David, et al -- ...and then David McNab said... % % To misappropriate George Orwell: % "If there is hope, it lies with the actuaries".
*grin* % % You can almost bless those cloistered mathematical priests of the % insurance companies. They're so morally neutral, and you can always % trust them to stick to the statistical tables of What Actually % Happens, as opposed to the prevailing politics of the day. Right. Morally neutral and completely unemotional. There are times when it's good :-) % % Actuaries will do *anything* to save their insurance employers a buck. % For example, the actuaries who now instruct their companies to charge % more for 'hacker' insurance if the client uses Windows than if they % use Linux. Absolutely. % % DTG> As an added bonus, Christian Science treatment is covered under many % DTG> health insurance plans. % % I don't know much, if anything, about Christian Science, but this is If you're interested in finding out, surf over to http://www.tfccs.com/ or http://www.spirituality.com/ and look around. % probably the strongest endorsement of Christian Science that can be % got from the mainstream system at present. Heh. Good point! % % David :-D -- David T-G * It's easier to fight for one's principles (play) davidtg at justpickone.org * than to live up to them. -- fortune cookie (work) davidtgwork at justpickone.org http://www.justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg! -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 232 bytes Desc: not available URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/chat/attachments/20020130/07af04bf/attachment.pgp>