RE: free speech vs religion

2002-10-12 Thread Ritu Ko
Adam C. Lipscomb wrote: BOMBAY, India (AP) - Five people were killed Friday in Hindu-Muslim rioting and police gunfire after riots broke out during a general strike to protest the Rev. Jerry Falwell calling the founder of Islam a terrorist. Forty-seven others were injured. Why the

RE: free speech vs religion

2002-10-12 Thread Ritu Ko
I wrote: LOL Well, that wouldn't solve anything now...they just Add 'want' here, please. :) to kill *each other*. Who cares that the original remark was made by an American Reverend! Ritu GSV These Indians Are Crazy Obelix class Ritu Gcu Crazy Indian

Re: patents

2002-10-12 Thread Julia Thompson
Erik Reuter wrote: On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 09:13:03AM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote: *That* is what's wrong with the software patent system -- IBM patents everything in sight, and then files claims against everyone in sight, to where companies that don't believe in software patents start

Re: cars, air L3er

2002-10-12 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 2:53 PM Subject: Re: cars, air L3er On Fri, 4 Oct 2002 13:54:47 -0500, Dan Minette wrote: Well, it would be very hard to believe. Lets look at some numbers. The general efficiency of

+++ US National Security Policy on WMD and MAD

2002-10-12 Thread J.D. Giorgis
Dr. Brin recently suggested that MAD remained an appropriate logic for confronting the WMD threat posed by rogue states and terrorists. By happy coincidence I was finally getting around to reading the US National Security Policy today, and it had a very detailed rebuttal to Dr. Brin's

RE: cars, air L3er

2002-10-12 Thread Kevin Tarr
Damn the answers are good and fast here. So I take it not one engineer on this thought project thought of a ruptured air tank in a collision with a 28 gallon gas tank? I thought a ruptured gas tank does not explode unless the gas is first mixed with air. I remember what Howard Huges did with an

Re: Indonesian terror

2002-10-12 Thread The Fool
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sundaymirror.co.uk/homepage/news/page.cfm?objectid=12278396met hod=sm_fullsiteid=81959 BALI BOMB HELL FIFTY-FOUR people were killed last night and nearly 130 injured - among 110: