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The famous 'hockey stick' graph which greatly excited those 'scientific' types who suffered from give-me-a-grant-itis has met its demise. Will man-made climate change soon suffer the same fate as the man-made hockey stick? pat reports.
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We've found two vastly different studies carried out by scientists regarding the rate the North Pole ice is supposedly melting. It seems it's a battle of the scientific devices and a matter of measurement.
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According to New York Times travel writers the latest "hip" hotspot is London's "Wild West" where sojourners can take in the high crime, "edgy" scene of rundown Deptford.
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There's news of the horrors perpetrated by the Taliban in Pakistan's Swat Valley. Of 12 children perishing after playing with a football that contained a bomb because they wouldn't train as suicide bombers. Of a couple executed for an alleged affair and of unarmed Christians being attacked.
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Cereal advertisers could have a field day with this one. Japanese research has found that teens who skipped breakfast lost their virginity at an earlier age.
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