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Decline Of Carbon-dioxide-gobbling Plankton Coincided With Ancient Global Cooling
The evolutionary history of diatoms -- abundant oceanic plankton that remove billions of tons of carbon dioxide from the air each year -- needs to be rewritten, according to a new study. The findings suggest that after a sudden rise in species numbers, diatoms abruptly declined about 33 million years ago -- trends that coincided with severe global cooling.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:24:32 GMT - (Science Daily)

Darkness Rising, By Frank Tallis
In the Austrian Alps, a middle-aged man begins a punishing climb. On reaching the summit, he is startled by a voice: "Are you a doctor?" He is not alone ? it is a serving girl from his hotel. "How did you know?" he asks; she replies that it's in the visitors' book. She tells him that sometimes she can't breathe, and that there's a hammering in her head. And something very disturbing happens. ...
Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:28:15 GMT - (Independent)

Decline of carbon-dioxide-gobbling plankton coincided with ancient global cooling
( Cornell University Communications ) The evolutionary history of diatoms -- abundant oceanic plankton that remove billions of tons of carbon dioxide from the air each year -- needs to be rewritten, according to a new Cornell study. The findings suggest that after a sudden rise in species numbers, diatoms abruptly declined about 33 million years ago -- trends that coincided with severe global ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 15:34:21 GMT - (EurekAlert!)

Decline of carbon-dioxide-gobbling plankton coincided with ancient global cooling
The evolutionary history of diatoms -- abundant oceanic plankton that remove billions of tons of carbon dioxide from the air each year -- needs to be rewritten, according to a new Cornell study. The findings suggest that after a sudden rise in species numbers, diatoms abruptly declined about 33 million years ago -- trends that coincided with severe global cooling.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 18:28:21 GMT - (PhysOrg)

Pam Anderson shares 3 recipes
Healthy eating and lifestyle author Pam Anderson shares these recipes from her 'Cooksmart' book.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:57:44 GMT - (Asheville Citizen-Times)

The Art Scene
All That Jazz At WBGO Gallery ?Stolen Moments,? an exhibit of close to 50 black-and-white photographs of jazz musicians by Fran Kaufman, a photographer who lives part time in Springs, is on view at the WBGO Gallery in Newark.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:27:18 GMT - (East Hampton Star)

Easy-to-grow beauties
Some orchids make great houseplants.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:43:02 GMT - (The Christian Science Monitor)

Budding tenor sax talent Jesse Scheinin performing at two high-profile venues
A standout soloist in the SFJazz High School All-Stars, Santa Cruz-raised tenor sax man Jesse Scheinin played in the Kuumbwa Honor Band, and studied at the Stanford Jazz Workshop. Tenor stars Joshua Redman and Billy Harper declared that he possessed the requisite imagination and discipline to become an important new voice, but even with all that musical and emotional preparation. Now on winter ...
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:26:43 GMT - (San Jose Mercury News)

Decline of carbon dioxide-gobbling plankton coincided with ancient global cooling
The evolutionary history of diatoms -- abundant oceanic plankton that remove billions of tons of carbon dioxide from the air each year -- needs to be rewritten, according to a new Cornell study.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:01:18 GMT - (Cornell News Service)

The Afghan Quagmire
The time to go all out in Afghanistan was in the immediate aftermath of the 2001 terror attacks. That time has passed.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 14:35:06 GMT - (New York Times)

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Told Ya
Told ya so. OK, that is not terribly polite. But when it comes to the holiday shopping season, it's true, and it tells us something about the utility of public opinion polls that reaches well outside the little hothouse of election politics. Polls, as I've suggested before, far too often are gauged
Posted on 2009-01-08 20:09:41 GMT

blog: The NumbersIllustration|?Caribou 1974
In June Elton John signed what was reported to be the most lucrative contract ever negotiated by a recording artist. MCA, the record company involved, commemorated the event with full page ads in both The New York Times and the Los Angeles Times. The latter paper followed up with a story headlining Elton as "The $8 Million Man,"
Posted on 2009-01-08 01:05:00 GMT

blog: OrangeMercuryGreenhouse Basics You Must Know
Greenhouse Basics You Must Know Want to raise tropical blossoms in a temperate climate? Or live in the glacial North and visualise some fine, heavy, lush homegrown tomatoes to trim your mooseburger with? Then you require a greenhouse, also known as a hothouse. Hothouses
Posted on 2009-01-07 22:16:13 GMT

blog: Lawn, Gardening, and Lawn Care Business TipsThinking About A Backyard Greenhouse? Think About These Choices
by Mike Johnson Want to raise tropical blooms in a temperate climate? ... to garnish your caribou burger with? Then you need a greenhouse, also known as a hothouse. Conservatories ... emperor Tiberius apparently applied a crude variant of hothouse to produce the cucumbers
Posted on 2009-01-07 20:10:02 GMT

blog: Review ArticlesHot House Tomato Salad Recipe
� Winter is getting the best of me, as I ache for the fruit and vege of warmer months ... t hurt either (also from a Mexican hothouse, for shame. � � The entire thing can be prepared
Posted on 2009-01-07 18:11:02 GMT

blog: East Village KitchenCreate a Warm and Suitable Environment for Growth with Greenhouse Plastic
Create a Warm and Suitable Environment for Growth with greenhouse Plastic greenhouse plastic is mainly responsible for maintaining a hothouse effect within a greenhouse. greenhouse plastic creates
Posted on 2009-01-07 17:56:00 GMT

blog: Garden Greenhouse Shop COULD AFGHANISTAN BECOME OBAMA'S ACHILLES HEEL?
US Troops in AfghanistanWill Afghanistan become Obama's '�Vietnam'�, or '�Iraq'�, or worse?Not long after Franklin Roosevelt won his first election in 1932, there appeared in one of the major newspapers a famous political cartoon. In the cartoon, there is a giant circus elephant with large bold letters on its side stating '�HOOVER'S GOP'�
Posted on 2009-01-07 16:58:00 GMT

blog: Uncommon, Common SenseThe Afghan Quagmire
By BOB HERBERTThe economy is obviously issue No. 1 as Barack Obama prepares to take over the presidency. He's charged with no less a task than pulling the country out of a brutal recession. If the worst-case scenarios materialize, his job will be to stave off a depression.That's enough to keep any president pretty well occupied. What Mr
Posted on 2009-01-07 16:35:00 GMT

blog: Nørse BerserkerHere's a hot item
Baseball Hall of Famer Casey Stengel often is associated with the saying '�You could look it up.'� And we could, but how many of us do? ... hothouse,'� each one word. Anatomical '�hot'� terms are generally one word: '�hotblooded,'� '�hotheaded,'� '�
Posted on 2009-01-07 13:00:12 GMT

blog: Wood On WordsWant to shop local vendors for organic products? Your Answer is Cowtown Farmer's Market
� Hothouse tomatos are waiting at the Cowtown Farmer's Market Hothouse tomatos are waiting at the Cowtown Farmer's Market Every Saturday morning from 8 to around noon, you can go out on the 183 Traffic Circle and see a group of market stalls set
Posted on 2009-01-07 12:15:24 GMT

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