You have to follow the dollars. The money is in PROVING GLOBAL WARMING, not DISPROVING IT.
There are no Anti-global warming conferences, all the conferences are Global Warming conferences. They start with the premise that man has an effect on global temperatures, which hasn't been demonstrated. --- Stephen Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 13, 2007 10:04 AM, Ed Leafe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > On Dec 13, 2007, at 10:54 AM, Wolfe, Stephen S > YA-02 6 MDSS/SGSI wrote: > > > > >> People get research grants because their work > is thorough and > > >> correct, not because it supports any personal > theory. > > > > > > Can you prove that? > > > > I didn't see a smiley there, so I assume > you are serious. > > > > I know several university professors, and > they all tell a similar > > story. Grants are awarded based on a) reputation > of the applicant, b) > > relevance/significance of the proposal and c) > availability of govt./ > > private funding. > > > > Also, you should realize that when you are > the one proposing that > > things are not as they are supposed to be, the > burden of proof rests > > on you. > > > > > --------------------- > > One of my barbecue teammates is a Professor and we > were talking about this > at one of our cooking/drinking events. It is hard > to get the $ so you have > to be legit instead of reactionary. Roger is in > Civil Engineering and his > projects are all out of China. > > > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- > multipart/alternative > text/plain (text body -- kept) > text/html > --- > > _______________________________________________ > Post Messages to: [email protected] > Subscription Maintenance: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox > OT-free version of this list: > http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech > Searchable Archive: > http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox > This message: > http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, > are the opinions of the author, and do not > constitute legal or medical advice. This statement > is added to the messages for those lawyers who are > too stupid to see the obvious. > _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
