19 August 2007
- Pentagon runs out of Purple Hearts
- Water from a rain-swollen river poured into a coal mine in eastern China, leaving 172 miners trapped and feared dead
- Steven Seagal, whose action movies once were major box-office attractions, believes false allegations by FBI agents ruined his career
- Thirteen Blog Clichés
- Comcast Throttles BitTorrent Traffic, Seeding Impossible
- Vote On the Most Shameful Wikipedia Spin Jobs
- Writing Hacks, Part 1: Starting
- Utah Mine Owner: Troubling Safety Record, Useful Political Clout
- Ten thousand Chinese become Christians each day
- Spiral Dynamics Integral - The Cultural Dynamics that Spark Violence, Spread Prosperity, and Shape Globalization
- Rove’s Science of Dirty Tricks
- Gingrich & The Susan Smith Case
- How "Guestworkers" Promote Outsourcing
- THE OSTRICH PAPERS: It Will Take ALL Decent Citizens to Save America
- It's not easy to choose Giuliani's most outrageous sexual escapade, but I think from the standpoint of evaluating his fitness for public office, his fling with Cristyne Lategano takes the cake
- Why Are So Many Americans in Prison?
- Wikipedia is only as anonymous as your IP
- PDA sales drop by 40 percent in a single year, vendors bolt for exit
- Election '08: The 12 Worst Candidate Websites
- Have You Fallen for these 7 Negative Attitudes Pushed by the Media?
- At least 20,000 police surveillance cameras are being installed along streets here in southern China and will soon be guided by sophisticated computer software from an American-financed company to recognize automatically the faces of police suspects and detect unusual activity
- Facebook Source Code Leaked
- Migrants from Mexico and Central America are finding it harder to get jobs and are living under a dramatically increased sense of siege
- Don’t Go There: Top 20 Taboo Topics for Presidential Candidates
19 July 2007
- Behind the Fiendish Complexities of Airfare Pricing
- Google's Marissa Mayer on The Future of Search
- If the Democrats really want to prevail over George W. Bush on the Iraq War and on his authoritarian vision of presidential powers, they would put back on the table two options that their leaders have removed: a cut-off of war funding and impeachment
- Keen vs. Weinberger
- Pastor Reaching More People Through YouTube Than Than In His Church
- Freeing the iPhone the legal way — Lawmakers and consumer advocates push for rules to block wireless firms from locking gadgets and charging high cancellation fees
- When is a filibuster not a filibuster?
- Microsoft patents the mother of all adware systems
- A single hydrogen atom has been snipped off a molecule and then added back on again, marking the first time a single chemical bond has been broken and reforged in a controlled, reversible way
- Never Use a Warning When you Mean Undo
- The Progressive Apocalypse and Other Futurismic Delights
- America's 50 Most Influential Churches
- Why Writing Your Own Search Engine is Hard: So you have a grand idea; are you ready for the execution?
- There is no “first blogger”
- The Best Climate Change Websites
- What's Scary About the Anti-Immigration Debate
- According to a survey released Friday, the boom in mobiles and portable devices that store reams of personal information has created a generation incapable of memorizing simple things
- The Iraq war has been an amazing success, global warming is just a myth – and as for Guantanamo Bay, it's practically a holiday camp... The annual cruise organised by the 'National Review', mouthpiece of right-wing America, is a parallel universe populated by straight-talking, gun-toting, God-fearing Republicans
- In the 70's -- Dick Cheney was instrumental in generating fake intelligence exaggerating the Soviet threat in order to undermine coexistence between the U.S. and Soviet Union, which conveniently justified huge amounts of cold war spending
- An explosive new book by David Talbot, Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years, examines the hostility that existed between the Kennedy brothers and their own military, intelligence and enforcement agencies during the JFK administration in the early 1960s
- I.F. Stone's lessons for Internet journalism
- The United States is paying around $ 100 million a month for the deployment of 80,000 Pakistani troops on its border with Afghanistan ostensibly for the war on terrorism
- Did Military and Media Mislead Us? Most Outside Insurgents in Iraq Come from Saudi Arabia
- The Wealthiest Americans Ever
6 June 2007
- Orrin Hatch, Software Pirate?
- The Ninth Man Out: A Fired U.S. Attorney Tells His Story
- It's Our Cage, Too — Torture Betrays Us and Breeds New Enemies
- Tinfoil Hat Stops Brain Cancer
- More posts = more attention?
- Structured Procrastination
- Last October, Netflix, the online movie rental service, announced that it would award $1 million to the first person or team who can devise a system that is 10 percent more accurate than the company’s current system for recommending movies that customers would like
- The Pmarca Guide to Personal Productivity
- The H-1B statutes have been designed to allow employers to abuse the program with impunity and to make it nearly impossible to punish violators
- What the heck is vote caging, and why does nobody care?
- Web users judge sites in the blink of an eye - Potential readers can make snap decisions in just 50 milliseconds
- Hershey is closing the doors of its plant in Oakdale, California, moving all 575 jobs to Monterrey, Mexico
- In North Carolina, global warming isn't a future worry — It's already lapping ashore
- In Vermont, nascent secession movement gains traction
- CNN Pretends Fred Thompson Wasn’t A Lobbyist
- Here's a copy of the story ABC pulled: At least 50,000 troops in Iraq for 10 years
- Far from being the healthy drink implied by its sports sponsorships, Diet Coke is a worrying cocktail of neurotoxic and potentially carcinogenic chemicals
- Hugo Chávez let Radio Caracas Televisión continue to air for five years after the station supported a coup attempt
- Venezuela and the Media: Fact and Fiction
- 10 obvious things about the future of newspapers you need to get through your head
- How to make iced coffee
- Why eBay Sucks
- Giuliani: Worse Than Bush — He's cashing in on 9/11, working with Karl Rove's henchmen and in cahoots with a Swift Boat-style attack on Hillary
- The Bush Administration's Dilemma Regarding a Possible Libby Pardon – And How Outsiders Such as Fred Thompson Appear to Be Working on a Solution
25 May 2007
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