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this.T_OFFSETX=35; this.T_OFFSETY=10; this.T_WIDTH=108; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=3500; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('New Oldest Tree‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”311,33,17″ href=”/ew/ew080418/ew080418d.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=645, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=false;this.T_LEFT=false; this.T_OFFSETX=35; this.T_OFFSETY=-15; this.T_WIDTH=88; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=2500; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('Stinky Invader‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”319,66,17″ href=”/ew/ew080418/ew080418e.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=610, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=true;this.T_LEFT=false; this.T_OFFSETX=-50; this.T_OFFSETY=50; this.T_WIDTH=108; 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this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=3500; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('Central American Quake‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”94,147,17″ href=”/ew/ew080418/ew080418h.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=575, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=false;this.T_LEFT=false; this.T_OFFSETX=-50; this.T_OFFSETY=40; this.T_WIDTH=94; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=3500; this.T_STICKY=true; return escape('Roman Tremor‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”313,124,17″ href=”/ew/ew080418/ew080418i.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=605, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=true;this.T_LEFT=true; this.T_OFFSETX=35; this.T_OFFSETY=30; this.T_WIDTH=126; this.T_BGCOLOR='#FFCC00'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#003399'; this.T_DELAY=100; 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return escape('Hottest Temperature‘)” shape=”circle” coords=”263,140,16″ href=”/ew/ew080418/ew080418z.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=575, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” /> <area onmouseover="this.T_ABOVE=true;this.T_LEFT=true; this.T_OFFSETX=20; this.T_OFFSETY=20; this.T_WIDTH=130; this.T_BGCOLOR='#0033CC'; this.T_BORDERCOLOR='#666666'; this.T_FONTCOLOR='#FFFFFF'; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_DELAY=100; this.T_TEMP=3000; this.T_STICKY=true;return escape('Coldest Temperature‘)” shape=”rect” coords=”515,268,543,309″ href=”/ew/ew080418/ew080418z.html” onclick=”window.open(href, ”, ‘height=575, width=780, left=0, top=0, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes’); return false;” />

This article appears in Apr 23-30, 2008.