I really wish they would come up with a mechanism for this effect that they've been chasing. Harv http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=1790429 ...
Huge amounts of cash have been poured into some inner city schools (e.g. Kansas City) with no postiive results. You are in part correct, a huge part of the...
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THE CHRISTIANIZING OF AMERICA. Without a Doubt by Damon Linker Post date: 03.24.06 Issue date: 04.03.06 Catholic Matters: Confusion, Controversy, and the...
The article states that there is only 3% of atheists in US. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_people The following is an overview of the demographics of...
After reading the article I posted earlier, I happened to hear an incredibly apt chapter of Dostoevsky's "The Brothers Karamazov" in my car going down to ...
Hello all, I think I have been set up to be the village atheist. I think that in this case my best bet is to be a good example of a village atheist to the...
Interesting. I think we should be very worried, so in that sense, it's good that Time is spreading the word. On the other hand (and somewhat facetiously), when...
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Apr 2, 2006 5:55 pm
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Village atheistThursday! Not much time to prepare, but if you have a chance, the article on "brain science" by TW Clark in the latest Free Inquiry has a good...
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Apr 2, 2006 9:32 pm
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Thanks for the comments, John. The WH picked up a story from the Washington Post, "Is Earth Near Point of No Return?" which starts out: "Many scientists...
Jim Bechtel
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Apr 2, 2006 9:56 pm
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Is this open to the public? Laurey Steinke <laurey.s@...> wrote: Hello all, I think I have been set up to be the village atheist. I think that in this...
03/04/2006 http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s1607034.htm Cockroaches live in a democracy Jennifer Viegas Monday, 3 April 2006 Cockroaches govern...
Skryja, David
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Apr 3, 2006 2:20 am
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Thanks Jim. I started preparing a couple of weeks ago, but will be doing some last minute swotting of course. I'll read the article in Free Inquiry. -- ...
... http://www.dana.edu/news/n032406.html So, for those who don't want to dig through attachments: I am part of a panel on human origins this Thursday at 2:00...
Yeah, but it would be so nice if it were some more esthetically pleasing animal than the cockroach that was proven to be an example of natural cooperatively!...
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2003-02/mp-gga021003.php Molecular Psychiatry 2003 Volume 8, number 1, pages 14-18. Genetics, genes and intelligence A...
Skryja, David
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Apr 3, 2006 3:09 am
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http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg19025456.500 <javascript:window.print();> Device warns you if you're boring or irritating 29 March 2006 Celeste Biever A...
Skryja, David
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Apr 3, 2006 3:15 am
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On Wednesday, at two minutes and three seconds after 1:00 in the morning, the time and date will be 01:02:03 04/05/06. That won't ever happen again....
Skryja, David
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Apr 3, 2006 3:25 am
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What, me worry? Chill, dudes & dudettes. The earth will be fine. It's inhabitants are the ones in trouble. As for a volcanic eruption, the Supervolcano under...
ATTENTION ON DECK! Some of you may simply let monumental moments meander through your lives without ever devoting any thought to them. Don't waste this one! ...
If any power-of-prayer believers changed their minds because of this, it might be worth the $2.4 million. But I doubt if any do. There are plenty of ways to...
http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/519194/ 29-Mar-2006 Worm Procreation: 50 Ways to Become Your Lover When it comes to love among worms, there's more than...
Skryja, David
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Apr 3, 2006 9:30 pm
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The reason I'm forwarding this is that I got a momentary jolt from the subject line. There's fixing, and then there's "fixing"! ... Christine...
But hey, nothing to worry about, according to the editorial pages, where George Will says " ...While worrying about the receding glaciers of Montana,...
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http://mwooge.homestead.com/WhatIs.html Plus a picture by Kelly Freas, creator of Mad Magazine's Alfred E. Neuman....