Engr. Ukot Thomas Ukot, Executive Director Project, Niger Delta Development Commission, Old Secretariat Complex, Victorial-Island, Lagos. Date: 4th July 2004. ...
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Jul 4, 2004 5:10 pm
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Are non writing-related vacation stories now permitted in mwm? I just got back from an interesting fishing trip in Canada and would like to post about it. -- ...
On Thu, 08 Jul 2004 16:24:35 -0000, "srk710" <nospam@...> ... Give it a shot. If the mods don't like it they'll let you know. -- Paul Harwood...
Paul Harwood
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Jul 9, 2004 12:58 am
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... No, I'm asking here first. It appears it's ok now, as I see ER has posted about his vacation and no mod has intervened, but I don't want to commit a fox...
Tim Huckabee posted a rhetorical but on-topic comment on Tuesday, and one of the first respondants was one of the moderators ripping into him for his...
miatagrl2003
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Jul 9, 2004 2:52 am
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On Fri, 09 Jul 2004 02:02:43 -0000, "srk710" <nospam@...> ... None that I know of. And don't forget Wendy CG's definition of "writing-related": Written...
Paul Harwood
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Jul 9, 2004 3:54 am
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On Fri, 09 Jul 2004 02:51:59 -0000, "miatagrl2003" ... Wouldn't you be better off sticking to misc.writing, where you are not so easily offended? Leave the...
Paul Harwood
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Jul 9, 2004 4:01 am
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... I sent ER an email about his post, as it happens. Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence. john...
... Poor form, Paul. MWM was created, in large (most) part, for the lurkers you all claimed would be legion. Those lurkers have as much a right as the visible...
... No one accused anyone of any absence, but that's a very clever saying. It might catch on. Nevertheless, with the exception of the non sequitur (you people...
... Not a non-sequitur, your words are right up there, Stan. You say "and no mod has intervened". A mod had intervened, you just hadn't seen it. You don't see ...
... ER has ... don't want ... posting ... Paul? ... "and no mod ... don't see ... posters to ... That's fine, John. But, when you do your job privately, you...
... The wadding is all yours, Stan. For example your characterisation of "you people" as "*so* sensitive" when a question you asked is answered. ... Clearly it...
... saying. ... people are ... "you ... Take a breath, John. That was intended as lighthearted, to lighten the tone a bit. No need for an IKYABWAI, either. ......
... Curiously enough, so was my "Absence of evidence" remark. I guess we'd both better put the stand-up career on hold. ... You'd rather have - oops, sorry,...
... I, for one, think you're doing just great. Stan, something for you to consider and do with as you please: During the creation of mwm, we all put high value...
... <J.V.Ashby@r...> ... I see ER ... intervened, but I ... the new ... something > > ... definition of ... read. I ... people are ... Thanks. ... hadn't ... ...
... have only to ... I chose to ask here because it's entirely appropriate for me to do so (some people would use their one free bite of the apple to inject...
... Yep. That's precisely what I just said up there above. Some of us might wish you could give us the benefit of the doubt and wait and see if off-topic...
... TRY ... Trying to arbitrate which groups I may and may not read, Paul? That's beneath you. ... Pretty dumb answer, Paul, and quite the cop-out. ...
miatagrl2003
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Jul 9, 2004 6:41 pm
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... Thank you. ... As many times as I feel the need to ask. ... Yes, I know. Thank you again. ... And, perhaps it's sarcasm such as this from a moderator that...
... If you seriously doubt that any of the mods are "up to the task," I believe there is a process for removing one or all. And if you don't doubt it, I'm not...
... assurance. ... You don't need to see why. I asked my question and I received an answer, as it should be. For my part, I was satisfied and done with it....
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 11:16:55 -0400 (EDT), Carol Flynt ... I'll second that. Moderation, from what I can see, is usually a thankless task. So thanks, John -- and...
Paul Harwood
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Jul 10, 2004 1:23 am
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On Fri, 09 Jul 2004 18:41:31 -0000, "miatagrl2003" ... Yeah, sorry. I plead extreme tiredness and a bit of crankiness. The further we get into the work week,...
Paul Harwood
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Jul 10, 2004 1:28 am
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... Absofuckinglutely, Dude. Can I say that here? "Dude"?...
miatagrl2003
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Jul 10, 2004 2:53 am
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On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 02:53:05 -0000, "miatagrl2003" ... I'm sorry, but the word "Dude" violates the posting guidelines for this list. Unless, of course, you're...
Paul Harwood
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Jul 10, 2004 3:59 am
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... Actually, that was supposed to go to misc.writing. New software, still getting used to it. Bob...
