Wednesday will see a good
turnout from a broad
cross-section of the Left
(from liberals to
hard-lefts). Small, but
isolated damage to
property. Some
occupations. Heavy police
presence will contain
everything else. No
thousands-strong armies
of disaff...
On Friday, Jeff Krinkle
and Alberto Toscano gave
a talk on cognitive
mapping in The Wire.* As
someone commented, one of
the ideals Simon and
Burns hint towards, is a
return to bobbies doing
the beat, getting to know
their communities.
Isnâ...
New Jersey Governor Moves
to Stop Bear Hunt. Calls
Needed Today!Now is the
time to act! New Jersey
is getting set to hold
another cruel hunt in
which hundreds of bears
will be unnecessarily
killed in the name of
protecting the populace.
In 2003 and 20...
Published on Sunday,
September 24, 2006 by the
New York Times Officials
Wary of Electronic Voting
Machines by Ian Urbina
WASHINGTON —
A growing number of state
and local officials are
getting cold feet about
electronic voting
technology, a...
Please forward widely!New
"Compromise"
Bills Actually Expand
Warrantless Spying,
Torture, and Detention
PowersCongress may vote
as soon as this Tuesday
on bills that would
expand executive branch
power to wiretap
Americans without
warrants a...
Published on Wednesday,
September 20, 2006 by
Inter Press Service The
Beauty Industry's Ugly
Secret by Ngoc
Nguyen SAN FRANCISCO
- When it comes to the
20-billion-dollar a year
manicure industry in the
United States, consumers
are more likely to ...
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bsp; Dear IAVA
Supporter,We are
outraged. In the midst of
a war, politicians in
Washington are cutting
funding for the treatment
of a serious injury
affecting over 100,000
Iraq and Afghanistan
veterans...
Blog: Help the Helpless by Jeremy W.
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— Recently, God convicted
me of James 1:27, which
reads, "Religion that God
our Father accepts as
pure and faultless is
this: to look after
orphans and widows in
their distress and to
keep oneself from being
polluted by the world."
It didn't take me mu... more
Blog: Cal beats No. 14 Stanford 34-28 in Big Game by HM S.
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— STANFORD, Calif. -- Shane
Vereen ran for a
career-high 193 yards and
three touchdowns on 42
carries and Mike Mohamed
intercepted a pass from
Andrew Luck at the 3 with
less than 2 minutes left
as California spoiled No.
14 Stanford's Rose Bowl
hopes wit... more
Blog: Creating a garden path by Carolina D.
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This is a great spring
project that you can have
fun with. I know there
were times when I though:
this area can have a path
I could have people walk
on or even just for me to
make it to the end of the
lawn. What would make a
path attractive is using
... more