OrionWorks wrote:
From Steve Lawrence
From Steven Vincent Johnson
From what I gather China is terrified of the disquieting possibility of
furthering the collapse of the regime.
China also is a rather extreme proponent of non-interference in the
domestic affairs of other countries.
Hi Stephen,
Non-interference? I beg to differ. You might want to take that
up with a few
Tibetans.
Tibet is part of China, of course, and what China does with Tibet is all
internal affairs of China. :-/
Again, you might want to take that up with a few Tibetians. :-\
I don't believe
I spoke with Mizuno again last night. He reports that he is still not
seen a trace of evidence from an underground nuclear test. He himself
is in charge of the equipment. In fact he seems to be the only one
who knows how to use it. It is top notch stuff from the cold war era.
He and I
Steven Vincent Johnson wrote:
Hi Stephen,
Non-interference? I beg to differ. You might want to take that
up with a few
Tibetans.
Tibet is part of China, of course, and what China does with Tibet is all
internal affairs of China. :-/
Again, you might want to take that up with a few
Nice history lesson Stephen.
Enjoyed wandering down memory lane with you.
Perhaps it is a tad naive of me to say this but I would like to believe that
things are slowing improving - two steps forward, one step back. I have this
strange vision that some day in the not to distant future (lets say
Steven Vincent Johnson wrote:
Ed sez:
Jed sez:
If it is a hoax, they have fooled the Chinese government, and enraged
it. Since they depend on that government for survival, it seems like a
stupid thing to do.
Of course, this assumes the Chinese are really upset.
Steven Vincent Johnson wrote:
Ed sez:
Jed sez:
If it is a hoax, they have fooled the Chinese government, and enraged
it. Since they depend on that government for survival, it seems like a
stupid thing to do.
Of course, this assumes the Chinese are really upset.
From Steve Lawrence
From Steven Vincent Johnson
From what I gather China is terrified of the disquieting possibility of
furthering the collapse of the regime.
China also is a rather extreme proponent of non-interference in the
domestic affairs of other countries. That's been proposed
Robin van Spaandonk wrote:
Seismologists estimate the size of the North Korean explosion at
between 1 and 15 kilotons. My bet: 1 kt. I mean literally, 1000
tons of explosive.
Then they obviously registered something, and clearly not natural.
Yes. But several people have suggested it may be
In reply to Jed Rothwell's message of Tue, 10 Oct 2006 09:21:34
-0400:
Hi,
[snip]
They would need to have something in orbit wouldn't they?
No. As I suggested, trace amounts of radioactive material migrate out
via the instrument leads. See:
http://www.slate.com/id/2151214/nav/tap2/
Even if
Robin van Spaandonk wrote:
No. As I suggested, trace
amounts of radioactive material migrate out
via the instrument leads. See:
http://www.slate.com/id/2151214/nav/tap2/
Even if small amounts of radioactive material did come out via the
instrument leads, or even through cracks in the ground,
Jed Rothwell wrote:
Robin van Spaandonk wrote:
No. As I suggested, trace amounts of radioactive material migrate out
via the instrument leads. See:
http://www.slate.com/id/2151214/nav/tap2/
Even if small amounts of radioactive material did come out via the
instrument leads, or even
Ed sez:
Jed sez:
If it is a hoax, they have fooled the Chinese government, and enraged
it. Since they depend on that government for survival, it seems like a
stupid thing to do.
Of course, this assumes the Chinese are really upset. Having NK being a
nuclear power to distract
Robin van Spaandonk wrote:
In reply to Jed Rothwell's message of Mon, 9 Oct 2006 20:43:36
-0400 (GMT-04:00):
Hi,
[snip]
Seismologists estimate the size of the North Korean explosion at between 1 and
15 kilotons. My bet: 1 kt. I mean literally, 1000 tons of explosive.
The number I heard
In reply to Jed Rothwell's message of Mon, 9 Oct 2006 20:43:36
-0400 (GMT-04:00):
Hi,
[snip]
Seismologists estimate the size of the North Korean explosion at between 1 and
15 kilotons. My bet: 1 kt. I mean literally, 1000 tons of explosive.
Then they obviously registered something, and clearly
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