Re:It's not just Bowie, or is it?

2003-06-30 Thread Bryon Daly
From: Jeroen van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] At Stardate 20030629.0253, Steve Sloan wrote: I think it's rather odd that you have such mistrust of your government. After all, the people in your government are there because you *elected* them into those positions. Why do you vote for people

Re:It's not just Bowie, or is it?

2003-06-30 Thread Jan Coffey
--- Bryon Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Jeroen van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] At Stardate 20030629.0253, Steve Sloan wrote: I think it's rather odd that you have such mistrust of your government. After all, the people in your government are there because you *elected* them

Re:Re:Re:It's not just Bowie, or is it?

2003-06-30 Thread Martin Malmkvist
I don't know if I got Ibrahim's message right, but I think that there is no real idea in continuing this discussion. The original purpose was to highlight some probable causes why there is so much anti-americanism out there, and I think those reasons have been thoroughly clarified (and the

Re:Re:Re:It's not just Bowie, or is it?

2003-06-30 Thread Jan Coffey
--- Martin Malmkvist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know if I got Ibrahim's message right, but I think that there is no real idea in continuing this discussion. The original purpose was to highlight some probable causes why there is so much anti-americanism out there, and I think those

Re:Re:Re:Re:It's not just Bowie, or is it?

2003-06-30 Thread Jorpho
Why do so many europeans want to leave the discussion just when it get's down to the details? You know? You get over the usual yelling and screeming, down to the point where you are just starting to be able to form some kind of consistent model, and the europeans loose intrest. Could it be

Re:Re:Re:Brin Book Analysis - But Which Book?

2003-06-30 Thread Jeroen van Baardwijk
Now, about that in-depth analysis of Brin books I proposed earlier... I went through my list archive to tally the votes. As it turns out, we have a tie. Three Brin books have received votes: _The Uplift War_, _The Practice Effect_ and _Kiln People_. There was one vote for _The Practice

Re:Re:Re:Brin Book Analysis - But Which Book?

2003-06-30 Thread Bryon Daly
From: Jeroen van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Now, about that in-depth analysis of Brin books I proposed earlier... I went through my list archive to tally the votes. As it turns out, we have a tie. Three Brin books have received votes: _The Uplift War_, _The Practice Effect_ and _Kiln