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Nice analysis. Thanks. n/t
Splinx
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"The basic flaw is military power does not stop terrorism."
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Splinx
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11/12/2002 2:13:52 PM
If military power could stop terrorism, it would have stopped terrorism.
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Bowser
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11/13/2002 7:58:14 PM
Re: If military power could stop terrorism, it would have stopped terrorism.
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Tom Brosz
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11/13/2002 8:15:41 PM
As a matter of interest...
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Gary
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11/13/2002 5:30:48 PM
Nice analysis. Thanks. n/t
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Splinx
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11/13/2002 9:21:00 AM
So let us all lay down our weapons and sing cumbiaya!
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Scott
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11/13/2002 5:26:22 PM
I disagree with the two premises completely
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ebnelson
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11/13/2002 4:43:08 PM
Neither does appeasement nor diplomacy
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Larry J
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11/13/2002 1:39:59 PM
Back to the Law of the Jungle then, eh?
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Splinx
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11/13/2002 3:45:21 PM
Re: Back to the Law of the Jungle then, eh?
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Tom Brosz
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11/13/2002 6:57:02 PM
Re: Back to the Law of the Jungle then, eh?
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McFly
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11/13/2002 6:18:21 PM
Yes, but...
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Splinx
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11/13/2002 7:18:02 PM
Re: China and Russia . . .
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D. Spires
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11/13/2002 9:30:12 AM
That late-2001 OBL video is a fake
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Splinx
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11/14/2002 3:10:10 PM
Re: Yeah, and I heard a rumor he never really existed at all . . .
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D. Spires
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11/14/2002 7:56:03 PM
Quite right...carelessly worded on my part n/t
(n/t)
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McFly
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11/13/2002 9:21:27 AM
Re: Yes . . .
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D. Spires
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11/13/2002 4:00:29 PM
Re: Yes . . .
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Splinx
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11/13/2002 4:06:09 PM
Re: Then try real hard to not squeeze the trigger . . . (n/t)
(n/t)
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D. Spires
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11/13/2002 4:21:24 PM
When the terrorists are willing to stop fighting, then peace will be possible.
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Larry J
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11/13/2002 1:09:20 PM
Terrorism fails
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FrankC
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11/12/2002 5:59:27 PM
Re: "The basic flaw is military power does not stop terrorism."
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Tom Brosz
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11/12/2002 5:17:49 PM
Nevertheless, the basic flaw remains
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Splinx
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11/13/2002 3:28:28 PM
Re: Nevertheless
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Tom Brosz
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11/13/2002 6:43:34 PM
Re: Nevertheless
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Splinx
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11/13/2002 9:17:54 AM
Translation
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Tom Brosz
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11/13/2002 11:40:47 AM
No, but the private interests in the defense department sure look good
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Lindy
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11/12/2002 4:11:12 PM
Bingo!
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Bowser
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11/12/2002 2:29:16 PM
Bzzzzt. Wrong-o. WWII. ยง
(n/t)
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ebnelson
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11/13/2002 12:01:20 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.