Re: Fw: arachne list cancelled

2003-01-18 Thread Thomas Mueller
from Binky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > My vote is to keep this as a Majordomo list. I don't > understand why the unsubscribe problem can't be fixed. > I have been on other Majordomo lists for years that > were maintained by people a lot less knowlegeable than > Michael, and there have never been any p

Re: Legal Logic ???

2003-01-18 Thread Ronald Bleckendorf
- Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2003 5:39 PM Subject: Legal Logic ??? snip > > Last, but not least, a Scandinavian man named Robert has filed for a > 'divorce' from his son. The boy, he claims, was actually fat

Re: Willie and Joe

2003-01-18 Thread Sam Ewalt
On Sat, 18 Jan 2003 12:33:39 -0500, Roger Turk wrote: > An American characteristic that used to amaze Europeans was the ability of > Americans to laugh at themselves and their foibles. Even at funerals, > eulogies contain references to humorous aspects of the deceased, not to be > irreverent, but

Re: Willie and Joe

2003-01-18 Thread Samuel W. Heywood
On Sat, 18 Jan 2003 12:33:39 -0500, Roger Turk wrote: > A dog face soldier during WW2 started drawing cartoons of the daily > conditions that soldiers faced on the front lines during the war and put > them in a humorous light. The main characters were two disheveled, unshaven > dog faces, Willie

Willie and Joe

2003-01-18 Thread Roger Turk
A dog face soldier during WW2 started drawing cartoons of the daily conditions that soldiers faced on the front lines during the war and put them in a humorous light. The main characters were two disheveled, unshaven dog faces, Willie and Joe. The creator of these characters was another dog f

Re: OT: Granny Oakley

2003-01-18 Thread J J Young
Roger quoted: >Army and marine sources, who do not wish to be identified, >privately state, "We could use a grandmother like that!" Still finding nothing funny about people being killed, I'd hope that the armed forces of your great nation had as their principal aim the preservation of life. This

Re: Legal Logic ???

2003-01-18 Thread J J Young
Bob wrote: >In the desire to legally protect intellectual property, here's a >good idea gone bad >... American companies were the first to trademark common turns of phrase in their advertising copy. The 3 Ms: Micro$oft, McDonalds and Monsanto need reining in. I searched for a local company,

Re: Iraq vs. N Korea

2003-01-18 Thread Steve
On Fri, 17 Jan 2003, Richard Menedetter wrote: > US Constitution doesn't even contain the MOST *BASIC* human rights ... > as in the UN human rights charta ... The UN Declaration of Human Rights only recognizes human rights "given" by law. The Bill of Rights recognizes inherent rights.

International Law (was Iraq vs. N Korea)

2003-01-18 Thread Sam Ewalt
At this stage of our planetary evolution there is no such thing as "international law". There is no international constitution, no international law making body, no international supreme court to interpret international law, and no international police force to enforce international law. The variou

Re: A question offered for your consideration ..

2003-01-18 Thread Sam Ewalt
On Fri, 17 Jan 2003 22:18:52 -0400, L.D. Best wrote: > Is it possible that Microsoft servers/server programs are made > specifically to allow untraceable relaying and acceptance of any and all > crap so that they can then provide more, and more expensive, "cures" for > the problem?? > Is such a q

Re: Can someone contact Charon ??

2003-01-18 Thread Sam Ewalt
On Fri, 17 Jan 2003 17:45:48 -0400, L.D. Best wrote: > Really would like to get confirmation that the firey rings of Hades have > frozen over ... > Billy Gates announced yesterday that Microsoft will declare it's first > dividends in the history of the corporation That's interesting, to say

Save Arachne Re: ill Legal Logic ???

2003-01-18 Thread Bart Buitinga
One call to all arachnians: Obviously, the european conquerors have spread a perverted version of european civilisation worldwide. The spirit of colonialism has survived its origin, and now exists as imerialism in the hands of the heaviest armed force colonialism has left. Pity that the Americans