>> Why not fix the socio-political problems of these regions so the infrastructures -> people can become healthy?
I think you have that backwards. You don't get stable societies in places where people are sick all the time. Look at the correlation between societal stability and distance from the equator.
You must have a different affiliate than I do. My main reason for listening online is that I avoid the endless "sponsorships", promos for other shows, inaccurate weather forecasts, and inconsequential local commentary. I like many NPR programs, but I *hate* my affiliate.
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>> Why not fix the socio-political problems of these regions so the infrastructures -> people can become healthy?
I think you have that backwards. You don't get stable societies in places where people are sick all the time. Look at the correlation between societal stability and distance from the equator.
So much for my solar powered submarine.
I'm guessing Clippy is the final boss in that game.
The Nebulous Awards were also announced today:
Best Whatever - Whats-his-name
Best Ya Know - That one guy
Top Thingamajig - Some hot chick
Honorable Mention - Whoever
> cocktailrobotics
It looks like the space program is really starting to pay off in technology we can use here on earth.
>> during that period to minimize downtime.
Managers also buy then to "use up" corporate budgets, so they can justify them again in the new year.
>> Grooming Next Gen of Executives
This brings to mind an image of monkeys picking bugs out of each others' hair and eating them.
>> Avril Lavigne
I don't know anything about the person or her music, but that name always sounds like a feminine hygiene product to me.
>> What a load of bollocks.
Not in Oklahoma. In Oklahoma bollocks are illegal.
Sounds like the Japanese are overcompensating for shortcomings elsewhere.
Here's a tour of Microsoft's Linux Lab:
Cool, huh?
>> Jim Williams, director of the Department of Homeland Security
> Isn't this the guy that got busted as a pedophile?
Did he stop beating his wife?
>> Why in the heck would I want someone to be able to add a meeting to MY calendar?
I see your point, but consider how fun it would be to schedule the entire marketing department for prostate exams on April 1st. Including the women.
>> Most Search Engine Users Stop at Page 3 ...but this one goes to eleven.
No Opera either. The fat lady ain't singing yet...
>> Hmm, I think the kid would have called it Dingleberry...
No, that's the Irish version.
>> doesn't he like Windows?
The windows are fine, it's the vista that's bothersome.
>> Its usually quick, non abnoxious,...
You must have a different affiliate than I do. My main reason for listening online is that I avoid the endless "sponsorships", promos for other shows, inaccurate weather forecasts, and inconsequential local commentary. I like many NPR programs, but I *hate* my affiliate.
Judge Throws Out Michigan Violent Games Law >> Judge pumps a cap in ass of Michigan Violent Games Law
>> best thing young IT workers can do to avoid being outsourced is beef up their management skills
Yeah, that and taking an 80% pay cut.
Information wants to be $54.95 plus sales tax.
>> whiter
That just disproves all that environmentalist crap about the ozone layer. Now if you'll excuse me, it's time for my freon bath.
Organize them autobiographically.
>> many FBI agents do not have access to an email account
Not true, not true. They have access to many email accounts, they just don't have accounts of their own.
... so Wonder Woman said, "What was that?", and the Invisible Man says, "I don't know, but my ass sure hurts".