Any MIDI knowledgeable users in the group? Just got a keyboard and would
like to connect to my laptop. Looking for a good MIDI to USB cable. See
some very cheap (like $6); any good? Also any concern about the cable
vis-a-vis drivers for Win 7 64-bit?
Don't want to go further with MIDI help in
, if it is to be regulated, not an FCC with political
appointees who swing depending on the party in power.
John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 12:52 PM, Steve at Verizon stevet...@verizon.netwrote:
I thought the court's ruling stated that Congress authorized the FCC to
regulate only
to set its
regulation, if it is to be regulated, not an FCC with political
appointees who swing depending on the party in power.
John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 12:52 PM, Steve at Verizon
stevet...@verizon.netwrote:
I thought the court's ruling stated that Congress authorized
I thought the court's ruling stated that Congress authorized the FCC to
regulate only Telecommunications. If Congress wishes for the FCC to
regulate Broadband, then it should do so. Hence Comcast, not a
Telecommunications company, but a Broadband company does not fall under
the juristicion of
b_s-wilk wrote:
This is screaming for an update of the definition of
telecommunications. With more people using VOIP and cellular services,
of course telecommunications include cable services. It needs to be
revised in the FCC's code.
That was my point exactly, except that I would say it
Technically Canada has a low population density when you divide its
population by the size of the country. However, it is highly
concentrated. Over three quarters of its population lives within 90
miles of the US border. Also see this map of the distribution.
I'm sure you and many readers here know about this, but most model
laptops can plug in to a docking station, so that you can easily use a
larger monitor and full keyboard and mouse of choice. Also externally
attached HDs.
mike wrote:
We bought a laptop for my wife to do her school work, the
we would do about her laptop. The
cost of just building a solid system, I already had the
case/keyboard/mouse/hard drives, and getting some kind of dock was not much
different. Decided on the little tower instead.
On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 8:26 AM, Steve at Verizon stevet...@verizon.netwrote
At least in Medicare, there are quite a few costs which go into the
overhead of private insurance which are not counted in Medicare. See:
http://emac.blogs.foxbusiness.com/2009/08/26/medicare-more-efficient-than-private-insurance/
Analysis in this article demonstrates that the overhead is
to the
arguments on both sides of important issues. This article seems to make
sense to me; please convince me where I go wrong, and I'll change my
opinion.
tjpa wrote:
On Mar 2, 2010, at 6:04 PM, Steve at Verizon wrote:
http://emac.blogs.foxbusiness.com/2009/08/26/medicare-more-efficient-than-private
I know the name of the channel is Fox News, but there are two distinct
components. Commentary and news. Commentary includes the very
conservative Hannity, the populist O'Reilly, the libertarian Beck, and
the running-for-president Huckabee.
I don't live on their planet.
News, for me, consists
On Feb 11, 2010, at 1:16 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
I should have said, Never RUSH OUT and buy version 1.0 of
anything.
Many of us are quite happily running Windows 7 V1.0. Of course, many
will say this is Windows Vista V3.0 :-)
There is a simple answer to this. The software should have a preference
setting.
One for, ask me: did you really mean to say the f word?
One for, I'm a foul mouth, don't ask.
John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
One of the iPhone aps does the same thing. I think it is Dragon Naturally
speaking.
I would
I'll second that. I just bought a new HP and it came already maxed out
on memory. The MB could ONLY accomodate 8GB and memory is so cheap,
that's what came with the machine. Hope it will be enough for a few
yearsg.
Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
More and more machines are coming with lots of
Every new president inherits policies with which he disagrees,
especially when it is a party change. W complained about inheriting a
recession which started in the latter year of the Clinton admin. W also
inherited a national security structure which was inadequate to prevent
9/1, but didn't
A good test of machine translation is to translate and then translate
back to the original language. This can also be highly amusing.
Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
Betty translation sites lack the human factor.
I recently did a English to German translation for a prayer. The
result was
I said nothing about English being one of the languages.
chad evans wyatt wrote:
Amusing for you, perhaps, but essential cross-cultural understanding for me,
Steve. Sometimes, our US-centric orientation is unseemly.
--- On Mon, 12/7/09, Steve at Verizon stevet...@verizon.net wrote:
From
Not any longer. GE sold majority interest to Comcast this week. See:
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Comcast-to-buy-controlling-apf-1002116126.html?x=0sec=topStoriespos=3asset=ccode=
phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
Now, is General Electric, the corporate giant and massive
military/industrial complex
As some wag put it, they are not called the Ten Suggestions.
tjpa wrote:
On Nov 27, 2009, at 6:03 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
I also stated that business should be run in as ethically as
possible. Do you consider that ethical?
Definitely not. The as possible is a cop out. It is like
Don't know how long ago she got the HP, but I just purchased one and
there is an HP provided utility to burn a 3 DVD set which will restore
the machine to its factory settings; i.e. the OS and the other junkware
programs. I know Lenovo does the same thing; no disks with the purchased
machine,
While we are griping here, let me add the gripe of lack of or poor
punctuation. A comma after Chimp would have fully clarified the headline.
phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 7:10 AM, Chris Dunford seed...@gmail.com wrote:
Oh, please. He said it has the same legal status
You misstate the position of the USCC. They DO recognize global warming
and the need for strong federal and international legislation to combat
it. However, they are against unilateral action and the Waxman Markey
bill.
I was replying to the complaints about how horrible flying was today and
how much better it was when it used to be federally regulated. I was
just pointing out who did the deregulation.
t.piwowar wrote:
On Sep 11, 2009, at 12:50 AM, Steve at Verizon wrote:
If you are referring
t.piwowar wrote:
On Sep 11, 2009, at 12:56 AM, Steve at Verizon wrote:
An 11.4 Trillion National Debt represents government living wayy
beyond its means.
Nonesense. What are you comparing that number to? Your pay check?
Properly you look at it as percent of GDP. A proper analysis is here
/status_invite.php?from=550968726
On Sep 10, 2009, at 9:50 PM, Steve at Verizon wrote:
If you are referring to the deregulation of the airline industry, the
wingnuts who did it were Jimmy Carter and the Democratic Congress.
See the 1978 Airline Deregulation Act.
t.piwowar wrote:
On Sep 9, 2009, at 2:28 AM
t.piwowar wrote:
On Sep 10, 2009, at 7:21 PM, Jeff Morris wrote:
Obama claims that nationalizing health care will create jobs. The
only jobs that will be created are government jobs.
On Sep 10, 2009, at 7:21 PM, Jeff Morris wrote:
Government produces no wealth and adds absolutely nothing to
If you are referring to the deregulation of the airline industry, the
wingnuts who did it were Jimmy Carter and the Democratic Congress.
See the 1978 Airline Deregulation Act.
t.piwowar wrote:
On Sep 9, 2009, at 2:28 AM, Jeff Miles wrote:
You obviously don't pay any attention. Flying 20 years
No one could compete with Freddy and Fanny because they had the implied
(turns out real) backing of the US Treasury and they could borrow at
rates lower than other financial institutions. That's how they made
those gobs of money (before the fun ran out). And Franklin Raines made
his 90 mil
Profit, no, but break even has a certain appeal.
An 11.4 Trillion National Debt represents government living wayy
beyond its means.
t.piwowar wrote:
On Sep 9, 2009, at 7:41 AM, Jeff Wright wrote:
How about if they break even? That would be a hoot.
What does that mean? You could try
John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 7:59 PM, mike xha...@gmail.com wrote:
Government is nothing but a bunch of crooks. And while some people want to
defend these crooks when they do have a vested interest is totally beyond
me.
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Jeff Miles
So you are in favor of nationalizing, not just the health insurance
companies, but also life insurance and automobile insurance? Your logic
would apply to them as well. Or if not nationalize, make them provide
the same coverage to everybody for the same cost. For life insurance you
should pay
Then why are Cuban doctors fleeing to the US? See this article from the NYT.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/04/health/04cuba.html?_r=1partner=rssemc=rsspagewanted=all
phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 8:33 AM, Fred Holmesf...@his.com wrote:
If you drive the drug companies
My point is that for Cubans, they pay a very high price for their free
medical care, and that is a totalitarian government, human rights abuse,
no free press, jails full of political prisoners, required listening to
5 hour speeches by Fidel (before his illness). And even their mass
production
And the ones who will choose choice will be the employers, dumping their
health care, and then you, the employee, will have only one choice, the
public option. That is what is happening in Massachusetts; the employers
would rather pay the penalty for not providing health insurance.
And, as I
Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
You must have government mandate minimums. If they do not many
companies will try and fly through with a bunch of worthless insurance.
Herein lies the major problem. What constitutes 'minimum' coverage?
Yearly physicals (not part of Medicare), cosmetic surgery,
And vice versa. The USPS uses FedEx and UPS to bulk ship US Mail via
their planes and trucks to other USPS facilities for mailbox delivery.
This has nothing to do with public option. It is called subcontracting.
This two way subcontracting already exists in health insurance. Medicare
In general, I agree. But I also fondly remember being alone with a
System 360 Mod 40 on third shift. Now THAT was a personal computer!
t.piwowar wrote:
On Sep 4, 2009, at 4:42 PM, b_s-wilk wrote:
The tech press is full of people who want to tell you how completely
awesome life is going to be
I don't think you can blame a tax program for not catching Daschle's tax
evasion. Could you expect a program to ask Were you loaned a limousine
and driver for free? I don't think you could expect a tax accountant to
present a series of questions including that one.
As a high ranking member of
adjuvancy
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I don't think you can blame a tax program for not catching
Like the children of Lake Wobegon.
Chris Dunford wrote:
And how do you know that 90% of drivers AREN'T above average?
Math.
Joke.
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This thread reminds me of the story I got from a Volvo salesman. I had
had several over the years and was looking for a new one in the late
1980's. Volvo was one of the last makes to not have coffee cup holders.
The excuse I got from the salesman was that their Swedish engineers
were adamant
This non-radical right Obama disagreer agrees with you. For those of you
not aware of Godwin's Law,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin%27s_law
Part of the entry states:
For example, there is a tradition in many newsgroups and other Internet
discussion forums that once such a comparison is
For one who constantly rails against the MS monopoly, I am surprised
that you advocate a monopoly on the buying side of health care (and a
government monopoly at that).
TPiwowar wrote:
On Jul 26, 2009, at 11:34 PM, Fred Holmes wrote:
Absolutely wrong. There must always be choices. The
low as to drive providers out of business. I'm in the camp that multiple
sellers and buyers in a market is the best way to determine prices.
TPiwowar wrote:
On Jul 28, 2009, at 11:38 AM, Steve at Verizon wrote:
For one who constantly rails against the MS monopoly, I am surprised
that you advocate
I use my iPods almost exclusively for audiobooks. My method for ensuring
proper sequencing is:
In iTunes preferences, for the When insert CD option, I chose Show CD
(instead of start importing). Then if the CDDB database doesn't have the
tracks and/or disks differentiated, I select all and,
This here con supports that slogan. Have you seen that the State of
Virginia wants to close its highway rest stops and offload the
maintenance of rest rooms on McDonalds and other businesses along its
highways. Why should a private business need to support a tour bus
stopping for all to pee
My wife and I both use Firefox and know how to access Saved Passwords in
the Security tab of Options. Also handy when you revisit a site whose pw
you have forgotten.
Tony B wrote:
I think a much better solution would be to get them their own
accounts. Writing down and sharing a password is a
MozBackup to thumb drives and other external HD.
mike wrote:
And just where is this info backed up in case your computer gets hit by a
blimp?
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Steve at Verizon stevet...@verizon.netwrote:
My wife and I both use Firefox and know how to access Saved Passwords
Good one, Tom!
t.piwowar wrote:
On Jul 16, 2009, at 4:50 PM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
I use cash whenever possible. No trail.
I don't shop at *those* kinds of stores.
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Moot point for us cons. With our loss of exec and legislative branches,
the Dems could finally get their SCHIP program through and now the sick
children are safe from the wrath of con.
t.piwowar wrote:
On Jul 16, 2009, at 6:00 PM, Steve at Verizon wrote:
I guess, as a free market con, I
There's a lot of this going on these days, and not just at the Fed
level. Many states are selling the rights to the future income from the
tobacco settlement and from their toll road tolls. And it's not
ideology, just shortsighted desire by both parties for revenue to spend .
t.piwowar
Thank you Tom. However, I committed the unpardonable sin of omitting my
OS. Am looking for a Windows app.
t.piwowar wrote:
On Jun 21, 2009, at 12:34 AM, Steve at Verizon wrote:
Sounds pretty good. However, I just want to copy tracks manually, not
sync. Does it handle that?
I use
I understand why Apple didn't put this feature in iTunes, but there
appear to be many apps out there which do this. Can anyone recommend a
good reliable app; willing to pay for it if it is good.
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Sounds pretty good. However, I just want to copy tracks manually, not
sync. Does it handle that?
John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 8:13 PM, Steve at Verizon stevet...@verizon.netwrote:
I understand why Apple didn't put this feature in iTunes, but there appear
to be many apps
Just a reminder that you may have to run the scan for all channels
several times. Did so yesterday, but then lost some and had to run again
today. Seems the broadcasters a shifting frequencies at different times.
(And relocating from where they were originally.)
betty wrote:
It *was* broke,
I've mentioned earlier here, that I put the Win 7 beta on my 3 year old
Lenovo laptop back in Jan, and the RC when it came out, and it runs
fabulously; even better than with XP3. I did invest $11 at Microcenter
to take it to 2G.
Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
Win 7 actually will run on many XP
I still have a real IBM 360 'Green Card circa 1969 in my collection.
Anyone remember those?
Eric S. Sande wrote:
I used to carry a half dozen reference cards, most of what I needed
was there. Now 30 years later I still pull out one of those cards
about once a year.
I can relate to that.
Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
Books on the other hand are something that has to be read.
Not so. I have books read to me, sometimes by the author. I read a book
only when it is not available in an unabridged audiobook format. Most
are ripped from CD audiobooks in our county library but I
:
On Wed, 20 May 2009, Steve at Verizon wrote:
Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
Books on the other hand are something that has to be read.
Not so. I have books read to me, sometimes by the author. I read a book
only when it is not available in an unabridged audiobook format
Correction. The problem was that Madoff never bought a damn thing. All
he did was shovel money from new investors to previous investors, the
definition of a Ponzi scheme.
Jeff Miles wrote:
I did say 9+years. I wasn't sure how long he'd been ripping a lot
of us off. But anyway, that was
If you are not a regular user of Picassa, you may not know that a right
mouse click on a photo provides an option to Locate On Disk which pops
up the folder in which the photo resides.
John Duncan Yoyo wrote:
On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 10:13 PM, Tom Piwowar t...@tjpa.com wrote:
Did no one
Did no one read my post of a few days ago?
The pictures are not in Picassa.
They are in:
Tools=Options=General Save Imported Pictures in ...
And (for Windows) if you don't modify with the above after installing
Picassa, the default is the My Pictures folder in My Documents.
How much
I'll admit to being folder centric. Yes, I've heard about new ways of
organizing photos by characteristics, but for me, it makes sense to know
where all my photos are and that they can be backed up easily just by
copying My Pictures to another external HD.
Over a long IT career, I did go from
Won't address your other criticisms, but File Management couldn't be easier.
Tools=Options=General Save Imported Pictures in
I manage all in a My Pictures folder on an external HD.
Tony B wrote:
If we're taking a vote, I'd put Picasa at the bottom of any list. Yes,
it simplifies things,
Your sentiment is correct in theory, but every medical facility I've
dealt with insists on SSN. Tried hard at the INOVA Blood Bank, but no
SSN, no donation.
Even worse, is those on Medicare carry a card with their SSN on it. Yes,
you should probably not carry it in your wallet/purse unless
Apologies. I was unaware that My Life is a VIRUS. I received and invite
and make the mistake of signing up. BIG MISTAKE. It grabs your address
book and invites EVERYONE who is in it. And I don't know why you are, as
I don't recognize your name (sorry).
Steve
Ken Board wrote:
Thanks for the
Apologies. I was unaware that My Life is a VIRUS. I received an invite
and make the mistake of signing up. BIG MISTAKE. It grabs your address
book and invites EVERYONE who is in it.
Please disregard, and DO NOT make my mistake of signing up, unless you
want to do what I did.
Steve
Saving web pages in Firefox is exactly what the Scrapbook Add-on does.
My wife uses it a lot. You can invoke a sidebar with th saved pages to
review. They are saved in a folder and can be exported when changing
machines. Check it out.
Richard P. wrote:
I use XP also, but Firefox is 3.0.10.
Spiro T. didn't attack the elite, but the effete; as in:
He once described a group of opponents as an effete corps of impudent
snobs who characterize themselves as intellectuals. (From the wiki on
Spiro).
Tom Piwowar wrote:
Certain elements of society like to take words that mean perfectly
MS suffered a big blow last year when Major League Baseball dropped
Silverlight and are using Adobe Flash this year for the MLB streaming of
games. It is a noticeable improvement.
And Netflix switched from WMP to Silverlight last fall for its Watch
Instantly streaming of movies. Many users
Are you referring to Obama, who believes there are 57 states, not
including Hawaii and Alaska?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OrsBKGpwi58
Tom Piwowar wrote:
Would this logic apply to voting? If someone can't read or doesn't know the
3 branches of federal government or what continent
This article will make Tom happy.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/02/technology/02netbooks.html?emc=eta1
The paper edition title is: Laptops? So Yesterday
Point of article is netbooks are really hot and growing.
Bad news for Intel and MS; they use cellphone processors and Linux.
MS posted
will usually get you increased capacity, speed and function at cheaper
prices.
Ranbo wrote:
Thanks for posting this. Guess I should think about waiting a little while
before getting a laptop?
Randall
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Steve at Verizon stevet...@verizon.netwrote:
This article
You got it. The ad says, if you are on a budget. You are correct that it
says nothing about if you are not on a budget, therefore nothing about
the converse. Your placement of the ONLY at the start of the sentence
claims the converse. That is why I am correcting your statement.
It does not
Again, I agree with you.
If you quickly recognized that the ad was for those who wanted a laptop
and were on a budget, and you weren't, then you rightly should have
tuned it out.
Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS) wrote:
That is fine, but when did advertising start using linear logical
proofs?
I was
, 2009 at 11:01 AM, Steve at Verizon stevet...@verizon.net wrote:
Actually, MS is in no way touting their operating system in this commercial,
which is aimed at an audience which is indifferent to operating systems
(hard to believe for this newsgroup there are so many of them out there) and
are just
Faulty logic.
The statement:
If you are on a budget, you buy a PC laptop
is not equivalent to the statement
Only if you are on a budget, you buy a PC laptop
Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS) wrote:
So, assuming this ad is successful, the only reason to buy a Windows
computer is because you're on
Not true. Your problem is with the placement of the word only.
It is true that MS is advertising themselves as the _only_ alternative
for people on a tight budget.
Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS) wrote:
And that is my Point! MS is _only_ advertizing themselves as the
alternative for people on a
Yes, that is true. What I am seeing, that is not in the ad, is the
statement
_Only_ if you are on a tight budget would you want to buy hardware
with an MS operating system.
What I do see is _If_ you are on a tight budget, etc
Didn't you take logic in some math course where you learned the
Right, but your solution to the gal who wanted a laptop was an iMac
which is not.
Tom Piwowar wrote:
Tom, read the subject line!
I wrote that subject line. It belongs to me. It is the title of the
commercial, not a reference to a type of computer.
MS doesn't offer laptops. They offer an operating system that runs on
low end laptops (and, in addition, midrange and high end). Apple offers
an OS and hardware only in the midrange and high end.
Snyder, Mark - IdM (IS) wrote:
If all MS has to offer is cheap (and only mention purchase price),
Now you get the point of the commercial! She couldn't seriously consider
a Mac, as there were zero options, given her budget and requirements.
She obviously didn't know that, else why would she have traveled to the
Apple Store. So she must have learned that fact there, hence the short
visit.
Tom, read the subject line!
Tom Piwowar wrote:
Constance, if she only has $1,000, she only has $1,000.
20-inch iMac is $999 at the Apple Online Store today. Right on the home
page.
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She wanted a LAPTOP!!!
Do you not understand that some people need a machine they can use in
the classroom, or on a plane, or working from their hotel room when
traveling. Surely you are not ignorant of the many reasons for the use
of a laptop.
Why do you repeated tell her she can't have
You need to physically copy the folders with the purchased music to your
other machines. You bring them in to the new iTunes via FileAdd New
Folder to Library. Make sure you have the Copy Files to iTunes Music
Folder When Adding to Library option checked in PreferencesAdvanced.
When you first
And for you Firefox (and Thunderbird) users, MozBackup is a very easy
backup/restore utility. I use it to sync with my laptop (does not only
bookmarks, but your Bookmark Toolbar, saved logon passwords, etc.)
Terry Kilburg wrote:
The fastest way is to go to your Internet Browser if it is IE,
Although Tom and I duked it out on the political front, I wholeheartedly
agree with him on the iPod front. For the first few years, I was an
Apple rebel and tried several mp3 players like Rio and several iRivers,
but finally succumbed to the mini and shuffle a couple of years ago.
Good
If your listening media are conducive to the iPod Shuffle (in my case,
it is audiobooks while working out), and don't like the earphone cord
getting in the way, you might want to check out the Arriva iPod Shuffle:
What makes you think that libertarians aren't generous? The difference
is that they are generous with their own money. Liberals are generous
with other peoples money.
Jordan wrote:
Jeff Wright wrote:
libertarians
There are many fine elements to the libertarian point of view.
They are also
You keep forgetting that we do not elect a president by popular vote.
Get the Constitution changed if you want it that way. And it was 7
Justices who overruled the Fla Supreme Courts decision (The 5-4 vote was
for remanding it back to them).
Chris Dunford wrote:
let their demand for
I guess I shouldn't have delved into the tricky definitions of these terms.
Let me try to clarify. From that site I referenced, I thought we could
all agree with items 1-6, in that, most of us are small l liberal. I.e.
we all agree with the same ends; equality under the law, equal
opportunity,
Again, I was referring to contemporary usage of the terms liberal and
conservative. If you looked at the link I gave, you will see that today
the term liberal usually refers to Modern Liberal as described there.
I cannot think of any modern conservatives who would side with the
Tories. Modern
OK, now you've done it. Your post is so riddled with factual untruths I
couldn't respond to all of them. But here a a few
1. Al-Qaeda declared war on the US in 1996 under the Clinton admin.
2. It was the Clinton administration who knew that Saddam had WMD and
called for regime change
3. The
I agree with the USA part, but most actions were left/right united, as
in WWI, and WWII. But mostly the right in winning the Cold War.
And, if I may be so bold, the neocons can take credit for ousting a
totalitarian regime and establishing a multi-party representative
government in Iraq. Yes,
In todays categorization of the terms, in general, I consider
conservatives to believe in limited government involvement in our lives
and liberals to want more, especially at the federal level. Thus the
battles over National Health Care, federal funding of all kinds of
social programs, using
I know about Lenovo. No Windows install disk, but they come with a
utility to burn restore disks from which you can rebuild your windows
system. I.e. on a replaced or reformatted HD.
Also, the Microcenter PowerSpec systems I've had (including present one)
don't have one, but do include a DVD
Depends if you consider Communists liberal (and before anyone complains
that I used those two words in the same sentence, the converse is NOT
necessarily the case)
Then we have Russia (yes, serfdom was terrible, but Stalin killed 30
million of his own people), China (the glorious Cultural
From today's New York Times
Agency Says Hamas Took Aid Intended for Needy
JERUSALEM — The United Nations
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/organizations/u/united_nations/index.html?inline=nyt-org
agency that provides assistance to Palestinian
On top of which some expect the government to pay for the loss of
property so foolishly placed.
Matthew Taylor wrote:
You are correct there. The flood plains of the Mississippi river
basin were as fertile as they were in part because they were flood
plains. Our insistence that we build
No, I think he meant that you shouldn't be prosecuted for violating the
Good Samaritan law for which the Seinfeld 4 were found guilty in the
last episode of the show.
Tom Piwowar wrote:
Ethically, I believe I am compelled to help my neighbor in time of
need. I reject any notion that I have
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