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Date: Fri, 3 Oct 1997 07:58:39 -0700 (PDT)
To: gmirvine@sa*.ne*
From: Jeremy Downs <dcrco@jp*.ne*>
Subject: Re: Regulation was Re: Too Many (DEEP AIR) Deaths
Cc: techdiver@aquanaut.com
At 07:30 AM 10/2/97 -0400, G. Irvine wrote:
>  In places like the third world toilet where Palmer died, the value of
>life is so low and the incidence of death so high that nobady cares.
>When you have starving bodies dead in the streets, a few strokes deep
>air diving means nothing. 
>
Your right about over there, but such a high profile loss gets alot of
attention in many communities.

>  In Australia, they have regulated, and the regulations are worse than
>what TDI teaches - same in Europe. Bill Gavin always told me that one
>day he and I would not be allowed to explore cave deep on gas due to the
>idiots like TDI and the Slob.

My point exactly. Thats why I think that the issue of regulation should be
examined and brought to the attention of neutral parties along with the
safety issues. If common sense & logic won't get them maybe this will. 

Jeremy

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