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- The Environment
Report: 300,000 Die Every Year From Climate Change
In anticipation of a new United Nations resolution on climate change and security, two new reports and a statement from twenty Nobel Laureates highlight the direct impact of climate change on the world's most vulnerable populations. And the news is decidedly not good.
6.1.2009 at 09:15am - Comment by kingsx77Brings back memories of Sam Kinison, your starving to death in a desert?...it's a desert! move to where the food is!!
- Science
A Conversation with Len Fisher
Chances are you've played Rock, Paper, Scissors, but how do you calculate your strategy, if you have one at all? In Rock, Paper, Scissors: Game Theory in Everyday Life, physicist Len Fisher points out that putting yourself in your opponent's mindset is a key to success in the game.
1.7.2009 at 06:51pm - Comment by kingsx77I play RPS with my son, 15, and I can always psych him out by looking deep in his eyes and reading what he's going to throw. I can win 85% or better and he doesn't get how hahahahahahahah
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