Re: What Republicans SHOULD Be Doing

2009-03-15 Thread Robert Munn
No, I mean people in general. Raw intelligence is one attribute that makes up a person, and it's hardly the most important one in a leader. Wisdom and good judgment are far more important attributes in leadership. The ability to communicate effectively and inspire others matters far more than the

Uh Ohhhh ...

2009-03-15 Thread Gruss Gott
Pakistan's government reportedly placed opposition leaders Nawaz Sharif, Qazi Hussain Ahmed and Imran Khan under house arrest Mar 15 to contain their activities. The arrests come a day before a proposed long march for restoration of judges sacked in 2007 by the then President Pervez Musharraf. Pr

Re: What Republicans SHOULD Be Doing

2009-03-15 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > Palin is not an idiot, that's just a leftover smear from the campaign. She's > not a genius, either, but genius is hardly what we need in leadership. If by "we" you mean Republicans, then I agree that certainly seems to be their new motto. "Republicans: because barely average i

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-15 Thread Gruss Gott
> Grant wrote: > Not quite. Buffet would have had to say all whites are the problem with the > economy for me to dislike it. > Buffet said *derivatives* (not all, but plural) are "weapons of mass financial destruction". If we apply reading comprehension and thought we can see what Buffet is sayi

Re: What Republicans SHOULD Be Doing

2009-03-15 Thread Gruss Gott
> Scott wrote: > But I thought you said that if Obama does not fix the problem then he gets > the blame? > I did. That's my view, but I don't think that's be the majority view. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most imp

Re: What Republicans SHOULD Be Doing

2009-03-15 Thread Robert Munn
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > > RoMunn wrote: > > > > I don't think it will take long. Obama and Pelosi are giving them all the > > ammo they need to make a comeback as soon as next year. > > Well there's 3 problems with that: > > (1.) If the economy bounces back then th

Re: ANTM Mosh Pit

2009-03-15 Thread Michael Grant
Can anyone figure out why the cops grabbed that guy 2 mins in? On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:52 PM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEPN3CehhHE > > ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important a

Re: What Republicans SHOULD Be Doing

2009-03-15 Thread Scott Stroz
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 9:36 PM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > > (1.) If the economy bounces back then there's no ammo. And even if it > doesn't you'll have a Bush-created-too-big-of-a-mess thing. > > But I thought you said that if Obama does not fix the problem then he gets the blame? -- Scott Stro

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-15 Thread Michael Grant
> > If we followed Grant's logic we should all immediately attack Buffet > as a derivatives bigot and then sit back and do nothing about the > problem; which, as it turns out, is exactly what happend and guess > what? Massive global crisis. Not quite. Buffet would have had to say all whites are

Re: What Republicans SHOULD Be Doing

2009-03-15 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > > I don't think it will take long. Obama and Pelosi are giving them all the > ammo they need to make a comeback as soon as next year. Well there's 3 problems with that: (1.) If the economy bounces back then there's no ammo. And even if it doesn't you'll have a Bush-created-too

Re: What Republicans SHOULD Be Doing

2009-03-15 Thread Robert Munn
I don't think it will take long. Obama and Pelosi are giving them all the ammo they need to make a comeback as soon as next year. But the current strategy is crap and has to go. One interesting thing. I read this article a few days ago from the Christian Science Monitor: http://www.csmonitor.com

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-15 Thread Robert Munn
heh, yeah, i like that usage. great imagery. i just updated the archives if anyone is going to download it. On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:49 PM, Dana wrote: > > vaporized... (makes note) > > I like that. Will have to use it some time. > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:28 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > >

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-15 Thread Dana
vaporized... (makes note) I like that. Will have to use it some time. On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:28 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > lol, and i just realized that i vaporized the submit button on that page, > hold please. > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:15 PM, Dana wrote: > >> >> contact us? >> >> On S

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-15 Thread Robert Munn
OK, Contact Us is fixed. Tonight I am going to try to get a registration system in place to allow people to sign up. I'm not inclined to give people editing rights on the site itself. I'd love to provide a virtual machine image with everything pre-installed, but I think that might be a problem wi

Re: Kosher Keffiyeh

2009-03-15 Thread Michael Dinowitz
That's news to me. From what I know he used a standard one, not one with any particular design. On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Maureen wrote: > > His was shaped like Palestine. > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:17 PM, Dana wrote: > > > > didn't Yasser Arafat have one of those? > ~~

Re: Kosher Keffiyeh

2009-03-15 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Yep. A Nobel Prize winner wore it. Such a prestigious person is someone to emulate, right? Just because a few terrorists, radicals, and apologists have used it to signify attacks against innocent civilians should not mean anything. I feel confident that my act of peace and solidarity will be heart

Re: Kosher Keffiyeh

2009-03-15 Thread Dana
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:35 PM, Dana wrote: > really? Didn't know that. Didn't it have similar color scheme though? > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:23 PM, Maureen wrote: >> >> His was shaped like Palestine. >> >> On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:17 PM, Dana wrote: >>> >>> didn't Yasser Arafat have one

Re: Kosher Keffiyeh

2009-03-15 Thread Dana
really? Didn't know that. Didn't it have similar color scheme though? On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:23 PM, Maureen wrote: > > His was shaped like Palestine. > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:17 PM, Dana wrote: >> >> didn't Yasser Arafat have one of those? >> >> /me flees >> >> On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-15 Thread Dana
> The danger being what, people who are "different"?  People who "don't > belong 'round these parts"? > > While in the meantime, our government is tapping our phones without > Due Process, and Torturing fools, etc.? Amen to that. You kind of lost me with the red light camera argument (I hate the

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-15 Thread Robert Munn
lol, and i just realized that i vaporized the submit button on that page, hold please. On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:15 PM, Dana wrote: > > contact us? > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:08 PM, Scott Raley wrote: > > > > Woo hoo.. whats my username and pass? > > > > -Original Message- > > From:

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-15 Thread Robert Munn
if you consider 2 am "morning", then yes. On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:20 PM, Scott Raley wrote: > > What's the east coast got to do with our definitions of morning? In either > case the email he sent was on Sunday "morning" . > ~~~

RE: application platform name - round two

2009-03-15 Thread Scott Raley
What's the east coast got to do with our definitions of morning? In either case the email he sent was on Sunday "morning" . -Original Message- From: Dana [mailto:dana.tier...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 8:07 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: application platform name - rou

Re: Kosher Keffiyeh

2009-03-15 Thread Maureen
His was shaped like Palestine. On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:17 PM, Dana wrote: > > didn't Yasser Arafat have one of those? > > /me flees > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Michael Dinowitz > wrote: >> >> I'm thinking of getting one of these. >> http://www.themagicwand.co.uk/khaffiya_israelit.htm

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-15 Thread Dana
contact us? On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:08 PM, Scott Raley wrote: > > Woo hoo.. whats my username and pass? > > -Original Message- > From: Robert Munn [mailto:cfmuns...@gmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 8:04 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: application platform name - round two

Re: Kosher Keffiyeh

2009-03-15 Thread Dana
didn't Yasser Arafat have one of those? /me flees On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:57 PM, Michael Dinowitz wrote: > > I'm thinking of getting one of these. > http://www.themagicwand.co.uk/khaffiya_israelit.htm > > > ~| Adobe® ColdFu

Re: [flex] is there a standard terminology

2009-03-15 Thread Dana
for purposes of the article I went with "parent" and "child" but I am not sure this is quite what was meant. I have a link I recommend for flex; I'll fish it up in a bit. And of couse (shameless plug) there is alway Flex Authority! On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 7:30 AM, Michael Grant wrote: > > MMmmm

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-15 Thread Dana
nad nag nag :) You're ont he east coast, aren't you we can tell. On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 7:54 AM, Scott Raley wrote: > > It is morning... > > -Original Message- > From: Robert Munn [mailto:cfmuns...@gmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 5:08 AM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: appl

RE: application platform name - round two

2009-03-15 Thread Scott Raley
Woo hoo.. whats my username and pass? -Original Message- From: Robert Munn [mailto:cfmuns...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 8:04 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: application platform name - round two I add in sleep, that's about it, lol. I've just finished the basic site. ht

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-15 Thread Robert Munn
I add in sleep, that's about it, lol. I've just finished the basic site. http://www.cfcolony.org There is install information, downloads of the files, and some other stuff. I have set up a Google Group as well: http://groups.google.com/group/cfcolony On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Scott R

Kosher Keffiyeh

2009-03-15 Thread Michael Dinowitz
I'm thinking of getting one of these. http://www.themagicwand.co.uk/khaffiya_israelit.htm ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;20

Be Amazing!

2009-03-15 Thread Gruss Gott
How to destroy the World with nanobots. Amazing! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0dYPnui3rM ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-15 Thread Scott Stroz
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 2:52 PM, denstar wrote: > > > It's a lazy, and in my opinion, unconstitutional way to try to catch > "bad people" -- it also generates a *lot* of revenue for The State. > > Those things are especially bad in combination. > > /me takes a picture of Scott's license plate, t

ANTM Mosh Pit

2009-03-15 Thread Gruss Gott
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEPN3CehhHE ~| 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.houseof

Fake-America Saves Real-America?

2009-03-15 Thread Gruss Gott
America doesn’t really possess a national economy, or even a collection of 50 state economies. Instead, America’s long-term prosperity stands or falls on the more local prosperity of its 363 distinct, varied, clustered, and interlinked metropolitan economies, dominated by the 100 largest metros—m

Re: Twin Peaks

2009-03-15 Thread Gruss Gott
> Mo wrote: > > I stand by my earlier statement then.  I disagree. > Taking nothing away from the wager I'll say this: We're both right. Wells and all the other big banks are tied together in a few ways: (1.) Via swaps (2.) Via mutually owned assets; i.e., "the market" (3.) Via regulation.

What Republicans SHOULD Be Doing

2009-03-15 Thread Gruss Gott
Great column by Brooks laying out exactly what the Republicans should be doing (instead of what they are). I totally agree with him, but it's not going to happen for simple reasons: Their talent bench is empty, their culture is destroyed, and none of their fall-back ideas work right now: - tax

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-15 Thread Gruss Gott
> Denny wrote: > I highly doubt you're a bigot.  I know smart people can be bigots, but > I don't think you're one.  I think you're attacking a symptom, not a > cause, and that approach, as such, can be dangerous, cause more > problems, etc.. > Well, I'm not so sure it's not a cause. There's som

MySQL Connector/J

2009-03-15 Thread Scott Raley
Anyone here installed the mysql connector/j on a windows platform and can tell me where to put the classpath statement? The readme just says I need the classpath which I've checked mysql 5 variables and I don't have this variable. If I need to put it in java, I have no clue how to do this on a win

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-15 Thread denstar
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Gruss Gott wrote: > >> Denny wrote: >> OMFG, Gruss, what's the deal, yo?  =]  Is this some type of >> experiment/trollfest for ya? >> > > Hey, if you want to live in denial that's your deal.  But what I'm > saying is that if this problem isn't dealt with - and it'

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-15 Thread denstar
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 5:44 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 1:38 AM, denstar wrote: >> >> It ties into the roadblock discussion. > > I don't see how. It's a lazy, and in my opinion, unconstitutional way to try to catch "bad people" -- it also generates a *lot* of revenue for T

duuuuuude...

2009-03-15 Thread Rastafari
http://i.gizmodo.com/5170141/industrious-stoners-tackle-another-project-the-atari-pipe :) nice ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/c

RE: application platform name - round two

2009-03-15 Thread Scott Raley
You need to be more like Ewika with a K. All she does is work, work, work and then bitch, but then back to work, work work. -Original Message- From: Robert Munn [mailto:cfmuns...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 2:01 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: application platform name - rou

Talk About Trolling ...

2009-03-15 Thread Gruss Gott
Just this one paragraph from Rich's column this week encapsulates most of the political threads here: Frum was contrasting Obama to his own party’s star attraction, Rush Limbaugh, whose “history of drug dependency” and “tangled marital history” make him “a walking stereotype of self-indulgence.”

Re: stem cell research - Charles Krauthammer

2009-03-15 Thread Gruss Gott
> Larry wrote: > From materials and equipment, there is a very large amount of government > oversight. So much so that I very much doubt that a company could get away > with anything significantly unethical That doesn't pass the sniff test. I guess I have a hard time believing that NatalCorp i

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-15 Thread Gruss Gott
> Denny wrote: > OMFG, Gruss, what's the deal, yo?  =]  Is this some type of > experiment/trollfest for ya? > Hey, if you want to live in denial that's your deal. But what I'm saying is that if this problem isn't dealt with - and it's a problem - bad things are going to result. And as long as y

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-15 Thread Robert Munn
lol, for you, maybe! i'm back on the job... On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:54 AM, Scott Raley wrote: > > It is morning... > > -Original Message- > From: Robert Munn [mailto:cfmuns...@gmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 5:08 AM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: application platform name

Re: [flex] is there a standard terminology

2009-03-15 Thread Michael Dinowitz
Preloader is (I believe) a one time thing. I think that the question referres to something doing the loading more than once and/or after the app has started. Once I have the baby out of my arm I'll search my books. I love digital libraries. :) On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox <

Re: stem cell research - Charles Krauthammer

2009-03-15 Thread Larry Lyons
>Did you do the experimentation or were you a subject of the experiments? ;) > Both. Nothing we did with the participants were not test out on ourselves. The hypnotic pain control methods, sticking your hand in ice water for a minute (we'd only let participants go for about 20 seconds), and the

Re: [flex] is there a standard terminology

2009-03-15 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
Flex is one of those things that I just can't get in to. I've given it a try a few times and actually created three projects with it. Each time though, I've reworked the interface back into ajax. On Mar 15, 2009, at 8:30 AM, Michael Grant wrote: > > MM flex. I just started learning it

Re: [flex] is there a standard terminology

2009-03-15 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
would you be referring to the "preloader" On Mar 14, 2009, at 9:32 PM, Dana wrote: > > Bah. Aythnig wrong with parent and child in this context? > > On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Dana wrote: >> in flex for a swf that is loafing another swf. Struggling with an >> article that keeps talking ab

RE: application platform name - round two

2009-03-15 Thread Scott Raley
It is morning... -Original Message- From: Robert Munn [mailto:cfmuns...@gmail.com] Sent: Sunday, March 15, 2009 5:08 AM To: cf-community Subject: Re: application platform name - round two cool. i have the app (which is a base copy of the cfColony site) almost ready but i am too tired t

Re: [flex] is there a standard terminology

2009-03-15 Thread Michael Grant
MM flex. I just started learning it a few weeks ago. Did you figure it out yet? I think they'd be referring to the main movie. If you want to link me I'll check it out. Hijack: How are you finding flex so far? Are you using flex builder or the sdk? Did you know AS before or are you new? What

Re: nsfw - have you ever seen the urban dictionary?

2009-03-15 Thread Paul Ihrig
and they are great beliefs Bruce. On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:03 AM, Bruce Sorge wrote: > > Hey guys, > Thanks for the kind words. And I appreciate all the good vibes, prayers > and all the support you all give us. I go out on missions and I am never > worried about getting hurt. First because i

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-15 Thread Scott Stroz
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 1:38 AM, denstar wrote: > > > It ties into the roadblock discussion. I don't see how. > > > When the person /breaks the law/. Probable Cause is a hairy deal, and > it's gotten way too loose for my tastes. > > *There has to be a reason to be stopped* > > Of course, in

Re: nsfw - have you ever seen the urban dictionary?

2009-03-15 Thread Bruce Sorge
Hey guys, Thanks for the kind words. And I appreciate all the good vibes, prayers and all the support you all give us. I go out on missions and I am never worried about getting hurt. First because if something happens, it happens. We take all the precautions that we can, but still shit can hap

Re: nsfw - have you ever seen the urban dictionary?

2009-03-15 Thread denstar
On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 1:20 AM, Robert Munn wrote: > > Hey, how are you, man? You've had some tough stuff come your way recently, > no? Yeah, more IEDs and whatnot, last I checked? Damn dude. You got more balls than Cramer rolling onto the Daily Show! ;-) Thanks for sharing your experiences,

Re: International Terrorist Network

2009-03-15 Thread denstar
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 12:43 AM, Michael Dinowitz wrote: > > As I said, the exact term used in the report was ghetto, a word which I > don't like using because of historical reasons. But as bad as it sounds, > especially today, it was an effective pattern to use against a specific > class of peop

Re: application platform name - round two

2009-03-15 Thread Robert Munn
cool. i have the app (which is a base copy of the cfColony site) almost ready but i am too tired to finish tonight. work continues in the morning. On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Dana wrote: > > k -- no promises as i am pretty maxed for the next few days but I will > try to at least look at th