>>>>>>>>>Hi,
>>>>>>>>>Does this website allow to post political related statements?
>>>>>>>>>I dont think so.
>>>>>>>>>Although I am a enthousiastic proponent of Freedom of Speach I dont think this is the correct website to promote political statements or post an URL to a website with these kind of statements.
>>>>>>>>>Koen
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Where do you see politically related statements? I have not seen them here for a long time.
>>>>>>>Dimitri,
>>>>>>>Is it correct to put an URL to a highly debatable political site on this forum? If you or Michael confirms it is OK, I will rest, if not I will inform Michael, privately, in order not to start a long Yes/No discussion here. OK?
>>>>>>>Koen
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I think these type of issues should be reported to Michel (not Michael) in a PM.
>>>>>>Dmitry (not Dimitri :))
>>>>>Dmitry,
>>>>>Sorry for misspelling.
>>>>>Wil discuss with Michel confirmed.
>>>>>Koen
>>>>
>>>>It is ok. I am used to my name being misspelled or even changed. I play tennis a lot. In the club where I play, many - after playing with me many times and being corrected many times - still often call me Vladimir. I think they think that all Russians (and I am not one) have the same name, Vladimir :)
>>>>Enjoy the soccer game today :)
>>>Dmitry,
>>>Thanks, my beer is cold already, to celebrate our victory!
>>>Besides Dimitry is not so bad as Vladimir I think. You should now how foreigners pronounce my name, it sounds like coon from cacoon. I hear Cohen and other.
>>>Regards,
>>>Koen
>>
>>Koen,
>>
>>What is the origin of your first name? Is it a typical dutch name? It does sound to me like it was derived from Cohen but I am probably wrong.
>>
>>Let me guess, the beer is Heineken, right? :)
>
>I am not an expert, but someone told me it is a Dutch translation from Spanish / Portuguese ? "Conrado" In Dutch it it is than Koenraad.
>I was named in remembrance of my Grandfather, killed in WOIII. However in Holland a very famous bad guy also had that name. So my parents decided to shorten it to the well accepted shorter version Koen.
>And FWIW the name is supposed to mean 'a brave men'.
>I am proud of my name, it remembers me each and every day what a horrible time I have escaped from.
>
>Regards,
>Koen

Do you mean WWII when you wrote WOIII?