[Futurework] Updates on Downing Street Memo

2005-06-12 Thread Karen Watters Cole
Getting closer to the tipping point. Ive added more links to the Downing Street Memo story, below, including 2 more from the Financial Times of London dated 061205, one about a briefing paper informing the UK ministers that the invasion plans needed an excuse. KwC Memo: U.S. Lacked

Re: [Futurework] RE: End of a dream? ~ Start of [yet] a[nother] nightmare: Meth mouth

2005-06-12 Thread Christoph Reuss
Brad McCormick asked: Why can't we declare a *WAR AGAINST UNHEALTHFUL LIFE STYLE*, like the war against terror, drugs, etc.? Because there's no money in it -- on the contrary, there's a lot of money in selling unhealthful stuff and then tinkering with the resulting symptoms. Note that

RE: [Futurework] RE: End of a dream?

2005-06-12 Thread Harry Pollard
Arthur, As always, Eds little essay was excellent. But dont be despondent about the dream. As I have mentioned before, all health services are subject to rationing and perhaps a triage system. When the British NHS began, in an excess of socialist enthusiasm, it even supplied

RE: [Futurework] RE: End of a dream? ~ Start of [yet] a[nother] nightmare: Meth mouth

2005-06-12 Thread Cordell, Arthur: ECOM
And yet dentists did come out in favour of flouridating the water. Note that Ottawa has flouridated water. Just acrosss the river in Quebec they do not. They have a 44 percent higher rate of dental cavities than in Ottawa. (this number was given to me; I haven't verified it.) So dentists