With respect to MAGLEV, it is not really fully thought out ... at least with respect to the Disneyland to Lost Wages city pair. There are problems with the El...
Albert Masetti
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Mar 1, 2009 11:33 am
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A warmer protest march is scheduled for Monday in DC. See http://www.capitolclimateaction.com/ featuring Hansen's call to action video. But guess what, it is...
I don't know much econ so I don't get involved in that speculation. I am not convinced there is going to be any large scale economic impact. But I am an expert...
With respect to MAGLEV, it is not really fully thought out ... at least with respect to the Disneyland to Lost Wages city pair. There are problems with the El...
Albert Masetti
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Mar 1, 2009 1:59 pm
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Tonight: Snow. Low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 11 to 14 mph increasing to between 21 and 24 mph. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of...
Al, Thanks for the link. The railroad that Californians want is a steel wheel line from San Francsico to Los Angeles, not a Disneyland Vegas route that the...
What I see happening is that Obama is trying to act like FDR, making radical changes to save the nation from economic crisis, money no object. Time will tell...
Bob, Looks like EVERYBODY is getting into the Maglev act. Pittsburgh has been agitating for a Maglev line for years and years. A friend of mine is one of the...
Albert Masetti
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Mar 1, 2009 3:41 pm
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Bob, Be fair. The President has said he wants projects that are ready to go. I don't think the California to Las Vegas maglev line really and truly ...
Albert Masetti
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Mar 1, 2009 4:10 pm
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Bob, No its not. Language in the agreed-to House bill, H.R. 19955, sent to the President included the following: "Of the amounts made available to carry out...
I have a basic question about maglev trains. The operating principle is that magnetic repulsion lifts the train a small distance above the track / bed over...
Ian L. McQueen
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Mar 1, 2009 4:52 pm
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Oh, goodie... a near blizzard... I hope the warmers freeze their asses... Rich ... From: "David Wojick" <dwojick@...> To:...
Why would they they plan this demonstration during the winter. Especially with the sort of winter we have been having. It will be difficult for the media to...
The forcast low is now 13 degrees which would tie the record for the day. Delicious irony, protesting GW on a record setting cold day. Arthur ... treated ... ...
Ian, From my link of a previous post: "There are three primary types of maglev technology: * electromagnetic suspension (EMS) uses the attractive magnetic...
I think that his comments about winters during his childhood are interesting. I think that he was born in 1943. The cool period (caused by a sudden increase...
Yes. We will get the bill. But most folks won't know it. It will be hidden in the costs of most of the items that they purchase. And then they will pay for...
Arthur, That isn't part of the stimulus is it? It is an old story from June 2008: "President Bush has signed into law the revision of a 2005 transportation...
It could have been ice free but it wasn't. And, of course, there was a photograph of a polar bear. Another "polar bear story" from April of 2008. Bruce...
Bruce, I am not so sure we will get a C&T bill. Why are you posting a CS exchange? David Mar 1, 2009 02:39:22 PM, climatechangedebate@yahoogroups.com wrote: ...
http://capitalclimateaction.org/ The march is still on. DC got 3-5" of snow and now it is very cold and windy. I note the CCA.org blogger is Daniel Kessler...
I find it interesting that in any number of news stories I've read about today's protest its described as "Massive". I guess its easier to describe something...
It looks like a PR disaster for us warmers, I would pick a hot day in summer, but has me curious about the engineering of the plant. The budget is $80,000,000...