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			<description><![CDATA[ I'll be sending Lee Harris a thank you letter for having the chat session with us last Thursday. I think we all enjoyed it tremendously, so please use this thread as a means to say thank you. I'll take your messages and include them in the letter. Thanks!<br>
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			<description><![CDATA[ Do you plan to attend the Lee Harris chat?<br>
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<!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>Thursday, Sept. 16, 2004 9:00pm ET</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><div class='signature'><center><b><i>"For Every Winner, There Are Dozens Of Losers. Odds Are You're One Of Them"</i></b></center></div> ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ ** Lee Harris chat! ** ]]></title>
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<!--EZCODE FONT START--><span style="color:navy;"><!--EZCODE CENTER START--><div style="text-align:center"><!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>Thursday, September 16, 2004 at 9:00pm ET</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--></div><!--EZCODE CENTER END--></span><!--EZCODE FONT END--><br>
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<!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://www2.techcentralstation.com/1051/searchauthor.jsp?Bioid=BIOHARRISLEE" target="top">Lee Harris @ Tech Central Station</a><!--EZCODE LINK END--><br>
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Mr. P.<div class='signature'>The one thing of which I am positive is that there is much of which to be negative - Mr. P.<br>
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I came to get down, I came to get down. So get out ya seat and jump around - House of Pain</div> ]]></description>

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To me, this offers some evidence that Clauswitzian war may just be what we have here! The author even mentions Clauswitz.<br>
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Bush and the Art of War<br>
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			<title><![CDATA[ The End of History, or the End of US Domination ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ What are your opinions on our current dominant role in the world?<br>
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The way I see it, all Empires fall, it is just a matter of time. But then again, the world is vastly different than at any other time in history. It is my hope that a uniting takes place and we start thinking on a more global level. To me, this is the only way to advance further in science and exploration. The International Space... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ The following essay was copied and pasted off <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://www.techcentralstation.com/" target="top">Tech Central Station</a><!--EZCODE LINK END-->, where Lee Harris is a contributing editor. Lee has the balls to say things that aren't politically correct, but really hit home. Read this essay, and then check out some of his others at the <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://www2.techcentralstation.com/1051/searchauthor.jsp?Bioid=BIOHARRISLEE"... ]]></description>

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			<description><![CDATA[ This thread is for discussing <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>Chapter 1 - <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>The Riddle of the Enemy.</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--></strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--> You can post within this framework or create your own threads.<br>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ch. 4 - The Grand Illusion ]]></title>
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