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Global Warming Tolls the Death Knell for Tuvalu
‘I want to leave this country. When the spring tide comes and the gale winds blow, it will be over for us. We realize that disaster is all too certain to strike us.’
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Posted by edro on August 13, 2008
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Posted by edro on June 27, 2008
1. Extremity. They exceed the normal parameters creating significant differences in the events outcome.
2. Selective Targeting. This phenomenon could probably be explained as reflex action.
3. Change of Rhythms. Changes in the established cyles, patterns, tempo and behavioral modes of natural events may offset positive feedback systems.
4. Other Mechanisms.
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Posted by edro on June 24, 2008
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Posted by edro on June 2, 2008
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