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To: coug who wrote (64573)12/1/1999 9:45:00 PM
From: coug  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 108807
 
Just one reason the good and conscientious people are protesting
against the WTO and our esteemed treasury secretary and his ilk..

counterpunch.org

Stolen from the "Environmentalist" thread where CharleyMane posted it and only myself and Edwarda commented on this.

Message 11797295

Read another 10-15 posts and catch a few thoughts and links.



To: coug who wrote (64573)12/1/1999 11:33:00 PM
From: Ilaine  Respond to of 108807
 
I agree that creativity and imagination are higher forms of thought. I spent a lovely weekend with my husband and brother-in-law, going to art museums and looking at all sorts of wonderful things, but when it comes to creativity, I am easily amazed. A simple pair of scissors is remarkable to me; the little gadget I use to test my blood sugar is little short of miraculous. Like I said, I amaze easily.<g>

Completely different intelligence than the intelligence that IQ tests measure, and probably rarer, and more valuable. No disagreement here.