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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Andre, David, et al.,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>'Nuff said, then. My sincere =
apologies for
being OT. I've tried keeping OT stuff to < 10%, on the whole, =
over
time. I hope I've been successful in that regard. I =
make no
apologies for having political opinions, though -- or for my opinions =
being what
they are.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Peace,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Sarah</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A =
title=pianotech@ptg.org
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, February 14, =
2004 11:44
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: Yeah!!! Political =
Questions
( very OT - feel free to delete )</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>I think one of the <B>first</B> reasons why, normally =
speaking,
religion and politics and non related piano issues are not discussed =
on this
list, is because this is called a pianotech list.<BR>In the past we =
have had
fierce yelling, fist fights and flamings because someone thought
otherwise.<BR>Secondly, quarrels over piano related stuff is one =
thing, but
when religion and politics are allowed, this list will probably be =
blow itself
up very soon.<BR>I am ready to try new things, but in this case I =
don't think
it will succeed.<BR>my 2 euro's<BR><BR>friendly =
greetings<BR>from<BR>André
Oorebeek<BR><BR>Amsterdam -<BR>The
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Netherlands<BR><BR>0031-20-6237357<BR>0645-492389<BR>0031-75-6226878<BR>w=
ww.concertpianoservice.nl<BR>www.grandpiano.nl<BR><BR><BR>On
14-feb-04, at 17:01, Sarah Fox wrote:<BR><BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE>Hi Ric,<BR><BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE>Ok... that makes about 10 to one..... 10 posts argueing =
back
and forth<BR>about whether political posts should be written... =
for every
political<BR>post that actually IS written. Just counting
:)<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR>... and one wonders whether anyone besides =
Bush
supporters object to these<BR>political discussions! Is it a =
bandwidth
problem or a content problem? And<BR>should we limit all discussion =
on this
list to things about which everyone<BR>will agree? FAIW, I don't =
think I've
ever seen anyone complain about posts<BR>espousing any aspect of =
Republican
ideology. People have argued against the<BR>ideas, sure. But I don't =
think
anyone has argued that they shouldn't
=
be<BR>posted.<BR><BR>Peace,<BR>Sarah<BR><BR>_____________________________=
__________________<BR>pianotech
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