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Tue Jan-15-08 02:25 PM
Response to Reply #48 |
| 49. The govt hasn't wanted to get involved |
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due to potential financial problems from Japan.
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| -Two Activists Taken Hostage Aboard Japanese Whaling Ship |
tekisui |
Jan-15-08 07:38 AM |
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Holy Crap! How is this not all over the news?? |
2beToby |
Jan-15-08 07:44 AM |
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The Sea Shepherd just caught the Japanese fleet. |
tekisui |
Jan-15-08 07:50 AM |
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I heard about Greenpeace chasing them via DU too |
2beToby |
Jan-15-08 07:55 AM |
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Surely MSNBC will cover it!! |
roody |
Jan-15-08 08:02 AM |
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Yeah right after Britney's "Fuck-up of the day".. n/t |
walldude |
Jan-15-08 12:51 PM |
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WTF! |
lonestarnot |
Jan-15-08 07:50 AM |
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The Japanese are denying they tied the guys up but |
2beToby |
Jan-15-08 07:53 AM |
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The Steve Irwin crew, of Sea Shepherd don't shun violence. |
tekisui |
Jan-15-08 07:58 AM |
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Errr, ships don't have basements, they have cargo holds... |
LibInTexas |
Jan-15-08 08:06 AM |
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This is a dem place; we're used to basements. |
lonestarnot |
Jan-15-08 08:08 AM |
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Thanks, I didn't think they did, but I didn't know what they called it. |
tekisui |
Jan-15-08 08:11 AM |
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Harrrr ye landlubber... |
LibInTexas |
Jan-15-08 08:21 AM |
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Wow, this should be a total train wreck |
2beToby |
Jan-15-08 08:17 AM |
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Here are some pictures of the activists on the Whaling ship |
tekisui |
Jan-15-08 08:10 AM |
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Thanks for this, very helpful |
2beToby |
Jan-15-08 08:15 AM |
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Big news |
Annces |
Jan-15-08 08:20 AM |
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It's called self-defense. |
Bonobo |
Jan-15-08 08:27 AM |
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Wrong. They do not fly a pirate flag, so you don't know what you're talking about here. |
The Stranger |
Jan-15-08 08:32 AM |
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Ooops. That took a whole 2 seconds to find. |
Bonobo |
Jan-15-08 08:37 AM |
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That's cute, but it seems to be taken from a funny angle, doesn't it? |
The Stranger |
Jan-15-08 08:59 AM |
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Oh, sorry. How about this? |
Bonobo |
Jan-15-08 09:02 AM |
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THAT IS NOT A "PIRATE FLAG," it is one of the flags of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. |
The Stranger |
Jan-15-08 09:08 AM |
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Read this and learn. |
Bonobo |
Jan-15-08 09:15 AM |
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You really want to do this? |
The Stranger |
Jan-15-08 09:26 AM |
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Man, are you for real? |
Bonobo |
Jan-15-08 09:33 AM |
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Man, I am for real. |
The Stranger |
Jan-15-08 12:46 PM |
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sure. nt |
Bonobo |
Jan-15-08 12:52 PM |
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now THAT is a flag of convenience |
northzax |
Jan-15-08 09:58 AM |
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I wish death on no one. |
tekisui |
Jan-15-08 08:37 AM |
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When you equate whaling with "over fishing" you lose all credibility |
Toots |
Jan-15-08 08:43 AM |
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What does it have to do with then? |
Bonobo |
Jan-15-08 08:43 AM |
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Whales are endangered, sentient beings--mammels not fish. |
tekisui |
Jan-15-08 08:48 AM |
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Good answer. |
Bonobo |
Jan-15-08 08:49 AM |
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I appreciate what you said. |
tekisui |
Jan-15-08 08:59 AM |
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Totally agree. Everyone has he right to choose their cause. |
go west young man |
Jan-15-08 11:45 AM |
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overwhaling then. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Jan-15-08 12:49 PM |
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I respectfully disagree. No whales should be killed. |
tekisui |
Jan-15-08 01:44 PM |
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They're also slow breeders. |
LeftyMom |
Jan-15-08 01:56 PM |
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I disagree. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Jan-15-08 01:58 PM |
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Try tying up your mailman, and see how far that "self defense" argument gets you. |
dicksteele |
Jan-15-08 02:06 PM |
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Actually, you have the analogy wrong. |
Xithras |
Jan-15-08 03:41 PM |
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OK, that makes sense. |
dicksteele |
Jan-15-08 03:46 PM |
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shouldn't you be out clubbing baby seals? |
Algorem |
Jan-15-08 05:00 PM |
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... |
Lilith Velkor |
Jan-15-08 05:33 PM |
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those chicks like em short and cute |
Algorem |
Jan-16-08 12:15 AM |
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And now we have a potentail international incident... |
JonathanChance |
Jan-15-08 10:17 AM |
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The majority of the International Community warned Japan to cease the hunts. |
tekisui |
Jan-15-08 02:14 PM |
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Good. |
flvegan |
Jan-15-08 10:39 AM |
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In addition, an Australian judge has banned whaling in the sanctuary. |
flvegan |
Jan-15-08 11:28 AM |
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and the australian judge |
northzax |
Jan-15-08 01:26 PM |
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You mean the Australian Whale Sanctuary? |
flvegan |
Jan-15-08 02:00 PM |
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no, the Antarctic Whale Sanctuary. |
northzax |
Jan-15-08 02:23 PM |
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The govt hasn't wanted to get involved |
flvegan |
Jan-15-08 02:25 PM |
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i guarantee you |
northzax |
Jan-15-08 02:39 PM |
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Text of letter activists delivered: |
tekisui |
Jan-15-08 02:10 PM |
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So "Captain Watson" ordered these kids to commit piracy. He musta known what would happen. |
Bonobo |
Jan-15-08 03:05 PM |
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Boarding a ship without permission is illegal. |
Xithras |
Jan-15-08 02:38 PM |
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K&R |
Orwellian_Ghost |
Jan-15-08 03:36 PM |
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Updates on this LBN thread: |
Barrett808 |
Jan-15-08 06:06 PM |
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Thanks. |
tekisui |
Jan-15-08 06:23 PM |
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Update: Japan Agrees to Free Two Anti-Whaling Activists |
tekisui |
Jan-15-08 06:52 PM |
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The way things are going, if the Japanese are going to continue whaling... |
JonathanChance |
Jan-16-08 01:44 AM |
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