Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jun 8th, 2007 |
| Replies: 51 Views: 3,388 Definititely take the ACT...I personally did FAR better on it compared to the SAT.
Tips:
1) BE SURE to bring a snack and water to consume during breaks.
2) Bring a watch, because the proxy... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 20th, 2007 |
| Replies: 241 Views: 17,151 Just for curiosity's sake, why Hillary? |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 18th, 2007 |
| Replies: 83 Views: 10,317 *align fingers away from palm, slap face* I feel dumb. :icon_wink: |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 16th, 2007 |
| Replies: 83 Views: 10,317 One reason it's mentioned is because it's a home-grown product. In other words, it's derived from corn (grown in the US), and processed in the US.
Also, since when have politicians accurately... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 16th, 2007 |
| Replies: 83 Views: 10,317 Someone mentioned ethanol as an alternative fuel source up in another post.
Again, this is a misconception. While ethanol can be used as a fuel additive instead of gasoline, ethanol is not energy... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 15th, 2007 |
| Replies: 83 Views: 10,317 Better yet, why not just make a new thread for the off-topic comment. Then, the stuff relevant to the OP stays in the thread it's supposed to be in... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 14th, 2007 |
| Replies: 83 Views: 10,317 Agreed. However, not filling up on one day will not do any good. All it means is that people will fill up either the day before or day after, causing sales increases on these days. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 13th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1,440 Views: 126,772 I think I understand? It was Roman Catholic Dogma to believe in geocentrism. (Was that your question?) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 13th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1,440 Views: 126,772 Genesis 1:1 "In the Beginning God created the heavens and the earth."
:icon_rolleyes: |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 13th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1,440 Views: 126,772 "Psalm 93:1, Psalm 96:10, and Chronicles 16:30 state that "the world is firmly established, it cannot be moved." Psalm 104:5 says, "the Lord set the earth on its foundations; it can never be moved."... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 12th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1,440 Views: 126,772 'Blind faith' is redundant...:icon_rolleyes: |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 9th, 2007 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 1,031 Last time I checked, I think Playbody had a tech article or two.:icon_biggrin: |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 9th, 2007 |
| Replies: 130 Views: 14,297 What really draws me to him is the perception (be it real or not) that he hasn't been corrupted by politics yet. Who knows.. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 7th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1,440 Views: 126,772 There are several flaws with this argument, as pointed out above.
Cells do not NEED a DNA blueprint, nor ribosomes as 'constructors.' Current theory now puts RNA as the first molecule to evolve,... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 7th, 2007 |
| Replies: 130 Views: 14,297 While the independent voting system is a truely fair election, it's not to say that our current system strives for that. I recall very distinctiy that Jefferson and other Fouding Fathers viewed the... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 7th, 2007 |
| Replies: 130 Views: 14,297 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_Party_%28United_States%29
Read the paragraph near the bottom titled "symbols and name".
It was semi-official that the GOP is red after the 2000 election. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 7th, 2007 |
| Replies: 37 Views: 4,800 As in, completely screwed that up. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 7th, 2007 |
| Replies: 37 Views: 4,800 Right. I'll say it again, I completley duffed that. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 7th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1,440 Views: 126,772 Haha ya, can't agree more with ya. It's a good, fun read, but it's just crazy that people take it seriously. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 6th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1,440 Views: 126,772 It's the first book in the Da Vinci Code series. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angels_and_Demons) |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 6th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1,440 Views: 126,772 It's good book. :icon_biggrin: |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 6th, 2007 |
| Replies: 37 Views: 4,800 :icon_mrgreen: Wow, I really duffed that.. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 5th, 2007 |
| Replies: 37 Views: 4,800 The Fungi Kingdon is part of the Eukaryotic Domain...(which to most of the other people here means animal). |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 5th, 2007 |
| Replies: 37 Views: 4,800 It's not as much as you think--we're only 13% similar to common yeast, and yeast is considered an animal, so bacterae and plantae are less then that. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 5th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1,440 Views: 126,772 Exactly.
Simply because we observe it on one occasion does not mean it applies everywhere. For that very reason, it's Cell Theory and not the Law of Cells. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 5th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1,440 Views: 126,772 False. Theory is not fact. Take Cell Theory for example. There is no possible way to prove that every living organism consists of cells. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 5th, 2007 |
| Replies: 37 Views: 4,800 Offhand, I think it would lead to a slippery-slope as to what's protected by law, and what isn't.
If Chimps can be called 'human,' legally, what would prevent Rhesus monkeys from not?
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Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 5th, 2007 |
| Replies: 37 Views: 4,800 Correct. While I agree it's absurd, they're about 99% identical, DNA-wise. :icon_biggrin: |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 5th, 2007 |
| Replies: 121 Views: 10,572 Exactly correct.
Cheers Christina. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 5th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1,440 Views: 126,772 As pointed out by Walt, it's simply untrue. There are many things we still don't understand about Chemistry and Physics, such as quantum theory. Likewise, much of biology is concrete. As a... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge May 3rd, 2007 |
| Replies: 1,440 Views: 126,772 The Roman Catholic Church's 'evolution' to the belief of Darwin's Natural Selection.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolution_and_the_Roman_Catholic_Church
When The Origin of Species was... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 30th, 2007 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 2,023 Correct. And, in fact, several things to consider:
1) Teleportation (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teleportation) exists. We are currently messing around with it using protons and neutrons.
... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 26th, 2007 |
| Replies: 6 Views: 1,519 |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 26th, 2007 |
| Replies: 8 Views: 2,705 Dude,
This thread is from '04... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 26th, 2007 |
| Replies: 130 Views: 14,297 :icon_neutral:
I see myself as quite independenct: economically I'm quite Republican, but socially, I'm quite Democratic. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 26th, 2007 |
| Replies: 28 Views: 9,876 Agreed fully. One should not be required to take further courses that they have no interest in (to a point).
That's the very reason I'm leaning against a college that has core classes. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 26th, 2007 |
| Replies: 130 Views: 14,297 Is that why it was closed, because he complained about it? |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 26th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1,440 Views: 126,772 Ah ok, understood.
Thanks! |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 25th, 2007 |
| Replies: 1,440 Views: 126,772 Christina, this is more directed at you then anyone else.
I was curious the other day, because I knew that you took the Bible literally.
With that being the case, then how do you treat all of... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Apr 25th, 2007 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 2,023 http://www.astronomy.com/asy/default.aspx?c=a&id=5471
Thoughts? |