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...when the world was warm--quite warm, about 9°F hotter in Europe than it is today. Given that the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change estimates that temperatures could rise 3.24°F to 7.2°F over the coming century, the Eemian could offer a model for the effect such thermometer swings will have on Greenland's ice. A full climatic record of the Eemian has never been constructed, but over the next several summers (scientific work is seasonal on the freezing-cold island), the NEEM researchers hope to harvest cores that will help them track...
Absolutely not. The Food Network loves my presence on Iron Chef. They have a lot of new talent, and their business model isn't necessarily completely [in sync] with mine...
...marks the 100th birthday of Ford's Model T - a car so affordable, it made automobiles necessities and launched American car culture. It's been quite a ride from there...
...watching what's going on, and this is a situation where as Ben [Bernanke], Tim [Geithner] and I had talked for months about, there might be a need to do something like this. We discussed the various plans. We've never seen anything like it. There's no model for anything that's been done in the past that would work here...
...doubts that Malaysian politics are about to undergo a sea change. The only questions are when and how - and those are big questions in a country that is trying to secure its status as a model Muslim-majority democracy. Will Anwar - a man who once served as deputy prime minister until he had a political falling-out with his mentor and spent six years in jail - be able to bring down a ruling coalition that has governed Malaysia since independence? Or will Najib - the current deputy premier whose reputation has been tainted by the murder trial of his former advisor...