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Curacao	22 Feb 2007 22:43 GMT	1
Going to the habbitat on march 2 any one have any suggested dive sites ?
Any tips for a novice getting ready to take a course?	22 Feb 2007 15:03 GMT	27
I'm planning on taking a course here in Colorado, then going somewhere to get my two open water dives in for my PADI certification. Since I'm a complete novice, what can I expect to do in both the pool course and the open water
Anyone Been To Marsa Shagra In Egypt?	21 Feb 2007 23:28 GMT	1
A friend of mine has recommended Marsa Shagra as a dive location. It's an Eco-Village. Here are a couple of links: http://www.redsea-divingsafari.com/marsashagra.html http://www.oonasdivers.com/dive-tours-red-sea_land-based_southern-dive-eco-villa ges.shtml
diver dies in St Lawrence River	21 Feb 2007 03:53 GMT	2
My wife told me about this today, having caught a bit of the report on the radio. http://ottsun.canoe.ca/News/BreakingNews/2007/02/19/3645390.html The story:
Reid: Iraq war 'worst foreign policy mistake' in U.S. history	21 Feb 2007 02:55 GMT	3
"This war is a serious situation. It involves the worst foreign policy mistake in the history of this country," Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nevada, told CNN's "Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer." http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/02/18/reid.iraq/index.html
Artificial reef backfires off Ft. Laurderdale	20 Feb 2007 22:32 GMT	1
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/T/TIRE_REEF_BLUNDER?SITE=WUSA&SECTION=HOME& TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
Rescue Diver requirements	20 Feb 2007 01:29 GMT	6
The PADI Rescue Diver course sounds interesting to me as far as theory is concerned. However, I have heard horror stories about the physical fitness required to participate. So.. is it advisable to build up endurance in a gym first before taking this class?
what is the best way to cut the webbing?	19 Feb 2007 14:12 GMT	15
I'm assuming that after the cut it would begin to fray eventually. so my question is what is the best way to cut it that prevents this?
Damn...not Again	18 Feb 2007 03:55 GMT	7
http://www.lionsgate.com/openwater2/
Mourning	18 Feb 2007 02:13 GMT	15
I don't like to be the bearer of bad tidings http://www.gainesville.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070216/LOCAL/70215057/-1/news -- Galen Hekhuis ghekhuis@earthlink.net
No guns, beheading, rocks OK--OH, Canada!	17 Feb 2007 14:33 GMT	3
http://www.torontosun.com/News/Columnists/Blizzard_Christina/2007/02/16/3637254.html Even the Muslims wonder why Canadians are wusses! Guess they just don't want to protect women...... Kinda sad. Canada is a beautiful country, but the only reason they have a
Dear John:	16 Feb 2007 21:09 GMT	111
Two Canadians wounded by gunfire in Acapulco Last Updated: Sunday, February 4, 2007 \| 10:11 PM ET The Canadian Press Two Canadians were injured when a gunman fired into the lobby of a hotel in
Happy Valentine's Day	16 Feb 2007 05:09 GMT	4
I'm headed back to Belize on Friday. Be good to one another.
Europe Tests Established Chemicals on Millions of Animals	16 Feb 2007 01:26 GMT	2
Tony Nottingham England 15 February 2007
Bye bye	15 Feb 2007 03:10 GMT	113
I am a relative newcomer to diving, and very enthusiastic about the sport. When I subscribed to this newsgroup, I was under the impression that most of the traffic would be about diving. Whilst there have been some very interesting threads, it turns out that most of the traffic