said:
Having confronted Dr. David, Ed Grinnell, International Man Of Mystery, 
exclaimed:
 
 DGR>      Sure, from a pure intellectual point, but the idea had to have
 DGR> been discussed at the time of expansion
 EG> I seriously doubt that it was.
     Really? What makes you say that? I would've thought it was an 
obvious discussion point.  Is there some nuance to how the NBA is run 
that I'm completely missing, or am I assuming intelligence where none 
is?
                                   Sincerely Yours
                                   
                                   David G. Riess
                                   EchoMr.Curiosity
... I yam Popeye of Borg. You will  be askimligrated.
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