(with a
long off 'til a few months ago) since. Moving to Australia to get
married (got my visa today!!!).
Excellent news Charlie, congrats and good luck!
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it as an emergency reserve would be prudent.
I like the Maine North Woods Park too though.
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widely used to screen
for genetic diseases.
Let me ask you again. Do you think we should tailor our laws to remedy
the shortcomings of the Chinese social system?
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Eastern price of oil.
JDG - They don't call it the dismal science for nothing, Maru...
So what would be the point in tapping the ANWR?
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are lacking. And because greenhouse
gas concentrations and ice sheet loss are effectively irreversible, policy
decisions need to be made based on the information in hand, which argues
that deglaciation could be triggered by a modest warming.
Doug
On Mon, 10 Jul 2006 08:09:36 -0400 (EDT), Jim Sharkey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Robert Seeberger wrote:
From: Doug Pensinger
I urge you all to go see this movie.
I have been surprised in recent weeks at how many people have come
out and said that it changed their minds on global warming
grandchildren, you should explain to them why you decided not to.
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
http://www.climatecrisis.net/
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://tinyurl.com/g7mxc and Antarctic ice
http://tinyurl.com/kewgu is melting much faster than previously thought
and that the time we have to take effective action (if the warming is due
to our actions) is limited.
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Better Sorry than Safe Maru?
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wrote:
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But he didn't _run_ the campaign at all. He smiled, waved and read
canned speeches. Rove et al ran the campaign.
I won't pretend to have any real day
he's allowed/told to do.
Or maybe if (s)he hears how the durable Barry Zito learned big bender (one
of the major league's best) at 10 years old.
There are some stories that you should keep to yourself, methinks.
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, what that humans do _is_
natural? Where do you draw the line?
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concerning the threat of an attack is also well documented.
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Said it all before, maru
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On Tue, 4 Jul 2006 15:18:11 -0500, Dan Minette
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To: Killer Bs Discussion
Subject: Re: Physics Prof Finds Thermate in WTC
; a
president that was confident that not a single life would be lost in the
effort.
It’s an administration that just doesn't think these things through very
well.
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Robert wrote:
We have a couple of new people!
So how about we regulars introduce ourselves?
Doug from Morgan Hill, Ca. I'm 52 this month, married (28 years) and have
two grown children (26 and 28) and 1 1/3 grandchildren. I work at a
rather large Aerospace company in Silicon Valley. I
to me!
But he didn't _run_ the campaign at all. He smiled, waved and read canned
speeches. Rove et al ran the campaign.
I don't think he's stupid as compared to the average American, but
compared to the average president he's near the bottom of the barrel.
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and Seward) actually
opposed Lincoln in his bid for the Republican nomination.
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in the Civil War were perfected in Mexico.
Lincoln's problem wasn't that there weren’t any good generals, It was that
most of them were on the wrong side.
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of encouraging other things.
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, so while the
regime wasn't changed, the regime has changed... :)
Heh, some regime changes take years, others decades, still others take
centuries. Look at the U.S.; a hundred and thirty-five years after the
Civil War ended, the Confederacy has finally triumphed.
;^)
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political
nature of
the problem. This is illustrated by his appointment of popular
incompetent generals, which allowed him to keep the North together as
the Civil War was fought.
Which appointments are you referring to?
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Ronn! wrote:
http://www.cnn.com/2006/HEALTH/06/14/sex.selection.ap/index.html
I don't understand what the objection is (the ones stated in the article
are lame), and I'm really surprised that the U.S. of all places is the one
allowing the procedure.
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William wrote:
I don't think the collapse of Western civilisation is a laughing matter.
Yur yankin' my chain again, right William? Charlie, is he yankin' my
chain again?
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William wrote:
Voila / viola
Rogue / rouge
Lose / loose
Fluorescent / flourescent
Atheist / athiest
Hobbyist / hobbiest
Ballot / ballet
Customers / costumers
Tack / tact
Bated / baited
Anal/anil
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On Wed, 07 Jun 2006 14:20:29 -0500, Ronn!Blankenship
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Scorpius is one of the few constellations which really resemble the
animal they are supposed to depict.
Orion is another, IMO.
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Damon wrote:
You guys and your swords. I'll take a pollaxe...
Or a revolver like Harrison Ford...
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those people killed in the name of communism though? Atheism !=
Communism.
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-existent causes?
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know the refrain. Maybe we can
still do all the things you suggest, but it will require a sea change in
attitude from where we seem to be right now.
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On Board maru
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beginning to
take effect.
Finally, one of your arguments seems to be that consumption can't be
curbed by conservation, but that higher prices _can_ curb consumption.
But what are lower consumption rates compelled by high prices if not
conservation?
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are middle/upper income types. I would argue that it is the wealth of the
region that stimulates terrorism and that if the Middle East was
economically and politically irrelevant there would be no epidemic of
terrorism.
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right about Bin Laden and his ilk.
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to the aid of Equatorial Guinea if they had
been invaded by Cameroon?
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or not, to be fascinating.
OHMYGOD, I finally figured it out. It was Dick Cheney on the grassy
knoll
Dan M.
That is the funniest thing I've read all weekend.
Thing is, I wouldn't put it past him.
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Charlie wrote:
(I could suggest that they also implanted a fully functioning bladder
into the Oval Office, but I won't... ;) )
Sphincter. A fully functional sphincter. And not just in the oval office
either.
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be a rare response. In my experience, anyway.
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caught rotten stinky colds from
the commonwealth games and it's actually 4am as i type this 'cause I
can't sleep - damn you pseudoephedrine...
Very cool, Charlie, I'm happy for you and Claire. Good luck in all your
endeavors, but lay off the sudafed at night! 8^)
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of political responsibility especially in regions
where they are the dominant ethnicity, but expecting Turkey or any other
country to just lop off some portion of their territory and hand it over
to someone else is unrealistic.
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There’s no time to cry
Happy, happy
Put it in your heart
Where tomorrow shines
Gold and silver shine
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Who likes the GH but can't stand REM
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On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 19:38:25 -, Andrew Crystall
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 19 Mar 2006 at 22:33, Doug Pensinger wrote:
Rewriting The Science
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/03/17/60minutes/main1415985.shtml
or
http://tinyurl.com/qoo59
REwriting?
Yes, it wasn't clear from
doubt that the
American objective in Iraq has failed.
http://www.nationalreview.com/buckley/buckley200602241451.asp
or
http://tinyurl.com/pt4oe
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newsworthy is the car bomb in
Baghdad,
Fortunately even such conservative icons as William F. Buckley Jr. and
George Will have declared the invasion a belly up failure so hopefully it
won't be too long before enough rats jump the ship and we can start
bringing our kids home.
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Sorry about
as
being a US puppet...
But if you conclude that we have failed or will fail despite our best
effort, what difference will it make other than more dead American kids?
What is the benefit of staying?
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abuse in Iraq is a familiar one. But the following
account of Task Force 6-26, based on documents and interviews with more
than a dozen people, offers the first detailed description of how the
military's most highly trained counterterrorism unit committed serious
abuses.
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administration in a talk at the University of
Iowa: I find a willingness to listen only to those portions of scientific
results that fit predetermined inflexible positions. This, I believe, is a
recipe for environmental disaster.
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As if freedom was a question of might
As if loyalty was black
to the water)
Yes, there isn't any more
xponent
Not Likely Maru
Ha!
Jenny, Jenny, who can I turn to?
You give me something I can hold on to.
I know you think I'm like the others before
Who saw your name and number on the wall
blank blank blanken blank blank oh blank
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Take that, maru
).
I'd be interested what you might think about the crew and the mission of
the ballistic missile submarine in the context of recent events.
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call such a thing anyway? An asss?
I expect it would make an unusual sound when he farts . . .
A distinct possibility.
Stereo, baby. Or he could harmonize...
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hadn't intended to
start a chain of lyrics when I posted the Floyd (actually I was thinking I
might have been unsubbed or that the server was down), but I thought it
was pretty interesting.
The Zappa knd of fell flat though.
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...anyone else read it yet?
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Kills the things you love
Fear is a dangerous thing
It'll turn your heart black you can trust
It'll take your God-filled soul
Fill it with devils and dust
It'll take your God-filled soul
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Lisa Lisa.
She sits in a corner by the door.
There must be more I can tell her.
If she really wants me to help her.
I'll do what I can to show her the way.
And maybe one day I will free her.
Though I know no one can see her.
Lisa Lisa, sad Lisa Lisa.
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Pondered the significance of short-person behavior
In pedal-depressed panchromatic resonance
And other highly ambient domains...
Arf she said
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Is there anybody in there?
Just nod if you can hear me.
Is there anyone home?
Come on, now.
I hear you’re feeling down.
Well I can ease your pain,
Get you on your feet again.
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such a mess of that war it's hard to believe that we've become
entangled again so soon afterwards.
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*Universal Soldier
by Donovan
He's five foot-two, and he's six feet-four,
He fights with missiles and with spears.
He's all of thirty-one, and he's only seventeen,
Been a soldier
...who, after having lost a leg in Iraq, has PTSD. The story is spread
out over several months, starting last November.
http://tinyurl.com/k35z2
http://tinyurl.com/q4s8e
http://tinyurl.com/jlqkq
http://tinyurl.com/jt3bz
http://tinyurl.com/coea3
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, that would be fun, but I cannot organize it.
...and all my Brin is 12,500 miles away...
So that's me and Charlie that can't organize it. :) Anyone?
I nominate Reggie - it was his idea after all...
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ward off the big brother syndrome.
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TS maru
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Jo Anne wrote:
Doug -- We're all fine here. It's been well below freezing for *TWO*
days, and we're just not used to that here in Cascadia. The Engineer is
out now hooking a light bulb up to heat the birdbath, so the wild things
will be
able to drink. (We just had a very annoyed Steller
dad is enjoying our offspring...6 weeks old on Fri and
counting...
Damon.
Congratulations, Damon!
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There's also a picture of the house in the same album
Yahoo groups registration required (sorry)
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and grasped the concept of the test quite well. Now of course they
could butcher it but I hope not.
Very cool, but now I'm going to have to be late to work again...
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Getting Tivo soon maru
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Dave wrote:
By the way, on the subject of religion and politics, I'd like to toss
out a thank you to Doug Pensinger for his recommendation last month of
Jimmy Carter's excellent Our Endangered Values.
You're certianly welcome, I had a feeling you would appreciate it.
I was talking to my
sanctions and weapons inspections as means to
contain the threat, he said.
The Bush administration's decision to go to war indicates other
motivations, Pillar wrote, namely a power shake-up in the Middle East and
a hastened spread of more liberal politics and economics in the region.
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On Wed, 8 Feb 2006 19:01:50 -0600, Robert Seeberger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Doug Pensinger wrote:
On Tue, 7 Feb 2006 04:53:48 -0600, Robert Seeberger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Genius is Pain!
http://www.lulu.com/content/110468
It sounds better than it readsG
I thought that since you
than once.
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. Therefore make peace with your
God whatever you conceive Him to be: Hairy Thunderer or Cosmic Muffin.
With all its hopes, dreams, promises urban renewal, the world
continues to deteriorate.
Give up.
Genius is Pain!
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Catch it and you keep it maru
and a phantom hold that negated another.
I guess I shouldn't be surprised. The officiating was uniformly horrible
throughout the post season.
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in the tournament.
I'm not a huge college basketball fan. I watch a few games here and there
prior to the tournament, but the tournament itself is always very exciting.
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://academic.algonquincollege.com/students/crai0091/c.jpg\
Maybe that's the mad hatter at bottom left.
Debbi
Perhaps I Should Forego Any More Caffeine Today Maru
:)
Oh, no, caffeine are good.
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about
that winning team being defeated at the next level.
You know what bugged me the most? The games were lousy, boring, sleep
inducing crap. Didn't the playoffs used to be the most exciting games of
the year?
Then there was the officiating.
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Is it baseball season yet, maru
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.
Au contrarie mon ami. I was not all spared this event.
I'll confess to being one of the guilty parents. Except that I didn't
wait until they got married.
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who got his wish maru
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Ronn! wrote:
At 08:31 PM Saturday 1/21/2006, Doug Pensinger wrote:
On Sat, 21 Jan 2006 20:33:08 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 1/17/2006 9:37:47 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
You must have been spared the cliche of your parents starting to ask
Al Gore says it better than I ever could. Please take the time to read
this rather lengthy speach.
http://rawstory.com/news/2005/Text_of_Gore_speech_0116.html
or
http://tinyurl.com/8hxjv
There have of course been other periods in American history when the
Executive Branch claimed new
requires the President to protect the
constitution and not the people?
Because it’s the Constitution that protects the people.
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that the terrorists could have imagined a better
script for themselves.
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having become a grandfather last
year. I don't think I'd trade it for anything.
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that it is
uncharacteristic of the president to utter the words its just a goddanmed
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the Constitution of the United States.''
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then I would
assume that they are probably true.
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contradictory stories in the neither regions
of their papers. And so on and so forth. They're slow, timid and
unreliable, but you may see the god damned piece of paper there yet.
Give it a year or two.
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attempt to retain his leadership. I think the
next few years will be dominated by stories about Republicans being
indicted and jailed.
Surprise, surprise.
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that we
heard after 9-11 before 9-11 if that was his plan all along.
Because they percieved (accurately) that there was no popular support for
such a plan. Maybe they were hoping that a terrorist attack would take
place that they could blame on Iraq?
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you have no
adequate response or that you would rather not admit that you're wrong.
Or perhaps, more charitably, you missed the post or I missed your reply?
Here's the relevent post:
http://www.mccmedia.com/pipermail/brin-l/Week-of-Mon-20051121/034177.html
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; willful negligence. De-emphasize the
importance of vigilance against terrorism, ignore reports of terrorist
activity, basically pretend to be totally incompetent and assume that the
terrorists will hit eventually and give you your justification for...
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practical solution in this
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that they're a serious
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Hey, Michael, welcome back! Where are you going to school?
Doug
Michael wrote:
I'm back.
Worry not. I'm here only as a distraction. Merely an escape to fill my
time until the Spring semester begins or I get a job, whichever comes
first. If the load isn't as heavy as I remember it, I
have time to go through these this morning but it looks as if the
story is being told elsewhere:
http://tinyurl.com/axo8j
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their story, was that incestuous? Was their story not
credible because they only had a few anonymous sources?
The big papers are far more careful now than they were back then, but it
has as much to do with being corpratized than anything else.
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unnamed sources, all of whom would have been Republicans.
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at yours. Maybe you’ll come around when they all get indicted.
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liberal like me.
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Robert wrote:
http://www.pollingreports.com ?
Try it without the s
http://www.pollingreport.com
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