Week 2 NFL Picks

2006-09-17 Thread John D. Giorgis
After one week, I am 11-5. Buffalo at Miami - The Bills return to the scene of the crime, where they blew a 21 point lead last season. Unfortunately, the Fish have had a long week to prepare, will benefit from 90 degree heat, and Bills QB JP Losman has yet to show that he can play a complete

Re: 9/11 conspiracies

2006-09-17 Thread Gibson Jonathan
I bow to all of your greater intellects training. I recognize the need to split the political from the physical on this topic. My training is insufficient to explore many of the arcane directions of science this leads and clearly my brain has gelled into some kind of tapioca over the

Re: 9-11 conspiricy theories

2006-09-17 Thread Charlie Bell
On 17/09/2006, at 9:12 AM, Dan Minette wrote: The first thing I want to address is the idea that folks who have the knowledge needed to demonstrate something is clearly wrong with an official report fail to do so out of fear of losing work because they are lumped with the tinfoil hat

RE: Jobs, not trees! (Collapse, Chapter 2)

2006-09-17 Thread Dan Minette
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doug Pensinger Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2006 11:54 PM To: Killer Bs Discussion Subject: Re: Jobs, not trees! (Collapse, Chapter 2) Dan wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: 9/11 conspiracies (WAS RE: What should we believe when there is no reliable information?)

2006-09-17 Thread Dave Land
On Sep 16, 2006, at 4:24 PM, William T Goodall wrote: On 16 Sep 2006, at 9:12PM, Dave Land wrote: After watching the Pyroclastic video that WTG pointed to, Not me. Just to clear that up Maru Of course not. It was Jonathan Gibson. Gibson ... Goodall ... I think there's more to the

RE: Week 2 NFL Picks

2006-09-17 Thread Jim Sharkey
John D. Giorgis wrote: NY Giants at Philadelphia - Pick: EAGLES How about them Giants?? I can't believe they turned that around, as they were being soundly whupped for the first 40 minutes of the game. Though I have to wonder if it's a sign of their resiliency or the Eagles' inability to

Re: 9/11 conspiracies or why the Red Sox collapsed

2006-09-17 Thread Bemmzim
Good to here from you. So even though you are clearly wrong about 9/11 (everyone knows that it was a mutant energizer buddy sent by the Bush daughters because they could not count up to 103 and were therefore insulted by the towers) I hope you have some more insight into the collapse of

Re: Jobs, not trees! (Collapse, Chapter 2)

2006-09-17 Thread Bemmzim
In a message dated 9/17/2006 3:29:42 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think a key point in the moral tale is the assumption that the population lived on the island for hundreds of years before the deforestation took place. This fits well with people who are in touch

Re: 9/11 conspiracies (WAS RE: What should we believe when there is no reliable information?)

2006-09-17 Thread William T Goodall
On 18 Sep 2006, at 12:43AM, Dave Land wrote: On Sep 16, 2006, at 4:24 PM, William T Goodall wrote: On 16 Sep 2006, at 9:12PM, Dave Land wrote: After watching the Pyroclastic video that WTG pointed to, Not me. Just to clear that up Maru Of course not. It was Jonathan Gibson. Gibson

Re: 9/11 conspiracies (WAS RE: What should we believe when there is no reliable information?)

2006-09-17 Thread Nick Arnett
On 9/15/06, Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So either my entire immediate family and a surprising proportion of my friends, and I, were all in on the conspiracy I'm sorry, but I don't quite see why it would be necessary for you and your various acquaintances to have been part or or

Re: Jobs, not trees! (Collapse, Chapter 2)

2006-09-17 Thread Doug Pensinger
Dan wrote: Popular science programs (especially on places like the Discovery channel) often/usually overstate the scientific certainty in such matters. We're discussing Diamond's book Collapse, as is indicated in the subject header, and while I have no objection whatsoever to your

Re: 9/11 conspiracies or why the Red Sox collapsed

2006-09-17 Thread Doug Pensinger
Bob wrote: Good to here from you. So even though you are clearly wrong about 9/11 (everyone knows that it was a mutant energizer buddy sent by the Bush daughters because they could not count up to 103 and were therefore insulted by the towers) I hope you have some more insight into the

RE: 9/11 conspiracies (WAS RE: What should we believe when there is no reliable information?)

2006-09-17 Thread Dan Minette
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nick Arnett Sent: Sunday, September 17, 2006 9:17 PM To: Killer Bs Discussion Subject: Re: 9/11 conspiracies (WAS RE: What should we believe when there is no reliable information?) On 9/15/06,

RE: 9/11 conspiracies (WAS RE: What should we believe when there is no reliable information?)

2006-09-17 Thread Gautam Mukunda
--- Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nick wrote: Is there some reason I'm not aware of that you and your network of highly placed acquaintances would need to be notified if we were planning an act of high treason? In his rush to play the man instead of the ball, Nick completely