Re: 5th overtime...

2009-03-12 Thread Cameron Childress
...and Syracuse had it by a tenth of a second in regular play... Things are lookin orange... On Mar 13, 2009, at 1:02 AM, Rastafari wrote: > > i cant stop watching > wow. > > lets go to 7 or 8 > > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 12:53 AM, Cameron Childress > wrote: >> >> Syracuse v UConn just rea

6th OT (was: 5th overtime...)

2009-03-12 Thread Cameron Childress
They should just flip a coin at this point. Starters are all fouled out - I think the waterboy may be in next... On Mar 13, 2009, at 12:53 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > Syracuse v UConn just reached 5th OT > > Insane ~|

Re: 5th overtime...

2009-03-12 Thread Rastafari
i cant stop watching wow. lets go to 7 or 8 On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 12:53 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > Syracuse v UConn just reached 5th OT > > Insane > > ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and d

Re: 5th overtime...

2009-03-12 Thread Jerry Johnson
a knucklebiter for sure. and now overtime number 6. God, it's killing me. On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 12:53 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > Syracuse v UConn just reached 5th OT > > Insane > > ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8

Re: wife for sale

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
Gotta love this part. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Sam wrote: > > Mrs Bates said today she did not think she did nag. > > "I don't think I do nag him - we're newly weds. He just doesn't do > what I want him to, that's all." ~~

5th overtime...

2009-03-12 Thread Cameron Childress
Syracuse v UConn just reached 5th OT Insane ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.house

Re: stem cell research - Charles Krauthammer

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 7:37 PM, Gruss wrote: > > For example, are the "embryos" created for couples that can't have > babies "research"? If not, why not? And if we're going to say > creation of THOSE is ok, why not for other types of "research"? And > what about the ones that are already crea

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread Gruss Gott
> Denny wrote: >> If you wanted to detonate a nuclear weapon in the US, would you use a >> Muslim or Middle Eastern Man? > > And I think I'll stop here, because I can think like a mo-fo, and I'd > hate to give anyone ideas. > Ideally, Dennster, you're not trying to catch the guy walking around re

Re: stem cell research - Charles Krauthammer

2009-03-12 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > I will note in advance that I am in favor of stem cell research (I worked > for a biotech company that does it, after all), but I am totally opposed to > the idea of creating embryos solely for the purpose of research. > Yeah but that's extreme in the other direction. While the

stem cell research - Charles Krauthammer

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
Like the guy or not, you have to admit that he presents a clear argument about why science alone should never govern research. I will note in advance that I am in favor of stem cell research (I worked for a biotech company that does it, after all), but I am totally opposed to the idea of creating

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
I was born and raised in the former colonies of North Carolina and Maryland. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 5:25 PM, Dana wrote: > > no he lives in a former colony that's glad it's former. Are you > planning to market this outside the United States? If so, I suggest > you listen to him. > ~~

Re: This is change I can get behind

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
Past president and almost current Surgeon General take on this issue http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zmh9p1rlkQk On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 4:26 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > http://snurl.com/damvz > > -- ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 softw

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
Aren't there a bunch of artists' colonies in New Mexico? On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Dana wrote: > > very bad connotations here, possibly due to british in the background > -- second class citizens, penal colony, uncivilized > > Possibly outpost or frontier is closer to what you are looking

Re: Here's What's Happening to the Economy

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
No worries, Obama said yesterday he'll review all of Bush's signing statements. Today he wrote his own:) On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 5:11 PM, denstar wrote: > Oh, yeah, I forgot that this was the least powerful executive branch > we've ever had. =]

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread denstar
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 6:31 PM, me/I wrote: ... > If you wanted to detonate a nuclear weapon in the US, would you use a > Muslim or Middle Eastern Man? And I think I'll stop here, because I can think like a mo-fo, and I'd hate to give anyone ideas. Well, anyone besides "the good guys". Doh! W

Re: Here's What's Happening to the Economy

2009-03-12 Thread Gruss Gott
> Sam wrote: > Now a president has the power and time to decide who gets mortgages? > Who buys and sells credit swaps? > You don't really understand the US government at all do you? Ok, that was a stupid question, I already knew that you didn't. I'll give you some free education: the power the

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread denstar
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 6:24 PM, GiGi wrote: > >> Some totally awesome dude wrote: >> V-dizzle has a good point, and it's part of why I was a successful >> criminal for a while.  If this is about safety, security, and >> proactivity, it behooves ourselves to realize the reality of the >> situation

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Dana
no he lives in a former colony that's glad it's former. Are you planning to market this outside the United States? If so, I suggest you listen to him. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 5:44 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > lol, I knew I could count on you to find the imperialist angle! > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Dana
ok then I'll quit making suggestions On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > At a high level, I expect the platform to be a starting point for a series > of evolutionary mutations that may result in any number of application > solutions that share some common DNA and vary to

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread Dana
run! RUN I SAY11 On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 6:24 PM, Gruss Gott wrote: > >> Denny wrote: >> V-dizzle has a good point, and it's part of why I was a successful >> criminal for a while.  If this is about safety, security, and >> proactivity, it behooves ourselves to realize the realit

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread denstar
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > I propose you call it 'Schwa' for no other reason than I have always liked > the word. Hey now! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwa_(art) How 'bout Stention? (extension-ish) Eh. Schwa really does roxor. This sig-quote was totally randoml

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread Gruss Gott
> Denny wrote: > V-dizzle has a good point, and it's part of why I was a successful > criminal for a while.  If this is about safety, security, and > proactivity, it behooves ourselves to realize the reality of the > situation. > The reality of the situation is that Muslim extremists have infiltr

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Dana
very bad connotations here, possibly due to british in the background -- second class citizens, penal colony, uncivilized Possibly outpost or frontier is closer to what you are looking for. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > Ant colonies are a good analogy for open source s

Re: Here's What's Happening to the Economy

2009-03-12 Thread denstar
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Sam wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Gruss Gott wrote: >> >> 1.) Bush ran government for 6 years without check.  He could've done >> anything he wanted. > > Now a president has the power and time to decide who gets mortgages? > Who buys and sells credi

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread William Bowen
> I propose you call it 'Schwa' for no other reason than I have always liked > the word. ə

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread denstar
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > People who say "I am a Muslim"? LOL! "Would all the terrorists please raise their hands? Maybe come stand against this wall here?" You had a good point about reactive/proactive and profiling/prevention. I think if the goal is preventi

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Scott Stroz
I propose you call it 'Schwa' for no other reason than I have always liked the word. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > Round two for the new application platform name. What do you think about > Colony? > > > -- > --- > Robert Munn > www.emergentpath.com > > >

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Vivec
^_^ 2009/3/12 Robert Munn : > > lol, I knew I could count on you to find the imperialist angle! ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
lol, I knew I could count on you to find the imperialist angle! On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Vivec wrote: > > *snorts* > > Typical of an imperialist. > > *humph* ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
At a high level, I expect the platform to be a starting point for a series of evolutionary mutations that may result in any number of application solutions that share some common DNA and vary to some level depending on the purpose for each application. To extend the bio-science metaphor, each appl

Re: Where would you put it?

2009-03-12 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Jim Davis wrote: > How about a nice insurance stock?  A lovely little annuity?  Maybe an > Insurance branded bank account or debit card? Neah. Man the market's going nuts right now. Woohoo! -Camer ~~

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
Obama saved the world without even spending any of the stimulus: Obama: Economic crisis 'not as bad as we think' http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D96SP30G5&show_article=1 Citi doesn't need more government capital http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE52B7SD20090312?sp=true How h

Re: Here's What's Happening to the Economy

2009-03-12 Thread Scott Stroz
Now that right there pisses me righthe fuck off. If anyone should get free healthcare its anyone who serves or has served in our military. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Sam wrote: > > Nationalized health for all but those who serve? > > Where's the outrage? > > Veterans Affairs Secretary Er

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Gruss Gott
> Barnes wrote: > > "It’s the American Idol White House, only with nothing but William Hongs as > far as the eye can see." > He left out the rest of the quote: "behind us". You see, all of our children - and us - will be paying the "Bush tax" for the rest of our lives. Why? Because personal de

Re: Steam crap

2009-03-12 Thread denstar
On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Paul Ihrig wrote: > > o - that is bs.. > you bought it... > wth > > write your congressman. This gave me a laugh, thanks. I just tried to re-gift the gift I got from LoatheStar (IIRC) a while back, but it wouldn't let me. :-( I really need to get things under c

RE: Where would you put it?

2009-03-12 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Cameron Childress [mailto:camer...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 9:45 AM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Where would you put it? > > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 1:05 AM, Jim Davis > wrote: > > How about insurance? > > I actually have the prope

wife for sale

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?Husband_puts_nagging_wife_up_for_sale&in_article_id=578939&in_page_id=2 Husband puts 'nagging' wife up for sale Thursday, March 12, 2009 A builder was so fed up with his wife's nagging that he put her up for sale in a trade magazine - getting "nine or 10

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Jerry Barnes
"It’s the American Idol White House, only with nothing but William Hongs as far as the eye can see." That is a classic one liner. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Fre

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
Unpatriotic Republicans in the way yet again :) http://hotair.com/archives/2009/03/12/greatest-transition-ever-strikes-again/ George Stephanopolous reports: Democratic sources say that H. Rodgin Cohen, a partner in the New York law firm Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, and the leading candidate for

Re: "Sheriff Joe", a quick poll

2009-03-12 Thread Dana
oh there are probably plenty of straight new stories about the same topics -- just not as amusing :) On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 9:40 AM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > I _love_ the fact that he angers the inmates and bleeding hearts to the > point that he is sued. > > Even with those suits, my understand

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Vivec
*snorts* Typical of an imperialist. *humph* 2009/3/12 Robert Munn : > > Round two for the new application platform name. What do you think about > Colony? ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic r

Re: Here's What's Happening to the Economy

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
Nationalized health for all but those who serve? Where's the outrage? Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki confirmed Tuesday that the Obama administration is considering a controversial plan to make veterans pay for treatment of service-related injuries with private insurance. http://www.cn

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
And blacks and Jews ... but I haven't been following those threads so On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 1:28 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > Don't forget Muslims ;) > ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic relea

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Scott Stroz
Don't forget Muslims ;) On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Sam wrote: > > You're a real piece of work. > > Let's check the GG stereotype of bad people list: > > Overweight people > Drug users > Blacks > 45 - 63 years old > > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > > >> Grant wr

Re: Here's What's Happening to the Economy

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
It's not obvious? Do you read the news? "Fifty-three percent of the American people say it is likely we will enter a depression similar to the thirties. You know what that means? That means President Obama has failed to bring hope to Americans!" -Rush On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:30 PM, G Money w

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Jerry Johnson
Robert. I hit reply to your message, since it was "tail" in the list. Sorry for the confusion. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Scott Raley wrote: > > Who are you asking? > ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most impo

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
You're a real piece of work. Let's check the GG stereotype of bad people list: Overweight people Drug users Blacks 45 - 63 years old On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Gruss Gott wrote: > >> Grant wrote: >> Hey Gruss, Robert said Obama sucks. >> Hey Robert, Gruss said Bush sucks. > > Those are

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Scott Stroz
I blame Bush for his first 4 years in office. But the last 4 you kind of have to shift some blame to the voters and to some degree the Democratic party. Seriously, Kerry was the best they could come up with? I heard a lot of people say they voted for Bush because "I would rather have the devil

RE: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Scott Raley
Who are you asking? -Original Message- From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:jmi...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 3:56 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: application platform name - round two OK, so do you see it more as: a set of tinker toy connectors, with people adding pieces to th

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Rastafari
Amalga how about that? On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > OK, so do you see it more as: > > a set of tinker toy connectors, with people adding pieces to the kit for all > to use > > or > > a pot luck dinner, where people bring their different food, and sit together > to e

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Jerry Johnson
OK, so do you see it more as: a set of tinker toy connectors, with people adding pieces to the kit for all to use or a pot luck dinner, where people bring their different food, and sit together to eat? (one is more technical, one more social) On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Scott Raley wrot

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Gruss Gott
> Grant wrote: > Hey Gruss, Robert said Obama sucks. > Hey Robert, Gruss said Bush sucks. Those are positional vs. principled arguments and, if I was taking my own advice, I wouldn't get into them. Because, as we all know, they rarely amount to anything. What should be done instead is to focus

RE: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Scott Raley
This is like CFEclipse Plus -Original Message- From: Robert Munn [mailto:cfmuns...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 3:07 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: application platform name - round two The goal of the platform is to create common high-level functionality from which to

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
I thought about that name a bit. There is a new co-working facility in San Diego called theHive, and I don't want to confuse the brand early on. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Michael G wrote: > > Actually the more I think about it the more I see some sweet branding > potential with ants and

Re: Here's What's Happening to the Economy

2009-03-12 Thread G Money
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 1:52 PM, Sam wrote: > > I'm hoping this disaster of a president will bring them back to their > senses. > Just over a month in office, and he's already a "disaster"?? I don't think i'll ever understand the mind of a partisan.you guys are beyond my capacity for under

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
I am getting everything together for a release as fast as possible. The code base is close enough to show off right now, but there is next to no documentation, just a lot of stuff in my brain at the moment. I should have a demo site and a good build for download available by Monday, documentation

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Michael Grant
Actually the more I think about it the more I see some sweet branding potential with ants and the word colony. Which actually makes me think that "Hive" could be a cool name for it too. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 3:09 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > Ant colonies are a good analogy for open source softw

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
Here is a little bit about bio-inspired computing, for those interested: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bio-inspired_computing On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:09 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > Ant colonies are a good analogy for open source software, actually. That's > one of the themes. The other theme is

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
The goal of the platform is to create common high-level functionality from which to build application solutions. Anyone who wants to share R & D costs for CF application development can use it. I am considering building a bio-inspired computing model to handle evolutionary changes to the platform

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
Ant colonies are a good analogy for open source software, actually. That's one of the themes. The other theme is human colonies - e.g. think about the mutualism involved in the way the antarctic research outpost is run. Shared effort, shared benefit. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Michael Gr

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Jerry Johnson
One sentence, what does it do again? One sentence, who uses it again? (short sentences best) On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Scott Raley wrote: > > Can I see it before I suggest names for it? > > -Original Message- > From: Robert Munn [mailto:cfmuns...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, Mar

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Michael Grant
- 1 On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > Round two for the new application platform name. What do you think about > Colony? > > > -- > --- > Robert Munn > www.emergentpath.com > > > ~| Adobe® Co

Re: Here's What's Happening to the Economy

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > 1.) Bush ran government for 6 years without check.  He could've done > anything he wanted. Now a president has the power and time to decide who gets mortgages? Who buys and sells credit swaps? > 2.) What did democrats push through Congress

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Charlie Griefer
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:46 AM, Scott Raley wrote: > > Can I see it before I suggest names for it? > that's what she said. -- I have failed as much as I have succeeded. But I love my life. I love my wife. And I wish you my kind of success.

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Michael Grant
Hmmm. GMail is being a little weird. That whole thing should be one post that says: -1 Not a big fan, makes me think of ants. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free T

RE: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Scott Raley
Can I see it before I suggest names for it? -Original Message- From: Robert Munn [mailto:cfmuns...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 2:44 PM To: cf-community Subject: application platform name - round two Round two for the new application platform name. What do you think about

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Michael Grant
- 1 On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > Round two for the new application platform name. What do you think about > Colony? > > > -- > --- > Robert Munn > www.emergentpath.com > > > ~| Adobe® Co

application platform name - round two

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
Round two for the new application platform name. What do you think about Colony? -- --- Robert Munn www.emergentpath.com ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get t

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Michael Grant
Hey Gruss, Robert said Obama sucks. Hey Robert, Gruss said Bush sucks. Begin. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29

Re: Here's What's Happening to the Economy

2009-03-12 Thread Gruss Gott
> Gel wrote: > I stopped reading when I was going to stop reading when Sam posted it but I gave him the benefit of the doubt and, as usual, he didn't deserve it. So here's where I stopped reading: "Tier 1. The US housing market was a bubble that burst, which can be blamed mostly on Democratic

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
I feel like we will all soon be sucked into a giant black hole. that will be very entertaining. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:15 AM, Scott Stro wrote: > > You guys are really going to have to cut that shit out or I may be forced > to > go elsewhere for my entertainment. > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Scott Stroz
You guys are really going to have to cut that shit out or I may be forced to go elsewhere for my entertainment. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > > Ah, jeez Robert ... I'm ... a little scared because ... > > I TOTALLY agree with EVERYTHING you wrote. > > and it was, like, 2

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread Gruss Gott
> JJ wrote: > > People who say "I am a Muslim"? > Or worship in Mosques. Or hang out with other Muslims. Or their behavior is consistent with one who is Muslim such as alcohol etc. But, for example, the 9/11 hijackers were doing jello shots in a strip club a day or 2 before they murdered thous

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > Geithner has no team because Obama's pledge to clean up Washington is > Insiders are also starting to see Geithner as a train wreck and might be Ah, jeez Robert ... I'm ... a little scared because ... I TOTALLY agree with EVERYTHING you wrote. and it was, like, 2 paragraphs.

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread Jerry Johnson
People who say "I am a Muslim"? On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Michael Grant wrote: > > Okee. Could you give us some tips on identifying Muslims? > ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic rele

Re: Here's What's Happening to the Economy

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
Wall street bankers own the Democrats On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Vivec wrote: > > I stopped reading when the article put the blame solely at the feet of > politicians, and never once mentioned the corruption,greed, lies and > fraud of Wall Street bankers. > > 2009/3/12 Sam : >> >> http://

Re: Here's What's Happening to the Economy

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
It mentioned that, though in perhaps less strident terms: Tier 2 of the avalanche can be blamed on this fad-like behavior that happens in groups of humans every so often, from Dutch tulips to wood-plank roads to, apparently, Gaussian copula functions. The hubris of financial geniuses with though

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
Actually I do, that's why I didn't vote for Obama. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 9:01 AM, Gruss Gott wrote: > You have no idea the knife edge that American life as you know it balances on. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the m

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Because criminals are not bound by profile to a single country, race, or religion. In other words, they don't have a protest group. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > Sure, why not? > > Again, I ask, why is it OK to profile one kind of criminal (serial killers) > but not o

Voters' Obama Folly Coming Home to Roost

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
Read the online version to follow the links: http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/03/voters_obama_folly_coming_home.html By Kyle-Anne Shiver It's only been 7 weeks since the man whose resume fits nicely on the back of a postage stamp became the most powerful human being in the universe. As Presid

Re: Here's What's Happening to the Economy

2009-03-12 Thread Vivec
I stopped reading when the article put the blame solely at the feet of politicians, and never once mentioned the corruption,greed, lies and fraud of Wall Street bankers. 2009/3/12 Sam : > > http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/03/heres_whats_happening_to_the_e_1.html ~

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread Scott Stroz
I am not saying that we use "Muslim' as the sole criteria for profiling possible terrorists, merely one of many. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:32 PM, Michael Grant wrote: > > To use your analogy, does the FBI EVER add "Christian" to the top of their > list when profiling serial killers? I'll give

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Robert Munn
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 7:30 AM, Gruss G wrote: > > > Right now, O is stalling because Geithner has no team because the > Republicans are stalling getting him his team. > Geithner has no team because Obama's pledge to clean up Washington is forcing the administration to run everyone through a ve

Re: Twin Peaks

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
Do explain how the republicans did this? On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 7:13 AM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > (b.) Plan.  You'd have to do it all at once, which means you'd need > one monster plan, which means you'd need some time and one monster > staff to make the plan, and right now the Republicans won't g

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Gruss Gott
> Sam wrote: > The election is over but the country isn'tyet. > And unless Geithner gets staff to nationalize the banks, the country will be over. This ceased becoming a partisan issue years ago. Right now, anyone that stands in the way of Treasury is a direct threat to the American way of

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread Scott Stroz
Sure, why not? Again, I ask, why is it OK to profile one kind of criminal (serial killers) but not others (terrorists)? On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Larry Lyons wrote: > > >> JJ wrote: > >> > >> Muslim or Basque or Columbian Catholics or Mexican Catholics. > >> > > > >Name the US cities t

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread Michael Grant
Okee. Could you give us some tips on identifying Muslims? On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > You are wrongly assuming "profiling" is being done on basis of looks. That > is silly. > > And as for the FBI, the _definitely_ add "Christian" to the top of their > listwhen

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread Jerry Johnson
You are wrongly assuming "profiling" is being done on basis of looks. That is silly. And as for the FBI, the _definitely_ add "Christian" to the top of their listwhen dealing with certain crimes. Bombings at abortion clinics, sniping clinic doctors through their kitchen window, etc. Profilin

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Serial killers are a local phenomenon. You don't get one traveling across the world. Terrorism is a global phenomenon. Country of origin, religious background, etc. are all items used in a profile when dealing with terrorism which do not apply to serial killers. So how easy is it for someone to cl

Re: Steam crap

2009-03-12 Thread Bill Wheatley
hah i'm doing pretty good living in los angeles/santa monica now. On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 11:08 AM, LRS Scout wrote: > > No new account yet. I'll make one. > > Welcome back btw mr bill, how you doing? > > -Original Message- > From: Bill Wheatley [mailto:bwheat...@gmail.com] > Sent: We

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Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread Michael Grant
To use your analogy, does the FBI EVER add "Christian" to the top of their list when profiling serial killers? I'll give you a hint... no. They add behavioural stuff. "Detachment disorder, may have trouble making deep emotional connections etc." Your argument that we should be able to profile terr

Re: "Sheriff Joe", a quick poll

2009-03-12 Thread Jerry Johnson
I _love_ the fact that he angers the inmates and bleeding hearts to the point that he is sued. Even with those suits, my understanding is his per-inmate costs are less than the cost in most other jurisdictions. And his recidivism rate is lower than in other jurisdictions. Folks don't want to go

Re: Obama to aks USGA for rules changes

2009-03-12 Thread Scott Stroz
I will agree that success does not always equal wealth, I do not think it is too far of a stretch for the analogy to make sense. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:33 AM, G Money wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > > > > I think the analogy is perfect. > > > > The more s

Re: Obama to aks USGA for rules changes

2009-03-12 Thread G Money
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > I think the analogy is perfect. > > The more successful you are (lower handicap/higher income), the more you > are > penalized. > > The less successful you are (higher handicap/lowewr income), the more you > are rewarded. Wrong, becaus

Re: Obama to aks USGA for rules changes

2009-03-12 Thread Casey Dougall
On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > I think the analogy is perfect. > > The more successful you are (lower handicap/higher income), the more you > are > penalized. > > The less successful you are (higher handicap/lowewr income), the more you > are rewarded. > DO NOT confuse

Re: "Sheriff Joe", a quick poll

2009-03-12 Thread Michael Grant
Is he worthy of your love Jerry? It don't come cheap. "From 2004 through November 2007, Arpaio was the target of 2,150 lawsuits in U.S. District Court and hundreds more in Maricopa County courts." "tens of millions of dollars in police-brutality and wrongful-death settlements won against the Ma

Re: Obama, Geithner Get Low Grades From Economists

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
So only when you need them, they're right. Like Buffet, Greenspan, Cramer, Dowd, Powell, Geithner, Brooks and Buckley? The election is over but the country isn'tyet. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 7:52 AM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > If the surveyed "economists" (I didn't read your link/article/random

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-12 Thread Larry Lyons
>> JJ wrote: >> >> Muslim or Basque or Columbian Catholics or Mexican Catholics. >> > >Name the US cities that Basques, Colombian Catholics, or Mexican >Catholics have churches actively recruiting terrorists and sending >them to international training centers for immediate operations. > >Those oth

Re: Obama to aks USGA for rules changes

2009-03-12 Thread Sam
That's what I got from it. On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > I think the analogy is perfect. > > The more successful you are (lower handicap/higher income), the more you are > penalized. > > The less successful you are (higher handicap/lowewr income), the more you > are rew

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