waste of life

Dave Harrison dlharris at mail.usyd.edu.au
Wed Sep 12 12:08:58 EDT 2001


I'll second that.  We can only hope that one day such senseless acts of indiscriminate violence will just be a memory.

Dave

Thus spake Heiko Wundram (heikowu at ceosg.de):

> Hello to all fellow list members!
> 
> As I have not heard a single word about it on the list so far, I thought that 
> I might as well take the initiative and express my grievance at seeing the 
> pictures that were broadcast for all day today (and yesterday too) about the 
> suicide bombings (or whatever you might call it) of the two twin towers in 
> New York and also the Pentagon in Washington.
> 
> Let us all mourn the great loss of lives (only comparable to a natural 
> catastrophe) that occured in just one hour due to such a cowardly act of 
> terrorism against civilians. Let us hope that all those innocent people who 
> died during these acts of crime are now in a better place.
> 
> And let us think greatfully of all rescue workers, the medical staff of the 
> hospitals and all those individuals who came out to help or donate blood in 
> New York and Washington, and of course of all those who endangered or lost 
> their lives trying to help the people who were caught up in the debris of the 
> buildings.
> 
> On a last note to myself, although the need for revenge that many Americans 
> feel at the moment is justifiedly huge, I sincerely hope that this act of war 
> of an as yet unknown agressor against America will not lead to a scenario 
> that was discussed in a late night show yesterday evening on German TV:
> 
> "World War 3".
> 
> -- 
> Yours sincerely,
> 
> 	Heiko Wundram
> 
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