Date: Sun, 01 Sep 2002 08:10:51 -0700 From: Dave Hayes <dave@jetcafe.org> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: Dominic Marks <dominic_marks@btinternet.com>, Kris Kirby <kris@catonic.net>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why did evolution fail? Message-ID: <200209011510.g81FAu142813@hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org>
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Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> writes:
> But it's a much less useful example for the purposes of this
> discussion, since once the prject started building on the atol
> to the point that it had something sticking out of the water
> full time, the United States Government paid the Tongan Navy
> to sail out and plant the Tongan flag on it, claiming the
> land for Tonga.
This does expose the fallacy of the assertion to "go find an
island somewhere if you don't like it"...by -your- own rules
even. ;)
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Dave Hayes - Consultant - Altadena CA, USA - dave@jetcafe.org
>>> The opinions expressed above are entirely my own <<<
I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new
situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be
for creating the illusion of progress while producing
confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization."
- Petronius Arbiter (circa A.D. 60)
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