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Miss Cleo Is Warned -- The Feds Are On The Case . . . - D. Spires - 2/19/2002 10:40:57 AM
- If she was a real psychic, why did she let herself get in trouble? n/t - ebnelson - 2/20/2002 1:47:01 PM
- She should have seen this coming...(n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 2/19/2002 11:46:34 AM

Engineering better field rations - Larry J - 2/19/2002 6:31:46 PM
- Re: An In-Transit GI . . . - D. Spires - 2/19/2002 8:50:29 PM
  - Ah, the memories! - Larry J - 2/19/2002 9:29:49 AM
- Re: A field microwave? - Success_Machine - 2/19/2002 9:29:32 AM
  - The old fashioned way... - Tom Brosz - 2/19/2002 11:52:25 AM
    - Re: Solar Systems . . . - D. Spires - 2/19/2002 3:03:16 PM
  - Nope - Larry J - 2/19/2002 9:32:04 AM
    - Re: Ok. Interesting idea though - Success_Machine - 2/19/2002 10:11:10 AM
      - Re: Ok. Interesting idea though - Larry J - 2/19/2002 10:21:27 AM

From The Onion, February 20, 1947 - Matt Burley - 2/19/2002 3:14:08 PM

Backing Away From Bush - Article from the Toronto Sun - 2/17/2002 9:10:53 AM
- Re: Backing Away From Bush - p - 2/18/2002 6:37:17 PM
- Re: Just a tabloid newspaper article - Success_Machine - 2/17/2002 8:33:56 PM
  - Re: Canada joining the USA? - Raoul - 2/17/2002 8:57:42 PM
    - Re: Canada joining the USA? - Success_Machine - 2/17/2002 11:53:12 AM
      - manifest destiny - McFly - 2/18/2002 7:08:39 PM
      - Re: Canada joining the USA? - Raoul - 2/17/2002 6:51:11 PM
        
        Re: Canada joining the USA? - Success_Machine - 2/18/2002 6:23:49 PM
        
        Re: Canada joining the USA? - SDG - 2/18/2002 12:17:27 PM
        
        If there were no Civil War - Tom Brosz - 2/18/2002 7:45:31 PM
      - Re: Speculation from a New Yorker - Mary Anne - 2/17/2002 12:14:27 PM
        
        Re: The last vote on Quebec separation failed - Success_Machine - 2/17/2002 3:02:32 PM
- Re: Backing Away From Bush - Tom Brosz - 2/17/2002 8:17:41 PM
- Re: Backing Away From Bush - p - 2/17/2002 5:48:59 PM
  - Re: Backing Away From Bush - Raoul - 2/17/2002 6:21:05 PM
    - Axis of Good - FrankC - 2/17/2002 2:34:06 PM
      - Axis of Good? - Lindy - 2/17/2002 7:08:19 PM
        
        Re: Axis of Good? - Tom Brosz - 2/18/2002 7:55:31 PM
        
        Re: Axis of Good? - Raoul - 2/18/2002 9:02:37 AM
        
        not buying it... - SDG - 2/18/2002 11:22:05 AM
        
        Cannon fodder - Tom Brosz - 2/18/2002 11:19:17 AM
        
        Morning coffee - FrankC - 2/18/2002 3:29:45 PM
        
        Re: Simplification? - Raoul - 2/18/2002 8:44:25 PM
        
        Suicide isn't always a call for help - Larry J - 2/18/2002 1:27:10 PM
        
        Other POV's - Lindy - 2/18/2002 6:45:29 PM
        
        where do we start? - McFly - 2/18/2002 10:33:58 AM

"The Man Who Cried 'French'": pour vous, Phillippe ;) - Mary Anne - 2/17/2002 10:50:09 AM
- Merci beaucoup - p - 2/17/2002 12:26:46 PM

Rumor. - RobVG - 2/16/2002 8:56:20 PM
- Re: Rumor. - Pauligirl - 2/16/2002 1:57:00 PM
  - Re: Rumor. - RobVG - 2/16/2002 3:01:47 PM

The Oracle at Delphi: literally stoned - Fox - 2/15/2002 5:29:43 PM
- Re: The Oracle at Delphi: literally stoned - Marcia - 2/16/2002 8:42:40 PM
  - Re: recommended reading - Fox - 2/16/2002 5:39:05 PM

Those funny French, in the news again - p - 2/15/2002 6:22:38 PM
- I sense Jerry Lewis is behind all this. [n/t] (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 2/16/2002 5:55:50 PM
- Re: Those funny French, in the news again - Tom Brosz - 2/15/2002 7:15:46 PM

The curse of the Wargames - SDG - 2/12/2002 12:42:37 PM
- Board games have their uses but a lot of limitations - Larry J - 2/13/2002 2:54:31 PM
  - Thanks Larry, - SDG - 2/13/2002 4:26:33 PM
    - You're welcome - Larry J - 2/13/2002 4:59:59 PM
    - Cyan - Tom Brosz - 2/13/2002 2:29:55 PM
      - Re: Cyan - SDG - 2/14/2002 4:19:13 PM
        
        Re: Cyan - Tom Brosz - 2/14/2002 6:28:53 PM
        
        3D enthusiasts? - McFly - 2/15/2002 4:04:14 PM
        
        Some samples (if they load okay...) - Tom Brosz - 2/15/2002 5:16:23 PM
        
        very nice renderings - SDG - 2/15/2002 7:22:47 PM
        
        I dug this up as well - SDG - 2/15/2002 7:38:21 PM
        
        oops, try this - SDG - 2/15/2002 7:41:05 PM
        
        Shouldn't that be a Starbucks? (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 2/15/2002 10:42:17 AM
        
        Beautiful work! Dramatic but also clear illustration. n/t (n/t) - McFly - 2/15/2002 5:45:10 PM
        
        I had a little SoftImage experience a few years ago - Larry J - 2/15/2002 4:38:16 PM
        
        Re: I had a little SoftImage experience a few years ago - McFly - 2/15/2002 8:58:23 PM
        
        Pixar and ILM sound like dream jobs for animators - Larry J - 2/14/2002 4:34:25 PM
- Return to Castle Wolfenstein - Justin Kelly - 2/13/2002 2:44:54 PM
- Re: The curse of the Wargames - Success_Machine - 2/12/2002 1:28:31 PM

Calling all vets! Let's give Justin a good send-off. - Larry J - 2/15/2002 4:36:15 PM

Is there such a thing as "good" racism? - p - 2/13/2002 8:47:10 PM
- I agree with you that excluding a race is discriminatory, no matter which race is excluded. - alcaray - 2/13/2002 12:46:37 PM
  - As long as it's his own money, everyone else should butt out. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 2/13/2002 2:06:26 PM
    - Maybe I misinterpreted Phil, but I thought he was talking about the wider issue, rather than Gates' spending habits. n/t (n/t) - alcaray - 2/14/2002 5:02:45 PM
      - yes, wider issue (n/t) (n/t) - p - 2/14/2002 9:51:19 AM
- It can be a good thing - FrankC - 2/13/2002 12:10:53 PM
  - I'm sure there are groups out there already reviewing the trust fund's charter - Scott - 2/14/2002 11:49:51 AM
- One simple test - turn it around and see how it would play - Larry J - 2/13/2002 9:22:59 AM

Teacher ratios - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2002 6:50:02 PM
- It gets a bit more complicated than simple class sizes - Larry J - 2/12/2002 7:27:23 PM
  - Re:Cameras, cameras everywhere.... - Raoul - 2/12/2002 9:12:28 AM
    - Cameras are fine with me - FrankC - 2/12/2002 7:11:51 PM
- Left Behind - Mary Anne - 2/12/2002 2:32:14 PM
  - It si a hard issue, MA, and I share many of your concerns. - ebnelson - 2/14/2002 4:50:51 PM
  - Re: Left Behind - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2002 5:02:10 PM
    - Yes, by all means, let's segregate ourselves & reduce the contamination - Mary Anne - 2/12/2002 6:44:30 PM
      - Any teachers want to comment on Mary Anne's "inclusion" theory? - Tom Brosz - 2/13/2002 8:08:27 PM

Scientists try novel approach to get captive sharks to breed - Larry J - 2/13/2002 10:27:32 AM
- Re: What -- no chocolates? - Mary Anne - 2/14/2002 3:59:42 PM
  - And to you... - Larry J - 2/14/2002 4:10:03 PM

Thanks, but no thanks. - Larry J - 2/14/2002 4:07:45 PM

A good day to stay on the ground - Larry J - 2/14/2002 3:59:17 PM

Have the French forgotten the art of love? - Matt Burley - 2/14/2002 12:53:54 PM
- Re:They re-invent it all the time;) (n/t) (n/t) - Raoul - 2/14/2002 9:19:13 AM

Cast your votes for the worst Hollywood had to offer us this past year! - Matt Burley - 2/11/2002 3:45:03 PM
- Being a history buff, I saw "Pearl Harbor" - Larry J - 2/13/2002 3:50:50 PM
- I missed 100% of this dreck (n/t) (n/t) - p - 2/12/2002 4:30:28 PM
- didn't see any of the movies, to speak of... - alcaray - 2/12/2002 12:19:11 PM
  - Well if I was judging a different kind of movie...n/t (n/t) - Matt Burley - 2/14/2002 12:50:56 PM
- Re: Cast your votes for the worst Hollywood had to offer us this past year! - Justin Kelly - 2/12/2002 9:11:34 AM
- Dang...not really qualified to judge... - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 4:42:11 PM

Hey, the incredible shrinking Phil ! - Raoul - 2/14/2002 10:02:48 AM
- Re: Hey, the incredible shrinking Phil ! - p - 2/14/2002 11:23:11 AM

I thought Mary Anne and others here may find this interesting: - Marcia - 2/10/2002 7:04:05 PM
- Thanks, Marcia - Mary Anne - 2/11/2002 4:29:40 PM
  - Q: What is the opposite of... - Fox - 2/12/2002 7:43:58 PM
    - Re: Q: What is the opposite of... - Marcia - 2/12/2002 8:28:17 PM
    - 451 - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2002 1:06:59 PM
      - But then I pretty much said that already in the post below, didn't I? (n/t) (n/t) - Tom (needs some coffee) Brosz - 2/12/2002 1:08:04 PM
- A REAL "Hero of the People" - Tom Brosz - 2/10/2002 12:27:29 PM

A neglected American Genius: The guy's material is insanely funny! - Jacob Samorodin - 2/12/2002 5:06:13 PM
- Neglected? Where have you been? (n/t) - Splinx - 2/12/2002 5:34:11 PM
  - I didn't realize you live(d) out west. - Jacob Samorodin - 2/12/2002 6:29:50 PM
  - Larson HAS been out of circulation for quite a while. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2002 5:41:08 PM
    - Yep! And his work [old, or new] is a riot; still worth a good laugh. [n/t] (n/t) - Jacob Samorodin - 2/12/2002 6:32:31 PM
    - Only the new stuff - Larry J - 2/12/2002 6:03:57 PM

"Red" Americans. This one's for you, Mary Anne... - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 7:28:12 PM
- Brooks is further proof you don't have to go overseas to be an "Ugly American" - Larry J - 2/12/2002 3:18:46 PM
  - Re: Brooks - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2002 6:09:49 PM
- P.S. - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 8:22:23 PM
- Yipes! Correction on second link. Sorry! - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 5:11:34 PM
- Re: Franklin County is more complicated than that - Mary Anne - 2/11/2002 4:24:32 PM
  - Re: Franklin County is more complicated - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 4:55:07 PM
    - Re: I hope you read the other article too. - Mary Anne - 2/11/2002 5:01:06 PM
      - Screwed up...sorry! - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 5:12:45 PM
- Good reading - FrankC - 2/11/2002 2:34:17 PM
- Educated but not rich... - SDAI-Tech1 - 2/11/2002 2:18:03 PM
  - Re: Educated but not rich... - Publius - 2/11/2002 3:11:23 PM
  - LOL! (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 2:36:43 PM

FYI. - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 2:58:07 PM
- Re: FYI. - Mary Anne - 2/11/2002 4:51:18 PM
  - Profiling - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 5:08:59 PM
    - A clue: They are all male - Mary Anne - 2/11/2002 5:21:09 PM
      - Okay... - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 6:28:29 PM
        
        Re: Okay... - Mary Anne - 2/12/2002 1:28:40 PM
        
        Re: Okay... - Tom Brosz - 2/12/2002 6:07:38 PM
- Re: FYI. - ectoterrestrial - 2/11/2002 3:51:43 PM

deocracy v capitalism & social democracy - Publius - 2/10/2002 6:01:56 PM
- Re: democracy v capitalism & social democracy - Raoul - 2/10/2002 7:44:28 PM
  - Re: selfishness v altruism - Larry J - 2/10/2002 1:38:51 PM
    - Re: selfishness v altruism - Raoul - 2/10/2002 6:53:09 PM
      - I can't speak for European tax rates... - Larry J - 2/11/2002 2:32:10 PM
        
        Re: It's very different - Raoul - 2/11/2002 8:34:53 PM
        
        Here are some numbers drawn from IRS reports - Larry J - 2/11/2002 10:10:09 AM
        
        The long term implications of exempting many voters from the tax base is very dangerous. - ebnelson - 2/11/2002 5:28:56 PM
        
        "He who robs Peter to pay Paul can always count on the support of Paul" - Larry J - 2/11/2002 7:29:26 PM
  - Please rememebr, Raoul: - ebnelson - 2/10/2002 10:49:04 AM
    - Re: What's its worth? - Raoul - 2/11/2002 9:00:38 AM
      - Re: What's its worth? - Larry J - 2/11/2002 10:37:27 AM
        
        Good post - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 2:42:35 PM
        
        Re: Good post - Mary Anne - 2/12/2002 2:04:15 PM
- Some good observations about Western Europe - Matt Burley - 2/10/2002 1:25:21 PM
  - Re: Some good observations about Western Europe - Publius - 2/10/2002 4:29:04 PM
    - Ah, yes, Phillip Agee, bane of many a late CIA agent... - Tom Brosz - 2/10/2002 4:45:41 PM
  - You might have noticed the problem with dated information when he quoted Taft. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 2/10/2002 3:09:53 PM
- Impressive... - Tom Brosz - 2/10/2002 12:19:48 PM
- Please explain how Nixon caused a recession in 1967? - ebnelson - 2/10/2002 10:47:51 AM
  - Re: Bretton Woods collapse? - Raoul Lannoy - 2/11/2002 9:22:05 AM
    - Re: Bretton Woods collapse? - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 10:52:21 AM
  - You have to understand the mindset, Ed - Larry J - 2/10/2002 1:46:19 PM

For old movie buffs and neo-fascist liberals - FrankC - 2/9/2002 3:59:28 PM
- Re: I really hate smiley-faces, myself - Mary Anne - 2/10/2002 5:07:40 PM
  - King Cakes - FrankC - 2/10/2002 6:31:11 PM
    - Re: King Cakes and warning labels - Mary Anne - 2/10/2002 7:07:55 PM
      - Re: King Cakes and warning labels - Tom Brosz - 2/10/2002 12:35:03 PM
        
        "Remove before driving"... - Larry J - 2/11/2002 5:03:43 PM
        
        Lawyers - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 6:12:35 PM
        
        Lawsuits as an alternative to lotteries - Larry J - 2/11/2002 7:11:36 PM
  - Re: I really hate smiley-faces, myself - Publius - 2/10/2002 6:18:34 PM
    - No can do, Publius - Mary Anne - 2/10/2002 8:16:33 PM
      - Appreciation...and comments - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 5:55:46 PM
        
        Re: Appreciation...and comments - Mary Anne - 2/11/2002 3:31:12 PM
        
        Re: Appreciation...and comments - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 5:47:26 PM
      - Sorry, Mary Anne, but you choose the job - Larry J - 2/11/2002 2:44:38 PM
        
        "If money is all that you love, then that's what you will receive" --Princess Leia - Mary Anne - 2/11/2002 1:57:38 PM
        
        Then one of three things will happen - Larry J - 2/11/2002 2:37:56 PM
        
        That would explain the pay scale of motherhood n/t (n/t) - Mary Anne - 2/11/2002 3:34:11 PM
        
        Fathers don't get any extra cash for being fathers either. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 6:30:13 PM
        
        Re: Fathers don't get any extra cash for being fathers either. (n/t) - Mary Anne - 2/12/2002 1:51:04 PM
- I kind of liked "Demolition Man" myself. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 2/10/2002 12:35:57 PM

Also FYI. Venezuela. - Tom Brosz - 2/11/2002 3:00:51 PM
- Fantastic news, potentially - ebnelson - 2/11/2002 5:30:02 PM

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