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• Assuming you are physically capable, what else would you be willing to do to land one of the frequently-requested seats?

  Mon Mar 9, 2009
  • Fitness for the job - Taller and stronger - The Exit Rows should be reserverd for passengers over 6 feet tall with the agility to do what needs to be done. No short people, weak people, fat people, or people unlikely to fully engage.

• Defense chief says Obama more analytical than Bush

  Sun Mar 1, 2009
  • President Obama is said to be an ENFJ - http://typelogic.com/enfj.html - which while not the extreme analytics master, this Type most clearly has the talents needed for a Leader.

• Sprint loses $1.6B but investors see rays of hope

  Wed Feb 18, 2009
  • I still curse the day that Nextel and anything iDEN infected Sprint. What a shame. They still struggle with the concept of Customer Service.

• US Navy seizes 7 suspected pirates off Somalia

  Wed Feb 11, 2009
  • Kenya will handle them appropriately. One guesses that the "pirates" will be wishing for G-Bay Cuba.

• Huge study boosts disappointment on multivitamins

  Mon Feb 9, 2009
  • Did anyone ever claim that any supplement prevented cancer or heart disease?

• Woman drowns retrieving dog from frozen pond

  Sat Jan 3, 2009
  • > "...when it wandered..." Ms. Janet Howard certainly would disagree with calling any dog an "it". I salute her - may she rest in peace. 

• Dhimmi Watch: Norwegians worried about muslim backlash in case of terror attack, not about terror attack itself

  Thu Sep 27, 2007
  • I can easily understand the concern.  It says that Muslim folk need to manage their own.  Think of how much better off Palestine would be right now if they were to manage their own militants including Hamas.  Muslims in Palestine have failed to manage their own.

• What Carriers Aren’t Eager to Tell You About Texting

  Sun Dec 28, 2008
  • Sprint unlimited.  Done.  Who pays per-each-text message, anyway?  Like paying per voice-call, it serves only to motivate the user to migrate to unlimited services, thereby simplifying billing for all parties involved.

• No Furnaces but Heat Aplenty in Innovative ‘Passive Houses’ -

  Sun Dec 28, 2008
  • I am obsessed with clean & fresh air.  What kind of air turnover could you reasonably get here, even with a heat exchanger?  (Note that my perspective is from the state with the widest temperature extremes in the US - a 135° spread for 2008.)