True. We're only human (most of us) and there are only 32 hours in a day.
This is not directed at you but I see far too many people/groups who are
willing to ignore some major issues in the American Muslim world for one
reason or another while focusing on related issues in other places. Where is
I think honor killings definitely represent a problem. Please explain
what was solved by me saying so? I picked the Catholic Church in
America as an example of an issue that I might maybe be able to make a
difference on. It could just as easily have been an AIDS vaccine. All
of us only have so muc
The reference to Saudi Arabia was a specific one in relation to the thread
on beheading as a fixture of Islam.
As for womens issues, why only the Catholic Church in America? I think this
rolls back to the beginning of the thread and brings up the point of the
victim and how her religious community
well gee. Is it a problem that somebody in Saudi Arabia got beheaded?
Sure. Is it a problem that the Catholic Church in the United States
does not address the problems of women? Sure.
Where is it more useful to me for me to spend my time?
::shrug::
> And some pretend there is no problem.
~
Yeah, I've been following it. I'm not sure I trust the numbers on
either side. I support a raise in the beer tax, it makes sense to me.
And the beverage distribution lobby in Oregon is a slimy bunch. They
were notorious for sending state legislators on junkets to Hawaii and
similar stunts until et
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
>
>> Judah wrote:
>> You know that the US is a much bigger country than either the UK or
>> Canada, right?
>
> Fine, let's go per capita
Ok, lets go per capita. What are your numbers?
>> Ane in an academic setting and isn't effected
>> by heal
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tax on beer and have introduced a bill that brewers say would cripple
them.
Four Portland legislators joined a Springfield senator to introduce
Oregon House Bill 2461, which would impose a $49.61 tax on each barrel
of beer prod
> Judah wrote:
> You know that the US is a much bigger country than either the UK or
> Canada, right?
Fine, let's go per capita
> Ane in an academic setting and isn't effected
> by health insurance.
What do you think pays for those PhDs? My friend is getting a stipend
and free tuition at Nort
> gg wrote:
> out or we woulda been buried, but I was lucky nobody was in the other
> lane cause I needed it.
>
My wife never noticed or she woulda freaked out.
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> RoMunn wrote:
> On the way, we lost track of the number of accidents we saw on the side of
> the road
Glad you made it home safe - we've had a few knuckle biters recently too.
On the way to Milwaukee (hey, don't beat yourself up, Pasadena is ok
too) for Christmas, there was about 20 cars in th
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
> But I would also ask who has the better medical research & development
> infrastructure.
You know that the US is a much bigger country than either the UK or
Canada, right? And we have the largest GDP in the world. I would
expect our research
> RoMunn wrote:
>
> I took my family to Pasadena for the weekend.
Hey ... how much you Cali folk want for rain-damaged Pasadena anyway?
I'll give ya $100. Lemme know what you think. I'm willing to negotiate.
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> gg wrote:
> in both, but I find LeCarre too slow due to the constant internal
> character discussion. I perfer a fast moving plot, to massive
> character development.
Although the LeCarre movies have been awesome!
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> WillBo wrote:
> To me your plot sounds more like le Carre, though that may be personal
> bias
Yeah, but LeCarre is more about the people than the plot isn't he?
Take The Constant Gardner or The Tailor of Panama: it's mostly in the
titles - the people. His plot is almost the background to talk
my older bro was in body of evidence. in fact he was in a restaurant scene
where either madonna or willem dafoe says "where's michael" as it pans across
his table where he is talking to a girl. oddly enough, his name is...
"michael" :)
violets are blue was filmed in the ocean city area im fairly
> Grant wrote:
> I'm not sure if you mean that the UK and Canada have long lines and crappy
> care of if you mean the US would if they adopt this type of system.
>
The latter.
But I would also ask who has the better medical research & development
infrastructure.
In other words it's one thing to
i dk what it is at all honestly...
hahaha too funny. all good man
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 11:06 PM, Michael Grant wrote:
>
> I guess I thought there was context. Like when you make a Simpsons or
> Southpark reference you don't need
> .
> It's painfully obvious I'm the only one that likes Ugly B
To clarify, its actually a limit on bonuses. I wasn't entirely clear
on that. But I look at the Conservative party in GB versus the
Republican party here and the differences are quite stark.
Judah
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 8:13 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
> But the conservatives over there proposed
Not as funny as the fact that you actaulyl wthc it :P
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 11:06 PM, Michael Grant wrote:
>
> It's painfully obvious I'm the only one that likes Ugly Betty in cfcomm. I
> still say it's funny. :P
>
> Oh, and thanks for the love. :D
>
> On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Rastaf
The Colonel with his wee beady eyes..."Oh, you're gonna eat my chicken!"
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 7:56 PM, William Bowen wrote:
>
>> So.
>> What group do you all think masterminded this operation? :-)
>
> It's a well know fact, sonny Jim, that there's a group of the five
> wealthiest people in th
But the conservatives over there proposed of limit of 2,000 pounds, or
roughly 2,800 dollars.
Harsh.
http://www.conservatives.com/News/News_stories/2009/02/No_bank_bonuses_over_2000.aspx
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I have spoken to several colleagues from Canada about this issue and they
all have nothign but good things to say about the healthcare.
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 10:58 PM, Michael Grant wrote:
>
> > I think this is how Canada and the UK do it and that will create the
> > long lines, the crappy ca
I guess I thought there was context. Like when you make a Simpsons or
Southpark reference you don't need
.
It's painfully obvious I'm the only one that likes Ugly Betty in cfcomm. I
still say it's funny. :P
Oh, and thanks for the love. :D
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Rastafari wrote:
>
> w
> I haven't read Ludlum but I didn't like the Bourne movies. Are the books
> good?
The books are far superior to the movies, yes.
To me your plot sounds more like le Carre, though that may be personal
bias... Absolute Friends actually seems to be moving in this
direction. I'll let you know in
> So.
> What group do you all think masterminded this operation? :-)
It's a well know fact, sonny Jim, that there's a group of the five
wealthiest people in the world known as The Pentaverate, who run
everything in the world, including the newspapers. And meet
tri-annually at a secret country man
> I think this is how Canada and the UK do it and that will create the
> long lines, the crappy care, etc.
I'm not sure if you mean that the UK and Canada have long lines and crappy
care of if you mean the US would if they adopt this type of system.
If it's the former you're just plain wrong. Fo
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> Mo wrote:
>
> The working title is The Long Night. Not sure what the actual title will be.
>
> I haven't read Ludlum but I didn't like the Bourne movies. Are the books
> good?
>
Well, they're over the top, but some of them are really good. I liked
The Osterman Weekend, but then I read them
Lots of requirements ... I'm going to sign up - see how it goes. Curiosity
and the cat and all that. We formed a new llc this year - so I can qualify
under that ...
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Scott Stewart wrote:
>
> Got this though my linkedin account, is anyone involved with this or
> kn
The working title is The Long Night. Not sure what the actual title will be.
I haven't read Ludlum but I didn't like the Bourne movies. Are the books good?
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 5:49 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
> That's AWESOME! Very Ludlum. You'll need some weirdo sounding 3 word
> title like
> Dino wrote:
>
> And here I thought I was on yours. :)
>
Well, I think you've been driving this direction for awhile.
But the FACT - and it's a fact - is this:
There exists a pervasive, managed, organized international terrorism
recruiting and operations network that's accessible from just abo
John Waters films - a lot of the Baltimore locations are familiar to people
who live in the city. Polyester was filmed outside the city in Severna Park
where I grew up, in a neighborhood called Chartwell.
Anything with the Naval Academy or Annapolis in it is familiar. There is a
scene in one of t
> Mo wrote:
> It's a battle between the Saudi families who have lost their friend in
> Washington, and the old school Euro banking families, who now see a
> chance to regain their power.
>
That's AWESOME! Very Ludlum. You'll need some weirdo sounding 3 word
title like ...
The Vaduz Conspiracy
When I was kid I used to visit my aunt inLeonardo and was in the Quick MArt
fro Clerks all the time.
I grew up in the same area, roughyl as Kevin SMith, so I am familiar with a
lot of the places from some of his movies. The park in Chasing Amy where
they aswing on the swings is right diwn the st
> Mo wrote:
> While this may be somewhat true in theory, in practice the insurance
> industry is corrupt to the point where standard business practices do
> not apply.
>
How so?
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On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 6:48 PM, Michael Dinowitz <
mdino...@houseoffusion.com> wrote:
>
> And here I thought I was on yours. :)
>
>
>
--
Scott Stroz
---
Voted 'Man of the Year' by the 8th circle of Dante's hell
~~~
New Jack City was filmed in front of our loft in Atlanta. A couple of
scenes from California were filmed at the Lucky Street Cafe, where we
ate breakfast most days for about three years. My grandfather was an
extra in the movie Tank, with James Garner, as a farmer sitting in his
truck at an inte
It's a battle between the Saudi families who have lost their friend in
Washington, and the old school Euro banking families, who now see a
chance to regain their power.
Not really, but that's the plot of a novel I'm writing.
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Vivec wrote:
>
> So.
> What group do
So.
What group do you all think masterminded this operation? :-)
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While this may be somewhat true in theory, in practice the insurance
industry is corrupt to the point where standard business practices do
not apply.
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
> No there's not and there's no "fundamental flaw".
>
> The only difference between Dell's bus
Dumb and Dumber - big blue bug in Providence
Hunt for Red October - sonar room reminds me of my dad and his stories.
Departed - My train goes over the bridge they met under
Next Karate Kid - red line trains
Mission Impossible II - viaduct under Sydney bridge holds really good
memories.
Mystic Pizz
Hey! I've been made to feel included in something in which I'm not even
reasonably involved!
Anyway - we saw "Paul Blart: Mall Cop". It's not good. It's not bad either,
but it's not good. Just plain-jane, utterly formula, completely innocuous
comedy. Some giggles, a bunch of groans and a few
And here I thought I was on yours. :)
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
>
> > Dino wrote:
> >
> > It's scary how closely Gruss and I are on this. Really.
> >
>
> I'm on the Dino bus! W00t!
>
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> Judah wrote:
> There are some big differences between auto insurance and health
> insurance.
No there's not and there's no "fundamental flaw".
The only difference between Dell's business and insurance is that Dell
is more certain of his cost risk:
Inputs:
HI: you pay a monthly premium.
Dell:
> Dino wrote:
>
> It's scary how closely Gruss and I are on this. Really.
>
I'm on the Dino bus! W00t!
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It's scary how closely Gruss and I are on this. Really.
Or Vista is actually crap as is the logic of your statement. Which is
> actually what really sucks: politically correct bullshit that gets in
> the way of facts and analysis.
>
> Where's Bill Cosby when you need him?
>
~~~
> -Original Message-
> From: Vivec [mailto:gel21...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2009 12:37 PM
> To: cf-community
> Subject: Re: Windows 7 up and running!
>
>
> So...
>
> I realised that there was a false faceplate on the back of my machine,
> and
> that there was an onboard
Actually, I'm pretty sure that I understand insurance fairly well,
though I am by no means an expert. We are, to some extent, saying the
same thing. I am defining the business of health insurance by their
function with relation to the purchaser of their service. I buy
insurance so they will pay ou
> RoMunn wrote:
>
> The crisis is becoming acute in the battered economies of Eastern Europe.
> Will they take down the global economy?
>
That's the probably one of the scariest parts about all of this: the
sudden and violent halt of liquidity to emerging markets. It's very
likely to cause anarc
A Chinese woman who lost it at Hong Kong's international airport after
missing her flight has become the latest YouTube sensation with over
half a million views.
The doors to the woman's flight had already closed, so Cathay Pacific
wouldn't let her board. As a result she threw a three-minute tant
> Larry wrote:
> Try this exercise to see if you're being racist. Does the sentence parse
> accurately
TEST: PCs w/Vista suck. They run like crap and they crash all of the time.
agree!
TEST2: Macs w/OS10 suck. They run like crap and they crash all of the time.
disagree!
:-0
I'm ... I'm .
> Grant wrote:
> projected costs are going to be high. As with all challenges it will need to
> be overcome.
And there are 3 places I can think of to look:
1.) Admin costs (automation, standardization, et al)
2.) Patient-Provider. Do you really need to go to the doctor today?
If you go for a co
> Judah wrote:
> Here's what you don't seem to get. Paying out is not only a cost of
> doing business, it *is* their business.
Wrong. You REALLY don't understand insurance.
The consumer doesn't want to have unpredictable and/or unmanagable
costs, so they hire an insurance company to buy some of
Of course people will try to defraud. You may not have noticed the
previous email where I agreed that vigorous oversight and fraud
prevention needs to be part of any system. However, under a system
where payments are going to a doctor and not to a patient, there isn't
a great deal of motivation on
Well that same prediciment faces all western societies. It's not like UK and
Canada are going to abandon their nationalised healthcare because the
projected costs are going to be high. As with all challenges it will need to
be overcome. I know in the UK the NHS is looking more towards preventative
And I am sure no one has ever tried to defraud an insurance company, so all
the balme has to be borne by them, right?
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
> > Insurance makes money off of investing premiums. Paying out is
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
> Insurance makes money off of investing premiums. Paying out is a cost
> of doing business like any other business has to pay for computers,
> buildings, etc.
Here's what you don't seem to get. Paying out is not only a cost of
doing business,
No, the analogy in the software business would be a company that made
money by not delivering software that people bought to run their
business.
Insurance does make money off of investing premiums, no doubt about
it. But if that was primarily what it did, then it would be a bank,
not insurance. W
without context dog, that DEF. came off prickish :)
but we still love ya
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:19 PM, Michael Grant wrote:
>
> I was trying to be funny. It's a line from Ugly Betty.
> Nevermind.
> On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Rastafari wrote:
>
>>
>> i think belize has its own share of
> gg wrote:
> That's like saying software development is fundamentally flawed
> because they only make money when they don't have to buy computers.
>
I'll give you an even better example: Dell.
They make money by exploited the difference between when you pay them
for a computer and when they hav
> Judah wrote:
> Insurance is a fundamentally flawed industry. There is an essential
> conflict inherent to the business that makes it a poor choice for
> people to rely upon when in the hands of private companies (and to
> some extent government as well).
>
That's totally untrue.
Insurance make
The big challenge is not today. That comes 30-40 years from now when the age
demographics of the populations in the industrialized world have turned
completely upside down from the age demographics of the entirety of human
history. How will we pay for benefits when only half of the population is
w
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 4:26 PM, Scott Stroz wrote:
> Yes it does.
Look, just because you think that the disagreements are all being
ignored doesn't mean that there aren't some disagreeable people out
there who don't disagree to agree on disagreeing!
Just because you have a choice about who to
Yes it does.
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Cameron Childress wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Judah McAuley
> wrote:
> > Brilliant. That stands to make these conversations much shorter.
>
> No it doesn't.
>
>
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And a response from the same time:
http://slate.msn.com/id/2103261/
It's mentioned in the Koran. It's mentioned in the Hadith. It's mentioned in
commentary. It's practiced as part of Islamic law in such places as Saudi
Arabia.
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Scott Stroz wrote:
>
> Doing a qui
Then I guess using that as a guide we can also say that killing homosexuals
is condoned by the the Jewish and all Christian faiths because the following
is in the Old Testament.
Leviticus 20:13 If there is a man who lies with a male as those who lie with
a woman, both of them have committed a det
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
> Brilliant. That stands to make these conversations much shorter.
No it doesn't.
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On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Cameron Childress wrote:
>
> On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
>> Lets agree to ignore the execution methods bit for now since my point
>> doesn't seem to have gotten across.
>
> Okay - let's also ignore anything else we didn't agree on. Done
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 4:13 PM, Michael Grant wrote:
> England's NHS (National Health Service) is tremendous and doesn't bring
> government to it's knees the way RoMunn might have you believe. Same can be
> said for Canada's national healtcare. A healthy populace can pay taxes.
There are probab
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
> Lets agree to ignore the execution methods bit for now since my point
> doesn't seem to have gotten across.
Okay - let's also ignore anything else we didn't agree on. Done.
-Cameron
~~~
England's NHS (National Health Service) is tremendous and doesn't bring
government to it's knees the way RoMunn might have you believe. Same can be
said for Canada's national healtcare. A healthy populace can pay taxes.
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Maureen wrote:
>
> My house mate's mother
It's only mentioned once in the Koran
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Scott Stroz wrote:
>
> Doing a quick Google search, I can find very little about beheadings
> actually being mentioned, much less condoned, in the Koran.
>
>
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Scott Stroz wrote:
>
> You make a good point, but wouldn't that be the case no mater who was
> running the show? I mean if we had gov't funded insurance, wouldn't they
> ultimately have to do the same thing and not just hemorrhage cash?
Yes and no. I think that
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Cameron Childress wrote:
>>> That does suck. You are mad because you were not given a choice.
>>> Understandable.
>>
>> [snip]
>>
>> But trying to argue that there are currently choices
>> is just absurd.
>
> I just said you didn't have a choice, then you went o
The problem is that Los Angeles gets the majority of its rain (about 11
inches a year) in February).
Its not that people can't drive in a sprinkle (tho they typically don't),
its that when it seems the gods are pouring 10 buckets of water a minute on
Your windshield, its hard to do much other t
The government will just start euthanizing sick people when the money runs
out. Democrats will call it "compassionate care" or something equally
absurd.
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Scott wrote:
>
> You make a good point, but wouldn't that be the case no mater who was
> running the show?
Robert Munn wrote:
> Oh. I don't watch shows on TV.
TV is still around? I find that I'm a much happier person when I ignore
radio and TV entirely.
-Justin
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On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
> The point is that people can point at situations and say "look, there
> are choices!" which sounds well and good. But if the choices aren't
> really choices then the fact that you have choices is entirely moot.
We still weren't talking abou
Robert Munn wrote:
> On the way, we lost track of the number of accidents we saw on the side of
> the road (including two that had the entire freeway stopped in one
When I lived in the Los Angeles area back in 2000-2001 it became
expected that the top news story on any night when it had rained t
Doing a quick Google search, I can find very little about beheadings
actually being mentioned, much less condoned, in the Koran.
I did find this article on USA Today, however..
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2004-06-20-koran-beheadings_x.htm
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Michael Dinowitz
We have snow on the mountains surrounding the house, and got about
seven inches of rain in the last 36 hours. We have sunshine now, but
the storm isn't done, we expect another round of rain later today.
The grapevine is closed, and I-5 is closed in several other places.
Good thing you got home w
Oh. I don't watch shows on TV.
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Michael G wrote:
>
> I was trying to be funny. It's a line from Ugly Betty.
> Nevermind.
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On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
> I try to be in businesses where the more money a client makes, the
> more money I make. The more they use my service, the happier we both
> are. Insurance is the exact opposite of that.
>
> Keep that in mind when thinking about public versus
You make a good point, but wouldn't that be the case no mater who was
running the show? I mean if we had gov't funded insurance, wouldn't they
ultimately have to do the same thing and not just hemorrhage cash?
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
>
> Insurance is a fundamentall
My house mate's mother fell and injured her back while visiting us
last week. She lives in Britain and is covered by their medical
system. We took her to the emergency here. Twenty minutes of care
and one x-ray cost almost 2 grand. When she got back to Britain she
saw her doctor there the firs
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Cameron Childress wrote:
> I'm not sure I would advocate a wide selection of execution methods as
> an solution for national health care. I don't think you meant that,
> but the point really doesn't mean anything else in this discussion.
The point is that peopl
Because beheadings are a negative action performed almost exclusively by
Muslims who use Islam as the reason for doing it. The silence in regard to
it from within the Muslim community is a little scary to me, especially the
silence from clergy. I expect someone to step up and say that its wrong.
F
I was trying to be funny. It's a line from Ugly Betty.
Nevermind.
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:14 PM, Rastafari wrote:
>
> i think belize has its own share of downpours and rain spells, but i think
> his
> comment was a wee bit prickish.
>
> bad day mike?
>
> On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Robert
Insurance is a fundamentally flawed industry. There is an essential
conflict inherent to the business that makes it a poor choice for
people to rely upon when in the hands of private companies (and to
some extent government as well).
The fundamental conflict is this: The way they make money is by
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
> "Choice" is the biggest red herring in this whole debacle. "Choice" is
> meaningless if the choices available don't do you any good. In many
> states you have a choice between methods of execution. You could be
> electrocuted or die by letha
In SoCal, it rains so infrequently that 15-20 fatalities could easily
happen. ...and that's just counting the drowning of blondes standing
outside and looking up at the sky with their mouths open.
-Cameron
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Robert Munn wrote:
> I take it you have never been to S
Yes. Lots of choices in life. Many of them false choices.
Like why are we having a healthcare debate anyway? If people chose to
live in hermetically sealed bubbles and not interact with other humans
except virtually and they followed an optimal diet and exercise plan
then we wouldn't need health
sounds like snow here in NC... grab a drink and relax.. yer home
Robert Munn wrote:
> I take it you have never been to Southern California. Rain itself is an
> event; the kind of rain we are experiencing right now is almost unheard of.
> Most people here have little or no experience driving in an
i think belize has its own share of downpours and rain spells, but i think his
comment was a wee bit prickish.
bad day mike?
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Robert Munn wrote:
>
> I take it you have never been to Southern California. Rain itself is an
> event; the kind of rain we are experienc
The obvious answer there, for starters, would be not to commit a capital
offense in a state with capital punishment.
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
>
> "Choice" is the biggest red herring in this whole debacle. "Choice" is
> meaningless if the choices available don't do y
> Cam wrote:
> I see alot of choice there. You choose your employer. You employer
> can choose any insurer. You also have the choice to get your own
> coverage if you wish, even while employed.
>
Interestingly though, if you only made a change with "payer" you could
argue you'd get more choice
I take it you have never been to Southern California. Rain itself is an
event; the kind of rain we are experiencing right now is almost unheard of.
Most people here have little or no experience driving in anything more than
a light drizzle. I would not be at all surprised to see 15-20 fatalities
f
"Choice" is the biggest red herring in this whole debacle. "Choice" is
meaningless if the choices available don't do you any good. In many
states you have a choice between methods of execution. You could be
electrocuted or die by lethal injection. Whooppie! But what if you
didn't want to die? Oh,
Why do there need to be protests against it to show that a majority of
Muslims are against it?
This is basically like asking, can African-Americans live without drugs,
because Gruss saw a few black guys doing drugs once. (and I would think more
people die from drug use that beheading in this coun
I got it, too. Looks to me like Microsoft's attempt to stem to flow of
developers - especially in startups - to open source software and related
tools. The down cycle is going to accelerate the erosion of Microsoft's
market share to freeware competitors, this looks like their acknowledgement
of th
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