Camp Holloway Discussion Forum Archive 03 - 03/01/01 to 12/31/03

Question?

I will tally the votes when all have responded.

Tom Gator 851.

>Subject: decision
>
>Here is an interesting problem. What would you do if you were the
President
>and had to make a choice?
>
>You are the President of the United States. Scientists have discovered
a
>meteor that is headed towards the earth. They have calculated that it
will
>strike France in 2 days, at approximately 2:30 A.M. The meteor is
large
>enough to completely wipe France from the face of the earth forever.
>
>France and the United Nations have requested that the United States
> send all available ships and aircraft to help evacuate the country.
Among
> the ships and planes you could be sending are many that are being
used to
> fight the war on terror overseas. As the President, you must decide
between
> two options: Do you...
>
>
>A) Stay up late on the night of the impact to watch the coverage
>live?
>
>B) Tape it and watch it in the morning?