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Scott M. Kozel Hi, Scott, I remember you from crosspostings into dc.general from back in the DCFRA...

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Well guess what? THE GOVERNMENT ALREADY KNEW WHAT A CAT 3 WOULD DO TO NEW ORLEANS. 48 hours is one hell of a long time for advanced warning. 24 hours before it hit, people were...

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YES, the federal government is culpable. When the federal government realized the city and state officials were...

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It does not take a rocket scientist to drive a stinking bus. I had never driven a bus, never even looked closely at the controls, but was able to climb in the saddle and drive...

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No poo it isn't TeeVee. Logistics: You commandeer anything and everything with wheels on it and get people out of there, destination not important, as long...

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Lets Roll Son, THAT is what happens in the TeeVee movies. Real life isn't as scripted as that. Where are the buses, the keys, the...

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I'm not a "son". I saw a quote around here of about 1500 school buses in...

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Dumb butt. Nice try at obfuscation. You defeatists are getting infamous for that kind of bullpoo. If Dallas has...

5,000 Wait On Overpbutt 2391
On Sat, 03 Sep 2005 10:16:10 -0700, Pope Secola VI Editorials, Including Those at Conservative Papers, Rip Bush's Hurricane Response By E&P...

5,000 Wait On Overpbutt 2392
On Sunday, 24 hours before the storm hit: As many as 100,000 inner-city residents didn't have the means to leave, and...

5,000 Wait On Overpbutt 2393
Actually, your neocon hero is not going to be able to dodge the bullet on...

Who's to blame for New Orleans The truth is revealed
It is not President Bush. City of New Orleans Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan Part 1: TRAINING I. GENERAL Training and education on Disaster Preparedness are essential to local government and non?government disaster agencies, in...

Where to Point the Fingers. Who's to blame
Where to Point the Fingers By Charles Krauthammer Friday, September 9, 2005; Page A25 In less enlightened times there was no catastrophe independent of human agency. When the plague or some other natural...

No Longer Invisible
No Longer Invisible By Eugene Robinson Friday, September 9, 2005; Page A25 NEW ORLEANS -- Beside the interstate leading...

Who's to blame for New Orleans The truth is revealed. 2397
Amadeus Unterhosen 1-"Why does anyone have to defend Bush? Everyone except the LibDem Bush haters...

Who's to blame for New Orleans The truth is revealed. 2398
E.E.Bud Keith Dearest E.E.Bud Keith, Try reading the whole thread dippoo. I NEVER said, or even implied that the whole fiasco was Bush's fault, I simply responded to the...

Who's to blame for New Orleans Bush
You and your ilk have been throwing a lot of spaghetti against the wall lately, but it looks like it's not sticking, as it looks like most of...

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Sancho Panza Name one what? Thing that was done? Thousands of things were done. They just...

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shelters, more do drivers? anything. If "thousands of things were done," they surely weren't effective in any meaningful sense. And that is without dreaming, as much as it is without...

5,000 Wait On Overpbutt 2402
Sancho Panza Well, I disagree, and you lack the basis to say any different. The...

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means to the lot taking a How They The fact that tens of thousands got out after days of torture and horror does not bring any credit in any shape, manner or form...

5,000 Wait On Overpbutt 2404
to true any without fact state. city Read the preceding paragrah. Contraflow mean absolutely nothing for more than 100,000...

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done. long but effective in *did* in starting get the horror or problem the it Orleans or A far larger proportion...

5,000 Wait On Overpbutt 2407
Sancho Panza And....? The fact that many or most have their own means to evacuate doesn't mean...

5,000 Wait On Overpbutt 2408
How many school buses are there in New Orleans? How many Greyhound buses are operating on routes in the region? How many church buses are in the city? Why would...

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Lets Roll You are living in a fool's paradise if you do not recognize the inherent impossibility of orchestrating such things on several hours...

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Lets Roll You cannot count. Form Saturday mornign to when the storm hit Sunday night is not 48 hours. 48 hours would take you into Monday midmorning, the height of the storm...

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Matthew Russotto Yeah, I know. That's got nothing to do with the timing of the MANDATORY evac proclamation, which did not happen until SUNDAY. The one-way northbound order helped get many VOLUNTARY...

5,000 Wait On Overpbutt 2413
On Sunday, 24 hours before the storm hit: As many as 100,000 inner-city residents...

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Of course it made a big difference! Who is worshipping government? I'm denouncing government. Government supposedly exists to protect and serve. Government...

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The only problem with America is that it is a home to dumb f***ing people like you. You are so god dammed busy...

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Your addiction to Bush-bot Kool-Aid is noted. Don't worry though. A life-time supply...

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David Jensen No its your ignorance of the situation and your insistence on trying to push you agenda to make you feel good and there...

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Hell no they didn't have any kind of basic plan! They don't have any kind of plans for emergencies. That should be obvious...

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From and buttociated Press article by Allen G. Breed. "Police point their guns at the crowds and tell them to back off. The people take it as aggression. But when you look...

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Oliver Costich The reality of the situation is that it was allowed to get out of...

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On Sat, 03 Sep 2005 13:32:37 -0700, Pope Secola VI The 'local authorities' no longer exist for the most part because of the storm. That's why the...

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Oh, please. Don't tell me you are blissfully unaware of the greedy and corrupt airlines and travel industry pressure to accelerate immigration, even if their customers are persons. I don't have my...

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Exactly. Billions upon billions of our tax dollars have been hijacked to fund Homeland Security and...

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On Sat, 03 Sep 2005 14:55:22 GMT, in misc.transport.road ... Piling on: Experts: Focus on terrorism delays FEMA response to Katrina By Alison...

Doubling your gas mileage article on LiveToBe100.org
It may well be effective, but his suggestions are dangerous. What if you're sitting at a red light with your engine off and you hear a screech behind you and see someone who cannot stop...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2426
Matthew Russotto Your other points are well taken, but to figure usefulness of a bulb, I think that measuring light output (even if...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2427
fbloogyudsr It's not an analogy. It is another example. Yes - so you restrict the measruement of output to what is useful - visible light. If IR...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2428
Matthew Russotto OK - then convert lumens to watts and you're there. You do bring up a good point though - perhaps the accepted convention...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2429
On Mon, 5 Sep 2005, Bill Putney Erm...convert lumens to watts? How, pray tell, do you plan on accomplishing that? One might as well...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2430
On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, Rick (etc.) You're right. Lens haze sharply reduces seeing light and sharply increases glare light...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2431
The Mercedes I saw was several years old and was developing a fog on the lens. Perhaps it...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2432
Even if he did see a Volvo, Volvo has only used plastic lenses on one model, and that has not even been two...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2433
Backyard Mechanic Easy lad. Absolute numbers can be converted into rates. It's an extra step. You need to find the number of people and do a simple long division. You...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2434
Amusing retort! Thanks for the internet and math lessons, I must'a missed those concepts in my 25 years on-line, and 35 as an...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2435
What makes you draw that conclusion? The Swedish traffic baneities has come a long way. In the 70:s, when I got my drivers license, there was around 1200 rests...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2436
On Sat, 3 Sep 2005, C. E. White Not really. When you look at the two measures that are used (baneities per vehicle-kilometre travelled...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2437
that a I We lead the world in "drivers" on the road. I forget where I saw it but a study was...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2438
whatever you But that is how it works here too, didn't you know? Just look at the last couple Presidential elections. An elite few decided that we the people were going to have a bad...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2439
Honest advertising can work. I agree with you regarding the type you are talking about, however there is a more...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2440
I agree with some of what you are saying (particularly the parts about availability and aiming), however...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2441
Daniel J. Stern I'm under the impression that "efficiency" (in any engineering context) is always some...

Are your headlight lenses getting cloudy 2442
Daniel J. Stern OK - so 'efficiency' would actually be a more meaningful term - since what people are really interested in is "useable" light for...

OT Article on Katrina
I know this is quite OT, but given the amount of Katrina talk going on in...

Billionaire Forbes says oil will be $30 $35 a barrel within a year
Forbes warns of oil bubble James McCullough and Mandi Zonneveldt 31aug05 PUBLISHING billionaire Steve Forbes has predicted that soaring oil prices will lead to a crash that could make the hi-tech bust...

Billionaire Forbes says oil will be $30 $35 a barrel within a year
CJT snip Well, but it is important to know your enemy and yourself, as Sun Tzu said. If you do not have a coherent model of your opponent then you...

Non OPEC countries should organize. 2446
Well, how effective will this be? Alot of OPEC countries already make more money from their non-oil investments than they do with their Oil. I don't think you'll...

Non OPEC countries should organize. 2447
Matthew Russotto Well, if you had read these articles, you would would have planned for the future with roughly 10 years...

Non OPEC countries should organize. 2448
Every single time in fact. In spades with 'numerous scientific articles' that predicted we'd be out of food by now too. Didnt happen, in fact what actually happened...

When my wife drives my Big Truck
My wife sometimes takes the F250 (Triton V10, no sweeter sound) out to shop or run errands. She is about as good as it gets. 5'6", 120 lbs...

I IGNORE GAS PRICES
I make 41mph now I removed all nonesential weights from my 2004 Sentra, incl spare tire, one seat, hood support bar (black-metal support to hold hoo dopen), all these things nonessential to me - long...

I IGNORE GAS PRICES
Marco Licetti Is something wrong with your 'g' key? Or is that your preferred LLBing speed. You'd save more weight by taking a dump before you went...

Another Reason to Like Red Light Cameras
Woman in crash could face fines By: North County Times - POWAY ---- A woman who allegedly...

Cars Kill More Cops Than Guns Where's Ted Kennedy, Asks SAF
Cars Kill More Cops Than Guns; Where's Ted Kennedy, Asks SAF 8-9-2005 6:26:00 PM To: National Desk...

Cars Kill More Cops Than Guns Where's Ted Kennedy, Asks SAF 2454
double secret probation because: How cute an IKY lame. Do you do any original thinking or do I...

Cars Kill More Cops Than Guns Where's Ted Kennedy, Asks SAF 2455
Aratzio When you've demonstrated that you're capable of thinking, I'll consider letting you do it for me. Until then...

Cars Kill More Cops Than Guns Where's Ted Kennedy, Asks SAF 2456
On 7 Sep 2005 15:51:46 -0700, probation because: So to prove just how unoriginal you can be...

Cars Kill More Cops Than Guns Where's Ted Kennedy, Asks SAF 2457
On Thu, 08 Sep 2005 02:16:02 -0400, Ted 'My car has end more people Ah, when in doubt, just make poo up. Please to point out any hypocrisy in any of my statements. At least...

Cars Kill More Cops Than Guns Where's Ted Kennedy, Asks SAF 2458
I see. You're saying that cars cars "add tremendous value" to our quality of life, and that the extremely high baneity, injury, and property destruction that result from their use is just an unavoidable happening...

Cars Kill More Cops Than Guns Where's Ted Kennedy, Asks SAF 2459
double secret probation because: lol, What arguments has this febrile imagination of yours composed for me to have written? You are one seriously paranoid loon if you think my giving you an education on...



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