Re: Unitarians not a religion

2004-05-20 Thread Gary Denton
On Wed, 19 May 2004 16:39:31 -0500 (CDT), Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 19 May 2004, The Fool wrote: -- From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Steve Sloan II wrote: Julia Thompson wrote: Is he fixing to run for governor? --- President. He's the

Re: The Savage Solution

2004-05-20 Thread Keith Henson
At 03:35 PM 19/05/04 -0500, you wrote: --===0026721408== http://seetheforest.blogspot.com/2004_05_01_seetheforest_archive.html#10 8499378391336322 From Right Hook, Michael Savage the other day: (Savage says he has 6 million listeners, so take this seriously): subquote 'I think there

Re: Good News From Iraq

2004-05-20 Thread Gary Denton
On Wed, 19 May 2004 07:12:55 -0400, John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DEMOCRACY TAKES ROOT An article from Feb 15, before the mass uprising began with the closing down of a Baghdad newspaper. Looking further, this whole thing was a compilation of good news articles, next two more from

Re: Good News From Iraq

2004-05-20 Thread Gary Denton
Let me add this for the real news out of Iraq. FT: Iraq's rebel cleric gains surge in popularity An Iraqi poll to be released next week shows a surge in the popularity of Moqtada al-Sadr, the radical young Shia cleric fighting coalition forces, and suggests nearly nine out of 10 Iraqis see US

Re: The Savage Solution

2004-05-20 Thread Richard Baker
Keith said: Unfortunately, this turns out to be expected from evolutionary psychology considerations. Rather than repeat it here, put xenophobic memes in a search engine for the concepts. Isn't evolutionary psychology about *genes* for behaviours common to all humans (as compared to

Re: The Savage Solution

2004-05-20 Thread Keith Henson
At 02:05 AM 20/05/04 -0700, you wrote: Keith said: Unfortunately, this turns out to be expected from evolutionary psychology considerations. Rather than repeat it here, put xenophobic memes in a search engine for the concepts. Isn't evolutionary psychology about *genes* for behaviours common

Re: The Savage Solution

2004-05-20 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: Keith Henson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 8:11 AM Subject: Re: The Savage Solution Who knows how many conditionally expressed psychological traits humans have? Mothers bond with their infants

Researchers hail dyslexia breakthrough

2004-05-20 Thread William T Goodall
http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/research/story/ 0,9865,1220980,00.html?=rss Researchers who have monitored a new treatment for dyslexia today hailed it as close to a cure as there is. Academics at Exeter University, who have been monitoring the technique, made up of a series of

Re: Numbers on the rebuilding of Afghanistan

2004-05-20 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: JDG [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 17, 2004 7:47 PM Subject: Re: Numbers on the rebuilding of Afghanistan A quick response to one point. What freedom and liberty. [snip] Have you looked at the change in

Re: The Savage Solution

2004-05-20 Thread Richard Baker
Dan said: The problem I have with evolutionary psychology is that it is an a posterori general explaination. The problem I have with evolutionary psychology and memetics (especially in combination) is that I often find it hard to see what the theory being proposed actually is. This is

Re: Researchers hail dyslexia breakthrough

2004-05-20 Thread Gary Denton
On Thu, 20 May 2004 15:41:13 +0100, William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/research/story/ 0,9865,1220980,00.html?=rss Researchers who have monitored a new treatment for dyslexia today hailed it as close to a cure as there is. Just by the

Fight The Future: The Right to Read / Write: Fascist Censorship Enters the Schools

2004-05-20 Thread The Fool
http://www.news-journalonline.com/NewsJournalOnline/Opinion/Editorials/0 3OpOPN62051504.htm Hard lessons from poetry class: Speech is free unless it's critical By BILL HILL Last update: 15 May 2004 Bill Nevins, a New Mexico high school teacher and personal friend, was fired last year and

ShrubFuhrer Ends Support for Caribbean Democracy

2004-05-20 Thread The Fool
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A38008-2004May18?language=print er Bushwhacked In the Caribbean By Randall Robinson Wednesday, May 19, 2004; Page A23 BASSETERRE, St. Kitts -- On Feb. 29 the legally elected government of Haiti was driven from power by armed force. Its president,

Brin: group still active?

2004-05-20 Thread d.brin
Hi folks. My web person just reported the following: I just found out that the Brin-L discussion group's link (http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l) isn't active. Do they have a new site address? I like to link fans to the list. How now? See the latest re the sci fi museum

Re: Brin: group still active?

2004-05-20 Thread The Fool
-- From: d.brin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi folks. My web person just reported the following: I just found out that the Brin-L discussion group's link (http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l) isn't active. Do they have a new site address? I like to link fans to the list. How

Re: group still active?

2004-05-20 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: d.brin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 8:20 PM Subject: Brin: group still active? Hi folks. My web person just reported the following: I just found out that the Brin-L discussion group's link

Re: The Savage Solution

2004-05-20 Thread Keith Henson
At 09:26 AM 20/05/04 -0500, Dan Minette wrote: snip The problem I have with evolutionary psychology is that it is an a posterori general explaination. So, I thought I might deal with this by asking some questions about an area that can be explained by arguements similar to that you have given

Re: Brin: group still active?

2004-05-20 Thread Nick Arnett
d.brin wrote: Hi folks. My web person just reported the following: I just found out that the Brin-L discussion group's link (http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l) isn't active. Do they have a new site address? The web server was just unhappy... but I believe I just fixed it. Nick --

Re: Brin: group still active?

2004-05-20 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 5/20/2004 7:57:48 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The web server was just unhappy... but I believe I just fixed it. Nick Voice of the web server: What do you mean it was out? Aww come on, it was in by a mile! Are you blind? * * * * *

Re: Brin: group still active?

2004-05-20 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 11:05 PM 5/20/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 5/20/2004 7:57:48 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The web server was just unhappy... but I believe I just fixed it. Nick Voice of the web server: What do you mean it was out? Aww come on, it was in by a

Re: Brin: group still active?

2004-05-20 Thread David Land
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Voice of the web server: What do you mean it was out? Golly, it's nice out. I think I'll leave it out. Nick's server has been out of the server closet for a couple of years. Aww come on, it was in by a mile! Are you blind? It's not mcenroemedia.com, you know. Dave