My dinner announcement this year was a bit briefer than the ones in previous years. As announced on our website (http://www.cryocdn/org/) the dinner is at the...
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Mar 1, 2003 4:35 pm
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Eleven people met for the Toronto cryonics dinner on Saturday, March 1st. One of the people had attended the Transhumanists lecture the previous Wednesday as a...
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Mar 2, 2003 8:28 pm
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Life Extensionists in the Toronto, Canada area might be interested in attending a Humanist Forum on cloning and stem cell research Sunday, March 9th at 11am....
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Mar 2, 2003 8:55 pm
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Keith Henson is evidently having problems posting to this list and he asked me to post his response to my message. ... Actually, I was very active in the...
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Mar 3, 2003 6:20 am
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Published online before print March 5, 2003 Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 10.1073/pnas.0637726100 Search Medline for articles by: Sun, Y. || Greenberg, D. A. ...
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Mar 5, 2003 11:00 pm
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Hi there. I just got off the phone with Mike Sheerin from CTV. He contacted me, as well as Ben Best as he wanted to know more about cryonics in Toronto for an...
Great news Christine, Ben. /gary ... From: Christine Gaspar To: cryonicssocietyofcanada@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 2:24 PM Subject: [CSC]...
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Mar 7, 2003 12:10 am
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Following the presentation I gave to the Toronto Transhumanists in February they decided that they wanted to reprint (with small revisions) my description of...
Ben Best
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Mar 14, 2003 10:19 am
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Hi, I recently joined this list and I wanted to say hello to everyone. I'm very interested in the potential of cryonics. I heard about cryonics briefly when I...
I'm in Edmonton, AB. I haven't yet signed up with any Cryonics organization yet but am very interested in doing so. I want to know the differences between...
David, I'm also in Edmonton and currently exploring cryonics. I likely won't be able to sign up for a few years though, on account of my current status as an...
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Mar 25, 2003 5:28 am
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In the first week of July I will be giving a lecture on cryonics to the joint national conference of Mensa Canada and Mensa USA in St.Paul, Minnesota. The...
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Mar 25, 2003 10:21 am
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Hi Paul, I'm in similar financial circumstances as you as far as signing up for cryonics although I'm not a student anymore. I'm 58 and married. I haven't met...
David: Thanks for the reply :) I would also like to know more about the differences between Alcor and CI. Yes, Alcor's cost is quite a bit more. That was...
Melissa, If I remember correctly, you mentioned that you are from B.C. It's nice to see a few more of us from out West on the list. Having said that, you may...
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Mar 26, 2003 3:46 am
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David Johnson, a man in Raleigh, NC, who cryopreserved his parrot with CI, using a small dewar. After reading about our dry ice problems in our recent Toronto...
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Mar 26, 2003 3:55 am
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Hi, Paul Actually, the infamous Section 57 only applies to funeral service providers -- preventing them from marketing cryonics or similar services (whatever ...
Ben: The dewar sounds like it could indeed be useful for pet or DNA storage. If possible, I would like to consider suspending my cats someday. It's always...
Hi again. I worked at North York General Hospital all this week including last night. We had 4 confirmed cases last night...one I don't know much about, one...
Melissa asked about differences between Alcor and the Cryonics Institute (CI) that might be relevant to Canadians. I was thinking about answering this question...
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Mar 29, 2003 2:32 am
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... I believe a higher temperature version of vitrification could be developed. The glass transition temperature for some cryoprotectants is close to dry ice...
Doug Skrecky
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Mar 29, 2003 8:36 pm
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Hello everybody, Thank you for your input Ben, it's been very helpful! I have been concerned about border delays and red tape because I would like to ensure...
Rudy Matic has kindly taken the time to give the CSC website a new image -- a well-designed layout which GREATLY improves the appearance. To see his very...
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Mar 30, 2003 6:39 pm
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Our most recent TLG meeting was held on Saturday, March 29th at the party room of Bruce Waugh's condominium in Toronto. Bruce will be posting notes of this...
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Mar 30, 2003 7:32 pm
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I recommend that you get more masks, either the N95 or duckbill masks, as they do need to be changed. During our shift they need to be changed every 3 to 4...
Today is Sunday the 30th of March. Here is my latest update on SARS in the Toronto community. One of the two health care workers I cared for last Wednesday...
Thanks for the update regarding SARS Christine, please do keep posting them. My elderly parents live in the suburbs of Toronto and I have been trying to ...
I'm not sure where I would get others, Christine. I had soaked the one you gave me in isopropyl alcohol. Why wouldn't that be effective? -- Ben ... I recommend...
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Mar 31, 2003 6:16 am
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Professors' study says more than the mind can remember - April 18, 1997This is why I would be worried about having a head-only suspension over a whole body. ...
We are all thinking of you in the UK all the very best and be as careful as you can. Alan & Sylvia Sinclair ... From: Christine Gaspar To: cryonet@......
