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Re: Proposed ballot for the constitutional amendment



On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 10:01:54 +0100, Oliver Elphick <olly@lfix.co.uk> said: 

> What you wrote is strained and unidiomatic.  That is something that
> other non-native English speakers need to understand, lest they
> think it is good style and reproduce it.

	So you continue to say.  In my experience second and third
 person usage of shall and shall not is far from strained; and abounds
 all over literary works. And your arrogance is showing again.

	I am not going to post on this thread again; I have no
 intention of taking up time on this silly notpicking; we have a vote
 to run.

	manoj
-- 
"Have you got a 27 B stroke 6?"
Manoj Srivastava   <srivasta@debian.org>  <http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/>
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