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Two German research teams say shifting ocean currents may blunt global warming for the next 10 years, but that climate change deniers shouldn't take much comfort from that. From the NYT: After decades of research that sought, and found, evidence of a human influence on the earth’s climate, climatologists are beginning to shift to a [...]
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Back in July 2007, I made the following post: First Alan Johnston, now Sami al-Haj and Bilal Hussein They are both now out of U.S. custody. Al-Haj, a cameraman for Al-Jazeera arrested near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, was released from Guantanamo Bay on Friday after six years in custody. This Guardian story about al-Haj is fairly extensive. On April [...]