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Thomas Paine

To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead.

Friday, March 18, 2011

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Green Life

  • Daily Roundup: March 17, 2011 - 19 hours agoLess Time: The recent Japan-centered earthquake was strong enough to shorten the Earth's day by 1.8 microseconds. National Geographic Eerie Comparison: A key expert is calling the nuclear ...
  • Search Engines Give Back - 20 hours agoSearch engines already perform a valuable service by helping us access a wealth of information with just a few keystrokes. But that's not all they have to offer.  Earlier this month, Carbonfund laun...
  • The Giving Effect: New Website Connects Donors and Nonprofits - 1 day agoSpring cleaning doesn’t have to be a chore this year. A new website, the Giving Effect , makes it easier to donate unnecessary items to your choice of more than 1,000 organizations. With a few clicks,...
  • Green Your St. Patrick's Day: Pour Yourself a Drink - 1 day agoToday is St. Patrick's Day! This week's tips, then, are about how to celebrate that greenest of holidays in the greenest of ways. Tip #4: Warm up with an Irish coffee. If cloudy March weather ha...
  • Daily Roundup: March 16, 2011 - 1 day ago


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  • Bird 'chatted' to shooting victim - 2 hours agoCumbria gunman Derrick Bird asked a tourist if she was having a nice day before shooting her in the face, the inquest into the deaths of him and his victims hears.
  • Brothers jailed over Lapland park - 5 hours agoTwo brothers found guilty of misleading thousands of customers over a "winter wonderland" theme park are jailed.
  • TV dentist suspended over affair - 2 hours agoA celebrity dentist who had an affair with a patient he met through his clinic in central London is suspended for "a serious breach of standards".
  • Reggae singer 'stabbed himself' - 7 hours agoBritish reggae star Smiley Culture stabbed himself with a kitchen knife during a police raid on his home in Surrey, an inquest is told.
  • River plunge father found guilty - 6 hours ago





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  • New gadget provides fresh insight into goose-bumps - 1 day agoMy most recent experience of goose-bumps (aka goose-flesh) was watching the latest episode of Being Human, the BBC's supernatural drama. This rather odd form of emotional reaction, in which a chill is...
  • The Special Issue Spotter - 2 days agoWe trawl the world's journals so you don't have to : Raising healthy children (Child Development). Special Section on Work Engagement (European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychol...
  • A preliminary psychology of homework - 3 days agoOlder pupils, especially boys, prefer to do homework, at home, alone The beneficial effect of homework, if they get round to it, on pupils' subsequent academic grades has been shown before. It's...
  • A real study of magicians' fake movements - 4 days agoMagicians trick us with their sleights of hand, reaching for objects that aren't there and pretending to drop others that they've really kept hold of. This ability is all the more remarkable because r...
  • Extras - 4 days ago


Top Documentary Films

  • Trudell - 1 day agoAt its most basic level, Trudell is an eye-opening documentary that challenges belief systems. At its loftiest, Trudell will inspire you to reawaken your spirit. In the telling of...
  • Inside Job - 3 days agoAs he did with the occupation of Iraq in No End in Sight , Charles Ferguson shines a light on the global financial crisis in Inside Job . Accompanied by narration from Matt Damon, Ferguson...
  • Manga Mad - 4 days agoManga Mad gives insight into contemporary Japanese culture through the iconography of its biggest pop culture and explains why comics are not just for children, as depicted by the compulsi...
  • Human Resources - 4 days agoIt's a documentary about Social Control, examining the history, the philosophy and ultimately the pathology of elite power. Overall, Human Resources is rough around the edges but still ove...
  • Future Intelligence - 5 days ago



Red Tape Chronicles

  • Why 'Plan B' often works out badly - 10 hours agoEngineers used to talk about guarding against the “single point of failure” when designing critical systems like aircraft control systems or nuclear power plants. But rarely does one mistake or event ...
  • Whiskey sales boom lifts Irish spirits - 1 day ago(Cooleywhiskey.com) The news out of Ireland these days is nearly all bad.  A decade ago, its so-called Celtic Tiger expansion was considered one of the economic miracles of our time, and fo...
  • New concern: The social media divide - 2 days ago"The Digital Divide" has vexed and worried researchers for at least a decade, raising concerns that entire groups of Americans might be left behind, unable to afford the gadgets of the 21st Century. ...
  • The credit card of the future: It 'talks' to you - 1 week agoCLICK TO PLAY VIDEO: On MSNBC cable today, talking with Chuck Todd and Savannah Guthrie. There have been repeated attempts to make old-fashioned plastic credit cards "smart" by putting comp...
  • The death of the magnetic stripe credit card - 1 week ago



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  • Zheng Yun: How to Prevent Your Website from Getting Shut Down - 14 hours agoZheng Yun, a social media pioneer in China, gives valuable insight into surviving in China’s online world. Zheng discusses the surprisingly cordial antics of Internet monitors and the consequences of ...
  • Rural China Virus Identified - 14 hours agoA virus which killed as many as 30% of its early victims in rural China has been tentatively identified, and is believed to be borne by ticks. From MedPage Today : Since June 2009, investigators h...
  • Photo: Worth your Salt, by drift would - 14 hours agoWorth your Salt, by drift would . © Samuel Wade for China Digital Times (CDT) , 2011. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Download Tools to Circumvent the Great Fire...
  • Chinese AIDS Rights Website Shut Down - 14 hours agoThe Committee to Protect Journalists reports the closure on Tuesday of Aizhi.net the website of AIDS rights group, the Aizhixing Research Foundation. The municipal information office informed the ...
  • Is China’s Government Overrated? - 14 hours ago


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  • Libya, Too Little, Too Late? - 17 hours agoScore one for Hillary. This is not a victory for Barack Obama. The UN voted tonight to impose a no-fly zone on Libya. The huge surprise is that neither China nor Russia used their veto to quash the...
  • I Am Sickened - 20 hours agoI feel sick to my stomach. Literally. Sickened and mournfully furious with our so-called president. I am watching the DVR’d edition of today’s Special Report of Bret Baier . During the sho...
  • Global Nukes (& Open Thread) - 21 hours agoListenFrom our friend John Batchelor whose show airs nightly, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. ET. Tsunami wave March 11-12, 2011. Update on the status of the four crisis units at Fukushima suggests that there is work to b...
  • National Popular Vote - 1 day agoWhen a system works for a cause, the cause is good for the victors. When supporters of a cause lose, under a system, then the loser attacks the system. Controversy and History of Presidential Elector...
  • Last Exit to Bahrain - 1 day ago


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