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Bloomberg reports Scots Independence Campaign Nears Climax as Polls Diverge . Activists were out in force across Scotland during the final weekend before the Sept. 18 ballot that might trigger the breakup of the union after more than three centuries.
Like toothless howling dogs, Eurozone Leaders Warn on Fiscal Rules , shortly after the French budget announcement.
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ClOO + M –> Cl + O 2 +M and two of the Cl atoms react with two ozone molecules Cl + O 3 –> ClO + O2 To understand how blog science works just read some of the comments in that Nature news item Other groups have yet to confirm the new photolysis rate, but the conundrum is already causing much debate and uncertainty in the ozone research community.
In spite of a massive fearmongering campaign by both Labour and Tories in the UK, Scots Independence Race Tightens Six Days Before Ballot . Scotland’s nationalists drew closer to the Better Together campaign in the latest poll on independence before the referendum, making the run-in to the Sept. 18 vote too close to call.
Please consider Gazprom, Lukoil Hit in New Round of Sanctions . The US dramatically expanded its sanctions against Russia on Friday by adding Gazprom, Europe’s leading energy provider, to the list of targeted companies, as it sought to ratchet up pressure on Moscow to step back from the war in Ukraine.
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53% of Chinese Expect War With Japan Even with battles over energy, disputed islands, and recent militarism by Japan, one might not have expected this polling result: Majority in China Expect War with Japan . China and Japan are heading towards military conflict, according to a majority of Chinese surveyed on ties between the Asian powers in a Sino-Japanese poll. The Genron/China Daily survey found that 53 per cent of Chinese respondents – and 29 per cent of the Japanese polled – expect their nations to go to war.