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To: John Hunt who wrote (11775)	12/18/1997 2:09:00 AM
From: Mark Nelson	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 18056

John, Thanks for the Canadian stock link and while I'm at it, thanks for all the links and news you feed us. You are appreciated. May I take the liberty to post a link to the SCMP for a really good (scary) article about the possibility/inevitability of a debt moratorium in SE Asia. scmp.com Onward... Mark

To: John Hunt who wrote (11775)	12/18/1997 6:43:00 AM
From: John Hunt	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 18056

Off Topic - Candidate for scariest news story of 1997 Anthrax Shots For Military Only yahoo.com << Anthrax is caused by a bacillus that can form tiny, airborne spores. If inhaled, the infection carries a high mortality rate, usually leading to death within days. DOD Secretary William Cohen recently used a five-pound bag of sugar to illustrate the fact that a similar amount of anthrax, dispersed in air, could kill half the population of Washington, D.C. >> << "It's our number one national security threat," he said. Berry says military experts believe there is an "over 90% probability of having a major attack in a U.S. city in two to five years." >> Unfortunately, a 5 lb bag of sugar can easily fit into a diplomatic bag. :-(( John