>But why on earth should taypayers have to pay for enforcement of these rules?
Because the movie industry pays taxes also? They are entitled to the same "service" from law enforcement as other taxpayers (e.g. Joe Sixpack and his missing truck).
I believe the Haag convention requires sea mines to self detonate if they are left to float around - and that rule is almost 100 years old. Non self destructing mines must be tied down.
"How rapidly can a decision to be made to turn it off? Who controls the switch?"
During the War in Iraq, Iraq supposedly received Russian GPS jammers through Syria. Maybe they worked, maybe they didn't. If Gallileo worries America that much, they can develop jammers for it.
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>But why on earth should taypayers have to pay for enforcement of these rules?
Because the movie industry pays taxes also?
They are entitled to the same "service" from law enforcement as other taxpayers (e.g. Joe Sixpack and his missing truck).
I believe the Haag convention requires sea mines to self detonate if they are left to float around - and that rule is almost 100 years old. Non self destructing mines must be tied down.
No rules exists concerning land mines.
I think spammers are way ahead on that - Free pr0n for captcha
but can you smoke it?
Newsflash - marsian scientist claims SARS might come from space.
"How rapidly can a decision to be made to turn it off? Who controls the switch?"
During the War in Iraq, Iraq supposedly received Russian GPS jammers through Syria. Maybe they worked, maybe they didn't.
If Gallileo worries America that much, they can develop jammers for it.
Nintendo's console is called Gamecube.
Their handheld is called Gameboy.
If Sony's console is called Playstation,
shouldn't their handheld be called a Playboy?
In these Internet times, should it not be - it's like comparing Apple to Orange
How about Ipr0nToo