I have to strongly agree with it be required for females as well. It certainly would not be fair to only ask men to serve their country. Of course - would this destroy or fundamentally change the college system as we know it?
======================================================================= Raymond Camden, ColdFusion Jedi Master for Mindseye, Inc Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW : www.camdenfamily.com/morpheus Yahoo IM : morpheus "My ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is." - Yoda > -----Original Message----- > From: Smith, Matthew P -CONT(DYN) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 30, 2002 1:14 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Manditory Military Service > > > Singapore requires all males to do 2 years of national > service when they turn 18.(I don't think females should be > excluded if we adopt it in the US, good for all people) > > I think this would reap great benefits across the > board(greater personal responsibility, discipline, etc). I > know I gained a lot as a person from my two years(US army, > not Singapore). > > I don't think this is exactly what the senator is suggesting, > though. I think he is just trying to make it more personal > so those in power will bear the same burden that the "common" > mom's and dad's do. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
