No. the REALLY scary thing is that ALL of our presidents are "those
kind of people." I get pretty suspicious when people start doing things
"in my best ineterst!"
-BRAH
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From: Alan Petrillo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2003 12:18 AM
To: bio
Keith,
I read the Stauber pieces, and the fact that you cite them proves my point that
information about government corruption and PR is readily available to ANYONE
who cares to find it (as is information about most shady dealings done by, or
on behalf of the governm
Hi Dave,
In addition, you can get a 25-year list of imports (barrels per day), plus
a lot of other data, at this govt site, including a projection through
2020:
http://www.eia.doe.gov/security/contingency.html
(Under the heading, "Oil Import Dependence", broken down by country)
regards, Karus
I tried McDonalds in Germany (headquarter is in Munich) with the following
result: The have internal rules what has to happen with the used fryer fat:
It has to be recycled (means: not burned) and there are specific recyclers
that it has to go to (all franchisers seem to have to sign these
contra
THe tank will definately be used for storage only-
What I am wondering about is how to clean the inside, and what type of
pipe sealant to use on the fittings- thanks
sam
On Sunday, April 20, 2003, at 07:20 PM, biofuel@yahoogroups.com wrote:
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And the "magic" is finding a way to do it without
sending good money after bad, and ending up accused of supporting a dictator
or having local bullies take all the assistance,
vs trying to affect some change, and be accused of sticking your
nose in other peoples business.
naturally, if you ar
The Founding Fathers hated "democracy", having not only evaluated it
historically (and found it flawed), but observed it in action in the French
Revolution.
Americans having the right to disagree with the US government has nothing to
do with "democracy".
-Guy-
> You obviously don't believe in
In fact this country (Singapore) is too small and has very few want to be
politicians. So most who wanted to be in politics join PAP which is biggest
and the current ruling party. Very little chances for the oppsitions who are
usually very small party with very few good heads.
We can see that thi
Sorry Guy,
"by the people for the people" sounds very much like the Greek,
Demos = people
Kratein = rule
Introduced in Athen after the war against the Persers 480 BC.
You might be wrong about your "Founding Fathers". They might
not have liked the French variant of it, but democracy YES. They
c
Bryan
First:
>You whine about a "level playing field" ROTF LOL!!!
I do not whine about anything Mr Brah, if you please (or even if
not). "Whining" is the opposite of doing something about it, right? -
*just* whining. I do not whine.
I used the term "level pla
On Fri, 18 Apr 2003 13:19:30 +0200, "Hakan Falk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> Bush, Rumsfeld, Powell, Blair and Howard have secured a prominent place
> in
> the world history,...
snip
>..It is also a war crime, according to the Geneva convention.
>
> Hakan
>
I,ve seen a number of photos
On Fri, 18 Apr 2003 06:54:19 -0500, "Appal Energy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
> http://idaho.indymedia.org/news/2002/12/484.php
>
> Hewlett Packard and Bechtel aided Iraq's WMD Programs
> by Jeremy Maxand . Thursday December 19, 2002 at 02:54 PM
>
> New report details 24 major U.S. corporation
Andrew,
I agree.
It seems to me that the biggest challenge for the world is
if it can deal with the Iraq events in an evenhanded way. It
means that the "Coalition of the Barbarians" (referring to
the cultural education that made them protect the oil ministry
instead of the heritage of the worl
On Sat, 19 Apr 2003 04:55:33 +0900, "Keith Addison"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=15656
>
> How We Lost the Victory
>
> By Ted Rall, AlterNet
> April 16, 2003
>
> NEW YORK - We wanted it to be true. It wasn't.
>
> The stirring image of Saddam's statue
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Actually, I'm not too attracted to the idea of a EU power bloc,
or formalised defence apparatus as counter to US power. It just
seems to recreate the 'other' that corporate USA in its various
manifestations needs to justify it own existence. The UN worked
fine; virtually everyone came to realise
Hakan, a republic is a government based on law -- not "democratic" mob rule.
A democracy is 2 wolves and a sheep voting on what is for dinner.
All democracies fail as they exploit minorities. It is essential this
appetite is restrained by law.
Kirk
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From: Hakan Falk [ma
We already have a EU power bloc, from economical and
sociological point of view. I do not want it to be the "other"
either. It should not be one military force, because of the
nature of EU. It should replace NATO as a defence alliance,
but free from US direct influence. It is time to get rid of t
Kirk,
At 07:47 AM 4/22/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>Hakan, a republic is a government based on law -- not "democratic" mob rule.
>A democracy is 2 wolves and a sheep voting on what is for dinner.
I do not understand why you think that parliamentary democracy
has anything to do with mob rule. I hav
Ed,
Could you give me a link to this database as it stands?
I could do it, time is the only issue with me as Keith knows.
Neoteric Biofuels Inc wrote:
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>ideal place to locate have a well-designed, self admin. database of
>bio
http://www.goatindustries.co.uk/fuelsdatabase/
On Tuesday, April 22, 2003, at 07:31 AM, martin wrote:
> Ed,
> Could you give me a link to this database as it stands?
> I could do it, time is the only issue with me as Keith knows.
>
> Neoteric Biofuels Inc wrote:
>
>> Martin: This is very good o
Keith,
I sincerely appreciate this lively philosophical debate. When I have
attempted in the past to paraphrase and restate what I believe to be
your position, you accused me of "putting words in your mouth." Perhaps
it is due to the fact that I am a product of the US public education
system, o
Since it is so difficult to make BioDiesel with ethanol, how hard would
it be to make methanol at home? I know that methanol is a by-product of
ethanol distillation of fruits containing high concentrations of pectin,
is there a way to exploit this fact and make just methanol?
-BRAH
[Non
Andrew,
I think your assumption is that this photo indicates that the U.S. troops
killed Iraqis who were in the process of surrendering. I obviously don't have
any idea as I wasn't there, BUT the photo alone is not proof of this. It was
widely reported in the 'mainstream press' that Iraqis wer
It's also a drain on our taxes. I'd love to see Europe be able to protect
themselves instead of making us do it.
Steve Spence
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Hakan Falk wrote:
> I do not understand why you think that parliamentary democracy
> has anything to do with mob rule. I have never heard such a stupid
> definition of democracy and never experienced it either. I have to
> ask you what the opposite alternative is?
"It is the besetting vice of de
Steve,
This time I already answered it off line as follows,
Thank you for agreeing with me and I can see that
we both hope that it will happen. I am sure that EU
will take the hardship and suffering of being so inferior.
We will all try to improve on this.
One other positive point is that US m
Steve
I'm rather old and a little slow. Could you please explain to me in
a few simple words how Europe "makes" the US protect it. It never
occurred to me that Europe could make the US do anything. What
exactly does Europe have to be protected from other than a country
that bullies its way
Hakan,
I'm not sure about your point on NATO. As I understand it, NATO was set up
during the cold war to stand again the Soviet block. Since the cold war is
over, is it needed? I think the 'Hawks' in the U.S.A. would say that NATO
wasn't very beneficial to the U.S. cause during this last Iraq
You said peoples rule, democracy. Parliamentary democracy is not a true
democracy. Obviously.
1. A Democracy: Two wolves and a sheep voting on dinner.
2. A Republic: The flock gets to vote for which wolves vote on dinner.
3. A Constitutional Republic: Voting on dinner is expressly forbidden, and
Kirk,
I am sorry, I did not catch that you were joking. After my operation,
my pain in the eye make everything serious.
Hakan
At 12:26 PM 4/22/2003 -0600, you wrote:
>You said peoples rule, democracy. Parliamentary democracy is not a true
>democracy. Obviously.
>
>1. A Democracy: Two wolves a
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Calls to Attack Syria Come from a Familiar Choir of Hawks
By Jim Lobe | April 16, 2003
Editor: John Gershman, Interhemispheric Resource Center (IRC)
Editor's Note: This piece was commissioned under the auspices of the
Project Against the Prese
http://www.alternet.org/story.html?StoryID=15663
Why the Anti-War Movement Was Right
By Arianna Huffington, AlterNet
April 16, 2003
The Bible tells us that pride goeth before the fall. In Iraq, it
cameth right after it.
From the moment that statue of Saddam hit the ground, the mood around
t
http://www.fpif.org/commentary/2003/0304syria.html
The Law of Unintended Consequences: Will the War in Iraq Spur Proliferation?
By Ian Williams | April 14, 2003
Editor: John Gershman, Interhemispheric Resource Center (IRC)
Editor's Note: This piece was commissioned under the auspices of the
Pr
Sorry, Hakan - "By the People..." (buy the people?) was made up by Abraham
Lincoln, the Father of our current unConstitutional Federalist Leviathan,
it's NOT in the Declaration of Independance nor the US Constitution (nor
even the Articles of Confederation)
-Guy-
>
> Sorry Guy,
>
> "by the
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India's "Middle Path" Through War in Iraq: A Devious Route to the U.S. Camp
By Ninan Koshy | April 14, 2003
Editor: John Gershman, Interhemispheric Resource Center (IRC)
Foreign Policy In Focus
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India's political leaders'
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Dear Hakan,
That is an interesting site, although it seems a bit out of date
(pre-Enron days c. 2000). Increasing efficiency is certainly an important
component. Here is a recent article on the topic:
http://www.bayarea.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/5333274.htm
On Mon, 21 Apr 2003, Hakan Fal
Dear John,
I do not think that voting in a mob is a democracy, maybe you
could call it an illegal democratic decision. We have seen many
misuse of the democratic systems, maybe one very recent one.
The thing is that we do not have anything better and with a lawful
parliamentary democracy you ar
Guy,
OK, I give up. With so many Americans telling me that
US is NOT a democracy and it is NOT democratic, I think
that the experts have made their point. Why should I have
to act like a proud American in this case? I am not and when
I had the chance, I choose not to stay in US. Not because I
di
Dear Brah,
>I see no solution to the current system but it's
> destruction and replacement by another.
I sincerely hope we don't have to return to square one after all the work to
get this far. Granted there are lots of problems, but can't you find anything
worth building on? If we keep starti
Sorry, I slipped.
Note that neither Socrates nor Plato knew about the American
judge Lynch, he is a more recent democratic phenomena.
Should be,
Note that neither Socrates nor Plato knew about the American
judge Lynch, he is a more recent republican (as in Republic,
not the party) phenomena.
i was watching the news today. the little rock (ar)(usa) school sys.
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The American system could work fairly well with a few minor
adjustments, like limits on campaign spending and term
limits. We must stop candidates from buying their posts and
there is no place on this planet for long term politicians.
They are an abomination, every one of them sells out to big
mon
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Actually, "by the people" is incorporated into the US constitution in
Article I, Section 2, Clause I, although perhaps not in the same context as
originally contended or construed.
Todd Swearingen
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Hello,
I have been lurking here for a while. I have been toying with the
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LOS ANGELES, April 21 - "I wouldn't do this to a $30,000 car unless I was
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With that, John Lin, owner of a Los Angeles fast-food f
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On Monday, April 21, 2003, at 09:03 AM, psyshrike wrote:
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>
> I have been lurking her
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