Friday, February 15, 2008

Ocean Changes Pacific Northwest 'dead zone' hypoxic events unprecedented. A review of all available ocean data records concludes that the low-oxygen events which have plagued the Pacific Northwest coast since 2002 are unprecedented in the five decades prior to that, and may well be linked to the stronger, persistent winds that are expected to occur with global warming. read more [Science Blog -] 7:16:26 AM

Deep Fried - lovechips.co.uk No, Mr. Bond, I expect you to fry.. It's National Chip Week here in the UK. [The Cartoonist] 7:06:14 AM

From Jerry Yang "I wanted to reach out to you personally to let you know why your board of directors, after a careful review by Yahoo's management along with our financial and legal advisors, believes that Microsoft's proposal substantially undervalues Yahoo and is not in the best interests of our stockholders." Jerry Yang reaches out to Yahoo shareholders. Yahoo's chief executive and co-founder Jerry Yang reaches out to shareholders, in an effort to make the case that Microsoft's buyout bid does not come close in giving the company its proper price. [CNET News.com] 6:41:14 AM