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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 04:51 PM
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A sampling of the Walrus Man's edits of UN Self-Reform document
Edited on Thu Aug-25-05 04:53 PM by BurtWorm


"Call me Asshole."


http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2005/08/25/click-here-to-read-john-b_n_6210.html


p.1: CUT: "respect for nature"

p. 2: CHANGE: "We understand the <changed word: critical> important role played by major United Nations conferences and summits..."

p. 3: CUT: "corporate responsibility and accountability"

p. 3: CUT: "and urge all states that have not done so to sign, ratify and implement the United Nations Convention Against Corruption"

p. 8: CUT: “Undertake concerted global action to address climate change through meeting all commitments and obligations under the Kyoto Protocol, the UNFCCC and other relevant international agreements, increase energy efficiency, technological innovations, and to initiate negotiations to develop a more inclusive international framework for climate change beyond 2012, with broader participation by both developing and developed countries, taking into account the principle of common but differentiated responsibility."

p.11: CHANGE: "promoting equal opportunity for <changed words: participation and representation of> men and women to participate in government decision making bodies…"

p.23: CUT: "We emphasize the responsibilities of all states, in conformity with the charter to respect human rights and fundamental freedoms for all, without distinctions <cut words: of any kind>, such as to race, <cut word: colour,> sex, language, or religion <cut words: , political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status>."

p. 28: CUT: "We support reform of the Security Council to make it more efficient <cut word: , transparent> and effective."
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Richard Steele Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 04:55 PM
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1. Boy, that really sums up their philosophy. Bolton is wasting no time.
Fascist Soup-straining asshole.
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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 05:04 PM
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2. kick
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rodeodance Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 05:08 PM
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BurtWorm Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-26-05 09:24 AM
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6. Sorry I missed this one.
:popcorn:
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Dragonfli Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Aug-25-05 05:23 PM
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5. Do you mean this Guy?


I thought he preferred to grunt and throw things.
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