Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Dana
OK well this guy sure seems to think that there's a problem: http://www.urban.org/template.cfm?Section=ByAuthor&NavMenuID=63&AuthorID=7214&AuthorName=Christopher%20B.%20Swanson The civil rights project at Harvard University seems to believe him -- they cited him in an amicus brief http://www.civ

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Dana
I haven't had time to fact check this, but here are some people who don't seem to think that there is good and bad everywhere and everyone has the same opportunities: http://www.arc.org/erase/FTC1intro_ii.html Dana ~| Find out h

Re: Apprentice

2005-01-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> Tango wrote: > Take some responsibility but geeesh, don't > fall on your sword ya stupid ninja! > Yeah! What a moron! If nothing else proved it, that did. He was trying to pull that noble BS that doesn't work. Anyone that's following the show (or real life) knows that it doesn't count what

Re: Search For Mr. Heald

2005-01-27 Thread Dana
last post was 12/8 re Rumsfeld's comments on armoring vehicles. And yes, he did say that they wouldn't let him use his laptop and I sort of gathered that internet access was hard to get to. Tim, if you are reading this, glad you're ok, man. Dana On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 22:24:07 -0500, Larry C. Lyon

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Dana
exactly. I have possibly have a clue but no more than that. If that. I suspect that some of the people in this thread definitely don't have that. But if you think DC isn't racially segregated you're out of your mind. Have you been on Benning Rd lately? Go sit someplace in the Palisades for an hour

RE: Job Offering ...

2005-01-27 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
Well bah to the brackets :P /me runs >>| -Original Message- >>| From: Michael Dinowitz >>| >>| posting with all the brackets (>) in will cause the post to >>| not be seen ~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusio

RE: MIKEY! HOF Questions for you.

2005-01-27 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
>>| -Original Message- >>| From: Michael Dinowitz >>| >>| Hey, that was supposed to be a secret. No one is supposed >>| to know about all my does!!! :) Oops. Sorries ... /me tells everyone to look away, these are not the does they are looking for ... Thanks for taking note. No rush :)

RE: good crossbrowser JS resources

2005-01-27 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Robyn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 9:51 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: good crossbrowser JS resources > > Thanks for the suggestions, all! > > I own the O'Reilly DHTML book, and it is my bible. But I think I need > to fin

Re: Apprentice

2005-01-27 Thread David Churvis
I do love this show. Dave - Original Message - From: "Michael T. Tangorre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 9:58 PM Subject: Apprentice > WOW! Some of the people on the apprentice need to simmer down! One dude > dropped some F-bombs in front of th

Re: TP - are you an over or an under?

2005-01-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Last week one of the ferrets grabbed the end of the tp and took off with it, probably intending to stash it underneath my dresser. We had toilet paper stretching from the bathroom into our bedroom, under our bed and not quite to my dresser. The ferret apparently got distracted. larry On Thu, 27

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Michael T. Tangorre
> From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > But I guess what I am asking is, how segregated is your life? Not how > bad are the neighborhoods -- though I actually don't consider Glenmont > all that horrible -- but are you actually in a place where you can say > you know what it is to be black in th

RE: Who else feels this woman bears some responsibility?

2005-01-27 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 8:14 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Who else feels this woman bears some responsibility? > > Not that she wasn't in a difficult position, but do you agree she > knowingly summoned this

Re: Who else feels this woman bears some responsibility?

2005-01-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
2 points, you forgot to add the next lines: Meanwhile, the woman then ran out of the office and warned co-workers over the radio, police said. also consider this psycho guy points a gun at you and tells you do call the person in. Do you play hero and possibly get killed or comply and quite possib

Re: MIKEY! HOF Questions for you.

2005-01-27 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Hey, that was supposed to be a secret. No one is supposed to know about all my does!!! :) The web interface is really just a cover for a mail send to the server. This goes through the normal mail handler which checks that the person is a valid subscriber. Bottom line is that you have to be subsc

Re: Search For Mr. Heald

2005-01-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
It just may be that he's not had the opportunity to get near a computer recently that is connected to the internet. There has been an offensive going on in that part of Afghanistan (SE). However I have not heard about any serious casualites in the Virginia national guard unit he's in. larry On T

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
the problem is that you cannot untangle race from SES. In the US if you're poor you're more likely to be black or other minority group than white. larry On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 17:11:19 -0500, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Most of your comments about the rich white guys are more about t

Re: Advice on a demo

2005-01-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
forgot to add that the sig looks good now. larry On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:08:03 -0800, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What would you (as my representative web service consumer) expect a catalog > search function to return? > > PS Hopefully my sig is not so brazen. Sometime you just go

Re: Advice on a demo

2005-01-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Just throwing out an idea. What do you want the web service to do. Consider what you want the web site to do and use that as a starting point. The company I work for is a biological resource repository. In other words we store and sell bacteria, virii, fungi, yeast, clones, cell lines, stem cells

Re: Job Offering ...

2005-01-27 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Sounds like the aetea job I posted a week or 2 back. As a side thing, posting with all the brackets (>) in will cause the post to not be seen in the archives as the archives cleans up such code. > OK. > I thought you didn't have to be subscribed to a list in order to post to > it via the web int

Apprentice

2005-01-27 Thread Michael T. Tangorre
WOW! Some of the people on the apprentice need to simmer down! One dude dropped some F-bombs in front of the Don and Carolyn not good! Then Brian volunteers to be fired? Take some responsibility but geeesh, don't fall on your sword ya stupid ninja! Best quote from tonight's show: "Time to stop

Re: TP - are you an over or an under?

2005-01-27 Thread Dana
we are probably heading into the realm of tmi here, but I suspect that's a female thing. On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 19:54:00 -0500, Adam Haskell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am a lefty and I am an over. Under doesn't drive me to insanity but > I prefer over. Though I will admit to putting it under for

Re: good crossbrowser JS resources

2005-01-27 Thread Robyn
Thanks for the suggestions, all! I own the O'Reilly DHTML book, and it is my bible. But I think I need to find an update to it, or something. Or find something online that's comparable from when it's not nearby. I will continue to look at the MSDN stuff for the time being, and check out some

RE: Bash the boss game!

2005-01-27 Thread Michael T. Tangorre
72.8, im done.. its random same spot yields different results. > -Original Message- > From: Jon Austin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 9:15 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Bash the boss game! > > 71.1 - must... stop.. now. > > ~~~

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Dana
I lived in the DC area for a long time so I am familiar with the neighborhoods. Drove a cab there for years. But I guess what I am asking is, how segregated is your life? Not how bad are the neighborhoods -- though I actually don't consider Glenmont all that horrible -- but are you actually in a p

Re: Bash the boss game!

2005-01-27 Thread Jon Austin
71.1 - must... stop.. now. ~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Michael T. Tangorre
> From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > My question was, how many of your neighbors did you talk to? Or was it > just fortressTangorre? > > PS Was this shitty neighborhood the apartment complex in Glenmont > where you had the lease problems? Yes, Glenmont it was. Lease problems oh the me

RE: Bash the boss game!

2005-01-27 Thread Michael T. Tangorre
Best so far... 69. :-) > -Original Message- > From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 8:55 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Bash the boss game! > > 50.9 doors is my best so far > > > At 08:51 PM 1/27/2005, you wrote: > >This is pretty funny

RE: Who else feels this woman bears some responsibility?

2005-01-27 Thread Ray Champagne
I doubt that I would have either, but you never know what the atmosphere was like. The article never said that she summoned one of the guys that Myers was going to shoot. Maybe he was bluffing knowing that she'd bring him out if he claimed he wouldn't shoot that guy. I dunno, I gotta agree, I

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Dana
Actually I would go for this - as mentioned DC has a large black middle class. Not sure about the rest of it. > Italian/Black/Jewish neighborhood. The distance is all of a 20 minute walk. > The differences in neighborhoods are based on money more than anything else. > Point is, I was where Gel is

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Dana
My question was, how many of your neighbors did you talk to? Or was it just fortressTangorre? PS Was this shitty neighborhood the apartment complex in Glenmont where you had the lease problems? Dana On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 17:09:29 -0500, Michael T. Tangorre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Dana

Re: Bash the boss game!

2005-01-27 Thread Ray Champagne
50.9 doors is my best so far At 08:51 PM 1/27/2005, you wrote: >This is pretty funny. Same idea as the penguin game, but more corporate! > >http://www.iwantmyvacation.com/ > >Ray > >= >Ray Champagne - Senior Application Developer >CrystalVision Web Sit

RE: Who else feels this woman bears some responsibility?

2005-01-27 Thread Michael T. Tangorre
> From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Two dead, two hurt in Jeep plant shooting > http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/01/27/plant.shooting.ap/index.html > Not that she wasn't in a difficult position, but do you agree > she knowingly summoned this guy to his death? Such a tough situation. I wo

Bash the boss game!

2005-01-27 Thread Ray Champagne
This is pretty funny. Same idea as the penguin game, but more corporate! http://www.iwantmyvacation.com/ Ray = Ray Champagne - Senior Application Developer CrystalVision Web Site Design and Internet Services 603.433.9559 www.crystalvision.org

Re: Search For Mr. Heald

2005-01-27 Thread Dana
he's posted here more recently than that though hasn't he? On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 18:59:23 -0600, Kevin Graeme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Last blog update was in September. > http://www.terminal-fusion.com > > -Kevin > > > On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 11:58:01 -0600, Marlon Moyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Who else feels this woman bears some responsibility?

2005-01-27 Thread Jerry Johnson
Two dead, two hurt in Jeep plant shooting http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/01/27/plant.shooting.ap/index.html ... After entering the plant at about 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Meyers had pointed the gun at a woman in the plant's body shop office and ordered her to summon three other people, telling her he di

RE: good crossbrowser JS resources

2005-01-27 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Robyn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 4:54 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: good crossbrowser JS resources > > Anyone out there know of a good Javascript resource that isn't > browser-specific? I used to use the MSDN online Javascr

Re: Search For Mr. Heald

2005-01-27 Thread Kevin Graeme
Last blog update was in September. http://www.terminal-fusion.com -Kevin On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 11:58:01 -0600, Marlon Moyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone heard from Tim lately? I thought he posted a link to a blog he was > keeping, but I can't find it in the archives. I'm just wanting to m

Re: TP - are you an over or an under?

2005-01-27 Thread Adam Haskell
I am a lefty and I am an over. Under doesn't drive me to insanity but I prefer over. Though I will admit to putting it under for a while b/c my cats can unravel it that way. Though they have stopped this for the most part. I fold my TP. Wipe from the front of the back? Ima guess most are back, m

MIKEY! HOF Questions for you.

2005-01-27 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
An no moaning about time :P I know you're busier than a buck rabbit at breeding time in a warren full of does in heat. 1) I thought you didn't have to be subscribed to a list in order to post via the web interface? That one could just login with their username and pass? Now for some requests and

Job Offering ...

2005-01-27 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
OK. I thought you didn't have to be subscribed to a list in order to post to it via the web interface?? In any case can someone pass this along for me? >>| -Original Message- >>| From: Joel Shapiro [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>| Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 11:13 PM >>| Subject: Sr. C

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Nick McClure
The high school I went to had cops, we didn't have metal detectors, and this was a suburban school. But I'm not actually raising my hand, just sayin' -Original Message- From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 3:23 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE:

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Define inner city. In Brooklyn I was in what would amount to an inner city school. In HS I remember the cops on the each floor, on each corner. I remember the metal detectors. Yeh, I'm raising my hand here. > ok wait a minute. I asked for a show of hands on anyone else who had > ever had a child

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Wait a second here. We're giving stories of personal experience and your making stuff up just to say that they're the same. That's the most ludicrous notion I've ever heard. I disagree with your assertion that things have not gotten better. I disagree with your assertion that whitey is trying

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Nick McClure
You know, that is one of the truest comments I've ever heard. When I've traveled and I saw something howdy, or how y'all doin', people give me these looks like they don't think I should have all my teeth and wonder why I have on shoes. -Original Message- From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EM

Re: TP - are you an over or an under?

2005-01-27 Thread Jon Austin
I think the more important question is ...do you crumple/scrunch or fold your TP? ~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?banneri

Re: good crossbrowser JS resources

2005-01-27 Thread Adam Haskell
Just take the element/object you want to mess with and do a for in loop over it and run it in Mozila and IE and Opera ;) for(n in document.forms[0]){ document.writeln(n + " = " + document.forms[0][n]); } Or might also check out w3cschool.com, and the O'Rielly book is good. might also be i

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Angel Stewart
Are you serious? You hold Personal Accounts as proof of something? What if I get 10 people to register on this list that have accounts of being discriminated against in the work place, of not being admitted to University where AA was removed at a state level because they were a minority? Whe

First audio

2005-01-27 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I just uploaded some audio files that I did while waiting for the bus. Not fantastic, but on the way to a CF/OOP article. Have fun. http://houseoffusion.com/articles/oop1.wav http://houseoffusion.com/articles/oop2.wav http://houseoffusion.com/articles/oop3.wav ~~

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> Angel wrote: > I..don't understand..what statistic are you looking at?? Look at the % of women and % of int'l students. The fact that there are women and int'l month students admitted proves there's not institutional discrimination at any top MBA program. > > You've just chosen to ignore it a

Print.google.com

2005-01-27 Thread Erika L. Walker-Arnold
http://print.google.com/ Cheers, Erika ~| Purchase Contribute 3 from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=53 Message: http://w

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Phill B
Thank you Michael. On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 11:58:33 -0500, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you. You've just proven the point that people have been making on the > side. You're not in America. You're yelling about racism in America based on > statistics and reports while people ar

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Angel Stewart
I..don't understand..what statistic are you looking at?? And I have already provided evidence and research to back my points. You've just chosen to ignore it and instead put forward anecdotes. -Gel -Original Message- From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't think I have the

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Jerry Johnson
Add to that proper dress for the environment, visible piercings or tattoos, hygiene, haircut, and educational acronyms. This took me YEARS (and many long arguments with my father) to truly understand. Jerry Johnson Web Developer Dolan Media Company >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/27/05 11:43AM >>> A c

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Again, where were these situations from? And to throw it back in your face: " Quit writing your own sob stories that boo hoo I don't get money to go to school..boo hoo I don't get scholarships and loans." If we can't give personal stories then why can you. Those ears only wiggle so much. :) > Situ

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Thank you. You've just proven the point that people have been making on the side. You're not in America. You're yelling about racism in America based on statistics and reports while people are refuting these (to a large extent) based on personal accounts. And I especially love your last comment on

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Brooklyn is big. Where I live now is a middle class Italian/Black/Jewish neighborhood. Where I went to school was a lower middle class/lower class Italian/Black/Jewish neighborhood. The distance is all of a 20 minute walk. The differences in neighborhoods are based on money more than anything else

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Jerry Johnson
Most of your comments about the rich white guys are more about the rich than about the white. I've seen the same attitudes across Connecticut, and the dividing line is usually much more about money and perceived social class than about race. (I say perceived social class, since the wealthiest p

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> Angel wrote: > Please show some proof, other than anecdotal, that the problem is small. > I don't think I have the burden of proof here, you do. Take a look at this table: http://rankings.ft.com/rankings/mba/rankings.html And it should give you a good idea of how impossible your task is. I

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Michael T. Tangorre
> From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ok wait a minute. I asked for a show of hands on anyone else > who had ever had a child in an inner city school, lived in a > black neighborhood, or worked in a majority-black setting. I > am still hearing crickets chirping. > > So how about we don't le

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Angel Stewart
Its not funny that they usually have money Tony. What happened in the Caribbean Islands? Yes..Whites invaded the islands and took them over to rape and pillage their resources. So is it any wonder that after Slavery these white families retained ownership of the land and their plantations and th

RE: Advice on a demo

2005-01-27 Thread Ian Skinner
What would you (as my representative web service consumer) expect a catalog search function to return? PS Hopefully my sig is not so brazen. Sometime you just got to love how simple MS products are to customize. Why oh why can't I just make a text signature in Outlook 2002? -- I

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dana wrote: > ok wait a minute. I asked for a show of hands on anyone else who had > ever had a child in an inner city school, lived in a black > neighborhood, or worked in a majority-black setting. I am still > hearing crickets chirping. > My wife grew up in a black inner-city school. Then fo

Re: good crossbrowser JS resources

2005-01-27 Thread Ray Champagne
The O'Reilly book that I use tells you what browsers different functions and whatnot are compatible with what versions, etc. Ray At 04:53 PM 1/27/2005, you wrote: >Anyone out there know of a good Javascript resource that isn't >browser-specific? I used to use the MSDN online Javascript stuff, b

good crossbrowser JS resources

2005-01-27 Thread Robyn
Anyone out there know of a good Javascript resource that isn't browser-specific? I used to use the MSDN online Javascript stuff, but now that all my stuff has to be cross-browser compatible, I'm looking for a better resource. Thanks, Robyn ~

RE: Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread Nick McClure
Again, I think that is a state by state thing, I think I read where in some states felons are allowed to get absentee ballots. > -Original Message- > From: Ben Doom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 4:43 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Right to Vote > > I b

RE: Advice on a demo

2005-01-27 Thread Ian Skinner
No, I had not noticed that, how ugly! Confidentiality Notice: This message including any attachments is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the

Re: Advice on a demo

2005-01-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
How about a catalog search of some kind. BTW I'm not sure if you've noticed but your sig uses file references to your hard drive: e.g., -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www.BloodSource.org Sacramento, CA -- You may want to change that. larry O

Re: Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread Ben Doom
I believe that people convicted of a felony cannot vote while serving their sentence. I'm not sure how this works with parole, probation, etc. --Ben C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: >>The federal government is a republic, not a democracy. The federal >>government only ensures that when the general pub

RE: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Angel Stewart
I also agree that things have gotten better, and it is in large part due to AA. You argue that AA needs to be removed. Which is nonsensical in light of that. I find it intriguing that you point to just 9,000 blacks enrolling in law school in the United States as a 'good' thing. I guess 'good ' i

Re: Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread Jerry Johnson
I think that is a state-by-state thing. There was a state representative in Florida that wanted to change the law in Florida, figuring he would instantly pick up ALL of those newly voting felons, since he would be the one who gave them that right. Jerry Johnson Web Developer Dolan Media Company

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
I thought she was still getting CF-community in digest mode. if so Monique, we'd love to hear your take on this issue. larry On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 13:36:23 -0700, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ::nod:: Dayton too come to think of it. I remember some such > reference. However, I just wondered h

RE: Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread Nick McClure
It is a state by state thing, some states that is true, some it is not. Some states also consider a felony conviction from one state as ground to prevent voting in another. > -Original Message- > From: C. Hatton Humphrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 4:33 PM

RE: Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread Russel Madere
That is state by state, I think. IIRC, they are in Louisiana. Russel Madere Webmaster 504.832.9835 SunShine Pages by EATEL www.sunshinepages.com -Original Message- From: C. Hatton Humphrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 3:33 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re:

Re: TP - are you an over or an under?

2005-01-27 Thread Ben Doom
My Dad is a lefty, and he puts paper towels on under (though I think my mom cured him of doing this with TP). My grandmother, also a lefty, does the same thing about half the time. That's where the idea came from... --Ben Ray Champagne wrote: > That is really funny that you mention the left/r

Re: Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> The federal government is a republic, not a democracy. The federal > government only ensures that when the general public is voting, race, sex, > religion and age cannot be used providing the individual is over 18. What about felons? I seem to remember that convicted felons are prohibited from

Re: Gah!

2005-01-27 Thread Jerry Johnson
Naw. He's just lazy. He is remembering all those unfertilized eggs he saw in your fridge, and is getting a little tired just thinking about them. Introduce him to the frozen turkey in the freezer. Instant attitude adjustment. Jerry Johnson Web Developer Dolan Media Company >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Advice on a demo

2005-01-27 Thread Ian Skinner
BACKGROUND: I have a task to create a demo web service to show what they are all about. My first though is a basic inventory/order component. We are a blood bank, so this would offer up a current inventory of available products and allow hospitals and such to order needed blood types. QUESTI

Re: Gah!

2005-01-27 Thread Jerry Johnson
You can now provide the free-range chicken. Jerry Johnson Web Developer Dolan Media Company >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/27/05 04:10PM >>> It'd have to be a potluck, 'cause we're about to become very, very broke! ~| Find out how

Re: TP - are you an over or an under?

2005-01-27 Thread Ray Champagne
Awesome. I love when pointless questions lead to interesting conversation. I guess that is why I watch Seinfeld 3-4 times a day. Ray At 03:22 PM 1/27/2005, you wrote: >Over because otherwise it drags on the wall and esp in pulic toilets >this is not cool > >Dana > > >On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14

RE: Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread Russel Madere
I was afraid of that, time to check the LA constitution. Russel Madere Webmaster 504.832.9835 SunShine Pages by EATEL www.sunshinepages.com -Original Message- From: Nick McClure [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 3:06 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Right to Vo

Re: Gah!

2005-01-27 Thread Robyn
>Party at Robyn's? (hint...hint...) > >I promise not to talk politics! ;^) > >Jim Davis > > > It'd have to be a potluck, 'cause we're about to become very, very broke! ~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's cust

Re: TP - are you an over or an under?

2005-01-27 Thread Ray Champagne
That is really funny that you mention the left/right handedness. The woman that used the bathroom before me must have been the one to change the roll, as it was brand-spanking new, was under, and she was/is left handed. I never, ever would have thought of that as a factor. Interesting! Ray At

Re: Gah!

2005-01-27 Thread Robyn
Jerry Johnson wrote: >Not sure. The throw sounded good, but how did it FEEL? And what about the >recovery? Did the chicken come back? If not, your pep talk was not as useful >as it could have been. Free range chickens are too fast to catch again. They >need to return willingly. > >Here chicky-c

RE: Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread Nick McClure
That is because it doesn't exist. The federal government is a republic, not a democracy. The federal government only ensures that when the general public is voting, race, sex, religion and age cannot be used providing the individual is over 18. That is it. > -Original Message- > From: Ru

Anyone interested in reviewing a Learning Management Systems Knowledgebase?

2005-01-27 Thread Judith Dinowitz
I've gotten access to a Learning Management Systems knowledgebase for two weeks to do a review. The subscription reportedly gives "In-Depth Profiles of 52 Learning Management Systems, with Custom Comparison Across 200+ Features." Is there someone on Community who would be interested in using thi

RE: Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread Russel Madere
According to what I read, a state can restrict a person from voting if they do not know what is being voted upon as long as it meets the tests of due process, equal treatment and not aimed at a specific race or sex. He wins the argument. Russel Madere Webmaster 504.832.9835 SunShine Pages by EATE

RE: Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread Nick McClure
www.nara.gov > -Original Message- > From: Russel Madere [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 3:47 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Right to Vote > > I am in the middle of an argument with a friend. He contends that there > is no Federal Constitutionally guaranteed

Re: Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread Jerry Johnson
http://www.righttovote.org/legal_claims.asp Jerry Johnson Web Developer Dolan Media Company >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/27/05 03:47PM >>> Can anyone give me chapter and verse where in the US Constitution the right to vote is spelled out? I am rereading it again, but cannot find it.

RE: Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread Russel Madere
This isn't a literacy test, a test on current events administered in a literacy neutral manner. Russel Madere Webmaster 504.832.9835 SunShine Pages by EATEL www.sunshinepages.com -Original Message- From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 2:52 PM To: CF-Com

Re: Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread Jim Campbell
Might help, might not: http://www.thenation.com/thebeat/index.mhtml?bid=1&pid=2056 - Jim Russel Madere wrote: >I am in the middle of an argument with a friend. He contends that there >is no Federal Constitutionally guaranteed right to vote. He says that >even the amendments granting suffrage

Re: Gah!

2005-01-27 Thread Jerry Johnson
Not sure. The throw sounded good, but how did it FEEL? And what about the recovery? Did the chicken come back? If not, your pep talk was not as useful as it could have been. Free range chickens are too fast to catch again. They need to return willingly. Here chicky-chicky-chick. (Which, by the

Re: Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread Dana
I thought literacy tests had been found to be illegal? But no, can't give you a citation. Dana On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:47:04 -0600, Russel Madere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am in the middle of an argument with a friend. He contends that there > is no Federal Constitutionally guaranteed right

Right to Vote

2005-01-27 Thread Russel Madere
I am in the middle of an argument with a friend. He contends that there is no Federal Constitutionally guaranteed right to vote. He says that even the amendments granting suffrage still rely on states to set the criteria of who can vote. The states cannot set those criteria in a way that will re

Re: Gah!

2005-01-27 Thread Robyn
>But even PETA can't object to _virtual_ penguin throwing. > >Sure, they used to say that virtual penguin throwing leads to the real thing. > >But then all those studies came out, proving there was no correlation between >Flash-based animal torture and the huge growth in "sporting clubs" enjoying

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Dana
hehehe > The point is, the problem is small enough that they'll be able to find > another job and the law suits will increasingly shrink the problem. ~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficie

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Dana
::nod:: Dayton too come to think of it. I remember some such reference. However, I just wondered how much experience the people saying that there was nothing holding blacks back but themselves HAD with actual real people and real places that would fit into the discussion. It seems not many. I am cu

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Phill B
So no advancements have been made? This is what I found on the first page of a google search. http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2003034 The proportion of Blacks completing college increased between 1975 and 2000; Black high school graduates completed more academic courses in 1998 th

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Dana
nice post. Dana On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 13:45:23 -0500, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK a few things, > > First this first paragraph is wrong, it has never been declared > unconstitutional, the constitution addresses voting rights, and protection > under the law. The Civil rights act o

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
One thing that people seem to forget is that race and class in this country are completely intertwined. To such an extent that they are not easily disentangled. If you're black, you're more likely to be poor. That said there are various white subcultures that are actively discriminated against in

Re: Who Doesn't Discriminate? (WAS: playing the race card)

2005-01-27 Thread Dana
tolerance pledges are evil. Didn't you get the memo? See the Spongebob Squarepants thread. Dana > Wouldn't the solution be to the attack the people or institutions that are > propagating the problems you cite? Wouldn't a more permanent future solution > be to gradually educate young Americans abo

  1   2   3   >