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Unless you're going to play, I would recommend going to a university that has a good career center for your major. Football fandom isn't that important in the long run.

I'm of the opinion that they don't need to forget. They know why. You keep placing how you felt in Nam with how you think a soldier feels in Iraq.

Young Frankenstein

Why does there have to be some unknown reason? A conspiracy? Or something? Is it too much to entertain the idea that like many other soldiers wounded, he still felt endowed enough in his profession to return? Despite already having been injured once, his return is a testament to a volunteer...

Originally Posted by Bang Guy I keep hearing about people harping on "corporate greed". For publicly traded corporations board members are required, by law, to base their decisions on what will earn the shareholders the most return in a legal manner. If this is corporate greed then every...

Originally Posted by socal57che People who "can't get to work" are too lazy to work in the first place. America has become the land of the lazy and the home of the whiners. America has no work ethic anymore, its gross.

Originally Posted by SpiderWoman It does feel different when you live there. Every country is so different from each other, used to have different currencies, had to use a passport to go to them and their languages are just about all different. Also try to order something from another European...

Anyone been to Georgia (country) or Tuva? I have always wanted to go, but it has always been off limits...

Originally Posted by TeresaQ where in China were you. I would like to go back someday. we were only in Guangzhou Xian, Chengdu, Shenyang, Shanghai, and Hong Kong, while I was there I took the time to travel the country extensively, I really enjoyed the far west in Urumqi.

Originally Posted by SpiderWoman I may have forgotten some European countries, but that's OK :) I hear ya, they all kind of blend together when you live over there. I couldn't help but think of Europe as a single nation and each country a state. Call it the American in me.

Originally Posted by COWFISHRULE 2 quotes from an article on cnn today article here lies a tricky situation. a person from ny isnt going to buy a car where the nearest fill-up is in virginia, and a company isnt going to build a fill-up station and operate it where there might be 1, 2 cars that...

Originally Posted by Bang Guy I'm not a Global Warmer, I'm simply answering sciknen. Nearly non-existant does not equal absent. She stated that greenhouse gasses are not in the atmosphere and asked me to prove that the atmosphere contains CO2. Kind of a silly request, but I believe you could...

Do you have a graph depicting CO2 chemical effectiveness versus year? Especially in a place like Hawaii with a high humidity, the CO2 is damn near non-existant. This is also why plants can extract it fromt the air so easily, the water vapor is almost pushing it out. Global warmers would have...

Originally Posted by saltn00b its easy to say that "they" would have capitalized on it by now. unfortunately that is one of the biggest obstacles, figuring out how to make one of the new alternatives clean, abundant and profitable. You can't ignore the slippery slope with alternatives. The...

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Originally Posted by Bronco300 wonder when someone will try and sue a smoker for giving them cancer or health problems..maybe already has been tried...crimzy? I can gurantee you that if and undoubtedly when it happens it will be in California.

Originally Posted by sciknen these unecessary things will happen and its human nature to exploit something good Yes, oil is good. When explaining crude oil to the lay person or even grad students, the best way to think of crude oil is a gigantic basket filled with muffins (carbons). Its like...

Also a fallacy is reserved for describing incomplete or incorrect rhetoric.

Originally Posted by Darknes I will address one of your fallacies: Greenhouse gases would not cause the atmosphere to be warmer than the surface of the earth. A good understanding of heat transfer with knowledge of radiation, conduction, and convection teaches otherwise. Ah, but a thorough...

Wow, theres definitely some falsities being thrown around about gas, octane. Reefraff, crash, and stdr are right though, thanks for reading guys. Lastly, octane is not an 8 carbon ring. In fact the particular octane in gasoline, i.e. octane number is iso-octane (CH3)3CCH2CH(CH3)2. Furthermore...