Some of the havoc attributed to solar storms, including disrupted radio communications and shorted-out power grids, is actually caused by the reaction of the earth's atmosphere to the streams of solar energy, scientists say.
These are not "academic" presses anymore; their profit motive and shorted-sighted focus on protecting old business models has led them to assume an anti-academic stance that the scholarly community should not tolerate.
We had driven just over 100 miles due west of Marrakesh, fleeing the thousands of short-shorted tourists and snake charmers and caftan salesmen, looking for sunshine and a salt-swept dose of history.
In the spot, Waltz praises/complains about the American work ethic, while multitasking through a series of increasingly ridiculous costumes, as a housewife, car sales, short-shorted child and track and field runner, before launching into a love fest for American ingenuity.
SAC sold its holdings in the two companies and then shorted shares that allowed it to avoid losses and reap gains totaling about $275 million, according to the government.
