> 1.) Creating new terrorists, the so called "hearts and minds". Those
> in the region (King of Jordan, Prime Minister of Pakistan) have
> explicitly said no. Not only that, but they've described how the war
> has inflamed radical Muslims and that has balloned al Queda
> recruitment and created n
Gruss,
> There's only ever been one reason - US foreign policy that favors one
> terrorist over another: The Shah over the clerics; Iraq over Iranian
> clerics, Saudi Arabia over Iraq, Israel over Palestine.
I think you have a problem with history here. The Jews did not teach the Arabs terrorist
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But as the video points out, it's not just in the debates.
The interesting thing to me is that I have lots of relatives in Dallas
who have been following Mr. Bush for years. They've said the same
thing starting about a year ago and they are avid Bush supporters.
It's actually quite similar to wh
> On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Sam Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> That's not true either.
The point is that the Jews used terrorism to get what wanted
politically - phoning ahead doesn't exactly lessen the death of a
hundred people; the Jews certainly didn't hold off because the hotel
wasn't evacuate
http://www.washingtonpost.com
/wp-dyn/articles/A23013-2004Oct10.html
*. . . And Bush's Telling Non-Answer*
By E. J. Dionne Jr.
Monday, October 11, 2004; Page A23
When this campaign is over, Linda Grabel may become famous.
Grabel was the citizen-questioner at Friday's debate who asked Preside
That's what my mom died of. Go buy a lottery ticket. You are very lucky.
And we are glad that you were.
Andy
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From: dana tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 7:33 PM
To: CF-Community
Subject: Re: Tax and Spend Liberal
pulmonary e
As I said elsewhere, a prudent person would have made sure. But just
now I was talking about the situation then, pre-Iraq invasion.
As for now...Kerry has been known to admit to being wrong and to take
the consequences. Not to be partisan or anything.
Dana
On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 21:09:46 -0400, Joc
Still - I've no problem with a genuinely nice guy suddenly taking on a fever
for a cause when that cause hits home.
Christopher Reeve, Michael J. Fox, Doug Flutie, etc - they were all active
and charitable before - but once something hit home hard they got some
passion about it.
Jim Davis
From:
dana tierney wrote:
>
> As for European volunteers, why not? As I understand the situation
> they objected to being expected to follow on faith. A reasoned
> rationale might well have met with better success.
With 20-20 hindsight: how can a reasoned rationale convince those countries that WMD exi
Sorry for the all caps subject line. I realize this can be a rather
controversial subject, but this is from an organization I trust and
respect (not CNN, Florida Dads org). Personally I think we need some
serious attention to the state of affairs in Family law in this
country (on both sides), so we
He was fine in the second debate.
The excuse I've heard form my buddies over in the Bush
camp are:
1. He was emotionally exhausted after spending the day
with hurricane survivors.
2. He was shocked by all the lies from Kerry.
-sm
--- Angel Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> If it's true, it
pulmonary embolism.
Known in medical terms as "you were really lucky", "God was on your
side" and "you're the miracle patient of the night." As I understand
it they don't usually catch these, even in the US. You just die.
I am doing really well, as the treatment for this seems to be also
wiping
I think Kerry's plan is irrelevant to my own personal wellbeing,
honestly. But I have a unique set of local circumstances. I do know
that based on what I saw of OHIP, if I were in Ontario I would be
dead; if I were in my former HMO I would be dead.
Sorry if that doesn't fit your paradigm.
Dana
O
While I am not sure what effect French participation would have had on
the rest of the world, I do think that French participation was not in
fact out of the question.
First, as Jochem says, French is French. Officially, anyway. There is
(or was, it's been a while) in fact some prejudice against A
That's not true either.
The British were in charge of the Mandate for
Palestine, which was supposed to allow the Arabs and
Jews to live side by side.
After awhile, under Arab pressure the British started
the White Paper policy which restricting immigration
and acquisition of land by Jews, which ca
So you are saying that Bush shot himself in the foot politically? Hmm,
it's an interesting idea.
However I am not sure that
a) "he would still be abusing his people today"
or
b) "I don't expect France, Germany or Russia would be volunteering"
is correct.
Correct me if I am wrong, but while Sadd
Larry C. Lyons wrote:
> Several things to remember about the region at the time, what we know
> now as Israel was set up by UN mandate in 1949 out of British
> controlled Palestine. Immediately after the independence mandate took
> effect the territory was invaded by what is now Egypt, Jordan, Syri
Wall Steet Journal today. My mistake, the figures are combined for John and Theresa Kerry for their released income taxes for 2003. The article was written by Steven Moore of the Club for Growth, so make what you will of that, but I just checked the figures at www.johnkerry.com and they check out.
Larry C. Lyons wrote:
> Bu the 1949 border is not defensible - when you can have light
> artillery on one part of the border and hit the Mediterranean, and
> overrunning the country would take an afternoon, those borders do not
> work.
I think we are decades away from the moment that any force oth
Bu the 1949 border is not defensible - when you can have light
artillery on one part of the border and hit the Mediterranean, and
overrunning the country would take an afternoon, those borders do not
work.
Part of what is necessary is to ensure that an independent Israel is
worth more to its neigh
Several things to remember about the region at the time, what we know
now as Israel was set up by UN mandate in 1949 out of British
controlled Palestine. Immediately after the independence mandate took
effect the territory was invaded by what is now Egypt, Jordan, Syria
and Lebannon. Of those natio
Look up 1991 and 1995. I don't have official records, it's just what
the Kerry haters mention.
-Kevin
On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 17:40:38 -0500, Jim Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You likely
> won't find Kerry not giving to charity (or, at least, not claiming it on
> his tax return) at any point
http://www.taxhistory.org/thp/thpwebsite.nsf/Web/PresidentialTaxReturns?OpenDocument
2003 - $43,650
2002 - $18,600
2001 - $22,370
2000 - $18,471
1999 - $21,955
It's pretty funny - when he decided to run for President, the charity
giving goes up like 300%. Of course, realistically, you can't run
G wrote:
> If both sides are terrorists, whom would you prefer the US supported?
I am in favour of the one that is going to build a 100 feet wall on top of the 1949 border: two people have to learn to live next to eachother before thay can try to live together. We would still have to figure out
Folks,
A email exchange I just had reminded me of the importance of letting our
troops know how much we appreciate the sacrifices they are making. While we
disagree on many points, I think it is safe to say that we all support the
troops as individuals making a sacrifice for us.
I am asking every
> On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am going to be better off when John Kerry raises my taxes? That's just plain silly.
I agreed with most of what you said except this - in concept. In 1993
when President Clinton raised top bracket rates from ~31% to ~39%
supply sid
I don't remember him making that much. But I do remember him not consistently
tithing either. Perhaps it was 2002 that he gave zip to charity.
Andy
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Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 3:01 PM
To: CF-Community
Subject: R
I'm looking at his tax return I linked to in my previous email... (PDF
Page 4) Schedule A line 15 - $43,650, then PDF page 25 where he lists
$18,650 as "Miscellaneous", $15,000 for NE Shelter for Homeless Veterans
and $10,000 for Liberty House. I don't know what the "Miscellaneous"
charities
Where did you get those numbers? I remember Kerry giving $0 to charity.
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Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 2:42 PM
To: CF-Community
Subject: Re: Tax and Spend Liberal
>Speaking of taxes, have you seen the Kerry's late
>Speaking of taxes, have you seen the Kerry's latest returns, (he ones they have released, anyway)? He paid around $870K or so on $6.8 million in wages- an effective tax rate of 12.8%. I thought rich guys had to pay more in taxes? Isn't that Kerry's whole stance?
>
>
>
Where did you get those nu
>I think you're a bit mistaken about what helps the economy. Government
>spending helps the economy more than cutting taxes. It's a staple of
>economic theory that the velocity of a dollar (the speed with which it moves
>from entity to entity) is much greater when it comes from the government,
>b
>
>--
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>Top
>Reply
>10/11/2004 12:53 PM
>Author: Won Lee
>Short Link:
>http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=m:4:35925:181188
>
>What a great time for sports in NY.
>
>We have another fall classic. The valiant and pure of heart Yankees defend
>everything that is good about baseb
Are Americans the early front runners in the 21st century? Some people sure seem to think so.
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To: CF-Community
Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 2:07 PM
Subject: Re: The politicization of the Iraq War
Unfortunately the Palestinians
>Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 15:13:11 -0400
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>From: Won Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: ebags
>
>I know ebags.com is written in CF but I'm having major problems with their
>site and their customer support people. First of all the website didn't
>calculate my shipping correctly
Hi Larry,
Great clarifications, and clearly I'm no expert. However, I think the
basic points apply. You're also right about Palestine being a British
protectorate, although it was still effectively it's own country.
Unfortunately the Palestinians have been called "the worst led people
of the 20
Yea but he didn't champion paralysis research until he became paralyzed.
So it couldn't be completely selfless in that respect. Though some of
the things i read about him before his accident he did use his wealth
to try and help real charaties which is nice.
Please no flames ;)
We're only human a
Gus,
The Israelis did not start a terrorist campaign to get independence.
The British had already announced that they were turning over
Palestine to the UN for resolution well before the formation of the
Stern Gang or Irgun. The campaign waged by those two groups (the Stern
Gang's leadership inclu
Interesting. An excellent example of the law of unintended consequences.
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From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
The problem started with implicit US support of the jewish terrorist
organization, The Irgun. After WWII, Britian was put in charge of
Pa
If both sides are terrorists, whom would you prefer the US supported?
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To: CF-Community
Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 1:20 PM
Subject: Re: The politicization of the Iraq War
On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I get the
On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I get the feeling that if the current excuse was removed, another would take its' place.
There's only ever been one reason - US foreign policy that favors one
terrorist over another: The Shah over the clerics; Iraq over Iranian
clerics, Saudi Ara
If yer marriage is failing, i wouldn't suggest this approach:
http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/10/11/ok.staged.robbery.reut/index.html
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Sorry for the techie question...not CF related so posting here instead
of cf-talk :)
I have a link to a pdf document on the server. it's a document that
can be typed into and printed out by our users (this is Intranet).
Problem is that when the browser window is closed, the Acrobat process
is st
yep!
thats why it is usually some web guy at a job where he/she has a test server...
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Bush's mystery bulge
The rumor is flying around the globe. Was the president wired during the first debate?
-Oct. 8, 2004 | Was President Bush literally channeling Karl Rove in his first debate with John Kerry? That's the latest rumor flooding the Internet
At 11:15 10/11/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>The $2/month figure is based on the hosted service link that Paul
>provided and similar hosting services I've seen. If you were to divide
>up the hosting costs to the players, that's about what it would cost.
>But while I know a lot of gamers, I can't think of
If the US suddenly withdrew all support for Israel, do you think Arab opinions of the US would suddenly reverse? Likewise, if Israel pulled out completely from all of the disputed territories, do you think Arab nations would suddenly support an Israeli state?
I'm of the opinion that decades of ent
My point is the poll in 2001 was the same.
Nothing has changed. Maybe a point or two. We still
support Israel and they don't like us, at least
according to your poll.
-sm
--- "Larry C. Lyons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The Pew Charitable Trust surveys come on a regular
> basis. They survey
> i
The $2/month figure is based on the hosted service link that Paul
provided and similar hosting services I've seen. If you were to divide
up the hosting costs to the players, that's about what it would cost.
But while I know a lot of gamers, I can't think of any that I know
firsthand that play using
At 09:56 10/11/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>There's a huge amount of demand considering most games are coming out
>with an online component, but most gamers I know are split on the
>value of paying an additional monthly fee for server access. They
>already pump money into buying games, upgrading their r
I keep thinking there's some joke in here about Kryptonite or kneeling
before Zod, but I don't feel particularly snarky about this. From the
report I read, it sounded like a standard pressure wound infection just
went out of control became ultimately fatal. It's tragic, really,
especially for
> On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My first movie experience that i can recall was watching Superman...i
> absolutely loved those first two movies.
>
> Feel like yet another part of my childhood has passed away...
Same thing here. Rest in peace Mr. Reeves ...
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> On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Jochem van Dieten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Count inflation, weak dollar etc. and I think it is not that bad. Unless
> you pay in dollars and own a SUV of course.
This is disturbing for me because I'd like to upgrade my car from a v6
to a v8, but my wife is questioning m
My first movie experience that i can recall was watching Superman...i absolutely loved those first two movies.
Feel like yet another part of my childhood has passed away...
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To: CF-Community
Sent: Monday, October 11, 2004 10:03 A
That seriously sucks :( :( :(
/me cries
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>>| From: Marlon Moyer
>>|
>>| It's ironic how he was mentioned in the debate on Friday
>>| only to pass away on Sunday.
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There's supposed tobe a 'curse' of Superman that affects any of the actors who have played Superman in the movies.
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Okay not really, but I'm wondering how the dem's will this or maybe
they'll be tactful enough not to
Gruss Gott wrote:
>
> Are we better off for invading Iraq? I think by my key factors we're
> not:
>
> 1.) Creating new terrorists, the so called "hearts and minds".
I'm afraid I have to agree with you. I do not feel the invasion of Iraq made the world a safer place. Afghanistan perhaps, but not I
There's a huge amount of demand considering most games are coming out
with an online component, but most gamers I know are split on the
value of paying an additional monthly fee for server access. They
already pump money into buying games, upgrading their rigs, and paying
for high-speed bandwidth.
Okay not really, but I'm wondering how the dem's will this or maybe
they'll be tactful enough not to use the stem cell research
connection.
It's ironic how he was mentioned in the debate on Friday only to pass
away on Sunday.
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> On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Larry C. Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The Pew Charitable Trust surveys come on a regular basis.
These numbers agree with Polls by the Economist amongst other sources.
This compares to about 53% after the Afghanistan invasion. The core
question, however, is:
Are we b
The Pew Charitable Trust surveys come on a regular basis. They survey
international opinions of the US by people in the Middle East, Europe,
Africa,Latin American and Asia. The last one put the negative
impression of America by Arabs, at over 90%. This was last March.
According to recent polls that
well
with my group there is a large demand.
i ran several free servers when i had the resources.
so any one that has a gaming group either needs a corporate geek that
has access to a fast connection & the ability to have any junky box
connected to it.
or they purchase a plan like :: http://www.vs
At 09:33 10/11/2004 -0400, you wrote:
>yep...
>o well..
>we found a few but they are pretty steep.
>
>some one offerd me space befor on the list.
>but i forget who & i didnt take them up ion the offer.
>think they a offline now.
>
>worth a shot.
>thanks again
>-paul
Paul,
Out of curiosity, how mu
Andy Ousterhout wrote:
>
> Thanks for your response. I was not aware of the German and other EU
> country troop movement.
The units moved to Turkey where joint German/Dutch units (our last mechanised army unit was joined with a German unit to create a larger unit a few years ago). Wholely financ
I'm not sure about the folks at al-Muthanna but it seems to me that there
must be some way to live between blind obedience to all that your government
says and does and blind hatred of your country.
There is a strong and persistent inference coming from certain factions that
a willingness to criti
yep...
o well..
we found a few but they are pretty steep.
some one offerd me space befor on the list.
but i forget who & i didnt take them up ion the offer.
think they a offline now.
worth a shot.
thanks again
-paul
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Andy, you do know that Germany supported the Gulf War financially and
France had 11,000 troops on the ground? Shortly after 9/11, Germany
pledged 3,900 troops to the war on terror and they've been supporting
in Afghanistan and even had troops in Kuwait prior to the second Iraq
war. France has tens
To be fair, he was reading from a teleprompter 10 years ago. In the
debate he was having to rely on his own words. Either that, or there
was crosstalk coming through his wire :)
Marlon
On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 09:26:16 -0400, Angel Stewart
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If it's true, it's quite scary.
If it's true, it's quite scary. If not, it's amusing :)
http://home.comcast.net/~blogitics/BushTenYrs4MB.mov
-Gel
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Sorry. I know you've asked a couple times before too, but the only
guys I know who run game servers cheap work at universities or ISPs
and can "sneak" them onto the network.
-Kevin
On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 08:03:51 -0400, Paul Ihrig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> so now one knows a good place to rent a
Andy Osterhout said:
>Howie,
>How do you know? What is your source? And how did you make the leap to
>Watergate? It actually has no relevance to Sam's email. And nowhere is
>criminal activity mentioned. But now that you bring it up...
Assault? ... to quote the article:
"For example, at th
Wow, this has opened my eyes: Everything America does is evil. I will start blindly hating Americans too. This should allow me to post vacuous "factoids" like this one.
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From: Jochem van Dieten
To: CF-Community
Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 11:08 AM
Sub
Sam,
I've never heard that Woodward makes up quotes. However, it seems to me that
many will trim quotes to extract what they thought was said or meant. The
result in many cases is not an accurate representation of what was meant. So
many people choose not to limit conversations with the Press.
Jochem,
Thanks for your response. I was not aware of the German and other EU country
troop movement. Your perspective on France was very interesting. And I whole
agree with your closing statement on that the post war plan was poor. Part of
the planning failure was probably lack of a backup pl
Nope :(
Only thing I have heard of is Atari themselves having servers for UT2004 for rent.
-Gel
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so now one knows a good place to rent a server to run a game...
o well.
thanks
-paul
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Eek. What happened? Glad you're doing okay, at least.
> By the way, I just spent a week and the annual economy of of a
> third-world nation in a hospital. Fortunately I had really good
> arrangements in place and personally am only out my Rx deductibles but
> how many of you could say the same? Ei
so now one knows a good place to rent a server to run a game...
o well.
thanks
-paul
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Andy Ousterhout wrote:
> I think that it is naive to think that Germany or France would/could have
> ever supported an invasion. Under any circumstances. Germany because of
> it's post WW1/WWII anti-war culture
That would probably prevent Germany from political support and participation. But the
ahh sounds spiffy
On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 21:26:15 -0500, Kevin Graeme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Media Center Edition
>
> It's lets you watch TV, record TV, listen to music, play video files,
> etc all with a very nice interface. It's MS's well designed home
> theater PC. It's possible to do all th
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