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Little Ice Age Defined

A period extending from roughly 1500-1850 AD in which global temperatures were significantly colder than more recent averages.

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The LPGA English-Speaking Rule - Are We Asking the Right Questions?

Published September 5, 2008, 8:22 am, Cybergolf National

The August 20th announcement by the LPGA Tour's deputy commissioner Libba Galloway that the LPGA will be requiring better English-speaking skills from its players was a badly-managed communication.

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"˜The Question of Global Warming"™: An Exchange

Published September 4, 2008, 8:45 pm, New York Review of Books

The New York Review received many letters concerning "The Question of Global Warming" by Freeman Dyson [ NYR , June 12]. Following are comments by William D. Nordhaus, whose book A Question of Balance: Weighing the Options on Global Warming Policies , was reviewed in the article, as well as letters from two other readers, along with a reply by Freeman Dyson.

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In Studies of Virtual Twins, Nature Wins Again

Published September 4, 2008, 10:24 am, The Hendersonville Times-News

When parents pursue several ways to have a child, the stage is set for virtual twins, genetic strangers who share an environment from an early point in life.

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Mammoth Mystery: The Beasts' Final Years

Published September 4, 2008, 9:05 am, LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News

Woolly mammoths' last stand before extinction in Siberia wasn't made by natives - rather, the beasts had American roots, researchers have discovered. Woolly mammoths once roamed the Earth for more than a half-million years, ranging from Europe to Asia to North America. These Ice Age giants vanished from mainland Siberia by 9,000 years ago, although mammoths survived on Wrangel Island in the ...

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A graduate degree in mixology

Published September 4, 2008, 3:42 am, The Prague Post

By Benjamin Cunningham and Beth PotterStaff WritersBartender Roman Uhlíř’s showmanship draws lots of attention as he effortlessly twirls a bottle in his hand before he pours.

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Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups

Published September 3, 2008, 8:09 pm, Crikey

Editor, Bendigo Weekly , Anthony Radford writes: Re. " Media briefs: Packed to the Rafters punches through, Fairfax cut # 307 " (yesterday, item 22). At no stage did I say the story was not newsworthy or of public interest.

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Chatological Humor: Welcome Back: Palin Reax; Left Behind Poll (UPDATED 9.5.08)

Published September 2, 2008, 11:46 am, Washington Post

Daily Updates: 9.3.08 | 9.4.08 | 9.5.08

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Viva tequila!

Published September 1, 2008, 2:08 am, The Monterey County Herald

Terroir, the precious term that has been mispronounced and misunderstood for years in the wine world, is gaining currency in the spirits world. To wit: Scotch whisky now exhibits terroir; Kentucky bourbon claims terroir. So does rhum agricole from Martinique. And then there's tequila.

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Sierra climate change puts range's species on the run

Published August 31, 2008, 6:40 pm, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

BC-ENV-SIERRA-WILDLIFE:SA -- national, page1 (2150 words) Sierra climate change puts range's species on the run MCT NEWSFEATURES (PHOTOS) (HAS TRIMS) By Tom Knudson McClatchy Newspapers (MCT) YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif.

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Top Scoops

Published August 31, 2008, 5:50 pm, Scoop.co.nz

We are meeting in the midst of a nation brought to the verge of moral, political and material ruin . . . . From the prolific womb of injustice we breed the two great classes -- tramps and millionaires.

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