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To: Sun Tzu who wrote (84969)3/22/2003 4:09:03 PM
From: FaultLine  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
>>Fine article Ken.

Credit where credit is due: thank paul_philp for doing the digging

I'm just the librarian. :o)

--fl



To: Sun Tzu who wrote (84969)3/22/2003 5:21:24 PM
From: FaultLine  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 281500
 
As technology separates individuals from the results of their actions, it cheats them of the chance to absorb and reckon with the enormity of what they have done.

Yes but it seems like we could take a slice at any time in history and be able to say the same thing: death-at-a-distance vs. hand-to-hand combat combat.

the thrown rock
the spear
the bow and arrow
the catapult
the cannon
the rifle
and so forth...
(check back on FADG 2,000 years in the future too...) :o)

--ken@it'sallrelativeimo.com