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"I very much doubt that I would have the very same standard" Ark Me too. But there seems to be a lot of agreement. Have you ever opened up a playboy, seen a top pinup model, and thought to yourself: - egad! What a 4-bagger! - I haven't. Some like redheads. Some like brunettes. But put an ugly one next to a gorgeous one, and I suspect there'd be near universal agreement about which was which. "but not for...

The effect of beautiful people, hyped as it is, is still under-estimated because we are so shy of acknowledging it. I think symmetry has a lot to do with it, because the human race is so deeply binary inclined. Is there some kind of super-race brewing? People focus so much on toned bodies and idealised features (in stead of the insides) and spend so much money on super-teeth and super-educating and super-food (while even the higher middle...

Nothing doing Wolf! I earn that label fair and square! Sear Set point.

Just a few years back we had a sniper that was shooting people on a busy Interstate. It went on several months. Many parents had children traveling that Interstate to college. For a while that certain stretch was pretty quite. He was caught, however I have not found out his 'case' outcome. I have changed my mind off and on about the 'death penalty' I believe I am more for 'life' in prison. Oh Six

Tron....nice review/summation of Rand and her book. Read many moons ago and came to similar conclusion. That which we see now days I would agree the "American Dream" a pipedream, yet there was a time it was achievable. So, what the hell happened? Sear....why are we so locked in our thinking (either/or)? Other countries are able to combine, blend to the two? Glean the best of both? Why can't we? Ark....would agree...