On Jun 26, 2006, at 10:40 AM, Nick Arnett wrote:
On 6/26/06, Dan Minette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
In a sense, the conspiracy theorists rely on the CSI effect. It's
all so
perfect on TV, we expect it to be like that in real life. Real
investigations of real happenings are usually much more
messy....just like
real science is a lot more messy than science textbooks.
And... real, unplanned building collapses due to fire are usually
(okay,
always) a lot messier (in that they never neatly pancake)...
In fact, the number of steel-framed buildings that have collapsed due to
fire in the history of the world is three: the fallen WTC buildings.
Dave
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