Re: CS[List Owner] Reminder: topic, politeness, list cops...

2009-05-03 Thread M. G. Devour
I think Kathryn meant this to go privately, but it went to the list by mistake. She makes good points I'd be glad to respond to. Dear Mike, It's your list, so whatever rules you want you get. Yeah, for better or worse! sigh As a formerly trained scientist (even if I don't get to play in

Re: CS[List Owner] Reminder: topic, politeness, list cops...

2009-05-03 Thread Jonathan B. Britten
Regarding the swine flu issue: there are a few fine, thoughtful articles about the probable links to factory farming, which encourages extremely rapid viral mutation.Factory farming (or ranching I suppose) is a more plausible explanation for strange bird/pig viruses than weapons lab

Re: CS[List Owner] Reminder: topic, politeness, list cops...

2009-05-03 Thread MaryAnn Helland
Hi Mike.  I have been interested in the *aspirin theory* in all of the Swine Flu information I've read, and brought that theory to my husband's attention this morning.  He said something to the effect that he couldn't see how a temperature of 102 or 103 in the human body could kill a virus,

Re: CS[List Owner] Reminder: topic, politeness, list cops...

2009-05-03 Thread Indi
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 05:56:42AM -0700, MaryAnn Helland wrote: He said something to the effect that he couldn't see how a temperature of 102 or 103 in the human body could kill a virus, when it requires temps of 140 and up to kill pathogens in the food we eat. Wonder if someone

CS[List Owner] Reminder: topic, politeness, list cops...

2009-05-02 Thread M. G. Devour
Just to remind everybody of a few things... Karen wrote: I see nothing wrong with the post [about swine flue as evil plot], magnets have nothing to do with CS either but no one has said anything about those... Yes, I allow, even encourage, other health-related questions to be asked and

Re: CS[List Owner] Reminder: topic, politeness, list cops...

2009-05-02 Thread ZZekelink
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Re: CS[List Owner] Reminder: topic, politeness, list cops...

2009-05-02 Thread Clayton Family
Dear Mike, It's your list, so whatever rules you want you get. As a formerly trained scientist (even if I don't get to play in that sand box anymore) this sort of fearmongering (culling the herd, etc) really sets my last nerve on fire. We are all way too dumb to even make that necessary. I