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<H1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>Subject: POSITIVE FOOD FOR THOUGHT</FONT></H1>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt; mso-pagination: widow-orphan lines-together"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">I'm not sure this made me feel any better about the thousands that were lost but it gave us something to think about. I guess things could have been worse but at the time it sure didn't seem like it.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt; mso-pagination: widow-orphan lines-together"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">The sad but somewhat uplifting side that the mainstream media has not reported yet - the SURVIVAL rates and some positive news about the attacks.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<H1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>The Buildings:</FONT></H1>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt; mso-pagination: widow-orphan lines-together"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Pentagon. The latest count shows that only 123 lost their lives. That is an amazing 99.5% survival rate. In addition, the plane seems to have come in too low, too early to affect a large portion of the building. On top of that, the section that was hit was the first of five sections to undergo renovations that would help protect the Pentagon from terrorist attacks.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.5in; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt; mso-pagination: widow-orphan lines-together"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">It had recently completed straightening and blastproofing, saving untold lives. This attack was sad, but a statistical failure.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<H1 style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3>The Planes:</FONT></H1>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt; mso-pagination: widow-orphan lines-together; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in .75in"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">American Airlines Flight 11 - This Boeing 767 could have had up to 351 people aboard, but only carried 92. Thankfully 74% of the seats were unfilled.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt; mso-pagination: widow-orphan lines-together; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in .75in"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"><SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>United Airlines Flight 175 - Another Boeing 767 that could have sat 351 people only had 65 people on board. Fortunately it was 81% empty.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt 0.25in; TEXT-INDENT: -0.25in; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt; mso-pagination: widow-orphan lines-together; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .25in .75in"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Symbol">·<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">United Airlines Flight 93 - This Boeing 757 was one of the most uplifting stories yet. The smallest flight to be hijacked with only 45 people aboard out of a possible 289 had 84% of its capacity unused. Yet these people stood up to the attackers and thwarted a fourth attempted destruction of a national landmark, saving untold numbers of lives in the process.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt; mso-pagination: widow-orphan lines-together"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'">In Summary:<o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt; mso-pagination: widow-orphan lines-together"><B style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt; mso-pagination: widow-orphan lines-together"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Out of potentially 74,280 Americans directly targeted by these cowards, 93% survived or avoided the attacks. That's a higher survival rate than heart attacks, breast cancer, kidney transplants and liver transplants - all common, survivable illnesses.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt; mso-pagination: widow-orphan lines-together"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">The Hijacked planes were mostly empty, the Pentagon was hit at it's strongest point, the overwhelming majority of people in the World Trade Center buildings escaped, and a handful of passengers gave the ultimate sacrifice to save even more lives.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt; mso-pagination: widow-orphan lines-together"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 12pt; mso-pagination: widow-orphan lines-together"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; LAYOUT-GRID-MODE: line; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-size: 10.0pt">Pass this information on to those in fear and the media. Don't fear these terrorists. The odds are against them.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><BR><BR><BR>In your service </DIV>
<DIV></DIV>Lord Galen Storm
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