On Thursday 27 March 2003 03:12 pm, you wrote:
Political pressure might be related to borders, but I thought this group was
about boundary points, "especiallly those of a tri-state or multipoint
nature" to quote the BoundaryPoint home page.

I'm probably just being grumpy and shortsighted, but in my opinion this
group's signal to noise ratio is getting very small.

> How does the political pressures behind borders (as much about politics
> as geography) not fall into discussing borders.
> I fail to see the connection, or the problem.
>
> On Thursday, March 27, 2003, at 10:41 AM, Brian J. Butler wrote:
> > On Thursday 27 March 2003 01:29 pm, you wrote:
> > Please get back to dicussing borders or start a separate political
> > discussion
> > group. Thanks.
> > BJB
> >
> > > Doug,
> > >
> > > >The grumpy, short sighted "no" crowd seems to see this as a loss of
> > > >sovereignty.
> > >
> > > Well I guess it's the typical reaction of politicians who feel they
> >
> > must be
> >
> > > seen to be doing something to 'protect our borders'.
> > >
> > > >Does the EU make Germany less sovereign?
> > >
> > > Err, well it does in practice, but I take your point. I think travel
> >
> > in
> >
> > > Europe would be pretty difficult if all the countries adopted
> >
> > US-style
> >
> > > border controls.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > >
> > > Kevin Meynell
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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