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10848
... From: "Brian van der Spuy" <brianvds@...> To: <skeptics-forum@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 12:36 AM Subject: [Skeptics Forum]...
Anne
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Nov 1, 2007
11:01 am
10849
I won't post the whole article here, for copyright reasons, but this is an exceptional article written by two very, very well known authors that provides a...
Lloyd Davidson
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Nov 1, 2007
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10850
... From: Richard Thaxton <rico3151@...> To: skeptics-forum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 8:44:20 AM Subject: [Skeptics Forum] Where...
KAZ
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Nov 1, 2007
4:02 pm
10851
Hi, I'm Olle from Sweden, new to this list. I'm looking for info about Prof Konstantin G. Korotkov and his "Gas Discharge Visualization technique" (GDV),...
Olle Kjellin
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Nov 1, 2007
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10852
... From: Pepper <hey_pep@...> To: skeptics-forum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 6:33:10 PM Subject: Re: [Skeptics Forum] Re: The book...
KAZ
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10853
... From: Anne <1822@...> To: skeptics-forum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 2:28:28 PM Subject: Re: [Skeptics Forum] Re: Lost...
KAZ
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Nov 1, 2007
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10854
... From: Lloyd Davidson <ldavids@...> To: skeptics-forum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 9:56:10 AM Subject: Re: [Skeptics...
KAZ
kazvorpal
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Nov 1, 2007
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10855
... From: William C. Garthright <billg@...> To: skeptics-forum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 10:29:19 PM Subject: Re: [Skeptics...
KAZ
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Nov 1, 2007
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10856
... From: Pepper <hey_pep@...> To: skeptics-forum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2007 3:50:55 PM Subject: Re: [Skeptics Forum] Re: The book...
KAZ
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Nov 1, 2007
5:04 pm
10857
... I don't know anything about him or his technique, but you might be interested in this article by Joe Nickell from the May/June 2000 issue of /Skeptical...
William C. Garthright
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Nov 1, 2007
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10858
... You wife probably would have been happier if she had, too. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Lloyd Davidson
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Nov 1, 2007
8:26 pm
10859
Yep. And, unlike many medications, there is no down side. Pepper ... Alternative Epilepsy Treatments http://epilepsyalternatives.freeservers.com ...
Pepper
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Nov 1, 2007
9:38 pm
10860
... Because I wanted to know what YOU were implying. Did you read ... It seems to me, that to "skeptics" studies in well respected peer reviewed medical...
Pepper
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Nov 1, 2007
9:39 pm
10861
... No, it does not. It starts with a hypothesis. "If I do X, Y will happen." ... Whatever. Personally, I don't care HOW homeopathy works if it does, just IF...
Pepper
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Nov 1, 2007
9:39 pm
10862
... From: Lloyd Davidson <ldavids@...> To: skeptics-forum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 1, 2007 2:09:21 PM Subject: Re: [Skeptics...
KAZ
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Nov 1, 2007
9:40 pm
10863
On 11/1/2007 12:37 PM, KAZ wrote: [snip] ... I have to disagree with KAZ on this. You don't need a mechanism to do science. And his use of the terms...
Eric Carlson
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Nov 1, 2007
9:55 pm
10864
... In the long run, I've found you have to ignore those who use insults to argue, and only respond to those who are discussing the issues. Eric Carlson...
Eric Carlson
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Nov 1, 2007
9:57 pm
10865
... Because I don't think everything can be well-controlled and reproduced. And how do you plan to ... Actually, well-controlled experiments don't always ...
Pepper
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Nov 1, 2007
9:57 pm
10866
How do you propose it works? Not sure I get the reference to a "downside" regarding medications. If you're talking about side effects, you can get side...
Anne
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Nov 1, 2007
10:39 pm
10867
I notice that Kaz cagily didn't include the portion of his message ... All I say is that some people don't seem to have any sense of humor, Kaz included....
Lloyd Davidson
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Nov 2, 2007
12:14 am
10868
Hi OIlie, The Skeptic Dictionary says this about Kirlian photography: Allegedly, this special method of "photographing" objects is a gateway to the paranormal...
Lloyd Davidson
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Nov 2, 2007
12:43 am
10869
This seems to be the same study that we discussed a couple of weeks or more ago. I wonder why it took so long for this to hit the mainstream media? ... -- ...
Lloyd Davidson
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Nov 2, 2007
12:56 am
10870
Yeah, I know. This was an old message. I mistook it for a recent one. L. This seems to be the same study that we discussed a couple of weeks or more ago. I...
Lloyd Davidson
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Nov 2, 2007
1:00 am
10871
... Don't. ... If I had said natural herbs were perfectly safe, you'd have a good point. But we were talking about prayer. Pepper Alternative Epilepsy...
Pepper
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Nov 2, 2007
1:28 am
10872
... The keto and Atkins diets have been shown to be effective against epilepsy, but no mechanism is known. Should people suffer until one is found? ... But it...
Pepper
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Nov 2, 2007
1:28 am
10873
One last, and far less optimistic, comment on this topic. Here is an even more recent article published by Korotkov, which cites the first paper I sent a...
Lloyd Davidson
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Nov 2, 2007
1:45 am
10874
... Why do you think prayer doesn't have downsides? If you assert that it can work positively (for example, to help cure illness or whatever), why couldn't it ...
Rudis Muiznieks
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Nov 2, 2007
1:55 am
10875
... I don't think I've suggested this. Now, I knew nothing of these claims before you mentioned them. Nonetheless, in both cases, a plausible mechanism has...
Eric Carlson
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Nov 2, 2007
2:19 am
10876
and....another downside; when it doesn't work. kind of puts the blame on one's self, i'd think. didn't try hard enough or some such thing. anne ... From:...
Anne
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Nov 2, 2007
2:44 am
10877
... From: "Pepper" <hey_pep@...> ... == "Don't what? Don't care, don't know, don't want to tell? Here's a "don't" for you: if you can't at least be...
Anne
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