It takes about a tablespoon of diesel fuel to move one pound of freight 3,000 miles by rail; that works out to about 100 calories of energy. Eating locally grown produce is a fine thing in many ways. But it is not an end in itself, nor is it a virtue in itself.
In a blog post this morning, Chamber blogger Brad Peck called women's fight for pay equity to be nothing more than a "fetish for money," and said women complaining about their pay should focus instead on "choosing the right partner at home."
Afghanistan said on Sunday it had discovered an oilfield with an estimated 1.8 billion barrels in the north of the war-ravaged country, where US and other foreign forces are trying to tame a Taliban-led insurgency.
One of the many tropes associated with the illegal immigration debate is that these people have somehow "jumped the line", as if USCIS maintains a list with millions of non-college educated Mexicans, Guatemalan, El Salvadorians, Somalis, Chinese, and so on.
In the 77 days since oil from the ruptured Deepwater Horizon began to gush into the Gulf of Mexico, BP has skimmed or burned about 60 percent of the amount it promised regulators it could remove in a single day.
In fact, U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson of Orlando took such offense at a parody website aimed at unseating him that the freshman Democrat has asked that U.S.
High up on the Mesa, in the Grand Valley town of Collbran, a tiny four legged wonder sticks close to its mothers side. It is the latest addition to the ranch owned by Larry and Laura Amos. But this is a once-in-a-million, genetically impossible occurrence of a mule giving birth.
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