RE: solving future plane strategies and signal to noise ratio

2001-09-16 Thread Gary Klatsky
13126 Fax: (315) 312-6330 -Original Message- From: Hershberger, Tom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 3:00 PM To: TIPS Subject:RE: solving future plane strategies and signal to noise ratio I took a six month sabbatical

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-15 Thread Paul Brandon
The basic learning principles that account for thinking of a name associated with a place are obvious enough. You might have considered them before posting this message with its implications. >As soon as the news reports about the suspects receiving flight training >in Florida were broadcast, Mi

RE: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-15 Thread Paul Brandon
At 1:40 PM -0400 9/14/01, Michael Sylvester wrote: > Let get to the roots of the past and current factors that contribute >to that type of insanity. The roots of the problems in the Middle East go back _at least_ 2000 years. So far, you haven't mentioned anything further back than 50. * PAUL K

RE: solving future plane strategies and signal to noise ratio

2001-09-14 Thread Rick Adams
Tom wrote: > Is there not some collective action that could repair this? > Maybe I have just missed the point of TIPS. TIPS has been pretty much the same since I joined it years ago--it's a combination of a place to discuss classroom strategies, teaching techniques, new theoret

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread John W. Nichols, M.A.
OK. If nobody else will say it, I will. I recognize, of course, that by doing so I will probably damage my reputation for tactfulness, diplomatic acumen, and calm, reasoned thought. Have you talked to the FBI in the past few days, Michael? Considering your expressed views over the years, your

RE: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Shearon, Tim
Michael Sylvester wrote: how about the law of parsimony. Why look for complex solutions if a simple solution would do. Michael- Aside from your misapplication of the principle, simple solutions are appropriate for simple problems. Terrorism is not a simple problem nor, to paraphrase Sandra

RE: solving future plane strategies and signal to noise ratio

2001-09-14 Thread Hershberger, Tom
PROTECTED] 412 365-1128 -Original Message- From: Jim Dougan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 2:02 PM To: Michael Sylvester; TIPS Subject: Re: solving future plane strategies At 01:20 PM 9/14/01 -0400, Michael Sylvester wrote: >On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Louis_Schmier wr

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Louis_Schmier
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Michael Sylvester wrote: > > > On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Louis_Schmier wrote: > > > As the great historian, Burkehardt said, "beware the simplifiers!" > > > > > > Make it a good day. > > > > how about the law of parsimony. Why look for complex solutions > if a simple solu

RE: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Michael Sylvester
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Rick Adams wrote: > Michael Sylvester wrote: > > > Give back the land to the Palestinians and halt Israeli expansionism. > > Not to burst your bubble, Michael, but: > > 1. WE aren't holding the disputed land in the first place--so we > can't "give it ba

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Paul Brandon
At 1:17 PM -0400 9/14/01, Michael Sylvester wrote: >On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Paul Brandon wrote: > >> At 11:46 AM -0400 9/14/01, Michael Sylvester wrote: >> >Give back the land to the Palestinians and halt Israeli >> >expansionism. >> >> Which lands? >> What land is there in the former British Mandate

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Paul Brandon
At 1:20 PM -0400 9/14/01, Michael Sylvester wrote: >On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Louis_Schmier wrote: > >> As the great historian, Burkehardt said, "beware the simplifiers!" >> >> >> Make it a good day. >> > > how about the law of parsimony. Why look for complex solutions >if a simple solution would do.

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Jim Dougan
> > >Read Robert Ardrey "The territorial imperative" > >Michael Sylvester,PhD >Daytona Beach,Florida Oh - great idea! One of the most theoretically unsound books ever to be passed off as science. Can you say "group selection"? Sheesh Michael really has gone too far this time. I am

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Jim Dougan
At 01:20 PM 9/14/01 -0400, Michael Sylvester wrote: >On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Louis_Schmier wrote: > > > As the great historian, Burkehardt said, "beware the simplifiers!" > > > > > > Make it a good day. > > > > how about the law of parsimony. Why look for complex solutions >if a simple solution w

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Michael Sylvester
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Johnna K. Shapiro wrote: > At 11:46 AM -0400 9/14/01, Michael Sylvester wrote: > >Give back the land to the Palestinians and halt Israeli > >expansionism. > > > Michael - > > Thousands of people didn't die violent deaths on Tuesday because the U.S. > supports Israel. They

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Michael Sylvester
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Louis_Schmier wrote: > As the great historian, Burkehardt said, "beware the simplifiers!" > > > Make it a good day. > how about the law of parsimony. Why look for complex solutions if a simple solution would do. Michael Sylvester,PhD Daytona Beach,Flprida

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Michael Sylvester
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Paul Brandon wrote: > At 11:46 AM -0400 9/14/01, Michael Sylvester wrote: > >Give back the land to the Palestinians and halt Israeli > >expansionism. > > Which lands? > What land is there in the former British Mandate that both Israelis and > Palestinians do not claim (and

RE: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Rick Adams
Michael Sylvester wrote: > Give back the land to the Palestinians and halt Israeli expansionism. Not to burst your bubble, Michael, but: 1. WE aren't holding the disputed land in the first place--so we can't "give it back." 2. Israel is a sovereign nation--do yo

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Mike Scoles
Or re-read, "The Lucifer Principle." -- Louis_Schmier wrote: > I would strongly suggest we all read the op-ed piece in this morning's > Washington Post entitled "At War with A Wraith" It will offer some > insight into the more realistic and complex global issues at play. * http://www.c

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Paul Brandon
At 11:46 AM -0400 9/14/01, Michael Sylvester wrote: >Give back the land to the Palestinians and halt Israeli >expansionism. Which lands? What land is there in the former British Mandate that both Israelis and Palestinians do not claim (and with some validity)? * PAUL K. BRANDON [EM

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Louis_Schmier
I would strongly suggest we all read the op-ed piece in this morning's Washington Post entitled "At War with A Wraith" It will offer some insight into the more realistic and complex global issues at play. Make it a good day. --Louis--

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Louis_Schmier
As the great historian, Burkehardt said, "beware the simplifiers!" Make it a good day. --Louis-- Louis Schmier www.therandomthoughts.com Department of History www.halcyon.com/arborhts/louis.html Valdosta St

Re: solving future plane strategies

2001-09-14 Thread Johnna K. Shapiro
At 11:46 AM -0400 9/14/01, Michael Sylvester wrote: >Give back the land to the Palestinians and halt Israeli >expansionism. Michael - Thousands of people didn't die violent deaths on Tuesday because the U.S. supports Israel. They died because a group of people who believe they can get their way