warning of an imminent missile attack says he was convinced the threat was real and “100 percent sure” he was doing the right thing.The other time a mistake ... more warning of an imminent missile attack says he was convinced the threat was real and “100 percent sure” he was doing the right thing.The other time a mistake like that happened, 7 December 1941, it was the other way around - the radar plot was real, but misinterpreted, and Pearl Harbour was blasted to hell. Fail-safe should be the watchword surely? I assume those responsible for facilitating the Pearl Harbour attack were shot - or at least, received a jolly good telling-off. Of course, if Watson-Watt had kept his wacky ideas to himself we wouldn't be having this discussion. less
Live for six months in the house of the tilde and grammar guy and serve as his butler for no pay . . .OrLive for six months in the house of trash bag guy and serve as his butler fo... moreLive for six months in the house of the tilde and grammar guy and serve as his butler for no pay . . .OrLive for six months in the house of trash bag guy and serve as his butler for no pay . . .
Or would he just let life begin via abiogenesis and evolutionary process happen since the planet Earth alone probably gives him enough problems to deal with?
Because, when people react en-masse to some government policy or edict outside, or in repudiation of, the manifesto on which it rode to power, then, typically heavily armed police ... moreBecause, when people react en-masse to some government policy or edict outside, or in repudiation of, the manifesto on which it rode to power, then, typically heavily armed police move in to disperse the demonstration. When the next election comes due it may be too late to redress the hurt done. Also, people have short memories.
to make a big noisy fuss when some historic building or landmark is threatened by huge, moneymaking enterprises, including government, or is everyone content to let historic landma... moreto make a big noisy fuss when some historic building or landmark is threatened by huge, moneymaking enterprises, including government, or is everyone content to let historic landmarks and wonderful architecture in the area slip quietly into oblivion?