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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 10:01 PM Original message |
America, if you take no other lesson away from the Olympics, take this |
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xray s (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. "...subjugated by the very nations it had once sneered at" |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 10:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. nope. China/KOrea. Wouldn't that be fun? |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 12:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Memories Like Us... |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 10:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. We'd be LUCKY to get the French |
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DenverDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 10:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Bet on China. |
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Gildor Inglorion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 10:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Not a chance.... |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 10:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. right. we bad. our 200+ year history may only be a shadow of time |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 10:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. True, but in the same way the Franks, Burgundians, Vandals and Visigoths |
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DenverDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 11:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. They may Americanize, but they will still own us. |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 08:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
35. Right. Our "culture" of McDonalds and WalMart |
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anarchy1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 09:09 AM Original message |
see www.moneyfiles.org |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 10:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Ummmmmmm! French Cuisine! |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Your post is tempting me |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Subjugated by France? |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 09:17 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Re: Nationalistic coverage |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Nationalism at the Olympics |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-16-04 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. kick.... |
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MrChupon (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
11. Very pertinant information but... |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. They are in greece. EOM |
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starroute (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
12. The fate of Athens has haunted me for 45 years |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. That's a chilling excerpt, Starroute |
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anarchy1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 07:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
31. You are kidding yourself if you think we can never be occupied. |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 08:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Who do you think can do it? |
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anarchy1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 09:07 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. See China and Mexico allied with South America. |
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tedzbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
13. It's not OK to cheat and use steroids. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
14. I'm stealing this |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Wow, thank you, Will... I'm eager to see how this is shaped |
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anarchy1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 09:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Go Will! |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
16. These are sensitive times, no doubt about it |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:15 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. That's The First Time... |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 01:22 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Thanks! |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
23. A libation to Nemesis. |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 09:37 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Points to a fundamental truth that powerful nations have ignored |
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TheGreatestShow (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
28. Thanks |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-17-04 10:43 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Great, here comes the hate mail. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 08:01 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Very Well Done! |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
30. This is old news. Many economies collapsed under the strain of |
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DivinBreuvage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 08:05 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Yes, but none of the examples you mentioned |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
37. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-18-04 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
39. I've just begun a book |
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