33 posts tagged Land Mass

A few news sources are misreporting Ron Paul’s e-mail from last Friday. The presidential campaign is not ending, not being suspended, and not even drawing down. It’s slimming down and ramping up — with over twenty states having already voted, we’ve shed staff, and we’re concentrating financial and organization resources on the remaining states.

These pictures are from the deck of the ferry. I was amazed that these didn’t come out super blurry and even more crooked because the boat was on choppy water.   This one is a bit crooked    

For those of use not living under a rock for the past few months, we are all quite aware of both Senator McCain and Senator Clinton’s promises, should they be elected (one at a time, folks), that they would push for a temporary gas tax holiday.

I wonder what Professor Oppenheimer would say about the use of depleted uranium as a weapon of mass destruction. I have become death; the destroyer of worlds he has been quoted as saying after he saw the first nuclear bomb called the Trinity explode in the Nevada Desert. According to physicist and Dr.

So the Senate offered kind of a retread package of bills on energy and gas prices. They're all fine - cut oil company tax breaks and invest in renewables, investigate price gouging and speculation, a windfall profits tax for Big Oil - but nobody's expecting George Bush to sign this or for many Republicans to sign on.

Approximately 160 residents of Homestead Village Mobile Home Park may be evicted from their homes, if plans for rezoning by the Raleigh City Council bear fruit. The 38.5 acre site is located on prime real estate off of Capital Boulevard in North Raleigh. The park is owned by Robert and Catherine Binns.

We are Change is a fantastic group. They are out there in the world fighting for truth. Here’s a video about what they do:     I participate, and so should you. 

Alex Steffen lays out the main arguments for denser cities and/or reducing car dependence very succinctly and clearly. See http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/007800.html Unfortunately, I was unable to comment as the comments turn off after 14 days.

ANTI – DISPLACEMENT DHARNA CONCLUDES IN DELHI - NATIONAL ACTION ANNOUNCED FOR 26TH JUNE Posted by barunroy on May 2, 2008 A three day agitation and dharna in front of the Indian Parliament in New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar was started on 28th April 2008.

The besieged Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP) of North America received a renewed commitment from all three NAFTA leaders at the recent summit in New Orleans. This is a much needed boast for the North American Union agenda that is seen as widely unpopular.