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PBS NOVA: ISRAELITE ORIGINS http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bible/program.html A radical new theory suggests that tribes of serfs, slaves, and commoners abandon...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 5, 2009
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Psychic's business booming in tough economy NEW YORK (CNN) -- The housing crisis will deepen, the country could fall into a depression and laid-off workers may...
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Feb 6, 2009
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This got a chuckle from me: "Usleman's experience is backed up by anecdotal evidence..." Double entendre. :-) Ultimately, they just need someone to talk to. I...
Michael and Donna Swaim
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Feb 6, 2009
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NOVA: Shuttle Disaster http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/columbia/program.html COMMENT: Foam, how could foam do it some claimed? Some said that foam couldn't do...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 7, 2009
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Are scientists on the verge of making living things from little more than dust? http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/3214/01.html...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 7, 2009
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... Nice work, if you can get it (and if you have absolutely no speck of morality or ethics in your personality). Nice title, BTW! Bill...
William C. Garthright
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Feb 7, 2009
2:36 pm
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... charges up to $135 a pop for sessions that usually last more than an hour. ... COMMENT: A real Madame Blavatsky to be sure. Well, if you want to get to ...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 7, 2009
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http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/sick/munchausen.html . The octuplets were born nine weeks prematurely but appear relatively healthy. Their names have a...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 10, 2009
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Crunching the Data for the Tree of Life http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/10/science/10tree.html Darwin, Ahead of His Time, Is Still Influential ...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 10, 2009
8:14 pm
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Science News recently ran several articles on Darwin & Evolution. What an intelligent guy! I found the article on the E-coli evolution experiment very good....
Darrell
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Feb 10, 2009
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... * "...it may be doubted if there are any other animals which have played such an important part in the history of the world as these lowly organized ...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 11, 2009
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Science, Reason, and the Obama Administration http://www.csicop.org/specialarticles/obama-admin.html * The Bush administration chalked up so many negatives in...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 11, 2009
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* Darwin's Earthworm Experiments Broke New Ground http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=100627614 COMMENT: Speak of the devil, here's an NPR...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 12, 2009
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Rachel Maddow - Darwin Day http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L2Ufn53_Mk COMMENT: Evolution science is established. Natural science is established. The...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 13, 2009
7:51 pm
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... Thanks for the link. I like Rachel Maddow. She does a great job with this, as usual. Bill -- There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of...
William C. Garthright
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Feb 14, 2009
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Scientists: Pace of Climate Change Exceeds Estimates http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/14/AR2009021401 757.html *...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 15, 2009
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Richard Dawkins on Charles Darwin http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7885670.stm * "In Darwin's time people thought it was a bit like mixing substances ...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 15, 2009
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Galaxy has 'billions of Earths' http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7891132.stm * "Not only are they probably habitable but they probably are...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 16, 2009
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Neanderthals 'distinct from us' http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7886477.stm * "Now that we have the Neanderthal genome, we can look for areas in the...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 16, 2009
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The Fermi paradox is the apparent contradiction between high estimates of the probability of the existence of extraterrestrial civilizations and the lack of...
Joe Needham
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Feb 16, 2009
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... This is quite a leap. First of all, I have my doubts about the number of Earth-like planets, since we haven't seen any yet, and the term "Earth-like" is...
Eric Carlson
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Feb 16, 2009
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... Yes, but it's still a puzzle. I'm certainly doubtful about "billions of Earths," but given the size of the galaxy, it's still hard to believe we're alone....
William C. Garthright
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Feb 16, 2009
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... First, I think it's incorrect to call the Fermi-Hart issue a "paradox". If so, much of our sciences are wrapped in many paradoxes. Example, Our math shows...
Darrell
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Feb 16, 2009
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* Sean Carroll, a geneticist and evolutionary biologist at the University of Wisconsin, who gave last night's plenary lecture at the conference, said...
James Scott Taylor
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Feb 17, 2009
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... If I understand correctly, the "paradox" is this: Given the immense size of even one galaxy, it seems unlikely that Earth is really unique, therefore we...
William C. Garthright
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Feb 17, 2009
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzetqYev_AI&annotation_id=annotation_610166&feature=iv it was this that influenced anthony Flew the father of l skepticism p ...
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Feb 17, 2009
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... First of all, if you're going to post links as the majority of your posts, I recommend learning to use a site like tinyurl to turn your url's into...
Eric Carlson
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Feb 17, 2009
3:17 pm
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as he said its not the human genome but its interpretation that is very complex. why do you say his comments on evolution are ignorant? PJ ... From: Eric...
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Feb 17, 2009
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the gaps he talkeds about as of minute 23 are also interesting. want to comment? I find amusing the skeptics comments on how senile Antony Flew must have been....
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Feb 17, 2009
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... I had to listen all the way to the end of his lecture to hear him say this, which I hadn't done before. What's your/his point? ... As much as he discusses...
Eric Carlson
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