All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

Demand for and dependency on oil – solutions
April 7, 2009, Comments Off on Demand for and dependency on oil – solutions

Oil Companies Loath to Follow Obama’s Green Lead Surprise! The Obama administration wants to reduce oil consumption, i ...

Wednesday Night #1413
April 1, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1413

see wednesday-night.com for photos (especially the magnificent Hermitage La Chapelle) and videos Wednesday Nighters were ...

Earth Hour 2009
March 28, 2009, Comments Off on Earth Hour 2009

Earth Hour 2008 Earth Hour 2009 — Saturday at 8:30 p.m. Earth Hour, first created in 2007 by the World Wildlife Fu ...

Wednesday Night #1412
March 25, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1412

T H E  R E P O R T A forecast is not pretense at clairvoyance.  It is risk identification. If you add reasonably accur ...

Darfur – A plan
March 22, 2009, 2 Comments

Human Rights Watch: Crisis in Darfur This was in the works for a long time. They had been waiting for a chance to strike ...

Jon Stewart on business news reporting
March 20, 2009, Comments Off on Jon Stewart on business news reporting

Schott’s Vocab A new blog by Ben Schott on the words and phrases that encapsulate the times in which we live. Cram ...

Wednesday Night #1411
March 18, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1411

A last-minute (but worthy) update from our friend Jim Heffernan, who occasionally blogs on the HuffPost. “Since I ...

Capitalism and Adam Smith
March 13, 2009, Comments Off on Capitalism and Adam Smith

Despite all [Adam] Smith did to explain and defend the constructive role of the market, he was deeply concerned about th ...

Global dimming
March 13, 2009, Comments Off on Global dimming

Growing pollution leads to “global dimming” WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Visibility on clear days has declin ...

Wednesday Night #1410
March 11, 2009, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1410

CONGRATULATIONS to the West Wing for reaching their first anniversary. We are very proud of our Vancouver sibling and al ...

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