On 31 Aug 2005, at 3:42 am, Doug Pensinger wrote:
William wrote:
Most of all it needs to be banned.
Banning it is the best way to ensure that it flourishes.
It would drive it underground. The number of people infected would be
reduced and its influence in public affairs mostly silence
http://www.terradaily.com/news/hurricane-05zd.html
For all its numbing ferocity, Hurricane Katrina will not be a unique
event, say scientists, who say that global warming appears to be
pumping up the power of big Atlantic storms.
2005 is on track to be the worst-ever year for hurricanes, accordi
Wed, 31 Aug 2005 10:48:50 +0100 William T Goodall
>On 31 Aug 2005, at 3:42 am, Doug Pensinger wrote:
>>> William wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>Most of all it needs to be banned.
>>
>
>> Banning it is the best way to ensure that it flourishes.
>It would drive it underground. The number of people infected wo
> For all its numbing ferocity, Hurricane Katrina will not be a unique
> event, say scientists, who say that global warming appears to be
> pumping up the power of big Atlantic storms.
> 2005 is on track to be the worst-ever year for hurricanes, according
> to experts measuring ocean temperatur
Leonard Matusik reinterpreted:
>
> "The days are coming, says the Lord, when I will make a New Deal
> with the Children of Man. It won't be like the Old Deal, when I when
> I allowed political machines and other synthetic persons to dominate
> their lives. It will be this way, I will place my
At 05:32 AM Wednesday 8/31/2005, Robert G. Seeberger wrote:
http://www.terradaily.com/news/hurricane-05zd.html
For all its numbing ferocity, Hurricane Katrina will not be a unique
event, say scientists, who say that global warming appears to be
pumping up the power of big Atlantic storms.
2005 i
On this day in
* 1887, Thomas A. Edison received a patent for his "Kinetoscope," a
device which produced moving pictures
* 1888, Mary Ann Nicholls was found murdered in London's East End in
what is generally regarded as the first slaying committed by "Jack
the Ripper"
And since then, it seem
As Steve said,
"The Brin-L weekly chat has been a list tradition for over six
years. Way back on 27 May, 1998, Marco Maisenhelder first set
up a chatroom for the list, and on the next day, he established
a weekly chat time. We've been through several servers, chat
technologies, and even casts of
My blog entry for today:
Yesterday, I withdrew from Gold Star Families for Peace (GSFP), the
organization that Cindy Sheehan co-founded. I'm not going to talk in public
about all the reasons. I'll just say that I was feeling more stress than
healing and comfort from belonging to it, which has a
On Aug 31, 2005, at 2:48 AM, William T Goodall wrote:
It would drive it underground. The number of people infected would be
reduced and its influence in public affairs mostly silenced. Whether
it would then wither away naturally or have to be rooted out is hard
to judge.
I think we can take
BTW, was Katrina "republican" or "democrat"? [like those other previous
hurricanes that had a preferece for dooming republican places]
Alberto Monteiro, wondering if this message is worth prefixing with His
name...
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On Aug 31, 2005, at 12:27 PM, Alberto Monteiro wrote:
BTW, was Katrina "republican" or "democrat"? [like those other previous
hurricanes that had a preferece for dooming republican places]
Actually those maps are wholly mythical. Storms don't show precedence.
However, here's an interesting li
On 31 Aug 2005, at 8:27 pm, Warren Ockrassa wrote:
On Aug 31, 2005, at 2:48 AM, William T Goodall wrote:
It would drive it underground. The number of people infected would
be reduced and its influence in public affairs mostly silenced.
Whether it would then wither away naturally or have t
At 02:48 PM Wednesday 8/31/2005, William T Goodall wrote:
Smoking is getting banned in more and more places and people are
going along with that. A generation ago the majority smoked. Now the
majority (in the USA) are religious. I hope that goes the way of
smoking.
Some would say just wait u
On Aug 31, 2005, at 12:48 PM, William T Goodall wrote:
I think we can take a lesson from history here in the form of the US
"war on drugs", which has been an expensive and miserable failure.
Any student of human nature would have predicted that.
If you're of the mindset that religiosity is ad
I filled up yesterday morning at $2.39 per gallon. When I went home
yesterday, it was $2.69. I just passed the station on my way home
from work today and it was $2.99 per gallon. How can that be? How
can it have gone up $.60 per gallon over the course of a day? I
know Katrina hit the gulf oil
On Aug 31, 2005, at 3:12 PM, Horn, John wrote:
Can someone (anyone?) explain what's going on?
Some call it capitalism; some call it opportunism; some call it gouging.
--
Warren Ockrassa, Publisher/Editor, nightwares Books
http://books.nightwares.com/
Current work in progress "The Seven-Year
From: "Horn, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I filled up yesterday morning at $2.39 per gallon. When I went home
yesterday, it was $2.69. I just passed the station on my way home
from work today and it was $2.99 per gallon. How can that be? How
can it have gone up $.60 per gallon over the course of
--- "Horn, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I filled up yesterday morning at $2.39 per gallon.
> When I went home
> yesterday, it was $2.69. I just passed the station
> on my way home
> from work today and it was $2.99 per gallon. How
> can that be? How
> can it have gone up $.60 per gallon
The day before Katrina struck, at 5:30 AM or so, I was flipping
through radio stations in my car looking for something interesting to
listen to on my way to work. We are working 7 days a week at my job,
so anything that keeps me awake while commuting really helps. I
happened upon a New Orleans
John Horn wrote:
>
> I filled up yesterday morning at $2.39 per gallon. When I went home
> yesterday, it was $2.69. I just passed the station on my way home
> from work today and it was $2.99 per gallon. How can that be? How
> can it have gone up $.60 per gallon over the course of a day? I
> k
Gautam Mukunda wrote:
>
> We haven't
> built a new refinery in the US in ~25 years or so -
> one guess as to why.
>
Because Capitalism is Evil and must be eradicated.
The margin of the refinery drop too low, and Capitalists
won't invest in things that don't have an _immediate_
high return.
But
Robert Seeberger wrote:
The really sad thing is the pitiful effort from the Federal
Government. This shows how pitifully prepared we are for a disaster of this scale.
Well, that and the looting...
There are photos on the front page of our paper showing people divvying
up the loot as they c
I'm going to see the Red Cross now and give them some money.
And I'm going to hope that some of my fellow citizens find some relief
from their hardships.
The company I work for (T-mobile) has started organizing an employee relief
fund, matching 100% employee contributions. I plan on writing a
--- Alberto Monteiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The margin of the refinery drop too low, and
> Capitalists
> won't invest in things that don't have an
> _immediate_
> high return.
You're kidding, right? Just to pick an example from
my old industry, a pharmaceutical company will spend
on average
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From: "Gautam Mukunda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Killer Bs Discussion"
Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 6:38 PM
Subject: Re: Gas Prices
> --- "Horn, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I filled up yesterday morning at $2.39 per gallon.
> > When I went home
> > ye
On Aug 31, 2005, at 8:37 PM, Gautam Mukunda wrote:
--- Alberto Monteiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
But it's not exactly true [*] that no new refinery
was build,
because those that exist are upgraded regularly to
2x,
4x, etc their initial capacity.
Alberto Monteiro
This is absolutely true,
On Aug 31, 2005, at 11:14 AM, Nick Arnett wrote:
My blog entry for today:
Yesterday, I withdrew from Gold Star Families for Peace (GSFP), the
organization that Cindy Sheehan co-founded.
You know, Nick, I'm regularly impressed by your ability to recant
previously held views. Many, many people
On Aug 31, 2005, at 2:48 AM, William T Goodall wrote:
On 31 Aug 2005, at 3:42 am, Doug Pensinger wrote:
William wrote:
Most of all it needs to be banned.
Banning it is the best way to ensure that it flourishes.
It would drive it underground. The number of people infected would
be reduc
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