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Newsroom Magazine: Pandering To Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Newsroom Magazine —
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We offer no comfort or support to Iran’s dictators, or those who run any other country.Robert ButcheNewsroom Magazine PublisherNewsroom MagazinePatriotismQ I for one am offended by Newsroom Magazine’s pandering to that idiot Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in Iran. Stick with being an American and stay out of other nation’s ...9 hours ago -
Malcolm Gladwell, Eclectic Detective
Stupidica —
Authority: 166
Gladwell is a writer of many gifts. His nose for the untold back story will have readers repeatedly muttering, Gee, thats interesting! He avoids shopworn topics, easy moralization and conventional wisdom, encouraging his readers to think again and think different. His prose is transparent, with lucid ...18 hours ago -
Maddow Guest Jeff Sharlet Falsely Claims Majority of Catholics in US Are Pro-Choice
Stupidica —
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Heres how the revelant portion of the conversation went -- MADDOW: Let me ask you about some of the other conventional wisdom here because the sort of conventional explanation for this is that this anti-abortion (Stupak) amendment to health reform resulted mostly from the Catholic bishops pressuring Catholic ...2 days ago -
Football in the Northeast
The League of Ordinary Gentlemen —
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…which, for football purposes, includes South Florida. In 2005, the Big East – long a basketball-heavy conference – lost three of its five traditionally strong football programs to the ACC, while one of the remaining two, Syracuse, had fallen on desperate times. To remain a viable football conference (and ...5 days ago -
Missing from Wall Street’s Calculations: Sin
God's Politics Blog —
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Driving home from Seattle, the rain was both daunting and beautiful. So was our immediate future, as our son will have to have some fairly scary surgery soon . In this light I read an essay in The Wall Street Journal on…5 days ago -
All Things Considered
Newsroom Magazine —
Authority: 128
Being the best at doing anything does not come easily, or please everyone all the time. NPR has, and continues to be attacked for being too liberal and too conservative in its views. It is clearly both — something 20 million American listeners find enlightening.WashingtonAmerica’s Most Listened To Radio NewsSimply ...6 days ago -
Conventional Wisdom | GreenBuild Expo
Downtown Phoenix Journal —
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It’s a beautiful time of year, and the Phoenix Convention Center will delight out-of-state visitors. DPJ extends its own form of hospitality by providing a little Conventional Wisdom, some insight into what can be found/viewed/sipped/snacked on while visiting Downtown Phoenix. In town November 10-14 ...6 days ago -
Does the Hard Sell Work on Social Nets? (AdWeek)
Stompernet SEO Course —
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The conventional wisdom is that brands should mostly concentrate on listening rather than talking in social media. This may not be totally accurate.1 week ago -
Profile of the Man Behind Gay Marriage Defeats in California & Maine
OutGayLife.com —
Authority: 157
The most effective man fighting to deny the right of gay marriage in America is Frank Schubert of Sacramento. Schubert ran the successful Yes on Proposition 8 campaign last year, the initiative banning gay marriage in California. This week, when Maine voted to repeal a new law allowing gay marriage, Schubert was again ...1 week ago -
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Conventional wisdom generally holds that there is little value in a team tanking a season. It doesnt guarantee a Cup win, it aggravates a fanbase and leaves the players disillusioned and unmotivated. Fair enough. Last 10 Stanleys 2009 - Pittsburgh 2008 - Detroit 2007 - Anaheim 2006 - Carolina 2004 - Tampa Bay ...1 week ago -
The Tattlesnake – Post-Election Portents and Predictions Edition
BartBlog —
Authority: 477
…And How the Big Media Speculators Got It Wrong AgainThe usual Big Media Punchinellos were out in force the past few days, blaring and bleating the Beltway Conventional Wisdom that the Democratic Party’s loss of the gubernatorial elections in Virginia and New Jersey are a sure referendum on Obama Administration ...1 week ago -
Brooksley Born: Responsible, Accountable, American
Newsroom Magazine —
Authority: 128
Politics has a way of reminding us that the conventional wisdom, while widely held, is not always wise.David CarrNew York TimesWashingtonThe Making Of An American LegendAs a nation, we’ve strayed from the values of our ancestors. Shared interests have been supplanted by private interests. Being responsible for ...1 week ago -
The Rights Fringe Is Looking Better Every Day
? The Macho Response ? —
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"The story is not that the GOP is self-destructing, it is that the conventional wisdom is being shown to be ludicrous." -- Jonah Goldberg , commenting on the NY-23 race - yet he could, just as well, have been speaking on almost any aspect of American culture right now - while ably blogging for The National ...2 weeks ago -
What Your S.E.O. Strategist Won’t Tell You
Free Internet Marketing Information —
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Maybe you own your own business, or perhaps you’re a critical cog in the corporate machinery responsible for marketing your company, brand, product or service. If that describes you, here’s eighteen things you need to know about Web-marketing but were afraid to believe. 1. Time To Be Heard Your mother told you ...2 weeks ago -
The Next Generation Website Model
Free Internet Marketing Information —
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Narrowcast Communication-On-Demand Websites The next generation of websites will have a vastly different way of communicating information to their visitors. Websites will evolve into true communication platforms that will take advantage of the Web’s multimedia capabilities and the Internet’s broadband ...2 weeks ago -
They Survived Cancer, Only to Get Bashed by Singlism
Living Single —
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The headline on CNN blared, "Childhood cancer survivors less likely to marry." Given just that headline, and knowing nothing else about the study, (a) How would you write the story? And (b) Whats your guess about how the story was actually written? Lets take the second question first because it is so easy. ...2 weeks ago -
Beltway Conventional Wisdom Wrong Again
BartBlog —
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Why Sleeping On It Helps
World of Psychology —
Authority: 607
We’re often told, “You should sleep on it” before you make an important decision. Why is that? How does “sleeping on it” help your decision-making process? Conventional wisdom suggests that by “ sleeping on it ,” we clear our minds and relieve ourselves of the immediacy (and accompanying stress) of ...2 weeks ago -
Is It Really A “National Emergency,” Mr. President?
Free The Animal —
Authority: 499
If it is , then how come your own daughters -- the young being at highest risk for contracting the H1N1 virus, according to the epidemiology so far -- havent been vaccinated? Its " not available to them ?" Come now, Barack. You dont really expect anyone to swallow the notion that two doses of H1N1 vaccine cant be ...3 weeks ago -
Questioning Evidence Linking Overlapping Sexual Partners And African HIV Rates
Information on HPV —
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Contrary to conventional wisdom, scientific evidence proving that overlapping multiple sexual partners – concurrency – drives the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa is actually quite limited, Brown University researchers have concluded. As a result, they say, far more research is needed to prove what has been a ...3 weeks ago
