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Here are the standings after the April 6 update. I'll be leaving for Japan in 1.5 hours, and I won't be back until April 17. Consequently, I will not post the week 27 results until April 18. Email sent between April 13 and April 18 will be processed using the numbers available April 18. - Andrew USENET Hockey Dr...
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rec.sport.hockey
PC-Xview from NCD, HCL-eXceed from Hummingbird Software!
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comp.os.ms-windows.misc
If the Clipper chip can do cheap crypto for the masses, obviously one could do the same thing WITHOUT building in back doors. Indeed, even without special engineering, you can construct a good system right now. A standard codec chip, a chip to do vocoding, a DES chip, a V32bis integrated modem module, and a small pro...
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sci.crypt
I am looking for Super 8mm Projector with SOUNDS. If anybody out there has one for sale, send email with the name of brand, condition of the projector, and price for sale to kimd@rpi.edu (IT MUST HAVE SOUND CAPABILITY)
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comp.graphics
Nonsense. First, the uranium fuel is sealed in zirconium alloy cylinders (which don't melt in any circumstances short of major failure of the power plant). Second, the primary water (that circulates inside the reactor core) is never pumped into the cooling tower (it's the SECONDARY water cycle that goes through ...
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sci.electronics
I thought the implication was that the prince destroyed one fourth of the remaining Persian troops on the second round, and then 1/11 of those remaining on the third round. This would mean
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talk.politics.mideast
Doug> NNTP-Posting-Host: se05.wg2.waii.com Doug> ..continuing on my build problems, I got stuck here build xterm... Doug> Undefined first referenced Doug> symbol in file Doug> index /usr/ucblib/libtermcap.a(termcap.o) Doug> rindex...
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comp.windows.x
And does it not say in scripture that no man knows the hour of His coming, not even the angels in Heaven but only the Father Himself? DK was trying to play God by breaking the seals himself. DK killed himself and as many of his followers as he could. BTW, God did save the children. They are in Heaven, a far better...
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talk.religion.misc
I'm not sure about the helmet but for chin questions you might want to write to a: Jay Leno c/o Tonight Show Burbank Calif. Good luck.
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rec.motorcycles
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sci.electronics
Tail-recursive functions in Scheme are at least as efficient as iterative loops. Anyone who doesn't program in assembler will have heard of optimizing compilers.
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alt.atheism
It is true that Mormons believe that all spirits (including Jesus, Lucifer, Robert Weiss) are in the same family. It does not mean that Jesus was created, but rather that Lucifer and Robert Weiss were not. I agree that this is a "heresy". So what? The sweating of blood in Gethsemene is not a basic Mormon doctrin...
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talk.religion.misc
I need a off-the-shelf method of transmitting small amounts of data up to 300 feet. The data is low speed and can be encoded as needed. Low power on the transmitting end would be a plus. An FCC certified product would be prefered. If you have any pointers to products or companies I'd appreciate hearing from you.
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sci.electronics
I am thinking about getting an Infiniti G20. In consumer reports it is ranked high in many catagories including highest in reliability index for compact cars. Mitsubushi Galant was second followed by Honda Accord). A couple of things though: 1) In looking around I have yet to see anyone driving this car. I see lots...
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rec.autos
For Sale: Fitted car cover specifically for '91',92,'93 MR-2. Top of the line Evolution-3 [TM] fabric. Used for less than 6 months. The cover is in excellent condition-no rips, cuts, stains or other blemishes. It has grommets for a locking cable. The color is silver. Price: $90 f.o.b. will ship collect please cont...
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rec.autos
I have a 24-pin printer which is an ALPs Allegro24. It's both a fast printer with LQ and a very sophisticated design. It has a straight paper path and the capability of auto-forwarding sheets to tear off and then back (a big paper saver as you never have to waste sheets to get a current print out). It can also handl...
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misc.forsale
The Olds Supreme Convertible got high marks in C/D's recent test, if you can get by the stupid body moldings and stuff. The Saab 900 ragtop may be out of your range, but its a good choice. Is there a new F-car convertible? The Nissan 240SX convertible is a nice car also... Those immediately come to mind...
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rec.autos
------------------------------ Wrong, if a bunch of faggots from the tenderloin decide to go straight bashing and they selectively target a heterosexual man and beat the bloody fuck out of him, they would get charged as well under all the federal laws that exist about violation of civils rights. The focus of their inte...
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talk.politics.misc
[and quotes a lot of stuff unnecessarily] Ain't got a pair of fatigues... and I don't blast people wandering aimlessly, I ask them what they're doing there... I only blast people who display obvious violent intent... like black-clad men with weapons climbing thru second-story windows, or people who break down the d...
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rec.motorcycles
I have an external hard drive I wish to use as startup disk. problem is, when I switch on the mac, it boots on the internal HD, but when I restart (warm boot) the mac, it boots from the external. how do I make it boot directly from the external ? please email replies if possible. thanks in advance.
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comp.sys.mac.hardware
So, I begin my 6 week sabbatical in about 15 minutes. Six wonderful weeks of riding, and no phones or email. I won't have any way to check mail (or setup a vacation agent, no sh*t!), though I can dial in and get newsfeed, (dont ask), so if there are any outstanding CFC's or such things,please try my compuserve addr...
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rec.motorcycles
This is a despicable LIE! It was sunny on 3rd July 1958 from 11.23am to 11 37am. I made a note of it. Diaries are never wrong. Do you, by any chance ride a Harley? (just a feeling...) How is your neck? Calamine lotion is good, I'm told. I am getting bored with winding up Americans. Its like bombing fish in a barre...
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rec.motorcycles
May I suggest you chech out the _Palestinian National Covenant (1964)_. It may not use the exact words as quoted above but I'm sure many will agree that the same message is being issued. Later on when I get back home I will try to find the precise section(s) but you can do the research for now (I hope). I also real...
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talk.politics.mideast
I think you'd have to do some massive data compression just to fit a bit of key information on each primary particle of the known universe. But, hey, it's fun to imagine.
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sci.crypt
I originally wrote to the person who asked this question personally, but decided to post the information I had on the topic. I spoke to the pastor of my parish (Catholic) recently, by coincidence, on this subject. His explaination was that while it is possible for a couple to marry without the presence of a prie...
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soc.religion.christian
Can you provide a reference to substantiate that gaining back the lost weight does not constitute "weight rebound" until it exceeds the starting weight? Or is this oral tradition that is shared only among you obesity researchers? -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gordon...
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sci.med
This may be a very naive question but is there any basis for the claim that a CPU will get hotter when a computationally intensive job is running? My friend claims that there will be little difference in the temperature of an idle CPU and a CPU running a computationally intensive job.
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comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
the off, machine the think in it Sorry, but mine works fine (C650)
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comp.sys.mac.hardware
1993 World Championships in Germany: ==================================== Group A standings (Munich) Group B standings (Dortmund) -------------------------- ---------------------------- GP W T L GF-GA P GP W T L GF-GA P Sweden 1 1 0 0 1-0 2 Germany 1 1 0 0 6-0 2 Ita...
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rec.sport.hockey
Can somebody please help me with information about an American Magnetics Corporation Magstripe Card Reader that I recently bought locally from a surplus dealer. On the rear it has the following information: American Magnetics Corporation Carson, CA, USA Magstripe Card Reader Model 41, P/N 507500 - 2300112311 It...
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sci.electronics
My votes (FWIW): Team MVP: Pat Verbeek. He fans on 25% of goal mouth feeds, but he still has 36 goals after a terrible start and has been an examplary (sp?) team captain throughout a tough couple of seasons. Honorable mention: Nick Kypreos and Mark Janssens. Probably more appropriate in the unsung heroes category th...
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rec.sport.hockey
Has anyone found a fix for the following problem? Client Software: SunOs 4.1.1, X11R5 Server Hardware: Sun IPC Server Software: SunOs 4.1.1, Open Windows 3.0 (w/ patch 100444-37) A Motif 1.2.2 application will periodically hang when run against the OpenWindows 3.0 server (xnews). The pulldown is displayed but then no...
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comp.windows.x
Look, guy, I doubt anyone here approves of Drunk Driving, but if he's been caught and convicted and punished maybe you ought to lighten up? I mean, it isn't like most of us haven't had a few and then ridden or driven home. *We* just didn't get caught. And I can speak for myself and say it will *never* happen again, bu...
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rec.motorcycles
Yes, long before Star Trek. Before Einstein, in fact. Vulcan as a planet inside Mercury was hypothesized to explain a perturbation of Mercury's orbit that could not be explained by the known planets. But Einstein's theory of relativity explained Mercury's motion, and analysis of Mercury's motion now shows there ...
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sci.space
I'm looking for information how W-NT uses Proteced Mode. (The HW support)
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comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Of course, if you're planning to pull a Rushdie then declaring one's leaving the religion is little to be concerned about compared to one's other plans. In Rushdie's case, the one under discussion, one can. It is tragic that in _some_ "Islamic" countries this is so. There are, however, Islamic countries (whose co...
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alt.atheism
(Robert L. McMillin) rants: And how did the "free love advocates of the 1960's" manage to perform this demolition--forced breeding programs or something? Now let me get this straight. After a nice, long rant about how people need to take personal responsibility for their economic and social lives, all of a sudden 1...
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talk.politics.misc
Hi, Being a Electronic Engineering Student with only Electronic II under my belt, I find myself *needing* to build a moderate wattage Audio Amp. So, I'll throw out a couple of question for the vast knowledge of the 'net'! Please Explain how Watts are calculated in Audio Amp circuits. No, Not P=I*E, Just how it rel...
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sci.electronics
The Yammie Deltabox and the Hawk frame are conceptually similar but Yammie has a TM on the name. The Hawk is a purer 'twin spar' frame design: investment castings at steering head and swing arm tied together with aluminum extruded beams. The Yammie solution is a bit more complex.
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rec.motorcycles
If he had a history of such things, why was it not mentioned in the article, and why did they present the irrelevant detail of where he got his drinking money from? I can't say exactly who is at fault here, but from where I sit is looks like we're seeing the results either of the law going way out of hand or of shodd...
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rec.motorcycles
Does anyone have the NHL STANDINGS for March 28th? I need them IMMEDIATELY for a project. Please post or email. THANKS.
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rec.sport.hockey
[...]> [...]> If the data isn't there when the warrant comes, you effectively have secure crypto. If secret backups are kept...then you effectively have no crypto. Thus, this poster is essentialy arguing no crypto is better than secure crypto. If the data isn't there when the warrant comes, then the government wil...
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sci.crypt
This is a repost of an earlier. Thanks to several of you for offering advise on realistic prices. MAC SE/ 2.5 megs ram, 20 meg hard disk, 800 K Floppy. In absolutely perfect condition. Includes Word 5, pagemaker, quark xpress, quicken and the latest versions of about a dozen other programs.
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misc.forsale
Please define "morally straight". And, don't even try saying that "straight", as it is used here, implies only hetersexual behavior. [ eg: "straight" as in the slang word opposite to "gay" ] This is alot like "family values". Everyone is talking about them, but misteriously, no one knows what they are. ...
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alt.atheism
[More stuff deleted] This seems to be a pretty arogant definition of belief. My beliefs are those things which I find to be true based on my experience of the world. This experience includes study of things that I may not have experienced directly. But even then, I can only understand the studies to the extent t...
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soc.religion.christian
nobody seems to have noticed that the clipper chip *must* have been under development for considerably longer than the 3 months that clinton has been president. this is not something that choosing choosing bush over clinton would have changed in the slightest; it has been in the works for some time.
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sci.crypt
No. I do not thing we are doing them a favor. I have simply stated that they are not treated as a second class citizens. That was my point. I fail to see how my words show discrimination. And what do you mean that they do not get nothing? Is, for example, helth insurance, food, and tuition nothing? I'm sorr...
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talk.politics.mideast
Since I was the one responsible for these divergent threads of approx. 40+ posts (going back to: The Braves could be better off if an injury happens), I may as well inject a little more fuel to the flame! 1) Back at the beginning of Spring Training, I though Lopez would make the squad easily. Olson was still recover...
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rec.sport.baseball
Hi there netters, I require a window to appear at a co-ordinates (0,0) (top left corner) of my screen (root window). Could some windows guru out there help me on how to go about doing this. I write the whole program which creates the window with the image it displays - I require the image to appear at the top-left cor...
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comp.windows.x
TSN Sportsdesk just reported that the OTTAWA SUN has reported that Montreal will send 4 players + $15 million including Vin Damphousse and Brian Bellows to Phillidelphia, Phillie will send Eric Lindros to Ottawa, and Ottawa will give it's first round pick to Montreal. If this is true, it will most likely depend on w...
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rec.sport.hockey
/> />I always thought GD's Fighter plants were in Long Island. /> /No, Northrup has a plant on Long Island. I don't think Northrup ever had a plant on Long Island. The two main airframe manufacturers there were (Fairchild)/Republic which closed its doors after the T-46 cancellation, and Grumman (which is still ha...
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sci.space
[Much text deleted] : I have heard from several people about less expensive m-f I/O cards : with 16550s: : TSD Systems : (407) 331-9130 : $19.95 for the card, plus $9.95 per 16550. I can vouch for this one. I ordered it and got it for $34 including S&H. It took me awhile to figure out how to get it working with my...
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comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Yes, there is such a thing as eye dominance, although I am not sure if this dominance refers to perscription strength. As i recall, if you selectively close your dominant eye, you will percieve that the image shifts. This will not happen if you close your other eye. I believe that which eye is dominant is related ...
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sci.med
ok - sorry about that...i didn't realise he was being sarcastic about those sort of things. but i'll tell you, mike lupica (daily news) usually says some pretty funny things in his "shooting from the lip" columns...
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rec.sport.baseball
And the religious right worships engines, smokestacks, landfills, and hates people. What does this name-calling have to do with anything you are claiming about the truth of environmental disaster? Nothing that I have read in this thread, nor heard from anyone I have talked to, would suggest to me that people fit th...
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talk.politics.misc
I just implemented this and it seems I can just about achieve the display rates (20 400x400x8 frames / sec on IPX) that I get with Sunview, though it's a bit "choppy" at times. Also, loading the data, making an XImage, then XPut'ing it into a pixmap is a bit cumbersome, so the animation is slower to load than with Sun...
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comp.windows.x
I want to go from 512K to 1M VRAM on my Quadra 800. How many 512K SIMMS do I need to buy? Is the current 512K soldered on the board or do I need to take out the current VRAM before I add more? Thanks, Wesley Stuart Jones
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comp.sys.mac.hardware
It could be one of the leukodystrophies (not adrenal, only boys get that). Surely you've been to a university pediatric neurology department. If not that is the next step. Biopsies might help, especially if peripheral nerves are also affected. There are so many of these diseases that would fit the symptoms you gav...
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sci.med
I agree. Home runs off Clemens are always memorable. Kinda like eclipses and hurricanes. They don't happen very often.
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rec.sport.baseball
: : Seems to me Koresh is yet another messenger that got killed : : for the message he carried. (Which says nothing about the : : character of the messenger.) I reckon we'll have to find out : : the rest the hard way. : : : : Koresh was killed because he wanted lots of illegal guns.
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talk.religion.misc
I think it was Lewis who said that in a wedding, it's the principals that marry each other; the church and the state are present merely as witnesses. ------------------------------------------------------------ Rob Steele In coming to understand anything MIT Lincoln Laboratory we are rejecting ...
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soc.religion.christian
Since we are talking in theory and opinion, then I'll put in my $.02. First, a rebuttle. Personally, I love under-dogs. Unlike bandwagon jumpers, I abandon teams when they start winning. People that cheer for winners just because they are winners are insecure people who are afraid to be associated with something neg...
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talk.politics.misc
I have $30,000 as my budget. I'm looking for a sports or GT car. What do you think would be the best buy? (I'm looking for specific models) Thanks, Danny --
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rec.autos
They are 3D object files for CAD 3D 2.0, a program written by Tom Hudson for the Atari ST computers. Don't know much more about them except that they are stored with the points first, then the surfaces are next, and are made by listing 3 point numbers that make up the triangle surface. Then there's a header that des...
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comp.graphics
If you're willing to do a little work, you can make DrawnButtons do what you want, more-or-less. One of my colleagues here at GE CRD has done just that in our internal LYMB system. We have a matrix transform class that makes it easy to compute a series of dial positions from a single set of vectors. Each set of vector...
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comp.windows.x
Jeff, If you have time to type it in I'd love to have the reference for that paper! thanks! -- kathleen richards email: karicha@eis.calstate.edu
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sci.med
A friend of mine is seeing an acupuncturist and wants to know if there is any danger of getting AIDS from the needles. Thanks,
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sci.med
Hey... I may be wrong, but wasn't Jeff Fenholt part of Black Sabbath? He's a MAJOR brother in Christ now. He totally changed his life around, and he and his wife go on tours singing, witnessing, and spreading the gospel for Christ. I may be wrong about Black Sabbath, but I know he was in a similar band if it wasn't...
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soc.religion.christian
In my first posting on this subject I threw out an idea of how to fund such a contest without delving to deep into the budget. I mentioned granting mineral rights to the winner (my actual wording was, "mining rights.) Somebody pointed out, quite correctly, that such rights are not anybody's to grant (although I imagi...
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sci.space
I ordered an Intrepid ES on Jan 25th and haven't seen it yet. I called a couple of weeks ago and was told 2-3 more weeks. It's probably time to call again.
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rec.autos
Hi there again... I still have a few tapes left... As before they are $2.50 each (postage paid). Multiple orders appreciated, but not necessary... Package deals welcome... Thanks... Chris Bray
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misc.forsale
Not recommended. Your circuit would take too much current, when telephone is on-hook. Telephone company does not like it.
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sci.electronics
Well, I never wrote that I would act as you described. I stated that I would not block a would-be passer. I would not block a would-be passer "for their own good" or for any reason other than I was prevented from doing so due to the traffic circumstance. I fail to see how deterring a passer under these circumst...
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rec.autos
So after I've flashed my lights at the chap in front and he doesn't 'pass it on' (and few if any do), what next? On major highways, 3 or more lanes in each direction, keeping to the extreme right blocks folks who are entering. Also, as someone posted in this thread, here in the D.C. area we have a few left lane ex...
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rec.autos
[stuff deleted] Really? How do you avoid situations which encourage criminals? I'd really like to know. Would you, say, prohibit female college students from riding their bicycles near the university during the daytime? Sounds a bit drastic, doesn't it? Especially when the university is locatd in a nice resi...
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talk.politics.guns
I was under the impression that to obtain fissionable materials (i.e., plutonium or reactor/weapons-grade uranium) one was required to obtain a federal permit to own such materials. Actually, why bother looking it up? From the material we covered last term (in 10 weeks) of Ge/Ch 127 (Nuclear Chemistry), I could *d...
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talk.politics.guns
Since everybody wants to see Pittsburgh players not playing, the Stanley cup would be devaluated. -- _____________________________________________________ Iskander AYARI
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rec.sport.hockey
Not that new. 20 years ago, we had drug addicts harboring active TB that was resistant to everything (in Chicago). The difference now is that such strains have become virulent. In the old days, such TB was weak. It didn't spread to other people very easily and just infected the one person in whom it developed (be...
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sci.med
Any reason you are limited to the two mentioned? They aren't really at the same point along the SUV spectrum - not to mention price range. How about the Explorer, Trooper, Blazer, Montero, and if the budget allows, the Land Cruiser? Bear in mind that 90% of all SUV's purchased never venture off-road. Carefully weigh ...
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rec.autos
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misc.forsale
Also remember that most people map the sanguine/choleric/melencholic/phlegmatic division onto the extraversion and neuroticism dimensions (Like Eysenck) and that the MBTI does not deal with neuroticism (Costa & McCrae).
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sci.med
The average amerikan today seems to think that the government should be able to eavesdrop on everyone (else). Opinion polls show that most people belive the Bill of Rights to grant too much freedom to people, when it is not identified as such (BTW, if anyone knows of a cite for that, I'd love to have it). Not only d...
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sci.crypt
Hi, I have a Quantum ProDrive LPS 40 MB SCSI hard drive for sale. It came with my MacIIsi and was replaced by a larger hard drive. In great working condition. Fast and quiet. Never had a problem. Asking $100+COD shipping or reasonable offer. Also for sale with the drive: Brand new mounting bracket for MacII o...
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misc.forsale
Dear Mr. Davidsson,
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talk.politics.mideast
try finding a friend that has caller id, then give him a call... jb Path: shearson.com!uupsi!psinntp!uunet!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!newsserver.jvnc.net!howland.reston.ans.net!noc.near.net!nic.umass.edu!risky.ecs.umass.edu!umaecs!alee From: alee@ecs.umass.edu Newsgroups: sci.electronics Date: 18 Apr...
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sci.electronics
Following precedent in other areas, the government is likely to put a tax on encryption technology. Once the tax is imposed, it becomes a federal matter and suspicision of an unlicensed cryptographic tool will bring the BATF or FBI tossing grenades into your house. (The BATF appears to be the logical agency to enfo...
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sci.crypt
Hi netters, I'm using sliders in my XView apps, usually with editable numeric field. But I seem to have no control over the length of this field. In some apps it appears long enough to keep several characters, in some - it cannot keep even the maximum value set by PANEL_MAX_VALUE! As I understand, PANEL_VALUE_DISPL...
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comp.windows.x
OK...I've heard rumors about this...I might have even seen it in a few places. And I'd like some info...Is it possible to embed fonts in a document (Like Write, Word, or Ami Pro?) so the file can be printed on another machine that doesn't have the font? If possible, how is it done? I'm sorry if this is a faq...I cou...
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comp.os.ms-windows.misc
Absolutely. I'm sure that civilians on both sides would be pleased if the fighters (military, guerilla, whatever) would just take their argument elsewhere, find an unpopulated area somewhere, and slug it out. At that point, we will all breath a sigh of relief *and* cheer for our side in the struggle.
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talk.politics.mideast
That's me.... Ok, I realize I have to get the font files from some ftp site. I found them at cica but I now have another question..... Are the 24*.zip fonts compatible with gswin252??
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comp.os.ms-windows.misc
We're probably stuck, as Mike Burger pointed out that the baseball deal was made far in advance of the NHL contract. WABC did the same thing; they were thankful that the Devils were wiped out by 9:30, because they had to switch over to Yankees baseball. The proof of the reasons for this is left to the reader ... I...
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rec.sport.hockey
Help !! - I'm looking for a ISA driver card and driver software for a Logical Devices Husky programmer (It aint mush good without these) can anyone help with either of these items ? cheers Mike.
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sci.electronics
Other people have commented on most of this swill, I figured I'd add a few comments of my own. Hong Kong, and Cairo both have higher population densities. There is no fundamental right to work in another country. And the closing of the strip is not a punishment, it is a security measure to stop people from sta...
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talk.politics.mideast
The complete set of the adventures of Buck Rogers is forsale. Make a REASONABLE offer. Email me back if interested. Thanks.
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misc.forsale
I think we agree on much. However the paragraphs above seem to repeat uncritically the standard Kuhn/Lakatos/Feyerabend view of "progress" and "rationality" in science. Since I've addressed these issues in this newsgroup in the not too distant past, I won't go into them again now. What is wrong with the above obse...
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sci.med
Their should be no difference in the drive itself between IBM-PC and Mac. The two main differences are the formatting of the disk itself (but with the correct software each can read the others) and maybe the cable (depends on your SCSI board on IBM-PC). If you get some Mac softawre to allow mounting of ANY IBM-fo...
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comp.sys.mac.hardware
Too bad they didn't give him a tour of the CGRO data? I think he'd be fascinated by the Gamma ray bursters. The mind of hawking might even propose a mechanism. SO what's a drag free satellite? coated with WD-40? carries an aluminum-gold set of grateful dead albums? inquiring minds want to know? And why wo...
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sci.space
I know from personal experience that men CAN get yeast infections. I get rather nasty ones from time to time, mostly in the area of the scrotum and the base of the penis. They're nowhere near as dangerous for me as for many women, but goddamn does it hurt in the summertime! Even in the wintertime, when I sweat I get ...
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sci.med
Gosh, Jesse is that famous now? He was my intern. Landau not liking it makes me like it out of spite. (Just kidding, Bill). -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Gordon Banks N3JXP | "Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and geb@cadre.dsl.pitt.edu | it...
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sci.med