Recently Ohio State offered a football scholarship to Adam Griffin, making him the 19th player in the class of 2010. Griffin is a running back, defensive back and kick returner whose team, Columbus DeSales, played in the Ohio Division III football championship game in the fall. He also happens to be the son of the [...]
Archive for February 14th, 2010
Like Father, Like Son
Posted in sports, tagged Adam Griffin, Archie Griffin, Buckeye football, Ohio State, sports on February 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A Hot Topic (Cont.)
Posted in Environment, Politics, Science, weather, tagged Environment, global warming, Politics, Science, weather, World on February 14, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Another article has raised significant questions about the data underlying the global warming hypothesis. In this instance, the questions relate to whether recorded temperatures are accurate gauges of climate trends, or whether they may reflect distorting factors such as surrounding development, changes in locations of measuring devices, and changes in land use. One scientist who [...]
An Ill Wind Blows No Good
Posted in America, Environment, Politics, tagged America, economy, Environment, Politics, stimulus, stimulus bill, stimulus package, stimulus spending, Unemployment on February 14, 2010 | 2 Comments »
The Investigative Reporting Workshop at American University has tracked “stimulus bill” spending on wind power — nearly $2 billion in all — and the results are not pretty. It turns out that nearly 80 percent of the money spent has gone to foreign manufacturers of wind turbines, creating thousands of jobs overseas rather than in [...]