Lets get serious. You want to have an open debate on topics? Get rid of the censorship in this group. Give me a break....
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eshreiber
Mar 9, 2004 10:37 am
... All messages require approval prior to being posted. The purpose for this is twofold: 1. To keep spam and other inappropriate solicitations from being ...
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eshreiber
Mar 9, 2004 10:47 am
Hello everyone, First I would like to welcome all of you to the Unit 116 Yahoo Group and to thank all of you for signing up. As this group grows in membership,...
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Eric
in2value
Mar 9, 2004 6:50 pm
Brian, Most "open debates" have moderators. This is to keep the forum available as a DEBATE, not a method of giving people the ability to publicly slander each...
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Unit 116 Bridge Editor
the_bridge_buff
Mar 10, 2004 2:38 am
i absolutely refuse to be part of a community which thrives on denying people the right to speak. i would expect the people who are "anti-tyrannical" would...
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eshreiber
Mar 10, 2004 3:03 am
"i absolutely refuse to be part of a community which thrives on denying people the right to speak." Ironically...that is exactly what you are doing, and I...
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Herms, Keith
keithherms
Mar 10, 2004 2:15 pm
A lot of games are appearing and vanishing as the situation is currently very changeable in 116. Could the web site maintain a current list of all public...
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Herms, Keith
keithherms
Mar 10, 2004 2:15 pm
Every professional web discussion group I am aware of has rules and a moderator. "Open" web sites tend to degenerate into petty and useless banter and I have...
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eshreiber
Mar 10, 2004 2:21 pm
Keith, That is an excellent idea!!! I will have something here showing all the local games ASAP. Thanks, Eric ... is ... current...
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schadrichard
Mar 11, 2004 9:59 pm
... rules and ... useless ... I agree...
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eshreiber
Mar 12, 2004 12:24 pm
Hello everyone, The Unit is holding a Board-A-Match event this Saturday, March 13 at the Zion United Church Of Christ, in Tonawanda. This is the same location...
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eshreiber
Mar 12, 2004 12:26 pm
John Ricotta has offered his services and has agreed to be a moderator for this site. He will replace Paul Libby, whose brief services have been greatly...
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xxsnapdragonxx2003
xxsnapdragon...
Mar 19, 2004 10:22 am
In my opinion, moderators are necessary, and in my experience they typically do not result in censorship. I am hopeful that topics pertaining to the business...
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John Ricotta
moorabbit7
Mar 29, 2004 8:46 pm
Congratulations to Eric Shreiber and Eric Phifer for finishing THIRD in the North American Pairs - Flight C at the Reno NABC!...
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Eric
in2value
Apr 1, 2004 3:36 pm
To unit 116 club managers and board, Due to finding a FREE room that would seat 50, we had to change the date of the next board meeting. It will be...
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xxsnapdragonxx2003
xxsnapdragon...
Apr 1, 2004 7:18 pm
Thank you, Eric Pfeifer and Sharon Benz for letting us know about the next Unit Board meeting. I feel it is important that people have the chance to know the...
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chstonejr
Apr 1, 2004 7:20 pm
Great idea, Keith... and EXCELLENT follow-through, Eric. We can now look at the calendar, click on a particular date, and see where/when there are games...
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eshreiber
Apr 2, 2004 5:16 am
Hello everyone, Thanks to everyone who took part in the polls that recently ended. With the moderator issue over and behind us, I believe that this Group can...
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chstonejr
Apr 6, 2004 10:25 am
I use "www.google.com" as my primary search engine. After I had resumed playing bridge some months back (after a 35-year hiatus), I used "Buffalo Duplicate...
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eshreiber
Apr 6, 2004 11:06 am
Hi Carl, Thanks for bringing this to our attention. I've reworded the intro page a little, and I also have submitted the site to various search engines and...
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Unit116@yahoogroups.com
Apr 11, 2004 6:26 pm
Reminder from the Calendar of Unit116
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Unit116/cal
Unit 116 Board Meeting, Williamsville Town Library
Tuesday April 13, 2004...
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eshreiber
Apr 14, 2004 12:31 pm
Hi everyone, I thought I'd give this idea a try...if it catches on, then we can do a one of these every couple weeks or so. Problem #1: You are in third chair...
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Bmczarnecki@...
czarnecki2961
Apr 14, 2004 3:18 pm
bid 3NT...
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Rita Sierocinski
ritis_chester
Apr 14, 2004 5:06 pm
2 clubs, then 3 NT ... From: eshreiber To: Unit116@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 8:29 AM Subject: [Unit116] What would you bid? Problem #1 Hi...
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thefox466@...
bridgenut50
Apr 14, 2004 5:59 pm
I concur with Ruth _______________________________________________ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web!...
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cutzier@...
Apr 15, 2004 9:37 am
2 C 6 NT...
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eshreiber
Apr 15, 2004 12:48 pm
Thanks, Jill, Joel, and Pow for the great insight! Eric I open 2 clubs, then rebid 2 NT if partner bids either 2 diamonds (waiting) or an immediate negative...
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chstonejr
Apr 16, 2004 12:52 pm
The March issue of the Buff comments that the Pro-Am will be on July 24 at the Rescue Fire Hall - John Can someone provide information? I think the last one...
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chstonejr
Apr 17, 2004 1:38 pm
Thanks, John! Looks like an entry to the Calendar would be appropriate... address and time. Did someone also mention food tasting... and a "3-time ...
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eshreiber
Apr 18, 2004 10:25 pm
Hi everyone, Just a reminder that the Unit's next sectional begins this Friday. On Friday April 23, there are two single session events, with game times at 1...
