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To: Broken_Clock who wrote (121667)3/26/2010 3:25:19 PM
From: longnshort  Respond to of 132070
 
Jet engines, air travel, cell phones, satellite TV, medical advances,. increase food production. Probably the main reason why life expectancy has gone up 3-4 fold over the last couple hundred years. I say 95% of all discoveries and technological advances are due to the military and war.