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To: Howlin

What really bugs me is that if it's going to take hours or days for a rescue team to get to anyone trapped, why the heck aren't miners given a fighting chance with equipment that may help them survive that long?


95 posted on 01/21/2006 3:31:28 PM PST by mewzilla (Property must be secured or liberty cannot exist. John Adams)
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To: mewzilla

The industry ought to pick NASA's brains.


98 posted on 01/21/2006 3:32:18 PM PST by mewzilla (Property must be secured or liberty cannot exist. John Adams)
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To: mewzilla
why the heck aren't miners given a fighting chance with equipment that may help them survive that long? why dont we put on parachutes instead of seatbelts when we get on a plane? risk reward.
100 posted on 01/21/2006 3:32:48 PM PST by dennis1x
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