Wednesday, January 28, 2009

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When America Led

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 16:46:41 -0800
I was thinking about the various world-changing technologies that will likely be developed during Nefarious’s early adulthood… Things like machine sentience, and the space elevator, which I was reading about today. One Wikipedia article made the claim that the cost of actually building it would be somewhere between $6 and $40 billion — a relatively minuscule amount of money. As is often said, what a shame it is that so much money is misdirected into war. I can’t begin to imagine what an amazing

High Noon | Global Investment Watch

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 08:17:50 -0800
A noontime roundup of business and politics on January 28, 2009.

Glenn Discusses Single Motherhood by Choice on the Dennis Prager Show (Audio)

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 15:43:10 -0800
I discussed the Single Motherhood/Fatherhood by Choice movement on the nationally-syndicated Dennis Prager Show yesterday. Guest host Mark Taylor and I covered many aspects of the problem during our hour-long discussion, but the exchange below where we both remembered our breadwinner fathers' roles in our lives when we were kids was something we don't hear nearly enough of--fathers getting credit for what they do for their children.Glenn: One of the things they do is dismiss the role of the bre

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News Flash: PetTaxes

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 13:16:49 -0800
This form should look familiar to those of you who live in the USA, but if you click on the "larger view" link, you'll realize this is yet another change that has been made to our existing tax code.

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Water-related job losses could total 40,000+, UC estimates

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 15:35:41 -0800
Posted by: Aqua Blog Maven on January 28, 2009 at 3:35 pmAs prospects for growing many of the state’s traditional food crops dry up, the State Board of Food and Agriculture heard sobering reports from farmers, officials, researchers and community leaders on the current water outlook.“We had a 35 percent water allocation to State Water Project contractors last year, but there’s a high degree of uncertainty for this year,” Lester Snow, state Department of Water Resources director, told the board d

Call for indepedent inquiry in Roscommon case - Longford To

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 12:43:33 -0800
Holy catholic ireland is heaping all the blame for this tragic case onto the mother a settled traveller?

Travel (The West Australian)

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 13:40:18 -0800
Singapore Airlines (SIA) says it will suspend some international flights as the worsening global economy takes its toll on travel demand. Flights to India, Southeast Asia, the United States and Europe will be affected, SIA said in a statement.