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<jari.aalto@poboxes.com> writes:

> Labels are "properties" for the article and I desperately wish there
> were true labels that could be attached to messages to signify its:
> impact level, seriousness, and need attention a)now b) soon c) find
> people to forward it to d) ...

They are (or were) on the todo list, but then again so was solving the
halting problem. 

You can still use newsgroups as pseudo-labels, use `B B' to make an
article occur in more than one group.  You can't do that with
references.