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* SCIENCE DEBATE 2008: IT’S TIME TO TALK ABOUT ISSUES. Launched in December, more than 12,000 people and 57 organizations signed on to urge that science be...
James S. Taylor
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Feb 2, 2008
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* Jan. 31, 2008 | Anybody so inclined can see the psychological demons behind Michael Jackson's facial work-in-progress. In contemporary psychiatric jargon,...
James S. Taylor
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Feb 3, 2008
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I think sometimes it's more of a case of not really seeing what's there. I have a friend who is completely normal looking. She says her eyes are "hideously...
Anne
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Feb 4, 2008
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I used to have BDD. Used to think I was horribly deformed and ugly. I didn't have an abusive past, in fact, my parents acted like I was Miss America. Prozac...
Pepper
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Feb 4, 2008
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... That's why it really bugs me when little girls are constantly complimented on their looks. "Oh, how pretty you look!" From older folks in particular, that...
William C. Garthright
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Feb 4, 2008
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... demons ... called body ... misshapen. ... preoccupied ... of their ... surgery, ... the ... image ... pathological. A good ... population, ... cosmetic ......
Barry Etheridge
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Feb 4, 2008
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... ============= Bill, it's a double-edged sword. To *not* tell a little girl she is pretty is probably not a good idea. I think it could do a lot of...
Anne
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... Well,... obviously, I've never been a little girl, so this is mere speculation on my part. However, I have a couple of problems with that. First, I'm not...
William C. Garthright
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Feb 4, 2008
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... Well, the reality is a woman's value in this society is determined almost 100% by her looks. ... A man's value is determined by his strongest point. If ...
Pepper
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Feb 5, 2008
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[I remember when Rush Limbaugh called ... == No I can't imagine anyone being that ignorant or moronic. That comment may be so burned in her mind, she may...
Anne
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Feb 5, 2008
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... Or she might just consider the source. Limbaugh really has the face for radio. ... I think, in general, the "sexual market value" of the people are just...
Pepper
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Feb 5, 2008
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... I don't know. I've never been a little girl. And as a boy, I don't believe I paid much attention to girls at all, until I hit puberty,... and they did....
William C. Garthright
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Feb 5, 2008
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Let's decide how often "regularly" is.... Once a day? Once a week? Once a month? Anne ... From: "William C. Garthright" <billg@...> To:...
Anne
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... My little girl eagerly returned from her first day at kindergarten announcing a major information breakthrough. She told me she had discovered the...
James S. Taylor
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Feb 6, 2008
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... This is where you tell her she's absolutely right,... and that she needs to stay well away from boys until she's at least 30. ... Bill -- Americans are apt...
William C. Garthright
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Feb 6, 2008
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... But by the time boys get to be about 35, if they don't look like balding pregnant women, she won't have a chance with them. They already have boyfriends. ...
Pepper
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Exploding black holes could expose hidden dimensions * 18:48 05 February 2008 * NewScientist.com news service * Ker Than Cosmic flares shot from exploding...
Joe Needham
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INVENTOR DOESN'T DARE SAY 'PERPETUAL MOTION MACHINE', February 07 Thane Heins knows the track record of inventors that claim to make breakthroughs in power...
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Feb 8, 2008
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One thing is certain. There is a scientific explanation. Maybe this is a case similar to flying machines. The device preceded the scientific explanation. ...
Murray Voight
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Feb 8, 2008
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One of my students asked me about this device yesterday. The inventor, as far as I can tell, is not pretending that the device doesn't have power input, but...
Eric Carlson
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Feb 8, 2008
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"Six Degrees Could Change the World" Preview http://channel.nationalgeographic.com/channel/sixdegrees/comcast/ COMMENT: Interesting National Geographic site...
James S. Taylor
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Feb 9, 2008
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... issues. ... It's been my experience that Liberals tend to believe in global warming (caused by humans), and Conservatives don't. My guess is that is ...
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Feb 9, 2008
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http://www.atm.ox.ac.uk/rowing/trireme/IMG_3194.jpg http://www.atm.ox.ac.uk/rowing/trireme/IMG_3246.jpg * Olympias is a reconstruction of an ancient Athenian...
James S. Taylor
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Feb 10, 2008
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* He [White] says that when he is asked to speak to science classes, he challenges the accuracy of radioactive dating which shows the world to be thousands of...
James S. Taylor
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Feb 12, 2008
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... So why not answer them with evidence. Calling their points "stupid" doesn't prove a thing. If the evidence is overwhelming, present it. ... Since when did...
Pepper
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Feb 12, 2008
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... Intelligent questioning is good for science. Mindless questioning that consists of continually quoting the same tired arguments -- which science has...
Shelley Poole
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Feb 12, 2008
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* Some religious historians, like the late Raymond Brown, author of The Birth of the Messiah, argue that early Christians viewed Jesus as becoming the...
James S. Taylor
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Feb 12, 2008
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* Mindless questioning that consists of continually quoting the same tired arguments -- which science has conclusively answered many times already --...
James S. Taylor
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Feb 12, 2008
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... quoting the ... many times ... that ... Shelley ... the ... question and ... idiotic ... microphone ... as well. He told you this in person did he? In view...
Barry Etheridge
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Feb 13, 2008
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A few comments on this article. ... This is a new concept to me, and I find it a little hard to swallow. There is considerable evidence that many early...
Eric Carlson
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