At 07:27 AM Tuesday 9/25/2007, Russell Chapman wrote:
Ray Ludenia wrote:
Maybe in your neck of the woods, Rob. In Melbourne and most of the
state of Victoria (and much of the rest of Australia), watering lawns
is a big no-no.
Of course, a significant region of Victoria (not that far from
Pavarotti knocks on the Pearly Gates.
St Peter opens them and says Oh Luciano, it's you, squeeze through.
Pavarotti says I have a letter from the Pope for you.
St Peter opens it up and reads it.
Pete: Here's that tenor I owe you.
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I stopped by the local K-Mart this morning to pick up a few things
for which they are the closest and cheapest source, and while I was
looking something kept nagging me about the music I was hearing and I
finally realized (after hoping I was wrong) that it indeed was
instrumental versions of
At 06:27 AM Monday 9/24/2007, William T Goodall wrote:
A few students in the Osceola
classroom, he said, thought the lesson was denigrating their religion.
Surprising they weren't thrown out of school for using that word.
-- Ronn! :)
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At 09:55 PM Monday 9/24/2007, jon louis mann wrote:
Not operating system, not networks. Now that the idea
is so visible, people are seeing that it has been around for
a long time, but wasn't so noticeable.
nick
this is where you lost me...
jon
i think i got the gist of it, nick, thanks.
i
At 10:00 PM Sunday 9/23/2007, Nick Arnett wrote:
On 9/23/07, Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We have plenty of water here. In fact it rained 43 inches in a 24 hour
period at a rain gauge in my area once. We average around 50 inches a
year.
Please build us a pipeline.
Nick
At 02:53 PM Thursday 9/20/2007, Nick Arnett wrote:
Here something I learned today.
If you find a dead, rotting, stinky opossom behind your garage, then shovel
it into a plastic bag and seal the bag tightly, then put it in the garbage
can... DON'T put the garbage can just outside the window to
At 09:09 AM Monday 9/17/2007, Martin Lewis wrote:
On 9/14/07, Gary Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
London's Emissions Targets For 2030 Will Only Be Reached By Banning Cars
Related in two ways to that link, I read this in the paper today:
Cycling England says a 20% increase in bicycle journeys
At 02:34 PM Monday 9/17/2007, Martin Lewis wrote:
On 9/17/07, Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(particularly most cities in the US) do not. So
we naturally wonder if a car ban is implemented
in London and proves successful in reducing
emissions how soon it will be before
At 03:23 PM Monday 9/17/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007, Ronn! Blankenship wrote:
And while London and some other cities like New York City do have public
transportation systems which allow many people to get by quite well
without owning and driving a car (although when
The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds are a pair of nearby dwarf
galaxies once thought to have been in orbit around our galaxy for
billions of years.
But that picture was shaken up in January 2007 when a team of
astronomers announced new measurements of the pair's motion across
the sky made
At 05:09 PM Monday 9/17/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
On 9/17/2007 4:51:13 PM, Julia Thompson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
On 9/17/2007 9:36:08 AM, Julia Thompson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On Mon, 17 Sep
At 09:34 AM Monday 9/17/2007, Nick Arnett wrote:
My commute varies tremendously. Sometimes I stop in the bathroom on the way
from our bedroom to the ofice. That probably triples my time.
Have you tried getting more fiber in your diet?
-- Ronn! :)
At 09:34 AM Monday 9/17/2007, Alberto Monteiro wrote:
Julia Thompson wrote:
Question: How much does a good bike (good for riding around London)
cost?
(Wondering how good a selling point this is; if it pays for itself
in 2 years, that's a good deal, IMO.)
I don't think this is the
http://xkcd.com/285/
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At 10:14 PM Saturday 9/15/2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
I wonder if someone has written a story featuring rasers? What would
they be useful for?
Shaving?
NASCAR?
An non-electronic version of an e-raser?
Puns `R' Us Maru
-- Ronn! :)
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At 10:17 AM Sunday 9/16/2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Richard Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 1:35 AM
Subject: Re: Mirror particles form new matter
David said:
What? They can't even
At 10:06 PM Sunday 9/16/2007, Dan Minettte wrote:
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Martin Lewis
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2007 4:36 AM
To: Killer Bs Discussion
Subject: Re: Car free London?
The conversation went like
'Cuz new ones are just too darned expensive!
-- Ronn! :P
Professional Smart-Aleck. Do Not Attempt.
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At 12:03 AM Monday 9/17/2007, Dave Land wrote:
On Sep 16, 2007, at 9:44 PM, Ronn! Blankenship wrote:
'Cuz new ones are just too darned expensive!
You know, I'm drinking a pretty fine port here, and a spit-take on my
MacBook Pro was definitely not what I needed...
Dave
One would think
At 10:36 PM Friday 9/14/2007, jon louis mann wrote:
i suspect a lot of the younger people i see with the placard are
scamming, unless they are using a cane;
Were you that guy who that time I was waiting for the light to change
to cross the street said You're too young to need a cane!?
-- Ronn!
At 06:16 PM Saturday 9/15/2007, jon louis mann wrote:
all i am saying is that there are a lot of yuppie looking people in los
angeles that seem to be driving beemers with handicapped placards...
this is a city with rather shallow values. i have lived here since
1965 and have seen the
Saturn's moon Iapetus:
http://www.planetary.org/blog/article/1136/
If you have a fast connection, be sure to
download the 3.1 MB 4000 × 4000 pixel full-res version . . .
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At 07:58 AM Friday 9/14/2007, Gary Nunn wrote:
Whatever politicians that may be in power if this scenario would came true,
would definitely not be in power much longer.
There's an interesting paragraph about the potential health benefits of a
car free London, but I see they conveniently
Google Inc. is bankrolling a $30 million out-of-this-world prize to
the first private company that can safely land a robotic rover on the
moon and beam back a gigabyte of images and video to Earth, the
Internet search leader said Thursday.
At 02:00 PM Friday 9/14/2007, jon louis mann wrote:
They don't conviently forget it. You are the only person who has
mentioned forcing people to walk.
Martin
what about electric cars exemptions for those
who can prove they can't ambulate; i see
yuppies in their bmws all the time with
At 03:10 PM Friday 9/14/2007, Martin Lewis wrote:
What do these hypothetical costs that you have shown no evidence for
got to do with reducing emissions?
Martin
They present reasons why the proposal (at least as it is described in
the article referenced) is unrealistic.
-- Ronn! :)
At 04:53 PM Friday 9/14/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
On Fri, 14 Sep 2007, Ronn! Blankenship wrote:
At 02:00 PM Friday 9/14/2007, jon louis mann wrote:
They don't conviently forget it. You are the only person who has
mentioned forcing people to walk.
Martin
what about electric cars
At 07:01 PM Friday 9/14/2007, Martin Lewis wrote:
On 9/14/07, Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What do these hypothetical costs that you have shown no evidence for
got to do with reducing emissions?
They present reasons why the proposal (at least as it is described
At 07:28 PM Friday 9/14/2007, Martin Lewis wrote:
On 9/15/07, Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What do these hypothetical costs that you have shown no evidence for
got to do with reducing emissions?
They present reasons why the proposal (at least as it is described
At 08:42 PM Friday 9/14/2007, Charlie Bell wrote:
On 15/09/2007, at 6:01 AM, Andrew Crystall wrote:
What's mysterious about it? People take extra time to get into work,
this costs.
Time to work for me:
Car: 40 mins
Train: 40 mins
Tram: 45 mins
Bicycle: 25 mins.
Charlie
By comparison,
At 09:44 PM Friday 9/14/2007, jon louis mann wrote:
And if you see one of them going from
handicapped parking space to business, you might
think they acquired the placard illegally.
If there's some system in place for electric
cabs or something, that would make the solution
more
Google Inc. is bankrolling a $30 million out-of-this-world prize to
the first private company that can safely land a robotic rover on the
moon and beam back a gigabyte of images and video to Earth, the
Internet search leader said Thursday.
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/10/science/10cnd-parrot.html
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At 07:10 PM Sunday 9/9/2007, PAT MATHEWS wrote:
Wait a minute - I'm a liberal and I took an executive function test a lot
like that only more complex and got a lousy 108 on it.
And how is being more responsive to a new signal a brain DEFECT?
If you disagree with the person making the assertion
At 07:10 PM Sunday 9/9/2007, PAT MATHEWS wrote:
[snip]
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Fer shurre . . . !
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From the front page of this morning's local paper (_The Birmingham
(AL) News_):
Since it was created by Huntsville [AL] native Jimmy Wales in 2001,
Internet encyclopedia Wikipedia has occasionally provided a platform
for users who anonymously rewrote its articles to reflect their own views.
At 08:40 PM Sunday 9/2/2007, Dan Minettte wrote:
What interests me is why? Do you agree with Gore that new technology is
merely a matter of putting our mind to it? Do you think that productivity
is not really as important as most economists would argue? For example, is
cutting costs by
Burning Man festival loses its innocence
http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/31/burning.man.ap/index.html
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At 11:39 AM Saturday 9/1/2007, Gary Nunn wrote:
Doing some domain name keyword research, occasionally I run across some
REALLY strange searches. A keyword search that led to a Batman related
keyword, turned up the search: batman homosexual interpretations. That
term was searched for 266 times
At 11:20 AM Monday 9/3/2007, Nick Arnett wrote:
To the Bat Closet, Robin!
At least no one said anything about public bat rooms . . .
Thread Convergence Maru
-- Ronn! :)
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At 05:59 PM Friday 8/31/2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2007 10:06 PM
Subject: Re: Larry Craig Interview With Police
At 09:04 PM Thursday 8/30/2007
At 10:05 PM Monday 9/3/2007, Nick Arnett wrote:
One of the things the Internet has brought is live cameras in lots of
places... big vegetation fire near us and it's quite visible from Hamcam 2,
at the Lick Observatory on Mount Hamilton. As it gets dark here, the glow
from the flames is becoming
It was embarrassing enough that Mark Stahnke woke up in a neighbor's
yard without his pants. Then he remembered they contained a cashier's
check for $41,093, meant for his son, and several hundred dollars in cash.
[...]
Stahnke said he doesn't know what happened between when he left the
bar
At 09:04 PM Thursday 8/30/2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
And what was he doing picking up paper off the restroom floor while
taking a crap?
Hypothetically:
Perhaps he had a magazine in his bag, coat pocket, etc., when he
entered the rest room for what abdominal sensations suggested might
be
Not quite Mr. Fusion . . .
http://www.lockergnome.com/nexus/news/2007/08/28/engineers-perfecting-hydrogen-generating-technology/
-- Ronn! :)
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At 08:18 AM Tuesday 8/28/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
On Tue, 28 Aug 2007, Charlie Bell wrote:
On 28/08/2007, at 10:49 PM, Jim Sharkey wrote:
Charlie Bell wrote:
You're losing content somewhere in these posts.
Silly rabbit. Content-free posts are what we're best at around here.
Question: Recent polls have shown a fifth of Americans can't locate
the U.S. on a world map. Why do you think this is?
Miss Teen South
Carolina:
http://www.jumbojoke.com/according_to_miss_teen_south_carolina_1249.html
A Terrible Thing To Waste Maru
-- Ronn! :)
At 05:11 PM Monday 8/27/2007, Mauro Diotallevi wrote:
On 8/27/07, Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Or as it was once stated A mind is a terrible thing
...and it must be stopped in our lifetime, before it kills somebody.
I don't remember the name of the comedian, but he was on the
Best view in the U.S. the further west you are. Details here:
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/highlights/9282371.html
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At 06:25 PM Saturday 8/18/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
http://www.appropedia.org/Hexayurt_Playa
Potential military applications
http://www.appropedia.org/Hexayurt_Military
Amazing what amateurs can come up with. :)
Julia
Why do I see FEMA trucks pulling into New Orleans and dumping
At 07:29 PM Saturday 8/18/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
On Sat, 18 Aug 2007, Ronn! Blankenship wrote:
At 06:25 PM Saturday 8/18/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
http://www.appropedia.org/Hexayurt_Playa
Potential military applications
http://www.appropedia.org/Hexayurt_Military
Amazing
At 07:29 PM Saturday 8/18/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
On Sat, 18 Aug 2007, Ronn! Blankenship wrote:
At 06:25 PM Saturday 8/18/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
http://www.appropedia.org/Hexayurt_Playa
Potential military applications
http://www.appropedia.org/Hexayurt_Military
Amazing
At 08:46 PM Saturday 8/18/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
On Sat, 18 Aug 2007, Ronn! Blankenship wrote:
At 07:29 PM Saturday 8/18/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
On Sat, 18 Aug 2007, Ronn! Blankenship wrote:
At 06:25 PM Saturday 8/18/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
http://www.appropedia.org
The 'Wow' mystery turns 30
Posted: Wednesday, August 15, 2007 8:50 PM by Alan Boyle
[Image]
Courtesy of Jerry Ehman / BigEar.org
The code 6EQUJ5 indicates a radio signal detected in 1977 at the
Big Ear Radio
Observatory in Ohio - a signal so strong that astronomer Jerry Ehman
wrote Wow!
At 03:03 PM Saturday 8/11/2007, Mauro Diotallevi wrote:
On 8/11/07, Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 09:17 AM Friday 8/10/2007, Mauro Diotallevi wrote:
This is the weekend that the Perseid meteor shower should peak.
So give it a peek.
If it's cloudy, you may be piqued
At 09:17 AM Friday 8/10/2007, Mauro Diotallevi wrote:
This is the weekend that the Perseid meteor shower should peak.
So give it a peek.
If it's cloudy, you may be piqued.
http://www.earthsky.org/radioshows/51468/the-2007-peak-of-the-perseid-meteor-showe
(no r at the end)
Maybe that means
Nowak Wants Ankle Tracker Removed
Associated Press | August 10, 2007
ORLANDO, Fla. - Former astronaut Lisa Nowak wants a judge to let her
remove the ankle bracelet that allows authorities to track her as she
awaits trial on suspicion of attacking a romantic rival, calling it
expensive and
At 03:03 PM Saturday 8/11/2007, Mauro Diotallevi wrote:
On 8/11/07, Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 09:17 AM Friday 8/10/2007, Mauro Diotallevi wrote:
This is the weekend that the Perseid meteor shower should peak.
So give it a peek.
If it's cloudy, you may be piqued
At 10:00 PM Saturday 8/4/2007, jon louis mann wrote:
i would like to recommend some documentaries, which can also be tivoed,
rented, purchased, or viewed online:
an inconvenient truth can be seen on showtime on 8/11.
http://www.climatecrisis.net/blog/
i saw who killed the electric car at the
That era started about 11:15 last night. I came
in to eat some soup for lunch, then I have to
return to trying to dig a hole in the
drought-hardened soil in the back yard, which I
started doing as soon as it became light enough to work this morning.
Tears Maru
--Ronn! :) Tom =^.^= ,
Poll shows belief in evolution, creationism
http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2007-06-07-evolution-debate_n.htm
Two-thirds in the poll said creationism, the idea that God created
humans in their present form within the past 10,000 years, is
definitely or probably true. More than half,
At 10:25 AM Sunday 7/29/2007, William T Goodall wrote:
You can't prove UFOs manned by yetis don't abduct you every night and
probe you Maru
That explains why I wake up every morning with an overwhelming desire
to get to the bathroom and smear some Preparation-H on my butt!
Thanks Maru!
--
At 02:06 PM Sunday 7/29/2007, Horn, John wrote:
Andrew Crystall wrote:
And the Noahide Laws?
Noahide? Isn't that what they used to make couches and chairs out of?
:P
I have often seen them called the Noachide laws. As usual,
Wikipedia lists them:
At 03:08 PM Sunday 7/29/2007, William T Goodall wrote:
The USA is the most religious advanced country and the least healthy.
[...]
Very religious countries like Nigeria seem to have very poor health.
Is there any other common factor between those two statistics?
Correlation Again Maru
At 06:52 PM Sunday 7/29/2007, William T Goodall wrote:
On 30 Jul 2007, at 00:23, Ronn! Blankenship wrote:
At 03:08 PM Sunday 7/29/2007, William T Goodall wrote:
The USA is the most religious advanced country and the least healthy.
[...]
Very religious countries like Nigeria seem
Survey: Math Courses Aid Science Studies
Jul 26, 2007 2:33 PM (3 days ago)
By RANDOLPH E. SCHMID, AP
WASHINGTON (Map, News) - Students who had more math courses in high
school did better in all types of science once they got to college,
researchers say.
On the other hand, while high school
A former NASA employee is accused of stealing more than $150,000 from
government coffers, according to a report released Thursday.
http://www.local6.com/technology/13763532/detail.html
-- Ronn! :)
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At 04:39 PM Friday 7/27/2007, Horn, John wrote:
William T Goodall wrote
Dr. Miller's data reveal some yawning gaps in basic knowledge.
American adults in general do not understand what molecules
are (other than that they are really small). Fewer than a
third can identify DNA as a key
http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/07/26/spaceport.blast/index.html?eref=rss_topstories
LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- An explosion at an airport home to
Scaled Composites -- the builder of the first private manned rocket
to reach space -- killed two people and left four seriously hurt
Thursday, a
Planets may be present in a quadruple star system 150 light years
from Earth, according to Spitzer Space Telescope observations.
The system, called HD 98800, consists of two pairs of stars in which
the partners in each pair orbit one another closely. The pairs
themselves travel around each
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) -- Former astronaut Lisa Nowak told a detective
she came to Orlando to meet her rival for the affections of a fellow
astronaut because she wanted to know where she stood in the bizarre
love triangle, according to a police interview made public Monday.
A 72-page transcript
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) -- The U.S. space agency NASA on
Thursday confirmed it had discovered the apparent sabotage of a
noncritical component of the international space station due to be
carried up by the space shuttle Endeavour. It launched an
investigation after finding cut wires
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/jeff/jacoby072507.php3
Jewish World Review July 25, 2007 / 10 Menachem-Av 5767
A teacher with faith and reason
By Jeff Jacoby
http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | Did you hear
about the religious fundamentalist who wanted to
teach physics at Cambridge
Astronauts were allowed to fly after flight surgeons and other
astronauts warned they were so drunk they posed a flight-safety risk
on at least two occasions, an aviation weekly reported Thursday.
http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/space/07/26/astronaut.drinking.ap/index.html
-- Ronn! :)
At 11:51 AM Tuesday 7/24/2007, William T Goodall wrote:
recognise her picture on a news story about three naked people (time
travel remember)
More importantly: Hollywood, remember?
-- Ronn! :)
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At 10:15 PM Sunday 7/22/2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
What I'm saying is that people who have no doubts are sociopaths.
Are you *absolutely sure* about that?
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. . . the _Weekly World News_, that is:
http://sfscope.com/2007/07/weekly-world-news-shutting-dow.html
Bye-Bye Bat Boy Maru
-- Ronn! :)
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At 11:38 AM Monday 7/23/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007, Mauro Diotallevi wrote:
On 7/21/07, Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just finished it. I'm in San Diego, so I lost three hours due to the
time change, but just finished it. It's amazing, wonderful,
At 11:40 AM Monday 7/23/2007, Julia Thompson wrote:
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007, Ronn!Blankenship wrote:
At 10:15 PM Sunday 7/22/2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
What I'm saying is that people who have no doubts are sociopaths.
Are you *absolutely sure* about that?
::headdesk::
Julia
At 02:04 PM Sunday 7/22/2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
- Original Message -
From: jon louis mann [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2007 5:59 PM
Subject: Got Brains?
the whole brain was reduced... more than a 50% to 75%...
the brain
At 04:19 PM Saturday 7/21/2007, jon louis mann wrote:
http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn12301feedId=online-news_rss20
A man with an unusually tiny brain a huge fluid-filled chamber called a
ventricle took up most of the room in his skull, leaving little more
than a thin sheet of actual
At 08:00 PM Saturday 7/21/2007, PAT MATHEWS wrote:
He was in the civil service with an IQ of 75?
Pat, biting tongue on bureaucrat jokes.
I beat you to that one.
Nothing To Brag About Though Because It Was So Obvious Maru
-- Ronn! :)
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At 05:59 PM Saturday 7/21/2007, jon louis mann wrote:
are members of mensa trying to compensate for poor self esteem, or the
opposite, or are they simply seeking to network with other geniuses?
I suspect that the answer is as varied as the individual. I went
hoping for the latter reason, and
At 09:23 PM Friday 7/20/2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn12301feedId=online-news_rss20
A man with an unusually tiny brain manages to live an entirely normal
life despite his condition, which was caused by a fluid build-up in
his skull.
Scans of the
At 09:31 AM Thursday 7/19/2007, jon louis mann wrote:
That is one - rather bizarre - way of looking at things. I would
suggest that in fact the reason people are able to be more concerned
about collateral damge is because a) they are more aware of it and b)
the stakes are much lower. With the
At 01:02 PM Wednesday 7/18/2007, Dan Minette wrote:
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Behalf Of Charlie Bell
Sent: Friday, July 13, 2007 10:53 PM
To: Killer Bs Discussion
Subject: Re: U.S. health care
'm not sure you have an adequate
At 07:40 PM Wednesday 7/18/2007, William T Goodall wrote:
On 18 Jul 2007, at 14:17, Dan Minette wrote:
What I find troubling is that countering hyperbola is considered
support of
Hyperbole. A hyperbola is a curve formed by the intersection of a
cone and a plane.
Now sit in the corner
At 10:53 PM Friday 7/13/2007, Charlie Bell wrote:
On 14/07/2007, at 4:04 AM, Dan Minette wrote:
That assumes you keep providing care the way you do.
Increase preventative medicine and primary nursing, and you reduce
other healthcare threefold.
How?
...because hospital stays
At 05:14 PM Friday 7/13/2007, Dan Minette wrote:
dan, i'm confused i realize that it doesn't work that way in other
countries, but are you defending the way it works in america, or
denying that lobbies have enormous influence in congress?
Lobbies do have an influence in Congress, and
At 10:48 PM Tuesday 7/10/2007, Dan Minette wrote:
Government putting money in a field doesn't guarantee success. [...]
We and the Europeans have poured billions into alternative energy sources
will modest results. Only wind has shown any market potential
Well, that's no surprise: it's
http://www.newlaunches.com/archives/the_most_expensive_toilet_in_the_world_purchased_by_nasa.php
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Mildly NSFW . . .
http://www.jumbojoke.com/dont_be_an_ass_tonight_1045.html
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Suggesting that the noise Midnight makes whenever I sneeze is his
version of an evil snicker:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/07/070701094151.htm
-- Ronn! :)
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Scientists at west suburban Fermilab have discovered an odd new
subatomic particle that's kind of like a triple-scoop ice cream cone.
It consists of three smaller particles called quarks. Each quark has
a distinct property -- the chocolate, vanilla and strawberry flavors,
if you will.
The new
At 11:27 PM Wednesday 7/4/2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2007 10:31 PM
Subject: Re: Frederick Douglass - July 4, 1852
Robert Seeberger wrote:
On 7/4/2007
At 08:48 PM Wednesday 7/4/2007, Robert Seeberger wrote:
On 7/4/2007 8:36:32 PM, Julia Thompson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
jon louis mann wrote:
Frederick Douglass, runaway slave, delivered a speech in
Rochester,
N.Y. on July 4, 1852, that both roused and riled those who heard
it or
BP purchases drilling rights . . .
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2007-071
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At 01:03 PM Monday 7/2/2007, Horn, John wrote:
On Behalf Of Ronn! Blankenship
Study Traces Cat's Ancestry to Middle East
When this was posted on CNN.COM, the headline was House Cat Ancestor Of
Middle Eastern Wildcat.
That's quite a trick.
Sounds like a story Heinlein might have written
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Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 1:03 PM
Subject: RE: Mama cat . . .
On Behalf Of Ronn! Blankenship
Study Traces Cat's Ancestry to Middle East
When this was posted on CNN.COM, the headline was House Cat
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