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Talk of wind power is just that: talk
IN his commercials, T. Boone Pickens seems minted in Hollywood. He is the grizzled oilman who sagely tells the public that we can't drill our way out of this problem.
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Unfair and unbalanced
A couple weeks ago, my fellow ink-stained wretch Larry Wilson tweaked my tweaker when he wrote in his Star-News column that he would "never" watch FOX news.
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Page: A big story is media's biggest bias
A respected group of media researchers has found that Barack Obama gets a lot more coverage than John McCain.
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The Most Cited Intelligent Systems Articles
In a study of its most cited articles, IEEE Intelligent Systems achieved an H-Index rating of 30 using citation information from ISI's Web of Knowledge and Google Scholar.
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Kids are coming out younger but are their peers/teachers ready?
What should schools/parents be doing as these young teens figure out their sexual identities? By Theresa Walsh Giarrusso Thursday, July 24, 2008, 07:04 AM The Atlanta Journal-Constitution As homosexuality has ...
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Community Calendar
The Chicago Botanic Garden The following events will take place at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road in Glencoe.
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Obama Stronger Among White Voters than Gore or Kerry
Posted by Jonathan Singer, MyDD.com at 3:19 AM on July 24, 2008. "Politics is about building coalitions, and there is no one single path to success that runs only through the support of White voters in ...
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Editorial: Downtown bar incident, Take 2
That crack about Oliver Stone building one of his conspiracy movies around a Shreveport bar brawl involving a couple of his stars and five crew members was a joke.
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Indonesian Pilot Accused of Crashing Plane by Ignoring Warnings
The pilot of an Indonesian airliner that crashed in 2007, killing 21 people, has gone on trial - accused of deliberately ignoring warnings, causing the airliner to crash.
Arctic 'holds 90bln barrels of oil, mostly offshore'
Within the Arctic circle there are 90 billion barrels of oil and vast quantities of natural gas waiting to be tapped, most of it offshore, the government-run US Geological Survey said.
Krakow & Auschwitz - Auschwitz, Poland
I didn't intended to visit Auschwitz at first when I entered Europe, because my Eurail Pass didn't cover Poland.
Jacques Kaplan, Who Put Kent on the Art World's Map, Dies
As 2001, the year that will forever bear the indelible mark of 9/11, came to a close, Jacques Kaplan was presenting a show of sculpture at his groundbreaking Paris-New York-Kent Gallery in Kent.
Henry, Deans merits a draw: Carter
Graham Henry is a little quicker to wield the proverbial cane but otherwise star five-eighth Daniel Carter cannot separate the merits of his All Blacks coach and Australian rugby opposite Robbie Deans.
Shark Cage Diving - Gansbaai, Western Cape, South Africa
This is possibly the greatest thrill that you will ever experience. Just imagine pulling up on the boat in 'Shark Alley', the open stretch of water between the mainland and Dyer Island off Gansbaai, South ...
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