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The Manhattan Declaration: Religious Leaders Warn of Civil Disobedience
Seeded on Sat Nov 21, 2009 9:10 AM EST (Newsweek)
They are calling it the Manhattan Declaration, a 4,700-word manifesto reaching into scripture and signed by 148 Orthodox, Catholic, and evangelical leaders.
Caught on video: Window washer falls eight stories, only breaks his pinky finger
Seeded on Sat Nov 21, 2009 8:49 AM EST ()
Take a look at this terrifying moment captured on tape. A window washer fell eight stories in downtown Seattle -- and survived.
The Critical Unraveling of U.S. Society
Seeded on Fri Nov 20, 2009 8:13 PM EST (afterdowningstreet)
The economic elite have launched an attack on the U.S. public and society is unraveling at an increased rate.
Climate-gate!
Seeded on Fri Nov 20, 2009 5:55 PM EST (Salon.com)
The climate-change obsessed blogosphere -- including both those who accept the science behind anthropogenic climate change and those who deny it -- is in an absolute uproar today after the revelation that an unknown party hacked into the computer system of an important climate re …
Refusal to tip for lousy restaurant service results in arrest - video
Seeded on Fri Nov 20, 2009 5:04 PM EST (gadling.com)
Tipping is a really complicated issue in the US. What was once introduced as a way to reward good service, has now turned into a way for patrons to actually pay the salary of restaurant workers. One of my biggest pet peeves with tipping is the mandatory tip on groups.
Death of the CD looms as pioneering manufacturer ends production
Seeded on Fri Nov 20, 2009 4:20 PM EST (the Mail online)
When the compact disc was introduced it was hailed as the future of music for decades to come. Experts thought the new technology would have a similar shelf-life to vinyl, which dominated the industry for more than 60 years.
Unicef's state of the world's children report 2009: Where is the worst place in the world to grow up?
Seeded on Fri Nov 20, 2009 3:15 PM EST (Guardian Unlimited)
Unicef's 2009 state of the world's children report tells us what it's like to grow up in the poorest - and richest - places in the world. Find out which is which• Get the data
For The Troops
Thu Nov 19, 2009 7:37 PM EST
First I would like to thank Tom Joad for his fine article Allegiance&Loyalty, this is a follow-on article to my comment there.
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Genetically modified food for thought: GM crops have a role in preventing world hunger
Seeded on Thu Nov 19, 2009 5:59 PM EST (Independent.co.uk)
Two articles: Genetically modified food for thought
Ships continue to be attacked. Some crews fight, others rely on governments to pay ransoms. Is there a sound defense against Somali pirates?
Thu Nov 19, 2009 5:50 PM EST
Yesterday the Maersk Alabama fought off a second hijacking attempt, and the Spanish fishing ship, the Alakrana, was sailing home after the government of Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero paid millions in ransom to rescue the 36 crew members. Meanwhil …
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