Tuesday, August 12, 2003

Ozone Layer Monitor Canadian ozone satellite successfully launched [The Globe And Mail: National] 11:35:57 PM

Hybrid, from OL blog My next car.... I tried to test drive a Honda Insight today. None left in Santa Fe. 70mpg!!!! I have seen some around town and I am thinking of trading my Audi TT Quattro for one of these... [Ottmar Liebert] 11:30:02 PM

Affectionately Yours, the Management William S. Burroughs. "After one look at this planet any visitor from outer space would say "I want to see the manager."" [Quotes of the Day] 11:24:12 PM

Canada on Pollution Reduction -- Ottawa unveiled the details Tuesday of how it plans to spend $1-billion to meet its pollution reduction commitments under the Kyoto environmental accord. "Scientists have sounded the warning. It is our responsibility to act. It is our moral responsibility," Prime Minister Jean Chrétien said during an announcement at the University of Ottawa. -- Kyoto plan costs $1-billion [The Globe And Mail: National] 8:46:43 PM

People Get Ready - For the Great Bush Tax Hike So when do taxes go up? In 2006, when Bush is long gone? I've heard state and local taxes may go up sooner. I think I'll move to California and get it over with. Catch some surf, too. Price to rebuild and secure Iraq expected to far exceed war's cost. WASHINGTON - The U.S. bill for rebuilding Iraq and maintaining security there is widely expected to far exceed the war's price tag, and some private analysts estimate it could reach as high as $600 billion. [Arizona Daily Star: Front Page] 2:22:41 AM