MaryH
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Sat Jan-01-05 09:00 AM
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Japan just upped donation to 500 million |
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Good for them.
Now if the aid would just get to the people who need it.
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asjr
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Sat Jan-01-05 09:34 AM
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1. We now have a game of one upmanship. Wonder how far |
Ezlivin
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Sat Jan-01-05 09:40 AM
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2. Can we just put the tsunami donations on eBay? |
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Then we can all watch the number get driven higher.
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Sat Jan-01-05 09:40 AM
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That fellow from the UN who made the comment that wealthy countries should do more. He has singlehandedly shamed the world's powers into upping their contributions by nearly a billion dollars and counting.
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Sat Jan-01-05 09:44 AM
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Sat Jan-01-05 09:55 AM
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5. Too bad Time never actually waits until the end of the year for their pick |
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I think that you are right about the UN guy.
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Sat Jan-01-05 09:59 AM
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Of course Bush and the repubs thought that the statement was only directed at them. What a bunch of small men and women.
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Sat Jan-01-05 01:43 PM
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7. Good way to dump useless currency IMHO... |
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