Jim Bechtel has asked me to send this essay and another by Gary Wills. He was having trouble sending the links. Jim, if these are not the correct articles...
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ghprom@...
Jul 1, 2001 4:04 pm
This is the second link that Jim Bechtel asked me to send out. I hope that whomever was having trouble can view it here. I did a test send to myself before...
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Jim Bechtel
jbechtel@...
Jul 1, 2001 4:36 pm
I taped Stossel's piece and had promised to analyze it later but Josh has already done it, complete with links. Thanks, Josh! If anyone wants to borrow the...
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ghprom@...
Jul 1, 2001 4:43 pm
I want to borrow it. jg...
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Jim Bechtel
jbechtel@...
Jul 1, 2001 5:20 pm
More "Survival Homework." Short on time? Skim down to Exhibits A through E, about a third of the way down. ... APRIL 9, 2001 VOL. 157 NO. 14 ...
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Bart W
MrSciTrek@...
Jul 1, 2001 5:22 pm
Well, golly. I've been waiting for reaction to Jim's response to get some idea about how others interpretted my "contest" offer. My own reactions have ranged...
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Chris Bonds
cbonds@...
Jul 1, 2001 6:24 pm
Could anyone supply me with the name of the former Greenpeace person who "defected" and who appeared on that Stossel program? I need it for a specific reason. ...
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Jim Bechtel
jbechtel@...
Jul 1, 2001 9:33 pm
Yeah, maybe I have lost my sense of humor --at least on this subject. Anybody see Dennis Miller's show? He mentioned Stossel's piece, said he liked it, what's...
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Jim Bechtel
jbechtel@...
Jul 1, 2001 9:33 pm
Maybe Jim G can jot the name down when he watches the tape. (Incidentally, for Omaha folks who want to get more involved, the Green party will meet 7 PM...
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Chris Bonds
cbonds@...
Jul 1, 2001 9:56 pm
I believe it was Dr Patrick Moore, since a web search using "greenpeace defected" led me to that name, and what he has to say fits with the person on the show....
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Skryja, David
dskryja@...
Jul 2, 2001 12:50 am
Jim Bechtel mentioned this book in an email message to Reason the other day. In case anybody's interested in a good summer read: ds. From...
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Mrjbriscoe@...
Jul 2, 2001 2:36 am
Well, hate to trample on good comedy critique, but as a point of information my readings of George Carlin suggest that his stance might not be so far from ...
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Mrjbriscoe@...
Jul 2, 2001 2:40 am
In a message dated 7/1/01 4:49:06 PM Central Daylight Time, ... Just wanted to add a couple comments here ... I think that you are correct in your assertion...
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Jim Bechtel
jbechtel@...
Jul 2, 2001 3:11 am
In his own way, Carlin's saying humans are too stupid to survive, which is just a cruder way of expressing Al Gore's message: "The minimum that is ...
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Jim Bechtel
jbechtel@...
Jul 2, 2001 3:28 am
Thanks, Dave. I'm going to forward it because of the relevance of questions 9, 10, and 11. Led by our C-student Prez, we're flunking Planetary Management 101...
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Mrjbriscoe@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:08 am
Regarding Carlin, I agree with your assessment. I am not as familiar with the work of Dennis Miller, but based upon the limited number of times I have ...
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mpackard@...
Jul 2, 2001 4:06 pm
I agree with Sam, and have for many years, that of all the social problems we face, population expansion is probably the single most important one - because as...
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Chris Peters
alpha_leonis@...
Jul 2, 2001 4:45 pm
I also caught part of Miller's show -- I watched him last night, so it may be a different broadcast than what you're discussing, but the topic was the same....
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REASON - Omaha
reason01@...
Jul 2, 2001 4:46 pm
Random reading suggestion which we received a while ago. I thought some folks might be interested ... -- chris ... ...
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Bart W
MrSciTrek@...
Jul 2, 2001 5:12 pm
Concerning solutions for global warming, is the following correct? The problem will be communicationg meaningfully with the general lay public, and the...
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William Hay
whhay@...
Jul 2, 2001 8:24 pm
I didn't see that particular show but as a rule Miller uses a lot of irony in his humor. He also tends to be quite liberal so I suspect that this was one of...
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Mrjbriscoe@...
Jul 3, 2001 12:47 am
Bart makes some good points in his message about what needs to be done. I think that the problem is not really scientific in nature, but lies elsewhere....
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Chris Peters
alpha_leonis@...
Jul 3, 2001 2:05 am
Just thought I'd pass along: Daniel Finney's article about REASON is being published in the Tuesday July 3rd edition of the World-Herald. I caught it online...
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Ken Munzesheimer
munzesheimer@...
Jul 3, 2001 5:10 am
Check this out. In WH Public Pulse tonight. Paine, Jefferson Did Well From: Charles McCollum, Omaha Kudos to William Hay (June 26 Pulse) for pointing out that...
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Jim Bechtel
jbechtel@...
Jul 3, 2001 11:33 am
... From: Jim Bechtel <jbechtel@...> To: Skryja, David <dskryja@...> Subject: W-H Reportage Date: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 6:16 AM The answer to your...
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Jim Bechtel
jbechtel@...
Jul 3, 2001 12:20 pm
I just got a look at the print edition. Standard practice, there are 3 banners at the top of page one, referring the reader to the Living section for our story...
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ghprom@...
Jul 3, 2001 2:54 pm
It's not just the World Herald; I watched the local coverage of the Indian Hills rally on NBC and ABC and neither of them included this information either....
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Clayton Naff
claynaff@...
Jul 3, 2001 7:23 pm
Jim et al, A frosty six pack of congrats from Philadelphia, where I'm visiting my folks. Cheers, Clay __________________________________________________ Do You...
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Skryja, David
dskryja@...
Jul 3, 2001 9:17 pm
From http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/newse/20010703wo72.htm Darwinian approach introduces new viewpoint to medical science Jun Sugimori Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer ...
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Jim Bechtel
jbechtel@...
Jul 3, 2001 9:20 pm
Checked with Chris. As of 1 PM he'd already received 7 inquiries, including another possible Drew Liberty (so be prepared to re-invent the wheel). All of 'em...
