CFL Grey Cup ref makes rookie mistake at coin toss
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Canadian Football League referee Ben Major suffered a faux pas during the
coin toss of the Grey Cup on Sunday between the Toronto Argonauts and the
Winnipe...
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #620
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Quote of the Week: “Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge in the
field of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods."
Movie Review: 6 Days (General Film Corp - 2017)
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*6 Days* is a 2017 joint British and New Zealand production based on the
events of April-May 1980 when six armed gunmen stormed the Iranian Embassy
in...
Did dark magic conjure up the British Empire?
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- An unremarkable stone circle in Mudchute Park is said to have a wild
and dark history.
- Legend has it that this is where John Dee used magic ...
HBO CEO Resigning Amid AT&T Restructuring
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HBO Chairman and Chief Executive Richard Plepler said he is stepping down,
a move that comes as new owner AT&T Inc. is looking to put its own stamp on
the ...
Volcán de Colima
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Portrait of a Persistently Hazardous Volcano
*series:*Active Volcanoes of the World
This book represents a comprehensive coverage of the current state of
k...
#Argentina Salir de la locura – por Carlos Mira
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De nada sirve decir “se los dije”. Cuando el agua le llega a uno al cuello,
todo ese tipo de “reverberancias” ya no aportan ninguna solución. Pero lo
que o...
Canadian Enthusiasm: Remembering Toronto ‘88
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Before Paris there was Kyoto, but before Kyoto there was Toronto. Most
climate activists today would be too young to recall where it all began
thirty years...
Linda Karr’s invitation is awaiting your response
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Linda Karr would like to connect on LinkedIn. How would you like to
respond? Linda Karr Assistant in the Dean’s Office at Wisconsin School of
Business, UW-...
China Will Have Another Major Demographic Problem
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[image: China]Due to China's One Child Policy, by the mid-century, China
will have a surplus of 40-50 million men: "A surplus of 40-50 million
bachelors ...
Vulnerabilities to Global Warming
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[image: potatoes]
The IPCC working group responsible for evaluating society's vulnerability
to climate change has released its section of the Fifth Asses...
Is This Your Hat?
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[image: the hat]I first ran this post in August 2009 and again in July
2011, but I think it's worth a repeat. . . During my 2006 trip through the
Sierra ...
A sailor repels from an HH-60H Sea Hawk to the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington in the Pacific Ocean, Oct. 23, 2008. The salior is from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Detachment 5, Platoon 501. U.S. Navy photo by Brendan Morgan.