Re: [Winona] Supreme Court Ruling on the 2nd Ammendment

2008-06-28 Thread Leslie Hittner
courtesy. It demands courtesy - courtesy that is granted out of fear. That sounds like the ultimate tool of a bully. How is that good? -Leslie Hittner - Original Message - From: Robert P Kaldunski To: winona@mnforum.org Sent: Saturday, June 28, 2008 13:12 Subject: [Winona

[Winona] Running red lights

2007-04-19 Thread Leslie Hittner
to run red lights in this city. If the police don't catch them (and it appears they seldom do) then some driver who is entering the intersection on a green light eventually will. -Leslie Hittner ___ This message was posted to Winona Online Democracy All

Re: [Winona] Where is the CO2 coming from?

2007-03-03 Thread Leslie Hittner
that we can moderate it. We simply must do so. -Leslie Hittner - Original Message - From: c.e. woodford To: winona@mnforum.org Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 4:37 PM Subject: [Winona] Where is the CO2 coming from? [Winona Online Democracy

Fw: [Winona] Where is the CO2 coming from?

2007-03-03 Thread Leslie Hittner
[Winona Online Democracy] - Original Message - From: Leslie Hittner To: c.e. woodford Sent: Saturday, March 03, 2007 10:30 PM Subject: Re: [Winona] Where is the CO2 coming from? I repeat: All of the natural sources and a few campfires, I expect. Natural Sources: Plants, volcanoes

[Winona] Global Warming

2007-03-02 Thread Leslie Hittner
. The glaciers are still disappearing. Minnesota winters have become wimpy (even after two feet of snow). Novembers are now sunny and dry. Summers are hot. I could go on and on describing things that are happening right now here and elsewhere. But that might be a tad too inconvenient. -Leslie

Re: [Winona] A Skeptic's Guide To Debunking Global Warming Alarmism

2007-03-02 Thread Leslie Hittner
. There is a correlation between atmospheric CO2 levels and global warming. Despite what the media might say, few scientists dispute that fact. Mr. Woodford, where is the CO2 coming from? -Leslie Hittner - Original Message - From: c.e. woodford To: winona@mnforum.org Sent

Fw: [Winona] Where is the CO2 coming from?

2007-03-02 Thread Leslie Hittner
have always been present. The present question is, Is human activity a (relatively) new factor in climate change? Most recent scientific research seems to say YES. -Leslie Hittner - Original Message - From: c.e. woodford To: winona@mnforum.org Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 4:37

Re: [Winona] Amen Mr Double! (c.e. woodford)

2007-02-07 Thread Leslie Hittner
end their tirades by observing how hateful all liberals are towards conservatives. Sounds like pots calling the kettles black to me. When you make ad hominem arguments against stereotyped liberals and conservatives you just make yourselves look silly. -Leslie Hittner - Original Message

Re: [Winona] DISCRIMINATION IN ISD-861

2006-10-12 Thread Leslie Hittner
Are you qualified to present this type of material in an academically rigorous and objective manner? Have you written and presented ISD 861 a plan/curriculum for this "activity"?If so, have you discussed your qualifications and the curriculumwith ISD officials? Your proposal doesn

Fw: [Winona] Wilkie/Shakespeare

2006-06-16 Thread Leslie Hittner
[Winona Online Democracy] Janice, Does Theatre Du Mississippi support your contentions? I believe GRSF can be a win win for those who want to be in the game. Yes, the game has changed, but then, doesn't it always? -Leslie Hittner - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Fw: [Winona] Wilkie

2006-06-16 Thread Leslie Hittner
rd, the GRSF can make history for Winona. The Wilkie represents a boat-that-never-was in the form of a building-that-soon-won't-be. -Leslie Hittner Original Message - From: c.e.w. To: winona@mnforum.org Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 12:14 PM Subject: [Winona] Wilkie [

[Winona] Wilke

2006-06-14 Thread Leslie Hittner
weazy the only conduit to that organization? How long has he been the "chair" or "head" of the "Wilkie Board"? I think if we can begin to understand the "Wilkie Board" we may be on our way towards understanding the "Wilkie Problem." -Leslie Hi

[Winona] Winona Public Schools WEB Log

2006-03-19 Thread Leslie Hittner
), and about WSHS relocation plans (and how they were changed) cynical people cling the their beliefs and to the ladders of inference which they climb. -Leslie Hittner PS. I seldom agree with Ervin Wolfram but I have to hand it to him. He's active on the BLOG and he is the ONLY one who signs his name

Re: [Winona] Winona Public Schools WEB Log

2006-03-19 Thread Leslie Hittner
family vacation. Is that legal at WSU? Wow, I just completed two posts in one day...my limit! -Leslie Hittner PS. While we are at it, is the obvious lack of civility and the flawed thinking demonstrated on the BLOG a good model for our children? I think not. It is simply a cyber version of road rage

Re: [Winona] alc

2006-01-29 Thread Leslie Hittner
as an ALC and may contract with area public school districts, just like our present ALC does. (I guess that uses up my two posts for today...) -Leslie Hittner - Original Message - From: "Kelly Herold" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Leslie Hittner" [EMAIL PROTECTED]; winona@mnf

Re: [Winona] alc

2006-01-28 Thread Leslie Hittner
ts for us and leave charter schools out of the dicsussion. Thanks, -Leslie Hittner - Original Message - From: Kelly Herold To: Craig Brooks ; winona@mnforum.org Sent: Saturday, January 28, 2006 12:47 PM Subject: Re: [Winona] alc [Winona Online Democra

Re: [Winona] WSHS and ALC

2006-01-24 Thread Leslie Hittner
by qualified high school teachers (must have at least a Masters degree) and everything must be pre-approved by the college. I believe the courses must be (nearly) identical to courses that are in the college course catalog and taught on the college campus. It's a nice option. -Leslie Hittner

Re: FW: [Winona] alc

2006-01-23 Thread Leslie Hittner
"don't want to go to college." That role must now be filled by high schools through extensive scheduling of electives in vocational subjects. Students who go to ALCs do want to complete high school, but have not been successful at doing it in a more conventional educational environment

Re: [Winona] School Administrators/NPR bias

2005-12-30 Thread Leslie Hittner
private sector top administrator salary compared to the worker bee pay is pretty accurate too. -Leslie Hittner - Original Message - From: Kathy Seifert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Paul Double [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Online Democracy winona@mnforum.org Sent: Friday, December 30, 2005 7:02 PM

Re: [Winona] You Know Class Sizes Are Too Big At the HighSchoolWhen...

2005-12-27 Thread Leslie Hittner
. As single section classes grow in numbers, however, students are hurt in at least two ways: (1) less efficient use of teaching and learning time within each class and (2) an increased likelihood of scheduling issues - for instance difficult or impossible scheduling of sequential classes. -Leslie

Re: [Winona] referendum

2004-10-13 Thread Leslie Hittner
are addressed during those sessions. You may also obtain information about the Learning Levy at the following WEB site: www.LearningLevy.org (www.LearningLevy.com also works) -Leslie Hittner - Original Message - From: Terry Angst [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: online democracy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: [Winona] GRSF

2004-07-12 Thread Leslie Hittner
to spend money. Lastly, we must learn how to expose those tourists to the opportunities we offer. If we do that, fine dining will have no problem in Winona. -Leslie Hittner ___ This message was posted to Winona Online Democracy All messages must

Re: [Winona] Kathy's Response--Typo-Free version!!

2004-06-16 Thread Leslie Hittner
Online Democracy is fortunate to have one such as Kathy who is willing to do that job. Thanks, Kathy. -Leslie Hittner ___ This message was posted to Winona Online Democracy All messages must be signed by the senders actual name. No commercial solicitations

Re: [Winona] Alcohol Use

2003-03-08 Thread Leslie Hittner
[Winona Online Democracy] The problem with underage drinking is the drinking part not the age part! Making drinking legal for this age group does not solve the problem. There are serious issues with the way young people handle alcohol. That's why the age limit exists. Changing the age limit begs