test

1998-12-01 Thread Cordell, Arthur: DPP
test tues am

Re: Simulation

1998-12-01 Thread Brian McAndrews
Didn't chaos theory grow out of weather forecasters being humbled by what their super computers were suggesting from simulations? Didn't it have to do with what happened when the number of decimal places being used were increased or decreased. Aren't measurements always approximations? Also,

First Monsanto field burned in Karnataka

1998-12-01 Thread Caspar Davis
The global revolt against corporate globalization has begun: Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1998 13:09:22 -0500 (EST) To: NGO Community From: "Prof. Nanjundaswamy" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Organization: Karnataka State Farmers Association Subject: [mai] Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

pNa Globalization Threat to Food Security

1998-12-01 Thread Caspar Davis
This article contains very little that is new but it does serve to remind us of why commodity prices are so low, while retail prices remain high. It should also give food for thought to those who still believe that corporate free trade is a boon to all. Caspar Davis * FORWARDED MESSAGE

test

1998-12-01 Thread Cordell, Arthur: DPP
tues 1:30 pm

NORTH AMERICAN BOYCOTT AGAINST RICE TEC CORPORATION CALLED

1998-12-01 Thread Caspar Davis
With farmers burning Monsanto's test fields of GM cotton and this boycott, the rebellion against the corporate enclosure of genetic material has begun. I urge all Georgists and other right thinking people to participate in any way that they feel is appropriate. Caspar Davis * FORWARDED

POLITICS IN DISGUISE

1998-12-01 Thread Jay Hanson
From: Brian McAndrews [EMAIL PROTECTED] Also, perhaps Jay should be more humble when he speaks with such confidence about empirical science. The history of science is full of Just to keep the resord straight, the scientific method isn't perfect, but it's the best we have. (Permission

Re: Caordic change and Greens?

1998-12-01 Thread Jay Hanson
From: Caspar Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] I believe that a much more satisfying life is possible by substituting friends, community, conversation and caring for stuff. I largely If we don't follow Caspar's advise, there may not be ANY life a hundred years from now -- let alone "satisfying life".

Re: NORTH AMERICAN BOYCOTT AGAINST RICE TEC CORPORATION CALLED

1998-12-01 Thread Victor Levis
At 11:12 AM 12/1/98 -0800, Caspar Davis wrote: With farmers burning Monsanto's test fields of GM cotton and this boycott, the rebellion against the corporate enclosure of genetic material has begun. I urge all Georgists and other right thinking people to participate in any way that they feel is

Corporate Welfare (fwd)

1998-12-01 Thread Michael Gurstein
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 01 Dec 1998 14:31:57 -0700 From: Chris Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Corporate Welfare Time magazine published the third of a series on corporate welfare last week. This article focused on Seaboard Corp. of Boston

[41] Southern Africa Faces 'Disaster' as AIDS Spreads - L.A. Times(fwd)

1998-12-01 Thread Michael Gurstein
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 01 Dec 1998 16:14:56 MET From: AF-AIDS [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [41] Southern Africa Faces 'Disaster' as AIDS Spreads - L.A. Times Southern Africa Faces 'Disaster' as AIDS Spreads Los Angeles Times - Tuesday, December 1,

some simulation ideas and requirements analysis

1998-12-01 Thread Douglas P. Wilson
I've done some tentative impure requirements analysis for a simulation of the world economy. I say impure because I can't get design ideas out of my head. It is probably best to admit this up front and also to hint broadly at what these design ideas are. Currently I envision this project as