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  1. petros

    China announces Carbon tax

    So that is why imports went up when the dollar dropped? As they become more and more consumer driven imports from China will increase heavily in competition with domestic supply and demand. It's a good thing we bought China. That consumer market is going to skyrocket the value of our...
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    China announces Carbon tax

    Downtown Calgary as seen from the Tsuu T'Ina rez on a SUNDAY morning that was dry as a popcorn fart. Calgary is 1/20th of Beijing. 1 in 7 people in the world live in China.
  3. petros

    China announces Carbon tax

    China is HUGE too and they are just building their infrastructure too. If you want to die rich, move to China and set up schools that teach anything automotive, set up a massive repair shop and employ your students on the cheap. Carbon taxes going to health care? Are ou on glue? It's a sucker...
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    China announces Carbon tax

    Have you driven our highways lately? Does it appear that the road tax is going to the roads? They pay income tax? Commies don't pay income tax. They pay in blood sweat and tears.
  5. petros

    China announces Carbon tax

    Nope. It's just us dumbazz westerners that have to pay 0.02% of our GDP to global socialism.
  6. petros

    China announces Carbon tax

    Their economy is sucking azz after the USD fell to 6.2 RMB. A carbon tax would be a cash cow.
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    Floods

    This spring is going to see flooding again in Manitoba along the Assinboine River. Are they preparing or are they going to wait until the last minute again?
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    http://www.calgaryherald.com/business/Alberta unemployment rate second lowest Canada

    Saskatchewan the lowest at 4.0%. Why not just say Saskatchewan Has The Lowest unemployment Rate In Canada? Must be a tough pill to swallow for Calgary Herald writers? CALGARY — Alberta’s unemployment rate remained unchanged in January at 4.5 per cent, second lowest in the country behind...
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    Hey Greenie Weenies! Wake- Up and Smell the NG Roasted Coffee

    And they are fracking too! Accounts of billion-dollar cost overruns and logistical nightmares in the year-end financial and operating results of oilsands producers should give pause to companies lining up to be part of the looming LNG boom in northern B.C. A half-dozen megaprojects have...
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    Death knell for AGW

    You were a postie? Respect!
  11. petros

    Death knell for AGW

    That's because of moonbeams who drink Coke. Nothing more, nothing less.
  12. petros

    Victims Bill of Rights

    The Conservative government will introduce new legislation to toughen penalties for child sex offenders and create a “Victims Bill of Rights” to put more focus on victims of crime, Justice Minister Rob Nicholson says. Mr. Nicholson laid out the next stage of his government’s anti-crime agenda...
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    Good Bye Penny

    Adios amigo! Retailers prepare to round prices up or down as penny disappears. Local businesses in Regina were free to start rounding their prices up or down to the nearest nickel starting Monday, after the Royal Canadian Mint officially stopped distributing the copper coins. Pat Bohn, who...
  14. petros

    What are you eating right now?

    Mike N' Ikes
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    Death knell for AGW

    If the next couple solar cycles are duds like this last one, it could get quite chilly with no angry sun. The climate mystics were banking on this last/present one to be a doozie so they could fan the fires of doom. As for the science of AGW, I'm still waiting for the flying car and jet pack...
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    Death knell for AGW

    If China burns enough coal we may be able to stop the end of the interglacial period right at it's peak. That would be sweet. When theses puppies end it's pretty much instant in earth's timescale. It's -35C with -48C windchills here right now. I hope my mailman makes it here alive.
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    CWB Ad Puts Bees In Bonnets

    Apparently it's offensive to women. The ad features a 1969 print called "Hi-Ho, Silver," which shows a young woman in a cowboy hat and skirt straddling a fence. The caption says: "Still on the fence?" and encourages farmers to choose the wheat board for marketing grain. Read more: Canadian...
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    Death knell for AGW

    It is if you can claim to manipulate the why without being sure of the why.
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    Death knell for AGW

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Pass_(Colorado) I was off by 905ft.