Interesting read but you missed a huge point. Antartica proper is still
building up snow and ice. Yet the oceans are warming.
Would you care to hazard a guess why?
Carl
KM1H
----- Original Message -----
From: "Roger" <sub1@rogerhalstead.com>
To: "Doug Renwick" <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Cc: <amps@contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, April 16, 2010 3:42 PM
Subject: Re: [Amps] A tale of two IMs What happens?
>
>
> Doug Renwick wrote:
>> Al Gore invented the Great Global Warming Swindle.
>>
> It took me a class in meteorology and one in climatology to even be able
> to form an opinion on that.
> http://www.rogerhalstead.com/Warming.htm
>
> Time to get back to amps.
>
> 73
>
> Roger (K8RI)
>> On a billboard somewhere along the Inter State in MN:
>>
>> "Gore lies
>> Wins Nobel Prize"
>>
>> Doug
>>
>> I'll run the race and I will never be the same again.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: amps-bounces@contesting.com [mailto:amps-bounces@contesting.com]
>> On Behalf Of Bill, W6WRT
>> Sent: April 16, 2010 10:16 AM
>> To: amps@contesting.com
>> Subject: Re: [Amps] A tale of two IMs What happens?
>>
>> ORIGINAL MESSAGE:
>>
>> On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:20:43 -0400, Roger <sub1@rogerhalstead.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I'm not one of 'ol Al's boosters, but he never claimed to have invented
>>>
>>
>>
>>> the Internet. It was the press and opposition that said that.
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Gore_and_information_technology
>>>
>> Although
>>
>>> he is responsible for providing a lot of government money to those
>>> working on it back in those days. Computer systems and the Internet
>>>
>> were
>>
>>> my profession.
>>>
>>
>> REPLY:
>>
>> It's true he did not use the word "invent" but he did claim credit for
>> creating the internet.
>>
>> Quoting from Wolf Blitzer's interview with Gore: "During my service
>> in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the
>> Internet."
>>
>> Is "taking the initiative" the same as "being the first"? Is
>> "creating" the same as "inventing"? Your call.
>>
>> You can read the full transcript at
>> http://www.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/stories/1999/03/09/president.2000/transcr
>> ipt.gore/index.html
>>
>> 73, Bill W6WRT
>>
>>
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