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May 24th, 2013 - 3:03 pm § in Misc.

People of Color: Cultural Purity Comes to The Heritage Foundation

The hypocritical concept of “people of color” is so weird that it is now affecting the radical right. The Heritage Foundation has now fired Jason Richwine, the young conservative scholar who co-authored the Heritage Foundation report on the long-term costs of the amnesty bill backed by t[...]

May 24th, 2013 - 12:02 pm § in The Ave Scene

Tim Eyman Spews

To:  Our thousands of supporters throughout the state (cc’d to the media, house & senate members, and Governor) From:  Tim Eyman, Jack Fagan, & Mike Fagan,sponsors of I-960, I-1053, & I-1185, ph: 425-493-9127, email: [email protected], www.VotersWantMoreChoices.com RE:  Tax[...]

May 24th, 2013 - 5:01 am § in Uncategorized

UW Professor Defends God(s)

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May 24th, 2013 - 4:50 am § in America, Hypocrisy

Golbal warming comes to the southland

Smaller Colorado River projected for coming decades, study says Some 40 million people depend on the Colorado River Basin for water but warmer weather from rising greenhouse gas levels and a growing population may signal water shortages ahead. In…[...]

May 23rd, 2013 - 11:08 am § in Misc.

People of Color

Chandigarh-born poised to make history as US judge Submitted by Jamie Williamson on Fri, 05/17/2013 – 04:34 Washington, May 17 – Chandigarh-born Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth ‘Sri’ Srinivasan has moved a step closer to making history as the first South Asian judge o[...]

May 23rd, 2013 - 9:34 am § in Misc.

Prom Time

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May 23rd, 2013 - 8:03 am § in Misc.

Berkeley Blog: The 400 Club

Why it’s important that we know we’re at 400 ppm of CO2 Eric Biber, professor of law | 5/20/13 A major (and unfortunate) milestone has been crossed this past week.  Measurements of atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide passed 400 parts per million, the highest in millions of years.  Others have[...]

May 22nd, 2013 - 11:32 pm § in Misc.

Selling Windows in China

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May 22nd, 2013 - 8:38 am § in Misc.

Adobe rips off the universities

Can a commercial monopoly restrict free speech on campus? Most software companies offer their wares at low prices to students and faculty.  This is hardly a selfless act.  The intent is to create and maintain a long term loyalty to tools that will later be used .. to the software provider’s [...]

May 22nd, 2013 - 12:08 am § in Misc.

Applesauce

Rotten to the core Washington Post Editorial Board Apple’s tax hijinks demonstrate the unfairness of the tax code — or at least its hopeless complexity.[...]