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Re: 1958 Crisis in education

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From: J. Clarke
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2018 19:36
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On 15 Jul 2018 17:54:46 GMT, ma...@mail.com wrote:

>On 2018-07-15, Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote:
>> On 2018-07-15, JimP <solo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 15 Jul 2018 15:26:00 GMT, ma...@mail.com wrote:
>>>
>>>>On 2018-07-15, JimP <solo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 15 Jul 2018 07:20:32 GMT, ma...@mail.com wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On 2018-07-14, Peter Flass <peter...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 2018-07-14, Peter Flass <peter...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>to be supplied by atomic bombs. What wcould go wrong?.. Luckily, the 
>>>>>>project was scapped. (I believe there is a proposal to bring water
>>>>>>from the Red Sea at Aquaba to replenish the Dead  Sea.)
>>>>>
>>>>> The Soviets did, in some of their dsatellite countries, make canals
>>>>> using atomic devices. The people living there are still having to deal
>>>>> with the left over radiation.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Cite?
>>>
>>> Sure, a program I saw within the past couple of weeks on the
>>> Smithsonian Channel.
>>
>> https://www.bibliotecapleyades.net/ciencia/ciencia_uranium27.htm
>>
>> No actual civil engineering projects, from a brief scan through the article.
>>
>>
>
>Thanks, interesting, will take a bit of reading. People were really crazy
>back then. 

Apparently the did use nukes to close off a couple of particularly
recalcitrant leaky gas wells.  It was proposed as the, well, not to
put too fine a point on it, nuclear option for Deepwater Horizon--if
all else fails, bore a parallel shaft and drop in a nuke.
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