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Movable bioweapons labs in Iraq have been tested and confirmed.

So, let’s just ignore the problem of working out what sort of sliding scale should be used. We’ll propose that (a) it should be non-decreasing, and (b) it’s set by colleges in response to market forces. It can be linear, flat, exponential, polynomial, logarithmic, whatever. But what it does have to be is set, and […]

Apparently affirmative action is done in the US, at least in places, by reserving places at colleges for minority students; which has the effect of letting underqualified students take the place of qualified students. That’s the first point. The second is the thesis that currently intrigues me: that prices and markets are the best way […]

Nonsense on the debian-devel mailing list: From: Adam Majer <adamm@galacticasoftware.com> On Sat, May 24, 2003 at 07:46:53PM -0400, Geordie Birch wrote: […] > May 20, 2003. French reporters covering Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) > arrested, forcibly repatriated: > http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=9609 > http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=6909 […] PS. Personally, I would prefer to travel for a DebConf in Cuba than […]