Brin: Is this really happening?

2005-09-12 Thread The Fool
http://www.culturekitchen.com/archives/003395.html Link describes a FEMA refugee detainment camp: FEMA will not allow any of the kitchen facilities in any of the cabins to be used by the occupants due to fire hazards. FEMA will deliver meals to the cabins. The refugees will be given two meals

Re: Brin: Is this really happening?

2005-09-12 Thread The Fool
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.culturekitchen.com/archives/003395.html Link describes a FEMA refugee detainment camp: FEMA will not allow any of the kitchen facilities in any of the cabins to be used by the occupants due to fire hazards. FEMA will deliver meals to the

Brin: The Military Coup Of 2012

2005-09-12 Thread Robert G. Seeberger
http://carlisle-www.army.mil/usawc/Parameters/1992/dunlap.htm Preface: The letter that follows takes us on a darkly imagined excursion into the future. A military coup has taken place in the United States--the year is 2012--and General Thomas E. T. Brutus, Commander-in-Chief of the Unified

Re: Brin: The Military Coup Of 2012

2005-09-12 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Robert G. Seeberger quoted: The letter that follows takes us on a darkly imagined excursion into the future. A military coup has taken place in the United States--the year is 2012--and General Thomas E. T. Brutus, Commander-in-Chief of the Unified Armed Forces of the United States, now

California Driving Test

2005-09-12 Thread Robert G. Seeberger
For those of you who are not fortunate enough to live in California, here is a copy of the California Driver's Exam, and for those of you who do, study real hard. This is a new Exam. Since driving conditions (and culture) are unique in California, you may not have realized that the California

Re: Brin: The Military Coup Of 2012

2005-09-12 Thread PAT MATHEWS
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] Robert G. Seeberger quoted: The letter that follows takes us on a darkly imagined excursion into the future. A military coup has taken place in the United States--the year is 2012--and General Thomas E. T. Brutus, Commander-in-Chief of the Unified

RE: Brin: Is this really happening?

2005-09-12 Thread PAT MATHEWS
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.culturekitchen.com/archives/003395.html Link describes a FEMA refugee detainment camp: FEMA will not allow any of the kitchen facilities in any of the cabins to be used by the occupants due to fire hazards. FEMA will deliver meals to the cabins.

RE: Brin: Is this really happening?

2005-09-12 Thread PAT MATHEWS
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.culturekitchen.com/archives/003395.html Link describes a FEMA refugee detainment camp: FEMA will not allow any of the kitchen facilities in any of the cabins to be used by the occupants due to fire hazards. FEMA will deliver meals to the cabins.

Re: Brin: The Military Coup Of 2012

2005-09-12 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 07:01 AM Monday 9/12/2005, Robert G. Seeberger wrote: http://carlisle-www.army.mil/usawc/Parameters/1992/dunlap.htm Preface: The letter that follows takes us on a darkly imagined excursion into the future. A military coup has taken place in the United States--the year is 2012--and General

Army Kept Truth of Lt. Ken Ballard's death in Najif from his mother Karen Meredith

2005-09-12 Thread Nick Arnett
Link to the Mercury News article: http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/12617085.htm Unbelievable... just unbelievable. A few weeks ago, Karen was telling me about how difficult it was to read the autopsy report, which she had just received. She had also requested the incident report

Re: California Driving Test

2005-09-12 Thread Alex Gogan
On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 07:59:41 -0500 Robert G. Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP For those of you who are not fortunate enough to live in California, here is a copy of the California Driver's Exam, and for those of you who do, study real hard. This is a new Exam. Since driving

Re: Brin: The Military Coup Of 2012

2005-09-12 Thread David Brin
You are both scaring me, now. In fact, I do not perceive the military as our foe, yet. The US officer corps is the bulwark of constitutionalism that stands between us and a cold wind. Which is of course the reason that the Troika is bending all efforts to achieve a ferocious political purge of

Re: California Driving Test

2005-09-12 Thread Robert Seeberger
Alex Gogan wrote: On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 07:59:41 -0500 Robert G. Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP For those of you who are not fortunate enough to live in California, here is a copy of the California Driver's Exam, and for those of you who do, study real hard. This is a new Exam.

Re: California Driving Test

2005-09-12 Thread Alex Gogan
On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 13:24:30 -0500 Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alex Gogan wrote: On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 07:59:41 -0500 Robert G. Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP For those of you who are not fortunate enough to live in California, here is a copy of the California

Re: Brin: Is this really happening?

2005-09-12 Thread Dave Land
On Sep 12, 2005, at 5:46 AM, PAT MATHEWS wrote: From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.culturekitchen.com/archives/003395.html Link describes a FEMA refugee detainment camp: FEMA will not allow any of the kitchen facilities in any of the cabins to be used by the occupants due to

Re: California Driving Test

2005-09-12 Thread Dave Land
On Sep 12, 2005, at 5:59 AM, Robert G. Seeberger wrote: For those of you who are not fortunate enough to live in California, here is a copy of the California Driver's Exam, and for those of you who do, study real hard. This is a new Exam. Since driving conditions (and culture) are unique in

Re: California Driving Test

2005-09-12 Thread Robert Seeberger
Alex Gogan wrote: Hi rob, but what is the scarier thing, the fact that it would not surprise me if it is true? (Oh and I knew it was a joke but was trying to be sarcastic) ¬} I am Irish (and no it doesn't explain anything :¬} ) I hope to visit Ireland someday. I want to walk the paths

Re: California Driving Test

2005-09-12 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On Sep 12, 2005, at 12:08 PM, Robert Seeberger wrote: Alex Gogan wrote: When in America (which is a country I love to visit, and I think that you have a wonderful country with great people - bar republican voters) now has become so polarised and brain washed that now nothing surprises me

Re: California Driving Test

2005-09-12 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 02:08 PM Monday 9/12/2005, Robert Seeberger wrote: Alex Gogan wrote: Hi rob, but what is the scarier thing, the fact that it would not surprise me if it is true? (Oh and I knew it was a joke but was trying to be sarcastic) ¬} I am Irish (and no it doesn't explain anything :¬} ) I

Re: The Doom That Came To N'Warlins - II

2005-09-12 Thread Ronn!Blankenship
At 03:50 PM Tuesday 9/6/2005, Julia Thompson wrote: And that's about all the thinking I can do right now. Sorry if the post isn't cohesive, but I've been typing against a nap-ending deadline and didn't get enough sleep on Sunday night due to someone who will never again start screaming at a

It's a start…

2005-09-12 Thread Warren Ockrassa
http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/09/12/katrina.impact/index.html Federal Emergency Management Agency Director Mike Brown resigned Monday after coming under fire over his qualifications and for what critics call a bungled response to Hurricane Katrina. Now all we need is for Rumsfeld and Bush to

Re: The Doom That Came To N'Warlins - II

2005-09-12 Thread Julia Thompson
Ronn!Blankenship wrote: At 03:50 PM Tuesday 9/6/2005, Julia Thompson wrote: And that's about all the thinking I can do right now. Sorry if the post isn't cohesive, but I've been typing against a nap-ending deadline and didn't get enough sleep on Sunday night due to someone who will never

Evil religious sects

2005-09-12 Thread William T Goodall
http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/12/nireland.riots.ap/ BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) -- Crowds of Protestants blocked key roads in Belfast and rioted for the third straight night Monday in what analysts called a long-building explosion of frustration at Northern Ireland's peace

Re: Evil religious sects

2005-09-12 Thread Dave Land
On Sep 12, 2005, at 5:03 PM, William T Goodall wrote: Religion needs to be banned. Following that illogic, all free speech ought to be banned. You might model that behavior for us. Dave ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Evil religious sects

2005-09-12 Thread William T Goodall
On 13 Sep 2005, at 1:20 am, Dave Land wrote: On Sep 12, 2005, at 5:03 PM, William T Goodall wrote: Religion needs to be banned. Following that illogic, all free speech ought to be banned. machine-gun and grenade attacks are free speech? You might model that behavior for us. You

Re: California Driving Test

2005-09-12 Thread Deborah Harrell
Ronn!Blankenship wrote: Robert Seeberger wrote: I hope to visit Ireland someday. I want to walk the paths of the Tain and see the places where Cu Chullain fought. Where Balor opened his one evil eye. I want to look out the corner of my eye to see if I can spot a Sidhe. I heard that

Re: Evil religious sects

2005-09-12 Thread Damon Agretto
Religion needs to be banned. I wonder how much of this actually is about religion, and how much is about tribal nationalism... Damon. Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum.

Re: Is this really happening?

2005-09-12 Thread Deborah Harrell
The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip More: http://www.denverpost.com/carman/ci_3006502 If I didn't know better, I'd have thought I was peering through the fence at a concentration camp. The signs on the buildings say Community College of Aurora, though for now they're serving as

Re: California Driving Test

2005-09-12 Thread Matt Grimaldi
Robert G. Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] forwarded... 2005 CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S LICENSE APPLICATION (snip) Feh. I see this as something created by a southern good-old-boy as an attempt to bash California (his favorite boogie-man ;-) in order to feel a little better about *his* state showing all

Re: It's a start

2005-09-12 Thread Deborah Harrell
. Huh. Check this out: http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/nm/20050912/pl_nm/brown_dc_2 or http://tinyurl.com/avy8k ...Brown's biography on FEMA's Web site, www.fema.gov, was updated at just after 5 p.m. on Sunday to revise his title while working in local government in Edmond, Oklahoma

More on FOX News...Bush Supporters Question Iraq War Tactics

2005-09-12 Thread Deborah Harrell
I deleted the earlier post that commented on the 'miraculous' so I can't credit you...sorry! http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,169041,00.html ...The Administration is now starting to lose its base on the war, and if this continues, it will come under increasing pressure to accelerate our

Re: Sources of Drug Innovation

2005-09-12 Thread Deborah Harrell
Some snippage for brevity, and longish quotes b/c I think you can't get to Medscape articles unless you're registered- (and this is a minimal reply b/c it's getting late, but there are lots of articles to scan). Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Brin: Is this really happening?

2005-09-12 Thread Doug Pensinger
Dave wrote: Living as I do in earthquake country, I can just imagine the reception that emergency management authorities will get when they try to get my fellow Californians to gather in this or that shelter... Ha. Judging from the recent reaction to the hurricane and knowing Bush's

Re: Is this really happening?

2005-09-12 Thread Dave Land
Folks, It is, and how. This morning, Peggy's crew was dispatched to a house near Vancleave to do some recovery work, which to date has consisted mainly of prying up waterlogged flooring, tearing out soaked drywall, pulling off moldy moulding and so forth. The house was among the worse she'd

Re: Brin: Is this really happening?

2005-09-12 Thread Dave Land
On Sep 12, 2005, at 7:44 PM, Doug Pensinger wrote: Dave wrote: Living as I do in earthquake country, I can just imagine the reception that emergency management authorities will get when they try to get my fellow Californians to gather in this or that shelter... Ha. Judging from

Re: California Driving Test

2005-09-12 Thread Alberto Monteiro
Alex Gogan wrote: When in America (which is a country I love to visit, and I think that you have a wonderful country with great people - bar republican voters) now has become so polarised and brain washed that now nothing surprises me anymore. Barbara Bush's last comment (akin to let them eat

Re: Evil religious sects

2005-09-12 Thread Julia Thompson
William T Goodall wrote: So after decades of Catholic terrorism in Britain the Protestants have started acting up because they feel the Catholics had succeeded in getting what they wanted through terrorism... Religion needs to be banned. Actually, the lines in Belfast are more along

Solar Storms: More Doom Gloom

2005-09-12 Thread Gary Nunn
As if we didn't have enough to worry about The Great Storm: Solar Tempest of 1859 Revealed By Robert Roy Britt Senior Science Writer posted: 06:00 am ET 27 October 2003 A pair of strong solar storms that hit Earth late last week were squalls compared to the torrent of electrons that

Re: Solar Storms: More Doom Gloom

2005-09-12 Thread Warren Ockrassa
On Sep 12, 2005, at 9:41 PM, Gary Nunn quoted: If it happens anytime soon, we won't know exactly what to expect until it's over, and by then some modern communication systems could be like beachfront houses after a hurricane. Yeah, I'm sure we're in at least as much danger as we were before

Re: Brin: Is this really happening?

2005-09-12 Thread Doug Pensinger
On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 20:02:43 -0700, Dave Land [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 12, 2005, at 7:44 PM, Doug Pensinger wrote: Dave wrote: Living as I do in earthquake country, I can just imagine the reception that emergency management authorities will get when they try to get my fellow