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Why is the NT tossed out as info on Jesus. I realize it is normally tossed out because it contains miracles, but what are the other reasons? MAC -- **************************************************************** Michael A. Cobb "...and I won't raise taxes on the m...
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If any reliance was put on women's "mothering instinct" in an official explanation of a govt. action during a Republican administration, would it generate so few complaints? (as opposed to complaints about the action itself) -- "Spending programs are now 'investments,' taxes are 'contributions,' and these are the...
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Recently I've come upon a body of literature which promotes colon cleansing as a vital aid to preventive medicine through nutrition. In particular, Dr. Bernard Jenssen in his book "Colon Cleansing for Health and Longevity" -- the title actually escapes me, but it is very similar to that -- claims that regular self-adm...
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This presupposes that no supersonic ramjet aircraft/spacecraft can be reliable or low-cost. This is unproven.
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Sony CCD-V9 8mm Camcorder Originally bought for $1200 now only $399 Original Box & All Accesories.
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The best thing to do is leave it, it will work its own way out to the surface. Anything you stick up there to try and clean it is just going to push the wax up against your eardrum and pack it on there solid, thus impairing your hearing .
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Note that "scientific evidence" in this area does not prove any conclusions. There has been evidence to suggest that a certain part of homosexual's brains are different from heterosexuals- but that proves very little. Also notice that the apostles did not have with them the "scientific evidence" linking certain genes...
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Yes, it does. All the equipment has to have that Telekom approval number to be legal. What has changed is that you can buy the equipment somewhere else. I'm pretty sure the same holds true in Sweden (at least when I read some information on it about tweo years ago). And BTW I do know that most of the lines in Sweden ...
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Funny you should mention. That's the whole point 'paliks' invariably miss. Source: 'United Nations, Human Development Report,' 1990. Annual Output Per Person in Dollars Adjusted to Purchasing Power Parity: Turkiye, Greece and Chile are in the same category. That is, $3,000 - $5,999. Source: 'International Econ...
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But if He/She did you would probably consider it rape. Obviously there are many Christians who have tried and do believe. So .. ? No one asks you to swallow everything, in fact Jesus warns against it. But let me ask you a question. Do you beleive what you learn in history class, or for that matter anything in...
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I guess I'm still not clear on what the term "candida bloom" means, but certainly it is well known that thrush (superficial candidal infections on mucous membranes) can occur after antibiotic use. This has nothing to do with systemic yeast syndrome, the "quack" diagnosis that has been being discussed. Lucky how? S...
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This does not change the *fact* that "Muslim" is a legal and political term defined constitutionally in former Yugoslavia, and therefore has meaning and consequences entirely *independent* and *immaterial* of any religious considerations. You only wish it were so. More than 2,000,000 residents of Croatia and B-H ...
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There are several CRT-to-film writers around. Agfa has some, they also might be called Matrix?, and I am pretty sure other companies sell the same equipment. You might want to talk to any company in your area that does presentation slides or offers graphics services. They should have those machines and they might poi...
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Sabres are Fuhr or know much Two words: Grant Fuhr.
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RFD Request For Discussion for the OPEN TELEMATIC GROUP OTG I have proposed the forming of a consortium/task force for the promotion of NAPLPS/JPEG, FIF to openly discuss ways, method, procedures,alg...
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: Gateway 2000 has released a new Flash BIOS update for their local bus systems : Because I'm such a nice person, I uploaded them to wuarchive.wustl.edu. Look : for glb05.exe in the msdos_uploads section. Enjoy! I blindly installed it and I haven't had any problems or noticed any differences yet! Note that I did not...
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I am doing research on atheism, part of which involves field research here on the net. The following is a survey directed towards all readers of this group, intended to get data about the basis of atheistic belief. I would seriously appreciate it if each and every one of you would fill it out and mail it back to me a...
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Yeah. In a fire that reportedly burned hotter than 1000 degrees-- hot enough to make the bodies still unidentifiable-- the authorities found a gun that was recognizably fully-automatic and state of the art. Isn't that CONVEEEENIENT?
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Well, when you say, without Morris, you have to mention an assumed replacement. If the alternative to Morris was letting Cito Gaston soft-toss the ball underhand to the opposition every 5 days, then of course the Blue Jays wouldn't have won without Morris. If the alternative was replacement level, then I think i...
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Micronics & AMI came out with EISA/VLB motherboards. Byte Mag tests indicate that VLB is faster for video but EISA is faster for disk ops. So I'll wait for GW2K to hopefully start using the Micronics board. --
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Well, the fastest, crudest mixer (aside from just physically connecting all your inputs together directly) is to run each signal through a resistor to a common output. The resistors give some isolation so the signal sources aren't driving directly into each other. Taking a wild, seat-of-the-pants guess, I'd say t...
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You might look for an allergy doctor in your area who uses sublingual drops instead of shots for treatment. (You are given a small bottle of antigens; 3 drops are placed under the tongue for 5 minutes.) My allergy to bermuda grass was neutralized this way. Throughout the treatment process I had to return to the doctor'...
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When I might possibly be on the receiving end of a violent gesture, then *I* get to decide for myself. If someone does not like it, too bad. I would be doing exactly what YOU or any other living creature would do in terms of evaluation. What's the big deal? Sometimes. I might. Not in my experience. ...
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From the word 'statim' (Latin, I think), meaning immediately. =========================
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Is there room for nudists? After all, if you believe most upstanding moral churches, nudity IS a sin... --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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I just thought I would pass along my experience with APS. I recently ordered an external Quantum 240. The salesperson was friendly and knowledgeable, the order came when promised, and the invoice was at the price quoted. Installing the drive was simple; I didn't even have to read the manual. The SCSI address is s...
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I think the main reason is that in the good old hacker days of the young(er) Gates' and Jobs' of the world, the computer was not as widespread a phenomenom as it is now. With the increased popularity of the PC come a plethora of mundane business uses which required more practical minded and narrower-focused programmer...
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I've yet to meet a group of Baptists who were stockpiling Cambell's soup and M-16's/AR-15's and banging/marrying thirteen yuear olds. You're a sorry son of a bitch if you can't draw a distinction between these two things. People like you cheapen our constitution by using it to defend sociopaths who aren't deserved of ...
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Well I am one of those (apparently) odd people who can sometimes control their dreams. For example, I might decide before going to sleep that I want to repeat a favourite dream, or dream about a specific place. Or if I am having an unpleasant dream, I can often (not always) redirect events to something more pleasant...
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Only if you want to stop. Seriously though, every 2 years you should have this done. Brake fluid absorbs water over time, the water becomes steam when the fluid gets hot, and steam compresses. You'll also have better luck with the longevity of master cylinder, calipers and brake lines.
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Does anybody know what is going on with Lankford? I know he was out for a few games with a slight injury, but since he has beenback (and before the injury for that matter) he has been really struggling at the plate and on the basepaths. Whereis the Ray Lankford we saw last year??? -- msilverm@nyx.cs.du.edu GO CUB...
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From article <1suntv$3km@watson.mtsu.edu>, by csjohn@watson.mtsu.edu (John Wallace): The GL file is an archive containing individual frames or pieces of frames (usually stored as .PIC or .CLP files), fonts, and a .TXT file that tells the GRASP animation system how to display it. GL stands for Grasp Library. There is...
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-*---- The millipede's around here (Austin) have no sting. Some of the centipedes do. The question Rebecca Snyder asks is much like asking "How venomous are snakes?" One either wants to ask "which snake?" or point to some reference on the many different species of snake. Similarly, there are many different species...
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Spray the chain wax onto the rollers and sideplates occassionally, and rust will not be a problem. Later,
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[Loads of horrendous MZ engine problems deleted] Yeah, buy a four-stroke.
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I don't think mr. Clinton can even understand the technical details of the clipper encryption scheme. So, his "assurances" are of no value at al, if he gives them he just says what a panel of experts(?) told him. If I lived in the USA, I would hope those experts were not paid by the <fill here you favorite 3-letter...
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Does anybody have any information on the second generation Broncos? (I'm not talking about Bronco II's, I'm referring to the Broncos that began production in 1978 based on the F-150 chassis I believe) I need to know what to look for, can the tops be removed from all models, how easily can that be done. Also, what kind...
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hello, I just want to make 2 points: 1) The FBI is not stupid. These people are chosen for their intelligence, education, loyalty to the government, etc. They are given much intensive training. So, to all of you who refuse to believe there could be any conspiracy here, and say that the FBI was just stupid, I say I do...
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You probably were trying to be facetious but just for the record partial nasal obstruction is correlated with a number of chronic disorders such as migraine, hyperthyroidism, asthma, peptic ulcer, dysmenorrhea, and lack of libido (:-) ) [Riga IN. Rev d'Oto-Neuro-Ophthalmol 1957;24:325-335], cardiac symptoms [Jackson ...
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I have to agree wholeheartedly with this view. I don't like to see stickwork, but you have to clear players away from in front. My personal favorite move (I'm a goalie too) is to give the offeding player a good whack on the back of their skates when the ref isn't looking. Makes 'em go down like a ton of bricks, but ...
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EXACTLY!! Read that one sentence in there..."to the degree that means other than the death penalty and military operations are sufficient to keep the peace, then these non-violent provisions are to be preferred..." I don't believe that it is necessary for us to murder criminals to keep the peace; the Church...
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This is the price hockey fans have to pay for the mistake of leaving ESPN 5 or 6 years ago...it will take time to correct for that mistake. But returning to ESPN was the correct decision last year...by next time, we may have the potential for Sportschannel and ESPN to really compete to offer better coverage and be fo...
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Hi, I am doing a term paper on the syringe and I have found some information. It is said that Charles Pravaz has invented the hypodermic needle, but then I have also found that Alexander Wood has invented it. Does anyone know which one it is, of if it was anyone else? If there is anymore information that is out ther...
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I need the box score from the April 15 game I believe the score was 5 to 4 if anyone can provide it for me I would appreciate it....
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}I need some advice on having someone ride pillion with me on my 750 Ninja. }This will be the the first time I've taken anyone for an extended ride }(read: farther than around the block :-). We'll be riding some twisty, }fairly bumpy roads (the Mines Road-Mt.Hamilton Loop for you SF Bay Areans). Unless she is reall...
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No. It's called "not wiping off the apparatus after taking a picture of the whole leaf."
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I have had a SCSI and IDE drive working together for some years now. SCSI is supposedly pretty transparent to other types of drives (ESDI,RLL,IDE,etc) - but oftentimes you need to get the correct drivers to get it to work with odd environments. For information purposes, I had:
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You mena in the same way french intelliegence agents steal documents from US corporate executives?
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shut up andi!
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Two notes of interest from Texas: The Tarrant Couonty ME (who is doing the autopsies) is well known for rendering judgements that are contrary to the police view. He presented evidence a few years ago that a man who police said was pointing a gun at them actually had his hands in the air. This does not bode well fo...
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Since we're on the subject of brakes.... does anyone know why a 4WD Vauxhall/ Opel disengages drive to the rear wheels when the brakes are applied? Vauxhall boast about how the car is more stable in fwd mode during braking than in 4wd mode.... how is this so? ...Shaz...
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I just installed a MC Power Arc II, and it seems to run great. I also used MC coils, and neither the ignition module or the coils required any new mounting holes to be drilled on my 92 FXSTC. A little soldering and all was fine. Static timing was real easy to set too. On the other side of the coin, my local wrench,...
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And this is just the beginning. Fascist x-Soviet Armenian Government will not get away with the genocide of 2.5 million Turks and Kurds, and 204,000 Azeri people. Your criminal grandparents committed unheard-of crimes, resorted to all conceivable methods of despotism, organized massacres, poured petrol over babie...
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I don't necessarily disagree with your assertion, but I disagree with your reasoning. (Faith = Bad. Dogma = Bad. Religion -> (Faith ^ Dogma). Religion -> (Bad ^ Bad). Religion -> Bad.) Unfortunately, you never state why faith and dogma are dangerous. If you believe faith and dogma are dangerous because of wha...
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Precisely. One wonders what unusual strain the boy might be under that could be causing "difficulty with his behavior". Standard practice would be to get a second opinion from a child psychiatrist. One would want to rule out the possibility that the "bad behavior" is not psychiatric illness at all. (Disclaimer: I...
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No, Boston probably won't go down easy, but if the Sabres hadn't won game one Buffalo would have been out in four. And what problem are you having with playoff games here in Buffalo???!!!??? There's the Sabres-Bruins, Quebec-Montreal, and whatever ESPN and ABC show, and on opposite nights there's Toronto-Detroit and ...
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Pretty high frequency for one chip... Yes and no. I would use the FM transmitter chip from Motorola (Linear and Interface Databook), a stable cristal oscillator and a mixer (e.g. SBL-1 from mini circuits lab). Everything is done in the FM chip and then mixed up with the oscillator frequency. Just have a look a...
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It was NOT Krupp's skate. Krupp was defending against Steve Tuttle, of the Blues. They both sort of tripped and fell toward Malarchuk, and Tuttle's skate came perilously close to cutting (but actually just missed) the jugular. Malarchuk immediately fell to the ice, hands at his neck, blood on the ice. He'd been su...
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You can tell your friend from me that I was in a publisher's warehouse one time and saw thousands of copies of The Joy of Cooking and every one of them was syllable-perfect. I have since sold all I own and become a follower of The Joy of Cooking. The incident I mentioned convinced me, once and for all, that The Joy ...
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I need help in creating my 4x4 perspective matrix. I'd like to use this for transforming x, y, z, w in some texture mapping code I got from Graphics Gems I. I have many books which talk about this, but none of them in simple plain english. If you have Graphics Gems I, I'm talking about page 678. I'd like to have a ...
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Wow, this guy seems to be out to prove something to his old team, Boston. Which Sweeney you ask...well, of course Bob Sweeney, the one that Boston let Buffalo get a hold of (they still have 2 Sweeneys which makes things slightly confusing). Game winner in OT in game 1, and another BIG goal (seconds after Fuhr made 3 p...
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Someone on the minor league mailing list probably does. I do, but I don't have time to type the whole thing in (I don't mind looking up specific date ranges or individual games when I can, but there are limits). Besides, this stuff is EASY to find. Baseball America puts out a book called the Directory. It's $10(...
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i need to know about the market for cellular antenna technology today... who are the main companies in the market.. how much are they selling them for? who are the contact people? what are the specs? I will mail oyou our reserach so far if youcan help us!!
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Actually, the 295 is for the 33 MHz PowerCard, not the Universal Powercache. The 33 MHz Universal Powercache with FPU and adaptor can be had for about $500 (still not a bad deal). I believe the Powercard is one generation older than the Universal Powercache, and the one primary difference is that the Powercard is ma...
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TriQuint (Beaverton, Oregon), has been selling an 8 bit, 1 GHz D to A for several years. I have used it and it works well, faster settling time and smaller glitch area than any video d DACs I have seen. Also, they have been developing a more precise version that may be for sale now - it's somewhere in the 10 to 1...
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Could someone please tell me if the 486SLC and 486SLC2 processors IBM is putting in their Thinkpad 700's and other PC's is a REAL 486 with a math coprocessor or if it is really some Kludge that should not be called a 486 at all? Thanks, Eric
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Re: serious discussion about drugs vs. "Where can I get a good bong, man?"
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Tuesday's game of Beloved Yakult Swallows (At Jingu, 36,000) Hanshin Tigers 001 000 100 |2 Beloved Yakult 050 020 00x |7 W - Ito (1-0). L - Nakagomi (0-1). HR - Yakult, Arai 1st. ------------------------------------------------------------ CENTRAL LEAGUE STANDING ======================== W...
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Friend's unpleasant experience uring CT scan deleted I'd suggest writing a detailed letter about the incident to the hospital administrator. Specify the date and time. If possible the names of the technicians. Send a copy to the clinician under whose care your friend was admitted. I say this because, though your fri...
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Oh, yes he did. You may not agree with his premises, and what he proved may not apply to "reality" (if such a thing exists), but he certainly proved something. Got it in one. Similarly, a moral relativist will not judge one moral system to be better than another in every possible circumstance. This does not, howe...
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I have a Standard Computer 486DX2/66mhz EISA Tower with 16MB RAM, a Quantum 240MB Hard Drive, 1.2 and 1.44 MB floppies and a Colorado 250MB tape drive. I also have a Sound Blaster Pro and a 3COM Ethernet card (3C507) installed. The machine is completely stable in non-Turbo mode. In Turbo mode, Windows for Workgroups cr...
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I'd appreciate any help anyone could give me on these two questions: The Brady Bill was in the news throughout 1992 but what actually happened to it in Congress? Did Bush veto it? If so, when? Also, the state of Virginia, I believe, just passed a gun control bill on Febrauary 25 of this year. I think it limits g...
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I can't answer all our questions in detail, but I can take a stab at them. The form the operations that compute R1, R2, and R3 is, of course, the famous ``triple encryption'' suggested for use with DES. It's much stronger than a single encryption, and has an effective key length of 160 bits. For reasons that were d...
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big Capacitor :-) Real Big capacitor.
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From a parallel thread. Much about definitions of bombs, etc. deleted. [...] Mathew, I agree. This, it seems, is the crux of your whole position, isn't it? That the US shouldn't have supported Hussein and sold him arms to fight Iran? I agree. And I agree in ruthlessly hunting down those who did or do. But we *...
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Good for you. I am convinced that someone should start a boycott against GEICO. Any takers?
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Yes -- great chapter. Elizabeth Friedman (sp?) comes shining through. However, the chapter also notes that these rum runners invented their own crypto -- hired ex-military folks, in fact. (How's that for a revolving door?) Now, given that today's rum runners (coke runners, actually) have even more money than yeste...
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The prob is that you're wrong. Newbie here. I just got off the phone with a salesman that showed by newbieness. If I remember what he said correctly: GSXR250 - no such thing CBR250 - NO. Its CB250. FZR250 - no such thing. Most sport bikes don't have 250 versions.
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But the NSA will not be doing any wiretapping. The actual wiretapping will, presumably, be conducted by the FBI. Of course, the capability for this was provided by the NSA, but I think that they are still within the limitations of their charter. I realize this is a fine point, and some may differ, but this is my op...
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Has anybody built an X11R5 server that can run on a Personal Decstation 5000 line with ultrix 4.3? The only catch is that being "personal" machines, we did not install DECnet onto them, which the Xdec server on gatekeeper requires.
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Look for information about 567 tone decoder chip. It is an easy to use chip for detecting sound of certain frequency. You need only one 567 and some other componets for each led you want to control. The chip can take the voltage levels, which the casette gives. Radio Shack Archer Semiconductor Reference Guide gives g...
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Dana H. Myers, on the Tue, 20 Apr 93 19:51:16 GMT wibbled: : > : >>duck. Squids don't wave, or return waves ever, even to each : > ^^^^^^ : > excuse me for being an ignoramus, but what are these. : Squids are everybody but me and you. Chris Behanna is especially a squid. : * Dana H. Myers I'm a BMW Squid...
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writes... I hesitate to make assumptions about other people when they write, but neither of you two *sound* as though you have kids, and you may not have spouses either. Consider a night game starting at 7:05 PM EST. (It was 7:35 last year, but Cleveland showed what I thought was good sense in pushing it bac...
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Brand NEW 1.2GB Seagate SCSI hard drive 15ms access time, Full Height 5-1/4" size Only $1100 +s/h.
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-*---- Sci.med removed from followups. (And I do not read any of the other newsgroups.) -*---- That's fine. These words have multiple meanings. As a self-proclaimed atheist, I believe that *some* conceptions of god are inconsistent or in conflict with fact, and I lack belief in other conceptions of god merely beca...
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[Useless road design, speed rate discussion deleted.]
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"savior" that their Tolerent, aren't we? Their's was hardly the first faith/sect/cult to espouse this type of belief. and I keep hearing this, and while I'll agree that he "should" have come out (legally, that was his best option), he didn't; and as far as I know, there is no legal provision for "we're tired o...
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This is a whole different situation. If aliens were able to get here prior to us being able to get there, one might conclude that they would be more advanced and therefore "more intelegent" that we are. However if we get somewhere where there is life, chances are we wont be able to communicate with them. So we wil...
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That is an exceptionally cool idea. Would it work? How strong a field is needed? Anyone?
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Well, the Opel deal fell through... Now i'm looking at a Datsun 240Z for sale in our local buy&sell. Any previous owners have any experience with these cars? Besides looking for rust,good compression,low miles, and all the other usual car things one looks for, is there anything special about these cars that I should...
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Hello there. The other day I was feeling a tad nostalgic and thought about constructing an old-time crytal radio set. I figured on substituting a modern germanium diode for the crystal, and winding the antenna coil, etc., myself. The only problem I seem to have is in locating a source for a tuning capacitor -- you k...
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Hey, I want my posts forwarded too. I can't get my sysadmin to pay any attention to me.
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A very good R&B group came out in 1988 called the Pasadenas. I bought their cassette single and fell in love with it. I've tried to find their LP or CD but have had no success whatsoever. Just wondering whether anyone out in Netland had heard of them.... their song that hit the charts was called Tribute... thanks...
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Does anybody know about a converter from CGM to PCX or anything else more common. I've spent some time searching the archives with no luck. Could you email me your responses. Thx in advance, Mike G.
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We are adding a Motif wrapper to a family of data display programs. These programs are each written as a 'main loop' with these steps: - use semop to check a semaphore and if true access new data otherwise block (new data comes quite often) - use msgop to check for messages and if true read them otherwise continue...
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Yes, it looks like very good indeed. Nope.
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