Re: On this date in . . .

2011-09-06 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
Given the obvious shortage of functional ones in Washington, perhaps it is a good idea to do whatever is needed to conserve them . . . At 12:19 AM Sunday 9/4/2011, medieva...@aol.com wrote: I now think all government is run under the rule of Cap and Trade ...of brain cells. In a message

Re: On this date in . . .

2011-09-06 Thread Kevin O'Brien
On 9/3/2011 11:17 PM, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: 1958, President Eisenhower signed the National Defense Education Act, which provided aid to public and private education to promote learning in such fields as math and science On this date in 2011, it is official: President Eisenhower's own

On this date in . . .

2011-09-03 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
1958, President Eisenhower signed the National Defense Education Act, which provided aid to public and private education to promote learning in such fields as math and science (Insert your own comment here.) ___

Re: On this date in . . .

2011-09-03 Thread Medievalbk
I now think all government is run under the rule of Cap and Trade ...of brain cells. In a message dated 9/3/2011 8:21:45 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, ronn_blankens...@bellsouth.net writes: 1958, President Eisenhower signed the National Defense Education Act,

NASA sets Ares I-X test launch date

2009-09-22 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
NASA sets Ares I-X test launch date | Space News from The Huntsville Times - al.com - al.com - http://blog.al.com/space-news/2009/09/nasa_is_targeting_oct_27.html ___ http://mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l_mccmedia.com

Re: Br!n-L anniversary date

2006-04-29 Thread Steve Sloan
Steve Sloan wrote: The list is 10 years, 13 days old. Happy Anniversary! I just searched through my hard drive to find my oldest saved emails. I found a zip file containing archived digests from before I joined, including digest number #1. The first post of digest #1 was sent by

Br!n-L anniversary date

2006-04-28 Thread Russell Chapman
I happened to be looking for an old email in my mail folders when I came across some stuff I had saved from mid 1996 from the list. I know we went through all this 5 years ago, but I can't remember - did we ever determine when the list actually started? I'm sure there are people here who were

Re: Br!n-L anniversary date

2006-04-28 Thread Charlie Bell
On 28/04/2006, at 10:16 AM, Russell Chapman wrote: I happened to be looking for an old email in my mail folders when I came across some stuff I had saved from mid 1996 from the list. I know we went through all this 5 years ago, but I can't remember - did we ever determine when the list

Re: Br!n-L anniversary date

2006-04-28 Thread Ray Ludenia
On 28/04/2006, at 8:11 PM, Charlie Bell wrote: On 28/04/2006, at 10:16 AM, Russell Chapman wrote: I happened to be looking for an old email in my mail folders when I came across some stuff I had saved from mid 1996 from the list. I know we went through all this 5 years ago, but I can't

Re: Br!n-L anniversary date

2006-04-28 Thread Julia Thompson
Ray Ludenia wrote: On 28/04/2006, at 8:11 PM, Charlie Bell wrote: On 28/04/2006, at 10:16 AM, Russell Chapman wrote: I happened to be looking for an old email in my mail folders when I came across some stuff I had saved from mid 1996 from the list. I know we went through all this 5 years

Re: Br!n-L anniversary date

2006-04-28 Thread Steve Sloan
before I joined, including digest number #1. The first post of digest #1 was sent by Stewart Blandon on Mon, 15 Apr 1996 12:03:13 -0700 (PDT). In fact, here it is... Date: Mon, 15 Apr 1996 12:03:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Stewart Blandon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: BRIN-L@cornell.edu Subject: Re: your mail Message

Re: Br!n-L anniversary date

2006-04-28 Thread Julia Thompson
could be wrong, though. [Julia's first post was time stamped Tue, 23 Apr 1996 08:46:07 -0500 (CDT), eight days after the first list post.] Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1996 08:46:07 -0500 (CDT) From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: BRIN-L@cornell.edu Subject: Re: Godel Turing problem On Tue

On this date . . .

2005-07-12 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
. . . in 1933, the U.S. minimum wage was set at 40 cents an hour. (Yeah, but at least it was worth something then . . . ) ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: On this date . . .

2005-07-12 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On Jul 12, 2005, at 4:06 AM, Ronn!Blankenship wrote: . . . in 1933, the U.S. minimum wage was set at 40 cents an hour. Adjusting for inflation, we've backslid. -- Warren Ockrassa, Publisher/Editor, nightwares Books http://books.nightwares.com/ Current work in progress The Seven-Year Mirror