Re: Languages spoken, languages written, languages shared

2000-11-15 Thread Artur F. Silva
At 14:37 15-11-2000 +, Chris Weaver/Rhett Hudson wrote: > In French, sorry - Artur If you must apologize for French, I will begin apologizing for every time I post in English! Ok, Chris, see what follows ;-) At 11:03 15-11-2000 -0800, Lisa Heft wrote: One of the (many) things I love a

Elections ame'ricaines 2000

2000-11-15 Thread Artur F. Silva
[The american elections in the most prestigeous european newspaper on international subjects. Also on the net. Just received. In French, sorry -Artur] E'LECTIONS AME'RICAINES Quelle le'gitimite' pour le prochain pre'sident des E'tats-Unis ? (1

Re: Interesting perspective....

2000-11-15 Thread Artur F. Silva
Hello Doc: At 08:36 15-11-2000 -0800, Richard Charles Holloway wrote: An interesting analogy. There are some substantial differences though that the Zimbabwe politician may have not been astute enough to have identified. One significant difference is that "self-declaring" is not sufficient to d

Re: Elections ame'ricaines 2000

2000-11-15 Thread Chris Weaver/Rhett Hudson
You wrote: > In French, sorry -Artur If you must apologize for French, I will begin apologizing for every time I post in English! -Chris * * == osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archive

Languages spoken, languages written, languages shared

2000-11-15 Thread Lisa Heft
One of the (many) things I love about this OS list is that I really feel the global nature of the OS community. Since our OS poetry is encouraged in any language, and since several languages were used at OSonOS, it is my impression that the weaving together of language, culture, perspective and im

Re: Interesting perspective....

2000-11-15 Thread (David Koehler)
In a message dated 11/15/00 7:25:59 AM Central Standard Time, richa...@akerley.nscc.ns.ca writes: << All of us, I imagine, would wearily turn the page thinking that it was another sad tale of pitiful pre- or anti-democracy peoples in some strange elsewhere." >> Well said. As an eternal opti

Re: A new Gate Way? and Spiral Dynamics

2000-11-15 Thread Meg Salter
I love that - the "King of Orange" reaches new perspectives (green) through ailing babies and hungry mothers! Re the use of OST and the spiral - I remember Larry Petersen had some interesting perspectives to share on this list a few months ago. As I recall, the gist of it was that a predominantly

Interesting perspective....

2000-11-15 Thread Judi Richardson
"A history professor from uppsala universitet in sweden, called to tell me about an article she had read in which a Zimbabwe politician was quoted as saying that children should study this event closely for it shows that election fraud is not only a third world phenomena. 1. Imagine that we read

Re: Interesting perspective....

2000-11-15 Thread Richard Charles Holloway
An interesting analogy. There are some substantial differences though that the Zimbabwe politician may have not been astute enough to have identified. One significant difference is that "self-declaring" is not sufficient to decide the election like it is in many third world countries. Additionally

Re: A new Gate Way? and Spiral Dynamics

2000-11-15 Thread Susan4Ps
I thought this article was a fascinating tale of moving up the Spiral -- from Orange to the awakening of Green consciousness, brought about by change in life conditions (parenthood plus travel to a different culture/life situation). If Bill Gates -- King of Orange-- can wake up and make the leap -

Re: DOC files and Open Souce Software

2000-11-15 Thread Christoph J.W. Schmees
At 19:26 14.11.2000 +, you wrote: That's true. I think we should use RTF format. I normally don't open Doc files. I made an exception in this case. And I have always a very recent version of an anti-virus, but in some cases this is not enough... ... Again, I would suggest we use all the