Rebels’ new mascot: Admiral Ackbar?
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Hawaii was lucky. As this awesome NOAA map shows, the main thrust of the energy in yesterday’s tsunami went almost “due” WNW from the epicenter of the Chile earthquake, at an angle of approximately 294 degrees, rather than 302 degrees — i.e., roughly halfway between WNW and NW — which would have taken it straight toward the islands. This helps… Read more »
Twitter: CNN Breaking News — Canada defeats U.S. men’s hockey team 3-2 to win Olympic gold.
For anyone who is watching the U.S.-Canada gold-medal hockey game, and wants to say something about aboot it, here’s an open thread for you. I’m not “liveblogging,” per se, though I may post an update or two, if I feel so inspired. GO AMURRRICA!!! BEAT CANADIA!!! UPDATE, 1:40 PM MDT: 1-0 Canada on a goal by Toews, 7:10 left in… Read more »
Twitter: CNN Breaking News — Death toll from earthquake passes 700, president of Chile says.
Twitter: RT @fivethirtyeight Saturday’s NYT piece makes the health care math sound REALLY daunting for Democrats in the House. http://nyti.ms/cWT6c2
Twitter: CNN Breaking News — A Pacific-wide tsunami warning has been canceled for all countries, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center reports.
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RT @nytimes Canada takes gold in curling, beating Norway. But will Canada take gold in hockey against U.S.? — http://nyti.ms/cLDxzV