RE: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Carissa Tintinalli
Okay, that makes sense. That decision to deny her based on her entry point may seem a bit anal, I'm telling you, I live in Windsor and attend school in Detroit and deal with these people every day. They can get very nitpicky. I've been pulled over, asked to show all my documents, asked my

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Dennis DeSantis
Carissa Tintinalli wrote: There is ZERO consistency with immigration procedures right now, and it's an extremely confusing process. This shouldn't come as a surprise. These are largely people with room temperature IQs who, prior to 2001, were treated like something less than your average

RE: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Odeluga, Ken
The moral of the story is that it's all smoke and mirrors. The stern glances from the ex-janitors running border security are supposed to make you feel like It's All Under Control. None of these people have a clue what's going on, which is why seemingly arbitrary decisions like the

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Dennis DeSantis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: During that whole period I was only stopped once Oh, I've also gone through WITHOUT stopping the car at all. Literally, I was waved through by a border guard without a question ever being asked. My point was simply that it's random and entirely unorganized. One

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread alugo
LOLOL! You do have a point! I too have gotten the wave through. How in the hell can they consider waving cars secure?!? You're absolutely right...there is no method to their madness... -- Peace, Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: During that whole period I was only stopped once Oh, I've

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread alex . bond
Al Qaeda Open House is this on NuGroove? Mark Wilson with Bin Laden on vocals? sounds good. _ - End of message text This e-mail is sent by the above named in their individual,

RE: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Blackman, Ryan (UKEKT)
I think Bin Laden was the producer. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 May 2004 2:32 To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc Al Qaeda Open House is this on NuGroove? Mark Wilson with Bin Laden on vocals

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread robin
it's all about getting you used to not having any civil liberties. the terrorist threat is just a useful excuse for the authorities to do this. you'll never stop terrorism as you can always think up schemes to get around any control in place. the same is true over here (UK) ok i'm off

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Carissa Tintinalli
Even better than waving cars through - flirting with young Canadian girls on their way to school. Unless asking people on dates is some secret immigration technique to weed out terrorists... From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] LOLOL! You do have a point! I too have gotten the wave through. How in the

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Dennis DeSantis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is this on NuGroove? Mark Wilson with Bin Laden on vocals? I think so. The Al-Zawahiri remix on the flip is the real floor burner, IMO, especially with that killer conga groove by Karl Rove. -- Dennis DeSantis www.dennisdesantis.com

RE: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread alex . bond
I think Bin Laden was the producer. more underground than Underground Resistance that lad. _ - End of message text This e-mail is sent by the above named in their individual, non-business

RE: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread John Coleman
Security at Federal buildings is equally inconsistent. I'm a contractor with the DoD right now, and the other day I got stopped and questioned on the way in from lunch because there was a fork in my lunch bag. The same fork I strolled right through security with on the way in that morning. I

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread alugo
Well, I have to draw the line there..! I can't anyone for that..I too have a special fondness in my heart for Canadian girls..:) But to keep this somwaht OT..what is the current climate over in Windsor when it comes to techno..any good events happening over there as of late? Is thinkbox still

RE: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread iancheshire
properly forked then. -Original Message- From: John Coleman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue 18/05/2004 14:58 To: 313@hyperreal.org Cc: Subject: RE: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc Security

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Carissa Tintinalli
Techno in Windsorgood question. Thinkbox is definitely shaping up to be a major member, especially with their upcoming gig at Mutek, although I can't say they play out very often in Windsor except for the odd show at Noi or art galleries. Velvet Lounge always has a solid deep house

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Kent williams
On the frontlines of the anti-terrorism war: My wife just flew back from Phoenix AZ. At the security checkpoint they stopped her and searched her carry on bag because they said it looked like there was a knife in it. After poking around the security guy found a toothbrush and decided it was what

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Dennis DeSantis
Kent williams wrote: When she got home, she dumped out her purse to find something and what do you know, there was a restaurant butter knife in it. The moral of the story is that it's far far easier to make people feel safer by putting on a look how safe you are carnival than it is to

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
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Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
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RE: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
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Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread ubergirl
As a US citizen and 'tourist' traveler - last summer I got hassles because I flew from Newark to Seattle, then took a train from Seattle to Vancouver, then flew from Vancouver back to Newark. Apparently the computers are setup to flag what they consider suspicious activity or patterns (who

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc As a US citizen and 'tourist' traveler - last summer I got hassles because I flew from Newark to Seattle, then took

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread yussel
i dunno about that, but i've definately flirted with a couple of them hottie canadian border guards. i told one that i was going to the Minus offices, and she said she loved Richie Hawtin and i should look for her at the party that weekend.i think i even gave her some Motor fliers. i swear- they

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Neil Wiernik
the reason why the boarder is so tight and the rules keep changing is not becasue the candian govt want to make it hard to criss cross the boarder its the US govt who feels that canada is a terrosit holding ground, ever since 9/11 criss corssing the boarder has been a pain in the ass. the us govt

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Michael . Elliot-Knight
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Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Thomas D. Cox, Jr.
-- Original Message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I suppose that's one reason why Claude Young said that he wouldn't be coming back to the US for some time as well I can imagine we're going to be seeing less and less non-US based artists coming to the

Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Neil Wiernik
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Re: AW: (313) no (ellen) alliens in nyc

2004-05-18 Thread Neil Wiernik
and this I agree with also very much... for example we are about to loose jeff milligan from canada for ever hes sick of the lack of respect he gets as an artist locally to toronto and nationaly in canada, wh would he want to stay here when in europe he gets to play all the time and can make a