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    New Ontario PC Leader

    I voted on Sunday; here are my picks: 1. Randy Hillier 2. Tim Hudak 3. Frank Klees.
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    Ed McMahon, dead at 86

    "Hi-ooooo." Thanks, Ed, and God speed.
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    Iggy morphing into Dion

    By Andrew Potter, The Ottawa CitizenJune 22, 2009 Parliament broke for summer last Friday, which means Canadians will have to wait till fall for their annual federal election. Our MPs are due back in Ottawa at the end of September -- three months, then, for everyone to do some constituency...
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    New Evidence the Earth Is Cooling Tuesday, June 16, 2009 2:35 PM By: Philip V. Brennan It was hailed as a breathtaking scientific discovery: two ancient skulls of an apparently primitive hominid, an ancestor of man. Dubbed "Piltdown man," (Eoanthropus dawsoni) it was unearthed in...
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    Peter Foster for Junk Science Week: 300,000 non-deaths Posted: June 16, 2009, 8:11 PM by NP Editor New climate projections are based on a lot of things, just not on scientific data By Peter Foster The Global Humanitarian Forum — former UN secretary-general Kofi Annan’s personal...
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    Decision-based evidence making Terence Corcoran, Financial Post Published: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Story Tools The Obama administration yesterday released its blockbuster global-warming propaganda document, Global Climate Change Impacts on the United States. It's a doozy, filled with colour...
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    Our cooling world

    Dickinson ND sees first June snowfall in 60 years 6 06 2009 KXNewsTeam Snow falls in western ND, in June BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) Snow has fallen in Dickinson in June, the first time in nearly 60 years the city has seen snow past May. National Weather Service meteorologist Janine Vining in...
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    Our cooling world

    UAH global temperature anomaly for May – down again, near zero 5 06 2009 Graph by Anthony (click for larger image) text by Dr. Roy Spencer from his blog here May 2009 Global Temperature Update +0.04 deg. C June 4th, 2009 by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. YR MON GLOBE NH SH TROPICS 2009 1 0.304 0.443...
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    The Missing Sunspots: Is This the Big Chill?

    The ‘Baby Grand’ has arrived 27 05 2009 No we aren’t talking pianos, but Grand Solar Minimums. Today a new milestone was reached. As you can see below, we’ve been leading up to it for a few years. Above: plot of sunspot numbers in an 11 year window with the present at the middle. A typical...
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    Snow rollers

    Cool. These rolls are between 18 and 24 inches tall, and are formed naturally by the wind.
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    Terror Bust

    FBI arrest four in alleged plot to bomb Bronx synagogues, shoot down plane BY Michael Daly, Alison Gendar and Helen Kennedy DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERS Updated Thursday, May 21st 2009, 11:59 AM The FBI and NYPD busted a four-man homegrown terror cell Wednesday night that was plotting to blow...
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    Liberty and Tyranny

    Anyone read this yet? It's been #1 on the NYT best sellers (non-fiction) for 7 weeks; must be something to it.
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    The Guardian Relocates The North Pole By 500km 16 05 2009 By Steven Goddard The Catlin crew was picked up this week, after completing less than 50% of their planned journey to the North Pole and coming up about 500km short. Immediately upon their return, The Guardian reported : After...
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    Death knell for AGW

    Copenhagen: Already dead? Terence Corcoran, Financial Post The great global policy push for massive climate control laws and big fat taxes on carbon appear to be heading into a brick wall. From Australia to British Columbia, from Washington to Copenhagen, there are growing signs that the...
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    Death knell for AGW

    Fickle Gods of Global Warming REX MURPHY From Saturday's Globe and Mail May 9, 2009 at 12:00 AM EDT I believe there's a God, and while it is legendarily difficult to pronounce on such questions, I believe he lives in Texas or Fort McMurray. It's one or the other. I'm driven often to the...
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    Death knell for AGW

    Guest Post By William DiPuccio Albert Einstein once said, “No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.” Einstein’s words express a foundational principle of science intoned by the logician, Karl Popper: Falsifiability. In order to verify a...
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    Unprecedented Incoherence In The Ice Message From: Watt's Up With That 5 05 2009 Guest post by Steven Goddard Last week, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon warned that “polar ice caps were melting far faster than expected just two years ago“ This was based on a number of widely publicized...
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    Our cooling world

    Sun Oddly Quiet -- Hints at Next "Little Ice Age"? Anne Minard for National Geographic NewsMay 4, 2009 A prolonged lull in solar activity has astrophysicists glued to their telescopes waiting to see what the sun will do next—and how Earth's climate might respond. The sun is the least active...
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    Global Warming ‘Greatest Scam in History’

    Back to the “Good Old Days” by Paul Driessen May 01, 2009 @ 11:18 am Think back to 1905. The Wright brothers had just made history. Coal and wood heated homes. Few had telephones or electricity. AC units were handheld fans. Ice blocks cooled ice boxes. New York City collected 900,000 tons...