LETTERS: NCT, June 29, 2008 Jun 30, 2008
Our forefathers wrote the American Constitution using maximum intellectual quality, equal to the below described attached international brilliant philosophers, as to include Aristotle, Socrates, Shaw, Plato and Titus. Those were the greatest brain-power geniuses in the history of mankind. (North County Times)
Whats Really Up With North Pole Sea Ice? Jun 29, 2008
Keep in mind it s two miles below the sea ice, with thick intervening layers of water that don t exchange much heat ... Isn t it just weather, like the below average temperatures in North America this past winter, which certainly didn t disprove AGW ... Other sources cite significant volcanic eruptions on the sea floor below the North Pole (erupted in the last 15 years). (New York Times)
Arctic seabed afire with volcanoes Jun 26, 2008
They returned with images and data showing that red-hot magma has been rising from deep inside the earth and blown the tops off dozens of submarine volcanoes, four kilometres below the ice. "Jets or fountains of material were probably blasted one, maybe even two, kilometres up into the water," says geophysicist Robert Sohn of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, who led the expedition. (Canada.com)
From Micheline with love Jun 22, 2008
"To do something in your twenties which provides material for a film in your eighties must indicate some sort of achievement.". Stone Of Destiny tells how, on Christmas Day 1950, four Glaswegian students stole the Stone of Scone from the Abbey and took it north again. (Scotsman)
You know you are from Lodi if ... Jun 9, 2008
Brian wrote on Jun 7, 2008 3:33 PM:" The Cosmopolitan Restaurant used to be at or near the NE corner of Main and Oak before it moved to the bowling alley.On NW corner of Main and Oak below what is now the CA Cherry Advisory Board used to be a shooting range. The remnants of it are still in the basement. ". Cogito wrote on Jun 7, 2008 3:14 PM:" How many formal dances, wedding receptions, etc., has everyone attended at either the Liegon Hall or the Armory? ". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
The Conquering Bureaucrat Jun 7, 2008
Calhoun's command, the U.S.S. Young, ripped its belly open on a rock and capsized in the pounding surf, trapping 20 seamen below decks ... Brought to you by the sponsors below. (Forbes)
COLUMN: We'll lean on rakes and wonder what the 'h---' to do with our leaves Apr 16, 2008
She was upset because a tenant in the apartment below was grilling steaks on his balcony. This seems like a trite complaint, hardly worthy of beckoning police. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
MediaXstream Launches Commercial Operations Apr 8, 2008
Click the below link for a short video introduction to Hibernia Atlantic. HTV. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Two solitudes, trapped inside one man Apr 1, 2008
The Invisible Man occasionally comes close to visibility when he meets a woman, but when love goes sour he inevitably dives back below the surface in his self-pitying submarine: "Il a besoin d'une femme. Il a besoin d'un pays. Les deux le laissent tomber." ("He needs a woman. He needs a country. Both abandon him.") Upending our stereotypes of the outgoing francophone and the uptight anglo, l'Homme Invisible (played by Roch Castonguay, speaking French) is quieter and introverted, while the... (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Insider's guide to deluxe Disney Mar 30, 2008
Click below for more slide shows. Every little girl wants to be a princess for a day. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Letters to the Editor - 3/17/2008 Mar 18, 2008
The correct letters appear below ... Readers respond to our March 15 story about how weekday ridership aboard the new Sprinter rail line between Escondido and Oceanside is running below the projected daily average but showed an increase in the two days riders were counted ... 3 - As to "...additional financial incentive to compensate them for the excess energy they produce...", If you are below baseline, which your system would surely do, your electric bill is already providing financial... (North County Times)
Moroccan magic Mar 3, 2008
We had some fantastic tips on travelling with the family and certainly had a tough time narrowing the entries down to the ten tips below. The winner, as chosen by the editor of , is KittyWelch, who shared an intriguing idea for turning over the whole business of planning a holiday to the kids themselves. (Guardian Unlimited -- Travel)
Maverick populist is enlivening opposition to Putin Mar 2, 2008
The apartment, which serves as the NBP chancellery, was tucked away on a grim side street in a concrete gulch below one of Moscow's most fetid locales, the Kursk train station. I was met on the street and escorted by a man in his 20s who had a shaved head and wore a red T-shirt emblazoned with "Not Made in China.". (International Herald Tribune)
EDITOR’S MAILBAG (Feb. 21) Mar 1, 2008
You can browse the last 14 days or click below to perform an advanced archive search going further back ... The comments below are from readers of democratherald ... Tom Johnston wrote on Feb 25, 2008 2:02 PM:" Darn it DD, ya went and wasted my time again! You sent me to a link of Hillary Clinton speaking that you says shows her staunch support for the war. Once again, you don't even review your own evidence. Below are two quotes from that video. At no time does she say she is a staunch... (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
We love Commodores... Feb 22, 2008
Sign your name to the petition below, and while you're at it, suggest some C64 classics that you would like to see on the service. Posted by Jason Hill February 22, 2008 9:43 AM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
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With socio-economic indicators on par or below most nations in sub-saharan Africa, Kosovo is the World s newest third world country with little hope for real economic dependence ... Click the following link below to see the condition in Kosovo. (International Herald Tribune)
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Click the following link below to see the condition in Kosovo. Posted by: Alexander 18 February 2008. (International Herald Tribune)
Russia's dive under polar ice irks American Feb 19, 2008
Three of his voyages ventured beneath the Northern ice pack, gauging its thickness, probing the dark waters below and bouncing sound waves off the bottom to map the craggy seabed. An important goal was to find safe submarine routes near the Soviet Union in case the cold war turned hot. (International Herald Tribune)
Undersea odysseys fit for Poseidon Feb 14, 2008
This unique eatery sits 16 feet below the tropical water's surface, right next to a vibrant coral garden ... Spurred by the imaginations of Jules Vernes 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, and financed by eager dreamers, many entrepreneurs are unleashing a world of refined relaxation below the seas surface ... Submarine tours of coral reefs in places like Hawaii and Aruba have been around for several decades, but these are basically the equivalent of a public tour bus 60 feet below sea level:... (MSNBC -- Travel)
South Pole May Hold Secrets Of Life Feb 13, 2008
At the South Pole it's 48 degrees below zero on a typical summer day. Antarctica holds 90 percent of the Earth's ice - that's seven million cubic miles of it. (CBS News)
Great Volcano Eruptions in Earth History Feb 13, 2008
A series of these huge eruptions builds up a thick stack of basalt lava flows as shown in the photograph below. Extending over areas of more than a million square kilometres. (FirstScience.com)
New cable cut compounds net woes Feb 2, 2008
You can tell us your experiences using the form below. Name. (BBC News -- Africa)
Editor's mailbag: Start chewing gum, farmers Jan 30, 2008
You can browse the last 14 days or click below to perform an advanced archive search going further back ... The comments below are from readers of democratherald ... From the IPCC report, linked below, just for the period from 1970-2004, the annual human-caused CO2 emissions average is about (3 times ten to the tenth power) tons per year. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
The Taffetas Take Keokuk County on a Fifties Musical Journey Jan 25, 2008
Submit your comments on the article in the space below. Your Name. (Sigourney News Review, IA)
Chelsea impact players Didier Drogba (11) and John Obi Mikel are just two major stars taking part in the African Cup of Nations. Jan 25, 2008
But much like U.S.-born Giuseppi Rossi (more on him below), Balotelli has turned down approaches from his birth nation for a shot with the Azzurri. 2. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
She didn’t weep Jan 17, 2008
You can browse the last 14 days or click below to perform an advanced archive search going further back ... The comments below are from readers of democratherald. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Not guilty alone Jan 17, 2008
You can browse the last 14 days or click below to perform an advanced archive search going further back ... The comments below are from readers of democratherald ... Willpower wrote on Jan 9, 2008 9:26 AM:" Global climate change (which careless folks call "global warming") affects ocean and land bodies in different ways. Polar warming is happening at both poles, yet one is mostly ocean the other, mostly land. The north pole is losing most of its sea ice during the summer. There is no source... (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Iranians 'Were a Heartbeat From Being Blown Up'... Jan 8, 2008
The Blotter: U.S.: Iranians 'Were a Heartbeat From Being Blown Up. TOP BLOTTER CATEGORIES. (The Drudge Report)
Body found in Willamette River near OMSI Dec 7, 2007
Below is a list of the most popular stories read by our subscribers this week. Updated Thu 12. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
U.S. Naval Aviation veteran: Ron Johnson Nov 21, 2007
Click on image below to download this week's TV listings in PDF format ... Simply fill out the form below. (Wood River Journal, ID)
New Channel 9 anchor seems to be over-qualified Nov 7, 2007
He also covered development of the Navy's Seawolf submarine and spent two days 800 feet below the Atlantic Ocean aboard a Los Angeles class attack sub. In 1994 and 1995, Brendan was a reporter for WJXT-TV, the former CBS affiliate in Jacksonville, Florida. (Cincinnati Nation)
Two museums battle it out, hammer and tongs Oct 20, 2007
Anchorage Daily News. All Alaska in one click -- news, blogs, videos and more. (Anchorage Daily News)
Rainy Day Fun for Kids in Portland Oct 19, 2007
Below are five Portland sites that can turn any child s day into a special occasion full of fun, learning and discovery. And parents might find they enjoy the outing just as much as the kids. (Suite101.com)
Explorers' quest for key ice data Oct 17, 2007
Dr Laxon explained: "We can't measure ice thickness directly, but what we can do is to measure the amount of ice sticking up above the water surface. "As most people know, nine-tenths of ice is below the water, so you can measure the one-tenth that is above and then use that to estimate how thick the ice is. "We do that using either a radar or a laser.". (BBC News -- Science)
Oil quest goes to new lengths Oct 13, 2007
The natural gas is cooled to 160 degrees below zero, shrinking its volume to one-600th and turning it into a liquid that can be shipped in tankers. Construction of the liquefaction plant over the past several years involved 22,000 workers and cost nearly $US10 billion, up from $US6 billion when the project was begun in 2002. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Ice melt raises passage tension Oct 9, 2007
Send us your questions using the form below. Name. (BBC News -- Science)
The apologies continue Sep 27, 2007
If you would like to comment on this story, please log in with the form below. If you are not a registered user, please to sign up. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Share your thoughts about the Superferry meeting Sep 22, 2007
Read comments posted by readers below ... There's another post below wherein I believe the poster was going for ironic effect, only to be totally missed by a responding poster ... I have not read any that in the comments below or in the various media reports. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Latest Local News Sep 21, 2007
19 (UNION-TRIBUNE) : EL CAJON Tenants of an office building in El Cajon were paying rent far below market value even as the building's owner struggled to pay off a loan to the city. SAN DIEGO, Sep. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
How did Sept. 11 affect you? Sep 11, 2007
Enter your search below ... Justin wrote on Sep 10, 2007 1:31 PM:" I was living in New York City at the time. My office was on the third floor of a building in Herald Square on the corner of Broadway and 34th street. Macy's is to the west of us and The Empire State Building is across the street to the south. I arrived at work that morning about 30 minutes before the first plane hit. I immediately called family members in South Dakota to tell them what had happened. At that time, we didn't know... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Security overload? Sep 7, 2007
Viewed from below, this is security, but viewed from above, this is control. Posted by: PA on September 6, 2007 3:41 PM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Why soitenly! Little-known museum a Three Stooges treasure-trove Sep 4, 2007
Discretion: The coments/opinions listed below are not reviewed by the Daily American and are not the opinions of this newspaper. Reader discretion advised. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Television movies for the week of August 26 Aug 26, 2007
TV Movies: August 26-September 1. G = General audiences PG = Parental Guidance PG-13 = Not recommended for preteens R = Restricted audience. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Who resolves Arctic oil disputes? Aug 20, 2007
Since Aug. 2, when a Russian research submarine placed the flag on the seabed 13,000 feet below the surface, the Arctic has suddenly moved onto the international stage. Denmark dispatched icebreakers to survey potential claims in the far north, where the US Coast Guard ice-breaker Healy is already engaged in a mapping mission that would bolster a US claim. (Christian Science Monitor)
Raise the U-boat: Plans to put Nazi sub in museum Aug 20, 2007
U-3514, the last submarine to go down, resisted a wave of strafing and bomb attacks before it finally upended and slipped below the water. Shaun Gallagher, a Social Democratic and Labour party councillor and former mayor of Derry, has been one of the driving forces behind the proposal to raise a U-boat. (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)
Edwards Calls Coulter 'She-Devil'... Aug 18, 2007
Listed below are links to weblogs that reference. User Comments. (The Drudge Report)
Toxic tonnageUK helps Russia tackle dangerous Soviet-era nuclear wrecks Aug 8, 2007
Below it, in the waters of Saida Bay, lie other relics of the Soviet Union - the rusting hulls of nuclear submarines. They are no longer part of a Cold War armada, but the radiation risk means they are still deadly. (BBC News -- Europe)
Russians plant flag to 'claim' Arctic seabed Aug 3, 2007
Russian TV shows the mini submarine being lowered into the Arctic Ocean to plant a teflon flag more than three kilometres below the North Pole ... Russian explorers dived deep below the North Pole today and planted their national flag on the seabed to stake a symbolic claim to the energy riches of the Arctic ... Russian TV shows the mini submarine being lowered into the Arctic Ocean to plant a teflon flag more than three kilometres below the North Pole. (The Age, Australia -- Breaking News)
Lake Country not safe from foreclosures Aug 1, 2007
Subprime lenders often set those loans up with very low payments, sometimes even below the monthly cost, so the total balance on the loan actually goes up each month. Subprime loans are given to people who might not qualify for a conventional loan for one of many reasons, according to a Landmark press release about its new program. (Lake Country Reporter, WI)
Mass Zimbabwe arrests over prices Jul 27, 2007
But businesses say the new prices are below cost, so some firms have closed. Zimbabwe's neighbours are trying to work on a plan to revive the economy - once one of Africa's most advanced. (Yahoo News -- Zimbabwe)
writes Grim of BlackFive.net Jul 25, 2007
As an education in "new media" for our Mr. Silverstein, or other journalists who may come this way, I'm going to reprint an below ... Listed below are links to weblogs that reference ... New, complete posts come in below this one. (Harper's Magazine)
China's offering may be a fool's paradise Jul 13, 2007
MCC insists the ocean floor falls so steeply just off Basamuk the waste will stay on the bottom, well below the level where it could affect plant or fish life. Father Czuba wants to see a more independent study. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Olympus wins test of camera brawn Jul 12, 2007
They're water- and pressure-proof enough to spend a long time below the surface of the water ... The video is startling, especially at that magical transition moments between above-water and below-water; the excellent microphone fills the soundtrack with the sort of bubbly gurgles that you've heard before only on National Geographic or Jacques Cousteau specials. (International Herald Tribune)
Howling for wolf removal Jul 7, 2007
Comments are not edited, but editors reserve the right to remove comments that violate the code of conduct below ... Comments must pertain to the article The comments below are from readers of southidahopress. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Hawks messed up, again Jun 30, 2007
At the very least we could have traded down and gotten Law, as most everyone had him rated below Crittendon and in some cases below Stuckey. As for Horford, I think the Hawks actually got that one right. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
What to do in Del Norte? Jun 29, 2007
Be aware of your footing Don't walk on any wet rocks below the water line. Those rocks are covered with barnacles and muscles that can be very sharp; if you fell, you could get cut. (Daily Triplicate)
Teams power up for Red Bull contest Jun 22, 2007
They each do a little skit, with music, while a throng watches from below, then push their craft down a ramp and off, in hopes that there is enough momentum to "fly" out over the water. (Crafts use human power only; no engines or electricity allowed. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Powerful pitching this way comes Jun 19, 2007
Cato, if you eliminated the posts containing bad spelling and poor grannie, David O B s hit count would fall below the AJC threshold and we d be canceled ... Andruw should drop below the Mendoza line by Wed if he stays in the line up. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
* More Americans are going out with a bang -- forever Jun 17, 2007
Negotiating every detail early and discarding some of the traditional aspects of funerals can bring down the cost below the average US$10,000 to US$20,000 price tag, he said. And somber traditional funerals are increasingly being replaced by more personal celebrations of the deceased's life. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Buenas robot makers rule the state Jun 13, 2007
Use the form below to post a brief comment to this story, or respond to other readers. Please use the word count tool to assist you in keeping your remarks to 100 words or fewer. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Disneyland's submarine ride returns Jun 12, 2007
Most e-mailed(last 24 hours). From the Los Angeles Times THEME PARKS Back from the depths Nine years after management deep-sixed it, Disneyland's submarine ride has returned. (Chicago Tribune)
Disneyland launches 'Nemo' sub ride Jun 12, 2007
Passengers sit below the water line in the ship, which moves on a track in the Southern California park. SMH Capital analyst David Miller Monday estimated the Finding Nemo ride upgrade took Disney about three years and cost some $172 million. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Free diving: A voyage to inner space Jun 9, 2007
Between dives, we hung on to a carbon-fibre X-frame that floated at the surface from below, it looked like a space station ... A Frisbee-sized disc was 88 metres below, with a plastic tag clipped on. (Globe and Mail)
Is gingerism as bad as racism? Jun 7, 2007
Send us your comments using the form below. The only time the colour of my hair was referred to was by my art teacher at school who would call me carrot top. (BBC News -- UK)
Colombia Fights U.S. Diver for Treasure Jun 4, 2007
In 1982, Sea Search announced to the world it had found the San Jose's resting place 700 feet below the water's surface, a few miles from the historic Caribbean port of Cartagena. Under well-established maritime law, whoever locates a shipwreck gets the rights to recover it in a kind of finder-keepers arrangement meant to offset the huge costs of speculative exploration. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)