P.O. Box 797 Sonoita, AZ 85637-0797 June 19, 2000 Prof. David Chalmers Philosophy Department Room 213, Social Sciences Building University of Arizona Tucson, AZ 85721-0027 Dear Prof. Chalmers: Well, here's another one from Mr. At-Least-I-Thought-Of-It-Independently. ... So as a thought experiment, let's imagine that instead of having our matter transporter actually move matter, what it moves is information. ... That will make it necessary to move the matter to move consciousness. ...

ALBUM: baby @SONG: DESIRE The sun Blowing the moon away Lights me up for One more day The streets are naked In the morning sun The night lifts behind me I run and run Morning heat Puts a thin film of sweat ... breakfast Trying to impress the barman with a fresh voice When I ask for the bill The sun Blowing the moon away Lights me up for One more day The streets are naked In the morning sun The night lifts behind me I run and run Desire Desire for the unknown eyes Desire ...

... We summarize the discussions that took place during the FITS Birds of a Feather (BoF) session, which was held Monday, September 23, 1996 at 16:00. For completeness we also include a summary of the 1995 FITS BoF, which was never published. ... Oral papers by Clarke, Allen, Mink, Mandel, and Wells were presented in a special FITS afternoon session, and posters were presented by Pence, Farris, Tripicco, and Stobie; see the papers by these authors elsewhere in this volume. ... CFITSIO (Pence) . ...

... It was a great privilege for me to live and work for dozens of years within that scientific and humanist community, especially for sixteen years at PhIAN. ... Mandelshtam began his research at the University of Strasbourg (Germany) with the famous physicist Karl Ferdinand Brown, who was the recipient of the 1909 Nobel Prize in physics together with Guglielmo Marconi for developing wireless telegraphy. ... Mandelshtam's collected works show that he was equally familiar with all the branches of...

... Meade Instruments Corporation . Telescopes ћ Binoculars ћ Microscopes . ... Frequently Asked Questions: LX200GPS . When I align the telescope, the alignment star is not in the viewfinder. ... After I select an object and press GOTO, the Autostar displays "Slewing.....", but does not seem to move. Is my Autostar broken? ... Can I use my Autostar II on his telescope to access my user objects? ... Choosing A Telescope . ... Copyright 2006 Meade Instruments Corporation, All Rights Reserved. ...

... I used Ѕ inch thick Appleply plywood throughout. ... The mirror box is a little unusual. ... The original design uses a fiberglass tube to connect the mirror base plate to the top ring to form the mirror box. ... I decided to build the mirror box like a standard secondary cage instead, using aluminum tubes with push-in inserts. ... All three tubes are retained at the mirror box and the secondary ring using nine, 1-inch thick Appleply clamps, three at the secondary and six on the mirror box. ...

Dear Colleagues, As you know, JENAM-2007 will take place in Yerevan, Armenia. ... JENAM-2007 will consist of 6 Plenary sessions (invited reviews on hot topics of modern astrophysics, 8 EAS Symposia, and 7 Special Sessions (SPS). ... The opening and closing sessions, EAS symposia and special sessions will be organized in the conference halls and auditoria of the Yerevan State University (YSU). ... The proceedings of the JENAM-2007 will be published in the EAS proceedings series in 2008. ...

... Orienting Mir and modules . ... one on top, one on the left side) . ... Solar arrays can help to differ top from bottom - upper side is blue and flat, lower is light and ribbed. ... There are 4 long and 2 short radiators (pointed with yellow arrow on this photo ) on each module. ... So, if you see short radiators between long ones - you see module side. ... Top of each module is marked by 2 small antennas (pointed with green arrow on the photo ) in the middle of its length near ends of long...

Space Development: Theory and Practice 2006 . The 9th Annual International Workshop Space Development: Theory and Practice (SDTP) was held under the aegis of the Federal Space Agency in Korolev, Moscow Region, from July 2 till 10. ... The Opening Ceremony took place in Federal Space Agency where the alternate of Agency Head Vitaliy Davydov made a 7presentation devoted to the current status of Russian Space Development Program. ...

Trace: ranking . ... CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION my_rank (tsvector, tsquery, int ) RETURNS float AS $$ use List::Util qw(min max); my ($string, $ query ) = @_; my $maxpos = 0; # Parse tsvector, taking into account positional information foreach (split / /, $string){ if(/^'(\w+)'(:([0-9,]+))?$/){ foreach(split /,/, $3){ $ vector {$_} = $1; $maxpos = max($maxpos, $_); } } } my @ vector = map {$ vector {$_}} sort {$a = $b} keys(% vector ); # Parse tsquery, assuming it to be ORed only $ ... SAI VO | ...

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LIPSKIY-RODIONOVA' LUNAR ANTIPODES AS PRECURSORS OF A REGULAR WAVE PLANETOLOGY G.G.Kochemasov IGEM of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia kochem@igem.ru / Fax: (009)(095)230 21 79 The first observations of the lunar far side allowed to compare it with the near side and draw very important conclusions in the very beginning of planetary studies based on spacecrafts. ... Celestial bodies are dichotomic. ... The concept of celestial bodies includes Sun (a star) as one of them. ...

. The Yu.G. Shafer Institute of Cosmophysical Research and Aeronomy studies experimental and theoretical research of cosmic rays, magnetosphere-ionosphere system and solar-terrestrial relationships. The Institute was founded in 1962, it is placed in Yakutsk, Russia. Director of the Institute — Prof. Evgeny Berezhko.

КАТАЛОГ ВОЗРАСТОВ, МЕТАЛЛИЧНОСТЕЙ, ЭЛЕМЕНТОВ ОРБИТ И ДРУГИХ ПАРАМЕТРОВ БЛИЗКИХ F-ЗВЕЗД . ... В. Марсаков, Ю. Шевелев . ... Подробнее о методах вычисления возрастов и элементов орбит звезд см. в работах Марсаков & Шевелев (1993) и Марсаков & Шевелев (1994). ... A & A, 22, 255 // Первая цитата в статье . ... Первая цитата в статье . ... Марсаков В.А. & Шевелев Ю.Г. 1993, АЖ, 70,1218 // Первая цитата в статье . Марсков В.А. & Шевелев Ю.Г. 1994, АЖ, 71, 368 // Первая цитата в статье . ...

... T.T.T. Put up in a place where its easy to see the cryptic admonishment T.T.T. When you feel how depressingly slowly you climb, its well to remember that Things Take Time. ... SOCIAL MECHANISM When people always try to take the very smallest piece of cake how can it also always be that thats the one thats left for me? ... ATOMYRIADES Nature, it seems, is the popular name for milliards and milliards and milliards of particles playing their infinite game of billiards and billiards and billiards. ...

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... Optical constants: . crystalline silicate . ... Deternimation of the optical constants was made as follows: (i) reflectance of the polished samples was measured in the range 1 - 500 micron and the refractive index in the infrared region was estimated by mean of Kramers-Kronig analysis; (ii) in the region 0.25 - 0.9 micron the real part of the refractive index was obtained from spectroscopic ellipsometry; (iii) transmittance of a self-supporting splat was measured in the range 0.4 - 8 micron. ...

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NEWS FEDERATION rus ENCYCLOPEDIA rus HISTORY rus MIR STATION RUSSIAN . ... Cosmonauts. ... Rocket Engines . ... Heroes Of Space Remember . ... Novostroyka, recently renamed as Peresvet, is a place where almost all Russian rocket engines and stages were test fired, and environmental testing of spacecraft was held. Now Rosaviakosmos and the Government of Moscow Region plan to convert some of now unused test buildings at NII Khimmash to establish a state-owned museum of rocket and space technology. ...

... The author of the cover picture is Vasilisa Verkhodanova. The picture symbolizes our perception of the world. The modified emblem of the SAO unifying the 6-m optical telescope and the raditelescope RATAN-600 of SAO RAS is placed in the center of the radio galaxy isophotes. From the one hand, we can investigate the properties of radio galaxies with these (and other) telescopes, and try to study physical processes providing their activity. ...