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OT Its Hot It Must Be Global Warming 644
Your argument is based on incorrect buttumptions. Please see We're talking about a project requiring average annual expenditures just a bit larger...
OT Its Hot It Must Be Global Warming 645
I didn't realize you were referring only to converting to nuclear power. Most ideas for reducing emissions that I have seen go much further in their recommendations.. I...
OT Its Hot It Must Be Global Warming 646
yes, correct. all the US Government has to do is review the safety, cost and reliability records of all current Nuclear Plants...
OT Its Hot It Must Be Global Warming 647
The entire west coast from San Diego to Seattle is apparnantly experiencing record high temps. Not just that the temps...
OT Its Hot It Must Be Global Warming 648
Hayes) chose to bless us with the following wisdom: Once again we see you trying to use the perfectly normal heat wave that occurs every year in parts of the world as proof of impending...
OT Its Hot It Must Be Global Warming 649
Not when the infrastructure was built, they didn't. Look, corporations, regardless of what they produce, are in business to maximise profits. Pacific Gas and Electric maximised theirs by building, what would, to an East...
OT Its Hot It Must Be Global Warming 650
Right, and the companies that were supposed to be supplying energy to California maximized their profits by ripping off California. Remember Enron? They were involved in this fiasco. California's "electric crisis" is...
OT Its Hot It Must Be Global Warming 651
Maybe you should actually read at least their abstracts instead of just believing the right...
OT Its Hot It Must Be Global Warming 652
Hayes) chose to bless us with the following wisdom: Once again you're trying to use perfectly normal weather phenomena to spin a...
OT Its Hot It Must Be Global Warming 653
Well, I wouldn't go so far as to say that it has an unknown benefit. Anything that lessens our depedance on foreign oil is a good thing and enough "cheap" electricity could lead to a...
OT Its Hot It Must Be Global Warming 654
It's not quite that bad. There are 104 commercial nuclear facilities in the United States, providing about 20% of the country's electricity. You wouldn't need to build thousands of new reactors, just hundreds. We managed...
OT Its Hot It Must Be Global Warming 655
If you want enough electricity to heat (and cool) everybody's homes (don't forget the summers are going to be hotter and longer, completely replace automobiles, trucks...
OT Its Hot It Must Be Global Warming 656
snip It's not quite that bad, actually. CO2 emissions from transportation are actually a bit lower than from electricity generation. When you take into...
OT Its Hot It Must Be Global Warming 657
Mayor of R'lyeh Appell's next point deserves special emphasis, because it demonstrates the sheer lunacy of environmental extremists: "Global warming would be chaos by any...
Apple has 2nd best quarter... ever... $472 million profit
everything continues to sell well, macs up 12%, the best in the industry, MP3 players up 32%, the best in the industry. -- CUPERTINO, California—July 19, 2006—Apple today announced financial...
When will government be "big enough
Both of the two ruling American political parties believe in big government, despite what the Republicans claim to believe. Democrats want to expand government to protect people from their own stupidity and other...
Are macs PC's or not 660
Well, let's think this out, ok, zara? First, are Apples computers? Yes. Second, are Apple's sold...
Are macs PC's or not 661
By your logic, Windows became a Macintosh OS in about 1996 when Microsoft released a version of...
Are macs PC's or not
In what way? There are lots of Macs that have Intel processors - why can't one call them "Intel Macs"? To you maybe. Many trademarks has certain values attached to them. That doesn't change the...
Are macs PC's or not 663
John Slade So first of all you admit that Apple make 'high end hardware'. And secondly you, just like Mike don't know what hardware entails...
Are macs PC's or not 664
Yea and so do many other computer makers. Now I know they get their stuff from Asus. Oh I don't? Then tell me what it entails. Yea Apple designs it and other produce...
Are macs PC's or not 665
John Slade First of all, John, I would like to apologise for saying you 'huff and puff'. That gentle ribbing has apparantly...
Are macs PC's or not 666
companies that just use off the shelf components simply don't have high standards and are happy with the status quo... apple...
Are macs PC's or not 667
Apple uses off the shelf HDs and memory in their computers. I hear they use off the shelf batteries in their laptops too. .. apple isn't one...
Are macs PC's or not 668
Slade heard it on the internet so it must be true! You who doesn't use a current Mac and OS X is short of...
Are macs PC's or not 669
Ok I'm back. I suspect after this post you will suddenly lose interest in this conversation. I doubt you will have the...
Are macs PC's or not 670
LOL. Yes I does! I use OS X 10.4.6 from time to time. What I mean...
Are macs PC's or not 671
Regardless of who the OEM was, Apple worked with Intel to design the MB specifically for the MacBook Pro and MacBooks. Why shouldn't they when Intel...
Are macs PC's or not 672
I know Apple's MBs are proprietary. In fact I'm sure some other PC makers still have proprietary MBs. This is not the issue as I've said that while Apple engineers...
Are macs PC's or not 673
No I comprehend very well. Well enough to know you're not that knowledgable about computer components and how they're made. This is what you said. "You can go and buy lots of hardware...
Are macs PC's or not 675
John Slade John, just a quick run down of examples of logical fallacies found in...
Are macs PC's or not 676
Ok now get a load of this. Jimmy just put his foot in his mouth. He wants Dells to run...
Are macs PC's or not 677
On Sat, 29 Jul 2006 01:58:57 -0500, Jim Polaski Clone, shmone. All that matters is that...
Are macs PC's or not 678
zara Hey, betty, you are not giving me enough credit... I always said I love PCs and Microsoft. I have a PC laptop right here somewhere. (well it was...
Apple needs a cheap laptop NOW
So Apple is finally getting a lot of switchers. But they are also giving away sales. Right now the cheapest laptop Apple offers is $1099. Dell...
OT Sorta, but "Do you work for the devil" That is your boss
From the Orlando Sentinel "NEW YORK -- A famous designer throws a fit and hurls a pair of scissors at his buttistant. The...
Sandman's Website Debate: Update 2 681
Actually there is an earlier post in the same thread where you what you apparently call 'suggestions'. Your post...
advice for a mac laptop or PC , please
Dear All I explain my need, so maybe you can give some more advice I am a Phd student in computational chemistry...
Challenge for Sandman
Snit: ?dmode=source&hl=en This is an obviously false statement (in this case, a lie). Why? Simple... every thinking person realizes there...
Challenge for Sandman ... and Snit 684
Sandman Ahem. Because there's been an Audience this whole time who has had to suffer through this crap for literally years, the Audience doesn't really care...
Challenge for Sandman ... and Snit 685
Sandman The participants will privately email me offline complete details on all of their ISP account contracts, and explicitly delegate to me the authority (Power...
Challenge for Sandman ... and Snit 686
Steve Carroll I'm not bluffing, if that's what you're asking. As I've said, I've seen these sorts of "privates waving contests" many times...
Challenge for Sandman ... and Snit 687
Not what I mean. Perhaps you are unaware... but Snit is a mentally ill individual... and you're here...
Challenge for Sandman ... and Snit 688
Steve Carroll Oh, I'm aware of his social challenges. The thing that keeps him acting up is the...
Challenge for Sandman ... and Snit 689
Snit I merely provided the rope. It was the participants who then used it to hang themselves. As...
Challenge for Sandman ... and Snit 690
Snit Then you don't understand the basic concept of "punishment". It goes like this: in order for you to live up to your promise made of your own...
Challenge for Sandman ... and Snit 691
snip) The hell you say;) Snit has possibly the biggest axe there is... given what he's written to usenet, I personally believe that Snit's mother was an alcoholic who, in...
Challenge for Sandman ... and Snit 692
You're 'mcoking' are you Snit? the break from CSMA doesn't seem to have lessened your ability to get things mixed up does it? Could you point out these...
Challenge for Sandman ... and Snit 693
I'm still waiting for you to show this alleged agreement Snit! You have so far failed the honesty test......no great surprise there...
Challenge for Sandman ... and Snit 694
Snit When the conditions ares an unknownm there should be no expectations of a meaningful reward. Yes, it could be that...
Challenge for Sandman ... and Snit 695
Snit So you've now said both yes and no: which one is the truth and which one the lie? FYI, the original condition's terms of "Carte...
Challenge for Sandman ... and Snit 696
Snit You're merely attempting to argue and claim that I changed conditions, which is YA lie: "When implementing the time-out, it is suggested that no arguing should be allowed -- that may...
Challenge for Sandman
To push his personal agenda of belittling Snit and others with name calling, Sandman shows an (Apple-template themed...
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