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OK fair enough, but will this boycott genuinely force change on anyone? I don't really understand the difference between communicating something and `political issues.' Yes. I don't personallly have the power to implement sanctions on anyone. But who brought in this trivia? I guess I will stop...

But isn't the point people have been trying to make not that there is no issue about the treatment of Palestinians by the Israeli state but whether a boycott of academic institutions (and the people who happen to work in them) is the best way of communicating the feeling that this treatment is...

which suggests that probably the `could care less' thing is not a real exception---just a case that has migrated to fall under a different rule (ie. grammatical change/reanalysis).

Still, it's getting a little over the top again isn't it?

whoops, old news!!!!

Off topic (?): Is hmlt P****** by another name? this particular brand of rhetoric seems familiar from before ...

crazy. never heard of such a thing. certainly i have never seen dolphin meat for sale here ANYWHERE ... maybe it is something regional? (people from tokyo were mentioned on those sites as never having heard of these practices ..) where are these places anyway?

is this meant to be something common? after a number of years here I have never seen or even heard of such a thing ...

Yes! There's some OK Japanese stuff out there too, though most of it is pretty terrible.

I still listen to the first two albums occasionally---the rest are worth zero. Maybe it's worth returning to the Fat Boys, havent heard them since elementary school ...

In this context, couldn't we just take this to mean `native speakers'? Depends what we mean by ``grammar'' I guess ... Anyway I don't know that, at least on this reading, we should understand the rules as `something to police,' but more like `something we intuitively already know.' Surely we...

Am I the only one around here who cares about this? Anyway it was lovely in many ways to see GS take out the Mavs. Beautiful. Too bad the Nugs lost, but really just waiting for Houston to beat Utah that last time. Hope it happens this year.

The lists of `25 best hip hop albums' appearing now over on that thread would suggest that it has already happened to hiphop too, at least for some here.

anything special make you want to point that out?

I saw some more or less identical mushrooms near Hino station (suburban Tokyo) the other day. Too bad. Didn't know what they were ..

Dangerous.

maybe this is b/c the uk has a longer history of english speaking? most of it without high-speed mass media, which tends to homogenize things.

totally disagree. for me pretty toney is the best of the lot.

Seems true. But some people just get better and better. e.g. ghostface.

the `KCD' school????