Robert Seeberger wrote:
> Do the lamps plug in or screw in?
The bulbs plug in to the socket on the string.
Julia
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Dan Minette wrote:
> Another example is the fact that half of the EU budget goes to subsidize
> inefficient farms.
Really? How big is that budget? Where does the rest of it go?
Julia
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"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote:
> OTOH, with different names, when someone calls and asks for the father's
> name when everyone who knows him knows he has moved, it's a dead giveaway
> it's a telemarketer, and you can either have some fun with them or tell
> them exactly what you think of telemarketers
Erik Reuter wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 05:50:19PM -0700, Gautam Mukunda wrote:
>
> > (although the chance of intelligent reforms now is fairly small, since
> > Social Security privatization has gone out the window
>
> Social Security privatization isn't likely to help the problem I'm
> t
Kevin Tarr wrote:
>
> At 12:20 PM 6/30/2003 +1000, you wrote:
> >iaamoac wrote:
> >
> >>--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Gautam Mukunda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>Well, it fell below replacement level only recently,
> >>>but it started falling a long time ago.
> >>Secularism, however, is not nearly as pro-
iaamoac wrote:
>
> --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Erik Reuter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm referring to the problem of only 1.5 workers per
> > retired person (if retirement stays at 65) in 2050.
>
> Which it won't. As advances in medicine make people more able-bodied
> older, *and* as evidence
Steve Sloan II wrote:
>
> Erik Reuter wrote:
>
> > > 28 days after the release of the virus, London is a
> > > virtual ghost-town by day.
>
> Alberto Monteiro wrote:
>
> > Sounds like _Lifeforce_ without Mathilda May. Bah
>
> Or that Richard Matheson novel that got made into "The Last Man
>
"Adam C. Lipscomb" wrote:
>
> Julia wrote:
> > Steve Sloan II wrote:
> > >
> > > Erik Reuter wrote:
> > >
> > > Or that Richard Matheson novel that got made into "The Last Man
> > > on Earth" with Vincent Price, "Omega Man" with Charlton Heston,
> > > and yet another planned remake I've heard plan
Deborah Harrell wrote:
>
> --- Ticia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Industry propaganda or environmental fact?
> >
> http://www.apme.org/dashboard/presentation_layer_htm/dashboard.asp
>
> I'd like to see the data on glass recycling - no
> question that it's heavier and more fragile, but
> cert
Jim Sharkey wrote:
>
> Julia wrote:
> > But then, specula aren't used near the female brain anyway... ;}
>
> If you were mentally wired like a man, that statement would be untrue. :-D
1) Debbi said it originally, not I.
2) If a speculum *were* used on me, it *would* be used near a female
bra
The Fool wrote:
> Fuck me if I didn't mention the biggest so-called ressurection in the
> book of lies.
If you're trying to persuade me to your point of view, you just blew it
with the "fuck me". If there are 2 or more points of view being
debated, the first one to use profanity loses me.
Ju
The Fool wrote:
>
> > From: Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > The Fool wrote:
> >
> > > Fuck me if I didn't mention the biggest so-called ressurection in the
> > > book of lies.
> >
> > If you're trying to persuade
If you think you might be stressed out, take the dolphin stress test at
http://webpages.charter.net/hkirtley/stress/
Julia
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William T Goodall wrote:
>
> On Thursday, July 3, 2003, at 04:13 am, Dan Minette wrote:
> > From: "William T Goodall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> >> http://society.guardian.co.uk/Print/0,3858,4605024,00.html
> >>
> >> " Two boroughs of Britain have more black and Asian people than white
> >> people
Erik Reuter wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 12:18:15PM -0500, Reggie Bautista wrote:
>
> > So Erik, how do you define trolling?
>
> How about when someone who has vehemently criticized others' ideas
> frequently for years whines about people criticizing his own beliefs? Or
> maybe there is an
Andrew Crystall wrote:
>
> On 4 Jul 2003 at 8:44, Russell Chapman wrote:
>
> > But what is incompetent bid shielding?
>
> Bid shielding is where you bid low and then use another Ebay ID to
> bid really high. So one-one else bids. Then you withdraw the high bid
> at the last minute. Except ebay s
Michael Harney wrote:
> Every time I bring up anything related to vegetarianism I get pounced on by
> people acting less than civil. I learned that I either have to accept that
> behavior from others or simply not bring up the topic. I don't whine and
> complain that the brin-l isn't my version
Erik Reuter wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jul 04, 2003 at 01:47:57PM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
>
> > How would you get 100-120 grams of protein per day on a vegetarian
> > diet? How much of what would you have to eat?
>
> Isn't it more complicated than that
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> In a message dated 6/29/2003 11:43:33 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
>
> > Sounds like _Lifeforce_ without Mathilda May. Bah
> >
> > Or that Richard Matheson novel that got made into "The Last Man
> > on Earth" with Vincent Price, "Omega Man" w
Jan Coffey wrote:
> ""
> Well If god hadn't meant for us to eat animals, he wouldn't have made them
> out of meat.
> ""
>
> It works better if you pretend like your name is hank and you sell propane
> and propane accessories.
:)
OK, just for that, Jan, I'm going to ask you the question under
d
Jan Coffey wrote:
>
> --- Richard Baker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Jan quoted:
> >
> > > Well If god hadn't meant for us to eat animals, he wouldn't have made
> > > them out of meat.
> >
> > People are made of meat too. ObSF: the cannibals and vegetarian
> > guerrillas in _Delicatessen_.
> >
>
Jan Coffey wrote:
>
> --- Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > :)
> >
> > OK, just for that, Jan, I'm going to ask you the question under
> > discussion at the barbecue I was at yesterday evening (where the big
> > draw was the t
Robert Seeberger wrote:
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Doug Pensinger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, July 06, 2003 5:16 PM
> Subject: Re: Sandy Kofax
>
> > Gautam Mukunda wrote:
> >
> > > Except that Koufax pitched in Dodger Stadi
William T Goodall wrote:
> So why are US Conservatives against same-sex marriage? Do they want to
> force same-sex couples to live in sin?
They don't want there to be any same-sex couples, period. They don't
want anyone to engage in homosexual acts.
Many conservatives belong to the "religious
"Robert J. Chassell" wrote:
> By the way, does anyone know why so many science fiction writers
> descripe spinning space habitats as being longer than they are wide?
> Such habitats are intrinsically unstable. But habitats that are wider
> than they are long are intrinsically stable
>
> I know
Dan Minette wrote:
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Julia Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 12:54 PM
> Subject: Re: Same-sex marriage
>
> > Many conse
Bryon Daly wrote:
>
> Seems I'm not alone in thinking the ST franchise is being run into the
> ground...
>
> http://www.activision.com/en_US/news_article_cc/a2d66498-9dde-49c0-ade0-fde70b0caab9.html
>
> text off the page.>
Try using an older browser. >:) First three paragraphs:
Complaint Ci
"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote:
>
> At 12:54 PM 7/7/03 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
>
> >Many conservatives belong to the "religious right". I've had someone
> >throwing Leviticus at me on this issue.
>
> I hope they at least tore it out before the
"Horn, John" wrote:
>
> Does anyone else *HATE* these sorts of discussions as much as I do? They
> are so unbelievably pointless! I've never understood why people engage in
> these discussions. After years of enduring endless threads who would would
> be the best Gandalf on rec.arts.books.tolk
Jon Gabriel wrote:
> Honestly, it was just something that popped into my head during lunch. It's
> not earthshatteringly important by any means. I just personally find the
> irrational/rational/religion/sports/atheist/fundamentalist thread somewhat
> snoozeworthy. :) 'course, that's just my opi
Kevin Tarr wrote:
>
> At 01:33 AM 7/9/2003 -0400, you wrote:
> >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>In a message dated 7/8/2003 6:09:54 PM Eastern Standard Time, Julia
> >>Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >> >Speaking of sports, anyone else follo
Erik Reuter wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 10:01:36PM -0500, Robert Seeberger wrote:
>
> > But if one is describing a being that is omnipotent, omniscient,
> > eternal, and infinite, then minds such as ours could not encompass
> > even the scope of such a being.
>
> Speak for yourself, man!
Matt Grimaldi wrote:
>
> John D. Giorgis wrote:
> >
> > In practice, I think that many, if not most,
> > agnostics are simply "honest atheists." Since
> > true atheism would require a matter of faith -
> > since a negative cannot be proved, many people who
> > might casually be thought of as "at
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >Don't forget we totally beat the French!
>
> Speaking only for myself, I'm not rooting *against* anyone - I'm
> rooting *for* Lance Armstrong.
So'm I. He's the only reason I got interested in TDF in the first
place. For that, and geographical reasons, I'll be root
Ray Ludenia wrote:
>
> Bryon Daly wrote:
>
> > Julia, the ESPN web site has some coverage of the TdF here:
> > http://espn.go.com/oly/tdf2003/index.html
> >
> > It's not extensive, but you can get all the stage results and standings
> > there, along with a smattering of articles.
>
> Another sit
Deborah Harrell wrote:
>
> Ping?
Pong. I'm waiting to hear from Nick as to just what happened there.
Julia
who was out for over 4 hours and missed most of the interruption (and
who had a good time this evening)
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Nick Arnett wrote:
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Behalf Of Julia Thompson
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 9:18 PM
> > To: Killer Bs Discussion
> > Subject: Re: test
> >
> >
> &
Michael Harney wrote:
>
> I know that this list was originally started as a list dedicated to
> discussion of specific authors and their books, so I thought I would bring
> up a topic that is closer to being actually on topic in the little time that
> I have to compose email today (at least part o
Andrew Crystall wrote:
>
> On 10 Jul 2003 at 14:47, Reggie Bautista wrote:
>
> > Michael Harney wrote:
> > >I wanted to ask those who have read some/many of the Pern novels a
> > >question. I have only read _Dragonseye_ and _The Dolphins of Pern_.
> > >The question I have is: Are the events in s
"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote:
>
> Twin mystery confounds doctors
>
> First case of fraternal twins sharing a placenta documented
>
> (AP) --Contradicting nearly all the medical textbooks, doctors have proven
> for the first time that fraternal, or nonidentical, twins can share a placenta.
Guess the
http://tinyurl.com/go9z
A container ship lost a container of bath toys, including 29,000 rubber
duckies, over 11 years ago. The toys have been floating in the oceans
ever since and some are believed to be washing onto the shores of New
England.
Julia
Sing Along With Ernie Maru
_
"G. D. Akin" wrote:
> I haven't read much of Anne McCaffrey; nothing of Pern, but I did read
> "Dinosaur Planet" which I'd rate as average. I have a friend who highly
> recommends her "Ship Who ..." series and maybe someday I'll read some, but I
> have of them none in the queue.
I found the "Din
Kevin Tarr wrote:
> Kevin T. - VRWC
> I'll take Walter Johnson for $800 Alex.
Hey, on Jeopardy! yesterday, there was, in fact, a category "Johnson".
I knew a lot of them. I knew one or two that the contestants at least
weren't confident enough to buzz in on
But Walter wasn't one of them.
Deborah Harrell wrote:
>
> --- Julia Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> > Debbi, if you're following this thread, McCaffrey
> > has written some
> > non-SF stuff, some of it about women who ride
> > horses. Try _Ring of
> > Fear_
Comments:
In my paper today, on the front page of the sports section, there was a
beautiful shot of the peloton riding through a spot where it was nicely
wooded (gorgeous tall trees) on one side of the road, and enough of a
gap in the trees to be able to get a shot of the peloton from the other
si
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Another ponderable is the fascination British sci-fi shows have with the Old
> West. I can't think of a BritSF show that didn't try an oater ("The
> Gunfighters", "Living in Harmony"). Maybe Blakes 7 didn't; don't recall. Most of them
> are stinkers. The only decent one
"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote:
>
> At 10:53 AM 7/12/03 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
>
> >I read all the Killashandra books,
>
> Are there more than two?
Three. Crystal Singer, Killashandra, Crystal Line. I think the
publication dates were something like 1981, 1985
Julia Thompson wrote:
> Julia
>
> who wouldn't recommend the "Power" books co-authored with Elizabeth Ann
> Scarborough
Whoops, that one got out before I finished the thought. Should have
been "who wouldn't recommend the "Power" books co-
Robert Seeberger wrote:
>
> For those who had any doubts.
>
> WARNING: Not Work Safe!
>
> http://www.phonebin.com/index.cfm
Might want to include a rating, as well. "R"? And at least the
non-work-safe-ness doesn't include sound, at least not at the initial
link.
The penguin one is cu
Robert Seeberger wrote:
> OK!
> That's fair then.
> I urge everyone (who cares about the subject) to provide some sort of
> justification for their beliefs.
I care about the subject, but not enough that I want to take the time
this month to really get into it. I think that if you read various
p
Deborah Harrell wrote:
> I do enjoy historical romances that are
> well-researched, with an interesting story to tell
> (and not some jaded variation on "poor
> girl-who-is-hated-by-all-other-women-because-she's-ravishingly-beautiful
> becomes governess/milkmaid/cook for rich man, and then
> the
Alberto Monteiro wrote:
>
> Deborah Harrell wrote:
> >
>
> >I had mentioned not-too-long-ago that ovulation is not
> >as predictable as previously thought; here is the
> >latest study to make it to the popular press:
> >
> Might be that pesky natural selection at work again: those
> whose ovulati
Deborah Harrell wrote:
>
> --- Ronn!Blankenship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > (If nothing else, recall that the reason the
> > retirement age for Social
> > Security was set at 65 was because at the time
> > relatively few people would
> > live long enough to draw any benefits . . . )
>
> I do
Robert Seeberger wrote:
>
> http://architecture.mit.edu/house_n/web/resources/articles/lifeinthefuture/MIRACLES%20OF%20THE%20NEXT%20FIFTY%20YEARS.htm
>
> The year 200 as viewed from 1950
1) I like the idea of just being able to hose down everything in the
house. (Doesn't cover older things suc
Ray Ludenia wrote:
>
> Julia Thompson
>
> > I also avoid the Barbie aisle in the toy department. (And yes, I intend
> > to continue this when my daughter is 5, and she will live a life
> > deprived of Barbie, and she'll just have to *deal*, the way I did, and I
&
Bryon Daly wrote:
>
> Julia Thompson wrote:
> >
> >I also avoid the Barbie aisle in the toy department. (And yes, I intend
> >to continue this when my daughter is 5, and she will live a life
> >deprived of Barbie, and she'll just have to *deal*, the way I did,
Halupovich Ilana wrote:
>
> Joan Vinge - there is another book about Sparks and Moon - "World's
> End". I read and liked "Psion" and "Catspaw" and I read somewhere that
> there is another book in those series called "Psiren", but I was unable
> to find it.
_World's End_ goes between _Snow Queen_
Reggie Bautista wrote:
>
> Russell C. wrote:
> >(My oldest daughter is 20 and my youngest daughter 13, so Barbie's are
> >behind us now).
>
> My wife is 28 and she still buy Barbie dolls periodically, usually the
> collector Barbies. Her other vice, of course, is Legos.
An adult collecting Barb
Reggie Bautista wrote:
> I've always heard good things about Octavia Butler but have never gotten
> around to reading anything she has written. Where's a good place to start?
>
> (As if my "to read" stack wasn't tall enough already ;-)
I'll say _Wild Seed_. It's a stand-alone. Most of her oth
"Robert J. Chassell" wrote:
> Some science fiction readers ask whether a sapient artificial
> intelligence, with the intelligence, the emotions, and the wisdom of a
> human, but not his looks, are out because they are not built in God's
> image, or whether they are in. (I once had a long discussio
Gary Nunn wrote:
>
> An image that definitively and clearly illustrates the difference
> between men and women.
>
> http://www.newpacifica.net/life.html
Could you point out the bits that kick in during pregnancy? >:)
Julia
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"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote:
>
> At 05:43 PM 7/17/03 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
> >Gary Nunn wrote:
> > >
> > > An image that definitively and clearly illustrates the difference
> > > between men and women.
> > >
> > > http://www
Erik Reuter wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 10:33:27PM -0500, Robert Seeberger wrote:
>
> > From: "Gautam Mukunda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > > Lots of lies. Of course, Bob, they were all on your side of the
> > > political fence, but I won't hold that against you.
> >
> > The expanses are
"G. D. Akin" wrote:
>
> Kevin Tarr wrote:
>
>
> > The ipodway too much money. I know I'm complaining about this problem
> a
> > lot, but spending $100 would seem like overkill right now.
>
> Yeah, it is pricey. But on my commute home from Seoul to Osan, about 35
> miles and taking anywhere
Jon Gabriel wrote:
>
> >At 10:32 PM 7/17/03 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
> >>
> >> Julia
> >>
> >>28 weeks today, at *least* as big as she was at 39 weeks last time, and
> >>the belly kinda overshadows everything else (makes even the
Robert Seeberger wrote:
> Look at what is happening in Texas. Its all out in the open here. The
> Republican party cares not a whit what the people of Texas think or what the
> law states.
>
> http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/metropolitan/293
ARGH!
If the Republicans would just put
Deborah Harrell wrote:
> But I'm gonna have to disagree with 'em about the
> chocolate ice cream with nuts...ya got yer calcium,
> yer chocolate, yer magnesium, AND yer
> phytochemicals...
>
> Chocolate Trail Mix Ice Cream Maru
> (never seen any, but there oughta be! ;} )
Hm. I can't stand nuts
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> In a message dated 7/18/2003 7:22:06 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > And I'm _so_ proud of you!
> > Such restraint! Such self-control! ;)
> >
> >
> > Unfortunate Acronyms Maru :)
> >
>
> If Ronn gets butter, don't give me Parkay
"G. D. Akin" wrote:
>
> Julia Thompson wrote:
>
> > > My iPod, set on random (and playing through my radio) gives me a
> selection
> > > from 4400 songs of which I like ALL of them. It is like my own radio
> > > station. Well worth the money.
Erik Reuter wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 11:10:14PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > In a message dated 7/18/2003 3:28:58 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> >
> > > Perhaps Bob should post a rant where he whines about how the
> > > conservatives on the list are i
"Robert J. Chassell" wrote:
>
> For the sake of your health, I think you are going to have to force
> yourself to eat chocolate ice cream with nuts. I know, it will be
> like taking an old fashioned, bitter medicine, but however much you
> dislike it, eating it Will Be Good For You. :-)
If
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Seriously, I don't know why I have become so involved. I, myself, don't plan
> to have kids so maybe I am nothing more then a beta male helping the rest of
> the family to protect the young and help pass on our genes? Or is it a higher
> sense of purpose that only mank
"John D. Giorgis" wrote:
>
> At 11:40 PM 7/18/2003 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >Cut the war time crap! We are not under active attack.
>
> Which is why the US government instructed me to to stock a change of
> clothes, toiletries, a pillow, and a blanket in my office in case of an
> attack?
Deborah Harrell wrote:
> "...Naomi Neufeld, a pediatric endocrinologist in Los
> Angeles, recalls that in 1986, when she had just
> started a non-profit weight-control program called
> KidShape, obesity was considered primarily a cosmetic
> problem that occurred infrequently among children.
> Toda
Russell Chapman wrote:
>
> Chad Cooper wrote:
>
> >This is new class of scam. They attempt to get your bank account info to put
> >the winnings into It is very fraudlent.
> >NFH
> >
> I don't understand this - every time I sell something on eBay I give
> away my bank account info for them to
Robert Seeberger wrote:
>
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A32817-2003Jul23?language=printer
>
> America Online's subscriber base plunged by 846,000 over the past three
> months, as hundreds of thousands left for cheaper or faster Internet
> connections, and a similar number were pruned
"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote:
>
> My initial reaction to the subject line:
>
> "No ***, Sherlock . . . "
Then there's the paraphrase, "Sure no, S***lock."
That acted almost like a little temporary emotional reset button on
someone who was in desperate need of one. I don't know how many times I
de
Ray Ludenia wrote:
>
> David Hobby
>
> > No, it doesn't. I read all three quotes as "We will attack all of the
> > nasty weapons that Iraq has." If
> > wombats were credible WMD, he would have included them too. : )
>
> They certainly are! You should see the holes they dig. :-)
> They also lo
Erik Reuter wrote:
> Since we are being snippy...
;)
Julia
who *could* start getting snippy in the other sense, but it's just not
worth the energy today
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Erik Reuter wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 05:49:58PM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
> > Erik Reuter wrote:
> >
> > > Since we are being snippy...
> >
> >
>
>
>
> (All this snipping is reminding me of the story about the 3 mythical
>
On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Deborah Harrell wrote:
> --- The Fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Friday browncoat republicans in the house of
> > representatives called the
> > police to arrest and remove democratic
> > representatives from a library in
> > the house of representatives. The future
Erik Reuter wrote:
>
> As far as me being a jerk, I can't see how an intelligent person is
> hoodwinked by this ridiculous propaganda.
I know. You're more of a tug than a jerk.
Julia
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Things are going reasonably OK now.
This wasn't the case sometime last week. I've been having contractions,
and Wednesday of last week, it just got to where I couldn't lie down
when I needed to, and was horribly exhausted, and having contractions at
a rate that didn't bode entirely well for my no
"Adam C. Lipscomb" wrote:
>
> > Things are going reasonably OK now.
> >
> > This wasn't the case sometime last week. I've been having
> contractions,
> > and Wednesday of last week, it just got to where I couldn't lie down
> > when I needed to, and was horribly exhausted, and having
> contraction
Erik Reuter wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 10:10:51PM -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
>
> > I know. You're more of a tug than a jerk.
>
> Do I create tension? What are you going to pull next?
Hey, tensile strength can be very *good*. Just look at suspension
bridge
Ray Ludenia wrote:
>
> Julia Thompson
>
> > Ray Ludenia wrote:
> >>
> >> David Hobby
> >>
> >>> No, it doesn't. I read all three quotes as "We will attack all of the
> >>> nasty weapons that Iraq has." If
>
Jon Gabriel wrote:
>
> >From: Ronn! Blankenship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >CC: "Jon Gabriel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Re: Arrgh!
> >Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 15:25:32 -0500
> >
>
> >
> >When My Cats Get Too Predictable I Know I Can Rely On Computers
"John D. Giorgis" wrote:
>
> At 11:08 PM 7/24/2003 -0700 Nick Arnett wrote:
> >
> >Uh, didja forget? Gore *did* win -- the vote, anyway. Just not the office
> >that usually goes with it.
>
> Yawn! Gore didn't win the only vote that counts - in the Electoral
> College.
>
> JDG - Will you gu
David Hobby wrote:
> The above would have been easier to state if we had general kinship
> terms based on degrees of genetic relatedness. Sibling, parent and
> child are all "halves". Grandparent, grandchild, aunt, uncle, niece,
> nephew, half-sibling, and so on are "quarters". And you know you
Erik Reuter wrote:
> You just insulted all bigots while trying to insult me!
Personally, I'm prejudiced against bigots.
Julia
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"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote:
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> At 11:38 AM 7/25/03 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
> >And it's not the end of the
> >world if my daughter ends up in boy's clothing at times.
>
> For the sake of discussion, what about the other way around?
Well, if they
Robert Seeberger wrote:
> Insurance coverage takes a holiday
> If you doubt the veracity of all this, just try to buy life or disability
> insurance on a stay-at-home spouse.
We did.
Dan could get life insurance for me fairly cheaply through his job. So
he did. I'm not sure what I'm insured fo
David Hobby wrote:
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> Julia Thompson wrote:
> >
> > David Hobby wrote:
> >
> > > The above would have been easier to state if we had general kinship
> > > terms based on degrees of genetic relatedness. Sibling, parent and
> > > child are
The Fool wrote:
>
> http://marshallbrain.com/robotic-nation.htm
>
> Robotic Nation
>
> by Marshall Brain
> The Vision Thing
> One of the key capabilities limiting robotic expansion at the moment is
> image processing -- the ability of robots to look at a scene like a human
> does and detect a
Jim Sharkey wrote:
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> This may tag me as some kind of Luddite, but I find it appalling that
> people can't wait to excise as much human contact from their lives as
> possible. I know people that would rather eat nails than actually
> have to go to the bank for three whole minutes. No one's time
Erik Reuter wrote:
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> On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 03:51:27PM -0500, Reggie Bautista wrote:
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> > 2) You condone a law that would prevent 62 million American citizens
> > from being able to get married and have children? How ironic.
> > Apparently you only support freedom of speech, not freedom of t
"John D. Giorgis" wrote:
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> At 02:32 PM 7/25/2003 -0500 Julia Thompson wrote:
> >Erik Reuter wrote:
> >
> >> You just insulted all bigots while trying to insult me!
> >
> >Personally, I'm prejudiced against bigots.
>
> Exactly. The
John Garcia wrote:
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> On Thursday, July 24, 2003, at 11:50 AM, The Fool wrote:
>
> >
> > Friday browncoat republicans in the house of representatives called the
> > police to arrest and remove democratic representatives from a library
> > in
> > the house of representatives. The future is here
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> In a message dated 7/27/2003 5:48:11 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
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> > Not to say that the Republicans look all that good in this, but it could
> > have been worse. (And then the backlash would have been
> > that much more,
> > as well.)
>
David Hobby wrote:
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> > > > David Hobby wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > The above would have been easier to state if we had general kinship
> > > > > terms based on degrees of genetic relatedness. Sibling, parent and
> > > > > child are all "halves". Grandparent, grandchild, aunt, uncle, niece,
> > >
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