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I personally have always been a fan of wind power. It is one of the cheapest and easiest renewable energy sources and was always going to play a big role in the future of clean energy, but this concept has a LOT of potential. Check out those stats; 1 Maglev turbine can power 750,000 homes! […]
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Attitude:
There is something about the blue seas that has captivated, challenged & questioned both human intellect & imagination. The oceans have provided man with endless challenges & equally endless rewards. Whether it is man’s instinct to explore & conquers all that lies ahead of him or just his necessity to cross the high waves, irrespective […]
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Big cargo ships are looking for alternatives as the price of oil approaches $100 a barrel - what’s on their mind? Wind Power
Companies like SkySails in Hamburg, Germany are manufacturing kites the size of football fields deployed with a flexible caple. At 1,000 feet above sea level, these kites can catch winds […]
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News: I have no personal vengeance with Sonia Gandhi: Narenda Modi
Comment: A visionless decision; He has been producing poisonous and vulgar speeches against her for long years and produced a lot of viruses to spit fire on opponents.
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News: Leader of the Opposition, L.K. Advani said the BJP was engaged in a political battle with the […]
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Administrator’s note: Jim Lydecker’s essays have appeared previously on GIM. In this one, which first appeared as a guest commentary in the Napa Valley Register, Jim does an especially good job of tying together succinctly a number of the ecological, economic, and political crises we face. He raises, as well, a troubling question: If our […]
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Globalisation isn’t new. In fact, it was well under way before the Prophet Muhammad (aws) was even born into this world. The myth, of course, is that it all began with Europe, and that the current Euro-American political, economic and cultural order is the apotheosis of human development. If truth be told, Europe was probably […]
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Donald Trump recently won a local government’s approval to build a golf resort in a desolate but beautiful region of Scotland. One poor farmer has apparently refused to sell to Trump feeling the golf course and it’s condos don’t belong while preferring the rough and simple culture of the land. This reminds me of the story […]
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Here is an article about recent landslides which have killed more 30 people in the three gorges area of China.ÂÂ
It is not clear what caused this particular landslide, but scientists and critics have been warning for years that the reservoir created by the Three Gorges Dam might further destabilize hillsides, causing landslides and possibly even […]
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Here’s an article from Associated Content:
According to the Tennessee.gov News Center, Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen, along with the Tennessee Department of Transportation Commissioner Gerald Nicely, has announced that all 95 counties in the state would receive grants to keep roads clean and litter-free as part of the StopLitter campaign. The Governor announced that the […]
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