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To: benwood who wrote (54409)8/7/2006 2:30:22 PM
From: RealMuLan  Respond to of 116555
 
>>At least, that's what I heard on TV. <g><<

Don't believe that<g> I have seen some smart people on SI are brainwashed without realized themselves<g>



To: benwood who wrote (54409)8/7/2006 5:51:41 PM
From: shades  Respond to of 116555
 
Attracting Students to Science Careers

(on cspan over the weekend - maybe you can catch it on thier web archives - Bonnie Dunbar - former NASA astronaut said we should start advertising on TV for employees - but there is legislation against it now - TV - chewing gum for the eyes eh?)

National Governors Association, Education, Early Childhood & Workforce Cmte.
Charleston, South Carolina (United States)
ID: 193726 - 3 - 08/06/2006 - 1:30 - $29.95

Pawlenty, Tim Governor, R, Minnesota
Bement, Arden L. Jr. Director, National Science Foundation
Gregoire, Christine O. Governor, D, Washington (State)
Cirillo, Alex C. Jr. Vice President, 3M Foundation
Corcoran, Robert L. President, GE Foundation
Dunbar, Bonnie J. President, Museum of Flight

The 98th annual meeting of the National Governors Association focused on the state of health care and education in the United States. The program of the Education, Early Childhood, and Workforce Committee, chaired by Gov. Pawlenty, was on "Attracting Students to Science Careers: Business and Government Working Together." High school students were included in the discussion.



To: benwood who wrote (54409)8/7/2006 5:54:41 PM
From: shades  Respond to of 116555
 
Stem Cell Research Legislation

inside.c-spanarchives.org:8080/cspan/cspan.csp?command=dprogram&record=196780734

Something else you might catch on cspan web archives.

(More TV that dumbed me down this weekend - They came down HARD on Bush and the catholics that have set back stem cell funding - 100 trillion cells in your body - 220 different types - and Bush and the Pope say hold up - trust in God - what idiots - pathetic - They were VERY UPSET at Bush for saying research scientists have no moral compass - what a hypocrite Bush is)

Center for American Progress
Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
ID: 193729 - 08/04/2006 - 1:52 - $60.00

Harkin, Tom U.S. Senator, D-IA
Lo, Bernard M.D. Director, University of California, San Francisco, Program in Medical Ethics
Moreno, Jonathan D. Director, University of Virginia, Center for Biomedical Ethics
Doyle, James Governor, D, Wisconsin
Podesta, John D. President and CEO, Center for American Progress
Gearhart, John Director, Johns Hopkins University, Stem Cell Biology Program
Scadden, David T. M.D. Co-Director, Harvard Stem Cell Institute

Senator Harkin and Governor Doyle make introductory keynote addresses on the role of states in funding stem cell research.

A panel moderated by Mr. Moreno discusses the future scientific and ethical implications of legislative action on stem cell research and the effects of the recent veto by President Bush of the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act.



To: benwood who wrote (54409)8/7/2006 5:59:34 PM
From: shades  Respond to of 116555
 
Tom Tencrado - Balkanization

rtsp://video.c-span.org/archive/arc_btv/arc_btv080506_4.rm?mode=compact

(More dumbing down on TV - Tencrado talking about the death of America by megacorps, greedy capitalists and unappreciatve immigrants)

Interview
After Words with Tom Tancredo
C-SPAN, BookTV
Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
ID: 193639 - 07/20/2006 - 0:53 - $29.95

Tancredo, Tom U.S. Representative, R-CO
Mulkern, Anne C. Staff Writer, [Denver Post], National Desk



Representative Tom Tancredo was interviewed about his book In Mortal Danger: The Battle for America's Border and Security, published by WND Books. In his book, Rep. Tancredo argues that America’s future is at risk if the nation fails to secure its borders and reform its immigration system. He says that the nation is in the midst of an "identity crisis" and that we are headed to "catastrophe" if the problems he identifies are not addressed. He was interviewed by Anne Mulkern, national writer for The Denver Post.