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   Socrates taught his students that the pursuit of truth can only begin once   
   they start to question and analyze every belief that they ever held dear. If   
   a certain belief passes the tests of evidence, deduction, and logic, it   
   should be kept. If it doesn't, the belief should not only be discarded, but   
   the thinker must also then question why he was led to believe the erroneous   
      
      
   "Maria3a"  wrote in message   
   news:3e03628f-96c2-4528-b24d-6bcfdea3c958@s37g2000prg.googlegroups.com...   
   > On Apr 4, 3:43 am, "Mr. Smartypants"    
   > wrote:   
   > > On Apr 3, 10:56 pm, Maria3a  wrote:   
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   > > > btw.. Mr, SMP aka TP (whatever),   
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   > > > yeah, if they'd take me?  (and they won't - I've tried.. too old, too   
   > > > disabled I guess ?)   
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   > > Yeh, as long as you *know* they won't take you it's safe to volunteer.   
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   > > > I'd be on the next plane.   
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   > > > It would be an honor and a privilege.   
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   > > > Anne   
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   > > > On Apr 3, 10:20 pm, Maria3a  wrote:   
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   > > > > fastening chinstraps..   
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   > > > > there's a special on right now of her.. but, watching it, I cannot   
   > > > > help but reflect on her quote stating that she would e not perform   
   in   
   > > > > Afghanistan because she found "war" somehow _discomfiting_...   
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   > > > > Gee whiz.. who doesn't..   
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   > > > > What about "supporting the troops"- Hide quoted text -   
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   > Actually, they don't have, as they did in Vietnam, "donut   
   > dollies" (USO kind of function) which as I remember did not have an   
   > age criteria the direct services does.  I wish they did exist.  It   
   > would be the one way I could go at my age.  Horton's is not an option.   
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   > Most importantly, having disabilities myself (one of which is Cat 4   
   > hyperacusis), it would not be "good" (and morally corrupt) to go   
   > somewhere where people In Harm's Way have to look after "me".  They   
   > need to be looking after themselves.   
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   >  On the other hand, I believe research is being done into hyperacusis   
   > and it's impact in etiology in combat situations both in Canada and   
   > the US, so.. maybe I could volunteer for "that"....   
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