Senator Pacheco's continuing effort as environmental advocate in Massachusetts and as 'Climate Messenger' of Al Gore is a role model in paradigm change of the Administration of Barack Obama 
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BASRA, IRAQ - OCTOBER 18: People gather around a Land Rover as it arrives at the village Al Houta on October 18 2008 near Basra, Iraq. The trip by the 51 Sqn Royal Air Force Regiment Force Protection Wing was part of a 'key leader engagement' (KLE) visit to the village close to the Basra Airbase to recruit local labour and engage with the village shiek. Visits of this type are seen as key in efforts to continue winning the support of the local Iraqi population. Although improved security in the region has brought some benefits such as improved trade and commerce, much of the infrastructure remains in a poor state of repair. Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown has indicated that the number of UK troops could be scaled down - especially as the security situation in the south of the country continues to improve.
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Quotes about Al Gore
Senator Pacheco's continuing effort as environmental advocate in Massachusetts and as 'Climate Messenger' of Al Gore is a role model in paradigm change of the Administration of Barack Obama
said Josef Mantl
in PR Newswire
Far from the science being 'beyond dispute,' we can only deduce from this that Mr. Obama has believed all he was told by Al Gore's wondrously batty film 'An Inconvenient Truth' without bothering to check the facts. Each of these four statements is so wildly at odds with the truth that on this score alone we should be seriously worried.
was said
in NewsMax
I really think that people who live in 21,000-square-foot homes can’t make them green. Al Gore has a 21,000-square-foot home. Can he green it? No, he can’t
was said
in Philly.com
Just what I wanted ... Somebody imitating Al Gore for 7 1/2 hours. The guy did a Fidel Castro.
was said
To Rush Limbaugh I say, 'Rush, I have a bold new plan to make America stronger ... oh, and by the way it will do all those things Al Gore is talking about,'
was said
in Grist
I have also cancelled my participation in Live Earth, the Al Gore initiative which I was to participate in on December 6 and 7. I am not going to sing and dance at a time when my country and city bleeds, even though the funds collected were going to be for charity. They can keep their initiative to themselves.
was said
in NDTV
Quotes from articles mentioning Al Gore
The successful elevation of Vladimir Putin to the Russian presidency is widely attributed to the public longing for order after a decade of chaos.
was said
in NewsMax
whoever sent that over there [could not have] expected the White House to be impressed with it . . . It was a very sloppy piece of work.
was said
in NewsMax
by superseding normal policy making and well established intra- and inter-governmental channels of communication, would come to impede the information flow to decision-makers in Washington. The Gore-Chernomyrdin Commission likewise distracted Russian government officials from what should have been their main focus: constructing the essential elements of a free enterprise economy.
was said
in NewsMax
