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    Real Life Third Class Lever Problem

    I am looking at building a pair of third class levers out of materials found at the local hardware store to lift up some 500lb and 1500lb hulls. I have systematically gone through every option available to move these hull pieces out of the mold and I'm left with two: 1) Modify an "off the...
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    Censorship on Non-Lethal Systems at Universities

    I was just censored on this forum for exploring ideas relating to reducing violence and promoting non-lethal, defensive systems over deadly protection systems. Do you all have any idea how many universities are currently working on various non-lethal systems under grant? Are you moderators...
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    Is Sex Essential for Love Between Men and Women?

    Your post is barely readable. What? I was stating that love and sex cannot be the same things because if they were, a prostitute would fall in love with every customer (because she is having sex with them). How is that flawed again?
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    Is Sex Essential for Love Between Men and Women?

    Some wisdom my wife (who can separate sex from love) gave me: "You can't analyze an emotion." You feel the way you feel. You can think about it, but don't try to apply logic to your feelings. Just go with them. The answer to your swinging quandary is right there. All you have to do...
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    Is Sex Essential for Love Between Men and Women?

    Interesting question. My answer is "sex is absolutely not an integral part of love." Sex cannot be an integral part of love because there are so many examples of the separation of sex and love. Take prostitution for instance. There, you have people having sex for money and for fun...
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    Brainstorming Shipboard Laser Defense

    Hello, This is my first post to the forum. I'm an ex-physicist who had a short career with some universities and NASA in my early life, then went on to follow the dollars in the computer industry. Now, I work at sea for a living. Recently, I was reviewing laws pertaining to shipboard...
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