In a message dated 12/31/2005 2:51:26 PM Pacific Standard Time, lawrence_01749@... writes: From the NY Times, December 31, 2005 In Iraq, Rich in Oil,...
Hello John, ... of human history. Instead it is representative of, at most, 0.24%. One ought to ask then what kind of changes occured during this part of...
Hello Virginia, ... responsibility is laid at the feet of Third World leaders who participate in the rape of their own country and the impoverishment of their...
... lie at the bottom of this mystery, and that human nature alone is not sufficient enough to explain this violent, self- destructive tendency.<<< John, I...
... with ... The Huns, Mongols and other Scythians? They lived off horse flesh and mare's milk. They hated settled people. When Xingis Khan conquered China the...
Virginia Abernethy wrote: When counting up guilt, I am often bemused that so little responsibility is laid at the feet of Third World leaders who participate...
Toby's investment rant turns from oil to natural gas. His weather sources predict a long cold winter, much higher gas prices, and big profits for investors...
Will we swim or sink <http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/msid-1354073,prtpage-1.cms> <http://tinyurl.com/76eqe> The Economic Times Online Printed...
_____ From: the_dieoff_QA@yahoogroups.com [mailto:the_dieoff_QA@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Dana Visalli Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 9:22 PM To:...
So far the Chinese have only been willing to act as a neutral broker as chair of the "six-party talks," cajoling both Mr. Bush and President Kim Jong Il of...
thanks, nice summary scott i have quoted this earlier frank luntz quote on occasion when giving workshops on peak oil to demonstrate the barriers to having ...
... of ... cliff? ... the fact that we have been rewarded for certain behaviors--mainly reflecting relatively abundant resource availability--and have become ...
... Yes, well, I think most secularists know that they (we?) are in the minority. I consider myself a secularist but of the "soft" kind, as in the distinction...
... " Eric, this has been discussed several times here. It seems to me at the bottom of this lies almost always some form of fundmental misunderstanding of...
The New York Times, The Associated Press, Bloomberg News SUNDAY, JANUARY 1, 2006 MOSCOW Gazprom, the Russian state-controlled natural gas monopoly, on Sunday...
I noticed the postings about Canadian Tar Sands (below) and had some information to share. A company called Opti Canada Inc is currently spending $650 million...
From the Washington Post: Our Fake Drilling Debate Collectively Hiding Behind ANWR George tips his hand: even if we get no oil out of it, we should drill in...
... This is what Olsen says": "Despite dominant cultural beliefs, students learn that during most of human history, individuals did not engage in war and...
From the NY Times, January 1, 2006 Blood Flows With Oil in Poor Nigerian Villages By LYDIA POLGREEN OBIOKU, Nigeria - At first glance, it is hard to imagine...
Not a good sign. Petro-dependence deepens, when we should be working in the other direction. Gasoline is still too cheap. These kids are heading for a fall...
What does the argument between the ID crowd and the Darwinists, have to do with peak oil? Isn't that purely a political/religious discussion? Gracie, Kansas ...
From the NY Times, January 1, 2006 Heat From the Earth to Warm Your Hearth By BARRY REHFELD RUSS ROOT made an efficient move last year - to a new home he had ...
<Hi Bruce <Your links don't work <Miles <New Plymouth - Sigh... Thanks, Miles. You are totally right. I've discovered that Yahoo does not forgive a capital...
KGB Tightens Screws on Ukraine - Brussels Journal - Sun, 2006-01-01 In the 1930s Russia robbed Ukraine of its food supplies. The Kremlin deliberately created a...
I can hardly believe it. There is someone on this list even more pessimistic than I am. But basically David, I agree with ... therefore, are futile. There is...
I have heard enough about these poor souls in Nigeria. I don't like Nigeria. Why, because Lagos Nigeria is a den of thieves. Aside from oil, which the powers...
A good question. Most in historical times have had a trade relationship with farmers. However, if you look at the question in terms of a herder simply as a ...
... The creation of a unified Hun Emprie in eastern Europe was made possible by preferential access to Roman trade and bribes by one elite family. The majority...