S. to pull out as quickly as possible, forcethe Iraqis to take control oftheirdestinies and compel the oil-richgulf states in the neighborhood to get off the sidelines.
The PARC group first considered putting the cells on a rotating platform like a CD-ROM but nixed that because centrifugal force in rotation might pull the cells off the platter.
The other part of the paradox is that if the enemy really thinks it can pulloff a disarming surprise attack, then the very fact we have a retaliatory force is a powerful inducement to launching that attack because what looks like a deterrent to us looks like a huge threat to them.