Thanks Michael. larry
At 04:53 PM 2/5/03 -0500, you wrote: >Either >1. Its delayed for some reason (as was a post from Ben Doom that he emailed me >about and then received right after) >2. It wasn't sent in the first place and there's still a problem with the >server. >I'll check the logs to see what the answer is. > > > > Michael, > > > > Quite interesting, I'll have to have a look at it in more detail. > > > > A weird problem though, obviously my note to the list went through, but I > > never received it. > > > > larry > > > > At 04:28 PM 2/5/03 -0500, you wrote: > > >Check this out. Like Seti@home but searching for a smallpox cure. In > this day > > >and age, I think it's more important than finding ETs. > > >http://www.grid.org/home.htm > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cynical? > > > > > > > > when 3 weeks ago Bush's flack said as much in a press conference, > and last > > > > December it was revealed that the Iraqi opposition groups were cutting > > > > deals with various American oil companies, yes I think that cynicism is > > > > justifiable. > > > > > > > > Powell's speech has all but convinced me that the evidence is > there, and > > > > that the Saddam regime may be in material breech of the UN Gulf war > > > > agreements and the various resolutions on the matter. > > > > > > > > As for the outcome, an ideal situation will be something like what is > > > > happening in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq, a relatively > prosperous > > > > and democratic area. > > > > > > > > More likely the Saddam regime, once it looks like its going down, > will be > > > > releasing any weapons of mass destruction in its possession, both > > > > biological and chemical, on the other countries in the region, noteably > > > > Kuwait, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, not to mention Israel. > > > > > > > > Consider this, all it takes is a few people who are loyal onto death to > > > > Saddam. A few days before they get on some commercial fights to the > US and > > > > Britain, they inject themselves with the smallpox virus. By the > time the > > > > aircraft lands in New York or London, all the passengers are infected. > > > > Within a week, several hundred others are infected. By a few days > > > > thereafter, we have a major smallpox epidemic around the globe, > hundreds >of > > > > thousands may die. > > > > > > > > larry > > > > > > > > At 04:37 PM 2/5/03 -0400, you wrote: > > > > >Ben.. > > > > > > > > > >Oh you cynical guy you... > > > > >^_^ > > > > > > > > > >Yes that is the US expected outcome I suppose...the Saddam Regime bit > > > > >would probably benefit the entire region and the world. > > > > >The rest would benefit the US. > > > > > > > > > >But what might the *actual* outcome be of a US attack? > > > > > > > > > >-Gel > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > > >From: Ben Braver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > > > > > >Expected outcome? > > > > >Umm, how 'bout Saddam regime toppled, > > > > >US-friendly regime put in place, > > > > >Oil contracts shift from France and Russia to US and Britain? Just a > > > > >wild guess... -Ben > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
