Stunning new sea level rise research, Part 1: “Most likely” 0.8 to 2.0 meters by 2100

Two major new studies, in Nature and Science, sharply increase the projected sea level rise (SLR) by 2100 ... sheets already are. As Penn State climatologist Richard Alley said in March 2006, the ice sheets appear [suite...]

Date: 2008-09-05 03:41:17

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National Geographic’s Darwin Error

The November edition of National Geographic magazine (NG) posed the question “Was Darwin Wrong?” on its front cover. Natural scientist David Quammen, author of the article by the same name, replied “No” to that question from his own perspective, [suite...]

Date: 2008-09-05 02:37:44

Guantanamo Bay Should Remain Open for Business

Yes, Guantanamo Bay is open for business and it should remain open despite calls from the weak-kneed Europeans, John McCain, ... , a recent martyrdom video published on a password-protected al Qaeda Web site indicates that Al-Ajmi [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-30 14:33:57

Apparently They Didn't Get The Memo

# 2185 Today we are seeing what appears to be damage control coming out of South Korea regarding the H5N1 infected cat announced yesterday. I use the term `damage control' because it is a euphemism that almost everyone understands. The assertions in the article below are so blatantly misleading, so contrary to the facts, [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-29 12:12:44

And So Came A Storm (Updated)

I am a grand student of idiocy, which makes witnessing it all the more enjoyable. The other day, while mentioning the recent video released of Omar Khadr, I linked to a Canadian conservative blog called Small Dead Animals. The author of that blog, obviously checking her incoming links, has posted a short rebuttal to my mention of her blog [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-17 18:28:48

Megapundit: From the depths of Barack Obama’s cosmopolitan soul

WEEKEND ROUNDUP Must-reads: Scott Taylor on Walter Natynczyk; Dan Gardner and Rex Murphy on Barack Obama. Same old Ottawa Stand by for overhyped by-elections, laboured comparisons and impenetrable prose. Jeffrey Simpson’s in a good mood, at least [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-28 18:03:52

U.S. Forex Market Commentary

EURO The euro appreciated vis-à-vis the U.S. dollar today as the single currency tested offers around the US$ 1 ... since March 1991. Also, July headline producer price inflation was up 1.2% [suite...]

Date: 2008-08-19 20:11:03

Fewer Good Women, More Bad Men?

Fewer Good Women, More Bad Men? We ran two stories in Monday's edition of The Tribune dealing with recruiting. The first was about how recruiters are learning to custom-tailor their messages when they approach potential female enlistees, particularly now that the U.S. is at war on two fronts [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-29 18:47:00

ETHNIC CLEANSING OF CHRISTIANS in the Palestinian Territories-DOESN'T ANYONE CARE?

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Date: 2008-09-02 10:38:50

394 - EU Africa Mid East Latin America Tree News

--Today for you 32 new articles about earth’s trees! (394th edition) --You can now RSS tree news in a regional format at: http://forestpolicyresearch.org --To Subscribe / unsubscribe to the world-wide email format send a blank email to: earthtreenews-subscribe@lists.riseup.net OR earthtreenews-unsubscribe@lists [suite...]

Date: 2008-09-03 19:43:34

Walter Benjamin: 1940 SURVEY OF FRENCH LITERATURE

Paris, 23 March 1940 Dear Monsieur Horkheimer, It is over a year since I sent you my last résumé of French literature ... s accredited chronicler of the War. The March issue opens with his ‘Pages from a Neutral’, presented [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-29 10:12:46

High Drama in Argentina’s Halls of Power

IT IS AN age-old question: what happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object? ... . From all the way back in March, the Kirchners have been locked in a bitter dispute with the farming sector [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-28 11:54:47

Banfora : accedez au march?? mondial des devises

Une importante soci??t?? de courtage op??rant dans le plus grand march??... [suite...]

Date: 2008-09-05 17:40:06

Palin’s Trooper’Gate: Beating MSM distortions to the truth

It’s been over 12 hours now since Alaskan Governor, Sarah Palin, has been named as GOP choice of Veep. Already, a desperate Obama camp of supporters are in search of talking points… other than the obviously poor choice of “inexperience”… or a scandal to take back what they perceive as the DNC ticket superiority [suite...]

Date: 2008-08-30 06:28:55

Turkish Columnist on the Armenian Issue

Turks cannot be without Armenians, Armenians cannot be without Turks! By Ayse Hur – Taraf Newspaper, September 1, 2008 (translated from Turkish by the Zoryan Institute; published by Ayse Hur’s permission) While waiting for President Gul to make a decision on whether to attend the Yerevan soccer game on September 6, [suite...]

Date: 2008-09-05 07:03:36

Sweden holidays 2009 – 5 reasons to book early

There are many reasons why booking your Nature Travels holiday in Sweden for 2009 early is a good idea: 1 ... from Liverpool to Stockholm Skavsta in March 2009 for £0.00! (£28.41 including taxes, based on information [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-29 13:37:30

2009 Lotus Evora official specifications

Having made its worldwide debut at the London Motor Show, Lotus has released the final official specifications for what is now known as the Evora - originally born Project Eagle.   Lotus’ first all-new car since the Elise in 1995 enters the market as currently the world’s only mid-engined 2+2 [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-28 06:24:28

Journalists at the Beijing Olympics complain that the internet is censored

Journalists at the Beijing Olympics complain that the internet is censored Submitted by Dabitch on Wed, 07/30/2008 - 13:29 ... to a multitude of sites such as Amnesty International or any site with Tibet in the address Might ... of the Olympics that made their site offlimits? Just like when people uploaded Tibet riot films to youtube [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-30 11:29:22

The Smash of Civilizations

In the months before he ordered the invasion of Iraq, George Bush and his senior officials spoke of preserving Iraq's "patrimony" for the Iraqi people. At a time when talking about Iraqi oil was taboo, what he meant by patrimony was exactly that - Iraqi oil [suite...]

Date: 2008-08-29 07:26:44

Blogger Gorshkov Will Dish Dirt on Russian Politicians — for a Price

It was a freakishly warm February morning in Moscow, eight days before Russia’s 2008 presidential election. Green army trucks packed with bleary-eyed soldiers crawled through the city streets, a sign of a paranoid government mobilizing itself against an election-eve revolution. But Sergey Gorshkov didn’t notice [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-29 04:00:00

Gates of Vienna News Feed 8/17/2008

This news feed is extra long because half of yesterday’s entries had to be included with today’s. That means that a lot of the news stories don’t have headlines, so check below the fold and scroll through everything if you want to see them all. [suite...]

Date: 2008-08-18 03:20:51

Former accused jihadist spy, now DNC delegate: "That they'll now read from the Quran at a national political convention — that shows we have come a long way in this country"

Yee.jpg Reversal of fortune Yee was not exactly cleared. Back in March 2004, AP reported that "in dismissing the charges, Maj. Gen. Geoffrey D. Miller, commander of Joint Task Force Guantanamo [suite...]

Date: 2008-08-25 17:37:57

The Bush Regime’s Imperial Affirmation: Endless War, Endless Conquest, Endless Repression

Dandelion Salad by Tom Burghardt Global Research, September 2, 2008 Antifascist Calling… While people around the world begin to celebrate George W. Bush’s January 20, 2009 departure from the White House, senior administration officials are crafting legislation, [suite...]

Date: 2008-09-03 08:43:25

Summer Cycling campaign, David Cameron has joined the ever-swelling ranks of London cyclists who've had their bike pinched. The Tory leader was shopping "for a few bits of salad" at the Tescos on Portobello Road yesterday afternoon, and left his cycle unguarded outside [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-21 14:49:02

Nikkei: EU, Japan, US Discussed Coordinated Intervention to Support Dollar

You can tell a long weekend in approaching in the US ... of co-ordinated currency intervention to support the dollar during the Bear Stearns crisis in March [suite...]

Date: 2008-08-28 07:23:00

Not only is freedom of speech threatened by Muslims, so is freedom of religion

Persecution of Christians and Jews is not new in this world. Although such condemnation for religious beliefs goes back thousands of years, Nazi Germany developed it into an art form with the wholesale murder of Jewish people. Of course, the Nazis didn’t limit atrocities to Jews, [suite...]

Date: 2008-08-24 23:47:50

A Government of People, After All By David Michael Green

Dandelion Salad By David Michael Green 07/18/08 “ICH” So, did you hear about the latest bipartisan commission report? Bet you can’t guess who’s on the thing! James Baker? Check. Warren Christopher? Check. Lee Hamilton? Check. Ed Meese? Check. Brent Scowcroft? Check. (What, no Henry Kissinger? [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-19 13:41:46

Apesar da desaceleração económica, retorno de capital de risco permanece positivo

Venture capital performance showed positive returns across all investment horizons ending March 31, 2008, according to Thomson Reuters and the National Venture Capital Association (NVCA [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-29 14:04:47

Did Tom Clancy’s “lucky assertions” foretell the Georgia Conflict of 2008 in 2001 and the SPP of 2005 in 2004?

J.R. / TruthNews.us | August 11, 2008 Did Tom Clancy’s “lucky assertions” foretell in 2001 the Georgia Conflict of 2008 and foretell in 2004 “The Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America (SPP) of 2005?” We will analyze Clancy’s seemingly “clairvoyant” references about the ongoing conflict in Georgia which [suite...]

Date: 2008-08-13 19:58:33

A Waste Of Time

Throughout the day I have fielded numerous emails from readers regarding my last entry, which are what ultimately convinced me to remove it altogether. All of them made the same point, and it really is something that I should have thought through before I began typing this morning – I have nothing to prove, [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-18 00:08:34

Reputation

One of the joys of being obscure is having no reputation, one way or the other. There’s nothing to live up to, and not much to live down – so when you do something good people are usually pleasantly surprised. They didn’t know you had it in you. And when you screw up they cut you some slack – you may actually screw up all the time, [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-30 05:13:56

If the USA is the big Satan, why are 20%-30% of all West bank and Gaza prisoners being tortured by their Palestinian Muslim brothers?

Most of the world is, quite rightly, disgusted with the continuing existence of the Guantánamo Bay prison camp – and neither have most of us ... -zionist) songs and march to the drums of the ‘resistance’ better look deeply into their own hearts [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-29 15:17:19

Wayward Allies: President Rafael Correa and the Ecuadorian Left

Written by Daniel Denvir UpsideDownWorld Friday, 25 July 2008 Outside of Ecuador, ... U.S. hegemony in the region, along with his forceful rejection of Colombia’s March 1 attack on a FARC [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-28 03:56:06

Can Israel Learn Anything From the Northern Ireland Peace Process ?

One of the great misconceptions in Middle East policy is that Israel should deal with Hamas and or Hezbollah because the British dealt with terrorists in making peace in Northern Ireland. That is as relevant as saying Michael Jackson should play Quarterback for the Tennessee Titans because both he and Vince Young are African Americans [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-17 16:43:54

The decay of serious journalism and Rachel Maddow's new show

(updated below) As our political culture, economic security, ... -Partisan Substantive Discourse -- in a March, 2008 TNR article:March brought the end of MSNBC's "Tucker [suite...]

Date: 2008-08-21 17:27:05

Northpole

The North Pole, also known as the Geographic North Pole or Terrestrial North Pole, is, subject to the caveats explained below, defined as the point in the northern hemisphere where the Earth’s axis of rotation meets the Earth’s surface. It should not be confused with the North Magnetic Pole [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-29 15:37:30

Gates of Vienna News Feed 8/12/2008

UNC Student Pleads Guilty to Attempted MurderGeorge Clooney Plans to Film Story of Bin Laden’s DriverFinnish Islands Cause Headache ... of attempted murder and nine counts of felonious assault in connection with the March 3, 2006 attack [suite...]

Date: 2008-08-13 04:06:08

If Ignorant of Your Enemy You Will Taste Defeat

"Know the enemy and know yourself; in a hundred battles you will never be in peril. When you are ignorant of the enemy, but know yourself, your chances of winning or losing are equal. If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain in every battle to be in peril [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-30 00:55:07

"He who has a message, but no propaganda, will not get very far." Joel Augustus Rogers

From wikipedia: Joel Augustus Rogers (September 6, 1880 (some sources say 1883) — March 26, 1966) author, journalist, historian was born in Negril, Jamaica. Although Rogers was the son [suite...]

Date: 2008-09-06 13:29:04

378 - Earth's Tree News

--Today for you 33 new articles about earth’s trees! (378th edition) --You can now RSS tree news in a regional format at: http://forestpolicyresearch.org --To Subscribe / unsubscribe to the world-wide email format send a blank email to: earthtreenews-subscribe@lists.riseup.net OR earthtreenews-unsubscribe@lists.riseup [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-29 02:19:05

Certifying Lipton Tea: Unilever and The Rainforest Alliance

Case author: Jason Jay, MIT Sloan School of Management Setting the Stage at Unilever It is March, 2006 ... , from supply chain management to marketing, as well as colleagues from the broader beverage [suite...]

Date: 2008-09-05 16:43:46

A Way Forward for Zimbabwe

A Way Forward for Zimbabwe The Current Discussion:Zimbabwe's chaos has brought about unprecedented cooperation in the UN, ... unity, which should be based on the results of the 29 March 2007 presidential elections that Tsvangirai [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-30 13:02:28

Ireland's Jews: Past, Present, Future

Rory Miller ● Irish Jews have historically played a role in Jewish life out of all proportion to their numbers, despite the fact that they were on the margins of the Jewish world. Before 1948 the Irish Jewish community, which had come overwhelmingly from Lithuania in the period from 1880 to 1914, [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-29 10:43:31

LOLcatters Mock Celebs With New Site, Totally Looks Like

The comedians behind LOLcat laughathon I Can Has Cheezburger? ... in late March. For now, eagle-eyed tabloid watchers submit photos of celebs and their comical [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-16 19:17:07

Quotabull

This represents the final bodies from Katrina, the last unknown victim of Katrina. This represents the pain and suffering. — New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin; Laura Maggi of The Times-Picayune reported that “even people who died during Hurricane Katrina were interred Friday morning in one of six mausoleums created to hold the remains of those [suite...]

Date: 2008-08-30 18:45:51

UNRAVELING AN AMERICAN DILEMMA: THE DEMONIZATION OF MARIJUANA - Part 2

Chapter Four The Immediate Repercussions of the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 This chapter deals with the immediate repercussions of the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937.It is composed of an array of classified historical correspondence and reports held by the Drug Enforcement Agency. [suite...]

Date: 2008-09-06 10:59:31

luglio 25, 2008 07:49 | giovedì, luglio 24, 2008 ROBERT MORRIS' PERFORMANCES Monika Sprüth Philomene Magers London 7A Grafton Street - ... Museum in 1994. Film Programme: 'Site', March 1964, performed at Stage 73, New York, 18 [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-29 06:10:05

September 3 - Snippets

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Date: 2008-09-04 12:17:05

Why sodomy again?

The trial that broke the judiciary's backTommy Thomas Malaysiakini Jul 29, 08 11:04am Before the powers-that-be rush into a second prosecution of Anwar Ibrahim for alleged sodomy arising from the recent complaint by Saiful Bukhari Azlan, it is critical for a dispassionate public debate to be conducted as to whether such a prosecution would [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-29 07:54:21

Hispanics will Support Rick Noriega

Hispanics will Support Rick Noriega By David Ortez on July 29, 2008 - 1:01am. There is no secret that the Hispanic vote is growing ... Clinton in Texas in March, but it was the young Hispanic vote that Obama was able to garnish [suite...]

Date: 2008-07-29 05:55:15

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