Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/05/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This may help, Tina http://articles.dailypress.com/1990-04-15/news/9004110407_1_uss-vincennes-iranian-airbus-rogers It appears that ships' captains, like doctors, bury their mistakes. Douglas ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <tmanley at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2016 11:49 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGS: Confrontation > This was a particularly conservative congregation of businessmen and, > while > they said their comments were directed at the American government, not the > American people, I definitely felt that they resented America's > intervention in their lives. They mentioned several times the Iranian Air > plane that was shot down by the US Navy. They have been told and are > convinced that the officers who directed the shooting down of the plane > were given medals and promotions. I've tried to find out about that but > can't find any information about medals or promotions. That shooting down > of the plane came up in several of our discussions and I had to confess > that I was not that familiar with the details. They were, though, at > least > what they had been told. > > Tina > > On Sun, May 1, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote: > >> Like the first one particularly, Tina. And what was the answer given to >> you - O Daughter of the Great Satan :-) Anyway, given the rise of Trump >> and >> Netanyahu, the imam may yet get his wish.... >> >> Politics is a peculiar thing! >> >> Douglas >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <tmanley at gmail.com> >> To: <MUGers at yahoogroups.com>; "Leica Users Group" <lug at >> leica-users.org>; >> "paw" <paw at micapeak.com>; "seephoto" <seephoto at micapeak.com>; >> "Olympus >> Camera Discussion" <olympus at thomasclausen.net> >> Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2016 9:40 PM >> Subject: [Leica] IMGS: Confrontation >> >> >> PESO: >>> >>> Hossein got us into some interesting conversations. Here he is asking >>> the >>> Imam to explain to the American visitors why he ends every prayer >>> service >>> with the phrases, "Death to America. Death to Israel." This was a very >>> conservative group of businessmen who believe that Israel wants to take >>> over the entire Middle East and is backed in their plans by America. >>> >>> >>> http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Iran/G0000YmlbTddL96g/I00006dz5eck57l8 >>> >>> and next several. >>> >>> Tina >>> >>> -- >>> Tina Manley >>> www.tinamanley.com >>> tina-manley.artistwebsites.com >>> >>> http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > tina-manley.artistwebsites.com > http://www.alamy.com/stock-photography/3B49552F-90A0-4D0A-A11D-2175C937AA91/Tina+Manley.html > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >