Other than the obligatory Hollywood jabs at "Evil Big Business" and "Mindless Military Run Amok", and on the whole it was a very enjoyable film. A little heavy on the "green" message, but with that particular world and the obvious direct connection to a natural neural network the plotline didn't get overbearing. Obviously the visual effects were ( Read more... )

Climate change data dumped - Times Online

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Anybody ever hear the New York translation of the phrase "Trust me!"?

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It's been a Democratic seat for 78 of the last 100 years Madam Speaker...don't let your title go to your head, you sound better with your mouth shut!

Nice try at spinning a catastrophic night for the progressive far-left

I said 18 months ago that this man was not prepared to lead.  He is a charismatic person, but there is a big difference between executive and legislative experience.  You can't vote "present" as the Chief Executive, and you can only blame others and get away with it for so long.

After a year of blaming the previous administration, passing more in ( Read more... )

May he rest in Peace while we carry on his dream:

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44 Gallon Corner hex-shaped fish tank

• Filter/aerator
• Heater
• Protein Skimmer
• Light
• $350.00 worth of live rock

A clunker that travels 12,000 miles a year at 15 mpg uses 800 gallons of gas a year.
A vehicle that travels 12,000 miles a year at 40 mpg uses 300 gallons a year.

So, the average Cash for Clunkers transaction will reduce US gasoline consumption by 500 gallons per year.
They claim 700,000 vehicles so that's 350 million gallons saved per year.

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Never Forget

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You see, there is this little thing called a "Republic" where people vote other people to get together and make decisions about how the nation is going to be run.  It works pretty well, but it has two big weaknesses:

1. The people doing the voting have to actually care enough want to to educate themselves on the people they are voting for, and then ( Read more... )