Re: Earth almost put on impact alert

2004-03-12 Thread Deborah Harrell
Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ronn! wrote: Just as a matter of interest, who is it who decides how things should be proceeding? I believe that would be me, and for a small monthly subscription I can keep you up to date. Umm, no, actually, that would be *me* -- Evil Overlady

Re: Earth almost put on impact alert

2004-02-28 Thread Travis Edmunds
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Earth almost put on impact alert Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 18:49:47 + Travis Edmunds wrote: I think it's a tad irresponsible, that there isn't

Re: Earth almost put on impact alert

2004-02-28 Thread Travis Edmunds
From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Earth almost put on impact alert Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 18:20:09 -0600 At 12:12 PM 2/27/04, Dave Land wrote: Travis Edmunds wrote: But in the grand

RE: Earth almost put on impact alert

2004-02-27 Thread Travis Edmunds
I think it's a tad irresponsible, that there isn't a more concerted effort to thwart the possible extinction of our species don't you? Sure, every now and then they give us a decent documentary with someone like John de Lancie as the narrator, to give it a feeling of awe and mystery. But in the

Re: Earth almost put on impact alert

2004-02-27 Thread Dave Land
Travis Edmunds wrote: But in the grand scheme of things, nothing is proceeding the way that perhaps it should. Such is life, sadly. Nothing is proceeding the way that perhaps it should reminds me of Nothing succeeds as planned from Heller's Good as Gold, but without the conviction. Not that

Re: Earth almost put on impact alert

2004-02-27 Thread Travis Edmunds
From: Dave Land [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Earth almost put on impact alert Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 10:12:08 -0800 Travis Edmunds wrote: But in the grand scheme of things, nothing is proceeding

Re: Earth almost put on impact alert

2004-02-27 Thread Dave Land
Alberto Monteiro wrote: Travis Edmunds wrote: I think it's a tad irresponsible, that there isn't a more concerted effort to thwart the possible extinction of our species don't you? A big impact like the one that ended the Cretaceous would _not_ cause the extinction of our species. Or do you

Re: Earth almost put on impact alert

2004-02-27 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 12:12 PM 2/27/04, Dave Land wrote: Travis Edmunds wrote: But in the grand scheme of things, nothing is proceeding the way that perhaps it should. Such is life, sadly. Nothing is proceeding the way that perhaps it should Just as a matter of interest, who is it who decides how things should

Re: Earth almost put on impact alert

2004-02-27 Thread Doug Pensinger
Ronn! wrote: Just as a matter of interest, who is it who decides how things should be proceeding? I believe that would be me, and for a small monthly subscription I can keep you up to date. -- Doug 8^) ___

Earth almost put on impact alert

2004-02-25 Thread Robert Seeberger
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/3517319.stm Astronomers have revealed how they came within minutes of alerting the world to a potential asteroid strike last month. Some scientists believed on 13 January that a 30m object, later designated 2004 AS1, had a one-in-four chance of hitting