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Old March 3rd 06, 06:05 PM posted to sci.space.policy
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"Dave O'Neill" wrote:

:Fred J. McCall wrote:
:
:
: : No, we actually do something more effective than that.
: :
: :No, you don't. You can think that if you like.
:
: Yeah, we do. And I think that because it's a fact.
:
:If that makes you feel safe then jolly good for you.
:
: : : I pointed
: : : out that we had been doing that for a number of years and you were
: : : wrong.
: : :
: : : We've now arrived at you (finally) accepting that you were wrong.
: : :
: : :I did not dispute the link, even when I referred to it myself.
: : :
: : :I do dispute what they laughingly refer to as screening, both for hold
: : :and hand luggage.
: :
: : Of course you do. That's because you're ignorant.
: :
: :Of what? I flew about 158,000 miles last year; Europe, Asia, a little
: :mid-East and a lot of US.
: :
: :I've seen a lot of airline and airport security pretty close up,
: :including 5 consequetive "full" searches in the US last July when my
: :ticket got flagged.
: :
: :I've seen "good" security in operation in many Asian airports and
: :carriers and experienced Ben Gurion airport security first hand.
:
: Experience sitting on planes doesn't grant you any expertise in
: security. There is no reason why good security has to be intrusive.
:
:Never said it did. However, in addition to having more than a passing
:aquaintance with security, I also travel through a lot of airports.
:It's rather hard to sit on planes without having to deal with airport
:security.
:
:snip
:
: So now you try to distract with a travelogue....
:
:Nope, I'm giving you an overview of airports. But you've demonstrated
:that you've made up your mind.
:
:Good luck on you.

Yeah, I've made up my mind. Facts are always better than errors. Your
original statement that spawned this discussion was factually
incorrect.

Own it.

--
"False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the
soul with evil."
-- Socrates
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Old March 4th 06, 09:31 AM posted to sci.space.policy
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Fred J. McCall wrote:


Yeah, I've made up my mind. Facts are always better than errors. Your
original statement that spawned this discussion was factually
incorrect.


shrug

If you say so Fred, so you say so.

Dave

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Old March 4th 06, 11:12 AM posted to sci.space.policy
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"Dave O'Neill" wrote:

:Fred J. McCall wrote:
:
: Yeah, I've made up my mind. Facts are always better than errors. Your
: original statement that spawned this discussion was factually
: incorrect.
:
:shrug
:
:If you say so Fred, so you say so.

We'll just have to agree to disagree over whether facts or your
fantasies make a better approach, Dave....

--
"False words are not only evil in themselves, but they infect the
soul with evil."
-- Socrates
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Old March 15th 06, 02:28 PM posted to sci.space.policy
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Fred J. McCall wrote:
"Dave O'Neill" wrote:

:Fred J. McCall wrote:
:
: Yeah, I've made up my mind. Facts are always better than errors. Your
: original statement that spawned this discussion was factually
: incorrect.
:
:shrug
:
:If you say so Fred, so you say so.

We'll just have to agree to disagree over whether facts or your
fantasies make a better approach, Dave....


shrug

Well facts are damn tricky things Fred.

Dave

 




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