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    Improving education in Ontario.

    This is a relatively long read but very provocative. The teachers' unions won't like it. http://www.gilesschool.ca/starnet/media/Final_The_Giles_Report_100407.pdf
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    Our cooling world

    There IS a problem with global warming... it stopped in 1998 By Bob Carter Last Updated: 12:01am BST 09/04/2006 For many years now, human-caused climate change has been viewed as a large and urgent problem. In truth, however, the biggest part of the problem is neither environmental nor...
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    Our cooling world

    Prepare for Cooling, not Warming By Dr. Tim Ball Friday, October 5, 2007 By Dr. Tim Ball and Tom Harris The world is cooling. Global temperatures have declined since 1998 and a growing number of climate experts expect this trend to continue until at least 2030. This, happening while...
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    Well said. Lord Lawson and Professor Philip Stott at the CPS 2007 Conservative Party Fringe Event" (Centre For Policy Studies) Listen to audio
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    Court Identifies Eleven Inaccuracies in Al Gore’s ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ By Noel Sheppard | October 9, 2007 - 00:55 ET Here's something American media are virtually guaranteed to not report: a British court has determined that Al Gore's schlockumentary "An Inconvenient Truth" contains at...
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    Antarctic temperatures disagree with climate model predictions - COLUMBUS , Ohio – A new report on climate over the world's southernmost continent shows that temperatures during the late 20th century did not climb as had been predicted by many global climate models. This comes soon after the...
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    How Hot IS It? The records tell unsettling tales. By anybody’s definition, Tucson, Arizona, is a warm place. The question of just how warm started attracting special attention about 20 years ago when the government’s official climate-monitoring station began racking up a series of daily record...
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    Surplus keeps growing

    September 27, 2007 NDP warns government of election By Alexander Panetta NDP Leader Jack Layton gestures as he holds a news conference to announce the new NDP shadow cabinet in Ottawa, Thursday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand OTTAWA - Pumping almost all of the $14-billion surplus...
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    Bird flu and CO2

    Avian flu confirmed in Saskatchewan 50,000 birds at poultry farm to be destroyed Last Updated: Thursday, September 27, 2007 | 11:41 AM CT CBC News Avian influenza has been confirmed at a large chicken farm near Regina, officials with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said Thursday...
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    The dollar

    The dollar was at $0.63 in 2002 when Jean Cretin announced he was stepping down. Since then it has made a steady climb to $1.00. Coincidence?
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    680 News Forum

    Anyone here who used to participate in the 680 News forum? It ended very strangely I recall; hijacked by a mad poster I believe.
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    Dion on way out?

    Say it ain't so. Dion loyalists charge byelection sabotage But Ignatieff’s supporters deny trying to erode support for leader by waging losing campaign By STEPHEN MAHER Ottawa Bureau | 4:41 AM http://www.thechronicleherald.ca/Search/859541.html...
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    Sea Ice

    Antarctic sea ice at an all-time observed maximum. It's getting colder in the south. http://arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    Big media shows bias on climate issueBy Dick Little Paradise PostI know this is getting old. I keep writing about scientists who challenge the global warming theory. I do that because the mainstream media's assertion that you and I are responsible is definitely debatable. Reporters ignore...
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    Bosses: Male and Female

    I work in a huge bureaucracy and have had many different bosses over the years. I find that I would rather have a male boss than a female boss. Males tend to behave the same all the time, whereas females frequently change how they react to situations . This makes it difficult for workers with...
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    Environmental Reality By INVESTOR'S BUSINESS DAILY | Posted Friday, September 07, 2007 4:20 PM PT Climate Change: Al Gore, maybe with his private jet being refueled in the background, has said there is a scientific consensus that man-made carbon dioxide emissions are causing harmful global...
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    Bob Carter September 06, 2007 12:00am THE question of press bias about global warming is in the news again. Writing in the Japan Times, Christopher Lingle asks "What's up with the journalists in the mainstream media?", adding that "reporting on issues relating to global warming has become...
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    Carlin gets it.
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    Casualties from Quebec

    What is it that causes so much more newspaper ink to be spilt and the blogoshere to go ballistic when we start getting casualties in Afghanistan and the casualties are from a Quebec regiment? Are the soldiers from Quebec worthy of something more than soldiers from other parts of Canada?
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    Back to the OP: Cold, hard facts take the heat out of some hot claims Michael Duffy August 18, 2007 Imagine if the American government agency responsible for temperature records had announced a fortnight ago that it had overestimated annual temperatures since the year 2000. Imagine if...