Lith ab-Lesh

2004-02-02 Thread Trent Shipley
Lith ab-Lesh ab-Erbl ab-Kosh ab-Rosh ab-Tothtoon The Lesh were fortunate enough to follow the Clan Tothtoon ideal of uplifting three clients. The Lith were to be the last and greatest Lesh uplift project. Even with the arrival of the Heebi as foster clients, Lith remain the Lesh

Re: Doing Business With The Enemy

2004-02-02 Thread David Land
Folks, Gautam: Teddy was probably drunk off his ass, or too busy drowning innocent young women to think about what he was saying - something like that. Reggie: Personal attacks make for good arguements since when? Maybe you've been working such long hours that

Names, was Re: No teeth in this tiger

2004-02-02 Thread Sonja van Baardwijk
Kevin Tarr wrote: snipped some As I said, I'm not a work person. I love my job, but don't like workplace interactions. One boss, the one who criticizes everything I do, was visibly upset that I didn't know who another person was, their name. I've talked to him three times, if that. He doesn't

Re: vatican head astronomer - lecture

2004-02-02 Thread G. D. Akin
Dan Minette wrote: snip He and Steve Weinberg had a forum on cosmology and God in Houston about 6 months ago. -- How did he ever get God to go to Houston? George A ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: vatican head astronomer - lecture

2004-02-02 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 2/2/2004 4:46:57 AM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How did he ever get God to go to Houston? George A Well, every Texan knows the Devil lives in Dallas. William Taylor -- 63 books listed so far for $713.15 retail

Re: Virus and Spam

2004-02-02 Thread Sonja van Baardwijk
Reggie Bautista wrote: rob wrote: I'm getting hit with copies of Novarg. Anyone else? I'm also getting spam from names similar to those on Brin-L and Culture. Could someone be harvesting our mailing lists membership lists without detection? The Fool replied: I've had a grand total of

Re: Lith ab-Lesh

2004-02-02 Thread Julia Thompson
Trent Shipley wrote: Just to make things interesting, Lith find their nesting housemates highly charisma. Should that be charismatic? Julia ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

RE: Names, was Re: No teeth in this tiger

2004-02-02 Thread Bryon Daly
From: Sonja van Baardwijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kevin Tarr wrote: As I said, I'm not a work person. I love my job, but don't like workplace interactions. One boss, the one who criticizes everything I do, was visibly upset that I didn't know who another person was, their name. I've talked to him

Re: Lith ab-Lesh

2004-02-02 Thread Trent Shipley
On Monday 2004-02-02 07:42, Julia Thompson wrote: Trent Shipley wrote: Just to make things interesting, Lith find their nesting housemates highly charisma. Should that be charismatic? yep. ___

Re: Lith ab-Lesh

2004-02-02 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 2/2/2004 11:26:52 AM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Monday 2004-02-02 07:42, Julia Thompson wrote: Trent Shipley wrote: Just to make things interesting, Lith find their nesting housemates highly charisma. Should

gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread The Fool
http://www.ajc.com/opinion/content/opinion/0104/25history.html Dumbing down our past doesn't serve our future The state has unveiled sweeping changes it wants to make in the K-12 curriculum. A high school history teacher says the plan will gut the subject he has taught for 25 years. But the

Re: Lith ab-Lesh

2004-02-02 Thread Jim Burton
On Feb 2, 2004, at 12:13 AM, Trent Shipley wrote: Proto-Lith were largely vegetarian foragers, supplementing their diet with the occasional snail or amphibian. When did snails and amphibians make the journey to the Lith homeworld? :-) Probably should say snail-like creatures or somesuch. What

Re: Lith ab-Lesh

2004-02-02 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 2/2/2004 1:00:23 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What is the proper scientific way to say that an creature looks similar to a Terran animal? Analogous (sp)? Saem Superfluous Analogous Evolutionary Match. ..but that's just off the top of my

Re: gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread Damon Agretto
And the Republucans have what to do with this??? History education in the US has ALWAYS taken a back seat to other topics, especially in the post-Vietnam period (we had to catch up with the Soviets). Freshmen entering college now have less knowledge about history than did freshmen 30 or 40 years

Re: Lith ab-Lesh

2004-02-02 Thread Julia Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 2/2/2004 11:26:52 AM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Monday 2004-02-02 07:42, Julia Thompson wrote: Trent Shipley wrote: Just to make things interesting, Lith find their nesting housemates highly charisma.

bad day/customer service

2004-02-02 Thread Kevin Tarr
For reasons I've stated before I had to open a bank account with a bank that's not in my area. I was calling them today, not to complain, but to find their nearest ATM that accept's deposits because it took three days to get a cash deposit cleared two weeks ago. (Also the location for the

Re: gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] And the Republucans have what to do with this??? Because Republicans control Georgia? Because the Republicans, who have adopted the confederate movement whole, are the ones who are the most likely to eliminate Teach things like the Civil War. Can you

Re: Names, was Re: No teeth in this tiger

2004-02-02 Thread Julia Thompson
Bryon Daly wrote: I'm terrible with names as well, particularly when I first meet people, or with casual acquaintences (ie: co-workers I almost never interact with, or even obscure extended relatives I rarely see). My wife is the exact opposite. She always remembers people's names and

RE: My Dad

2004-02-02 Thread Chad Cooper
And all of you, male and female alike, should make sure you know the symptoms of heart disease and heart attacks and then take those symptoms seriously if you get them. I believe that one of the symptoms of a real heart attack is the denial by the victim of the heart attack that they are

RE: bad day/customer service

2004-02-02 Thread Chad Cooper
I just don't understand why a bank would take a step backwards like this. I've seen this before... The bank is positioning itself to be bought out. They are cutting expenses to increase their cash situation. This is where you get out, since they have little use for customers that require

Re: gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread Damon Agretto
Two things, This is put forward by the Dept of Education. This does not neccessarily mean that their state legislature actually voted on this. As I had learned from a PA state rep that's my uncle's friend and former colleague, often what the various departments in the state government put out as

Re: gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Secondly, it appears that the Senate is Republican lead, but the House of Representatives is Democratic lead. I couldn't find what party the governor belongs to. Republican. ___

RE: bad day/customer service

2004-02-02 Thread Bryon Daly
From: Kevin Tarr [EMAIL PROTECTED] For reasons I've stated before I had to open a bank account with a bank that's not in my area. I was calling them today, not to complain, but to find their nearest ATM that accept's deposits because it took three days to get a cash deposit cleared two weeks

Re: Doing Business With The Enemy

2004-02-02 Thread TomFODW
In a message dated 2/1/04 10:46:35 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: God knows what really happened. Exactly. YOU DON'T know. You weren't there. I wasn't there. Stop talking like you were. Tom Beck www.mercerjewishsingles.org I always knew I'd see the first man on the Moon. I never dreamed

Re: No Child's Behind Left

2004-02-02 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
That's Michael Jackson's motto . . . One Line Sufficient Maru -- Ronn! :) ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 01:57 PM 2/2/04, The Fool wrote: http://www.ajc.com/opinion/content/opinion/0104/25history.html It ain't just history, but biology: http://www.ajc.com/metro/content/metro/0104/29curriculum.html From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: 1/29/04 Georgia may shun 'evolution' in schools Revised

MyDoom, Despair, and Agony on . . .

2004-02-02 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
From PC World http://www.pcworld.com/resource/printable/article/0,aid,114570,00.asp[] Mydoom Takes Down SCO Site Distributed denial of service attack is one of the largest on record, experts say. Paul Roberts, IDG News Service Monday, February 02, 2004 Computers infected with the Mydoom worm

Re: gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread Damon Agretto
Regardless, I stand by my assertation. To imply blame when you fail to provide causality, just because the state government is dominated by a particular party you despise, is unethical. The burden of proof is on you. Damon. = Damon

Conseptual lines - Re: Brin: LotR and Conservatives

2004-02-02 Thread Jan Coffey
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Jan Coffey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One can believe (as I do NOT) that a centralized autocratic government, possibly headed by a dictatorial leader, with economic and social regimentation is a good idea, without

RE: International Organizational Constitution?

2004-02-02 Thread Robert J. Chassell
As a beginning, for a new international institution, I suggest A three chamber organization: * One chamber based on population, like the US House of Representatives, On 31 Jan 2004, Bryon Daly asked Are you proposing that each nation would send

and we thought we had too much snow...

2004-02-02 Thread Gary Nunn
Some interesting pictures of Newfoundland and their snow... or more accurately, some pictures of very deep snow.. http://www.edu.gov.nf.ca/snow/photo.htm ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regardless, I stand by my assertation. To imply blame when you fail to provide causality, just because the state government is dominated by a particular party you despise, is unethical. The burden of proof is on you. As Ronn already posted another

Re: Doing Business With The Enemy

2004-02-02 Thread Gautam Mukunda
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 2/1/04 10:46:35 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: God knows what really happened. Exactly. YOU DON'T know. You weren't there. I wasn't there. Stop talking like you were. Tom Beck Tom, I know what the _most favorable interpretation of

Re: and we thought we had too much snow...

2004-02-02 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 06:35 PM 2/2/04, Gary Nunn wrote: Some interesting pictures of Newfoundland and their snow... or more accurately, some pictures of very deep snow.. http://www.edu.gov.nf.ca/snow/photo.htm These images were taken just recently as they try and open the highway that has been closed all winter.

Re: gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread Damon Agretto
As Ronn already posted another article--Which I read several days ago--that explains in more detail about changes made to Georgia's science Curriculum by the Elected Republican Official: If that's the case, Fool, why didn't you post this with your original post? Why didn't you post this

Re: Janet Jacksons Right Breast Provokes Outrage

2004-02-02 Thread Jim Burton
[oops, sorry for earlier non-content posting if you see it -- accidently hit Send before I was ready] On Feb 1, 2004, at 8:00 PM, Robert Seeberger wrote: Top CBS executives approved a musical skit where Janet Jackson would expose her breast during the MTV-produced Super Bowl half-time concert,

Re: Janet Jackson

2004-02-02 Thread Jim Sharkey
Alberto Monteiro wrote: Jim Sharkey wrote: If my kids were watching I'd have been more upset Maru How weird. My kids watch breasts and nipples all the time and they don't give a damn Mine are, I think, a fair sight younger than yours though. Jim

Re: gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] As Ronn already posted another article--Which I read several days ago--that explains in more detail about changes made to Georgia's science Curriculum by the Elected Republican Official: If that's the case, Fool, why didn't you post this with

Celestial Real Estate Sales Soar

2004-02-02 Thread Robert Seeberger
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/mystery_monday_040202.html More than 2.5 million people from 180 countries have bought property on the Moon and Mars in sales that reached $1 million last year. The scheme is bogus, legal scholars argue, but business is booming and futurists have been

Oxygen at Extrasolar Planet, a First

2004-02-02 Thread Robert Seeberger
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/extrasolar_blowout_040202.html Astronomers have detected the first presence of oxygen and carbon in the atmosphere of an extrasolar planet, a world already known to be venting massive amounts of gas into space. The find is evidence of an atmospheric blow off

Re: Janet Jacksons Right Breast Provokes Outrage

2004-02-02 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: Jim Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 4:56 PM Subject: Re: Janet Jacksons Right Breast Provokes Outrage [oops, sorry for earlier non-content posting if you see it -- accidently hit Send

Re: Janet Jackson

2004-02-02 Thread Robert Seeberger
- Original Message - From: Jim Sharkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 7:27 PM Subject: Re: Janet Jackson Alberto Monteiro wrote: Jim Sharkey wrote: If my kids were watching I'd have been more upset Maru How weird. My kids watch breasts and

RE: and we thought we had too much snow...

2004-02-02 Thread Jim Sharkey
Gary Nunn wrote: Some interesting pictures of Newfoundland and their snow... or more accurately, some pictures of very deep snow.. I have an Internet acquaintance who lives in the north Michigan peninsula. He tells me they get ~300 inches of lake effect snow a year, and that rather than

Ricin found in Senate office

2004-02-02 Thread Robert Seeberger
Breaking news. More as it comes in. xponent Flash Maru rob ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: and we thought we had too much snow...

2004-02-02 Thread TomFODW
Looks like business is booming at the snow quarry...if the new Doctor Who has an episode set on an ice planet, they can film it there. Tom Beck www.mercerjewishsingles.org I always knew I'd see the first man on the Moon. I never dreamed I'd see the last. - Dr Jerry Pournelle

Re: and we thought we had too much snow...

2004-02-02 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: Jim Sharkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 02, 2004 8:15 PM Subject: RE: and we thought we had too much snow... Gary Nunn wrote: Some interesting pictures of Newfoundland and their snow... or more accurately, some pictures

Re: Doing Business With The Enemy

2004-02-02 Thread TomFODW
Incidentally, Tom, when do you ever follow that rule? Or does it only apply to liberals?  Speaking about Republicans when you have no knowledge, that's not exactly a problem for you, is it? Not sure I can recall the last time I accused anyone of any political stripe of murder. Tom Beck

Uplift Patronymics

2004-02-02 Thread Trent Shipley
a modification of http://www.geocities.com/allianceforprogress/encyclopedia/galpolitics/patronym.html This is needed for a planned writeup on the Heebi. == Rules of Patronymics a- used in patronymics to indicate (any sub-set of) a race

Re: Lith ab-Lesh

2004-02-02 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Jim Burton wrote: Probably should say snail-like creatures or somesuch. What is the proper scientific way to say that an creature looks similar to a Terran animal? Analogous (sp)? Convergent-evolutionaryly similar. Why not create AFT? A ces-snail or ces-amphibians? Alberto Monteiro

Re: gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread Damon Agretto
Because I don't treat every fact or news items as if it exists in a vacuume? Because I don't post every single one of the dozen of News articles or editorials I come across? Certainly doesn't look like it; seems like every time you find something to further support your agenda it

Re: Janet Jackson

2004-02-02 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Jim Sharkey wrote: If my kids were watching I'd have been more upset Maru How weird. My kids watch breasts and nipples all the time and they don't give a damn Mine are, I think, a fair sight younger than yours though. One more reason for them to ignore. Or maybe what would upset them would

Re: Uplift Patronymics

2004-02-02 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Trent Shipley wrote: a modification of http://www.geocities.com/allianceforprogress/encyclopedia/galpolitics/ patronym.html This is needed for a planned writeup on the Heebi. I would like to make a suggestion, in order to justify some numerical absurdities in _CA_ [namely: that the older the

Early tests show deadly ricin in Senate mailroom

2004-02-02 Thread Robert Seeberger
http://cnn.usnews.printthis.clickability.com/pt/cpt?action=cpttitle=CNN.com+-+Early+tests+show+deadly+ricin+in+Senate+mailroom+-+Feb.+2%2C+2004expire=-1urlID=9146661fb=Yurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2004%2FUS%2F02%2F02%2Fsenate.hazardous%2Findex.htmlpartnerID=2004 http://tinyurl.com/2gzyv Army

Re: Doing Business With The Enemy

2004-02-02 Thread Bemmzim
In a message dated 2/1/2004 10:46:35 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So I'll say it's not relevant to what sort of a person he is when Mary Jo asks me to, and not before. That seems fair. It's more of a chance than he gave her. It just isn't very germaine to the arguement at

Janet Jackson: 1, George Bush: 0

2004-02-02 Thread David Land
President falls asleep, misses the whole thing: http://tinyurl.com/2szso Dave Land[EMAIL PROTECTED] 408-551-0427 ___