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To: steve harris who wrote (384890)	5/18/2008 7:38:30 PM
From: i-node	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1576909

These guys remind me of what my Intermediate Accounting teacher once said about the study of economics: "The questions never change, only the answers do". I think this could be said about GW just now.

To: steve harris who wrote (384890)	5/18/2008 9:41:57 PM
From: SilentZ	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1576909

>After John defending that there were actually more hurricanes due to global warming, the opposite is now being sold since the last two hurricane seasons have been duds. Except they haven't been duds. There have been many hurricanes in that period; they just haven't made landfall in North America. -Z

To: steve harris who wrote (384890)	5/18/2008 10:58:35 PM
From: Tenchusatsu	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1576909

Steve, > After John defending that there were actually more hurricanes due to global warming, the opposite is now being sold since the last two hurricane seasons have been duds. Just goes to show you that you can use computer models to "prove" anything. Models are only as good as the underlying assumptions. Tenchusatsu