Jan 27 2009

Barrage plan makes Severn estuary energy shortlist – guardian.co.uk


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Barrage plan makes Severn estuary energy shortlist
guardian.co.uk – 7 hours ago
A 10-mile barrage across the Severn is among five projects on a shortlist of potential schemes to harness the tidal power of the estuary published by the government today.
Energy Secretary announces Severn shortlist including three barrages WalesOnline
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Jan 27 2009

Climate change has a firm grip – Los Angeles Times


Tampa Tribune

Climate change has a firm grip
Los Angeles Times – 1 hour ago
Researchers say that even if nations can get carbon dioxide levels under control, it would take 1000 years or longer for the climate changes already triggered to be reversed.
Carbon Dioxide Stamp Is Here to Stay Hartford Courant
Long Droughts, Rising Seas Predicted Despite Future CO2 Curbs Washington Post
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Jan 27 2009

BlackBerry Storm: quit buggin’ me – Siliconrepublic.com


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BlackBerry Storm: quit buggin’ me
Siliconrepublic.com – 3 hours ago
27.01.2009 So it seems that a rush to market and some software malfunctions along the way are the ‘new reality’ of the modern smart phone.
BlackBerry Storm: more thunder than lighting? Christian Science Monitor
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Jan 27 2009

93-year-old freezes to death after city limits his electric

A 93-year-old Bay City man froze to death inside his home several days after the city limited his electricity for failing to pay his bills. When Schur’s body was discovered by a neighbor Jan. 17, the temperature inside the home was less than 32 degrees.

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Jan 27 2009

Prisons Leaving the Scene of the Grime?

As states close more prisons, small towns are worrying how they’ll replace the cheap labor — shoveling, mopping, even beaver-dam breaking — the convicts provide.

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Jan 27 2009

Alocola: Makes Websites “Location Aware"

Great iPhone application, wonderful idea.

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Jan 27 2009

The Best Video Game Beginnings

These games blow you away right from the start!

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Jan 27 2009

The Workings of an Ancient Nuclear Reactor

Two billion years ago parts of an African uranium deposit spontaneously underwent nuclear fission. The details of this remarkable phenomenon are just now becoming clear.

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Jan 27 2009

The Harmonica Dude Blows The Socks Off Carnegie Hall

Ken Holmes aka “The Harmonica Dude” has been playing blues harmonica for 30 years. Watch him blow the socks off the entire crowds at Carnegie Hall. In two words: He Rocks!

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Jan 27 2009

Christian Hosoi Old School Launch Ramp Contest

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