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Old August 25th 11, 01:00 AM posted to sci.astro.amateur
Chris L Peterson
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Default First the Superconducting Super Collider, now the James Web Space telescope?

On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:09:23 -0700 (PDT), Quadibloc
wrote:

If you will recall where the ship in the 1965 movie "Ship of
Fools" (and the 1962 novel by Katherine Anne Porter on which it was
based) was headed, you will realize what aspect of the People's
Republic of China it is that I consider an overriding concern.


Having never seen the movie or read the book, I don't really
understand your concern. I did read a synopsis online, but if I
understand it (and you) correctly, I can't really agree with your
assessment.