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	World Peace Achieved
	When I first saw this story, I thought it was a hoax: [link] John Savard By Quadibloc - Sep 9 - 1 new of 1 message

Enigma by C.F. Bennett

Successor to "Harmony" in this one the protagonists are on a space station where Harmony's government are trying to craft an alliance with the Confederation despite their isolationist ways. Our Heroine periodically moans about how she's lost contact with the gods, while occasionally delivering divine prophecies in a powerful voice. Our... more »

By David Johnston - Sep 9 - 1 new of 1 message

	U.S. Military Confiscated And Burned Bibles In Afghanistan, Liberals Celebrate
	[link] U.S. Military Confiscated, Burned Bibles In Afghanistan Amerisrael ^ Posted on 07 September 2010 23:22:42 by Amerisrael This comes to mind in light of General Petraeus's warning "against" the planned Koran burning protest by an independent fringe church in... more » By Sound of Trumpet - Sep 9 - 6 new of 6 messages

	If Marriage Is Lost, We Lose Everything
	[link] If marriage is lost, we lose everything WorldNetDaily ^ \| August 31, 2010 \| Don Feder Posted on 31 August 2010 15:37:16 by EternalVigilance Memo to conservative defeatists: Surrender on gay marriage is surrender on marriage – which is surrender on the family and,... more » By Sound of Trumpet - Sep 9 - 19 new of 19 messages

	Linguistic obliviousness: "Wan" == "Juan"
	Was I supposed to realize that "Wan" in Pohl's _Beyond the Blue Event Horizon_ was really named Juan? I didn't get it when I first read the book years'n'years ago, and still didn't get it when reread it recently. Only when it was made explicit in _Heechee Rendezvous_, which I just read for the first time, did I understand.... more » By Joel Polowin - Sep 9 - 5 new of 5 messages

	Australian teen boys & girls have done full sex party in the deep forest.
	Australian teen boys & girls have done full sex party in the deep forest. They enjoyed very well in 2nights. Due to high sex content, I have “HIDDEN” all (60) videos in “BIG IMAGES” at the “TOP RIGHT SIDE” of “MY WEBSITE”. “CLICK THAT BIG IMAGES”….then open all hidden videos,watch and download….... more » By baby sex - Sep 9 - 1 new of 1 message

Inherit the Earth by Brian Stableford

This was part of an experiment to see if the ongoing mopification in SF made older works I didn't care for at the time look better in retro- spect. Short answer - no. Long answer - this would fit in with today's SF if you just fixed the information technology details (ON the other hand, isn't it weird that Stableford doesn't see how better computers... more »

By James Nicoll - Sep 9 - 2 new of 2 messages

	Stephen Hawking's Junk Science Atheism
	[link] Stephen Hawking's Junk Science Atheism Life Site News ^ \| September 7, 2010 \| Matthew Cullinan Hoffman Posted on 08 September 2010 01:43:19 by NYer MEXICO CITY, September 6, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) - World-famous physics professor Stephen Hawking is making waves and headlines by... more » By Sound of Trumpet - Sep 9 - 9 new of 9 messages

	From Progressive Europe: Dutch Plan To Let Healthy Elderly People Commit Suicide
	[link] Dutch plan to let healthy elderly people commit suicide The Telegraph ^ \| 3/10/2010 \| Bruno Waterfield in Brussels Posted on 10 March 2010 21:31:31 by bruinbirdman Healthy elderly people who are simply "tired of living" could be allowed to end their lives with a lethal injection under new... more » By Sound of Trumpet - Sep 9 - 6 new of 6 messages

How to Build A Robot Army by Daniel Wilson

Subtitled " tips on defending the planet Earth against alien invaders, ninjas, and zombies" Switches seamlessy between quite factual information about the state and future of robots to jokes about how Mecha-Godzilla is just a bad idea. I hope his previous book contains the suggestions for how to use robots against rebel robots. Otherwise it's a bit of an... more »

By David Johnston - Sep 8 - 9 new of 9 messages