On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 23:33:40 +1000, Russell Chapman
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Greetings,
One of you has in the past chastised list members for referring to the
Netherlands as Holland, and explained the difference. I am curious as to
why the World Cup cricket team currently playing in Africa is
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 23:39:03 -, Alberto Monteiro
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Sonja wrote:
The Dutch calling themselves 'Hollanders' has it's roots in history (I
believe somewhere in the 80 years war (...)
Which war is that? A 50 year extension of the 30 Years War, or a 20
year truce in the
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003 23:45:36 -0600, Dan Minette
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Germany has proportional representation. If there are two big parties,
each with 47.5% of the legislature, then a party with 5% can claim a
pretty
high price to make one of the two parties the top dog.
Not really. It is
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 17:47:57 -, Andrew Crystall
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On 14 Mar 2003 at 16:02, S.V. van Baardwijk-Holten wrote:
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003 23:45:36 -0600, Dan Minette
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I had to write a paper once on all the pros and cons I could come up
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 13:24:04 -0600, Dan Minette
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- Original Message -
From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 9:17 PM
Subject: Re: Who is the sheriff?
I appreciate your sincerity in this, but
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 11:33:49 -0800, Miller, Jeffrey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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1) For French fries:
They're not particularly French. I think McDonald's just calls them
fries without any additional adjective. Just call them fries,
unless they're the superior steak fries, and call those
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 14:03:03 -0800, Miller, Jeffrey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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How about this - historically speaking, french fries aren't French in
origin. :D
OK. I'll try again. I just figured something out. It's something of a
language thingy. Frietes (Belgian/Dutch for fries) the fried
On Fri, 14 Mar 2003 14:44:02 -0800, Miller, Jeffrey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
-Original Message-
From: S.V. van Baardwijk-Holten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:
Friday, March 14, 2003 02:18 PM
To: Killer Bs Discussion
Subject: Re: Freedom Vanilla Ice Cream (was RE: Commentary on French
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 13:13:55 -0600, Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
S.V. van Baardwijk-Holten wrote:
Since I'm a bit tired of arguing the war, Iraq, Iran, the Middle East,
bombs, politicians, speeches, the UN, the US and all the rest, here is
something entirely different.
I'm so totally
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003 13:57:41 -0500, Jon Gabriel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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From: S.V. van Baardwijk-Holten [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: and now for something completely different
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 16:41:55 +0100
Since
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003 08:43:10 +0100, Jean-Marc Chaton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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* S.V. van Baardwijk-Holten [Wed, 19/03/2003 at 21:41 +0100]
Btw, anybody got a suggestion for a large ornamental plant? (around 1 to
1.5 m in hight would be nice) I'm building one very big plant container
(using 4
On Thu, 20 Mar 2003 22:12:25 -0500, Matthew and Julie Bos
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Here name is:
Anneka Marie Bos
She's 6 pounds 4 ounces,
Nineteen and a half inches long.
Born at 1:32 on Thursday
Mother and daughter are doing fine.
Father is a nervous wreck.
Already? Well then I can only wish
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