[MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-26 Thread Rich Thomas
So far no effect on those from regions south of our border, they keep coming and coming, no issue in that regard. And those I have had conversations in some of those countries would be here tomorrow if they could (and those from definitely have no plans to go back, except to take the wealth t

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-27 Thread Hendrik Riessen
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2007-02-27 Thread Mitch Haley
Hendrik Riessen wrote: > > If it wasn't so sad it would be hilarious. Perhaps they could make a sitcom > out of the workings of the CIA and the other government agencies that love > to burn up taxpayer money whilst having very little to show for it. The CIA's training and arming of Bin Laden ha

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-27 Thread Werner Fehlauer
s to care much about that. When was the last time a teen driver was required to actually demonstrate real driving ability to get a license?? Werner - Original Message - From: "Mitch Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, Februa

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-27 Thread jwreames
about > that. When was the last time a teen driver was required to actually > demonstrate real driving ability to get a license?? > > Werner > > > - Original Message - > From: "Mitch Haley" > To: "Mercedes Discussion List" > Sent:

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-27 Thread Werner Fehlauer
young men and women there, and tens of thousands maimed for life. Not to mention the untold thousands killed as "collateral damage". Werner - Original Message - From: "Glenn Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 12:32 PM Subject: [

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-27 Thread Rich Thomas
I think you are correct there in your assessment. It reflects what other acquaintances with time in the region say. But it is easy to criticize active efforts to deal with what you observe, however productive or not, without advancing an alternative method. Criticisms are a dime a dozen, no

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-27 Thread Werner Fehlauer
From: "Rich Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 2:15 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts I think you are correct there in your assessment. It reflects what other acquaintances with time in the region

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-27 Thread andrew strasfogel
the middle East. And the good old USA jumped in to help, decades later. Enough politics - let's get back to something we can do - work with our favorite cars! Werner - Original Message - From: "Rich Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List"

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2007-02-27 Thread Hendrik Riessen
OTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 5:45 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts What is your preferred alternative method?My short-term practical alternative is viewed by many as rather extreme and clearly unpopular, but likely effective. --R

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-28 Thread Hendrik Riessen
hi Minh. - Original Message - From: "Werner Fehlauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 7:51 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts Rich - there is little alternative but to see the mess through. In

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-28 Thread Hendrik Riessen
n the way of a government. - Original Message - From: "Werner Fehlauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 4:56 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts As for the middle East - anyone who has spent any t

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2007-02-28 Thread Werner Fehlauer
that was responsible for 9/11 - and they are NOT in Iraq! Werner - Original Message - From: "Hendrik Riessen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 7:03 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts Good plan

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2007-02-28 Thread Werner Fehlauer
atic as can be. Not perfect by any means, but still democratic. Werner - Original Message - From: "Hendrik Riessen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 7:19 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-28 Thread Hendrik Riessen
gt; To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 10:53 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts Hendrik - I don't know if you were there in RVN, but I spent my year there, and from my perspective, we were trying to provide a safe, democratic (and

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-28 Thread Hendrik Riessen
ROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 11:03 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts Hendrik - I cannot begin to understand how anyone could relate Iraq to 9/11. A case could be made for Saudi Arabia, and perhaps a few other countrie

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-28 Thread Mitch Haley
Hendrik Riessen wrote: > > Far as I remember the original mission was to find and destroy WMD's, that > was a no goer Yeah, who would have thought that Saddam found it cheaper to let Iran think he had WMDs than to actually stockpile them. The trade restrictions may have had something to do wit

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-28 Thread Harry Watkins
I have heard the thumb is a great tool on the human body and I have discovered how great the delete key works for this thread. Please let me know when all of this 20/20 hind sight solves these problems in a perfect way. Harry On 2/27/07, Mitch Haley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hendrik Riess

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-28 Thread LT Don
"Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it" On 2/27/07, Harry Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have heard the thumb is a great tool on the human body and I have discovered how great the delete key works for this thread. Please let me know when all of this 20/20 hind sight

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-28 Thread Werner Fehlauer
quot;Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 10:46 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts "Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it" On 2/27/07, Harry Watkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have heard the thumb is a great tool on the

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-28 Thread Hendrik Riessen
solving the issues that face all of us. - Original Message - From: "Harry Watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2007 2:05 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts I have heard the thumb is a gre

Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror alerts

2007-02-28 Thread Mike Canfield
Harry, What better way to educate than to discuss the mistakes of the past? Mike - Original Message - From: "Harry Watkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mercedes Discussion List" Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 10:35 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] OT: New Euro terror