Wind power will make Britain the dirty old man of Europe
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Onshore wind as an energy source is expensive unreliable and will scar the landscape says Charles Moore
A Full Inquiry Into the Subject of Suicide V2: To Which Are Added Two Treatises on Dueling and Gaming (1790)
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Onshore wind as an energy source is expensive unreliable and will scar the landscape says Charles Moore
Laci the Dog (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Yet another distraction for when I am watching Andrew Marr , I can think of him looking like this guy: Bibo ! It's hard to watch The Making of Modern Britain and think of the guy as some sort of cartoon character . Then, this Nazi from the Telegraph writes this nasty review of The Making of Modern Britain . I mean it's pretty obvious that Charles Moore is some form of reactionary from his reaction...
everydaytrash (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
Did you catch the NYT piece on the garbage patch last week and/or check out the accompanying slide show? The author of that article is Lindsey Hoshaw, a freelance journalist who spent three weeks this summer aboard the Oceanographic Research Vessel [...]
UCONN | Women's Basketball (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Here is the Big East's latest news release. Much of it you already know. But it's raining out and reading is good for your brain. Duo Named to Lowe's Senior CLASS Award Candidate List St. John's senior Joy McCorvey and...
San Francisco Tenant Representation (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
San Francisco Chronicle By John king November 10th, 2009 The newest building on Market Street in San Francisco isn’t really a building at all. It’s a 10-story bookend with a coat of brick-red terra cotta and crisp black metal. It’s also the third piece of an architectural collage started in 1902 - a triptych that manages to distill a [...]
Impossible Kisses (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Another feature of Chuck's new Forth virtual machine model is his circular stacks. They greatly simplify the construction of his hardware and make the stacks in his architecture faster than general purpose registers in other architectures. They also greatly simply Forth. Chuck has said that stack overflow and underflow errors have always been a problem not just for Forth but for everyone. The problem...
Valley News Dispatch (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Charles Moore of East Huntingdon, the long-time right-hand man to Westmoreland County Sheriff Chris Scherer, is poised to become interim sheriff next year.
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
In this remote patch of the Pacific, the detritus of human life is collecting in a swirling current so large that it defies precise measurement.
Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
The Supreme Court on Monday denied John Allen Muhammad's request to stay his execution, clearing the way for Virginia to put to death the man who terrorized the Washington region as the Beltway Sniper.
An American Lion (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Fish inside of a caulking tube If you have spent time on the water in the blue water part of the oceans on this Earth, you’ll know what I’m talking about when I speak of debris. I have never seen what is described here , but it sounds awful: In this remote patch of the Pacific Ocean, hundreds of miles from any national boundary, the detritus of human life is collecting in a swirling current...
IntelliBriefs (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
The campaign in Afghanistan is being let down by weak leadership, on both sides of the Atlantic, says Charles Moore By Charles Moore Published: 7:18PM GMT 06 Nov 2009 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/columnists/charlesmoore/6516737/The-war-in-Afghanistan-is-necessary-so-why-arent-we-trying-harder-to-win.html Forgive me for starting with a harsh point, but it needs to be said that the fact that 229...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The campaign in Afghanistan is being let down by weak leadership on both sides of the Atlantic says Charles Moore
360 Degrees of Mindful Living (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Reading about mindful eating can get you only so far. Just like reading about what “sweet” is. At some point, you have to set aside all these books on mindful eating, all these descriptions of mindful eating (this post included), and set a precedent of mindful eating. Here’s what Chogyal Norbu has to say on this point: “We [...]
EDD Blog Online (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Lora Bentley spoke with Charles Moore, CEO of RocketLawyer.com, about how cloud computing is changing the practice of law -- allowing increased efficiency and decreased cost to clients. He notes that maintaining compliance and privacy in a cloud computing situation is actually easier than it was in the past when the only hosted apps anyone used were e-mail systems. Bentley: Tell me about RocketLawyer....
Not a sheep (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
"What is so irritating about all of this? Not so much its political slant (though it goes almost without saying that the BBC would never have put out a comparable series from a Right-wing point of view). It is more its ineffable complacency, its stupefying lack of imagination." That's Charles Moore on Andrew Marr's "The Making of Modern Britain". Charles Moore's piece is entitled...