http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/159773_ratzone07.html
High-voltage lines, negative ions and rats
Tests show how personal toxic cloud of ozone is created
By TOM PAULSON
SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER REPORTER
Based on experiments involving rats and ozone, scientists at the Pacific
Northwest
http://www.amptoons.com/blog/001248.html
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So what does cause rape? Or, put another way, if we can agree that we
live in a rape culture (defined as a culture in which rape is
prevalent and is maintained through fundamental attitudes and beliefs
about gender, sexuality, and violence), then what
On 11 Feb 2004, at 2:20 pm, William T Goodall wrote:
Shouldn't using Windows to run anything other than games constitute
culpable negligence? It is quite obvious that Windows security is
fundamentally broken and that Microsoft is incapable of fixing it. So
using Windows to store or process any
Recurring discussions on Marx and anti-Semitism have raised some questions
for me. My father-in-law's mother's family was Jewish, back in the 1800s.
They converted to Christianity in that century before emmigrating to the
US. Other parts of the family did not convert, and remained in Germany
http://research.yale.edu/lawmeme/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=1305
Short article with links. First paragraph:
RABA Technologies, at the request of the state of Maryland, has
issued a report about the states Diebold voting systems, ATM-style
DRE terminals using smart
There's a good general rule about attacking the idea put forth by someone,
not the person. But, I've noticed that we all make exceptions to that
rule. I was musing on when those exceptions are justified, and when they
are not.
Let me ask a number of questions:
If a preacher regularly preaches
Hi folks. Thought I'd share this.
http://www.maconareaonline.com/news.asp?id=5831
In fact, I do not blame W. How could I. He was probably not
involved in this decision, since the 9/11 attacks disrupted the
longest idle US presidential vacation in living memory.
In a message dated 2/12/2004 11:52:55 AM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Recurring discussions on Marx and anti-Semitism have raised some questions
for me. My father-in-law's mother's family was Jewish, back in the 1800s.
They converted to Christianity in that century before
In a message dated 2/12/2004 12:40:52 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I would also, personally, like more arguments based on reason, and fewer on
emotion. I get emotional too, don't get me wrong. But, I enjoy trying to
find what the best solution is more than simply
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 4:01 PM
Subject: Re: Is my father-in-law Jewish?
There is a saying in Christianity that no one has faith like a convert.
People who use to be X, but are now Y are often the
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 4:01 PM
Subject: Re: Is my father-in-law Jewish?
There is a saying in Christianity that no one has faith
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2004/12feb_fermi.htm?list1119125
The sixth state of matter.
xponent
Not Three? Maru
rob
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http://www.spacewar.com/2004/040211204252.aeycez8m.html
Bill O'Reilly, the news commentator who has called his legions of fans
to boycott France and any other nation that opposed the war in Iraq,
said he now regrets his support for the conflict.
The Fox News Channel's conservative talk-show host
...now comes the unpacking and putting away! *After*
I catch up on some sleep (3 nights skipped in the past
8 days blecth!); I _would_ manage to be moving in
the worst storm so far this winter season... They
predicted a couple of inches of snow for yesterday;
it was closer to a *foot* in the
How about freedom?
-Travis as a cause I mean Edmunds
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: xBrin-L [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Anatomy of a rape culture Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 02:57:08 -0600
http://www.amptoons.com/blog/001248.html
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So what
On 12 Feb 2004, at 10:44 pm, Dan Minette wrote:
So, given the answer to your question, why would one refute the concept
that Marx was anti-Semitic by referring to his Jewish family? I'll
agree
that this thesis still has to be proven from text, and that many
writings
of Marx can be used in such
Nice sentiments Dan. But how can we avoid angst? How can we avoid emotion?
Especially since we are, to a fairly large degree, governed by our emotions.
-Travis one things lead to another... Edmunds
Meaning that, no matter what one says, it always opens up at least one more
door.
From: Dan
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From: William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 6:15 PM
Subject: Re: Is my father-in-law Jewish?
On 12 Feb 2004, at 10:44 pm, Dan Minette wrote:
So, given the answer to your question, why
The Pillsbury Doughboy died yesterday of a yeast infection and complications
from repeated pokes in the belly. He was 71. Doughboy was buried in a
lightly greased coffin.
Dozens of celebrities turned out to pay their respects, including Mrs.
Butterworth, Hungry Jack, the California Raisins,
From: Travis Edmunds [EMAIL PROTECTED]
How about freedom?
-Travis as a cause I mean Edmunds
Don't top-post. Ever.
Is 'freedom' one of dr Brins 4 memes? No. Perhaps you should go find
out what these 4 memes are if you are going to post on a Brin list?
Rapists rape for many reasons.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=domesticNewsstoryID=4319003
U.S. Engineer Gets 7-Year Sentence in Taliban Case
Mon February 9, 2004 05:43 PM ET
By Teresa Carson
PORTLAND, Ore. (Reuters) - A former software engineer who stunned friends
and co-workers by admitting he tried to fight
Then there is the question of what it means to be anti-semetic. There
is a teacher here localy who stated:
And what are they doing with the Palestinians every day? They're
killing them. They're doing the same thing that was done to them
It's exactly like what Hitler did to the Jews.
On 13 Feb 2004, at 12:29 am, Dan Minette wrote:
Not just Jewish grandparents, Jewish parents too, and Jewish brothers
and sisters, and Jewish children.
His dad didn't convert to Christianity?
Yes, and Karl was an atheist. Does that mean he couldn't be Jewish too?
There are plenty of atheist
--- Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 05:22 PM 1/30/04, Deborah Harrell wrote:
Forbidding saving of the mother's life in favor of
the unborn, if the mother's life is at stake
(unless they've amended that since last I looked?)
Is that exactly what it says, or is that a
It's a free country and I'll top-post if I want to . . .
At 06:23 PM 2/12/04, The Fool wrote:
From: Travis Edmunds [EMAIL PROTECTED]
How about freedom?
-Travis as a cause I mean Edmunds
Don't top-post. Ever.
Is 'freedom' one of dr Brins 4 memes? No. Perhaps you should go find
out what
Excuse me?
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Anatomy of a rape culture
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 18:23:57 -0600
From: Travis Edmunds [EMAIL PROTECTED]
How about freedom?
-Travis as a cause I
In a message dated 2/12/2004 5:35:15 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
So, given the answer to your question, why would one refute the concept
that Marx was anti-Semitic by referring to his Jewish family? I'll agree
that this thesis still has to be proven from text, and
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 07:40:50PM -0500, Kevin Tarr wrote:
Will apologies from the list be forthcoming also?
Do you mean to imply that his due-process rights were not violated?
--
Erik Reuter http://www.erikreuter.net/
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Jan wrote:
Also, to understand ones disfavor one must put it in historical
context. In the 17 1800s there was much disdane for Jewish
comunities becouse they did something specific that was considered at
the time to be immoral. They lent or barrowed money for intrest. Now
we do not think
Dan wrote:
There is a saying in Christianity that no one has faith like a convert.
People who use to be X, but are now Y are often the strongest in
condemming those who are still X. I don't think this is just a
Christian phenomenon.
Ha. Like ex-smokers.
--
Doug
Smoke free for ~15 years. 8^)
On Thu, 12 Feb 2004 10:05:10 -0800, d.brin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi folks. Thought I'd share this.
http://www.maconareaonline.com/news.asp?id=5831
In fact, I do not blame W. How could I. He was probably not involved
in this decision, since the 9/11 attacks disrupted the longest idle US
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20040213/D80M46CO1.html
Microsoft Corp. said late Thursday that portions of its Windows source
code - the tightly guarded blueprints of its dominant operating
system - had been leaked over the Internet.
Microsoft spokesman Tom Pilla said in an interview with The
That's almost too incredible to believe. If this is at all true then the
Bush administration is at the very least indirectly responsible for the
9/11 attacks.
And I am sure that a story of this magnitude is being broken by the crack
reporters of the Macon Daily.
JDG
Fool:
Don't use absolutes. Ever.
Allow me to say that Top-posting is no worse than bottom-only-posting.
In my brief sojourn here, I have observed that most people practice and
prefer a more sophisticated intralinear style of posting. Perhaps you'd
like to attack bottom-posters, too, for
From: David Land [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fool:
Don't use absolutes. Ever.
Allow me to say that Top-posting is no worse than bottom-only-posting.
Top-posting is never acceptable in any forum of communication, email,
newsgroup, weblog, or otherwise.
In my brief sojourn here, I have observed
- Original Message -
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 10:59 PM
Subject: Re: Anatomy of a rape culture
From: David Land [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fool:
Don't use absolutes. Ever.
Allow me to say that
Hello, I am Fenris, the culmination of Michael's Nightmares. I've come here
today to make an announcement. Michael has no further interest in the bulk
of this discussion. It seems that reading the constant/perpetual political
discussions (in quotes to denote sarcasm as those so-called
In a message dated 2/12/2004 10:35:15 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Fenris
P.S. No, I have not gone completely insane, I just find it easier to say
certain things in a character other than myself at times (three years of
Theater in High School will do that to
From: David Land [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fool,
Replying off-line.
Top-posting is never acceptable in any forum of communication, email,
newsgroup, weblog, or otherwise.
You are wrong. What is acceptable is determined by general agreement o
the parties concerned, and not by how loud one
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2004 10:46 PM
Subject: Re: Introducing Fenris
In a message dated 2/12/2004 10:35:15 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Fenris
P.S. No, I have not gone
The Fool wrote:
It's wrong, wrong, wrong.
It's Bad Netiquette.
etc. etc.
But you know, Fool, its not as if he led his country into war under false
pretenses. 8^)
Next time, how a bout a friendly, off list message letting him know what
he's doing wrong and why.
--
Doug
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It Destroys _All Context_ in a conversation.
Not necessarily. Though I prefer the interleaved style, at my work, the
most common practice is top-posting, particularly in regards to things like
cross-department email threads. The one big benefit I see is that
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