<div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0.4em 0px 0.5em;line-height:19.200000762939453px;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12.800000190734863px">Herodotus first wrote of<i>andropophagi</i> in his <i>Histories</i>, where he described them as one of several tribes near <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scythia" title="Scythia" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(11,0,128);background-image:none">Scythia</a>. An extra note indicates that the <i>andropophagi</i> are cannibals, as reflected in their name:</p>
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<td width="20" valign="top" style="color:rgb(178,183,242);font-size:40px;font-family:serif;font-weight:bold;padding:10px">“</td><td valign="top" style="padding:4px 10px">The manners of the Anthropophagi are more savage than those of any other race. They neither observe justice, nor are governed, by any laws. They are nomads, and their dress is Scythian; but the language which they speak is peculiar to themselves. Unlike any other nation in these parts, they are cannibals.</td>
<td width="20" valign="bottom" style="color:rgb(178,183,242);font-size:40px;font-family:serif;font-weight:bold;text-align:right;padding:10px">”</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td valign="top"><div style="line-height:1em;text-align:right">
<cite style="font-style:normal">— <i>Histories</i>, Book 4 (<i>Melpomene</i>), <sub style="line-height:1em">trans. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Rawlinson" title="George Rawlinson" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(11,0,128);background-image:none">George Rawlinson</a>, 1858-1860</sub></cite></div>
<div style="line-height:1em;text-align:right"><cite style="font-style:normal"><sub style="line-height:1em"><br></sub></cite></div><div style="line-height:1em;text-align:right"><cite style="font-style:normal"><sub style="line-height:1em">From Wikipedia </sub></cite><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropophage" style="background-color:transparent;font-size:12.800000190734863px;line-height:19.200000762939453px">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropophage</a></div>
<div style="line-height:1em;text-align:right"><br></div><div style="line-height:1em;text-align:right">Deirdre</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 26 April 2013 14:12, Carlos A. Afonso <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ca@cafonso.ca" target="_blank">ca@cafonso.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div>Anthropophagic = cannibalistic :)</div><div class="im"><div><br></div><div>--c.a.</div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-size:100%">
------------<br>C. A. Afonso</div></div> <br><br><br></div><div class="im">-------- Original message --------<br>From: Avri Doria <<a href="mailto:avri@ella.com" target="_blank">avri@ella.com</a>> <br>Date: 26/04/2013 14:55 (GMT-03:00) <br>
To: <a href="mailto:governance@lists.igcaucus.org" target="_blank">governance@lists.igcaucus.org</a> <br></div><div><div class="h5">Subject: Re: [governance] Re: On whistleblowing, mobbing and suppression (was Re: On the seriousness of threats) <br>
<br><br><span style="font-family:Arial">hi,<br><br>not sure what anthropophagic means. i understand anthro. i understand po. and i understand phagic. not sure what you get when put them together.<br><br>i would argue that an email list has plenty of bandwidth for multiple threads. both those on substantive issues and those on coco judgements and those on process and ...<br>
<br>i know that some list members live at the end of narrow expensive pipes. i don't want to seem insensitive to this, but the number of people who include the whole trail of every thread in every message waste even more bandwidth than this thread has.<br>
<br>i would also recommend using email apps that only download a few lines of every message before the user requests the rest. if you were doing that, you could have deleted this message as soon as you noticed it was just about process. <br>
<br>avri<br><br>ps. i am calm<br><br><div>----- Reply message -----<br>From: "Carlos A. Afonso" <<a href="mailto:ca@cafonso.ca" target="_blank">ca@cafonso.ca</a>><br>To: "Adam Peake" <<a href="mailto:ajp@glocom.ac.jp" target="_blank">ajp@glocom.ac.jp</a>>, <<a href="mailto:governance@lists.igcaucus.org" target="_blank">governance@lists.igcaucus.org</a>><br>
Subject: [governance] Re: On whistleblowing, mobbing and suppression (was Re: On the seriousness of threats)<br>Date: Fri, Apr 26, 2013 10:02<br><br></div></span><br><pre style="word-wrap:break-word;white-space:pre-wrap">
Interesting... this anthropophagic fight of big egos (by a bunch of mostly old-timers of the group, mind you) will lead to nowhere -- and certainly scare off any newcomer.
As dr Fritz would say to the cowboy at the beginning of "Django Unchained": "Calm down! Calm down!"
--c.a.
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C. A. Afonso
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