The Hindu : Arts / Magazine : Homeless on a winter night
These winter nights were some of the coldest that Delhi had witnessed in a decade, and he recalls collecting 10 bodies in a single night. There is rarely a post-mortem, and many deaths are not even recorded. The lives of the destitute are extraordinarily cheap in our land.1/30/2010 - Roof Collapes At Smyrna Bowling Center; State Bowling Postponed - Sports - Chattanoogan.com
SMYRNA, Tenn. -- A very large section of the roof at the Smyrna Bowling Center collapsed Friday night due to the heavy ice/snow.Pentagon review to address climate change [hoax] for the first time - TheHill.com
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-Mass.), a key architect of Senate climate plans, was the first to draw attention to the significance of climate change in the QDR. Kerry said last week that the QDR will list climate change as a security problem that could claim U.S. lives.Rex Murphy: So, whatever happened to Copenhagen? - Full Comment
No one’s really talking about the failure of Copenhagen now because the ostensible threat to humanity was shown to be shrouded in hype. Al Gore and his crew simply don’t have now what we used to call “the face” to deliver another grand and imperiously moralizing lecture to the world and its carbon-consuming innocents after the travesty revealed in Climategate and the clutter of revelations that followed it.BBC News - Harrabin's Notes: IPCC under scrutiny
It all points to the need for much greater transparency, though that will throw up issues of its own for a body striving to offer a coherent view to policymakers of an issue dominated by risk, uncertainty and values, rather that unambiguous science.Lord Monkton rallies at The J | Sunshine Coast News
The man was rapturously received, however, and clearly enjoyed his deified status among the mainly converted in the audience, although whether in the long-term he will prove truly to be a climate change denial messiah rather than just a very naughty boy remains to be seen.
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The national security angle floated by Kerry and Obama is also recommended by top GOP pollster Frank Luntz in advice to his client The Environmental Defense Fund. Luntz says republicans will go for the whole(scam)thing if the right words are used, such as national security. No wonder the GOP keeps losing elections.
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