Re: Intentional Use of Radionuclides for Harm

[jack bell <bellstar@erols.com>]

Sandy Perle wrote:

> > BTW,  what is the definition of the word "proactive"?  I am unable to find it in
> > any dictionary to which I have access.
>
> Taking actions prior to a problem, facilitating a positive result, or to
> prevent recurrence of a problem. This is opposite of being reactive,
> where the action is taken "after" the problem occurs.
>
> ------------------------
> Sandy Perle

Thanks, Sandy--

How many among us have the authority/permission/charter to make up words and how do
the rest of us obtain knowledge of such words?

Jack Bell,bellstar@erols.com

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