Dan wrote:
I'm sure that one can deconstruct it to mean anything, but the word
"creator" meant at the time "being who created." I'm not really an
origional intent guy, but I think using the same mapping of combination
of letters onto ideas as they used at that time is really a good idea.
In
oth
On Fri, 18 Jun 2004 14:08:29 +0900, G. D. Akin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Doug Wrote:
Turning fifty in about 32 days?
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Ah, you're still a puppy :-)
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Woof (cough) woof.
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Doug Wrote:
> Turning fifty in about 32 days?
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Ah, you're still a puppy :-)
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Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 11:39 PM
Subject: Re: The Founders on Separation of Church and State: Washington,
Adams, Franklin
> On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 21:46:05 -0400, JDG <[EMAI
At 11:23 PM 6/17/2004 -0500 Dan Minette wrote:
>Yea, and you think that they'd pass some horribly unconstitutional law,
>like the Alien and Sedition Act.
Which doesn't have nearly the significance of being the very FIRST act of
Congress.
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JDG wrote:
Thus, this Court ruling would appear to jeopardize NPS preservation of
religious cultural resources in a number of Parks, included preserved
churches in Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cape Lookout National
Seashore, as well as Native American ceremonial kivas at numerous Parks
t
On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 21:46:05 -0400, JDG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
A pretty selective sampling there, Doug.
It's enough to show that the constitution provided a "wall of separation"
in the minds at least some of the more prominent founders.
It also neglects the fact, that your reading of the Const
Ronn! wrote:
What is really bad is that _Star Trek_ is considered an *old* television
show . . .
So What Does That Make Its Viewers? Maru
Turning fifty in about 32 days?
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> A pretty selective sampling there, Doug.
>
> It also neglec
At 07:13 PM 6/17/04, Robert Seeberger wrote:
--===2097341068==
Scientists zap atom across room
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/sci_tech/newsid_3816000/3816551.stm
Scientists say that they have teleported an atom across a room for the
first time.
Teleporting is when something is taken
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From: Erik Reuter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 10:07:44PM +1000, Andrew Paul wrote:
> No, logic is totally and completely divorced from reality, thats my
Of course it is not. People may not behave logically (consistently,
predictably, etc.), but the universe does. Actio
A pretty selective sampling there, Doug.
It also neglects the fact, that your reading of the Constitution would make
the Declaration of Independence Unconstitutional.
It also neglects the fact that the Founders who participated in the very
first Congress chose as their first discretionary act the
I've done some more reading on this issue, and appears that the VFW is 60+
years old, which is interesting since Mojave National Preserve only dates
back until the early 1990's. This means that the Memorial predates the
National Park designation - although it may not predate federal ownership.
W
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> To: <[EMAIL PROT
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Subject: Speaking of Quantum.
> Scientists zap atom across room
>
That story is wrong. They zapped atomic properties across the room from
one entangl
Scientists zap atom across room
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/sci_tech/newsid_3816000/3816551.stm
Scientists say that they have teleported an atom across a room for the
first time.
Teleporting is when something is taken apart and sent to another place
without any physical contact.
In the pas
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5170228/
"...After age 40, they found, about 400 genes showed
significant changes in how hard they had been working
while the person was alive to instruct cells to make
certain proteins. Many of those genes were damaged and
could not function properly. This gives us a
Gene Therapy Turns Elk-voles Into Stork-voles!!!
(If we at Brin-L made headers like The National
Enquirer... :D )
But this is quite fascinating (and maybe a little bit
disturbing):
http://my.webmd.com/content/Article/89/100115.htm?printing=true
"...researchers say they've found a gene that appear
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 04:39:12PM -0500, Dan Minette wrote:
> I agree with that if-then statement, but I'm guessing "logical" means
> "able to be modeled in some form of logic calculus (paraphrasing
> Weinburgs regrets about ethics not being reducible to this.) For the
> most part, we've done a
In a quasi-recent post, I'd quoted ~41 million as the
number of uninsured; that has risen to 44 million
(below the age of 65) uncovered for the entire year of
2003. If the restrictions are changed to 'without
coverage for at least one month in 2002 or 2003,' the
number nearly doubles to 82 million
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 09:45:17PM +0100, Richard Baker wrote:
> isn't logical. (I am well aware that the probabilities themselves are
> predictable in principle, but unless you subscribe to a global hidden
Which is of course what is relevant, and what I was referring to.
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On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 13:20:46 -0230, Nick Lidster
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> From: "Julia Thompson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > Nick Lidster wrote:
> >
> > > Irans standing power is 912,569 (2004 est.) mixture of all branches,
> > > including law enforcement. 3000 tro
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> Erik said:
>
> > You obviously don't understand quantum mechanics.
>
> Well, I understand quantum mech
Erik said:
> You obviously don't understand quantum mechanics.
Well, I understand quantum mechanics and if "predictable" is a necessary
condition for something to be considered "logical" then the universe
isn't logical. (I am well aware that the probabilities themselves are
predictable in princip
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 03:00:56AM +1000, Andrew Paul wrote:
> Have you been keeping up with your science lately? Heard of this
> thing called quantum mechanics? Read up on it, you will find it
> fascinating. And also people dont play any part in your world then. If
You obviously don't understand
> Sounds a lot like what a lot of people said before
> the first Gulf
> War (including myself, I'll admit). But in an open
> battle, our
> technology and training was greater than the
> overwhelming numbers of
> tanks, infantry, aircraft, etc.
>
> Heck, folks were saying the same before the GW2!
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> From: Nick Lidster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Ill give you that, as long as you can concede that ther
> From: Nick Lidster [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Ill give you that, as long as you can concede that there would be
> significant US casualties.
Sounds a lot like what a lot of people said before the first Gulf
War (including myself, I'll admit). But in an open battle, our
technology and traini
> Travis Edmunds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >From: Deborah Harrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> > > -Travis "being hypocritical on the outside to
>> > > make a point" Edmunds
> >Debbi
> >Using Mr. Pointy As Justification? Maru;)
> I hope you're talking about my index finger!
> -Travis "Mr. Poin
> Dan Minette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > From: "Deborah Harrell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Debbi
> > who BTW waves and grins at Dan ;)
>
> Are you just being sociable Debbi, which is awfully
> nice of you, or did you
> actually hear me muttering "great reasoning Debbi,
> now apply it to nucl
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> "I would very much appreciate help in understanding how the
> US set up the Bathe party...or how we
From: Deborah Harrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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To: Killer Bs Discussion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Jesus-anity (was: New Hate-Mongering Chick Tract is out)
Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 15:44:40 -0700 (PDT)
> -Travis "being hypocritical on the outside to mak
From: Erik Reuter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: Terrorism too close to home...
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 12:56:14 -0400
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 11:51:18AM -0500, Horn, John wrote:
> He didn't say that h
From: Erik Reuter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 10:07:44PM +1000, Andrew Paul wrote:
>> No, logic is totally and completely divorced from reality, thats my
>Of course it is not. People may not behave logically (consistently,
>predictably, etc.), but the universe does.
Have
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 11:51:18AM -0500, Horn, John wrote:
> He didn't say that he COULD. Only that he would.
>
> As would I.
I don't give a fuck what mental masturbation you want to engage in. Keep
it to yourself.
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> From: Erik Reuter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 10:50:50PM -0400, Gary Nunn wrote:
>
> > Would I pay all the money in a bank to ransom my children
> or sacrifice
> > someone else to save my children from imminent death? Yes I
would.
>
> No you would not. IT IS NOT YOU
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> Nick Lidster wrote:
>
> > Irans standing power is 912,569 (2004 est.) mixture of all branches,
> > in
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> > mig 29 34
>
> Moderately potent and modern aircraft. But only 34...
>
> > su 2486
>
> Ground
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 10:07:44PM +1000, Andrew Paul wrote:
> No, logic is totally and completely divorced from reality, thats my
Of course it is not. People may not behave logically (consistently,
predictably, etc.), but the universe does. Actions have consequences,
and no matter how much you m
From: Julia Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Andrew Paul wrote:
>> According to our morning news, the 9/11 commission has
>> "conclusively established" that there was no link between
>> Saddam and Al Qaeda. Is this what you read from it, or is
>> that a misquote?
>What I heard regarding it w
From: Erik Reuter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 10:49:19AM +1000, Andrew Paul wrote:
>> Firstly you are suggesting that logical thought applies in these
>> situations.
>That is because logical thought applies to reality. I'm not suggesting
>it applies to all Iranians, obvio
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 06:21:34AM -0500, Gary Denton wrote:
> My, strong language and illogic - this was not an either/or choice of
> Bush/Cheney and Iranian leaders.
My, lies and sophistry. Yes it was, and you know it.
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On Wed, 16 Jun 2004 18:27:42 -0400, Erik Reuter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 04:55:21PM -0500, Gary Denton wrote:
>
> > 6. A strong case could be made for another country.
>
> Bullshit. As bad as Bush and Co. are, I'd take them over Iran's leaders
> any day. It's not ev
Couldn't sleep and this part of the thread drew me back.
Let me correct some facts.
Here are the correct totals from the CCIS2002Middleeast.pdf I happen
to have. Getting current year or last year estimates is too expensive
and not really needed. Armies normally change little in 2-3 years. In
thi
William T Goodall wrote:
As Calum Chace, a partner at KPMG who specialises in the media
business, remarks: "It's never particularly wise to bet against
Microsoft. Open systems do tend to win, eventually.""
This would be really funny if it wasn't for the "specialises in the
media business" bit -
On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 10:49:19AM +1000, Andrew Paul wrote:
> Firstly you are suggesting that logical thought applies in these
> situations.
That is because logical thought applies to reality. I'm not suggesting
it applies to all Iranians, obviously, or to you, equally obviously.
> But regardle
iaamoac wrote:
The government then adopted its current poppy eradication strategy,
destroying poppy fields, but the struggle would be a long one, Karzai
warned. "Now we know: it will take a number of years — with the
continued help of the international community" (Traci Hukill, U.N.
Wire, June
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