Thousands without power Upstate, thanks to strong winds

Thousands without power Upstate, thanks to strong winds by The Associated Press Monday December 29, 2008, 6: ... , with another 400 in the North Country. Power restoration isn't expected until late tonight ... winds and warm temperatures caused some flooding along the Lake Erie shoreline in Buffalo. Flood [more...]

Date: 2008-12-29 11:41:26

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American Recovery And Reinvestment

Dire circumstances require our immediate response people and well looky here we just happen to have this handy dandy make a wish list ... for a smarter and better grid and focusing investment in renewable technology.• $16 billion to repair [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 18:43:00

Obama, McCain Spar Over Levees

Democrat Barack Obama on Saturday criticized Republican John McCain for opposing federal spending on flood prevention programs and opened a new ... water, Democrat Barack Obama on Saturday criticized Republican John McCain for opposing federal ... , toured flood damage in Iowa Thursday. "I know that Sen. McCain felt as strongly as I did," Obama [more...]

Date: 2008-06-21 20:15:00

Odds and ends: Aguanomics readers vote for peripheral canal, Las Vegas pipeline, Mulroy, and a source of 1 million acre-feet for Lake Mead?, artist’s rendering of potential LA River improvements, perchlorate - how bad is it, and using Google Earth for showing hydrologic information!

Odds and ends: Aguanomics readers vote for peripheral canal, Las Vegas pipeline, Mulroy, and a source of 1 million acre-feet for Lake Mead? ... and thus, Nevada. The current example now is SNWA and its “Harry Reid Legacy Pipeline” to take water ... of water, with controlling growth and conservation as other options. What is right should be the goal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 16:28:19

Home Improvement Resolutions for January 2009

We decided not to make a list of New Year's Home Improvement Resolutions for 2009. Our list of uncompleted projects at the end of 2008 was just too depressing. Instead, we're going to do a month-by-month list of goals that we might reasonably be able to accomplish in a 30-day period [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 22:08:00

Stimulus Package 2009: Lightning Round Reactions

The Democrats in the House of Representatives introduced legislation this week containing $825 billion in new tax credits and government spending, ... OPEC. $16 billion to repair public housing and make key energy efficiency retrofits.  I’m not seeing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 15:30:30

The Top Franchise Trends For 2009

Two words will be dominating the franchise landscape for 2009: cautious optimism.   Here’s why: Marketplace Fear The gyrations of the stock market during the last quarter of 2008 have left many investors skittish. This skittishness trickles down to the financially successful 45-55 year olds, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 07:30:34

State of Emergency declared in Clackamas County

Its apparent that there's a pretty ugly mess in Clackamas County. Governor Kulongoski has now declared a state of emergency ... needs and how we can be helpful in recovery and restoration efforts.” The Governor issued ... with further restoration and recovery efforts as needed by the county. It's seems pretty messy [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 22:24:42

Policies & Manifesto

British National Party Policies. Download our 2007 Mini Manifesto here. IMMIGRATION - time to say ENOUGH! ... that have made white Britons second-class citizens. We will also clamp down on the flood of ‘asylum seekers’ [more...]

Date: 2008-08-31 17:44:26

What Happens When The Snow Melts and You're Hit By A Pineapple Express!

You flood! Yes, the snow is gone. It has filled the rivers and then we are hit by torrential rains. I have never seen anything like it in my life ... out. When we arrived at the entrance of Gilman Square, the parking lot was totally flooded and water was pouring [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 20:42:34

Mayor of London Launches Climate Change Adaptation Strategy

Surface temperature of London at 21:30 on 7 August, 2003 showing the signature of the urban heat island during the killer heatwave. Click to enlarge. Source: NASA Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, launched the London Climate Change Adaptation Strategy—one of the first comprehensive climate change adaptation strategies produced [more...]

Date: 2008-08-31 12:48:29

San Francisco gives city ID cards to illegal immigrants, after pitiful screening process

The San Francisco Chronicle has an article about S.F. issuing city ID cards to illegal immigrants. Who the hell would think this is a good idea? ... arms will only cause more lower-class Mexicans to flood in, bringing with them even more crime [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 02:13:00

What follows is the second installment of an architectural theology series using the new church of Saint Michael the Archangel in Leawood, ... , signaling the completion of his mission of restoration. In the world outside, people interact [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 14:06:46

The Widening Gyre and the Age of Ragnarok

For newbies on the site here is one of the most important Nationalist articles on the Internet.The Book being reviewed is written by Guillaume De Faye under the name of Corvus."The Widening Gyre": Book-Review of "La convergence des catastrophes" by Guillaume Corvus Michael O'MearaLa convergence des catastrophes by Guillaume Corvus, Paris: [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 16:10:00

House Dems Detail $825 Bln. American Recovery & Reinvestment Plan

Jan 15: According to information posted by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), "In the next two weeks, the House will consider the American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan, which makes long-term investments that are worthy, needed, fully-screened, and based on merit, not politics [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 21:10:00

Holiday Spirit(s)

Holiday Spirit(s) Sharon December 24th, 2008 I picked this piece up from a link on Rod Dreher’s blog, and while I know I’m supposed to be working, ... and sink into grief, as we could when a fire sweeps through a forest or a flood wipes away a city [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 20:51:56

The best drying system - drying equipment

The allkare property drying out provides the best services for flood restoration,flood damage specialists etc they Can Carry Out the Re-Instatement of Home or Business with efficient Communication and Software Systems a place to monitor the Drying Process. read more [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 10:35:32

Need 200+ Quality Templates

Hi everyone, I am in need of a collection of at least 200 HIGH QUALITY website templates, with full rights transferred to me ... ) - Book Publishers - Fire/Flood/Disaster Restoration - Real Estate - Bowl… Original post [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 13:35:45

NYT Endorses Torture Victims’ Lawsuits Against Bush Officials

The New York Times’ opinion page has long been a strong supporter of the rights of detainees at Guantanamo Bay, ... under the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, something the court oddly denied before [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 00:42:06

Obama tells CNN's Anderson Cooper on "360" that running his campaign counts as executive experience.

MINNEAPOLIS--Barack Obama told CNN's Anderson Cooper on Monday's edition of "360" that he has more executive experience than Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. He compares his national campaign organization to Palin's stint as a mayor of a small town and ignores that she is a governor [more...]

Date: 2008-09-02 07:13:58

The Baptism of Our Lord

The beginning of the Gospel of Jesus Christ is a return to the beginning of creation: a renewal, a restoration, and a fulfillment of creation ... with the Flood (which aimed at salvation and signified the saving waters of Holy Baptism). He does [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 23:22:00

[IMG Hurricane Gustav News, Tracking Maps and Evacuation Alerts]

Publicly assisted evacuees in Jefferson begin arriving to mixed reviews by Barri Bronston and Chris Kirkham, The Times-Picayune Friday September 05, 2008, 6:44 PM JOHN McCUSKER / THE TIMES-PICAYUNEBranden Kelly, 11, holds his little cousin Imani Kelly, 1, [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 00:24:56

Dufferin Flood: Toronto Blackout Engulfs Half of City - Toronto Hydro?

Dufferin Flood: Toronto Blackout Engulfs Half of City - Toronto Hydro? Posted by Jess on January 15, 2009 Yikes! As of 11PM this evening, approximately half of Toronto has gone dark. Details are still very sketchy as to the cause or when power is expected to return [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 03:55:27

Guest commentary: Reallocation of California water rights – all eyes looking north

Guest commentary: Reallocation of California water rights – all eyes looking north Posted by: Aqua Blog Maven on January 20, 2009 at 8: ... after, thus the concept of “first in time, first in right”. There are numerous ongoing actions, plans [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 16:13:17

Post #24: The Greenness of Hope

Post #24: The Greenness of Hope January 19th, 2009 Posted in Basic Green, Green Acts | No Comments » January 19, ... . Well, we can hope. . A few days ago, House Democrats introduced the American Recovery ... and environmental restoration investments; •    $10 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 05:06:13

Bad Deeds for 1-15-2009

Bad Deeds for 1-15-2009 Filed under: Authoritarianism, Bad Deeds — Posted by: Jim Vogas @ 10:31 AM The Neoconservative ... With Formaldehyde We Can’t Afford Another Flood SBA Emergency Assistance Failed for Katrina Flood “Protection” [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 05:29:17

Part 2: Architectural Theology at the New Saint Michael Church

What follows is the second installment of an architectural theology series using the new church of Saint Michael the Archangel in Leawood, ... , signaling the completion of his mission of restoration. In the world outside, people interact [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 16:13:19

Restoration

"You've been sick, but you're better now, and there's work to be done ... up the fundies? Get over it. Allow a great city to be destroyed by storm, flood, and chaos? Get over it.I [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 05:43:00

Rescuer canvasses Terrebonne by boat

Rescuer canvasses Terrebonne by boat by David Hammer, The Times-Picayune Saturday September 13, 2008, 9: ... as her home burns behind her after Hurricane Ike hit Galveston Saturday. GALVESTON, Texas - Flood waters [more...]

Date: 2008-09-14 02:22:17

Restore the Delta Challenges Public Policy Institute's Report Supporting Peripheral Canal

By Dan Bacher Restore the Delta, a Delta-based coalition including Delta farmers, environmentalists, fishermen, business leaders, ... and the Public Policy Institute report's talk about "ecosystem restoration," the only purpose [more...]

Date: 2008-07-20 12:46:32

"Clean, Efficient, American Energy: To put people back to work today and reduce our dependence on..."

“ Clean, Efficient, American Energy: To put people back to work today and reduce our dependence on foreign oil tomorrow, ... cost savings;  $19 billion for clean water, flood control, and environmental restoration [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 22:12:28

The Weekly Carboholic: anti-oil speculator resolution useless political theater

On June 26, the United States House of Representatives passed HR 6377, ... Restoration Act”, out of the Agriculture Committee and voted on it instead. Instead, the House [more...]

Date: 2008-07-02 12:30:32

Torah

Torah (tö’rá, Hebrew: instruction, law) — divine law; the Five Books of Moses or Pentateuch (first five books of the Bible); the entire Jewish scriptures.The Big BOOK: Can we grasp It?Alam na marahil ng marami na ang kilala nating Bible ngayon ay nanggaling sa mga Hudyo, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 06:48:15

Easy Internet Activism Experiment

I've only casually browsed Change.gov, the grassroots arm of Barack Obama's transition ... . coastal restoration, but I try to briefly pitch the general [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 17:08:00

Lord of the Sabbath

Texts Isaiah 41:1-13; Ephesians 3:14-21; Mark 2:23-3: ... of restoration. Its true purpose is to make creation whole. The work of the first six days is sanctified [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 15:49:13

Staffing the Committees: E

Staffing the Committees: E&PW by BooMan Sun Dec 7th, 2008 at 01:11: ... , and dams; regional economic development; solid waste disposal and recycling-, water pollution; and water [more...]

Date: 2008-12-07 06:28:35

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