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(...) I got word today that Homeland Security is temporarily (they say) impounding my belongings coming from South Africa--almost all books and papers, with a few other personal effects (clothing) for a CET or "Contraband Examination Team" search. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) There was a good piece in yesterday's Telegraph (UK rightwing paper) which covered some of this ground: (URL) measures are tiresome, expensive - and won't work> "The new measure is like too many of the laws and initiatives introduced since (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| | Re: Compassion for Mordor?
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(...) This article is worrisome to me. I realize Dennis Prager was being allegorical, but that fact might be lost on those who do a quick scan of the article. His half-hearted disclaimer in the last sentence hardly makes up for the (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Compassion for Mordor?
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(...) That works for me; appropriately, Karl Rove then becomes Sauron. Let's destroy his Ring! Dave! (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Justice for all.....
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(...) (URL) Example>: Mentally ill man executed in US - "The state of Arkansas has executed a man with a severe mental illness. Charles Singleton, 44, was forcibly given anti-psychotic drugs which made him lucid enough under court guidelines to be (...) (22 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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