2. Saddam Hussein's codename while in US custody in 2004/5 was "Victor". More details 3. Adding milk to tea negates the health-giving effects of a hot brew. ...
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dorian@...
Jan 2, 2008 6:24 pm
Anyone want to send predictions (dems and Reps., lst, 2nd, 3rd finishes) before tomorrow? Jane and I did this and have a bet for a dinner. This Iowa caucus is...
Dorian, I forgot again what a caucus was then I looked up: n. pl. cau·cus·es or cau·cus·ses 1. a. A meeting of the local members of a political party...
Another good tidbit relayed to me (not totally sure of veracity, but take it as you will): The average person is supposed to average speaking about 7,000 words...
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airnetmst@...
Jan 8, 2008 12:51 am
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airnetmst@...
Jan 8, 2008 12:55 am
Dear Dorian, Our country is in too much trouble for me to guess who will win. If the wrong person is elected God Help us. I donot think that...
Madeline, Just wanted to agree that our country is in a lot of trouble. We are not in good shape financially with a deficit, the dollar declining in value,...
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dorian@...
Jan 9, 2008 12:22 am
(Hi, Madeline, so glad to "hear" that you are in fact "airmist." Have a great oh-eight. I had written a long letter on cybertalk last night and somehow left it...
Picking a new President is a very serious process-but, if you look at some of quotes by the candidates, there is a lighter side-but some of the quotes are also...
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Bob & Susan Nakashima
snakashima1234@...
Jan 14, 2008 1:19 am
John McCain supports building more nuclear reactors (even many more). Someone needs to ask him where he will deposit the spent fuel rods with the 10,000 year...
Bob, And John McCain is also a hawk-definitely not my type of candidate. I've had my full of conflict-as have most Americans. Now it's time to look at our...
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Jane Granitzki
jng1@...
Jan 15, 2008 1:12 am
McCain says that the surge is working, injuries and deaths are down and there is less violence. All this is true, but I thought the purpose of the so called...
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dorian@...
Jan 15, 2008 2:03 am
I remember when Hillary said II suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas, but what I decided to do was to fulfill my profession which I...
Jane, I wish I had gotten the podcast (digital media file) immediately-but I remember listening to an expert interviewed (on Diane Rhem show I believe), and...
It's amazing how prescient the Onion was back in 2001: 'Our Long National Nightmare Of Peace And Prosperity Is Finally Over' | The Onion - President-elect Bush...
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Jane Granitzki
jng1@...
Jan 15, 2008 11:56 pm
I know there has been cooperation between the Sunnis and the Shiites (not the Kurds), but I am still not sure the surge is working. It was supposed to buy...
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Bob & Susan Nakashima
snakashima1234@...
Jan 17, 2008 7:02 pm
The way I hear it, shortly after the europeans "discovered" the americas they also "discovered" andians growing small tubers in the rocky soil on the slopes of...
Bob, Just have to brag that my grandfather, Donald Reddick (Reddick is my maiden name) who, when he was plant pathologist at Cornell Univerity, developed a...
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dorian@...
Jan 18, 2008 2:30 pm
I can't help thinking, in any discussion of potatoes, of the Great Hunger, the Irish potato famine. The ENglish saw little need to help. The previous Poor Law...
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Bob & Susan Nakashima
snakashima1234@...
Jan 18, 2008 6:50 pm
Dorian, I believe this is correct: Catholics believe that Christ is actually in the bread and wine(the real presence)....
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Marilyn Gabor
marilyngabor@...
Jan 19, 2008 5:44 pm
Bob, you are right on. People are so frightened to step on toes and bring up this issue. Popuplation control is very thorny. Ironically, instead of using...
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dorian@...
Jan 19, 2008 9:44 pm
Bob, this Real Presence issue is not an easy one. THis, I copied from the internet: But do Episcopalians believe Christ is physically, substantially present in...
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Bob & Susan Nakashima
snakashima1234@...
Jan 19, 2008 11:08 pm
A sacrament is an outward sigh instituted by Christ - So says the Baltimore Catechism. Back to you're original question. Maybe the only difference between...
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Bob & Susan Nakashima
snakashima1234@...
Jan 19, 2008 11:14 pm
Marilyn, I'm emailing this to my brother in Georgia. Bob...
There is a bit of fantasy (and it is not ususal for all kinds of nonsense to circulate on the Internet, but Dorian (thank you, Dorian) helped set this one...
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Jane Granitzki
jng1@...
Jan 20, 2008 3:05 am
There are also no annulments to worry about in the Anglican Church. The Anglican Bishop does not proclaim it to be a scandal if a Catholic priest participates...
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dorian@...
Jan 20, 2008 1:53 pm
Differences in how the 2 denominations administer things, yes. I was thinking of the theology. John Henry Newman, in the l840's, in his infamous "tract...
The kids-even younger ones- are hi-tech now -that is for certain. I attended a kid's hi-tech party which had an impressive Wii setup (Wii (prounounced like We)...
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Bob & Susan Nakashima
snakashima1234@...
Jan 20, 2008 3:51 pm
Daniel Boone died from eating too many sweet potatoes. At least that's what my Dad used to say at thanksgiving. At St. Joseph's Fullerton we once had a...
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Jane Granitzki
jng1@...
Jan 21, 2008 12:09 am
If you had a married priest he would have come from another denomination and would have already been married when accepted as a Catholic priest. Odds are that...
