I remember reading that when the emperor said we're surrendering, everyone did just that. And they did it with respect. Allied Soldiers were met with respect and not terrorized. I think it's because the people of Japan hold the emperor with so much honor that what he says, goes.
On 7/18/05, SStewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not sure but the my point is, building oil refineries the shipping out or > mis-handling the funds doesn't create good will, making that sure that an > entire city has better than 40% reliable electricity does. > > We wiped two Japanese cities off of the face of the earth, and out of all of > that came one of our strongest allies in Asia. > > We haven't done nearly that much damage (collaterally) in Iraq. The US > government fucked this campaign up royally, now it's time to clean up our > mess. > > Scott A. Stewart, > Web Application Developer > > Engineering Consulting Services, Ltd. (ECS) > 14026 Thunderbolt Place, Suite 300 > Chantilly, VA 20151 > Phone: (703) 995-1737 > Fax: (703) 834-5527 > > "Many thousands of years ago, a blue faced Pict stepped on a bloated sheep > carcass... and thus the Pipes were born" > > .... the Scottish Rogues > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 02:26 pm > To: CF-Community > Subject: Terrorism in Japan after WW2? WAS: Re: Let's just bomb Mecca > Importance: Low > > Forgive me for forking the subject - I'm just curious - was there any > terrorism in Japan after the war ended? > > -r > > On 7/18/05, SStewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think one of the major places we've failed in Iraq is showing the average > > Abdul on the street in Baghdad that his life could be better after Saddam. > > Instead of the big ticket items (electrical plants and oil refineries) we > > should be making sure that each and every Iraqi household has basic > > services, (water, electricity, phones, etc.) > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:165139 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
