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鱼儿们,我来了,你们没被鱼刀抓走吧。
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这两天实在是太忙了,没时间来写。争取周末划拉两笔。
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) |7 P8 B, I5 B; i先把这个顶上来,顺便贴个有那么点关系的消息:
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The City of Edmonton is joining cities around the world and turning off the lights for one hour to show that it's possible to take action on global warming. I invite you to join us:
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Saturday March 297 z7 U; M4 T, N" B
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& h) r9 h# M3 iClimate change is one of the most urgent environmental challenges of our time and the number one environmental concern for Canadians. We are already seeing its impact. Participating in Earth Hour is a simple way to show that you want to be part of the solution and it sends a powerful message to others that, together, we make a difference. ' M2 Z4 m$ S* [+ s
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Earth Hour is not just about one hour; it’s about making long-term changes in our energy use. There are simple steps you can take at work and at home to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and in many cases these steps will also save you money.
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Our objectives:
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Getting as many individuals, households and businesses as possible to turn off their lights as a symbolic statement that now is the time to take action on climate change.
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& F# y. ` r: K4 ]Educating the community on the threat of climate change and what each individual and business can do to make a difference everyday.
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. H6 g4 E7 c- r, QGetting corporations to commit to participating in Earth Hour and help spread the word through their own internal and external communication channels. 6 O6 `' J0 h8 N" ]* t
7 h* \' H0 E5 a# m$ hMeasuring the change in Edmonton’s energy and greenhouse gas savings. ; ~2 G' k7 Q% U- U# D
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' g1 \& s) S& i/ K1. Sign up for Earth Hour 2008 at www.earthhour.org and commit to turn off your lights for one hour on Saturday, March 29 at 8 p.m.
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* i' w2 C0 v8 Z% h3 [2. Get involved by spreading the word to colleagues, friends and neighbours and help create a bigger and better Earth Hour. 8 d4 q7 t w) R7 M5 ]$ B
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. |" Y% S, f: f- qFor questions regarding Earth Hour and what the City is doing to support it, contact Brenda Osborne, CO2RE Program Manager at 496-4611.
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2 x6 f. V2 P0 Z+ k+ J/ MTurn your lights off for an hour and see the world in a whole new light. 8 y: A+ B0 D0 {( X# b3 ?% T" \, I
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Yours truly, 8 p* u6 I$ J8 N9 ^
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" j) j4 L+ H" x0 ?4 m" oStephen Mandel
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