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Sarkozy Mounts Showdown against the Unions
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 11/21/2007
FRANCE AT A STANDSTILL Five Million Civil Servants Join Strikes It's Black Tuesday for French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Five million French civil servents have gone out on strike, joining millions of others already on the streets protesting planned refor … (see comment)
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12,000 Finnish Nurses Threaten to Resign over Pay
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 11/20/2007
http://www.hs.fi/english/article/BREAKING+NEWS+TEH ... (see comment)
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12,000 Finnish Nurses Threaten to Resign over Pay
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 11/20/2007
BREAKING NEWS: TEHY and local authorities accept pay deal to avert mass resignations by nurses - Nursing staff to receive 22-28% wage increases over four years "On Monday afternoon, the council of Finland's Union of Health and Social Care Professionals (T … (see comment)
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12,000 Finnish Nurses Threaten to Resign over Pay
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 11/19/2007
"The panel negotiating the nurses' wage dispute agreed on a proposal for a settlement on Sunday evening. The four-year contract plan was approved unanimously by the negotiators.(...) As the deal has been signed by leaders of both parties to the dispute, r … (see comment)
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Geoengineering: An ethical response to climate change?
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 11/17/2007
Think small before you think big...Since the industrial revolution there has been multiples and multiples local processes of accidental or negligent environmental degradation. Accelerated since the industrial revolution, the "anthropogenic " land use have … (see comment)
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Biotechonomy: Can We Grow Energy?
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 11/16/2007
Energy cannot be created or destroyed, it can only be changed from one form to another. (see comment)
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Rich Nations "Morally Responsible" For Climate Change Costs
Comment in News (0 diggs, 0 replies) - on 11/13/2007
Factors conditioning the countries adaption to the consequences of environmental degradation: 1 - cleavages between ethnic groups or classes 2 - vulnerable states with weak political institutions - difficulties to manage social tensions caused by climat … (see comment)
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Now, Any Business Can Tap 53 Million Facebook Users (For Free)
Comment in News (-1 diggs, 0 replies) - on 11/12/2007
Useful numbers and information.Thanks (see comment)
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Toxic cost of China’s success
Comment in News (0 diggs, 0 replies) - on 11/12/2007
Thick haze collected over the Beijing region in late March 2007 http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImage ... (see comment)
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Toxic cost of China’s success
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 11/12/2007
Thick haze collected over the Beijing region in late March 2007. http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImage ... (see comment)
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Europe's most arid country battles desertification
Comment in News (6 diggs, 0 replies) - on 11/11/2007
This is the latest version available Sensitivity to desertification and drought in the Mediterranean Basin http://dataservice.eea.europa.eu/atlas/viewdata/vi ... … (see comment)
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Europe's most arid country battles desertification
Comment in News (4 diggs, 0 replies) - on 11/11/2007
From this link you can see the Sensitivity to desertification and drought in the Mediterranean Basin (map) http://dataservice.eea.europa.eu/atlas/viewdata/vi ... … (see comment)
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Cairo tries to escape life under a black cloud
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 11/04/2007
http://article.wn.com/view/2007/11/04/Cairo_tries_ ... (see comment)
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Cairo tries to escape life under a black cloud
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 11/04/2007
http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=7 ... (see comment)
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The Old College Try: Who Will Give Students Their Facebook Back?
Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 11/04/2007
VIRTUAL STUDENT CAMPUS LYYRA TO CHALLENGE FACEBOOK - Finnish students to rank among the most progressive in the world http://lyyra.fi/eng/index.php?option=com_content&t ... http://digg.com/tech_news/Facebook_hundreds_of_new ... … (see comment)
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Neste Palm-Based Biodiesel? Not so Green as it May Seem!
Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 11/03/2007
In my opinion the decisions on great investments should be based on a cost-benefits analysis , that integrates and considers in parallel the economic , social and environmental areas.The intersection of these three areas can result in a sustainable option … (see comment)
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The Arctic Quandry -- What Happens When The Ice Melts?
Comment in News (5 diggs, 2 replies) - on 11/01/2007
In Norway, the changing situation is viewed from the point of view of climate change.“Melting ice raises visions that it will be possible to sail to the North Pole in a few decades. This is also a new energy zone for Europe”, Jonas Gahr Støre says. http:/ … (see comment)
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10 of the Skinniest Houses in the World [PICS]
Comment in News (0 diggs, 0 replies) - on 10/06/2007
http://www.arquitectura.pt/forum/f10/edificio-estr ... 1.60 m (see comment)
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10 of the Skinniest Houses in the World [PICS]
Comment in News (0 diggs, 0 replies) - on 10/06/2007
I know one of this type, perhaps I have a pic...about 2x10x12 m (see comment)
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Brown noise
Brown noise
Comment in Videos (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 10/03/2007
Noise showing a random walk behavior, as in Brownian motion. It has a 1/f^2 frequency spectrum. (see comment)

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