The production by lightning of other radiation besides light sounds similar to that produced by cavitation=decavitation of bubbles in liquids by acoustic or...
Charles Scott
kopernik2@...
Mar 1, 2003 5:14 pm
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Dear Charles -- Lightning has done some nice things that probably initiated life processes in organic molecules to trigger the first single cell organisms. It...
Gary Vezzoli
gcvezzoli@...
Mar 1, 2003 11:37 pm
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Dear James and all -- Peer review generally works fairly well, but there is a flip side. If someone is sufficiently competent to review one's scientific work,...
Gary Vezzoli
gcvezzoli@...
Mar 1, 2003 11:56 pm
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Dear Gary, I asked for your opinion before for different purposes and I appreciate the help. I agree in general with your last two postings. Still, considering...
Dan Ghiocel
dan@...
Mar 2, 2003 12:54 am
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... Nobody takes creationists views any more seriously than a 6,000 year old Earth. But I am afraid science is just as bad when it takes evolution as fact...
bb089@...
Mar 2, 2003 3:55 am
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Dear James, Thank you for the prompt response, While I dipped in both theories, evolutionist and creationist, I was amazed to find that the assumed anthagonies...
Dan Ghiocel
dan@...
Mar 2, 2003 4:38 am
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Interesting interview and an opinion on peer review. tesla said that his beams sped at 2.5 times the speed of light Tony ... From: "Ian Tresman"...
bb089@...
Mar 2, 2003 7:47 am
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... Interesting. ... The Earths atmosphere like a battery holds 300,000 volts I believe. If you could get a device to attract movement and storage of ions ...
bb089@...
Mar 2, 2003 8:21 am
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Dear Dan -- The initiation of life processes in organic molecules developing single prokaryotic cells is still a long way from the full development of DNA....
Gary Vezzoli
gcvezzoli@...
Mar 2, 2003 2:51 pm
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Dear James, Chuck, Charles and all -- One solution to the peer review competition dilemma is to request that the three general spheres of research --...
Gary Vezzoli
gcvezzoli@...
Mar 2, 2003 3:16 pm
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Dear James and Dan -- I, personally, think it is very immoral to teach Genesis, as it misleads children and can cause in them a bad depression when they reach...
Gary Vezzoli
gcvezzoli@...
Mar 2, 2003 3:18 pm
4483
On a similar note, a study of the global gene pool found that every human being on Earth is descended from one of twelve individuals at some point in the...
Dear James and Dan -- I, personally, think it is very immoral to teach Genesis, as it misleads children and can cause in them a bad depression when they reach...
Dear Gary, I am not sure I understand why the children would be depressed growing up. I think I am guessing what you mean. I think the problem is not so much...
Dan Ghiocel
dan@...
Mar 2, 2003 6:51 pm
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James, You wrote ... As usual the press' interpretation and technical details leave something to be desired. ANY high voltage discharge will produce X-rays....
Chuck Blatchley
cblatchl@...
Mar 2, 2003 7:52 pm
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James, ... More like a capacitor with a generator attached. Turn off the generator and the capacitor will leak like crazy until all the charge is gone. ... The...
Chuck Blatchley
cblatchl@...
Mar 2, 2003 8:46 pm
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Gary, Every arena in which I've competed or refereed had at least collaborations from all three of the spheres you mention. The result is that in the U.S. at...
Chuck Blatchley
cblatchl@...
Mar 2, 2003 9:02 pm
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Chuck -- This is not exactly true. As a government scientist for 22 years, I refereed many unsolicited proposals that were intended for Army Research Office...
Gary Vezzoli
gcvezzoli@...
Mar 2, 2003 9:43 pm
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Dan -- Children can become depressed when they learn that the things they believed in pure faith, being taught by parents and church, are very far from the...
Gary Vezzoli
gcvezzoli@...
Mar 2, 2003 9:50 pm
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Dear Adrian -- I was not aware of the 12 person hypothesis; however, I have studied in some detail the argument the population was severely curtailed about...
Gary Vezzoli
gcvezzoli@...
Mar 2, 2003 10:01 pm
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Chuck, James and all ... The character and streamers of dielectric breakdown and capacitive discharge show an appearance like the streaking of lightning. But...
Gary Vezzoli
gcvezzoli@...
Mar 2, 2003 10:08 pm
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Gary- I agree and I think the problems belong with the parents that are not trying to leave the door open for the scientific theories. I know that from my...
Dan Ghiocel
dan@...
Mar 2, 2003 11:06 pm
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Dear Gary, We have two wonderful documentary series in the UK (Horizon and Equinox) that report on some of the more newsworthy developments in the sciences....
... I am sure others may put in a word. I am just at the terminal at the moment. But the sameness of genesis and science isn't an accident. The big bang...
bb089@...
Mar 3, 2003 6:49 am
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... That is the problem. By the reading of materials science leads one to hold them as certain they are at least on the right track when I know it to be...
bb089@...
Mar 3, 2003 6:53 am
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... Sadly, they do. Quite a lot of people, in fact. Hard to imagine in the 21st Century, but true nonetheless. Adrian...
... I've never experienced that. But I'll change that to nobody significant to the debate disagrees that life has changed. Peace James Conway...
bb089@...
Mar 3, 2003 7:25 am
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... Is that not splitting hairs? The conscious mind, in the moral sense, has a purpose and duty to become aware of its unconscious processes excepting...
bb089@...
Mar 3, 2003 7:27 am
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... This happened to me even when the analysis of dendrochronology I submitted was simple 2 plus 2 math showing that Irish bog was incorrectly synchronized to...
bb089@...
Mar 3, 2003 7:36 am
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To the Honourable Member from Zarqon (U.K.), "tony" [1 page side, 55 L] Respectfully, you are still underestimating the "power" of "RBC!" Let us agree that...