Let's just appeal to both parties to calm down as done by brother jassey
conteh.  Siding with, or condemning any of them is only creating more
problems.  We are one Gambia, and must not let anything come in between us.
PEACE!!!

TUNKS


>From: Elow Wole <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
><[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Yusupha Jow and Saul Khan
>Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 18:00:33 -0000
>
>Saul,  Why don't you argue like a MAN.  You don't have any right to
>threaten
>talking about other peoples' parents.  That is very disrespectful.  And you
>need to apologize for your threats.
>
>List Managers????? Y'all ain't doing a damn thing about Saul's threats????
>I wonder WHY???  Anyway, here's one to ease things a bit (I hope!)
>
>
>Language Problem
>
>A bus stops and two Italian men get on. They seat themselves and engage in
>animated conversation. The lady sitting behind them ignores their
>conversation at first, but her attention is galvanized when she hears one
>of
>the men say the following: "Emma come first. Den I come. Den two asses come
>together. I come once-a-more. Two asses, they come together again. I come
>again and pee twice. Den I come one lasta time." "You foul-mouthed swine,"
>retorted the lady indignantly. "In this country we don't talk about our sex
>lives in public!" "Hey, coola down lady," said the man. "Who talking abouta
>sexa? Imma justa tellun my frienda how to spella "Mississippi"!
>
>
>
>
>>From: Mr Makaveli <[log in to unmask]>
>>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
>><[log in to unmask]>
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Subject: Re: Yusupha Jow and Saul Khan
>>Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 07:17:12 -0600
>>
>>Yusupha Jow and Saul Khan or should we say Mike Tyson Vs Holyfield? What
>>is
>>up with the fussing and fighting? Sorry for butting in folks but please
>>hold your punches. I'm not trying to be the arbiter either but could
>>anyone
>>tell me what's going here, because it's beating the living heck out of me
>>to see two potential comrades fruitlessly fighting over what I consider to
>>be personal vendettas over one another. If this was a pay-per-view event,
>>I
>>would have been the first to ask my money back because both contenders
>>will
>>be losers. Why? Well, this is not a fight for intellectual property. It is
>>a fight for the restoration of democracy, peace and justice in the Gambia.
>>Who cares about who went to what school and who did this and who that.
>>Save
>>it for your grandchildren for browny points. And whoever gave people the
>>audacity to avenge their personal grievances with fellow list members to
>>be
>>posted on this public forum. Do some of us assume this forum is for
>>settling vendettas? For crying out Gambia-L is not anybody's personal
>>inbox
>>and I suggest if people have personal grievance to settle, please save the
>>decent innocent people of this List the untimely migraine attacks. What
>>does anyone expect from it at the end of the day, when the dust settles?
>>A standing ovation? A public humiliation? Either way , it SUCKS. I am very
>>dissappointed by grown ups using this public forum to settle scores,
>>especially those who profess to be advocates of justice loving gambians.
>>It
>>doesn't help   one's image and it does questions one sincerity, and to
>>some
>>extent one's level of maturity to be brutally honest. Let us agree to
>>disagree, but disagree without resorting to personal attacks. Otherwise I
>>suggest people handle their personal and private matters in their own
>>privacy. It's a no-brainer. Both parties knew each others private e-mail
>>addresses. Gambia-L is no one's private e-mail address. It's a public
>>forum last time I checked. I personally don't give a hoot about personal
>>vendettas. We must debate constructively or take our personal problems
>>somewhere else where it rightfully belongs. I still stand corrected that
>>the average age in this from ranges from 18 and up, but then again
>>maturity
>>sometimes has nothing to do with age. I don't know about you folks but
>>it really ruins my day when I am the recipient of  someone else's personal
>>vendetta. I have a low tolerance for people who dwell on personal attacks.
>>It's not a manly thing to do and frankly doesn't boost one's ego. It is
>>not unmanly to accept ones shortcomings either. I urge everyone to refrain
>>from sending personal attacks on this List if they sincerely want to be
>>taken seriously. I must say I'm very disappointed and disheartened in some
>>ways with some of the events unfolding lately but this is my 2 cents and
>>final keystroke on this matter.
>>                                                Respectfully,
>>                                                Mr Makaveli
>>
>>
>>
>>From: Lamine Conteh <[log in to unmask]>
>>Subject: Yusupah Jow and Saul Khan
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Date: Feb 15, 2001
>>
>>
>>Dear Comrades:
>>
>>I am really disturbed by your constant quarrels
>>over the L.  We cannot afford to have two
>>viable opponents of the dictatorship spend
>>needles time arguing over issues that are not
>>helping our folks back home.
>>
>>I am appealing for the two of you to mend fences.
>>We have a gigantic task ahead of us.  We cannot
>>afford to be out-numbered by dictator yahya
>>jemus and his stooges.
>>
>>Naphiyo,
>>
>>Comrade M.Lamine Jassey-Conteh
>>
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