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  3. From: gandalf@wpi.WPI.EDU (James Michael Sambrook)
  4. Newsgroups: sci.space,sci.aeronautics
  5. Subject: Re: Subjective Safety Measure(Re: man-rating)
  6. Summary: Elevators...
  7. Message-ID: <1iuqkoINNl84@bigboote.WPI.EDU>
  8. Date: 12 Jan 93 16:12:08 GMT
  9. References: <1993Jan7.204434.16621@blaze.cs.jhu.edu> <1993Jan8.145918.3604@newsgate.sps.mot.com> <1inau4INN524@mirror.digex.com>
  10. Sender: gandalf@wpi.wpi.edu
  11. Organization: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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  15. >In article <1993Jan8.145918.3604@newsgate.sps.mot.com> turner@ssdt-tempe.sps.mot.com (Robert Turner) writes:
  16. >
  17. >Isn't the elevator considered the safest mode of transportation meeting both the
  18. >"if I get in, I get out" and "deaths per passenger mile".
  19. >
  20.  
  21. Believe it or not, yes!!!  Also, it is the most widely used form of mass
  22. transportation there is!!!
  23.  
  24. Besides, would Aerosmith ever sing a song called "Love on an Escalator?" :^)
  25.  
  26.                     James
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  33. *              James Michael Sambrook, Aerospace AND Nuclear Engineer         *
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