> From: Doug Pensinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Robert wrote:
>
> > Kerry Leads Dems With 30 Percent; Edwards Follows at 13 Percent; Dean
> > Slips, Even With Clark at 12 Percent
> > 52 Percent of Voters Don't Want to See Bush Re-Elected (44% Do), 37
> > Percent Strongly Want to See Him Re-Elected
NASA Successfully Lands Second Rover on Mars; Scientists 'Blown Away' by
Pictures of Red Planet
http://abcnews.go.com/wire/US/ap20040125_447.html
Opportunity images from the NASA site. It is running slooow. I
am sure they are getting hammered.
There are some interesting pictures from
Doug Pensinger wrote:
>
> Julia wrote:
>
> > She also has never been pregnant. There's something that a character in
> > that book does while pregnant, and in a book discussion I participated
> > in sometime before I got pregnant, someone who *had* borne a child or
> > two pointed out that that
Watching my son, who is just over 2 1/2, it occurs to me he is
significantly more advanced than my daughter was at this age. I think
that my daughter and son were both winners of the genetic lottery when
it comes to intelligence, and I think they are fairly evenly matched in
that area. Looking b
At 12:05 PM 1/25/04, Gary Nunn wrote:
Just some Sunday morning thoughts as I sit here and watch the snow storm
develop that is about to dump 7 inches of snow on us as well as a
coating of ice on top of that.
Where are you? . . . and I hope you are not planning to send it this way . . .
PS -
This is an absolutely perfect example of why you should be careful and
thoughtful about what you post to any archived mailing list.
We have discussed the consequences of having the Brin-L archive (or any
archived mailing list) searchable in the past, but let me share with you
a real life situati
> Where are you? . . . and I hope you are not planning to send
> it this way . . .
Delaware Ohio, about 15 minutes north of Columbus. So far, we have no
snow, but the radar looks nasty.
> You obviously haven't paid much attention to some of the past
> messages
> posted to this list . . .
>
UPLIFT PHILOSOPHY AND DEMOGRAPHY
Uplift Philosophy, Ethics, and Scarcity
Uplift is the most important activity in Main Sequence Galactic Civilization.
Among the Oxygen Breathing Order Uplift is regulated by the Galactic Uplift
Institute and Tradition. Tradition further dictates that the int
Trent Shipley wrote:
>
> Before do a write-up I needed some dates, so I re-collated the timeline.
>
> Let me know what you think.
>
I have just returned from a week-long vacation trip, and I have
2028 e-mails to read O:-)
But I promise I will take a look at the data asap.
Alberto Monteiro
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Trent Shipley wrote:
>
> Are Soro Obeyors?
> What about Gubru?
>
I think Soro and Gubru are *not* fanaticals, meaning
that they don't belong to any of the religious-like alliances
Alberto Monteiro
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At 12:46 PM 1/25/04, Gary Nunn wrote:
Do you mean my posts specifically or just in general ? I have made a
concentrated effort to NOT post when I am tired or angry. I tend to
embarrass myself. :-0
I mean there have been no dearth of posts concerning embarrassing topics
such as the one in the
Davd [where has the _i_ gone?] Brin wrote:
>
> Alas, Life with 3 small kids (age 6,9,11) -- plus
> many speeches and deadlines -- has left me with less
> time for writing and a need to focus. This is
> frustrating. I have seven lifespans worth of ideas
> and the last year has been a complete lo
> I mean there have been no dearth of posts concerning
> embarrassing topics
> such as the one in the subject line you referred to, so
> what's one more?
> -- Ronn! :)
[Hanging my head in embarrassment]
Oops, sorry, I didn't mean to be so sensitive about that and take it so
personally :-
--- Alberto,
You paint a frightening picture. Heinlein's heirs are
republishing his first (and awful!) novel this year.
Some artists burn their manuscripts!
;-)
davd (it was a mistake, now locked in stone!)
Monteiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Davd [where has the _i_ gone?] Brin wrote:
>
Trent Shipley wrote:
>
> and spend a *LOT* of money researching conservation and alternative
> energy sources--especially substitutes for petroleum.
>
Didn't work here in Brazil. We started replacing oil for alcohol. At one
moment, 80% of the cars were alcohol-propelled. AFAIK, the last time
an
Trent Shipley wrote:
> 620 MYA: The ecologically insensitive "Lions" dominate the
> Galaxies. Ash spreads through 30% of Galaxy One and 20% of
> Galaxy Two. Complex sea life on Earth.
I think I remember the Cambrian Explosion being closer to
560 MYA, but it's been a while since I read about it.
>
- Original Message -
From: "Gary Nunn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Brin Mail List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2004 12:05 PM
Subject: Toddler Television
>
>
> Watching my son, who is just over 2 1/2, it occurs to me he is
> significantly more advanced than my daughter was
LOL, Iced in in Kentucky and also willing to give news on
kid programming (when do they stop being toddlers?).
PBS started a new series this week- same creator as
teletubbies but supposed to be more action and movement
oriented. I haven't seen it but who could complain about
early scifi- grin,
http://www.cinescape.com/0/editorial.asp?aff_id=0&this_cat=Movies&action=page&type_id=&cat_id=270338&obj_id=40649
While fans of the new BATTLESTAR GALACTICA "re-imagining" wait for
official word to find out whether or not The Sci Fi Channel has
decided to take the show to series, we've heard from
Reggie Bautista wrote:
> "The Martian Way?" Never heard of it. Any idea if it's
> available in any of the copious numbers of Asimov anthologies
> out there?
According to the Internet SF Database site:
http://isfdb.tamu.edu/cgi-bin/pw.cgi?6e2806
It's been published in these books/magazines:
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20040126/ap_on_en_mo/golden_globes_list_6
For:
Picture, Drama
Best Director, Drama
Original Score, Howard Shore
Original Song, Into The West, Howard Shore, Fran Walsh, Annie Lennox
xponent
On To The Academy Awards Maru
rob
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