Saturday, December 11, 2010

Cold ‘may kill street sleepers’ says Trowbridge charity spokesman (From Wiltshire Times)
A charity spokesman said that “The harsh reality is that the cold weather will kill some of the people living on our streets this winter.
Mexican climate broker 'a goddess': Jairam Ramesh - The Economic Times
CANCUN: Environment minister Jairam Ramesh late Friday likened Mexican foreign secretary Patricia Espinosa to a "goddess" as she won rave reviews for brokering a deal on climate change.
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"The great Mexican revolutionary leader Porfirio Diaz had said the big challenge for Mexico is it is very close to its northern neighbor but very far away from God," Ramesh said. "But tonight, God has been very close to Mexico."

"If I may say so," he said, "since I come from a country which has more goddesses than gods, not only has God been present, but a goddess has been present today."

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