foxnews.com - 12/4/2008
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Thursday, December 04, 2008 Scientists say a white possum native to the Daintree rainforest in the Australian state of Queensland has become the first mammal to become extinct due to man-made global warming. The Brisbane, Queensland, Courier-Mail reports the white variety of the lemuroid ...
foxnews.com - 12/2/2008
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foxnews.com —
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 By Paul Wagenseil Who
says scientists are awkward and ungraceful? Thirty-six different videos
on YouTube prove that wrong, as researchers translate their doctoral dissertations into interpretive dances, both solo and ...
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Scientists Dance Own Dissertations in YouTube Sensation ...
foxnews.com - 12/11/2008
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foxnews.com —
Thursday, December 11, 2008 There's no sex, no
drugs, no wine, no women — well, there may
be women, but they're probably wearing headscarves. The first virtual world catering to practicing Muslims has made a trial launch in cyberspace, thanks to ...
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Virtual World for Muslims Launches in Cyberspace - ...
scientistlive.com - 12/9/2008
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The first victim of global warming.
Althouse —
... There now, it's extinct! The white possum of the Daintree Rainforest, Queensland, Australia. Aren't you ashamed? Gone, gone, gone forever. Never to return. Because you drove a car, you heated a house, you breathed, you bastard. ...
Global Warming Blamed for Shy Possums
Moonbattery —
Horrible news for possum lovers:
Scientists say a white possum native to the Daintree rainforest in the Australian state of Queensland has become the first mammal to become extinct due to man-made global warming.
The Brisbane, Queensland, Courier-Mail reports the white variety of the lemuroid ringtail possum, found only above 3,000 feet in the mountain forests of far north Queensland, has not been seen for three years. …
"It is not looking good," researcher Steve Williams said. "If ...
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