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  1. dbphoenix

    Abrupt catastrophic climate change a real possibility

    And you're how old?
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    School Daze

    I know what you mean. I became expert at scoring well on essay tests on books I'd never read. Now I'm in the process of going through all those books I was supposed to have read and didn't. But now they actually mean something.
  3. dbphoenix

    Abrupt catastrophic climate change a real possibility

    You don't want people interfering with your threads. Why are you so intent on interfering with those of others?
  4. dbphoenix

    School Daze

    The difficulty lies in trying to determine how "educated" someone is on the basis of how well he does on a standardized test. At best, the test measures how well the student crammed for the test. As far as testing knowledge, as opposed to just information, which is soon -- or immediately --...
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    Potential NQ Targets

    It's not a question of super-tight lines. But all of you have ventured far from the original plan, and no purpose would be served by beginning again. Understanding this inductively might be of greater benefit.
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    School Daze

    You're equating test results with education. But that aside, yes, pretty much.
  7. dbphoenix

    Second Muslim In Oklahoma Threatens To Behead Co-Worker Because She’s A Christian…

    Muslims do not equal "radical Islam".
  8. dbphoenix

    Abrupt catastrophic climate change a real possibility

    Or at least more severe allergy attacks :mad:
  9. dbphoenix

    Potential NQ Targets

    It's just a matter of following the rules.
  10. dbphoenix

    Abrupt catastrophic climate change a real possibility

    Or else stop subsiding the fossil fuel industries. Solar would have been competitive a century ago if oil, gas and coal hadn't been so cheap.
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    School Daze

    I take it you've never heard of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001? Or are there conservative camels as well?
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    Potential NQ Targets

    The long using a 1m was at 1000.
  13. dbphoenix

    Muslim Scholars Blast "Islamic State"

    Given the ignorance displayed in this post, I thought I'd repost it here:
  14. dbphoenix

    Abrupt catastrophic climate change a real possibility

    Review what's been happening with solar lately, particularly in Germany (google "Germany solar") and the UK.
  15. dbphoenix

    Abrupt catastrophic climate change a real possibility

    Too much freshwater introduced into saltwater does change the current. When that occurs, the cold moves farther south. This results in more than a "cooling effect".
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    The Cape, Not the Matador

    The big “middle class” rip-off: How a short sale taught me rich people’s ethics So many of us are clueless about business and finance. Here's why that's just the way the investment class likes it EDWIN LYNGAR The closest I ever came to acting like a rich person was two years ago when I...
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    Second Muslim In Oklahoma Threatens To Behead Co-Worker Because She’s A Christian…

    In this case, and probably in most cases like it, being Muslim is not a reason but rather an excuse. He could just as readily call himself a pastafarian.
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    Abrupt catastrophic climate change a real possibility

    As the permafrost thaws, more methane is released into the atmosphere. And methane is a more powerful greenhouse gas than CO2. And as the permafrost thaws, it calves into the ocean, which leaves less to refreeze. A real gut-buster.
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