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White House & the media silent on Robert Gates' "appeasement" stance
Amidst the uproar over George Bush politicizing the 60th anniversary of Israel's independence, the media has been strangely silent about the revelation that
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Live Blog Post: SA’s First Foodie Social Networking Site by Stork
http://karim.co.za/ blog/ 2008/ 05/ 18/ live-blog-post-sas-first-foodie-social-n…First cover on the Live blog fro mthe CTICC Good Food & Wine Show is the local margarine brand, Stork. Stork, if you remember, a couple of months back had a 6 month running ad which involved a mother describing how her son got her into “Blogging” and how it inspired and facilitated her creativity.
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My Twitter Usage - stats revealed
http://blog.crowdstorm.com/ my-twitter-usage-stats-revealed/ 388I came across a cool tool today that lets you see some interesting stats about your Twitter usage, via: TweetStats For example, I’m averaging around 26 Tweets a month right now, with Nov being nuts where I posted 73. Mostly I tweet around noon or 4-5pm on wed or thursdays.
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Retro: Iniwa!
http://www.greaterfalls.com/ index.php/ 2008/ 05/ 18/ retro-iniwa/The Iniwa is the award-winning newspaper of Great Falls High School, and it has been around for a long time. I stumbled across an edition from May 1957, and apropros of the comments about Bailar’s Ice Cream, here is an ad for same: Another ad from the ‘57 Iniwa; any of you remember the J & A Rollercade?
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Song Of The Day: The Bastard Fairies - We’re All Going To Hell
http://errantmind.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 18/ the-bastard-fairies-were-all-goin…OK, today’s Song Of The Day is by the band who had the honor of being the band I chose to kick off this feature. All hell…err, hail, The Bastard Fairies. I thought with my previous post about the soldier getting in trouble for shooting a copy of the Quran, it was appropriate. Enjoy We’re All [...]
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US Military Says It Is A Crime To Shoot The Quran, Relieves GI
http://errantmind.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 18/ us-military-says-it-is-a-crime-to…US Military Says It Is A Crime To Shoot The Quran, Relieves GI While I think it was probably not a smart thing to do, and perhaps in poor taste, I don’t see how US military commanders can call it a crime. The soldier, a sniper, was punished and reassigned to duty back in the States.
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Groundswell: Winning in a world transformed by Social Technologies
http://bleongcw.typepad.com/ simple_is_the_reason_of_m/ 2008/ 05/ groundswell.ht…At least, I know that Nicholas and I are among the first few people to get our hands on Groundswell: Winning in a World transformed by Social Technologies (a book about social media by Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff from Forrester Research), since we have ordered this book a few weeks back (before it is officially released in May 2008).
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Obama’s Next Mission: Restoring the Aura of Inevitability
http://www.californiaconservative.org/ 2008/ obamas-next-mission-restoring-the-a…As strange as it seems, Larry Rohter of the NY Times says that Barack Obama’s next mission is to regain his aura of inevitability. I suspect that it won’t be easy to relocate that aura. Anyways, here’s a rather humorous section of the article: If things continue to go as well for Obama this week as
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De-education, de-education, de-education. Further thoughts.
http://libertarianalliance.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 18/ de-education-de-educatio…David Davis Yesterday evening I dashed this off. I think that the absolute removal of worthwhile liberal classical content and knowledge from, and the hollowing-out of, the British State “syllabuses” is a deliberate act by a socialist Enemy Class, sadly composed mostly of native British subjects.
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They Call Him Bill ‘Mentally Stable’ O’Reilly
http://www.abandonedstuff.com/ 2008/ 05/ 18/ they-call-him-bill-mentally-stable-…They Call Him Bill ‘Mentally Stable’ O’Reilly May 18th, 2008 We all know how damaging video recordings from the 1990s are to current media or political figures, but when you’re a political media figure, it just makes your name more famous on the Internet’s Tubes.
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A Matter of Interpretation
http://www.irishelection.com/ 05/ a-matter-of-interpretation/An interesting clash of interpretation on the widely discussed style of the new Taoiseahc. For Pat Leahy the new style is “clear thinking and firm decision-making”. For the Sunday Indo, it is “authoritarian” and “stalinist”. An enigmatic man.