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dipsydoodle
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Sat Nov-26-11 10:07 AM Original message |
London Olympics in crisis as India threatens boycott |
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skepticscott
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Sat Nov-26-11 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. Although India may have a legitimate gripe here |
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Bluenorthwest
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Sat Nov-26-11 11:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Of course the money is in the audience, the viewers, the ads. |
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Angleae
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Sat Nov-26-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. The TV rights have already been bought and paid for. |
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RufusTFirefly
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Sat Nov-26-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That's right. Dead Indians. Not my concern |
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MADem
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Sat Nov-26-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Jesus H. Christ on a Bicycle. That is NOT what the guy said. |
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jberryhill
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Sat Nov-26-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Name the country which did not engage in an affront to humanity |
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RufusTFirefly
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Sat Nov-26-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. You seem to be confusing countries and companies |
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jberryhill
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Sat Nov-26-11 03:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I see, and the Indian Olympic Committee is run by their 99%? |
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RufusTFirefly
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Sat Nov-26-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. It's not the Indian Olympic Committee. It's a group of Indian athletes. |
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jberryhill
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Sun Nov-27-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Ah, well, then it is simple for them - don't go. |
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MADem
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Sat Nov-26-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. +1 Accurate analysis of the salient points. nt |
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Imajika
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Sat Nov-26-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Yeah, India isn't exactly an olympic powerhouse... |
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xchrom
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Sat Nov-26-11 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
2. Recommend |
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fedsron2us
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Sat Nov-26-11 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Fantastic news lets hope the rest of the world joins the boycott |
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Odin2005
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Sat Nov-26-11 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. Holy fuck, I never heard about this! |
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DeSwiss
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Sat Nov-26-11 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
15. WORLDWIDE GENERAL STRIKE |
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alfredo
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Sun Nov-27-11 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. If T20 Cricket was an Olympic sport, India would be making |
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jberryhill
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Mon Nov-28-11 12:18 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. That and taking "phone support" calls. |
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alfredo
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Mon Nov-28-11 12:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. But they are now losing those jobs to the Malay. |
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jberryhill
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Mon Nov-28-11 12:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. We ought to just set up call centers in the Amazon |
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alfredo
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Mon Nov-28-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Not until all trees are cut down. |
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Sun Nov-27-11 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
18. I support the boycott, but it's not a crisis. Nations have refused to participate before... |
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