California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today signed budget cuts for the state that will help close the $3.3 billion gap in the state’s budget this year.
Although not all of the cuts the governor proposed were included, he did appear satisfied. He also cautioned on more to come.
“I respect the fact that it is not exactly what [...]
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After rejecting Microsoft’s bid, Yahoo is working with News Corp. on a possible merger. Microsoft bid $41.6M for Yahoo recently.
Speculators believe Yahoo is trying to increase the bid from Microsoft. Yahoo simply states the deal was too low. Either way, Yahoo is likely to receive more money unless a hostile takeover strategy is implemented by [...]
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Here is a wonderful post by Richard at exploring our world.
How was the Grand Canyon created? « exploring our world
The Grand Canyon is a spectacular wonder of the West.
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The western United States is home to 20 potentially active volcanoes. Just over half of these have shown activity in the past 2000 years.
The volcanoes of the western United States, especially those in the Cascades, are the result of subduction of oceanic plates beneath the edge of the North American Plate. The oceanic plates are made at [...]
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Researchers hope epic journey will boost efforts to save the species. When you see the size of this thing you’ll see why she had to swim so far to find it’s food.
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In the bookstore: Sea Turtles (books)
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