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Steve Harris MD Posts Inaccurate Information, Yet Again View Entire Thread - Melody Maxim on Jul 2, 2010, 9:06 PM

Your post is irrational and all over the place - Finance Department on Jul 3, 2010, 1:39 AM

? - queensblade on Jul 3, 2010, 12:21 PM

Thank you for asking - Finance Department on Jul 4, 2010, 2:02 AM

Easy Reading - Paul Michaels on Jul 4, 2010, 4:55 AM

Paul... - Melody Maxim on Jul 4, 2010, 9:53 AM

ooops - Paul Michaels on Jul 4, 2010, 12:03 PM

Sorry - Finance Department on Jul 4, 2010, 11:03 PM

"Bashing" - Melody Maxim on Jul 5, 2010, 11:38 AM

Melody View Entire Thread - Robert Ettinger on Jun 24, 2010, 10:06 PM

Some excellent points - CF-Mod on Jun 25, 2010, 10:55 AM

Re: Melody - Melody Maxim on Jun 25, 2010, 11:25 AM

"the best hope is probably regulation" - Luke Parrish on Jun 25, 2010, 12:51 PM

Regulation vs. Competition - Melody Maxim on Jun 26, 2010, 8:08 AM

Regulating charity - Luke Parrish on Jun 27, 2010, 6:53 PM

If... - Melody Maxim on Jun 27, 2010, 11:36 PM

Sounds like... - Luke Parrish on Jun 28, 2010, 12:37 AM

I agree with Luke - CF-mod on Jun 29, 2010, 4:10 PM

I think she answered this - Finance Department on Jun 30, 2010, 12:42 AM

Some ideas - Luke Parrish on Jun 28, 2010, 8:39 PM

Hey, how about - TWrelated on Jun 28, 2010, 10:41 PM

Target market - Luke Parrish on Jun 29, 2010, 1:07 AM

Placing the Cart Before the Horse - Melody Maxim on Jun 29, 2010, 8:05 AM

Endorsing cryonics - TWrelated on Jun 29, 2010, 10:55 AM

Re: Endorsing cryonics - Jordan Sparks on Jun 29, 2010, 1:48 PM

That's Funny - Melody Maxim on Jun 29, 2010, 3:03 PM

But if... - Jordan Sparks on Jun 29, 2010, 7:36 PM

Sparks wants to make this personal... - Melody Maxim on Jun 30, 2010, 8:55 AM

More melmax Insults - Finance Department on Jul 1, 2010, 12:05 AM

Dentists are people, too... - Melody Maxim on Jul 1, 2010, 7:38 AM

Dr Sparks is obviously offended - Finance Department on Jul 2, 2010, 1:55 AM

I'm not offended - Jordan Sparks on Jul 2, 2010, 2:15 PM

I'm glad Sparks was not offended... - Melody Maxim on Jul 2, 2010, 3:37 PM

Just curious... - Luke Parrish on Jul 2, 2010, 3:46 PM

That's Easy - Melody Maxim on Jul 2, 2010, 4:10 PM

Here's the rub: - TWrelated on Jun 29, 2010, 4:40 PM

"No, I won't sign up myself..." - Luke Parrish on Jun 30, 2010, 2:24 PM

There's always "heaven" - Finance Department on Jul 1, 2010, 12:08 AM

Welcome to hell - enoonsti on Jul 1, 2010, 4:14 AM

Or some other form of an afterlife - TWrelated on Jul 1, 2010, 10:32 AM

Not to diss millions of people... - Luke Parrish on Jul 1, 2010, 12:29 PM

It's not about regulations - Jordan Sparks on Jun 26, 2010, 1:42 PM

Inaccurate Statements - Melody Maxim on Jun 26, 2010, 6:31 PM

Public perception - Jordan Sparks on Jun 27, 2010, 9:51 AM

More Misrepresentations from Sparks - Melody Maxim on Jun 27, 2010, 2:14 PM

Structure - Luke Parrish on Jun 27, 2010, 6:47 PM

Patient pressures - Andy Zawacki on Jun 27, 2010, 7:53 PM

Re: Patient pressures - Mathew Sullivan on Jun 28, 2010, 7:19 PM

Mathew is Missing the Point - Melody Maxim on Jun 28, 2010, 8:26 PM

Exactly! - TWrelated on Jun 28, 2010, 10:30 PM

Not in the slightest - Mathew Sullivan on Jun 28, 2010, 11:17 PM

Mathew Makes a Point - Melody Maxim on Jun 29, 2010, 7:49 AM

Is it really necessary... - CF-mod on Jun 29, 2010, 2:29 PM

Insulting - Jordan Sparks on Jun 28, 2010, 2:56 PM

Unintentional - Melody Maxim on Jun 28, 2010, 6:15 PM

Not only but also - Paul Michaels on Jun 27, 2010, 6:15 AM

Melody's merits - Luke Parrish on Jun 30, 2010, 8:14 PM

And demerits - Finance Department on Jul 1, 2010, 12:07 AM

Why does she think that embalmers are even remotely qualified? - Andy Zawacki on Jun 27, 2010, 7:31 PM

Irony - Unperson on Jun 26, 2010, 6:08 PM

Yeah, let's get down to it, Melody - Finance Department on Jun 27, 2010, 12:28 AM

HOW NOW, BROWN COW? - the REAL unperson on Jun 27, 2010, 12:52 AM

Sounds like you need the Mighty Rearranger - Finance Department on Jun 27, 2010, 2:49 AM

If Melody didn't exist - Paul Michaels on Jun 25, 2010, 12:50 PM

Go Melody! - queensblade on Jun 29, 2010, 5:50 PM

Cryonics and Fear Of The Future View Entire Thread - Luke Parrish on Jul 1, 2010, 9:28 AM

I think once its proven - TWrelated on Jul 1, 2010, 10:28 AM

That kind of misses the point. - Mark Plus on Jul 1, 2010, 10:50 AM

Not a rational position. - Luke Parrish on Jul 1, 2010, 9:13 PM

What Aschwin emphasized - Mark Plus on Jul 1, 2010, 10:37 AM

Life extension vs transhumanism - Luke Parrish on Jul 1, 2010, 8:06 PM

"Is cryonics necessary? Writing yourself into the future" - enoonsti on Jul 2, 2010, 12:01 AM

Melody View Entire Thread - Basiec on Jun 29, 2010, 11:22 PM

Who is "Cryonics Property LLC"? View Entire Thread - Melody Maxim on Jun 18, 2010, 11:39 AM

Ask Jennifer - Finance Department on Jun 19, 2010, 2:10 AM

Here is the answer - Steve Bridge on Jun 19, 2010, 8:50 PM

Active Corporations Must File Annual Reports - Melody Maxim on Jun 19, 2010, 10:46 PM

That rule only applies to corporations, not LLCs - Steve Bridge on Jun 19, 2010, 11:33 PM

I forgot... - Melody Maxim on Jun 20, 2010, 10:29 AM

melody - unperson on Jun 20, 2010, 6:27 PM

un - Melody Maxim on Jun 20, 2010, 8:22 PM

Get a life? - Finance Department on Jun 22, 2010, 1:52 AM

It's not about FD... - Melody Maxim on Jun 22, 2010, 7:29 AM

It's not about MM ... - Finance Department on Jun 23, 2010, 6:11 PM

Whoa, wtf? - TWrelated on Jun 23, 2010, 7:05 PM

Yes, there are plenty of regulations out there already - Finance Department on Jun 24, 2010, 1:42 AM

Re: It's not about MM ... - CF on Jun 23, 2010, 7:26 PM

Not just posting on the internet - Finance Department on Jun 24, 2010, 1:40 AM

Re: Not just posting on the internet - CF-Mod on Jun 24, 2010, 3:28 PM

Well Said - Paul Michaels on Jun 24, 2010, 3:59 PM

That was... - Melody Maxim on Jun 25, 2010, 10:41 AM

driving hinek crazy - unperson philossifer on Jun 25, 2010, 5:27 PM

That was... - Melody Maxim on Jun 25, 2010, 10:38 AM

More Misrepresentations from FD - Melody Maxim on Jun 25, 2010, 10:36 AM

I Sure Done Did Dat - Finance Department on Jun 26, 2010, 2:11 AM

Great to hear ... - Finance Department on Jun 20, 2010, 4:16 PM

Tiffany Romain's paper about cryonicists in "Medical Anthropology" View Entire Thread - Mark Plus on Jun 11, 2010, 2:21 PM

Looks like you can read the whole thing online - TWrelated on Jun 11, 2010, 3:07 PM

Full of interesting observations about our tribal customs. - Mark Plus on Jun 11, 2010, 8:44 PM

Speaking of tribal - TWrelated on Jun 15, 2010, 1:05 PM

Maybe it has some primal human significance... - TWrelated on Jun 15, 2010, 1:08 PM

Re: Speaking of tribal - Luke Parrish on Jun 20, 2010, 10:43 AM

My favorite part - Luke Parrish on Jun 20, 2010, 10:57 AM

Cryonics as an unsuccessful "cult." - Mark Plus on Jun 20, 2010, 3:16 PM

females & more membership growth will only come when cryonics is integrated into religion - unperson on Jun 20, 2010, 3:44 PM

Ignorance and Superstition... - Finance Department on Jun 20, 2010, 4:16 PM

their money is just as green - unperson on Jun 20, 2010, 6:25 PM

Empirical evidence - Mark Plus on Jun 20, 2010, 6:37 PM

Do you consider "Twilight" fandom a religion? - Mark Plus on Jun 20, 2010, 4:36 PM

you could be their stern father - unperson on Jun 20, 2010, 6:24 PM

I think you mean "strict father." - Mark Plus on Jun 20, 2010, 6:26 PM

a foolish consistency, etc - unperson on Jun 20, 2010, 6:29 PM

No, they don't listen to me. - Mark Plus on Jun 20, 2010, 6:42 PM

Saul Kent has done nothing now for 10 years View Entire Thread - Finance Department on Jun 11, 2010, 12:04 AM

"I Dismember Mama" - Mark Plus on Jun 11, 2010, 11:05 AM

On living forever - Luke Parrish on Jun 20, 2010, 12:56 PM

That doesn't follow. - Mark Plus on Jun 20, 2010, 1:07 PM

For Mark Plus: Whatever happened to "peak oil"? View Entire Thread - Finance Department on Jun 11, 2010, 12:18 AM

The global depression complicates the picture. - Mark Plus on Jun 11, 2010, 10:58 AM

The US government should soon own BP anyway, so .. - Finance Department on Jun 11, 2010, 12:02 PM

Speaking of BP - Mark Plus on Jun 11, 2010, 11:20 AM

We seem to be programmed to die - Finance Department on Jun 11, 2010, 12:04 PM

A better model for aging. - Mark Plus on Jun 11, 2010, 8:32 PM

Programmed aging - Robert Ettinger on Jun 12, 2010, 5:33 PM

Re: Programmed aging - Luke Parrish on Jun 20, 2010, 11:03 AM

From what I've been reading, - TWrelated on Jun 11, 2010, 12:55 PM

Alcor finance, or irresponsibility for its members? View Entire Thread - Finance Department on Jun 13, 2010, 2:09 AM

That's a lot of money - TWrelated on Jun 13, 2010, 10:09 AM

math - unperson on Jun 13, 2010, 10:37 AM

Your law career going bad, Un? - Mark Plus on Jun 14, 2010, 12:03 AM

I'm all for Alcor getting paid, but ... - Finance Department on Jun 13, 2010, 12:46 PM

Why is SA's Kelly Kingston Being Represented as a Perfusionist? View Entire Thread - Melody Maxim on Jun 11, 2010, 12:11 PM

More cryonics history, found on Google Books View Entire Thread - Mark Plus on Jun 11, 2010, 12:02 PM

"Every Word" View Entire Thread - Melody Maxim on Jun 3, 2010, 6:48 PM

I tried to wrap my brain around that ... - Finance Department on Jun 4, 2010, 12:48 AM

It made sense to me - CF-Mod on Jun 4, 2010, 4:28 PM

It might have made more sense to me ... - Finance Department on Jun 4, 2010, 6:10 PM

Editing - CF-Mod on Jun 5, 2010, 7:26 PM

Well, I'd suggest we put history where it belongs, and use it as perspective. - Finance Department on Jun 6, 2010, 12:23 AM

Re: Editing - Melody Maxim on Jun 6, 2010, 8:44 AM

Everyone's posts are subject to commentary and discussion - Finance Department on Jun 6, 2010, 4:22 PM

Whistleblowers - Finance Department on Jun 10, 2010, 12:15 AM

"George" won't be posting here any longer View Entire Thread - CF-Mod on Jun 5, 2010, 7:46 PM

yeah - unperson on Jun 5, 2010, 11:44 PM

What a Coincidence - Finance Department on Jun 6, 2010, 12:21 AM

I caught the tailend of a science program View Entire Thread - TWrelated on Jun 4, 2010, 6:19 PM

"memory resides in every cell of the body" - Finance Department on Jun 5, 2010, 11:19 AM

Googled - TWrelated on Jun 5, 2010, 6:40 PM

memory resides in every cell of the body - Basie on Jun 5, 2010, 7:15 PM

I'm not a scientist - TWrelated on Jun 5, 2010, 8:16 PM

Warrant Issued for Larry Johnson's Arrest View Entire Thread - Finance Department on Jun 4, 2010, 12:25 PM

Larry Johnson Extradition from Nevada Sought - Finance Department on Jun 5, 2010, 11:21 AM

U-Haul Trucks and Public Figures View Entire Thread - Melody Maxim on May 25, 2010, 9:00 AM

Not talking to FD = an excuse to avoid the issues - Finance Department on May 25, 2010, 12:40 PM

Publicity and Complaining Witness - George on May 25, 2010, 1:21 PM

Bigger Fish to Discipline & Prosecute - Finance Department on May 26, 2010, 12:07 PM

The Fish Are Swimming - Finance Department on May 28, 2010, 3:53 AM

How Much Do Alcor's Attorneys Really Know About Alcor's Activities? - Melody Maxim on May 30, 2010, 1:08 PM

Correct - IAO on May 30, 2010, 3:25 PM

An Experiment - Melody Maxim on May 31, 2010, 10:03 AM

Correct 2 - IAO on May 31, 2010, 6:42 PM

"Other falsehoods"? - Melody Maxim on Jun 2, 2010, 9:33 AM

The Results Are In - Finance Department on Jun 1, 2010, 9:27 PM

FD, you are hilarious in your denial! - TWrelated on Jun 2, 2010, 10:46 AM

Not a River in Egypt - Finance Department on Jun 2, 2010, 5:52 PM

I have no idea if Platt is a liar - TWrelated on Jun 2, 2010, 6:28 PM

I have no idea if you beat your wife, - Finance Department on Jun 3, 2010, 2:53 AM

You might have an indication... - Melody Maxim on Jun 3, 2010, 8:01 AM

Another dead horse relentlessly pounded - Finance Department on May 30, 2010, 5:44 PM

Hmm, I agree with Melody - TWrelated on May 31, 2010, 8:48 PM

The Manner in which he mentioned it - Finance Department on Jun 1, 2010, 12:56 PM

I believe the book had a picture - TWrelated on Jun 1, 2010, 1:12 PM

Across the Desert - Finance Department on Jun 1, 2010, 11:02 PM

Alcor member dies, waits too long on autopsy before service is provided View Entire Thread - Finance Department on May 26, 2010, 1:48 AM

The TW connection - Mark Plus on May 28, 2010, 1:58 PM

Correct - IAO on May 30, 2010, 3:13 PM

Well, Ted's mother was quite religious - TWrelated on May 31, 2010, 8:51 PM

A Straight Freeze is not a Miracle - Finance Department on Jun 1, 2010, 12:57 PM

Correct 3 - IAO on Jun 1, 2010, 10:19 PM

Are you sure View Entire Thread - Basie on May 31, 2010, 10:31 PM

Schaub references the bible, Shakespeare and Star Trek - Mark Plus on Jun 1, 2010, 10:50 AM

Britney Spears the cryonicist? View Entire Thread - CF-mod on May 26, 2010, 10:38 AM

Probably Just Another Cryo-celeb Rumor - Melody Maxim on May 27, 2010, 7:13 PM

I also thought the term "invest" was strange - CF-mod on May 28, 2010, 8:01 AM

I don't mean to be rude, but... - Melody Maxim on May 28, 2010, 9:38 AM

Celebrity signups could be a real positive for cryonics... - Finance Department on May 28, 2010, 5:09 PM

Revelations View Entire Thread - Melody Maxim on May 23, 2010, 9:22 AM

Running off Cryo-Professionals - George 1st on May 23, 2010, 3:09 PM

Offer a useful critique with actual content - CFMod on May 24, 2010, 8:59 AM

For the Moderator - George on May 25, 2010, 7:07 PM

The Apocalypse - Finance Department on May 23, 2010, 8:39 PM

Scientists Create Synthetic Organism View Entire Thread - Finance Department on May 21, 2010, 1:30 PM

Re: Scientists Create Synthetic Organism - Basie on May 25, 2010, 1:33 PM

More Triple Digits for Alcor? View Entire Thread - Finance Department on May 13, 2010, 1:35 AM

Where Would FD Have Alcor Move? - melmax on May 13, 2010, 8:13 AM

Please stop twisting my position - Finance Department on May 13, 2010, 12:33 PM

Twisting - melmax on May 13, 2010, 5:43 PM

That Chubby Chekker - Finance Department on May 14, 2010, 1:55 AM

Your Position - Finance Department on May 14, 2010, 1:57 AM

Let's twist again, like we did last summer... - melmax on May 14, 2010, 7:12 PM

So gruesomely twisted - Finance Department on May 14, 2010, 9:04 PM

Cool Hand Luke Syndrome - melmax on May 17, 2010, 8:59 AM

Fuss and Bluster about Nothing - Finance Department on May 17, 2010, 12:34 PM

What is "legal," isn't necessarily "ethical." - melmax on May 19, 2010, 9:36 AM

What is "ethical," isn't necessarily "practical." - Finance Department on May 19, 2010, 7:11 PM

FD Gets an "F" in Reading Comprehension... - melmax on May 20, 2010, 8:09 AM

The only thing apparently holding melmax back from starting her own cryo company ... - Finance Department on May 20, 2010, 8:51 PM

"F" for Foolishness - melmax on May 22, 2010, 8:10 AM

Just as I've long suspected - Finance Department on May 22, 2010, 8:03 PM

Freeze-dried burials to go global View Entire Thread - Basie on May 20, 2010, 1:02 PM

The opposite of cryonics - CFMod on May 21, 2010, 8:03 AM

Freeze dried funerals (from Basie) - Basie (via CFHelp) on May 22, 2010, 1:43 AM

The speed of information travel, 1798 - 2009 View Entire Thread - CFMod on May 21, 2010, 8:30 AM

Alcor Cannot Qualify as "Designee," in Richardson Case View Entire Thread - Melody Maxim on Apr 10, 2010, 9:07 AM

Sounds exactly like TW case - TWrelated on Apr 10, 2010, 12:31 PM

Why not pick on these people, as to "anatomical gifts"? - Finance Department on Apr 12, 2010, 12:31 AM

Were their donors paying up to $150K for services rendered? - Melody Maxim on Apr 12, 2010, 8:18 AM

Entirely mistaken - Finance Department on Apr 12, 2010, 12:19 PM

No Comparison - Melody Maxim on Apr 12, 2010, 10:23 PM

Wrong Again - Finance Department on Apr 12, 2010, 11:59 PM

FD is Entitled to His Opinion - Melody Maxim on Apr 13, 2010, 9:43 AM

The rest of FD's Opinion - Finance Department on Apr 13, 2010, 11:57 AM

Still No Comparison - Melody Maxim on Apr 13, 2010, 2:21 PM

The Last Word - Finance Department on Apr 13, 2010, 10:11 PM

It looks like they just did - Finance Department on May 13, 2010, 12:37 PM

Another skeleton at Alcor - George on May 13, 2010, 12:45 PM

OUCH! - TWrelated on May 13, 2010, 1:52 PM

I'm glad about this: - melmax on May 13, 2010, 5:09 PM

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