Ray Ludenia wrote:
Last poll* I heard here in Aus had 53% against and 39% for. Surprisingly
little change in numbers after the Bali massacre.
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2002/10/06/opinion/polls/main524496.shtml
CBS News poll:
More people now than just two weeks ago favor giving the
Kevin Tarr wrote:
At 07:26 PM 10/21/2002 -0500, you wrote:
Kevin Tarr wrote:
test
Feeling testy, are we? ;)
Julia
Very. Verizon is switching to secure mail.
Oh, we don't support Outlook 97, you need Outlook 98.
Well I don't want to buy Outlook 98.Your changes are
The duenna bots, or security robots, were so named by our good Dr. Brin
because, obviously, they can be programmed to due enna thing you want them to
do.
William Taylor
Though the Nish are gregarious among individuals of other races, something
odd happens when a Nish is
Traditionally, the intra-national and international domains have been very
neatly separated. The former gives rise to sovereign states which have the
monopoly of power, and there is some kind of consensus that, everything
else remaining equal, democracy and rule of law inside a country (nation
Right-wingers with an anti-science agenda:
http://www.junkscience.com
perports to debunk the 'junk' science behind global warming, DDT's,
pollution, and pretty much every other religious right agenda item.
___
Doug wrote:
(...) That is to say,
by that rule, England should have done nothing while
Hitler took over Austria, Czechoslovakia, and Poland.
Note here that the UN _did_ vote to act against Iraq
when they invaded Kuwait, a situation analogous to
Germany's invasion of
Doug wrote:
It's highly unlikely that there will be a dominant WG,
but that doesn't mean that there could not be some sort
of loose federation that represents most nations and
has some method of collecting revenue,
electing officials, policing, etc.
When the World g*vernment
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2002/10/021024064926.htm
Mild Injury May Render Brain Cells Vulnerable To Immune System Attack
DURHAM, N.C. -- Duke University Medical Center researchers have
discovered that a seemingly mild insult to the brain could sensitize
neurons to attack by immune
- Original Message -
From: Doug [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 12:03 AM
Subject: Re: The UN
Dan Minette wrote:
Where in the UN charter does it say that a country must gain permission
before defending itself? Your suggestion, that a
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 11:27:05AM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
I *could* e-mail the article to interested parties. But ask soon, or
wait awhile, because I'm about to head out the door.
Oh, I can still read articles easily when you post a URL like you did.
I was just venting that my automatic
From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 11:16:30AM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
Good article at the Washington Post website, but they ask you
demographic info to get to it:
I used to read the Washington Post a lot more, but since they
implemented that demographic
The Fool wrote:
From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 11:16:30AM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
Good article at the Washington Post website, but they ask you
demographic info to get to it:
I used to read the Washington Post a lot more, but since they
Horn, John wrote:
Well, it looks like they caught the snipers. (see any of the major news
sites for the story).
Good article at the Washington Post website, but they ask you
demographic info to get to it:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A4422-2002Oct23.html
I'm hoping that if
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 11:46:03 -0400
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-- Rifle, scope and tripod found in sniper suspects' car, Washington, D.C.
radio station WTOP reports.
(c)2002. Cable News Network, LP, LLLP.
An AOL Time Warner Company.
All Rights Reserved.
At 04:09 AM 10/24/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-- Police in Maryland say they have arrested John Allen Muhammad, who
sniper-case investigators say may have information about the case.
Muhammad's stepson also in custody.
At 07:03 AM 10/24/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-- Sources tell CNN two
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey, if you are using a library computer, ain't
your
hour up yet?
Well, I went to read a magazine for 15 min, then
got
on another one (wouldn't have if there were folks
waiting, but there are 5 'empties' right now). :)
You do not live in Tucson
- Original Message -
From: Doug [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, October 23, 2002 11:41 PM
Subject: Re: N. Korea Says Has Nukes
Dan Minette wrote:
It wasn't the worst of any worlds for the providers that came away with
billions in profits. It was definitely
Horn, John wrote:
Well, it looks like they caught the snipers. (see any of the major news
sites for the story).
Thank goodness!
My default local news site is kvue.com (good weather site for Austin)
and I found a story there at
http://www.kvue.com/breaking/1024kvuealabama-jw.ecbc2728.html
De : Joe Hale [mailto:halejr;bellsouth.net]
This author makes a good point. People who claim Islam is a religion of
peace are turning a blind eye to history. If Islam was a religion of
peace there would never have been a Battle of Tours. The Moslems are
currently fighting the Christians,
--- Ronn Blankenship wrote:
Deborah Harrell wrote:
--- Julia Thompson wrote:
snort :)
Julia
who knows why her legs are still sore, but isn't
sure why her biceps are as sore as they are
Well, I know why _I_ ache all over (Calypso, a
bratty
4-year-old Paint, was
--- Sonja wrote:
snip
I only have a good cure for a really bad cold. It
involves a hot tub or
a hot shower followed by two or three mugs of strong
steaming hot black
tea mixed with honey, lemon and a dash of rum (trust
me this sounds
better then it tastes) just before going to bed...
Mom
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 01:17:21PM -0500, Dan Minette wrote:
the Security Council does whatever these five agree upon. Yes, 5 of the 10
temporary members have to concur, but it is likely to happen if these 5
agree.
4, I believe.
--
Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In a message dated 10/24/2002 1:50:47 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yea, verily yea. with a nod to Danny Kaye :)
---Pull up your chainmaille!
I do not live in desert heat.
Denver weather's quite a treat.
Fox trots past the library,
'puters wait for thee and
At 08:21 23-10-2002 -0400, John Giorgis wrote:
The Franco-Russian obstructionism cannot be understood as a response to the
Bush administration's hawkishness on Iraq, its doctrine of preemption or
its drift toward unilateralism. Paris and Moscow have been championing the
cause of Saddam Hussein
--- Jean-Louis Couturier wrote:
[Sonja wrote]
Imagine You go into the store, pick a few
items, walk out of the store,
the tags are automatically scanned without you
ever having been in line at a
check out. You are scanned as well, your data on
the implant are transferred,
and the
At 09:46 23-10-2002 -0400, John Giorgis wrote:
You mean it is completely amazing to hope that Democracy and Free Markets
might triumph over Totalitarianism, Autoritarianism, Repression, and
Fanatacism?? This is an opinion that I am to be ridiculed for?
What's going on here?
You
- Original Message -
From: J. van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 4:30 PM
Subject: Re: The UN
First of all, I do not know how may of the 191 UN member countries are
dictatorships, so I cannot say whether or not they would comprise a
J. van Baardwijk wrote:
Considering the fact that your country kept its
representative government only because the US was
willing to put NY and Washington on the line to
protect it,
Huh? That requires some explanation.
During the Cold War, the US promised to defend western
Europe as if
- Original Message -
From: J. van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 4:59 PM
Subject: Re: Call the UNSC's Bluff
At 08:21 23-10-2002 -0400, John Giorgis wrote:
The Franco-Russian obstructionism cannot be understood as a response to
the
At 15:19 23-10-2002 -0500, Dan Minette wrote:
A country's self-defense is an internal matter, not an UN matter.
However, invading an other country is an act of aggression, not
self-defense.
So, all wars of self defense must stop at the border? It is wrong to
defeat a country that attacks?
At 16:00 23-10-2002 -0500, Steve Sloan wrote:
Why? I see nothing in that scenario that even remotely suggests that
trial by jury is required. For both trials (one for the Virginian
civilian, one for the caught suspect of the sniper shootings, you only
need a prosecutor, a lawyer to defend
At 18:42 23-10-2002 -0700, Nick Arnett wrote:
We're testing manual dinging.
Would you mind using someone else's posts for that, please? Thank you.
I get the impression that there is something wrong with either Nick's
server or with his Internet connection. I have noticed in the last two
At 16:19 23-10-2002 -0700, Matt Grimaldi wrote:
The way it was phrased left that impression in my mind, and suggested a
series of thoughts which were, oh, let's say unflattering, that the rest
of the list should feel guilty for not doing exactly what you thought
they should, and so on, it gets
Jeroen wrote:
At 15:19 23-10-2002 -0500, Dan Minette wrote:
So, your argument is that England could only respond to Hitler
_after_
English soil is attacked?
These are different matters, Dan. Hitler did attack Austria,
Czechoslovakia
and Poland. Iraq however has not attacked the US.
In
--- The Fool wrote:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2002/10/021024064926.htm
Mild Injury May Render Brain Cells Vulnerable To
Immune System Attack
DURHAM, N.C. -- Duke University Medical Center
researchers have
discovered that a seemingly mild insult to the
brain could sensitize
Jeroen wrote:
What's going on here?
You misinterpreting what DB was saying -- that is what is going on here.
I must confess that somehow I am also misinterpreting His ideas
about Iraq. I would formulate a question, but I was stopped by
a holyday exausting trip, His recent absence, and my
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
If I ever get my act together and have a car with
both a heater and AC, the
Denver area is supposed to be great for library book
sales.
Yes, the public library has a big book sale once a
year; one of my friends found a book that she'd been
seeking
To do real-world tests of dinging, someone has to ding (the dinger) someone
else (the dingee). The dinger's messages slow down somewhat, the dingee's
messages slow down more. Then we see what happens to the discussion. At
the moment, I'm really only look at the effects on the dingee, since one
In a message dated 10/24/2002 6:42:16 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I rarely need either heat or AC while driving - but of
course, when either is required, it's _parching_ or
_below freezing_.
Debbi
You ain't old and worn out before your time. I have about
- Original Message -
From: J. van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 5:37 PM
Subject: Re: Question for everyone
At 16:19 23-10-2002 -0700, Matt Grimaldi wrote:
The way it was phrased left that impression in my mind, and suggested a
Nick Arnett wrote:
And may I add, Go Giants. I haven't been much of a baseball fan since
leaving Pittsburgh a couple of decades ago, but this World Series, with its
strangely afflicted pitchers, has been sort of fun.
I'd normally be rooting for Anaheim (AL snobbishness), but after
watching
- Original Message -
From: J. van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 5:32 PM
Subject: RE: test
At 18:42 23-10-2002 -0700, Nick Arnett wrote:
We're testing manual dinging.
Would you mind using someone else's posts for that, please?
From a posted article; just a couple of nitpicks that
I have - Debbi, who snipped a lot
Let the U.N. Vote
Wednesday, October 23, 2002; Page A26
Washington Post Editorial
NEARLY SIX weeks have passed since President Bush
challenged the United
Nations to act to enforce its resolutions
Deborah Harrell wrote:
From a posted article; just a couple of nitpicks that
I have - Debbi, who snipped a lot
I've snipped even more, and am merely making a snide remark below.
Let the U.N. Vote
Wednesday, October 23, 2002; Page A26
Washington Post Editorial
...What explains
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snippage
Is your cat declawed?
???
Neither cat is declawed - I must say that I find that
an offensive practice, like cropping dogs' ears for
'fashion.' Kia would be dead if he didn't have
weapons, as one day last month I heard him _screaming_
and ran outside to
snip
If I ever get my act together and have a car with
both a heater and AC, the
Denver area is supposed to be great for library book
sales.
I rarely need either heat or AC while driving - but of
course, when either is required, it's _parching_ or
_below freezing_.
Debbi
Funny, my AC
--- Julia Thompson wrote:
I've snipped even more, and am merely making a snide
remark below.
snip
[I wrote]
chokes on a salted snack food, and thumps sternum
vigorously
Repeat the raised eyebrows sentences here,
without excusing anyone's poor (or should I say
incredibly, stupidly,
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
We're off to free Iraqees...[no idea
if this is correct.]
If we only get Saddam.
Somewhere, throughout this chaos, freedom lies.
We represent the liberal press, the liberal
press...
William Taylor
--
I have no idea
From: His Brinness [EMAIL PROTECTED]
John, you are too close to the problem. Step back.
Again I ask, do you envision Planet Earth still being divided into
completely separate sovereign nations with capricious right-of-war
and subject to no overall legal authority, say, 1,000 years from
LONDON (Reuters) - Italian scientists have raised new health concerns
about the safety of using mobile phones, with research showing radio
waves from the handsets makes cancerous cells grow more aggressively.
When Fiorenzo Marinelli and his colleagues at the National Research
Council in Bologna
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns2960
Sea lion scores top for memory
19:00 23 October 02
Exclusive from New Scientist Print Edition
California
Erik Reuter wrote:
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 01:17:21PM -0500, Dan Minette wrote:
the Security Council does whatever these five agree upon. Yes, 5 of the 10
temporary members have to concur, but it is likely to happen if these 5
agree.
4, I believe.
5: U.S., U.K., France, Russia, China
Kevin Tarr wrote:
Funny, my AC failed last year right in the middle of summer, then
again this year. It was a hot day, the AC was working. I drove for two
hours straight, saw a rock concert (metal woo-hoo!),
AC/DC?
Doug
8^)
___
Doug wrote:
Erik Reuter wrote:
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 01:17:21PM -0500, Dan Minette wrote:
the Security Council does whatever these five agree upon. Yes, 5 of the 10
temporary members have to concur, but it is likely to happen if these 5
agree.
4, I believe.
5: U.S., U.K.,
Julia Thompson wrote:
Doug wrote:
Erik Reuter wrote:
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 01:17:21PM -0500, Dan Minette wrote:
the Security Council does whatever these five agree upon. Yes, 5 of the 10
temporary members have to concur, but it is likely to happen if these 5
agree.
4, I believe.
5:
Doug wrote:
Julia Thompson wrote:
Doug wrote:
Erik Reuter wrote:
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 01:17:21PM -0500, Dan Minette wrote:
the Security Council does whatever these five agree upon. Yes, 5 of the 10
temporary members have to concur, but it is likely to happen if these 5
agree.
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