Hoo boy I don't know what you heard but he's definitely still alive. Kat On Fri, 30 Aug 2002 12:49:28 -0700 Kathy Pink <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I thought I heard Saddam is/was dead. I must > have heard wrong. > > KJ > > > > > > > --- Salkin Kathleen > wrote: > > Well, I can see your point, but Sadaam isn't > > going on a conquest here, > > taking over other countries. If what I've > > heard is right, he's having > > enough problems keeping a hold of his own. > > When he dies, so will his > > regime, as is usually the case with > dictators. > > > > True, we don't have to go with the world at > > large, but we cannot afford to > > stand alone, in my opinion, especially as the > > economy becomes more global > > and what one country does will affect others. > > > > I don't have any answers, either, and like > you, > > I'm just a lowly peon (used > > to be a civil servant as a matter of fact). > but > > can tell you from my > > Anthropological studies that when cultures > > change, the repercussions are > > overwhelming and so eventually affects more > > than just the culture itself. > > Same thing with everything else that changes > in > > life. We need to be very > > very careful and consider the consequences > > globally. > > > > Kat > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Barber, Kenneth L." > > Newsgroups: bit.listserv.c-palsy > > To: > > Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 9:26 PM > > Subject: Re: Can't stand it anymore.... > > > > > > > you have allready saw that i do not know > what > > the answer is, but, if we > > are > > > wrong, it does not matter that we had the > > worlds backing. if we are right, > > > it does not matter that we do not have the > > worlds backing. failire to act > > in > > > the past allowed hitler to kill 6 million > > people. i do not know what the > > > right answer is, but world backing does not > > decide what the right answer > > is. > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Trisha Cummings > > > To: [log in to unmask] > > > Sent: 8/29/2002 3:49 PM > > > Subject: Re: Can't stand it anymore.... > > > > > > Hi Kat, > > > > > > I agree with you. Frankly since we don't > > have the world's backing - > > > this > > > makes us a Rogue nation and we tend to take > a > > hardline with those - as > > > long > > > as its not us. I may be way off base but it > > could well trigger something > > > much bigger and nastier than we truly want. > > My Dad - long time military > > > guy > > > - is against it also - > > > > > > > > Trisha > > > > > > > > > > OK, I may not get many people happy with > me > > for saying this, but I > > > don't > > > > think > > > > it's the smartest move, making a move on > > Iraq without Sadaam moving > > > first. > > > > We > > > > ended the war in the Persian Gulf back in > > 1991 and to go back there > > > now, > > > > 10 > > > > years later and strike at them without > > provocation is not terribly > > > smart, > > > > in > > > > my opinion. I'd be very surprised if we > > weren't called into the World > > > > Court > > > > at The Hague and not charged with war > > crimes for it. > > > > > > > > To the rest of the world it's irrelevent > > whether Bush I finished the > > > job > > > > or > > > > not. > > > > > > > > Kat > > > > > > > > On Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:29:20 EDT "BG > Greer, > > PhD" > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Yeah. I believe that George II > feels > > if he > > > > > can't get Osama, he'll finish > > > > > what George > > > > > I did not. Seems like we will really > piss > > the > > > > > Muslim world off more than we > > > > > have already. That is not bad in > itself, > > but we > > > > > will not stick around to > > > > > finish the job. > > > > > > > > > > Bobby > > > > > >Yes, it does. I appreciate kyle > letting > > us > > > > > know. > > > > > >I need to call my brother to see if > the > > > > > reserves are getting ready for > > > > > >more > > > > > >call ups. Of course many time he can't > > tell > > > > > me. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes > http://finance.yahoo.com >