":I have no problem accepting your request, Scott. The ""dogs of war"" - or, to do away with the metaphor, my own emotions - only reached what could be considered a ""peak"" when I found myself blocked for what seemed (and still seems) to be no other reason than not crying ""uncle"". Until I am told otherwise, I will also refrain from commenting on the recent AN/I (see below), other than to confirm I was made aware of it.   

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