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- From: carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU (Carl J Lydick)
- Newsgroups: sci.skeptic
- Subject: Re: Homeopathic remedies
- Date: 28 Dec 1992 23:30:10 GMT
- Organization: HST Wide Field/Planetary Camera
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- References: <6768@tuegate.tue.nl>,<1992Dec28.220247.19534@rosevax.rosemount.com>
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- In article <1992Dec28.220247.19534@rosevax.rosemount.com>, grante@aquarius.rosemount.com (Grant Edwards) writes:
- >wsadjw@rw6.urc.tue.nl (Jan Willem Nienhuys) writes:
- >:
- >: It is even not much more irrational than astrology.
- >:
- >
- >Excellent!
- >
- >In english that is called being "damned with feigned praise."
-
- Er, actually, the phrase is "damned with faint praise." But that's OK, your
- command of the language is normally acceptable :-).
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- Carl J Lydick | INTERnet: CARL@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU | NSI/HEPnet: SOL1::CARL
-
- Disclaimer: Hey, I understand VAXen and VMS. That's what I get paid for. My
- understanding of astronomy is purely at the amateur level (or below). So
- unless what I'm saying is directly related to VAX/VMS, don't hold me or my
- organization responsible for it. If it IS related to VAX/VMS, you can try to
- hold me responsible for it, but my organization had nothing to do with it.
-