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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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rshow55 - 07:25am Jan 31, 2003 EST (# 8376 of 8380)
Can we do a better job of finding truth? YES. Click "rshow55" for some things Lchic and I have done and worked for on this thread.

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Missile Defense #7417 - gisterme Jan 6, 2003 11:38 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/8941

Missile Defense #7429 - gisterme Jan 6, 2003 05:39 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/8953

Missile Defense #7430 - gisterme Jan 6, 2003 06:01 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/8954

Missile Defense #7434 - gisterme Jan 6, 2003 06:35 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/8958

Missile Defense #7470 - gisterme Jan 8, 2003 12:39 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/8994

Missile Defense #7473 - gisterme Jan 8, 2003 12:57 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/8997

Missile Defense #7492 - gisterme Jan 9, 2003 02:38 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/9016

Missile Defense #7493 - gisterme Jan 9, 2003 02:48 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/9017

Missile Defense #7494 - gisterme Jan 9, 2003 03:03 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/9018

Missile Defense #7495 - gisterme Jan 9, 2003 03:43 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/9019

Missile Defense #7544 - gisterme Jan 10, 2003 12:30 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/9068

Missile Defense #7545 - gisterme Jan 10, 2003 01:35 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/9069

Missile Defense #7547 - gisterme Jan 10, 2003 02:13 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/9071

Missile Defense #7550 - gisterme Jan 10, 2003 03:07 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/9074

Missile Defense #7554 - gisterme Jan 10, 2003 04:43 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/9078

Missile Defense #7546 - gisterme Jan 10, 2003 02:06 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/9070

Missile Defense #7552 - gisterme Jan 10, 2003 04:27 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/9076

Missile Defense #7621 - gisterme Jan 13, 2003 01:55 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/9145

Missile Defense #7695 - gisterme Jan 15, 2003 09:32 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/9220

Missile Defense #7696 - gisterme Jan 15, 2003 09:52 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84891@.f28e622/9221

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