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(...) Sorry--we prefer to appoint our Presidents. Dave! (21 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) US elections anytime soon? Jeroen (21 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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From the David Letterman show Top Ten Things Iraq's Information Minister Has To Say About The War 10. "We're pulling down the statues of Saddam to have them cleaned" 9. "Don't believe that stuff you see on CNN...or NBC, CBS, ABC, Fox or MSNBC" 8. (...) (21 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Best is the new suggested revamping of the enlish language sent in by a fan of the site: " Coining Words I recently suggested a word to pseudodictionary.com al-Sahafism noun The speech delivery method and mannerism of Iraqi Information (...) (21 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Didn't sign the constitution? That's your beef? Come up with something relevant to todays generation--that was in 1982 and it was bringing back the constitution from Britain. The constitution was signed by all far before either you and I were (...) (21 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) I am "shocked and awed" by this reference. -- Hop-Frog (21 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) ... is that the same set that was used for the Apollo moon landings? ;) Scott A (21 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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and other bon mots from the Iraqi Minister of Information (regrettably, currently on "administrative leave") can be found here (URL) stuff. (21 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) ---...--- "Powell deals Syria new warning" (URL) Powell said,] "We have designated Syria for years as a state that sponsors terrorism, and we have discussed this with the Syrians on many occasions." ---...--- 'Smoking gun' may not affect (...) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) And here's another, not so wonderful, side effect (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Yes, it is from a military point of view, but it's a military situation. You can only manage things on a political level down so far, and then it becomes counter-productive. Planes are easier, because there are fewer and thus easier to manage (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) All the more reason that you should take the French off your website! 8^) (...) Just pray that you don't strike oil within your Quebecois borders... Anyway, it'll be cool for the US to pick up a few maritime provinces. We'll have to redesign (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) (scratching my head) All that what you've said is what appears reasonable, but strictly from a military POV. Although the casualties can be (arguably) decreased in regular action with that quicker method, the risk of catastrophic failure under (...) (21 years ago, 12-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) This kinda relates to what Dave and I were discussing a while ago. He was saying that unlike those awful Americans that resorted to violence, Canada achieved its indpendence without firing a shot and had rebuffed joining the Ameican revolution (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) You mean the USA, of course... It is the USA that gave Iraq their weapons to fight Iran. So this argument goes with what i was saying before... UN should disarm USA. Terry (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) This is what Frank was talking about when he mentioned the circuitous nature this conversation has taken on. I say *why* simply pulling back is not the answer, and you simply repeat that the thing to do is withdraw without addressing my (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Because Québec never signed canada's constitution. Because we don't speak the same language. Because Québécois and canadians have nothing in common. I'm not Canadian, even if my passport says so. And pretty soon, less than 20 years from now, (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) And is it your responsability? Or accountability, if you prefer? (...) There was no such thing. If there were an RPG, knoing it's fire would have been obviously noticed (and reporters had the time to run), it could be taken down with a shell. (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Targets suspected of housing the enemy, but known to house third parties. Regarding the command level, I argue the commander of the tank hadn't got enough information to make that specific decision: he should have been told it was a hotel, and (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Perhaps the UN could start by disciplining the country that supplied Saddam with his chemical weapons and which looked the other way while he used them in the 80's. Then maybe the UN could grab Kissinger and try him for war crimes. That would (...) (21 years ago, 11-Apr-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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