Re: [Cz-L] The reality of Ukraine

Yes , this makes sense, this should be applied to all post.
 Can it be done ? Using a scalpel to cut out the inadequate and
  leaving the relevant ?
   Just describing the task makes you dizzy.
   But it makes a lot of sense.
    (Sorry for having raised this issue.)
Hardy

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerome Schatten" <romers_at_shaw.ca>
To: "HARDY BREIER" <HARDY3_at_bezeqint.net>
Cc: "CZERNOWITZ-L" <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>; "Bruce Reisch"
<bruce.reisch_at_cornell.edu>
Sent: Monday, March 03, 2014 11:15 PM
Subject: Re: [Cz-L] The reality of Ukraine

> Hardy, et al...
>
> Yes indeed, we explore all of the areas mentioned below, but always
> (hopefully) with a connection to our mission concerning Bukovina Jewish
> History, Genealogy, Sociology, Language, etc.
>
> Your moderators, all two of us, have discussed the emerging Ukraine
> situation, and decided that in consideration of the most unusual events
> that are unfolding, we should exercise a lighter than usual hand around
> this particular topic.
>
> That said, for this topic, it does not mean that 'anything goes'. So, what
> doesn't go?
> 1. Endless discussion/speculation about what Putin should do, what Obama
> should do;
> 2. Exhortations to political action;
> 3. Political rants, screeds, etc.
> 4. Repetition of what already is commonly in the newspapers, tv, etc.
>
> So, what does go?
> 1. Reports and follow-on discussion from sources that are directly on the
> ground (Christian's reports are a good example of this);
> 2. Reports and follow-on discussion from unusual sources that most of us
> would not ordinarily come in contact with -- local Ukrainian media for
> example;
> 2. Perspectives directly relating to our 'areas of interest';
> 3. Discusson of any events or possible events, directly impacting
> Czernowitz/Bukovina and surrounds.
>
> It is sensible that the moderation process be flexible enough to deal with
> the happenings of the day without increasing the noise level
> substantially. That's all we're hoping for.
>
> Let us all hope for a speedy return to Latkes!
>
> Jerome & Bruce
>
>
> On 14-03-02 10:02 PM, HARDY BREIER wrote:
>> Yes, we drift to Geo Politics.
>> We also drifted to Gastronomics,Poetry, Fashion, Music, Topography and
>> many more.
>> No harm was done to the list main purpose.
>> Now Ukraina passes through a crisis she never had before.
>> We are worried for a lot of reasons.
>> At this time the Ukrainean problem should be the main focus of our
>> list.
>> Call it whatever you wish.
>> After this we go back to Latkes.
>> Hardy
>>
>> -
>
Received on 2014-03-03 18:22:20