On Jan 2, 2008 6:40 PM, Michael Madigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul, > > The Earth is 4 billion years old. Let's look at the > 3yr averages for the last 4 billion years. Taking a > 50-year sample out of a 4 billion year population > seems more like witchcraft than statistics. > > That's deciding what stock to buy based on the last 24 > minutes of trading. > > ------------------------------------------------------------
We only have data for the past 2 million years so lets go with that. Bad Steve. We all agree that the earth is warming? I mean the ice age has retreated for a reason, right? So we have to devise a method to determine if mankind's activities are accelerating the trend. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer Mimeo.com Memphis TN 901.246-0159 --- 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.

