Dutch has been suspended for one day for posting Copyrighted materials.

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SillyMidOff has been suspended for a week after a long run of rude posts. I don't recall ever seeing an astronomy related post from this member, so he/she may simply be a troll.

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ManInTheMirror has been suspended for two days for a pretty serious ad hom attack.
This was exacerbated by a failure to answer questions in the ATM section.

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SillyMidOff was banned for good by the BA after returning from this ban only to post obscenities.

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Margiani, permanently banned, for continuing to not answer questions, even after previously being temporarily banned for the same reason (among others).

Starboy, a self-admitted sock puppet for the permanently banned sol88 (and his many incarnations).

Spock permanently banned for continued rudeness and violation of board rules after two warnings and three temporary bannings.

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joshuadecormier banned for a week for impoliteness and thinly disguised inappropriate language.

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Hmmm, while you were doing that, I banned joshuadecormier for life for the same thing.

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VivPope has been suspended for a week for bad language and ad homs. I would like to point out that disguising bad language through spelling trickery does not free one from these rules.

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TheWhale has been suspended for a week. This is for insulting comments and ignoring warnings. Hopefully when he/she returns TheWhale will write to the topic and be more friendly to the resources (people) on the other side of the argument.

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Tardis has been permanently banned for repeated refusal to answer questions about his views on this thread.

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Natural-Philosopher has been suspended for a week for a combination of language and severe politics.

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mugaliens has been suspended for one day. I'd like to point out that heart felt issues surrounding global warming does not give you a license to prohibited behavior.

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RobertD permanently banned for rudeness, ad homs, and inappropriate language.

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gaetanomarano has been suspended for a day for rule 14 violation. He had been previously warned, but seems not to have listened.

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Getoverit banned forever for inappropriate language and calling members names.

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SAMU banned for 2 weeks due to repeated violations of forum report protocol and ad homs.

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"I have this theory that the Apollo missions were faked when NASA found out that general relativity was wrong because the Earth was expanding due to the Sun's iron core being influenced by magnetic waves from the electric universe after being perturbed by Planet X and thereby causing global warming. Where should I start a thread about this?" ~ ToSeek

"Those are the people that wonder how a thermos knows whether to keep something hot or keep something cold." ~ NeoWatcher

I have banned magman as a Sock Puppet of a previously banned user, and for starting and maintaining an EU thread in the mainstream section of the forum.

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didelwup banned as a sock puppet of magman et al.

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"I have this theory that the Apollo missions were faked when NASA found out that general relativity was wrong because the Earth was expanding due to the Sun's iron core being influenced by magnetic waves from the electric universe after being perturbed by Planet X and thereby causing global warming. Where should I start a thread about this?" ~ ToSeek

"Those are the people that wonder how a thermos knows whether to keep something hot or keep something cold." ~ NeoWatcher

satori banned permanently for blatant, provocative, and purposeful Rule 12 violations.

Edit: After clarification from Satori, ban reduced to 3 days, with time served.

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"I have this theory that the Apollo missions were faked when NASA found out that general relativity was wrong because the Earth was expanding due to the Sun's iron core being influenced by magnetic waves from the electric universe after being perturbed by Planet X and thereby causing global warming. Where should I start a thread about this?" ~ ToSeek

"Those are the people that wonder how a thermos knows whether to keep something hot or keep something cold." ~ NeoWatcher

Sean Clayden suspended for a day for discussing Global Warming in a thread where this had been expressly forbidden.

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And the "driving on the freeway on a scooter" analogy still holds true because the pilots are sitting in 7 to 30 ton aircraft o' doom and you are running around them in your very own Meatbody, Mark I. Beep, beep.
Trying to make sense of computers, The Error Log.