RE: New member

2003-01-09 Thread Kevin Street
Welcome, Christophe! It's always great to meet new people, and from the accomplishments you listed there, it sounds like you'll fit in just fine. Just pick a thread and dive in. Remember, we're all just a bunch of members around here. ;-) Kevin Street

Re: New member

2003-01-09 Thread Jon Gabriel
From: Tharn Kelrac [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: New member Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 17:46:35 +0100 Hi everybody, i just joined the list an i will say something about me:(je ne me rappelle plus du mot pour dire se présenter) Welcome Christophe! Very nice to meet you! Feel free to dive right in and

Re: SCOUTED: Mars to Get Closer than Ever in Recorded History in 2003

2003-01-09 Thread Jon Gabriel
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: SCOUTED: Mars to Get Closer than Ever in Recorded History in 2003 Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 00:04:40 EST In a message dated 1/8/2003 9:51:54 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Uh huh. Remember what happened in the late 1800's when Mars

Re: A Problem For Conservatives

2003-01-09 Thread William T Goodall
on 8/1/03 8:45 pm, Dan Minette at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: BRIN-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 11:18 AM Subject: Re: A Problem For Conservatives In the real world nobody refuted the

Scouted: {Sports} Hunter Thompson apologizes.

2003-01-09 Thread Jon Gabriel
After last week?s win over the Giants, victory, espn columnist Hunter S. Thompson has apologized for ripping the 49?ers to shreds. As one of his longtime readers, I thought this was a pretty cool 'eating crow' column. I still say the Giants wuz robbed tho. :) Jon GSV $%^#@! Penalties!

Re: N Korea threatens to 'destroy world'

2003-01-09 Thread J. van Baardwijk
At 22:21 06-01-2003 -0500, John Giorgis wrote: Football isn't reality. The tradeoff between a possible death toll of hundreds of thousand (2 A-bombs) and a highly probable death toll that was estimated at close to one hundred thousand is different than the tradeoff between a possible death toll

[Scouted]A unusual new possible stroke drug

2003-01-09 Thread Jim Sharkey
Of sorts, that is. http://dailynews.att.net/cgi-bin/news?e=pridt=030109cat=frontpagest=frontpagestroke_bat030109src=abc An excerpt: Research in this week's issue of Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association says a rare protein in the saliva of vampire bats appears promising in the

Re: That's One Heck of a Bird

2003-01-09 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 11:22 AM 1/9/03 -0800, J.D. Giorgis wrote: An intereting article here about the discovery of the first Trojans in Neptune's orbit Now that Neptune has Trojans, I guess there won't be any more sea-nymphs, then . . . --Ronn! :) I always knew that I would see the first man on the Moon. I

Re: SCOUTED: Doc Knows Best (It'll be too late for you, if he's wrong.)

2003-01-09 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 02:15 PM 1/9/03 -0800, Deborah Harrell wrote: --- David Hobby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Erik Reuter wrote: [article quoted] But that was before the bioethics movement largely abandoned the sanctity of life ethic for an express or implicit utilitarianism that views the value of

Re: That's One Heck of a Bird

2003-01-09 Thread Medievalbk
In a message dated 1/9/2003 6:28:54 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: At 11:22 AM 1/9/03 -0800, J.D. Giorgis wrote: An intereting article here about the discovery of the first Trojans in Neptune's orbit Now that Neptune has Trojans, I guess there won't be any

Re: [Scouted]A unusual new possible stroke drug

2003-01-09 Thread Erik Reuter
On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 07:46:20PM -0600, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: Really, though, how is that any more Ew, gross! than doctors using live leeches to help restore proper blood flow in a reattached limb, or live maggots to remove necrotic tissue? Personally, I find being ingested quite scarier

Re: [Scouted]A unusual new possible stroke drug

2003-01-09 Thread Jim Sharkey
Ronn Blankenship wrote: Jim Sharkey wrote: So, sir, I hope you don't mind if we injest you with bat spit to save your life. :-) Really, though, how is that any more Ew, gross! than doctors using live leeches to help restore proper blood flow in a reattached limb, or live maggots to remove

Re: SCOUTED: Doc Knows Best (It'll be too late for you, if he's wrong.)

2003-01-09 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 09:19 PM 1/9/03 -0500, Erik Reuter wrote: On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 07:40:37PM -0600, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: just mean Mama/Papa is 70+ and though s/he was in good health for a person of that age before the heart attack, someone of that age can't make any useful (financial) contribution to

Re: [Scouted]A unusual new possible stroke drug

2003-01-09 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 09:20 PM 1/9/03 -0500, Erik Reuter wrote: On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 07:46:20PM -0600, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: Really, though, how is that any more Ew, gross! than doctors using live leeches to help restore proper blood flow in a reattached limb, or live maggots to remove necrotic tissue?

Re: [Scouted]A unusual new possible stroke drug

2003-01-09 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 09:46 PM 1/9/03 -0500, Jim Sharkey wrote: Ronn Blankenship wrote: Jim Sharkey wrote: So, sir, I hope you don't mind if we injest you with bat spit to save your life. :-) Really, though, how is that any more Ew, gross! than doctors using live leeches to help restore proper blood flow in a

Re: [Scouted]A unusual new possible stroke drug

2003-01-09 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 09:00 PM 1/9/03 -0600, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: At 09:20 PM 1/9/03 -0500, Erik Reuter wrote: On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 07:46:20PM -0600, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: Really, though, how is that any more Ew, gross! than doctors using live leeches to help restore proper blood flow in a reattached

Re: SCOUTED: Doc Knows Best (It'll be too late for you, if he'swrong.)

2003-01-09 Thread Deborah Harrell
--- Ronn! Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 02:15 PM 1/9/03 -0800, Deborah Harrell wrote: snip Doctors and nurses have struggled for years with the question of futile care. Quality vs. quantity... In the past, decisions were often made by one individual, acting in what they thought

Turkish Reluctance

2003-01-09 Thread Doug Pensinger
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/01/09/international/middleeast/09ALLI.html?todaysheadlines The Turks would probably help us out if they didn't think that by doing so the Kurds would get their way. Doug VFP Miss Muffit ___

Re: SCOUTED: Doc Knows Best (It'll be too late for you, ifhe'swrong.)

2003-01-09 Thread Deborah Harrell
--- David Hobby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Erik Reuter wrote: [article quoted] But that was before the bioethics movement largely abandoned the sanctity of life ethic for an express or implicit utilitarianism that views the value of human life through a distorting prism of quality.