From: Jed Rothwell
Do you really, seriously think that you know more about this than all those
researchers and doctors who are urging governments to stockpile Tamiflu?
Have you yet wondered why there is a shortage of Tamiflu? What limits its
manufacture?
Turns out it is a Chinese spice
http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/19/clarke-arthur-communications_comm05_cx_ac_1024clarke.html
I thought Jed might enjoy this anecdote since he uses voice recog s/w:
(My own first attempts to train one of the best current systems had
hilarious results. When I said, Now is the time for all good
From: Jones Beene
Cathcart's web site says treatment of the Bird Flu with massive doses of
ascorbate would be the same as any other flu except that the severity of
the disease indicates that it may take unusually massive doses of ascorbic
acid orally, or even intravenous sodium ascorbate.
From: Mark Goldes
I have been taking 12 grams of C daily for many years and following
Cathcart by increasing the dose sharply when symptoms of a virus appear.
You should also be taking other antioxidants. For example, selenium
deficiency in the soil has been shown to correlate with certain
From: Mark Goldes
I take a variety of supplements starting with the list Pauling used himself
provided in How to Live Longer and Feel Better. You are correct that large
does of C should not be taken without other necessary vitamins as well as
replacements for the trace minerals that C washes
From: Frederick Sparber
With natural gas selling at $1.45 per therm and going to $2.00 by next
week, this might
be a good investment for temporary thermo-pane solar heat, and
insulation.
Well, Fred, at two bucks a therm, it's time to say aw shucks.
http://www.americasheat.com/
At $2.50 a
From: Jed
Now that you mention it, I wonder what throw in the towel refers to?
Obviously you have not seen Rocky. Throwing in the towel in boxing is
concession of defeat. The ceceeding side literally tossed the towel into
the ring.
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From: Jones Beene
One might have suspected that big-oil - specifically ChevronTexaco
Technology Ventures LLC is the real culprit trying to limit full
plug-and-play.
Yes, they hold the secret of nimh as I pointed out to the consternation of
others on this list.
From: Jones Beene
The Wankel is only 80 pounds (maybe 120 with the larger alternator) and can
provide 50 kwh.
Is the rotary seal (ring) problem considered solved? How long before a
rotary disassembly is required(used to be 60,000 miles)? My friend has over
350,000 miles on his Toyota
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Vortexians- Maybe what we need is another great race like the one
the FEDs did for the self controled car in the mojave.
Would you restrict it to internal combustion engines or all methods of
propulsion/generation?
Can we use distilled water?
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Dutch windmills at risk from climate change
Reuters
Oct 20, 2005 By Anna Mudeva
DE BILT, Netherlands (Reuters) - Windmills, one of the Netherlands'
trademarks, may go idle because of less wind as a result of climate change,
Dutch
From: Nick Palmer
I don't think this hank goering person is joking folks!
Hank, comparing you to the Nazis is not sadly childish. Even the Nazis
were not as bad as you Your expressed opinions are unutterably evil. To
countenance wiping out 95% of humanity with a deliberately spread disease
From: Wesley Bruce
These guys are twits. We have known for decades that hydrogen powered cars
need ceramic pistion heads, valves and liners. And the liners have been
around for as many years!
yeah, pity they messed up that nice vette
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From: Jones Beene
Wow. I feel like Cassandra once again - this is so obviously superior for
use in a redesigned Plug-in hybrid - that is: with a Wankle genset for a
Plug-in Hybrid, that it blows my mind that they have not considered it
before now.
ok dr. zellerbach, you've solved the
From: thomas malloy
A small atom bomb is an oxymoron, as is a clean atom bomb.
the best public authority on nuclear weapon design is carey sublette
http://nuclearweaponarchive.org/
his web page has all you really want to know about the Bomb - read it, be
the Bomb, love it and stop
this article on nightcool has been making the rounds on energy lists -- i
did not see it here yet:
http://www.fsec.ucf.edu/bldg/baihp/pubs/nightcool/
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bad news from united nuclear, inventors of the smart tank h2 storage system
http://www.switch2hydrogen.com/h2new.htm
their test vehicles appear to be failing due to embrittlement -- not
totally unexpected
maybe their parent site offers an alternative with this creative wallpaper
this vid of approx 6 mins
http://www.exn.ca/news/video/exn2005/09/20/exn20050920-drag.asx
shows amateur to academic attempts at EV drag racing -- one interesting
entry from BYU uses a GM EV1 driven by super capacitors
there's also a quip at the end on cooking grease diesels
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From: hank goering
That is a good question. If we had the means to target
races differently, I suggest that the obvious race to
be given the 'full treatment' would be orientals, who
make up a disproportionate number of people.
(you know, of course, that donald sutherland did not immediately
herr goering wrote
If 1/100th of the money and time spent on these
schemes was used to develop a sterility drug, and if
the drug were deposited around the world, maybe by a
platoon of satellites in polar orbit, it would give
humanity a bright, uncrowded future.
r u bavarian? adam weishaupt
http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/earth/1766936.html?page=1c=y
one and two are wind power and plug-in hybrids
they must be listening
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From: thomas malloy
I've heard several people interviewed on C to C AM about this matter. The
answer isn't to protest, see http://www.spychips.com/ , IMHO, there should
be a way to expose these things to the right frequency pulse and fry them.
There should be a good market for these zappers
From: Jones Beene
In the late 1990s the UV instrument on board SOHO observed the solar wind
emanating from the poles of the Sun, and found that the wind accelerates
much faster than can be accounted for by normal physics (thermodynamic
expansion) alone.
in addition to adiabatic expansion
From: Jones Beene
re mizuno
Abstract
We observed neutron emissions from pure deuterium gas after it cooled in
the liquid
nitrogen followed by compressed under a magnetic field. The neutron count,
and duration of the
release, and the time of the release after
From: RC Macaulay
On the subject of inerrant wording in bible scripture, it has been my
experience that people tend to believe whatever they want.
does that apply to you and me
With so many translations of the bible stemming from countless manuscripts,
and with so many denominations , each
dontcrush.com is now
http://www.pluginamerica.com/
promoting plug-in hybrids and evs
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i wonder if my subdivision would like to invest in a few stirling energy
systems' 25 kW gensets
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/05_37/b3950067_mz018.htm
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From: Alex Caliostro
here is the nordic view on CH3Cl which recognizes the source of
cloromethane
It has been concluded that well over 90%, and perhaps as much as 99%, of
ambient air concentrations on a global scale appear to originate from
natural sources rather than from anthropogenic
From: Zell, Chris
And remember, silica can be dangerous. Good heavens, beaches are full
of the stuff.
not to mention the thousands that die every year breathing dihydrogen oxide
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i know tom and richard often post on esoteric issues -- i oft see frank
quote from the latin bible
i was wonderin if you cant believe scriptsure on what do you base belief
Catholic Church no longer swears by truth of the Bible
By Ruth Gledhill, Religion Correspondent
THE hierarchy of the
this remarkable engine runs on low pressure steam
http://www.greensteamengine.com/
dont miss the animation half way down the page
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Space Elevator Concept Undergoes Reel World Testing
By Leonard David
Senior Space Writer
posted: 23 September 2005
2:33 p.m. ET
A private group has taken one small step toward the prospect of building a
futuristic space elevator.
LiftPort Group Inc., of Bremerton, Washington, has
From: Frederick Sparber
BTW. Hero's Engine will work on Hot Air too.
then this list alone could power 14 normal sized homes :-Þ
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From: Robin van Spaandonk dimples have less insulation between earth and
cold space
...H. :)
okay, in words an engineer or scientist can understand its the weight of the
atmosphere which determines the barometric pressure -- high pressure areas
are oft called ridges because they are
From: Robin van Spaandonk
I suppose the obvious
answer is the atmosphere is in constant motion in a closed system,
so it is inevitable that concentrations of air arise at times. Yet
this is not an explanation that I am particularly happy with.
Perhaps you could supply the conventional
Purdue engineers create safer, more efficient nuclear fuel, model its
performance
September 28, 2005
Purdue University nuclear engineers have developed an advanced nuclear fuel
that could save millions of dollars
From: Robin van Spaandonk
Why are *high* pressure areas warm, and *low* pressure areas cold?
(If low pressure regions are caused by rising *warm* air, then
they shouldn't be *cold*, they should be warm).
because low pressure results from dimples and hi pressure from bumps
bumps hold in heat
recently posted by dr sarfatti on his list
Subject: Advanced Space Flight Technology
No more Space Shuttles ever needed again.
I have been asked by Deep Black
Ok Jack , I read it. Assuming its true, then pray tell how do we get some
and bottle it as fuel?
Forget fuel. There is no fuel!
From: RC Macaulay
Now you spoiled 'em, we don't want 'em back cause we done found us an
unlimited labor pool and all we need to do is forget to close the gate.
this just in
A big earthquake with the strength of 8.1 on the Richter scale has hit
Mexico.
Two million Mexicans have died and
From: Jones Beene
Isn't it ironic that Canada, which has so much potential oil (tar
sands) and so little sun - has become a dynamic leader in this
pursuit?
yes and it appears the rush to alternative energy and talk of peak oil have
scared someone
Oil reserves are double previous
set the controls for the heart of the sun
2000 miles in a cramped position
http://www.wsc.org.au/2005/competition/
any of our friends downunder know whos leading
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From: Jed Rothwell
Some experts believe that the weather cycle alone is not sufficient to
explain the increased energy released from hurricanes, so entities must be
multiplied.
there is no consensus so it is premature to multiply entities
From: Jed Rothwell
As far as I know, most experts believe in global warming, so a consensus
has emerged. But this is not relevant to the discussion. The experts who
believe the weather cycle alone cannot explain the facts are the ones who
would multiply entities. Obviously, the minority of
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Vortex Group- A while back it was observed that China was begining
A space programm. I am willing to bet that China has
A man or/ men on the moon by 2010- they will probably
have a colonny by 2018 and or men on mars by 2018.
From: Steven Krivit
Journalist Bruce Gellerman produced a radio show many months ago on fusion.
He says he covered hot, cold and pebble-bed.
pebble-bed is fission, not fusion
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September 22, 2005
The Dark Side of the Moon
By ROBERT L. PARK
Correction Appended
College Park, Md.
THIS week NASA described plans to return astronauts to the Moon in 2018 at a
cost of $104 billion. That's nine years after President Bush leaves office.
Starting from scratch in 1961,
Flood walls in New Orleans were structurally flawed
16:18 22 September 2005
NewScientist.com news service
Celeste Biever
Concrete flood walls that were supposed to protect New Orleans were not
overwhelmed by high waters during Hurricane Katrina as federal officials
have claimed, but
Israeli developer presents breakthrough in onboard hydrogen generation
23rd September 2005
Israeli company Engineuity RD Ltd has developed a technology for hydrogen
production on board vehicles which it claims overcomes all obstacles
presently associated with hydrogen. Using a light metal
Mass-Producible Hydrogen Fuel Cells
September 21, 2005
Fronius Inverters
[RenewableEnergyAccess.com] American Security Resources' Hydra Fuel Cell has
formed Hydra Fuel Cell Manufacturing to produce the proprietary Hydra
hydrogen fuel cell. The Hydra fuel cell is an energy source with a range
From: Steven Krivit
Oh, my error then, sorry.
I guess I thought you had been posting a lot of OT stuff without noting
such.
do you read them
this is a science list innit -- i would think that anything from
newscientist would be on topic but im new here and dont really know
is there a
From: Michael Foster
The major source of hydrogen, reforming methane, produces
C02 as a byproduct. So, for you carbon-neutral fans, that
wouldn't be a competive option.
unless this works -alex
Atlantic Hydrogen Inc. receives $2 million contribution from Sustainable
Development Technology
From: Steven Krivit
Hi Alex and Welcome!
I'm not sure how long you've been on the list. I may be off-base here, but
you might want to just take a look for a while and get the feel of Vortex.
It does have a unique culture.
The most valuable thing about Vortex, and about your potential
From: Alex Caliostro
did i get an old set of rules
6. Our forum is not your self-promotion channel.
after reviewing the recent archives i am convinced that i *do* have an old
set of rules
i see a remarkable amount of self promotion going on here
warmest regards,
-alex
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Can anyone give me some feedback on this please?
this is probably the howard johnson magnetic motor -- this site shows you
how to get the plans for free
http://www.zpenergy.com/modules.php?name=Newsfile=articlesid=174
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Toyota: Katrina drove up hybrid demand
Toyota U.S. exec: Prius inventory now counted in hours, not days.
September 23, 2005; Posted: 11:55 a.m. EDT (1555 GMT)
DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp. has seen a rise in demand for hybrid
vehicles in the United States in the aftermath of Hurricane
http://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hrd_sub/stormfury_era.html
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Toshiba develops fuel cell prototypes for portable music players
Toshiba said Friday it has developed two small direct methanol fuel cell
prototypes that can dramatically increase the playing time for mobile music
players. A fuel cell unit the size of a pack of chewing gum can power a
From: Alex Caliostro
in the gallery section there's a bush inspecting the sandia installation
bush is in the breaking news photo section
http://www.stirlingenergy.com/breaking_news_photos.htm
why is this (oil) man smiling
has he found a way to meter sunlight
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dennis cravens has a couple of demonstration projects which should get even
cf skeptics attention
http://www.netmdc.com/~physics/
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From: Nick Palmer
Alex, if this was real the world would be beating a path to their door.
but what are the pictures about
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From: Jed Rothwell
That's a strange voice input error.
i would keep my eye on that computer
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From: Jones Beene
About two weeks ago, authorities now admit, in a forced-disclosure
following inside leaks, three mice infected with the **Bubonic Plague**
a.k.a. the black death which devastated Europe during the middle ages,
went missing from a New Jersey bioterrorism lab.
don't be an
From: Jones Beene
Not to mention One suspects that the strain of plague which they have
on hand at these bioterrorism labs might be a tad more virulent than the
run-of-the-mill field mouse variety.
so now our universities are developing bioweapons
this reminds me of those headlines two
From: Jed Rothwell
{snippet}
When the shark bites
When the mast snaps
When I've drunk me pay,
I simply remembaarr to talk like a pirate
And everythin' goes OK!
Lyrics copyright Mary Payne 2005, wi' apologies ta Rodgers and
Hammerstein, and Julie Andrews
you know, eventually, grog = grok
From: Wesley Bruce
We have another problem with shallow oil. Bacteria feeding on the fossil
fuels can transport and add new carbon 14 to the other wise old oil.
oh, yes - there is even one theory that bacteria could be involved in the
creation of oil
It's interesting that the linked
brazil imported 85% of its energy in 1978, 10% in 2002, and expects to be
nearly self sufficient next year
http://www.energybulletin.net/5021.html
here it seems like the us govt tries to make it more difficult to use other
fuel
http://www.eere.energy.gov/afdc/afv/conversion.html
i think we
From: Wesley Bruce
http://www.gasresources.net/Plagiarism(Overview).htm
Dead link above. Do you have an alternative? Is it a typo?
it's not really dead, just ill -- for some reason many mailers don't
recognize the parenthetic portion
if you will cut and paste it into your url
my friend is a CE who claims most oil is not from dead dinosaurs
he says this paper
http://gasresources.net/AlkaneGenesis.htm
proves it - here is a quote from the abstract
The high-pressure genesis of petroleum hydrocarbons has been demonstrated
using only the solid reagents solid iron
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