X-Message-Number: 19927 From: Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 11:16:30 EDT Subject: Re: "Wacko" LOL! We must do better, I think? --part1_30.2c07c485.2a9cf1ce_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 8/27/02 5:01:50 AM Eastern Daylight Time, writes: > > Details of projects and tentative agreements will be forthcoming from time > to > time in various venues. Dr. Newport kindly accepted the chairmanship of a > steering committee to form a new trade association. York Porter suggested > its > name be the "World Association of Cryonics Organizations," WACO, pronounced > > WACKO. There is a possibility that a different name may be chosen. > > Robert Ettinger > Cryonics Institute > Immortalist Society > www.cryonics.org > > I like York Porter. I enjoyed lunch with him a few weeks ago, and I appreciate his sense of humor and long term committment to cryonics. But I think the acrynym "WACO" is a bit "over the top." Does anyone agree? Although I do think it is a bit humorous. Rudi --part1_30.2c07c485.2a9cf1ce_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" [ AUTOMATICALLY SKIPPING HTML ENCODING! ] Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=19927