Steven wrote:
> ...I've had the rare luxury of experiencing a number of
> interesting world cultures and POVs.
Ah, this must be why you consistently fail to grasp the concepts of Privileged
Nation/Life form/Planet!
Michel
P.S. Thanks for the lost Douglas Adams manuscript :)
- Original Me
Thomas Malloy mentions "Unstoppable global warming every 1500 years" (not
1600 years) by Siegfried Fred Singer. The other author of this pop "science"
book is Dennis T. Avery. Singer heads the SEPP - Science and Environmental
Policy Project. What appear not to remember Thomas is that, in this very
On Feb 8, 2008 1:18 AM, thomas malloy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The Privileged Planet is a DVD about our solar system. It lists all of
> the physical constants which are just so, not too hot, not too cold.
> Together they make it possible for sentient beings to build an advanced
> civilization.
Edmund Storms wrote:
Of course our planet is not ordinary. Life would not exist if it were.
On the other hand, trillions of planets exist. The extraordinary ones
would have life. So, our planet is one of perhaps a few billion that
have life in various sages of development. Only people who must
ogram?), but I know for sure that we don't
know enough about other solar systems to tell whether ours is ordinary or not!
Michel
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From: "thomas malloy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 6:33 PM
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> How they can they still be so ignorant?
Please take comfort in the knowledge that it was a small group of individuals.
Regards
Steven Vincent Johnson
www.OrionWorks.com
www.zazzle.com/orionworks
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How they can they still be so ignorant? Perhaps it would help if they were
reminded that the "global warming" expected is only an AVERAGE figure for
the whole globe. The effect will be to add more "energy" to the reactions
and interactions of the atmospheric systems. Weather should become
ED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 6:33 PM
Subject: Re: [Vo]:Re: Creationism (was Re:OT: periodic table)
OrionWorks wrote:
Thomas sez:
Michel Jullian wrote:
The recent discussion on evolution and Mickey Mouse watches reminded
me of the opening words of /The Hitch Hiker's G
Harry Veeder wrote:
"To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a heaven in a wild flower . . .
ANOTHER case of Misleading Vividness. When will they learn?!?
- Jed
Mike Carrell wrote:
"To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a heaven in a wild flower . . .
ANOTHER case of Misleading Vividness. When will they learn?!?
Sorry Jed, this is a bit of poetic license. . . .
I know, I know. Just kidding.
- Jed
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From: "Jed Rothwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: ;
Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 3:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Vo]:Re: Creationism (was Re:OT: periodic table)
Harry Veeder wrote:
"To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a heaven in a wild flower
Robin van Spaandonk wrote:
>Biased sample
>Hasty generalization
>Misleading vividness
>
>http://www.nizkor.org/features/fallacies
[snip]
I'm afraid it's worse than that. Global warming adds energy to the
system, which
in turn results in greater amplitude in the oscillations. This means higher
In reply to Jed Rothwell's message of Thu, 07 Feb 2008 15:28:57 -0500:
Hi,
[snip]
>OrionWorks wrote:
>
>>PS: Yesterday in the mists of observing the whiteout I noticed
>>several of my colleagues at work (who are of the conservative
>>persuasion) who appeared to be positively gleeful. I gather th
OrionWorks wrote:
PS: Yesterday in the mists of observing the whiteout I noticed
several of my colleagues at work (who are of the conservative
persuasion) who appeared to be positively gleeful. I gather that
yesterday's winter demonstration was proof, from their POV, that
Global Warming is no
:
> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 6:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [Vo]:Re: Creationism (was Re:OT: periodic table)
>
>
>> OrionWorks wrote:
>>
>>> Thomas sez:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Michel Jullian wrote:
>>>>
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, 2008 6:33 PM
Subject: Re: [Vo]:Re: Creationism (was Re:OT: periodic table)
> OrionWorks wrote:
>
>>Thomas sez:
>>
>>
>>>Michel Jullian wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>The recent discussion on evolution and M
Thomas sez:
>>>Michel Jullian wrote:
>>
The recent discussion on evolution and Mickey Mouse
watches reminded me of the opening words of /The
Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy/ :
>>>You need to watch Privileged Planet
>
>> I see our privileged planet has once again become the
>> cen
Of course our planet is not ordinary. Life would not exist if it were.
On the other hand, trillions of planets exist. The extraordinary ones
would have life. So, our planet is one of perhaps a few billion that
have life in various sages of development. Only people who must believe
they are spec
OrionWorks wrote:
Thomas sez:
Michel Jullian wrote:
The recent discussion on evolution and Mickey Mouse watches reminded
me of the opening words of /The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy/ :
You need to watch Privileged Planet
I see our privileged planet has once again
Thomas sez:
> Michel Jullian wrote:
>
> > The recent discussion on evolution and Mickey Mouse watches reminded
> > me of the opening words of /The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy/ :
> >
>
> You need to watch Privileged Planet
I see our privileged planet has once again become the center of the un
Michel Jullian wrote:
The recent discussion on evolution and Mickey Mouse watches reminded
me of the opening words of /The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy/ :
You need to watch Privileged Planet
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The recent discussion on evolution and Mickey Mouse watches reminded me of
the opening words of The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy :
"Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western
spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun.
Orbiting this at a di
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