August 29, 2008
Yesterday half of Trinidad seemed to be under water. On the north-south highway flood waters swirled over both carriageways, almost submerging some cars, while others turned back, crawled up the embankments or sank into the mud of the central median. People found three or four feet of water in their...
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August 22, 2008
While anticipating a question regarding China in Katie Couric's upcoming interview of American presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain, Out Of The Way blogger Ellaconic has instead opted to look toward India and a less-observed issue, and presents a lot of background which led up to t...
go to article »August 7, 2008
Undocumented immigrants have good reason to feat seeking federal assistance, with raids popping up all over the country, even those left in desperate situations in the aftermath of Hurricane Dolly feel safer keeping quiet. Since 2003, Federal Emergency Management Agency joined the U.S. Department ...
go to article »August 6, 2008
It seems that the easiest way to get media coverage is to make claims that global warming isn't happening. The climate deniers' claims were aired on The ABC's Lateline and Q&A this week.What do the scientists say? Ross Garnaut addressed recent claims about lower global temperatures in his draft repo...
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This has been circulating in the web for couple of days.CNN and major newspapers spoke about and even it was given a very attractive name “The Montauk Monster” !! Yeah a monster in the 21st century !! A group of friends found it in Montauk shore at the last place you can imagine some unknown a...
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With the price of oil dropping briefly below $120 a barrel today, are we still in an energy crisis? Certainly so, this momentary lull in the price increase is because of a reduction in consumption combined with favorable environmental factors. Imagine if American’s start to see a reduction in ...
go to article »August 5, 2008
Chernobyl and Eastern Europe writes that “three Texas Tech professors and their graduate students trained 27 Iraqi scientists about processes needed to clean up radioactive debris” this past June in Pripyat: “Well, that’s an interesting use of Pripyat - train Iraqis on radiation ...
go to article »July 25, 2008
I caught this out the corner of my eye as I was scrolling through Google News, and at first I thought this is what the headline read: “League of Conservative Voters endorses Senator Obama.” Enthusiastically I clicked on the link and cleared the space around my computer to do a victory ji...
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