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David Libra

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PostPosted: Sun Jun 04, 2006 10:55 pm
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Montenegro declared its independence yesterday.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/5043462.stm

It's the fifth nation to emerge from the former republic of Yugoslavia, joining Slovenia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia, Croatia. Kosovo may follow as well some time in the future.

MONTENEGRO
capital: Podgorica
population: approx. 620,000
area: 13812 square km
date of independence: 3/6/2006
borders: Serbia, Croatia, Albania, and Bosnia-Herzegovina

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PostPosted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 10:09 am
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Divide, weaken, conquer.
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David Libra

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PostPosted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 11:55 am
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who's gonna conquer them TurkishPie?
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 12:12 pm
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Dave, conquering does not necessarily imply military rule. There are economic, social, political and strategic aspects of conquering. For example, the US has "conquered” South Korea.
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 1:19 pm
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David from Canberra wrote:
who's gonna conquer them TurkishPie?
the New World Order.
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David Libra

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PostPosted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 2:49 pm
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TurkishPie wrote:
Dave, conquering does not necessarily imply military rule. There are economic, social, political and strategic aspects of conquering. For example, the US has "conquered” South Korea.

Well I think the South Koreans would be pretty happy that they were 'conquered' by the US and not North Korea Razz

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PostPosted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 4:36 pm
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Pretty high standard of living in South Korea. Have got a not to shabby manufacturing sector as well.
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 4:37 pm
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Compare that to low standard of living in South Korea.
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 05, 2006 6:16 pm
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Hey Hal, is your last name Itosis?
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PostPosted: Sat Jun 10, 2006 11:46 am
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But there's something about hte look in HAL's eyes when he said that.

I think HAL's a radical
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