Hi Marjorie, The Nigerian bank hoax has been doing the rounds for at least two years, maybe longer. I got letters about it before owning a computer and...
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anetro11@...
Jan 1, 2002 6:25 pm
Dear Natalie, Yes, I have a friend from my poetry group that fell for this scam. He went along with it until they wanted to use his bank account and would...
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Natalie d'Arbeloff
augustine@...
Jan 1, 2002 8:21 pm
Happy 2002 to one and all. May all its 365 days be whatever your heart wishes them to be and may you have the energy, synergy and patience to make them so....
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Natalie d'Arbeloff
augustine@...
Jan 1, 2002 8:52 pm
Annette, Warmest thanks for your good wishes and the same to you. I wonder if anyone actually got millions deposited in their accounts? If so, did they take...
Hi Natalie! You wrote: BTW: can anyone tell me if it's preferable (readability & design-wise) to set my e-mail text to HTML, or to Plain Text? I set this to...
I'm sure nobody ever got a million deposited in his bank account unless he was one of the Nigerian con men, who are apparently continuing to make plenty of...
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Stephen Hay
stephen.hay@...
Jan 2, 2002 8:08 am
This is how another list I'm on deals with the situation. It's a reasonable size and may help... !! Attention le serveur ne prendra pas en compte les messages...
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Natalie d'Arbeloff
augustine@...
Jan 2, 2002 11:40 am
Hi Andrius, Thanks for the info. about HTML. I'll stick to Plain Text henceforth. Sorry about my Christmas greeting image, which was a large file - I forgot ...
Catching up with Annette............ Annette, you are so right. I believe that it was Openheimer who observed that progress in science was the work of the...
I have been on vacation in the northern woods and was limited to AOL access with which I am not very familiar. I was able to do everything I normally do with...
I wrote earlier about how people are concerned that God grow in his concern. Now I also consider how God is concerned that people grow in their concern....
Andrius, you say "On the bus to Latvia, I thought about the big picture. My wish is to know everything and apply that usefully." I presume that being in...
An interesting and cogent explanation. Thanks, John. Marjorie ... From: John Leppik [mailto:jleppik@...] Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 9:43...
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anetro11@...
Jan 8, 2002 6:20 am
Dear minciu, I don't think we can know what God wants. I don't think we can say that God wants this or that or for what reason. All we can know is our own ...
... No, but I do appreciate TV commercials, they are the sonnets of our times. They heighten my critical thinking. But I can't watch TV in general, it's too...
I want to investigate how the Ten Commandments arise from first principles, and how do they organize the structures that ground our everyday life? Andrius,...
... Andrius, could you explain me what you mean by saying "to know everything"? I don't grasp it. Does it also mean "to know the future"? Could you elaborate? ...
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Saulius Maskeliunas
mask@...
Jan 8, 2002 2:11 pm
Hello, ... God has no neighbours [because - according to definition - It is boundless, ever-present; there is no one point in the Universe which is outside...
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Saulius Maskeliunas
mask@...
Jan 8, 2002 2:37 pm
Hi, Andrius, ... few seconds after most of TV spectators would change the channel; it would work only if to do the same trick on all TVstations at once :-) ......
Andrius, my intent was not to promote TV even though I find many interesting and informative presentations there. My intent was to point out that your "wish is...
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Saulius Maskeliunas
mask@...
Jan 8, 2002 3:57 pm
Hi, John, ... "God wants ..." I can understand as: "for the well-being of our world, Universe, etc. it would be good that ..." Wishes, -- S.M....
... Its the "intent to seek out as much as possible", I'd say. Wishing to reach the moon, I know that its practically impossible but I might learn all that I...
Andrius and David, I think we agree on the desirability of learning, but to do that with any effectiveness we have to be very selective and discriminating. On...
John - this interests me. I think you and I have similar thoughts WRT to filtering, the need for selectivity, etc. (Though, having hung out w/Andrius for six...
I think you did it, did it, did it. I couldn't find the way. Yahoo had quite erroneous instructions. You persisted in helping. Thank you. I think the...
Cass asked " What's your specific strategy for reading selectively, or deliberately?" About thirty years ago I attended a lecture by Eugene Jennings, a...
John, Interesting - I suspect that my approach is related to yours, but also very different - with the difference being tied to the speed at which I read. i.e....
Cass, your site looks very exciting and promising of great value. I hope you find time to develop it. Andrius continues to look for projects and ways to...