Google Women, Strangely Irritating

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I was organizing my Google home pages. I have many categorized pages, from science and international development, to blogs and anthropology. I decided to add another “tab”, as they call it, for women’s issues”. I started the tab, and labeled it women. I inadvertently left their “I feel lucky” box …

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What To Expect As The Insurance Companies Try to Kill Health Reform, Again

OC reminded me of this Bill Moyers/Wendall Powell interview I saw a couple of weeks ago. Although OC’s interest lies with the medical cost ratio, and blaming the people who own the stock (you, maybe me), my interest lies merely with bringing this to your attention, in case you missed …

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Getting Your French Revolution On

It’s Bastille Day. I know at least one person who looks forward to this day all year long, but I also know that many don’t know the history of their own country, ( in my case the U.S.) never mind that of France. For those from the U.S., it’s OK …

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The Truth Is Scary

In this wonderful post racial world we have a Philly suburban pool that accepted $1,950 dollars for a group of kids from Creative Steps day camp so the kids could go swim for 90 minutes every so often. When the kids got there for the first swim people noticed they …

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Home Grown Ideological Terrorism Makes a Martyr Out Of Dr. George Tiller

Dr. George Tiller was Shot to Death today. Tiller, a Kansas physician, performed late term abortions, one of the few physician in the country to do so. He was found not guilty in March in a politically motivated trial where he was charged with 19 misdemeanors stemming from procedures he …

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