no my crack about be nice to us or we will bring democracy was a joke. Kinda.
On 3/10/08, Bill Wheatley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No it wasn't a joke. A `:(` doesnt mean its a joke. Gel always puts out > veiled things saying how he thinks the US is completely fubar. > > I'm sure gel is assuming the military is there to try to show Venezuela we > mean business with our support of columbia. Which i could even see and > understand that. > But it certainly wasn't a joke. I could be wrong though. > > On 3/8/08, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > it's JOKE Tim :) lighten up :) > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Come the fuck on. > > > It's a damn medpac. We do them all over the world all the time. > > > > > > You really make me fucking sick sometimes. I hope you never have need > > > of the military. > > > > > > Dana wrote: > > > > see what happens? If you aren't nice to the US we'll bring you > > > > democracy and goodwill :) > > > > > > > > On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 5:16 AM, Vivec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> the US claims it has nothing to do with the Venezuela-Colombia > > dispute. > > > >> :( > > > >> They've started the PR-speak. > > > >> They could be stationed at Aruba...or Curacao or something. Those > > > >> places are close to the Venezuelan coastline as well. :-\ > > > >> > > > >> "A GROUP of United States soldiers are in Trinidad conducting > > > >> exercises, but their presence has nothing to do with recent > > > >> developments in South America involving Venezuela and Colombia. > > > >> > > > >> The soldiers are part of the project called 'Beyond the Horizon', an > > > >> initiative of the US Army South Command and forms part of peace > > > >> keeping efforts in the region and which was planned months ago the US > > > >> Embassy said. > > > >> > > > >> Yesterday, Michelle Jones of the US Embassy's Public Affairs Unit > > said > > > >> the troops were here to conduct medical outreach programmes and to > > aid > > > >> in construction projects. > > > >> > > > >> She said the activities were planned months ago. > > > >> > > > >> Last year an army medical ship was here as part of the overall > > programme. > > > >> > > > >> The soldiers, stationed at Defence Force headquarters, Chaguaramas > > > >> will be here over the next few weeks and will then go to Suriname. > > > >> > > > >> A US army website said Beyond The Horizon is a "large-scale operation > > > >> designed to foster goodwill and improve relations between the United > > > >> States and partner nations throughout Latin America and the > > > >> Caribbean." > > > >> > > > >> The operation includes humanitarian and civic assistance projects as > > > >> well as medical and veterinary assistance that "helps improve the > > > >> quality of life for people living in under resourced rural areas. It > > > >> will also provide readiness-training opportunities for US military > > > >> units and their partner-nation counterparts." > > > >> > > > >> Cpt Samantha A Garcia, 28, who is here as part of the contingent was > > > >> quoted on the website as saying she was looking forward to "working > > > >> with the people of Trinidad and Suriname during this operation. This > > > >> is a mission of goodwill and cooperation, and to see the tangible > > > >> results of helping others and improving relations will be extremely > > > >> rewarding for me." > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;160198600;22374440;w Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:256133 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5