Can you believe it was two years ago today that President Bush landed on the Abraham Lincoln and declared “major combat” to be over? According to a lucky find on Google. (at this server .Mil address so we know it’s from the US military: web1.whs.osd.mil/mmid/casualty/OIF-Deaths-After.pdf) there have been 1404 casualties (deaths) of US military personnel …
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I will tell you why I support moving to the “Single Transferrable Vote” system of elections. Many say that it will be too complicated because you have too many “choices” to make, and the system of counting is complex. So, let me simplify it down to one statement. Under BC-STV you can mark ONE choice …
Lots of interesting news today relating to Alternative Energy Research, Technology, and Policy. President Bush is set to announce new initiatives to make building Nuclear Power plants more attractive, building oil refineries on old military bases, extending tax incentives to clean Diesel cars and building more Natural gas terminals. Kind of an odd mix. I’m …
