User talk:Balis

Welcome!

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Thank you for the Waw An Namus article, by the way - volcanoes are way cool. And just so you know, we don't sign our articles here. We sign messages on talk pages, but not the articles themselves. DS 18:27, 9 April 2006 (UTC)[reply]

Copyright problem: American Foundation for Greek Language and Culture

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Proposed deletion of American Foundation for Greek Language and Culture

The article American Foundation for Greek Language and Culture has been proposed for deletion because of the following concern:

I undid bot removal of Orphan, only link in article space is at Greek language in the Greek_language#See_also section. Otherwise just links to user space by author or sock, probably WP:PROMO.

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Proposed deletion of Ben Amara

The article Ben Amara has been proposed for deletion because of the following concern:

This article is a misspelled duplicate of Ben Amera.

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Please consider improving the article to address the issues raised. Removing {{proposed deletion/dated}} will stop the proposed deletion process, but other deletion processes exist. In particular, the speedy deletion process can result in deletion without discussion, and articles for deletion allows discussion to reach consensus for deletion. Vrac (talk) 07:28, 20 January 2015 (UTC)[reply]