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Tosk59

Tosk59

Interests: politics, science, mil, defense, finance, econ, security, technology, health care, international affairs, etc. ¶ Avg 22-30 tweets/day
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RT @ScottWasham Rapture....Could It Be Soon? http://home.flash.net/~evt... ¶ Only one word possible... Wow! (and I'm not talking re the html coding :)
RT @leshumains: Dehors les ONG, silence les négociateurs, place aux politiques… http://endirectdecopenhague.bl... #cop15
For tsunami's Baby 81, fame brought misfortune http://us.mobile.reuters.com/mobile... As with everything in life, winners and losers...
Guinée: L'homme qui a voulu tuer Dadis sort de son silence http://www.lexpress.fr/actuali...
OPEC opposes carbon taxes: Algeria oil minister http://us.mobile.reuters.com/mobile... What a shock!
RT @HeatherVeinott Gore embarrassed by climatologist who contradicts him in Copenhagen bit.ly/7z1bow Actually, Gore embarrasses himself
Reshuffling The Cards? (I): Syria's Evolving Strategy http://www.crisisgroup.org/library... (43-pg PDF) by International Crisis Group
2/2 If these models don't work they can call the predictioneer, Bruce Buena de Mesquita :) http://www.ph2dot1.com/2009... He's 90% accurate!
1/2 How a computer model predicts the future in some of the world's most volatile hotspots. http://www.foreignpolicy.com/article...
BLS: The 10 industries with the projected largest wage and salary employment declines, 2008-18 http://www.bls.gov/news...
§ 1346. Definition of “scheme or artifice to defraud” http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode... Vague enough to get Skilling out?
So many, need an acronym, IISTITU = If it's stupid, then it's the U.K. (cameras, fake arrests to get DNA, profiling kindergartners, etc.)
Re previous tweet, much is "defensive" in nature (if you don't send $ and lobby, you get cut!) << Blame resides mainly w/legislators
RT @maplight Health Industry Money Flows http://maplight.org/public_... ¶ Of course, these are piddling "investments" given the trillions at stake
New technology will supposedly help your aim be more deadly http://m.news.com/2166-12.... ¤ Oh yay!
RT @trixl RT @LDN Photog roughed up, detained (London) for being "cocky" to pol who imply she's a terrorist http://www.boingboing.net/2009... ¶ IISTITU
RT @SubMedina: whoa- 1st exclusive pic of underground wall by Egypt to further siege Gaza http://www.almasryalyoum.com/en... via @3arabawy
Could Spiderman possibly be rocking Hobbit Feet? http://www.latinoreview.com/news... Aw, crap. Jackson made Frodo a total weenie, please don't mess w/Bilbo
RT @MXML RT @BoingBoing Haagen Dazs no-Indian-allowed store in Delhi http://www.boingboing.net/2009... ¤ Genius, they're now going to insist buying there
Destroying Kashgar (to save it?) http://cominganarchy.com/2009... Via Coming Anarchy
A report on stimulus investments in clean energy and the jobs they create http://www.grist.org/article... 1/2
Opera Mini on BB to exit: menu, scroll over five positions, press enter twice <- eight. Also sets up as default browser without asking. FAIL
Military Activity Driving Rapid Glacier Melting http://www.ipsnews.net/news... India & Pakistan, Siachen glacier (Himalayas)
Scientists: Sunshine speeded 1940s Swiss glacier melt http://www.terradaily.com/reports... Colder, but more melt
Taiwan farmers potty-train pigs to curb pollution http://www.seeddaily.com/reports... Hmm, pig toilets... sorta like many public ones?
New Study Turns Up Heat On Soot's Role In Himalayan Warming http://www.terradaily.com/reports...
2/2 Yes, new tech creates new jobs, but should subtract all jobs to be lost in old tech industry that is being replaced. No free lunch
Climate confab's acronym soup requires deciphering http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin...
Copenhagen summit carbon footprint biggest ever: report http://us.mobile.reuters.com/mobile...
Anger over elaborate emission cuts hoax http://us.mobile.reuters.com/mobile... (Canada)
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