[AccessD] World Series

I was of the opinion it was originally sponsored or supported by 'The World' newspaper
>From a luddite Ozzie



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Scott Marcus" <tsm at zoomtown.com>
To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 8:11 AM
Subject: RE: [AccessD] World Series


> Toronto, Canada has a major league baseball team. So it isn't just the USA.
> 
> Scott Marcus
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Heenan, Lambert
> Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 3:26 PM
> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> Subject: RE: [AccessD] World Series
> 
> But it is limited to TEAMS that are in the NL or AL, whereas the World Cup
> (for instance) is between teams from all countries (that are members of
> FIFA). It (The World Series) is only played in North America the World Cup
> is held all over the planet. 
> 
> The "Major Leagues" treat teams from any other country (Japan, Cuba [shock!
> a left-wing dictatorship!!!]... I can't think of any others, though I'm sure
> there must be) with almost as much respect as they give to the Minor Leagues
> - precious little.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Huffman, Jarad B. [SMTP:jbhuffman at mdh.org]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 2:37 PM
> > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
> > Subject: RE: [AccessD] World Series
> > 
> > There are players from around the world playing in American ball; it's not
> > just limited to American atheletes.
> > 
> > Jarad Huffman
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Charlotte Foust [mailto:cfoust at infostatsystems.com] 
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 1:26 PM
> > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > Subject: RE: [AccessD] World Series
> > 
> > 
> > Well, doesn't the world center around the USA? <VBG>  
> > Baseball as a professional sport was exported to other countries fairly
> > recently.  The baseball world used to be much smaller.
> > 
> > Charlotte Foust
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Martin Reid [mailto:mwp.reid at qub.ac.uk] 
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 10:15 AM
> > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > Subject: [AccessD] World Series
> > 
> > 
> > Why do they call the World Series the World Series anyway? Always wondered
> > about that?
> > 
> > Martin
> > 
> > > You'll know the world is returning to reality when rapping is classed
> > > as poetry, not music, when the US is respectful of other countries, 
> > > when the World Series is renamed the North American Baseball 
> > > Championship, when
> > SUV's
> > > are either banned or subject to pollution taxes, when we stop BURNING
> > > oil and start to use it as a raw material for other products, when the
> > 
> > > industrial military complex accounts for less that 10% of the US GNP,
> > > when the Detroit Auto industry loses any clout it has with Washington,
> > 
> > > when we start seriously investing in rail transportation, when no more
> > 
> > > 6 lane highways are built, when Cell phones are stored behind glass
> > > panels with "break in case of emergency" signs on them, when bicycle 
> > > sales exceed
> > those
> > > of cars,  etc. etc. etc.
> > >
> > > Lambert
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: William Hindman [mailto:wdhindman at bellsouth.net]
> > > > Sent: Tuesday 2003 Aug 05 22:18
> > > > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> > > > Subject: Re: [AccessD] AXP Text File Import Crashes Access
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ...lol ...well at least with this one, there are no militant
> > > > protesters threatening to e-bomb my mail server :)
> > > >
> > > > William Hindman
> > > > "You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white
> > > > guy, the best golfer is a black guy, The Swiss hold the America's 
> > > > Cup, France is accusing the US of arrogance, and Germany doesn't 
> > > > want to go to war."
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: Software Design & Solutions Pty Ltd. 
> > > > <mailto:SDSSoftware at Optusnet.com.au>
> > > > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving 
> > > > <mailto:accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 9:42 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: [AccessD] AXP Text File Import Crashes Access
> > > >
> > > > William - great tag on your email!
> > > > Kath
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >  << File: ATT964242.txt >>
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