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From: green@osu-eddie.UUCP (jeffrey greenberg)
Newsgroups: net.columbia,net.space
Subject: Shuttles, Ladders and Lotteries
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Date: Tue, 4-Feb-86 21:42:20 EST
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Posted: Tue Feb  4 21:42:20 1986
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Reply-To: green@osu-eddie.UUCP (Jeffrey Greenberg)
Organization: Ohio State Univ., CIS Dept., Cols, Oh.
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1,000 people have been killed in South Africa in the past year.
Still, I watched TV all day when the shuttle vaporized.
People invest in lotteries and join armies when times are poor.
From space, the earth can be viewed from a distance.
	("The ladder extends us beyond ourselves, hence its importance.
	But where does one place a ladder in space?"
		Edmond Jabes, The Book of Questions)

-- 
jeffrey greenberg
614-263-0065
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