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- From: jzimm@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Joann Zimmerman)
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- Subject: Re: For newbies (was: Re: Project B.F.D. (was: An apology))
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- Date: 23 Dec 92 23:27:43 GMT
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- In article <1992Dec21.231700.22263@alw.nih.gov> don@helix.nih.gov (donald seto) writes:
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- >In article <1992Dec21.222446.7832@samba.oit.unc.edu> joan@med.unc.edu (Joan Shields) writes:
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- >>thoughtfully. I can at least appreciate a good arguement, whether or not
- >>I necessarily agree with the point taken.
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- >wouldn't it be better if we all just got along....
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- No, it would not. It might perhaps be more peaceful, but it would be
- considerably less interesting.
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- And I seriously doubt whether significant progress has ever been made
- by a flock of sheep.
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- "Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion
- borders on the chaos of memories"
- -- Walter Benjamin
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