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THE SLIGHTLY MODERATED BOXING RING
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12833<i>He can say situations are analogous in some ways to such and such laws,J. C. Dithers-5/11/2002
12832<i>Can I put a check by your name ...?</i> LOL! You can put anythiJ. C. Dithers-5/11/2002
12831Perfect charity would be an act without an expectation of return benefit. (definone_less-5/11/2002
12830EditLazarus_Long-5/11/2002
12829If you haven't "gotten it" by now, you are never going to. Go awaLazarus_Long-5/11/2002
12828<i>Would you deny this? </i> Nope. But what's that got to do wiLazarus_Long-5/11/2002
12827<i>Every word we utter, every move we make as individuals, stimulates respRick Julian-5/11/2002
12826<i>Without quantification, no measurements are possible and no relationshiLazarus_Long-5/11/2002
12825Me thinkest thou doth protesteth too much...or somethin like that. <i>&quone_less-5/11/2002
12824<i>Your going to need facts and measurements.</i> You are foolishlyRick Julian-5/11/2002
12823<i>identify F, m, and a and then show there is a linear relationship betweJ. C. Dithers-5/11/2002
12822In the mansion of your mind, you have, somehow, managed to lock yourself in the Rick Julian-5/11/2002
12821<i>Because what is known is far less interesting to me than what has yet tLazarus_Long-5/11/2002
12820OK. Now formulate that in EXACTLY the form of the laws of physics. Go ahead. Lazarus_Long-5/11/2002
12819There certainly were reactions to the invasion of the Czechs and Austria. To arJ. C. Dithers-5/11/2002
12818<i>. . .why do you go plunging off into the weeds?</i> Because whatRick Julian-5/11/2002
12817<i>The field Solon described is a conservative field since a potential eneLazarus_Long-5/11/2002
12816Thank you for correcting my math, Liz--I've always counted on the kindness oRick Julian-5/11/2002
12815<i>lack of Marquis of Queensbury rules...</i> AWWWWW. Would you likLazarus_Long-5/11/2002
12814LOL!!!!! Too bad a perfectly good rock got hurt in this.Lazarus_Long-5/11/2002
12813<i>If I move to a table across the room</i> Please do. Please. <Lazarus_Long-5/11/2002
12812And just what do yu mean by "the most unlikely people", buddy?Lazarus_Long-5/11/2002
12811Yes. It is unfortunate that life requires us to be serious for much of the timeSolon-5/11/2002
12810I think I like you better silly than serious ah, the flame days.....Rainy_Day_Woman-5/11/2002
12809This would be the speed from one of your ears to the next (taking an inside tracSolon-5/11/2002
12808Coulomb's Force Law or The Further Away From From Your Blather, The BetteRick Julian-5/11/2002
12807<i>"Perfect charity would be an act without an expectation of return Solon-5/11/2002
12806<i>"Also, in the human sense, there are the usual entanglements of neSolon-5/11/2002
12805<i>And WHAT does that have to do with politics?</i> I don't meaSolon-5/11/2002
12804<i>It would have to be quite dense to make an impression on that skull.<Solon-5/10/2002
12803Spare me. I hope he will too. And WHAT does that have to do with politics? HeLazarus_Long-5/10/2002
12802<i>"What are you doing to convince SI?"</i> Convince SI oone_less-5/10/2002
12801Public employees working for the local "rapid transit" (?) district drLazarus_Long-5/10/2002
12800I know he has been working on quite a few new theories... Oh, Christ. I'm Solon-5/10/2002
12799It would have to be quite dense to make an impression on that skull.Lazarus_Long-5/10/2002
12798Public employees? The ones driving school kids into different states? The one Solon-5/10/2002
12797My guess is that he <i>might</i> understand every other word in thatLazarus_Long-5/10/2002
12796I rocked him to sleep. It was a fairly good sized rock, too.<g> It has bSolon-5/10/2002
12795Oh, no one disputes public sector workers are overpaid. We have bus drivers herLazarus_Long-5/10/2002
12794PM me when he's gone. My tolerance for blithering idiots isn't up to thLazarus_Long-5/10/2002
12793I'll test him again: <b>"the force between two point charges is Solon-5/10/2002
12792I hadn't thought of it quite like that. But it certainly got Karma turned oSolon-5/10/2002
12791<i>All of a sudden I'm feeling much better about me. </i> Well,Lazarus_Long-5/10/2002
12790Does that make your juices flow?Lazarus_Long-5/10/2002
12789<i>"that's it, just a few more.</i>" Tell that to himSolon-5/10/2002
12788. . .oh, yes. . .crystal . . . crystaaal cleeearrr. . .zzzzzzzzzzzRick Julian-5/10/2002
12787<i>"Never said I received anything from anyone</i>" But ySolon-5/10/2002
12786. . .that's it, just a few more. . .Rick Julian-5/10/2002
12785<i>now I'm having a hard time falling asleep</i> I told you to Solon-5/10/2002
12784<i>You were shooting off your mouth about the "crystal clear" inJ. C. Dithers-5/10/2002
12783. . . and to top it off, now I'm having a hard time falling asleep. Would yRick Julian-5/10/2002
12782I'm embarassed to say I don't know that name, but I have heard the referSolon-5/10/2002
12781<i>"I caught myself muttering to myself "How big a bore could yoSolon-5/10/2002
12780Perhaps mistress Cleo has been sending him vibrations since she got off the TV cTigerPaw-5/10/2002
12779<i>"What the $@&% do I care what she did.</i>" You haSolon-5/10/2002
12778Today was one of those days . . . When I finally got home, I caught myself mutteRick Julian-5/10/2002
12777<i>Have you talked to anyone in SI admin who has given you this clarity??&J. C. Dithers-5/10/2002
12776Yeah...well...I have a silly side that comes out once in awhile, Snookums...<Solon-5/10/2002
12775No. I was proving Coulomb... "<b>the force between two point chargeSolon-5/10/2002
12774I did not say I had knowledge. I don't. Perhaps she is "guilty";Solon-5/10/2002
12773You're not playing with hydroflouric acid, are you?Lazarus_Long-5/10/2002
12772I was including me, Longfellow. It is called voluntary disclosure, so I am likeSolon-5/10/2002
12771LOL!! People are people everywhere...Solon-5/10/2002
12770<i>"I'm not angry at my former workplace--any of them</i>&qSolon-5/10/2002
12769<i>I can not understand why you are taking issue with me.</i> Okay,J. C. Dithers-5/10/2002
12768<i>"Do you think its ok to sneer at people who work in the private seSolon-5/10/2002
12767<i>"Yes I disagree, without private enterprise there's no competiSolon-5/10/2002
12766<i>Would you like to share why his post made her violation so crystal cleaJ. C. Dithers-5/10/2002
12765You have strayed into a different area, Tim. I am not ready to discuss supply aSolon-5/10/2002
12764<i>Anyway, I would be more interested on you impressions of this:</i>Lane3-5/10/2002
12763I am speaking of all the small owner operated businesses which fuel the economy Solon-5/10/2002
12762The private sectors has some wonderful jobs. This is not disputed. But overallSolon-5/10/2002
12761<i>many of you are drinking "on the job"</i> Speak for youLazarus_Long-5/10/2002
12760Yup.Lazarus_Long-5/10/2002
12759It doesn't matter as long as the friggin cheques cash. There is no differenSolon-5/10/2002
12758<i>"Her violation of TOU was crystal clear</i>" Petty autSolon-5/10/2002
12757The two most frustrating encounters I have had lately have been with a bank (LonTigerPaw-5/10/2002
12756<i>"So far no major Pentagon leader (military or civilian) has been dSolon-5/10/2002
12755<i>So you can let go of the angry tone against your former workplace if yoLane3-5/10/2002
12754We have history over the years and you have always been 100% true. Well the RambIsh-5/10/2002
12753<i> My only point from the beginning was that peple who work for publTimF-5/10/2002
12752<i>I've also been at fabs in Europe where the majority of personel hasLazarus_Long-5/10/2002
12751<i>Maybe I work for better quality companies than you.</i> I suspectTigerPaw-5/10/2002
12750<i>Do you disagree that the private sector is full of mismanagement, ineffTom C-5/10/2002
12749<i>"Sure sounded like you were.</i>" I don't think itSolon-5/10/2002
12748<i> When public programs have outlived their effectiveness they succumb toTimF-5/10/2002
12747I have always said I had no political affiliation. Some of my beliefs are extreSolon-5/10/2002
12746<i>"YOu sure had me fooled. And a lot of other people.</i>"Solon-5/10/2002
12745It will come out in the wash. Not too important in the grand scheme of things..Solon-5/10/2002
12744<i>Your characterizations of the private sector were clearly hyperbolic<Solon-5/10/2002
12743<i>"Solon, that's exactly the point. It's the law. The law isSolon-5/10/2002
12742That is extremely kind, and means a lot, Ish. Thank you. Ummmm- could we make a Rambi-5/10/2002
12741<i>"What exactly is your point? That the rules that apply to others aone_less-5/10/2002
12740If I can butt in here, your word is good as gold. Always has been.Ish-5/10/2002
12739<i>a wasteland of mismanagement, inefficiency, and outright stupidity. TheTom C-5/10/2002
12738Bill, As you probably know, I am a good friend of X's and I can assure you tRambi-5/10/2002
12737<i>...If the FBI comes to get you for the school boy prank you pulled whenJ. C. Dithers-5/10/2002
12736<i>"If you were not generalizing from experience, than you were......Solon-5/10/2002
12735<i>"So if they are not IMMEDIATELY useful to YOU they are useless. RiSolon-5/10/2002
12734And I am trained to challenge bird brained notions. Nuf Said. Anyway, I would bone_less-5/10/2002
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