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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:12 AM Original message |
Dead whale left outside embassy |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
1. Nice! |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. Very Cool (nt) |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. I have got to get to Berlin more often |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
4. Maybe it was a "Maximus Roveus"......... |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. Now THAT'S what I call a protest |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
6. And here I was wishing it was Rush dumped outside the U.S. Embassy! (NT) |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
40. Nope. |
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rogerashton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
7. As I understand it, |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. "Mmmm . . . PCBs and dioxin . . . mmmmmmmmmm!!" |
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Vogon_Glory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
43. Indeed. Whale Meat Isn't Safe Eating |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:40 AM Original message |
You are correct. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:43 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. you don't need 935 minke whales for research! |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. OTOH the minke whales aren't endangered here. |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:51 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Acts of terror like hunting an animal to exhaustion, then slowly killing |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:59 AM Response to Reply #17 |
25. I don't want sailors freezing in Antarctic waters in addition to that. |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:11 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Put bluntly, the whalers deserve it. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. Ah, good old... |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. There is absolutely NO comparison between the two activities. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 06:29 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. You should. It's a bullshit analogy. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 07:32 AM Response to Reply #51 |
63. No, it's not. |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 09:14 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. AFAIAC, the "law" regarding whaling is completely irrelevant. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 09:24 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Japan has done no such thing. |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 09:30 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Japan doesn't care about laws regarding whaling. |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #66 |
84. A marine biologist I talked with said someone sneaked a DNA sample |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. Again, yeah, it's a difference. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #74 |
86. A difference that the person he was responding to doesn't care about |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 03:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
85. I thought the whole Karma thing was about vague retribution from above.. |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Though no reason a whale used for research can't also be eaten, |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. how many minke whales migrate to this sanctuary, since you are such an |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Don't bother using me as a whipping post for aggression. |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I am not whipping, I really want to know. Link to your 800K figure, pleas |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:11 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Wait just a darn minute. It's not "my" 800k figure. |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
55. you put out "800K" minke whales in S. Antarctic Sanctuary, Post #23 |
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rogerashton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:40 AM Response to Reply #23 |
44. Whales are long-living slow-reproducing animals so |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 09:54 AM Response to Reply #44 |
68. Wow. Excellent post. |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:56 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. What I would like to know |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:58 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. As I just finished saying, I'd like to know too. In legit journals. |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
39. What sort of "research" |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Why? |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #12 |
31. Whale blubber is delicious ! |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #31 |
35. so is Kitten--mmmm moist and tender |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:42 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. I think you figured it out |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
9. Greenpeace, you rock! |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. Kick and recommend for greatest. |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
13. Right on!!! |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
15. Creative! |
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The White Tree (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
16. Dead Whales Stink!!! |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
60. It's Probably Just About Frozen By Now |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
18. Don't tell me -- they ran out with their chopsticks |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
20. although I love my Honda, a boycott of Japanese products seems like the |
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ShadesOfGrey (646 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #20 |
28. I agree! Count me in! n/t |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. I'm In |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. i will email Greenpeace and Sea Shepherd to get it organized, come on, DU |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. .......... GREAT---- Let's do it-----keep us posted-!! .......... n/t |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #48 |
70. just wrote Greenpeace & asked it to put "Boycott" banner above dead whale |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 09:14 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. cool!! good job !! |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 06:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
52. There Is One American-Made Hybrid (The Ford Escape Hybrid) |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. thanks for the hybrid, Ford, now how a hybrid car like Civic or Prius? |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Alas, Ford's Director of Hybrid Programs Left the Company |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
21. Photo... |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:59 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. The Spiegel story has a few more: |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
32. it's Enviro Terrorism! It's Mental Terrorism! it's Enviro-mental Terrorism |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
36. Will it explode like that whale being transported in Taiwan(?) last year? |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Unlikely: -8° Centigrade |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Good point! I'm here in the relatively balmy Southern USA state of GA |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
53. Maybe some terrorists will blow it up with the same unintended results.... |
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NYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 10:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
59. I had forgotten about that. |
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f-bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
41. Excellent Good way to make a statement |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
42. A dead Minke is small enough to be carried on an aircraft. |
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greiner3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
49. Japan sucks! n/t |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. LET'S BOYCOTT IT |
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wordpix2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
54. hahahaha, Greenpeace told authorities it would take whale to Oceanographic |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
58. That's so great! |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-19-06 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
61. Well, now ther's a feat! |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
67. self delete |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
69. Canada Dismisses Charges Against Captain Paul Watson---good news! |
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ShadesOfGrey (646 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Thank you for the update! That IS good news... But, |
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Strathos (713 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
71. Do you ever want to just throw up your hands and quit? |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 11:00 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. these boards are good for laughs and info, even tho much of the news is |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. you are right--something struck me today |
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Strathos (713 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-20-06 11:07 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Now you're thinking. |
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NIGHT TRIPPER (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 02:00 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. I thought about this some more-no one thinks it affects them personally |
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Strathos (713 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 01:21 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. They'll never promote the destruction of the Earth |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
78. Woah! |
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buddysmellgood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
80. I wish I could make a point like that. |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 04:51 AM Response to Original message |
81. This was a clever protest |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-21-06 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
83. Fin whale = second largest animal on the planet. |
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