een considering running for office, but wonder if I am not too
burned out from my many years in Washington, D.C. ... We need many to run
who recognize the need to trim the sails.
Peggy Miller
p.s. .. By the way .. hi to you all. Nice to read the e
ith the studies showing that size of institutions relates to
poor management -- when you get over $1 billion, management quality
noticeable deteriorates -- suddenly the group of professors and academics
who performed the studies said they could not testify (they were silenced
somehow.)
Have a g
It looks a bit more like a chicken to me ... yes .. definitely poultry.
Things should get interesting.
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and meet these two
requirements (since gay couples can choose who is generally the husband and
generally the wife if they want to) then they should be able to form a legal
marriage. I think that anything else ignores their rights, and ignores the
definition of marriage itself
In response to Phil Henshaw, briefly, I believe there still remains a place
for civil marriage -- that marriage has taken on a non-religious place in
most people's hearts, sort of like Christmas trees and Christmas carols. It
speaks of love, devotion, fidelity between two consenting adults, and sho
have spoken
with over the years felt Europe was better .. particularly northern Europe.
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total
evaporation of the oceans. I wonder if this had been modeled in a way that
policy makers could somehow absorb the gravity and possibility of this. The
powerpoint quote is the following. (please take a look at what he is
saying.) Thanks. And have a good holiday season.
Peggy Miller
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Nanosolar is a very interesting company. Below are some of their policy
suggestions on renewables. fyi.
Peggy Miller
*Feeding In Renewable Energy Breakthroughs *
January 21, 2009
*By George Sterzinger, Executive Director, Renewable Energy Policy Project,
and Martin Roscheisen, CEO, Nanosolar
us>, Brent Campbell , Barb
Berndt , Tom Facey , Lou Ann
Crowley , Tom Campbell ,
Melissa Rafferty , John Baldridge <
john.baldri...@business.umt.edu>, "E.J. McNicol" ,
Carol Schafftress , John Scibek <
scibek.j...@mayo.edu>, Larry Swanson , Jason Wiener <
jwie...@ci.
knowledgeable people
to contributed much to the general thinking and development of plans.
An observation.
Sincerely,
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This may be the funniest thing I have read lately. Hope you enjoy the laugh.
Peggy
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>
> Subject: cowbo
In case you have forgotten the impacts of coal .. read this Director of
NASA's Goddard Space Science Institute's position:
Peggy Miller
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To: j...@columbia.ed
Montana moves ahead on support for passenger rail .. fyi. Peggy
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on the issue of Cap n Trade. FYI. Peggy
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subject.
The answer to the riddle became
montana passenger rail continues to move forward.
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Link is forwarded from Roger Millar's collection .. interesting new type
home. Have a great weekend. Peggy
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Hi Susan:
well, the next day, and since, no ptcruisers. interesting. not sure what
that means.
by the way, I belong to a group that emails each other -- scientists mainly,
including chemists who work at Los Alamos, and such. It is a group that
meets in Santa Fe, and Logan may like to start to rea
consider pushing for lower car emissions ... see below. Peggy Miller
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America]<http://www.wecansolveit.
Bringing food local reduces transportation costs, cuts carbon emissions, and
makes for a healthier diet. Glad to see the White House has decided to have
a huge organic garden (see link below). Makes me realize it is time to get
out there myself (at least pretty soon!) Peggy
http://www.nytimes.com/
en up.
just fyi.
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become an important factor in stabilizing climate. (from below summary of
Jim Hansen's (NASA Goddard Space Institute Director) talk, which has a link
below also ...) fyi. Peggy Miller
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Global warming lights out tomorrow morning!!!
*8:30PM local time, wherever you live on planet earth. Saturday 28 March
2009*
Lights out in 84 countries for Earth Hour 2009
By CARYN ROUSSEAU, AP
CHICAGO — The lights are going down from the Great Pyramids to the
Acropolis, the Eiffel Tower to Sea
My parents ate Rutabagas .. didn't know they were called Swedes. They aren't
too bad actually .. sort of like a turnip.
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1) I agree with the below quoted thoughts of Steve Smith --
and 2) Duh ... how stupid am I? .. I thought the joke about Idaho was a
reference to gardening -- as in "hoe" ... maybe Doug needs to get out there
with the soil more! Or go to Germany for a vacation where it is legal ..
Peggy
Scott Smi
Top notch article/interview by Bill Moyers of Bill Black about current
financial collapse. Have a great day. Peggy
http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/04032009/watch.html
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life span. These systems remain of a similar threat today, with toxic wastes
still unresolved, and meltdown capabilities remaining. Such solutions
therefore should not be part of the equation in my opinion.
But wanted you to see the link, whatever you think on the subject.
Peggy Miller
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for those interested in passenger rail. fyi. Peggy
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Trains
To:
I hope our Governor and Senators are open to receiving the g
s to munch away at the edge, and
everyone is comfortable as long as it stays there, it seems.
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a pseudo, something or other, writer
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a weakening of the renewable energy requirements for power companies. fyi.
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Greetings
Jim Hansen -- Goddard Space Institute Director -- prefer a carbon fee to cap
and trade to help reduce carbon emissions. I tend to agree with him. Here is
a quote from below message of his -- Have a great day! Peggy Miller
" 648 pages are not needed to define a carbon fee. It is a single n
Below is a link to a description of some of the forestry issues they now
face in the European Alps. Reminders that conservation issues are faced by
us all.
Have a good day. Peggy Miller
http://www.eoearth.org/article/Gut_reaction~_environmental_effects_on_the_human_microbiota
not yet unconvinced
that that particular level of connection may also be a genetic thing.
thanks for listening.
Have a good day!
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return and vote!
High Ground Communities is one vote!
1000 Missoula Gardens is another!
Thanks! It is easy, and we could win.
Please send this on to others. We could have the number of votes needed in a
couple hours!
Sincerely,
Peggy Miller
Highland Winds
Mi
also vote for Max Smith's 1000 gardens too!!
thanks!
Peggy Miller
Highland Winds
Hi! Trying to win $10,000 for getting going on setting up Missoula's
Renewable Energy Power Generation Facility, as a part of High Ground
Communities. If you are willing to support, please vote for this idea!
http://www.ideablob.com/ideas/5682-High-Ground-Communities
thanks.
Peggy
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Jim Hansen's comments on Cold River civil disobedience related to coal
removal. fyi
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For those who don't get this newsletter, but care about organics/sustainable
farming/food, here is a copy. I find it excellent information. Have a good
day. Peggy Miller
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Below is a link to recent statement by Jim Hansen regarding global warming
impacts. Directly below is a quote from that statement. fyi. Peggy Miller,
Highland Winds
have a good day.
Despite uncertainties in reserve sizes, it is clear that if we burn all the
fossil fuels, or even
half of
Nicholas Thompson: no, I also don't read blogs. Probably no consolation, but
I don't/
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erophilia or glorification of martyrdom -- partiallly agree
12. conflation of the biological with the social -- disagree. The two
conflate (?) in many ways.
13. abstracted (ideal, not real) body politic --- need ideals to move real.
14. newspeak -- to a degree I agree.
Have a great day!
Pegg
they are seeing, is possible.
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One additional thought on leadership, Jass, and flocking birds --
I don't think leadership can be taught to someone who does not wish to lead.
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ch.)
And my novel is entitled *Of Coins, Toadplates, and Pestles* -- set mainly
in New Mexico -- discusses spiritwalking, environmental predictions over
next six decades.
want to find an agent first before published if I can. Accept any ideas.
Peggy Miller
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e good questions, which can lead to more
interesting research and understanding.
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s, connected to the spiritual world, could/might take us. I find
this worthy of discussion. Some don't. That is fine. But pushing the
envelope between physics, matter, spiritual, energy and dimensional
discussion is worthwhile, I think.
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where we are totally from. So figuring out our "memory maps" might prove to
be almost confoundingly difficult.
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sorry George for misquote.
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content quite a bit before,
thereby protecting all.
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I just read Biocentrism -- are there other works anyone can recommend on
this subject? Have to admit the theory fits much that goes on. Want to
explore it more.
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?
Or does that smack of something that is akin to behaviors we don't want to
further?
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canned voices that
we actually think are real -- you know -- call someone and a canned voice
that sounds real is able to carry on a conversation with you?
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To Nick Thompson re "expertise"
The ability to memorize and quote things is not, in and of itself,
expertise. It is simple a great ability to memorize.
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agisteria.
There is no knowledge that is not potentially scientific knowledge.
Nick
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es exist in to study
whether it impacts the emergent behavior that forms?
Thanks for any input from you all.
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p regrouping; c) get new types to group for planetary battles.
So I wondered if studies on shifting top-down impacts on emergence behavior
exist.
Peggy Miller
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From: "Nicholas Thompson"
To: "'The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group'" <
fri
qualify as
> top-down, that's about the best I can offer.
>
> Does that make any sense?
>
> Eric
>
>
> On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 12:35 PM, *peggy miller *wrote:
>
> responding to Nick's question on what I meant on my emergence question:
>
> What I am wondering rel
Anyone hear of how the microorganism is doing besides that it is alive and
using arsenic as a building block? Does it die really quickly? Does it shed
parts of its body on regular basis? Anything like that?
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Nicholas -- re your search for entropy discussion author.
Possibly Lester Brown? or Buckminster Fuller?
Sounds like either could have discussed that.
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On true love:
The sandwich is probably the way to go!
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if there is any knowledge about way to make the magnets
without it being so toxic in effect?
Here is link to the article:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/moslive/article-1350811/In-China-true-cost-Britains-clean-green-wind-power-experiment-Pollution-disastrous-scale.html
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Thanks for input from a number of you on the magnet/toxins/windmill issue.
Seems like we need to get wind turbine price tag to include pollution
mitigation at bare minimum.
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ind.
And Nicholas Thompson -- I had no problem understanding your terminology.
China of course needs to also start placing tax burdens on companies that
cause pollution within their boundaries, just like the US needs to reflect
pollution cleanup costs through tax burdens.
Peggy
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% is - usually radioactive ore).
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or our own national pocketbooks/budget, or even help
us move toward good answers to international problems.
so thanks.
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dge". I realize what he is
referring to, but I believe that knowledge encompasses the scientifically
provable (measurements, etc) as well as the results of intuition, spiritual
assessment, and such.
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prove that they have "no state" when not being
observed? Maybe they are observed by something else, or reacting to other
influences causing an existence and behavior that we simply call "no state".
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Sh
To the group: So, knowing you all must be familiar with his book, but I am
not -- any opinion about Brian Cox's (physicist) thoughts/perspective? I
haven't read Wonders of the Universe, but saw him speaking on it, and feel
would be good to go through.
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enhance my belief in the science. I did find
that developmental psychology -- studying neurons, child development,
cognitive behavior and such seemed to have more reliable studies and
results.
Have a great day!
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s own genealogy).
Nick
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ng or due to
economically frozen structure. I think it is argued in Emergence theory that
those behaviors that are sort of "beyond the pale", that operate on the
fringe, tend to help the central group develop better as they witness these
more unusual forms of behavior.
Peggy
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ightly held position that is anti all you believe to
be right or correct, can help disintegrate that integral position which is
often held too tightly due to its wrongness.
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way or another, so as to contribute to
emergent theory. ;-)) )
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covering costs anyway.
So I don't get the views being expressed here.
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d. I value privacy very highly, not
having much. Either way need to pay people for their work.
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practice it with clients. I urge you all to try a local
Chinese/Ayurvedic Medicinal Herbalist. You may find it surprising. Peggy M.
Miller
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are known to help
for specific reasons in terms of how they interact with different organs in
the body.
It is quite scientific in its toto.
Finally -- I tried some of the formulas when I had specific physical
complaints and found them to work very well. That also helps.
Peggy
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To Sarah -- go see a Chinese/Ayurvedic Medicinal Herbalist. There are ways
to help your arthritis besides just computer aids! Seriously. Peggy
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d have characterized Genghis Khan's depradations as
"extravagant". For some reason that term seems to reduce the level of
violence that was used to quell resistance.
Just some thoughts.
Good discussion.
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o be left
alone otherwise. They often see the Republicans as being stronger
capitalists and don't pay much attention to the Republican tendency to
abuse the middle class, spend too much on war, and be neanderthals when it
comes to shifting to things like environmental technologies.
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Thanks for article about UCLA and follow up comments. I continue to push
for getting off oil and onto solar and wind. Such research results brings
this ever closer! I put it on facebook.
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ent without feeling unprepared.
(actually just pulling your legs. I found your comments gave me a chuckle,
and that was rewarding in itself. Have a great day.) Peggy
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, has
that scientific evaluation been put out there in such a way it could help
formulate the context where we might cause all life to end?
(by the way, hi, I am Peggy Miller, new to the group, like reading your
different questions and ideas, had a couple that might not be pertinent, but
figured I
2) To assume that one's efforts to start something are the results of rules
put out there, and one is part of the equation/formula of response that is
occurring -- which would mean to just keep going, but not assume it will
happen as one intends.
Pe
Recent posts included a quote - something to effect that we don't read if we
have anything better to amuse ourselves with. I was reading A New Kind of
Science this morning. I rest my case.
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the water at
the same time .. maybe not enough to lift it entirely, but enough to change
the makeup of the watery depths. shift the behavior of the fish .. that sort
of thing. ..
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destruction and
alteration of billions of years of carefully developed mechanisms. It is
easy to work within natural systems to feed and cloth ourselves, and these
natural methods also protect the rest of the animal population as well
. It just isn't quite as profitable.
Peggy Miller
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