Re: The "prison IS university" metaphor - a review

On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:10:09 +0000 (GMT), David
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> wrote:

>In article <fd02u3dl6ev56uu2e05o0hs5t98s9g56jm@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>   Peter Duncanson (BrE) <mail@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:43:41 +0000 (GMT), David
>> <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
>> >
>> >No. I've been around ucle for quite a while and I don't recall the
>> >Democrat/Democratic Party thing as a thread topic - but then, the
>> >Democratic Party and the Democrat Party don't feature much in UK
>> >politics - although we do have the Liberal Democrats but I don't
>> >suppose you'd know that, or probably even care
>
>> As it happens, many AUE-ers are aware of the Lib Dems because a
>                                                        ^^^^^^^
>> frequent poster to AUE is one (a former councillor).
>
>Says it all, don't it!

I tried a number of alternatives to "because" but decided to
stick with it.

-- 
Peter Duncanson, UK
(in alt.usage.english)