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  • No health insurance: Can you look this man in the eye and tell him you want to let him die?


    Millard Fillmore's BathtubAuthority Authority: 571
    Our National Conscience, Nicholas Kristof asked the question in his column a week ago:  Are we going to let John die? 45,000 Americans die each year because of a lack of health insurance.  What do you think:  Should we allow John to die? Which system saves John’s life, “socialism,” or “free ...
    19 hours ago
  • Bing Accused of Censoring Simplified Chinese Language Search


    Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.comAuthority Authority: 167
    The New York Times Nicholas Kristof is controversially asking web users to Boycott Bing, claiming that Bing is censoring Simplified Chinese queries even outside the People’s Republic of China.
    1 week ago
  • 5 O’Clock Roundup: Nook sold out, Sony launches online store, Bing gets slammed


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    1 week ago
  • 5 O’Clock Roundup: Nook sold out, Sony launches online store, Bing gets slammed


    Gadget ReviewsAuthority Authority: 155
    We’ve been a little behind with roundup lately. Our apologies. Here’s the latest action:Barnes & Noble Nook sold out — The bookseller’s entry into the eBook reader market is under way. The B&N Nook is out of stockk on the company’s web site and it is now taking orders for devices that will ship next ...
    1 week ago
  • Bing Accused of Censoring Simplified Chinese Language Searches


    Computer & Internet - computer-internet.marc8.comAuthority Authority: 167
    The New York Times’ Nicholas Kristof is controversially asking web users to “ Boycott Bing “, claiming that Bing is c read more
    1 week ago
  • Microsoft Bing censoring searches in Chinese?


    JoeTrippi.comAuthority Authority: 423
    In a piece from Nicholas Kristof in the New York Times titled Boycott Microsoft Bing , Kristof observes that text and image searches in simplified Chinese characters (those used in mainland China) return sanitized results. He also says that Microsoft’s responses to the problem have been inconsistent over the ...
    1 week ago
  • New Audio At The Library


    On The Same PageAuthority Authority: 124
    Half the Sky Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn Pulitzer Prize winners Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn guide us through Africa and Asia to meet the extraordinary women struggling there and how a little help can transform their lives. A Cambodian teenager ...
    1 week ago
  • Nick Kristof Finds Plastic More Terrifying Than Warlords


    The AwlAuthority Authority: 763
    He almost had it. He got close! But Nicholas Kristof wrapped up his op-ed about the presence of a possibly-maybe harmful plastic in American food on Sunday by once again reminding us of his heroism: “In my family, we’re cutting down on the use of those plastic containers that contain BPA to store or microwave ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Africa: economy


    Wednesday-NightAuthority Authority: 137
    Africa development indicators 2008-2009 ; Kenya ; SciDevNet Sub-Saharan Africa 23 August 2007 Is Western aid making a difference in Africa? (CSM) Two US economists [Ayub Rioba and Jeffrey Sachs] debate the value of antipoverty efforts. “Is this really how to save Africa?” asks Tanzanian columnist Ayub ...
    3 weeks ago
  • AFI Fest 2009: Reporter


    Row ThreeAuthority Authority: 510
      Director: Eric Daniel Metzgar Producers: Ben Affleck, Mikaela Beardsley, Steven Cantor, Ann Derry Starring: Nicholas Kristof Year: 2009 Country: United States Running time: 90min.   ****~ (4/5)   The best documentaries do something more than just depict a subject or situation; rather, ...
    3 weeks ago
  • "In several columns, I’ve noted indignantly that we have worse health statistics than Slovenia. For..."


    Earthman, Come HomeAuthority Authority: 431
    “ In several columns, I’ve noted indignantly that we have worse health statistics than Slovenia. For example, I noted that an American child is twice as likely to die in its first year as a Slovenian child. The tone — worse than Slovenia! — gravely offended Slovenians. They resent having their fine universal ...
    3 weeks ago
  • What Were Reading...


    EconomixAuthority Authority: 731
    A flash back to "The Crash of 1929" and other economic news from around the Web.
    3 weeks ago
  • GLOBAL MAMA: What the Global Gender Gap Report says about mothers


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    On October 27, the World Economic Forum released its 2009 Global Gender Gap report , which ranks countries according to four categories: economic participation and opportunity, educational attainment, political empowerment, and health and survival. Who wins? Iceland, with the world’s smallest gender ...
    3 weeks ago

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    3 weeks ago
  • “More Schools, Not Troops” – Bravo, Mr. Kristof!


    Zoe WeilAuthority Authority: 417
    No need for me to write a blog entry today. Nicholas Kristof has said it perfectly in his New York Times op ed: “More Schools, Not Troops. ” ~ Zoe Author of Most Good, Least Harm and Above All, Be Kind Image courtesy of Jayanth_Vincent via Creative Commons. Like my blog? Please share it with ...
    4 weeks ago
  • "More Schools, Not Troops" - Bravo, Mr. Kristof!


    Humane ConnectionAuthority Authority: 130
    No need for me to write a blog entry today. Nicholas Kristof has said it perfectly in his New York Times op ed: “More Schools, Not Troops. ” ~ Zoe Author of Most Good, Least Harm and Above All, Be Kind Image courtesy of Jayanth_Vincent via Creative Commons. Like our blog? Please share it with ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Some interesting and valuable articles to read


    Fabius MaximusAuthority Authority: 535
    Today’s recommendations for your reading pleasure and enlightenment.“Nobody Expects the British Inquisition“, Mark Steyn, National Review Online, 26 October 2009 — The British police act as the paramilitary wing of The Guardian.“Rescuing the University“, Robert Weissberg, Minding the Campus, 27 October ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Turn Your Book Club Into a Social Action Club with Kristof and WuDunns Half the Sky


    Have Fun Do GoodAuthority Authority: 415
    Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunns book, Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide , "lays out an agenda for the worlds women and three major abuses: sex trafficking and forced prostitution; gender-based violence including honor killings and mass rape; maternal mortality, which needlessly ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Reflecting on Clinton Global Initiatives


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    Note: I wrote this piece for my college paper here “It was a great and exciting meeting because I saw Brad Pitt and Ricky Martin .” After a few interactions with my classmates and friends at Dickinson, I discovered how to describe my trip to New York at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Conference. ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Obama Mulls Options (Dithers?) in War Against FOX News


    The Satirical Political ReportAuthority Authority: 539
    Despite his campaign statements to his progressive base that unlike Iraq, the war against FOX News is not a war of choice, President Obama is now considering a wide array of options against an enemy that poses an equal, if not greater threat, to the United States than the Taliban. Huddled in his situation room ...
    4 weeks ago

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