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Old July 22nd 03, 11:23 AM
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
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On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 19:19:49 +0100, "M. J. Powell"
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That would seem a bit too utilitarian for VIP transport. I have this
vision of the PM and his entourage esconced in nylon web seats...


If it's good enough for combat-bound troops, isn't it sufficient for the
PM and his entourage?


PM would probably accept it, but the press wouldn't!


I think we can all compromise on strapping him and his entourage to
the leading edge of the wing. Or prop blade.

Gavin Bailey

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"...this level of misinformation suggests some Americans may be
avoiding having an experience of cognitive dissonance."
- 'Poll shows errors in beliefs on Iraq, 9/11'
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Old July 23rd 03, 11:34 AM
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"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised" wrote in
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On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 19:19:49 +0100, "M. J. Powell"
wrote:

That would seem a bit too utilitarian for VIP transport. I have this
vision of the PM and his entourage esconced in nylon web seats...

If it's good enough for combat-bound troops, isn't it sufficient for the
PM and his entourage?


PM would probably accept it, but the press wouldn't!


I think we can all compromise on strapping him and his entourage to
the leading edge of the wing. Or prop blade.

That would put a new spin on things... :-)

Nick


 




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