Word: pacificism
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With an eye for answering these and other questions, McKay Associate Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry Daniel J. Jacob has developed a model which he says explains the sudden loss of tropospheric ozone over the Arctic each spring, and possibly over one area of the equatorial Pacific.
Once he determined the validity of this model over the Arctic, Jacob tried to apply the model to the Pacific depletion, but with no success.
There is a certain overtone of good-humored complaint here that can't have been idly considered. The performer is in a season of discontent: stature secure in pop history, but history threatening to leave him behind. All those powerhouse rock bands from the Pacific Northwest pumping out chords that...
Even companies who want to hire say they are constrained by doubts about the recovery. "This recession has had nine lives, and we've already seen a number of false starts," says John Roach, chairman of Tandy Corp., which owns the Radio Shack electronics stores. "Actual growth in jobs will...
Take the case of America's Western forests. During his confirmation hearings, Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt, the former Arizona Governor, had to run a gauntlet of Western Senators who left the impression that the government has unreasonably locked up vast tracts of forest. All it takes, however, is a flight...