free tuition?

It would help me with a project I am working on to know how typical the practice is that we have here in Albuquerque of offering free tuition to students in specific in-demand occupations. At the community college of course, but still. I am pretty sure my Cisco training would have cost me thousands

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

eh. The beating will continue until morale improves. On 9/13/07, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wouldn't that be a great irony.the people we rushed in to "free > from tyranny" would be the same people we'd be annihilating > > On 9/13/07, Chesty Puller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Finally a Reality Show for Me!

Granting that all reality TV is essentially trash I'm gonna back this horse: http://www.foxreality.com/page.php?id=32398 I'm not really sure that we absolutely need a new one... but if a new one's going to be chosen then I want in on the decision! I owe her at least that much: she did help me ge

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

Wouldn't that be a great irony.the people we rushed in to "free from tyranny" would be the same people we'd be annihilating On 9/13/07, Chesty Puller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't understand why we have nukes if we aren't going to use them. I wish > Americans were just plain-old fas

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

ok -- I've been trying to stay out of this. Don't have time. But I really have to ask. Why are we interested in helping Iraq rebuild then, if rebuilding Afghanistan is not urgent? See, even if a personchooses not to dispute the rest of what you say -- and it's kinda hard, mind you -- that policy f

Re: Country & Western

On 9/11/07, James Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am looking to expand my listening in this area and am looking for some > recommendations. My current favourite is Alan Jackson as I like his > up-tempo > cheerful style. > > Any suggestions? > > -- > Jay > > Kid Rock, then switch to Drum & Ba

Re: Country & Western

Brad Paisley, George Strait, Travis Tritt and Dierks Bentley for quality stuff comparable with Alan. On 9/11/07, James Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am looking to expand my listening in this area and am looking for some > recommendations. My current favourite is Alan Jackson as I like his

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

Dude you are all over the place on this post. First, Rolling Stone is a joke. They cater to college-age stoners who just want to be mad at "the man" or "the system". Who cares what they think? Not me. Of course people are making money during the war, because of the war, and from the war, but peop

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

> RoMunn wrote: > Regardless of what Bush said back on the campaign trail in 2000, we > are in the nation-building business in Iraq. The difference between Japan and Iraq was that Japan was a unified country *prior* to their military defeat; Iraq isn't and wasn't. They've got a 2000 year old war

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

On 9/13/07, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We never actually fought any of those countries in head-on military > conflict. Germany and Japan, on the other hand, are liberal democracies with > strong market economies specifically because we crushed them in WWII and > then spent decades and

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

On 9/13/07, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FWIW I think mandatory military service is a _great_ idea, have been a > proponent since I was a teenager, but today you would never get it > passed, since the general public does not trust the government to use > those resources well (or even

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

On 9/13/07, Vivec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > War does not change ideologies. If you state that you are fighting an > ideology, then war isn't your solution, at best it can only address > the symptoms. +1! The problem with most of what we are doing is that it's all about symptoms, and not

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

On 9/13/07, Loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You're no sided? > > Sre. Ya know what I mean, Loathe. The "sides" are a sham. Shame on you for furthering the falseness. > Listen freak. The body armor shit was resolved quick, but you wouldn't know > that, you were here home safe. Give me a

RE: Mailbox theft

Awesome! Thanks so much ... /*winks Just 6 more weeks or so ... yay! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 12:27 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Mailbox theft By the way! Congrat on your new home! :) William ~~

RE: Mailbox theft

Thanks! :) Smarter than most humans (takes her about 15 minutes to learn tricks ... we've stopped teaching her tricks, not because she can't learn any more, but because we can't think of any more to teach her!) VERY high-energy ... we take her for two 30-minute walks a day. The minute she gets ba

Re: Mailbox theft

same thing pertained in Leakey and Utopia in Texas. There was not such thing as a a street address. On 9/13/07, Casey Dougall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/13/07, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Mind you the PO box is a hassle too -- have to remember to go, have to > > remember to pay fo

RE: Mailbox theft

> -Original Message- > From: Tony [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 11:35 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Mailbox theft > > wow, i leave my truck loaded with keys, golf clubs, etc in my > driveway, whenever however long and its all good and there when i ge

RE: Mailbox theft

She's a cutie How's her temperament? -- 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: Shawna Hampton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sen

RE: Mailbox theft

Shiba ... Jindos are about her height but heavier and stockier (she's tall for a Shiba). -Original Message- From: Scott Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 1:23 PM To: CF-Community Subject: RE: Mailbox theft Is he a Shiba-Inu or a Jindo? sas --BenD

Say it aint so

This guy fled the country years ago to avoid being sentenced, went on the lam last week when he was discovered and is accused of stealing $40 million. He's being offered $4 million bail? Think they'll take his passport this time? Rumor has Obama's camp outed this guy but they deny it. From: http:

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

We never actually fought any of those countries in head-on military conflict. Germany and Japan, on the other hand, are liberal democracies with strong market economies specifically because we crushed them in WWII and then spent decades and billions upon billions of dollars helping them rebuild and

Re: Mailbox theft

I'm not afraid. I'm alcohol-soluble, not water-soluble. --BenD Shawna Hampton wrote: > heh ... you'd better be > > You just about got a crazy-mailman-hating-evil-eyed-psycho dog set on you > 27 lbs. of lickin' ferocity > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/derrickandshawna/1206535050/ > > /*

RE: Mailbox theft

Is he a Shiba-Inu or a Jindo? sas -- 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: Shawna Hampton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursd

Re: Mailbox theft

I didn't even know that was possible!! I will have to try it. ;) William -Original Message -From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Date: Sep 13, 2007 11:08 -To: "CF-Community" -Subj: Re: Mailbox theft - -So, how many others still rip a paper cup in half, and put change in -it, and stick it in the ma

RE: Mailbox theft

heh ... you'd better be You just about got a crazy-mailman-hating-evil-eyed-psycho dog set on you 27 lbs. of lickin' ferocity http://www.flickr.com/photos/derrickandshawna/1206535050/ /*winks -Original Message- From: Ben Doom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 13

Re: Mailbox theft

So, how many others still rip a paper cup in half, and put change in it, and stick it in the mailbox so the carrier will put stamps on the letters in the mailbox? If they ever stop doing that, I am so screwed! > Unsubscribe: > http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=17648.246.5

Re: Mailbox theft

/me looks around sheepishly. Sorry about that. I was having a bad day. --BenD Shawna Hampton wrote: > Okay, I agree with the efficiency ... I once spent a good hour contemplating > just how well the postal system functions like it does for a country of 300 > million with utter amazement (I was

Re: Mailbox theft

On 9/13/07, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mind you the PO box is a hassle too -- have to remember to go, have to > remember to pay for it, and if you aren't going daily you will windup > getting some mail later than you would like. When I lived in Jamaica Vermont, the post office was a ston

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

And I completely disagree with you on most of these issues. For me, there are not 2 sides, there are many. I don't want to pull out, and I don't want to stay. Neither help me or mine, except the "leave" pile gets friends and family members out of immediate harms way (and lets them start working an

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

> tBone wrote: > It seems there are two sides. > Those that want out and those that want to stay. I would say there are realists and idealists. Idealists are on both of your sides: some want to stay and some want to go. That is, it's unrealistic to think the US can just leave. It's also unreali

Re: Mailbox theft

Look at your neighborhood. Most mail gets stolen either on the way to your box or by your neighbors. Personally, the last piece of mail stolen from me was 15 years ago, and it was a 'columbia house' box that wouldn't fit in my apartment lockbox, so no help there, however... I now have a prett

Re: Mailbox theft

eh. I rarely lock my door except at night, and I live in a medium-sized city, even if it is in one of the "better" neighborhoods. We have had a bicycle stolen from the front yard, but never anything more serious. We have one of those classic mailboxes and have not had any issues, nor did we have a

RE: Mailbox theft

> CREDIT CARD OFFERS *sigh* > > I think this is mostly what hubby worries over ... someone > stealing the offers we get and opening an account in our name. You can opt-out of receiving those if you have enough credit already. Call 1-888-5-OPTOUT and it will get all of the main credit reporting a

RE: Mailbox theft

I agree. Small town life is great. I have not locked the doors on my house since I moved there over a year ago. My parents live next door to me and have not locked their doors in over 22 years. -Original Message- From: Tony Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 8:35 AM To: CF-Community Subj

Re: found my car!

Those things are all over the place in Paris, too. > yep and its made by mecadies starting at 11k Swatch had a hand in it too. But they dropped out... the original dashboard had interchangeable gadgets and doodads you could plug in to set your car up for a particular mood or date. dunno if it sti

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

I don't understand why we have nukes if we aren't going to use them. I wish Americans were just plain-old fashioned badasses.. everybody already hates us, what's the difference? Our troops are more important than saving face. - Matt - Original Message - From: "Loathe" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

I have very strong feelings on this issue and I do tend to let them run things sometimes. My arguments, what arguments are to be made? It seems there are two sides. Those that want out and those that want to stay. I honestly consider it offensive and unpatriotic to want to pull out now. I find

Re: Mailbox theft

1600 pennsylvania avenue washington, dc 210001 make it attn: laura. thanks! On 9/13/07, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what's your address? I'm just wanting it to send a friendship card. > > On 9/13/07, Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > wow, i leave my truck loaded with keys,

Re: Mailbox theft

Now that you mention it, I think he DOES work at the Olathe post office! I don't think his job puts him in daily contact with customers thoughsorry. On 9/13/07, Shawna Hampton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Tell your brother to come work in Olathe! ;P > > -Original Message- > From: G

Re: Mailbox theft

If you notice most CC offers have to have your Social to get the offer processed so stealing the offer isn't going to get you far. Really just depends on where you are. I have never had anything stolen that I know of. Was looking at a post above and the locking mailboxes that they sell look like

Re: Mailbox theft

what's your address? I'm just wanting it to send a friendship card. On 9/13/07, Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > wow, i leave my truck loaded with keys, golf clubs, etc in my > driveway, whenever however long and its all good and there when i get > back. > > i love small town america! > > tw > >

Re: Mailbox theft

At one point in time, my father worked at the USPS, I worked at UPS, my brother in law worked at FedEx and my sister worked at RPS all at the same time. UPS still kicks ass though. On 9/13/07, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The USPS is the butt of a lot of jokes over here, but honestly, it

RE: Mailbox theft

Tell your brother to come work in Olathe! ;P -Original Message- From: G Money [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 10:31 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Mailbox theft Can't get around the fact that some people are just assholes My brother's the nicest guy yo

RE: Cf and AJAX

Yes I found the application.cfm that's resetting the scope I'm just trying to figure out how to work around it.. Taking it out breaks.. Doing a cfinclude generates new errors.. Modifying it bypasses the first error and generates a new error.. The fun factor of providing maintenance on someone els

Re: Mailbox theft

wow, i leave my truck loaded with keys, golf clubs, etc in my driveway, whenever however long and its all good and there when i get back. i love small town america! tw On 9/13/07, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Obviously, it matters where you live, but in our town in CT, I have > nev

Re: Mailbox theft

Can't get around the fact that some people are just assholes My brother's the nicest guy you could ever want to me though, honest :) On 9/13/07, Shawna Hampton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Okay, I agree with the efficiency ... I once spent a good hour > contemplating > just how well the pos

RE: Mailbox theft

What the heck are you getting delivered via regular mail now days anyway? -- CREDIT CARD OFFERS *sigh* I think this is mostly what hubby worries over ... someone stealing the offers we get and opening an account in our name. ~~~

RE: Mailbox theft

Okay, I agree with the efficiency ... I once spent a good hour contemplating just how well the postal system functions like it does for a country of 300 million with utter amazement (I was really bored) ... BUT Their customer service skills S.U.C.K. I can't tell you the number of times I've deal

RE: Cf and AJAX

Then you probably have a blank or different application.cfm / cfc file for the ajax request that is not putting those variables into the app scope. You need to get the full URL for the ajax request and run it directly in your browser with debugging turned on, see what gets spit out =) Chris Pet

RE: Mailbox theft

>>If you're going to get a PO Box for your business anyway, use that for your credit card statements, bank statements, and other "sensitive" mail that doesn't have to be seen immediately (assuming you haven't switched over to doing all that online). That's a good idea ... nearly everything sensit

Re: Mailbox theft

On 9/13/07, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The USPS is the butt of a lot of jokes over here, but honestly, it is an > amazingly well run organization. It's efficient, fast, and relatively > cheap. It's free if you put the return address as the person the mail is going to and forget to ad

Re: Mailbox theft

The USPS is the butt of a lot of jokes over here, but honestly, it is an amazingly well run organization. It's efficient, fast, and relatively cheap. (Ok, maybe i'm biased because my brother is a postmaster, but reallycan you argue?) On 9/13/07, Robert Rawlins - Think Blue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

RE: Mailbox theft

Yeah, If your mail service is anything like the 'Royal Mail' we have over here, having an insecure mail box is the LEAST of your worries, its far more likely to be nicked by the postie himself rather than once it's been dropped into the box. Rob -Original Message- From: Vivec [mailto:[EM

Re: Mailbox theft

Can't you just lock the mailbox? *continues reading other responses* WaitwaiiittThe mail person COLLECTS mail from your mailbox and takes it to the post office to post for you automagically!?? WOW! That is so cool! Doesn't happen over here. You have to drive. Or call them for a p

RE: Mailbox theft

All my bills (electricity, gas, water, phone, cell phone, credit card statement) and my bank statements as well as Netflix and my beloved Army Times newspaper, and my GX magazine. Oh, and just so you know, I still pay my bills with paper checks. Bruce What the heck are you getting delivered via

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

I am tired of "gung-ho" Americans deciding that people who disagree wit hthem are "wusses", "cut and runners", and "throwing in the towel". It is exactly that sort of talk that gets every so mad. Sure, put forward your arguments. But keep it civil. You are not doing _anyone_ any good with that so

RE: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

No, I don't have great benefits, The point you are remembering, I had gotten out of the army and didn't have any benefits. He said taking away soldiers benefits, I wasn't a soldier. The VA sucks, but it's a different topic. I'm sorry for harsh language but I am sick and tired of wuss Americans

Re: Mailbox theft

On 9/13/07, Justin Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 1. Have any of you ever had your mail stolen -- what > > happened and how did you prevent it from occurring > > again? > > I've never has anything stolen from my mail boxes. ps..mail theft is a felony. What the heck are you getting deliver

RE: Mailbox theft

> 1. Have any of you ever had your mail stolen -- what > happened and how did you prevent it from occurring > again? One of the things I do is use a postal drop box for important outgoing mail (you know, those blue mailboxes you see around town). That will prevent someone from grabbing your outgo

Re: Mailbox theft

Obviously, it matters where you live, but in our town in CT, I have never heard of _anyone_ I know having mail stolen from the mailbox. (mailboxes destroyed by roving vandals, every couple of years, but no theft). In Portland OR, I had mail stolen from my car, but not from a mailbox. ~~~

Re: Mailbox theft

They make mailboxes that you can only put things in without a key. Then the back opens up with your key and you take the mail out. http://www.mailboxixchange.com/Locking-Mailboxes-p-1-c-343.html?gclid=CNX5mLrPwI4CFQQjPAodUwGZxA or *http://tinyurl.com/ynoz5n* That link has a whole boatload of opt

RE: Mailbox theft

The entire time I lived in Texas (about 10 years), I only ever had one thing stolen, and that was a Netflix movie. Other than that, I have had no problems at all. I never had a locking mail box and never had the need for one. Now that I live in the middle of nowhere California, I HAVE to have a PO

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

What's so freaking hard to understand is how we are going to win this war. Iraq will not become a democratic nation anytime soon, maybe never, so even if we run all the terrorists out of iraq, all they will do is scatter to the neighboring countries. From there, they'll wait until we leave and th

RE: Cf and AJAX

I checked CF admin application.log and found out the file with the ajax code says application.localsettings.dsn variable is undefined when it is executed. This is false because if that variable didn't exist the front page of the application wouldn't come up. -Original Message- From: Peter

RE: Mailbox theft

We *NEVER* mail anything with financial significance from our mailbox; we always drive it to the post office and mail it out from there. It's less of a worry receiving things, but there are risks there, too. I would say he's being extra cautious, but there are some important things you're always

Re: Mailbox theft

we ended up getting a mailbox that locks after the mailperson delivers their stuff. Unfortunately, it requires you to reset it every day. We've had our mail stolen a handful of times, but only once was anything of value stolen, a check for around $500. Luckily it was a check to my mother in law,

RE: Cf and AJAX

Yes the company told me to download fiddler but it only works on port 80, we are on 443 and I think 80 is disabled from running. -Original Message- From: Chesty Puller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 8:26 AM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Cf and AJAX You can

Mailbox theft

So, as part of finally owning a real house, with a driveway, yard, and everything else, we are getting our first actual mailbox -- the kind where the front opens and the little red flag goes up. Up to this point, we've only ever had locked boxes -- the sort that comes with apartment/condo living.

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

Yeah.I have those same memories where the lack of benefits was a serious issue. Also, one should note that war did not end communism. China is still alive and well and going strong.Russia is democratic in name only. It didn't change the ideologies behind slavery either, racism is still very much

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

You have great benefits? I seem to remember some dark days where you were not all that enthused with the treatment you had available and were getting. Am I misremembering that? Or are you? Pretty harsh language, there, too. On 9/13/07, Loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the 8 years I was e

RE: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

War on terror is a phrase I hate and don't use. We are currently involved in 2 wars. One in Iraq and one in Afghanistan. They will end when we reeducate the local population enough to take part in their now democratic countries. Might take 20 years, who knows. I don't care if it never ends. Ne

RE: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

Yes, like we did with communism, national socialism, slavery and feudalism. > -Original Message- > From: Vivec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 8:59 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow. > > You are throwing billions of dollars in troops

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

Nope. The guns and bombs are to kill people who hold the ideology. You can't deny the need for that service. The effort to actually CHANGE the ideology has to occur politically, philosophically, socially, personally.. On 9/13/07, Vivec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You are throwing billions

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

You are throwing billions of dollars in troops and weapons, guns and lives to try to change an ideology? On 9/13/07, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Only when a fundamental shift occurs in the twisted ideologies that drive > terrorism. > ~~

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

Only when a fundamental shift occurs in the twisted ideologies that drive terrorism. Until then, would you use the inevitability of terrorism as an excuse not to fight it? I hope not. On 9/13/07, Vivec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When do you think the War on Terror will end exactly? > On 9/13

Re: Cf and AJAX

You can use Fiddler (for IE) or Ethereal to review the request/response for problems. Fiddle would be easier, Ethereal can be challenging if you don't know how to read a network trace. - Matt Small - Original Message - From: "Peterson, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" S

Re: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

When do you think the War on Terror will end exactly? On 9/13/07, Loathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you really think this is over if we leave Iraq? It's not over even if we > left every muslim country in the world. Lisbon, London, NY, DC, can't you > see? If we quit it allows the insurgen

RE: Today's Patraeus: Wow.

You're no sided? Sre. Listen freak. The body armor shit was resolved quick, but you wouldn't know that, you were here home safe. In the 8 years I was enlisted my benefits only got better, never worse. Maybe not as good as we wanted but they increased. Why don't you ask a couple of soldiers

RE: Cf and AJAX

There is nothing specific to CF7 that would power ajax, CF8 has AJAX specific code but CF7 is done with external or self-rolled ajax tools. You may want to get something like the web developer plugin, or firebux for Firefox, so you can look at the response that the server is sending back from the a

Cf and AJAX

We've taken over responsibility for a CF app that has AJAX code in it that powers updating graphics after you choose something from a drop down list in a form. We get little popups after using the drop down list that says "Invalid reply from server" and the graphic is not updated. The programmers i

RE: Country & Western

Pandora never even occurred to me, will have a look later. -Original Message- From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 September 2007 01:02 To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Country & Western I'll second the Pandora suggestion. Also, while I am not really a C/W fant I do like me some al

Re: Viadeo?

> +beyond/track/24+7+drum+and+bass+jungle+radio+featuring+live+shows>On > 9/12/07, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Anyone hear anything about this? I mainly want to make sure it > isn't > > another Quechup. > > > > thanks > > Dana > >

Re: Viadeo?

On 9/12/07, Dana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Anyone hear anything about this? I mainly want to make sure it isn't > another Quechup. > > thanks > Dana Ugg, I'm not even 100% co