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2008.09.06: Rules of the Road
2008.08.24: Mending Wall Now a Renting Wall
2008.08.03: California's Sierra-Nevada: Is It Hot Up Here, Or Is It Just Me?
2008.08.02: OPINION: Solving the "Off-Shore Oil Drilling" Political Impasse
2008.07.07: Designing Mad Men
2008.06.17: Is 350 The Magic Number?
2008.06.16: Faces and Voices
2008.04.20: The Gutenberg Press on YouTube -- God Bless the BBC and Stephen Fry
2008.04.06: Alert The Media... Nine-Year Old Rides NYC Subway Alone
2008.03.31: Cool... if not a little creepy
2008.03.24: Obama and Truman -- Two Politicians Two Machines
2008.03.10: A How-To That Really Works
2008.03.07: Perfection on YouTube
2008.03.06: Star Wars Movie Review is Child's Play
2008.02.11: Has Social Networking Finally (or Already) Peaked?
2008.02.09: The Ballooning World of Fashion
2008.02.09: Rabbi Boteach and Christopher Hitchens Debate: Does God Exist?
2008.02.04: It's New York, It's Very Cool... Frozen, Actually
2008.02.01: Lit Crimes and Misdemeanors
2008.01.26: Headscarf Study
2008.01.26: What Sounds a Diaspora Make?
2008.01.23: Whats a matter wid deez kidz today?
2008.01.19: The Breathing Earth
2008.01.18: The American Question
2008.01.17: Spectacular Images From Space Shuttle Endeavor
2007.11.03: It Depends on the Isness of Water and the Harshness of Boards
2007.10.26: Innovative Use of Media
2007.10.16: This Year's Pop!Tech Live on the Internets!
2007.10.09: When Neocons Eat Their Own
2007.10.08: Nukes Were in Staging Area for Middle East Deployment
2007.10.08: Powerful Quote About Counterinsurgency
2007.10.08: You've Got Joke, You've Got Trouble
2007.10.06: More Collateral Damage in Iraq
2007.10.01: The Tower of Babel - Is It Melting Too?
2007.09.30: The Roots of Silicon Valley
2007.09.27: Who Owns Ancient Symbols?
2007.09.27: California Electoral Vote Iniative Appears Doomed
2007.09.27: Happy 25th Birthday Sideways Smiley Face :-)!!
2007.09.25: Prez-e-den-chul Fon-icks
2007.09.13: Don't Kill Your Television...yet.
2007.09.07: The "Art Question" at MIT
2007.09.04: CA Electoral Vote Initiative: A Teapot in a Tempest?
2007.09.04: Sign of the Times?
2007.09.02: Happy Anniversary Voyager 1 & 2
2007.08.27: Security vs Intrusion -- So Where Is the Line?
2007.08.23: The Brits Are a Strange People
2007.08.21: NSFW - Useful Flowchart/Decision-Tree
2007.08.17: Real ID - Coming to a State Near You
2007.08.13: This is disturbing ...just sickening actually
2007.08.09: Meanwhile out in California...
2007.08.09: The American Red Cross is being sued for using the red cross symbol
2007.08.07: Banning Liquids On-board Airliners – Maybe Not Such An Extreme Measure After All
2007.08.07: If the economy is so great, what to make of this?
2007.08.03: "The time for more time has passed."
2007.07.29: Pew Research Shows Large Shifts in Muslim Attitudes
2007.07.26: Berkeley Sighting on I-80
2007.07.26: Has a US Terrorist Plot Been Uncovered by BBC
2007.07.24: One Key to Airline Security - Watch Those RONs!
2007.07.16: New Computer Game About Global Warming
2007.07.10: Seeing is believing... right?
2007.07.07: To Fly or Drive
2007.07.06: Does Everyone Know About Aircars But Me?
2007.07.06: America's Skewed Worldview
2007.06.26: Critical Thinking or Waste of Security?
2007.06.11: Prepare to believe
2007.06.06: In fact I Do Own the Whole Universe
2007.06.06: The Insidiousness of Censorship
2007.05.28: Some Wisdom From Charles Schultz
2007.05.28: Al Gore in Conversation
2007.05.10: New Richardson 4 Pres Ad Worth a Look
2007.05.09: Another Republican Crosses the Line
2007.04.27: Bumper Sighting in Berkeley
2007.04.25: 10 Steps to a Fascist America
2007.04.20: Cho Family Statement
2007.04.16: Some Disturbing Environmental News From China…
2007.04.16: Locus Technologies Expanding Environmental Data Management To Include ERA Superfund Site
2007.04.12: A Film About a Font Premiers
2007.04.11: Anyone Have a Spare Copy of the Constitution Handy?
2007.04.10: A Million, A Billion, What's the Dif?
2007.04.09: Whose Internets Is It, Anyway?
2007.04.06: The Power of the Political Cartoon
2007.04.04: R.I.P., Good Doctor
2007.04.01: Google Launches a Free Nation-wide In-home Wireless Broadband Service
2007.03.31: Here Is a Thought For the Day
2007.03.31: UK Garden Gnomes Safe To Roam No More
2007.03.30: justin.tv
2007.03.29: Is the Next Big Thing Body Armor at a Baby Gap Near You?
2007.03.26: Got Timeline?
2007.03.22: DeLay Writes Books, But Does He Read Them?
2007.03.21: Is The Polar Bear The New Canary?
2007.03.18: Not So Famous Last Words (Not Yet Anyway)
2007.03.18: Hard Time – Soft Time
2007.03.18: Time To Step Up
2007.03.13: More Philadelphia Commuters Taking Mass Transit
2007.03.13: You Know the End Is Near When Pictures of Helicopters on Embassy Roofs Start to Show Up Again
2007.03.13: How long does it take for us to judge the emotions depicted in pictures?
2007.03.12: Google Shuttles – Privatizing Mass Transit?
2007.03.11: The Jeopardy Answer is … 2,225
2007.03.11: Oscar-winning Film From Germany Is a Cautionary Tale For US
2007.03.07: NPRs Speaking of Faith Interviewer, Krista Tippett, Launches Book Tour in Philadelphia
2007.03.07: What Makes a Commonwealth?
2007.03.06: Just How Much Data Is “Out There”?
2007.03.05: Rube Goldberg Would Be Thrilled
2007.03.04: Transit Publicus - Week 4
2007.03.03: There’s Easy $$ for Ya, If You’re Smart Enough to Grab It
2007.03.03: Bush Administration Wants Images Saved Just in Case
2007.03.02: Paranoia Now Has a Poster
2007.03.02: What’s Up At The Washington Times?
2007.03.02: News Flash - Al Gore Complies With Airport Security Regulations
2007.02.26: Image of Virgin Mary Appears on Baking Pan at Houston School Cafeteria
2007.02.26: Six Words Say It All
2007.02.25: Impressions After a Reading by Ishmael Beah
2007.02.19: Welcome to Sweet Alabama… Now Go Home
2007.02.19: Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time…
2007.02.16: The Fragility of the Routine
2007.02.15: Transit Publicus - Week 3 Continued
2007.02.14: Transit Publicus - Week 3
2007.02.07: Transit Publicus - Week 2
2007.02.02: Reading Tea Leaves Part II: ’08 Election Revisited
2007.01.29: More Thoughts on Pecuniary Externality
2007.01.27: Getchure Body Bags, Toe Tags Right Here!!!... Dark Humor Shines Light, Raises Money
2007.01.24: 529 Tuition Plans & Pecuniary Externality
2007.01.24: An Idea Whose Time Has Come… Or Has It Gone?
2007.01.23: Transit Publicus – Week 1
2007.01.19: CA Bill to Ban Spanking Young Children
2007.01.16: MLK Day
2007.01.15: Influential Jazz Musician Dies
2007.01.13: iArrogant iApple May Have Clear Shot at iPhone After iAll
2007.01.11: Apple’s New iPhone… iArrogance It Seems
2007.01.10: Take Public Transit and Keep the Change
2007.01.04: From the Web Archives…
2007.01.03: Photographs That Changed the World
2007.01.03: 2006 Man Booker Prize Winner Interview
2007.01.03: Hi Res Photography – No Longer Just for the Spooks
2007.01.02: An Energy Audit
2006.12.28: The Ultimate in Recycling
2006.12.27: 36th Annual International Letter-writing Competition for Young People Takes on Environmental Theme
2006.12.26: 1,999 and counting… downward
2006.12.26: A Prayer for the New Year
2006.12.26: Happy St Steven’s Day!
2006.12.22: Friday Photo Fun
2006.12.22: RFID Passports
2006.12.21: Urgent Update From the TSA: No Snow Globes
2006.12.21: The Sky Is Not Falling, But It Is Chatting
2006.12.21: Muslims Speak Out
2006.12.19: Photos from Pearl Harbor 65 Years Ago
2006.12.19: Hopeful Signs on the Environmental Front
2006.12.18: Bringing Christian Values to the Children of Iraq
2006.12.18: Carbon Offsets: A Noble Venture or a Waste of Time?
2006.12.14: Procedures
2006.12.07: And the Answer Is! …
2006.12.05: How's Your War, Mr. Cohen?
2006.12.02: Want to Dig a Hole to China?
2006.12.02: Milgram Redux
2006.12.01: Reinvent the Wheel? Maybe We Did.
2006.12.01: Correlation or Causality?
2006.11.29: Counting Votes
2006.11.18: After Gen X? Gen R?
2006.11.14: “F” word, as in Faulty Chip
2006.11.14: Where's Reality?
2006.11.07: Voting on Impeachment
2006.10.29: Prosopagnosia: How Common Is It?
2006.10.29: None Dare Call It Torture
2006.10.29: Coral Sex, The Sleeping Habits of Dolphins and Global Warming Tipping Points
2006.10.29: We’re Back
2006.10.17: Breathing Earth
2006.10.17: We’re Back!!
2006.09.19: Going Off –line for a Few Weeks
2006.09.14: Polling Data at the Gas Pump
2006.09.12: Headline of the Day
2006.09.11: Safe Travels
2006.09.11: 9-11: A Brief Thought
2006.09.08: On a Light Note Friday: “Shakes on a Plane”
2006.09.08: Blue Light Special – Squid Soap
2006.09.08: Swift-truthing ABC
2006.09.06: The Disneyfication of History
2006.09.06: Flying While Jewish
2006.09.05: Go Figure: No Suicide, No Dorm Room
2006.09.05: Hacking Hybrids
2006.09.05: Artist "Genius” Awards Announced
2006.09.05: Global Warming From the Fact Based Community
2006.09.04: Simplicity That Leads to Distortion
2006.09.01: History of the “Deep Note”
2006.09.01: Friday Is Trash Day
2006.09.01: Another Reason For Bush to Lose Sleep
2006.09.01: Re-Greening the Desert in Jordon
2006.09.01: The Power of Graphic Displays of Information
2006.09.01: A Really Smart Way to Apologize
2006.08.26: Airport Codes – Any Rhyme or Reason?
2006.08.25: A Different Take On Why Bush Is So Inarticulate
2006.08.25:
2006.08.24: The Questions That Remain After the War in Lebanon
2006.08.23: George Bush: Then and Now
2006.08.23: Oregon’s “Dead Zones” – Is Global Warming a Factor?
2006.08.21: A Letter to Laura Bush
2006.08.21: Cities of the Future May Be the Future
2006.08.21: The Power of Political Cartoons
2006.08.18: Yesterday Was Big Day For “Vega”
2006.08.18: A Father’s Suitcase, A Moral Dilemma
2006.08.18: Squaring Circles and Circling Squares
2006.08.17: Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid… of Driving
2006.08.15: The Blogosphere: Just How Big Is It?
2006.08.15: A Piece of History On the Verge of Disappearing
2006.08.15: The Answer Is: 2,038,334
2006.08.14: How Much Pig Poop Makes a Pint of Petroleum?
2006.08.14: One Lump or Two?
2006.08.14: Be Afraid… Be Very Afraid
2006.08.14: Sometimes Cartoons Say It All
2006.08.12: Beauty Is In the Clicks of the Programmer
2006.08.12: The Paper of Record on the Record Bequest
2006.08.08: New Film Coming Soon – Jesus Camp
2006.08.07: California’s Inconvenient Future
2006.08.07: What Part of "None" Don't They Get?
2006.07.29: Remember the “Save Mono Lake” Bumper Stickers?
2006.07.29: An honest mistake?
2006.07.27: Parenting Without a License
2006.07.26: Meet the New Veterans... Same As the Old Veterans
2006.07.25: Hotels on Boardwalk and Park Place? Just Charge It.
2006.07.25: Mounting Pressure to Remove Condi Rice
2006.07.25: In Case You Missed This One Going Around the Web
2006.07.25: The Deception That Keeps on Deceiving
2006.07.23: Birds...Be Afraid... Very Afraid...
2006.07.20: The Artist Behind the Google Logo
2006.07.20: The Bufett Bequest
2006.07.18: Just How Hot Was It?
2006.07.18: The Cost of Leaving Your Personal Life @ Home
2006.07.18: A Heads Up About Caller ID
2006.07.13: Disturbing Parable
2006.07.11: Quote of the Day
2006.07.05: Urban Myths, Frivolous Lawsuits and the Public Health
2006.07.05: Non-Profit Organizations: How Good Are They?
2006.07.04: Two Stories That Caught Our Eye
2006.07.02: Happiness is a Warm Gun
2006.06.30: National Flags: Why Are They Still Such a Big Deal?
2006.06.29: The Palestinian Question
2006.06.29: Spinoza: The First “Modern Jew”?
2006.06.29: Berkeley: America’s First City
2006.06.28: No Wonder We Don’t Have a Woman President
2006.06.26: Webcast: Al Gore on The Charlie Rose Show
2006.06.26: Evidence of an Empire in Decline: Exhibit 2
2006.06.23: We Are Shy and We Are Proud and We Are Scared...
2006.06.22: Evidence of an Empire in Decline: Exhibit 1
2006.06.22: Death and Taxes
2006.06.22: War or Peace, Which is More Common?
2006.06.22: Where the Hell Is Matt?
2006.06.22: Statistics Class
2006.06.21: Words From the Trenches by Siegfried Sassoon, 1917
2006.06.21: Succeeding Isn’t Necessarily Winning
2006.06.21: Been Away For a While
2006.06.02: What Makes for Great Work?
2006.06.01: The Ethics of Force-feeding Guantanamo Prisoners
2006.05.25: Moyers’ Baccalaureate Address: "Pass the Bread”; Quinlan: “Be Not Afraid”
2006.05.24: Afghan Women See Small Changes, Little Freedom
2006.05.23: 9-11 & Iraq Invasion: Americans Split on Iraq Invasion; 42% Believe Some Governmental 9-11 Cover-up
2006.05.18: Date Set for 3rd Annual PeaceWalk in Philadlephia
2006.05.18: Touching Confession From a Crack Dealer
2006.05.18: Have Skills, Will Volunteer
2006.05.17: In Planetary Terms Smaller May Be Better
2006.05.16: 9-11 Pentagon Crash Tape Released
2006.05.15: All Local Politics Is … Well, Local
2006.05.15: Summer Volunteers Needed in New Orleans
2006.05.11: True Confessions of a Plagiarist… Whose Ideas Are These?
2006.05.10: Reading Tea Leaves: The ’08 Election
2006.05.10: Colbert Shoots C-Span Video Into Google’s Top Ten
2006.05.09: The Evolution of Dance
2006.05.09: Is Big Better for Non-profits?
2006.05.09: Do You Remember When You Saw the Earth From Space?
2006.05.09: What Was Life Like Before…?
2006.05.09: CA Impeachment Resolution ‘Picking Up Steam”
2006.05.05: Update: Mexico’s President Fox Bows to US Pressure. Refuses to Sign Drug Bill
2006.05.03: Why Are Progressives Always Late?
2006.05.03: Getting High With a Little Help From My Friends
2006.05.01: From the Fact-Based Community – The Real Cost of Ethanol
2006.04.21: Science News Friday
2006.04.20: New Report from Amnesty International Just In
2006.04.18: Why Macs Are Better – Number 4,321
2006.04.17: Our Changing World – 100 Most Endangered Monuments
2006.04.15: Homeric Temptations
2006.04.14: Vacuuming Intelligence – Just How Smart Is It?
2006.04.13: 1906: A Tale of Two Survivors
2006.04.13: Love Park Meets Camp Pendleton
2006.04.11: Can I Check Your Oil, Ma’am? No Thanks, My E-mail Did It Already
2006.04.11: Diversity – A Performance Enhancer?
2006.04.10: Looking Into the Soul of Iran
2006.04.10: Forget the Bunnies, Viruses May Power The Next Generation of Batteries
2006.04.09: Picture of “Missing Link” Fossil
2006.04.08: Civility – Where Did It Go And How Do We Get It Back?
2006.04.07: Progressives, Regressives… err Conservatives, Unite!!
2006.04.07: Gore Weighs in on Global Warming – Calls It a “Moral Issue” Disguised As Political
2006.04.07: Would the Last One Leaving Please Turn On The Lights
2006.04.06: Farley Joins the Centennial Fray
2006.04.05: When Fact Collides With Faith and Fins Come With Feet
2006.04.05: From The Archives
2006.04.05: Just What Part of “No” in NCLB Is Hard To Understand
2006.04.04: Democracy a “Western” Export? Not So Fast Says a Nobel Laureate
2006.04.04: Sic Transit Gloria Mundi – Pix of Devil's Slide on US 1
2006.04.04: In Afghanistan It Is Time To Believe in Fairies
2006.04.03: Opening Day for Major League Baseball – Time to Talk About Retiring #21
2006.04.03: Maybe God Is Not Dead But Merely on Life Support and History Isn’t at an End But Merely Taking a Break
2006.04.03: Doctors Bearing “Bad News” to Patients Without Being Bad News Themselves
2006.04.01: Building Science
2006.03.31: R is for Rapture… No Republican
2006.03.31: Survey Says… Things May Be Getting Worse for Bush
2006.03.31: Building Boom in Iraq – An Ominous Development
2006.03.31: The Scalia “Gesture”: Obscene or Just in Bad Taste
2006.03.29: When Does a City Become a Suburb?
2006.03.29: When is Making a Profit in Wartime Profiteering?
2006.03.28: A Different Take on Patriarchy in Foreign Policy
2006.03.28: Ethics, Science & Critical Thinking
2006.03.28: A Useful Sunni/Shiite Primer
2006.03.28: No Teacher Left Behind
2006.03.28: The Founders Didn’t See This One Coming
2006.03.27: Religion in America: Part 1 of Who Knows How Many
2006.03.27: Women in Business Summit in Philadelphia in April
2006.03.26: Earthquake Centennial Watch - - The Big Picture
2006.03.25: Facts and Factoids the Big One Revisited …
2006.03.23: Networking Non-Profit Web Site Launches in Massachusetts
2006.03.23: Google Does Wall Street
2006.03.23: Friends of the Earth Campaign to Rein in Big Oil
2006.03.17: Infrequently Asked Questions
2006.03.15: 33% Approval for Bush According to Pew
2006.03.13: Desert anyone?
2006.03.12: Ethics and Bird Flu
2006.03.10: Saluting
2006.03.09: Are We Safe Yet?
2006.03.08: SURVEY SAYS… We Americans are Idiots… No, we are just not thinking… critically, that is.
2006.03.08: Lost At Sea
2006.03.08: From the Archives: Extroverts, Stop Talking and Read This
2006.03.03: “Keep writing. Tell them to just keep writing”.
2006.03.03: From the NYT… On-Line Colleges and Federal Aid…
2006.03.03: Thinking Ethically
2006.03.03: Blended-value Investing 101 – a Primer
2006.03.03: When a Non-Profit Goes Bust, Who Is To Blame?
2006.03.03: Internet Use and Civic Engagement – What’s the Connection?
2006.03.03: Is It Too Late for Iraq?
2006.03.03: Speaking of eBay…
2006.03.03: A New Trend in Lending?
2006.03.03: The State of the Blogosphere
2006.03.03: Maybe the New MBA Really is the MFA
2006.03.03: An Aging Workforce – We Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet
2006.03.03: A Whole New Mind - The Map Version
2006.02.20: Working on staff development all week...
2006.02.17: Obituary for Norton Kirtz, Master Grantwriter and Trainer
2006.02.17: NYT article about welfare agency trying to take assets of foster youth
2006.02.16: Writng tips for non writers, I still have trouble, with those pesky commas
2006.02.16: ...This just in from the world of research...
2006.02.16: Venture Caps funding schools - OMG I hope I am wrong about this...
2006.02.15: Television and Public Policy
2006.02.15: From the "DoLearn" Department
2006.02.15: An Intelligently Designed Conversation...
2006.02.15: What exactly is a terrorist anyway?
2006.02.15: Here's an item from the fact-based community
2006.02.15: Why are we Americans so easy to hate these days?
2006.02.13: Different styles
2006.02.13: What have you been reading?
2006.02.13: Finally up and running...

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