Exactly. Pure science will always have its backers, but if you can convince politicians by connecting the dots between pure science and applied science you can convince a few more to lead. Stuff like this is only an earmark or two away from tenability.
Even if you can make a hypothesis that connects pure science to applied science ONLY IN THEORY, that can be the leash tug that results in real advancement.
"Apparently, 60% of women need to realize that, frustrating as men's behavior might be, they solve plenty of problems by just thinking. If you really like your friend Todd because he's such a sweet guy and he never lechs out or anything, but he constantly seems to ignore your attempts to sleep with him, then you can safely assume that Todd is either totally gay or is simply being nice and not pervy to the point that he may well be dismissing the hints rather than risk creeping you out. I suggest talking to him about it, and not being so damned obtuse."
I have an answering service. It told you that you should have an element of truth attached and that it keeps in memory a cache of fully rendered you! If you don't like this feature, then you can adjust it, or turn it off completely.
The player begins each game with 2,000 points. Along the way, they pick up four different treasures (eight of each) which bring different point values:
* Falling in a hole: -100 points
* Running into rolling logs: total loss depends on how long Harry is in contact with the log. All WOW characters are now named Harry.
Contact with all other hazards (as mentioned above) results in loss of turn.
A perfect score by collecting 32 treasures without any contact with hazards is 114,000.
Finally, the game will be ported to the Nintendo Wii, which will change the game acronym to WoWii.
RE: "I can't imagine _any_ tech support job going through e-mail, that would me completely unmanageable...I'm a software developer and on average I get maybe 2 e-mails per day. Who the fuck needs to mail me?"
A friend of mine in the first gulf war said that illegally modified weapons and anti-vehicular weapons for use against other soldiers were tolerated with a wink and a nod. The understanding was that you couldn't shoot it at any person. But you could shoot at at their helmets, boots, canteens, etc.
He also said that before they left the c.o. established an amnesty box where items could go no questions asked as long as they weren't brought on the plane. Following the detailing of the contraband, souveniers that would have made it on the transport plane back but were reconsidered included non-issue grenades, bazookas, etc. They also included human remain 'souveniers', an anti-vehicle tank mine (bear in mind these were people from mostly Southern U.S.A.), and items taken back from Iraqis of that were obviously recently looted from the invaded Kuwaitis.
Elderly people have been playing networked games for several years now. They even travel great distances to play. The places that host these games are called casinos. They have addictive gameplay, and are networked together to the extent of determining the maximum jackpot awarded.
Many attorney letters start, "Please be advised, I represent..." without offering proof of their standing. At the very least, this gives sufficient response to put the ball back in their court to demonstrate their representation.
(They should provide you with a corporate resolution of authorized signers and a written release/acknowledgment to the law firm from someone on that list) Bonus points to you if what I have seen happen occurs with you-- They provide a resolution with names and the person's name signing the release isn't even on the f'ing list (very common with bank officers). Dumbass attorneys.
Delay, delay, delay. Sometimes they just go away. If that doesn't work, don't pay, let them turn it over to a collection agency who will be happy to shut the books on it for pennies on the dollar.
"was struck down"--I thought that phrase was generally used when a court invalidates or rules against passage of some particular legislation.
It sounds like what happened here was that a draft version of the legislation was initially agreed upon was pared down to make it more limited. MPAA influence or not, the version that went forward was more prudent and less likely to be actually struck down, indicative of how the legislative process is actually SUPPOSED to work.
They see their competition as the 4 other electronics makers, not Apple. That's too many competitors at the manufacturing level to have any real margin. They will just wait for the inevitable shakeout to happen to the other manufacturers and start their own back up again to regain pricing power leverage after the carnage is over.
Apple gets it, however, by making a great product with superior design and clever marketing.
Slashdot Mirror
Here they have come across the body of a server, which in itself is not so disturbing. Until it is turned over to reveal... Ants!
Exactly. Pure science will always have its backers, but if you can convince politicians by connecting the dots between pure science and applied science you can convince a few more to lead. Stuff like this is only an earmark or two away from tenability.
Even if you can make a hypothesis that connects pure science to applied science ONLY IN THEORY, that can be the leash tug that results in real advancement.
If the game is Alpha Centauri, "DRONE RIOTS!"Such arrogance; I wonder how much longer they'll be able to play this game...
"Apparently, 60% of women need to realize that, frustrating as men's behavior might be, they solve plenty of problems by just thinking. If you really like your friend Todd because he's such a sweet guy and he never lechs out or anything, but he constantly seems to ignore your attempts to sleep with him, then you can safely assume that Todd is either totally gay or is simply being nice and not pervy to the point that he may well be dismissing the hints rather than risk creeping you out. I suggest talking to him about it, and not being so damned obtuse."
My name is Todd. Are you talking about me?
I have an answering service.
It told you that you should have an element of truth attached and that it keeps in memory a cache of fully rendered you! If you don't like this feature, then you can adjust it, or turn it off completely.
The player begins each game with 2,000 points. Along the way, they pick up four different treasures (eight of each) which bring different point values:
* Newspaper: 5 points
* Money bags: 2000 points
* Silver bars: 3000 points
* Gold bars: 4000 points
* Diamond rings: 5000 points
There are also two ways of losing points:
* Falling in a hole: -100 points
* Running into rolling logs: total loss depends on how long Harry is in contact with the log. All WOW characters are now named Harry.
Contact with all other hazards (as mentioned above) results in loss of turn.
A perfect score by collecting 32 treasures without any contact with hazards is 114,000.
Finally, the game will be ported to the Nintendo Wii, which will change the game acronym to WoWii.
It's a trap.
"Who gains from a powerful military, full prisons, terrible education and a fat, lazy corrupt police force?"
O.J.?
RE: "I can't imagine _any_ tech support job going through e-mail, that would me completely unmanageable ...I'm a software developer and on average I get maybe 2 e-mails per day. Who the fuck needs to mail me?"
Let me guess. Microsoft Outlook Express?
A friend of mine in the first gulf war said that illegally modified weapons and anti-vehicular weapons for use against other soldiers were tolerated with a wink and a nod.
The understanding was that you couldn't shoot it at any person.
But you could shoot at at their helmets, boots, canteens, etc.
He also said that before they left the c.o. established an amnesty box where items could go no questions asked as long as they weren't brought on the plane. Following the detailing of the contraband, souveniers that would have made it on the transport plane back but were reconsidered included non-issue grenades, bazookas, etc.
They also included human remain 'souveniers', an anti-vehicle tank mine (bear in mind these were people from mostly Southern U.S.A.), and items taken back from Iraqis of that were obviously recently looted from the invaded Kuwaitis.
Elderly people have been playing networked games for several years now.
They even travel great distances to play.
The places that host these games are called casinos. They have addictive gameplay, and are networked together to the extent of determining the maximum jackpot awarded.
IANAL, but
Many attorney letters start,
"Please be advised, I represent..." without offering proof of their standing.
At the very least, this gives sufficient response to put the ball back in their court to demonstrate their representation.
(They should provide you with a corporate resolution of authorized signers and a written release/acknowledgment to the law firm from someone on that list)
Bonus points to you if what I have seen happen occurs with you--
They provide a resolution with names and the person's name signing the release isn't even on the f'ing list (very common with bank officers). Dumbass attorneys.
Delay, delay, delay. Sometimes they just go away.
If that doesn't work, don't pay, let them turn it over to a collection agency who will be happy to shut the books on it for pennies on the dollar.
"was struck down"--I thought that phrase was generally used when a court invalidates or rules against passage of some particular legislation.
It sounds like what happened here was that a draft version of the legislation was initially agreed upon was pared down to make it more limited.
MPAA influence or not, the version that went forward was more prudent and less likely to be actually struck down, indicative of how the legislative process is actually SUPPOSED to work.
Browncoat+turncoat=trenchcoat
It could come with "Lamp parts", incense, and coupons for free sliders at White Castle.
and a carton of smokes.
"My wife and I both enjoy Coyote Ugly...It's also genuinely funny."
Please don't have children.
the CivII wav file for fighter running out of fuel?
to treat an MP3 player as just a commodity.
They see their competition as the 4 other electronics makers, not Apple. That's too many competitors at the manufacturing level to have any real margin.
They will just wait for the inevitable shakeout to happen to the other manufacturers and start their own back up again to regain pricing power leverage after the carnage is over.
Apple gets it, however, by making a great product with superior design and clever marketing.
This http://www.digitimes.com/displays/a20060818A6025.h tml article better explains how and when plasma is getting pushed up the consumer chain.
the name Powerade is already taken.
because they don't have girlfriends.
Really, I find it hard to respect an environmentalist who has four children.
It looks like Luther Campbell and 2LiveCrew got to Tipper after all.
And then the world changed.
as important to Democracy as Diebold, Bush v. Gore, and voting for the dead guy.
Tell them you intend to vote for CowboyNeal!
Mel Gibson quote for today...
"FREEDOOOOOOOOM"