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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">There is a BIG difference to what Saul said,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">He said – and I quote
<b><i><u>“</u></i></b></span><b><i><u><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I therefore call for Alain to withdraw both his soft landing policy within 24hours. Should that not happen, I call on the chairs of this group, to use
powers of common sense to reject this policy as a conflict of interest.”<o:p></o:p></span></u></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span lang="EN-ZA" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"></span></i></b><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Now let’s break down the differences here.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Saul said – I call for X, and if X does not happen, then I call for Y, I have no problem with that – and had Marcus said – I call for Saul to do X and if not then I call
for Y to do Z – I would not have a had a problem.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">However:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">That is not what Marcus did – Marcus did not call for anyone to do anything – he issued a unilateral demand with implied unspecified consequence – in what could be very
easily seen as a threat. That is a BIG difference.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Andrew<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Gregoire EHOUMI [mailto:gregoire.ehoumi@yahoo.fr]
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<b>Sent:</b> 17 June 2018 15:22<br>
<b>To:</b> Andrew Alston <Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Marcus K. G. Adomey <madomey@hotmail.com>; ALAIN AINA <aalain@trstech.net>; rpd@afrinic.net; Saul Stein <saul@enetworks.co.za><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [rpd] Questions for Alain...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Andrew,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">When Saul gave 24 hours to Alain to withdraw soft-landing bis you did not see anything wrong.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Now the shoe is on the other foot you are crying.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Very funny !</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Gregoire</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Le 16 juin 2018 à 17:20, Andrew Alston <<a href="mailto:Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com">Andrew.Alston@liquidtelecom.com</a>> a écrit :<o:p></o:p></p>
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> I also give you 24h to render an unqualified <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">> apology for your inappropriate actions, time for <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">> you to show minimum level of civility.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Or what Marcus? Who exactly gave you the authority to make such demands? What power was granted you that none of us know about?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">In psychological terms this seems to come close to delusions of grandeur?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Lol - thanks again though for the laugh<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Andrew<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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