Reforming the voting system would help; a partial cure would be
instant runoff voting or what the Australians call the alternative
vote which is the single-seat form of the single transferable vote.
San Franciso is supposed to use it for their next election of a mayor.
Proportional representation
Someone should have told them that's not how you make fish chips
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Sent: 19 January 2006 22:25
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Subject: [Biofuel] Cooking oil isn't just for diesels anymore.
I wouldn't
Hi Joe,
Sadly, as far as I can gather, only water
is covered. The tables came from the Geigy Scientific Tables 7th edition
a handy book to have, I used it a lot at uni but that was a
long time ago J
Im from the UK, but I wouldnt mind living in Ontario..ah well grass is always
Re: Bin Laden's honesty: I agree totally with you Keith. Since reading Imperial Hubris I never trust the US media when a new report from Bin Laden comes out. I used to think that he was mad at the US primarily for our lousy foreign policy, but who was I to think that? When I found out that the CIA
There are two parts of this thread that are very interesting and
relevant as a Canadian. The first is this issue about the interaction
between Muslim immigrants and the culture and government in the land
they have immigrated to. I say this because the topic of Sharia law is
one that has been
Well they've got the chips in there at least.drum roll cymball crash
MALCOLM MACLURE wrote:
Someone should have told them that's not how you make fish chips
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getting all that oil off of my CD's is a problem, I'm using up too many
towels. ;-)
Logan Vilas wrote:
Is Cooking oil nonconductive? If so it would work. I've seen pictures of
computers immersed in other nonconductive liquids.
Logan Vilas
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Duh -- I should have remembered that. I was at my parents house last week, and we had 6 of rain and fog, so the PV was not doing much, and we were doing heavy computer use. We ran a generator (gasoline, but it could have been biodiesel) for about
1.5 hours each day to recharge the batteries.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article9698.htm
Petrodollar Warfare: Dollars, Euros and the Upcoming Iranian Oil Bourse
This notion that the United States is getting ready to attack Iran
is simply ridiculous...Having said that, all options are on the
table.
-- President George W.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article11615.htm
Full Text of Bin Laden Tape
By The Associated Press
01/19/06 ICH -- -- The following is the full text of a new
audiotape from al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden. Parts of the tape
were aired on Al-Jazeera television, which published the
I find this, at first glance...
very cool... visually... but not very practical.
At the risk on sounding anal-retentive (my wife says i take things too
seriously, but i suspect i am not alone in this group grin) so
Read on, if you are interested in my take on the practicality.
Having the
http://www.commondreams.org/views06/0117-24.htm
Published on Tuesday, January 17, 2006 by the Independent/UK
There Is No Reason to Despair
Signs of climate change do not confirm that the point of no return
has been reached
by Tony Juniper
James Lovelock's rather gloomy assessment, published in
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article9936.htm
Iran in the Crosshairs
Iran's danger to America is not its nuclear program but its plan to
introduce a euro-based energy exchange.
By Ryan McGreal
08/24/05 RTH -- -- Starting in 2006, Iran will start up an oil
bourse, or a stock
Reforming the voting system would help; a partial cure would be
instant runoff voting or what the Australians call the alternative
vote which is the single-seat form of the single transferable vote.
San Franciso is supposed to use it for their next election of a mayor.
Proportional representation
http://www.amnesty.ie/user/content/view/full/5051
Annual Amnesty International Lecture: Noam Chomsky, 'The War on
Terror', (full text)
18th January 2006
Described by The New Yorker as 'one of the greatest minds of the 20th
century', Noam Chomsky gave the 2006 Amnesty Lecture, hosted by
The problem with negative voting is that you can be left without a
legislator from a given constituency, or without an executive - maybe
without a functioning legitimate government. From there one could
easily end up with an illegitimate government.
As the comic-strip Calvin once remarked,
The
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article11613.htm
The Proposed Iranian Oil Bourse
Abstract: the proposed Iranian Oil Bourse will accelerate the fall of
the American Empire.
By Krassimir Petrov, Ph.D.
I. Economics of Empires
01/19/06 Gold Eagle
Athird party helps prevent negative voting.The two parties in the US are BROKEN. It's an old-boy network,slapping each other on the back and fighting for what they believe is in their best interest and not the interest of the citizens they are supposed to serve. If you need proof, look to see
As previously mentioned on this forum, vegetable oil is also being used
as an insulator/dielectric in transformers and other electrical
equipment utilized by energy utilities.
http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/BIOFUEL/23224/
http://infoarchive.net/sgroup/BIOFUEL/34615/
(not sure if that is the
Joe,I went to the link.One sentence stood out among the others:"The province of Ontario has authorized the use of sharia law in civil arbitrations, if both parties consent."That's pretty scary stuff. I reminds me oftowns in the US trying to push religion inscience class (i.e. creative
On 1/20/06, Michael Redler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
One sentence stood out among the others:
The province of Ontario has authorized the use of sharia law in civil
arbitrations, if both parties consent.
That's pretty scary stuff. I reminds me of towns in the US trying to push
religion in
I have no problem with teaching creationism in science class. Just as long as Lord of the Rings is also taught in history class.But seriously, the problem with adopting religious law is that an orderly society relies on a uniform expectation of behavior. If everyone is the same religion, this may
Coming from a public utility substation maintenance
background, one may or may not be aware that most
transformers used in getting the power to your house
are filled with a highly refined petroleum oil. (it is
clear) It is used as a cooling agent and as an
insulator. There are companies out there
Perhaps I have not been using the correct
search words, but, I have been looking but have not been able to find what
percentage of oil goes into making plastics.
Does someone have any idea what it might
be?
Greg H.
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For comparison to the text in the new Bin Laden tape.
It doesn't sound like the same person.
BT
http://xymphora.blogspot.com/2006/01/osama-and-odd-israelis.html
(linked below)
http://www.aljazeera.com/cgi-bin/conspiracy_theory/fullstory.asp?id=287
http://www.amnotes.net/doc_galloway_wtcp.html
Michael Redler wrote:
I went to the link.
One sentence stood out among the others:
The province of Ontario has authorized the use of sharia law in civil
arbitrations, if both parties consent.
That's pretty scary stuff. I reminds me of towns in the US trying to
push religion in
I remember hearing of the problems of dioxin contamination from old transformer cooling oil. I can see why they'd want a less toxic alternative. However, I wonder about the possiblity of bacterial growth in vegetable oil. A warm environment like that in a transformer seems pretty ideal for
The problem with negative voting is that you can be left without a
legislator from a given constituency, or without an executive - maybe
without a functioning legitimate government.
Aarghh! LOL!
Like they have one now.
From there one could
easily end up with an illegitimate government.
Like
My bad for not being more specific in what
I'mtrying to find.
I am trying to find what percentage of oil
( and oil products ), is usedfor things like making plastic, asphalt, tar,
and the like, andnot used directly for fuel.
Greg H.
- Original Message -
From: Greg
and April
I'm sorry Doug, I didn't mean to be rude, I hope you're not offended.
The problem with negative voting is that you can be left without a
legislator from a given constituency, or without an executive - maybe
without a functioning legitimate government.
It's not easy to find such a thing
No offense taken, Keith. I don't by any means wish to say that things are
not bad (in fact some of my friends seem to regard me as the local
Sarcophagus McAbre), I just think that negative voting has some potential
for making them worse.
Doug Woodard
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
On Sat, 21
"Public schools were run by the Catholic Church in Newfoundland and Labrador for many years, and the world did not end."The Catholic church is one of the least tolerant of organized religions. I should know. While planning my wedding, my fiance's priest told methat I (having been baptized and
My mini-tower computer has two fans, one in the power supply and oneon the cpu (the square chip about 2 X 2 on the motherboard).
The power supply in the pictured project is on top of the oil filled unit,so i wonder...Somewhat surprized it doesn't have an exhaust fan too. Most of those tiny mini's
Input will be greatly appreciated.
I have been considering a purchase of a home emergency backup generator with
diesel engine. My plan is to learn to make biodiesel and use it to power
the generator. There is a supplier of biodiesel, here in Houston, TX, which
i can use as a backup source of
Dear Keith,
I wonder what Clark's opinion about petroeuros is now that
Iran is moving all its reserves --presumably to Asia-- to avoid
potential Security Council sanctions.
Regards,
Wendell
Keith Addison wrote:
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article9698.htm
Petrodollar Warfare:
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