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Peter depends on whether the only consumers on this planet are americans. US govt can put tariffs and state that only goods manufactured in the...
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On Wed, 9 Aug 2005, Kamal R. Prasad This is a totally separate issue and...
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Actually, I'm Canadian, but I agree with you on who scuttled stem cell research in the country...
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After the last reorganisation in our natl lab, I am located in a cubicle next to my old office. I t is occupied...
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Recently we had a staff meeting in our dept. The head was talking about promotions, and he told...
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On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Enthropy Fighter They are guaranteeing that any job you might be interested in is NOT promised to you...
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Thank you for your comment, Art. However, I think you should not be able to transfer the US...
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On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Enthropy Fighter But, this is a quanbreastative difference rather than a qualitative difference. The managers always have the right to decide to pick from that...
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On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Enthropy Fighter This all hurts your chances but did you pursue the alternate supervisor? YOU have to push these guys!! You have to push.... You have one...
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BMJ Wow, you guys (BMJ and Straydog) ramped up a lots of discussion. I would like to address the points of view of both of...
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On Sun, 6 Aug 2005, Enthropy Fighter Well, so far, as you explained above, I still see no difference between what you have and...
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yes, and the counter-counter is if our underling carries in a small concealed casette tape recorder (now, the cell phones will capture short image sequences, too) and get...
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Straydog But isn't recording conversations without the other party's knowledge is illegal? On the other hand, one could always put the tape recorder on the desk and switch it on, but, then that...
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On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, BMJ Yes if over the telephone. There was this Linda Tripp affair back in the clinton adminstration where she was tape...
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On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, BMJ 1. I have read, in the WSJ, probably more articles written to address the problem of totalitarian-authoritarian BMOs...
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Straydog He had officially become my boss a few weeks earlier. Did you have lots of My financial affairs were none of his concern. The point is that I bought a new car and...
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Its a very very dicey situation because you are obligated to name your present supervisor and THEY are obligated to contact that guy, with or without your permission (and I've had this happen...
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There are an awful lot of jobs out there, and I see an awful lot of stores around me, here, with "help wanted" signs. Other signs say, for example, "Accepting Applications" which to me does...
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On Sat, 6 Aug 2005, BMJ You will never know, ahead of time, what will work or not work. Some people...
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Enthropy Fighter It's called "networking". In other words, you know the "right" people and get what you want by circumventing the normal procedures. It sounds like somebody was throwing roadblocks in your way...
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Sorry I don't have any effective strategic advice, just observations from my years in large governmental and quasi-governmental organizations (which may or may not be applicable to any organizations I...
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It doesn't have to be true (footnote 1), but it would be helpful if it were helpful. footnote (take your choice or...
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Nothing irate here, I hope... (:--) And in fact you're probably right about the majority of SF writers not being scientifically...
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Being that some of this thread has spilled over from where I am (SRC) to r.a.m.d-f, we really don't have a good overview...
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On Sat, 6 Aug 2005, Ar Q As I've said before and should not have to again, now, there are actually quite...
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On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, rick++ What a waste. 1. Leave the screenwriting to the writers who (should) be able to put together an attractive script (even many today, without scientific help...
Is this what you guys are talking about
URL: .story High-concept solution to brain drain sought By David M. Halbfinger New York Times News Service Published August 5, 2005 LOS ANGELES -- Tucked...
A new phenomenon: The University of the Telephone
see quoted material at end) I did not bother to go past the first screen...
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Vacuum tubes were around decades before xistors. :-) Germanium diodes, and with wiskers. Three Triodes. don't forget tetrodes, pentodes, and coverters. It Maybe a parallel there. You have not seen any of the popular...
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He didn't live. If you haven't loved, then you haven't lived. ;-) Yeah, when I was a kid I got my hands...
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Well, Like st. Ramprasad said, I live on a projected Matrix. And yeah, my world seems to have some of that. I really have no idea what other worlds these messages...
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You have no basis for judging my intelligence. Calling me stupid is unwarranted. Put another way, you, sir, are a jerk. Very well, I shall spell it out for you. Courageous stated...
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You seem to have the notion that the Halting Problem somehow only applies to "unspecified" programs with "an undefined set of inputs" that implements "undefined algorithms." That, of course, is crap. Computer science doesn't deal...
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Seems like you guys are in agreement on the essence, and are getting yourselves tied up in a matter of semantics. ^^^^^^^ Nor is there any...
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LOL. Google is wonderful for the things it turns up to put in its sidebars. Here's one...
Sydney company director Cleo Batchelor of the Year arrested for bestiality with rabbits
A man faced a Sydney court today charged with having loveual intercourse with a rabbit and...
Workers Of The Real World
Imperial Japan would have used nukes on the U.S. if they had developed them in time: New...
AOL Blocks Job Destruction letter
Last night AOL blocked all emails from www.ZaZona.com. That means that if you use AOL you can no longer receive the "Job Destruction...
The Changing Face of War: Into the Fourth Generation
The Changing Face of War: Into the Fourth Generation William S. Lind, Colonel Keith Nightengale (USA), Captain John F. Schmitt (USMC), Colonel...
Understanding Fourth Generation War
Understanding Fourth Generation War by William S. Lind The First Generation of Modern War runs roughly from 1648 to 1860. This was war of...
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