[blml] nashville 12

[Eric Landau]

On Feb 1, 2008, at 2:15 AM, Adam Wildavsky wrote:

> On Aug 1, 2007 10:06 AM, Eric Landau <ehaa at starpower.net> wrote:
>> On Aug 1, 2007, at 3:18 AM, Jean-Pierre Rocafort wrote:
>>
>>> richard.hills at immi.gov.au a écrit :
>>>>
>>>> This seems to me to be a misinterpretation of
>>>> the misinformation Laws by Adam Wildavsky and
>>>> the rest of the Committee.
>>>>
>>>> If West had been told by South the actual North-
>>>> South agreement, as required by Law - that 2D
>>>> showed hearts - then West would not have been
>>>> told by South the misinformation that 2D showed
>>>> diamonds.
>>>
>>> i think it's only a slight inaccuracy in the wording. ac's intent  
>>> may
>>> have been to say that west was entitled to know the actual
>>> agreement and
>>> that he happened to have accidentally got AI about what south
>>> thought of
>>> 2D. what your are entitled doesn't restrict what else you have got
>>> without any fault of your own.
>>
>> For that intent to be consistent with the law, the committee would
>> have had to find that West could "have accidentally got AI about what
>> South thought of 2D" even "had the irregularity not occurred".
>
> Sorry to take such a long time to reply, Eric and Richard! I do not
> read every message posted to the list and I only just came across
> yours.

Just to correct the record, I don't know how my name got in there but  
I didn't write any of the above.  I have not posted to this  
particular thread, and am not even familiar with the case being  
discussed.


Eric Landau
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