Barry,
Very interesting posting you've sent.
I cannot see much future for America while the present tide of
anti-science continues. Paradoxically, I am sure that the Bush
administration is concerned about this -- and also the decline in
standards generally -- despite its electoral reliance on
Neutral countries don't have to worry whether their own soldiers will also
turn out to be sadists, murderers, rapists.
The joy of neutrality.
Yep, that's because neutral countries don't invade, bomb and occupy others.
The joy of civilization.
Chris
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Yup. Same bomber Harris.
When bombs missed the target and fell elsewhere his response was there are
no wasted bombs. i.e., someone is killed or damage otherwise done.
But also, as [??] Dyson reminisced in _Disturbing the Universe_(?).
if the percent of bombs that
We Canadians have always been a little naive
about our politicians. Above all else, we want to trust them. Recent
revelations at the Gomery Inquiry about where out tax dollars went have greatly
raised our level of sophistication about them. Canada will never be quite
the same again. Still,
Ed,
I
can't understand why people say "oil" in some sort of hushed tones. As
though some great conspiracy had been uncovered. Most of the world runs on
oil. It is more important for our well being than gold.
Until
we move to a post-petroleum economy ( I dearly hope sooner rather than
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From:
Cordell, Arthur: ECOM
To: Ed Weick ; futurework@fes.uwaterloo.ca
Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 3:13 PM
Subject: [Futurework] RE: Little lies and
big lies
Ed,
I
can't understand why people say "oil" in some sort of hushed
Ed,
At 13:15 16/05/2005 -0400, you wrote:
We
Canadians have always been a little naive about our politicians.
Above all else, we want to trust them. Recent revelations at the
Gomery Inquiry about where out tax dollars went have greatly raised our
level of sophistication about them. Canada will
Karen,
At 11:01 16/05/2005 -0700, you wrote:
Keith,
thanks for the ruminations about Blair's distancing from Bush. Over
here it was spun that Bush was concerned that his alliance
with good buddy Tony would damage Tony's reelection, a sincere admission.
FYI, although it hasn't been covered here,
Wonderful, Arthur!
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Henry
George School
of Social Science
of Los Angeles
Box 655
Tujunga CA
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818
352-4141
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From: Cordell,
Arthur: ECOM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 7:10
Ed,
Perhaps its better at 6 am when
some of our shields are down.
Dont really believe much in
altruism. I do believe that if we feel that something should be done and we
could do it - it is uncomfortable for us to ignore it.
Our sense of what is right is what keeps
civilization
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