Re: Riemann hypothesis

Julia Thompson wrote: > > Louis de Branges de Bourcia of Purdue University claims to have proven > the Riemann Hypothesis. It still has to be peer-reviewed. > > Article at > http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104_2-5229702.html?tag=zdfd.newsfeed > > Paper in PDF format at > http://www.math.purdue.edu/f

Re: Moon Over Washington

On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 10:41:52PM -0700, Doug Pensinger wrote: > I thought the nude bike riding sounded particularly uncomfortable > myself. Two words: recumbent bicycle. -- Erik Reuter http://www.erikreuter.net/ ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailm

RE: Dirty Bomb Would Be a Dud

> From: Robert Seeberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The Justice Department didn't respond directly when asked this week > whether it had consulted with experts and knew that uranium wouldn't > make a dirty bomb. > > Instead, spokesman Mark Corallo said Padilla's statements, in view of > his al

Re: Riemann hypothesis

"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote: > > At 11:05 PM 6/9/04, Julia Thompson wrote: > >Louis de Branges de Bourcia of Purdue University claims to have proven > >the Riemann Hypothesis. It still has to be peer-reviewed. > > > >Article at > >http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104_2-5229702.html?tag=zdfd.newsfeed > > >

Re: Moon Over Washington

"Ronn!Blankenship" wrote: > > At 11:14 PM 6/9/04, Julia Thompson wrote: > >William T Goodall wrote: > > > > > > On 10 Jun 2004, at 2:07 am, The Fool wrote: > > > > > > > <> > > > > > > Rats! Not hang-gliding nudists then... > > > >That would be a lot mo

Torture and balance of power

On Monday, 7 June 2004, the `Wall Street Journal' published an unclassified, redacted copy of a memo dated 6 March 2003. The memo tries to justify torture. The claims made are unconstitutional. The memo is in: http://online.wsj.com/public/resources/documents/military_0604.pdf On page 20, i

Re: Dirty Bomb Would Be a Dud

On Thu, 10 Jun 2004 11:00:56 -0500, Horn, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: Robert Seeberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > The Justice Department didn't respond directly when asked this > week > > whether it had consulted with experts and knew that uranium > wouldn't > > make a dirty

Re: Brin Appearance

On Wed, 9 Jun 2004 19:52:38 -0400, Gary Nunn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Just ran across this from a Michael Whelan newsletter. > > SCIENCE FICTION MUSEUM OPENING > > You are cordially invited to join Paul Allen, Michael Whelan, Greg Bear, > David Brin, Dennis Murin, and surprise guest

Earth About to Shrink to the Size of a Pea?

Fermilab may be on verge of massive finding For years, scientists have been searching for the "holy grail of physics," a subatomic particle called the Higgs boson. The Higgs particle plays a critical role in the prevailing theory that explains how the universe works. Without the Higgs, the theor

Re: Archbishop Chaput of Denver

> Gary Denton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Take the philosopher survey: > http://selectsmart.com/PHILOSOPHY > > me - 1. Kant (100%) > 2. John Stuart Mill (95%) > 3. Jean-Paul Sartre (76%) > 4. Epicureans (75%) Weeell, my results weren't what I expected (except that Nietzsche & Ann Rand w

Re: Moon Over Washington

> The Fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <> > > Moon Over Washington > Why are some of the capital’s most influential power > players hanging out > with a bizarre Korean billionaire who claims to be > the Messiah? > The Centers for > Disease Contr

Re: Archbishop Chaput of Denver

On Thu, 10 Jun 2004 11:12:13 -0700 (PDT), Deborah Harrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gary Denton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Take the philosopher survey: > > http://selectsmart.com/PHILOSOPHY > > > > me - 1. Kant (100%) > > 2. John Stuart Mill (95%) > > 3. Jean-Paul Sartre (76%) > >

Re: New Hate-Mongering Chick Tract is out

From: "Dan Minette" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: New Hate-Mongering Chick Tract is out Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 20:24:40 -0500 The last Vatican financial statement that I have is for the year 2002.

Re: New Hate-Mongering Chick Tract is out

From: "Robert Seeberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: New Hate-Mongering Chick Tract is out Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 18:22:20 -0500 - Original Message - From: "Travis Edmunds" <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Brin-l chat room

On 9 Jun 2004, at 11:28 pm, Alberto Monteiro wrote: Crap! Now that I have 1 hour to kill, I am using an Internet Cafe that does _not_ support telnet :-/ Where is that Java interface? [this is a rhetorical question] http://wtgab.demon.co.uk/~brinl/mud/ Uses the Cup-O Mud client. Worked fine with S

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<> RFID-enabled license plates to identify UK vehicles Thursday, June 10 2004 The UK-based vehicle licence plate manufacturer, Hills Numberplates Ltd, has chosen long-range RFID tags and readers from Ide

Re: Riemann hypothesis

At 11:12 AM 6/10/04, Julia Thompson wrote: "Ronn!Blankenship" wrote: > > At 11:05 PM 6/9/04, Julia Thompson wrote: > >Louis de Branges de Bourcia of Purdue University claims to have proven > >the Riemann Hypothesis. It still has to be peer-reviewed. > > > >Article at > >http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1

Re: Archbishop Chaput of Denver

- Original Message - From: "Deborah Harrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2004 1:12 PM Subject: Re: Archbishop Chaput of Denver > > Gary Denton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Take the philosopher survey: > > http://sele

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http://apnews.myway.com/article/20040610/D834E06O0.html Ray Charles, a transcendent talent who erased musical boundaries between the sacred and the secular with hits such as "What'd I Say,""Georgia on My Mind" and "I Can't Stop Loving You," died Thursday

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Bacterial Integrated Circuits

http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2004/10jun_bbics.htm?list1119125 Like a canary in a mine, a microbe can often sense environmental dangers before a human can. It's easy to see a canary's reaction. But how can you can you tell what a microbe's feeling? How can you coax a microbe to communicate?