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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:37 PM Original message |
Muslims offended by 5th Avenue Apple store |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Bars selling alcoholic beverages"? In what universe? |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. i think the article is referring to the plaza where the Apple cube is dis |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. No, I think they thought the "Genius Bar" sold drinks. NT |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. OK, I see now. Anyway----first it was the Pope-Now it is Apple. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Ouch. Does this mean we should expect riots anytime soon? |
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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Sorry but this is a "get over it" topic |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. it does seem like a far stretch to me. |
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SpreadItAround (265 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Agreed. Get over it. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. Agreed. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #3 |
63. Not even the Borg? |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. Kind of reminds |
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tritsofme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. Too bad. |
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Crankie Avalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. So only Muslims are allowed to use the cube? |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. then they must be PISSED at the Borg |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. When does Patrick Stewart receive his fatwa? |
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genie_weenie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. This is difficult to gauge right now because |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. Yup- this really smells like anti-Muslim agitprop, doesn't it? |
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genie_weenie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
45. I do dislike the lumping of Muslims this or Muslims that |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. yes, it does seem that way. |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. Your post is fucked up. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #41 |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. You are way off base, and seem to know nothing of Islam, or world cultures |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
60. Your "information" is false. Right-wingers incite the riots... |
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featherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. Too funny. Is this from the Onion? |
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C_U_L8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. so i guess my fuzzy dice are doubly offensive |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. These Islamic extremists have to be stopped... |
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obreaslan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
18. I just doodled a cube on my desk blotter while I was on the phone... |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. Yeah, well... |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. MEMRI of course is doing nothing to dissuade the fraudulent report |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. That's how it strikes me. |
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genie_weenie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
48. Not exactly Hastert doesn't eat the hamsters... |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
52. No kidding? |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Are you kidding? |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. The hamsters, of course |
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mr_hat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. Day-um. They must really be up in arms |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. So where is this |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Not trying to be snarky, just curious really. |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Don't know |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Thanks for this! |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. Um ... it's a cube |
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ck4829 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
24. Remember, it's MEMRI |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Yeah, I'd take their report with a grain of salt. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. So MEMRI does make shit up? nt |
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greyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Are you aware of any corroboration for this story? nt |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:12 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. I'm not defending MEMRI, I'm asking a question. Do they make shit up? |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #46 |
62. MEMRI is a right-wing org., funded by PNAC backers... |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Fascinating reading. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. I know that but is the accuracy of their translations in question? |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
55. Mostly not. |
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Hatalles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
47. I think this story is a bunch of BS. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
26. aren't cubes seen in the designs of nature? |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
27. Emo Rubik, inventor of the Rubik's Cube... |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
30. The Goddess Was Worshipped There |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
37. This smells like bullshit... and if it's not |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. A little? How about a whole bunch? |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Just about 100% nt |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
40. That's just stupid. Some people need to grow some tougher skin |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
42. I'm sorry but you can't call dibs on a shape |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
49. So any square-ish object is taboo now?? nt |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
56. DO THE RESEARCH! MEMRI's American funders have bankrolled PNAC... |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. They also support news agencies with writers or "reporters" |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Well, there ya go. |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 03:32 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. You're welcome, Sapphocrat! |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 04:03 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. No problem at all! :) |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
64. This assertion is completely unsubstantiated |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
66. I am offended by offended Muslims. I'd like them to STFU. |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
68. Whatever... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
69. Damn religious nutjobs |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-11-06 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
70. Reminds me of "Spike TV." |
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