http://news.independent.co.uk/world/science_technology/story.jsp?story=513986
A mouse has been created in the laboratory by a technique that does
away with the need for males in reproduction, a breakthrough that
raises the prospect of fatherless babies.
The mouse was generated from two
There is an interesting editorial in today's Wall St. Journal.
Going beyond the short-term nailing of Kerry for flip-flopping on the
primacy of democracy or stability in Iraq, a much bigger case is
made. Namely that we may be experiencing a historic reversal of the
parties. Students of
A mouse has been created in the laboratory by a technique that does
away with the need for males in reproduction, a breakthrough that
raises the prospect of fatherless babies.
Bah. It's not Virgin Birth. It's a little different from artificial
insemination.
Males are obsolete :-)
Alberto
http://www.trivalleyherald.com/Stories/0,1413,86~10669~2100333,00.html
...
Diebold Election Services Inc. president Bob Urosevichadmitted this and
more, and apologized for any embarrassment.
We were caught. We apologize for that, Urosevich said of the mass
failures of devices needed to call
http://abcnews.go.com/wire/US/ap20040422_314.html
A national group of Christian leaders is sending a
scathing letter to President Bush to coincide with
Earth Day, accusing his administration of chipping
away at the Clean Air Act. The National Council of
Churches argued that planned changes to
Kevin Tarr wrote:
Getting your taxes done two days earlyand the printer's ink quits
after two pages. I work 13 hours tomorrow and then need to drive three
hours for a Thursday meeting with nursing home people. I'll be lucky
to be back by 6pm, with or without new ink cartridges.
This made
This is a preliminary snippet of an article - I
suspect Kneem will link more (if he hasn't already -
List seems slow today?). :P
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104-5197870.html
SACRAMENTO, Calif.--California election officials on
Thursday recommended banning some Diebold Election
Systems voting
This made me smile. The Dutch file income taxes
on-line. No more paper,
and you can even send it a couple of minuts before
the deadline ends.
huge grin No more paper hassels. That is untill
they start checking
the darn things and demand all the copies that prove
the deductions you
--- Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Of course, if one thinks that Armegeddon is just
'round the corner, one might ignore possible future
consequences of one's actions.
Debbi
Responsible Stewards Maru
And if one is so fiercely committed to defeating
Republicans that one entirely
Deborah Harrell wrote:
This is a preliminary snippet of an article - I
suspect Kneem will link more (if he hasn't already -
List seems slow today?). :P
He already did. :) I'm guessing you sent this before you got his post
on the subject.
Julia
who is contemplating sending links
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/04/22/EDGKO68MID1.DTL
An excellent article by Nick Shulz and the co-founder
of Green Peace on the failures of the environmental
movement.
My particular passion on this topic is easily
explainable. Norman Borlaug has saved
Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Of course, if one thinks that Armegeddon is just
'round the corner, one might ignore possible
future consequences of one's actions.
Debbi
Responsible Stewards Maru
And if one is so fiercely
We're sorry for the inconvenience of the voters, Urosevich said.
Inconvenience? To call that putting it mildly is putting it mildly.
Weren't they actually disenfranchised? asked Tony Miller, chief
counsel
to the state's elections division.
After a moment, Urosevich agreed: Yes, sir.
Duh!
this,
but as Rob pointed out, medical sources are a
relatively unrecognized source, and are quite poorly
guarded in general. There's even missing fuel rods
here in the USA [entire article pasted]:
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storycid=519ncid=718e=7u=/ap/20040422/ap_on_re_us/nuclear_fuel_missing
Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
some snippage
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2004/04/22/EDGKO68MID1.DTL
An excellent article by Nick Shulz and the
co-founder
of Green Peace on the failures of the environmental
movement.
My particular passion on
Deborah Harrell wrote:
Debbi
who probably ought to ask somebody to show her how to
make those shorter-link thingies, as others have been
chastised for such awkward URLs }:-}
1) Open a browser window and go to the link-shortener site of your
choice. I like tinyurl.com, myself.
2) Cut
--- Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gautam: this administration's proposed alterations
to
the Clean Air Act allow increased mercury emissions,
yet guidelines for consumption of mercury-containing
fish (such as tuna) by pregnant women and young
children have already been recently
--- Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As a doctor, the notion of just allowing people to
starve to death is repulsive -- that's why groups
like
The Heifer Project, who promote environmentally
sustainable economic growth on a tiny scale (helping
individual families with training and
Julia, in snottier-than-thou mode:
That's really brilliant -- counter an ad hominem argument
with another one.
You got it! I was so afraid that would go over everyone's heads.
Now, there may be some irony intended in that. I'll assume
that ML is calculating enough to have planted the
David Hobby thinks that workers are coerced into taking dangerous jobs and
that government can make us all safe:
That's a great laissez-faire argument, which I might even
accept if unemployment were sufficiently low that it was
clear that employees had some other options.
Are you really
- Original Message -
From: Mike Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 'Killer Bs Discussion' [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 4:50 PM
Subject: RE: This time I won't blame Bush
David Hobby thinks that workers are coerced into taking dangerous jobs
and
that government can make us
From: Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Virgin Birth!
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 05:23:16 -0500
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/science_technology/story.jsp?story=513986
Interesting. Incidentally, I now know how
On Earth Day Remember: If Environmentalism Succeeds, It Will Make Human
Life Impossible
By Michael S. Berliner
Earth Day approaches, and with it a grave danger faces mankind.
The danger is not from acid rain, global warming, smog, or the logging of
rain forests, as environmentalists
At 03:42 PM 4/20/2004, you wrote:
I won't be trying this:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4783035/
Tom Beck
(PBS show about low cal diets and long life)
http://tinyurl.com/2vvvq
Doctor featured on the show. He was born June 29, 1924 and I assume still
going strong:
http://www.walford.com/
Here's information on mercury in fish, several years old. I don't
know what Bush has done to help or hurt, but mercury in fish from
environmental contamination is definitely an issue:
***
THE MERCURY PROBLEM
One persistent problem is that unacceptably high levels of toxic
methylmercury
Dr. Brin, several right-wingers on the list have been posting screeds
like this one against the environment and environmentalism. I am curious
as to your thoughts on the matter, as I think this particular article is
one of the most mendacious pieces of propaganda ever written.
--
From:
- Original Message -
From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 4:22 PM
Subject: Re: unguarded Iraqi nuclear facilities
Deborah Harrell wrote:
Debbi
who probably ought to ask somebody to show her how to
make
- Original Message -
From: Mike Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 'Killer Bs Discussion' [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 4:50 PM
Subject: RE: This time I won't blame Bush
Julia, in snottier-than-thou mode:
That's really brilliant -- counter an ad hominem argument
with
- Original Message -
From: Travis Edmunds [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 5:21 PM
Subject: RE: Virgin Birth!
From: Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Virgin Birth!
Interesting. Incidentally, I now know how Anakin Skywalker was
conceived!
Here I thought it was midichlorians...now I know it was mouse eggs!
Damon, either that or a bad script...
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http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gautam: this administration's proposed alterations
to the Clean Air Act allow increased mercury
emissions, yet guidelines for consumption of
mercury-containing
fish (such as tuna) by pregnant women and
Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Deborah Harrell wrote:
Debbi
who probably ought to ask somebody to show her
how to
make those shorter-link thingies, as others have
been
chastised for such awkward URLs }:-}
1) Open a
On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 06:25:43PM -0500, Robert Seeberger wrote:
You don't have a BOZO in your job title do you? (An obscure reference
you won't get unless you actually do have BOZO in your job title)
Wrong wringer.
--
Erik Reuter http://www.erikreuter.net/
On 22 Apr 2004, at 10:34 pm, Gautam Mukunda wrote:
--- Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gautam: this administration's proposed alterations
to
the Clean Air Act allow increased mercury emissions,
yet guidelines for consumption of mercury-containing
fish (such as tuna) by pregnant women and
- Original Message -
From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 7:30 PM
Subject: Re: This time I won't blame Bush
On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 06:25:43PM -0500, Robert Seeberger wrote:
You don't have a BOZO in your job
On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 07:40:58PM -0500, Robert Seeberger wrote:
That's how I figure it. But do we have a ringer?
Yes, but this one is harmless and doesn't need to be out'ed.
--
Erik Reuter http://www.erikreuter.net/
___
Thanks for sending this.
My response is complex so please let me put it into
context.
1) The Left-vs-Right political axis is a piece of
arrant nonsense that I have inveighed against before.
If nothing else can kill this undead piece of
mind-limiting drivel, it should be the fact that the
damn
- Original Message -
From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 8:07 PM
Subject: Re: This time I won't blame Bush
On Thu, Apr 22, 2004 at 07:40:58PM -0500, Robert Seeberger wrote:
That's how I figure it. But do we
Mike Lee wrote:
David Hobby thinks that workers are coerced into taking dangerous jobs and
that government can make us all safe:
Mike-- If you mischaracterize my position, I won't discuss things
with you. Basta.
That's a great laissez-faire argument, which I might even
accept if
William T Goodall wrote:
And I buy free-range eggs because even chickens deserve a little
happiness Maru :)
Dunno if y'all have problems with salmonella in the eggs in the UK, but
eggs from free-range chickens are significantly less likely to be
carrying salmonella.
Happy chickens are good.
--- Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, Yahoo is truncating messages again, so I can't
quote Debbi. Damn. We appear to agree that the
charges against the Bush Administration about mercury
have been vastly exaggerated. What does it say, btw,
that with absolutely no knowledge of the
On 4/22/04 7:08 PM, The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am curious
as to your thoughts on the matter, as I think this particular article is
one of the most mendacious pieces of propaganda ever written.
Kevin, take this as a complement from Kneem! Because we all know what he
posts it the
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