I'll keep this brief so as to not lose you; you can listen to the special episode of the CBC's science program, Quirks & Quarks, for more details.

In short, though, the planet is in trouble. BIG trouble. The most pessimistic forecasts from a decade ago end up to have been wildly optimistic. Drastic change is needed to save the world-- and by this, I ( Read more... )

Hilarious. XD

Thanks for sharing that, winterlion ! XD

Hello, kids!

Today your reading assignment will be to read Machiavelli's The Prince. Bonus points: Discuss what Machiavelli's advice to President Bush would be in regards to Iraq. Contrast and compare what Machiavelli says would happen if Iraq was being handled the way it is to what is actually happening in Iraq ( Read more... )