alt.sports.college.sec.kentucky

"Crash" wrote in message news: $ @trnddc02...
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> "Derek" wrote in message
> news:5k0im9F1jkeaU1@ ...
> : Big Blue Fan wrote:
> : > On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 20:38:28 -0500, Derek wrote:
> : >
> : >> Big Blue Fan wrote:
> : >>> On Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:38:59 -0500, Derek wrote:
> : >>>
> : >>>> Joseph wrote:
> : >>>>> A few weeks ago I wrote about my stop in Georgetown, Kentucky and
> it's caused quite the stir. I was quite disturbed with
> : >>>>> the reaction, so I'd like to take a moment to clear up some things
> about the story. People responded that they were
> : >>>>> genuinely hurt and that bothered me greatly. I try to entertain with
> Glaze Across America, not hurt.
> : >>>>> First, despite the headline, I do not think the state of Kentucky is
> the pits. Far from it. I was writing about one
> : >>>>> little area of a state and even with that said, I found parts of
> Lexington to be absolutely gorgeous, just beautiful. I
> : >>>>> did however poke a little fun ... just like I've poked fun at other
> cities or towns and just like I've made fun of
> : >>>>> myself over and over and over again. I was disappointed in the
> reaction, hoping we could laugh at each other rather than
> : >>>>> get barraged with violent threats and enraged citizens thinking I
> was talking about anyone who's ever stepped foot at
> : >>>>> the Kentucky Derby.
> : >>>>>
> : >>>>> /nfl/story/7168974
> : >>>>>
> : >>>>> Sell
> : >>>> Who is he and why should I care?
> : >>> Who are you and why should we care?
> : >>>
> : >>> :-P
> : >>>
> : >>> BBF
> : >>>
> : >>> Number 8 in '08!!!
> : >> Well, for one thing, I'm not belittling an entire state just to make
> : >> myself feel better about myself.
> : >>
> : >> For another, I'm Kentucky born, and second generation blue-blood.
> : >> Elsewise, I wouldn't be posting here. :)
> : >
> : > That's all you had to say!
> : >
> : > :-)
> : >
> : > BBF
> : >
> : > Number 8 in '08!!!
> :
> : Nah. I've got lots more to say. But I have a feeling that no one else
> : here wants to talk about multicollinearity. :)
> :
> : --
> : Derek
> :
> : Traveler, there is no path. Paths are made by walking.
>
> For the benefit of all us hillbilly racists who may live in dry counties and
> hate Tubbyball: Collinearity refers to a linear relationship between two
> explanatory variables. Multicollinearity means that three or more variables
> are correlated, but it is often used to describe correlation amongst any
> number of variables. Now that all of that has been explained--let us all
> hope there is no collinear relationship between Billyball and Tubbyball.

And I thought that was some sort of table tennis terminology...