RE: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Scott Stewart
Let's open the border at the New Mexico line, just as an experiment. Your state taxes can pay for the results... that seems fair snark -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer SSTWebworks 4405 Oakshyre Way Raleigh, NC. 27616 (703) 220-2835 http://www.sstwebworks.com

RE: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Scott Stewart
Lets simplify this even more: We know that the by products of industry and many of our modern conveniences are toxic and are known to damage the planet. Wouldn't it just make practical common sense to curb the impact that these by-products have on the environment? -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
he seems to delight in proving that so and so is morally reprehensible. Since I don't know or care who most of the people he is talking about are, I find these snickering little comments pretty irrelevant. My position is simple. I oppose Desert Rock (a local example) because of what it will do to

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
Right. On 8/10/07, G Money [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey I love this analogy!!! The ultra conservative weirdos will say that you have over-hyped the size of the truck, and that you can't even prove that it's really in our lane...and therefore they will take NO action to get out of the way.

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
well let's see. They did NOT build a wall. Or microchip anyone, for god's sake. Dana On 8/9/07, Scott Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right, but that was before they advent of modern terrorism. The US has to be concerned with border security, we can't just throw the borders open and let

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread G Money
This discussion isn't going anywhere because none of us are even discussing the same thing. Sam keeps pointing out that the hysteria surrounding GW is probably trumped up.and the rest of us pretty much agree. Then we argue that the science seems sound and you can't deny that GW IS occurring.

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread G Money
and why can't you understand the difference between scientific research and pure speculation? On 8/10/07, Sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ITS NOT PROVEN! It's pure speculation that it's man made. Why can't you understand that?

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
Did I mention the temperatures have been revised and GW might not even exist? Why does everyone think we're doing nothing about this? Like I said before most of Europe is dumping the failed Kyoto and joining Bush's plan to curb CO2 emissions. On 8/10/07, Ian Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
Claim: Distorting scientific knowledge on reproductive health issues – abstinence-only education Response: • Currently, the Federal government funds abstinence-only programs through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and the Assistant Secretary for Health. • There are no CDC

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Gruss Gott
Ian wrote: But the problem is that once it is 100% Confirmed and Proven(R), one is looking at it historically EXACTLY! Dana - how could we possibly prove that global warming exists and is man-made? We can't ever predict the weather 1 week from now. However therein lies the truth. We CAN

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread G Money
I sure think soi guess some don't though. On 8/10/07, Dana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: so assuming you are right about that -- would it not make sense to exercise what control we do have? Dana On 8/10/07, G Money [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That much is mostly true. Scientists have

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread G Money
Yes, that seems very sensible, Sam. While the rest of us get out of the way of the truck, you folks can stay on the present course...and one of two things will occur: 1) There never was a truck, and we both continue on our merry way OR 2) There indeed WAS a truck, you are dead, and the rest of us

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Ian Skinner
ITS NOT PROVEN! It's pure speculation that it's man made. Why can't you understand that? But the problem is that once it is 100% Confirmed and Proven(R), one is looking at it historically and it will be rather too late to do anything if it turns out true and if something could have been done.

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Tony
nope, not if you are going to be humane BIGGER SNARK On 8/10/07, Scott Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doesn't entering the country against the collective will of the people of the United States account for anything? -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer SSTWebworks 4405 Oakshyre Way

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Ian Skinner
Did I mention the temperatures have been revised and GW might not even exist? And the key word in your statement is 'might'. You lambaste us for advocating reasonable action because many of us believe that it 'might' exist by backing it up with some saying ok it 'might' not. Sam, many of us

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread William Bowen
Us sensible people say is there even a truck in the road, or did someone tell you a truck is coming and you have blind faith in what they say. Problem is, would you recognize the truck if you were looking at it? -- will If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be

Governor Blanco considers writing a book

2007-08-10 Thread Russel Madere
Advocate Capitol News Bureau Published: Aug 10, 2007 - Page: 1A Gov. Kathleen Blanco is contemplating becoming an author after she leaves office in January. Blanco declined to discuss her book plans Thursday. The governor’s press secretary, Marie Centanni, said Blanco is not ready to

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread William Bowen
which means it is pure speculation what effect we will have on stopping it. which means, of course, that we shouldn't even try. -- will If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable. - Carrie Fisher

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
so assuming you are right about that -- would it not make sense to exercise what control we do have? Dana On 8/10/07, G Money [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That much is mostly true. Scientists have conflicting research on the degree of contribution by man to global warming. We are contributing, but

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread G Money
That much is mostly true. Scientists have conflicting research on the degree of contribution by man to global warming. We are contributing, but how much is very, very hard to determine. On 8/10/07, Sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is pure speculation the AMOUNT of influence man has over global

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
::yawn:: if the issue is faith-based science, the one about abortion causing breast cancer is enough for me. Or abstinence education. I think pollution is bad. I think this has been demonstrated. On 8/10/07, Sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Arrogance mixed with ignorance is very unflattering, you

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
It is pure speculation the AMOUNT of influence man has over global warming, which means it is pure speculation what effect we will have on stopping it. On 8/10/07, Vivec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is NOT pure speculation that we are contributing to it. Whether it is totally our fault or not is

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
Arrogance mixed with ignorance is very unflattering, you should stop flaunting it. On 8/10/07, Dana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: he seems to delight in proving that so and so is morally reprehensible. Since I don't know or care who most of the people he is talking about are, I find these

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
On 8/10/07, G Money [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey I love this analogy!!! us (KOOL-AID DRINKERS) acknowledge that there is definitely something coming at us, and that it appears to be in our lane, and that if things continue EXACTLY as they are now, down the road we're gonna be in some

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
It's because you're not following along. We're talking about President Bush influencing science by shutting up James Hansen. I've shown you that Hansen admitted exaggerating the facts to scare people into reacting. He also screwed up the temperature reports because of a y2k bug. I've shown you

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Vivec
It is NOT pure speculation that we are contributing to it. Whether it is totally our fault or not is immaterial. On 8/10/07, Sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ITS NOT PROVEN! It's pure speculation that it's man made. Why can't you understand that?

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
On 8/10/07, Dana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why in the world would it be prudent to rely on what we can say with confidence? You'd eliminate most of modern medecine, for a start, if you appled that rule. Even assuming that Gruss' summary of the science is correct, which I question. I suspect

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
Moving the goal post are you? I don't have time to read and list all. Respond to the one I gave you and if you want search on your own. On 8/10/07, Dana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I asked if there was any point in even looking. And you found one article? Wow. As I was saying... I'm kinda busy

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Vivec
No it would not. Because the cost of doing this will impact the bottom line of most of the major industries in the United States, and not to mention China. It is because of Industrialisation that the US is the superpower it is today, and through Industrialisation that China seeks to become a

RE: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Scott Stewart
Doesn't entering the country against the collective will of the people of the United States account for anything? -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer SSTWebworks 4405 Oakshyre Way Raleigh, NC. 27616 (703) 220-2835 http://www.sstwebworks.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/sstwebworks

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
It's still invasive and it's still against their will. On 8/10/07, Bruce Sorge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Putting a chip in someone is not surgery. When we had our dogs done, it was like giving them a shot. It took a few seconds to get it done. Not sure about the process of taking it out, but I

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
erm. You don't know much about the area, I see. Dana On 8/10/07, Scott Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let's open the border at the New Mexico line, just as an experiment. Your state taxes can pay for the results... that seems fair snark -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer

RE: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Scott Stewart
Microchipping involves an injection under the skin, it's a two minute procedure, it's nothing approaching surgery. And it's removed just as easily. We lock ankle bracelets on people that do *exactly* the same thing. A microchip is cheaper than locking a bracelet around their ankles, and less

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
the difference is that sex offenders have been convicted of a heinous crime. That might almost be defensible. You are seriously proposing performing surgery on people against their will? Like they are dogs or something? Dana On 8/9/07, Scott Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Absolutely

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
Why in the world would it be prudent to rely on what we can say with confidence? You'd eliminate most of modern medecine, for a start, if you appled that rule. Even assuming that Gruss' summary of the science is correct, which I question. I suspect that it's pretty well proven that global warming

Re: This Ought to be Fun - Horror Story Request

2007-08-10 Thread Bruce Sorge
While working at major health care provider in Dallas, we hired a VB programmer who had a very impressive resume. At that time we were not bombarding them with a lot of technial questions (mistake!). Well this guy ended up working with us for almost a year before we caught on to what he was

Re: This Ought to be Fun - Horror Story Request

2007-08-10 Thread G Money
On 8/10/07, C. Hatton Humphrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *While working with a $100/hr networking company, the Cisco specialist they sent who looked no more than 22-23 years old, looked at the equipment and laughed, saying, I haven't touched Cisco stuff in ages! Later, we found him googling

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
I asked if there was any point in even looking. And you found one article? Wow. As I was saying... I'm kinda busy this week. On 8/9/07, Sam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually it was four versions of the same article. She only asked for one. Do you think they fact that the earth isn't cooking

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
Just for fun: http://www.americanthinker.com/2007/08/twisting_science_to_fit_the_gl.html Twisting Science to Fit the Global Warming Template By James Lewis The global warming crowd does not take kindly to being contradicted, either by critics or data. Of course, critics can be defamed and data

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
Well, this thread was about Bush changing science for religious purposes. Now that you agree that's not the case in this instance and we only have a few angry claims with no real evidence for other cases then we can move on. If only we can get the other two and a half to agree. I won't even count

Re: This Ought to be Fun - Horror Story Request

2007-08-10 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
Actually.. I like to hear some of your stories :) Some of mine... hrm * We were looking for a new server to replace our ailing Active Directory controller and called 4 local companies trying to get pricing. In every single case it took them no less than 4 days to return our calls

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Paul Ihrig
all i know is that rascism or eyeing any one other in any way is wrong. dont give a crap if your arabic, indie, or whitie.. male or female. ghey or straight. every one needs to be assesd in the same open way imo. then again ftw..

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Larry Lyons
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_to_Canada#Illegal_immigration_in_Canada Just for curiosity's sake how do Canada and European countries handle the same problem? ~| ColdFusion is delivering applications solutions at at

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
Raising taxes is a Liberal stance not a Conservative one. Especially when it puts companies out of business. On 8/10/07, Gruss Gott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sam wrote: The IPCC president just backed off from the main claims and said we need to debate this for many years. That's my point

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
I keep saying we're not ignoring the environment. Plan B is because we're thinking things through and doing things right rather than panicking from hysteria. If you act in hast... On 8/10/07, Ian Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did I mention the temperatures have been revised and GW might not

RE: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Scott Stewart
What's the penalty for being an illegal in Canada? -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer SSTWebworks 4405 Oakshyre Way Raleigh, NC. 27616 (703) 220-2835 http://www.sstwebworks.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/sstwebworks -Original Message- From: Larry Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Larry Lyons
nah, the crime rate, the illegals who populate our jails, and the money I FUCKING SPEND ON IT with my $1000 a paycheck that goes towards them and the fucking war in iraq. I'd like to see some real numbers on that. All I've ever heard so far is nativist rhetoric about the evil illegal immigrants

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Larry Lyons
What's the penalty for being an illegal in Canada? You're kicked out once all legal appeals are exhausted. the following gives a bit of information on it, http://ezinearticles.com/?Illegal-Immigration-to-Canadaid=410286 but that said, I tried searching the Canadian government web site

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
Ok, perhaps sloppy language on my part. The paradigms that include man-made global warming seem to explain the data much better. Happy? ;) On 8/10/07, Gruss Gott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ian wrote: But the problem is that once it is 100% Confirmed and Proven(R), one is looking at it

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread G Money
and take our jebs... On 8/10/07, Larry Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: nah, the crime rate, the illegals who populate our jails, and the money I FUCKING SPEND ON IT with my $1000 a paycheck that goes towards them and the fucking war in iraq. I'd like to see some real numbers on

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Gruss Gott
Sam wrote: The IPCC president just backed off from the main claims and said we need to debate this for many years. That's my point - we don't know, we have best guesses, but we don't know. As a conservative I'm willing to spend money to act, but only on a grand scale and only by incentive:

RE: Car warranty / out of warranty question

2007-08-10 Thread Jacob
#1 - you asked them to look into a problem Yes. On two occasions after she bought the car. Both times, on the work order, it said Customer Concern... noises from front of car while driving over bumps and dips Both time she was told it was nothing to worry about. Nothing was done to fix it. #2

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Gruss Gott
Sam wrote: Raising taxes is a Liberal stance not a Conservative one. Especially when it puts companies out of business. Unless the CBA shows an offset by even greater cost or risk; which in this case it does. As we speak actuaries are pricing GW into insurance costs; call that a tax if you

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread G Money
Will somebody PLEASE think of the children! On 8/10/07, Gruss Gott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: gg wrote: As a conservative I choose to act, but our President is a liberal and so he chooses not to. History will be the judge. And, just like our debt and the Iraq debacle, it's our kids

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Gruss Gott
gg wrote: As a conservative I choose to act, but our President is a liberal and so he chooses not to. History will be the judge. And, just like our debt and the Iraq debacle, it's our kids that will have to pay for it. Our summer won't be too bad either way.

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Gruss Gott
Sam wrote: I don't know about a decade, maybe a week. But can you state with confidence the planet won't fix itself? (1.) I think the point of all of this is that we, humans, cannot predict the weather nor climate. What we can do is look at the facts and make some educated guesses. That's

Re: Hotter than Hell!

2007-08-10 Thread G Money
Our forecast for Sunday: High: 102 Heat index: 115 And i have a basketball game scheduled for 12:30 in the afternoon. Been nice knowin' ya all. On 8/9/07, Rick Root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I check this afternoon, the heat index was 113! ouch! Cooling off nicely though, it's now

Letter to Optimus Prime from Geico

2007-08-10 Thread Vivec
A LETTER TO OPTIMUS PRIME FROM HIS GEICO AUTO INSURANCE AGENT. BY JOHN FRANK WEAVER - - - - Dear Mr. Prime, We have received your accident-claim reports for the month of June—they total 27. I regret to inform you that GEICO will not be able to reimburse you for any of those repairs. I feel that

RE: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Scott Stewart
My big problem, is that there are 12 million illegals in the country, they use resources (clinics, schools, welfare, etc) intended for tax paying citizens, without paying into the system. So their getting a free ride. There are two counties in Virginia, Prince William and Loudon that have enacted

Re: Image Map creation?

2007-08-10 Thread Mark Henderson
Loathe wrote: Any suggestions on free image map software? Coming in a little late here, but you could look at this: url:http://www.alistapart.com/articles/imagemap Some people consider it overkill, but the principle is at least interesting. HTH Mark

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Larry Lyons
Claim: Distorting scientific knowledge on reproductive health issues ? abstinence-only education Response: ? Currently, the Federal government funds abstinence-only programs through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and the Assistant Secretary for Health. ? There are no CDC

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
On 8/10/07, Gruss Gott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However therein lies the truth. We CAN model what we THINK will happen based on what we know. 90% of those models show that GW exists and is caused by CO2. There are known flaws in the models, however, because they also predict that it should

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
Why can't you? On 8/10/07, G Money [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and why can't you understand the difference between scientific research and pure speculation? ~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade to ColdFusion 8 and

Blogger Finds Y2K Bug in NASA Climate Data

2007-08-10 Thread Russel Madere
Interesting - 5 of the 10 warmest year in the last century happend before WWII --- http://www.dailytech.com/Blogger+finds+Y2K+bug+in+NASA+Climate+Data/article8383.htm An example of the Y2K discontinuity in action (Source: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies)Years of bad data corrected;

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
So in your opinion this administration is wasting its money telling kids to abstain from sex. Fine, but we're talking about Bush changing science. The abstinence only program is in addition to the safe sex program not instead of. On 8/10/07, Larry Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Conclusions

What a douchbag

2007-08-10 Thread Bruce Sorge
Just read this: http://www.philly.com/dailynews/columnists/stu_bykofsky/20070809_Stu_Bykofsky___To_save_America__we_need_another_9_11.html Guy is an idiot. Why the hell would he expect anyone to believe that another 9/11 to make things better? -- Bruce

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
How many hurricanes did we have last year? On 8/10/07, Gruss Gott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sam wrote: Raising taxes is a Liberal stance not a Conservative one. Especially when it puts companies out of business. Unless the CBA shows an offset by even greater cost or risk; which in this

Re: Blogger Finds Y2K Bug in NASA Climate Data

2007-08-10 Thread Sam
hehehe On 8/10/07, Russel Madere [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting - 5 of the 10 warmest year in the last century happend before WWII --- http://www.dailytech.com/Blogger+finds+Y2K+bug+in+NASA+Climate+Data/article8383.htm An example of the Y2K discontinuity in action (Source: NASA

Re: What a douchbag

2007-08-10 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
if only the reason why we're fractured was iraq, this might carry some weight, but he's deluded if he thinks that's even a main reason. On 8/10/07, Bruce Sorge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just read this:

Re: What a douchbag

2007-08-10 Thread William Bowen
Guy is an idiot. Why the hell would he expect anyone to believe that another 9/11 to make things better? He's banking on the unification that a second attack would bring. -- will If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable. - Carrie Fisher

CF8 Customer success stories

2007-08-10 Thread Oğuz Demirkapı
I would lıke to share a surprising status: I forwarded CF8 page to the one of our customers. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/ There is a link on this page as Customer Success Stories to FAO Schwarz with an eye caching red icon. Nice! When you go to the detail page for this link

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Larry Lyons
My big problem, is that there are 12 million illegals in the country, they use resources (clinics, schools, welfare, etc) intended for tax paying citizens, without paying into the system. So their getting a free ride. There are two counties in Virginia, Prince William and Loudon that have enacted

RE: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Loathe
Nativist? How about nationalist? Jesus, I love how your trying to make us sound like racists just because we want to secure our borders, and know who we let in. We're American's and WE should get to decide who gets an invite to the big party. -Original Message- From: Larry Lyons

RE: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Loathe
Take our jerrrbbbsss -Original Message- From: G Money [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 3:20 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Gas Station Jihad? and take our jebs... On 8/10/07, Larry Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: nah, the crime rate,

RE: What a douchbag

2007-08-10 Thread Loathe
Shit it barely lasted 6 months last time. I'm moving to New Zealand. -Original Message- From: Bruce Sorge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 4:44 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: What a douchbag Yeah, I figure that too until I read the next to last sentence: The

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Larry Lyons
Until recently all I was ever hearing about was the illegal workers were getting busted by immigration. Very rarely were the employers hit. And when they were they would claim the illegals were working for a contractor etc. and get off scot free. Frankly I think that whenever someone gets

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
I would be curious as to how many of the 12 million illegals actually do pay taxes. I was talking with a guy the other day and he told me that all of his workers had given him socials, but he was pretty sure that most of them weren't legal and weren't filing for refunds since they feared getting

RE: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Scott Stewart
I think you miss read me, I said *provided* that it's a level playing field, it's up to the counties in question to insure that it does. Larry did you forget that up until a week or so ago I lived in Fairfax County? -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer SSTWebworks 4405 Oakshyre Way Raleigh,

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Bruce Sorge
Here are some real numbers: http://www.house.gov/garymiller/IllegalsCost2005.html http://www.urban.org/publications/410366.html http://www.cis.org/articles/2004/fiscalexec.html http://usgovinfo.about.com/od/immigrationnaturalizatio/a/caillegals.htm

RE: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Scott Stewart
I agree with you, if an employer is knowingly hiring illegals, or not taking the proper steps to ensure that. They should have the book thrown at them. -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer SSTWebworks 4405 Oakshyre Way Raleigh, NC. 27616 (703) 220-2835 http://www.sstwebworks.com

RE: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Scott Stewart
I'll bet that the socials are fake, or hijacked. -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer SSTWebworks 4405 Oakshyre Way Raleigh, NC. 27616 (703) 220-2835 http://www.sstwebworks.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/sstwebworks -Original Message- From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Bruce Sorge
Putting a chip in someone is not surgery. When we had our dogs done, it was like giving them a shot. It took a few seconds to get it done. Not sure about the process of taking it out, but I am sure that too would be nothing. A small incision to remove the chip and a band-aid at worst. I say do it.

Re: VMware Fusion

2007-08-10 Thread Ben Doom
Meh. I never liked the we're going to guess what you meant instead of actual buttons. I've got little girly hands, and it occasionally thinks I'm clicking differently that I am. Plus, I'm not a fan of left-to-right scroll wheels or tilt scrollers. I also like my scroll wheel to be clicky

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread G Money
Hey I love this analogy!!! The ultra conservative weirdos will say that you have over-hyped the size of the truck, and that you can't even prove that it's really in our lane...and therefore they will take NO action to get out of the way. The ultra libs will tell you that the truck is a split

RE: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Loathe
That is true for some places, but think of the amount of under the table undocumented work being done as well. -Original Message- From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 4:52 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Gas Station Jihad? I would be curious

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Paul Ihrig
it comes down to this.. fist fight - no weapons.. in the school yrd at 4:45 pm no weapons! ~| Get involved in the latest ColdFusion discussions, product development sharing, and articles on the Adobe Labs wiki.

Re: Here Comes The History

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
really? Do you have a reference on that? I seem to recall that the only allowable reference to condoms is a warning that they can break .. science. The abstinence only program is in addition to the safe sex program not instead of.

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
the answer to this is almost everyone who is in an actual job as opposed to say operating a carpentry business. On 8/10/07, Zaphod Beeblebrox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would be curious as to how many of the 12 million illegals actually do pay taxes. I was talking with a guy the other day and

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
yes perhaps. Money is still going into the system under the numbers however. On 8/10/07, Scott Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll bet that the socials are fake, or hijacked. -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer SSTWebworks 4405 Oakshyre Way Raleigh, NC. 27616 (703) 220-2835

RE: This Ought to be Fun - Horror Story Request

2007-08-10 Thread Jacob
Actually.. I like to hear some of your stories :) -Original Message- From: C. Hatton Humphrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 6:02 AM To: CF-Community Subject: This Ought to be Fun - Horror Story Request I am giving a presentation on work ethic and expectations

This Ought to be Fun - Horror Story Request

2007-08-10 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
I am giving a presentation on work ethic and expectations to a class at ITT this evening. As a part of it I want to share some of the horror stories that have been experienced in working with contractors, vendors or potential employees. I originally just sent this email to a handful of my

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
I don't know about you Larry, but I have *never* been stopped and asked for proof of legal status. I've had to demonstrate it when crossing the border or applying for a job, but never ever otherwise. And mind you I live in an area where there are Border Patrol checkpoints. I am always waved

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Paul Ihrig
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RE: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Loathe
Agreed. If you make it so people are afraid to hire undocumented workers this problem goes away. Bush is pro-illegal. I don't know why people can't see this. The whole country makes money off of illegals. It's what this latest amnesty was about, hey we can keep them, and get more taxes. If

RE: What a douchbag

2007-08-10 Thread Loathe
It would. It would wake the people back up and show them that we're still fighting two wars here. You and I might understand that, but for most people, aside from the evening news, it never impacts their lives. -Original Message- From: Bruce Sorge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: What a douchbag

2007-08-10 Thread Bruce Sorge
Yeah, I figure that too until I read the next to last sentence: The unity brought by such an attack sadly won't last forever. On 8/10/07, William Bowen wrote: Guy is an idiot. Why the hell would he expect anyone to believe that another 9/11 to make things better? He's banking on the

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread William Bowen
I think that his point was that it's not white-folk that have to worry. :-\ -- will If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable. - Carrie Fisher ~| Check out the new features and

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Dana
if you mean Larry then I think so too and I am agreeing with him. On 8/10/07, William Bowen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think that his point was that it's not white-folk that have to worry. :-\ -- will If my life weren't funny, it would just be true; and that would just be unacceptable.

Re: Gas Station Jihad?

2007-08-10 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
yes, this is my point exactly. How much will we start losing in tax revenue if we suddenly get rid of 12 million illegal immigrants. On 8/10/07, Dana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yes perhaps. Money is still going into the system under the numbers however. On 8/10/07, Scott Stewart [EMAIL

RE: What a douchbag

2007-08-10 Thread Jim Davis
-Original Message- From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 10, 2007 4:37 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: What a douchbag if only the reason why we're fractured was iraq, this might carry some weight, but he's deluded if he thinks that's even a main

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