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(...) without (...) relocated (...) Before I get down the answer proper, is it safe to take your note as an assertion opposite mine -- that sentimental attachment to a particular area highly productive? Now, as you well know, I would not take well (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I came up with this great idea the other day. We should release quarters with the Canadian provinces the way we're doing with American states. It was a silly conversation, but I was just imagining the uproar (from all sides) if our mint (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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"Suzanne D. Rich" <suz@baseplate.com> wrote in message news:542B6FFC-6DBE-1...ate.com... (...) I also have a conscience pang about doing something like this, but at first I could not figure out why. It does not seem to hurt either store explicitly. (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) (ka-snip of worthy observations regarding Bush, Enron, the Conservative Media, etc.). (...) United Statesian is so confusing to those of us who live so close to the border of the United States of Mexico. Which United Statesian are they (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) What possible "proof" could I provide that would change your mind? None; a useless exercise which I choose to ignore. (...) I never said it did. I merely said it was an article which may explain our differences. (...) I don't even know if what (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Okay, call us even. Dave! (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) You did, I work for EDS in Ottawa, Ontario. Jude (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Come on, Steve. They gave us Michael J. Fox--don't wish American politicians on him. Of course, they did dump Alanis Morisette on us. What if we give them Ross Perot? Dave! (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Heh. So your pols are all American, then? (Ottawa -> 45.42N,75.7W) Steve (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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"richard marchetti" <blueofnoon@aol.com> wrote in message news:GwsvMD.Iu5@lugnet.com... (...) Apparently there were three separate sources with the US Government and secret services about terrorist activities pertaining to events leading up to (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) No, just expressing my view. (...) However, the article is interesting. It compares the US and European Press without saying who is right or wrong. Its main conclusion is that the European Press is more pro-Palestinian than what you have in (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Yes, possibly, though I don't believe so in this case. (...) Welcome to the real world. (...) (URL) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Are you trying to *bait* me? Here's another article which may explain our differences: (URL) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I seriously doubt that anyone in authority knew 9/11 "specifically" was about to happen. I think it is pretty clear that something like 911 could have been predicted{1}, and that perhaps air security should have been tightened a touch (and/or (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Well, obviously the first *televised* moon landing was filmed on a sound stage (in Death Valley, as it turns out, rather than Hollywood). The underlying conspiracy is that the real first lunar landing took place in 1963 as part of a joint (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Lemme ask a question here. How well do you think our democracy works in a situation like this? What could Bush have done to stop it? What *have* they done to stop it? Reinforced airplane doors? Heightened security? How much pressure do you (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Can any thinking person actually, logically, believe that any sitting president would look the other way while their country was attacked just for economic gain? This goes beyond politics to basic human morality. I refuse that any person in a (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) some kind of Bush apologist, from this and other occasions people have called attention to her work. But here is the thing -- I really don't give a damn about Bin Laden or Afghanistan if our president, the intelligence community, the national (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) (here it comes...) Yeah, well, I'm not American and I couldn't give a rat's patootie what some gun lovin' hick from Texas thinks of me. I'm giving him the benefit of the doubt, unless *proven* that he knew specifically that 9/11 was going o (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Indeed, Scotland has "refugees" in much of commonwealth (e.g. Canada and NZ). But that's all in the past; we are one big happy nation now. I'm even looking forward to viewing England's progress in the World Cup. I have enjoyed their last two (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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