Day May 23, 2006

Global warming risk ‘much higher’

Global temperatures will rise further in the future than previous studies have indicated, according to new research from two scientific teams. They both conclude that current estimates of warming are too low, by anything up to 75%. Their conclusion is…

Immigrant Rights and November

I doubt Congress will come to any agreement on immigrant rights before the November elections. The soon-to-be-passed Senate bill will have to be resolved with the nasty Sensenbrenner bill from the House, and this will be contentious in the extreme.…

Sync your cell phone to Yahoo

I just discovered yet another neat feature on Yahoo. You can sync your cell phone address book to Yahoo AND sync Yahoo Calendar to your cell. This is really powerful. I use Yahoo Calendar as my primary calendar as it…

Power and struggle

“If there is no struggle there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom and yet depreciate agitationâ┚¬Â¦want crops without plowing up the ground, they want rain without thunder and lightning. They want the ocean without the awful roar…