--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" 
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> > > wrote:
> > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> > > wrote:
> > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" 
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter 
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > I bet in his quiet moments Tony looks in the mirror,
> > > > > > > sees himself with his crown and robe and says,"What
> > > > > > > the f**k!"
> > > > > >  
> > > > > > Agreed, he probably doubles over with laughter at times 
at 
> > the 
> > > > > > relative absurdity of it all, though he does seem to be 
> > > enjoying  
> > > > > > his current ride in the amusement park!
> > > > > 
> > > > > I think it's good every so often to remember who 
> > > > > *paid* for his E-ticket ride.  Where do you think 
> > > > > the money came from for his robes and crown, much 
> > > > > less his weight in gold?  From all the TBs who 
> > > > > donated to projects along the way that they'd 
> > > > > convinced themselves were really going to happen.
> > > > 
> > > > For the record, the money didn't go to him personally
> > > > but to fund his research; essentially, it was the TMO
> > > > giving money to the TMO.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > So he did NOT get his weight in gold.
> > > 
> > > In other words, the whole scale stunt was just a way to 
> reapportion 
> > > funds WITHIN the TMO from one department to another...
> > > 
> > > If this is what you are saying then the whole publicity stunt 
> was, 
> > > at worst, dishonest in its portrayal, at best, fraudulent.
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > It was a publicity stunt and the original PR on it said it was a 
> > research grant.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Yeah, 1,000 words into an 11-page, 2,500 word "press release".
> 
> Yes, I am guilty as charged of not reading ALL of the endless 
> diatribes and propaganda that the TMO publishes.
> 
> 

More like you're guilty of obsessing about a what, 10-year-old (or 
more) press release that you admit you misread in the first place?






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