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>What I'd like you to consider is this: You're using someone's else >creative work to embellish your own. It's kind of lazy, no? Unless >there's some compelling story reason for your characters to be citing >Star Trek -- and there may well be, I

Hi What kind of books do you folks read (or have read) as a part of your curriculum, especially towards honing your methods of argumentation, rhetoric and reason, and oratory. Also what kind of books are generally read by law school students, for

Sports Fan wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 09:26:05 -0600, Bob <boby23456@hotmail.com> wrote: > > >>s_knight8 wrote: >> >>>http://www.latimes.com/sports/basketball/nba/lakers/la-sp-bryant19jul19,1,77 >>>70388.story?coll=la-headlines-sports-nba-laker

"rumik" <rumik@newsgroups.com> wrote in message news:vh%Kc.67$aY.660@news20.bellglobal.com... > General Sam wrote: > > => Vox Populi © wrote: > > > > > > X-Abuse-Report: abuse@teranews.com > > Message-ID: <fe4db54052441ce6bc93356ef1feb444@news.te

On 19 Jul 2004, IO posted thus: > My play is not even remotely about abortion, and I'm not referring to > that episode at all. But what I'm doing is very much in that spirit, > discussing a scene from a show, in order to underscore a moral poi

General Sam <patriot@americans.biz> wrote in message news:<t0IKc.3105$X56.368@roc.nntpserver.com>... > z wrote: > > > General Sam <patriot@americans.biz> wrote in message news:<uQyKc.1160$X56.1074@roc.nntpserver.com>... > > > >>z wrote: > >> > >>

On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 15:24:55 -0700, "Theodore A. Kaldis" <kaldis@worldnet.att.net> wrote: > >If your play is going to be a flop, you probably don't have anything to >worry about. Yes, my play is going to be a flop. Most fools write to be successf

Thank you. On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 22:29:21 +0000 (UTC), gwangung@u.washington.edu (R. Tang) wrote: > To be slightly more useful, no, you have nothing to worry about. >In article <40FC4A37.2EFAAA35@worldnet.att.net>, >Theodore A. Kaldis <kaldis@wor

"Mike Z. Helm" <mhelm@not.known> wrote > True, but theoretically at least, he should have some recourse. > Wouldn't he? Within obvious limits, you can sue anybody over anything- His being able to prove that she had a malicious intent to cause him ha

Sports Fan <sports@fan.home> wrote in message news:<0u1pf05or01mq6sdn55dcqp5ue2dlaolj6@4ax.com>... > In article <7u_Kc.12700$0X6.12047@newssvr25.news.prodigy.com> > "Unabogie" <unabogie@no.spam.hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > >"s_knight8" <s_knight8nos

"Miguel M" <PoetUNoet@iwon.com> wrote > They follow a pattern not established by the accused, but by a class or > group of people to which the accused belongs. Yup. Remember, he is already self-selected for a very small group in any case. > You'r

In article <40FC4A37.2EFAAA35@worldnet.att.net>, Theodore A. Kaldis <kaldis@worldnet.att.net> wrote: >IO wrote: > >> I'm writing a stage play, nothing to do with science fiction, but there is >> an extended scene (about ten pages) where the character

General Sam wrote: > => Vox Populi © wrote: > > > X-Abuse-Report: abuse@teranews.com > Message-ID: <fe4db54052441ce6bc93356ef1feb444@news.teranews.com> > Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 04:05:18 GMT > Lines: 19 > From: "Daryl" <dhunt@i70west.nospam.com>

in article _v2dnU70yZ3xaWbdRVn-hQ@comcast.com, Chas at chasclementsSPOOF@comcast.net wrote on 7/19/04 9:18 AM: > "George Evans" <georgee@pe.net> wrote > >> Katelyn Faber has been accused by many people. > > Under oath on a police charging sheet?

In article <cd02br$2jmd$1@toad.stack.nl>, galactus@stack.nl (Arnoud "Galactus" Engelfriet) wrote: > In article <slrncf6i4p.7fb.isaac@latveria.castledoom.org>, > Isaac <isaac@latveria.castledoom.org> wrote: > >I think Silence is golden is being use

In article <siegman-DFEBB0.13284912072004@news.stanford.edu>, AES/newspost <siegman@stanford.edu> wrote: > But neither of those applies in this case. "Silence is Golden" is not a > product or brand, and is apparently not being used as such. You c

In article <1v4ue05n3epma7ka6vbhfom16i83spaamj@4ax.com>, Fresh Monniker <backagain29@earthlink.net> wrote: > Steve Kraus <screen@SPAMBLOCKfilmteknik.com> wrote: > > >Fresh Monniker <backagain29@earthlink.net> wrote: > > > >> It is ironic that a

I'm writing a stage play, nothing to do with science fiction, but there is an extended scene (about ten pages) where the characters talk about Star Trek (among other things). Partly just general impressions of the various ST series; and then also a s

"Marco de Innocentis" <mdi00@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:<a547e591431364cf09b5c42c0292c2dd.122502@mygate.mailgate.org>... > "Jürgen R." <jurgenr@web.de> wrote in message > news:40f8c721.8495455@news.individual.de > > "Marco de Innocentis" wrot

On 16 Jul 2004 20:30:35 -0700, xeton2001@yahoo.com (Laura Bush murdered her boy friend) >I know it happens a lot but does anyone have any estimates on how often? I'd guess very few in certain jurisdictions. In Dallas, the pigs (not all cops are

On 19 Jul 2004 11:47:16 -0700, cj.green@worldnet.att.net (Christopher Green) >"Sam Francisco" <mr_ed@toast.net> wrote in message news:<40faf395@news03.toast.net>... >> This is not an atrocity, just a minor annoyance, but public acceptance of >> atr

On 19 Jul 2004 16:00:09 GMT, horrigan@aol.com (Horrigan) >>Yes, the law of hardheadedness. See if the card is transferrable. > >The gift card is not redeemable for cash. the idea is that the company >collects the cash up front from the giver, and

Are there any U.S. laws that would cover where a person pretends to be someone they aren't in forming an online relationship with someone in another country, eventually persuading them to give up everything and come to the U.S. only to find that none o

http://www.vaildaily.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20040719/NEWS/107190005 "It's not about the media, it's about the victim. She's hurt, she's scared," said Hurlbert. "It's also about the defendant, who faces up to life in prison." Court TV attor

>Are there any U.S. laws that would cover where a person pretends to be >someone they aren't in forming an online relationship with someone in >another country, eventually persuading them to give up everything and come >to the U.S. only to find that no

http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/20040719/ts_alt_afp/us_bryant_b asket_justice_040719203201 EAGLE, United States (AFP) - Prosecutors in US basketball icon Kobe Bryant's rape case expressed fears that televising his upcoming trial could tu

http://sports.yahoo.com/nba/news;_ylc=X3oDMTBpYTg2ZTBwBF9TAzk1ODYxOTQ4BHNlYw N0bQ--?slug=ap-bryantcase&prov=ap&type=lgns EAGLE, Colo. (AP) -- The attorney for the woman accusing Kobe Bryant of rape urged the judge Monday to stop posting court filings

My apologies if this is the wrong forum.... But I could not find a more suitable newsgroup.... My wife and I have been trying to declare Chapter 7 bankruptcy. (state of Georgia) We paid $1500 up front. Now it looks as if the Chapter 7 is not going

On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 19:37:47 GMT, Borderline <line@line.com> wrote: >hello > >my father passed away last june 19th, 2004. he has a living trust that >mysister is the successor trustee of. i am a benificiary in the trust. > >i have not heard from m

I feel very sorry for your friends. I can't give you any advise but I can tell you one thing. The US Injustice system ensures that US scumbag lawyers and corrupt courts get an opportunity to make a feast out of any accident. They will insist that the

In article <7u_Kc.12700$0X6.12047@newssvr25.news.prodigy.com> "Unabogie" <unabogie@no.spam.hotmail.com> wrote: > >"s_knight8" <s_knight8nospam@hotmail.com> wrote in message >news:cdhpiq$kgf@dispatch.concentric.net... >> >http://sports.yahoo.com/n

"Bernard Farquart" <bernardfarquart@hotmail.delete.com> wrote in message news:<wPSKc.19127$lz2.6068@nwrddc03.gnilink.net>... > "Lance Lamboy" <lance.lamboy@lamboy.nospam.com> wrote in message > news:pan.2004.07.19.16.20.38.553058@lamboy.nospam.com... >

On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 19:37:47 GMT, Borderline wrote: > how soon after my fathers passing, am i able to get a copy of the > living trust? A "living trust" is a trust that takes effect before death (as opposed to a "testamentary trust" which is conta

hello my father passed away last june 19th, 2004. he has a living trust that mysister is the successor trustee of. i am a benificiary in the trust. i have not heard from my sister since the week after my fathers passing. i was a caretaker for him

"Bob" <boby23456@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:40FBE36D.1040501@hotmail.com... > Jude & Sandra wrote: > > I guess if ANYBODY disagrees with you they AUTOMATICALLY gets classified as > > or have the following: > > > > 1. "prejudice against m

"FernDog" <FernDog@WhoKnows.com> wrote in message news:dKRKc.5910$qa2.5295@fe2.texas.rr.com... > > If YOU think women are sexually excited JUST looking at penises, you have > a > > LONG way to understanding women's sexuality. You can throw your in

"Bob" <boby23456@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:40FBE180.8000204@hotmail.com... > Jude & Sandra wrote: > > "FernDog" <FernDog@WhoKnows.com> wrote in message > > news:CwwKc.6100$WP1.1273@fe1.texas.rr.com... > > > >>>Penises (despite, perhaps, t

On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, JSParson <aajes20040715aa@att.net> wrote: > [ A new tenant in our 6-unit residential condominium > association is using what other tenants believe is unfair > economic warfare to try eventually to acquire the > entire premises

In article <Y5BajJ+uSA$AFwCg@seasalter0.demon.co.uk>, Richard Miller <richard@seasalter0.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > I also think that any half-competent barrister these days would have > been able to get Crippen off with a manslaughter verdict. But I re

I ran from a cop on my bicycle last week. I was thrown in jail for the night and released the next evening. Background: I ride in Gainesville, FL (Alachua county), and the police here will give tickets for stop signs and not having lights on the bik

On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 10:06:49 -0600, Bob <boby23456@hotmail.com> >Chas wrote: >> "Mike Z. Helm" <mhelm@not.known> wrote >> >>>Shouldn't a charge of false accusation be heard in a trial? >> >> >> Certainly the allegation will be raised, but a '

In message <N2NWpNDUBw+AFwol@bozzie.demon.co.uk>, Paul C. Dickie <pcd@bozzie.demon.co.uk> writes > >And what is so remarkable about that? Dr Crippen was hanged for having >allegedly poisoned and dismembered his wife even though there was >compellin

On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 09:16:16 -0600, "Chas" <chasclementsSPOOF@comcast.net> >"Mike Z. Helm" <mhelm@not.known> wrote >> Shouldn't a charge of false accusation be heard in a trial? > >Certainly the allegation will be raised, but a 'charge' is far mor

I am not a lawyer. However, I think you're almost certainly fine talking about the episode. As for using three lines, I suspect you could get away with it. You could always "corrupt" the lines slightly, have the character remembering them inco

On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 00:28:02 GMT, "Fester" <not@home.com> >> >> >> Ninth Amendment. >> >> > >> >> >Which says no such thing: >> >> > >> >> >"The enumeration in the constitution of certain rights, shall not be >> >> >construed to deny or disparage

On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 22:43:31 GMT, IO <test@ignore.com> >Thank you. > My own personal layman's opinion coincides with gwagung's. It would be a sad thing if you couldn't make references to things like that. >On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 22:29:21 +0000 (

On 19 Jul 2004 23:59:22 GMT, Dena Jo <me@privacy.net> >On 19 Jul 2004, IO posted thus: > >> I have an adult trying to make a relatively deep point to a teenager. >> The kid has not read Greek drama, but he's seen Star Trek. The teen >> can relate