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• Rockets Turn to D-League After Wafer Fails Physical

  
  Back Porch FanHouse — Authority: 612
  Filed under: Rockets , D-League On Tuesday, we informed you that Von Wafer was likely headed back to the Rockets after an unsuccessful stint in Greece. The Grizzlies had also been interested in the fireplug scorer but couldnt come to terms, so a return to Houston seemed to make the most sense. Alls well that ...
  4 days ago

• Bandido Nats Offers River Crossings, El Compadre and Smooth Away

  
  Cyclocross Magazine - Cyclocross News, Races, Photos, Videos — Authority: 534
  Several riders including the author took dives into the river. photo: courtesy by Matt Sodnicar I’m typing away with a sore neck and limited range of motion in the left shoulder. All complements of last weekend’s race: the soon to be world-famous Bandido National CX Race…our own little Natz race for ...
  1 week ago

• These Old Waters that Feed

  
  Ramblingspoon.com || Karen Coates — Authority: 118
  Ever hear a sandhill crane directly overhead? The voice is a warble with a prehistoric ring, the wings a primordial whooosh . These are sounds in evidence of lifecycles that have endured far longer than we. The birds visit New Mexico each year in an ancient ritual that maps their lives from the far northern ...
  1 week ago

• Copenhagen climate conference’s giant globe: A sign of things to come?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  An enormous white globe dangled in Copenhagen’s Bella Centre, the location of the world’s largest ever leaders’ summit on climate change, could be an unintended yet chilling sign of things to come. An observant attendee made it clear by scribbling on the giant model of the earth that its designers forgot to ...
  1 week ago

• Sarkozy’s tough message on climate – did it get through?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  After one and a half days of mostly uninspired and often irrelevant speeches by world leaders, French President Nicolas Sarkozy walked to the podium at UN climate talks in Copenhagen and produced a seven minute rallying cry - focused, energetic and packed with more punch than the rest put together. Jabbing his ...
  1 week ago

• The strange spectacle of too many heads of government

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  There are around 120 heads of government at the Copenhagen climate talks, so many that it’s hard to keep track of the exact number. Their presence has been trumpeted as a sign of the world’s commitment to tackling climate change. But in return for showing up, they all want a chance to address the conference – ...
  1 week ago

• Auxiliary verbs at 10pm and the scarcest resource – sleep

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  The issues are global and urgent, but the bureaucracy can sometimes be mind-bogglingly slow and petty. After a day of stalled talks, the 193 nations at UN-led climate talks finally met for a plenary to discuss one of the main drafts floating around the summit, just two days (and two hours) from the deadline for a ...
  1 week ago

• Can you trust the science?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Today we pose the question to our virtual panel of experts, “How far can we trust the science of climate change?” Join the debate and leave your comments below. Bjorn Lomborg , statistician and author of “The Skeptical Environmentalist”: The vast majority of climate scientists tell us that increases ...
  1 week ago

• Salazar still weighing suspect Wolf Creek land exchange

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 615
  Rep. John Salazar, D-Manassa, hasn’t yet made a decision about a proposed land swap in Wolf Creek, reports the Durango Herald today. Rep. John T. Salazar Developer B.J. “Red” McCombs had proposed swapping the marshy meadow below the Wolf Creek Ski Area, which he owns, for land closer to U.S. Highway ...
  1 week ago

• Rainy Taiwan faces awkward water shortage

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
   Chronically rainy Taiwan faces a rare water shortage as leaders ask that people on the dense, consumption-happy island of 23 million finally start changing habits as dry weather is forecast into early 2010.  Taiwan, a west Pacific island covered with rainforests and topical fruit orchards, is used to rain in ...
  1 week ago

• Are the Copenhagen climate talks failing?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  In the last few days it has seemed like the only thing everyone can agree on in Copenhagen is that time is running out. The heads of state start arriving today and descend in full force on Thursday. Negotiators say they don’t want their leaders arguing over the placement of a comma or a set of brackets, and so ...
  1 week ago

• Change must start from grassroots, Schwarzenegger tells COP15

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  The COP15 conference on climate change will be a success even if no deal comes out of it, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said on Tuesday in Copenhagen. “It depends on what your definition of a deal is,” Schwarzenegger told the media. “The important thing is to move the agenda forward.” The ...
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• In Texas St. Francis suit could go to jury

  
  TitusOneNine — Authority: 585
  When St. Francis on the Hill Episcopal Church voted to leave the Episcopal denomination in October, members of the El Paso parish intended to keep the church building and other property. Now as the parishioners of the renamed St. Francis on the Hill Anglican Church, they are suing the denomination in a preemptive ...
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• Nest-building Altamira Oriole

  
  Search and Serendipity — Authority: 116
  VICKSBURG, MISS. — I’ve been going through 2009 photos and realized that I haven’t posted many photos from the trip Charley Burwick, Lisa Berger, and I did through the Rio Grande Valley in April. If it’s OK with you, I’ll post some of those shots over the next few days. Let’s start with this Altamira ...
  1 week ago

• What can ordinary people do to slow climate change?

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Today’s expert panel discusses the question, “What can ordinary people do to slow climate change?” Join the discussion and let us know what you think. ************** Gidon Eshel , physics professor at Bard College: What can ordinary people do to slow climate change? A lot. Which is extremely important ...
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• Climate skeptic: We are winning the science battle

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  - Dr. Fred Singer is the President of The Science & Environmental Policy Project and Professor Emeritus of environmental science at the University of Virginia. The views expressed are his own - The International Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) charter states that the organization’s purpose is to look for ...
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• Coke says green strategy will win business

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Having an integrated clean technology strategy will be a big part of winning business in the 21st century, a Coca-Cola executive told Reuters.com on Monday, and its investments in refrigeration will likely have the biggest impact on that strategy long-term. The worlds biggest soft drinks maker has hooked up with ...
  1 week ago

• Following the master of the up-fake in ‘Querque

  
  MyMissourian.com — Authority: 135
  Shared by Steve Weinman Steve is a blogger for D-LeagueDigest, a site dedicated to the NBA’s Development League.  Check out Steve’s interview on the NBA D-League Central Show on NBA TV. Tiger alert! Tiger alert! On the morning after the Albuquerque Thunderbirds lost a defense-is-optional 135-112 shootout ...
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• Solar power mounts in Canada

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 137
  Solar power is heating up in the northern reaches of Canada, a country not exactly known for its sunny rays and warm weather. The industry has seen a heap of news from the region this week. US. solar heavyweight First Solar and Canadian pipeline company Enbridge announced that they are quadrupling the size of a ...
  2 weeks ago

• I Jumped the Border

  
  Twelve Mile Circle — Authority: 120
  I crossed the Rio Grande into Mexico, bypassing all official border stations and every immigration or customs officer, and returned the same way. I suppose this was technically illegal although it was allowed with a wink and a nod on both sides of the boundary. After all, the nearest official crossing was more [...]
  2 weeks ago

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