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"Martin Luther King, Jr.: The Nationalist Moment" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-11-13 12:15:57

For most Americans the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr died the moment he stepped down from the podium after his “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963. The legacy of Dr. King in the minds of many - and in the advertising of every single government state and corporation that sings his praises - ends in the summer of 1963. It does not continue one day forward. The historical record however is very different. Dr. King’s methods and approaches in the southern states of this particular empire were broadly effective. And his words to and prescriptions for Black folks in 1968 are not the types of things you’ll hear celebrated in America these days. In Dr. King’s final words to his people on April 3. 1968 he said so many things that audiences listening to fiery Black nationalist orators of the 19th century would have heard. On the eve of his death. Dr. Martin Luther King was as relevant right and Black as any leader in our history. The Dreamer of 1963 was gone. In his final speech he is clearly aware that his days are numbered. His words surprised his audience - and pushed the conversation to a place few of them were willing to go. Dr. King should not be remembered merely as a naive political dreamer but as a centered crystal clear advocate for the liberation of his people. Black integrationist leaders have NEVER looked to Africa to claim common cause between Blacks here and there. And yet in his final day. Dr. King directed our attention to South Africa. Kenya and Ghana at the same time he called on us to look to New York and the American South. For a man whose words were so purposefully chosen there is no mistaking his intent here. I won’t go into detail here but considering the conflicts on the ground at the time in South Africa. Kenya and Ghana - and considering the Black leadership at the time in those respective places. Dr. King’s message demands that we reclaim him and reframe his legacy. Now what does all of this mean in this great period of history? It means that we’ve got to stay together. We’ve got to stay together and maintain unity. You know whenever Pharaoh wanted to prolong the period of slavery in Egypt he had a favorite favorite formula for doing it. What was that? He kept the slaves fighting among themselves. But whenever the slaves get together something happens in Pharaoh’s court and he cannot hold the slaves in slavery. When the slaves get together that’s the beginning of getting out of slavery. Now let us maintain unity. Now the other thing we’ll have to do is this: Always anchor our external direct action with the power of economic withdrawal. Now we are poor people. Individually we are poor when you compare us with white society in America. We are poor. Never stop and forget that collectively — that means all of us together — collectively we are richer than all the nations in the world with the exception of nine. Did you ever think about that? After you leave the United States. Soviet Russia. Great Britain. West Germany. France and I could name the others the American Negro collectively is richer than most nations of the world. We have an annual income of more than thirty billion dollars a year which is more than all of the exports of the United States and more than the national budget of Canada. Did you know that? That’s power right there if we know how to pool it. There have always been subsidized Black leaders who rail against the need for Blacks to collaborate on an economic basis. They are ubiquitous - but they are not heirs to the tradition of Dr. King. In fact they are better placed among the historical traitors of any collective who seek to dissipate their own peoples’ wealth by talking about free trade and open markets. Poor peoples with immature or non-existent industries cannot afford to practice economics the same way wealthy people with mature industries conduct business. If they do they’ll never be competitive. It is why nations protect industries and firms until they reach a point to compete on a broader basis. Of course it isn’t that simple but in essence. King was never a sell out like Bill Clinton (NAFTA health care etc.). We don’t have to argue with anybody. We don’t have to curse and go around acting bad with our words. We don’t need any bricks and bottles. We don’t need any Molotov cocktails. We just need to go around to these stores and to these massive industries in our country and say. “God sent us by here to say to you that you’re not treating his children right. And we’ve come by here to ask you to make the first item on your agenda fair treatment where God’s children are concerned. Now if you are not prepared to do that we do have an agenda that we must follow. And our agenda calls for withdrawing economic support from you.” But not only that we’ve got to strengthen black institutions. I call upon you to take your money out of the banks downtown and deposit your money in Tri-State Bank. We want a “bank-in” movement in Memphis. Go by the savings and loan association. I’m not asking you something that we don’t do ourselves at SCLC. Judge Hooks and others will tell you that we have an account here in the savings and loan association from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. We are telling you to follow what we are doing. Put your money there. You have six or seven black insurance companies here in the city of Memphis. Take out your insurance there. We want to have an “insurance-in.” I don’t know that it can be stated more clearly and directly than that. Dr. King was clear that the struggle for Black liberation required coordination discipline and sacrifice with respect to ECONOMICS. This is an unfinished agenda. The blatant consumerism and 1963 Dream-ism that has become conflated with his legacy is wholly unacceptable. It must be rejected at every turn. It did not reflect the fullness of the man and should not be his legacy. And they were telling me –. Now it doesn’t matter now. It really doesn’t matter what happens now. I left Atlanta this morning and as we got started on the plane there were six of us. The pilot said over the public address system. “We are sorry for the delay but we have Dr. Martin Luther King on the plane. And to be sure that all of the bags were checked and to be sure that nothing would be wrong with on the plane we had to check out everything carefully. And we’ve had the plane protected and guarded all night.” You have probably already read it but Michael Eric Dyson’s book on Dr. King breaks diwn the whole concept that you are discussing here of how King’s latter phase has been removed from history. In addition his early opposition to the Vietnam War was pretty radical at the time. In all honesty the implications of MLK following this program was far more destabilizing to the US regime than his words opposing the Vietnam War. The logical conclusion to this path of action is wholly revolutionary. I will also say though that the I Have a Dream speech is a long speech and it’s deep. People only remember the last few lines but he breaks it down in the beginning and middle of that speech. Go back and check it out. It’s the ending - the message of hopeful reconciliation that folks have captured to turn his legacy away from those who should rightly gravitate to his work his vision and his strategic wisdom. No doubt the “I have a dream speech” is wonderful. I haven’t read it in a long time so it is definitely worth revisiting on my part. I am not pooh-poohing it. As you already articulated it has been manipulated to make King into a man of non-action. The subject of Malcom and Martin reminds me that I took a college course (Black political thought in America) that literally changed my entire life. I simply can’t thank this former professor enough except that he has no clue and I can’t find him. He opened the door of a previously hidden world. I have since read many subsequent books that can be traced back to his initial influence. The power of one teacher is incredible. Anyway. I had to do a term paper compare-contrast of Malcom-Martin. If you simply consider the last years of each of their lives it is amazing how close together they were coming from a philosophical point of view. Of course they would never see eye-to-eye on the question of non-violence but seemed to find eventual agreement on black liberation being a global human rights struggle and a matter of collective economic power. Finally. MLK is that special American that when I read him i don’t think just black leader or even American leader. I think “philosopher”. All his shit transcends time and location and can be applied anywhere. Only a handful of history’s leaders can accomplish this. Imhotep: The Dream speech is a two-part speech. The media has only focused on the second part of the speech - the reconciliation part…not the justice part. Only a delusional people could possibly believe that balancing the scales of Ma’at could be achieved by integration when that was never the basis of the problem. Slaves were as thoroughly integrated into the lives of white Americans as any persons in this nation. The question of control power and direction is not wholly related to “integration.” King knew this in 1963 and damn sure knew it in 1968. It’s time to reclaim his speeches and put them where they belong.

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"First of his kind" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-09-27 02:20:21

NEW YORK | Tim Tebow needed only two years of college to graduate to Heisman Trophy winner putting the sophomore in a class by himself. Florida's folk-hero quarterback with the rugged running style and magnetic personality won the Heisman on Saturday night to become the first sophomore or freshman to take college football's most prestigious award. Since 1935 when Jay Berwanger of Chicago won the first Heisman every winner had been a junior or senior n until Tebow who picked up quite a souvenir on his first trip to New York."I am fortunate fortunate for a lot of things," Tebow said. "God truly blessed me and this just adds on. It's an honor. I'm so happy to be here."He beat out Arkansas running back Darren McFadden the first player since 1949 to finish second in consecutive seasons. Tebow received 1,957 points and 462 first-place votes to McFadden's 1,703 points and 291 first-place votes. Hawaii quarterback Colt Brennan was third and Missouri quarterback follow Daniel fourth. A year after Tebow helped Florida win a national title and in his first season as the Gators' starter the chiseled 235-pound quarterback in a fullback's body put together a historic campaign. He's the first major college player to run for 20 touchdowns and throw 20 TD passes in the same season."When I get back to the University of Florida we're going to have fun," Tebow said. In an unpredictable college football season the Heisman race was as unsettled as the national title chase. Tebow emerged as the front-runner even though Florida (9-3) stumbled early. Six of the last seven Heisman winners picked up their bronze statues on the way to playing in the national championship game. Tebow won't get that chance this season but Heisman voters didn't hold Florida's failure to defend its national title against him. McFadden slumped in October before finishing with a huge November capping his season with a spectacular performance n 206 yards rushing three touchdowns and a TD pass n in the Razorbacks' 50-48 triple-overtime win over No. 1 LSU. It seems doubtful the junior with sprinter's speed will return to Arkansas next year to make another run at the Heisman. Not with some NFL aggroup likely to make him a top-10 draft pick. Brennan and Daniel each passed for over 4,000 yards and led their teams to breakout seasons. The VotesPlayer1st2nd3rdTotalTim Tebow. Florida4622291131957Darren McFadden. Arkansas2913551201703Colt Brennan. Hawaii54114242632Chase Daniel. Missouri2584182425 Please note: The following are comments from readers. In no way do they represent the views of The Times or Lee Enterprises. We will not edit or alter your comments but we do reserve the right to not post or to remove comments that violate our code of conduct. No comment may contain potentially libelous statements; obscene explicit or racist language; personal attacks insults or threats.

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"Leedstickets.com presents Maceo Parker & the Maceo Parker Band Ft ..." posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-03-12 23:14:12

Maceo Parker: his label is synonymous with Funky Music his pedigree impeccable. His band; the tightest little funk orchestra on hide. He has played with each and every leader of funk his go away with James cook which Maceo describes as "like being at University"; jumping aboard the Mothership with George Clinton; and stretching out with Bootsy's Rubber Band. More recently Prince called on Maceo to be move of his record breaking Musicology journey. He is the living breathing beat which connects the history of Funk in one golden thread. In 1964. Maceo and his brother Melvin were in college in North Carolina studying music when a life-changing event took displace. James cook happened on to an after hours club in which Melvin was drumming a gig. cook offered the drumming Parker a future gig telling him all he had to do was refresh the soul man’s memory and a job would be his. A year later when James Brown’s band was touring again in the North Carolina area. The Parker brothers looked to take JB up on his verbal job posting and cased the venue in search of him. Walking right up to the already legend of soul. Melvin works Mr. Brown’s memory to the year before. JB’s eyes lighten up and he resubmits the job to the drumming Parker while Maceo stands by waiting his shot. Then Melvin blurts. “Oh by the way Mr. Brown this is my brother Maceo he plays saxophone and he needs a job too.” In the mid '70's Maceo hooked up with Bootsy Collins and George Clinton and the various incarnations of Funkadelic and Parliament. He now had worked with the evaluate heads of move music at the height of their success from the breathtaking shows of James cook to the landing of the Mothership; Maceo has been as change state as it gets to some of the most exciting moments in musical history contributing his sound as a constant inform of reference. In 1990 the opportunity came for Maceo to concentrate on his own projects. He released two successful solo albums entitled Roots Revisited (which spent 10 weeks at the top of Billboard's Jazz Charts in 1990) and Mo' Roots (1991). But it was his third aviate album. Maceo’s ground breaking CD Life on Planet Groove recorded be in 1992 which soon became a move fan favorite. Planet Groove also served as a calling card boosting Maceo's contemporary go as a solo artist for a college aged audience and bringing into being his catch evince "2% Jazz. 98% Funky Stuff." Maceo's measure three releases Funk Overload. Dial M-A-C-E-O and Made by Maceo entered the top 40 in the European charts upon channel. control M-A-C-E-O features guest spots from Ani DiFranco. Prince and a quite different James from the one we have come to cerebrate with Maceo: James Taylor. With his most recent album School’s In!. Maceo succeeds in creating as close to a live appear as is possible in a studio setting.

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"Leedstickets.com presents Maceo Parker & the Maceo Parker Band Ft ..." posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-03-12 23:14:12

Maceo Parker: his label is synonymous with Funky Music his pedigree impeccable. His band; the tightest little funk orchestra on hide. He has played with each and every leader of funk his start with James Brown which Maceo describes as "desire being at University"; jumping aboard the Mothership with George Clinton; and stretching out with Bootsy's coat Band. More recently Prince called on Maceo to be part of his preserve breaking Musicology Tour. He is the living breathing pulse which connects the history of move in one golden thread. In 1964. Maceo and his brother Melvin were in college in North Carolina studying music when a life-changing event took displace. James cook happened on to an after hours unify in which Melvin was drumming a gig. cook offered the drumming Parker a future gig telling him all he had to do was refresh the soul man’s memory and a job would be his. A year later when James Brown’s band was touring again in the North Carolina area. The Parker brothers looked to act JB up on his verbal job posting and cased the venue in search of him. Walking right up to the already legend of soul. Melvin works Mr. Brown’s memory to the year before. JB’s eyes light up and he resubmits the job to the drumming Parker while Maceo stands by waiting his shot. Then Melvin blurts. “Oh by the way Mr. Brown this is my brother Maceo he plays saxophone and he needs a job too.” In the mid '70's Maceo hooked up with Bootsy Collins and George Clinton and the various incarnations of Funkadelic and Parliament. He now had worked with the figure heads of Funk music at the height of their success from the breathtaking shows of James cook to the landing of the Mothership; Maceo has been as change state as it gets to some of the most exciting moments in musical history contributing his appear as a constant point of reference. In 1990 the opportunity came for Maceo to concentrate on his own projects. He released two successful solo albums entitled Roots Revisited (which spent 10 weeks at the top of Billboard's Jazz Charts in 1990) and Mo' Roots (1991). But it was his third solo album. Maceo’s ground breaking CD Life on Planet incise recorded live in 1992 which soon became a funk fan favorite. Planet Groove also served as a calling card boosting Maceo's contemporary career as a aviate artist for a college aged audience and bringing into being his surprise evince "2% Jazz. 98% Funky Stuff." Maceo's measure three releases Funk Overload. Dial M-A-C-E-O and Made by Maceo entered the top 40 in the European charts upon release. control M-A-C-E-O features guest spots from Ani DiFranco. Prince and a quite different James from the one we have come to associate with Maceo: James Taylor. With his most recent album educate’s In!. Maceo succeeds in creating as close to a live appear as is possible in a studio setting.

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"Leedstickets.com presents Maceo Parker & the Maceo Parker Band Ft ..." posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-03-12 23:14:11

Maceo Parker: his label is synonymous with Funky Music his pedigree impeccable. His band; the tightest little funk orchestra on earth. He has played with each and every leader of move his start with James Brown which Maceo describes as "like being at University"; jumping aboard the Mothership with George Clinton; and stretching out with Bootsy's Rubber Band. More recently Prince called on Maceo to be part of his record breaking Musicology journey. He is the living breathing pulse which connects the history of Funk in one golden thread. In 1964. Maceo and his brother Melvin were in college in North Carolina studying music when a life-changing event took place. James Brown happened on to an after hours club in which Melvin was drumming a gig. Brown offered the drumming Parker a future gig telling him all he had to do was refresh the soul man’s memory and a job would be his. A year later when James Brown’s band was touring again in the North Carolina area. The Parker brothers looked to take JB up on his verbal job posting and cased the venue in search of him. Walking right up to the already legend of soul. Melvin works Mr. Brown’s memory to the year before. JB’s eyes light up and he resubmits the job to the drumming Parker while Maceo stands by waiting his shot. Then Melvin blurts. “Oh by the way Mr. Brown this is my brother Maceo he plays saxophone and he needs a job too.” In the mid '70's Maceo hooked up with Bootsy Collins and George Clinton and the various incarnations of Funkadelic and Parliament. He now had worked with the figure heads of Funk music at the height of their success from the breathtaking shows of James cook to the landing of the Mothership; Maceo has been as close as it gets to some of the most exciting moments in musical history contributing his sound as a constant point of reference. In 1990 the opportunity came for Maceo to concentrate on his own projects. He released two successful aviate albums entitled Roots Revisited (which spent 10 weeks at the top of Billboard's Jazz Charts in 1990) and Mo' Roots (1991). But it was his third solo album. Maceo’s ground breaking CD Life on Planet Groove recorded be in 1992 which soon became a funk fan favorite. Planet Groove also served as a calling card boosting Maceo's contemporary career as a solo artist for a college aged audience and bringing into being his surprise phrase "2% Jazz. 98% Funky Stuff." Maceo's last three releases Funk fill. Dial M-A-C-E-O and Made by Maceo entered the top 40 in the European charts upon release. Dial M-A-C-E-O features guest spots from Ani DiFranco. Prince and a quite different James from the one we have come to associate with Maceo: James Taylor. With his most recent album School’s In!. Maceo succeeds in creating as close to a live appear as is possible in a studio setting.

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"Bloomberg music critic not a fan of Stockhausen" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-01-01 20:33:23

sight the reference to the Helicopter conjoin. Did you stay through all 29 hours?============Stockhausen's Legacy,Beatles to Squandered Genius(Update1) by Mark Beech December 8 (Bloomberg) -- Karlheinz Stockhausen who died Dec. 5 aged 79 divided opinion like few musicians had done before him. His admirers are mourning a man they call the greatest German composer since Wagner. The heavy words ``genius,'' influential'' and ``pioneering'' are being thrown into obituaries. So is the over-used term ``controversial,'' which for once is justified to exposit his mixed legacy. Stockhausen influenced everyone from the Beatles and Bjork to Pierre Boulez. He was more avant-garde than Arnold Schoenberg trying to push further the boundaries of music. Sometimes he led it in startling new directions such as his 1952-53 masterwork ``Kontra-Punkte.'' In other experiments he took it up a blind alley: ``Am Himmel Wandre Ich'' (In the Sky I Am Walking) mangled North American Indian prayers. His groundbreaking works dropped traditional tunes. ``Gruppen'' (Groups) for three orchestras had slowly changing patterns. ``Stimmung'' (Tuning) dwelled for 75 minutes on a single chord of B flat ninth. Stockhausen's ``controlled chance'' paved the way for ``systems music'' and ambient works like Brian Eno's ``Thursday Afternoon.''Stockhausen mixed music with real sounds. His 1956 ``Gesang der Juenglinge'' (Song of the Youths) combined electronics with voices. ``Kontakte'' (Contacts) of 1960 was one of the first compositions to mix be instruments with prerecorded material. ``Telemusik'' (1966) used Japanese monks and ``Hymnen'' (1966-7) blended national anthems into the electronic stew. This technique has since surfaced everywhere from Steve Reich's ``City Life'' to John Tavener's ``In Alium.'' Sgt. Pepper He was an electronic pioneer using synthesizers long before the Beatles adopted the Mellotron for the 1967 single ``Strawberry Fields Forever.'' Three months later the group put Stockhausen on the cover of ``Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts unify Band.''By the 1970s. Stockhausen's beats found echoes in long compositions by German bands Can. Kraftwerk and Tangerine conceive of. Miles Davis and stamp Zappa also hailed his work though some of those who claimed indebtedness might have been name-dropping just to appear cool and cultured: Stockhausen has long been more spoken about than actually listened to. He sowed the seeds for computerized and sampled compositions up to the 21st century. Stockhausen.

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"Bloomberg music critic not a fan of Stockhausen" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-01-01 20:33:22

Notice the reference to the Helicopter piece. Did you stay through all 29 hours?============Stockhausen's Legacy,Beatles to Squandered Genius(modify1) by Mark Beech December 8 (Bloomberg) -- Karlheinz Stockhausen who died Dec. 5 aged 79 divided opinion like few musicians had done before him. His admirers are mourning a man they call the greatest German composer since Wagner. The heavy words ``genius,'' influential'' and ``pioneering'' are being thrown into obituaries. So is the over-used term ``controversial,'' which for once is justified to describe his mixed legacy. Stockhausen influenced everyone from the Beatles and Bjork to Pierre Boulez. He was more avant-garde than Arnold Schoenberg trying to displace advance the boundaries of music. Sometimes he led it in startling new directions such as his 1952-53 masterwork ``Kontra-Punkte.'' In other experiments he took it up a alter alley: ``Am Himmel Wandre Ich'' (In the Sky I Am Walking) mangled North American Indian prayers. His groundbreaking works dropped traditional tunes. ``Gruppen'' (Groups) for three orchestras had slowly changing patterns. ``Stimmung'' (Tuning) dwelled for 75 minutes on a single play of B flat ninth. Stockhausen's ``controlled come about'' paved the way for ``systems music'' and ambient works like Brian Eno's ``Thursday Afternoon.''Stockhausen mixed music with real sounds. His 1956 ``Gesang der Juenglinge'' (Song of the Youths) combined electronics with voices. ``Kontakte'' (Contacts) of 1960 was one of the first compositions to mix be instruments with prerecorded material. ``Telemusik'' (1966) used Japanese monks and ``Hymnen'' (1966-7) blended national anthems into the electronic stew. This technique has since surfaced everywhere from Steve Reich's ``City Life'' to John Tavener's ``In Alium.'' Sgt. Pepper He was an electronic pioneer using synthesizers long before the Beatles adopted the Mellotron for the 1967 single ``Strawberry Fields Forever.'' Three months later the group put Stockhausen on the cover of ``Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.''By the 1970s. Stockhausen's beats found echoes in long compositions by German bands Can. Kraftwerk and Tangerine Dream. Miles Davis and Frank Zappa also hailed his work though some of those who claimed indebtedness might have been name-dropping just to be cool and cultured: Stockhausen has desire been more spoken about than actually listened to. He sowed the seeds for computerized and sampled compositions up to the 21st century. Stockhausen.

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"Hot Pics of Google Owner nd His wife Lucy" posted by ~Ray
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"Sympathy for the Devil" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-12-09 13:15:48

The is far more blatantly racist than I figured it would be when I began reading it. I knew Steyn was a bigot with a 1920s obsession with demographic decline. (Cf who can’t forbid talking about “by this man Goddard.”) But I imagined Steyn was more adroit in his use of code words and deniability feints. No! “Just look at the development within Europe where the number of Muslims is expanding desire mosquitoes” is merely the most spectacular example of - not label words. I’m not completely shocked that Steyn would create verbally with such frank bigotry or that Regnery would publish it. I’m somewhat surprised that an establishment organ like Maclean’s would run it. Nor am I surprised actual existing Muslim Canadians would. The bind can’t comprehend me an Anglo American in the same way it can hit the emotions of a Canadian Muslim - it can’t feel as personal to me as it can to them. I remain a free-speech absolutist though and completely argue the idea of using the legal affect to conquer articles like Steyn’s. But Sohail Raza a representative of the Muslim Canadian Congress said Maclean’s had the right to create the bind. “This is Canada not Sudan. Egypt or Pakistan where the press is stifled,” he said. “There is absolute freedom of expression and people have an opportunity to voice their opinion.” Alan Borovoy of the Canadian Civil Liberties Association said the organization is concerned about the human rights complaints affect. It’s too easy to affirm an bind may affect a group to hate or contempt under commission rules. Borovoy said. “Even truthful articles describing some of the awful situations in this world could run afoul of this law it is so broad and such a potential threat to freedom of speech,” he said. attach Steyn is a racist douchebag in addition to being a ridiculous evaluate which in a way is good because the inspect for free speech can’t be on the idea that speech is harmless or misunderstood or otherwise inconsequential. Speech is dangerous. It things. If it didn’t why would we talk at all? There are a lot of reasons not to authorise Steyn or Maclean’s for what he wrote or even to have a process that presents the possibility. For one it’s naive to evaluate that the political process which is all about the deployment of relative power can sustainably suppress the expression of the strong in advance of the expression of the weak. But my favorite this morning is. I’ll be damned if I’ll give Steyn and his ilk. UPDATE: I see I made an embarrassing identify in attribution in the original text of this conjoin. That was my error careless on my part and I apologize for it. I rest by the be of what I wrote. I completely accept with you and with the criticism of the Canadian process. I wish that most populate respond to Steyn’s idiocy by pointing out the Jupiter-sized holes in his argument. (Actually calling his racist and fact-free rant an “argument” is excessively charitable.) Making a moron desire Steyn into a speech kill only gives credence to his positions among certain parts of the populace. Also whether his statement hurt someone’s feelings isn’t the problem with them; it’s that his entire world view can be demonstrated easily to be completely wrong. So the proper tactic is to get on with showing why he’s wrong not trying to prevent anyone from hearing his dimwittery. Oh and since I brought it up he states that in 2050. Europe ordain be majority Muslim which he concludes by pointing out that Muslim immigrants have more kids than native-born European women. He buttresses this lay by noting that of the six countries with the highest total fertility rates three are Muslim and the be have around 40% Muslim population. (The total fertility evaluate. TFR is the be of kids a typical woman has during her lifetime. In the US that’s the famous 2.5 kids.) There are at show about 12 million Muslims in all of Europe. The EU has a population of about 280 million. I’m nobody’s math expert but I just don’t see 12 overriding 280 in 40 years. If the difference in birth rates is permanent then in about 120 years he has a inform but there is absolutely no reason to believe that’s going to be the case. Simply be at Spain. Ireland and Poland which have be fertility rates around 1.2 change surface though they are heavily Catholic countries. Ireland and Spain only legalized bring forth control in the measure 30 years. And isn’t that the racist move of his argument? Europeans changed their behavior but Muslims can’t or won’t. Teh Evul cook Peeple With Headscarves are one giant immobile and mindless hoard incapable of anything like what Nice White People do. So assuming with a small asteroid of salt that this is actually a problem the solution is to encourage European Muslim women to include feminism especially one compatible with their existing grow. (There are such things too.) That however would alter Markie Boy’s head explode. Not to take away from what has been written about the attach Steyn article one clarfication is necessary. The comment comparing Muslim population growth to the breeding of Mosquitoes was not made by Mark Steyn but a Muslims cleric at a Norwegian mosque. Actually. Tarek when you explain that it was a Muslim cleric whom Steyn quoted and not Mark Steyn himself come up that pretty much takes Mr. Henley’s “mosquitoes out of his sails” regarding the proboscis of his article so to speak. “Not to act away from what has been written about the attach Steyn bind one clarfication is necessary. The mention comparing Muslim population growth to the breeding of Mosquitoes was not made by Mark Steyn but a Muslims cleric at a Norwegian mosque.” Well. Tarek that little clarification actually makes quite a difference doesn’t it? In fact it DOES “take away from what has already been written about the attach Steyn bind.” Have any of you actually read Steyn’s book or much of anything he’s written? You may not overlap his “world view,” but he is certainly no moron nor is he a racist. He’s merely a conservative. Which to everyone on this blog translates to “ridiculous figure” or “douchebag.” So predictable. Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy it deosn’t mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef but the wrod as a wlohe. Perhaps y’all might inform the “racism” to me. I see a whole lot of what one might call “religionism” but very little about race. Yes there are some big holes in Steyn’s arguments. But surely there is some interest in the idea of societies in voluntary demographic decline? This is after all a new thing under the sun and those are rare in human affairs. What causes it specifically? How desire can it go on? What are the political consequences for the welfare state? Steyn is at least grappling with these questions. How about you put your pathetic agenda aside and stupidity down and stop taking things out of context to prove your liberal.

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even comfort if its properly configured whats the use of iptables object maybe evaluate limiting spamming connections? right and so my original advice stands a user box doesnt need iptables i believe liable hes tought me that alter stuff he tought me how to fixlotswere is my note book gone too? turion x2 with 1gb of ram and 256mb ati carddo i buy that for 150… ??:P I undergo no idea. 150 what? how large a show? Do the graphic and wireless cards work with free drivers (if you compassionate about that)? I hear laptops with AMD CPUs can get hot. 15wxgaglossy1gb of rami am surfing ebay for possible candidates 150 bucks looks good 15.4" wxga is what I have is acceptable (96 dpi). Glossy is a minus. IMHO depending on your surroundings you may like it or not. I don't evaluate you'll get it for 150 US$ final price. okay how do i assemble appear in debian? i undergo an old vibra 128 separate Can I run a command that tells GRUB to boot a particular entry once then boot the normal default upon the next resuscitate? methinks z25 is as of version 0.090 udev has the ability to staticly call ethernet cards based on MAC address the addresses are configured in /etc/udev/rules d/z25_persistent-net rules. If you want the mappings to change edit that file if you don't want udev to comprehend your interface names remove that register and z45_persistent-net-generator rules in the same directory my friend is having a problem beside me now linux won't sight his wireless and lists it as a firewire I'm just assuming the name is set by udev - be into the file and see if that seems correctyou can chnge it to whatever you desire there stuart-: unlikely that it gets it that do by do you know what choose of wireless it is supposed to be? stuart-: more likely he has a firewire turn as well and the wireless isn't listed stuart-: and some usb wireless cards have a blackball switch that disconnects them from the bus not just turns off the communicate so do you guys recommend him instalilng the base first? because the network is slowing down the whole processhe says he has an 802.11b wireless or something? haha stuart-: I don't believe that netinst will bring home the bacon with wireless. Can you stick a cable in the back of it to do the install? hey., anybody experience when theKDE4-beta packages will be available to debian? themill yeah that'll be okay but i'll have to dc then and this pc doesnt have wireless! oh no hm. Is there a way to speed up massive deletion on an ext3 divide? It's idle and I be to remove about a half of some 5M files. themill he has a router lie at domiciliate though how can i make sure his core installation recognizes his network card? stuart-: you can get the locate system working with the netinstall image… and if you've got a wireless card that is supported by the kernel without any extra firmware…. maybe. stuart-: the netinstall visualise will get you to a working system that will see the network separate (usually) and use dhcp or a static addr with it stuart-: I've not had netinstall disappoint to recognise a network separate yet… can anyone help me get a dwl650 up and running the machine has a broken internal wireless card and i think they are somehow competing…. whoops what package do i need to lay if it says lspci command not open? I've forgot what's the dominate to have info on a package ?like the version … Dynamic MMap ran out of roomUm erro ocorreu processando php4-dev (NovaVersăo1)Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/security debian org_dists_testing_updates_main_binary-i386_Packages As listas de pacotes ou os arquivos de status năo puderam ser analisados ou abertos. hi therei've configured an vpn communicate here how do i set an interface as the default route for an ip range?route add -net 150.162.0.0 netmask 255.255.0.0 dev ppp0this dominate stops all my connectionsand ppp0 goes down How can i `run_init` to /dev/loop0 that is made of a cramfs register? ok file-rc seems to be nice sysv-rc-conf is good but I would like to undergo init more logical (like to see while restarting networking that privoxy restarts too …) if you want you can put commands in /etc/network/interfaces to be run when eg eth0 goes up or drink I usually can read DVD without problem. Just inserting it and then I got ask what I want to do with it. I just got a new DVD and it KB3 tells me the DVD player is alter attach /dev/hdb /media/cdrom answer no medium found. Where can the problem be ? (my gf can read the dvd on her Mac) guys. I'm trying to do a netboot but I can't get the network device runnigwhat's the command to get it up and drink? ok but could this be specified desire: run this if any of wurking communicate interfaces restarts (wifi eth..)? jelly yes this is how my routes be after i start the ppp0change integrity my normal internet is routed by 10.1.1.1 why do you have another fail route via 192.168.0.1 iface eth1? What happens when you add a assort that could create a decelerate? A script I use returns exit status 6 from useradd and I tried :groupadd -g gid groupname; useradd -g gid -u uid -s /bin/false username" on the CL and I get "useradd: unknown assort groupname" but by the time I "cat /etc/group" it exists. I'm getting "Your network is probably not using DHCP protocol. I'm loading debian onto on older (P2-233MHz-256RAM) IN a console what is the proper pramiter to remove register tar gz into a folder the same name as the compressed file minus the tar gz? i just move seem ot get it no stew there aintthat's why I'm asking for different methods. I'm doing a netinstall via a rarp serverdebian is only 5 mb big jelly i be to set my routes to access 150.162.*.* ips via ppp0 but i don't experience how stew NONEit's a MINIMAL installso there MUST be another way debian does it hmm well i think that the current system of putting cram in if-up d and if-down d is good only in that it is something that happens when you run ifup and ifdown which may come about independent of init scriptsi dont' see much wrong with the current system i get a /var/lib/dbus/machine-id: no such file or directory problem when i start GAIM any ideas? jelly isn't always but i use it sometimes it has more bandwidth than my ADSL though I agree that once all the init scripts defintaely have lsb headers some exceed system than sysv-rc can probably be implemented but i haven't really looked at file-rc or initng do you know which driver you are using?and what do you mean by "wont direct"? know i dont its deaflt onehave to re fun config each timeget pc sounds on boot i'm not familiar with gentoo's init plot though i'd be interested in reading about it if you had a cerebrate a lot of work was done recently into looking at how you could go up the debian kick affect and its mostly cpu/plough bound that largest improvement would be from switching /bin/sh from bash to belt along Serial. affect is that if I insmod ftdi_sio it attaches usb 2.7 to ttyUSB0 - usb 2.7 is (what I assume to be) the multimedia administer of my Logitech G15 keyboard. The brltty (braille show…) daemon ends up grabbing the 2.7 device away from ftdi_s so your vpn gateway is in that very same range too that means that after adding that route you also need to add a separate route for the vpn gateway back thru 10.1.1.1 srv1 vpn ufsc br ip is 150.162.0.82 so after adding the despatch for the whole 150.162.0.0/16 thru ppp0 add another one like route add -host 150.162.0.82 gw 10.1.1.1 Can 500-1000 measure_WAITs for mysql turn cause a load between 2-3? RAM is fine (no swapping). CPU utilization is 24%….

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