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to: Glenn Meadows
from: Robert Comer
date: 2002-12-27 21:58:32
subject: Re: And now for something completely different

From: "Robert Comer" 

I saw that and it certainly doesn't bode well.  The Koreans are used to
posturing, but I expect the withholding of the fuel oil was a huge mistake.

- Bob Comer


"Glenn Meadows"  wrote in message
news:3e0d0c6c{at}w3.nls.net...
> Next hot spot looks like Korea again.  Just saw reports that the N.Koreans
> have moved machine guns back into the DMZ.
>
> --
> Glenn M.
>
>
> "Geo."  wrote in message
news:3e0d0668$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > "Adam Flinton"  wrote in message
> > news:3e0cedcf{at}w3.nls.net...
> >
> > > > That was just an ounce or two. Take a 5gal bucket full
of the same
> > power,
> > > > sprinkle it out of a plane at 1000 ft above a major
city, you just
> > created
> > > > chernobyl. There is no way to contain it or to clean it
up, you just
> > close
> > > > off the area and keep people out.
> > > >
> > >
> > > Nope coz unless it's in small dust then it ain't getting into the
lungs
> in
> > > which case the worst you have is nasty black patches on your hands.
> >
> > I did say a 5gal bucket of the same power didn't I? I realize it has to
be
> a
> > dangerous substance to have the effect, if it's not in a dangerous form
> then
> > it won't do much of anything.
> >
> > > Not individual suicidal. Mass suicidal. Global suicidal. e.g. imagine
an
> > > engineered smallpox. That's a different kettle of fish entirely. Even
> > worse
> > > imagine a GM flu.
> >
> > Sort of like starting a nuclear war huh?  Perhaps you believe the world
> > would be a better place if all countries had nukes because then they
would
> > all have to act responsibly and not blow up the world by starting a nuke
> > war? Sorta like Pakistan and India, had they not been nuclear powers
they
> > most certainly would have escalated the war?
> >
> > somehow that line of thought doesn't make me feel any safer.
> >
> > Geo.
> >
> >
>
>

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