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- Alaskan chardonnary to be a big hit in 2110
- The latest U.N. report on global warming assumes that political leadership actually begins to lower emissions from major polluters like the U.S.and China. That may be unwarranted. But the report goes on to say: the earth will be as much as 7 degrees Fahrenheit hotter by the end...
- Blog posts 2009-09-24
- Hot air balloons rise from United Nations
- Hot air balloons of the "trial balloon" type in the verrrry political world of climate change diplomacy. The heads of state from the world's two biggest air polluters--China and U.S.--made strong statements about global warming. They are clearly not in favor of it. Meanwhile, the head of...
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Global warming: relax, nothing is going to happen
- That is, nothing is going to happen at the United Nations when world political leaders meet on climate change. Whether you see global warming as man-made, part of a natural cycle or junk "science," there is little danger that anything will be done on an international scale. ...
- Blog posts 2009-09-21
- Don't inhale, it's legal but it's toxic
- That's the conclusion of a United Nations report on the atmosphere above large sections of Asia. Guess all that economic growth comes with a little extra. Nasty plumes of smoke, soot, toxic gases and other fine manmade crud are found all over the planet, but the...
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- UN Web Site Browser 2 (Windows)
- The United Nations Web Site Browser is a direct link to the United Nations site for public usage for Information reading of all the services provided by the United Nations and to other less known sites linked to the United Nations. Version 2 has updated IP addresses, add compat for...
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- China proposes UN policy to defeat anonymity
- Troubling news from the United Nations, via News.com A United Nations agency is quietly drafting technical standards, proposed by the Chinese government, to define methods of tracing the original source of Internet communications and potentially curbing the ability of users to remain anonymous. ...
- Blog posts 2008-09-12
- Bali: what China says the U.S. says about climate change
- As befitting its power and greenouse gas emissions, the U.S. has been the center of much of the coverage of the U.N. conference on combatting climate change. That conference is now in its final stages with the most powerful participants showing up for closing talks. Here's...
- Blog posts 2007-12-12
- Act quickly? What government they talking about? One not invented yet?
- Well, folks, there's another United Nations report due out this fall. Today Reuters tells what's in the research summary that will shape that report. Reuters saw a "table indicating worsening damage such as bleached corals, coastal flooding, increasing costs of treating disease, deaths from heatwaves and rising risks of...
- Blog posts 2007-09-02
- Photo: Annan defends U.N. summit in Tunisia
- Secretary-General Kofi Annan defends U.N.'s decision to hold Internet summit in Tunisia.
- Image galleries 2005-11-18
- Photo: Annan defends U.N. summit in Tunisia
- Secretary-General Kofi Annan defends U.N.'s decision to hold Internet summit in Tunisia.
- Image galleries 2005-11-18
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- Microsoft cuts BPOS price to squeeze Lotus
- Not for Smaller businessesA nice new angle to look at Microsoft's price cut. Microsoft is undoubtedly targeting the enterprise segment with BPOS, since in spite of the price cut, BPOS is complex and needs implementation support, and costs more from a total cost point of view. (Varguy reported a reseller...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- Washington: lots of talk about global warming
- Lots of talk around the American capital today on the topic of global warming. The CO2 emissions from various political factions and lobbyists alone could raise the global temp another degree or two. And that's not counting the carbon footprint of all the plane travel involved in moving...
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
- Kerry-Boxer bill battle set for Tuesday
- That is just the bipartisanship ........ President Obama campaigned on. Not!!!Harry leaves and we're all better offWhy don't you go somewhere else to blow off all this hot air and perhaps the U.S. emissions will be cut in half? :-)Harry's blogs: e-pollution on this IT tech site.ntLeveling the playing field...The...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- E-book reader news and releases round-up
- The last two weeks have been especially busy for the e-book reader industry and probably pretty frightening for Amazon. Here's a quick round-up of what's been released and what we have to look forward to this holiday season: 1. Barnes & Noble Nook:...
- Blog posts 2009-10-28
- Copenhagen countdown
- Will he or won't he? To go, or not to go? That is the question. Some MSM outlets say Obama will skip Copenhagen. Yet political leaders in the U.S. and abroad are urging him to attend. The international climate change...
- Blog posts 2009-10-25
- Net Neutrality: Hit satire coming to a theatre near you
- The world is a simple place, until someone wants to tell you what to do. The realization that not everyone believes in common ground that surrounds each of us seems to be a new discovery to some. The sanctity of individual requirements is wrapping around our lives with a plethora of effects that...
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Retail distribution may tip e-reader race; Barnes & Noble rolls out Nook
- Barnes & Noble unveiled its Nook e-reader, the latest in a line of alleged Kindle killers, and much of the chatter revolves around open standards, touch features, a little color and competition. The reality: Retail distribution may be much more important to winning the e-reader race. Barnes...
- Blog posts 2009-10-21
- Copenhagen may not see any real agreement on greenhouse gases
- That's the conclusion of Britain's lead environmental official. He thinks the barriers to reaching agreement on how to pay for reduction of emissions is too high a hurdle to overcome in less than fifty days. The British Prime Minister already tried scolding fellow heads of state. That got...
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Will Windows 7 have the right touch?
- The touch interface has arrived on smartphones, thanks largely to the iPhone. But it hasn't found much mainstream success on the PC despite years of trying. The imminent arrival of Windows 7, which has multi-touch support built-in, and a separate Touch Pack with sample apps and games, has rekindled interest...
- Blog posts 2009-10-19
- Should Obama Have Won the Nobel?
- What are you going to do about it?Please,reveal how many more extremists there are for the secrete service to watch.I'm as big an Obama fan as anyoneBut the fact is that he hasn't accomplished anything worthy of such a prize. He says the right things, certainly, but until plans are...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-09
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