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Posted by zorgozorgo, at 04:36PM 10/10/08 and by 1 others:
Brownstein On McCain's "Radical" Health Care Plan - Atlantic Online
Note: Boston Globe. Brownstein On McCain's "Radical" Health Care Plan. Atlantic Online - 1 hour ago. Ron Brownstein, our in-house Atlantic Media political safe, pens a balanced column on health care that neither campaign will like (which is why it's worth pointing to)! Rutgers Scholars Analyze McCain, Obama Health Plans. NJBIZ. Best-laid plans mean zip. Chicago Tribune. MarketWatch. - The Associated Press. - Kaiser network.org. - eFluxMedia. all 1,618 news articles.
Posted by Scott Buresh, at 02:36PM 10/10/08 and by 1 others:
The Evolution of Online Advertising Technology - Part One
Note: Early Internet companies had funny ways of presenting advertising technology to audiences, lulling them into a false sense of security. As the Web grew, the Internet began using targeted online advertising that accounted for a reduction in the amount of privacy that users were accustomed to. Continue reading to see how this phenomenon decreased our online confidentiality one step at a time.
Posted by BAHRAMERAD, at 11:20AM 10/10/08 and by 1 others:
Sorry, Karl - Capitalism is Not Dying ; By Amir Taheri
Note: In one of those coincidences that add some spice to events, the passage of the $700 billion financial bailout package by the US Congress the other day came at the same time as some dyed-in-wool romantics were marking the 160th anniversary of the publication of the Communist Manifesto.As you know, the slim volume penned by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in 1848 is an almost messianic hymn to the end of capitalism and the advent of the Communist utopia. It is, therefore, no surprise that some commentators have tried to see the current problems in the banking sector of the major Western economies as a fulfillment of the Manifesto's predictions."Capitalism is dying," announced he French left wing daily Liberation."Maybe Marx was right, after all, "noted a British friend who has spent most of his adult life fighting Communism." I plan to go back and read the Manifesto."
Posted by driftabit, at 10:23AM 10/10/08 :
The Origin of The Three Stooges
Note: There are so many different stories about the Stooges' origin that it's hard to know which is correct. Probably none of them. Anyway, here's one that sounds good:
Posted by driftabit, at 10:22AM 10/10/08 :
Three reasons to takes political polls with a grain of salt
Note: Pollsters themselves are worried that they’ll be wrong, wrong, wrong.
Posted by driftabit, at 10:18AM 10/10/08 :
Ten Meetings that Rocked the World
Note: When people get together, the opportunity to change the world is always
Posted by diane_court, at 08:39AM 10/10/08 :
Ex-president Carter slams Bush on market crisis
Note: Former President Jimmy Carter said on Friday the "atrocious economic policies" of the Bush administration had caused the worst global financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s.
Posted by spicyflo, at 12:25AM 10/10/08 and by 1 others:
Mullen sees Afghanistan worsening into next year
Note: Violence in Afghanistan will escalate in 2009 unless the United States and other countries move quickly to counter an intensifying Taliban insurgency with troops and assistance, the top U.S. military officer said on Thursday.
Posted by 747btrfly, at 06:35PM 10/09/08 :
Obama vs. McCain: Who Won? Short Takes on the Debate | Election 2008 | AlterNet
Note: "Liliana Segura, Don Hazen, Joshua Holland, David Sirota, Jill Tubman, Arianna Huffington, Andrew Sullivan and others share their thoughts."
Posted by 747btrfly, at 03:58PM 10/09/08 :
Why Are Convicted Felons in Battleground States Being Told They Can't Vote? | Rights and Liberties | AlterNet
Note: In states like Pennsylvania, misinformation by public officials could lead thousands of eligible voters to stay home on November 4th.
Posted by 747btrfly, at 03:44PM 10/09/08 :
Thousands of Troops Are Deployed on U.S. Streets Ready to Carry Out "Crowd Control" | Rights and Liberties | AlterNet
Note: FTP:Members of Congress were told they could face martial law if they didn't pass the bailout bill. This will not be the last time
Posted by 747btrfly, at 03:09PM 10/09/08 and by 1 others:
CJR: Six Ways To Improve The Debates
Note: "'The consensus seems to be that Tuesday night’s presidential debate was extremely boring. Here are six viable suggestions for how the next one could be better.
Posted by Kimberley McKee, at 10:18AM 10/09/08 :
Another Airlift Into History for WWII Veterans
Note: Program Brings Hundreds to Memorial
Posted by 747btrfly, at 04:30AM 10/09/08 :
McCain: "I'm always for less regulation...I am fundamentally a deregulator." // Current
Note: McCain talks about what he would do with the economy he doesn't understand and Obama shows he is the only one that can bring this economy back.
Posted by Geek, at 10:51PM 10/08/08 :
KEATING ECONOMICS: John McCain & The Making of a Financial Crisis
Note: Please, share it with your circle of friends
Posted by Sarge, at 09:07PM 10/08/08 :
McCain calls American - "My Fellow Prisoners" Losing It!!
Note: oh!
Posted by Chris Lang, at 08:24PM 10/08/08 :
Social Bookmarking Digg SEO Case Study
Note: Case study on how Digg affects Google rankings. Digg has been performing oddly and quite different than what I expect in Google and we think we have the beginning of why...
Posted by painjane, at 05:08PM 10/08/08 and by 1 others:
Will Smith Planning to Start a School
Note: After home-schooling their kids for years, the actor and his wife make bigger plans
Posted by sher3349, at 04:45PM 10/08/08 and by 2 others:
Obama Remarks On Economic Downturn
Note: Wall Street Journal. Obama Remarks On Economic Downturn, Healthcare Reform. Washington Post - 2 hours ago. [*] OBAMA: We meet today at a moment of great uncertainty for America. Yesterday, we saw another significant drop in the stock market as the anxiety about this financial crisis grew worse. Video: Town Hall Debate - Health Care: Is health care a privlege.. CSPAN. How Obama's and McCain's Health Plans Affect You. ABC News. Boston Globe. - Wall Street Journal. - KTVN. - Atlantic Online. all 1,488 news articles.
Posted by the_wako_kid, at 04:13PM 10/08/08 :
The worst debate ever - Politico.com
Note: With the country at one of its most interesting — not to mention terrifying — moments in a generation, John McCain and Barack Obama met in Nashville for what was surely one of the dullest and least satisfying presidential debates in memory.
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Posted by zorgozorgo, at 04:36PM 10/10/08 and by 1 others:Brownstein On McCain's "Radical" Health Care Plan - Atlantic Online
Note: Boston Globe. Brownstein On McCain's "Radical" Health Care Plan. Atlantic Online - 1 hour ago. Ron Brownstein, our in-house Atlantic Media political safe, pens a balanced column on health care that neither campaign will like (which is why it's worth pointing to)! Rutgers Scholars Analyze McCain, Obama Health Plans. NJBIZ. Best-laid plans mean zip. Chicago Tribune. MarketWatch. - The Associated Press. - Kaiser network.org. - eFluxMedia. all 1,618 news articles.
Posted by Scott Buresh, at 02:36PM 10/10/08 and by 1 others:The Evolution of Online Advertising Technology - Part One
Note: Early Internet companies had funny ways of presenting advertising technology to audiences, lulling them into a false sense of security. As the Web grew, the Internet began using targeted online advertising that accounted for a reduction in the amount of privacy that users were accustomed to. Continue reading to see how this phenomenon decreased our online confidentiality one step at a time.
Posted by BAHRAMERAD, at 11:20AM 10/10/08 and by 1 others:Sorry, Karl - Capitalism is Not Dying ; By Amir Taheri
Note: In one of those coincidences that add some spice to events, the passage of the $700 billion financial bailout package by the US Congress the other day came at the same time as some dyed-in-wool romantics were marking the 160th anniversary of the publication of the Communist Manifesto.As you know, the slim volume penned by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in 1848 is an almost messianic hymn to the end of capitalism and the advent of the Communist utopia. It is, therefore, no surprise that some commentators have tried to see the current problems in the banking sector of the major Western economies as a fulfillment of the Manifesto's predictions."Capitalism is dying," announced he French left wing daily Liberation."Maybe Marx was right, after all, "noted a British friend who has spent most of his adult life fighting Communism." I plan to go back and read the Manifesto."
Posted by driftabit, at 10:23AM 10/10/08 :The Origin of The Three Stooges
Note: There are so many different stories about the Stooges' origin that it's hard to know which is correct. Probably none of them. Anyway, here's one that sounds good:
Posted by driftabit, at 10:22AM 10/10/08 :Three reasons to takes political polls with a grain of salt
Note: Pollsters themselves are worried that they’ll be wrong, wrong, wrong.
Posted by driftabit, at 10:18AM 10/10/08 :Ten Meetings that Rocked the World
Note: When people get together, the opportunity to change the world is always
Posted by diane_court, at 08:39AM 10/10/08 :Ex-president Carter slams Bush on market crisis
Note: Former President Jimmy Carter said on Friday the "atrocious economic policies" of the Bush administration had caused the worst global financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s.
Posted by spicyflo, at 12:25AM 10/10/08 and by 1 others:Mullen sees Afghanistan worsening into next year
Note: Violence in Afghanistan will escalate in 2009 unless the United States and other countries move quickly to counter an intensifying Taliban insurgency with troops and assistance, the top U.S. military officer said on Thursday.
Posted by 747btrfly, at 06:35PM 10/09/08 :Obama vs. McCain: Who Won? Short Takes on the Debate | Election 2008 | AlterNet
Note: "Liliana Segura, Don Hazen, Joshua Holland, David Sirota, Jill Tubman, Arianna Huffington, Andrew Sullivan and others share their thoughts."
Posted by 747btrfly, at 03:58PM 10/09/08 :Why Are Convicted Felons in Battleground States Being Told They Can't Vote? | Rights and Liberties | AlterNet
Note: In states like Pennsylvania, misinformation by public officials could lead thousands of eligible voters to stay home on November 4th.
Posted by 747btrfly, at 03:44PM 10/09/08 :Thousands of Troops Are Deployed on U.S. Streets Ready to Carry Out "Crowd Control" | Rights and Liberties | AlterNet
Note: FTP:Members of Congress were told they could face martial law if they didn't pass the bailout bill. This will not be the last time
Posted by 747btrfly, at 03:09PM 10/09/08 and by 1 others:CJR: Six Ways To Improve The Debates
Note: "'The consensus seems to be that Tuesday night’s presidential debate was extremely boring. Here are six viable suggestions for how the next one could be better.
Posted by Kimberley McKee, at 10:18AM 10/09/08 :Another Airlift Into History for WWII Veterans
Note: Program Brings Hundreds to Memorial
Posted by 747btrfly, at 04:30AM 10/09/08 :McCain: "I'm always for less regulation...I am fundamentally a deregulator." // Current
Note: McCain talks about what he would do with the economy he doesn't understand and Obama shows he is the only one that can bring this economy back.
Posted by Geek, at 10:51PM 10/08/08 :KEATING ECONOMICS: John McCain & The Making of a Financial Crisis
Note: Please, share it with your circle of friends
Posted by Sarge, at 09:07PM 10/08/08 :McCain calls American - "My Fellow Prisoners" Losing It!!
Note: oh!
Posted by Chris Lang, at 08:24PM 10/08/08 :Social Bookmarking Digg SEO Case Study
Note: Case study on how Digg affects Google rankings. Digg has been performing oddly and quite different than what I expect in Google and we think we have the beginning of why...
Posted by painjane, at 05:08PM 10/08/08 and by 1 others:Will Smith Planning to Start a School
Note: After home-schooling their kids for years, the actor and his wife make bigger plans
Posted by sher3349, at 04:45PM 10/08/08 and by 2 others:Obama Remarks On Economic Downturn
Note: Wall Street Journal. Obama Remarks On Economic Downturn, Healthcare Reform. Washington Post - 2 hours ago. [*] OBAMA: We meet today at a moment of great uncertainty for America. Yesterday, we saw another significant drop in the stock market as the anxiety about this financial crisis grew worse. Video: Town Hall Debate - Health Care: Is health care a privlege.. CSPAN. How Obama's and McCain's Health Plans Affect You. ABC News. Boston Globe. - Wall Street Journal. - KTVN. - Atlantic Online. all 1,488 news articles.
Posted by the_wako_kid, at 04:13PM 10/08/08 :The worst debate ever - Politico.com
Note: With the country at one of its most interesting — not to mention terrifying — moments in a generation, John McCain and Barack Obama met in Nashville for what was surely one of the dullest and least satisfying presidential debates in memory.
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