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-- Also: more customizable. I can make the computer do what *I* want it to do, Whereas with MSW I have to do what microsoft wants me to do... How do I bind control-left mousebutton to type 'hello world!' (Not that I'd want to do THAT, but..)
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For sale: 1981 Oldsmobile Omega four door. Gray, power windows, power steering, power brakes, remote trunk release. Starts reliably and runs well, but needs some work. $400 obo. For details, email or (708)864-0526. -- Michael A. Atkinson | There is no try, there is only Dew. asbestos@nwu.edu |
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Has anyone else observed this behaviour and if so, what have you done to cure it? One workstation in a WfW network goes deaf to any form of communication from other workstations until it goes out on the network itself. From then on other workstatons can interact with it until some time later when it goes deaf again.
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Murderous, huh? Yeah, there was all sorts of carnage going on there in the 60 YEARS they were there -- BEFORE the government assaulted them. Oh, I forgot -- you probably consider self-defense as murder. Damn right. This is not a partisan thing; it's about individual liberties -- the right of a citizen to be left ...
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What is "SO" supposed to signify? I prefer the companionship of a person, not a euphemism. Thankfully, you got the gender right. For I am not a deviant. Sexual deviants do not comprise a "political minorit[y]". I only associate with girls who do indeed have self-respect. But were I to find myself with the so...
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Hello: can anybody help me to find a program that converts a format named "raw" (also known as "img") to the "gif" format or "jpeg" one. It's desirable to be for a unix machine than for a PC. ( "Raw" format of a N*N image is a file that contain a tail of N*N characters, each one referencing to the k*N+j pixel o...
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Can you help me to understand how a CardPhone operates and how the values are stored on the phonecard..
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I think the only thing to watch for is the number of attachment straps. Most come with 3 and some with 4, I have a Bagman 4 strap tankbag and because the rear of the tank is so narrow the fit is not optimal.
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[Sorry if I posted this to the wrong place, wasn't sure where this should go...] Model PS6600 - 64K memory, storage for telephone numbers, addresses, memos, schedule, calendar, calculator. Password protection, 6 line display, full keyboard, 32 characters per line. Search through all data storage areas for keywords, ...
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Good - now let's look at those sections. They'll prove my point. Note that this doesn't affect all concealed carry. (Look after the word "except".) It always helps to read the law before commenting on it. Would a prudent storekeeper carry concealed? How about someone at home? Note that both are legal, and a lo...
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They _finally_ started going to the net! See what happens when you create some traffic? Muller deserves full marks (what a player!), and Damphousse finally started skating. Roy (thankyouthankyouthankyou) was excellent. Did you see that third period save on Young? And the defense was taking out Quebec players in...
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Giday netters! Just got a used Newlife 25 accelerator, with FPU, and i was wondering about a few points. -Anyone know the current driver version for it?? -Can it handle the 16-bit grayscale card, if i get the video option -Why would it be hating my hard drive?(can't use the accelerator and hard drive at the same ...
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You hadn't made that clear; I'm glad to have it clarified! So you're a (physical) objectivist, after all, right? Wavicle! Next question? ;-) -- Mark Pundurs
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I've just started messing with X Windows under Linux, and I've run into this "-<toolkit options>" thing in the man-pages of a number of X clients. Where can I get a list of these options? Is this only an "xview" thing? (If so, would some kind soul show me how to set it up under Linux?)
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It troubles me that there have been so many posts recently trying to support the doctrine of Original Sin. This is primarily a Catholic doctrine, with no other purpose than to defend the idea of infant baptism. Even among, its supporters, however, people will stop short of saying that unbaptised infants will go to he...
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You can find what you're looking for on hundreds of sites worldwide. Try anonymous ftp to nic.funet.fi (Finland) /pub/unix/4.3bsd/net2/lib/libc/gen/crypt.c.Z This includes source code for fully-functional DES encryption and decryption. There are some who believe that public domain code is exportable, some who d...
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Are there any widgets, function librarys for drawing networks, graphs etc ? (Not tree views) Freeware, shareware, comercial... Like this, for instance: O | | ...
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It is my intent to cut the government off at the knees with the pen (and keyboard). True, the lawyer and the lawbook only go so far, but I agree that it is best to use those resources to the maximum extent before seriously contemplating anything more... disruptive.
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the Just use a thin film of epoxy. That!s what I did. Epoxy conducts heat fairly well. And my heat sink gets warm to prove it. I looked for the stuff myself & my local EE jocks said to use epoxy. Have fun.
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How about a gun buy-back/charity? Get some sponsors to fund the purchase of used firearms, have a gunsmith check them over, and give or sell them at a low price to poor persons wishing to own firearms. ;-) [OK, you guys can work out the details of who is "needy", etc...] -- Charles Scripter * cescript@phy.mtu.e...
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Society is the collection of individuals which will fall under self-defined rules. In terms of UN decisions all the sets of peoples who are represented at the UN are considered part of that society. If we then look at US federal laws provided by representatives of purely US citizens then the society for that case ...
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ITEM: Klipsch Forte 2 Speakers CONDITION: Mint AGE: 6 months old PRICE: $1000/pair (retail: $1400/pair) These speakers are in perfect condition and used only in audiophile system. They are floor standing and come with all the original packagaing and literature. They are also still under warranty. If you are intereste...
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Hi all, I am working on a project in which I need to brake an image into sub-bands and then work with them. Since I have never done anything like this, don't even understand the concept of sub-bands, I was wondering if there is some software out there that would allow me to do this. Any hints? Thanks, --
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Greetings all, Can anyone let me know status of UK law about riding motorcycles. I used to ride one about 12 years ago and never took my DOT test ( One of a whole list of things I wished I had done when I was young),but I have passed my car driving test. I now travel from Littlehampton to Brighton every day and I'm ...
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Quotes from Our Daily Bread Our Daily Bread is a devotional help for spiritual growth. One can spend some ten to fifteen minutes at most reading the daily portion of scriptures and a related short article that brings the scriptures alive in applying in today's society. It ends with a saying at the bottom. This article...
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In a 25-pin serial loopback plug, you need to connect the following pins: pin 1 to pin 7 pin 2 to pin 3 pins 4, 5 and 8 together pins 6, 11, 20 and 22 together pins 15, 17 and 23 together, pin 18 to pin 25. That should do it. Note that *a lot* of these pins are redundant in many implementations.... Phil
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speaking of the sick bastard, i noticed he attends Kent State University. i guess we have come full circle here. Someone from Kent favoring excessive force by the govenment to subdue polically incorrect thinking.
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Yes. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ No, look again. While you never *said* it, the implication is pretty clear. I'm sorry, but I can only respond to your words, not your true meaning. Usenet is a slippery medium. [deleted wrt the burden of proof] Look, I'm not suppor...
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Hey Nick! I got a bounce from postmaster@bnr.ca, it seems that they've never heard of a user 'npet'. You should sort these guys out. Tony
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Does anyone know how can I get detailed information about PALs and GALs. Please reply via e-mail. Thanks a lot in advance.
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An extremely good example of "circumstantial evidence!" Every time these right-wing control-freaks start spouting about prayer in schools, I get this nagging commentary from the Sermon on the Mount [Matt: 6:5-6] "And when you pray, do not imitate the hypocrites: they love to say their prayers standing up in the synag...
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A CNN factiod in the last few months stated that 40% of all the computers in the U.S. are left on 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. I don't recall CNN's source.
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ld: Unidentified external symbol _get_wmShellWidgetclass _get_applicationshellwidgetclass I use -lXaw -lXmu -lXext -lX11 -lXt not in this order but in a proper order I am wondering if there has to be some changes in my link libraries or should i include some more libraries. ANy help in this matter will be ve...
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This claim hasn't been retracted or contradicted yet, as many earlier government claims have? At least one clip showed a fire erupting after a tank busted in a wall. We have unsubstantiated claims by the government about the FLIRs spotting "simultaneous" fires. That's easy. Six hours of CS gas, heavy smoke from...
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Keywords: All items were bought in August 1992. They are undamaged and like new. If you are interested in the following, please send e-mail to IO20648 on the main frame or car@gandalf. Queen size box spring and mattress $200 Queen size pine headboard $35 Sofa- s...
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After a quick start, Pena has been stuck in a rut. Torre gave Alicea the start to try to get Pena out of whatever funk he is in. It has worked in the past. Bob
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Which was my point. By converting to another religion I do not loose my cultural identity, I just loose my religious identification. I consider that defining the belonging to a nation that claims the right to have a State based on religious belief is a form of racism. To be a part or not of the Jeish Nation is defi...
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: My girlfriend is in pain from kidney stones. She says that because she has no : medical insurance, she cannot get them removed. : : My question: Is there any way she can treat them herself, or at least mitigate : their effects? Any help is deeply appreciated. (Advice, referral to literature, : etc...) : : Thank you...
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Sometimes yes, sometimes no. BDI cagers usually move back then. Hyperagressive assholes just move closer. (Something about testosterone-stimulated behavior, I think.) It's kinda like waving a red flag at a bull. All in all, if you can't move over and let the jerk by, it's better than nothing... tom ...
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What frequency is your carrier? Have you considered using two tones, one for 1 and another for 0? How high is your RS-232 data rate? Can you use more than one carrier freq? Have you considered hiring an RF data transmission consultant?
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# when soaking in water). Lasers are slightly sharper, but the only # instance where I needed precise layouts was Printed Circuit Board # Transparencies for PhotoEtching. I found a Textronix color Phaser # Postscript (Thermal Wax Transfer) to work the best to make PCB # negatives directly onto a transparency. # Did ...
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Excuse me? Are you one of those people who *enjoy* working w/win? Come talk to a house-mate of mine and tell him how productive his life is when he encountered yet another sudden appearence of the DOS-prompt while cutting and pasting in win! Or an empty win screen without any tasks running (i.e. ^ESC brings up an ...
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Does anyone know if there is such an animal. I have a Mouse Systems trackball and would like a driver for this device that would allow me to use the mouse within a DOS window the same way Microsoft's mouse driver works. Thanks, Chris -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chris S...
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Here's my system desc: 4 megs on the main board, 1 on the accelerator board mac -plus, with the most recent roms (D) trying to run system 6, but would like to run 7 the hard drive is a jasmine, works fine if i start up with the accelerator disabled i also seem to get the problem of when i try to start ...
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I didn't say that pitcher's fear of throwing strikes to guys like McGwire, Bonds, and Frank Thomas was rational. I just said that it exists. I don't know Alex Cole's batting style at all. Some questions: How tall is he? Does he go into a crouch like Rickey Hederson/Pete Rose? Does he foul off a lot of pitches li...
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Limited Tort Option will lower your rates. If you choose it, you can't sue others for pain & suffering, but you still can sue for economic loss. So you can sue for your wrecked car and for medical bills, but you can't sue for $1000000 for pain and suffering. At least, that's how I understand it.
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Doesn't sound like they attended, though, does it? In fact, if we riders need friends, it sounds a lot like we might have a whole townfull from Lynn's description, especially if the same crowd gets invited back to party some more year after year. You seem to be one of very few bent out of shape over these "lesser ...
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I've sent Gordon R. my posts on protein, vitamin C and vitamin A prior to posting on internet as a professional courtesy. Somehow I've managed to delete my vitamin A post from my text file. Gordon R. had promised to send it back to me but he's pretty mad at me right now so I'll just retype it. Since digging throug...
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It is interesting to note in the past few days' correspondance that some believe that poor old New Mexico is not capable of hosting a commercial space launch business. For many reasons, it can, and we here on the front lines see no reason why it should not. The 'spaceport political publicity' referred to the other da...
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You really expect a cop to answer these honestly? (First you gotta expect a cop to be honest...that's another story...)
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In trying to use the Equation editor in Word for Windows 2.0 I get a couple of error messages along the lines of: Similar for the font Fences. I know I have these fonts on my system but are unable to use them. I have tried both of these solutions to no avail. If anyone has had similar problems and has found a way t...
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# ## Sigh. You're absolutely right. We have no political power whatsoever. # # #If only that were true. In California, homosexuals have enough power # #to impose their morals on others. # # The only "moral" we're imposing is one which you supposedly embrace already: # every human being's right to be treated as su...
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A suggestion: Slave (hook in series) a small pilot light off the fan circuit. Then, if the light goes out, you know your fan is not working.
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I have placed a new release of my aXe editor in aXe-5.0.tar.Z on export.lcs.mit.edu (18.24.0.12) and arjuna.ncl.ac.uk (128.240.150.1). The significant change this time, and the justification for the hike in the major version number, is: o undo has been implemented. By default only the last change can be undone...
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I'm a nursing student, and I would like to respond to #66966 on haldol and the elderly. Message-ID: <25APR199316225142@fsphy1.physics.fsu.edu> Organization: Florida State University - School of Higher Thought News-Software: VAX/VMS VNEWS 1.4-b1 First, I'm sorry to hear that you have had to see your grandmother go th...
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A lot of the time, when you're dealing with someone who has no financial interest in selling you the machine, you get a lot of opinion (as opposed to factual information, etc.). What it sounds like to me is that this guy has had an experience with one flaky Centris 610 and formed an all-encompassing opinion o...
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Interesting. All I can say is that I haven't seen any wear in the 1000 miles I've used the stuff on the Ninja, and the bike stays soooo clean. I'll check back again in a few thousand more miles. While we're on the subject, whereinthehell can I find a 532x110 endless chain, other than the dealer (no, rivet-type m...
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If you are just getting sick of the real estate used by the HCT373, you could always use the approach I have seen one designer take - he stuck the chip in the middle of the EPROM socket, under the EPROM. Naturally, you have to use an IC socket with the right dimensions, but layout is really easy.
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We had a senior NSA scientist in Cambridge at one of our workshops recently (in fact he was here when the Clipper announcement was made, but we didn't learn of it till after he'd gone). He said on this point that he was forbidden by law to monitor conversations between US nationals (and he is a chap who is very pre...
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they weren't even carrying extra suits. So how much mass is saved by not burning the OMS? That's the critical question. My data shows that the OMS engines hold 10,900 kg of propellant. Of that, a substantial fraction is going to be used for the first OMS burn, the reentry burn and the reserve. So Pat, tell us ho...
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What is "aluminium siding"? I keep seeing references to it. Something to do with railway lines, perhaps? E-mail reply please, I'll never find it otherwise.
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Organization: Compact Solutions, Canberra ACT Australia > 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 C...
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My suggestion look at your current insurance card, there will be a name accross the top telling you which insurance company you are insured by. Call information in Houston and get the number of a branch office in the Houston area, call the insurance company. Your rates will vary depending on the amount of coverage ...
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Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Path: linus.mitre.org!linus!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!torn!nott!bnrgate!bnr.co.uk!uknet!warwick!qmw-dcs!qmw!demon!xact.demon.co.uk!ptm From: ptm@xact.demon.co.uk (Paul Thomas Mahoney) Organization: X-Act Solutions Limited X-Newsreader: Tin 1.1 PL3 Date: Tue, 11 May 1993 ...
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I'm glad to see this idea come up because I've had something similar in mind. What if you had an authorization key that computed from the name and address data. When the user registers, you don't even need to send executable code, just compute his/her key and send him/her instructions to enter in the approp...
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I have enrolled in "The History of Christianity" at a college here in St. Louis. The teacher of the class is what I consider to be closed-minded and bigotted on the subject of what the definition of Christianity is. His definition is tied directly to that of the Trinity and the Catholic church's definition of it and b...
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The probability is that the Oilers are not going anywhere. Pocklington has chosen this moment to make his "last" stand is because he is at the moment of maximum advantage...the provincial government is months away from a provincial election...it is the moment when he has maximum power to convince Northlands to give h...
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The OED gives the etymology of "sibyl" as coming from the ancient Greek sigma iota beta upsilon lambda lambda alpha ( S i b ih l l a ) which is claimed to come from the Doric sigma iota omicron beta upsilon lambda lambda alpha ( s i o b ih l l a ) which (if I read it properly) in turn came from the Attican...
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Kidding, right? Corvette, several MBZ's and BMW's, Mustang GT, etc., etc. There's a lot of them. You from a European site? -Kenny
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Probably not! The jesus freak's post is probably JSN104@PSUVM. Penn State is just loaded to the hilt with bible bangers. I use to go there *vomit* and it was the reason I left. They even had a group try to stop playing rock music in the dining halls one year cuz they deemed it satanic. Kampus Krusade for Khrist peopl...
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210493 Italy-Sweden 2-6 (0-1,1-2,1-3) W D L Canada 2 2 0 0 6-1 4 Sweden 3 2 0 1 8-6 4 Russia 2 1 1 0 6-4 3 Italy 3 1 1 1 5-8 3
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While dedicating the Holocaust Memorial Museum, President Clinton remarked: ``The evil represented in this museum is incontestable, but as we are its witness, so must we remain its adversary in the world in which we live, so we must stop the fabricators of history and the bullies as well." Clinton made this co...
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From: Center for Policy Research <cpr> Subject: Zionist leaders' frank statements The following are quotations from Zionist leaders. They appear in numerous scholarly works dealing with the Palestine question. I urge those who have access to original sources, to verify the authenticity of the source and post here thei...
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This definitely had nothing to do with the entry of the government into the support of science; some of it is relevant in technology. There was little involvement of federal funds, or except through support of state universities, of state funds, for scientific research before WWII. The US research position had been ...
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From: harelb@math.cornell.edu (misc.activism.progressive co-moderator) Subject: F<O>CUS/HEALTH: Millions of Americans un-/under- covered F<O>CUS/HEALTH: Millions of Americans un-/under- covered =================================== Percentage of population covered by public health insurance, 1990(25) ==...
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NESN owns the rights to Bruin telecasts. I suspect that NESN was only going to sell one telecast to ESPN (remember, ESPN only owns exclusive rights to the FINALS, not the entire playoffs). Since ESPN bought the SCA contract, there are less wrangles to untie with showing the Devils and Penguins. I think the same br...
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I just posted this reply to comp.risks (answering RISKS DIGEST 14.53). Summary: Re: [14.53 Mark Seecof] "key escrow" It is tempting (albeit chauvinistic) to believe that we have a new situation here, thanks to our pet computers. This is not true. David Kahn's "The Codebreakers", a history of cryptography, makes tw...
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A student told me today that she has been diagnosed with kidney stones, a cyst on one kidney, and a kidney infection. She was upset because her condition had been misdiagnosed since last fall, and she has been ill all this time. During her most recent doctor's appointment at her parents' HMO clinic, she said that abo...
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I will poke around in the U of M archives and see if I find something. If anyone else finds this, please post the location! :-)
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yes yes, seen glue-on, tape-on, clip-on, one-inch square and larger. my favorite is the 3.5 inch plastic U.S.Toyo fan I use just plopped down on top of the chip during open-case service. depends on the mounting only if the manufacturer was smart only if it goes out - got that "blanket" effect which doesn't hel...
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Hi, Does anyone know how to redirect the stdout and stderr of a program to a callback function in X ? The program does not fork() a child process so I guess I can't use pipes. Can anyone help ? Thanks,
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[...] And presumably this is a matter of degree; it must be common to prescribe a drug that has _some_ chance of giving _some_ benefit, but not a high probability of it, and/or not a large benefit. Right?
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The general consensus seems to be that an extended keyboard (or the new ergonomic keyboard) with mouse is ok. The PB160 is rated for 200mA which is apparently identical to the LC and the LC works fine with said attachments. Thanks very much to those who replied...I am now on my way to order a Battleship and a mouse......
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Ahh, perhaps that's why we've (astronomers) have just built *2* 10-meter ground-based scopes and are studying designs for larger ones. Seriously, though, you're never going to get a 10-meter scope into orbit as cheaply as you can build one on the ground, and with adaptive optics and a good site, the difference in qual...
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OK. Instead of holding an auction, I have decided to compute prices for each comic (after many suggestions). These are the most reasonable prices I can give (not negotiable). If you would like to purchase a comic (or group), simply email me with the title and issue #'s you want. The price for each issue is shown be...
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: > : >Unless, of course, the problem is that homosexuality is a form : >of mental disorder, caused by childhood sexual abuse, as a number of : >recent works suggest. : : Which number is that? Zero? The only time I have heard mention of such a mechanism is with respect to FEMALE homosexuality resulting from HETEROSE...
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Given that certain archival methods have certain key(cleartext) in a file I used a programatic dictionary attack. I used the DES library provided with the system that I was using. What is to keep anyone from being lucky with a key? My previous employment has nothing to do with my current address, other than the f...
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The entire business of a Bank is the management of risk. That's what a Bank is for. That's what people who work for Banks do. OK, but in that case why are you posting about it? What I hear you saying is "I don't understand this stuff, but if Islam says it's so, it's so".
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Well, Your Majesty, ;^), couldn't you just picture it? Cherry starts doing his first post-game interview with Barrasso; Tommy gives him that little look (like somebody crapped on his shoe) and then proceeds to give Don a tonsilectomy with his Sher-Wood. Now that you could put on pay-per-view! Hope you had a good l...
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Carrying in the glove box is not covered...I'm not sure what I was thinking there. It _is_ legal in Oklahoma. On inter-state travel, as long as it is legal for you to own at your point of origination and destination, the gun is carried in a locked compartment/box (glove box specifically excluded) separate from the ...
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The subject line says it all. /Thanks
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Nice ridin' Tex. I use the California DMV recommended technique: slow as you aproach said dog and wick it up as you pass. I've often contemplated putting the boot in said dog's muzzle as I open the throttle, but have never tried that. I figgure the impact would unballance me and I'd dump the bike. A bicycling tech...
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Posted for L. Neil Smith by Cathy Smith THE LIES OF TEXAS Okay, what have we learned? For reasons still being kept secret, a federal agency already known -- well enough to be examined and rebuked by several legislative committees over the years -- for a longstanding, violent disregard of ...
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Actually, a WERA racer, William Lumsden, considered running a Vmax in A Superstock. He took it out to Talladega GPR for a practice day, and _really_ annoyed the 600 riders -- they usually got caught behind a sideways Vmax in the corners, and if they passed him going in, he'd blow by down the straight (usually wobbl...
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From: nataraja@rtsg.mot.com (Kumaravel Natarajan) The technology Cummins is applying to diesels to comply with the newer Ca. emissions laws involves three things I know of: 1. All compliant diesels are turbocharged. 2. All use an "aftercooler", which cools the air which was heated by compression by the turbocharg...
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Sorry for the delay in replying; your message only showed up today (23 Apr) on apple.com. QuickDraw GX is not a replacement for QuickDraw; the two of them live quite happily together. You may write an app that only uses GX if you want, or you may write a hybrid app that uses both. Suptayoo.
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