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Archive for June, 2008

Immigration Prosecutions Hit New High

2nd June 2008

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When Disadvantages Collide

2nd June 2008

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Identity Politics — There’s nothing new under the sun.

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Marine Who Was Killed On Leave Is Buried

2nd June 2008

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There you go — Iraq is safer than Cleveland. And yet no calls for withdrawal from Cleveland from the Chattering Class.

City administration? Democrat.

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MIT fabricates nanowire mats to selectively absorb oil

2nd June 2008

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Boredom Can Be Good For You

2nd June 2008

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The trouble is that people who are afraid of being bored soon become too busy to stay effective. In all their rush and haste to stay active, they have no time left to think about what they are doing, let alone add any new tricks to their repertoire.

Not to mention that they’re tiresome to the rest of us.

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Massachusetts Legislators Threaten To Tax College Endowments

2nd June 2008

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That would be amusing. It’ll never happen, but it’s fun to think about the Overclass being subjected to the same government importunities as Flyover Country.

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If McCain Wins, Sarandon Threatens (Promises!?) to Leave U.S.

2nd June 2008

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Yeah, promises, promises….

Eight years of George W Bush, and Alec Baldwin is still hanging around like a bad smell.

What do we have to do, elect Dick Cheney? Not that I would mind, you understand; but still. These people are just all mouth and no action.

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Muslim hard-liners intolerant of tolerance rally

2nd June 2008

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This is your future under Islam. Don’t say you weren’t warned.

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Cities and Ambition

1st June 2008

Paul Graham ponders how important where you live might be, career-wise.

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U.S. regulators probe crude oil market

1st June 2008

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And about time, too.

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Stiff upper lip best way to deal with shock

1st June 2008

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Sometimes the old ways are best.

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The firebreathing wheelchair

1st June 2008

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Hair cloning could provide cure for baldness

1st June 2008

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Just in case you were wondering. I know I was.

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AI Researchers Find Body Knows How To Move Itself

1st June 2008

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