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Speaking of hiding... At 06:22 AM 8/4/1999 -0700, you wrote: >These people think they are real smart and they continue to hide behind >behind their cleverly worded releases. The clock is running out on them >though. Most of these practices border on criminal negligence and sooner or >later a civil jury will agree with this viewpoint or a Coast Guard >Administrative court will cure the problem. > >Whose rules should we follow? The WKPP's? When will you realise that 99.999% >of the divers in the world have heard of the WKPP and its practices. Of >course there are no WKPP fatalities, the organization has obviously very >tight controls. Which are evident from statements like this "The latter >behavior will get you axed from the WKPP faster than anything >else once you have graduated from the parking lot." How good would the >safety record be if you had to oversea 4 million divers instead of 100? > >The one thing I can not stand is idiots calling for more regulation. When >will people simply take responsibilty for their own actions, no mmatter how >ridiculous. Ya know what? If some poor slob wishes to giant stride off the >boat with his air off, or not dive with a buddy or whatever that's his >problem. The last thing I want is the charter to dictate to me things like >gear config. I dive DIR, but unfortunately not many others do here in the NY >area. -It's OMS central- When I'm on the charter boat all I see is bungee >wings and the other usuall stuff. If the local boats decided to start >enforcing regs on gear config, chances are they would exclude DIR. I'd then >have no boat to dive on. > >What you don't understand is that you're in you're own little world down >there. Whatever you say goes. > >BTW, I heard through the grapevine George, that you might be diving on the >Wahoo. Will you request that they exclude all passengers that don't dive >DIR? > > > > >________________________________________________________________ >Get FREE voicemail, fax and email at http://voicemail.excite.com >Talk online at http://voicechat.excite.com >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. ----------------------------------------------- Kevin Connell <kevin@nw*.co*> NW Labor Systems, Inc http://www.nwls.com Who is John Galt? ----------------------------------------------- -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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