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A CENTURY OF LIONS/THE 20TH CENTURY TOP 100
An SI Board Since October 1999
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771 OK OK, the comparison to thieves and prostitutes is a bit harsh. (I love these Tom Clarke-10/27/1999
770 Only cool thing about Truman is he didn't go to college. Other than that I Tom Clarke-10/27/1999
769 Tell me more... Neocon-10/27/1999
768 I fully expect Truman to be reduced to size once perspective is reintroduced. Zoltan!-10/27/1999
767 I will ponder that possibility...But I wonder if someone might not have done coNeocon-10/27/1999
766 I guess he had to do something, since we only have one president at a time. IZoltan!-10/27/1999
765 Pretty good. Although I'd remove Salk and replace with Sabine. After all,Zoltan!-10/27/1999
764 Take a deep breath, my friend. Had Truman not acted, it may be that there wouldNeocon-10/27/1999
763 If that's how you rate 'em, then we should thank Hitler and Stalin evenZoltan!-10/27/1999
762 I will consider your caveats. For now, I consider the person most responsible fNeocon-10/27/1999
761 >><I>Of course the Cold War was global. It also was "Cold"Zoltan!-10/27/1999
760 Pretty good. Just a couple of cursory notes (I will need more time to digest): Neocon-10/27/1999
759 OK, here's my top 20. 1. Ronald Reagan 2. Winston Churchill 3. Franklin RoBill-10/27/1999
758 Of course the Cold War was global. It also was "Cold"...If China had Neocon-10/27/1999
757 Cold War not global? Korea and Vietnam not continental? How's this for a Zoltan!-10/27/1999
756 They did not start a continental or global war. QED<VBG>.... Neocon-10/27/1999
755 >><I>since the Communists were in power in various countries much Zoltan!-10/27/1999
754 I agree that there was essentially one struggle, but one cannot count corpses mNeocon-10/27/1999
753 I see one struggle: the struggle against totalitarianism, with the Soviets beiZoltan!-10/27/1999
752 A reminder of the framework of my choices: I wanted to say something about thNeocon-10/27/1999
751 I agree - 3 through 8 don't belong there. There is far too much revisionisZoltan!-10/27/1999
750 Good, I will think it over, thanks.... Neocon-10/27/1999
749 Another nomination: Gordon Moore, without whom we might not be pecking away toEdwarda-10/27/1999
748 All I ask is that you make a more persuasive case. If not, then go ahead, floatNeocon-10/27/1999
747 Again, the generals are worthless. Bill-10/27/1999
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