[PEN-L] Back to the Future

2007-06-07 Thread ann li
Subject: Re: PEN-L Digest - 4 Jun 2007 to 5 Jun 2007 (#2007-159) From: Leigh Meyers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2007 10:31:11 -0700 The commentator I act as internet news director for, Travus T. Hipp, once said that Samuel Colt made everyone in the 'Wild West' equal... Kalashnikov did t

Re: [PEN-L] Back to the Future

2007-06-07 Thread Perelman, Michael
One of my dissertation advisers quit UC Berkeley to run KSAN. Ann wrote: I remember Hipp from alternative format radio (KSAN-FM), which makes me much older than (radioactive) dirt. Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, Ca 95929

Re: [PEN-L] Back to the Future

2007-06-07 Thread Leigh Meyers
Travus is a country boy now. He's lived in Silver City Nevada for the last 30-some years, was coming down to Santa Cruz weekly to do the most incredible call-in show on KPIG, the swinish offspring of KFAT, until the station was sold about 6/7 years ago. Now he does a syndicated new & commentary,

Re: [PEN-L] Back to the Future

2007-06-07 Thread Gassler Robert
When I teach about the binomial distribution, the example I use is the probability of global thermonuclear war. If the chance is .01 in any given year, it's two-to-one that it will happen at least once in the next century. Of course, if you've seen one, you've seen them all. >Subject: >Re: PEN-