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#1 2006-10-16 17:18:45

jorkel
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Registered: 2006-08-08
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apPEACEment (appeasement)

Google counts on Oct. 16, 2006
2,940,000 appeasement
1190 apeacement + 1650 appeacement—eggcorn
Anaylsis by Joe Krozel

Appeasement is the buying off of an aggressor by concessions. The result of appeasement is the avoidance of conflict and war. To some “apeacement” implies peace, and—as the examples seem to reflect—they just won’t stand for that!

Examples:

BLACKFIVE: London Attacks – Witness RespondsResponse to 7/7 Not the whining sissy response of the left -radical -apeacement -wussy’s , but the couragous response of Britons and those wanting the world …
www.blackfive.net/main/2005/07/london_attacks_.html – 51k – Supplemental Result – Cached – Similar pages

I have always agreed with Ortega y Gasset when he said his famous …To solve the political and economic problems in Europe, France and Great Britain used the apeacement politics, with Neville Chamberlain leading it. ...
mural.uv.es/mifepra/hiscon.htm – 12k – Cached – Similar pages

Beginning of WW2 – Page 2 – US Politics Online: A Political …So I guess that one reason for the apeacement and investment in Germany , by other Western Powers ( before the war ) was , that they were glad that Germany …
www.uspoliticsonline.com/forums/showthread.php?p=247995 – 44k – Supplemental Result – Cached – Similar pages

Google Groups: soc.history.medievalAnd not fighting them is a direct analogy of apeacement . > Of course they must be … Islam is going along the same road of apeacement . ...
groups.google.de/group/soc.history.medieval/browse_thread/thread/7006620e685aaac7/0e88395a79fd5e77?&hl=de – 215k – Supplemental Result – Cached – Similar pages

Seraphic Secret: Murderous PeaceniksOnce again, the pacifists and peaceniks advocated appeacement. Just give Herr Hitler what he wants and surely he won’t go to war. ...
www.seraphicpress.com/archives/2005/12/ … nocide.php – 31k – Cached – Similar pages

Right-Thinking from the Left Coast… States has done more to “inspire” Arab nations to change their tunes than all the appeacement and pacifist handwringing of the last 30 years combined. ...
right-thinking.com/index.php/weblog/slapping_saud_in_the_face/ – 24k – Cached – Similar pages

Ephilosopher :: View topic – 12th Imam… Ahmadinezhad seems to me like Adolf Hitler. So, no policy of appeacement! But don’t think the people of Iran are looking forward to seeing you! ...
www.ephilosopher.com/bb-print-224-0.html – 28k – Cached – Similar pages

Last edited by jorkel (2006-10-16 19:50:20)

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