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RE: Fw: Russian Waste Repository
Dear Fritz:
Because the "middle ages" proved that humanity does not always get smarter
with time. Do not be overconfident. Cultural and self-destruction have
virtually been a trademark of human social behaviour throughout recorded
history.
Respectfully Jim Stokes
-----Original Message-----
From: John R Johnson
To: Franta, Jaroslav; Radsafe (E-mail)
Sent: 6/1/01 12:32 AM
Subject: Re: Fw: Russian Waste Repository
Jaro
When we have a cure for cancer we will use cancer "incidence" in the
ALARA
calculation instead of a combination of incidence and fatalities.
John R Johnson
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----- Original Message -----
From: Franta, Jaroslav <frantaj@AECL.CA>
To: Radsafe (E-mail) <radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu>
Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 8:28 AM
Subject: RE: Fw: Russian Waste Repository
> Fritz A. Seiler wrote :
>
> <SNIP>
>
> 4) Why is it that the considerations of these sites always
assume
> that in a 1000 years humanity has been dummed down to
the
> the point that they know far less than we do?
>
> <SNIP>
>
> Another question along similar lines would be, why is it that we
always
> assume that there will not be a cure for cancer for thousands of years
to
> come, when cancer researchers are making great progress even today,
and
some
> have predicted the eradication of cancer as a life-threatening disease
> within a century.....
>
> Jaro
>
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