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U.S. and China reach accord on data collection
Seeded on Thu Nov 19, 2009 1:14 PM EST (The Washington Post)
The United States and China have agreed to cooperate on developing an inventory of China's greenhouse gas emissions, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday, an initiative that appears be a response to criticism of Beijing's data collection.
Inhofe: 2009 is Year of the Skeptic
Seeded on Thu Nov 19, 2009 10:24 AM EST (senate.gov)
Inhofe's speech to the Environment and Public Works Committtee. One thing I'll say about Inhofe: he does not quit.
Frum: Republicans are heading for a spectacular bloodbath in Florida
Seeded on Mon Nov 16, 2009 10:42 AM EST (CNN)
David Frum, resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, was a special assistant to President George W. Bush in 2001-2002. He is the author of six books, including "Comeback: Conservatism That Can Win Again," and the editor of FrumForum.com.
Greenland Ice Cap Melting Faster Than Ever
Seeded on Fri Nov 13, 2009 1:22 PM EST (Science Daily)
Satellite observations and a state-of-the art regional atmospheric model have independently confirmed that the Greenland ice sheet is loosing mass at an accelerating rate, reports a new study in Science. ............................................ Professor Jonathan Bamber fro …
China confronts global warming dilemma
Seeded on Fri Nov 13, 2009 11:39 AM EST (Christian Science Monitor)
China, the world leader in both economic growth and carbon emissions, faces the dilemma of how to respond to the challenges of global warming while not harming its robust economy.
Goldman Sachs: Record profits from 2009 not related to bailout, they're doing God's work
Seeded on Tue Nov 10, 2009 5:56 PM EST (The Times)
So, it's business as usual, then, regardless of whether it makes most people howl at the moon with rage? Goldman Sachs, this pillar of the free market, breeder of super-citizens, object of envy and awe will go on raking it in, getting richer than God? An impish grin spreads acr …
McChrystal's Fuzzy Math
Seeded on Tue Nov 10, 2009 1:58 PM EST (The Daily Beast)
McChrystal knows these delays very well, so why is he asking for what he realizes he can't get —and predicting mission failure if he doesn't get them?
Krugman: Paranoia Strikes Deep
Seeded on Mon Nov 9, 2009 11:21 AM EST (The New York Times)
Last Thursday there was a rally outside the U.S.
Guinea's Rape Horror
Seeded on Fri Nov 6, 2009 10:17 AM EST (BBC News)
The date, 28 September, was repeated by just about everyone I spoke with there - women and men - etched in their memories as if they had been branded. It is etched in mine too - and yet I was not at the main stadium in Conakry on that day.
Tracking the US Congress
Seeded on Wed Nov 4, 2009 10:59 AM EST ()
We help you keep tabs on the U.S. Congress. This is the independent, nonpartisan website that started the "civic hacking" movement around the United States Congress.
Big Sister Is Watching You (National Review Flashback on Rand's Atlas Shrugged)
Seeded on Sat Oct 31, 2009 5:03 PM EDT (National Review Online)
re: Atlas Shrugged
Why the Democrats should lose (and why November 3, 2009 doesn't really matter)
Seeded on Sat Oct 31, 2009 11:31 AM EDT (The Daily Beast)
So let's imagine that Democrats lose next week because the GOP's conservative base flocks to the polls while liberals stay home. For Obama, that wouldn't be so terrible.
Statisticians Reject Global Cooling
Seeded on Fri Oct 30, 2009 3:50 PM EDT (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Have you heard that the world is now cooling instead of warming? You may have seen some news reports on the Internet or heard about it from a provocative new book.
"Police say guilt was written all over their faces"
Seeded on Fri Oct 30, 2009 8:49 AM EDT (CNN)
When police stopped a vehicle matching the caller's description blocks away, they were stunned by the men's disguises.
Standardized tests are not the answer. I know, I graded them.
Seeded on Thu Oct 29, 2009 11:08 AM EDT (Christian Science Monitor)
While accountability in education may be an important goal, it's critical to realize how difficult that might be to pin down.
Transcripts of Defeat
Seeded on Thu Oct 29, 2009 9:07 AM EDT (The New York Times)
"Our soldiers are not to blame. They've fought incredibly bravely in adverse conditions.
Did Schwarzenegger drop 4-letter bomb in veto?
Seeded on Wed Oct 28, 2009 10:09 AM EDT (The San Francisco Chronicle)
Acrostic: In an acrostic poem, the first letter of each line in the poem works together to spell a word, usually the title of the poem. It's not a poem, but it is a naughty word. Should discussion ensue, any similar attempts will be deleted, just to keep things clean :)
How to Keep Iran in Check Without War
Seeded on Tue Oct 27, 2009 2:08 PM EDT (The Daily Beast)
Gary Sick served on the National Security Council staff under Presidents Ford, Carter and Reagan. He was the principal White House aide for Iran during the Iranian Revolution and the hostage crisis and is the author of two books on U.S.-Iranian relations.
Scientists Unite! 18 Scientific Groups Reaffirm Climate Science in Letter to Senators
Seeded on Fri Oct 23, 2009 10:51 AM EDT (Pew)
Scientists to Congress: You can argue about the politics all you want, but if you decide not to act on climate change, it won't be because the science wasn't strong enough.
The Ten Most Egregious Fox News Distortions
Seeded on Fri Oct 23, 2009 10:27 AM EDT (The Huffington Post)
Fox News has defended itself against administration criticism by saying the White House has confused its pundit shows with its news programs. But the network constantly, misleadingly disparages Obama and his administration in its supposedly straight reporting.
DOE Partnership Completes Successful CO2 Injection Test in the Mount Simon Sandstone
Seeded on Wed Oct 21, 2009 12:41 PM EDT (DOE)
The Midwest Regional Carbon Sequestration Partnership (MRCSP), one of seven partnerships in the U.S.
Mexico's Legal System: Reform & a story
Seeded on Wed Oct 21, 2009 10:00 AM EDT (Wall Street Journal)
Mr. Zuñiga, then 26, was charged in the shooting death of a gang member from his neighborhood. Ballistic tests showed Mr. Zuñiga hadn't fired a gun. Dozens of witnesses saw him working at his market stall during the time of the murder, which took place several miles away.
Floating house could ride New Orleans' floods
Seeded on Thu Oct 15, 2009 10:06 AM EDT (Christian Science Monitor)
The dwelling was designed by Morphosis Architects under the direction of Mr. Mayne, a professor at UCLA. Mayne said it's the first of its kind to be permitted in the United States.
Haas: A Different Regime Change in Iran
Seeded on Thu Oct 15, 2009 9:17 AM EDT (CFR.org - Daily Analysis)
If we were to wake up tomorrow and learn that Canada or Belgium had secretly developed a nuclear weapon we would not be happy about it, but neither would it ruin our day. The reason is simple: all proliferation is not equal.
GOP Lawmakers Accuse Muslim Advocacy Group CAIR of Planting Spies on Capitol Hill
Seeded on Thu Oct 15, 2009 8:23 AM EDT (FOXNews.com)
Four House Republicans on Wednesday accused the nation's largest Muslim advocacy group of trying to "infiltrate" Capitol Hill by placing interns in the offices of lawmakers who handle national security issues.
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Palin is Booed at Indiana Book-Signing"Went to the book signing in Noblesville, IN. Waited three hours in the cold to get a wristband to reserve my spot at the book signing tonight. We were told she would sign book for the first 1000 people. Not so.
- New Missouri billboard tells Americans to 'prepare for war' against the government.
Fired Up! Missouri points out that the Lafayette County Republican Central Committee is highlighting a new billboard in the state with steps for a "citizens guide to revolution of a corrupt government":
- Father Kills Son for Molesting Sister
A 15-year-old boy who was killed by his father in an execution style killing spent the last moments of his life pleading, "No, Daddy! No!" Thanks, Loretta and others for more info about the story. Readers, search out there comments for more details.
- U.S. and China reach accord on data collection
The United States and China have agreed to cooperate on developing an inventory of China's greenhouse gas emissions, the Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday, an initiative that appears be a response to criticism of Beijing's data collection.
- Poll: Majority Of Republicans Think ACORN Stole the 2008 Election
The new national poll from Public Policy Polling (D) has an astonishing number about paranoia among the GOP base: Republicans do not think President Obama actually won the 2008 election -- instead, ACORN stole it. My comments on what happened in thread #1 are here.
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