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Iain Chalmers

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(Msg. 31) Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2004 2:23 pm
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In article <70800dae.0403231808.48e238ed.DeleteThis@posting.google.com>,
za2bb.DeleteThis@optusnet.com.au (BT Humble) wrote:

 > I'm not to blame - I've never crashed and died in Victoria.

I did once, but I picked myself up and left before anybody noticed...

big (A Good Rider never crashes and dies in Victoria!)
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Clare Johnstone

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(Msg. 32) Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2004 9:42 pm
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On Wed, 24 Mar 2004, Zebee Johnstone wrote:
  > > Sayeth moike <moike RemoveThis @telstra.com>:
   > >>
   > >> Like this one?
<font color=brown>   > >> <a style='text-decoration: underline;' href="http://allen.dnsalias.net/~jason/Police-research04s3.pdf</font" target="_blank">http://allen.dnsalias.net/~jason/Police-research04s3.pdf</font</a>>

 > given it's a cop report, I would think a starting point would be
 > "breaking a road rule". Of course the kicker is speed, how do they
 > determine it?

And it is a litle disappointing that "the researchers adoped the
OTS methodolgy in the hope that it would extend and confirm their
current understanding of the interplay of antecedent factors..."

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Clare Johnstone

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(Msg. 33) Posted: Fri Mar 26, 2004 7:27 am
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On Thu, 25 Mar 2004, Zebee Johnstone wrote:
 > Theo Bekkers <theo RemoveThis @bekkers.com.au> wrote:
  > > "Clare Johnstone" wrote
  > >
   > >> And it is a litle disappointing that "the researchers adoped the
   > >> OTS methodolgy in the hope that it would extend and confirm their
   > >> current understanding of the interplay of antecedent factors..."
  > >
  > > I have no idea what that means, or even says.
  > >
 >
 > My experience of bureaucratese is that it says "We adopted the methodology
 > that would produce the results we expect." And presumably the results
 > they've been told to produce. Science it ain;t when there's lotsa
 > government money involved.

But they *did* say it - they have to get good marks for that.

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