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   Martha Bridegam to Joe Fineman   
   Re: Orwell lives!   
   30 Nov 06 21:40:40   
   
   From: bridegam@pacbell.net   
      
   Joe Fineman wrote:   
   > The old Boston City Jail, an architectural monument, has been hollowed   
   > out & made part of a new hotel.  What that was first announced, its   
   > name had not been decided on, but the management assured reporters   
   > that it would contain a reference to the jail.  So it does, after a   
   > fashion:   
   >   
   > http://libertyhotel.com   
      
      
   I believe it's the county courthouse in Springfield, Massachusetts that   
   has an inscription over the main entrance reading, "Obedience To Law Is   
   Liberty."   
      
   /M   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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