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Re:Canada and Denmark fight over uninhabited island by leavi... by futuravenir on Monday January 11, 2016 @07:58AM (#10880512)
"Currently, a plan is in the works that could turn Hans Island into a shared territory that would be jointly managed by the Canadian and Danish municipalities bordering it."

Let's get a public hearing on how we should jointly manage it. And get a board of directors, paying them each no less than 150k/year to negotiate. And...

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Re:Canada and Denmark fight over uninhabited island by leavi... by ctstover on Monday January 11, 2016 @09:57AM (#10881052)
This is an interesting data point for my casual "research" of the HN demographic and comment culture. My guess is you were down modded for making fun of bureaucrats, which might hit too close home for west-coasters.
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