Dana,
Yes, Robert Munn asked about this and he and his co-workers seem highly
qualified for it. (Thank you, Robert!) But I am always open to others on this
list doing articles and I welcome any suggestions/submissions for publication
in FA.
I also responded about the cookies -- I apologize for
Another view of the elections, the truth of which will be questioned:
http://debka.com/article.php?aid=974
>I hope a democratic government is elected. In respect for this moment
> I will not ask if Diebold machines were used.
>
> Dana
>
>
> On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 10:34:40 -0500, Nick McClure
> <[EMAI
they're equal opportunity offensive huh... I blame Howard Stern for
this. Do you know that after an Air Florida plane crashed into a
bridge in Washington DC he called the desk at National Airport and
asked the price of a ticket to the 14th Street Bridge?
Seriously, the whole thing sounds pretty re
Judith
Did anyone ever take you up on this? I am interested tho not expert.
By the way, what happened to girl scout cookies? If you answered me I
did not see it.
Dana
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 16:10:51 -0500, Judith Dinowitz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've gotten access to a Learning Management Sy
Bottom line time here. Gel's position is that America is a boiling pot of
racism and nothing has changed from it's beginning. Others reject this. Gel is
not going to change his mind on this no matter what. Others are willing to
concede that there is racism, but no where near what it was.
Botto
I think Gel is suggesting AA might make them not have to make quite so
many sacrifices.
Dana
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 23:11:14 -0600, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Angel wrote:
> > the black person that has to work 4 times as hard to
> > get to the same damned place!That isn't right, and
> Angel wrote:
> the black person that has to work 4 times as hard to
> get to the same damned place!That isn't right, and it isn't fair
Nope, it's not fair, but life isn't fair! And I'm not saying if
there's one black CEO then there's no problem.
I'm saying that if a minority can easily get in
I apologize for the misunderstanding then. Are you saying you are
black? I do accept the apology either way .
> I'm not white! And I don't mean to lecture you, so I apologize if it
> comes across that way.
this is what I was thinking when I went into this conversation.
However what about those U
> Dana wrote:
> It's a little insulting to hear a white male lecture me on overcoming
> obstacles.
I'm not white! And I don't mean to lecture you, so I apologize if it
comes across that way.
However I mean to be clear on my point: sure there's discrimination,
but we don't need affirmative acti
Oh let's get all hot and bothered about something else for a while.
Sam, I am saying this as a friend, take two Valium first. But
On another list we're having sort of a stupid argument. Check it out.
Read the article. Then read the link and tell me how many times he
uses the word Nazi and what
His postulate is:
if exists (female or minority CEO) then np.
And by the way, you are right, the same argument could be applied to AA.
if exists (employed white male) then np
Dana
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 23:06:51 -0400, Angel Stewart
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's an insipid argument, it isn
It's an insipid argument, it isn't logic.
By the same argument if there is one white man that gets a job inspite of
Affirmative Action, then the program is not a problem.
-Gel
-Original Message-
From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
what numbers? You posted a list. Your logic appears
Pure BS and propaganda.
I'm talking about the average white person that does not have to face the
discrimination and the racism in America succeeding, as
opposed to the black person that has to work 4 times as hard to get to the same
damned place!That isn't right, and it isn't fair,
and your arg
oh please. I don't see myself as a victim thankyouverymuch. But just
for my information anyone ever tell you anything of the kind? I didn't
think so. So please don't patronize me.
It's a little insulting to hear a white male lecture me on overcoming
obstacles. You don't have a clue and you don't
> Dana wrote:
> what numbers? You posted a list. Your logic appears to be that if
> there is at least one woman CEO, then women are not discriminated
> against. And the same for minorities!
>
Both you and Gel are not understanding what I'm saying. I am not
saying that America is fair and discri
seriously, man... you ok out thre?
Dana
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what numbers? You posted a list. Your logic appears to be that if
there is at least one woman CEO, then women are not discriminated
against. And the same for minorities!
It simply isn't so. I have not really wanted to get into the details
of my personal experience because I don't like to think o
Larry posted the results of the study that sent out resumes where the ones with
non white sounding names but identical resumes were
refused the interview.
You're just unwilling to face the truth.
You put forward the completely disingenuous front that non white people in
America have the same op
he may have a point. Look at Driving Miss Daisy.
Dana
On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 09:19:55 -0800, William Bowen
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Wait a minute... so the producers of Collateral are racist because
> they didn't push Foxx for a Best Actor Oscar, but the producers of Ray
> (who _did_ push Foxx
tehy just become president
gdr
Dana
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 13:58:14 -0500, Larry C. Lyons
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> isn't that the only way to handle things. Closed minds never learn.
>
> larry
>
> On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 13:50:14 -0500, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hmm, very good po
> Angel wrote:
> So you can say that maybe in academics the system is stacked
> against women, but you can't admit that it's stacked against non
> whites...whether on purpose or not of course *wry grin*.
It's not stacked against minorities - as I've said a bazillion times,
just look at the numbe
well, if the shoe fits
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 11:20:32 -0500, Larry C. Lyons
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> They'd probably treat it as a slam again M$.
>
> larry
>
>
> On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 10:05:49 -0600, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm suggesting that the CF-Community mailing list gives C
>in at least academics the system may be stacked against women -
>not on purpose, but because it was
>designed around men and their needs.
So you can say that maybe in academics the system is stacked against women, but
you can't admit that it's stacked against non
whites...whether on purpose or
> From: David Churvis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I think it's time for an economist joke.
> A mathematician, a statistician, and an economist are all
> interviewing for
> the same job. The interviewer brings in the mathematician
> and asks "what is
> two plus two?"
> The mathematician is insul
I think it's time for an economist joke.
A mathematician, a statistician, and an economist are all interviewing for
the same job. The interviewer brings in the mathematician and asks "what is
two plus two?"
The mathematician is insulted and huffs "everyone knows two plus two is
four. Why on ear
Well - I've taken some of the advice and placed the review (along
brand-spanking new pictures) up on DepressedPress (using one of my
trademarked Very Long Links (tm)):
http://www.depressedpress.com/depressedpress/Content/AfterHours/Hodgepodge/A
VELLinkPlayer/Index.cfm
I didn't get many pictures o
tsk didn't you get the memo? It isn't propaganda unless it has uppity
wimmin in it. Seriously, good for them I say.
Dana
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 17:50:34 -0500, Larry C. Lyons
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dana,
> I thought you'd be interested in this.
> larry
>
> Op-Ed: KNME Put Lock on Infomerci
http://costofwar.com/index-kids-health.html
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 15:43:55 -0700, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Not sure what I think of this. Yes, it's a war zone, but still in
> the light of the budget cuts we all know have to be coming, that's a
> lot of money to just lose
>
> http:
Sam
Are going to feel the need to "disprove" each and every one of Larry's
comments from now on? I suppose that fact checking is good but while
we are at it let's mention that
Link 1 is one curmudgeon's opinion, and I don't see any qualifications
that say I should believe him
Link 2 refers to a
Dana,
I thought you'd be interested in this.
larry
Op-Ed: KNME Put Lock on Infomercial
>From the article:
By M. Kim Johnson
N.M. Academy of Science
The local public television station, KNME-TV5, has been accused
recently of "unprecedente
Not sure what I think of this. Yes, it's a war zone, but still in
the light of the budget cuts we all know have to be coming, that's a
lot of money to just lose
http://www.freenewmexican.com/news/9912.html
Dana
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...they did not stop to think they died instead
then shall the voice of li
Western View. Take the first Albuquerque exit off 40 eastbound --
right after the huge hill -- and it's a couple of lights up on the
left. It's the first coffeeshop I think, though I believe you will
pass a bar on the way there.
Try the huevos and the blueberry pie and say hi to Mary and Good G
I gave up that sort of mind fuck a long time ago. In the long run its
not worth the effort.
Then again I could just be screwing you over...
I'll let you decide.
But the most enjoyable type is to mess with a person's head when they
know it, and know that I'm doing such to them.
But as I said I r
yes we tried it, after having read about it in a textbook. I also
suggested trying it when I was teaching learning theory. In that
course I had students do many different labs using people rather than
animals.
For instance one lab on shaping the students, in teams of two - an
experimenter and an o
Well, I did not surmise pants for sure, I also thought a pair of shorts
or a skirt could be possible.
I don't know a bunch of bottemless old farts could be very stimulating.
Maybe not sexually, at least not for me. But I'm sure senses of one
sort or the other would be stimulated.
I love a go
G as in grin duck and run. And as I am sure you have already surmised,
yes I was wearing pants. If the place were bottomless it might not be
as stimulating as you surmise -- a majority of the customers are local
old farts who don't want to cook. But the food is good basic stuff
cooked from scratch.
I'd be interested in seeing what is s reprehensible. But I only do
DVDs so it may be more trouble than it is worth. And besides, not to
prejudge the issue, but if there is no mention of sexuality then what
the heck *could* be so reprehensible?
Dana
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 16:55:16 -0500, Jim Davis
<
> -Original Message-
> From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 3:25 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: going along to get along
>
> Another take on the Buster controversy. What really bothers me about
> it is that if there is no mention of sexuality in the progr
"I walked over to the diner for brunch in a t shirt and sandals"
Just a t-shirt and sandals? I think I would like to know where you like to
brunch at? Sounds like a very stimulating place.
What's the expression one is supposed to use now? J/D&R?
:+)
~~
> From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Did you really do this? Or are you passing along the old
> urban legend?
I believe him, Larry is the psychology man!... which means he could also be
Fn with our heads :-)
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Did you really do this? Or are you passing along the old urban legend?
Ian Skinner
Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>What I've always found useful for those boring as warm day old spit
>classes was to look at how the stuff could be applied in a practical
>setting. Either that or seriously mess with the i
hmm, I was sure I had seen online CS classes from UMD but I guess I am
mistaken or possibly they were undergraduate. A certain amount of
clicking around did produce the following, which may possibly be of
interest:
http://www.shadygrove.umd.edu/academicprograms/gradcomputer.php
Dana
On Sun, 30
In academics, there are two schools of thought on the issue of undergraduate
education.On the one hand, liberal arts schools believe in exactly what
Larry suggests - producing well-rounded people. The basic philosophy is that
you teach people how to learn, give them a broad overview of the world of
> From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> why not just swtich? The classes don't transfer? And btw I say this
> because I have looked at the two curricula at a number of schools.
> Period.
I have this Economics class to finish and my directed study project (thesis)
and I am done with the Masters p
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why not just swtich? The classes don't transfer? And btw I say this
because I have looked at the two curricula at a number of schools.
Period.
Dana
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 15:35:39 -0500, Michael T. Tangorre
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > correct me if I am w
> From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> correct me if I am wrong, but imho CIS is a semi-business degree.
Depends. The definition varies from school to school. CIS tends to focus
more on Analysis and Design / Architecture / Planning whereas CS focuses
more on computer architecture, programming l
correct me if I am wrong, but imho CIS is a semi-business degree.
Therefore economics would have a place, especially viewed from a
management perspective. You could always do computer science at
Maryland...
Dana
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 15:20:11 -0500, Michael T. Tangorre
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
Another take on the Buster controversy. What really bothers me about
it is that if there is no mention of sexuality in the program, then
what are we saying here, these women are evil because there is no man
in this picture? I find this really frightening, as a matter of fact,
and it seems that PBS
I don't know. There is something wrong with my sound card all of a
sudden and I have not diagnosed it or found a transcript for your link
yet. I am not even sure if that is in fact what I would say about it,
though I think the direction the workplace is taking these days is
wrong for both men and w
> From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> You're looking at the entire thing wrong. The purpose of college is to
> to produce a well rounded and educated citizen.
Maybe undergraduate... maybe. Again, this is just my take on things. I was
fortunate enough to go to great catholic schools
and just as suddenly it has stopped, the snow on the ground is melted
and the sun is out. Wow.
Dana
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:23:42 -0700, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> How dare it snow actually it just goes to show about the waether
> around here... I walked over to the diner for brunch i
> -Original Message-
> From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 1:46 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Comic Book Movies
>
> Hellblazer started off with a minor character in Swamp Thing that
> basically
> was teaching him about himself/conning hi
> Dana wrote:
> litigation is generally expensive and not worth it. I know I have
> never bothered. I'll look at the link shortly, brunch awaits me.
Yes, but it's the device our society has decided is the civilized way
of solving a dispute and dispensing justice. My point is, Affirmative
Action
How dare it snow actually it just goes to show about the waether
around here... I walked over to the diner for brunch in a t shirt and
sandals not an hour ago. And now it's snowing HARD. Come to think of
it this may be the storm that's supposed to dump a foot and a half on
the Sangre de Cristos
I am not sure you can blame the money though. Maybe these people would
have imploded anyway, just with less publicity and less power to suck
other people into the morass with them. I mean, if you have the
personality for it there is always something out there you can get
addicted to.
Dana
On Su
Perceptual and Cognitive Psychology and Information Processing Theory
fit within CS very neatly. Think Usability and Human Computer
Interaction. To effectively take into account who is using your
system, you need to know about the user that's where anthropology,
psych and sociology fit in.
You're
Yeah, that guy is infamous. He's probably looking at a jail term at this
point.
- Original Message -
From: "David Lakein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Community"
Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 11:43 PM
Subject: Re: I now live with a millionaire
> Speaking of stupid, today's Washington
Hellblazer started off with a minor character in Swamp Thing that basically
was teaching him about himself/conning him across the country. It was later
when the character's appeal was seen and was loaded into it's own series.
Best idea that DC had. Launched the Vertigo line.
>> On
>> the other
We don't have a DVD player so we watched the video. Nice enough, but not
great. Lots of suspension of disbelief (other then hellboy himself) and it
kind of flagged off at the end. So a demon god did get through in Rasputin
but was easily killed by some grenades? Threaten something on 'the other
Ew
> -Original Message-
> From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 1:22 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Any Economics fans here?
>
> I love economics. Personally. But I know this makes me wierd. I can't
> tell you how many people tried to talk me ot
I love economics. Personally. But I know this makes me wierd. I can't
tell you how many people tried to talk me ot of taking the advanced
class.
Dana
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:31:55 -0500, Michael T. Tangorre
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Let me just say that out of all the graduate level courses, c
> From: Michael T. Tangorre [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> This professor I have now is 100% gung-ho for Economics. He
> thinks it is the
> best thing since sliced bread. While that may be so I faily
> to see how it
> fits into the Computer Information Systems graduate degree
> program I am in
> From: Raymond Camden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I ditto Kevin. You need to run a blog and put your reviews
> up. :) Thanks Jim.
Ray... you forgot to put a plug in for your blog! I will do it for you..
geeesh. Ok, Jim, if you want an awesome blog app that is about as easy to
get up and running
> From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Just as the class ended, we let him know what happened. Interestingly
> enough he did not rant against behavioral psych for the rest of the
> course.
LOL. Nice job!
This professor I have now is 100% gung-ho for Economics. He thinks it is the
be
I ditto Kevin. You need to run a blog and put your reviews up. :) Thanks Jim.
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 11:14:32 -0600, Kevin Graeme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Methinks you either need a job with cnet or start your own review site.
>
> Thanks for the review. I've been looking at these kinds of devic
What I've always found useful for those boring as warm day old spit
classes was to look at how the stuff could be applied in a practical
setting. Either that or seriously mess with the instructors mind with
some subtle questions etc.
For instance in a humanistic psych class our instructor always w
> -Original Message-
> From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 12:40 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: Re: Comic Book Movies
>
> Check out the other disks included in the Hellboy package - they
> inlcude the full lengh Dracula and Frankenstein movies.
Check out the other disks included in the Hellboy package - they
inlcude the full lengh Dracula and Frankenstein movies. As well as the
Gerald Mcboing-boing cartoons. That is a really nice set of extras.
larry
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 23:11:11 -0500, Michael Dinowitz
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We
Let me just say that out of all the graduate level courses, certification
training classes, undergraduate classes, etc, the graduate level class I am
in now ECO-550 "Economics and Management" is the most boring class I have
ever taken. How do you economists stand it?
Do you really enjoy looking at
> From: Marlon Moyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> How angry is your twin :)
SBD.
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On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 02:08:55 -0500, Michael T. Tangorre
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> as a twin myself, this is pretty cool!
> http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/01/29/sweden.twins.ap/index.html
>
>
Methinks you either need a job with cnet or start your own review site.
Thanks for the review. I've been looking at these kinds of devices.
-Kevin
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 23:58:40 -0500, Jim Davis
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you're looking for a device in this class and can't afford (or don't
Glad you use Galleon. Watch my blog in the next few days as I'll have
some interesting news on that.
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 10:18:49 -0500, Michael T. Tangorre
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > From: K0rneliuz Van Strauss XIV [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > it's called "PL-ease"
>
> Sorry about that...
I hope a democratic government is elected. In respect for this moment
I will not ask if Diebold machines were used.
Dana
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 10:34:40 -0500, Nick McClure
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Reports show voting went well.
>
> Some violence across the country, however that was only early
Reports show voting went well.
Some violence across the country, however that was only early, some Sunni
areas had low turnout, but the rest of the country had very high turn out.
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> From: K0rneliuz Van Strauss XIV [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> it's called "PL-ease"
Sorry about that... We have all the DRKs apps organized on the network... I
never ran across that one... then again, I don't use them often... aside
from Galleon from Ray Camden.
~~~
heh, cheers
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 09:07:23 -0600, Raymond Camden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ping Drew, [EMAIL PROTECTED], he is the author. It looks to me like
> there isn't a way - probably something he just forgot. Thank goodness
> my DRK apps never have bugs. (Ahem... whistles innocently.)
>
Ping Drew, [EMAIL PROTECTED], he is the author. It looks to me like
there isn't a way - probably something he just forgot. Thank goodness
my DRK apps never have bugs. (Ahem... whistles innocently.)
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 08:47:33 -0500, K0rneliuz Van Strauss XIV
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> it's cal
it's called "PL-ease"
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 01:04:09 -0500, Michael T. Tangorre
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > From: K0rneliuz Van Strauss XIV [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > I'm just having a gander of this application (found on the DRK 10)...
> > and I cannot for the life of me see where to delete
It probably is the end of your save game.You could try copying it to a memory
card, then deleting it from the harddisk.
I think the really important thing is whether this was just a glitch, or
whether it's indicative of an impending harddisk failure.I
don't know what sort of diagnostics tools a
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