I listened to that as an audio book on a training trip to Annapolis once. The accents were pretty funny, any characters remotely involved with the military had really strong Southern accents, and the sausage bits were hilarious too. (She liked Fetuccine Alfredo too)
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2002 1:40 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Senate Arms Committee meeting Ah, yes, Bear and Dragon. The one where the Chinese minister's secretary had a special fondness for sausage <g>. -Ben > Exec. was the one where his family was attacked.....the one with the > mole was > where Russia went to war with china and china fired a nuke...just read > it........damm whats the name oh ya The Bear and the Dragon > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/11/02 08:22PM >>> > Will- > > I think you're right about the 747 in Debt of Honor. > Yeah, it ties in with the Japanese "war" on the US. > > After a dozen or so TC books, the paranoia all sort of > runs together <g>. > > re: mole - will have to go look... > > -Ben > > > Ben, > > > > IIRC the 747 thingy happened at the end of Debt of Honor. Didn't > > Executive orders also have a deep cover mole subplot as well? > > > > will > > ---- > > > > William H. Bowen > > Webmaster > > > > ALSTOM's T&D Energy Automation & Information Business > > > > "Your friendly neighborhood Webmaster!" > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.esca.com/ > > > > 425.739.3629 Voice > > 425.466.7016 Cell > > 425.739.3690 FAX > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, September 11, 2002 9:31 AM > > Subject: Re: Senate Arms Committee meeting > > > > > > > Have any of you read Tom Clancy's "Executive Orders" ?? > > > > > > (1) Japanese fanatic crashes a 747 into Capitol dome during joint > > > session of Congress, wipe out most of government. > > > > > > (2) the *regime* in Iran unleashes a genetically- enhanced strain > > > of Ebola virus (more virulent, more easily transmitted between > > > people) on the US - aerosol "foggers" at RV shows, conventions, > > > etc. where people will be coming from a region, then going home to > > > infect many people. > > > > > > Scary book. Probably required reading for Al Qaeda. > > > > > > -Ben > > > > > > > Quoting Douglas Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > > I was just watching the meeting, and they were discussing the > > > > > reasons why and why not go into Iraq and force a ragime > > > > > change. The weapons inspectors were saying that if just one > > > > > person came into the U.S after being infected with weapons > > > > > grade small pox, that he would infect 10 people and within > > > > > 7-14 days, those 10 people would infect 10 people each and so > > > > > on. So within 2 months of coming here, there would be over > > > > > 1,000,000,000 infected people with small pox. > > > > > > > > Presuming the epidemic goes unnoticed and people don't take > > > > counter measures. > > > > > > > > > > > > > If they were to release it in a ventilation system in a > > > > > building with say 2000 people, those people would infect > > > > > 2,000,000,000 within 2 weeks time. > > > > > > > > Small pox infections go through bodily fluid contacts I think > > > > (including coughing, sneezing etc). So protection is relatively > > > > easy. I would be looking for something with a few more vectors, > > > > possibly something where animals can be carriers as well, or > > > > something that lives forever (like anthrax). In this scenario > > > > using something that wears off quickly is not necessary because > > > > occupation of US territory is not an issue. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Something to think about eh? > > > > > > > > <shrug> > > > > > > > > Second year chemistry class here came with warnings that if you > > > > did something stupid, you would be producing nerve gas. I know > > > > several people that made TNT just for the heck of it. It is > > > > pretty easy to take down a significant part of the power grid by > > > > just driving a truck into the poles of an electricity line. Buy > > > > a gun, put on a white pointy hat and start shooting at a school > > > > playground with mostly black children. Repeat 3 times and watch > > > > an entire city go up in race riots. Load a truck with > > > > fertilizer, drive into a tunnel and press the red button. Load a > > > > speedboat with explosives and some mercury switches and steer it > > > > into the side of an LNG tanker. All of these are much easier to > > > > organize as the use of biological agents. > > > > > > > > Do all of these together, and the US has other things on its > > > > mind as invading Iraq or not. The potential for destruction and > > > > terrorism is still going up, despite the warnings. The world > > > > aint seen nothing yet. > > > > > > > > Jochem > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Never trust a top poster. > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-community@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
