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Other fields of interest include marine protected areas and traditional land and ocean management. He was invited speaker on international conferences, including EU and NATO advanced research workshops. Stefan lives on an ancient farm in Westfalia/Germany together with his wife Yvette, three daughters Sophie Maris (meaning "Wisdom of the Sea"), Liv Moana (meaning "Sea Life") and Stella Marina (Meaning Star of the Sea) as well as their dog Amie.
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Tuesday, May 17, 2011
International Monetary FundRSS Related articles, background features and opinions about this topic. * Print * SHARE
Dominique Strauss Kahn was an unusual choice for head of the IMF, but his re-structuring of the world's monetary guardian organization drew considerable praise from many sides. The rape allegations against him however now jeapordize direly needed negotiations to stabilize the EURO, which is under attack by reckless international speculators. Strauss Kahn, who intended to run for president in France, has many powerful enemies, and rumors state that Sarkozy warned him to "never ride alone with a woman in an elevator again." Will we ever know what really happened?
International Monetary FundRSS Related articles, background features and opinions about this topic. * Print * SHARE
Dominique Strauss Kahn was an unusual choice for head of the IMF, but his re-structuring of the world's monetary guardian organization drew considerable praise from many sides. The rape allegations against him however now jeapordize direly needed negotiations to stabilize the EURO, which is under attack by reckless international speculators. Strauss Kahn, who intended to run for president in France, has many powerful enemies, and rumors state that Sarkozy warned him to "never ride alone with a woman in an elevator again." Will we ever know what really happened?
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
China Suspends Plans for New Nuclear Power Plants, by Keith B. Richburg SHARE
After Germany entered a Moratorium for the lifetime extension of its Nuclear Power plants and plans to immediately take 7 older plants off the grid, China now also suspendended all plans for new nuclear power station, thus dramatically reversing its decisions of Monday.
China Suspends Plans for New Nuclear Power Plants, by Keith B. Richburg SHARE
After Germany entered a Moratorium for the lifetime extension of its Nuclear Power plants and plans to immediately take 7 older plants off the grid, China now also suspendended all plans for new nuclear power station, thus dramatically reversing its decisions of Monday.
Thursday, December 23, 2010
A Christmas Poem, by Raj Bavnani SHARE
It is Christmas again - the time of quietude and contemplation, or so I heard it as a child in the sixties and seventies. Raj Bavnani summarized the reality of Christmas in a much better fashion than I could hope to do it. Christmas as it should not be - and yet as it is.
A Christmas Poem, by Raj Bavnani SHARE
It is Christmas again - the time of quietude and contemplation, or so I heard it as a child in the sixties and seventies. Raj Bavnani summarized the reality of Christmas in a much better fashion than I could hope to do it. Christmas as it should not be - and yet as it is.
Thursday, August 5, 2010
VA Attorney General Continues to Misrepresent Climate Science in His Latest Court Filing Against UVA, by Union of Concer SHARE
Global warming contrarians are characterized by a wicked mix of scientific incompetence and deliberate misinformation. A report by the Union of Concerned Scientists exposes Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. Perhaps it should be seriously inquired whether such deliberate misinformation of the public ultimately constitutes a criminal offence in its own right.
VA Attorney General Continues to Misrepresent Climate Science in His Latest Court Filing Against UVA, by Union of Concer SHARE
Global warming contrarians are characterized by a wicked mix of scientific incompetence and deliberate misinformation. A report by the Union of Concerned Scientists exposes Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. Perhaps it should be seriously inquired whether such deliberate misinformation of the public ultimately constitutes a criminal offence in its own right.
Thursday, August 5, 2010
Obama Signs on for The Sea, by David Helvarg SHARE
President Obama calls for new Ocean Inspiration and considers "bringing together the Coast Guard for operations and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for science, policy and exploration." As laudable as this seems, it also has the by-taste of placing civilian scientists (the NOAA) under Military control.
Obama Signs on for The Sea, by David Helvarg SHARE
President Obama calls for new Ocean Inspiration and considers "bringing together the Coast Guard for operations and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for science, policy and exploration." As laudable as this seems, it also has the by-taste of placing civilian scientists (the NOAA) under Military control.
