Essays

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• Optional Obedience by Becky Akers

  
  Free of State — Authority: 146
  Optional Obedienceby Becky Akersby Becky AkersRecently by Becky Akers: [...]
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• Is Gold in a Bubble? by Robert Blumen

  
  Free of State — Authority: 146
  Is Gold in a Bubble? by Robert Blumenby Robert BlumPreviously [...]
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• Fed under fire as public anger mounts

  
  Free of State — Authority: 146
  Fed under fire as public anger mounts Submitted by cpowell on 07:28AM ET Sunday, November 22, 2009. Section: DailyDispatchesBy Tom RaumAssociated Pressvia Yahoo NewsSunday, November 22, 2009http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091122/ap_on_an/us_punching_bag_fed_analysi…WASHINGTON — Suddenly the Federal Reserve is ...
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• "Change your reservation?" "Of course, Sir, no problem."

  
  John Talbott's Paris — Authority: 134
  "Change your reservation?" "Of course, Sir, no problem." Where did this interchange occur? In New York, in Berlin or in Paris? It doesn’t happen a lot, but often enough, that I have to telephone to change a reservation from two to three persons, from 8 o’clock to 9, from dinner to lunch, etc. And the answer is ...
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• U.S. NEEDS TO STRENGTHEN ANIMAL PROTECTION LAWS

  
  Free of State — Authority: 146
  U.S. NEEDS TO STRENGTHENANIMAL PROTECTION LAWSProfessor Sullivan (978) 681-0800 [...]
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• Wood & Clarkson: NAFTA Chapter 11 as Supraconstitution

  
  International Law Reporter — Authority: 144
  Stepan Wood (York Univ. - Osgoode Hall Law School) & Stephen Clarkson (Univ. of Toronto - Political Science) have posted NAFTA Chapter 11 as Supraconstitution . Heres the abstract: More and more legal scholars are turning to constitutional law to make sense of the growth of transnational and international ...
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• The Ice Man

  
  Doodlemeister's Weblog — Authority: 115
  Another Brief Memoir By Jake Jakubuwski Today it is hard to imagine horses on the streets of Baltimore, but when I was a kid they were so common that no one took any real notice. It was not unusual to hear a horse plodding up our alley with its harness bells tinkling, and the steel banded wagon wheels ...
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• A new blog worth noting: “Evidence In Medicine”

  
  e-Patients.net — Authority: 508
  Understanding medical research, at some level, is a fundamental e-patient skill. As we start digging for reliable new information, we have to learn to separate quality from questionable. (If you think medical journals are academically pure, you’ve got learning to do.) A new blogger has emerged who’ll be a big ...
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• Essay Plot

  
  Essay-Blog — Authority: 119
  An essay plot is usually identified among the essays that are narrative in form. This is like capturing the true essence of the story because you want to analyze what’s in store for the readers to know in the essay. Narrative essays are those that tell a story to the readers. Therefore, these essays have property ...
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• Monday Morning Markets/Jobs/Opportunities

  
  Practicing Writing — Authority: 421
  Anthology call: "First published in 1895, The Time Machine by Herbert George (H.G.) Wells is a blueprint for science fiction and horror that persists to this day: underneath the science and the theories that attract a readers mind, there is an underlying story of a person who struggles with the question that burns in ...
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• A Day of Rest (Sort of)

  
  Stormwolf.com — Authority: 129
  I did manage to get some writing done today. One chapter for 2,646 words. It took a bit longer to finish than I expected, which meant a second chapter would get split by soccer. Since this particular chapter needs a feel that I have to remain consistent on, I opted not to start it. I’ll sleep on it and kick it out ...
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• Below Average Photo Essay: Your Lesticles Are Showing Edition

  
  Friends of the Program — Authority: 598
  This is usually where I’d write something semi funny about the FOTP annual pilgrimage to the Ole Miss/LSU game, a game known in small circles that appreciate overly cumbersome and aesthetically unpleasing trophies as the Magnolia Bowl.  I’d say something insulting about LSU fans wearing purple and gold jump ...
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• Review: Sex, Drugs, & Gefilte Fish: The HEEB Storytelling Collection

  
  In Bed With Books — Authority: 416
  Edited by Shana Liebman ; Foreword by A.J. Jacobs Released by Hachette 26 Oct 2009 Review copy provided by publisher HEEB is a magazine focused on reporting Jewish-related information in a humorous style. The title is a reclaimation of the term "hebe," an ethnic slur. (You learn new things every day.) ...
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• Wild at the Edges: Inspiration from a Creative Life available now.

  
  Virginia A. Spiegel — Authority: 121
  Wild at the Edges:  Inspiration from a Creative Life evolved by keeping in mind the kind of book I like to take to bed with me (maybe with a glass of wine or a mug of hot chocolate) and peruse as the spirit moves me.  It’s 7×7″ and eighty pages long which is just the right size for reading in bed or throwing ...
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• Book Review: Democracy in Print

  
  The Lesser of Two Equals — Authority: 100
  Democracy in Print: The Best of The Progressive Magazine, 1909-2009 Edited by Matthew Rothschild Published May 1, 2009 University of Wisconsin Press 390 pp. ISBN 0-299-23224-7 Reviewed November 22, 2009 Out of all the casualties the economic crisis has been wreaking on the world (your humble narrator’s ...
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• an essay upon the essay upon the essay

  
  Baroque in Hackney — Authority: 467
  So… Zadie Smith is publishing – that is, she has written, so Hamish Hamilton is publishing – a book of essays, and thus has essayed to write an essay about it, which is in yesterday’s Guardian . Most of her essay is about the essays of one David Shields, whose book of essays on the essay (or “stupendous ...
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• TOURISM IN PAKISTAN, A FRENCH DOCTOR TAKES 6,000-MILE RIDE

  
  Wonders of Pakistan — Authority: 127
  Foxy Shahzadi, a 1974 Volkswagen Beetle painted with unique Pakistani truck art travels from Islamabad to Paris. Photograph: Tanveer Shahzad/Dawn newspaper In spite of terrorism there are still many rays of hope for tourism in Pakistan . One of th e kind now comes from a French doctor who got the novel idea of ...
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• India: Hungry for global power, or just plain hungry?

  
  Wonders of Pakistan — Authority: 127
  by Bruce Watson Since 2001, Goldman Sachs ( GS )  has been touting the wonders of the rapidly advancing BRIC countries — Brazil, Russia, India, and China — as the global economic powerhouses of the coming decades. Citigroup ( C ) recently jumped on the bandwagon with a ...
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• The words continue to pile up

  
  Stormwolf.com — Authority: 129
  Today’s number is 5, 432 and accounts for two chapters worth of words. Both chapters really got tough around the 2200 word mark, but finished strong and went longer than I would prefer. Still, they pushed the story forward and added some twists. This is the phase of a novel that I like. I get to toss new things in ...
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• Why I Garden

  
  Gardening With Confidence — Authority: 124
  Why I Garden Finishing up after a day in the garden, a glass of wine in hand, I sit hard on the back porch chase.   “Ah, I say a little more loudly than necessary.”   I thought the need to express myself mattered only to me.  It’s the sound of a good day in the garden.  At the sound, Lily perks up.  She ...
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