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I think Eskimo should get a retirement TiBook.
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[quote]Originally posted by jimmac: " Can it get worse? " Yes. It was worse in parts of the mid 70's... To illustrate: the Dow closed lower on December 31, 1979 than it did on December 31, 1969. The 70's were brutal. [ 07-09-2002: Messag…
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[quote]Originally posted by SDW2001: Global warming is a theory... Yep. And it's not just about greenhouse gases either. The theory also requires a feedback loop to occur which is pure speculation.
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[quote]Originally posted by eat@me: Again, no offense spaceman, but you are clearly in the minority here and well behind the curve... Being in the majority doesn't make you right nor does being in the minority mean that I'm wrong. [quote]O…
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[quote]Originally posted by eat@me: C'mon spaceman. You cannot seriously believe that global warming is not a consequence of human activity. You are aware, are you not, that there have been periods of warming and cooling throughout the histor…
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[quote]Originally posted by thegelding: but the Bush adminstration own report admits to global warming.... I admit that global warming is occuring. We simply do not know if this is a consequence of human activity or not. (We also do not know how…
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[quote]Originally posted by thegelding: so at least we can agree on the science part right?? No. It's about an unfair and potentially damaging treaty and it's bad science.
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I didn't see this thread when I posted
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[quote]Originally posted by BRussell: Bush abandoned any further negotiations, whereas his critics wanted him to propose changes. So arguing that Bush wanted to improve Kyoto... I didn't say that. So arguing that I did is exactly upside down. …
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[quote]Originally posted by BRussell: Oh, OK. Good argument. I know, it must hurt to get caught with your facts down. Clinton "opposed Kyoto" too. But he kept the US in negotiations. Bush wanted to drop all negotiations. So who wanted to improve …
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[quote]Originally posted by BRussell: You have it exactly backwards... Yeah, right. This is such gold-plated bullsh!t. [quote]Kyoto was not just a single static treaty - it was a negotiation framework. Of course it wasn't going to pass as …
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[quote]Originally posted by The Installer: Bush seems to be able to push lots of other stuff through though, no? - T.I. Not a SINGLE vote. And not only was that when Clinton was still in office but it was only a test vote. It was free opportu…
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[quote]Originally posted by SDW2001: The Senate ratifies treaties, not the President. And, Kyoto is seriously flawed. It was, however, submitted to a test vote (in 1998, I think). It failed to get a SINGLE vote in the Senate but for some idio…
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[quote]Originally posted by Jamie: To a nation I love second only to my own, It's just turned 4th July 2002 here so it gives me great pleasure to wish you all a Happy Independence Day! Thank you very much, Jamie. Was going to start a new t…
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[quote]Originally posted by Eugene: Now if somebody really could see the future, and nothing could be done to stop it...I think my head would just explode. This is why I didn't like the movie. You just laid out an important theme that goes com…
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Spielberg tries his hand at noir and the result is as predictable as it is disappointing. Sorry but this movie did nothing for me.
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You're only an @ss sometimes, Artman. There are plenty of times when you're not a jerk. That's why the rest of us are here to pick up the slack.
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Jamie who?
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Terrific piece over at NRO by Kevin Cherry. June 28, 2002, 11:15 a.m.
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[quote]Originally posted by finboy: I bet old Strom Thurmond was a Klan memba. Just betcha. Back when he was a Democrat, too. We might not ever be able to KNOW that, but I'd bet he was -- he wouldn't have gotten elected in certain parts of SC …