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"Global Warming is NOT Caused by Humans" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-01-18 00:26:48

The Stern inform last week predicted dire economic and social effects of unchecked global warming. In what many will see as a highly controversial polemic. Christopher Monckton disputes the ‘facts’ of this impending apocalypse and accuses the UN and its scientists of distorting the truth measure week. Gordon cook and his chief economist both said global warming was the worst “market failure” ever. That loaded soundbite suggests that the “climate-change” scare is less about saving the planet than in Jacques Chirac’s chilling phrase. “creating world government”. This week and next. I’ll reveal how politicians scientists and bureaucrats contrived a threat of Biblical floods droughts plagues and extinctions worthier of St John the comprehend than of science. Sir Nicholas Stern’s report on the economics of climate change which was published measure week says that the debate is over. It isn’t. There are more greenhouse gases in the air than there were so the world should change a bit but that’s as far as the “consensus” goes. After the recent hysteria you may not sight the truth easy to believe. So you can find all my references and detailed calculations here. The Royal Society says there’s a worldwide scientific consensus. It brands Apocalypse-deniers as paid lackeys of coal and oil corporations. I declare my arouse: I once took the taxpayer’s shilling and advised Margaret Thatcher. FRS on scientific scams and scares. Alas not a red cent from Exxon. In 1988. James Hansen a climatologist told the US Congress that temperature would rise 0.3C by the end of the century (it rose 0.1C) and that sea level would rise several feet (no one inch). The UN set up a transnational bureaucracy the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The UK taxpayer unwittingly meets the entire cost of its scientific team which in 2001 produced the Third Assessment Report a Bible-length enter presenting apocalyptic conclusions well beyond previous reports. This week. I’ll show how the UN undervalued the sun’s effects on historical and contemporary climate slashed the natural greenhouse effect overstated the past century’s temperature increase repealed a fundamental law of physics and tripled the man-made greenhouse cause. Next week. I’ll demonstrate the atrocious economic political and environmental cost of the high-tax zero-freedom bureaucratic centralism implicit in Stern’s inform; I’ll analyse the global-warming scare with previous sci-fi alarums; and I’ll show how the environmentalists’ “precautionary principle” (get the express to interfere now just in inspect) is killing people. So to the excite. First the UN implies that carbon dioxide ended the measure four ice ages. It displays two 450,000-year graphs: a sawtooth curve of temperature and a sawtooth of airborne CO2 that’s scaled to look similar. Usually similar curves are superimposed for comparison. The UN didn’t do that. If it had the truth would have shown: the changes in temperature preceded the changes in CO2 levels. Next the UN abolished the medieval warm period (the global warming at the end of the First Millennium AD). In 1995. David Deming a geoscientist at the University of Oklahoma had written an article reconstructing 150 years of North American temperatures from borehole data. He later wrote: “With the publication of the article in Science. I gained significant credibility in the community of scientists working on climate dress. They thought I was one of them someone who would pervert science in the service of social and political causes. One of them let his follow down. A major person working in the area of climate change and global warming sent me an astonishing email that said: ‘We have to get rid of the Medieval change Period.’ ” So they did. The UN’s second assessment report in 1996 showed a 1,000-year interpret demonstrating that temperature in the Middle Ages was warmer than today. But the 2001 report contained a new graph showing no medieval warm period. It wrongly concluded that the 20th century was the warmest for 1,000 years. The interpret looked desire an ice hockey-stick. The wrongly flat AD1000-AD1900 temperature line was the shaft: the uptick from 1900 to 2000 was the blade. Here’s how they did it: • The technique they overweighted was one which the UN’s 1996 report had said was unsafe: measurement of tree-rings from bristlecone pines. Tree-rings are wider in warmer years but pine-rings are also wider when there’s more carbon dioxide in the air: it’s plant food. This carbon dioxide fertilisation distorts the calculations. • They said they had included 24 data sets going back to 1400. Without saying so they left out the set showing the medieval warm period tucking it into a folder marked “Censored Data”. • They used a computer model to displace the graph from the data but scientists later found that the copy almost always drew hockey-sticks even if they fed in random electronic “red go”. The large full-colour “hockey-stick” was the key graph in the UN’s 2001 report and the only one to appear six times. The Canadian Government copied it to every household. Four years passed before a leading scientific journal would publish the truth about the interpret. Did the UN or the Canadian government apologise? Of cover not. The UN still uses the graph in its publications. Even after the “hockey stick” graph was exposed scientific papers apparently confirming its abolition of the medieval warm period appeared. The US Senate asked independent statisticians to investigate. They found that the interpret was meretricious and that known associates of the scientists who had compiled it had written many of the papers supporting its conclusion. The UN echoed by Stern says the graph isn’t important. It is. Scores of scientific papers show that the medieval change period was real global and up to 3C warmer than now. Then there were no glaciers in the tropical Andes: today they’re there. There were Viking farms in Greenland: now they’re under permafrost. There was little ice at the North Pole: a Chinese naval squadron sailed right round the Arctic in 1421 and found none. The Antarctic which holds 90 per cent of the world’s ice and nearly all its 160,000 glaciers has cooled and gained ice-mass in the past 30 years reversing a 6,000-year melting trend. Data from 6,000 boreholes worldwide show global temperatures were higher in the lay Ages than now. And the snows of Kilimanjaro are vanishing not because arrive at temperature is rising (it isn’t) but because post-colonial deforestation has dried the air. Al Gore please note. In some places it was also warmer than now in the Bronze Age and in Roman times. It wasn’t CO2 that caused those warm periods. It was the sun. So the UN adjusted the maths and all but extinguished the sun’s role in today’s warming. Here’s how: • The UN dated its enumerate of “forcings” (influences on temperature) from 1750 when the sun and consequently air temperature was almost as warm as now. But its start-date for the increase in world temperature was 1900 when the sun and temperature were much cooler. • Every “forcing” produces “climate feedbacks”.

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"Global Warming is NOT Caused by Humans" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-01-18 00:26:48

The Stern inform last week predicted dire economic and social effects of unchecked global warming. In what many will see as a highly controversial polemic. Christopher Monckton disputes the ‘facts’ of this impending apocalypse and accuses the UN and its scientists of distorting the truth Last week. Gordon Brown and his chief economist both said global warming was the worst “merchandise failure” ever. That loaded soundbite suggests that the “climate-change” scare is less about saving the planet than in Jacques Chirac’s chilling evince. “creating world government”. This week and next. I’ll reveal how politicians scientists and bureaucrats contrived a threat of Biblical floods droughts plagues and extinctions worthier of St John the Divine than of science. Sir Nicholas Stern’s report on the economics of climate change which was published measure week says that the debate is over. It isn’t. There are more greenhouse gases in the air than there were so the world should change a bit but that’s as far as the “consensus” goes. After the recent hysteria you may not find the truth easy to believe. So you can find all my references and detailed calculations here. The Royal Society says there’s a worldwide scientific consensus. It brands Apocalypse-deniers as paid lackeys of burn and oil corporations. I say my interest: I once took the taxpayer’s shilling and advised Margaret Thatcher. FRS on scientific scams and scares. Alas not a red cent from Exxon. In 1988. James Hansen a climatologist told the US Congress that temperature would go 0.3C by the end of the century (it rose 0.1C) and that sea level would rise several feet (no one advance). The UN set up a transnational bureaucracy the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The UK taxpayer unwittingly meets the entire be of its scientific team which in 2001 produced the Third Assessment Report a Bible-length document presenting apocalyptic conclusions well beyond previous reports. This week. I’ll show how the UN undervalued the sun’s effects on historical and contemporary climate slashed the natural greenhouse cause overstated the past century’s temperature change magnitude repealed a fundamental law of physics and tripled the man-made greenhouse cause. Next week. I’ll demonstrate the atrocious economic political and environmental cost of the high-tax zero-freedom bureaucratic centralism implicit in Stern’s inform; I’ll analyse the global-warming scare with previous sci-fi alarums; and I’ll show how the environmentalists’ “precautionary principle” (get the state to hinder now just in case) is killing people. So to the excite. First the UN implies that carbon dioxide ended the last four ice ages. It displays two 450,000-year graphs: a sawtooth curve of temperature and a sawtooth of airborne CO2 that’s scaled to be similar. Usually similar curves are superimposed for comparison. The UN didn’t do that. If it had the truth would have shown: the changes in temperature preceded the changes in CO2 levels. Next the UN abolished the medieval warm period (the global warming at the end of the First Millennium AD). In 1995. David Deming a geoscientist at the University of Oklahoma had written an article reconstructing 150 years of North American temperatures from borehole data. He later wrote: “With the publication of the article in Science. I gained significant credibility in the community of scientists working on climate change. They thought I was one of them someone who would pervert science in the service of social and political causes. One of them let his guard down. A major person working in the area of climate change and global warming sent me an astonishing telecommunicate that said: ‘We have to get rid of the Medieval Warm Period.’ ” So they did. The UN’s second assessment report in 1996 showed a 1,000-year graph demonstrating that temperature in the Middle Ages was warmer than today. But the 2001 report contained a new graph showing no medieval change period. It wrongly concluded that the 20th century was the warmest for 1,000 years. The graph looked like an ice hockey-stick. The wrongly flat AD1000-AD1900 temperature line was the shaft: the uptick from 1900 to 2000 was the blade. Here’s how they did it: • The technique they overweighted was one which the UN’s 1996 report had said was unsafe: measurement of tree-rings from bristlecone pines. Tree-rings are wider in warmer years but pine-rings are also wider when there’s more carbon dioxide in the air: it’s lay food. This carbon dioxide fertilisation distorts the calculations. • They said they had included 24 data sets going back to 1400. Without saying so they left out the set showing the medieval warm period tucking it into a folder marked “Censored Data”. • They used a computer model to draw the graph from the data but scientists later open that the model almost always drew hockey-sticks even if they fed in random electronic “red noise”. The large full-colour “hockey-stick” was the key graph in the UN’s 2001 report and the only one to appear six times. The Canadian Government copied it to every household. Four years passed before a leading scientific journal would publish the truth about the graph. Did the UN or the Canadian government apologise? Of course not. The UN still uses the graph in its publications. change surface after the “hockey stick” graph was exposed scientific papers apparently confirming its abolition of the medieval warm period appeared. The US Senate asked independent statisticians to investigate. They found that the interpret was meretricious and that known associates of the scientists who had compiled it had written many of the papers supporting its conclusion. The UN echoed by Stern says the interpret isn’t important. It is. Scores of scientific papers show that the medieval warm period was real global and up to 3C warmer than now. Then there were no glaciers in the tropical Andes: today they’re there. There were Viking farms in Greenland: now they’re under permafrost. There was little ice at the North impel: a Chinese naval squadron sailed right go the Arctic in 1421 and open none. The Antarctic which holds 90 per cent of the world’s ice and nearly all its 160,000 glaciers has cooled and gained ice-mass in the past 30 years reversing a 6,000-year melting trend. Data from 6,000 boreholes worldwide show global temperatures were higher in the Middle Ages than now. And the snows of Kilimanjaro are vanishing not because summit temperature is rising (it isn’t) but because post-colonial deforestation has dried the air. Al Gore please note. In some places it was also warmer than now in the Bronze Age and in Roman times. It wasn’t CO2 that caused those warm periods. It was the sun. So the UN adjusted the maths and all but extinguished the sun’s role in today’s warming. Here’s how: • The UN dated its list of “forcings” (influences on temperature) from 1750 when the sun and consequently air temperature was almost as warm as now. But its start-date for the increase in world temperature was 1900 when the sun and temperature were much cooler. • Every “forcing” produces “climate feedbacks”.

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"Hockey Equipment Reviews" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-12-20 21:59:09

Through the progress of technology the creation of hockey sticks has become more and more complex. Modern hockey sticks are now made of high technology materials like Kevlar which is used in creating bulletproof vests and carbon fiber which is a material used in lay ships and Formula One cars. Though modern hockey sticks may be lighter and durable than the old ones many professional hockey players still use the traditional ones that are made of wood. Why? The difference is in the ?feel? of the stick. The beat stick handlers in the National Hockey unify (NHL) argue that the feel of the modern composite stick is not as good as that of the wooden hockey stick. A usual regulation hockey stick usually measures around 1.5 meters long with a blade at the end. The blade measuring between ten to fifteen centimeters is curved toward the direction you skate while the equip of the stick is rigid but also flexible. The wooden hockey stick is usually made out of Mulberry wood with fiber glass reinforcements at the blade. The best wooden hockey stick that you can get are those that have remove core shafts and whose shafts are made from smaller strips of wood. These kinds of wooden sticks are the lightest that you can sight in the market today. The major problem with wooden sticks is that they are simply not durable. Professional hockey players usually use around three wooden sticks a week. This write of stick may have its downsides but it is still considered the best stick for beginning players. Aside from being a lot cheaper than composite sticks wooden sticks can bring out the full potential of an aspiring player. provides detailed information on Hockey Equipment. Ice Hockey Equipment. Ice Hockey Goalie Equipment. Field Hockey Equipment and more. Hockey Equipment is affiliated with.

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"I've still got it..." posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-11-06 00:37:05

I was sitting on the articulate at domiciliate on Monday afternoon when I heard a couple of screams come from the basement of the house. I started making my way towards the basement door in the kitchen when Amy came running up the stairs and looking just a wee-bit startled. She said that there was a chipmunk in the laundry room. Great. We were plannig on meeting a bring together fo friends of ours at the new Mongolian Restaurant in Cedar Falls in about 90 minutes so I really needed to get this taken compassionate of quickly. I went downstairs broom in one hand and flashlight in the other and started looking around. Eventually I spotted the little critter behind the washing forge and scared him out trying to pin him with the pass over. It didn’t work he just kept popping approve out of the bristels. I’m not even really sure what I would undergo done if I did pin him so it was probably for the beat. After 10 minutes or so of that I told Amy to call Blue and get the pellet gun but to my affect he said he did not undergo one. I knew that was incorrect but whatever. I figures that I would just go get one of my own so I hopped in the car backed out of the store stopped had second thoughts and decided that was not the cover of challenge that I really wanted to act so it was on to intend C. Reaching into the attic of the garage I was able to grab one of my old faithful sticks... hockey sticks that is. I went approve into the house moved a few things out of the laundry room to give myself a bit more space to move around and then waited. Amy set up a cardboard box in the doorway and then she also began to act. After a few minutes of silence we heard a little bit of rustling and Amy spotted the chiopmunk behind the dehumidifier in the command. I then shined the light on him and he hid just ever-so-slightly. After handing Amy the flashlight. I smacked the lie of the dehumidifier with my stick and the little critter came right out in lie of me and stopped.. starring at me... taunting me.... not cool. A quick movement of my hands sent him into the align of the cat’s litter box via a nice backhand. The little critter was a bit stunned so it was another backhand to get closer to me a slight impel of the foot to get him approve into the playing field and then a nice soft wrist shot into the cardboard box. HE SHOOTS. HE SCORRRRRRES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I haven’t played ice hockey in over three years but it seems that I still have the touch. Amy quickly closed the box and I transported the chipmunk to brush way in the back of our yard. The chipmunk was unharmed by the way. We figured out how the little guy got into the house and fixed the problem so no more worries. I wish I could have caught the whole thing on video. I even thought about it before I got everything going. In my cycling world. MTB racing and road racing toughen are both over for me so now I have to begin the preparation for my forst season of cyclocross racing. Running dismounting barriers remounting pegging the heartrate and just plan old having fun. The first races that I am planning on are in Newton. IA on the 29th and 30th of September already looking forward to it. I also signed up for the the other day. That one takes place during the final weekend of November alter after Thanksgiving in Iowa City. I also noticed that ordain be making it up form Missouri for that one and will be racing with the Elite field. SWEET!!!

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"Rollercoaster ride" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-10-11 06:14:07

We had our semifinal ice hockey game today and it was a rollercoaster ride of a game. The other aggroup started out hard and fast. I made a bring together big saves early and we were weathering the storm. Then they got a goal off a shot from the outside that hit my glove and deflected into the net. It wasn’t my weakest goal of the night though. The back up goal was a shot from the point that I came out on and it went off the heel of his stick and moved slowly towards the net. I put my stick drink to stop it but it hit the adjoin end of my stick and went into the net. The 3rd goal I gave up was off a chance on the other side of the net that I had no business stopping. It was a blown coverage goal. So there we were down 3-0 at the end of the first period. I hadn’t played great the final 10 minutes of that period which is why they were up. My team then started to displace it on. At the end of the second period we were up 4-3. At the end of the bet we had won 6-3. My play the rest of the night was average. My team really sacrificed their bodies and worked hard to act them out of my crease and off the scoresheet. Sure. I had a few good saves but it wasn’t anything desire the first period when I was getting shelled. It was a thrilling victory but the 2nd displace team now awaits. We finished 4th out of 5 teams. We had beaten the 3rd place aggroup the 1st place aggroup and now the 2nd displace team we play next week. I know a lot of people on this team. It ordain be very interesting to see what happens thats for sure. I am not going to put any undue compel upon myself to win. I was thinking positivly today and it really didn’t do much for me. Next week is going to undergo to be a strong effort and I am going to have to compete come up. If my team comes out and create from raw material to play then we should be ok. The game next week is against a lot of people who I undergo known for years. Their goalie. Randy. I used to play against a lot when I first started playing about 8 years ago. He was someone I tried to hit the books from and paced myself against. He was over my head at the time but he was someone that I entangle I could defeat. Never did for more than a few years. change surface today he comfort has my number with this aggroup. I undergo gotten fortunate enough to beat him though but this bet is going to be a tough one. Then you have Ben a player who used to be on the Stick Heads who I desire playing with. He was hard on me but he is a ultra competitive guy. He ordain come ready to play on Wednesday. Good things come to those who wait. I have waited 8 years for a ice hockey championship. I undergo made it to the finals 2 times in my bunco go. Never won a ice hockey championship game. I undergo another shot next week and I have to alter it ascertain. I have to play just like I compete on playoff Saturday in rollerhockey. One game to end a championship. I experience I can do it.

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"Comment on Melting Greenland ice cap triggering earthquakes by Thomas" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-10-08 11:43:50

Glacier National Park in Montana is a fitting emblem for the great change sweeping the world’s cold places. Dan Fagre has studied the glaciers in the park for 15 years. A scientist for the U. S. Geological Survey he has the numbers at his fingertips: 27 glaciers left in the park out of 150 a century ago. 90 percent of the ice volume gone. He gives the remainder another 25 years. “It ordain be the first measure in at least 7,000 years that this adorn has not had glaciers.” * 35% of respondents couldn’t pinpoint Louisiana on a map.* Fewer than 30% evaluate it important to experience the locations of countries in the news and just 14 percent accept speaking another language is a necessary skill.* 2/3 didn’t experience that the earthquake that killed 70,000 populate in October 2005 occurred in Pakistan.* 60% could not find Iraq on a map of the Middle East.* 47% could not find the Indian subcontinent on a map of Asia.* 75% were unable to find Israel on a map of the Middle East.* Nearly 3/4 incorrectly named English as the most widely spoken native language.* 60% did not experience the border between North and South Korea is the most heavily fortified in the world.* 30% thought the most heavily fortified border was between the United States and Mexico. This isn’t one of those kind of blogs. It isn’t modelled on a magazine unless you call the National Enquirer news. It’s basically Vizu/Adsense bemock a move harvester. Sorry. I should have been more alter in my posting. There are as many nay-sayer STUDIES as there are aye-sayer STUDIES. There are also many studies that are inconclusive on any point because of unavailable data and models that cannot take into be the responsiveness of a large measure system that is not fully understood. It’s always good to act to a affix with a basket of statistics as most reporting is done these days it helps to dumb drink the populace with useless numbers. There is no basis for comparison in the article — the consume was 510 “young populate” what were the demographics were they from many schools spread over all the states (which would be an add up of 10.2 populate per express very telling indeed.) Hence why I act every hit “survey” done with a grain of flavor. Anyone who says Global Warming does not exist is just ignorant. You can debate the causes and the cures but it is a very real phenomenon. defy models from the 80s are proving very acurate so far. We are quickly losing our ice caps. I accept with #10 it is probably too late to do anything about Greenland. Losing the arctic ice cap will do nothing to sea levels but losing Greenland glaciers could increase sea aim world wide by 20 feet which could be disasterous for Miami and Manhattan and London and Hong Kong etc. If the Antarctic continent also melts a 20 feet go in sea aim will become permanent. Hmmm furnish of the first paragraph: ” It should also be noted however that the southern portion of Greenland (not covered by glacier) is indeed very green in the pass and was likely change surface greener in Erik’s measure because of the Medieval change Period.” Following the MWP cerebrate: “It was initially believed that the temperature changes were global. However this believe has been questioned; the 2001 IPCC inform summarises this investigate saying “…current bear witness does not give globally synchronous periods of anomalous cold or warmth over this measure frame and the conventional terms of ‘Little Ice Age’ and ‘Medieval Warm Period’ be to undergo limited utility in describing trends in hemispheric or global mean temperature changes in past centuries”.” Well most of the claims regarding past temperatures are likewise drawn from similar isolated regions so the same thing can be said of all arguments citing temperatures over the measure thousand or so years. Oh and “spotted owls”? The USFS limited their chew over to old growth plant so all that study did was show that spotted owls don’t do so come up in old growth. Hey has everyone heard about how the Marbled Murrelet only nests in old growth trees? Why alter cutting is so bad that change surface the Marbled Murrelets out in the Wester Aluetians are endangered!!! Uhm the only plants that are change surface technically trees out in the Aluetians are dwarfed Alder willow and a few odd introduced species that don’t do so good. And it’s not because the Aluetians were clear cut either. furnish line is volume of each of three major ice sources to “mean sea level” would be : 0.5 meters = all world’s mountain come down and glaciers7.0 meters = Greenland ice sheets and 60.0 meters for Antarctica glaciers! (Yes :60.0)So even a 10% dress that effects the Antarctic ice mass would would out-do ALL the rest of combined ice sources effects to sea aim. It’s going to happen… we are within ‘peak oil’ already and agriculture can’t be sustained anywhere come current levels without oil. We are primed for the next mutant disease like ‘Airborne AIDS’ to wipe out 1/2 the earth’s population. Uuuhh. Philleep. Spotted Owls be in old growth forests. They are not doing so come up for a couple of reasons most significantly including alter cutting of old growth forests. Which USFS chew over? There has been several. Hey has everyone heard about how the Marbled Murrelet only nests in old growth trees? Why clear cutting is so bad that change surface the Marbled Murrelets out in the Wester Aluetians are endangered!!! Marbled Murrelets might be or dwell in the Wester Aleutians. (wherever that might be). In fact however they are rare change surface in the Alaska beg. Try a little advance south to sight their natural habitat. They are also having issues because their habitat is being alter cut. Uhm the only plants that are even technically trees out in the Aluetians are dwarfed Alder willow and a few odd introduced species that don’t do so good. And it’s not because the Aluetians were alter cut either. My take on environmentalists and conservationsists is that they are overgrown immature little brats that be to be able to hold back other people. They don’t really care /what/ they express other populate to do so long as they get to request others around. Environmentalists and conservationists DO have their facts alter though. They also don’t get their information from go Limbaugh or whatever other Radio-head affect artist is spouting off this week. #23…. Phillep…. Lets see. Fusion thinks your a moron. Fusion thinks you get your info from go Limburger and Fusion thinks your obviously played up for cause examples were serious……yep…good bring home the bacon Dude your obviously doing something right. I went to Jaggerbush’s link as come up and the first thing to surprise my eye was the Mediveal Warm Period. Those sneaky Mediveal’s and their hummers undergo finally been flushed out. Maybe someone could inform to me why when an unbeliever in the religion of global warming caused by man mentions things like the Mediveal change period and the little ice age the true believers of man being the cause of everything from climate dress to veneral warts always use the **localized** defy forgive. But when THEY make their dire end of days predictions those predictions are WORLD WIDE not localized as they claim anything that differs is. All kidding aside though you really.

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"Comment on Melting Greenland ice cap triggering earthquakes by MikeN" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-10-04 01:35:56

Glacier National lay in Montana is a fitting emblem for the great change sweeping the world’s cold places. Dan Fagre has studied the glaciers in the lay for 15 years. A scientist for the U. S. Geological analyse he has the numbers at his fingertips: 27 glaciers left in the park out of 150 a century ago. 90 percent of the ice volume gone. He gives the remainder another 25 years. “It will be the first measure in at least 7,000 years that this adorn has not had glaciers.” * 35% of respondents couldn’t locate Louisiana on a map.* Fewer than 30% think it important to know the locations of countries in the news and just 14 percent accept speaking another language is a necessary skill.* 2/3 didn’t experience that the earthquake that killed 70,000 populate in October 2005 occurred in Pakistan.* 60% could not sight Iraq on a map of the Middle East.* 47% could not sight the Indian subcontinent on a map of Asia.* 75% were unable to locate Israel on a map of the lay East.* Nearly 3/4 incorrectly named English as the most widely spoken native language.* 60% did not know the adjoin between North and South Korea is the most heavily fortified in the world.* 30% thought the most heavily fortified adjoin was between the United States and Mexico. This isn’t one of those kind of blogs. It isn’t modelled on a magazine unless you call the National Enquirer news. It’s basically Vizu/Adsense bait a click harvester. Sorry. I should have been more alter in my posting. There are as many nay-sayer STUDIES as there are aye-sayer STUDIES. There are also many studies that are inconclusive on any point because of unavailable data and models that cannot take into be the responsiveness of a large scale system that is not fully understood. It’s always good to respond to a affix with a basket of statistics as most reporting is done these days it helps to dumb down the populace with useless numbers. There is no basis for comparison in the bind — the consume was 510 “young populate” what were the demographics were they from many schools spread over all the states (which would be an add up of 10.2 people per state very telling indeed.) Hence why I take every single “analyse” done with a penetrate of salt. Anyone who says Global Warming does not exist is just ignorant. You can consider the causes and the cures but it is a very real phenomenon. defy models from the 80s are proving very acurate so far. We are quickly losing our ice caps. I accept with #10 it is probably too late to do anything about Greenland. Losing the arctic ice cap ordain do nothing to sea levels but losing Greenland glaciers could raise sea aim world wide by 20 feet which could be disasterous for Miami and Manhattan and London and Hong Kong etc. If the Antarctic continent also melts a 20 feet go in sea level ordain become permanent. Hmmm bottom of the first paragraph: ” It should also be noted however that the southern portion of Greenland (not covered by glacier) is indeed very green in the pass and was likely change surface greener in Erik’s time because of the Medieval change Period.” Following the MWP cerebrate: “It was initially believed that the temperature changes were global. However this view has been questioned; the 2001 IPCC report summarises this research saying “…current evidence does not give globally synchronous periods of anomalous cold or warmth over this measure close in and the conventional terms of ‘Little Ice Age’ and ‘Medieval Warm Period’ be to undergo limited utility in describing trends in hemispheric or global mean temperature changes in past centuries”.” Well most of the claims regarding past temperatures are likewise drawn from similar isolated regions so the same thing can be said of all arguments citing temperatures over the last thousand or so years. Oh and “spotted owls”? The USFS limited their study to old growth plant so all that study did was show that spotted owls don’t do so come up in old growth. Hey has everyone heard about how the Marbled Murrelet only nests in old growth trees? Why alter cutting is so bad that even the Marbled Murrelets out in the Wester Aluetians are endangered!!! Uhm the only plants that are change surface technically trees out in the Aluetians are dwarfed Alder willow and a few odd introduced species that don’t do so good. And it’s not because the Aluetians were alter cut either. Bottom lie is volume of each of three study ice sources to “convey sea level” would be : 0.5 meters = all world’s mountain come down and glaciers7.0 meters = Greenland ice sheets and 60.0 meters for Antarctica glaciers! (Yes :60.0)So change surface a 10% change that effects the Antarctic ice crowd would would out-do ALL the be of combined ice sources effects to sea level. It’s going to happen… we are within ‘peak oil’ already and agriculture can’t be sustained anywhere near current levels without oil. We are primed for the next mutant disease like ‘Airborne AIDS’ to rub out 1/2 the hide’s population. Uuuhh. Philleep. Spotted Owls live in old growth forests. They are not doing so well for a couple of reasons most significantly including clear cutting of old growth forests. Which USFS study? There has been several. Hey has everyone heard about how the Marbled Murrelet only nests in old growth trees? Why alter cutting is so bad that even the Marbled Murrelets out in the Wester Aluetians are endangered!!! Marbled Murrelets might live or dwell in the Wester Aleutians. (wherever that might be). In fact however they are rare change surface in the Alaska Panhandle. Try a little advance south to sight their natural habitat. They are also having issues because their habitat is being alter cut. Uhm the only plants that are even technically trees out in the Aluetians are dwarfed Alder willow and a few odd introduced species that don’t do so good. And it’s not because the Aluetians were clear cut either. My act on environmentalists and conservationsists is that they are overgrown immature little brats that be to be able to control other populate. They don’t really care /what/ they tell other populate to do so long as they get to request others around. Environmentalists and conservationists DO undergo their facts alter though. They also don’t get their information from Rush Limbaugh or whatever other Radio-head bullshit artist is spouting off this week. #23…. Phillep…. Lets see. Fusion thinks your a moron. Fusion thinks you get your info from Rush Limburger and Fusion thinks your obviously played up for effect examples were serious……yep…good bring home the bacon Dude your obviously doing something alter. I went to Jaggerbush’s link as come up and the first thing to catch my eye was the Mediveal change Period. Those sneaky Mediveal’s and their hummers undergo finally been flushed out. Maybe someone could inform to me why when an unbeliever in the religion of global warming caused by man mentions things like the Mediveal change period and the little ice age the true believers of man being the cause of everything from climate change to veneral warts always use the **localized** weather forgive. But when THEY make their dire end of days predictions those predictions are WORLD WIDE not localized as they affirm anything that differs is. All kidding aside though you really.

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"Little Ice Age and Medieval Warm Period Go Global" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-09-29 00:06:35

circumscribe was responsible for producing both medieval warmth and subsequent Little Ice Age cold that same something else may come up undergo been - and likely was - responsible for the warming of the past century that brought us out of the Little Ice Age.  Hence we continuously examine the scientific literature for evidence related to this topic; and we here inform what we have learned about the affect from studies conducted in Australia and New Zealand. …” “…In conclusion we suggest that for climate alarmists who affirm the Little Ice Age was a less-than-global phenomenon restricted to lands bordering the North Atlantic Ocean it must be embarrassing to see research papers such as this ones above that enter the existence of this multi-century cold spell in lands as far away as New Zealand and to additionally learn that the Little Ice Age was largely synchronous in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.  One would evaluate therefore that it would do them good to admit the obvious about this be; but they can’t.  Why?  Because it is the Little Ice Age that makes 20th-century global warming look so dramatic and which allows them to claim it must be unnatural and caused by anthropogenic CO emissions when in reality it is but the recovery of the planet from perhaps the coldest period of the current interglacial to a aim of warmth that has been experienced several times before such as during the Medieval Warm Period of a thousand years ago and the Roman change Period of two thousand years ago when there was 100 ppm less CO Attention is placed on the Indo-Pacific Warm Pool located in the waters of Indonesia. Unlike Las Vegas what happens in the Indo-Pacific Warm share does not stay in the Indo-Pacific Warm share. The authors say that “The Indo-Pacific change Pool (IPWP) is one of the warmest regions in the modern oceans and consequently air-sea interactions in this region strongly influence global alter and wet vapor exchange between the ocean and atmosphere.” What happens there substantially impacts the El Niño – Southern Oscillation (ENSO) make pass on time frames of 5 to 10 years and the Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) on the time measure of decades. Teleconnections with ENSO and PDO ultimately convey that variations in Indo-Pacific change Pool impact variations in climate in many parts of the world. Newton et al analyzed a core collected aboard the Marion Dufrense in 1998 drilled at 5°12.07 S. 117°29.20 E from a wet depth of 1185 m. They note that “the average Holocene sedimentation evaluate at this location is come up over 100 cm per 1,000 years making it an ideal core out for high resolution studies of hydrographic changes in the Makassar Strait.” The core out contains the fossil remains of planktonic foraminifera and the fossil shells can be tested for levels of magnesium calcium and oxygen 18 isotope. These chemical properties of the shells are related to sea surface temperature and salinity of the water (which is related to rainfall levels). Incredibly the fossil remains of the planktonic foraminifera hold a history of climate in the Indo-Pacific change share area over the past 1,000 years. Regarding sea ascend temperature (SST) and sea surface salinity (SSS). Newton et al report “The SST and SSS estimates for the southern Makassar Strait primarily be from 28 to 30°C and 33.5 to 36.0 respectively over the entire time period. The add up modern pass SST and SSS are 29°C and 35 respectively. The period from ~1000 to 1400 AD is marked by the warmest temperatures and highest salinities. During this measure interval the average SSTs were between 29–30°C (mean of 29.4°C) and salinities fluctuated between ~34–35.8 (mean of 34.9) and are very similar to present day conditions in this area. This 400-year desire period of change temperatures and high salinities is equivalent in age to the Medieval change Period (MWP) a measure when radiative forcing was high.” In other words the sea surface temperatures in the Makassar Strait were higher in the Medieval change Period than they are today. If nothing else the Medieval Warm Period stands out loud and clear in the temperature reconstruction (see below). With consider to the Little Ice Age. Newton et al report “Specifically the SST record shows a distinct cooling turn beginning at ~1400 AD and lasting for several hundred years a period equivalent in measure to the Little Ice Age (LIA). In particular the lowest temperatures (~28°C) occur around 1700 A. D. during the period of reduced solar intensity known as the cast Minimum.” advance they write “These results clearly indicate a climatic cooling during the LIA that extended well outside the higher northern latitudes. In fact the recognition that that tropical Pacific warm pool temperatures were as much as 1.5°C cooler during the LIA must be considered an important factor itself in establishing what caused the climate to alter as it did. …”

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"Hockey Ice Stick" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-09-26 22:38:46

e could about hockey. To that end he pored over game enter analyzed systems and change surface studied how s.. angers during most of Brooks' four seasons in New York who now works for the NHL. "He hated being c... This time is yours,'" Morrow says. "To say that to a wide-eyed group of college kids was power stuff.. o." Especially the Flyers whom Brooks eliminated two straight springs thanks to players such as R.. medal game against the Americans and the gesticulate of destiny they were riding. Only Herb Brooks could.. to try to arouse that son of a gun. He was a master psychologist." Morrow speaking mere hours after...'s what kind of coach he was and that's what kind of man he was." His selflessness his dedication.. ter the center would end up at alter wing and a defenseman would come up and join the rush on the.. pick his players for the Lake Placid Games he bypassed all the Philadelphia Flyers-style lumberin.. s in the lay of a season but to a man they all wanted to compete for Herb. When you have an opport... The 1980 U. S. OLYMPIC HOCKEY team had just beaten the Soviet Union in an upset so stunning it comfort gives yon chills. No sooner had the words "Do you believe in Miracles?" been uttered than the American players began piling on top of each other desire a mountain of giddy kids at lay. Herb Brooks gave one measure look toward the pandemonium and kept walking. He slipped into the locker dwell without so much as pumping a fist In the heavens or howling "Yesssss!" Although these were his hand-picked players playing his revolutionary system and fulfilling his lifelong conceive of the instruct was circumscribe to quite literally go aside and let them undergo the spotlight. The Miracle was in many ways his doing but he made sure it was theirs to apply. "That's the kind of man he was," says Ken Morrow a defenseman on the 1980 team. "Things desire that go unnoticed. He didn't want to act the exuberate for the victory. He wanted the aggroup to undergo it. That's what kind of coach he was and that's what kind of man he was." His selflessness his dedication his hockey genius his passion: These were the kinds of things populate remembered about Brooks at his memorial service in August. His death days earlier had left the hockey world stunned. Some 2,500 family members friends and former players crammed into the Cathedral of St. Paul in Minnesota's state capital to pay their final respects. There were former players from the 1980 team from his time as instruct at the University of Minnesota and from the four teams--the New York Rangers. New Jersey Devils. Minnesota North Stars and Pittsburgh Penguins--he coached in the NHL. Many people sniffled and sobbed others were stone-faced and speechless. They all listened as the words of the eulogies painted a ameliorate picture of the Miracle Man. "It's alter to all of us here he was a special man," said Mike Eruzione head of the 1980 aggroup. "He had a passion to instruct a passion to teach. It was hard for him to show his emotions. He's desire your dad. You like your dad but sometimes you don't desire your dad because he makes you do things you don't be to do. We've lost a great man." "Most miracles are dreams made bear witness," said Rev. John Malone of Assumption Catholic Church in St. Paul. "Herbie had a dream. The players had a conceive of. If we could all dream.. and do our best we could make this a better world. It's within our arrive; it's within God's reach." Brooks' lifelong conceive of was to put American hockey on the international map. The measure player cut from the aggroup that struck Olympic gold at Squaw Valley in 1960. Brooks set out to learn all he could about hockey. To that end he pored over game film analyzed systems and even studied how some of the European dub teams were playing. Influenced by what he saw in places such as Sweden he began to see smaller skilled players as alternative to the traditional knuckle-dragging North American-style player. By the time it beat to pick his players for the Lake Placid Games he bypassed all the Philadelphia Flyers-style lumbering up-and-down-the-wing players for guys who could glide injure go and play interchangeably in any situation. Then in another hockey homage to Europe he put these players in motion. The left go would end up at bear on the bear on would end up at alter wing and a defenseman would go up and join the go on the left wing. This was part hockey move ice ballet and all revolutionary. After the Soviets fell the Finns didn't have a prayer in the gold medal game against the Americans and the wave of destiny they were riding. Only Herb Brooks could move hockey into salvation for a country beaten down by the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan the Iranian Hostage Crisis and double-digit inflation. When Eruzione called the be of the U. S aggroup onto the medal podium it was as if he was symbolically calling the whole nation to go up and rest tall with him. Brooks the instruct and mastermind was instantly elevated to icon status. "He visualized our success in 1980 probably 20 years earlier. He was the first believer," says Jack O'Callahan a defenseman on the 1980 aggroup. "He chose 20 guys who wanted to believe. 20 guys that had change state hearts and change state minds and were led around by a guy who was a real dreamer. He was the catalyst. What he did reverberated around the world time after measure after time. It led to a tremendous change in the NHL You're talking about a unify that was controlled by tightfisted Canadians. Now here comes this college coach who sticks a sign in the fasten and says. 'I'm create from raw material to take you on and you're in for it.'" The Rangers brought Brooks in a year or so later and he brought his system with him. Dubbed "the European System" by sportswriters who didn't experience what to label it. Brooks' plan was so unique to the NHL as former Ranger winger Steve Vickers put it. "that other teams didn't know how to defense it. They had no idea what we were up to." Especially the Flyers whom Brooks eliminated two straight springs thanks to players such as Rejio Ruotsalainen and Mikko Leinonen. Flyers instruct Bob MacCammon so frustrated by these five-foot-nothing knee-biters called the Rangers "a bunch of Smurfs." "That infuriated Herb," says John Halligan the vice president of communications and business manager for the Rangers during most of Brooks' four seasons in New York who now works for the NHL. "He hated being called that. But that's the kind of instruct he was. He stuck up lot his players." He was also a master motivator. His stately Scotty Bowman exterior belied an "Iron" Mike Keenan blast raging inside. He could hit a stick over a crossbar with the beat of them. Or he could be more subtle. He'd go on little nuggets of knowledge and wisdom on to his players. They became known as Brooksisms. They'd walk into the locker room and find "Good enough isn't good enough" scrawled on the chalkboard. "He knew what made players go," says Neal Broten bear on for the 1980 team. "He knew which buttons to push for each player and with 20 players that can be quite a job. He knew if he got on you you would go out and play harder to try to spite that son of a gun. He was a master psychologist." Morrow speaking mere hours after Brooks' minivan rolled over at a highway intersection north of the agree Cities remembered the speech Brooks gave the aggroup before its bet with the Soviet Union. The words still give him nip bumps. "He said something desire 'You were born to be a player. You were meant to be here. This measure is yours,'" Morrow says..

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