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Date: July 4th, 2002

Historic U.S.-Peru debt-for-nature swap

4 July, 2002 (23:57) | Sociology | No comments

This is a good model for how things should work.
Conservation International, the Nature Conservancy and World Wildlife Fund join forces
Washington, D.C., June 26, 2002? With a commitment of $1.1 million from Conservation International, The Nature Conservancy and the World Wildlife Fund, the U.S. and Peruvian governments today signed an historic agreement to protect some [...]

Treaty vote fuels resentment

4 July, 2002 (22:50) | Political | No comments

The “Liberal Party” government currently destroying this province recently held a province-wide referendum by mail to determine the course they should take in treaty negotiations with BC first nations. The questions were loaded. That is they were designed to play on non-native predjudices and to take advantage of misconceptions, fostered by the same party, held [...]

Thanks

4 July, 2002 (12:57) | Blogging | 1 comment

Many thanks go out to Roger Vaughn of Incriminating Words for helping me get TrackBack working. For anyone else who’s trying to get it going there are some instructions either missing from or not obvious on the MT website. Specifically go into your blog Config/Preferences and turn on allow pings. Once you do and make [...]

Computer Scientists Help Create Fireworks Of Your Dreams

4 July, 2002 (00:02) | Science | No comments

Original Source: American Institute Of Physics
Date: Posted 6/28/2002
Computer Scientists Help Create Fireworks Of Your Dreams
The Fourth of July is synonymous with fireworks displays, but before all the bright colors and thunderous booms, scientists are hard at work behind the scenes making each firework display its best. Computer scientists [...]

 

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