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Technology has always found its greatest consumer in a nation's war and defense efforts. Since the last attempts at a "Star Wars" defense system, has technology changed considerably enough to make the latest Missile Defense initiatives more successful? Can such an application of science be successful? Is a militarized space inevitable, necessary or impossible?

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rshow55 - 07:24am Jan 31, 2003 EST (# 8374 of 8380)
Can we do a better job of finding truth? YES. Click "rshow55" for some things Lchic and I have done and worked for on this thread.

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Missile Defense #7033 - gisterme Dec 26, 2002 03:09 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8556

Missile Defense #7034 - gisterme Dec 26, 2002 04:42 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8557

Missile Defense #7234 - gisterme Jan 2, 2003 09:00 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8758

Missile Defense #7235 - gisterme Jan 2, 2003 09:34 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8759

Missile Defense #7237 - gisterme Jan 2, 2003 09:56 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8761

Missile Defense #7240 - gisterme Jan 2, 2003 10:20 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8764

Missile Defense #7243 - gisterme Jan 2, 2003 10:35 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8767

Missile Defense #7244 - gisterme Jan 2, 2003 10:37 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8768

Missile Defense #7246 - gisterme Jan 2, 2003 10:53 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8770

Missile Defense #7248 - gisterme Jan 2, 2003 10:59 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8772

Missile Defense #7250 - gisterme Jan 2, 2003 11:22 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8774

Missile Defense #7251 - gisterme Jan 3, 2003 12:29 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8775

Missile Defense #7252 - gisterme Jan 3, 2003 12:38 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8776

Missile Defense #7255 - gisterme Jan 3, 2003 04:14 am http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8779

Missile Defense #7273 - gisterme Jan 3, 2003 01:57 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8797

Missile Defense #7275 - gisterme Jan 3, 2003 03:15 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8799

Missile Defense #7277 - gisterme Jan 3, 2003 03:33 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8801

Missile Defense #7282 - gisterme Jan 3, 2003 05:22 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8806

Missile Defense #7285 - gisterme Jan 3, 2003 05:51 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8809

Missile Defense #7300 - gisterme Jan 3, 2003 08:19 pm http://forums.nytimes.com/webin/WebX?8@93.m5Veaw5G1ga.84879@.f28e622/8824

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