Good evening ladies and gentlemen, welcome to SDA Late Nite Radio.
Tonight, for your delectation, here is Where Is Everybody, II, III,
and IV, the first episode of The Twilight Zone, from 1959 (Σt=23:31).
Your Reader Tips are, as always, welcome in the comments.
I always preferred the Outer Limits (the original one in B&W), myself.
My condolences.
The UN band moves on…
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/may/21/un-biodiversity-economic-report
“The economic case for global action to stop the destruction of the natural world is even more powerful than the argument for tackling climate change, a major report for the United Nations will declare this summer.”
…but the tune remains exactly the same.
“The changes will involve a wholesale revolution in the way humans do business, consume, and think about their lives, … . He referred to the damage currently being inflicted on the natural world as “a landscape of market failures”.
The report will advocate massive changes to the way the global economy is run so that it factors in the value of the natural world. In future, it says, communities should be paid for conserving nature rather than using it:”
Lorrie Goldstein has a column about the CBC’s ombudsman’s failure to perform his duties properly.Also,sort of related,U2 may have to cancel shows because singer Bono has a back problem,likely having his skull pried out of his rectal canal,(sorry no link for Bono). http://www.torontosun.com/comment/columnists/lorrie_goldstein/
The women’s ski jump team is handed another setback.This is from the good old boys in Saudi.”Sheik Abdul Karim al-Khudhair said in a statement Sunday that sports are “corrupting” and “satanic” for women. Instead, he urged women to stay at home.” http://www.torontosun.com/news/world/2010/05/23/14053641.html
This is a little scary. The gov’t will be paying people to monitor online forums and chat groups and then correct misinformation. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2010/05/23/social-media-government-monitoring.html
This may mean a new people before the Mayan civilization.
Ancient pyramid tomb found in Mexico
Archaeologists say they have discovered an ancient tomb inside a pyramid in Chiapas in southern Mexico.
They say it could be 2,700 years old, making it the oldest burial site in a pyramid in Mesoamerica.
Inside the tomb, they found the skeletons of four people, one of them of a man surrounded by jade and amber.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8689046.stm