User talk:WikiMandala
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The article Mandala message has been proposed for deletion because of the following concern:
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will stop the proposed deletion process, but other deletion processes exist. The speedy deletion process can result in deletion without discussion, and articles for deletion allows discussion to reach consensus for deletion. Choyoołʼįįhí:Seb az86556 > haneʼ 20:41, 24 January 2010 (UTC)
Copyright problems with Mandala message
[edit]Hello. Concerning your contribution, Mandala message, please note that Wikipedia cannot accept copyrighted text or images obtained from other web sites or printed material, without the permission of the author(s). This article or image appears to be a direct copy from http://www.themandalamessage.com/pages/articles/NaturalAwakenings.html. As a copyright violation, Mandala message appears to qualify for deletion under the speedy deletion criteria. Mandala message has been tagged for deletion, and may have been deleted by the time you see this message.
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