Fran wrote: | On Aug 27, 3:45 am, "Morris Dovey" <mrdo...@iedu.com> wrote: || Fran wrote: || ||| On Aug 26, 11:13 am, "Morris Dovey" <mrdo...@iedu.com> wrote: || |||| A "rational" economic planning system was tried by the Soviets. ||| ||| No, it wasn't. They did "war communism" for a time, essentially ||| as a work around in response to Civil War, and the ruin of the ||| agrarian economy
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg18524911.600-13-things-that-do-not-make-sense.html?full=true&print=true 1 The placebo effect Don't try this at home. Several times a day, for several days, you induce pain in someone. You control the pain with morphine until the final day of the experiment, when you replace the morphine with saline solution. Guess what? The saline takes the pain away.
CB wrote: On Dec 23, 3:21 pm, freeisbest <demeter547op...@yahoo.com> wrote: On Dec 23, 2:02 pm, "John Rennie" <john-ren...@talktalk.net> wrote: "CB" <cbauwi...@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:f97c5e26-8831-4276-bab0-0e5eeeca81ec@r37g2000prr.googlegroups.com... On Dec 23, 1:06 am, Donna Evleth <devl...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: From: Charlie <cbauwi
On Sep 22, 12:05 pm, "D. Spencer Hines" <pant...@excelsior.com> wrote: Standard drama across the Nation... The Democrats create a Big Mess and the Republicans are brought in to clean it up.... [ Nothing of value snipped to make way for the truth. ] "Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is Enemy Action." -- Auric Goldfinger James Bond's wealthy nemesis may have
On Sep 22, 12:05 pm, "D. Spencer Hines" <pant...@excelsior.com> wrote: Standard drama across the Nation... The Democrats create a Big Mess and the Republicans are brought in to clean it up.... [ Nothing of value snipped to make way for the truth. ] "Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. Three times is Enemy Action." -- Auric Goldfinger James Bond's wealthy nemesis may have