[meteorite-list] Morocco Meteorite Meeting
From: Greg Hupe <gmhupe_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri Jun 30 11:49:55 2006 Message-ID: <028a01c69c5c$d27e61a0$16b42041_at_Gregor> Hi Dean, No scare tactics here, just reporting it as I see it. Go there and see for yourself before making defaming comments. I don't have time to worry about playing games so if you don't like what I have to write, simply delete it and go on enjoying whatever you do. Greg ----- Original Message ----- From: "dean bessey" <deanbessey_at_yahoo.com> To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com> Cc: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com> Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 11:07 PM Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] Morocco Meteorite Meeting >I have been a bit out of the loop the past year as I > moved to new zealand, spend 6 months travelling, > missed ensisheim and St marie this year ect. > To me this sounds like more run of the mill scare > mongering that certain people keep bringing up > although I am well aware about certain museums efforts > to keep anything collectible away from collectors > hands at all costs and the hell with actual > preservation so I try to stay up on things. > Does anybody (Matteo - from your email you sound > familiar with this so maybe you can enlighten us more) > know anything about this "August meeting". In > particular who is having it? To me it sounds odd that > the moroccan king (The only person who's opinion > really matters) would advertise such an event to the > meteorite community if he figures we are all theives. > I know that right now under moroccan law there is no > problem exporting meteorites and that there is no > reason to hide the fact from customs that you are > exporting meteorites (My 400 kilo shipment a couple > months ago clearly stated "meteorites" on the export > certificate that was stamped by about 8 people at > moroccan customs). > This whole thing sounds fishy and yet more dreamed up > scaremongering to me. > However, if anybody has details please do enlighten us > all more. Many people on this list (Including myself) > would surely be interested in real information. Even > my partners in morocco would like to know as they > havent herd anything about it either. Maybe the > moroccan government (king) is warning foreigners but > keeping his own people in the dark? Plenty of holes in > this thread. > Sincerely > DEAN > http://www.meteoriteshop.com/ > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > ______________________________________________ > Meteorite-list mailing list > Meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list Received on Fri 30 Jun 2006 11:49:49 AM PDT |
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