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Canada's oil wealth strategy questioned
"But in Norway and in Saudi Arabia ... authorities have instead focused on corralling the foreign exchange earned in the sales of energy, and investing it outside their borders ...creating an income stream for future generations." [Link]
making available isn't distribution
While the "making available" issue can be tedious, technical, and contradictory (different court rulings have gone different ways), the brief actually does a fine job of making the debate accessible. [Link]
Wordle - Beautiful Word Clouds
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Juan Freire - From the Analogue Commons to the New Hybrid Public Spaces | Technophobiac News
tragedy of the commons vs tragedy to anti-commons [Link]
"The Subprime Crisis Is Just Starting" by Daniel R. Amerman, FSU Editorial 03/20/2008
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from identi.ca
- hugh: oh man. watching palin after obama is like watching a 3rd place debating team captain.
- hugh: i'm sorry but all i can think is fargo. i know that's not nice, but there you go: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kx4XaE9v-pk
- hugh: @kayray hey kayray... still cross? anyway to cheer you up?
- hugh: @evan @nikolai35 it's all about temperature & humidity. should be 17 deg max, can't do that in a canadian closet.
- hugh: thinking thinking thinking... pitch v3 slowly revealing itself to me i think.
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September 30, 2007 at 2:04 pm
Dan Parsons
awesome pictures hugh! i bet your cooking is better than theirs.