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THE SLIGHTLY MODERATED BOXING RING
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9533Steve, I agree with you on this issue. Free trade doesn't just help the pooTimF-4/17/2002
9532I liked - "It'd be nice if we lived in some magical fantaTimF-4/17/2002
9531How about just plain "backwards"? <g>Lane3-4/17/2002
9530We stand up to Whitehall where appropriate, for instance 1956, St Laurent and himarcos-4/17/2002
9529<i> Every war is fought to attain a political objective. If this objectivTimF-4/17/2002
9528I don't think the motivation is anti-progress either. Perhaps a different oTimF-4/17/2002
9527<i>Most Jews consider themselves a "people". </i> I'mLane3-4/17/2002
9526I think there is accepted and excepted. I lived in the South and black people wcosmicforce-4/17/2002
9525You won't find me arguing it as being OT... but, I'd say #1 begs the qucosmicforce-4/17/2002
9524Trog is a complement. It means your ancestors survived the greatest climate calcosmicforce-4/17/2002
9523Inadequate reason, IMO. You can also plea bargain the first perp you catch and Lazarus_Long-4/17/2002
9522<i>"I don't think it has that much to do with legislation. I thinone_less-4/17/2002
9521I didn't see any substantive replies to my posts. I did see a lot of litterDayuhan-4/17/2002
9520<i>The current concerns are in respect to the potential harm that can comeDayuhan-4/17/2002
9519I don't know if she realized it when she said it but this is the key to the one_less-4/17/2002
9518<i>I'm not sure that Luddite would be the right word.</i> Mea cLane3-4/17/2002
9517<i>So, either supply arms to both sides or neither. </i> I've thLazarus_Long-4/17/2002
9516<i>If you want to continue, or delve further into how you feel about me peLane3-4/17/2002
9515Nice to see you back up and running. Later.one_less-4/17/2002
9514<i>"...how do you think this shift has shown itself in the behavior oone_less-4/17/2002
9513LOL!!! You bad, mon! Hey, I want to bid too!Lazarus_Long-4/17/2002
9512Why is it that Canada ends up in seemingly every British war? Treaty? Your manLazarus_Long-4/17/2002
9511Unfortunately, my friend, my wife calls, and so I will have to pick this up tomoNeocon-4/17/2002
9510<i>"I will consider your point."</i> Who could ask for anone_less-4/17/2002
9509How about if we approach it from a different angle: how do you think this shiftPoet-4/17/2002
9508<i>"In other words, what is your prediction about the future behaviorone_less-4/17/2002
9507<i> How can we discuss the ME without considering the validity of religiouLazarus_Long-4/17/2002
9506I will consider your point. But I am reasonably sure that, right or wrong, the mNeocon-4/17/2002
9505<i>"It does not have an equal significance for Muslims, unless Mecca one_less-4/17/2002
9504Yes, it does, although I was married by the time I was 26 and had my son when I Neocon-4/17/2002
9503<i> Bush's position seems utterly Luddite to many, </i> ITimF-4/17/2002
9502My 23 year old stepson just got engaged to a young woman he's been dating foPoet-4/17/2002
9501I am pleased with him. He is running an errand for me now. He suggested it, as aNeocon-4/17/2002
9500Jerusalem may have an equal significance for Christians. It does not have an equNeocon-4/17/2002
9499My gosh, Neo. Congratulations are indeed in order! It's amazing, isn'tPoet-4/17/2002
9498You haven't begun to see me meow. And hopefully you won't. I am hoping Poet-4/17/2002
9497That is very interesting Jewel. How would you 'crystal ball' this? <Poet-4/17/2002
9496Not for Me to judge perhaps, but sometimes when i appear people do softly incantmarcos-4/17/2002
9495<i>"Israel cannot deal with the PLO, which has been duplicitous, and one_less-4/17/2002
9494Karen, I challenged you on a specific post you made more than two weeks ago. IPoet-4/17/2002
9493I would expect so, yes. The Palestinians are ill- served by their leaders, and tNeocon-4/17/2002
9492You asserted that Zionism is race- based. It is not, regardless of whether thereNeocon-4/17/2002
9491There is accepted and then there is accepted Lots of things are like thatepicure-4/17/2002
9490>>but his word, by itself, is worthless....... << I agree with thatMulhollandDrive-4/17/2002
9489I guess blacks were accepted into America after slavery was abolished too. Certcosmicforce-4/17/2002
9488No one should trust Arafat. He may continue to be a necessary evil, but his wordNeocon-4/17/2002
9487It's amazing what a little ejukatin will do.Lane3-4/17/2002
9486<i>"You're kidding, right?</i> The Palestinians can't one_less-4/17/2002
9485the only sense to make of it is to ignore itepicure-4/17/2002
9484LOLLane3-4/17/2002
9483I was actually shocked when Israel offered the partitioning of Jerusalem and it MulhollandDrive-4/17/2002
9482Ahem-- I knew that, too! Wow :) Dunno if this helps- the actual Resolution (181)Rambi-4/17/2002
9481Oh.cosmicforce-4/17/2002
9480I do not have such a photo. I have no idea if such a congregation exists. But thNeocon-4/17/2002
9479Digging up old discussions? I was trying to show that capital punishment isncosmicforce-4/17/2002
9478<i>Can you post the part you think applicable?</i> You're kiddiLane3-4/17/2002
9477It is beyond the point where Israel will relinquish sovereignty over Jerusalem. Neocon-4/17/2002
9476No, I'm talking about the Lemba. It would seem then that missions would be tcosmicforce-4/17/2002
9475<i>"to run a place like that ..."</i> I think this is theone_less-4/17/2002
9474You'll need a devout Radical Agnostic to run a place like that ... don'tmarcos-4/17/2002
9473Doesn't seem to be contained very well, does it? Let's bring the problecosmicforce-4/17/2002
9472Can you post the part you think applicable?one_less-4/17/2002
9471Hey, you should see the posters we put up for de Salaberry ... and the nice ladymarcos-4/17/2002
9470<i>It would require the designation of Jerusalem as an ancient and universLane3-4/17/2002
9469Hey that analogy is catchy. If your running for anything you got my vote.one_less-4/17/2002
9468>>. No one was much interested. It has to do with a common interest that bMulhollandDrive-4/17/2002
9467<i>"So, either supply arms to both sides or neither. Is there anotherone_less-4/17/2002
9466<<I'm just going to let that stand, I believe.>> So much for &qLane3-4/17/2002
9465Just a personal note. My son just got his driver's license. I talked him intNeocon-4/17/2002
9464Hmmmm..... I LIKE THAT!!!! Lemme think about it. :-) Oh, this is to remind thLazarus_Long-4/17/2002
9463Meow.Lazarus_Long-4/17/2002
9462Since the early part of the 20th century the role of the parent vs the role of tone_less-4/17/2002
9461>>"<i>Israel is a Zionist (race-based and European, largely) stMulhollandDrive-4/17/2002
9460LOL. Exactly.Poet-4/17/2002
9459'Thou shalt not bore thy fellows' - that'd be my only thread rule fomarcos-4/17/2002
9458<i>SO is your objection to religion as a topic that it inevirably leads toLane3-4/17/2002
9457The Falasha (black Ethiopian Jews) were taken to Israel awhile back. Most of theNeocon-4/17/2002
9456<i>If they had accomplices, then you have zero chance of them changing theLazarus_Long-4/17/2002
9455I think we should continue with the penis talk. It's not religious. Too mucPoet-4/17/2002
9454My guess is she sees no expression against religion as 'contemptuous', pPoet-4/17/2002
9453Yep. The usual protestations notwithstanding...jlallen-4/17/2002
9452The fact that it makes any difference to his performance as President.jlallen-4/17/2002
9451Uh, point of order. How can we discuss the ME without considering the validity cosmicforce-4/17/2002
9450SO is your objection to religion as a topic that it inevirably leads to a nastyLazarus_Long-4/17/2002
9449<What would a real, workable solution to the ME mess look like? Can it be impcosmicforce-4/17/2002
9448Yeah, I'm very uncomfortable with it too, though I know it's the right tPoet-4/17/2002
9447I actually don't like the ruling, but I agree with the court that the 1st AmLazarus_Long-4/17/2002
9446Me neither. I'm not partisan either. <i> Is this the Boxing Ring or Lazarus_Long-4/17/2002
9445Oh my goodness. I'm just going to let that stand, I believe.Poet-4/17/2002
9444What apology? Are you off your medication? I'm trying to make sense of youcosmicforce-4/17/2002
9443<i>It's simple: You asked to drop the conversation about any stepping-Lane3-4/17/2002
9442Exactly my thoughts.Lazarus_Long-4/17/2002
9441<i> Hey, how come Karen doesn't get on your case for partisanship? <Lane3-4/17/2002
9440See previous correspondence.Lazarus_Long-4/17/2002
9439Right. I said the data was suspect, I never said forgery. Apology accepted. JLjlallen-4/17/2002
9438You said the data was suspect. What about the documents are suspect?cosmicforce-4/17/2002
9437Where did I say forgery???? JLAjlallen-4/17/2002
9436See previous correspondence.cosmicforce-4/17/2002
9435You think they are forgeries?cosmicforce-4/17/2002
9434Hey, I'm not a partisan. I just call 'em how I see 'em. I never decosmicforce-4/17/2002
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