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To: RetiredNow who wrote (318745)	1/4/2007 5:49:05 PM
From: longnshort	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 1573962

" make 2007 the world's hottest year ever recorded, British climate scientists said Thursday." wow and temperatures have been recorded for what 100 or so years(world wide) on a planet 5 BILLION years old. Be still my heart. stop all industry, ban cars, stop all air travel freaking chicken littles

To: RetiredNow who wrote (318745)	1/5/2007 1:50:20 AM
From: Elroy	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1573962

2007 Forecast to Be Hottest Year Ever Demand for room heaters has gone up drastically in the cold weather. The types of heaters sold range from oil heaters, fan heaters and elementary heaters. Cold snap warms heater sales By Mariam M. Al Serkal, Staff Reporter Dubai: It has become a common sight these days to see children huddled around heaters in their rooms to keep warm. While the sudden drop of temperature has affected residents, it has created a boom for shops selling heaters. Though for different reasons, customers and retailers have taken a sudden interest in room heaters. Vikas P.V,. a salesman at a electronics shop in the Central Souq in Sharjah, said heaters are in high demand. “They are currently out of stock. Every day we have more than half a dozen customers coming and asking forheaters,” he said. The number of customers has soared since last year due to the cold weather. Shopkeepers saw a rise in demand for heaters, particularly during this past week, and said that they have received more customers this year than in the past. gulfnews.com