The only place metric fails is in micro measurements where 1000's of
an inch is required,
Maybe but after I finally figure out I need a 8mm tap then the
clerk asks what pitch [there are 3] and I have to start all over again. I
can multipy by 10 But I never had problems with NC or SAE.
Hi all,
How can we allow newspapers to get away with this stuff? Surely the
Washington Post should be closed down? Shouldn't we be tending to the store and
not poking our noses in the gummint's business? After all, they won't touch
people like us who are just interested in finding
Do you know any place that buys high quality glycerin in the New England area?
Andy
On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 10:14:40 -0800 (PST), Phillip Wolfe
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
San FranciscoThe City by the Bay.
--- Andrew Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Phillip,
What region are
In the old days wars were fought over colonialism (World War I and II).Then
they were fought over idealism (Korea and Vietnam). Now, they are fought over
oil rights (Desert Storm and Iraq). No ,matter what they tell you. Sincerely,
Jim Robinson
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Peggy,
Re: your note I (Peggy) wrote a note about his (Paul)
work in petroleum-contamination remediation.
I plan to scan JTF archives for the petroleum
remediation information.
Thank you ahead of
Keith, The postings interesting; especially the
writings of Professor Emeritus Joe Cummins. See
earlier work at:
http://www.mindfully.org/GE/Plant-Pesticides-Joe-Cummins.htm
Last week, I took the liberty to contact Professor
Cummins to ask permission to quote his work on my JTF
posting titles
Unhealthy ? When everything is multipliable by 10 you would think that
the Americans would be able to catch on no? I mean, moving around a
decimal point isn't THAT hard a feat is it ?
Some of us DO get it, Luc. We were supposed to convert to the SI
system in 1976, but Congress got cold
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From: robert luis rabello [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 9:36 PM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Metric measurements
Legal Eagle wrote:
Unhealthy ? When everything is multipliable by 10 you would think that
the Americans would
Be glad you don't have to routinely calculate the volume of tanks.
American measurement is idiotic. And while I am glad you are free to
use it, I wish America would get a clue.
On Jan 21, 2005, at 10:18 AM, Andrew Cunningham wrote:
Have you ever tried to lift one of those little dots?
Legal Eagle wrote:
Unhealthy ? When everything is multipliable by 10 you would think that
the Americans would be able to catch on no? I mean, moving around a
decimal point isn't THAT hard a feat is it ?
Some of us DO get it, Luc. We were supposed to convert to the SI
system in 1976,
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6826994/
This was news to me - Willie Nelson selling biodiesel to truck stops. I heard
about it this evening (Friday) on CBC Radio 1 on As It Happens (www.cbc.ca/aih)
- one of my favourite programs. I looked on the website but couldn't find a
link. A google search
course it might be a coincidence that an oil field
larger than the middle East deposits extends from Nam
to Indonesia. I worked on navigation/positioning eqpt
for floating test drill rigs in 1970.
http://atimes01.atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/FJ27Ae02.html
Vietnam is the is the third-largest
On Friday, January 21, 2005 2:45 PM, Kirk McLoren wrote:
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 12:45:41 -0800 (PST)
From: Kirk McLoren
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Metric measurements
I think I will calibrate my spedometer in furlongs per
fortnight. Ought to be impressive.
:)
:-)
Maybe
Since we are discussing measurements, I was curious
about the speed of DNA replication. Looks like we're
just finding out...and only for a portion of the
proceess...(and humans think we can safely GMO? Duh!)
http://www.lbl.gov/Science-Articles/Archive/sb/Aug-2004/5_dna.html
The complexity of
larger than the middle East deposits extends from Nam
to Indonesia.
Yes, Kirk, I'm sure that's purely a coincidence. LOL!
I worked on navigation/positioning eqpt
for floating test drill rigs in 1970.
http://atimes01.atimes.com/atimes/Southeast_Asia/FJ27Ae02.html
Vietnam is the is the
Keith, The postings interesting; especially the
writings of Professor Emeritus Joe Cummins. See
earlier work at:
http://www.mindfully.org/GE/Plant-Pesticides-Joe-Cummins.htm
Last week, I took the liberty to contact Professor
Cummins to ask permission to quote his work on my JTF
posting titles
Interesting article Joanne, thanks for posting.
AntiFossil
Mike Krafka
Minnesota USA
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difference try sleeping with a mosquito.
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Clear DayThis was on the Willie Nelson article site
http://biodiesel.org/buyingbiodiesel/distributors/default.shtm
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Biofuel at Journey to Forever:
Any system must have its basic reference, because without, it says nothing.
The metric system was based on the standard meter etc., that is kept in
Paris. I guess that the English system has its standard somewhere, but do
not remember, London is my best guess. Now the standards are referenced
Or a Tardis it would not matter!
signed Dr Who
(For all the illiterati, Dr Who was an English SF TV Series, His Time Travel
machine was the Tardis)
On Saturday 22 January 2005 6:50, Keith Addison wrote:
Maybe you could call it a tardometer. It's fashionable after all:
slow food, slow
There are some different standards in Metric threads. The 'normal' threads are
all the same to 8mm, but 10mm Japanese has a different pitch to European. I
think the larger ones may be different too, but I only use to 10mm on my
motorcycle (a Guzzi Daytona for interested parties...Pity it can't
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From: Andrew Lowe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 11:21 PM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Metric measurements
If memory serves me correctly, all of the US Departments of Transport,
DoT, require all engineering plans/calculations
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From: Andrew Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 7:35 PM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Keith? Query about WVO refining and Glycerin
Purifying
Do you know any place that buys high quality glycerin in the New England
area?
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From: Kirk McLoren [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 2:48 AM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] The Coming Wars
snip course it might be a coincidence that an oil field
larger than the middle East deposits extends from Nam
to
I just read the subject line to my wife and she said nine months, no? I'm
still trying not to roll on the floor.
Luc
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From: Phillip Wolfe [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 3:34 AM
Subject: [Biofuel] Re: [Biofuel Measuring DNA
II).Then
they were fought over idealism (Korea and Vietnam). Now, they are fought
over
oil rights (Desert Storm and Iraq). No ,matter what they tell you.
Actually, the accepted phraseology, at least in the present US
administration, is national security.
It's much easier to pass muster
Fri, 21 Jan 2005
Kennedy: Fascist America
By Russell Mokhiber and Robert Weissman
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. wants to run for Attorney General of New York State.
He might announce his candidacy within the next two weeks.
He's the son of Robert F. Kennedy, the former Attorney General under
his
We Stand for Peace Justice
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005
We Stand Statement from ZNet
From: Michael Albert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
At the start of the Iraq War ZNet posted a web page featuring what we
called the We Stand Statement. The statement quickly inspired over
90,000 online signatures as well as
ZNet |Japan | Russia Oil Pipeline to the Pacific:
Russia Oil Pipeline to the Pacific:
Japanese Bests China
by Agence France Presse
January 13, 2005
Russia said Friday it had ordered the construction of an oil pipeline
from its huge Siberian oilfields to the Pacific Ocean opposite Japan,
in
Japan's Nuclear Nightmare
by Eric Johnston
January 17, 2005
In late October 2004, nearly 200 people from around Japan gathered at
a public hearing in Osaka to discuss the future of nuclear power.
Sponsored by the Atomic Energy Commission, which is responsible to
the prime
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Clearing the air: Eco-friendly bikes hit Bangalore roads
NDTV Correspondent
Thursday, January 20, 2005 (Bangalore):
An eco-friendly two-wheeler has arrived on Bangalore's roads.
The first of its kind in the country, the eco-cosmic vehicles are
very
Foreign Policy In Focus | Global Affairs Commentary |
FPIF Commentary
Peace Accord in Sudan:
Good News for People or
Oil Companies?
By Frida Berrigan | January 14, 2005
Editors: Emira Woods, Institute for Policy Studies (IPS)
Foreign Policy In Focus
www.fpif.org
The new year brought a
Will China choke on its car culture?
Showcase car city reflects promise and problems
Chinese take in environmentally friendly vehicles shown at the main
campus of Shanghai International Automobile City. Major carmakers
selling in China each have a pavilion there. The green car event was
China halts megaprojects, citing environment
26 of 30 projects are power plants, many coal-fired
China Photos via Reuters file
China's Three Gorges Dam, seen here with its two dozen gates open to
release water, was affected by a cease-work order against
two auxiliary power facilities.
Dead-end for natural gas, electric cars?
Focus on hybrids, hydrogen worries some
Ric Francis / AP
Ann Derren-Lewis refuels her natural-gas Honda Civic GX in Los
Angeles. She dumped her SUV when she got a job 40 miles from her home
and her new employer offered incentives.
By Tim Molloy
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SMALL GREEN
Smog Killer
A new green truck-stop service helps drivers rest-and the rest of us breathe.
By Arlyn Tobias Gajilan
Paulsboro, N.J.-Trucking is a dirty business, says veteran
long-hauler Bill Schreiner, 59. It's not so much the driving, he
explains from
I just had to share this.
Bright Blessings,
Kim
OSLO, Norway There appears to be somewhat of a cultural divide
between Texans and Norwegians.
Residents of the Scandinavian country were taken aback when they saw the
First Family appear to salute Satan during the inaugural parade
yesterday.
Hi everybody,
now I used the correct amount of NaOH and my 2nd batch seems to be much
better :-)
The result can be found on:
http://users.pandora.be/thunderbirdIII/bio/batch2.jpg
On the bottom, you can see some black marks, to measure how fast the glycerol
is setteling. From bottom to the
Lyle,
I just wanted to state that all my comments on this thread have been
in jest. I really don't think that decimal points are heavy and
rarely use pencils. I am a chemical engineer and calculate tanks
volumes. I use both systems equally. I would not say that American
(not that Americans
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 19:28:43 -0500, Legal Eagle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
G'day Todd;
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From: Todd Hershberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 9:30 AM
Subject: [Biofuel] First successful batch question
I am very excited
As usual, very cognitive and well presented.
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From: Appal Energy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 8:50 AM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] The Coming Wars
snip
On top of that, how do you manage chaos when your entire policing
It would stand up if that were it's ONLY application however it is not.
Hand Symbol Thing:
1)Just to confuse the subject even further, the hand sign with the thumb
held over the middle fingers is also the Buddhist Tarjani Mudra, a hand
gesture to ward off evil.
Luc
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From: Keith Addison [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 8:52 AM
Subject: [Biofuel] Kennedy: Fascist America
http://lists.essential.org/pipermail/corp-focus/2005/000192.html
Fri, 21 Jan 2005
Kennedy: Fascist America
By
You came to the right place to ask those questions :-)
- Original Message -
From: Gregory Petit [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, January 22, 2005 8:57 AM
Subject: [Biofuel] 2nd batch: looks better, but still some questions
Hi everybody,
now I used the
by Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey
The international community does not want George W. Bush's Freedom and
Democracy neither does it want its Hearts and Minds won over by Shock and
Awe tactics, thank you very much. If George Bush was elected President of
the United States of America, why does
the fuel will clarify from the top down, perhaps giving the appearance of
three layers.
Why would you not think the fuel is sufficient to run in a vehicle? If it
washes well, put it into the tank and go.
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From: Gregory Petit [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL
I use standard and metric almost interchangeably for something's, although
for others I will use one or the other almost exclusively.
When dealing with wood and carpentry, I use standard almost exclusively.
When doing what work I can on vehicles, I interchange.
When driving, I
Op zaterdag 22 januari 2005 17:33, schreef Appal Energy:
Your top layer appears to be a shadow, not a layer. You'll also find that
the fuel will clarify from the top down, perhaps giving the appearance of
three layers.
Indeed, now it's dark outside here in Belgium and the top layer is gone.
Three Articles On This Breaking News Follow:
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[1]Rumsfeld to Bypass Munich Conference
Deutche Welle, 21.01.2005
US Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld will not attend the Munich
Security Conference in February.
Andrew,
You may want to call the soap manufacturers
assocation. I forgot their name...but they represent
the soap and detergent folks, including the natural
soaps.
Good luck...
--- Andrew Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Do you know any place that buys high quality
glycerin in the New
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