At Monday 09:23 PM 1/3/2005, Nick Arnett wrote:
Ronn!Blankenship wrote:
Were you aware that it is a violation of the license to use WordPerfect
12 to develop nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons of mass destruction?
If it's like many others, you probably should't use it for air traffic
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 09:52:08PM -0500, Gary Nunn wrote:
Erik wrote
Does not bode well for future quality programs from SF channel
I don't necessarily agree with their ratings or appreciate the quality
of all of their shows, but considering the big headliners a few years
ago
Massive Benefit Cuts
Progress Report
http://www.americanprogressaction.org/site/pp.asp?c=klLWJcP7Hb=280916
http://tinyurl.com/56a3p
The real impact of President Bush's Social Security privatization
scheme: massive cuts in promised benefits. The White House is expected
to propose a new system of
Massive Benefit Cuts
Progress Report
http://www.americanprogressaction.org/site/pp.asp?c=klLWJcP7Hb=280916
http://tinyurl.com/56a3p
The real impact of President Bush's Social Security privatization
scheme: massive cuts in promised benefits. The White House is expected
to propose a new system of
On Jan 3, 2005, at 3:38 PM, Deborah Harrell wrote:
of
course, fungal infection of the brain is just a tad
more serious than that of the toenail, and you can't
do without a brain, unlike pretty feet...
You might want to forward this to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--
Warren Ockrassa, Publisher/Editor,
On Jan 3, 2005, at 3:18 PM, Ronn!Blankenship wrote:
Were you aware that it is a violation of the license to use
WordPerfect 12 to develop nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons of
mass destruction?
Oh, I deleted my copy ages ago.
--
Warren Ockrassa, Publisher/Editor, nightwares Books
- Original Message -
From: Matt Grimaldi [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 6:07 PM
Subject: Military Battlefield Management
It occurred to me today during a conversation
that the various first-person-shooter and
real-time-strategy games might be
You can read the 119 responses at
http://www.edge.org/q2005/q05_print.html
Including Greg Benford, Jared Diamond and many other familiar names.
WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE IS TRUE EVEN THOUGH YOU CANNOT PROVE IT?
The 2005 Edge Question has generated many eye-opening responses from a
who's who of third
Gary said:
Speaking of Battlestar Galactica, I watched the DVD again and
picked up on quite a few subtle things that I missed the first time
around, and I grow more impressed the more I watch it. I hope that
the series isn't a disappointment.
I thought the miniseries was okay, if a little
On 4 Jan 2005, at 8:11 pm, Richard Baker wrote:
Gary said:
Speaking of Battlestar Galactica, I watched the DVD again and
picked up on quite a few subtle things that I missed the first time
around, and I grow more impressed the more I watch it. I hope that
the series isn't a disappointment.
I
- Original Message -
http://www.newsarama.com/pages/Eisner.htm
Newsarama has learned that comic legend Will Eisner died Monday
evening, due to complications from heart surgery performed on
December
22nd. Eisner had undergone quadruple bypass surgery, and was last
reported to be
ISTM someone posted the formula for coming up with one's romance writer
name* here awhile back. I had an idea for a story earlier today which,
while it's not really a romance novel, might go over better under a
female pseudonym. So, if anyone recalls that post, could you either
re-post it or
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 12:01:56PM -0600, Gary Denton wrote:
For example, if the price indexing change is made, a retiree in
2075 would receive 54 percent of the benefits now promised.
No. A retiree in 2075 is just being born today or just a few years old
at the most. Such a person has not
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Explore the wide variety of inventions and ideas of science fiction
writers - over 700 are available on Technovelgy (that's
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look for
- Original Message -
From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 7:23 PM
Subject: Re: Social Security
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 12:01:56PM -0600, Gary Denton wrote:
For example, if the price indexing change is made,
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Erik Reuter wrote:
The government shouldn't be in the business of providing a complete
retirement plan. The old age insurance portion of Social Security is a
SAFETY NET -- it should guarantee a minimum level for people who can't
or don't save enough to support themselves
Hi,
I am perplexed and my work is stopped by a simple difficulty.
The music CD only shows 44byte files, not the larger music files. When I
check the music CD Properties or examine the CD with SonicForge or NTI CD
maker 2000 the expected music files to not show. Under Properties, the
http://www.spacedaily.com/news/spacemedicine-05b.html
Devices the size of a pager now have greater capabilities than
computers that once occupied an entire room. Similar advances are
being made in the emerging field of synthetic biology at the
University of Houston, now allowing researchers to
On Jan 4, 2005, at 8:49 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I am perplexed and my work is stopped by a simple difficulty.
The music CD only shows 44byte files, not the larger music files.
They're pointers to the actual files, which IIRC are written to disc in
what's called Redbook Audio
Erik wrote:
No doubt it will be paid. But how? Answer: by raising taxes, borrowing
more money (thus pushing up interest rates) or starting up the printing
press. All ways, you slow the economy. Not that the problem can be
blamed entirely on SS (Bush should have been cutting spending along with
his
(from the article Gary posted)
The
end result is far lower benefits for every new generation of retirees.
If this system had been in place since Social Security's inception,
people today would be retiring with a benefit tied to the living
standard of the 1930s, when 40 percent of households
Fox has officially reached a new low in reality TV with this show.
Excerpt from article...
The woman who is the focus of the show, not identified by Fox, and her birth
father were both involved in simultaneous searches for each other.
Her natural dad will be one of eight men presented
Up too late, but I have been promising to do this for weeks-
Something fun that anyone is welcome to alter and
run with that started conceptually in the chat room
as a challenge to Vilyehm.
3 words picked (by flipping pages and waving finger
with eyes closed) from the trusty oversized
Erik wrote:
The dirty little secret of this shrill rant is that SOMEBODY has to
pay, no matter what you do. These bozos pretend that people are somehow
entitled to live like kings and that nobody has to pay for it. Don't
believe the hype.
Live like kings?? If I was 65 this year and started to
At Tuesday 11:17 PM 1/4/2005, Doug Pensinger wrote:
Erik wrote:
The dirty little secret of this shrill rant is that SOMEBODY has to
pay, no matter what you do. These bozos pretend that people are somehow
entitled to live like kings and that nobody has to pay for it. Don't
believe the hype.
Live
Frome the end of this NYT article:
Gulf Arabs Wonder: Are They Being Stingy With Aid?
[http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/04/international/worldspecial4/04arab.html?pagewanted=1thoref=login]
or
http://tinyurl.com/5ew9l
The view that wanton behavior provoked the quake was the subject of
Friday sermons
In a message dated 1/4/2005 10:13:14 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Up too late, but I have been promising to do this for weeks-
Something fun that anyone is welcome to alter and
run with that started conceptually in the chat room
as a challenge to Vilyehm.
3 words
On Tuesday 2005-01-04 22:39, Doug Pensinger wrote:
Frome the end of this NYT article:
Gulf Arabs Wonder: Are They Being Stingy With Aid?
[http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/04/international/worldspecial4/04arab.html?
pagewanted=1thoref=login]
or
http://tinyurl.com/5ew9l
The view that wanton
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