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on February 16, 2009
George Bernard Shaw once said: "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all the progress depends on the u...
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on November 21, 2007
This week's book picks come from Publisher's Weekly April 16 non-fiction reviews and are heavily abridged to fit your schedule.
My Favorite:
Never Shower in a Thunderstorm: Surprising Fact...
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on October 28, 2007
Of all the things you use and have in your home, the last thing you have is time to see if every last item was produced in a socially responsible way. And since you can't expect pure honesty from ...
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on September 26, 2007
I just recently moved to North Carolina (yesterday), and happened upon a couple excellent publications. One of them is Indy, a free weekly publication that focuses on social activism and human rights ...
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on August 5, 2007
Imagine having a super smart search engine, where all you have to do is put in a broad topic and it will come up with everything and everyone important relating to that topic, and what they have done....
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on May 1, 2007
Here we have a debate on who to believe. On one hand, we have Media Matters, a not for profit "progressive research and information center dedicated to comprehensively monitoring, analyzing, and ...
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on December 30, 2006
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A rather large cleaning out of my e-mail today to end the week and year ... here are the headlines of some stories you may have missed.
Google is looking for candidates to help drive their Gl...
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on December 13, 2006
For those looking for "green gifts" and environmentally conscious items for the holidays, check out E-Magazine's listing of holiday items, including candles, tea, fragrances, dog toys, e...
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on November 30, 2006
It's been a while since I did a Great Reads post, so what better time than the present. Here are some forthcoming books to look out for in the areas we cover ... maybe a gift for someone on your h...
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on October 23, 2006
I'm not sure yet how or if I even can post YouTube videos up on this blog, but I'll be looking into it soon. In the meantime I just wanted to point people to a few that I've come across re...