James' Empty Blog

If I have seen further than others, it is by treading on the toes of giants

Monday, December 31, 2007

When is a democracy not a democracy (2)?

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"Well, they probably don't have that many Oxford graduates to choose from" says jules. (That's with reference to Benazir B...
Friday, December 28, 2007

Chylek on sensitivity

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Another one of this strange collection of papers has an odd attempt to estimate climate sensitivity by Chylek et al , which has recently be...
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Wednesday, December 26, 2007

When is a democracy not a democracy?

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When half the ruling party (and 8 out of 10 recent prime ministers) have inherited their seats : After the last election, 185 of 480 Diet me...
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Egypt 'to copyright antiquities'

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Correspondents say the law will deal a blow to themed resorts across the world where large-scale copies of Egyptian artefacts are a crowd-pu...
Tuesday, December 25, 2007

A Christmas Poem

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Just thought I'd like to share this, from a collection of Christmas poems: `Peace upon earth' was said. We sing it, And pay a millio...
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Sunday, December 23, 2007

AGU: the science

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OK, enough joking around. I was actually there for work, having received a generous invitation to present at the session on " Climate S...
Friday, December 21, 2007

sci-wimmin

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Apparently women scientists are all very very unhappy. James pointed me to the "I am woman I do science and I'm not telling you my ...
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Wednesday, December 19, 2007

A puzzle

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Here's something to keep you amused while I compose my summary of the AGU. It's from one of the presentations I attended. The left h...
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Tuesday, December 18, 2007

The AGU report

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We set off on Saturday afternoon, arriving early the same morning in San Francisco. After checking in at the hotel, we stumbled around town ...
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Friday, December 07, 2007

That Bali Declaration in full

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1. We're stuffed 2. Er...that's it 3. See 1. For the longer version, see here . It's perhaps as interesting for who hasn't s...
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