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Article #624896Re: 1958 Crisis in education
From: Bob Eager
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2018 21:13
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2018 21:13
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On Sun, 22 Jul 2018 20:17:12 +0000, Kerr-Mudd,John wrote: > On Thu, 19 Jul 2018 06:21:58 GMT, Quadibloc <jsa...@ecn.ab.ca> wrote: > >> On Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at 9:19:28 AM UTC-6, JimP wrote: >> >>> The Bering Straight Bridge is brought up from time to time about >>> connecting North America with Asia. >> >>> The problem is the ice pressure as the ice exits the Arctic Ocean and >>> heads into the Bering Sea. The bridge supports would crumble. >> >> I don't really see the point in even *attempting* to address the >> technical challenges of a Bering Strait bridge, unless the political >> situation changes so that we have a reliably friendly nation across it. >> >> Of course, if a Bering Strait bridge is impractical, so much more so >> would be bridges going from Quebec to Baffin Island and thence to >> Greenland and thence, perhaps connecting a few more dots of land on the >> way, to France and the continent of Europe. Now, *that* would unite >> most of the world's industrialized democracies! >> >> John Savard >> >> > Pure fantasy; what's needed is a Trans-Atlantic Tunnel. Hurrah! I remember that. Or this: https://metro.co.uk/2008/05/23/giant-telescope-links-london-to-new- york-151871/ -- Using UNIX since v6 (1975)... Use the BIG mirror service in the UK: http://www.mirrorservice.org
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