... greed is like tuning into to the old Lawrence Welk show to find him doing a polka version of a hard-core rap song ("A-one and a-two, motherfucker!"). Speaking yesterday outside an auto plant in Grand Rapids, Michigan, McCain read his populist rhetoric -- "These workers here are the best in the world. They are the backbone and foundation of our economy." -- with a robotic cadence dripping with inauthenticity. Wall Street is melting ...

... use a portion of the fund's investment income to mail each Alaskan an annual dividend check. Hickel and Hammond hoped the fund would be used to prepare Alaska for the day of reckoning. The day of reckoning is rapidly arriving, but contemporary Alaskan leaders like Palin aren't doing much preparing. Alaskan oil production peaked in 1988 at about 750 million barrels. In 2007 it was down to 250 million barrels, and it continues to fall. The...

...they want to remove hives within a two mile radius of the port. But I recall that the desired radius should really be 5 miles." according to this Star-Bulletin article http://starbulletin.com/2008/08/24/news/story05.html "The rapid response team will destroy all feral beehives within a 5-mile radius of Hilo Bay. " If true, the square miles involved "within a 5-mile radius of Hilo Bay" is much more extensive than even a 5-mile ...

...believe a usenet 'expert' because he 'says so'. (C) demand is still growing, not just here but all over the world. So no matter *how* you cut it, increased demand and a constantly shrinking supply will mean rapidly increasing oil prices for as long as the reserves hold out, and when it's gone, it's gone. You do love your fantasies, don't you. But, in your defense, you did get something right. Demand is ...

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"Brimstone" <brimstone520-ng03@yahoo.co.uk> gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying: My killfile seems to be filling quite rapidly at the moment. Is there really a flood of fuckwittery currently, or am I just getting bored of them quicker? Your two options are not mutually exclusive. True. There's very probably a strong correlation, in fact. Perhaps there's a "Doug Effect" at work, i.e. he's attracting ...

... vocabulary, low self esteem, and a total failure in absolutely everything he does. So on that count, I can see why you had him confused with Tammy. Thank you. My killfile seems to be filling quite rapidly at the moment. Is there really a flood of fuckwittery currently, or am I just getting bored of them quicker? Your two options are not mutually exclusive. Perhaps there's a "Doug Effect" at work, i.e. he's ...

..., STEPHEN knows absolutely no boundaries. He's your typical football supporter - a knuckle dragger with limited vocabulary, low self esteem, and a total failure in absolutely everything he does. So on that count, I can see why you had him confused with Tammy. Thank you. My killfile seems to be filling quite rapidly at the moment. Is there really a flood of fuckwittery currently, or am I just getting bored of them quicker?

... to save it. This easily causes data loss. The other side of the argument is that *scratch* is intended for temporary, unimportant doodling, and for anybody who uses it this way, being continually prompted to save it would rapidly become annoying. I don't think there's a built in option to change this. However, you could write a hook function to add in this check. The hook is `kill-buffer-query-functions' and is documented in the ...

... and entertainment complex in an old Beijing factory. And China is accomplishing all of this at a breakneck pace. “I first went to China in 1981, and the airport was just military huts, and there were no cars, just bicycles,” said Mr. Lipman. “Now you have this incredibly vibrant, rapidly industrializing country, with a massive 5,000-year cultural heritage that the world has now had a unique opportunity to preview thanks to the Games.”