Re: Mission Creep - Was Re: The new US Army APC the Stinger

At 6:27 PM -0400 7/1/02, Laserlight wrote:
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>Or you could get what Britain got just before WWI.  The conservatives
>wanted 6 BB, the liberals wanted 4, so they compromised and got
>....eight.
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>(bought 4, with a clause to buy another 4 under certain conditions,
>which conditions promptly happened)

Good thing too!

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