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2016-11-10 Thread Tristan Croll
Sorry - didn't realise that was going out to the whole list, and just made a liar out of myself. Will bow out now. On 2016-11-10 10:20, Tristan Croll wrote: Hi Elton, I certainly didn't say I agreed with their choice or thought it was a good one. But as someone who grew up in a low-income, low

Re: [ccp4bb] [ccp4bb] Fwd: [ccp4bb] just out of totally idle curiosity ...

2016-11-10 Thread Tristan Croll
Hi Elton, I certainly didn't say I agreed with their choice or thought it was a good one. But as someone who grew up in a low-income, low-employment environment myself this has the ring of truth to it. I totally agree with you (and worry just as much) regarding the proliferation of anti-exper

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2016-11-10 Thread Elton Zeqiraj
Hi Tristan, I’m afraid I don’t get the logic in the article you sent. In this case the farmers who are crying for the attention of the people in shiny palaces have voted for one who lives in golden mansions. For me the really worrying thing here is how can so many people be misled by a false

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2016-11-10 Thread Phil Evans
From letters in yesterday’s Guardian:- today is 9/11 Make America grate again > On 10 Nov 2016, at 08:00, Marjolein Thunnissen > wrote: > > Dear Bill, > > I fully agree with you, awareness has to be spread and one should not ignore > politics completely, especially when there are so stron

Re: [ccp4bb] [ccp4bb] Fwd: [ccp4bb] just out of totally idle curiosity ...

2016-11-10 Thread Tristan Croll
In the interests of promoting understanding... the link below is to an article on what is ostensibly a comedy website and contains a bit of coarse language, but nevertheless is quite possibly the most insightful exposition of the situation I've come across. The two-sentence synopsis: don't thin

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2016-11-10 Thread Marjolein Thunnissen
Dear Bill, I fully agree with you, awareness has to be spread and one should not ignore politics completely, especially when there are so strong anti-intellectual (anti-science) statements out there. best regards Marjolein On 10 Nov 2016, at 04:17, William G. Scott mailto:wgsc...@ucsc.edu>>