U.S. Geological Survey officials said in a news release today that oil shale resources in Western Colorado’s Piceance Basin are more than 50 percent larger today than they were in 1989. “For the first time in 20 years, we have an updated assessment of in-place oil shale in the Piceance Basin of Colorado,” said Secretary [...]
USGS Assessment: Large Quantities of Oil Shale Resources Available in Colorado’s Piceance Basin
April 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
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Americans Being ‘Fist Bumped’ by Democrats
April 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment
Until Barack and Michelle Obama received so much attention in the press after exchanging one on the campaign trail, I wasn’t very familiar with the “fist bump.” So I decided to do some research. The Wikipedia definition for fist bump includes the following: “The fist bump (also called a knuckleslap, knudge, fist pound, bro-fist, fist [...]
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Thanks to ACORN, It’s A Different World
April 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
Written by Phil Gremillion, a man described as “a businessman, farmer, inventor and Cajun who lives in Lafayette (La.),” a commentary published today in The Daily Advertiser of Lafayette, La., follows perfectly on the heels of this headline: Wake me up: It’s a different world these days Gremillion covers a number of topics in his [...]
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BMW Appears on ‘Mickelson in the Morning’ (Updated)
April 2nd, 2009 · No Comments
If you tuned in to Des Moines’ Newsradio 1040 WHO-AM this morning, you heard me talking about a recent post, Was Symbol on Outhouse Door First Visible Sign of Americans’ Feelings Toward Radical Muslims?, during the 10 a.m. (Central) segment of Mickelson in the Morning. Jan Mickelson, Iowa’s most-prolific conservative radio talk show host, asked [...]
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