March 11, 2009
That slipped out along with some lofty comments about how people need to read more and how he's forced to do his serious reading in the summers between Court terms. That makes some people, like Tony Mauro, the author of the linked article, wonder about rumors that he may be leaving the Court: If he ...
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For what? For total control of oil and other natural resources on someone else's land. For global hegemony. For lies and deceit sold to Americans and the rest of the world. It matters not if citizens in other countries protest that they do not want US military bases on their land. Last month,...
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Marketing Interactions: Marketing Metrics: The Hard and The Soft There's a huge amount of discussion lately about measuring marketing based on ROI. And there seem to be two camps—Hard and Soft. (tags: marketing measurement metrics) 5 People Who Broke the Rules of Social Media and Succeeded Adv...
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Coding Horror: Why Can't Error Messages Be Fun? - Chrome is a joy to use, and in my opinion at least, it's the first true advance in web browser technology since the heady days of Internet Explorer 4.0. Chrome is filled with so many thoughtful details, so many reimaginings of web browser functio...
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Snydeq writes "For the past several months, Microsoft has engaged in an far-reaching public mea culpa about Vista, holding a series of press interviews to explain how the company's Vista mistakes changed the evolvement process of Windows 7. Chief among these changes was the purposefulness to 'define...
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Many parents today think that if they keep a clean house, bring home a good income and keep their children clean and clothed they are doing a good job. Nothing could be further from the truth. Lots of parents come home from work stressed and exhausted with no time or energy to spend with their chi...
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{Hung Fire (1995)} {Tartan (1998)} {Love Apples (1992)} Best intentions exist solely it seems for the purpose of being cast aside. I had every intention of taking in the Rosalie Gascoigne retrospective at the NGV sooner than I did. I caught it today, with four days remaining and considered myself lu...
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March 10, 2009
A copy of Walter Kirn's Lost in the Meritocracy (a reiteration of the article with little to justify the extra 150 pages, as it turned out) came through my office yesterday, and I read it. Two things:1. David Samuels already wrote this book.2. I am sympathetic to skeptics of the academic meritocracy...
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There’s a periodic discussion that weaves its way through the progressive blogosphere that goes like this: “How the hell can I make any money off my blog?” Sadly, the fact that we still have the discussion as often as we do means there have been no sure-fire answers found as of yet...
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Martin
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Glancing at memeorandum, it appears the wingnut tour de farce shows no sign of letting up: Soon after President Barack Obama signed an executive order lifting the ban on the use federal funding of embryonic stem cells in medical research, the wizards behind the White House web site posted the photo ...
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