[lbo-talk] NO TO NEW CAUCASIAN WAR!

[rayrena]

Please, everyone, whatever you do, don't discuss the actual
content of the statement. Just assume it's the expression of
some marginal characters certainly not the expression of
what anyone in Russia, Ossetia, and Georgia is thinkin.g And
please restrict your conversation tothe delightful meaning
of the group's name. We wouldn't want to drag politics into
this or anything. Thanks for your consideration.


> And given that the 'CRAS' part is quite likely a tip of
> the hat to UK punk legends, CRASS and the Crass collective
> , this acronym packs so many layers of meaning it could
> quite easily be a GNU utility. Where do I apply for my
> membership card?
> 
> 
> On Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:43:14 -0700 (PDT), Chris Doss
> <lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Oooh, you're right! I hadn't thought of that.
> > 
> > --- On Tue, 8/19/08, Dmytri Kleiner
> > <dk at telekommunisten.net> wrote: 
> >>
> >> Funny, CRAS-IWA sounds like an acronym play on the
> Russian >> word for
> >> beautiful, which itself has the same root ad the word
> for >> red.
> >>
> >> (Assuming the W is meant to pronounced like a V in
> english) >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Dmytri Kleiner
> >> editing text files since 1981
> >>
> >> http://www.telekommunisten.net