Expatkiwi wrote:Get Real, you do realize that my contact information is a matter of public record. That, plus my web page is there for anyone to use. However, I should inform you that the phone number there is off by one digit...
Expatkiwi wrote:Actually, Eric. I'm hoping that this person sets foot in the USA some time. That information - however obsolete - posted without my permission and in such a manner means that he will be on the receiving end of a lawsuit. Whether he wants to face that or not depends upon ehether he leaves it up, or removes it.
Eric dayi wrote:Expatkiwi wrote:I have already made that request.
His malicious intentions at least proved that you and I can't be the same person using different names.
Stupidity has a price and he paid for his.
Expatkiwi wrote:Well, judging from the responses to my post, I'm facing apretty nasty group of people. Bottom line is that they are saying that TRNC should not be acknowledged as it was established by force of arms...
Well, there are a lot of countries on Earth established that way, so the TRNC would not be unique in that regard. Also, right wing Greeks tried to - BY FORCE OF ARMS - to remove the Turkish Cypriot presence on Cyprus in order to annex it to Greece. Am I supposed to go with the premise that Greeks using force of arms is okay, yet Turks using force of arms isn't?
And to that crack about Gallipoli. As a New Zealander, I know precisely the significance of that piece of Turkish territory, and the thousands of lives lost as a result of that bungled British-led operation. However, the Turkish Republic - and Mustafa Kemal Ataturk in particular - did make a public statement of reconciliation, and the enshrinement of the New Zealand and Australian cemetaries there, plus officially sanctioning the name ANZAC Cove. That kind of tribute from a former foe is quite remarkable. I personally have not heard of any similar monuments to the New Zealand troops in Greece regarding 1941...
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