Target for beer bottles? yep. I don't play (but wish I did), but I have a lot of friends who do. Blues, mostly. One of my local 'blues buddies' has a Grammy or two; a WC Handy Award; and was in the Blues Brothers 2000 movie (no shit!) Having met--and known--and spent a lot of time listening--in person--to guys that played in bands w/ Howling Wolf, Magic Sam, and Muddy Waters ...I would trade you all the 'metal' that ever been produced (and rap too, for that matter) for one night sitting around listening to my'buds

...be careful what you ask for...

...sunshine should be warm, water wet, & air not smell bad.

Seriously, how can naturally occurring genes be patentable? If naturally occurring genes CAN be patentable, then couldn't natural life processes amount to patent infringement? Ridiculous!

She is a delusional old lady who thinks she hears voices...

a collection of cells!

Begs the question of what is 'consciousness' ?

Did you read the judge's ruling?--that the moratorium's documentation was incomplete, & it's reasoning arbitrary & capricious?!?

Additionally, that the administration added the moratorium language AFTER it was signed by the experts,
to give the impression that the experts approved the moratorium--which they are now saying is false!

How do you figure the Obama Administration is NOT engaged in fraud & extortion?

Umm... how about some equal time for Democrats??
Now that 'The One' has shut down the Shuttle & de-funded the Ares Program because he is against spending precious tax dollars on wasteful activities (heh)
any bets on how soon the liberal do-gooders will want to impose confiscatory new taxes on the nascent private space industry's "windfall" profits?

Calculus for Dummies

New Hampshire (USA) has no general sales tax. And we like it that way.

for a /. poll.

Or two: Ask respondents to rate economy e-book readers; and also e-book readers when price is no object.

We are already paying for a National Weather Service / NOAA.

On long range predictions, the AGW alarmists are doing just fine now voluntarily--OTOH, it might be worth it to pay them to STFU...

..."I say we let them."

Agreed--let them do it on their own nickel.

I want MORE government & HIGHER TAXES!!. HA!

Right?

It is soooo stupid for a major power like the US to not have an operational manned launch vehicle (omlv) available.

This IS the 'Space Age' isn't it?? Didn't we practically invent it? So how does it come to pass that we will spend over 5 years w/out an omlv???

It's crap.

What a waste of money...I want my flying car & lower taxes from road maintenance savings.