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Post #3535101 Gandhi never had any bullet-proof barrier. Of course, he was assassinated so that was maybe not such a good precedent. …	jax	Debates & Discussions	Nobel Peace Price 2009: Barack Obama	Fri at 20:35
Post #3535001 Neither would Obama if he came on a bicycle.…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Nobel Peace Price 2009: Barack Obama	Fri at 20:26
Post #3534901 For some reason extreme gas guzzlers are not very popular in Norway.…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Nobel Peace Price 2009: Barack Obama	Fri at 20:12
Post #3533781 Opera and Obama celebrate in Oslo…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Nobel Peace Price 2009: Barack Obama	Fri at 18:10
Post #3529081 All right, this thread is closed. You all go to your room now. And for the record, both IDX2 and flyhighdivelow overstepped the line. (And Avola: the quote function is for literal quotes) …	jax	Debates & Discussions	Is Homosexuality A Sin?	Fri at 9:22
Post #3523371 If something dodgy happened, it will out. Wait.That is the neat thing about science, there is nowhere to hide. If you fiddle with your data you will be found out and shamed even if you did so under co ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Global Warming	Thu at 18:41
Post #3516761 What are the influences of Indonesian Mandarin? Is it very different from Malaysian Mandarin? The Chinese movies, are they using the theatrical pronunciation (like old-style BBC English), the Beijing ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Would you chat with me about your country or life?	Thu at 8:14
Post #3512261 Here is the original . Wouldn't call it a full analysis, but the measures would hardly classify as the end of civilisation as we know it. 1% on clothing : A £500 men's suit will become £5 more expen ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Our Copenhagen interpretation	Wed at 21:35
Post #3509971 wow....what a retard Stay away from personal attacks, that is against the rules .…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Global Warming	Wed at 16:04
Post #3505481 Sounds like an opportunity you should grab if you can (the language would most likely be Mandarin, the other Chinese languages are still huge by international standards, but still minority languages). ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Would you chat with me about your country or life?	Wed at 6:52
Post #3505191 half an hour ago, the sky was a dusky pink colour... and now the sun has set... the worst part... IT 5PM HERE! though in the summer the sun/light in the sky doesn't really go down until about 11:30 ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Not Worthy of a Full Discussion	Wed at 6:13
Post #3492541 Copenhagen Smokeless TobaccoOh, another Budweiser, a product wholly unrelated to the city it is named after. …	jax	Debates & Discussions	Our Copenhagen interpretation	Tue at 4:46
Post #3488511 Is that worse than being live meat?…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Did the Romanov family deserved to be massacred?	Mon at 20:06
Post #3487881 That sounds just fine, but BACON FAT!?!?!?!Just had fish cakes in bacon fat (and pieces of bacon). It is a standard accessory to lutefisk, and actually most mild-flavoured white fishes. …	jax	Debates & Discussions	Salt & Vinegar Chips	Mon at 18:50
Post #3486131 [author] Climate Talks in Copenhagen -- Milepost or Turning Point? It has taken nearly 20 years to bring the world to this pivotal moment in climate change politics. Along the roller-coaster ride toward an in ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Our Copenhagen interpretation	Mon at 16:06
Post #3479341 Rjhowie could do well to update his knowledge of what has been happening not just in China but in the rest of the world the last 40-50 years, it would make his pronouncements a little less odd. Chin ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Chinese censorship	Mon at 8:45
Post #3479111 You look at the wrong place, see http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/aluminium In North America it is spelled and pronounced "aluminum", elsewhere "aluminium". Given that it is the international v ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Salt & Vinegar Chips	Mon at 8:00
Post #3479011 Unfortunately it isn't just the lenses. Our eyes turn to mush as we get older. We don't notice that as much as we should as our brains work overtime to compensate until they can't do that any more.…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Today’s Good News	Mon at 7:45
Post #3478911 Blame the Czechs and Slovaks, or the Allies if you wish. In the chaos of the Russian civil war, the Czechoslovak legion approached Yekaterinburg on their long trek to the Pacific sea and the Bolshevik ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Did the Romanov family deserved to be massacred?	Mon at 7:32
Post #3478871 You probably won't. A carbon trading scheme (a better alternative if a well-run market can be set up) or a tax (if not) wouldn't be be as efficient with consumers as with the actual CO2 producers, fos ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	President Barack Obama	Mon at 7:22
Post #3478761 I wonder how it could happen either way. The space between Earth and Mars isn't exactly friendly to life,then there's surviving planetary entry. Ever see a space shuttle on re-entry? It's serious busi ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Putting The Miller-Urey Experiment To Rest....Finally.	Mon at 7:09
Post #3478431 The original GOM referred to Ukraine's Orange Revolution following the flawed elections five years ago. Now the elections are up again after five lost years. Ukraine has a lot going for it, the Ukrain ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Ukraine next?	Mon at 5:51
Post #3473871 If you have bacon fat, what need do you have for grits?…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Salt & Vinegar Chips	Sun at 18:43
Post #3468491 Yes, uncertainty is bad. The best way to introduce a carbon tax (or equivalent scheme) is quickly, decisively, and in long-term phases. Bi-partisan would be preferable. Technically the best time to in ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	President Barack Obama	Sun at 8:30
Post #3468391 Jax....you should retire this thread. Believe me, someone will have another Thanksgiving-related thread, same time next year. Actually you made a twist in this thread. The annual ritual is the Walmart ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Thanksgiving In America - God Is Alive & Well In US Public Schools	Sun at 7:54
Post #3468301 I see you dropped Greece from the poll, maybe a revenge for what they did to the Czech Republic in 2004? The other somebody elses would be Slovenia, Algeria, Serbia, Paraguay, North Korea, and Switzer ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	2010 FIFA World Cup	Sun at 7:29
Post #3468221 Unfortunately, we cannot reproduce results with AGW. We get one shot at a prediction, because there is only one running experiment. There are no controls (i.e. Earths where we are not increasing the c ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Global Warming	Sun at 7:01
Post #3468181 I'm not a scientist, obviously, but couldn't peer review also serve to reinforce a "consensus", whether that consensus is mistaken in some way or not? I'm reminded of Einstein's reported remark on he ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Global Warming	Sun at 6:54
Post #3463671 How do we get businesses to start hiring again? How do we get ourselves to the point where more people are working, and more people are spending, and you start seeing a virtuous cycle and the recover ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	President Barack Obama	Dec 5 at 18:01
Post #3461951 Where is the hare? Still asleep?…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Nigerian Woman allegedly gives birth to TORTOISE, after giving birth to baby girl	Dec 5 at 14:12
Post #3460161 Net piracy: The people vs the entertainment industry "THIS is the kind of snooping you'd expect in China, not a modern western democracy. It raises huge questions over privacy invasion and freedom of ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Privacy	Dec 5 at 11:14
Post #3459591 Yes, though the forces between the EU and Russia is less likely to rip Ukraine apart now than five years ago, like it earlier did Moldova. Ultimately I think the Ukraine will join the EU, but in one p ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Ukraine next?	Dec 5 at 9:50
Post #3459251 The guy's an MIT professor. I don't care if it was published in the Podunk Baptist Church bulletin. Actually you should care. There is plenty of experience that eminent scientists can be hopeless ama ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Global Warming	Dec 5 at 8:43
Post #3458991 I see that you have kept up your charming debating technique, GoJoeGo. Just stay away from the personal attacks this time around. You have already been warned under your previous user account.…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Global Warming	Dec 5 at 7:56
Post #3447231 This just gets better and better.Or, to be more exact, closer and closer to Copenhagen. …	jax	Debates & Discussions	Global Warming	Dec 4 at 6:53
Post #3437401 I think Buddhism would be best, but my Buddhist knowledge is limited, so I ask you guys: so is sex outside marriage OK? Drinking allowed? Any major things I should know about, other than trying to fin ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Muhammad - the movie	Dec 3 at 9:01
Post #3437021 Ukraine's political cat-fight leaves voters cold On 17 January, Ukrainians will vote in the first presidential election since the Orange Revolution, which raised hopes of lasting change. But five year ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Ukraine next?	Dec 3 at 7:53
Post #3436751 Ooops, I've just seen it on TV. Maybe I heard the wrong number [img=http://l.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/mesg/emoticons7/35.gif] Three years, three billion years, you have to allow for a margin of error... ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	2012	Dec 3 at 7:20
Post #3436601 No, I'm saying that "consensus" might have been tainted by the filthy lucre the green types claim to despise with religious fervor. Al Gore, for example.The moral argument for capitalism and profit is ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Global Warming	Dec 3 at 7:04
Post #3436451 Its been Hijacked as soon as Al Gore started promoting his theories.I agree. The moment he took up the cause, it was doomed to be polarised, partly because he represents the Democratic party, giving R ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Global Warming	Dec 3 at 6:37
Post #3425091 Similar crap in Germany of course, and now with a center-right coalition government we can only hope that the FDP finally grows a spine ( like that's going to happen... )The last time (West) Germany b ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Privacy	Dec 2 at 10:33
Post #3423541 Not if Arnie runs, too risky. Besides my French is non-existent. Hard to shepherd a Union on the command of "merde" alone. …	jax	Debates & Discussions	US '12 Presidential Update	Dec 2 at 8:10
Post #3423401 LHC isn't up to full energy and wouldn't be expected to detect Higgs bosons, let alone Haggis bosons, yet. We wouldn't really know what would actually be discovered in the experiments until they are r ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Large Hadron Collider Up And Running......Why?	Dec 2 at 7:56
Post #3423121 It wasn't too long ago that two scientists (yes, scientists!) claimed in response to the recent failure of the $9 Billion (yes, nine billion dollars) Large Hadron Collider, due to a bird dropping a ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Large Hadron Collider Up And Running......Why?	Dec 2 at 7:08
Post #3423081 [IMGLEFT=http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Large_Hadron_Collider_at_CERN_map.svg/574px-Large_Hadron_Collider_at_CERN_map.svg.png]From another thread Question: What do you do wit ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	LHC experiments started	Dec 2 at 6:57
Post #3404301 So, partly funded by farmers, research is now going on into whether a vaccine might stop cows and sheep passing wind. To this end, the genome, the exact genetic make-up, of microbes in the ruminants' ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	News of the Bizarre	Dec 1 at 6:24
Post #3352501 I think the title of the thread "does science ignore 'the supernatural'" is hilarious given that that is the very first thing you do. Science SHOULD NOT ignore the supernatural, and if you aren't an a ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Does science ignore 'the supernatural'?	Nov 29 at 7:53
Post #3351941 String, I applaud both your attitude and your topic! Well, he pilfered it .…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Not Worthy of a Full Discussion	Nov 29 at 6:24
Post #3348411 [IMGRIGHT=http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:LMXQPmtPBp6QKM:http://www.jaktweb.no/uploads/images/nyheter/fare-for-elg-skilt.png] Sweden woman's 'murder' committed by elk not husband A Swedish man w ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Not Worthy of a Full Discussion	Nov 28 at 20:08
Post #3347501 Per capita Norway is a big spender as well. According to Nationmaster it is #3 after Israel and Kuwait, but more than Bahrain and Saudi-Arabia, the USA evidently off their chart. Lowest spender: Icela ...…	jax	Debates & Discussions	Not Worthy of a Full Discussion	Nov 28 at 18:37

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