Re: [DX-CHAT] If a country sinks beneath the sea, is it still a country?

2010-12-08 Thread Don Berger
There isn't one factual statement in the message below nor has it anything to do with DX, ham radio, electronics, etc. Does anyone filter this crap? Don K1VSK - Original Message - From: Doug ve...@sasktel.net To: jjreis...@gmail.com; 'DX CHAT' dx-chat@njdxa.org Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [DX-CHAT] If a country sinks beneath the sea, is it still a country?

2010-12-08 Thread Bert Garcia
Please take this discussion elsewhere. Bert N8NN -Original Message- From: Don Berger Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 8:18 AM To: ve...@sasktel.net ; jjreis...@gmail.com ; 'DX CHAT' Subject: Re: [DX-CHAT] If a country sinks beneath the sea, is it still a country? There isn't

Re: [DX-CHAT] If a country sinks beneath the sea, is it still a country?

2010-12-08 Thread Tom Wylie
Cor, if its still a country can we ressurrect Atlantis?? Tom GM4FDM On 08/12/2010 13:18, Don Berger wrote: There isn't one factual statement in the message below nor has it anything to do with DX, ham radio, electronics, etc. Does anyone filter this crap? Don K1VSK - Original

RE: [DX-CHAT] If a country sinks beneath the sea, is it still a country?

2010-12-08 Thread Ron Notarius W3WN
All right guys, let's not lose our tempers over this. The original subject line was a little whimsical, and the article indicated was a serious problem. And yes, it is of some interest to DX'ers since it involves, potentially, the literal submergence of some if not all of the islands of a

Re: Re: [DX-CHAT] If a country sinks beneath the sea, is it still a country?

2010-12-08 Thread Ron Notarius W3WN
Do we really want to make a Las Vegas casino an entity in it's own right? I mean, I know Vegas can be a world into and of itself, but stilll... 73, ron w3wn Dec 8, 2010 08:57:02 AM, t...@gm4fdm.com wrote: Cor, if its still a country can we ressurrect Atlantis?? Tom GM4FDM On 08/12/2010

Re: [DX-CHAT] If a country sinks beneath the sea, is it still a country?

2010-12-08 Thread Joe Subich, W4TV
There isn't one factual statement Talk about lack of facts - these are facts that the media and Global Warming alarmists simply ignore since they are not easy to explain away and disprove the hypothesis concerning a correlation between human development and global temperatures, 1)

Re: Re: [DX-CHAT] If a country sinks beneath the sea, is it still a country?

2010-12-08 Thread Ron Notarius W3WN
Again, as I posted about an hour ago, this is getting political and tempers are flaring. Global warming and similarly politically correct science is out of bounds for this reflector. It may be OK elsewhere, but not here. Tempers are starting to flare, and I'm already getting a few PM's

[DX-CHAT] If a country sinks beneath the sea, is it still a country?

2010-12-07 Thread Jim Reisert AD1C
Editorial (New York Times) The Urgent Islands Published: August 29, 2010 If a country sinks beneath the sea, is it still a country? That is a question about which the Republic of the Marshall Islands — a Micronesian nation of 29 low-lying coral atolls — is now seeking expert legal advice. It is

Re: [DX-CHAT] If a country sinks beneath the sea, is it still a country?

2010-12-07 Thread Barry
Since we have one current country that was never above the sea (BS7), the answer is yes. Barry W2UP On 12/7/2010 5:25 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: Editorial (New York Times) The Urgent Islands Published: August 29, 2010 If a country sinks beneath the sea, is it still a country? That is a

Re: [DX-CHAT] If a country sinks beneath the sea, is it still a country?

2010-12-07 Thread Don Berger
This issue is becoming a serious concern to many people and we tend to trivialize it with comments about how it affects our petty concern over DXCC status. - Original Message - From: Barry w...@comcast.net To: DX CHAT dx-chat@njdxa.org Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2010 8:17 PM

RE: [DX-CHAT] If a country sinks beneath the sea, is it still a country?

2010-12-07 Thread Doug
Everyone is entitled to their opinion. In my opinion the United States of America can do essentially nothing to effect climate change/global warming. Haven't you heard ... this supposed global warming caused my man made CO2 emissions is a scam. I repeat ... scam, fraud. Man made emissions