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Message |
 Topic: How would you feel about OPEC keeping prices at 185$? |
Tanada
Replies: 6
Views: 390
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 Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 5:50 am Subject: Re: How would you feel about OPEC keeping prices at 185$? |
More than anything else people crave stabillity, it lets humans make plans for the future and pretend they are in controll.
Pick any number and hold it for 24 months or longer and they get my vote, ... |
| Topic: Arctic ice 'is at tipping point' NOW! |
Tanada
Replies: 31
Views: 1092
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Fri Aug 29, 2008 5:39 am Subject: Re: Arctic ice 'is at tipping point' NOW! |
My land lies from 200 to 280 ft above sea level... should I start building cabannas now and start painting the beach resort billboards?
According to the USGS if you melted every large ice formation ... |
| Topic: We have known of global warming since 1895. |
Tanada
Replies: 1
Views: 175
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Forum: Environment Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 9:38 pm Subject: Re: We have known of global warming since 1895. |
| What never ceases to amaze me is how short sighted the typical human ape is. Most if not all denialists have no feel for what the lag time is betwenn greenhouse gas emission and the effect they have ... |
| Topic: Arctic ice 'is at tipping point' NOW! |
Tanada
Replies: 31
Views: 1092
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 7:33 pm Subject: Re: Arctic ice 'is at tipping point' NOW! |
| Based on this [url=http://arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/IMAGES/seasonal.extent.1900-2007.jpg]GRAPH the world averaged on a yearly basis around 13 million km^2 of ice in 1970. This was down slightl ... |
| Topic: RUSSIA PREPARES TO CUT OIL TO WEST WITHIN DAYS. !!!!! |
Tanada
Replies: 36
Views: 1933
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 6:32 pm Subject: Re: RUSSIA PREPARES TO CUT OIL TO WEST WITHIN DAYS. !!!!! |
It is simple, he wants Europe to blink first.
If they don't then thigs will stabilize, if they cave things progressively get worse for Europe from here on out. |
| Topic: Record Ice Loss in Arctic 2008 |
Tanada
Replies: 259
Views: 17930
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Forum: Environment Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 6:25 pm Subject: Re: Record Ice Loss in Arctic 2008 |
Personally I have beleived that one of two scenario's are true for quite some time and that is part of the reason why I chose to remain in this area of the country.
Scenario 1 is the conspiracy t ... |
| Topic: Record Ice Loss in Arctic 2008 |
Tanada
Replies: 259
Views: 17930
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Forum: Environment Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 5:35 am Subject: Re: Record Ice Loss in Arctic 2008 |
| I love watching this [url=http://arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/CT/animate.arctic.0.html]animation of the sea ice which so far encompasses 64 days of melt. You can actually see the sea ice drift patterns as w ... |
| Topic: Choose Your Adventure |
Tanada
Replies: 9
Views: 306
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Forum: Population & Carrying Capacity Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 6:00 pm Subject: Re: Choose Your Adventure |
| I voted Global Thermo-nuclear War because while I agree disease might kill more in the long run I think nuclear war will be the place disease gets its toehold in Europe and North America. We have hel ... |
| Topic: DIEOFF will save you 17% |
Tanada
Replies: 16
Views: 685
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Forum: Economics & Finance Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 4:59 pm Subject: Re: DIEOFF will save you 17% |
I too could not resist placing an order and what the heck I needed a new Kerosene lantern anyhow, as someone pointed out on the wick thread last week.
If this works as well as it sounds I will be b ... |
| Topic: Open Letter To New Orleans Residents . . . |
Tanada
Replies: 58
Views: 1638
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 4:38 pm Subject: Re: Open Letter To New Orleans Residents . . . |
http://www.wetmaap.org/Chimney_Rock/Supplement/cl_background_files/image003.jpg
Not a static geographic feature by any means.
I LOVE this map, the lobe furthest west is where the Mississippi has ... |
| Topic: Record Ice Loss in Arctic 2008 |
Tanada
Replies: 259
Views: 17930
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Forum: Environment Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 3:57 pm Subject: Re: Record Ice Loss in Arctic 2008 |
IOW if ice growth this winter is equal to what it was in 06-07 and we keep the same melt pattern in summer then 09 will set all kinds of new records just like 07 did. |
| Topic: I retired |
Tanada
Replies: 19
Views: 486
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Forum: -Board Kiosk- Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 8:05 pm Subject: Re: I retired |
She quits, then is dragged back to semi retired and slaves away for months, and then only when she retires for good do we realize how much we will miss her in the role of semi-retired-admin!
I am g ... |
| Topic: Electricity by Greenhouse Tower |
Tanada
Replies: 67
Views: 4955
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Forum: Australia & New Zealand Discussion Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 7:21 pm Subject: Re: Electricity by Greenhouse Tower |
| More than three years down the road and so far as I can tell there has been ZERO real progress made. No wonder people do not take any of these idea's seriously, none of them are ever proven with a re ... |
| Topic: The Damming of Gibralter |
Tanada
Replies: 18
Views: 2934
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Forum: Environment Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 7:14 pm Subject: Re: The Damming of Gibraltar |
I was pondering the whole Quattra hydroelectric project again in light of the recent discussion of pumped pond storage.
It got me to wondering, how much will a siphon draw in terms of altitude? I ... |
| Topic: Canada threatens Russia with cold war over Arctic Oil |
Tanada
Replies: 30
Views: 808
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Forum: Geopolitics Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 6:16 pm Subject: Re: Canada threatens Russia with cold war over Arctic Oil |
| Anyone have a map of the difference between the 200 mile continental shelf zone agreed to under international law and the Russian claims? |
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