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This is something I wanted to ask purely to satisfy my own curiosity. There's a practice called credit card tarting, in which a new credit card is taken out with an interest-free balance transfer deal to pay off the balance on an older one. There's typically a deal along the lines of 2.5-3%...

Politically Incorrect Medical Ethics Changes That Are In The Interest of Most JREFers What are they? -Creating multiple clones of ourselves now for stem cells today and transplant body parts a couple decades from now. -Being able to purchase organs from living individuals on an open market...

Following the orthodox economic theory, that is, when inflation goes up, interest rates should go up, Australia is due to raise interest rates. That is because inflation is rising due to increased fuel prices and banana prices. (well, that's the story, anyway). However, I fail to see how this...

The last lecture i held on autism was mostly for parents, i have some 15 minutes more when i'm talking to teachers and other people that work with autists. But it was recorded. I believe i should be the one holding the copyright for this(correct me if i am wrong, i didn't actually record it)...

I have sat on my couch for *hours* watching the Schiavo case unfold. I was mesmerized by the whole thing. Now that that is out of the way, I sat and made a list of some other favorite topics that would cause me to watch (say, CNN) for hours on end. They are: The Fair Tax (*would* it be any...

Just to be let people know how legitimate scientific inquiry works, and to show how capital "S" Science can prevail in the public interest, I have a couple of areas that I'm following closely and for which I have a high level of interest. These don't always stay immediately on the public's...

Hello Everyone I, Jon Promnitz, will be debating Jason Gastrich at www.iidb.org. He has made it clear that unless I find supporters (or people that are interested and will follow it) he will not participate. Please respond as soon as possible to this message if a debate relating to the Second...

http://abcnews.go.com/sections/WNT/Investigation/abu_ghraib_cover_up_040521-1.html I believe justice and free speech are national interests. and still http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/01/19/iraq/main594228.shtml I'm thinking of LBJ who said, “I just don’t think it’s worth fighting for...

http://www.pbs.org/saf/1210/video/watchonline.htm in case you've never seen them here are a collection of clips from Scientific American on PBS. Topics include dowsing, herbal medicine, acupunture, chiropractic, therapeutic touch, handwriting analysis, Roswell et al.

Have any of you followed Ann Landers (now departed) or Dear Abbey , through the years? If you have, you would have noticed that they both agree that there is something wrong with people who no longer have/enjoy sex into their 70's. For couples where interest has wained, they should see a...

Think of the historical implications! This is an excellent example of the subject of the self-styled Star Geezer's talk last February! Great stuff! ...cheese 'n' crackers...:eek:...stay away for a little while and look what happens... Hal, you're as bad as a woman when she decides...

There are quite a few threads of a medical/drug nature particularly in the Science forum. Would a separate forum be worthwhile or are there enough forums already?