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Forum: Religion 10-27-2008, 05:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,574
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Stem Cells, Religious Wackos, Seeing the Light

Although this post may "out" me to some here, cannot restrain wrath.

Just received phone call from wife after returning from Dr. appointment. Son, 8 years old, diagnosed at 4 with Type I...
Forum: Politics 10-24-2008, 08:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 560
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Why McCain? Required Reading!

Krauthammer says it all extremely well:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/10/23/AR2008102302867.html?sub=AR
Forum: Politics 10-23-2008, 12:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 727
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Casting Fate to the Wind

Voting for McCain because:

1. Advocates GOP Principles - Less government, lower overall taxes; emphasizes self reliance, states' rights, etc. Respects personal liberties. Comparsions to W do...
Forum: Religion 10-22-2008, 03:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,789
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Words to live by...post of the day.

Words to live by...post of the day.
Forum: Religion 10-22-2008, 03:44 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,335
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Rule of common sense applies. Those with...

Rule of common sense applies. Those with leadership positions must clearly define when they are and are not acting in their ecclesiastical roles. Anything else is stupidity and releases are in...
Forum: Religion 10-22-2008, 03:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,228
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Subtlety not a strong suit?

Subtlety not a strong suit?
Forum: Football 10-17-2008, 05:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 676
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
TCU: 49 Utah: 13 Hope springs eternal.

TCU: 49
Utah: 13

Hope springs eternal.
Forum: Current Events 10-17-2008, 05:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 647
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
The "Lord's Bank"?

Warned business client about heavy concentration of working capital in one bank - Zion's Bank in SLC.

Client response: 1.) Zion's is where the Church keeps all of it's money, 2.)Zions' is owned...
Forum: Football 10-17-2008, 05:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 515
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Six Fiesta Bowl Tix for Sale

Row 36, 12 yard line, west side. Includes parking and some stupid pregame party. Must be of value to someone wanting to see a BSU/Sooner rematch.

Violated basic tenet of favorite professor:...
Forum: Politics 09-29-2008, 09:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,302
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Naive at best. Do you buy any MM economic...

Naive at best. Do you buy any MM economic blather or just trolling?
Forum: Politics 09-29-2008, 08:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 687
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Greenspan is Culpable

Hard to understand why Greenspan is so revered. Enabled the dot.com bust, drove technology from U.S. shores (who would like to have a few more U.S. Googles and Oracles about now?), lowered rates and...
Forum: Politics 09-29-2008, 08:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,135
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Well said.

Well said.
Forum: Current Events 09-29-2008, 08:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,848
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Address the issues rather than dispensing your...

Address the issues rather than dispensing your condescending bullshit counselor. Finance undergrad (BYU), MBA (Emory), work at a mid-size consulting firm with focus on middle market business. Where...
Forum: Politics 09-29-2008, 08:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 711
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Knowing everything about everything must be a...

Knowing everything about everything must be a difficult burden. Are you an attorney?
Forum: Current Events 09-29-2008, 08:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,848
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Zero conflict of interest. Neither work for nor...

Zero conflict of interest. Neither work for nor consult with a Wall St. firm or financial institution. Simply a finance major who believes stable markets drive growth and opportunity. Suppose you...
Forum: Current Events 09-29-2008, 08:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,848
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
This is a good, although rudimentary, article by...

This is a good, although rudimentary, article by Prof. Delong (highly respected economist) at U.C. Berkely: http://www.scribd.com/doc/6182778/DeLong-Ben-and-Hank-Go-to-the-MortgageAsset-Meltdown
...
Forum: Current Events 09-29-2008, 08:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,848
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Read the article. Agree that there were bad...

Read the article. Agree that there were bad decisions and dishonest dealings. We are where we are and no amount of Monday morning QB'ing changes the basic premise this is a genuine liquidity...
Forum: Politics 09-29-2008, 07:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,271
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Entering unchartered waters agreeing with Brother...

Entering unchartered waters agreeing with Brother Ex. Prior to the vote, Pelosi pontificated a vitriolic diatribe against Bush/GOP. Great timing bitch. Having a hard time today identifying the...
Forum: Current Events 09-29-2008, 07:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,848
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Not the message. Simply put, the $700B bailout...

Not the message. Simply put, the $700B bailout saves 5M jobs which represents $500B back into the economy. You must be in a recession proof industry.

Letting "them" go under plunges the U.S....
Forum: Current Events 09-29-2008, 07:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,848
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Chicken Little Here...

Situation is now a genuine economic crisis. Contrary to some erroneous thinking here, fallout will not be limited to Wall Street. Small businesses relying on credit lines to make payroll are not...
Forum: Religion 09-25-2008, 07:19 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,019
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Why thank you brother. At least I exist in...

Why thank you brother.

At least I exist in tangible form.
Forum: Religion 09-25-2008, 07:11 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,019
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Take your tired message of fire and brimstone and...

Take your tired message of fire and brimstone and shove it.
Forum: Religion 09-25-2008, 07:10 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,019
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Fortunately, there are more positive modern...

Fortunately, there are more positive modern messages related to thinking for ourselves without fear of your beloved apocalypse.

From 1998 FP Message (J. E. Faust):

"As a means of coming to...
Forum: Religion 09-25-2008, 06:57 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,019
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Agreed - terrific waste of capital. Messages of...

Agreed - terrific waste of capital. Messages of intolerance/exclusion simply do not resonate in today's society. Will be interesting to see how this topic is addressed next week in GC. Look for not...
Forum: Religion 09-25-2008, 06:46 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,019
Posted By Ceteris Paribus
Latest CA Field Poll indicates Prop 8 is losing...

Latest CA Field Poll indicates Prop 8 is losing by a 55% - 38% margin (http://www.field.com/fieldpollonline/subscribers/Rls2287.pdf). What will the Church's PR response be to a loss of this...
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