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Re: Artificial life 'could be created within five years'
Sat, 16 May 2009 02:01:34 -0700 (PDT)
On May 16, 10:42?am, Dave Smith <da...@dsmith60.wanadoo.co.uk> wrote:
> On 16 May, 07:02, Peter Brooks <Peter.H.M.Bro...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On May 15, 8:54?pm, Dave Smith <da...@dsmith60.wanadoo.co.uk> wrote:
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> > > I think it would make me feel I was a pawn in someone else's game.
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> > But we already ar ...
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Re: Artificial life 'could be created within five years'
Sat, 16 May 2009 01:42:04 -0700 (PDT)
On 16 May, 07:02, Peter Brooks <Peter.H.M.Bro...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On May 15, 8:54?pm, Dave Smith <da...@dsmith60.wanadoo.co.uk> wrote:
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> > I think it would make me feel I was a pawn in someone else's game.
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> But we already are. Why do you buy brand X, for example?
Because it's cheaper. :>)
Dave Smit ...
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Re: Artificial life 'could be created within five years'
Fri, 15 May 2009 23:02:53 -0700 (PDT)
On May 15, 8:54?pm, Dave Smith <da...@dsmith60.wanadoo.co.uk> wrote:
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> I think it would make me feel I was a pawn in someone else's game.
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But we already are. Why do you buy brand X, for example?
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Re: Artificial life 'could be created within five years'
Fri, 15 May 2009 11:54:56 -0700 (PDT)
On 15 May, 11:34, Dave J. <requ...@freeuk.com> wrote:
> In MsgID<f5590acf-f8ad-4473-8082-ab48338bd...@x6g2000vbg.googlegroups.com> on Fri, 24 Apr 2009 12:15:19 -0700 (PDT), in uk.philosophy.humanism, 'Dave
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> Smith' wrote:
> >> :>Bizarre to see "Opponents of the controversial research claim the
> >> :>technology ...
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Re: Artificial life 'could be created within five years'
Fri, 15 May 2009 03:46:04 -0700 (PDT)
On May 15, 12:34?pm, Dave J. <requ...@freeuk.com> wrote:
> In MsgID<f5590acf-f8ad-4473-8082-ab48338bd...@x6g2000vbg.googlegroups.com> on Fri, 24 Apr 2009 12:15:19 -0700 (PDT), in uk.philosophy.humanism, 'Dave
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> Smith' wrote:
> >> :>Bizarre to see "Opponents of the controversial research claim the
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A hopeful temerament
Thu, 14 May 2009 02:43:25 -0700 (PDT)
"...hopeful temperament is best summed up by the story of a father who
on Christmas Eve puts into one son?s stocking a fine gold watch, and
into another son?s, a pile of horse manure. The next morning, the
first boy comes to his father and says glumly, 'Dad, I just don?t know
what I?ll do with this watch. It?s so ...
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The origin of life
Thu, 14 May 2009 01:24:54 -0700 (PDT)
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/found-the-origin-of-life-1684584.html
Found: the origin of life
Scientists solve the mystery of how the Earth was transformed
By Steve Connor, Science Editor
Thursday, 14 May 2009
Of all the scientific mysteries, this is probably the greatest one of
all ? how d ...
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Re: Age Discrimination
Wed, 13 May 2009 22:07:24 -0700 (PDT)
On May 13, 6:01?pm, Paul Grieg <pgr...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On May 7, 5:30?am, Ron Peterson <r...@shell.core.com> wrote:
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> > On May 6, 8:43?pm, eye1a...@gmail.com wrote:
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> > > I'm a computer professional, 50ish, and am worried about age
> > > discrimination. ?I'm told that it is very popular in my indus ...
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Ageism and obitury photographs in USA - perhaps true in UK?
Wed, 13 May 2009 14:41:58 -0700 (PDT)
Obituary photos suggest growing bias against aging faces
May 13th, 2009 in Other Sciences / Social Sciences
A new study that looked at obituary photographs published in one
metropolitan newspaper suggests that Americans may have become more
biased toward youthful appearance, particularly for women.
The study ...
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Re: Age Discrimination
Wed, 13 May 2009 09:01:39 -0700 (PDT)
On May 7, 5:30?am, Ron Peterson <r...@shell.core.com> wrote:
> On May 6, 8:43?pm, eye1a...@gmail.com wrote:
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> > I'm a computer professional, 50ish, and am worried about age
> > discrimination. ?I'm told that it is very popular in my industry, as
> > many hiring managers think only "young programmers" know what ...
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