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Dead Technology.
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June 22, 1999|
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For thousands of years, technology has been breaking.
I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.
(Psalms 31:12)
Duke of Venice: Men do their broken weapons rather use
Than their bare hands.
(Shakespeare, Othello 1:3)
Corrections Officer (returning the possessions of Jake Blues on his release from Joliet Prison): One Timex digital watch--broken. One unused prophylactic. One soiled.
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Obituary: Air Chief Marshal Sir Frederick Rosier
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...Army's operations to relieve Tobruk and capture Banghazi. A few weeks later he was promoted to command one of Sir Arthur Coningham's new fighter wings; the other was in the hands of "Bing" Cross and they made a good team. Cross, describing...
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The strange war of a man named Smith.
Magazine article from: Esprit de Corps
; ...Force. Along the way, Air Chief Marshal Sir Basil Embry became a man named Smith...When the proposal landed on Air Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham's desk, heat first rejected it. Then Coningham, the head of the new 2nd Tactical Air...
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The question of British influence on U.S. tactical air power in World War II.
Magazine article from: Air Power History
; ...the wing of the veteran British commander of the Western Desert Air Force, Air Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham. (3) The classic story is that "Mary" Coningham quickly brought order to the tactical air forces with his tried and tested methods...
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TIM BRINTON
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...inveterate Eurosceptic, he had a brief flirtation with Sir James Goldsmith's Referendum Party, but returned...wife Jane- Mari, the daughter of Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham. The couple divorced, and in 1965 he married Jeanne...
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Displays of true grit in the desert; REVIEW.(Book Review)
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
; ...down the chain of command. The most impressive figures on the British side were Arthur 'Mary' Coningham, the inspiring chief of the Desert Air Force, and General Sir Harold Alexander, who replaced General Claude Auchinleck as Commanderin-Chief...
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