[scifinoir2] Giant Bullet 580 Airship Inflated (Video)

2010-05-20 Thread Mr. Worf
Giant Bullet 580 Airship Inflated (Video) http://omnikool.discovery.com/RealMedia/ads/click_lx.ads/news.discovery.com/space/giant-bullet-580-airship-inflated-video.html/1952766964/Top3/default/empty.gif/5252614b44557667572b514141356c39?x [image: Irene Klotz]

Re: [scifinoir2] Wal-Mart Pulling Jewelry Lines Due to Cadmium

2010-05-20 Thread Martin Baxter
You GO, Keith! [?][?] On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 12:20 AM, Keith Johnson keithbjohn...@comcast.netwrote: Years ago, some of those survey takers in the mall came up to me and my wife, asking if we'd respond to some questions after seeing a short film. I said okay, and then watched a short film

Re: [scifinoir2] Giant Bullet 580 Airship Inflated (Video)

2010-05-20 Thread Martin Baxter
Mr Worf, thanks again. More stuff for my writing, and my imagination. [?] On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 4:28 AM, Mr. Worf hellomahog...@gmail.com wrote: Giant Bullet 580 Airship Inflated (Video)

Re: [scifinoir2] Ground War on PBS

2010-05-20 Thread Martin Baxter
Oh, yeah, Mr Worf. For years, they've called the AK The Terrorist's Weapon of Choice', for exactly that reason. One would think that, instead of trying to make more technologically superior weapons, the US would aim for the simplicity of the Russian-made rifle. On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 12:55 AM,

Re: [scifinoir2] The Deadliest Warrior-- SS vs. VC

2010-05-20 Thread Martin Baxter
That's kinda odd, Keith. When I began studying martial arts, my sensei got on my case because I *didn't* always vocalize my kiai. Still don't, when I practice forms. I *think* them forcefully, though, and like to think that it has equal effect. (The intent of kiai, as I understand them, is to both

Re: [scifinoir2] Scientists calculate how big the ocean is

2010-05-20 Thread Martin Baxter
Mr Worf, I know that the pressure angle is being worked on, through the liquid oxygen breathing apparatus being tested extensively right now (the fluid can be adapted for the extreme depths). On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Mr. Worf hellomahog...@gmail.com wrote: I think that there are still

Re: [scifinoir2] Ground War on PBS

2010-05-20 Thread Mr. Worf
They had to justify the $100 million it took to develop it and the high per unit ticket cost later on. For some reason Americans keep thinking of the most expensive and complex way to do the exact same job. Then they act surprised when something malfunctions on it. I like the weapon that the

[scifinoir2] Re: Megan Fox out of Transformers 3

2010-05-20 Thread Kelwyn
H. Was there any OTHER reason to see Transformers 3? ~rave? --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Said Kakese Dibinga s...@... wrote: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/05/19/megan-fox-fired-cut-from_n_582452.html Said Yenga Kakese Dibinga Director General, Bayindo Group SA POB 1782

[scifinoir2] Automobile computer systems successfully hacked

2010-05-20 Thread Mr. Worf
This is why having Microsoft in your car is a bad idea. Automobile computer systems successfully hacked By Paul Ridden http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/ *01:27 May 20, 2010* [image: Researchers have managed to hack into vehicle computer systems and remotely take control

Re: [scifinoir2] Re: Megan Fox out of Transformers 3

2010-05-20 Thread Mr. Worf
I wanted to see the robots but that seems to take a back seat in the movies. On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 5:19 AM, Kelwyn ravena...@yahoo.com wrote: H. Was there any OTHER reason to see Transformers 3? ~rave? --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com, Said Kakese Dibinga s...@... wrote:

Re: [scifinoir2] I do goes high-tech with Japan robot priest

2010-05-20 Thread Mr. Worf
I have no idea how they picked that name. On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 3:36 AM, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@gmail.comwrote: Okay, Mr Worf... I'll put aside my inner revulsion at this and bite. Whyfor it called iFairy? On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 7:48 PM, Mr. Worf hellomahog...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [scifinoir2] Fly Me to the Life-Size EVA-01 Construction Project

2010-05-20 Thread Mr. Worf
There was another park that was never built that had a 20ft tall Voltron statue out front. The statue is still there. http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_DlbJ1P7SQAA/Sds01H2Z9kI/AIo/_DhbxLG4MwQ/s400/483168812_133e57e18e.jpg Check out this! Huuuge Robot Statue Coming To South

[scifinoir2] “Gundam World” Debuts in Japanese Theme Park

2010-05-20 Thread Mr. Worf
“Gundam World” Debuts in Japanese Theme Parkhttp://gundampilotspaz.wordpress.com/2007/04/15/gundam-world-debuts-in-japanese-theme-park/ Posted by gundampilotspaz http://gundampilotspaz.wordpress.com/ on April 15, 2007 Exhibit previously displayed in Osaka area reappears in Nasu Highland Park in

Re: [scifinoir2] Fwd: Bootsy Collins launches world's first online University of Funk

2010-05-20 Thread Mr. Worf
Thank you for posting this. It doesn't say how much it will cost. On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@gmail.comwrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: Martin Baxter martin.baxter@gmail.com Date: Sun, May 16, 2010 at 6:22 PM Subject: Bootsy

[scifinoir2] Why We Exist: Matter Wins Battle Over Antimatter

2010-05-20 Thread Mr. Worf
Why We Exist: Matter Wins Battle Over Antimatter [image: SPACE.com] http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/space/SIG=grdpua/*http://www.SPACE.com/ -Buzz up!834 votes -

[scifinoir2] Google premieres Web television gamble

2010-05-20 Thread Mr. Worf
Google premieres Web television gamble Alexei Oreskovichttp://blogs.reuters.com/search/journalist.php?edition=usn=alexei.oreskovic; SAN FRANCISCO Thu May 20, 2010 3:28pm EDT Related News - Google unveils Web app store for gameshttp://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE64I73L20100519 Wed,

Re: [scifinoir2] The Deadliest Warrior-- SS vs. VC

2010-05-20 Thread Keith Johnson
Makes sense. The Maori yell to intimidate their opponents before the fight as well. - Original Message - From: Martin Baxter martinbaxt...@gmail.com To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2010 6:33:08 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] The

[scifinoir2] McDonald's says no way Ronald will retire

2010-05-20 Thread Mr. Worf
McDonald's says no way Ronald will retire By ASHLEY M. HEHER (AP) – 5 hours ago CHICAGO — Retire Ronald McDonald? No way. That's the message McDonald's Corp.'s CEO Jim Skinner gave Thursday to the red-haired clown's critics who say the cartoon promotes unhealthy eating and should go the way of

Re: [scifinoir2] McDonald's says no way Ronald will retire

2010-05-20 Thread Keith Johnson
My feeling is that we go too far in blaming advertising and marketing for our children's bad habits. Yes, absolutely, McDonald's caters to kids with food that's not healthy if eaten too much. So do the companies behind Twinkies, Snickers, Kool-Aid, Chuck E. Cheese, and countless others. And it

Re: [scifinoir2] McDonald's says no way Ronald will retire

2010-05-20 Thread Mr. Worf
I agree. Also it is up to the parents to encourage the kids to do outdoor activities too. When I was a kid I practically lived in the schoolyard across the street from my house. I'm still trying to catch up on some of the cartoons that I missed when I was a kid! I also think that improper diet