http://www.democraticunderground.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Mon, 20 May 2013 01:33:57 Mon, 20 May 2013 01:33:57 [h3]This discovery is being reported in the November 25 issue of [i]Science[/i], a well-respected, stringently peer-reviewed weekly journal.[/h3]
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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/11/101125202013.htm
[h2] A High-Yield Biomass Alternative to Petroleum for Industrial C... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/23 Fri, 26 Nov 2010 16:13:37 [div class="excerpt"]http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/05/gulf-dispersants

[h3]Toxic Oil Dispersant Used in Gulf Despite Better Alternative[/h3]
[i]By Brandon Keim May 5, 2010 | 5:18 pm [/i]

British Petroleum and government disaster-relief agencies are using a toxic chemical (Corexi... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/22 Wed, 05 May 2010 19:28:05 and keep him all know it. The corporatist priorities of all of these people are clear, and everything they do reflects them. I don't understand the wailing chorus of "But WHY?" coming from people reading about these latest "revelations."

Issa is so, so NOT one of the good guys, and I have to... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/21 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 13:52:00 Traditionally, killing lions as part of male coming of age rituals and as revenge for cattle killings has been an integral part of the culture of the Masai of Kenya. As a result, what was once a population of tens of thousands of lions has been reduced to about 2000, threatening the economically im... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/20 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:24:56 faster than it can be replaced by natural processes. This process is not unique to India and represents a major danger to the ability of the world's peoples to support themselves with agriculture as it is practiced now and also to maintaining cities and settlements in arid areas. Ways MUST be foun... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/19 Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:08:22 This is at the end of the current post on his blog, after an intensive discussion of Ike's present and future:

[div class="excerpt"]http://www.wunderground.com/blog/JeffMasters/comment.html?entrynum=1074&tstamp=200809
[h3]The tragedy in Haiti[/h3]
[b]The death toll in Haiti due to the onslaught... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/18 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:04:11 Before I look at the official NOAA site for tropical storm updates (http://www.nhc.noaa.gov), I turn to Jeff Masters' blog (http://www.wunderground.com/blog/JeffMasters/show.html) for his thorough updates and insightful comments. I see there things I find nowhere else, not only detailed analysis, ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/17 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 19:59:47 There are well over a hundred thousand military contractors now in Iraq, and according to a 2004 edict passed by the American occupation authorities there, they are all immunized from prosecution. They are above the law and answerable only to their paymasters: the Bush administration and its crony... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/16 Mon, 04 Jun 2007 13:59:31 This topic has been moved by the moderator of this forum.
It can be found at:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=124x161101... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/15 Tue, 26 Dec 2006 23:30:20 that Israel has demanded. Major springs about 3 miles on the Lebanese side of the border have been the subject of demands and threats from Israel for years; I predict that one Israel's planned outcomes of this preemptive war against Lebanon will be an arrangement that allows Israel to grab this wat... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/14 Fri, 28 Jul 2006 11:50:45 completely in its attacks in Gaza and Lebanon. It was ALREADY PASSED by a voice vote, so there is no accountability.

[h2][u]NOW THE HOUSE IS SET TO VOTE ON ITS OWN VERSION OF THIS CRAVEN, AGGRESSIVE RESOLUTION IN OUR NAME. [/h2][/u]
[h3][u]Go to THIS THREAD for more info on the upcoming HOUS... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/13 Wed, 19 Jul 2006 14:37:44 Juan Cole gave the heads-up on this in his blog here: http://www.juancole.com/2006/07/call-congress-i-got-this-from-cni.html

The craven US Senate ALREADY passed such a resolution, using a voice vote (so there are no recorded votes for us to see).

[h3]YOU MUST READ THE ALREADY-PASSED SENATE ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/12 Wed, 19 Jul 2006 13:59:34 and much more - like purchasing a major US defense contractor!!! House vote scheduled Thursday and is expected to be much closer than the Senate vote. Lot of bought-off or intimidated Congressional voters - much pressure is needed NOW. The Senate ALREADY PASSED IT LAST MONTH.

David Sirota repo... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/11 Wed, 19 Jul 2006 13:14:18 The findings on the psychology of authoritarianism may explain Bush's persistent postive ratings among a solid minority of Americans and meshes well with the methods and agenda of the Bush tacticians. To fight our enemy and to reach those who STILL have their eyes closed to what is really happening... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/10 Sat, 15 Jul 2006 11:27:17 Windows Media and QuckTime video links at the Crooks & Liars site:

[div class="excerpt"]http://www.crooksandliars.com/posts/2006/06/28/cafferty-bush-and-his-signing-statements-hes-the-decider/#more-8334
[h3]Cafferty: Bush and his signing statements: He’s the Decider![/h3]
By: John Amato on Wedn... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/9 Wed, 28 Jun 2006 22:28:33 This is very, very bad news for anyone who cares about the whales of the world being driven to extinction by relentless commercial exploitation. The Japanese have ALREADY been hunting something like 1000 southern minke whales a year, for example, for "scientific research"--with the meat sold commer... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/8 Thu, 15 Jun 2006 02:48:35 I posted this in another thread and was asked to repost in its own thread. This LTTE, written by a Vermont mother in 2000, is all over the internet and was clearly intended by the author to reach and move as many people as possible, so I will give it in its entirety for those of you who haven't see... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/7 Tue, 06 Jun 2006 15:30:19 Here is mine:

http://img396.imageshack.us/img396/6902/homoagenda0ti.gif

Now add YOURS!... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/6 Tue, 06 Jun 2006 12:31:28 Sure has been a lot of silence about this:

[div class="excerpt"]http://www.workingforchange.com/blog
David Sirota, 5.15.06
[h3]Supreme Court officially emasculates taxpayers[/h3]
In a unanimous decision today, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a lower court ruling that would have invalidated ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/5 Mon, 15 May 2006 19:13:36 The craven Washington Post never stops shilling for their masters. We have already discussed how their "poll" purporting to show that surprisingly large majorities of Americans fully support the massive NSA domestic spying program and providing the basis of an immediate and relentless pro-Bush, pro... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/4 Sat, 13 May 2006 13:05:19 [b]Jane Hamsher at Firedoglake explains the methodology, the history, and the probable future use of this Bush-supporting gambit, now cited and pushed not only in the Washington Post but throughout the printed, online and TV media.[/b] We have to fight this meme, because it's a weapon made to under... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/3 Fri, 12 May 2006 22:22:32 This is my unofficial thread list. Please update and add the ones I've omitted. I''ve also posted it in the Research Forum:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=358x3488

The cartoon - drawn before the Kaloogian tragicomedy, with Tom Tomorrow's trademark ... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/2 Thu, 30 Mar 2006 17:45:30 [b]global domination plan.[/b] That it is very much still on the table despite the huge deficit and utter failure of their military adventures to date is clear from the Boston Globe article cited in this March 14 thread:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=... http://journals.democraticunderground.com/Nothing Without Hope/1 Tue, 14 Mar 2006 17:41:56