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Größter Baum Australiens aus Versehen getötet (Dec 12 2003 04:02 GMT) - Die australische Forstbehörde hat zugegeben, unabsichtlich den größten Baum des Landes getötet zu haben. Der tasmanische Eukalyptus-Riese, bekannt unter dem Namen ?El Grande?, wurde Anfang des Jahres bei einem außer Kontrolle geratenen künstlichen Waldbrand beschädigt, mit dem umliegendes Waldland regeneriert werden sollte. |
Greenpeace Magazin Tagesthemen
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Grüne Bundeswehr (Dec 12 2003 04:02 GMT) - Der ehemalige General Franz Lanz hat ein Konzept entwickelt, wonach die Bundeswehr in Zusammenarbeit mit Privatfirmen die Stromproduktion selbst in die Hand nimmt. Seinen Plänen nach könnte der Bedarf der Streitkräfte an elektrischer Energie soweit wie möglich auf regenerative Windkraft umgestellt werden. Die Bundeswehr hätte attraktive Flächen, besonders viele auch ... |
The Binary Circumstance
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The Flu Epidemic of 1918 (Dec 12 2003 04:02 GMT) - With all the talk in the media about the flu going around this year, it is interesting to remember the flu epidemic of 1918 which killed between 20 and 40 million people. My father's two-year old sister was one who... |
Quotidian Doom
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Being Hated Is Fun (Dec 12 2003 04:01 GMT) - For almost a year now a subsection of humanity has hated me, a new subsection I had no idea existed... |
Unqualified Offerings
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Busy (Dec 12 2003 04:00 GMT) - Busy writing another article for the Spectator. Blogging will be light for awhile..... |
How Appealing
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In Thursday's newspapers (Dec 12 2003 04:00 GMT) - In Thursday's newspapers: In The Christian Science Monitor, Warren Richey reports that "Court upholds 'soft money' ban; Divided justices Wednesday affirmed key parts of campaign-finance law, the most important such decision in nearly 30 years." The Bo |
rocketman
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The People Have Spoken (Dec 12 2003 04:00 GMT) - Well, I've returned to the name "rocketman" (all lower case as always - I hate the Shift key) by popular demand. I got some feedback which suggested that the previous title was more cool. Always eager to please, I've heeded the voice of the people. The people have spoken! Actually, it was just two people. |
No Watermelons
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Death to spammers! (Dec 12 2003 04:00 GMT) - Virginia has an antispam law, and they're using it:STERLING, Va. - Two North Carolina men face up to 20 years in prison for allegedly operating one of the most prolific spamming operations in the world. It's a start. |
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