jmichael@noscvax.UUCP (James A. Michael) (01/04/85)
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Probably the majority of gun deaths in England are caused neither
by the police nor ordinary citizens, but are due to Libyan diplomats.
Jim Michael
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gjk@talcott.UUCP (Greg Kuperberg) (01/04/85)
> Probably the majority of gun deaths in England are caused neither > by the police nor ordinary citizens, but are due to Libyan diplomats. > > Jim Michael > {ihnp4,decvax,akgua,dcdwest,ucbvax}!sdcsvax!noscvax!jmichael What did they intend to accomplish by doing this? Increased trade? A peace treaty? If it was an act of war, the military planners would object. "A little weak on the rear flank". --- Greg Kuperberg harvard!talcott!gjk " " -Charlie Chaplin, for IBM
jpexg@mit-hermes.ARPA (John Purbrick) (01/04/85)
> Probably the majority of gun deaths in England are caused neither > by the police nor ordinary citizens, but are due to Libyan diplomats. > > Jim Michael In England as in America a recent concern has been lead poisoning among children, caused by both vehicle emissions and peeling lead paint. A committee was set up to study this and 'New Scientist' (or was it 'Punch'?) remarked that the group included every government ministry "except the Ministry of Defence and the Northern Ireland Office, and these two are already conferring about the current outbreak of lead poisoning in Ulster".