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bra sizes: Einstein's and women's

Jet thatjetnospam at yahoo.com
Fri Jul 19 01:48:23 EST 2002



Thalamus wrote:
> 
> "Jet" <thatjetnospam at yahoo.com> skrev i melding
> news:3D364506.68C7F9B9 at yahoo.com...
> > > aw, poor wittle baby.  It was you who launched into the ad hominems, and
> > > when you got the same thing in kind, you cried, cried, cried.
> > >
> > > If you do it again, you'll get the same thing back.
> > >
> > > In the event you're prepared to get back to the subject at hand, why
> don't
> > > you critique the following statement:
> > >
> > > "I'm female, and I was a numerical mathematics major in college. My IQ
> > > tested off the scale. So much for your theories" about the correlation
> > > between brain size and GRE scores for millions of test takers.
> > >
> > > What do you think of this statement?  Do you see the flaw?  Is there
> > > anything contradictory about it?
> > > http://christianparty.net/grebrainsize.htm
> > >
> > > John Knight
> >
> > Ah, so you are a racist and a woman hater. Must really piss you off that
> > this BLACK WOMAN can do basic algebra and you can't.
> >
> > And now to basic physics:
> >
> > Give us the answer to the question you keep saying proves women are not
> > as smart as men, then explain it:
> >
> > http://christianparty.net/timssh04.htm
> >
> >
> > Get those extra brain cells cracking, OK?
> 
> Nope, Niggeress.
> Here's the crime-stats and other data about your inferior race.
> Maybe John is a misogyn, but I doubt he's a racist.
> Stupid inferior Nigger, you're the laughing-stock of the world, Mugabe is
> setting the standard of behavior for your kind.

I take it you can't answer the question, either.

Oh, I feel so inferior.

J

> 
> Brian
> 
> http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/under_contruction/aafacts.htm
> "African American Health Facts
> (All figures are for U.S.)
> 
> Final 1998 Data
> Births: 609,902
> Birth Rate: 17.7 births per 1,000 population
> Percent of Births to Teenagers: 21.5
> Percent of Births to Unmarried Mothers: 69.1
> Percent Low Birthweight: 13.0
> Rate of Births by Cesarean Delivery: 22.4
> Percent of Mothers Receiving Prenatal Care in First Trimester: 73.3
> Source: National Vital Statistics Report, Vol. 48, No. 3
> 
> Deaths Annually: 278,440
> Age-Adjusted Death Rate: 690.9 deaths per 100,000 population
> Infant Mortality Rate: 14.3 Infant deaths per 1,000 live births
> Source: National Vital Statistics Report, Vol. 48, No. 11"
> 
> http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/graphics/minority.htm
> Graph's showing the relations between AIDS and minorities.
> 
> http://www.maec.org/index.html
> Their mission is "The mission of the Mid-Atlantic Equity Consortium (MAEC)
> is to
> assist school systems and other educational organizations to create learning
> environments free of race, gender, class, ethnic and culture biases so that
> students of all backgrounds will have equal opportunities to flourish."
> 
> http://www.maec.org/stats.html
> Their statistics:
> Civilian Employment - Population Ratios for Persons 20 Years and Older By
> Race &
> Gender - March 1997
> Civilian Labor Force -- Unemployment Rates By Race & Gender; March 1997
> U.S. Civilian Labor Force Persons 16 Years & Older By Race, Gender &
> Occupational Type; March 1995
> Median Income of Persons 15 Years & Over By Race & Gender; 1995
> U.S. Civilian Labor Force - 1994 Median Incomes of Black Males and White
> Males
> 16 Years and Older By Occupational Type
> Median Income of Persons 25 Years & Over By Race, Gender & Educational
> Level;
> 1994
> U.S. Population Below Poverty Level By Race, Gender & Age; March 1995
> Percent of High School Students Who Reported Experience With Violence on
> School
> Property By Race & Gender; 1993
> Murder Rates By Race & Gender; 1995
> SAT Scores By Race & Gender; 1996
> Educational Attainment of Persons 25 to 34 Years of Age, By Race & Gender;
> 1995
> 
> http://nces.ed.gov/index.html
> The National for Education Statistics.
> 
> http://nces.ed.gov/pubs98/condition98/c9819a01.html
> Science proficiency among 9, 13 and 17-year-olds, based on race/ethnicity.
> 
> http://www.lagriffedulion.f2s.com/testing.htm
> La Griffe du Lion's;
> "'STANDARDIZED TESTS: THE INTERPRETATION OF RACIAL AND ETHNIC GAPS'
> The interpretation of standardized test scores is full of traps that news
> media,
> politicians and interested citizens commonly fall into. Racial and ethnic
> gaps,
> and particularly their trends, are not always what they seem. A perceived
> gap
> decrease can really be an increase, and vice versa. In this essay we show
> how to
> make sense of test-score data.  Examples are taken from Maryland (MSPAP) and
> Texas (TAAS) statewide exams, the bar exam and the National Board of Medical
> Examiners (NBME) Exam Part I. A coherent pattern emerges. "
> 
> http://home.att.net/~eugenics/host.htm
> "Maladaptive Altruism: Western Culture in Decline."
> Excellent article, highly recommended.
> 
> http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/crimoff.htm
> 
> Characteristics of State Prison inmates.
> "Based on current rates of first incarceration, an estimated 28% of black
> males will enter State or Federal prison during their lifetime, compared to
> 16% of Hispanic males and 4.4% of white males."
> 
> "Sixty-five percent of prison inmates belonged to racial or ethnic
> minorities in 1991, up from 60% in 1986. "
> 
> "About 4% of State prison inmates were not U.S. citizens."
> 
> Characteristics of jail inmates.
> "Sixty-three percent of jail inmates belonged to racial or ethnic minorities
> in 1996, up slightly from 61% in 1989."
> 
> "Over a third of all inmates reported some physical or mental disability"
> 
> "About 8% of local jail inmates were not U.S. citizens."
> 
> Comparing Federal and State prison inmates
> "In 1991, Federal inmates were more likely than State inmates to be
> -- women (8% vs. 5%)
> -- Hispanic (28% vs. 17%)
> -- age 45 or older (22% vs. 10%)
> -- with some college education (28% vs. 12%)
> -- noncitizens (18% vs. 4%)
> -- employed prior to their arrest (74% vs. 67%)"
> 
> "An estimated 58% of Federal inmates in 1991 and 21% of State inmates were
> serving a sentence for a drug offense; about 17% of Federal inmates and 47%
> of State inmates were in prison for a violent offense."
> 
> "On average, Federal inmates were expected to serve almost 6 ½ years on a
> sentence of almost 10 ½ years, and State inmates, 5 ½ years on a sentence of
> 12 ½ years. "
> 
> http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/homicide/race.htm
> "U.S. Department of Justice
> Bureau of Justice Statistics
> 
> Homicide trends in the U.S.
> Trends by race
> Racial differences exist, with blacks disproportionately represented
> among homicide victims and offenders"
> 
> -Blacks were 6 times more likely than whites to be murdered in 1999
> (20% Blacks, 4% Whites)
> 
> -Blacks were 7 times more likely than whites to commit homicide in 1999
> (25% Blacks, 4% Whites)
> 
> -The race distribution of homicide victims and offenders differs by type of
> homicide
> [For the years 1976-99 combined - Black victims are greatly over represented
> in
> homicides involving arguments or drugs. Compared with the overall
> involvement of
> blacks as victims, blacks are less often the victims of sex-related
> homicides,
> homicide by poison and workplace killings.
> Race patterns among offenders are similar to those among victims, except
> that
> black offenders are involved in a relatively large percentage of
> felony-murders
> (nearly six out of ten).]
> [Although slightly less true now than before, most murders are intraracial:
> From 1976 to 1999 --  86% of white victims were killed by whites, 94% of
> black
> victims were killed by blacks.
> While 38% of intraracial murders involve offenders under age 25, half of
> interracial killings involve younger perpetrators]
> (42% Black on Black, 44%White on White, 9% Black on White, 3% (?) White on
> Black)
> 
> -Stranger homicides are more likely to cross racial lines than those that
> involve friends or acquaintances
> [For homicides committed by -- a friend or acquaintance of the victim, 1 in
> 10
> is interracial a stranger to the victim, 3 in 10 are interracial]
> (Stranger, 43% White on White, 31% Black on Black, 20% Black on White, 4%
> White
> on Black; Friend or Aquaintance, 47% Black on Black, 47% White on White, 7%
> Black on White, 3% White on Black)
> 
> http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/index.ssf?/page1/ledger/158ce13.html
> "Study finds race matters in test scores                  01/12/02
> BY JOHN MOONEY STAR-LEDGER STAFF
> 
> White students do a lot better on standardized tests than their black and
> Hispanic peers, even when the students come from similar schools and income
> levels, new state data show.........................."
> 
> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A62417-2002Jan17.html
> "Race Debate Stifled, Appointee Says
> The Associated Press
> Thursday, January 17, 2002; 2:59 PM
> 
> WASHINGTON -- President Bush's disputed appointee to the U.S. Civil Rights
> Commission said Thursday that some activists are stifling advances in race
> relations by excluding people with opposing views.........................."
> 
> http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/homicide/kidsrates.txt
> "Bureau of Justice Statistics
> Homicide trends in the United States
> 
> Homicide rates for children under age 5 by race
> [Data from 1976 to 1998, a majority is perpetrated on Blacks]
> 
> Source: FBI, Supplementary Homicide Reports, 1976-98.
> See the methodology section in Additional Information About
> the Data for weighting and imputation procedures used."
> 
> http://jeffsarchive.com/hate%20crime/The%20Color%20of%20Crime.html
> "Source: The New Century Foundation
>                The Color of Crime
> Race, Crime, and Violence in America
> 
> The Color of Crime, a New Century Foundation study based on federal crime
> reports, has found significant differences in violent crime rates for
> different racial and ethnic groups. Blacks, for example, are many times more
> likely to commit crimes of violence against whites than vice versa. Of the
> approximately 1,700,000 interracial violent crimes involving blacks and
> whites reported every year, blacks commit 90 percent and whites commit only
> ten percent. Blacks are therefore more than 50 times more likely than whites
> to commit interracial crimes of violence. The differences are even greater
> for multiple-offender interracial crimes, with blacks 100 to 250 times more
> likely to be involved in gang attacks on whites than the reverse."
> 
> [Click on the link to read more]



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