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    Missile Defense

Technology has always found its greatest consumer in a nation's war and defense efforts. Since the last attempts at a "Star Wars" defense system, has technology changed considerably enough to make the latest Missile Defense initiatives more successful? Can such an application of science be successful? Is a militarized space inevitable, necessary or impossible?

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  • "war is swell" For those hwo feel they are not... by almarst2002 - Dec 14, 02 (#6601 of 10538)
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  • Interesting posts re Australia Almarst2002 ... by lunarchick - Dec 14, 02 (#6611 of 10538)
  • manjumicha 12/13/02 9:28pm "...Like a big giant... by gisterme - Dec 14, 02 (#6612 of 10538)
  • manjumicha 12/13/02 9:28pm "...Btw, you are not... by gisterme - Dec 14, 02 (#6613 of 10538)
  • "...experience has shown that sanctions can have a... by gisterme - Dec 14, 02 (#6614 of 10538)
  • gisterme You know, your word games is, frankly... by manjumicha - Dec 14, 02 (#6615 of 10538)
  • Iraq children ... by lunarchick - Dec 14, 02 (#6616 of 10538)
  • commondata 12/14/02 5:24am "...Ah Gisterme!.. by gisterme - Dec 14, 02 (#6617 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/14/02 3:38pm "The power breeds... by gisterme - Dec 14, 02 (#6618 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/14/02 4:14pm "...Hundreds of... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6619 of 10538)
  • lunarchick 12/14/02 8:09pm "...Democarcy for Iraq... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6620 of 10538)
  • oops !.. by manjumicha - Dec 15, 02 (#6621 of 10538)
  • "...You know, your word games is, frankly... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6622 of 10538)
  • gisterme You "think" you know a lot of... by manjumicha - Dec 15, 02 (#6623 of 10538)
  • manjumicha 12/15/02 12:21am "...North Korean... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6624 of 10538)
  • I understand it hurts you very much that a small... by manjumicha - Dec 15, 02 (#6625 of 10538)
  • manjumicha 12/15/02 12:39am "...You "think" you... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6626 of 10538)
  • I think NK spy subs gained the respect of even its... by manjumicha - Dec 15, 02 (#6627 of 10538)
  • manjumicha 12/15/02 1:02am "...I understand it... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6628 of 10538)
  • I am not too concerned about NK dictator because... by manjumicha - Dec 15, 02 (#6629 of 10538)
  • I mean you don't seriously believe that Bush'... by manjumicha - Dec 15, 02 (#6630 of 10538)
  • manjumicha 12/15/02 1:08am "I think NK spy subs... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6631 of 10538)
  • "...Historically that has been the problem of... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6632 of 10538)
  • manjumicha 12/15/02 1:26am "...I mean you don't... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6633 of 10538)
  • gisterme It has been fun... by manjumicha - Dec 15, 02 (#6634 of 10538)
  • As reported today...in US media !.. by manjumicha - Dec 15, 02 (#6635 of 10538)
  • manjumicha 12/15/02 1:58am "...Equipped with a... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6636 of 10538)
  • manjumicha 12/15/02 2:06am "...We are tripping... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6637 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/14/02 4:01pm "...So, before... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6638 of 10538)
  • manjumicha 12/13/02 6:51pm "...The NK's media rep... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6639 of 10538)
  • manjumicha 12/14/02 11:21pm gisterme...stew in... by kalter.rauch - Dec 15, 02 (#6640 of 10538)
  • I'm serious......this "FORUM" is a TOTAL INSULT to... by kalter.rauch - Dec 15, 02 (#6641 of 10538)
  • Iraq the ONE WEEK WAR ... by lunarchick - Dec 15, 02 (#6642 of 10538)
  • Kissenger - didn't he get a big budget .... by lunarchick - Dec 15, 02 (#6643 of 10538)
  • Iraq - buying peace 'The logic is, if Saddam can... by lunarchick - Dec 15, 02 (#6644 of 10538)
  • "" INSTEAD of one rogue nation testing his... by lunarchick - Dec 15, 02 (#6645 of 10538)
  • Since 6574 rshow55 12/13/02 10:57am ... by rshow55 - Dec 15, 02 (#6646 of 10538)
  • Since Feb 24, 2001 EST I've posted this sermon... by rshow55 - Dec 15, 02 (#6647 of 10538)
  • I was in error in rshow55 12/15/02 9:24am --... by rshow55 - Dec 15, 02 (#6648 of 10538)
  • Anti-war protest in Tunisia banned, says... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6649 of 10538)
  • Hi-tech arms 'would finish war in a week' -... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6650 of 10538)
  • On her October 7 broadcast, CNN's Connie Chung... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6651 of 10538)
  • CounterSpin broadcast: Joy Gordon on Iraq... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6652 of 10538)
  • Iraq - http://www.fair.org/international/iraq.html by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6653 of 10538)
  • ... by rshow55 - Dec 15, 02 (#6654 of 10538)
  • Manjumicha:Here is a link to World Navies today... by mazza9 - Dec 15, 02 (#6655 of 10538)
  • So might we not find safe ways to resolve problems... by rshow55 - Dec 15, 02 (#6656 of 10538)
  • Almarst , as it happens, I spent most of a (rather... by rshow55 - Dec 15, 02 (#6657 of 10538)
  • Once people are clear about what problems... by rshow55 - Dec 15, 02 (#6658 of 10538)
  • Robert:Isn't interesting that the Iraqi's are... by mazza9 - Dec 15, 02 (#6659 of 10538)
  • It is also an insanely ineffective act of war -... by rshow55 - Dec 15, 02 (#6660 of 10538)
  • No Fly Zones: Mazza, Could you please point to a... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6661 of 10538)
  • "It is also an insanely ineffective act of... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6662 of 10538)
  • Terrorism & the Domestic "War on Terror" -... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6663 of 10538)
  • The head of Russia's security service suggested... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6664 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/15/02 3:10pm "Question is, does... by rshow55 - Dec 15, 02 (#6665 of 10538)
  • 6579 gisterme 12/13/02 4:22pm ... by rshow55 - Dec 15, 02 (#6666 of 10538)
  • Manjumicha:So you're in favor of Saddam's... by mazza9 - Dec 15, 02 (#6667 of 10538)
  • Gee, what a surprise... by manjumicha - Dec 15, 02 (#6668 of 10538)
  • lunarchick 12/15/02 7:26am "...So what's the... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6669 of 10538)
  • And Sadamm said to me last night that he was a... by manjumicha - Dec 15, 02 (#6670 of 10538)
  • gisterme 12/15/02 4:14pm ... by rshow55 - Dec 15, 02 (#6671 of 10538)
  • ManjumichaDuring the Cold War the "Containment... by mazza9 - Dec 15, 02 (#6672 of 10538)
  • Gee, you speak in such a complicated manner...so... by manjumicha - Dec 15, 02 (#6673 of 10538)
  • And that makes you a geo-political thinker...:-) ... by manjumicha - Dec 15, 02 (#6674 of 10538)
  • lunarchick 12/15/02 8:19am "...Bush now has all... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6675 of 10538)
  • When President Carter removed support from the... by mazza9 - Dec 15, 02 (#6676 of 10538)
  • rshow55 12/15/02 2:38pm "...Maybe N... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6677 of 10538)
  • Gisterme:How quickly we forget... by mazza9 - Dec 15, 02 (#6678 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/15/02 3:14pm "...The head of... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6679 of 10538)
  • With work, we could cut a couple of generations... by rshow55 - Dec 15, 02 (#6680 of 10538)
  • mazza An honest mistake?, that is how you soothe... by manjumicha - Dec 15, 02 (#6681 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/15/02 3:10pm "...I don't think any... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6682 of 10538)
  • gisterme 12/15/02 7:55pm(continued) The lesson... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6683 of 10538)
  • There are motivations for war, and for peace that... by rshow55 - Dec 15, 02 (#6684 of 10538)
  • ... by rshow55 - Dec 15, 02 (#6685 of 10538)
  • Pakistan 90m people living outside countries of... by lunarchick - Dec 15, 02 (#6686 of 10538)
  • The Sexiest Man Alive Would the people's... by lunarchick - Dec 15, 02 (#6687 of 10538)
  • MOON ... by lunarchick - Dec 15, 02 (#6688 of 10538)
  • MOON ""... by lunarchick - Dec 15, 02 (#6689 of 10538)
  • Btw, mazza, I actually read the link you provided... by manjumicha - Dec 15, 02 (#6690 of 10538)
  • To all .... by fredmoore - Dec 15, 02 (#6691 of 10538)
  • manjumicha:I didn't say that the policy was a... by mazza9 - Dec 15, 02 (#6692 of 10538)
  • Fredmoore:Logic and reason will not be tolerated... by mazza9 - Dec 15, 02 (#6693 of 10538)
  • Is looney-chick the reincarnation of tiny tim? by bbbuck - Dec 15, 02 (#6694 of 10538)
  • gisterme 12/15/02 7:55pm Iraq vs... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6695 of 10538)
  • fredmoore 12/15/02 9:59pm "...decrease global... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6696 of 10538)
  • "...Do you sincerely believe Saddam is seen as a... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6697 of 10538)
  • gisterme, Do you believe any foreign government... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6698 of 10538)
  • One thing is clear, if Russia would not have... by bbbuck - Dec 15, 02 (#6699 of 10538)
  • One thing is clear, most nations prefere their own... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6700 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/15/02 10:41pm Previous post #6698... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6701 of 10538)
  • Anyone showing the slightest hint of disagreement... by bbbuck - Dec 15, 02 (#6702 of 10538)
  • Correction ..... by fredmoore - Dec 15, 02 (#6703 of 10538)
  • gisterme 12/15/02 11:23pm I am glad you... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6704 of 10538)
  • bbbuck 12/15/02 11:24pm The subtle things called... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6705 of 10538)
  • bbbuck 12/15/02 11:24pm I wonder just how much do... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6706 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/15/02 11:18pm "...One thing is... by gisterme - Dec 15, 02 (#6707 of 10538)
  • John R... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6708 of 10538)
  • gisterme 12/15/02 11:40pm "Who would disagree... by almarst2002 - Dec 15, 02 (#6709 of 10538)
  • Indeed what can any of us know of history of a... by bbbuck - Dec 16, 02 (#6710 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/15/02 11:15pm "...Do you believe... by gisterme - Dec 16, 02 (#6711 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/15/02 11:49pm "...Would the US... by gisterme - Dec 16, 02 (#6712 of 10538)
  • Judge leaders against themselves Personal... by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6713 of 10538)
  • Democracy - for Iraq .... by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6714 of 10538)
  • lunarchick 12/16/02 1:26am "...Judge leaders... by gisterme - Dec 16, 02 (#6715 of 10538)
  • As so often the case, gisterme sets up a straw... by rshow55 - Dec 16, 02 (#6716 of 10538)
  • gisterme 12/16/02 12:15am Your criteria for... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6717 of 10538)
  • The Pentagon debates PROPAGANDA push in Allied... by fredmoore - Dec 16, 02 (#6718 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/16/02 7:08am ... by rshow55 - Dec 16, 02 (#6719 of 10538)
  • fredmoore 12/16/02 7:09am - Pentagon Debates... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6720 of 10538)
  • hERE IS A CITATION - sruk2 "A Nation Challenged"... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6721 of 10538)
  • Continue: Haiti - 1914-34 - Troops occupied Haiti... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6722 of 10538)
  • fredmoore 12/15/02 9:59pm - The problem as I see... by commondata - Dec 16, 02 (#6723 of 10538)
  • It is also telling to watch the reaction and... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6724 of 10538)
  • ... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6725 of 10538)
  • There's been a lot of posting since MD6648... by rshow55 - Dec 16, 02 (#6726 of 10538)
  • Robert, Do you already have a list of "good &... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6727 of 10538)
  • Is someone going to chalange my position that US... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6728 of 10538)
  • commondata 12/16/02 7:41am 'We won't presume to... by fredmoore - Dec 16, 02 (#6729 of 10538)
  • 'Richard Armitage, nice to see you in Australia... by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6730 of 10538)
  • "...Judge leaders against themselves..." ... by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6731 of 10538)
  • fredmoore 12/16/02 9:02am - Human beings have... by commondata - Dec 16, 02 (#6732 of 10538)
  • resource shortages as in human resource ... by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6733 of 10538)
  • Measuring -... by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6734 of 10538)
  • Gu Iraq - a just war?.. by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6735 of 10538)
  • Iraq urged the United Nations to stop an... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6736 of 10538)
  • Iraqis plan post Saddam - London ... by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6737 of 10538)
  • Media USA - getting US-public to war ... by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6738 of 10538)
  • chechnya | Salman Raduyev | dead ... by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6739 of 10538)
  • Iraq - All reason is about to be gassed, poxed and... by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6740 of 10538)
  • Propaganda spin "" ... by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6741 of 10538)
  • Maybe some "adventurism" is... by rshow55 - Dec 16, 02 (#6742 of 10538)
  • 6728 almarst2002 12/16/02 8:54am asks... by rshow55 - Dec 16, 02 (#6743 of 10538)
  • http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?14@@.f28e622/8249 by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6744 of 10538)
  • Nuking miopia ..... by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6745 of 10538)
  • That issue of group responsibility has been on my... by rshow55 - Dec 16, 02 (#6746 of 10538)
  • The application of 'moral forcing' to constrain... by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6747 of 10538)
  • The morally corrupt enslave children to do their... by lunarchick - Dec 16, 02 (#6748 of 10538)
  • Robert, I agree with your "if you have to, you... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6749 of 10538)
  • lunarchick 12/16/02 11:21am And a very important... by rshow55 - Dec 16, 02 (#6750 of 10538)
  • lunarchick 12/16/02 11:25am - "The morally... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6751 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/16/02 11:33am How do we do better... by rshow55 - Dec 16, 02 (#6752 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/16/02 11:30am ... by rshow55 - Dec 16, 02 (#6753 of 10538)
  • Boy 20 posts of looneychick spam... by bbbuck - Dec 16, 02 (#6754 of 10538)
  • rshow55 12/16/02 11:14am - I made an analogy... by commondata - Dec 16, 02 (#6755 of 10538)
  • We're both deluded... by rshow55 - Dec 16, 02 (#6756 of 10538)
  • commondata 12/16/02 12:09pm - - we agree about... by rshow55 - Dec 16, 02 (#6757 of 10538)
  • Alarmst:Here's another story about a pilot who... by mazza9 - Dec 16, 02 (#6758 of 10538)
  • mazza9 12/16/02 3:56pm Do you remember the say: ... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6759 of 10538)
  • Mazza, The people who can forgive ara... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6760 of 10538)
  • Alarmst:Once again you choose to rewrite history... by mazza9 - Dec 16, 02 (#6761 of 10538)
  • I've had occasional disagreements with the Bush... by rshow55 - Dec 16, 02 (#6762 of 10538)
  • commondata 12/16/02 10:19am What a timely... by fredmoore - Dec 16, 02 (#6763 of 10538)
  • Robert:Sen Frist of Tennessee is not a... by mazza9 - Dec 16, 02 (#6764 of 10538)
  • mazza9 12/16/02 8:24pm You are terribly... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6765 of 10538)
  • Bush Plans to Seek $14 Billion Hike in Defense... by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6766 of 10538)
  • The USSR to be revived?.. by almarst2002 - Dec 16, 02 (#6767 of 10538)
  • Since I feel somewhat responsible for providing... by manjumicha - Dec 17, 02 (#6768 of 10538)
  • It was specially for mazza type men of "faith" who... by manjumicha - Dec 17, 02 (#6769 of 10538)
  • Jayne goes with Tazan They swing through ... by lunarchick - Dec 17, 02 (#6770 of 10538)
  • 'The Poster' asks if one might be 'away for... by lunarchick - Dec 17, 02 (#6771 of 10538)
  • bbbuck 12/16/02 11:52am ...what's the status on... by kalter.rauch - Dec 17, 02 (#6772 of 10538)
  • Kalter - see... by commondata - Dec 17, 02 (#6773 of 10538)
  • Iraq Sanctions: Humanitarian Implications and... by almarst2002 - Dec 17, 02 (#6774 of 10538)
  • Republicans Say Lott Lacks Bush's Support By CARL... by rshow55 - Dec 17, 02 (#6775 of 10538)
  • If You're Happy And You Know It Bomb Iraq -... by almarst2002 - Dec 17, 02 (#6776 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/17/02 8:09am - - - almarst, many... by rshow55 - Dec 17, 02 (#6777 of 10538)
  • http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?14@@.f28e622/8283 by almarst2002 - Dec 17, 02 (#6778 of 10538)
  • Wilson's Ghost was worth reading again... by commondata - Dec 17, 02 (#6779 of 10538)
  • Does Condolezza Rice not understand that US... by commondata - Dec 17, 02 (#6780 of 10538)
  • December 17, 2002 Bush Orders Military to... by wrcooper - Dec 17, 02 (#6781 of 10538)
  • WITHDREW FROM ABM TREATY In a first step toward... by wrcooper - Dec 17, 02 (#6782 of 10538)
  • The United States today officially requested the... by commondata - Dec 17, 02 (#6783 of 10538)
  • Why would the U.S... by wrcooper - Dec 17, 02 (#6784 of 10538)
  • Bush sets missile defense system in motion First... by wrcooper - Dec 17, 02 (#6785 of 10538)
  • 'official request' #6784 Interesting concept! by lunarchick - Dec 17, 02 (#6786 of 10538)
  • Yes, and an 'official request' on the eve of... by commondata - Dec 17, 02 (#6787 of 10538)
  • Brazil - no such thing as 'race' The 'race... by lunarchick - Dec 17, 02 (#6788 of 10538)
  • American Troops in Korea -... by almarst2002 - Dec 17, 02 (#6789 of 10538)
  • The latter joined the war, which resulted in a... by lunarchick - Dec 17, 02 (#6790 of 10538)
  • If the 37,000 US military are taken off ... by lunarchick - Dec 17, 02 (#6791 of 10538)
  • Senn Penn USA actor has gone to Baghdad to 'find... by lunarchick - Dec 17, 02 (#6792 of 10538)
  • Interestingly, The N.K... by almarst2002 - Dec 17, 02 (#6793 of 10538)
  • "He [Bush] has also said: "We will not allow the... by almarst2002 - Dec 17, 02 (#6794 of 10538)
  • Afghanistan: The First Puppet Regime in the Post... by almarst2002 - Dec 17, 02 (#6795 of 10538)
  • "For America and King George!" Oh, and for... by almarst2002 - Dec 17, 02 (#6796 of 10538)
  • December 17, 2002 Bush Orders Military to Build... by wrcooper - Dec 17, 02 (#6797 of 10538)
  • Rep... by wrcooper - Dec 17, 02 (#6798 of 10538)
  • Robert, You may like it: Banishing Armageddon... by almarst2002 - Dec 17, 02 (#6799 of 10538)
  • "...what the militarization of a society costs,... by almarst2002 - Dec 17, 02 (#6800 of 10538)
  • This roll-out is absolutely nothing to do with... by commondata - Dec 17, 02 (#6801 of 10538)
  • From the report of today's press conference: ... by wrcooper - Dec 17, 02 (#6802 of 10538)
  • The threat isn't from ICBMs... by commondata - Dec 17, 02 (#6803 of 10538)
  • wrcooper 12/17/02 3:40pm "Or else a deliberate... by rshow55 - Dec 17, 02 (#6804 of 10538)
  • I'm not against the government's spending ... by wrcooper - Dec 17, 02 (#6805 of 10538)
  • wrcooper 12/17/02 4:51pm The space elevator is a... by commondata - Dec 17, 02 (#6806 of 10538)
  • commondata 12/17/02 5:36pm Indeed, the space... by wrcooper - Dec 17, 02 (#6807 of 10538)
  • Dozens of suppliers, most in Europe, the United... by almarst2002 - Dec 17, 02 (#6808 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/17/02 5:48pm Surprise, surprise!.. by almarst2002 - Dec 17, 02 (#6809 of 10538)
  • wrcooper 12/17/02 5:48pm - thanks a lot. by commondata - Dec 17, 02 (#6810 of 10538)
  • Aviation Week reports the test failure... by mazza9 - Dec 17, 02 (#6811 of 10538)
  • "it's positioning suggests that North Korea is a... by manjumicha - Dec 17, 02 (#6812 of 10538)
  • The view from the other side: Arab holocaust in... by almarst2002 - Dec 17, 02 (#6813 of 10538)
  • balochistanpost --- wow what a name ... by lunarchick - Dec 17, 02 (#6814 of 10538)
  • Bombs Away: Bush's indefensible missile-defense... by wrcooper - Dec 17, 02 (#6815 of 10538)
  • When Nixon tried in 1970, with the Safeguard ABM... by wrcooper - Dec 17, 02 (#6816 of 10538)
  • Here is the section that was cut off: In 1961,... by wrcooper - Dec 17, 02 (#6817 of 10538)
  • The Poster drops so many 'kiss the air' names: ... by lunarchick - Dec 17, 02 (#6818 of 10538)
  • Is that post supposed to make sense? by bbbuck - Dec 17, 02 (#6819 of 10538)
  • Moreso than the posts preceeding ... by lunarchick - Dec 17, 02 (#6820 of 10538)
  • Christmas 1914 - what men get up to when left to... by lunarchick - Dec 18, 02 (#6821 of 10538)
  • Leaked report says German and US firms supplied... by almarst2002 - Dec 18, 02 (#6822 of 10538)
  • Britain could act without UN ruling, says Hoon -... by almarst2002 - Dec 18, 02 (#6823 of 10538)
  • ... by almarst2002 - Dec 18, 02 (#6824 of 10538)
  • Russia Expresses Regret at Missile Defense... by almarst2002 - Dec 18, 02 (#6825 of 10538)
  • US/WEST EUROPEAN LINKS TO ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM -... by almarst2002 - Dec 18, 02 (#6826 of 10538)
  • what about cruise missiles?.. by vanceco - Dec 18, 02 (#6827 of 10538)
  • 3082 rshow55 7/16/02 7:19am reposted the... by rshow55 - Dec 18, 02 (#6828 of 10538)
  • I thought Living Under the Virtual Volcano... by rshow55 - Dec 18, 02 (#6829 of 10538)
  • C.P Snow speaks of “ ... by rshow55 - Dec 18, 02 (#6830 of 10538)
  • A big part of the answer, it seems to me is to... by rshow55 - Dec 18, 02 (#6831 of 10538)
  • rshow55 12/18/02 9:12am - 1... by commondata - Dec 18, 02 (#6832 of 10538)
  • Although the recent anti missile test failed to... by mazza9 - Dec 18, 02 (#6833 of 10538)
  • commondata 12/18/02 10:05am - - - call me on the... by rshow55 - Dec 18, 02 (#6834 of 10538)
  • Good there's an upside to every downside Mr... by lunarchick - Dec 18, 02 (#6835 of 10538)
  • Robert:Are you saying that the THEL test where the... by mazza9 - Dec 18, 02 (#6836 of 10538)
  • Tactical High Energy Laser (THEL) by lunarchick - Dec 18, 02 (#6837 of 10538)
  • . by lunarchick - Dec 18, 02 (#6838 of 10538)
  • It's amazing, isn't it Lunarchick?!?!?.. by kalter.rauch - Dec 19, 02 (#6839 of 10538)
  • ...(heh)......."helm" by kalter.rauch - Dec 19, 02 (#6840 of 10538)
  • rshow55 12/18/02 8:05pm - call me on the... by commondata - Dec 19, 02 (#6841 of 10538)
  • ""The pressure to change stems from the math... by lunarchick - Dec 19, 02 (#6842 of 10538)
  • ... by lunarchick - Dec 19, 02 (#6843 of 10538)
  • A lot of times, the pressure to change stems from... by rshow55 - Dec 19, 02 (#6844 of 10538)
  • Saw this in the middle of bookkeeping: 4461... by rshow55 - Dec 19, 02 (#6845 of 10538)
  • Correcting back to an accepted NORM If there was... by lunarchick - Dec 19, 02 (#6846 of 10538)
  • http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?14@@.f28e622/8352 by rshow55 - Dec 19, 02 (#6847 of 10538)
  • So, rather than have 'war', turn it around... by lunarchick - Dec 19, 02 (#6848 of 10538)
  • How much correcting to the NORM would the USA have... by lunarchick - Dec 19, 02 (#6849 of 10538)
  • The origin of the gang-wars in LA Isn't forgotten... by lunarchick - Dec 20, 02 (#6850 of 10538)
  • The origin of the gang-wars in LA Isn't forgotten... by lunarchick - Dec 20, 02 (#6851 of 10538)
  • Check-Box Repuplicans get ticked off "" For the... by lunarchick - Dec 20, 02 (#6852 of 10538)
  • Hold Your Nose and Negotiate By NICHOLAS D... by rshow55 - Dec 20, 02 (#6853 of 10538)
  • South Koreans have checkbox choices: ... by lunarchick - Dec 20, 02 (#6854 of 10538)
  • IRAQ Iraq should say No... by lunarchick - Dec 20, 02 (#6855 of 10538)
  • Despotic Monarch - Swaziland King Mswati III has... by lunarchick - Dec 20, 02 (#6856 of 10538)
  • "We've got to ask, Why is this man so popular... by almarst2002 - Dec 20, 02 (#6857 of 10538)
  • Well, it is quite an interesting time in East... by manjumicha - Dec 20, 02 (#6858 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/20/02 4:29pm - - - when your... by rshow55 - Dec 20, 02 (#6859 of 10538)
  • manjumicha 12/20/02 5:57pm "those SKs are pretty... by rshow55 - Dec 20, 02 (#6860 of 10538)
  • It is an interesting "thought question." How... by rshow55 - Dec 20, 02 (#6861 of 10538)
  • I thought The Secret Life of Henry... by rshow55 - Dec 20, 02 (#6862 of 10538)
  • wrcooper 12/17/02 12:44pm "...Why would the... by gisterme - Dec 20, 02 (#6863 of 10538)
  • If those are really the odds - then that... by rshow55 - Dec 20, 02 (#6864 of 10538)
  • Since #584_641 of "Black Holes and the Universe"... by rshow55 - Dec 20, 02 (#6865 of 10538)
  • The Perils of Pauline (above) .... by lunarchick - Dec 20, 02 (#6866 of 10538)
  • Showalter - links --- are you saying your... by lunarchick - Dec 20, 02 (#6867 of 10538)
  • almarst2002 12/17/02 2:17pm "...The N.K... by gisterme - Dec 20, 02 (#6868 of 10538)
  • commondata 12/17/02 3:20pm "This roll-out is... by gisterme - Dec 20, 02 (#6869 of 10538)
  • wrcooper 12/17/02 4:51pm "We could handle the... by gisterme - Dec 20, 02 (#6870 of 10538)
  • Oops... by gisterme - Dec 20, 02 (#6871 of 10538)
  • lunarchick 12/17/02 11:27pm "...Chimps might run... by gisterme - Dec 20, 02 (#6872 of 10538)
  • vanceco 12/18/02 9:06am "...ABM, by... by gisterme - Dec 20, 02 (#6873 of 10538)
  • Senator Murray is a Clymer!.. by mazza9 - Dec 20, 02 (#6874 of 10538)
  • The difference between 'then' and 'now' is that... by lunarchick - Dec 20, 02 (#6875 of 10538)
  • rshow55 12/18/02 9:12am "...1... by gisterme - Dec 20, 02 (#6876 of 10538)
  • MOI MOI Gisterme are you advocating that the UN... by lunarchick - Dec 20, 02 (#6877 of 10538)
  • Carbon NanoTubes ... by lunarchick - Dec 20, 02 (#6878 of 10538)
  • lunarchick 12/20/02 11:29pm "...are you... by gisterme - Dec 20, 02 (#6879 of 10538)
  • lunarchick 12/20/02 11:32pm "...Carbon NanoTubes... by gisterme - Dec 20, 02 (#6880 of 10538)
  • rshow55 12/18/02 9:12am "...Are words like... by gisterme - Dec 20, 02 (#6881 of 10538)
  • EU Parliament ... by lunarchick - Dec 21, 02 (#6882 of 10538)
  • Westminster Members - HCommons ... by lunarchick - Dec 21, 02 (#6883 of 10538)
  • Kalter.rauch(or something like that) Hey as you... by bbbuck - Dec 21, 02 (#6884 of 10538)
  • I'm glad that a link of mine that had been removed... by rshow55 - Dec 21, 02 (#6885 of 10538)
  • I'm glad http://www.mrshowalter.net/bhmath ... by rshow55 - Dec 21, 02 (#6886 of 10538)
  • commondata 12/21/02 5:54am "...All I mean to say... by gisterme - Dec 21, 02 (#6887 of 10538)
  • commondata 12/21/02 6:02am "...Are you really... by gisterme - Dec 21, 02 (#6888 of 10538)
  • gisterme 12/21/02 2:20pm - It does matter... by commondata - Dec 21, 02 (#6889 of 10538)
  • lunarchick 12/20/02 11:29pm "...everyone zapping... by gisterme - Dec 21, 02 (#6890 of 10538)
  • It is a wonderful world... by rshow55 - Dec 21, 02 (#6891 of 10538)
  • Showalter - Cards but no tricks!.. by lunarchick - Dec 21, 02 (#6892 of 10538)
  • Tyrants : How can a general population insulate... by lunarchick - Dec 21, 02 (#6893 of 10538)
  • commondata 12/21/02 2:52pm "...How plausible is... by gisterme - Dec 21, 02 (#6894 of 10538)
  • gisterme 12/21/02 6:05pm (cotinued) This beast... by gisterme - Dec 21, 02 (#6895 of 10538)
  • lunarchick 12/21/02 4:43pm "...Tyrants : How can... by gisterme - Dec 21, 02 (#6896 of 10538)
  • commondata 12/21/02 2:52pm "...Is this true?.. by gisterme - Dec 21, 02 (#6897 of 10538)
  • gisterme 12/21/02 7:08pm I said: I just have the... by commondata - Dec 21, 02 (#6898 of 10538)
  • I wonder how our "missile defenses" will do... by rshow55 - Dec 21, 02 (#6899 of 10538)
  • There might be more high-flown things to say - but... by rshow55 - Dec 21, 02 (#6900 of 10538)

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