rejecting a diktat

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  Meow to your last question, Michael.
    Carolyn
Quoting Michael Eisenstadt <michaele@ando.pair.com>:

> Carolyn Garner wrote:
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> > ...No country would ever willing let foreign 
> > troops on its soil.  The Serbs were given the 
> > same deal right before W.W.I and they refused 
> > knowing their refusal would lead to invasion
> > which it did.  
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> Yes, the Austro-Hungarian empire gave the Serbs 
> an unacceptable diktat which the Serbs rejected 
> causing WW I although i dont offhand remember 
> the terms
> 
> Carolyn, did John recall this from his 20th 
> century world history reading? 
> 
> best
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> Mike
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> I hope the Iraqi Parl.'s vote will give some anxious moments to Bush
> and
> company
> about the Iraqi people supporting our invasion.  Bush, Cheney and
> Rumsfield are just a bunch of
> bullies wanting to beat up on someone they think they can win easily. 
> They believe it will be
> easy pickens all that nice oil,  but I wonder how easy it will be to
> protect the oil fields
> from sabotage?
>  Anyway I hope Mike is right..manichean or no manicheans (i always
> thought they ran around in
> little feathers with claws on the end?)
>  am listening to Janos Starker's complete bach complete suites solo
> cello, recorded in the mid
> 60's
> carolyn
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