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What is a Hurricane Storm Surge?Find out all about storm surges and the damage they can cause!

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Hurricane Preparedness for Pet OwnersTips for taking care of your pet in a time of crisis.

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GSLV and the future of India's Space ProgramThe Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) is India's largest launch vehicle, intended to eventually launch INSAT type communication satellites, to make India less dependent on foreign rockets for INSAT launches, Till now all the INSATs have been launched using foreign launch facilities at exorbitant costs. Once GSLV become operational, India will have total control over its INSAT program.

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INSAT-4AIndian space scientists received signals of INSAT-4A, which was launched by Ariane-5 rocket from Kourou in French Guyana. The satellite signals have been acquired by Master Control Facility at Hassan in Karnataka.

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Chandrayan IIt was on July 20, 1969 that "Eagle", the lunar module landed on the moon and American Astronaut Neil Armstrong took "that one small step" paving way for "a giant leap for mankind".

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Egyptians Do Not Lie?Recently there was an article in the World News where Egyptian Authorities rounded up 24 so-called International Terrorists who were plotting to kidnap an American and executed them. Well I am always one to question the news of course...

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Why Did the French Riots Go On So Long; They Torched 29,000 Cars!How can a country say they are stable with rioters protesting and rioting for over two months, burning down some buildings and torching all the cars? Well the answer might surprise you.

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Great Britain and Tony Blair in a Bind Over the Iranian Nuke Crisis and ShowdownGreat Britain in their parliament is now stating that this is no time to be weak on the War on International Terrorism, as Iran promises to blow Israel off the map and continues to fund International Terrorist Cells around the World.

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French Leader Jacque Chirac Says if Iran Strikes France will Reply with NukesWell it looks like the French are talking tough on the issues with Iran and their Atomic Bomb and nuclear warhead manufacturing efforts. That is a 180 switch from their stance on Iraq

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Understanding Root Causes of the ProblemWaging wars on terrorism is not enough. What is needed is getting to the root causes of terrorism and trying to remove them.

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The Debate Rages On Between Global Warming Alarmists and Climate Change Researchhuge debate as to weather the warming of the planet which is rather insignificant considering the geological record is the cause of human activity. That is to say pollution, urban heat and emissions of green house gases. The Global Warming folks say man is mostly to blame for any changes

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Five Most Deadly Hurricane LocationsFind out what happened in the top five deadliest hurricane damaged cities.

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One of America's Best Kept Dirty Little "Secrets"It is one of America's best kept ugly "secrets". It is so pervasive that one in three women will be victim to it in their lifetime. It runs thru all facets of society, ruining lives and putting additional burdens on health care and business in the process. Domestic Violence will continue to flourish and grow unless laws and views are drastically changed.

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Ranting and Raving about Renewable EnergyAn interesting and insightful article exploring the past and present state of renewable energy initiatives.

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Earth Day Battle: Packaging vs The EnvironmentThis is the week we celebrate Earth Day. Each year there is plenty to talk about besides global warming, although in this case the packaging lids are doing the talking.This from Stonyfield Farms-On April 22, the 36th Earth Day will be celebrated around the world. We're excited about it here because the Virtual Global March on Washington will conclude.

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Lance Rants on How to Catch International Terrorist Cells By LuckOne thing every entrepreneur knows is how to seek out and find opportunity. The best way to find opportunity is to vary your activities, reading material, schedule or operations and then look at the new things which run across your radar screen from an out of the box point of view.

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Peak Oil: Proof That It Is ImminentI've done over 300 hours of research to find out when Peak Oil is going to occur. While no one knows the exact year, this article clearly shows that Peak Oil is imminent. If you want to understand this problem, this 10 page article is loaded with information.

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Weakness is Not an American Trait, it is a Liberal One; Lance Rants Big TimeAre you a loser? Are you weak? Are you simply one of the many down trodden Americans who cannot get out of their own way? Do you know why you are weak and living in mediocrity or even have time to read this article? Well it is due to social conditioning you see.

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Media Lies, Embellishment, and the Attacks on Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld; Lance RantsYou know I have heard just about enough of the attacks being made on Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and the demand by the liberal political power base for his resignation is completely absurd. Worse is the stench of comments from the Prozac, Alcoholic and maniac depressant liberal reports in the media.

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The News Media Not Donald Rumsfeld are at Fault; Lance RantsSo now we have 6 retired Generals and an Army of newspaper reporters, all Democrats calling for Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld to resign. But why; because he is tough, brash or a Bull Dog; well what do you want a Mommas Boy in charge of the Largest Military Force in the history of mankind?

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Cartoon Controversy of Islam; Lance RantsWhat is the big deal over the war on Cartoons in the Islamic World? Why is it that the Clerics use a cartoon which was in some little news letter newspaper at a College in a Country over 4500 miles away to incite mass protests and a call for the beheading of the cartoonist? What on Earth is this World coming to; this is completely nuts indeed.

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You Gotta Love Stupid PeopleI went and saw a comedian the other night and she brought up a very good point in my opinion. Why the hell do people protest things that have nothing to do with them? In example the funeral of Mathew Sheppard, seriously how warped in the head do you have to be to protest a funeral but I digress.

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Safe or Sorry : Thai Ministry Of Health's Initiative To Install Condom Vending Machines At SchoolThailand is one of the most conservative semi-democractic countries regarding social issues such as sex and teens. At the same time, Thailand is right in the heart of Southeast Asia's HIV-AIDS epidemic. Finally, the Ministry of health and education were able to come to terms and take action. However, there are still conservative sectors in the stubborn yet adaptive society raising questions about morality and culture.

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Street Gangs, a Transnational Security ThreatStreet gangs have become a top cause of insecurity in Central America, exacerbating pre-existing problems with clandestine death squads, organized crime, high rates of unemployment, and rampant corruption. The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is actively seeking solutions to break this 20-year cycle, but the US authorities and their Central American colleagues face a difficult game of catch-up.

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Lance Rants on Misdirection in World Media By Iranian LeadershipMany people think that the United States will not go to war with Iran because of the War in Iraq? Many say that President Bush lied about the Weapons of Mass Destruction and that the United States people are weak and will back down to Nation State Sponsored Terrorism by Iran.

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Lance Rants on the Fact that the Iranian Leadership Thinks Americans are WeakThe Iranian Leadership is escalating the rhetoric and building up for war with modern high-tech Chinese and Russian weapons, but why? Why now? Why does Iran want a war? Why does Iran want nuclear weapons?

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Lance Rants on Slander Directed at the USA Over Iran and Atomic Bombs in the Hands of TerroristsIt is quite bizarre those who attack and verbally slander the United States of America and some how seem to justify Iran making Atomic Bombs, seeing as they are a Nation State, which sponsors International Terrorism.

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Lance Rants on Whether or Not the Iranian President Himself is a Terrorist?Some believe that International Terrorist cells are a form of weaponry as they attack civilian populations and this is not addressed adequately in the Geneva Convention, but many people believe it is one for of warfare. Indeed if it is used in war one could make that argument.

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Lance Rants on 911 Health Issues; People Dying from Lung ComplicationsWell now people are dying from Lung Cancer and the death toll could rise as high as 10,000 more people from this. Who are these people who are dying? Oh you know your basic good Samaritan, fireman, construction worker and first responder too. Imagine helping to remove the rubble

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Lance Rants on Palestinian Charges Against IsraelisYou know if Israel were my Nation and folks were coming in and to kill my people and strapping bombs to themselves in such murderous acts, I do not hesitate to consider what I would do. I can tell you if this was happening in the United States what we would do and what would have to be done to protect the American People.

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