Recently there has been a controversy about hackers who hacked into the UN site dealing withclimate change and found some data fudging and sloppy research. Some have used that to claimglobal warming to be a fraud. There is a problem with that. The UN body is just one out of...
As the recession kicks in we're told that feel good films and music will be what everyone turns to and so it seems with food too as cupcakes make a comeback big time. Who can resist the guilty pleasure of...
created by Paul Conneally | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 370 views | 13 recommendations | 3 comments
In April 2006, two cargoes crossed the Atlantic from West Africa, landing in different parts of the American coast The boat: In Barbados, a man fishing along the coast discovered a 20-foot boat...
created by gerrypopplestone | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 323 views | 20 recommendations | 15 comments
China's environment is in a mess! Its ‘global factory might be fast becoming a global garbage dump’. So said Pan Yue, vice-minister of China’s State Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA). Strong words from...
created by gerrypopplestone | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1359 views | 31 recommendations | 7 comments
Well this is awesome, heavy pollution from China is contributing to huge dust storms originating in the deserts of Mongolia and northern China and Kazakhstan, causing clouds of toxic gas to float through...
created by Rob Walker | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 615 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"To the Wahhabis of Saudi Arabia there were two great sources of religious heretics: the Shiites, who ruled in Iran and represented a majority population in several Arab nations, including Iraq, and worse still, the Sunni Arabs, who rejected the true path as represented by...
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Number of immigrants illegally jumping the California-Mexico border appears to be increasing as enforcement gets tougher in Arizona. Squeeze one spot and illegal immigration will bulge elsewhere along the 1,952-mile frontier.
created by Haecus | 5 years ago 1017 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
It's easy to fix that. Change this cheap labor into not-so-cheap labor. Make it a crime not to pay illegal immigrants the minimum wage. This whole problem is powered by the cheapness of the labor. There won't be such enthusiasm to hire them, if the employer has to pay them more.
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"The Mojave Desert, like most deserts, is very dry and hot. The winds bring cloudless days, which means barely any rain. The Mojave Desert covers parts of California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah. It spreads over 54,000 square miles."
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"They will neither hunger nor thirst, nor will the desert heat or the sun beat upon them. He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water." -- Isaiah 49:10
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