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  • From: su do <speakingbeareturns@yahoo.com>
  • To: Healthy soil and sustainable growing <livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Livingontheland Digest, Vol 113, Issue 5
  • Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 17:43:32 -0700 (PDT)

We all need to tune into our intuition and common
sense. Some information doesn't even have a practical
application.
--- Dieter Brand <diebrand@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Mitch,
>
> It's a bit like triangulation, two points can give
> you a fairly good position provided
> you have an angle. Three different points (of
> views), provided they are at a faire
> distance from each other, will give a pretty good
> position even without complicated
> calculations.
>
> As a child, I had the diametrically opposed views
> of radio broadcasts from East and
> West Germany. Listening to those, it was almost
> as if there where two parallel
> universes in existence. I don't know if it helped
> me at the time to form an informed
> opinion, after all I was only a child. What it
> did, however, was to plant the conviction
> in me that all information is relative.
>
> As an adult, I lived in many different countries
> and cultures which enabled me to fine
> tune my personal system of triangulation. This
> has come in handy on a personal
> as well as on a professional level. In this day
> and age of superabundant information,
> I'm always surprised at how one-sided and narrow
> national opinion still is in most
> countries.
>
> On a practical level; there is no news media
> without bias, not even the good old
> BBC. It is only with the experience of comparing
> different sources that you will
> notice each bias.
>
> Dieter Brand
> Portugal
>
> "E. E. Mitchamore Jr" <emitch@att.net> wrote:
> That's a lot of news sources! Is this
> just a list of sources you have found useful, or do
> you believe it necessary to check them all to have a
> good overview? I don't think I can manage to even
> scan them all. Isn't there a source or two that we
> can review and be fairly confident that we have an
> accurate and comprehensive picture of world events?
>
> I'm always open to better ways of getting
> information, but I'm on overload already.
>
> E. E. "Mitch" Mitchamore
> www.hillcountrynatives.biz
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tradingpost
> To: livingontheland@lists.ibiblio.org
> Sent: Friday, October 12, 2007 7:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [Livingontheland] Livingontheland
> Digest, Vol 113, Issue 5
>
>
>
> He stated his views and I stated mine. But we're not
> going to get way off
> topic into all those controversies. Besides, don't
> take my word or his; try
> following the news. I mean the real news, not the
> corporate networks and
> newspaper chains. Major foreign papers carry much of
> the news you're not
> allowed to see.
>
> http://www.ft.com/
> http://hosted.ap.org/
> http://mondediplo.com/
> http://www.iht.com/articles/
> http://www.sfgate.com/
> http://news.independent.co.uk/world/
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/
> http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/
> http://environment.newscientist.com/
> http://www.atimes.com/
> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/
> http://www.chinadaily.com/
> http://observer.guardian.co.uk/
> http://english.pravda.ru/
> http://www.alternet.org/
> http://www.timesonline.co.uk/
> http://www.counterpunch.org/
> http://www.commondreams.org/
> http://www.theglobeandmail.com/
> http://www.denverpost.com/nationworld/
> http://www.newyorker.com/
> http://www.japantoday.com/
> http://www.newsdaily.com/
> http://www.stuff.co.nz/
>
> paul tradingpost@lobo.net
>
> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR ***********
>
> On 10/12/2007 at 7:52 PM David Inglis wrote:
>
> >> And I don't agree about CSAs. You don't have to
> agree with me of
> >course.
> >Paul, What thinking led you to this conclusion?
> It's hard to agree or
> >disagree or a bit of both without knowing your
> reasoning.
> >David
> >
>
>
>
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