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<DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial'; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">John</DIV>
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<DIV style="font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=jsmith@deltics.co.nz 
href="mailto:jsmith@deltics.co.nz">Jolyon Smith</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Friday, October 22, 2010 8:53 AM</DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=delphi@delphi.org.nz 
href="mailto:delphi@delphi.org.nz">'NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi 
List'</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Subject:</B> Re: [DUG] Delphi Specials</DIV></DIV></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV></DIV>
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style="mso-list: ignore">Ø<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp; 
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Aw nuts 
you are just being a stirrer.</SPAN><SPAN 
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN>&nbsp;</P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Why 
is pointing out facts considered stirring?</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN>&nbsp;</P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><o:p>I 
think the best answer to that is the one Josh Kronfeld gave to Paul 
Henry</o:p></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">&lt;:o:p&gt;</:O:P></SPAN>&nbsp;</P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">&lt;:o:p&gt;</:O:P></SPAN>&nbsp;</P></DIV>
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<P style="TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo3" 
class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN 
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style="mso-list: ignore">Ø<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'">&nbsp; 
</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">“No-one 
ever built a statue of a critic”<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN>&nbsp;</P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Yet 
without critics, some people often wouldn’t have been motivated to produce the 
works that lead to statues of them being built.</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"></SPAN>&nbsp;</P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN 
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">I 
am also a classical musician, and I can tell you as far as I know there is not a 
single case in history where any composer was guided, inspired or helped by a 
critic.&nbsp;&nbsp; In most cases they rather had their lives made difficult by 
them.&nbsp; And in many cases they had to polite to them because their influence 
through newspapers etc was so powerful even though the critics were often really 
despised as being stupid, malicious and neanderthal in their thinking and 
opinions.&nbsp;&nbsp; But they couldn’t say so. </SPAN></P>
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