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|    Message 39 of 611    |
|    Sigmund I. to Sigmund I.    |
|    Re: "Saddam We Love You!" - What Germans    |
|    08 Oct 03 00:05:10    |
      XPost: alt.religion.islam, soc.culture.iraq, soc.culture.german       XPost: soc.culture.french       From: sigmund@nospam.net              Sigmund I. wrote:       >       >       > Count 1 wrote:       > ....       >       >>       >> BTW - can you dismiss the article on its merits rather than attacking       >> 'none'? Is it reasonable to assume that Germans have a different view of       >> this conflict than Americans based largely on the rumblings of the German       >> media? And has the German media been concerned with portraying a       >> balanced       >> view?       >>       >       > This is easily done. First and foremost, the article does cite the       > generic source, but does not provide links or titles or authors of the       > articles. Guess what, this would allow us to retrieve the articles they       > are talking about. They say that somewhere in the ftd there are certain       > assertions and translate them in a tone and manner that i have never       > seen in the ftd (of which i am regular reader). This leads me to the       > conclusion that they are citing out of context.              I apologize :-( and take this back.              I completely missed paragraph 2 where the author does cite the "Agenda"       article from ftd. I must add that i do feel he is citing out of context       all the same, but i realize that my negotiating position is rather weak.       Now I have a sense of how bush is feeling about the wmd :-D              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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