... It’s interesting that the '60s began with a big tax cut for the rich and U.S. involvement in a war to impose our political system on a distant country....
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William T Goodall
wtg@...
Sep 27, 2004 12:35 am
... What about the paralympics then? Next, spelling competitions for dyslexics... -- William T Goodall Mail : wtg@... Web :...
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Robert Seeberger
rceeberger@...
Sep 27, 2004 1:37 am
... From: "Doug Pensinger" <brighto@...> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <brin-l@...> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 6:57 PM Subject: Re: Productivity...
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Dan Minette
dsummersminet@...
Sep 27, 2004 2:08 am
... From: "Erik Reuter" <ereuter@...> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <brin-l@...> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 6:29 PM Subject: Re:...
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Doug Pensinger
brighto@...
Sep 27, 2004 2:28 am
... Hey, who needs dyslexics. I challenge Dan and Zim to a creative spelling competition here and now. Zim's the odds on favorite though. 8^) -- Doug ...
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Bryon Daly
lintman@...
Sep 27, 2004 4:08 am
On Sun, 26 Sep 2004 13:19:41 -0400, John D. Giorgis ... My brother-in-law, who lives in North Carolina, calls it "NAP CAR", because he puts it on whenever he...
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Dan Minette
dsummersminet@...
Sep 27, 2004 4:11 am
... From: "Dan Minette" <dsummersminet@...> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <brin-l@...> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 9:09 PM Subject: Re:...
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Dan Minette
dsummersminet@...
Sep 27, 2004 8:33 am
... From: "JDG" <jdg@...> To: <brin-l@...> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 6:22 PM Subject: Re: Productivity Re: Br!n: some thoughts...
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Erik Reuter
ereuter@...
Sep 27, 2004 1:35 pm
... I thought the misery of the 1970's was due to Nixon selling bonds to finance the war and then turning on the printing presses to print money to buy back...
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Dan Minette
dsummersminet@...
Sep 27, 2004 1:37 pm
I found an interesting measure: the ratio of GDP capital stock. Since capital stock increased, even during years of massive drops in the stock market, it's...
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Dan Minette
dsummersminet@...
Sep 27, 2004 1:57 pm
... From: "Dan Minette" <dsummersminet@...> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <brin-l@...> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 8:42 AM Subject: Re:...
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Horn, John
JHORN@...
Sep 27, 2004 4:10 pm
... I agree completely. I remember reading a story told by a catcher who when he was young questioned an umpire on a pitch to (I believe it was) Ted Williams....
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Damon Agretto
garrand.geo@...
Sep 27, 2004 4:57 pm
http://www.jcpa.org/phas/phas-24.htm Found this article posted to my medieval discussion group. Interesting an thought provoking. Richard Landes is a scholar...
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William T Goodall
wtg@...
Sep 27, 2004 5:11 pm
There are now 1906 book ratings by 20 active users (of 29 registered users). If you forgot where it was:- http://books.scattersoft.com So this is the SF top...
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Dave Land
dland@...
Sep 27, 2004 6:03 pm
... Considering who it was that was assassinated in the '60s, Bush is safe. Kerry, on the other hand... Dave _______________________________________________ ...
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Erik Reuter
ereuter@...
Sep 27, 2004 6:44 pm
... Where did you find this data? I would like to read about exactly what is being measured and/or calculated. Are they measuring the (undepreciated) dollar...
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Erik Reuter
ereuter@...
Sep 27, 2004 6:49 pm
... Actually, I think this "bit" of high tech help is a much more difficult engineering problem than you (and someone else) assume. Unless you make the strike...
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Dan Minette
dsummersminet@...
Sep 27, 2004 7:06 pm
... From: "Erik Reuter" <ereuter@...> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <brin-l@...> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 1:48 PM Subject: Re: Strike...
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Erik Reuter
ereuter@...
Sep 27, 2004 7:07 pm
... In real time? -- Erik Reuter http://www.erikreuter.net/ _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l...
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Erik Reuter
ereuter@...
Sep 27, 2004 8:01 pm
... Impressive. But it is still not clear that judgement is eliminated. "A graphical rendering of the pitch and its placement in the strike zone appears..."....
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Dan Minette
dsummersminet@...
Sep 27, 2004 8:17 pm
... From: "Erik Reuter" <ereuter@...> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <brin-l@...> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 3:00 PM Subject: Re: Strike...
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Erik Reuter
ereuter@...
Sep 27, 2004 8:25 pm
... We're not communicating. Tracking the baseball position in space does not seem difficult. The problem I am asking about is where the top and bottom of the...
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Dan Minette
dsummersminet@...
Sep 27, 2004 8:50 pm
... From: "Erik Reuter" <ereuter@...> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <brin-l@...> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 3:25 PM Subject: Re: Strike...
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Dan Minette
dsummersminet@...
Sep 27, 2004 8:51 pm
... From: "Erik Reuter" <ereuter@...> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <brin-l@...> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 2:07 PM Subject: Re: Strike...
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Erik Reuter
ereuter@...
Sep 27, 2004 9:02 pm
... Which I read before, and which I said was not clear before. ... Human judgement call. ... Bzzzt. So there is an "uniform" arms race? ... I think not. ... ...
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Dan Minette
dsummersminet@...
Sep 27, 2004 9:03 pm
... From: "Erik Reuter" <ereuter@...> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <brin-l@...> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 1:41 PM Subject: Re:...
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Erik Reuter
ereuter@...
Sep 27, 2004 9:27 pm
... It is much easier to trick a machine than a human. ... extent that the umpires can't tell the path of the ball. It seems there is still a judgement call...
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Erik Reuter
ereuter@...
Sep 27, 2004 10:08 pm
... The numbers I am working with are averages. But there a significant difference between compensation and average hourly earnings even when both are measured...
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Dan Minette
dsummersminet@...
Sep 27, 2004 10:51 pm
... From: "Erik Reuter" <ereuter@...> To: "Killer Bs Discussion" <brin-l@...> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2004 5:07 PM Subject: Re:...
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Horn, John
JHORN@...
Sep 27, 2004 11:10 pm
... especially ... their ... People try to finesse the "system" we have NOW. Of course players will try to finesse it. That's the nature of sports. That's...