs have invaded Israel if they hadn't acted first? (...) "Mostly over"? It's never "over" for the (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I'm gonna build a nice train layout soon for whatever next train show rtlToronto has... But I also posted some pics of my LEGO clock(s) here: (URL) designing a fire station and may do the time lapse thing that Calum did once. I'll see how it (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I am getting ready my multiple entries for the IP2002 Contest. :-) Jude (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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Where minds connect: You are not alone! LUGNET is home to thousands of LEGO fans of all ages. We are a community which never sleeps — and has been called "the friendliest place on the Internet." Somehow I just don't see so it anymore. Brickshelf is (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) That is a notion which is quite wrong. (...) You have *not* answered my question have you? The answer is no! (...) Who made them refugee's? I accept it would have been more convenient for Israel if the Arab states had accepted them into their (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Nite quite John. Let's just look at one front. The claimed issue for engaging Syria was that Israeli farmers were being harassed by the Syrians - they (the farmers) made a presentation to the Israeli cabinet which reportedly concluded the (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) place. (...) current (...) getting (...) Odd? The Arab countries that controled the land (and forced the Arab refugees now called Palastinians into the refuge camps in the first place) have not requested the land back. Dispite this 97% of that (...) (22 years ago, 15-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Doc Martens are actually very nice shoes, and affordable, too. Perhaps they are more expensive "over there"? My "office shoes" (dressy DMs) are ten years old, and they still look new. My ten-hole shoes are close to ten years old, and are (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) When it comes to having Doc Martens vs no-name sneakers, or an SUV vs S.P.O.C., or veal vs pork chops, that's to the wealth of the individual. I could care less if my fellow human has the whereforall to afford the 54 inch screen TV or the (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Indeed. My apologies. (...) Oh they probably are, but they cost more, and it is divisive in terms of 'equality of opportunity' to have them. This is also interesting. What do you think is the benchmark they are using for unacceptability? Is it (...) (22 years ago, 14-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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