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Hello list,
This is what our Hon'ble President, a former
scientists has to say -
" - science was born and survives only by questions. "
Check this link for more details
http://www.presidentofindia.nic.in/childrengal.html
Wishes
Manoj Pai
Ahmedabad, India
> It is the dreamers, the ones that a
I think that there is a bit of truth to all of it, Creation, Evolution and
Intellegent intervention/design.
Your examples of "Fallen arches, acid reflux, cancer, failing eyesight" are
not "part" of the design. They are the result of using a given design beyond
the operational envelope of the parti
Hi,
With all this talk of Angrites; I hope that some one can help me
find a sample of Angra dos Reis for my collection.
Thanks,
Peter Scherff
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BOSTICK
Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 12:33 PM
To:
Another quote from Albert Einstein:
"The Lord is subtle, but not malicious."
CAS
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From: Martin Altmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, 14 May 2005 1:25 AM
To: christopher sharp; meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Good advice for
Hey! I know that man. He's my monkeys' uncle.
Bill
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From: Darren Garrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Wow, I just found a direct link between the Kansas ID debate and meteorite
> collecting. In reading a
> transcript of arguments from the public
Wow, I just found a direct link between the Kansas ID debate and meteorite
collecting. In reading a
transcript of arguments from the public in support of ID, A man named Tony
Kostusik, who mentions
being a meteorite collector, gave a brief (and from what I can tell, utterly
incoherent and
appar
On Fri, 13 May 2005 19:14:24 -0400, "Jeff Pringle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>List -
>Did anyone notice in the provisional Met Bull 89 that someone found a 13.5
>KILO lunar in the Kalahari back in '99? Is that old news?
>
I certainly didn't know that such a large lunar had ever been found. Eve
G'day List,
I was just reading through a section of 'Planetary Materials - Reviews in
Mineralogy, Volume 36' regarding Chondrules when one particular sentence
stuck out. It says:
"A transient heating event melted the dustballs, and they were subsequently
cooled, initially at rates around hundreds
Jamie,
The I.D. God, the "God who created man in his image" kind of God, would
never have considered building man through the prototyping process. Humm,
lets try some monocellular mud first. No..., lets try some multicellular
organisms. Humm, getting better, and on and on to the apes then
N
On Fri, 13 May 2005 20:18:41 -0500, "Sterling K. Webb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>Early on in this long thread, several people seemed to believe that Kansas
>was where the famous 1925 Scopes "Monkey Trial" had taken place. Not so. That
>honor goes to Dayton, Tennessee ("The Buckle on the B
Hi,
Now that things have cooled down a little...
Early on in this long thread, several people seemed to believe that Kansas
was where the famous 1925 Scopes "Monkey Trial" had taken place. Not so. That
honor goes to Dayton, Tennessee ("The Buckle on the Bible Belt," as it's called
in t
I should mention that the word 'meteorite' only shows up in the federal
register in regards to Antartic collecting, where they are all consigned to
science - I am making a presumption that they fall under 'mineral specimen' or
'non-renewable resource' for the public lands.
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List -
Did anyone notice in the provisional Met Bull 89 that someone found a 13.5 KILO
lunar in the Kalahari back in '99? Is that old news?
National Parks are off limits, but if I ran across a meteorite in the Nat'l
Parks of the desert I'd feel obligated to at least point it out to a University
Hello list,
Here is a link to some more logical information on why it should be
evolution that is taught in schools.
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/evolution98/
Jake
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From: "Darren Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "MARK BOSTICK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent: F
Dear Adam, List;
I have a proven test case with my Rock Springs meteorite. State of
Wyoming and the Rock Springs District (and other districts in Wyoming)
have communicated with Arizona, and California and Nevada (and other
western states BLM offices) and have blessed me to keep my meteorite
Hi list.I have decided to pull a mike cottingham on 5 of my auctions.The 5
pieces of sau 002 all have buy it nows on them.So this weekend I'll put a
50% off all 5 pieces.Just deduct half off and that is what you pay.Also if
my post on the springwater pallasite did not get thru it is 122.6 grams
for
Hello List,
About two months ago I asked this List were to acquire a pallasite men's
ring.
I received two answers to my question, both pointing to John Biagiotti of
Metamorphosisdesign in Ben Lomond CA ( www.metamorphosisdesign.com ).
I contacted John, and - if you are interested - look what this
Hello Mark, Alex & List,
I am the finder with my father of the angrite Sahara 99555 and have a
special offer on hight quality thin sections (some with microprobe polish)
for sale a reasonnable price, only $238, for those interested have a look to
http://www.meteorites.tv/contents/en-us/d70.html
make for an unlimited supply of turtle soup, eh?
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From: "Sterling K. Webb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Michael L Blood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Meteorite List"
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 3:57 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] An Anthropologist's look at Kansas:Creation,
Ev
Dear List,
Some are asking why I would bring up such a topic on the List. Frankly, I
am tired of the rumors spreading in the background and collectors quoting
the blog site. A lot of these rumors are false and more damaging than the
truth. The problem with secrecy is that nobody knows what is r
Michael L Blood wrote:
>> oh, don't forget the world rests on the back of a turtle! <<
Thomas Huxley was once confronted during one of his lectures by an elderly
woman who was an ardent supporter of the Theosophist version of the Hindu
cosmology of the world resting on the back of a turtle. H
I'm having a difficult time understanding how the idea of God and evolution
can not co-exist. It is almost like if you believe in God, you must also
believe creationism, or if you believe evolution as fact, you can not
believe in God.
Perhaps there are other definitions of intelligent design, but
Hi Mark and all,
I had originally planned to ignore this one - but for some reason,
as an educator and, specifically, as an Anthropologist, I am "inspired"
to make an observation.
First, let me proclaim my bias, as I feel every instructor should:
I believe in a higher power - just n
Hi List,
I'm interested in acquiring a larger slice of DiOrbigny (not a thin
section) for my collection at a reasonable price (of course!). Any
ideas or offers, please contact me off list.
My collection interest is focused on trying to get representatives of
as many unique parent bodies as po
Exactly what is "meteoritic shale"?. I have never heard this term
before.
Dear Steve:
Meteoritic shale (sometimes "meteoric shale") is a term used to
describe a highly weathered iron meteorite. Weathering could be caused
by a meteorite having been on the earth for a very long period of time
(
Sorry if this is a double post, my first did not seem to go through.
Dear Rob, Régis, Michel and List,
I agree that if there are legal issues involved with meteorite hunting in
certain areas, it should be brought up publicly instead of the
cloak-and-dagger secrecy. My only problem is with accur
This is well worth the read to get an idea what science is up against. FYI:
Why do scientists get so angry when dealing with ID proponents?
http://www.csicop.org/list/listarchive/msg00482.html
Charles O'Dale
Meeting Chair
Ottawa RASC
http://www.ottawa.rasc.ca/astronomy/earth_craters/index.html
>Hi list!
I know one of these unlucky guys, caught in the OMANIAN NIGHTMARE and now
have been released. I will meet him next week (on saturday). Maybe I`ve new
informations about it than
Ingo/Germany
--- Ursprüngliche Nachricht ---
> Von: "michel FRANCO" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> An: "'Adam H
Dear Rob, Régis, Michel and List,
I agree that if there are legal issues involved with meteorite hunting in
certain areas, it should be brought up publicly instead of the
cloak-and-dagger secrecy. My only problem is with accurate information. I
have heard so many rumors in regards to the Oman t
Howdy
There is drastic, deep and fundamental conflict between evolution and
intelligent design. To be brief, intelligent design requires the
magical intervention of a deity. That's exactly what it is - magic.
It has no place in a science class.
Evolution will probably never be proven. In
Dear Paul, Dave and List:
I agree with my friend Dave Freeman's comments from yesterday but I'd
like to add to them.
If by some chance I had a hunch where I might
find some buried iron-shale, is it possible to find
highly weathered meteorite (iron-shale) with a
metal detector?
As long as there i
Regarding the "new theory of intelligent design" that has suddenly become
prominent in Kansas (or was it Ohio), JKG's statement, of the "egg-first
school
of thought" whether unintentionally or not, can be quite consistent with it,
and isn't much different from the Intelligent Design's princ
On Fri, 13 May 2005 10:27:10 -0500, "MARK BOSTICK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I think most rational people like or at least don't mind the new definition.
> However, do not be disillusioned that they are trying to teaching students
>to be open minded. More so, one could not teach creationism
Hello all again,
Darren noted:
Actually, when I read the redefinition of science, I really don't have a
problem with it. The
change is from:
"seeking natural explanations for what we observe around us,"
to
"continuing investigation that uses observation, hypothesis testing,
measurement, experim
No, Einstein said:
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not
sure about the former.
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From: "christopher sharp" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 3:52 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Good advice for students
> Hi list,
>From my Mexico trip last month, I got a 285g Allende that was alledgedly
recovered a few days after the fall. A horrible fuzzy picture was in the
website
http://www.westernwelltool.com/trip-22APR05/morito.htm
I have better pictures below of the 285g Allende.
>From the purple tint on the crust,
Just my personal belief here, but I believe it was the egg that came
first. Life begins in it's simplest form.
JKG
At 11:45 PM 5/12/2005, d freeman wrote:
Ok, I bite, which came first, the chicken or the egg?
DF
drtanuki wrote:
Mr. Gwilliam and List,
It is the dreamers, the ones that ask "fooli
On Fri, 13 May 2005 14:10:33 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Hi
>A buddy sent me this story and asked me if I knew which meteorite it refers
>to. Anyone know if this is for real. Very intersting if it is true.
Google is your friend:
http://www.google.com/search?num=100&hl=en&lr=&c2coff=1&tab=n
Hello Alex and list,
Alex noted: "Steve Arnold from ARKANSAS, "meteoritebroker", of course...!!
:-)"
Steve Arnold was my source and I paid much less then $1000.00. I mentioned
Killgore's price as it was a quote he gave me in Tucson. Some of you might
remember that big light display in his roo
Hi
A buddy sent me this story and asked me if I knew which meteorite it refers to.
Anyone know if this is for real. Very intersting if it is true.
http://stardate.org/radio/program.php?f=detail&id=2005-05-09
Strange Meteorites I
Scientists have long studied meteorites for clues to how our sola
On Fri, 13 May 2005 06:17:13 -0500, "MARK BOSTICK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>So now they are going to force their will on the school board, so we are
>having a "debate". They have also redefined to the meaning of science in
>Kansas, literally. Not word for word, but it was something like "fa
Steve Arnold from ARKANSAS, "meteoritebroker", of course...!! :-)
Alex
---I wrote:---
I got mine (indirectly, via another European collector) from David New and
his slidemaker, for much less than $1000, but my source is sold out on this
special one. Whoever may be interested - I would suggest you
Hi list,
I think it was Einstein that said God would have to have been a
mathematician.
When you run across some of the simple but fundamental equations in science
its possible to get an inkling of why he said it.
Interestingly the simple equations often seem to be the most powerful and
sweeping
Here's what I could learn in a brief review of literature I have. Others
know much more about this than I do.
GK Gilbert published a paper in Science, "The Origin of Hypotheses,
Illustrated by the Discussion of a Topographic Problem", Science, Vol. 3,
No. 53. (Jan. 3, 1896), pp. 1-13. This wa
> On the subject of D'Orbigny TS's for sale, I only know of two sources.
> Marvin Killgore, who has some beautiful TS's, for around $1000 and Steve
> Arnold, Arkansas, who a person should e-mail if interested for details.
I got mine (indirectly, via another European collector) from David New
Hi, all --
Here's my two cents on Intellegent Design. It adopts the worst
aspects of science and religion, and ends up being bad science,
bad theology, and bad engineering.
Intellegent Design is bad science, because it makes no
testable predictions about how the universe does or did opera
interesting point of view Phil...
Bill
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From: "Phil Morgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "drtanuki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 6:46 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Kansas Legal Debate: Creation,Evolution and
Intelligent Desig
Hello all,
I thought I would recap DOrbigny for the benefit of the group.
Re:. http://www.meteoritearticles.com/coldorbigneyts.html
I wrote.,
One the best thin sections I have. OK, move over NWA 998, it is the best.
This is due to its prismatic augite crystals, often found twisted with
olivine,
Well since the famous 'god thread' is back... (Where's Marcia when you
need her??)
Here's my take on the universe, I call it 'realistic fundamentalism'
The 'creationists et al' basically appear to say that life is too
amazing to have happened by pure chance, so in their view it must have
been c
Hello Ron and list,
Ron noted, "The name "Meteor Crater" was first formally proposed...on
December 29, 1906"
Barringer was calling it Coon Mountain at this time, so the reference
appears to be accurate. My question was however when was the crater
officially scientifically recognized as a m
Hello list,
intelligence Design is an attempt...although it is happening, so i am not
sure if attempt is a right word to bring the bible back into the classroom.
Something they not being very secret about.
This started a few years ago and they tried to pass it in Kansas court, they
couldnt get
Somebody already did one for craters, but I haven't looked at it:
http://www.twobeds.com/upload/userfiles/nova/worldwind.htm
At 03:35 AM 5/13/2005, tracy latimer wrote:
This is so much fun! Can your next iteration include impact craters as
well? or is that a function that I just haven't spotted y
Hi Pierre and List,
If we lose deserts for meteorite hunting, it's the
beginning of the end for your hobby so we have to find
new areas.>>
I don't think it will mean the beginning of the end of the hobby, - it
may even go back to being like the good old days, when material was
highly trea
http://www.spacerocksinc.com/May13.html
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Dear List,
So deserts are more and more forbidden for
meteorite-hunting, we'll have to find new playgrounds.
I suggest US deserts, dry lakes, plains (except
national parks), South european countries (I had two
successes in Spain..., rememb
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Dear Adam and list
TKS for the good news.
This past event makes me think more about meteorite hunting in deserts (
Sahara, Arabic peninsula, etc...)
I think it will be great to have the exact knowledge of the different
laws ruling our known hunting places, and other potentially rich in
meteorite
Anyone have any of these?
Sept 19,1775 Rodach
Sept 19,1869 Tjabe
Sept 19,1910 Khohar
Sept 19,1949 Karewar
If so, please contact me off list.
Thanks, Michael
--
"You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we are."
-Herb Cohen
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If a million people say a fo
Hello
I have put the last pieces of my new Carbonaceous and
Eucrite's on ebay, for who want this is the link:
http://cgi3.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPage&userid=mcomemeteorite
This material go sold very well
Matteo
M come Meteorite - Matteo Chinellato
Via Triestina 126/A - 30030 - TESS
Hi Adam and List,
> I just heard from a reliable source some good news, the ten individuals
> that were caught meteorite hunting in Oman have been released. Just a
> week ago I heard from the same source they were being charged with
> three different felonies so it did not look good at that time
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