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Revenge

Started this discussion. Last reply by Christopher Bartone Aug 25, 2010. 71 Replies

Revenge. Should it ever be performed? If so, under what circumstances? Is there a sort of statute of limitations on it, a timetable for which to perform the act of revenge? If revenge is ever…Continue

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Have you ever had to physically defend your family, friends, a stranger, or yourself?

Started this discussion. Last reply by William W. How Aug 18, 2010. 40 Replies

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you had to physically defend family, friends, strangers, or yourself? What was the circumstance? What did you do? Was it related to your job/duty,…Continue

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Online dating sites-- your thoughts, ladies and gentlemen?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Graham Sep 7, 2010. 38 Replies

I was just wondering what the ladies and gentlemen of this community think about the use of online dating sites? Are they an acceptable way to find dates? Should they be avoided? If they are…Continue

Ending a mismatched blind date like a man

Started this discussion. Last reply by Shane Jul 24, 2010. 29 Replies

Hi everyone, I'm Mark and I'm new. I posted an intro thread in that discussion area.Anyway, a friend's wife set me up on a blind date. There is still a week before this date is supposed to happen.…Continue

 

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Spaceflight Fanatics

Calling all space cadets, rocket men, and pioneers on the final frontier! Discuss NASA, ESA, JAXA, Military spaceflight, commercial spaceflight, and private spaceflight. Any and all spaceflight discussion here, past, current, and future!
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Spaceflight Fanatics

Calling all space cadets, rocket men, and pioneers on the final frontier! Discuss NASA, ESA, JAXA, Military spaceflight, commercial spaceflight, and private spaceflight. Any and all spaceflight discussion here, past, current, and future!
Jan 8
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Karl Helweg commented on Mark's group Spaceflight Fanatics
"http://mars-one.com/en/ This group is proposing a one way trip for colonist to Mars.  Critics are calling this a "suicide mission" but by the same token life is a suicide mission. "
Jan 3
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Spaceflight Fanatics

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Jun 14, 2012
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Spaceflight Fanatics

Calling all space cadets, rocket men, and pioneers on the final frontier! Discuss NASA, ESA, JAXA, Military spaceflight, commercial spaceflight, and private spaceflight. Any and all spaceflight discussion here, past, current, and future!
Mar 27, 2012
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Spaceflight Fanatics

Calling all space cadets, rocket men, and pioneers on the final frontier! Discuss NASA, ESA, JAXA, Military spaceflight, commercial spaceflight, and private spaceflight. Any and all spaceflight discussion here, past, current, and future!
Jan 6, 2012
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Ray Crego commented on Mark's group Spaceflight Fanatics
"First Spaceport"
Oct 18, 2011
Iosephus Lvcs Gonzalez replied to Mark's discussion What engineering discipline? in the group Engineers of AOM
"Chemical Engineer, torn between pursuing a career in either energy efficiency or nanotech. See what the future brings."
Sep 15, 2011
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Spaceflight Fanatics

Calling all space cadets, rocket men, and pioneers on the final frontier! Discuss NASA, ESA, JAXA, Military spaceflight, commercial spaceflight, and private spaceflight. Any and all spaceflight discussion here, past, current, and future!
Jul 27, 2011
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Spaceflight Fanatics

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May 27, 2011
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Spaceflight Fanatics

Calling all space cadets, rocket men, and pioneers on the final frontier! Discuss NASA, ESA, JAXA, Military spaceflight, commercial spaceflight, and private spaceflight. Any and all spaceflight discussion here, past, current, and future!
Apr 14, 2011
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Forrest Joel Grissom replied to Mark's discussion What engineering discipline? in the group Engineers of AOM
"I am about to finish my BS in aerospace engineering.  I'm hoping to work in missile defense since NASA isn't doing much hiring.  I would like to eventually get my master's in systems engineering."
Mar 4, 2011
Karl Helweg commented on Mark's group Spaceflight Fanatics
"http://dvice.com/archives/2011/03/giant-chamber-o.php   The Indian Space Research Organization has discovered a massive underground chamber near the moon's equator, one that would be perfect for housing a moon base. A moon base!…"
Mar 3, 2011
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Spaceflight Fanatics

Calling all space cadets, rocket men, and pioneers on the final frontier! Discuss NASA, ESA, JAXA, Military spaceflight, commercial spaceflight, and private spaceflight. Any and all spaceflight discussion here, past, current, and future!
Feb 11, 2011
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Sean Grogan replied to Mark's discussion What engineering discipline? in the group Engineers of AOM
"Mining Engineering at McGill University in Montreal, QC.  I am currently on Internship with Syncrude in Ft. McMurray, AB.  Not 100% sure i'll stick with mining, might switch to civil, but we'll see."
Jan 30, 2011
RK replied to Mark's discussion What engineering discipline? in the group Engineers of AOM
"Graduated with a degree in Civil Engineering from UIUC and now do absolutely nothing at all related to it. :)   I still look upon vacant plots of land and imagine what could be done with it and drive around subdivisions wondering how the CE…"
Jan 30, 2011

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Interests
space exploration, science, engineering, baseball, bagpipes
Books
The Greatest Generation, Carrying the Fire
Movies
Apollo 13, M*A*S*H, Cool Hand Luke, Psycho
Music
classic rock, blues
Quote
"In pioneering times, you need to have pioneering contributions."
-Buzz Aldrin, said to me personally, July 19, 2009, exactly 40 years after his historic trip to the Moon

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At 12:07am on August 17, 2010, Sasha said…
IT'S ON
At 3:51pm on August 5, 2010, thehuhman said…
Welcome to the AoM NC Group, Mark. Wilmington, huh? My son lives there. He is at Cape Fear CC this fall.
At 9:40am on July 26, 2010, Herb Munson said…
Alright! Welcome to The Great Debate. Great to have you with us.
At 8:04am on July 26, 2010, Herb Munson said…
Hi there Mark. Welcome to AoM! Also, I'd like to give you a friendly invite to check out my group, The Great Debate. Just click on "Groups." It's the one with the colorful galaxy picture. It's also one of the most active groups on AoM. In any case, great to have you with us.
At 12:37am on July 24, 2010, Brett McKay said…
Welcome to the Community, Mark! Glad to see you jumping right in-starting good discussion and leaving good comments.
 
 
 

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