privatize the water, implement a price mechanism … i hear they have glacier melting into the ocean over by alaska .. let the market figure out how to get that water down here … this isn’t a water crisis, it’s a government crisis ..
The Risks of Cheap Water
Higher prices are essential to induce conservation and investment in water-saving technology and to steer water to where it is valued most.
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/15/business/economy/the-price-of-water-is-too-low.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hWpubxgkUk
California: Paradise Burning
The state’s Central Valley is gripped by one of the worst droughts on record, and the livelihood of the region’s farmers and shepherds is in jeopardy. Watch …
I had totally forgotten that Kalafina plays in Madoka.
along which border? so dumb …
Palestine vote: MPs take historic decision to recognise Palestinian state
Parliament took the historic step tonight of voting unilaterally to back the recognition of Palestinian statehood.
The best thing that Obama did for the Republicans was to pick up and own the “War on Terror” issue. That finally frees Republicans up to focus on free market and civil liberties issues.
Destroying a $30,000 Islamic State pickup truck can cost US $500,000
Even more disheartening, most, if not all, of the equipment being destroyed originally came from the United States — which is why we’re able to estimate its worth.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39GmA8pPiHY
Spinning Chocolate Cake Will Certainly Make Your Day
Isn’t this an amazing display? “Alright, I can die now”
You Get Free Red Bull or $10 If You Bought One In the Last 12 Years
A class-action lawsuit against Red Bull is being settled, and if you’ve purchased any Red Bull products in the last 12 years, you can get a piece of the pie. No proof of purchase required.
https://lifehacker.com/you-get-free-red-bull-or-10-if-you-bought-one-in-the-l-1644046794
China just overtook US as the world’s largest economy, IMF says
China just overtook the US to become the world’s largest economy, according to the International Monetary Fund. By the end of 2014, China will make up 16.48% of the world’s purchasing-power adjusted GDP (or $17.632 trillion), and the US will make up just 16.28% (or $17.416 trillion).
Shave the beard and put on a suit … You’ll have some credibility …
A Western jihadist explains why he fights in Syria
A 26-year-old Dutch-born soldier says he felt compelled to join Syrian rebels after seeing videos of the chemical attacks President Bashar al-Assad’s regime carried out on its people.
http://news.yahoo.com/western-jihadist-syria-video-133603550.html