--- Jan Coffey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And there are 7 or 8 year old kids in south american
> countries that are happy
> to make tennis shoes for a $1 a day, but that
> doesn't make it right.
> _
>Jan William Coffey
Well, it migh
--- Gautam Mukunda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- Jan Coffey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Ad if that isn't enough think of those poor Indeans,
> > not only the ones here
> > who are literaly forced to work 80 hour weeks for
> > 1/3 what they are worth,
> > but what of those in Bangalore who LI
--- Trent Shipley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What is your point?
>
> That is economics, supply and demand.
>
> You can try to do something about it, but in the end it will only make
> things
> worse.
>
> The real answer is a global market in labor. Nations and patriotism are
> evil
> things
--- Jan Coffey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ad if that isn't enough think of those poor Indeans,
> not only the ones here
> who are literaly forced to work 80 hour weeks for
> 1/3 what they are worth,
> but what of those in Bangalore who LIVE in front of
> a monitor for pennies? If
> this isn't sla
What is your point?
That is economics, supply and demand.
You can try to do something about it, but in the end it will only make things
worse.
The real answer is a global market in labor. Nations and patriotism are evil
things.
On Thursday 2003-09-11 21:59, Jan Coffey wrote:
> --- Alberto Mo
--- Alberto Monteiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> >"It would be really interesting to work in Bangalore," he says. "But I
> >was told, 'Daniel, it is against the law for you to work here. You can
> >come here on vacation, but you can't work here.'"
> >
> It sounds fair to me. The USA has put
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 10:15:40AM +0900, G. D. Akin wrote:
> ritu wrote;
>
>
>
> > My favourite epic fantasy till date is
> > Stephen Donaldson's _ The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant_.
>
> ---
>
> You must've seen something in there that I didn't. I easily put
Julia Thompson wrote:
> Nah. If I were going to post, the subject line would say
> something about my being in labor, or it would be a "Here
> we go!" sort of thing. Or I might reference a certain
> mathematician. ;)
Or take a page from Kosh: "And so it begins..." :-)
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> In a message dated 9/11/2003 7:33:47 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > Under-construction $239 million satellite topples to floor in mishap
> >
> > http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/news/90903_APnat_satellite.html
> >
> > The list I got this
In a message dated 9/11/2003 7:33:47 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Under-construction $239 million satellite topples to floor in mishap
>
> http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/news/90903_APnat_satellite.html
>
> The list I got this from had it under the subject line "som
Under-construction $239 million satellite topples to floor in mishap
http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/news/90903_APnat_satellite.html
The list I got this from had it under the subject line "someone's
fired". >:)
The moral of the story is, check to make sure everything's in order
before you try movin
ritu wrote;
> My favourite epic fantasy till date is
> Stephen Donaldson's _ The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant_.
---
You must've seen something in there that I didn't. I easily put that series
on the "not recommended for any reason" list.
George A
_
Horn, John wrote:
> If you prefer quality to quantity, go for George R. R. Martin.
He'll
> release no book before its time...
I just happen to be about 3/4 of the way through "A Game of Thrones"
and enjoying it immensely. Any idea how many books that series is
supposed to end up being...?
-
>"It would be really interesting to work in Bangalore," he says. "But I
>was told, 'Daniel, it is against the law for you to work here. You can
>come here on vacation, but you can't work here.'"
>
It sounds fair to me. The USA has put a lot of weird laws to
prevent "dangerous aliens" to work in t
Nick Arnett wrote:
>
> Julia Thompson wrote:
>
> ...
>
> > you should see how big my belly looks on me; unfortunately, we don't
> > have a digital camera, and the film camera needs a bunch more shots
> > taken before we can develop film
>
> Not to mention getting that extra-wide-angle lens...
>
While overseas Jim marries a foreign woman and brings her back to the
states. She didn't speak English well, but Jim family loved her and
accepted her as one of their own.
The usual things happened and a year later Jim's wife was pregnant. Even
better, she was to have twins, a boy and a girl. T
Jon Gabriel wrote:
>
> >From: Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Re: Contacting listowners the rest of the month
> >Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 12:59:48 -0500
> >
> >Jon Gabriel wrote:
> >
At 12:08 PM 9/11/03 -0700, Nick Arnett wrote:
Julia Thompson wrote:
...
you should see how big my belly looks on me; unfortunately, we don't
have a digital camera, and the film camera needs a bunch more shots
taken before we can develop film
Not to mention getting that extra-wide-angle lens...
N
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 10:21:46AM -0500, Horn, John wrote:
> > From: Erik Reuter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > If you prefer quality to quantity, go for George R. R. Martin.
> He'll
> > release no book before its time...
>
> I just happen to be about 3/4 of the way through "A Game of Thrones
Julia Thompson wrote:
...
you should see how big my belly looks on me; unfortunately, we don't
have a digital camera, and the film camera needs a bunch more shots
taken before we can develop film
Not to mention getting that extra-wide-angle lens...
Now, wait before you kill me... I can get away
From: Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Contacting listowners the rest of the month
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 12:59:48 -0500
Jon Gabriel wrote:
>
> >From: Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
Jon Gabriel wrote:
>
> >From: Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: [ADMIN] Contacting listowners the rest of the month
> >Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 10:23:02 -0500
>
> I'm headed to Portland
http://cio.com/archive/090103/people_sidebar_1.html
No Americans Need Apply
Daniel Soong, who lost his programming job to Indian offshore companies,
is willing to relocate to India. But Indian officials have told him they
don't hire Americans.
BY BEN WORTHEN
DANIEL SOONG GOT his first comput
From: Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [ADMIN] Contacting listowners the rest of the month
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 10:23:02 -0500
I'm headed to Portland for business next week and doubt I'll be
Nick Arnett wrote:
>
> Bryon Daly wrote:
>
> > You said this was effectively a DOS attack, and DOS attacks are illegal,
> > aren't they? Does the spammer's home city have a police computer crime
> > division? Perhaps the FBI? If you describe the attack as by "hackers"
> > rather than "spammers
There will come a point in the next 2 weeks where I head off for the
hospital for a few days. During this time, I will not be reading any
e-mail, nor sending any.
If there seems to be a problem with the list server, contact Nick at one
of the addresses he's posted from, or José at the address *he
> From: Erik Reuter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> If you prefer quality to quantity, go for George R. R. Martin.
He'll
> release no book before its time...
I just happen to be about 3/4 of the way through "A Game of Thrones"
and enjoying it immensely. Any idea how many books that series is
suppo
I've hit the magic 36-week date. If I go into labor at this point, in
theory, neither baby should need to spend any time in the NICU, and they
should both be able to go home when I'm released.
I have 2 weeks in which to go into labor before they start intervening
to make me give birth, one way or
> From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> What other owners are hated by fans?
Cardinals owner Bill Bidwell is still hated by football fans here in
St. Louis. A lot of that has to do with too many years of pathetic
football while the Cardinals were still here and the way he slipped
ou
> From: Jon Gabriel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> >Oh, and the neighbor that Dan's most friendly with came over on
the
> >weekend to help Dan dispose of a snake. Turned out to just be a
rat
> >snake, and it probably wouldn't have messed with our dogs, but
Dan
> >didn't want to take any chances.
Bryon Daly wrote:
You said this was effectively a DOS attack, and DOS attacks are illegal,
aren't they? Does the spammer's home city have a police computer crime
division? Perhaps the FBI? If you describe the attack as by "hackers"
rather than "spammers" and put some high dollar figure on th
> > I think reading Guy Gavriel Kay may have spoiled me
> > for other epic fantasy, actually.
>
> _Tigana_ is on my unread pile.
>
I'm not much of a fantasy reader, but _Tigana_ is one of my all-time favorite
genre books. Probably in my top 10.
I'd also strongly recommend _The Anubis Gates_ by
Gautam Mukunda wrote:
> > If you prefer quality to quantity, go for George R.
> > R. Martin. He'll
> > release no book before its time...
> >
> > Erik Reuter http://www.erikreuter.net/
>
> I don't know - I read the first one in his new series,
> but was just, well, unimpressed. Jordan _start
Nick Arnett wrote:
>
>Thought I'd share our fun from today... (...)
>
There's an article in a br newspaper suggesting that
this Sobig worm is the first attempt by the organized crime
to take over the Internet: it mutates the machines into
spamming zombies
Alberto Monteiro
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