The Phoenix lander, currently sitting in the northern polar region of Mars, has found water on what is otherwise a very dry planet.
The difficulty Phoenix has had getting to this point reminds me of my Uncle using a divining rod to locate a good spot to drill a water well for his home...
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Archive for July, 2008
Yes Virginia, there is water on Mars.
Disney Town Hall This Weekend
Hey, everyone! I just wanted to let you all know about an important event this weekend. Check out what’s just in from OCYD.
Dear TheLiberalOC.com Reader,
Disney Town Hall Forum
UNITE HERE Local 681 will host a Disney Town Hall Forum this Saturday, August 2nd from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. The town hall will...
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High Noon in Sacramento
UPDATED
We’ve got a showdown coming between the Governator Arnold Schwarzenegger and the Controllernator John Chiang. Here is Chiang’s letter to Schwarzenegger.
Today Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger made good on his promse to issue an Executive Order cutting state worker pay to the federal minimum wage of $6.55 an hour until the state budget is passed.
State Controller...
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State Budget Day 31
A Liberal OC source spoke to Senator Perata yesterday about the budget. Contrary to some of what has been printed in the media, he is not optimistic about reaching any kind of a budget deal any time soon.
At this time, he does not see how the final budget will come together. Perata said that the other...
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241 Toll road completion will have no effect on Trestles
I would write moe on this but I’m on the way out the door to work.
Any thoughts?
Consultant: toll road completion will have no effect on Trestles
Scripps scientist calls activists’ assertions ‘bogus.’
By PAT BRENNAN
THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER
Building the Foothill South toll road will have no effect whatever on surfing conditions at the famous Trestles beach,...
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Join Research about Political Blog Readers
Do You Read Political Blogs?
Join Research about Political Blog Readers
Requirements:
A regular reader of political blogs – 4 or more different blogs in a week.
Lives in or around Orange County, CA
Owns a personal computer.
Age of 18 or over.
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Greenhut on Gay Marriage and Hypocrisy
This blog post by Steven Greenhut is probably one of his best ever at Orange Punch. Please read it.
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