Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 21:24:53 -0400 From: mark <whitroth@5-cent.us> To: undisclosed-recipients:; Subject: [WSFA] Fwd: The SABRE aircraft engine- finally a piece of the future were were expecting back in the 1960s [URL] Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist@KeithLynch.net> Saw the spacegoing version at the BIS tables at Worldcon. mark -------- Original Message -------- http://www.thestar.com/news/the_world_daily/2014/08/uk_project_brings_us_a_step_closer_to_ultra_high_speed_air_travel___along_with_simpler_satellite_deployment.html Comes with a very satisfactory video. Not in the least critical, though. -- -------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr Mark Carney is \226 how can one put this? \226 very Canadian. Ask him a question and he answers it, sometimes at merciless length. For instance, the Treasury committee had sent him a string of queries about his views. His replies covered 45 closely-printed pages, making roughly 26,000 words. Mmm, take that for your holiday reading! I can almost see the pina colada stains! \227Simon Hoggart http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2013/feb/07/simon-hoggart-sketch-mark-carney This has been an e-mail from dwileman@yorku.ca