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Topic: $65 oil is coming (maybe) |
arretium
Replies: 36
Views: 2236
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2008 11:26 am Subject: Re: $65 oil is coming (maybe) |
| There's a concept called contrary opinion. By the time they start putting articles on MSN about oil prices plummeting, it's probably time to go long again. Mainstream media is virtually always the l ... |
Topic: Obama propaganda |
arretium
Replies: 27
Views: 1376
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2008 11:16 am Subject: Re: Obama propaganda |
You're seriously underestimating the stupidity of people. Specifically right-wing, Evangelical white people.
Bingo. The right wing hate machine has been spinning this for months now. Han ... |
Topic: The oxygen crisis |
arretium
Replies: 20
Views: 1190
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Forum: Environment Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2008 1:13 am Subject: Re: The oxygen crisis |
| Professor Robert Berner of Yale University has researched oxygen levels in prehistoric times by chemically analysing air bubbles trapped in fossilised tree amber. He suggests that humans breathed a mu ... |
Topic: Oil Shale updates? |
arretium
Replies: 43
Views: 2629
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 29, 2008 8:48 pm Subject: Re: Oil Shale updates? |
Dispute what you want, believe even less. My position does not allow me to give any sources.
Fact:
The military (civilian contractors) have developed a method to extract oil from the shale at ... |
Topic: US demand down 811,000 barrels per day |
arretium
Replies: 72
Views: 5042
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2008 11:06 pm Subject: Re: US demand down 811,000 barrels per day |
US demand down 811,000bpd...
The size of that drop is incredibly massive. Indeed it's almost enough to wipe out total worldwide growth in oil consumption from 2006 to 2007 (990,000bpd, according to ... |
Topic: US demand down 811,000 barrels per day |
arretium
Replies: 72
Views: 5042
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2008 9:51 pm Subject: Re: US demand down 811,000 barrels per day |
I flew into Chicago yesterday and we drove from the airport to our layover hotel in downtown around 430pm.
We were in gridlocked traffic from just outside the airport entrance until we were within ... |
Topic: Secrets you keep... |
arretium
Replies: 74
Views: 5077
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Forum: Psychology Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 10:48 pm Subject: Re: Secrets you keep... |
We have 7 computers and a plasma TV ...
Add a blu ray to that and change the number of computers to 6 (with another 5 capable of running but don't because they are too slow)... |
Topic: THE US Judicial System Thread (merged) |
arretium
Replies: 203
Views: 5916
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 12:09 am Subject: Re: The Supreme Court, Peak Oil, Your Right to Bear Arms |
| Only reason I see they would ever even consider taking the case is to establish once and for all in a citable precedent that the 2nd amendment is null and void. It's probably a preparatory move for s ... |
Topic: THE US Judicial System Thread (merged) |
arretium
Replies: 203
Views: 5916
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 12:06 am Subject: Re: The Supreme Court, Peak Oil, Your Right to Bear Arms |
| Only reason I see they would ever even consider taking the case is to establish once and for all in a citable precedent that the 2nd amendment is null and void. It's probably a preparatory move for s ... |
Topic: THE US Judicial System Thread (merged) |
arretium
Replies: 203
Views: 5916
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 12:03 am Subject: Re: The Supreme Court, Peak Oil, Your Right to Bear Arms |
The court seems to be more concerned about protecting the rights of child rapists and non-citizen enemy combatants than the rights honest law biding Americans.
Your rights will not be taken away al ... |
Topic: THE US Judicial System Thread (merged) |
arretium
Replies: 203
Views: 5916
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Forum: Americas Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 12:00 am Subject: Re: The Supreme Court, Peak Oil, Your Right to Bear Arms |
I'm very worried that the SC explicitly finds no individual right to own guns.
Maybe I'm wrong, but I don't think SCOTUS would have agreed to hear the case if they didn't see it as an opportunity t ... |
Topic: peak oil is sheer nonsense |
arretium
Replies: 17
Views: 1478
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 5:17 pm Subject: Re: peak oil is sheer nonsense |
Austin-American Statesman editorial page 6-19-08
"stop begging and start drilling"
North Texas, so predictable. Expect a ton of these. It's the tobacco industry and global warming all over again ... |
Topic: Record Ice Loss in Arctic 2008 |
arretium
Replies: 307
Views: 21118
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Forum: Environment Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 5:12 pm Subject: Re: Record Ice Loss in Arctic 2008 |
| this is dire news. It is accelerating and the extra refectivity will in turn melt Greenland at an accelerated rate. So if you live below 22 feet above sea level, in other words, Florida, NYC, London, ... |
Topic: peak oil is sheer nonsense |
arretium
Replies: 17
Views: 1478
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Forum: Peak Oil Discussion Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 3:50 pm Subject: Re: peak oil is sheer nonsense |
Austin-American Statesman editorial page 6-19-08
"stop begging and start drilling"
North Texas, so predictable. Expect a ton of these. It's the tobacco industry and global warming all over again ... |
Topic: Food inflation to hit 43% this year - US Sec'y. of Agri. |
arretium
Replies: 22
Views: 1635
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Forum: Current Events Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 8:31 pm Subject: Re: Food inflation to hit 43% this year - US Sec'y. of Agri. |
Dude.... HOW? I would bet you could cut it down to $500 a month if really took a good look at what you are buying each month. It took me a few years to get it down to as cheap as we are now.
Basica ... |
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