Where did I draw any conclusions? I stated almost word for word what the headline of the article stated.

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>Well, what does this tell us ??
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>1. They knew that there was an earth quake?
>2. They knew that there was an earth quake and that there would be some high waves reaching the shore sometime.
>3. They knew that there was an earth quake and that there would be some high waves reaching the shore within a specific time?
>4. They knew that there was an earth quake and that there would be some high waves reaching the shore within a specific time and knew how to warn people in time ?
>5. They knew that there was an earth quake and that there would be some high waves reaching the shore within a specific time and knew how to warn people in time, knowing what the consequence were going to be?
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>I think you should be carefull in drawing conclusion from 'news reports'. Think about the following.
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>Data <> Information, Information <> Knowledge, Knowledge <> Understanding.
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>Too often people think they understand something from limited data.
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>Walter,