From: John Woodgate on 1 Aug 2006 16:46 In message <44CEE284.C6A6B3E2(a)REMOVETHIS.hotmail.com>, dated Tue, 1 Aug 2006, Eeyore <rabbitsfriendsandrelations(a)REMOVETHIS.hotmail.com> writes >So why were IRA members so well received publicly in the USA ? They weren't. Visits by IRA leaders were kept VERY secret, for obvious reasons. Sinn Fein leaders were publicly received because everyone with an atom of sense realised that they were, and are, key people in the quest for a lasting resolution of the conflict. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk 2006 is YMMVI- Your mileage may vary immensely. John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK
From: John Woodgate on 1 Aug 2006 16:53 In message <e7ruc2p6ogmcj5gceb6ckd1ncd9h3slct1(a)4ax.com>, dated Tue, 1 Aug 2006, John Fields <jfields(a)austininstruments.com> writes >I think perhaps they _do_ appreciate that and are loath to admit it >because of their hatred of a culture they want to think of as inferior. Not just inferior but infidel. Despite Jews (and Christians) being People of the Book, who are supposed to be respected. Just like Protestants and Roman Catholics in the north of Ireland respect each other. -- OOO - Own Opinions Only. Try www.jmwa.demon.co.uk and www.isce.org.uk 2006 is YMMVI- Your mileage may vary immensely. John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK
From: Jim Thompson on 1 Aug 2006 17:17 On Tue, 1 Aug 2006 10:22:02 +0100, John Woodgate <jmw(a)jmwa.demon.co.uk> wrote: >In message <44cef46f$0$12597$edfadb0f(a)dread14.news.tele.dk>, dated Tue, >1 Aug 2006, Frithiof Andreas Jensen ><frithiof.jensen(a)diespammerdie.jensen.tdcadsl.dk> writes >> >>"Fred Abse" <excretatauris(a)cerebrumconfus.it> skrev i en meddelelse >>news:pan.2006.07.28.09.42.17.706029(a)cerebrumconfus.it... >>> On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 02:36:35 +0000, Phat Bytestard wrote: >>> >>>> List for me the scientific or medical accomplishments made by ANY >>>> arab (or islamic) nation. >>> >>> Algebra, the concept of zero as a numeral, the Arabic numerical system we >>> still use, many advances in astronomy. >>> >>> Post-Roman, pre-Renaissance Europe was scientifically way behind the >>> Arabs. >> >>Try something in THIS century!! >> >>The dubious credit for alledged achievements more than 1200 years ago is >>used up by now!! >> >> >It isn't dubious and the achievements are not just alleged. What was it >Harry Lime said about the Swiss? > >'This century' is a bit young, but you will find many papers by Arabs in >'Nature' and 'Science'. And by many other races that practice Muslim... for example see the latest IEEE JSSC. It is a shame that the intellectuals in those races can't control the destinies of their home countries. Instead they migrate to the US or the UK and let their home countries decay into terrorism. ...Jim Thompson -- | James E.Thompson, P.E. | mens | | Analog Innovations, Inc. | et | | Analog/Mixed-Signal ASIC's and Discrete Systems | manus | | Phoenix, Arizona Voice:(480)460-2350 | | | E-mail Address at Website Fax:(480)460-2142 | Brass Rat | | http://www.analog-innovations.com | 1962 | I love to cook with wine. Sometimes I even put it in the food.
From: O5O on 1 Aug 2006 17:20 GOOD JOB JIM!!!! I am impressed. One week. 489 posts to this thread! Keep up the good work! -- Christopher R. Thompson Student of Mechanical Engineering California State Polytechnic University, Pomona CSUHome: http://www.csupomona.edu/~cthompson1/ MyHome: http://christoffur.hopto.org/ Email: mailto:Christoffur-No-SpamIt-050(a)Verizon.Net "Jim Thompson" <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-Icon(a)My-Web-Site.com> wrote in message news:ba2dc2da917r1bef5r5ij9f2fpj23qepl0(a)4ax.com... > http://analog-innovations.com/NewRuleBook.png > > ...Jim Thompson > -- > | James E.Thompson, P.E. | mens | > | Analog Innovations, Inc. | et | > | Analog/Mixed-Signal ASIC's and Discrete Systems | manus | > | Phoenix, Arizona Voice:(480)460-2350 | | > | E-mail Address at Website Fax:(480)460-2142 | Brass Rat | > | http://www.analog-innovations.com | 1962 | > > I love to cook with wine. Sometimes I even put it in the food.
From: Michael A. Terrell on 1 Aug 2006 17:43
Jim Thompson wrote: > > Eeyore, Bemelman, Sloman... the reference queers of the earth... they > don't understand that "Baaa means NO" ;-) Not only that, but they all think that they are Baaa-d asses, as well. :( -- Service to my country? Been there, Done that, and I've got my DD214 to prove it. Member of DAV #85. Michael A. Terrell Central Florida |