RE: First Prize - Immortality...

From: Emlyn O'regan (oregan.emlyn@healthsolve.com.au)
Date: Thu Sep 19 2002 - 21:57:36 MDT


When I just went and voted, it was 38%/62%.

Emlyn

> -----Original Message-----
> From: brent.allsop@attbi.com [mailto:brent.allsop@attbi.com]
> Sent: Friday, 20 September 2002 6:20
> To: extropians@extropy.org
> Cc: allsop@extropy.org
> Subject: Re: First Prize - Immortality...
>
>
>
> CNN has a servey asking which prize you would chose:
>
> http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/science/09/19/offer.freeze/
>
> It's currently running 27% for cryonics and 73% for the
> trip to Hawaii.
>
> Not bad!
>
> Brent Allsop
> > From: "TT" <transtigger@aol.com>
> > X-Mailer: YaBB
> >
> >
> >
> > O$?
> > 1?ard on Radio 4 this morning that New Scientist Magazine
> is offering a
> First
> > prize of Cryonic Freezing with the Cryonics Institute. So if you are
> thinking
> > of CR, get a copy of New Scientist. I have no idea what the
> competition is
> > about, but it's worth a try.
> >
> > An alternative prize is a trip to Hawaii... Would be
> interesting to get
> the
> > data from NS after the comp ends to see how many people
> chose Cryonics vs
> > Hawaii. I know which prize I'd choose, and it doesn't
> involve grass skirts
> :*)
> >
> > They also interviewed Arthur C Clarke about the practicalities of
> Cryonics. He
> > seemed in favour, but just not for him. He wouldn't want to
> awaken in the
> > future without his friends. The solution to that of course
> is to persuade
> your
> > friends to go Cryo too...
> >
> >
> > Julian
> >
> > PS I'm assuming the Prize is available to people outside
> the UK, as NS has
> an
> > international circulation, but I couldn't be sure.
> >
> >
> > ----
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> >
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