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Sep 2 2008
Electrons have something in common with people: the more information they acquire about their setting, the more they become aware of their individuality and the more belonging to a group loses its importance. As a result, the coherent harmony that binds...
Aug 30 2008
Norway’s deputy foreign minister now says that Norway has no desire for a dialogue with either Osama bin Laden or the terror network he leads, al-Qaida. The foreign ministry sent out a clarification of remarks Johansen made on Wednesday,...
Aug 30 2008
Today, presidential hopeful John McCain announced his presidential running mate, Gov. Sarah Palin. Besides being ridiculously unqualified to be a vice president, she may have an exceptionally seedy past (pictures below the fold).In 1984, Palin won the...
Aug 30 2008
When Wikileaks opened for business, the site proclaimed its mission to publish secretive documents from
Aug 30 2008
“BJ McCombs was severely burned in a fire at the age of 18 months,” explains the support group set up on MySpace after the site removed photos McCombs’s parents had posted of their late son.
Aug 29 2008
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has accused the United States of orchestrating the conflict in Georgia to benefit one of its presidential election candidates.
Aug 28 2008
The Cupertino, Calif., consumer electronics company is on a tear like never before. It’s winning market share from Microsoft, enough to persuade the software giant to embark on a costly ad campaign that’s being described as a belated response to...
Aug 28 2008
There are plenty of ways to cut your carbon footprint, whether it’s driving less or buying an energy-efficient refrigerator. But the British Medical Journal, in an editorial last month, urged a more controversial one: having fewer children.
Aug 26 2008
More details about the suspected plot to assassinate Obama come trickling in as the police arrest a fourth person in connection with the possible plan.
Aug 26 2008
My six-year-old son likes to skip. He skips everywhere. This habit makes him seem relentlessly cheerful, even though the skipping has more to do with the fact that he has Asperger’s syndrome than with any genuine bonhomie on his part.