Ghads this is embarrassing. I know Tim Ball. He was my Intro to Geography prof in 84. He was a pretty good guy. The most I remember about him was the impromptu discussions we would have at the Union Center (a bar across the street from the U of W).
>A quick Google on Tim Ball (the author of this article) reveals quite >a bit about him. Here's one tasty tidbit from >http://gnn.tv/print/2380/A_Climate_of_Convenient_Truthiness > >"In 1996, Dr. Ball left his job at the University of Winnipeg for the >more lucrative pursuit of scientific gun-for-hire ("environmental >consultant"). According to the Center for Media and Democracy >SourceWatch, he found a home at the American National Center for >Public Policy Research, a conservative front group supporting whatever >initiatives their financial backers want them to endorse. Since 1997, >one of their principal mandates has been to fight the environment >movement in general and in particular, shoot down any regulation to >decrease the emission of greenhouse gasses. > > "CFCs were never a problem? it's only because the sun is changing" >and, "What's wrong with global warming ? There are lots of positive >benefits to global warming." > >It seems as though Tim Ball traded his professional pride and ethics >for easy money and an invitation to play with the big boys." > >More fun facts about him here: >http://www.desmogblog.com/search/node/tim+ball > >-Cameron > >On 2/6/07, Robert Munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Upgrade to Adobe ColdFusion MX7 Experience Flex 2 & MX7 integration & create powerful cross-platform RIAs http:http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:227113 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
