Debbi wrote (re: Rush)
Their concept album 2112 with the Temples of Syrinx
speaks of the 'great computers,' the Solar Federation,
and how they have made the world contented:
http://www.geocities.com/SunsetStrip/Venue/9123/lyrics/2112.html
Many individual songs from multiple albums use
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/12/23/health/23TEEN.html
December 23, 2003
More Teenagers Say No to Sex, but Experts Aren't Sure Why
By LINDA VILLAROSA
Arielle Wilcott, 17, knows the facts of life. Her mother gave her the
birds and the bees talk for the first time when she was 13, and the two
Merry Christmas everyone. And speaking of the most wonderful time of the
year (sorry Nick), I received some books for Christmas. Three books to be
exact:
-Dune (can't wait to read it/at least two people here on the list highly
recommended it + the series)
-Blackwood Farm (Anne Rice/for you
http://www.rnw.nl/science/html/031215wheel.html
A new Dutch invention can make cars, busses and other vehicles no less
than 50 percent more efficient and thus more environmentally friendly.
Better still, the technology is already available; it all comes down to
a smart combination of existing
Travis wrote:
Merry Christmas everyone. And speaking of the most wonderful time of
the year (sorry Nick), I received some books for Christmas. Three books
to be exact:
-Dune (can't wait to read it/at least two people here on the list highly
recommended it + the series)
-Blackwood Farm (Anne
-Dune (can't wait to read it/at least two people
here on the list highly
recommended it + the series)
Interestingly I bought that just before christmas in
hardback; my supervisor at work gave me a BN gift
certificate, and since they have a mediocre history
section, well I had been looking to
In a message dated 12/26/2003 8:59:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
Two things, because I have to go. How is importing gas from Turkey
cheaper? On a strict price basis, 117 is less than 227, but is it safer,
shorter, less manpower/equipment needed? Should the
There is strong support for a clear message for abstinence for
teenagers, especially young teens. But there is also support for
good information about contraception, Ms. Brown added. Americans
don't see this as an either or.
Well duh. Maybe seeing it in print will make the dummies at both
At 09:41 PM 12/26/03, Kevin Tarr wrote:
At 01:54 PM 12/26/2003, you wrote:
At 11:35 PM 12/25/03, Bryon Daly wrote:
From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Merry Christmas, everyone!
Merry (somewhat belated) Christmas, all!
Happy Boxing Day!
So Far The Only Big Box I've Seen At The Curb In Front
At 10:09 PM 12/26/03, Kevin Tarr wrote:
Here in Colorado and a few contiguous states there's
been a problem with Chronic Wasting Disease, a TSE, in
deer and elk; it was recently discovered in Wisconsin
as well. Locally, hunters who kill deer or elk that
appear to be ill are requested to submit
At 12:19 AM 12/27/03, Reggie Bautista wrote:
Ronn! wrote:
Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft?
Would that be the original by Klaatu (who some people think were a
reunited Beatles performing under cover, as it were), or the remake
by The Carpenters (I kid you not)?
At 11:17 AM 12/27/03, Jim Sharkey wrote:
There is strong support for a clear message for abstinence for
teenagers, especially young teens. But there is also support for
good information about contraception, Ms. Brown added. Americans
don't see this as an either or.
Well duh. Maybe seeing it in
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20031227/D7VMO0180.html
Overwhelmed rescue crews picked through entire city blocks of rubble
in search for survivors and bodies a day after an earthquake ruined
this southeast Iranian city. With the death toll in the thousands,
Iran appealed for international help
First Photos from Infrared Space Telescope
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/spitzer_first_031218.html
[Follow the link to see some beautiful pics. As fine as the best of
Hubble]
NASA announced the formal name of its newest space telescope today and
released the first science pictures. The
Ronn!Blankenship wrote:
Jim Sharkey wrote:
Anyone not mature enough to buy condoms without being embarassed
isn't mature enough for sex Maru
And how is that statement more useful than just say no? I.e.,
lots of people who are not mature enough (particularly to deal with
the consequences)
Doug Pensinger wrote:
I'm just finishing Snow Crash (Neal Stephenson)
What did you think?
I was shopping for my brother in law who also reads a lot of SF and
ended up getting him a copy of Iain M. Banks' Inversions without
thinking too much about it. I need to get a copy of Consider
Phlebas
* William T Goodall [Sat, 27/12/2003 at 16:47 +]
http://www.rnw.nl/science/html/031215wheel.html
Yeah that's very interesting but not new, It's basicaly a bus version of
an hybrid car like the Prius sold by Toyota since 97 (BTW, it's
definitely my next car) the extra plus of that bus is the
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 13:47:25 -0500 (EST), Jim Sharkey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Doug Pensinger wrote:
I'm just finishing Snow Crash (Neal Stephenson)
What did you think?
Haven't quite finished yet, battle looming on the Enterprise. Stephenson
is a real talent, but I hope the ending is better
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 20:23:41 +0100, Jean-Marc Chaton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
* William T Goodall [Sat, 27/12/2003 at 16:47 +]
http://www.rnw.nl/science/html/031215wheel.html
Yeah that's very interesting but not new, It's basicaly a bus version of
an hybrid car like the Prius sold by Toyota
* Doug Pensinger [Sat, 27/12/2003 at 11:34 -0800]
It makes so much sense, too, ya gotta wonder why it hasn't been done
before. Is the necessary technology state of the art?
I don't understand your question.
--
Jean-Marc
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Travis Edmunds wrote:
-Calculating God (Robert J Sawyer/Anyone heard of him or the book?/He has
won a Nebula)
Yes, and he won a Hugo this year for _Hominids_.
_Calculating God_ was nominated for a Hugo. It was beat out by a Harry
Potter book. Frankly, I thought that _The Sky Road_ by Ken
* Robert Seeberger [Mon, 22/12/2003 at 19:18 -0600]
Something I have been thinking about a lot lately is music with Science
Fictional and Fantasmal themes.
I'm thinking of the rockopera Starmania
--
Jean-Marc
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Does anyone know how to remove the c*nsorship in The Sims?
Also, does anyone know how to remove the references to
astr*logy in The Sims?
These are the two most objectionable things that I found
out about this game. I don't know how the idiots that
classify games per age made it for 16 years old
* Jean-Marc Chaton [Sat, 27/12/2003 at 22:31 +0100]
* Robert Seeberger [Mon, 22/12/2003 at 19:18 -0600]
Something I have been thinking about a lot lately is music with Science
Fictional and Fantasmal themes.
I'm thinking of the rockopera Starmania
I've just come across it's named Tycoon
Jim Sharkey wrote:
Anyone not mature enough to buy condoms without being embarassed isn't
mature enough for sex Maru
Where are condoms sold in your country? Here they are only available
in drugstores, and teenagers usually don't go to drugstores. They
should be sold in the markets, along with
* Alberto Monteiro [Sat, 27/12/2003 at 21:43 +]
Does anyone know how to remove the c*nsorship in The Sims?
I'think there are addons or patches around for that on internet.
Also, does anyone know how to remove the references to
astr*logy in The Sims?
dunno about that
These are the two
- Original Message -
From: Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 1:34 PM
Subject: Re: Efficient bus
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 20:23:41 +0100, Jean-Marc Chaton
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
* William T Goodall [Sat,
Second was the incubation period in humans. The caller said 5 to 40 years
and it's 100% fatal. True, false, real facts?
Creuzfeld Jakob (CJD) the human prion disease usually occurs in 50-60 old patients.
The disease is usually not infectious. It occurs secondary to spontaneous conversion
of
- Original Message -
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 3:46 PM
Subject: Re: SCOUTED: More Teenagers Say No to Sex, but Experts Aren't
Sure Why
Jim Sharkey wrote:
Anyone not mature enough to buy
At 05:10 PM 12/27/03, Robert Seeberger wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 3:46 PM
Subject: Re: SCOUTED: More Teenagers Say No to Sex, but Experts Aren't
Sure Why
Jim Sharkey
Alberto Monteiro wrote:
Jim Sharkey wrote:
Anyone not mature enough to buy condoms without being embarassed isn't
mature enough for sex Maru
Where are condoms sold in your country? Here they are only available
in drugstores, and teenagers usually don't go to drugstores. They
should
Julia Thompson wrote:
My pile is over 800 for fiction alone.
Maybe it's time to put one of those signs at the bottom of the pile like they do on
queues that cuts it off. Even if by some miracle (given your family obligations) you
could read a book a day, you're looking at two-and-a-half
Alberto Monteiro wrote:
Where are condoms sold in your country?
Food stores, convenience stores and drugstores, at the very least. You'd think with
that much latex and lambskin available, there'd be less stigma attached with buying
them.
Jim
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On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 17:52:23 -0600, Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Feminine hygiene supplies is the general term. They fall into 2
classes -- sanitary napkins and tampons. I can find the Canadian
French and Spanish words for sanitary napkin if you really want me to,
but the nearest
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 20:42:07 +0100, Jean-Marc Chaton [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
* Doug Pensinger [Sat, 27/12/2003 at 11:34 -0800]
It makes so much sense, too, ya gotta wonder why it hasn't been done
before. Is the necessary technology state of the art?
I don't understand your question.
Sorry.
But there is actually no new tech involved, just some good brainwork.
The inverted rotor/stator design is such an obvious and elegant
solution to an electric drive for vehicles that one does wonder why it
hadn't been thought of before. But I think that shows just how
difficult it is to think out
At 02:32 PM 12/27/2003, you wrote:
On Sat, 27 Dec 2003 13:47:25 -0500 (EST), Jim Sharkey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Doug Pensinger wrote:
I'm just finishing Snow Crash (Neal Stephenson)
What did you think?
Haven't quite finished yet, battle looming on the Enterprise. Stephenson
is a real talent,
At 01:47 PM 12/27/2003, you wrote:
Doug Pensinger wrote:
I'm just finishing Snow Crash (Neal Stephenson)
What did you think?
I was shopping for my brother in law who also reads a lot of SF and
ended up getting him a copy of Iain M. Banks' Inversions without
thinking too much about it. I need to
Today's PvP is a good one: http://www.pvponline.com
I just found the last panel to be one of the funniest SKurtz has done recently.
Jim
I disagree with the set up, but the punch line is great Maru
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I like rooting for Edmonton. Because then I can say I'm an Oilers fan.
:)
Julia
but they're losing at the moment, the only team I like that's won today
was Dallas
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Robert Seeberger wrote:
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From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 9:35 PM
Subject: NHL observation
I like rooting for Edmonton. Because then I can say I'm an Oilers
fan.
:)
Kevin wrote:
And to add to Doug's answer, I think it depends on what level of sci-fi
you want. I think Player of Games is a weak book, compared with the
rest. Excession is very high tech and is my favorite, but it was also my
first. CP is interesting as is Look to Windward. Both have
Ronn!Blankenship wrote:
At 09:53 PM 12/27/03, Julia Thompson wrote:
Robert Seeberger wrote:
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From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 9:35 PM
Subject: NHL observation
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From: Matt Grimaldi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 11:41 PM
Subject: Re: Outlandish but exceedingly fun.
Reggie Bautista wrote:
Matt wrote:
-- Matt
...who wonders whether the monkeys'
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, December 26, 2003 1:00 AM
Subject: Re: Merry Christmas
In a message dated 12/25/2003 10:36:00 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Alberto asked:
Where are condoms sold in your country? Here they are only available
in drugstores, and teenagers usually don't go to drugstores. They
should be sold in the markets, along with diapers and (things that
women use to absorb bleeding - dunno the English term)
Here (US, Kansas and
- Original Message -
From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 11:14 AM
Subject: Re: Science Fiction In Music
At 12:19 AM 12/27/03, Reggie Bautista wrote:
Ronn! wrote:
Calling Occupants of Interplanetary
At 11:59 PM 12/27/03, Reggie Bautista wrote:
Alberto asked:
Where are condoms sold in your country? Here they are only available
in drugstores, and teenagers usually don't go to drugstores. They
should be sold in the markets, along with diapers and (things that
women use to absorb bleeding -
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