Re: Voter Fraud? Why are the exit polls so wrong in Florida?

2004-11-07 Thread Robert Munn
Exactly my point. So many Dems believe this arrogant and ultimately self-defeating notion that only morons voted for Bush. Until the Democratic party realizes that just isn't true, they will be consigned to minority status. > Gruss wrote: > > Robert wrote: > > It is quite ironic that Democrat

Re: here we go

2004-11-07 Thread Gruss Gott
> Nick wrote: > I don't know if you are trying to put words in my mouth, but I'm certain I > didn't say that. Apologies if I was. My point is that all of this moral stuff should: A.) Be states rights issues, and B.) follow the golden rule. I wouldn't want my wife's rights taken away and if she

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-07 Thread Gruss Gott
Adding to what the other have said - Sirius has NPR if she likes that and no commercials. From a business perspective I think XM has the more compelling case, but Sirius has the better product (could be a Beta vs VHS thing though). Sirius is partially owned by Mercedes so they offer it exclusivel

RE: Voter Fraud? Why are the exit polls so wrong in Florida?

2004-11-07 Thread Nick McClure
Well, in general the sample size for most national polls is roughly 1000 which translates out to 0.08% of the actual voting population which was roughly 115 Million. If the exit polls used a similar sample size, then I'm sorry, that just doesn't pass any statistics standard I'm familiar with,

RE: [political] How the republicans won the elections.

2004-11-07 Thread Nick McClure
Well having a list of average IQ scores only measures people that take that test. My point was that the list was fake, it was taken from a list produced a number of years ago, it is the same list that went around after the 2000 election. -Original Message- From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: here we go

2004-11-07 Thread Nick McClure
The gender role box is pretty clear, I'm not saying people should strive to do what they want, I am however saying the biology does put some requirements on what men and women do when it comes to continuing the species. I said to begin with Fix the real problems, the real problems like a father ha

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-07 Thread Matthew Fusfield
I really like XM radio. I have 2, the XMPCR (the USB-controlled tuner) and a Delphi SkyFi2 that moves between my car and office. The SkiFi2 just came out, it is the new version of the "modular" SkiFi that has a base unit and cradles that work connected to a stereo or car audio system. The SkyFi2 h

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-07 Thread Critter
i have xm radio.. i totally love it.. i don't think i even listen to local radio stations anymore. plus my son loves the kids radio channels... On Sun, 7 Nov 2004 14:12:15 -0500, Tony Weeg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i use xm, and have for about 2 yrs now, LOVE it to death, the only > real diffe

Re: [political] How the republicans won the elections.

2004-11-07 Thread Larry C. Lyons
The Meyers Brigss, which btw you cannot do online - its a rephrased version of it, is more of an entertainment piece. Generally it maps fairly well to the Big Five model, but has far less predictive value. Its more of a barnum effect. Unfortunately it has a lot of devotees who think that its the be

RE: [political] How the republicans won the elections.

2004-11-07 Thread Angel Stewart
Hmm.. I'm a http://www.outofservice.com/bigfive/results/?o=88&c=21&e=9&a=87&n=32";>I'm a O88-C21-E9-A87-N32 Big Five!! I don't quite understand the results though. There's no clear analysis like there are for INTJ in the Meyers Briggs tests. On another site htat phrased their questions differe

RE: Voter Fraud? Why are the exit polls so wrong in Florida?

2004-11-07 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> I think the real problem was bad exit poll locations, and > I keep pointing to > CNN, theirs are in line with the election results. I don't > think it warrants > tax dollars to investigate these issues. Polling has been > strange all year, > huge jumps for various candidates throughout the season

Re: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-07 Thread Tony Weeg
i use xm, and have for about 2 yrs now, LOVE it to death, the only real differences are this: 1. xm has baseball all season long 2. xm has all acc and pac 10 games 3. xm has opie and anthony 4. sirius has howard stern 5. sirius has all nfl games other than that, i dont like the sirius units, i pr

RE: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-07 Thread Jim Davis
I was just looking at this - XM actually has all of their programming also available online and there's a 3 day free trial. So you can listen for three days before you decide: http://www.xmradio.com/xstream/ The XM Online option shows up automatically for me in the "stores" list in Windows Media

Re: [political] How the republicans won the elections.

2004-11-07 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Let me try that link again: http://www.outofservice.com/bigfive/results/?o=76&c=21&e=37&a=44&n=9 larry On Sun, 7 Nov 2004 13:24:21 -0500, Larry C. Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not particularly, and I'm not sure it would be appropriate. There's a > reason why they have a limited distributio

Re: [political] How the republicans won the elections.

2004-11-07 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Not particularly, and I'm not sure it would be appropriate. There's a reason why they have a limited distribution. Its also why I cannot take an IQ test any more - after being trained to administer it, I know it too well so that my scores would not reflect my intellectual abilities. That said ther

RE: XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-07 Thread Jim Davis
I don't use either, but if it makes any difference XM is the only one with a portable (personal) player available. It looks pretty sweet and (although these systems usually suck) can transmit to lower FM frequencies for use in the car or home without other gear. (Actually it looks like they're br

interesting commentary on the US election and terrorism

2004-11-07 Thread Larry C. Lyons
MARTIN O'MALLEY: In Dubya's corner: Osama bin Laden? Why did Osama bin Laden deliver his solemn videotaped speech when he did, four days before the American presidential election? Could it be that he wished to affect the outcome? If so, whom did he want to help? Could it explain why 15 million mo

RE: [political] How the republicans won the elections.

2004-11-07 Thread Angel Stewart
You know of any online personality tests for these other personality scales? The most popular is the Meyers Briggs, you can find those on several places. Some sites even charge for the results and analysis. -Gel -Original Message- From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The found

XM vs Sirius?

2004-11-07 Thread Coldfusion Developer
Does anyone use XM or Sirius? My wife wants one for her truck and stuff. Any comments good/bad are appreciated ~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http:/

Re: [political] How the republicans won the elections.

2004-11-07 Thread Larry C. Lyons
The foundation who publish the WAIS and the WISC extremely intensive validation of these IQ measures, typically they assess around 20,000 to 30,000 before releasing that version to psychologists and institutions. If I remember right the correlation between SAT/ACT and IQ is moderate to say the best

Fw: Breaking News - Iraq declares state of emergency, martial law

2004-11-07 Thread Howie Hamlin
How much do you want to bet that they were ordered not to do this until after November 2nd? --- On Sunday, November 07, 2004 7:11 AM, MSNBC Breaking News scribed: --- > > -- > MSNBC Breaking News > ---

dumbass possibly kills self over election results

2004-11-07 Thread Critter
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Re: here we go

2004-11-07 Thread Gruss Gott
> Nick wrote: > Now we know each sex has certain advantages when it comes to various tasks, > these advantages assist in the raising of children and help the kids learn > about gender roles in our society. Which while starting to blur a little, > still exist. Clearly you've never been to any low r

Re: Voter Fraud? Why are the exit polls so wrong in Florida?

2004-11-07 Thread Gruss Gott
> Nick wrote: > I think the real problem was bad exit poll locations, The question isn't where were CNN's, the question is where where Mr. Kerry's? They're the ones showing the questionable data. > I don't think it warrants tax dollars to investigate these issues. What does warrant spending tax

Re: [political] How the republicans won the elections.

2004-11-07 Thread Gruss Gott
> Nick wrote: > OK, the IQ state thing is fake btw, those numbers are pretty old, at least > 20 if I'm not mistaken. > > http://www.sq.4mg.com/stateIQ-income.htm Computing IQ based on SAT and ACT scores is faulty for many reasons. Here are a few: 1.) It only measures people that take the test.

RE: here we go

2004-11-07 Thread Nick McClure
There actually was a serious reason there, but yeah, at the same time, my wife prolly would kill me ;) -Original Message- From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 4:16 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: here we go I read that more as a joke (as in "I'm ag

RE: here we go

2004-11-07 Thread Nick McClure
Well, the human form and the two sexes were created in such a way that in order to continue the species we must procreate, a man and a woman must work together in order to have children. Now we know each sex has certain advantages when it comes to various tasks, these advantages assist in the rais

RE: Xbox Games

2004-11-07 Thread Angel Stewart
People that have it, don't want to sell it :) -Gel -Original Message- From: Ray Champagne no halo? ~| Special thanks to the CF Community Suite Gold Sponsor - CFHosting.net http://www.cfhosting.net Message: http://ww

Re: Xbox Games

2004-11-07 Thread Ray Champagne
no halo? At 07:14 PM 11/6/2004, you wrote: >I was going through some of my Xbox games to list on eBay but thought I'd >ask here first since we have a few gamers... > >Sega GT 2000 >Ghost Recon >GTA III >GTA Vice City > >Let me know off list if you are interested (mtangorre at hotmail dot com | >AI