[tips] TIPSTER OF THE WEEK

2010-11-04 Thread michael sylvester
KEN STEELE Michael "omnicentric" Sylvester,PhD Daytona Beach,Florida --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=6234 or send a blank email to

[tips] Frog ethology

2010-11-04 Thread michael sylvester
I can remember reading an article about what the frog's eyes tell the frog's brain-something about motion detectors.Anyway,I was told that frogs will only eat creatures and insects that fly.Is that true or false? And while on this subject,did Mesmer's animal magnetism paradigm invovle frogs? An

[tips] Why isn't this plagiarism?

2010-11-04 Thread sblack
Bill Scott said: > [Jay Leno] paid Altman for the right to claim Altman's life story as his own. > see:  http://www.wwtdd.com/enlargedimage/?back_to=/?attachment_i d=482981&postid=482981 > Is this plagiarism? Leno wrote the story but who's the author? Perhaps I shouldn't have used the header

Re: [tips] Frog ethology

2010-11-04 Thread Maxwell Gwynn
Michael: The only link I can think of regarding Mesmer, animal magnetism, and frogs, would be the following: Mesmer's concept of "animal magnetism" involved in one incarnation (circa 1780) the use of charged iron rods submerged in a "mesmerized" tub called a baquet. Contact with these rods s

Re: [tips] Frog ethology

2010-11-04 Thread Kathy Morgan
See "What the Frog's Eye tells the frog's brain" (Jerome Lettvin and colleagues); Lettvin, J.Y., Maturana, H.R., McCulloch, W.S., & Pitts, W.H. (1959).,What the frog's eye tells the frog's brain, Proceedings of the IRE, 47, 1940-1951. This article appears in lots of places on line for free d

[tips] And The President ELECT of APA IS....

2010-11-04 Thread Mike Palij
Tipsters who are not members of APA probably have not gotten the memo that there is a new President (i.e., President Elect) of APA. Below is "boilerplate" from one of the divisional emails I've received: |Following are the number of votes each candidate received |in the order of finish and below