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A simple green tariff has transformed Germany. Why isn’t Canada following suit?by Chris TurnerPublished in the Jan/Feb 2009 issue.Solar Valley (Image courtesy of Salon AG)The gritty industrial town of Bitterfeld, Germany, is about an hour southwest of Berlin by train, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 02:07:00

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Do You Trust The Abbreviated Jesus?

The other day a strange feeling came over me. Don’t get me wrong about what I’m about to say here. It was just a feeling. I’m not claiming any powers of discernment or certainty. I got the distinct feeling there’s something wrong with a lot of people who say they are Jesus-followers/believers [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 20:53:10

Erie PA Today News, Events and Info for today, Thursday, January 15, 2009

Chromalox, a manufacturer of electric heat and control products, announced that due to restructuring of plant operations, the company plans to close its Edinboro, PA manufacturing location. Production will be transitioned to other existing manufacturing locations beginning in April, 2009. The restructuring decision [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 12:15:39

The Playlist's Least Anticipated Films Of 2009

We wanted to subtitle this feature Cockpunching Your Brain Into Next Year: The Films Of 2009 Probably Destined To Make Us Unintentionally Laugh The Most. But you know, we mostly digress, but if you really want to see some of the year's worst films look no further than what's coming out this month in January: [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 00:11:00

E-Books Have a Future in iTunes

Top publishers are revving up their libraries of digital books to capitalize on the presumed success and hype of the ... for the holidays, are the first step in making the iPhone and iPod Touch a standard reader for contemporary ... has about 200 digital books in its entire library but plans on digitizing 1,000 over the next 9 [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 19:43:06

IAS Public Administration PRELIM - 1997 Question Paper

Time Allowed : Two Hours Maximum Marks : 300 1 . Which one of the following statements is incorrect in respect of Simon’s decisions making theory? ... is false. 2. Means also entail value assumptions. 3. Traditional ends-means approach is not logical [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 04:58:03

Interview with Morgan Nagler of Whispertown 2000

photo: Autumn de Wilde Culture Bully’s Chris DeLine recently caught up with Whispertown 2000’s Morgan Nagler, ... tour, opening for Jenny Lewis, we got home and were sad because we didn’t want to stop. So us and our contemporary (I don’t think I’ve ever used that word before), Michael Runion, posted [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 16:32:47

Pakistan: Reversing Tarplay defined Brzezinski plans

Date: 2008-12-07 04:24:42

SPOTLIGHT: Books of December 2008

Welcome to the December 2008 edition of Fantasy Book Critic’s monthly SPOTLIGHT which covers fantasy, science fiction, horror, thrillers, YA, and more. Previous spotlights are listed at the end of this article. So another holiday season is here and you know what that means: presents! [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 08:01:00

The Daily WAR (10-20)

Reading between the lines, and thinking outside the box . . .THE HOLY ROMAN... Prostituzione online...VATICAN TO GET OWN YOUTUBE CHANNELThe Vatican will soon have its own channel on the video sharing site YouTube where the Catholic faithful or the curious will be able to see Pope Benedict or Church events, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 15:47:00

A selection of random links

Other things. The Art of Memory, a weblog / In Search of an Icon: ... , Process, Discourse, Translation'. Stadium seating plans / traveller's world, flickr sets / via ... / Thunderflite, a fabulous contemporary update of the 1950s concept car aesthetic (via autoblog). A great Lego [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 16:39:10

Alternative futures

In yesterday's post on "what's will?", I rashly asserted that " ... in contemporary colloquial English. "We're going tomorrow" seems to me much more natural than ... to describe future-time events, states and so on, in contemporary American English. Second, I'm going [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 13:57:40

No Bailout for Wall Street Billionaires

Ten Reasons to Oppose the Wall Street Bailout by Prof. James Petras Global Research, September 28, 2008 Treasury Secretary Paulson and President Bush backed by the Democratic Congressional leadership have asked Congress for $700 billion dollars to bailout Wall Street financial institutions [more...]

Date: 2008-09-30 00:18:43

Cables, dispatches and memoranda

A brief world news roundup for 20 January 2009. United States & the Americas Treasury Dept - The U.S. Department of the Treasury designated four al Qaida associates under Executive Order 13224, which targets terrorists and those providing support to terrorists or acts of terrorism [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:34:14

Video: ZIONIST GOALS, RESOURCES & STRATEGIES

Jump to Comments Before start reading the following article by Tariq Majeed, please watch these videos to understand ZionismThe Philosopy of Zionism and Israel, Who are Zionists? Ted Pike - Zionism and Christianity: Unholy Alliance The Real Terrorism by Zionists - Doctrine of Judaism and Zionism Zionism: The Real Enemy Of The Jews ZIONIST GOALS, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 12:21:32

What do you mean 'we,' Kemosabe?

P.J. O'Rourke ruminates on "our" failure, applying the first person plural to what "conservatives" did, or did not do. Many of his criticisms are fair, and many of his jokes are funny, but O'Rourke suffers as badly as anyone from the common confusion over who and what is meant by "conservative [more...]

Date: 2008-11-09 14:12:00

President Obama, Your Secretary of Agriculture Choice is The Most Important of All: Here’s Why

Dear President-elect Obama, After a long, hard and contentious campaign you’ve won the Presidency of the United States. Congratulations. Take a moment to enjoy your success. Ok, that was long enough. Now let’s down to business. You well know that you have a long hard road ahead of you, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-08 06:04:24

No Bailout for Wall Street Billionaires by Prof. James Petras

Dandelion Salad by Prof. James Petras Global Research, September 28, 2008 Ten Reasons to Oppose the Wall Street Bailout Treasury Secretary Paulson and President Bush backed by the Democratic Congressional leadership have asked Congress for $700 billion dollars to bailout Wall Street financial institutions [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 08:12:29

Prayer Requests...

Prayer Requestsglenwoodgirl@rocketmail.comSo many bad things in my life that I feel I am drowning. My elderly Mother lives with me, and I am just so sad the way things have turned out. I seem to constantly have problems with her care, and have become resentfuly. I feel so guilty [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 02:45:57

The Blue Triangle Is Back

while the Crawling King Snake maybe gone, the Voice is bringing you the latest news from the Blues Triangle. Great to have you guys back!BJFMS UPDATEHERE’S MUSIC NEWS YOU CAN USE from The VoiceFIRST EDITION ____________________________________________January 6, 2009The BJFMS UPDATE is back. Just about every week (or so) [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 03:24:00

1979-1981 Ford Mustang

Marketers had put a Roman numeral on the 1974-1978 Ford Mustang II to emphasize just how different it was from previous Mustangs. For the same reason, they removed the suffix when they launched the new generation with the 1979 Ford Mustang. To drive home the point that this was a new Mustang with renewed spirit, they also [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 16:28:00

Randolph Duke's Glam Pad In the Hollywood Hills

SELLER: Randolph DukeLOCATION: Fareholm Drive, Los Angeles, CAPRICE: $8,250,000SIZE: 3 bedrooms, 3 ... for the open plan and unabashedly modern manse, dubbed Open House by the architects, indicates ... Freddie, Your Mama has learned that dress designer Randolph Duke has put his Hollywood Hills house [more...]

Date: 2008-12-08 16:30:00

ForeignPolicy.com gets a makeover

Susan Glasser, executive editor of Foreign Policy, has an ambitious goal for Monday’s Web relaunch: Become the " ... for a more contemporary design and broader mission, borrowing at times from the playbooks of Slate, Politico [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 22:46:04

Latin America: Perspectives for Socialism in a Time of a World Capitalist Recession/Depression

by Prof. James Petras Introduction A serious discussion of the perspectives for socialism in Latin America today requires several levels of analysis, moving from world economic conditions, to US-Latin American relations, to their specific impact on Latin America [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 06:43:08

Upcoming 2009 Releases — Part Two

Back in August, I posted an article HERE that showcased Upcoming 2009 Book Releases. That spotlight really only scratched the surface of what 2009 had to offer though, so now I’m back with Part Two, which is a little bigger, and hopefully, better. So enjoy, [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 08:01:00

“Goo-Goo”? Gag Me.

Paul Krugman wants Barack Obama to “make government cool” and figures that the best way to do that is to follow through on the “clean government” ... that hangs in the National Portrait Gallery today. Back home in the 1930s, Mellon endured years [more...]

Date: 2008-12-27 08:25:35

Tourists and Collectors Enter the World of Tomorrow: An Interview with Angela Ndalianis (Part Two)

You suggest some connections between the birth of Superman and the 1939 World's Fair with its theme, "A World of Tomorrow." Explain. The New York World Fair of 1938-9 reflected a mindset of the times that saw utopia as becoming an achievable reality in the not too distant future [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 02:09:41

Scenes from the Drilling Gallery

The so-called Barnett Shale Gallery in the new Tom Hunt Energy Hall, from which they will not broadcast Shale.tv, sadly ... the unveiling of plans for the Tom Hunt Energy Hall at the Perot Museum of Nature & Science. Tim Rogers ... & SCIENCE UNVEILS PLANS FOR THE TOM HUNT ENERGY HALL AT NEW VICTORY PARK FACILITY Goal is to create [more...]

Date: 2008-10-23 05:55:52

The Daily WAR (10-18)

Reading between the lines, and thinking outside the box . . .THE HOLY ROMAN...B16 TO RECEIVE SEEHOFER Horst Seehofer, Prime Minister of the Free State of Bavaria, will be received next Thursday in a private audience with Pope Benedict XVI [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 16:33:00

Playing by the Book: Transitioning to the 44th Presidency

Charles O. Jones is Non-Resident Senior Fellow at The Brookings Institution and the author of many books including Passages to the Presidency and ... . Not having become an in-house senator in his brief service or been in a position to imagine himself [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 13:49:51

Weekly Roundup - Special Inaugural Edition

Welcome to a Special Inaugural Edition of the "Weekly Roundup." Here, I focus on stories that reflect on the history of this moment as our country prepares to inaugurate its 44th President of the United States. A regular edition of the "Weekly Roundup" will appear tomorrow...Inaugural SpeechesHulu [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 15:00:00

Portugal Sustains

"Art has a function of teaching about the human condition. We live in hope, hope is fundamental" - Manoel de OliveiraManoel de Oliveira ( ... on his latest film to give them a rare press conference. So in a country where the average age of leaving [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 14:35:00

Daily Dose: 12/02/08

» AsianWeek Market Report » Chinese Americans Petition Against Bill Richardson » The New Team: ... as Deepening Recession Curbs Lending » Asian Nations Watching U.S. Plans for Auto Industry » U.S. ‘Warned [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 20:56:58

Rosa Barba Prize 2: The Ocean Pools of Madeira (and Sydney)

Try as we might, we couldn't find a lot of information about these swimming pools in Câmara de Lobos on the island of Madeira, ... links hoping that one would lead to site plans and project statements. So far, we only managed [more...]

Date: 2008-12-05 05:59:00

D. K. Stewart

D. K. Stewart-No Excuse for the Blues-1993-Criminal RecordsIf you haven't heard D. K. Stewart and his band before, buy this record. D.K ... has got to be heard by more people. Buy his amazing ""Don't Call Home" album. It's pure class [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 14:24:00

Portugal Sustains

by Edward Hugh: Barcelona "Art has a function of teaching about the human condition ... on his latest film to give them a rare press conference. So in a country where the average age of leaving [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 19:22:42

Academic Shock Treatment

My fellowship at Brandeis runs out at the end of this semester, ... in-house would have to cover “world music.”) Coffee and snacks are no longer served at faculty meetings [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 04:43:14

International Terrorism: Image and Reality

International Terrorism: Image and RealityNoam ChomskyIn Alexander George (ed.), Western State Terrorism, Routledge, December, 1991There are two ways to approach the study of terrorism. One may adopt a literal approach, taking the topic seriously, or a propagandistic approach, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 19:55:00

Unilateralism Spells Cop Out - Olmert/Livni Buckle!

If these two reports below are correct, and I suspect they are reliable, it would be a travesty of justice perpetrated by Olmert, Livni and Barak. A unilateral cease fire proposal is a cop out because Hamas wins by not losing , Israel loses by not winning [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 03:50:00

REVIEW: A Hard Man to Love by Kathleen Lawless

Sandy M's review of A Hard Man to Love by Kathleen Lawless Contemporary Romance released by Pocket 1 Aug 06 I've once again done that ... part of the story. He comes to the dude ranch/spa as manager of the ranch under mysterious [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 17:24:12

Is the Canadian Action Party for Real? Makes more sense than the Zionist parties!Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 12:44:55 -0800 From: drmoulden@rogers ... World Order Plans continue to unfold, in veiled and unveiled stealth. Organizations like the Canadian [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 07:35:42

Goodbye to Favorite Books

I figure I should update my “NaySue Recommends” section, now titled “NaySue’s Notable Reads ... Puerto Rican city councilman with a stellar anti-corruption record is shot dead in a Philly crack house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 23:25:41

Cuba 1959-2009: 50 years of socialism

The Long March of the Cuban RevolutionRicardo Alarcón de QuesadaThe Cuban revolutionary victory of January 1, 1959, was a news event of epochal proportion even for those who knew little about that country. For many, it was like discovering a new world [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 16:09:18

The Facts Speak For Themselves

The Facts Speak For Themselves January 4th, 2009 by Jonathan Thanks to www.historycommons.org, DHS, and simuvac. This is dedicated to the 9/11 Truth Movement. Jon Gold 9/25/2008 Before I begin, I would like to say that theorizing about what happened on 9/11, [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 13:37:24

Ginsberg's rocky path from madness to gladness

Ginsberg's rocky path from madness to gladnesshttp://www.iht.com/articles/2009/01/10/arts/idside10.phpBy James CampbellPublished: January 7, 2009The Letters of Allen Ginsberg Edited by Bill Morgan 468 pages. Da Capo Press. $30.The Selected Letters of Allen Ginsberg and Gary Snyder Edited by Bill Morgan Illustrated. 321 pages. Counterpoint. $28 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 00:56:00

USA or United Socialist States of America (USSA)?

Date: 2008-10-27 23:53:07

Nafeez Ahmed on Israel's War Crimes

Gaza Catastrophe: Resource Conflict? Natural Gas, Palestinian Elections, ... fundamentally threatened these plans. Operation Cast Lead, the concurrent Israeli military venture [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:44:00

NFL Secret Santa! Jamboroo, Week 17 [Jamboroo]

Drew’s Jamboroo runs every Thursday. Buy his book here. Email Drew here. Read him at KSK. Merry Christmas, everyone! ... : The Bible In Contemporary Language From: Tom Coughlin To: Plaxico Burress Gift: Kevlar long johns [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 14:25:37

Sekwanele! Social Movement Struggles for Land and Housing in Post-Apartheid South Africa

This article is published in the current issue of Left Turn magazine.Sekwanele! ... of a contemporary protest song, sung in XhosaIn the predawn hours of Saturday, September 13th, 2008 [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 17:22:56

Banking Bonus & Incentive Pay Dilemmas

Bonuses for Banking Executives for 2008 Performance? You’re Kidding, Right? — No ... is worthy of careful consideration. It runs counter to contemporary black-and-white views of everyone [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 11:00:10

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