Re: OFF TOPIC Star wars rides again

2004-12-18 Thread Standing Bear
On Wednesday 15 December 2004 17:17, Jed Rothwell wrote: Yee haw!!! - Jed - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - New York Times, December 15, 2004 Important Test for Missile-Defense System Ends in Failure By DAVID STOUT WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 - An important test of the United States'

Re: star wars rides again

2004-12-16 Thread leaking pen
. -Original Message- From: Horace Heffner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 1:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: star wars rides again At 5:04 PM 12/15/4, leaking pen wrote: ...that said, its a waste of time and money, and there is no need for it. You

Re: star wars rides again

2004-12-16 Thread Terry Blanton
leaking pen wrote: terry, trust me, they can hit into western nevada. and why hit alaska instead? howsabout the military research facilities, the oil facilities, and the fact that if they hit a military target, and not a population center, in a bonafide act of war, no other country will strike

Re: star wars rides again

2004-12-16 Thread Merlyn
Actually, I think the shortest distance is for them to shoot over England. Merlyn Horace Heffner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 5:04 PM 12/15/4, leaking pen wrote:...that said, its a waste of time and money, and there is noneed for it.You might have a different perspective on this if you lived where

RE: star wars rides again

2004-12-16 Thread Keith Nagel
, 2004 1:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: star wars rides again At 5:04 PM 12/15/4, leaking pen wrote: ...that said, its a waste of time and money, and there is no need for it. You might have a different perspective on this if you lived where I do, in Alaska. We're right in the line

Re: star wars rides again

2004-12-16 Thread Terry Blanton
leaking pen wrote: actually, part one was aimed at you, part two at him. but hey. and yes, theyve done succesful test launches into the ocean showing they can hit a mark at that distance. no, i dont have links. They have launched a Taepo-dong 1 which has a 1500 km range . . . a glorified SCUD.

OFF TOPIC Star wars rides again

2004-12-15 Thread Jed Rothwell
Yee haw!!! - Jed - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - New York Times, December 15, 2004 Important Test for Missile-Defense System Ends in Failure By DAVID STOUT WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 - An important test of the United States' emerging missile-defense system ended in an $85 million failure early