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I think it's sad that despite all the great hopes people have, I already know that the Copenhagen climate talks will be a failure. I've resigned myself to that, despite the Chinese actually committing to a pretty robust (considering they're still not an industrialised country) emissions reduction scheme. Even though the new Japanese PM has said ( Read more... )

There's a sign been put up in the library which says thus:

Health and Safety Notice

Due to a burst pipe affecting the air conditioning system, there may be a buildup of static in the library. Please be aware of touching metal objects

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My hair isn't standing on end yet, so I don't think the static's too much of a problem yet :p

I was going to post something slightly meaningful in this (one of the few) public post.....but now I can't think of anything ( Read more... )

Apparently, Hugo Chavez has now announced that his country is going to sever ties with Israel over the latter's offensive in Lebanon. Now, the Israel v Hezbollah debate isn't for here, lets just take it as a given and carry on. What this has done has, sadly, reinforced my changed opinion on Hugo Chavez ( Read more... )

It's not often you can go down the pub and say "Ohh, did you hear the local country catching fire?"

You know you're boned when 1/4 of your country is on fire...


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