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Subject: Re: WCCC 2003 Starting List

Author: Omid David Tabibi

Date: 06:44:13 11/19/03

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On November 18, 2003 at 20:11:23, Amir Ban wrote:

>On November 18, 2003 at 15:36:21, Matthew Hull wrote:
>
>>On November 18, 2003 at 15:30:26, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>>
>>>On November 18, 2003 at 13:47:44, Russell Reagan wrote:
>>>
>>>>Looks like a strong field for the European Championship this time around.
>>>
>>>I'd love to take part in the (Open) US Championship. If there was any. So stfu.
>>>
>>>--
>>>GCP
>>
>>
>>How about holding the WCCC in the US for the next ten years.  I'm sure you'd be
>>OK with that, right?
>>
>
>The reason the WCCC is not held in the US is that there are no US event sponsors
>to be found. It's not because Europeans decided it won't be there.
>
>Find a US sponsor, and the event comes home to you. Personally, I agree that it
>will be in the US in any of the next 10 years when a sponsor is available.
>
>I know that the ICCA negotiated to hold the event outside Europe in 2004, in
>Israel. The money and venue where there, but negotiations folded, as I heard it,
>due to an unreasonable demand by the ICCA.

The gaps were bridged.


>
>Amir
>
>
>>Does it not help to look at both sides of the issue?
>>
>>MH



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