RE: client- or server-side, or both?

2005-03-23 Thread Jim Davis
> > -Original Message- > > From: Erika L Walker-Arnold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 1:14 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: RE: client- or server-side, or both? > > > > Personally, no matter what, I'd do server side first. Get it functional. > > And working.

Spam Article in SciAm

2005-03-23 Thread Jim Davis
The April issue of Scientific American has a really good overview article convering spam and methods to stop it (and methods to get around those methods). It's a seven page article and covers most every aspect of the issue at least somewhat. There are also some really great information graphics (

Ron for Peta

2005-03-23 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I may hate peta, but this is funny as hell. Not really work safe, but http://www.helpinganimals.com/feat/ronjeremy/ ~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoff

Re: client- or server-side, or both?

2005-03-23 Thread DRE
Why not create a cfc that makes your form and validates it on both sides? Then integrate it with your security to confirm that the user has rights to update that field before allowing state or database alteration. DRE On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 13:31:47 -0600, Dawson, Michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Just saw James Randi

2005-03-23 Thread Jim Davis
The New England Skeptical Society hosted a great three hour talk with James Randi (www.randi.org, for those that don't know). The talk was held in a small auditorium at Tufts. This was the first time I've been able to see Randi in person (I've tried before when he was at MIT but they got four tim

Re: Schiavo

2005-03-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Anyone notice that when Bush was governor of Texas he signed into law a bill allowing hospitals to remove feeding tubes against the wishes of the legal guardian. Texas hospitals were doing it last week to patients whose medicare or medicaid benefits had ended. http://tinyurl.com/4eglg Does anyone

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Since I read that tripe of his, I no longer read his material. I will not economically support anyone with those views. larry On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 21:38:51 -0500, David Churvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think he's an excellent writer, but he is kind of an ass. > > And his tract on gays real

Re: Schiavo

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dana wrote: > No, it explicitly says I do not want my mother, my father or my sister > making any such decisions for me. But my point is that you cannot > superimpose your idea of family on this one. > Under the conditions you're advocating none of this would matter because the medical conditio

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread David Churvis
I think he's an excellent writer, but he is kind of an ass. And his tract on gays really riled me up. I still read his books but I do so almost apologetically now. Dave - Original Message - From: "Larry C. Lyons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 8:

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread David Churvis
Well the thing is that Speaker For The Dead, Xenocide, and Children of the Mind are separate stories. But I loved them, especially Children of the Mind. As for the Shadowverse, I haven't read them but I've heard they are quite good. Dave - Original Message - From: "William Bowen" <[EMAI

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
What really turned me off Card, aside from talking with him at an SF convention, was his book Folk of the Fringe collection. A nasty prejudicial book that basically slammed anyone that was not a Morman as inferior. larry On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 17:42:53 -0500, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Sam
Yeah but if you spell potatoe proper they make fun of you :) On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 20:22:57 -0500, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > American vs the Queen's English perhaps? > > besides every knows that Americans can spell even the most simple > words like colour or favour. > > larry > > ~

Re: Questions about Training

2005-03-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
I attended one of their classes years ago. Go for it. The Churvises are great people, and excellent instructors. They're also incredible cooks. Their courses are well worth it. Its like getting a post grad seminar for the price of a kindergarten course. You'll come out of it knowing more about CF a

Re: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
#e0e0e0 On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 16:07:32 -0600, Jim Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > #c0c0c0? > > Charlie Griefer wrote: > > >dark white? > > > > > >On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 17:04:28 -0500, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>"light black" > >> > >>--Ben > >> > >>Dawson, Michael wrote:

Re: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
American vs the Queen's English perhaps? besides every knows that Americans can spell even the most simple words like colour or favour. larry On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 13:36:38 -0800, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can somebody find a nice online resource on the differences in these two >

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
No. On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 15:42:52 -0800, William Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are the others in the series worth reading? ~| Flash for programmers - Flash MX Pro http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=56 Me

Re: Schiavo

2005-03-23 Thread Dana
No, it explicitly says I do not want my mother, my father or my sister making any such decisions for me. But my point is that you cannot superimpose your idea of family on this one. Right now I don't really know which of these sides, if either, speaks for this woman. Dana On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 17

RE: Questions about Training

2005-03-23 Thread Erika L Walker-Arnold
If you search the archives there will be oodles of posts singing the praises of Adam's classes. They are the only classes I've attended that are well worth every dime and then some. He pays attention to your wants and needs in both areas - food/drink AND subject matter. There's only 3 students per

Re: striking fear in isaac

2005-03-23 Thread Dana
I can hear him screaming in fear from the next state. Dana On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 18:14:24 -0500, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yep. He's definately terrified. > > --Ben > > S. Isaac Dealey wrote: > >>http://www.hotink.com/warriorgallery/35.html > > > > > >>Dana > > > > > > heh... > > >

Re: Schiavo

2005-03-23 Thread Dana
It would seem so ;P Believe me babe, we all understand your point. Dana On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 17:34:39 -0600, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dana wrote: > > But you are like a broken record, it interferes with familes, it > > interferes with families. > > Well, it takes some people a

Re: Dr Who is nearly here

2005-03-23 Thread Paul Ihrig
man that show is great! they have buget?? what the hell good job. On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 14:19:23 -0500, David Churvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That was awesome. > > Dave > - Original Message - > From: "Ben Doom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" > Sent: Tuesday, March 22,

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread William Bowen
> I love The Ender Quartet but I honestly can't stand Orson Scott Card. I, too, hope the movie is good. Loved Ender's Game and Ender's Shadow. Didn't care for Speaker for the Dead Are the others in the series worth reading? There's apparently a metric buttload more than four ender books now, or

Re: stupid html question

2005-03-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
Structural hacks and excuses. Bah. -Kevin On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 12:47:42 -0800, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's kinda sucky. > > -Kevin > > Except when you really want them to do just that. > > This article explained to me why floats do what they do. It has helped me a > lot. >

Re: Wednesday morning M$ funny

2005-03-23 Thread Ray Champagne
I kindly would - tomorrow when I get back to work and have them at my disposal! They were freakin funny Ray At 06:36 PM 3/23/2005, you wrote: > > William wrote: > > dunno, but Red vs Blue did a gag about it in one of their early episodes. > > > >I sent the remix and another one of his monk

Re: Wednesday morning M$ funny

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> William wrote: > dunno, but Red vs Blue did a gag about it in one of their early episodes. > I sent the remix and another one of his monkey dances to Ray - maybe he'd be kind enough to host them for us :) ~| Discover CFTicket

Re: Schiavo

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dana wrote: > But you are like a broken record, it interferes with familes, it > interferes with families. Well, it takes some people a little longer than others to understand things. :P ~| Find out how CFTicket can increase

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread David Churvis
I love The Ender Quartet but I honestly can't stand Orson Scott Card. Hopefully the movie will be good :) Dave - Original Message - From: "Kevin Graeme" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 2:33 PM Subject: Ender's Game movie > http://www.frescopictur

RE: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Ian Skinner
I got kicked out of a remedial reading program (I rather enjoyed the couple of weeks I was in it, nice teacher) early in the third grade. When, at the first parent teacher conference, my mother let slip I was reading Black Beauty. That's when we learned I had been placed into the program with

Re: striking fear in isaac

2005-03-23 Thread Ben Doom
Yep. He's definately terrified. --Ben S. Isaac Dealey wrote: >>http://www.hotink.com/warriorgallery/35.html > > >>Dana > > > heh... > > s. isaac dealey 954.522.6080 > new epoch : isn't it time for a change? > > add features without fixtures with > the onTap open source framework > > h

Re: striking fear in isaac

2005-03-23 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> http://www.hotink.com/warriorgallery/35.html > Dana heh... s. isaac dealey 954.522.6080 new epoch : isn't it time for a change? add features without fixtures with the onTap open source framework http://macromedia.breezecentral.com/p49777853/ http://www.sys-con.com/author/?id=4806 http://

Re: Schiavo

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dana wrote: > Actually, my advance directive appoints a cousin as guardian. > LOL! And that gets you what? Any family member can come and challenge your cousin which would push this into the court system OR maybe your cousin is unavailable. But according to you, if you're lucky, the challeng

Re: Wednesday morning M$ funny

2005-03-23 Thread William Bowen
> Didn't someone make this into a rap song? dunno, but Red vs Blue did a gag about it in one of their early episodes. Sarge was doing some side work as a speach writer for Paul Allen, but they had a falling out over how many times Paul should say "developers." Paul thought 35, but Sarge was convi

Re: Schiavo

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dana wrote: > The present law > only interferes in one family, which is demonstrably dysfunctional. > How are the Schiavo's dysfunctional? The had a marriage in good standing and he pursued therapy for her for over 2 years.

RE: Questions about Training

2005-03-23 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I'll give you my experience as someone who has never attended. Adam once called me to ask dietary questions to make sure 2 of his students would be well taken care of. This says volumes about his attention to detail and care of those taking his classes. I've also heard lots of good from those who h

RE: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Jim Davis
White's pink? Black's tan? Ebonivory? Jim Davis > -Original Message- > From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 5:06 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Gray VS Grey > > dark white? > > > On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 17:04:28 -0500, Ben Doom <[EMAIL P

Re: Bush Role in Schiavo Case Bothers 'Right'

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dana wrote: > read the dissent. Also realize that you can only appeal on > *procedural* grounds. > The Shindlers must show that they are substantially likely to win a claim that the Florida courts did not properly adjudicate the case. 3 levels of federal courts have now ruled that the Shidler

RE: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Jim Campbell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 5:07 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Ender's Game movie > > I'll stand by it. I /loved/ Ender's Game, but the subsequent sequels > pretty much stole the luster of it, and Orson Scott

Questions about Training

2005-03-23 Thread John Stanley
I'm looking into attending the Cold Fusion MX Master Course at ColdFusionTraining.com. Someone on this list (or cf-talk) recently recommended this school, run by Adam and David Churvis. My question to the list is, has anyone here attended any of their classes? If so, do you recommend them? If so

RE: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Jim Campbell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 5:07 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Ender's Game movie > > I'll stand by it. I /loved/ Ender's Game, but the subsequent sequels > pretty much stole the luster of it, and Orson Scott

Re: Schiavo

2005-03-23 Thread Dana
But you are like a broken record, it interferes with familes, it interferes with families. Only in very limited circumstances where a reasonable person might think a family *needs* to be interfered with. There is nothing new in that concept, you know. Go home tonight and beat your wife up and you'l

Re: Schiavo

2005-03-23 Thread Dana
Actually, my advance directive appoints a cousin as guardian. Dana On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 16:26:38 -0600, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dana wrote: > > we don't know for a fact that she had an eating disorder; at least I > > don't. But assuming that she did, it's a very interesting que

RE: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Ian Skinner
while attacks on Harry Potter's "occultism" seem almost ubiquitous, when those books are merely fanciful, in my opinion. - Jim I suspect that is more with the size of the target. The Harry Potter books are just such a big target due to their popularity. I agree that they are enjoyable decent

Re: Schiavo

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dana wrote: > we don't know for a fact that she had an eating disorder; at least I > don't. But assuming that she did, it's a very interesting question and > a troubling one considering that the appeals court thinks she doesn't > need her own lawyer given that there has been all this litigation.

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Jim Campbell
Give book 2 and 3 a shot - "The Subtle Knife" and "The Amber Spyglass" - they move into far darker and more complex territory than what was covered in the first. They're stronger than "Compass" in my opinion, although "Spyglass" has some chapters which require a couple of passes to gather ever

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
Okay, I completely agree with you about the sequels. And for a turnabout, I didn't especially like The Golden Compass. It was okay, but it seemed like any of a hundred other fantasy books I've read. -Kevin On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 16:06:49 -0600, Jim Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'll stand

Re: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Ben Doom
background-colou?r: gr[ae]y; --Ben Ian Skinner wrote: > > > Change the spelling to: "gr[a|e]y" and everyone is correct. > > > > > > M!ke > > Now I want to see that work in a CSS declaration. > > H1 > { > background-color: gr[a|e]y; > } > > or should that be: > > backgr

Re: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Ben Doom
I'm #c0c0c0 for #c0c0c0 puFF5! --Ben Jim Campbell wrote: > #c0c0c0? >>dark white? >>>"light black" ~| This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. http://www

Re: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Ray Champagne
>Lo #c0c0c0 #c0c0c0 #c0c0c0 #c0c0c0!! = Ray Champagne - Senior Application Developer CrystalVision Web Site Design and Internet Services 603.433.9559 www.crystalvision.org = The information contained

RE: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Ian Skinner
> > Change the spelling to: "gr[a|e]y" and everyone is correct. > > > > M!ke Now I want to see that work in a CSS declaration. H1 { background-color: gr[a|e]y; } or should that be: background-colo[u]r: gr[a|e]y; -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Jim Campbell
I'll stand by it. I /loved/ Ender's Game, but the subsequent sequels pretty much stole the luster of it, and Orson Scott Card is a colossal jerk, to boot. My favorite "young adult" fiction is probably Phillip Pullman's "His Dark Materials", which is also sorta kinda movie-bound - at least New

Re: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Jim Campbell
#c0c0c0? Charlie Griefer wrote: >dark white? > > >On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 17:04:28 -0500, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>"light black" >> >>--Ben >> >>Dawson, Michael wrote: >> >> >>>Change the spelling to: "gr[a|e]y" and everyone is correct. >>> >>>M!ke >>> >>> >>> >>> >>

Re: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Charlie Griefer
dark white? On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 17:04:28 -0500, Ben Doom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "light black" > > --Ben > > Dawson, Michael wrote: > > Change the spelling to: "gr[a|e]y" and everyone is correct. > > > > M!ke > > > > > > ~~

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Ben Doom
Kevin Graeme wrote: > Just as fair warning, I've hired a hitman to take you out because of > that comment. You should have hired a hit boy, age 12, with military training. --Ben ~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your compan

Re: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Ben Doom
"light black" --Ben Dawson, Michael wrote: > Change the spelling to: "gr[a|e]y" and everyone is correct. > > M!ke > > ~| Purchase Captivate from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community

Re: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
That catches me every time. What's really frustrating is that I know I do it every time but I can never remember which way is "right" for CSS. -Kevin On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 13:36:38 -0800, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This came up today, when I learned that Firefox is perfectly happy w

RE: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Dawson, Michael
Change the spelling to: "gr[a|e]y" and everyone is correct. M!ke ~| Purchase Dreamweaver with Homesite Plus from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banne

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
Just as fair warning, I've hired a hitman to take you out because of that comment. Actually, Ender's Game is one of the very few Sci-Fi stories listed in "Outstanding Books for the College Bound" which is filled with classics of great literature like Mellville, Dickens, Joyce, Hemmingway, et al.

RE: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Ian Skinner
That is what I thought, but was thrown a bit when our (East) Indian born programmer said he was only familiar with the "gray" spelling. I would have assumed that India would have leaned toward the British form rather than the American. -- Ian Skinner Web Programmer BloodSource www

Re: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Dana
Exactly. Grey is the British spelling and would be correct in Great Britain. Gray is correct in the US; either is correct in Canada. Dana On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 15:39:01 -0600, Jim Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Must... resist... "it's a grey area" joke... > > Anyway, this was the 5th Googl

Re: Schiavo

2005-03-23 Thread Dana
we don't know for a fact that she had an eating disorder; at least I don't. But assuming that she did, it's a very interesting question and a troubling one considering that the appeals court thinks she doesn't need her own lawyer given that there has been all this litigation. I submit that one or t

Re: Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Jim Campbell
Must... resist... "it's a grey area" joke... Anyway, this was the 5th Google result for "gray grey": http://www.bernzilla.com/item.php?id=232 I like "Gray is a color, Grey is a 'colour'" alternately: http://flakmag.com/misc/grey.html - Jim Ian Skinner wrote: >Can somebody find a nice online

Gray VS Grey

2005-03-23 Thread Ian Skinner
Can somebody find a nice online resource on the differences in these two words? I have tried Google and Dictionary.com and I get the basic definitions indicating they are basically the same, but nothing more. I would like to know a bit more about the origins of each form as well as when and wh

Re: Wednesday morning M$ funny

2005-03-23 Thread Ray Champagne
hmmm...not sure. At 04:00 PM 3/23/2005, you wrote: > > Ray wrote: > > So, I am randomly playing files in my MP3 folder today, and all of a sudden > > this clip pops up. I completely forgot I had it, but man, this is a > > hoot! I used to like to play this as a cheer for myself when I got down >

Re: Wednesday morning M$ funny

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Ray wrote: > So, I am randomly playing files in my MP3 folder today, and all of a sudden > this clip pops up. I completely forgot I had it, but man, this is a > hoot! I used to like to play this as a cheer for myself when I got down > about my career choice > Didn't someone make this into

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Barry Longyear's novella was very good. It was a real pity that they didn't use more of it for the movie. larry On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:52:16 -0600, Jim Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I saw Enemy Mine for the first time only a year or so ago, and it was > cheesy in some parts, but I did li

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Jim Campbell
I saw Enemy Mine for the first time only a year or so ago, and it was cheesy in some parts, but I did like the subtext and I thought it was fairly well put together. No masterpiece, but neither was Ender's Game. - Jim Kevin Graeme wrote: >That's not encouraging. > >-Kevin > > >On Wed, 23 Mar

Re: Trustees: Medicaid Faces Insolvency Before Social Security

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Kevin wrote: > I blame Terry Schiavo. > > /me ducks and runs. > :: mean grimace :: :: puts on ratty cloths :: :: grabs pitchfork :: :: lights torch :: ~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Tick

Re: stupid html question

2005-03-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
because of this style in the image tag: float:left" try taking that out. larry On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 15:15:50 -0500, K0rneliuz Van Strauss XIV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > why does this image float /over/ the div... rather than sit /in/ the div? > > > > Lorem ipsum dolor sit am

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
I kind of liked the film. Most of the movie actually stuck to the story - except for the trashy last section. It would have been much more powerful if they had used the ending in the original story. larry On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:10:56 -0600, Kevin Graeme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's not en

RE: stupid html question

2005-03-23 Thread Ian Skinner
It's kinda sucky. -Kevin Except when you really want them to do just that. This article explained to me why floats do what they do. It has helped me a lot. "Containing Floats" by Eric Meyer. http://www.complexspiral.com/publications/containing-floats/ While I was looking for the above link,

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Ben Doom
The part of Enemy Mine he wanted to make was very good. The producers made him tack on the end bit so that there would be an actual mine in the movie, since they didn't think that people would realize that the title was more along the lines of "enemy of mine". --Ben Kevin Graeme wrote: > That

Re: Trustees: Medicaid Faces Insolvency Before Social Security

2005-03-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
I blame Terry Schiavo. /me ducks and runs. -Kevin On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:16:06 -0600, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Associated Press > March 23, 2005 1:56 p.m. > > WASHINGTON -- The trust fund for Social Security will go broke in > 2041, a year earlier than previously estimated, the

Re: stupid html question

2005-03-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
Because block level items like DIVs don't expand around floated items. Or better to say that items taken out of the standard flow, like floating or positioning, will cause its container object to reduce to the minimum size to contain the items that remain in the standard flow. It's kinda sucky. -

Re: Trustees: Medicaid Faces Insolvency Before Social Security

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Brian wrote: > Why do I have no legal recourse wherein I can refuse to continue paying into > an account that i have no hope of ever being able to benefit from myself? > Because our current administration is full of Congressional "legal activists". That is, Congress has the constitutional righ

Re: San Francisco hotel?

2005-03-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
Well I haven't stayed anywhere that the hotel room is more than $200 a night, so I'm not sure if our standards of quality are comparable. The Orchard was a very nice little hotel. The room was the typical arrangement. IIRC, the bed was slightly lower and harder than I prefer, more of an upscale pl

Re: Trustees: Medicaid Faces Insolvency Before Social Security

2005-03-23 Thread G
Why do I have no legal recourse wherein I can refuse to continue paying into an account that i have no hope of ever being able to benefit from myself? > Associated Press > March 23, 2005 1:56 p.m. > > WASHINGTON -- The trust fund for Social Security will go broke in > 2041, a year earlier than p

Trustees: Medicaid Faces Insolvency Before Social Security

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
Associated Press March 23, 2005 1:56 p.m. WASHINGTON -- The trust fund for Social Security will go broke in 2041, a year earlier than previously estimated, the trustees reported Wednesday. Trustees also said that Medicare, the giant health-care program for the elderly and disabled, faces insolvenc

stupid html question

2005-03-23 Thread K0rneliuz Van Strauss XIV
why does this image float /over/ the div... rather than sit /in/ the div? Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit. Nam condimentum egestas li0bero. Maecenas a odio. Suspendisse quis ipsum at nunc interdum egestas. Aenean varius. Praesent pellente

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
That's not encouraging. -Kevin On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:52:12 -0500, Larry C. Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The director at least has some experience doing SF films. He directed > Enemy Mine. > > larry ~| Find out how CFTic

Re: San Francisco hotel?

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Kevin wrote: > Thanks, it looks nice. I've added it to our list to consider. > I'm curious to know about the Orchard and The Rex as they sound more vacationy than, say, the Westin or Park Hyatt which I would think are more businessy. One thing I can say about both the PH and Westin is that th

Re: Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
The director at least has some experience doing SF films. He directed Enemy Mine. larry On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 13:33:37 -0600, Kevin Graeme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.frescopictures.com/movies/ender/endersgame_update.html > > The writer for the movie Troy has been signed for the Ender

Re: Schiavo

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Matthew wrote: > a. Terri developed the eating disorder before she was married due to > the control that her parents placed on her, and now that same control is > being exerted to keep her alive, or > > b. Terri developed the disorder while married and now that same > control is

Re: San Francisco hotel?

2005-03-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
Thanks, it looks nice. I've added it to our list to consider. -Kevin On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 11:27:56 -0800, McPatrick O'Ledwith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I used to stay at the Rex, just off of Union Sq., before I moved here. > > Since then, I have encouraged visitors to stay there, as it's a ni

Ender's Game movie

2005-03-23 Thread Kevin Graeme
http://www.frescopictures.com/movies/ender/endersgame_update.html The writer for the movie Troy has been signed for the Ender's Game script. 'Says Card, "Mr. Benioff proved with Troy that he could adapt a long work to fit the brevity of film, while preserving what is most powerful and effective i

Re: San Francisco hotel?

2005-03-23 Thread McPatrick O'Ledwith
I used to stay at the Rex, just off of Union Sq., before I moved here. Since then, I have encouraged visitors to stay there, as it's a nice, cozy, friendly place, just steps from the larger hotels, theatre district, shopping, etc. www.thehotelrex.com On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 14:30:40 -0600, Kevin G

RE: Schiavo

2005-03-23 Thread Matthew Small
Two thoughts: 1) As I understand the case, the main point of contention from the parents is that there is a chance that Terri does have some intelligence and could get better if she was given some therapy. So this leads me to the question: If the parents were somehow convinced there is absolut

Re: MD residents

2005-03-23 Thread Dana
Yes, it's worth noting that I gave a Maryland address on the form. But it's a more appropriate response than I got from anyone in New Mexico. Dana On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 06:28:49 -0800, Ken Ketsdever <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The organization I work for got involved in advocating a couple of yea

Bush Role in Schiavo Case Bothers 'Right'

2005-03-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Actually starvation after the first few days is not all that painful. The buildup of ureic compounds in the system have a sedating effect on the person. So there is little or no pain involved. The Post had an article about it: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58175-2005Mar22.html Li

Re: Bush Role in Schiavo Case Bothers 'Right'

2005-03-23 Thread Dana
read the dissent. Also realize that you can only appeal on *procedural* grounds. Dana On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 13:16:44 -0400, Jochem van Dieten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dana wrote: > > > > I believe that there are civil rights claims being made on both sides > > of this case and therefore it sho

Re: Bush Role in Schiavo Case Bothers 'Right'

2005-03-23 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Dana wrote: > > I believe that there are civil rights claims being made on both sides > of this case and therefore it should have been reviewed starting with > facts. What happened was another procedural review. "Notwithstanding these findings, it is essential that Plaintiffs establish a substan

Macromedia Blogs are being Google Jacked

2005-03-23 Thread Cameron Childress
I just discovered that my blog has been Google Jacked, and so has eveny other Macromedia centric blog I looked at. I just posted a description of the problem to my blog. Anyone on the list had to deal with this before? http://www.sumoc.com/blog/index.cfm?mode=entry&entry=D09F127B-5004-2066-B7791

Re: Bush Role in Schiavo Case Bothers 'Right'

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dana wrote: > Please dont tell me what I believe. It annoys me when Sam does it; it > annoys me when you do it. > I don't mean to tell you what you believe, but I do mean to tell you the practical, realistic implications of what you're advocating: A revocation of our constitutional rights to m

RE: Brain Decompression?

2005-03-23 Thread Matthew Small
Sorry, I don't have a login/password. What's that site again? - Matt Small -Original Message- From: Earl, George [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 12:27 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Brain Decompression? Matt said: > Also, collegehumor.com. http://tinyurl.co

Re: what? we missed a major news issue

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Jochem wrote: > http://216.239.59.104/search?q=cache:Dlr86foA5hcJ:www.nazi.org/current/forum/YaBB.cgi%3Fboard%3Dnativeamerican%3Baction%3Dprint%3Bnum%3D1079672948+%22Jeff+Weise%22++Todesengel > Holy Sh1t! ~| Discover CFTicket

Re: striking fear in isaac

2005-03-23 Thread Dana
none of them are me. One of them is a friend of mine. Dana On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 11:08:27 -0600, Kevin Graeme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ack! So are we supposed to guess which one is really you? > > -Kevin > > > On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 09:32:55 -0700, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://ww

Re: Bush Role in Schiavo Case Bothers 'Right'

2005-03-23 Thread Dana
I agree with the dissenting opinion. By the way, the link Larry posted to the decision does work; I guess it's just busy. Dana On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 12:30:02 -0400, Jochem van Dieten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dana wrote: > > > > What I am thinking is that whether you agree with the law or not,

Re: Bush Role in Schiavo Case Bothers 'Right'

2005-03-23 Thread Dana
Yes, hopefully this case will at least allow a better protocol to be devised. Incidentally, the surgery to remove the tube was utterly unnecessary and in my opinion mean-spirited. If you aren't going to feed her, just don't use the tube. Why cause additional pain? Dana On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 12:34:

Re: Bush Role in Schiavo Case Bothers 'Right'

2005-03-23 Thread Dana
Not at all. If there is not dispute as to what the patient wants then the patient should get what she wants. Dana On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 11:40:19 -0600, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dana wrote: > > In effect the United States is starving > > a woman over the principle of a thing. > >

Re: Bush Role in Schiavo Case Bothers 'Right'

2005-03-23 Thread Dana
Please dont tell me what I believe. It annoys me when Sam does it; it annoys me when you do it. I believe that there are civil rights claims being made on both sides of this case and therefore it should have been reviewed starting with facts. What happened was another procedural review. It also

Re: what? we missed a major news issue

2005-03-23 Thread Gruss Gott
> Ray wrote: > So, after hearing the Schiavo topic being beat to death for the past 5 days > or so, I can't believe nobody brought up the Minnesota school shooting! > > A real tragedy, if you ask meI am usually on the side of the victims, > and still am in this case, but I really feel for this

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