From: John W Redelfs [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I confess that I do not know as much about atheism as an atheist does, or a
least not as much that is correct. But neither do atheists know as much
about religion as religious people do, at least not as much that is
correct. Some things you
From: John W Redelfs [EMAIL PROTECTED]
My atheist father used to tell me that might makes right is a bad
philosophy? Why? Unless there is a God who is against it, why would that
philosophy be any better or worse than any other? Upon what do atheists
base
their morality? I've never been
From: Andrew Crystall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 6 Sep 2006 at 14:43, William T Goodall wrote:
On 6 Sep 2006, at 2:31PM, Richard Baker wrote:
Or: how does God Himself decide what is good and evil? Isn't He, at
least, basically in the same position as us atheists?
I think I
From: Warren Ockrassa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Aug 24, 2006, at 11:07 AM, The Fool wrote:
http://www.shreveporttimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060824/
NEWS01/60
8240332/1002/NEWS
COUSHATTA -- Nine black children attending Red River Elementary School
were
directed last week
http://www.shreveporttimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060824/NEWS01/60
8240332/1002/NEWS
COUSHATTA -- Nine black children attending Red River Elementary School were
directed last week to the back of the school bus by a white driver who
designated the front seats for white children...
From: The Fool
http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbnInquiry.asp?z=yisbn=0765301482itm=1
Pub. Date: August 8, 2006
The Cycle
Phoenix sinks into decay
Haughty Dragon yearns to slay.
Lyorn growls and lowers horn
Tiassa dreams and plots are born.
Hawk looks down from lofty
From: Brother John [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Richard Baker wrote:
Brother John said:
Where do you think our primitive cultures came from? They are all
descended from higher cultures, descended from the drop outs and
hippies of prior civilizations.
Where did those higher cultures come
--
From: Richard Baker [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool said:
Troll, Both Egyptian and Chinese history goes back about 8000 years.
I thought that the earliest known historical documents from Egypt
were the Early Dynastic palettes, such as the famous Narmer palette,
which shows
From: Charlie Bell
On 30/07/2006, at 1:03 PM, The Fool wrote:
Well if you mean writing. The sphynx is estimated as being 8000+
years ago.
About 1-2000 years after the domestication of the cat.
Domestication? ;)
Parasitication
http://forums.toonzone.net/showthread.php?t=170988
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From: Gary Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It's with a heavy heart that I must report the SciFi Channel has sunk to a
new all time low.
I can only guess that SciFi Channel felt as if they had to do one worse
than
Tremors: The Series, and Scare Tactics.
[Deep sigh here] As I type this,
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/23/business/23tax.html
The federal government is moving to eliminate the jobs of nearly half of the
lawyers at the Internal Revenue Service who audit tax returns of some of the
wealthiest Americans, specifically those who are subject to gift and estate
taxes when
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
difficult for non-citizens to vote. One example that I just read was the
opposition to a picture ID voting card, which requires proof of citizenship
to vote.
Requiring citizens to get an ID card from one single statewide office that is
never open, to be able to
http://beta.earplug.cc/31525
Recent promotional shipments of the group's new album, YoYoYoYoYo, sent from
the Montreal office of Big Dada's parent company Ninja Tune, arrived at their
Los Angeles destinations with the CDs missing and Bibles in their stead,
according to Ninja Tune employees. The
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Which language is _the simplest_ to program things like a binary
file that packs things?
Something like the specification of a graphic file could
be like:
4 bytes for the header: AVFM
4 bytes (little endian) for the x dimension
4 bytes (little
From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Charlie Bell wrote:
... and second, the
maths of evolutionary genetics is against you - while direct chromosomal
inheritance goes down exponentially by generation, family tree goes up
exponentially by generation (to within population limits).
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
Didn't native americans cross the land bridge circa 14,000
years ago, and remained relatively unconnected to other
human populations until circa 1492?
The key word is relatively. There is no true isolation.
I'm not buying
From: David Hobby [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
Didn't native americans cross the land bridge circa 14,000 years
ago, and remained relatively unconnected to other human
populations until circa 1492?
The key word
From: Ticia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
delurking
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060701/ap_on_sc/brotherhood_of_man
Whoever it was probably lived a few thousand years ago, somewhere in
East Asia Taiwan, Malaysia and Siberia all are likely locations. He
or she did nothing more remarkable
Big Brother Verizon loves it's upstream censoring abilities:
http://www.mydd.com/story/2006/6/30/113944/311
The almost-proprietary customer management features of the TR-069-compliant
router have the capability to provide unprecedented Verizon control of the
customer's interactions with the
From: Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
I realize that you think that, but it raises an obvious question. What
do
you do when different studies produce different results? How do you
think
the results of the studies should be
What was that about cell-phone radiation not being able to penetrate the
skull again?
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13550265/
Cell phone signal excites brainis it harmful? Repeated exposure could have
possible effect on certain people, study finds
WASHINGTON - Cell phone emissions excite the part of
--
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It isn't whether it can penetrate it is how much penetrates, what is the
energy of the penetrating em signal and where the penetration occurs. The
study does not by the way prove that the em signal penetrates into the brain;
the TMS signal may be affected by
From: Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Subject: Re: Cell Phone Signal Excites Brain Near the Cell Phone
--
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
It isn't whether it can penetrate it is how much
From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Click on the link and follow the instructions on the page.
http://www.johnsadowski.com/big_spanish_castle.html
Note: JavaScript must be on for this illusion to work!
Java$hit apparently changes something about the image...
Thankfully we have such a Liberal Media, to point out to us how principled
republicans really are and how racist and unprinicpled democrats really are:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/06/22/AR2006062201
474_pf.html
By Richard Morin (Moron)
Miserly Republicans,
As for fibbonacci sequences a more correct function would be along
these lines:
(c) 2006 The Fool
' where fib(0) = 0
Function FibNum(Fib As Long) As Long
If (Fib 0) Then
FibNum = FibPos((Fib - 1))
Else '
FibNum = FibNeg(Fib + 1)
End If
End
http://davidbrin.blogspot.com/2006/05/age-of-miracles-wonder.html
Only now it's insufficient. We'd like to make pixels move around on a
simulated CRT screen. And we DON'T want to do it using high-level
complex stuff like VISUAL BASIC. Old fashioned line coding, iterating
to move pixels according
From: Warren Ockrassa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
As to the BASIC question: I'll shoot you a counter-question: Why?
snip JavaSh!t and high level programming
Dr. Brin isn't interested in that high level stuff. Too complicated.
Not simple enough. Don't bring it up again or he'll start getting,
From: Dave Land [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On May 5, 2006, at 1:27 PM, The Fool wrote:
From: Dave Land [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On May 5, 2006, at 11:52 AM, The Fool wrote:
From: Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ok, here are a few sites for those curious:
And for the skeptical (I have only
From: Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
On 5/5/06, The Fool wrote:
On 5/5/06, A person not named The Fool wrote:
I see a glaring logical error. The idea that *only* science can
minimize
self-deception and identify non-existent
From: Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Fool On
From: Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 5/5/06, The Fool wrote:
On 5/5/06, A person not named The Fool wrote:
I see a glaring logical error. The idea that *only* science
can
minimize
self-deception
From: Robert J. Chassell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If it's science at all, it's a very fluffy kind of science.
Ten or fifteen years ago, I gave Kiersey style Myers-Briggs tests to
a
dozen people I knew. I felt the results were accurate in about 7 of
those 12 cases. So I decided it was
From: Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ok, here are a few sites for those curious:
And for the skeptical (I have only skimmed this, as
it's time to head out):
http://skepdic.com/myersb.html
MBTI is psuedo-science at its finest.
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From: Dave Land [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On May 5, 2006, at 11:52 AM, The Fool wrote:
From: Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ok, here are a few sites for those curious:
And for the skeptical (I have only skimmed this, as
it's time to head out):
http://skepdic.com/myersb.html
MBTI
From: Matthew and Julie Bos [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 5/2/06 1:07 PM, The Fool wrote:
What you would expect to read in the more overtly racist Washington
Times:
http://www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html?id=110008318
But just to entertain me, how can a newspaper be racist
From: Jim Sharkey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
What you would expect to read in the more overtly racist Washington
Times:
http://www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html?id=110008318
Wow. It's as if you didn't actually read the editorial, beyond that
first paragraph.
I
From: Matthew and Julie Bos [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 5/2/06 1:07 PM, The Fool wrote:
What you would expect to read in the more overtly racist Washington
Times:
http://www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html?id=110008318
The Opinion Journal is part of the Wall Street Journal.
I
From: Xponent [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED]
At 02:15 PM Tuesday 5/2/2006, Matthew and Julie Bos wrote:
But just to entertain me, how can a newspaper be racist?
'Cuz until very recently, everything in it was either black or
white . . .
Brad
What you would expect to read in the more overtly racist Washington
Times:
http://www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html?id=110008318
It began, I believe, in a late-20th-century event that transformed the
world more profoundly than the collapse of communism: the world-wide
collapse of
http://lfpress.ca/newsstand/CityandRegion/2006/04/29/1556379-sun.html
A zoologist, Guillette has spent the last decade studying the influence
of environmental contaminants on fetal development and reproductive
systems of wildlife and humans, including the differences between
alligators living in
http://www.spychips.com/press-releases/levis-secret-testing.html
While Levi Strauss reports that its current RFID trials use external
RFID hang tags that can be clipped from the clothes and the focus is
on inventory management, not customer tracking, the company isn't
guaranteeing how it will use
http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/04/27/060427110534.coym1bs2.html
Australian research shows mobile phones affect brain function
Radiation from mobile phone phones affects the way the brain works,
Australian researchers have found.
Scientists from Swinburne University of Technology's Brain
Welcome to King George IV's Texas, where Hospitals, Insurance
companies, and HMO's are legally allowed to murder people:
http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2006/4/25/181614/934
The hospital ethics committee met the day before yesterday and
concluded that Andrea's treatment (respirator and
From: The Fool
Welcome to King George IV's Texas, where Hospitals, Insurance
companies, and HMO's are legally allowed to murder people:
http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2006/4/25/181614/934
http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/images/ANSWERMAN/215/GUN.gif
http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/2006_04_01_digbysblog_archive.html#1146
8253976488
In the memo released by the FDA, Dr. Curtis Rosebraugh, an agency
medical officer, wrote: As an example, she [Woodcock] stated that we
could not anticipate, or prevent extreme promiscuous behaviors such as
the
From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.angelfire.com/alt/c4ts2101/tract.html
Three points to the first person to post my favorite text from it.
:)
In Japan, rape is how you say hello. I am Learn custom from Hentais.
I love engrish. And look it's the fox-girl announcer from
From: Andrew Crystall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 19 Apr 2006 at 17:42, The Fool wrote:
http://news.bostonherald.com/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=133828
Young boys who drink fluoridated tap water are at greater risk for
a
rare bone cancer, Harvard researchers reported yesterday.
Yes
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Original Message-
From: The Fool
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http://news.bostonherald.com/localRegional/view.bg?articleid=133828
Young boys who drink fluoridated tap water are at greater risk for a
rare bone cancer, Harvard researchers reported yesterday.
The study
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0%2C%2C8122-1596301%2C00.html
Food wrap linked to prostate cancer by Jonathan Leake, Science Editor
A CHEMICAL used to make food wrapping and line tin cans could be the
cause of surging prostate cancer rates in men, says a study. Bisphenol
A is widely
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
I believe only in the purity of math. Everything else is
nonsense.
Seriously? And what do you do with Goedel's Incompleteness
Theorem?
Does it effect the underlying math the all physics is based around?
I think
From: Andrew Crystall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 11 Apr 2006 at 7:22, The Fool wrote:
If you ingore some minor gibberish about buddism:
www.truthdig.com/report/item/20060403_sam_harris_interview
I find your faith in atheism is touching. I wonder why you need so
strongly not to believe
From: Charlie Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 12/04/2006, at 10:01 PM, Ronn!Blankenship wrote:
Of course, it's possible that the answer you get will be
RTF¹M . . .
Now there's a good shortcut to atheism. :-)
Not necessarily, if as some have suggested the Bible is a record of
God's dealings
From: Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED]
But, they were not fundamentalists. The two great doctors of the
church
(Agustine and Aquinis) did not emphasize a literal interpretation of
scripture. The authority of the Church was the keys of the kingdom
being
passed on from Peter to his successors,
--
From: Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 4/12/06, The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I believe only in the purity of math. Everything else is nonsense.
Seriously? And what do you do with Goedel's Incompleteness Theorem?
-
Does it effect the underlying math the all physics
If you ingore some minor gibberish about buddism:
www.truthdig.com/report/item/20060403_sam_harris_interview
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http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/ptech/04/10/ibm.chip.ap/index.html
IBM is announcing Monday that it has developed SecureBlue - a set of
encryption circuitry that can be integrated into any processor,
regardless of its manufacturer.
This thing is trying to be one of the most paranoid devices on the
http://www.lbl.gov/Science-Articles/Archive/Phys-fossil-biodiversity.h
tml
A detailed and extensive new analysis of the fossil records of marine
animals over the past 542 million years has yielded a stunning
surprise. Biodiversity appears to rise and fall in mysterious cycles of
62 million years
From: William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I know some people on this list read him.
http://www.locusmag.com/2006/Features/03JordanLetter.html
From Locus:
Dear Locus,
I have been diagnosed with amyloidosis. That is a rare blood disease
which affects only 8 people out of a million each year,
From: Dave Land [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Folks,
No, really: In. Sleep. Advertising.
This is a sign of the end times.
http://www.emarketer.com/Article.aspx?1003900
Sleep well,
I've Seen that episode. Fourth season episodes are much, much better.
eno lirpa.
From: G. D. Akin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ronn!Blankenship wrote:
At 05:46 AM Wednesday 4/5/2006, G. D. Akin wrote:
I remember reading last year about a movie based on one of Ray
Bradbury's
best short stories, A Sound of Thunder. Then I never heard of it
again
until today when I saw (and
http://www.smh.com.au/news/opinion/more-than-ever-watch-what-you-say/2
006/04/02/1143916406540.html
--
The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary,
in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether
hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
In a message dated 3/31/2006 6:28:23 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
A total 85 of these 905 cases were so-called high users of mobile
phones, that is they began early to use mobile and, or wireless
telephones and used them a lot, the study
From: The Fool
Lies:
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,188463,00.html
http://www.wwtdd.com/index.php?type=onei=757
http://www.nypost.com/gossip/pagesix/65830.htm
http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1527001/20060324/hayes_isaac.jhtml?he
adlines=true
Adding another wrinkle
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060331/sc_nm/phones_dc_3
researchers at the Swedish National Institute for Working Life said
they looked at the mobile phone use of 905 people between the age of 20
and 80 who had been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor and found a
link.
A total 85 of these 905
Pop quiz: Which protects you better?
A. No Armor
B. Shoddy Armor
C. Superiour Armor Like the 'Dragon Skin'
If you answered A, you would be the U.S. Army:
http://my.netscape.com/corewidgets/news/story.psp?cat=51180id=2006033
018170001373988
Soldiers will no longer be allowed to wear body
Circumventing Competition: The Perverse Consequences of the Digital
Millennium Copyright Act
by Timothy B. Lee
http://www.cato.org/pubs/pas/pa564.pdf
The courts have a proven track record of fashioning balanced remedies
for the copyright challenges created by new technologies. But when
Fascism is on the March:
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/03/25/MNG6OHU6RR1.DT
L
This is more than a spiritual war, Luce said. It's a culture war.
Military metaphors abound in Luce's descriptions of the struggle. He
tells young people of how an enemy has launched a brutal
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/25/AR2006
032500805.html
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Freedom Democracy were S last millenium.
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From: Max Battcher [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
But in late January, Hayes suffered a stroke, and members of
Scientology took advantage if his infirmed condition to issue a
statement claiming to be Hayes leaving the show. Today the story
gains
momentum as the New York Post picks
From: The Fool
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,188463,00.html
Isaac Hayes' Quitting Controversy
Isaac Hayes did not quit South Park. My sources say that someone
quit
it for him.
I can tell you that Hayes is in no position to have quit anything.
Contrary to news reports
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Charlie Bell wrote:
Is there any way to recover the HD for Windows XP without FR?
Spinrite might do it, it's a dos thing. Don't have a copy handy
unfortunately, my windows stuff is all in Cyprus (and I'm in Oz
still with my iBook...).
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
Is there any way to recover the HD for Windows XP without FR?
Did you try using chkdsk.exe?
Yes, but it was useless, like any other Windows XP resident
(evil) tool. They either repeat the meaningless error message
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
Is the HD partition FAT, Fat32, NTFS or other?
Fat32
There's your problem _Right There_.
Unless you are using some version of win9x that needs to be able to see
this partition, you need to be using NTFS. It's better in every
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
Fat32
There's your problem _Right There_.
Unless you are using some version of win9x that needs to be able to
see
this partition, you need to be using NTFS. It's better in every
way. And you can compress NTFS drives
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
But NTFS is not visible to Linux.
I'm _sure_ there are versions of programs in specific linux distros
that do understand NTFS.
Ask some of the more serious linux gurus to help you (I'm sure
there's a newsgroup
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
Now you force me to do a little Linux bashing :-)
Never a bad thing.
Yes, because it keeps our criticism, not because
Linux is worse than the standard PC-alternative :-P
But 99% of open source progams outside
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
Yes, because it keeps our criticism, not because
Linux is worse than the standard PC-alternative :-P
But 99% of open source progams outside of the the top 30 are
terrible, horrble, craptackularly bad.
Sturgeon Law
From: Andrew Crystall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 22 Mar 2006 at 11:16, The Fool wrote:
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
But NTFS is not visible to Linux.
I'm _sure_ there are versions of programs in specific linux
distros
that do understand
http://www.futurepundit.com/archives/003182.html
University of Florida researchers have identified one possible reason
for rising obesity rates, and it all starts with fructose, found in
fruit, honey, table sugar and other sweeteners, and in many processed
foods.
Fructose may trick you into
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,188463,00.html
Isaac Hayes' Quitting Controversy
Isaac Hayes did not quit South Park. My sources say that someone quit
it for him.
I can tell you that Hayes is in no position to have quit anything.
Contrary to news reports, the great writer, singer and
http://smh.com.au/news/National/Labor-will-make-ISPs-block-net-porn/20
06/03/21/114270305.html
Labor's plan to protect children from online pornography and graphic
violence has been backed by family groups, but dismissed by the
government and internet industry.
Opposition Leader Kim Beazley
Probable spoilers:
They added a new counterpoint to the opening theme and rescored it with
synthesizers. Bleh. It lacks the truly synthetic and slightly creepy
sound of the the original masterpiece. This new version has no heart,
no sharpness. It's kind of bleh.
Seems kind of campy so
From: Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Fool wrote:
From: Robert G. Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dr Who is on Sci-Fi tonight
It's two hours.
The final episode of FullMetal Alchemist is on tomorrow on Cartoon
Network.
Sprited away is on CN at 6:30pm central. Uncut.
I
From: Jim Sharkey [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Robert Seeberger wrote:
Has anyone seen Howls Moving Castle yet?
We rented it last weekend. It was, as usual, an amazing visual treat
filled with memorable characters. Miyazaki's movies should be
required watching, especially for young girls as his
http://www.bopnews.com/archives/006142.html
...
For those reading carefully, this essay will come across as familiar in
one respect. Each wave of repression is tied to a particular kind of
state. The reformation repression is the feudal state, the absolutist
the mercantile state, the victorian
http://science.slashdot.org/science/06/03/16/2357204.shtml
'Capsaicin led 80 percent of human prostate cancer cells growing in
mice to commit suicide in a process known as apoptosis, the researchers
said.' This led to tumors one fifth the size of those in untreated
mice.
Now that the thugs got Borklito and Roberts they start ratcheting up
their real agenda:
http://www.firedupmissouri.com/gop_bans_birth_control
The amendment, offered by Rep. Susan Phillips (R-Kansas City) removed
voluntary choice of contraception, including natural family planning
as one of the
Hyprocrisy.
http://forums.toonzone.net/showthread.php?t=162283
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060313/ap_en_tv/people_isaac_hayes
Religious beliefs are sacred to people, and at all times should be
respected and honored, he continued. As a civil rights activist of
the past 40 years, I cannot
http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2006/3/12/191034/261
The Garrison character is lamenting that the world that his family
kids live in and will grow up in has become a lawless, screwed-up world
and he defends to his wife why he has spent so much time away from the
day-to-day family issues
The End of the Internet? -- (The Nation -- February 1, 2006)
http://www.thenation.com/doc/20060213/chester
The nation's largest telephone and cable companies are crafting an
alarming set of strategies that would transform the free, open and
nondiscriminatory Internet of today to a privately run
From: Dave Land [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Folks,
The following message is the boilerplate that moveon.org is providing
to help get the word out about what they're calling an email tax,
under which large emailers can basically buy the right to spam AOL
users.
What do you expect from evil
The US is...
http://www.bopnews.com/archives/006055.html
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http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2006/02/yes_trusted_
com.html
Yes, Trusted Computing is used for DRM
Ever since the Trusted Computing Group went public about its plan to
put a security chip inside every PC, its members have been denying
An article you might find interesting Dr. Brin:
http://www.bopnews.com/archives/006046.html
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'I wish it need not have happened in my time', said Frodo. 'So do I,'
said Gandalf, and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not
for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/national/1110AP_Police_Cameras.html
Houston's police chief on Wednesday proposed placing surveillance
cameras in apartment complexes, downtown streets, shopping malls and
even private homes to fight crime during a shortage of police officers.
I know a lot of people
http://feministing.com/archives/002691.html
Iran to hang teenage girl who fought back against rapists
This is pretty horrible stuff. A teenage girl in Iran has been
sentenced to death by hanging after she admitted that she accidentally
killed a man who was trying to rape her and her niece.
http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2006/2/17/21954/9471
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-wants-to-live,-the-price-is-8,000-a-month,-no-checks-please..html
http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/15/business/15drug.html
Doctors are excited about the prospect of Avastin, a drug already
widely used for colon cancer, as a
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6144286.html
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