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This is getting incredibly silly! We must now become vegetarians to stop global warming??

Posted 10-27-2009 at 03:44 AM by carlos123 (My Daily Life and Thoughts while in San Diego)
Updated 10-27-2009 at 03:18 PM by carlos123

Yup! That's right.

According to Lord Stern who was once the chief economist at the World Bank and who authored a 2006 study on the economics of climate change...

Quote:
Meat is a wasteful use of water and creates a lot of greenhouse gases. It puts enormous pressure on the world’s resources. A vegetarian diet is better.
That's from Climate chief Lord Stern: give up meat to save the planet - Times Online

So if we are truly serious...
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Death

Posted 10-27-2009 at 12:40 AM by UrbanBlasphemy
Updated 10-27-2009 at 12:49 AM by UrbanBlasphemy

I go to seek on many roads
What is to be.
True heart and strong, with love to light;
Will they not bear me in the fight
To order, shun or wield or mould
My Destiny?
Unpublished Poems of David Mignot.
It’s been thirteen years since I passed away. Thirteen years, eleven months, and 7 days, to be exact. It was on a day that the world was enshrouded in a most peculiar fog - gray, damp, and endless. Patches of memory still resonate with the clarity of a waking...
So, do you live around here often?
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Case's Food Reviews: Installment One

Posted 10-26-2009 at 09:48 PM by case44 (Welcome To Case's Column)
Updated 02-18-2010 at 11:58 AM by case44

My last excursion onto Texas' great roadways included some stops along the way at some of the places Texans love to stop have a bite. I've got three Houston places that I'd like to let you know about. Oh, there are much more, but for the sake of space and time, I'll do just three for now.

I'm going to take a moment to tell you folks about said restaurants and what I'll watch out for next time. For each place that I have visited, I've also got a grading system much...
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Sunday - October 25, 2009`s - Historical Climate Facts !

Posted 10-26-2009 at 03:56 PM by WilliamBrantley (Yesterdays Historical Climate Facts !)

In 2009 :
Lo : 34 °
Hi : 68 °
Rainfall : 0.00 : Frost was Visible Near Sunrise

In 2008 :
Lo : 39 °
Hi : 60 °
Rainfall : 0.00 ”

In 2007 :
Lo : 46 °
Hi : 53 °
Rainfall : 0.69 “



In 2006 :
Lo : 34 °
Hi : 59 °
Rainfall : 0.09 “


In 2005 :
Lo : 36 °
Hi : 56 °
Rainfall : 0.00 ”


In 2004 :
Lo : 50 ° ...
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Bottom of Range Holding and the Week Ahead

Posted 10-26-2009 at 08:53 AM by VictorBurek
Updated 10-26-2009 at 11:44 AM by VictorBurek

A well defined range has been established with the prices of mortgage backed securities. This range has held true for the last few weeks and on Friday, MBS did close at the bottom of the range. Whenever you have a well defined trading range, it is wise to lock at the highs and float the lows meaning when MBS approach the top of the range it is a lock indicator and when MBS are near the bottom it is a float indicator. So far this morning, the range is holding as the markets await some kind of guidance....
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