Re: The Two Towers (spoilers)

2003-01-19 Thread Ticia
Deborah Harrell wrote: --- Ticia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Empire magazine suggests we start lobbying for Best Supporting Actor for Andy Serkis who did the voice (and body movements). I wholeheartedly agree, the voice was brilliant and exactly as I'd imagined it reading the book. Maybe

Re: Debbi's Dungeon of Delight (was Re: About My Copyright Notice)

2003-01-19 Thread Richard Baker
Debbi said: who actually doesn't find the whole domination thing particularly enticing, but it's good for a joke Oh well... A few weeks ago, the Times reported that the latest craze in New York is Slavercise, which is a weird collision of aerobics and domination. They claimed that it might

RE: Kiln People review

2003-01-19 Thread Andrew Crystall
On 18 Jan 2003 at 18:57, Jim Sharkey wrote: Marvin Long, Jr. wrote: I had no problem with the pacing of the book, but I found the dating service thing at the end a bit weird. Actually, that was the one thing from the metaphysical stuff that I found interesting. What better way to make

Re: Desktop Icon Utility

2003-01-19 Thread Julia Thompson
Kevin Tarr wrote: At 10:57 PM 1/18/2003 -0600, you wrote: Deborah Harrell wrote: --- Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snippage Enjoy the low blood pressure, but *really* watch out for going off caffeine cold-turkey; you might start fainting a lot! (Happened to

Re: Turkish Reluctance

2003-01-19 Thread Reggie Bautista
Julia wrote: I read the article, and I didn't see anything about Kurds. Can you elaborate? Thanks! Doug replied: Along came a spider That sat down beside her And scared Miss Muffit away Dan responded: No whey is that joke funny. Hey, be careful with the whey around here, I'm

Re: Turkish Reluctance

2003-01-19 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2003 11:59 AM Subject: Re: Turkish Reluctance Julia wrote: I read the article, and I didn't see anything about Kurds. Can you elaborate? Thanks! Doug replied:

Re: About My Copyright Notice

2003-01-19 Thread Julia Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doesn't WTG hold the copyright for William as a stand alone name on this list? I don't think so. I hope not. Because that would set a precedent for another mailing list I'm on, where there are 2 or 3 other Julias, and I wouldn't be in a position to be the default

Re: About My Copyright Notice

2003-01-19 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 1/19/2003 11:24:15 AM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doesn't WTG hold the copyright for William as a stand alone name on this list? I don't think so. I hope not. Because that would set a precedent for another

RE: [Scouted]The RIAA never gives up

2003-01-19 Thread Jim Sharkey
Gary L. Nunn wrote: I think that I have bought more CDs since file sharing began than I would have if I didn't have access. I have discovered a handful of artists that I would not have known existed otherwise. Downloading their MP3's has actually encouraged me to go out and buy their CD's.

RE: [Scouted]The RIAA never gives up

2003-01-19 Thread Gary L. Nunn
A few months ago (I'll look for the article) the RIAA claimed that unlicensed ring tones on cell phones were causing them to lose Notthe specific story that I read, but a few relavent ones http://www.applelinks.com/articles/2003/01/20030116020004.shtml

RE: bush denies emergency room access to medicaid patients

2003-01-19 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 08:07 AM 1/19/03 -0800, Nick Arnett wrote: Why don't they save money by educating people better about when to head for the ER and when to go to a clinic? Many times the answer to that is Why is there no walk-in clinic for urgent, but not-life-threatening, cases available to those who do

Re: [Scouted]The RIAA never gives up

2003-01-19 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Jim Sharkey wrote: You know, if the RIAA ever took a little time to examine its own problems, they'd be attacking the real reasons for their low sales. For example, I went out the other day to purchase the new Disturbed CD, which was going to be my first CD purchase not from one of those

Re: bush denies emergency room access to medicaid patients

2003-01-19 Thread Kanandarqu
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Deborah Harrell While good primary care should be able to greatly reduce need for ER visits in many (perhaps even most) cases, there are, frex, brittle diabetics who - despite best medical care and

Re: FW: Possible virus detected - Re: A new type of brain scanner

2003-01-19 Thread Bemmzim
In a message dated 1/18/2003 10:52:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Heck, I could put up with 10X the error messages if it would mean Bob posting 10X as much. :)You will turn my head young lady. ___

[Scouted]Water that won't freeze in Minn. lake

2003-01-19 Thread Jim Sharkey
This might be of interest to some of you. http://dailynews.att.net/cgi-bin/news?e=pridt=030119cat=frontpagest=frontpagehole_lake030119src=abc An excerpt: - In the bone-chilling deep-freeze of northern Minnesota, there are dozens of lakes and one deepening mystery. Smack in the middle of

Re: A new type of brain scanner

2003-01-19 Thread Doug Pensinger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/18/2003 11:52:57 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: '60s vintage TV drama. Ben Casey was an MD. Ever heard of Dr. Kildare? Ben Casey was a neurosurgeon ___ Oops, sorry Doc. In my defense, I've

Re: FW: Possible virus detected - Re: A new type of brain scanner

2003-01-19 Thread Julia Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/18/2003 10:52:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Heck, I could put up with 10X the error messages if it would mean Bob posting 10X as much. :)You will turn my head young lady. Oooh, when your head turns, can we watch

Re: A new type of brain scanner

2003-01-19 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 1/19/03 6:17:09 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: '60s vintage TV drama. Ben Casey was an MD. Ever heard of Dr. Kildare? Ben Casey was a neurosurgeon ___ Oops, sorry Doc. In my defense, I've never watched it

RE: hamas to attack americans

2003-01-19 Thread Horn, John
From: The Fool [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] If Iraq is attacked... all American targets will be open targets for every Muslim, Arab or Palestinian, Mahmoud al-Zahar, told reporters. You mean they aren't already? - jmh ___

RE: About My Copyright Notice

2003-01-19 Thread Horn, John
From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I think that in the situation where 2 or more people share the same first name, you just kinda figure out from context who the referent is. (And it's easier in e-mail than in RL, and *eventually* you learn to figure out from intonation and

RE: About My Copyright Notice

2003-01-19 Thread Horn, John
From: J. van Baardwijk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Am I the only one here who thinks that Arnett is overreacting again? Yup. I think it is about time we start discussing exactly what a list-admin may and may not do; Nope. Personally, I think he should apologise and turn the hosting

Re: About My Copyright Notice

2003-01-19 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 1/19/2003 8:19:29 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Cat fight! Cat fight! Wouldn't this be better on the Niven list? William Taylor - Lime Jello is the secret of the universe. ___

Football coverage observations

2003-01-19 Thread Julia Thompson
1) The singer of The Star Spangled Banner for the AFC game was a lot better, IMO, than the one for the NFC game. (Who the heck is Jessica Simpson, anyway?) 2) I hate having to listen to Cris Collinsworth. I'd rather that someone with that particular voice not talk quite as much as he does.

Re: About My Copyright Notice

2003-01-19 Thread Julia Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/19/2003 8:19:29 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Cat fight! Cat fight! Wouldn't this be better on the Niven list? That might be more like a Kzin fight, which would be a lot nastier. William Taylor

Re: About My Copyright Notice

2003-01-19 Thread Julia Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now as to a referent, would it be voiced by Cheech or Chong and would it be as tall as the other Ents? William Taylor - And wouldn't a referent actually be an Entwife? A referent would be an ent with black white stripes, and one big yellow

Re: About My Copyright Notice

2003-01-19 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 1/19/2003 9:06:43 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A referent would be an ent with black white stripes, and one big yellow leaf that it would throw down occasionally. Po-tay-to, po-taw-to. Let's call the whole thing oaffal. William Taylor

Re: Football coverage observations

2003-01-19 Thread Doug Pensinger
Julia Thompson wrote: 1) The singer of The Star Spangled Banner for the AFC game was a lot better, IMO, than the one for the NFC game. (Who the heck is Jessica Simpson, anyway?) 2) I hate having to listen to Cris Collinsworth. I'd rather that someone with that particular voice not talk

RE: [Scouted]Water that won't freeze in Minn. lake

2003-01-19 Thread Jon Gabriel
If the water contains a high concentration of saline then it won't freeze at 0 degrees C. The article doesn't say if the lake is freshwater or saltwater, but I vaguely recall that lakes are usually freshwater? Jon GSV Nuclear dumping might case that too. :) -Original Message- From:

Re: [Scouted]Water that won't freeze in Minn. lake

2003-01-19 Thread J. van Baardwijk
At 20:09 19-01-2003 -0500, Jim Sharkey wrote: - In the bone-chilling deep-freeze of northern Minnesota, there are dozens of lakes and one deepening mystery. Smack in the middle of North Long Lake, surrounded by eight miles of ice thick enough to drive on, there is a gaping black hole nearly a