Re: How is this for hypocrisy?

2009-08-28 Thread Judah McAuley
I didn't call Ted Kennedy a hero, you did. I have never used the phrase about him and doubt I ever will. I think he was a good guy and I think he spent a lifetime trying to do good by people. That doesn't make him a hero though, that's what I want from everyone. I called him the American Hero beca

Re: How is this for hypocrisy?

2009-08-28 Thread Scott Stroz
Hero? Really? Ted Kennedy is a 'hero'? I guess the bar for the 'hero' label has been lowered quite a bit. I will not try to take away anything from the man's service to the people of Massachusetts, but I think calling him a 'hero' is stretching it quite a bit. I love it, Teddy not only gets a p

Re: How is this for hypocrisy?

2009-08-28 Thread Judah McAuley
Actually a lot of people think that a woman died in murky circumstances in which an American Hero's judgment is certainly at fault. And many of those people think that the person convicted of breeding and torturing animals deliberately over a period of years for profit and "sport" is more of a sic

Re: Sim racing site

2009-08-28 Thread Vivec
0_0 *blink* *blink* 2009/8/28 Maureen : > > Technical project lead.  Lead programmer and DBA ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http

Re: SG-1 Season 6 - I though we built a ship...

2009-08-28 Thread Maureen
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prometheus_%28Stargate%29#Prometheus According to this, it took two years. I don't remember it being mentioned before Season 4, but I could be wrong. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 6:35 PM, Casey Dougall wrote: > > I knew we built a ship but it took 6 seasons gosh. LOL > >

SG-1 Season 6 - I though we built a ship...

2009-08-28 Thread Casey Dougall
I knew we built a ship but it took 6 seasons gosh. LOL http://www.hulu.com/watch/91132/stargate-sg-1-prometheus#x-0,vepisode,1 ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of F

How is this for hypocrisy?

2009-08-28 Thread Scott Stroz
A lot of the same people who think a man convicted of dog fighting, who served a prison term, should not be able to get a job in his chosen profession also think that a man who killed a woman, and never went to jail, is an 'American Hero' -- Scott Stroz --- The democracy will cease t

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Dana
> > I agree with this part: Canada and UK have top-of-the-line health care > dont agree. On a macro scale it does more good for more people. But is not "top=of-the-line health care" ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with

RE: charlie rangel hiding more income ...

2009-08-28 Thread Jeff Garza
Make that man a Czar! That's the quality moral fiber we need in that kind of position! -Original Message- From: Scott Stroz [mailto:boyz...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 12:55 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: charlie rangel hiding more income ... Nah...I am sure it was jus

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Dana
depends... around here it is 2 to 14 hours depending on how backed up the ER is. The patient may go broke afterward tho. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 9:35 AM, Larry Lyons wrote: > > >The source doesn't matter here. > >Do you agree with him or disagree? > >Can Canadians pay for an MRI in Canada? > >

Re: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Dana
theoretically he already can, in practice. This formalizes a legal framework, which may not be a bad thing (have not looked at the new bill). Ditto standards for cyversecurity... we already have them (?) are they looking at licence for professionals? That too might be not be bad, as some of the pr

Re: charlie rangel hiding more income ...

2009-08-28 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > > Looks like Rangel may be in big trouble: > I hope so. That dude sucks. ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http:/

Re: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Scott Stroz
Aye. Though, I was going more for wire tapping infringes on Constitutional rights, shutting down air traffic just inconveniences people. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 7:03 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > Yeah, wire tapping is way more pernicious. > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: >>

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
MG wants to know why you're still talking about MRI's? I don't really care if you only have to wait a month, I only have to wait an hour. http://www.waittimes.net/waittimes/en/wt_data_map.aspx?LHIN=8&Mod=0 Is the 30 days a target or actual? On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Larry Lyons wrote: >

Re: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Robert Munn
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: You seem to be favoring asking forgiveness for acts committed versus > asking permission. This is one of those big philosophical > debates...how much power should the Presidency have to protect the > country? > Yes, I prefer that the Preside

Re: Sim racing site

2009-08-28 Thread Maureen
Technical project lead. Lead programmer and DBA. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Michael Grant wrote: > > Out of curiosity what has your contribution been? > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Maureen wrote: > >> >> I've been working in this site for the last three months.  We're >> signing

Re: Sim racing site

2009-08-28 Thread Maureen
Writing the backend. Converting everything from the existing CF site. PHP. Database, Ajax. Most of the actual coding for web side of the project and integration with the race servers. Basically everything except the art and CSS. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Vivec wrote: > > 0_0 > > when y

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Larry Lyons
BTW that study was based on information over 3 years old. If you want up to date, province by province information on a variety of medical procedures and diagnostics try this link: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hcs-sss/qual/acces/wait-attente/index-eng.php Another up to date source is this site: http:

Re: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Judah McAuley
Yeah, wire tapping is way more pernicious. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > Sorry, I cannot lump shutting down air traffic with wire tapping. Two > different beasts. > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: >> >> Personally, I'd prefer to see authority spec

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
Time? We're not done yet? Enjoy the cottage. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Michael Grant wrote: > > P.S. I'm gone to the cottage until Sunday night. So you have lots of time > to, as Urge Overkill sang: "Come around to my way of thinking." > Have a good weekend Sammy. > > ~

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Grant
P.S. I'm gone to the cottage until Sunday night. So you have lots of time to, as Urge Overkill sang: "Come around to my way of thinking." Have a good weekend Sammy. ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they w

Re: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Scott Stroz
Sorry, I cannot lump shutting down air traffic with wire tapping. Two different beasts. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > Personally, I'd prefer to see authority specified in statute rather > than a company doing something rather severe just because the > President asked a

Re: Just what will be possible in our life time?

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Grant
> > oh...umm..you were going to play something? World of Warcraft? > >> Level 46 dwarf. For you 27bslash6 fans ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing li

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Grant
My arrogance is very much warranted. I r0x0r. And which words have I backed away from Sam? On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Sam wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Michael Grant wrote: > > > > Past that you are putting words in my mouth, as per usual. That's part of > > why people get s

Re: Just what will be possible in our life time?

2009-08-28 Thread Vivec
*eyes glaze over* @_@ HEY! A shiny new set of keys..how cool! oh...umm..you were going to play something? World of Warcraft? 2009/8/28 Larry Lyons : > >>Hmm..what? >>What were you saying? > > Going to play research psychologist here for a bit. > > There is a fairly new technique designed to h

Re: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Judah McAuley
Personally, I'd prefer to see authority specified in statute rather than a company doing something rather severe just because the President asked and may or may not have had the authority to do so. That's one of my big problems with the warrantless wiretapping. The telco's should not have rolled o

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Michael Grant wrote: > > Past that you are putting words in my mouth, as per usual. That's part of > why people get so frustrated with you. You tend to incorrectly paraphrase > and draw (jump to) conclusions from thin air. I got you exactly right. That is why peop

Re: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Jerry Johnson
And it isn't. Which is why we have new budgets every year. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 5:34 PM, Casey Dougall < ca...@uberwebsitesolutions.com> wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Jacob wrote: > > > > > From the US Constitution... Article 1, Section 8 > > > > they got an app for that - sorr

Re: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Jacob wrote: > > From the US Constitution... Article 1, Section 8 > they got an app for that - sorry had to say it I like Artical 1, Section 8.12 To raise and support armies but no appropriation of money to that use shall be for a longer term than two years.

RE: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Jacob
>From the US Constitution... Article 1, Section 8 "To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes;" So.. for you ecommerce sites..:P -Original Message- From: Judah McAuley [mailto:ju...@wiredotter.com] Sent: Friday, August 28, 2009 2

Re: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Robert Munn
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > It's a bad bill and a bad idea. The government needs to stay out of > private > > networks. > > I would tend to agree by and large but to play devils advocate here, > how is this dif

Re: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Judah McAuley
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > It's a bad bill and a bad idea. The government needs to stay out of private > networks. I would tend to agree by and large but to play devils advocate here, how is this different than shutting down all air travel after 9/11? Airlines are priva

RE: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Jacob
This is even more scary... The bill would also let the government create a detailed set of standards for licensing "cybersecurity professionals" who would oversee a single standard for security measures. -Original Message- From: Scott Stroz [mailto:boyz...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, Aug

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Larry Lyons
>> - how much does it cost for that insurance? > >You do know that the 'free' healthcare in Canada really is not 'free' >right? The money has to come from somewhere. So, you are paying for >it, whether its through premiums or taxes (or both?), you are paying >for it. Of course when you factor in

Re: Just what will be possible in our life time?

2009-08-28 Thread Larry Lyons
>m.conductive jelly.. > OK OK I wasn't going to give the real name of it, but the conductive jelly used with most EEG is also know as KY jelly. OK let the insinuations and innuendos begin. ~| Want to reach the

Re: Just what will be possible in our life time?

2009-08-28 Thread Larry Lyons
>Hmm..what? >What were you saying? Going to play research psychologist here for a bit. There is a fairly new technique designed to help people with attention deficit (ADD)disorder and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) called EEG Neurofeedback Training. IN a nutshell it involv

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Grant
I would hardly call my statements a personal attack, but whatevs. I agree with this part: Canada and UK have top-of-the-line health care Past that you are putting words in my mouth, as per usual. That's part of why people get so frustrated with you. You tend to incorrectly paraphrase and draw (j

Re: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Robert Munn
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Scott Stro wrote: > > Even looking at it through the Fox filtering glasses, this is some > scary shit. > > http://snurl.com/rgpb6 > It's a bad bill and a bad idea. The government needs to stay out of private networks. ~~

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
You spend more time on personal attacks then discussing the issues. I guess the only way to stop that is to agree with you. Canada and UK have top-of-the-line health care equal to what congress has in the US. The US health system sucks and anyone who likes it is a fkin moron We're done. On Fr

Re: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Paul Ihrig
i hate to say. but no gov can shut down a distributed network. there are to many portable transmiters. only takes a few boxes in a few cars, subways, what ever to connect 1000's of people. wont be the interweb, but it will be a way to comunicate ~~

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Grant
> > I never heard the UK health system referred to as top-of-the-line. > Are you now using the blanket statement that everyone in Canada has > the same coverage as only the top plans in America? Comments like that > make it near impossible to have a real discussion with you. > Damn Sam. You have e

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:24 PM, Michael Grant wrote: > > Ok, my questions would be, of those 85% that are insured: > > - how much does it cost for that insurance? Depends on too many variables > - how much does that insurance cover? See above > - will that insurance try to refute claims? Th

Re: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Scott Stroz
It also gives him power to shut down private networks. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Vivec wrote: > > Can't the president do whatever he wants anyway in an emergency? > > More of an issue is that so much of Internet traffic is routed through > the United States. > > They really need to fix tha

Re: This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Vivec
Can't the president do whatever he wants anyway in an emergency? More of an issue is that so much of Internet traffic is routed through the United States. They really need to fix that problem. 2009/8/28 Scott Stroz : > > Even looking at it through the Fox filtering glasses, this is some > scary

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Grant
Seriously? I didn't realize that. Ok scratch everything I've said. *snicker* Of course it's paid for through taxes. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > > - how much does it cost for that insurance? > > You do know that the 'free' healthcare in Canada really is not 'free' >

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Scott Stroz
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Gruss Gott wrote: > >> gMoney wrote: >> >> That is unbelievable. 1200 dollars for a 15 minute test. >> > > and doesn't that sum up the entire healthcare problem? > > In a market economy I would be surprised if it cost more than $100, > and so we'd just write a chec

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Gruss Gott
> gMoney wrote: > > That is unbelievable. 1200 dollars for a 15 minute test. > and doesn't that sum up the entire healthcare problem? In a market economy I would be surprised if it cost more than $100, and so we'd just write a check or slap down a visa. But I'm dumb in thinking that's a good so

Re: Just what will be possible in our life time?

2009-08-28 Thread Scott Stroz
m.conductive jelly.. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Larry Lyons wrote: > > More or less. From what I understand such systems are in the experimental > stages and require a lot of training. Its mostly based on research that goes > back into the 60's with Basmanijan's work with

Re: charlie rangel hiding more income ...

2009-08-28 Thread Scott Stroz
Nah...I am sure it was just an over-sight, a mere mistake. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > Looks like Rangel may be in big trouble: > > http://www.nypost.com/seven/08282009/news/regionalnews/oops__charlie_forgot_this_1m_house_186849.htm > > >

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Scott Stroz
> - how much does it cost for that insurance? You do know that the 'free' healthcare in Canada really is not 'free' right? The money has to come from somewhere. So, you are paying for it, whether its through premiums or taxes (or both?), you are paying for it. -- Scott Stroz --- T

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Scott Stroz
> You really do seem to just absorb and recite talking points and radio talk > show topics Sam. I'd be interested to know what you'd come up with if you > did the thinking for yourself and removed all the spin. To be fair, I think absorbing and reciting talking points is something we are all guil

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread G Money
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Michael Grant wrote: > > Ok, my questions would be, of those 85% that are insured: > > - how much does it cost for that insurance? Somewhere between barely too much, and WAY too much. > - how much does that insurance cover? If you pay barely too much, it's

This scares me...

2009-08-28 Thread Scott Stroz
Even looking at it through the Fox filtering glasses, this is some scary shit. http://snurl.com/rgpb6 -- Scott Stroz --- The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not. - Thomas Jefferson http://xkcd.com/3

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Grant
Ok, my questions would be, of those 85% that are insured: - how much does it cost for that insurance? - how much does that insurance cover? - will that insurance try to refute claims? - will that insurance still carry a patient if they end up with a terminal illness? Top-of-the-line care is nice

Re: charlie rangel hiding more income ...

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
Not to worry, Eric Holder's on it :) On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Robert Munn wrote: > > Looks like Rangel may be in big trouble: > > http://www.nypost.com/seven/08282009/news/regionalnews/oops__charlie_forgot_this_1m_house_186849.htm > ~~

charlie rangel hiding more income ...

2009-08-28 Thread Robert Munn
Looks like Rangel may be in big trouble: http://www.nypost.com/seven/08282009/news/regionalnews/oops__charlie_forgot_this_1m_house_186849.htm ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread G Money
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Michael Grant wrote: > > Yes it is a major problem. One that is being addressed by provincial > goverment as a top priority and has been improving. To be fair though, it > pales in comparison to the major problems in the US system. > I dunno.we got our probl

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Grant
> > You have no idea what your talking about, you make shit up and then > cry when I bitch-slap you with facts. It's tiring. > 0_o ? ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Michael Grant wrote: > > Yes it is a major problem. One that is being addressed by provincial > goverment as a top priority and has been improving. To be fair though, it > pales in comparison to the major problems in the US system. Mine is bad but yours is worse

Re: Just what will be possible in our life time?

2009-08-28 Thread Vivec
Hmm..what? What were you saying? 2009/8/28 Larry Lyons : >Interestingly enough EEG biofeedback training is actually a very successful >method of helping people with ADD and ADHD. > >>I think this is a new application of existing technology, There's a system >>out there that allows quadriplegics

Re: Just what will be possible in our life time?

2009-08-28 Thread Larry Lyons
More or less. From what I understand such systems are in the experimental stages and require a lot of training. Its mostly based on research that goes back into the 60's with Basmanijan's work with single muscle unit training (called SMUT of course). But the setup looked pretty involved, usin

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Grant
> > According to this Feb 2009 study wait time is still a major problem. > Yes it is a major problem. One that is being addressed by provincial goverment as a top priority and has been improving. To be fair though, it pales in comparison to the major problems in the US system. > Isn't that the p

Re: Sim racing site

2009-08-28 Thread Vivec
rFactor is BIG stuff in the simulation industry.. *twitches* 2009/8/28 Vivec : > 0_0 > > when you say Working on it...what do you mean? > ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the

Re: Sim racing site

2009-08-28 Thread Vivec
0_0 when you say Working on it...what do you mean? 2009/8/28 Maureen : > > I've been working in this site for the last three months.  We're > signing up BETA testers.  So if you like sim racing, the site is here: > http://simraceway.co ~~~

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Michael Grant wrote: > > The median for non-emergency MRI was 2 weeks. Emergency situations would be > immediate. Why are you so hung up on MRI's? You seem a little OCD with the > whole imaging thing. I would bet that if you asked a group of Canadians if > they wo

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Grant
The median for non-emergency MRI was 2 weeks. Emergency situations would be immediate. Why are you so hung up on MRI's? You seem a little OCD with the whole imaging thing. I would bet that if you asked a group of Canadians if they would prefer: a) MRI's in an hour but have to pay for insurance (w

Re: Sim racing site

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
What does that have to do with health care or politics? Sorry, couldn't resist :) On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 9:59 AM, Maureen wrote: > > I've been working in this site for the last three months.  We're > signing up BETA testers.  So if you like sim racing, the site is here: > http://simraceway.co

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
Actually I jumped in when Larry said a three month wait for an MRI or a specialist was a good thing. I just pointed out how silly that sounded :P On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Michael Grant wrote: > > Sam, you're all over the place in this thread mate. > I'm not saying the US should adopt any

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
You must be talking about the Edwards two America's. Where if you're poor the hospital will ship you to a free clinic across town that doesn't have an MRI. Oh wait, that only happen at Michelle Obama's hospital. You do know there's a criminal investigation? I'm sure Holder will make that too go aw

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Grant
Sam, you're all over the place in this thread mate. I'm not saying the US should adopt any other country's system. You are attacking the Canadian system with silly and unfounded "facts" and I'm defending it. Try to follow along mate. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Sam wrote: > > Did you read

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
Did you read the WSJ article about death panels? This admin said 80% of health care cost is on the elderly and the goal is to reduce costs. Do the math. It would be nice to have health care for everybody, but at what cost? Why can't we take the time to build a plan that will work? Why the rush t

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread G Money
That is unbelievable. 1200 dollars for a 15 minute test. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Maureen wrote: > > I pay 840 dollars for each MRI I have, once a month. That's a 1200 > dollar MRI with a discount for paying cash. When I don't have the > full amount, I pay a bit down, and then monthl

Re: Sim racing site

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Grant
Out of curiosity what has your contribution been? On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Maureen wrote: > > I've been working in this site for the last three months. We're > signing up BETA testers. So if you like sim racing, the site is here: > http://simraceway.com/ > > ~~~

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Grant
> > I'm not sure why you two only want to compare the US uninsured to the > entire Canadian First, we haven't been _only_ comparing to the uninsured. Any facts either one of has posted has been an unbiased comparison to the systems as a whole. However one of the biggest strengths of the Canadian

Sim racing site

2009-08-28 Thread Maureen
I've been working in this site for the last three months. We're signing up BETA testers. So if you like sim racing, the site is here: http://simraceway.com/ ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Le

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Maureen
I pay 840 dollars for each MRI I have, once a month. That's a 1200 dollar MRI with a discount for paying cash. When I don't have the full amount, I pay a bit down, and then monthly payments on the balance. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 9:54 AM, G Money wrote: > > How would a poor or uninsured person

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread G Money
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Sam wrote: > > Why would you say that? > How would a poor or uninsured person pay for an MRI? They are ridiculously expensive. Hell, even people WITH insurance get turned down for MRI's because their insurance companies don't want to pay for itwhich is abso

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
Why would you say that? On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 8:47 AM, G Money wrote: > Trick question! > > In the US, the poor and uninsured don't get MRI's or CT scans :/ > > -- ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
The answer was yes. As of around 2005 those other provinces have Private MRI's available. Was that question that hard to answer? I'm not sure why you two only want to compare the US uninsured to the entire Canadian system but I''ll answer again: About 1 hour. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 8:35 AM,

Re: compelling but very hard to read

2009-08-28 Thread Jerry Johnson
I wish she had been indicted and prosecuted. And I fervently wish she could never, ever practice medicine again. And I would not eat dinner with her. I think she _did_ kill those people, and many more. Yes, she was overwhelmed. No, that was not a reason. On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Case

Re: compelling but very hard to read

2009-08-28 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 12:15 AM, Dana wrote: > > > http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/30/magazine/30doctors.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&partner=rss&emc=rss > > seriously -- only read if you are in your serene place. I am not sure what > I > think of this but I think it raises important questions... > >

Re: Just what will be possible in our life time?

2009-08-28 Thread Ian Skinner
Scott Stewart wrote: > I think this is a new application of existing technology, There's a system > out there that allows quadriplegics to control a computer by thought.. I've seen that, the most impressive one I saw required surgery to implant the receiving nodes, but that is just another examp

Re: Just what will be possible in our life time?

2009-08-28 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Michael Grant wrote: > > > > > really makes me wonder with the world might look like by mid century. > > > A burning, smoldering, ash tray I suspect. > > Yup! Keep an eye on the SUN kids! We won't be without sunspots for much longer, especially true when Plan

Re: Beer

2009-08-28 Thread Judah McAuley
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 8:56 AM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > yeah.  right.  that totally makes it better... > > what did they say about a pig and lipstick? same shit about a beer and > a gold lipped glass :) hahaahaha Now don't you go bringing Sarah Palin into this thread.

Re: Beer

2009-08-28 Thread Ras Tafari
yeah. right. that totally makes it better... what did they say about a pig and lipstick? same shit about a beer and a gold lipped glass :) hahaahaha On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Casey Dougall wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Ras Tafari wrote: > >> what kills me most about

RE: Just what will be possible in our life time?

2009-08-28 Thread Scott Stewart
I think this is a new application of existing technology, There's a system out there that allows quadriplegics to control a computer by thought.. -- Scott Stewart ColdFusion Developer 4405 Oakshyre Way Raleigh, NC 27616 (h) 919.874.6229 (c) 703.220.2835 -Original Message- From: Ian Skin

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread G Money
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Larry Lyons wrote: > Now in comparison to the US what is the wait time for an MRI or CT scan > when the person is poor and uninsured? > Trick question! In the US, the poor and uninsured don't get MRI's or CT scans :/ -- Some things will never change That's j

Re: I miss Ted Kennedy

2009-08-28 Thread Larry Lyons
>I think he, along with Senator Byrd, are great cases for term limits. And what happens then. Who ends up having the expertise on this sort of legislation? Lobbyists and bureaucrats. Do you want to give them even more power to control legislation? Besides are you so skeptical of the voter's in

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Larry Lyons
>The source doesn't matter here. >Do you agree with him or disagree? >Can Canadians pay for an MRI in Canada? > The point I'm making is that by relying on biased blog postings sponsored by the Winnipeg Scum (local nickname for the tabloid), I'm more than skeptical of anything that's said in it.

Re: Just what will be possible in our life time?

2009-08-28 Thread Michael Grant
> > really makes me wonder with the world might look like by mid century. > A burning, smoldering, ash tray I suspect. ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mai

Re: Beer

2009-08-28 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Ras Tafari wrote: > what kills me most about stella is the rampant appearance on taps here > recently, and the adoption of it because its there... without the > prevalence > But they pour it in that spiffy glass with the gold rim... ~~

Re: Beer

2009-08-28 Thread Ras Tafari
what kills me most about stella is the rampant appearance on taps here recently, and the adoption of it because its there... without the prevalence it would not get ANY play... like milli vanilli On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Vivec wrote: > > You can hold a bottle of Stella Artois with your p

Re: Beer

2009-08-28 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Vivec wrote: > You can hold a bottle of Stella Artois with your pinky sticking out...Sir. > *sniffs and puts nose in air* > I don't know about that... Stella is AKA Wife Beater in some circles ;-) ~

Re: Beer

2009-08-28 Thread Vivec
You can hold a bottle of Stella Artois with your pinky sticking out...Sir. *sniffs and puts nose in air* 2009/8/28 Ras Tafari : > > i love HOP-Acolypse ... stella artois tastes like heineken with a > slight bit of rat piss, thats all :) ~~~

Re: Beer

2009-08-28 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > i love HOP-Acolypse ... stella artois tastes like heineken with a > slight bit of rat piss, thats all :) > True Dat! All are skunked from overseees. Hense why they made IPA in the first place. I'll basicly drink anything they can put in

Just what will be possible in our life time?

2009-08-28 Thread Ian Skinner
Honda thinks up mind-controlled robots http://news.cnet.com/honda-thinks-up-mind-controlled-robots/?tag=mncol;txt Not a very in depth article, but it got me pondering how fast technology is advancing in some areas. I am pretty well described as middle aged and potentially have another four or

Re: Beer

2009-08-28 Thread Ras Tafari
i love HOP-Acolypse ... stella artois tastes like heineken with a slight bit of rat piss, thats all :) On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 6:53 PM, Scott Stewart wrote: > > I think I have Ras figured out.. > > Ras no like hoppy bitter beer... > > -- > Scott Stewart > ColdFusion Developer > 4405 Oakshyre Way

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
ROTFL On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 5:40 AM, Larry Lyons wrote: > > I prefer studies taken from peer reviewed journals than most newspapers. > There is some degree of independent vetting of the facts, rather than right > wing agendas and editorializing thinly disguised as news reporting. > >> You're

Re: Who is killing the public option? Corporate PACs. Duh.

2009-08-28 Thread Sam
The source doesn't matter here. Do you agree with him or disagree? Can Canadians pay for an MRI in Canada? On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 5:36 AM, Larry Lyons wrote: > > Typical using a source that has all the journalistic integrity of rotting > carp. > > There's a reason you know why the paper is nick

Re: hahah..birther's want to know if Barak is circumcised..

2009-08-28 Thread morgan l
I feel for you and your family on this; my wife and I went through this in May. We got to bring our daughter home after only 15 days in the NICU, and she was 7 weeks early due to pre-eclampsia, early labor that couldn't be controlled through medication, and a 40% placental abruption. Here's hoping

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