Yep, I too admire scientists, real truth seeking ones, not those who can be
bought to produce desired
outcomes. My degree is in science, atmospheric. Basically I am trained to
run computer
models of the atmosphere and to enhance the models so they correlate more
closely to
reality. Reality, aka
Love your sense of humor D, ie Bob's love of data etc at times being awe
inspiring. But Bob might consider your comments awful. It's 4am as I
write this, and I'm awfully tired. Mike DuPree
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Yo Mike,
I'm a night owl. I go to bed at dawn. Four years working rotating shifts
as a weather
forecaster has totally screwed up whatever body clock I had. I was a preemie
and the
lights were on all the time. That was the first assault on my body clock.
Bob is Bob (did Joe say that first?)
Making Water From Thin Air
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,71898-0.html?tw=rss.technology
By Audrey Hudson| 02:00 AM Oct, 06, 2006
A company that developed technology capable of creating
water out of thin air nearly anywhere in the world is now under contract to
nourish U.S.
GE crops, excessive salt, and aspartame barely scratch
the surface of thecorporate use of fraudulent studies to foist
harmful products or
ideas onto the people. No wonder people havedoubts about science when it is
constantly beingabused.Maybe this is why the WH
occupier
but I am also a sceptic of the idea that science is
the be all and end all or that it has all the
answers.
So then, what other epistemic method do we have from
which to form reliable conclusions? It may be that it
is the definition/scope of science that is in question
here. I claim that there
Hi Mike
As bio fuel list has very
good people from different countries, it will be interesting to
bring the information on this sustainable integrated organic
farming here to this list .
As sustainable biosystem development using
ecological engineering is our object , we do find lack of
Hi Mike;
Michael Friebel wrote:
So then, what other epistemic method do we have from
which to form reliable conclusions? It may be that it
is the definition/scope of science that is in question
here. I claim that there is no epistemic method that
does not rely upon verifiable experience. I
Hi Mike;
You have really hit the nail there. As scientists though we like the
generalities. We like to find a general rule which works for all the
cases rather than just a special theory which explains a few of the
cases. In that regard I have realized that one general rule I have
pretty much
Tuesday, October 03,
2006
Clean Coal or Dirty Coal?
When President Bush said America is addicted to oil,
he could also have said that America is addicted to coal.Most Americans
are not aware of the sheer
scale of current coal use in the United States. Over 50% of electricity is
Hey D...I hear ya.
Much is lost oftentimes in the written word, especially tone of voice and other
body language, so I sometimes don't know if I'm running up against a real
arrogance or genuine inquiry. Nonetheless, I agree that objections to our
beliefs and feelings, especially as they
Hi roberto, Kurt and
List...no disagreement with either of you. I personally desire to be on
nobody's "side." I'm not patient enough to gather and categorize from your
posts, Marilyn's, D's, and others, including our own self-professed archetype
and cultural icon, Bob, those specific points
I've found curiosity in many things and have always enjoyed the wondering
process my mind can take.
Anyone who has ever lived with a pet perhaps has wondered why the animal is
always waiting at the door when they have returned home. There have been
many varying answers down to and including
Amen...and thank you Joe.
MD
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Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 9:26
AM
Subject: Re: [Biofuel] Glow, River,
Hi Mike;You have really hit the nail there. As
scientists though we like the
Joe,
You wrote:
At one time the sun used to revolve around the earth. This was the truth
at this time. Everyone agreed on it.
What happened to those who disagreed?
In The Politics of Experienc, R.D. Laing wrote: Sanity is merely
collusive madness.
I'm reminded of a
While looking for info on IR spectra, I found this excellent paper;
http://nationalbiodieselboard.com/resources/reportsdatabase/reports/gen/19970612_gen-234.pdf#search=%22biodiesel%20methyl%20ester%20wavenumber%22
Which talks about issues surrounding fuel contamination and deposits.
An earlier
Marylynn,
A friend recently told me of a book dealing with the very thing you are
speaking about; he referred to morphic fields.
The reason the book came up is because we were talking about my dog. I
have a dog that gets very agitated several minutes before a particular
person even
Ah, that's at standard pressure, right? Don't you think that the impact of a jetliner at several hundred miles per hour and the ensuing explosion and fall of the towers would increase the pressure and lower the melting point and vaporize some of the DU?
Anyway, the asbestos was enough to cause
Hello Bob,
If you want to make lots of money don't grow herbs. You could make a lot of
money, however, by manufacturing synthetic drugs with a patent. That is why
your argument about why people buy herbs doesn't hold water. There could be
a few exceptions by a few marketers of weight loss
Enjoy the long weekend.
Joe
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Joe,
Keep in mind that I had a 1M. piece of copper tubing submerged in the
BD for over 3 months. I have a cubie of BD that was still crystal clear
after 2 months (the longest I have stored BD other than the polymerized
stuff) and it will go in the car.
The 50+ gal (200L) of BD in
Hi Tom;
Just for giggles, if you get time I'd be curious if the methanol test
still passes on the 2 month old B100. I assume it will still oxidize
even without the copper in constant contact. There is sure to be metal
ions in the fuel from various sources. Now that the cold is here and I
can
Joe Street wrote:
Enjoy the long weekend.
I'm STILL not used to Thanksgiving in October . . . It doesn't seem
right!
But thank you for the well wishes!
robert luis rabello
The Edge of Justice
Adventure for Your Mind
http://www.newadventure.ca
Ranger Supercharger Project Page
Uranium burns very readily and the combustion product disperses as many
tiny particles. That's what makes it so useful to the military in
penetrating projectiles; its high density makes it a good penetrator in
high-speed impacts, and it is also a good incendiary once it penetrates,
normally
so its kind of a freakish magnesium?
Jason
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ToBrain
Byline: BY ANGELA PACIENZA
TERRACE BAY, Ont. (CP) _ When crews were constructing a hydro station in
this community along the Aguasabon River Gorge in the 1940s, few thought
power would ever be a source of trouble for the water-rich region.
Eager to take advantage of the abundance of cheap
http://www.canada.com/ottawacitizen/news/story.html?id=4c5f8fb3-c8ec-493
6-878a-b4a27a377ff6k=39291
Group calls for national standards
Dennis Bueckert
Canadian Press
Health Canada has estimated that unsafe drinking water causes 90,000
illnesses and 90 deaths every year.
OTTAWA - Six years
JEFFREY SIMPSON
Environment Minister Rona Ambrose was correct: Canada will not, and
cannot, meet its Kyoto greenhouse-gas reduction target.
Opposition MPs were outraged at her assertion yesterday, as they often are
when truth smacks them in the face. Any politician who argues that Canada
can
Federal ministers champion coal, nuclear power and biofuels to cut
emissions
Byline: Don Martin
Dateline: VICTORIA
VICTORIA -- Gary Lunn waves off the offer of
coffee from the breakfast server at the historic
Empress Hotel. Never drink the stuff. Don't want it
to stunt my growth, he grins.
To
Scientists aren't the only ones sounding alarm
Byline: Margaret Munro
Drought in British Columbia's rainforest. Prairie
rivers running dry. Storms leaving trails of
multi-million-dollar damage in eastern Canada.
The climate has changed. The insurance industry
knows it. So do savvy municipal
While Toronto irritates Canada-U.S. relations by shipping garbage south,
Edmonton makes waste a successful 'green' business, writes Don Martin.
Byline: Don Martin
Starve a throwaway society of landfill space and the
desperation to dump triggers extreme measures.
Take Toronto. With most of its
Byline: BY BOB WEBER
The ocean area covered by Arctic sea ice last summer
was as low as it's ever been, according to a newly
released study.
And the rate of melting gets faster every year,
suggesting that a self-perpetuating warming cycle
predicted by climate change models is already at
work,
Byline: Margaret Munro
Dateline: MACKENZIE RIVER DELTA, N.W.T.
Series: Feeling the Heat: How The Climate Is Changing Our World
MACKENZIE RIVER DELTA, N.W.T. -- The sun is beating down on an icy
bluff, sending chunks of ancient permafrost crashing to the ground.
Rivers of mud stream off the
Byline: Mike De Souza
The minority Conservative government suffered a
significant defeat at the hands of the opposition
yesterday over legislation calling for the
implementation of the Kyoto Protocol on climate
change.
Although Conservative MPs gave Environment
Minister Rona Ambrose a warm round
Abuse is exactly right. These examples show no
failure in the method of science itself. Mike
--- D. Mindock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
GE crops, excessive salt, and aspartame barely
scratch the surface of the corporate use of
fraudulent studies to foist harmful products or
ideas onto
Anyone who looks and listens at what is daily offered will have a life
full of wonders and with wonders there comes something called gratitude for
being even momentarily allowed to witness/experience that particular gift.
But it's been my observation to observe that many people do not and/or
Hi Joe;
This is because your claims are based on limited
awareness and limited experience. You are unaware that
there is a limit to your experience so you naturally
assume that the world is the totality of your
experience of it.
I am very much aware of the limit of my experience but
I do accept
Just for fun I fit a curve to the three rate of melt listed below The
formula that fit the curve on the conservative side was X^1/2+X =Y this
places the rate at 16.4% in five years. THIS IS SCARY STUFF!!!
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Byline: BY BOB WEBER
The ocean area covered by Arctic sea ice
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