Re: Proposed uk.rec.cycling.moderated
Thu, 9 Jul 2009 11:20:54 +0100
In message <av4a55l4brpqnujkgoomju6vm7k4nvdr0q@4ax.com>, Phil W Lee
<phil@lee-family.me.invalid> writes
>Many reputations have become over valued since decimalisation.
>The groat would have been a better measure.
It was worth considerably more :-(
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Re: 2nd RFD: create moderated newsgroup uk.rec.cycling.moderated
Wed, 08 Jul 2009 11:26:27 +0100
On Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:15:08 +0100, Roger Thorpe
<myinitialdotmysurname@warwick.ac.uk> wrote:
>It is not about suppressing the expression of any opinion. It is about
>preventing a systematic campaign of disruption and attacks on individuals.
That and proselytising in a group made up of those you consider
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Re: urcm-moderators@chiark.greenend.org.uk
Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:31:12 +0200
Ian Jackson wrote:
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>
> I look forward to your reports of your success in persuading Microsoft
> to improve their email system. May I suggest, as a starting tactic,
> filing dozens of support tickets each day ? If that fails you can
> always phone up Bill Gates in the middle of the night.
Get nuxx on the ...
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Re: 2nd RFD: create moderated newsgroup uk.rec.cycling.moderated
07 Jul 2009 14:51:29 +0100 (BST)
Quoting Dave J. <blahdiblah@freeuk.com>:
>I've re-read that a dozen times, and despite the hour of the day there's
>no mistaking the fact that you're actually advocating barring posts if you
>don't like the SIG.
Consider the alternative - to give the green-inkers a direct incentive to
post as many tenously-r ...
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Cycling and society symposium: call for papers
Tue, 7 Jul 2009 06:16:46 -0700 (PDT)
From an email list:
Cycling and Society Research Group (a research interest group based on
UK Universities)
6th CYCLING AND SOCIETY RESEARCH GROUP SYMPOSIUM
MONDAY 7th SEPTEMBER 2009
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS
DEADLINE JULY 31st 2009
The 6th Cycling and Society Research Group symposium will be held on
Monday 7t ...
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Re: U.r.c.m Moderation policy
Tue, 7 Jul 2009 12:44:18 +0100
In message <L_udnQMReOJOHM_XnZ2dnUVZ8iydnZ2d@bt.com>, Marc
<initial.surname@btintenret.com> writes
>I never could understand that saying, IME you blow eggs not suck them,
>people who talk about "sucking eggs" are simply showing that they don't
>know what they are talking about, and so we complete to circle!
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Re: 2nd RFD: create moderated newsgroup uk.rec.cycling.moderated
Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:51:57 +0100
On Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:56:20 +0100, Daniel Barlow <dan@telent.net>
wrote:
>Keitht <KeithT> writes:
>
>> Of course not.
>>
>> Everyone knows that it's 86.5% of the stats that are made up.
>
>Hmm. I heard that it was 85%, rising to 92.3% when the numbers
>contain decimal point.
It's 102% on a Thursday.
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Vote No to Moderation : was Re: Cyclist doing nothing wrong killed in broad daylight. CPS do nothing.
Tue, 07 Jul 2009 05:27:28 +0100
On Mon, 6 Jul 2009 13:52:01 -0700 (PDT), Simon Brooke
<stillyet@googlemail.com> wrote:
>On 6 July, 17:50, JNugent <J...@noparticularplacetogo.com> wrote:
>
>> *What* killed him is not the same thing as *who* killed him (if, indeed,
>> anyone killed him).
>
>Well, /if/ the van killed him, then the person who w ...
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Re: U.r.c.m Moderation policy
Mon, 06 Jul 2009 22:56:46 +0100
On Mon, 06 Jul 2009 20:35:34 +0100, Marc
<initial.surname@btintenret.com> wrote:
>jms wrote:
>> On Mon, 06 Jul 2009 19:10:59 +0100, Marc
>> <initial.surname@btintenret.com> wrote:
>>
>>> jms wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 6 Jul 2009 15:57:18 +0100, "Clive George"
>>>> <clive@xxxx-x.fsnet.co.uk> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> <sni ...
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Re: 2nd RFD: create moderated newsgroup uk.rec.cycling.moderated
Mon, 6 Jul 2009 14:46:03 -0700 (PDT)
On Jul 6, 10:42?pm, jms <moderation2...@live.co.uk> wrote:
> If what you say is true I am very surprised that cyclehelmets.org
> haven't also made this absolutely clear. ?I wonder why they haven't?
They have, but you have to actually read the text rather than simply
mine it for quote you like the look of.
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