Forum: Politics
08-17-2005, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 222
Re: A touchy topic about race and genetics
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"The preponderance of evidence" is flawed at best. There is a LOT of work out there criticizing "The Bell Curve" for completely discounting environmental factors in differences in...
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Forum: Politics
08-16-2005, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 222
Re: A touchy topic about race and genetics
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To what do you attribute the massive difference between US and African blacks? I would think this study is a powerful counterargument AGAINST any substantial dependence of IQ on race....
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Forum: Politics
08-16-2005, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 222
Re: A touchy topic about race and genetics
Yes, it can be and the preponderance of the evidence says that it is. IQ measures something quite real and after decades of testing, races do not perform equally. IQ is highly heritable as has been...
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Forum: Politics
08-14-2005, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 295
Re: Now hear from the family...
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But to publicly attack the mother is completely UNAMERICAN.
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The mothers of dead soldiers can be just as full of [censored] as anyone else. To publicly attack someone who...
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Forum: Politics
08-14-2005, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 295
Re: Now hear from the family...
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I just find these things incredibly sad, the womans son is dead, she is grieving her loss. Getting involved in politics at this time should probably be classed as an understandable...
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-21-2005, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 85
Views: 368
Re: Cardplayer\'s Final Word On WSOP Audio
Alrighty I'll try to get it up when I can. It's a 550MB file in rm format. I missed the first 50 or so minutes (no one was knocked out at that point) but the remaining 13 hours are there including a...
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-21-2005, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 85
Views: 368
Re: Cardplayer\'s Final Word On WSOP Audio
Well for future reference there are apps out there can can save streaming media no matter the protocol. I used Project URL Snooper to get the URL then Net Transport to save the stream.
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-19-2005, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 154
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-19-2005, 01:00 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 173
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-17-2005, 05:49 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 261
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-17-2005, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 309
Re: Where do you rate winning the WSOP?
BTW, Nicklaus not only won eighteen majors, he placed 2nd in majors an additional NINETEEN times. THIRTY-SEVEN top two finishes in the biggest and most prestigious golf tournaments in the world. Now...
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Forum: Televised Poker
07-17-2005, 12:56 AM
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Replies: 57
Views: 309
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Forum: Politics
07-15-2005, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 331
Re: When Karl Rove is in prison
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Look at it another way. How is the administration supposed to answer the question of why was Wilson chosen for this assignment? Especially when you have Wilson claiming Tenet and even...
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Forum: Politics
07-15-2005, 02:30 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 331
Re: When Karl Rove is in prison
Said Wilson with Wolf Blitzer:
"WILSON: My wife was not a clandestine officer the day that Bob Novak blew her identity."
If true, that pretty much ends that.
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
07-14-2005, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 91
Re: Dan Harrington & Chess
Hrm well I have a pretty reliable source who tells me that he reached 2355 back then. Pretty impressive. I would have guessed 2200 or so. I don't think FIDE offered it's Master title back then but...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
07-14-2005, 07:08 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 91
Re: Dan Harrington & Chess
I haven't seen his rating but I'm going to go out on a limb and say it's never been 2300 USCF. That's approaching International Master territory. You needn't have been that good to win an MA...
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Forum: Two Plus Two Internet Magazine
07-08-2005, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 878
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Forum: Beginners Questions
07-08-2005, 03:52 AM
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Replies: 82
Views: 271
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Forum: Poker Theory
04-24-2005, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 191
Views: 741
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Forum: Politics
04-20-2005, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 307
Re: Scalia on sodomy
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But it just so happens those chips fall on the right.
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Did they "fall on the right" in the flag burning case?
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Forum: Politics
04-20-2005, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 75
Views: 307
Re: Scalia on sodomy
Do you know what's really interesting about the facile comparison between the Texas law and the question of the NYU student? The left regards as analogous the *inappropriateness* of the question with...
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Forum: Politics
04-20-2005, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 245
Re: OJ: did he do it?
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How is he any more likely than any other possible perpetrator to have commited this crime(I mean, as far as we the viewers are concerned).
Oh yeah, the television told us he did it. The...
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Forum: Politics
04-20-2005, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 245
Re: OJ: did he do it?
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Prosecution's fault. Most whites assumed he was guilty because he was black.
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Yeah, all that blood had nothing at all to do with it.
Not only did the prosecution have...
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Forum: Politics
04-20-2005, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 161
Re: Future Popes predicted 900 years ago?
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I just got the crap scared out of me. Two more popes, and then end times if this is true? Im catholic and i didn't know about that. What else are they hiding.......
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Forum: Other Other Topics
04-19-2005, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 86
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