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  3. From: steinly@topaz.ucsc.edu (Steinn Sigurdsson)
  4. Newsgroups: sci.physics,news.groups
  5. Subject: Re: sci.physics.research: proposed panel of moderators
  6. Date: 12 Jan 93 13:02:50
  7. Organization: Lick Observatory/UCO
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  9. Message-ID: <STEINLY.93Jan12130250@topaz.ucsc.edu>
  10. References: <C0ICzs.36o@fs7.ece.cmu.edu> <1iin29INN7a9@shelley.u.washington.edu>
  11.     <C0KH6x.4xr@news.cso.uiuc.edu> <1ingnuINNctr@chnews.intel.com>
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  13. In-reply-to: bhoughto@sedona.intel.com's message of 9 Jan 93 21:40:14 GMT
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  15. In article <1ingnuINNctr@chnews.intel.com> bhoughto@sedona.intel.com (Blair P. Houghton) writes:
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  18.    In article <C0KH6x.4xr@news.cso.uiuc.edu> rvc40592@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Bob Cadman) writes:
  19.    >sidles@stein.u.washington.edu (John Sidles) writes:
  20.    >>Sounds like a prescription for a self-perpetuating
  21.    >>aristocracy to me.  Good thing the Constitution isn't set up this way.
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  23.    >It seems to me that in its own special way, Usenet is a
  24.    >self-perpetuating aristocracy.  Deal with it.
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  26.    He is, Wilde, he is.
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  28. Far too ignoble an endeavour. 
  29. I believe the word we are looking for is oligarchy...
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