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To: FaultLine who wrote (39119)	8/21/2002 12:16:54 AM
From: Maurice Winn	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 281500

<The European Union commissioners have announced that agreement has been reached to adopt English as the preferred language for European communications, rather than German > Well, we won the war! Yes, yes, I know I wasn't even born then so I didn't strictly win it. But my father risked my life against Rommel, who nearly scored a bullseye and you would not have the enduring pleasure or reading these literary master-peaces about master-races and the fact that German DNA is 98% chimp! If we need any German words, like Heineken, or Beethoven, we can just pinch them. Now, everyone just needs to learn the Kiwi accent. <ve vil al be speking German like zey vunted in ze forst place > Okay, over and out. No need to ban me... I've ceased and desisted... Mqurice PS: Meanwhile, Musharaff does NOT get a George II trifecta: <Pakistani military ruler Pervez Musharraf has faced at least three assassination attempts in recent weeks and drastically curtailed his public appearances, >