Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 12th, 2008 |
| Replies: 50 Views: 4,392 Maybe if someone taught the cops that children with a "gun" should be evaluated for effect before they shoot back?
There are a few things that make America different from "rest-of-world". One... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 10th, 2008 |
| Replies: 3 Views: 567 Since most of you guys probably don't frequent Fox News, here's an exclusive story for you...
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,435681,00.html |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 48 Views: 4,393 I just heard they GOT $38billion more, even after the press got a hold of the spa trip! |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 48 Views: 4,393 If i got my feelings hurt that easily, Jack, I wouldn't be on this forum...shoot away!! |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 35 Views: 2,973 In the deep south, more than 50% of all bankruptcies are caused by non-payment of doctor/hospital bills! |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 6th, 2008 |
| Replies: 48 Views: 4,393 Good article on how Europe is reacting, Dave. It's all tied together, banks, stocks, insurance, etc.
Did you ever reflect on the role of a stockbroker? Just a legal bookie! The stockbroker made... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 5th, 2008 |
| Replies: 67 Views: 5,651 Not synonymous but integral to the thinking. I'm only pointing out that it's hard to tell if a zebra is white with black stripes or black with white stripes... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 5th, 2008 |
| Replies: 67 Views: 5,651 You can check this out...at one time in the deep south, in my lifetime, the conservatives were the Democrats and vica versa. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 21 Views: 1,739 Agreed - with the caveat that this "molehill" is the tip of the 2nd Amendment glacier that insures the people's choice. |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 25 Views: 2,083 are all 79 going to post on this thread? Then I'm in... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 4th, 2008 |
| Replies: 21 Views: 1,739 we are free only because we shot enough people they couldn't control us...just ask the Georgians what it takes to be free... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 2nd, 2008 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 1,403 addendum...
College degree/experience/great resume & interview:gets position
No degree/no experience/daddy's money:owns the company |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 1st, 2008 |
| Replies: 12 Views: 1,403 no, grade school diploma is sufficient... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 1,556 Yep, you're right about the constituency but the phones would still work, the program would have to have a module for district elections. Can't do away with taxation without representation...unless... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 1,556 All your points are well-taken. But it would only take a few people trying to vote and having their vote already recorded to get things right. You could do a few tests and get the bugs out,... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 125 Views: 9,207 Aha! So what makes ya'll think these NEW sources of energy are going to save you anything? Anybody that invests all those millions into new sources of energy are going to sock it to you once they... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1,431 Views: 157,623 I've had mine with Merrill Lynch, so I guess now that I'm a B of A customer, I'm eating crow!! |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 1,556 Too easy to verify. I realize the system would have to have oversight...but it wouldn't be worse than the check system we have in place today.
If you take away the ball of twine the electoral... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 125 Views: 9,207 Consider this: Where I live we make electricity with a dam. The dam was built in the 1950s and has been delivering current for over 50 years. Do you think it's paid for by now?
So why do I... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 19 Views: 1,556 Hey guys,
I've used several different types of ballots in my life, paper, punch cards, computer. All of them are subject to abuse...what we need is a system that will deliver accuracy and give us... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 1,431 Views: 157,623 Carrot juice with a shot of vodker... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 15 Views: 1,238 I'm asking Santa for a Golden Parachute!! |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 25th, 2008 |
| Replies: 41 Views: 3,350 To the tune "If you spend all your time making love..."
If you spend all your time making money, you might spend all your money doing time..."
Just ask the execs at Fanny Mae, Lehman, Merrill,... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 23rd, 2008 |
| Replies: 165 Views: 16,089 And that's the reason some of us here discuss certain subjects in the abstract rather than presenting endless displays of data connected and resolved into relationships that cannot be proven...it's... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 20th, 2008 |
| Replies: 165 Views: 16,089 http://www.remss.com/msu/msu_data_description.html#intro (inserted by me as the URL doesn't show for some reason on the thread)
Yes, I consider this a reputable site. Here's part of an abstract... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 19th, 2008 |
| Replies: 165 Views: 16,089 and that's your idea of a fair dialog?
Guy, I've never disputed any data from a reputable source, just the interpretation of same. I contributed data in the form of temperature & CO2 history... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 17th, 2008 |
| Replies: 165 Views: 16,089 OK, let's just take one of your references. I've attached the temperature graph from my post plus a temperature graph from your post. Now, here's two different paragraphs from your reference:
... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 16th, 2008 |
| Replies: 165 Views: 16,089 First, I'm not attacking you, second I don't spin and, third, your observation is incorrect. Plus I don't assume you belong on one side or the other but when someone says that I don't have the facts... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 16th, 2008 |
| Replies: 165 Views: 16,089 There's no lashing going on here...just reacting to the point YOU made. You must be on one side or the other of the debate, otherwise why join the thread? You definitely have a strong opinion...why... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 16th, 2008 |
| Replies: 165 Views: 16,089 Here we go again!!
scru, in your self-admitted "disturbed" state, you've got your "emotional" argument aimed at the wrong group. I'm not emotionally involved with your movement to convince... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 14th, 2008 |
| Replies: 165 Views: 16,089 Ezzaral, thanks for the references, they are very informative. R0bb0b, that's what I'm thinking!
I just can't find any argument for human contribution to any phenomenon that doesn't use "global... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 14th, 2008 |
| Replies: 165 Views: 16,089 Interesting Ezzeral,
There's a lot of discussion here of global modelling and, without reading 30 pages of posts, I didn't see any real "accepted" reasoning behind the existance of "global... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 13th, 2008 |
| Replies: 165 Views: 16,089 The point, again, is that, within the context of this thread (that somehow humans are responsible for a catastrophic warming of the globe) global warming does not exist.
And I'm sorry I assumed... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 11th, 2008 |
| Replies: 165 Views: 16,089 Sorry, guy, you proved my point for me. As plainly titled, the graph and info came from NOAA. Who can't read? And for your "attack" on me, I didn't say anything, just posted the graph.
As I... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 8th, 2008 |
| Replies: 165 Views: 16,089 6895
my answer is the attached graph which represent the FACTS (that's something that Mr. Gore, et al, seem to ignore) Earth has gotten hotter with more CO2 for the last 18K years or so,... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Aug 7th, 2008 |
| Replies: 165 Views: 16,089 The video that started this thread is logically flawed. While the action may need to be taken, global climate change is not the issue.
Although I believe we should do something about our... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Jul 30th, 2006 |
| Replies: 5 Views: 2,193 try universities. They will give a new guy a chance and you get to learn from some master gurus about a system that is currently running and usually serves a lot of folk
zeroth |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Nov 17th, 2005 |
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Forum: Geeks' Lounge Oct 18th, 2005 |
| Replies: 17 Views: 4,030 Hi guys,
This is not new, it´s been going on for years. About two years ago, I talked to Amperion about putting it in Europe but they didn´t have a 220V 50Hz model.
They have developed a... |
Forum: Geeks' Lounge Sep 7th, 2005 |
| Replies: 21 Views: 5,167 Afraid I´m going to have to disagree with you on this one, jwenting. I´ve spent some time investigating your statements here, and even though you are on target with most (not all;) ) of your posts,... |