[Vo]:Quantum Untanglement?

2008-11-24 Thread Harry Veeder
Quantum untanglement: Is spookiness under threat? * 02 November 2007 * NewScientist.com news service Recent experiments have gone further and tried to establish which of the two ideas has to go: locality or realism. They concluded that we have to abandon the idea

Re: [Vo]:The case for Chapt. 11 bankruptcy for carmakers

2008-11-24 Thread Jed Rothwell
Here is a comment about the effects of bankruptcy on automobile buyers, from the New York Times. Customer opinion surveys show that the problem is severe. It is worse than I thought. - Jed Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/24/opinion/24abraham.html . . . Almost every carmaker that has

Re: [Vo]:The case for Chapt. 11 bankruptcy for carmakers

2008-11-24 Thread Joe
On Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:59:30 -0500 Jed Rothwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here is a comment about the effects of bankruptcy on automobile buyers, from the New York Times. Customer opinion surveys show that the problem is severe. It is worse than I thought. - Jed Source:

Re: [Vo]:Quantum Untanglement?

2008-11-24 Thread Horace Heffner
On Nov 24, 2008, at 5:12 AM, Harry Veeder wrote: Quantum untanglement: Is spookiness under threat? * 02 November 2007 * NewScientist.com news service Recent experiments have gone further and tried to establish which of the two ideas has to go: locality or realism. They concluded

[Vo]:OT: Camelot revisited

2008-11-24 Thread Jones Beene
On the 45th Anniversary of the end of Camelot... there have been strange revelations on the conspiracy front. Not necesarrily true, but stange. At least, it makes for more drama than anything James Bond can offer on a gray weekend, now that that the 007 franchise has apparently decided to go

Re: [Vo]:Quantum Untanglement?

2008-11-24 Thread Terry Blanton
I prefer Mulder and Scully to Bob and Alice when discussing quantum X-Files. :-) Terry On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Horace Heffner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 24, 2008, at 5:12 AM, Harry Veeder wrote: Quantum untanglement: Is spookiness under threat? * 02 November 2007 *

RE: [Vo]:OT: Camelot revisited

2008-11-24 Thread Rick Monteverde
Jones - It appears from your message that you are saying that you think Cheney might want to attempt to do harm to our new president through contacts in the Secret Service. Ok, I guess *anything* is technically possible. Actually I think I saw the essential parts of that plot on a really bad

[Vo]:Cold fusion And the heat goes on

2008-11-24 Thread DonW
http://www.dailynewstribune.com/opinion/x106220350/Verner-Cold-fusion-And-the-heat-goes-on Verner: Cold fusion: And the heat goes on By Gayle Verner, Guest columnist GHS Posted Nov 23, 2008 @ 12:18 AM

Re: [Vo]:OT: Camelot revisited

2008-11-24 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
Jones Beene wrote: ... Already Obama is being compared to JFK. Already? That comparison was being made at least six months before the election. But seriously, so what? Kennedy and Johnson worked to get us into Vietnam. Nixon worked to get us out of Vietnam. Perhaps the more apt comparison

Re: [Vo]:OT: Camelot revisited

2008-11-24 Thread Jones Beene
Hey I would like to fully retract, disavow and disown the previous posting, in its full entirety and without any reservations! Whatever cynical humor was intended, did not show up in the end. I thought it was quirky funny, but I can see that others did not share my amusement. My apologies.

Re: [Vo]:OT: Camelot revisited

2008-11-24 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
Jones Beene wrote: Hey I would like to fully retract, disavow and disown the previous posting, in its full entirety and without any reservations! Whatever cynical humor was intended, did not show up in the end. I thought it was quirky funny, but I can see that others did not share my

RE: [Vo]:The case for Chapt. 11 bankruptcy for carmakers

2008-11-24 Thread Hoyt A. Stearns Jr.
They've seemingly ignored another portion of the equation: People will still want cars and maintain them, so any jobs lost will just migrate to other firms providing the same services or manufacturing efforts. -Original Message- From: Jed Rothwell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday,

Re: [Vo]:Quantum Untanglement?

2008-11-24 Thread Horace Heffner
On Nov 24, 2008, at 9:12 AM, Terry Blanton wrote: I prefer Mulder and Scully to Bob and Alice when discussing quantum X-Files. :-) Terry Another case of the youth syndrome. Alice, Bob and Charlie have been at it a lot longer. They have seniority - which I guess these days is about

[VO]: Hydrogen doesn't fit

2008-11-24 Thread R C Macaulay
Howdy Vorts, Something Jones mentioned has me puzzled. I looked at the periodic table closer and cannot reconcile the position that hydrogen occupies in the table with it's perfomance in chemistry. Much has been written about water and it's amazing properties, however, the role that hydrogen

Re: [Vo]:OT: Camelot revisited

2008-11-24 Thread R C Macaulay
Howdy Jones, I've passed your suspicions on the Judge Roy Bean. If there ever was a guy that could get to the bottom of it.. well.. err. beside a bottle of Mescal.. it's ole Judge Roy. The problem is that he sorta lost interest after investigating Pancho Villa's raid on Columbus New Mexico.

Re: [VO]: Hydrogen doesn't fit

2008-11-24 Thread mixent
In reply to R C Macaulay's message of Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:07:39 -0600: Hi, [snip] Howdy Vorts, Something Jones mentioned has me puzzled. I looked at the periodic table closer and cannot reconcile the position that hydrogen occupies in the table with it's perfomance in chemistry. Much has been

Re: [Vo]:OT: Camelot revisited

2008-11-24 Thread R C Macaulay
Howdy Vorts, There is actually a need on science websites for an occasional OT comments regarding politics. Ben Franklin was perhaps the first in the USA to publish such, and his commentary, along with Mark Twain and Will Rogers's remain the defining literature in the need to be watchful.