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Friday, November 28, 2003

Courage in Saudi Arabia and the next Iraqi Invasion

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Op-Ed Contributor: Telling the Truth, Facing the Whip Courage like this is breathtaking. A Saudi journalist says that Saudi Arabia must turn...
Thursday, November 27, 2003

Is Saddam smarter than Bush/Rumsfeld?

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Tom Friedman: Letter From Tikrit Friedman makes a good case that Saddam planned the war better than Bush/Rumsfeld. I remember confident pred...
Wednesday, November 26, 2003

Clintonian healthcare reform: two insider perspectives

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Notes: Robert Rubin's View of Health Care Reform: Archive Entry From Brad DeLong's Webjournal The Clinton health care debacle was on...
Tuesday, November 25, 2003

The Bush War on Terror: Time to try something different?

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The Scorecard More than two years after the World Trade Center towers came down and the President declared his 'war on terrorism,' i...
Saturday, November 22, 2003

London chemical plot foiled ... how smart is al Qaeda these days?

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FT.com / World The would-be terrorists made mistakes: the quantities they sought were so enormous - and the reasons they gave for buying the...
Friday, November 21, 2003

Shades of Vietnam: deserting to Canada

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Some soldiers would rather desert than return to Iraq : Vancouver Indymedia CBS did a piece on this recently, so it's getting some mains...
Thursday, November 20, 2003

The Arar Case: Ashcroft sends a Canadian for torture in Syria

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At the Bottom of the Slippery Slope: Archive Entry From Brad DeLong's Webjournal Arar somehow got on a potentially-linked-to-terrorism w...
Sunday, November 16, 2003

NYT: Middle Class Losing Health Insurance

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For Middle Class, Health Insurance Becomes a Luxury ... Mr. Thornton is one of more than 43 million people in the United States who lack hea...
Friday, November 14, 2003

USATODAY.com - Scientists create a virus that reproduces

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USATODAY.com - Scientists create a virus that reproduces ... genomics pioneer Craig Venter announced that his research group created an arti...

SARS: What happened, anyway?

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SARS: Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, Management, and Infection Control Measures. Priya Sampathkumar, Zelalem Temesgen, Thomas F. Smith...

The neurobheavioral effects of beta blockers and other medications

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Economist.com | Memory and emotion Previous work had established that emotion-associated enhancement of memory is caused, at least in part,...
Tuesday, November 11, 2003

War: It's not inevitable (NYT)

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Is War Our Biological Destiny? Admittedly, war making will be a hard habit to shake. "There have been very few times in the history of ...
Monday, November 10, 2003

U.S. Aides Acknowledge String of Missteps With Turkey (NYT)

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U.S. Aides Acknowledge String of Missteps With Turkey Ironically this was a good blunder. Rumsfeld has made so many mistakes in post-war Ira...
Friday, November 07, 2003

Laptops for Less: batteries, accessories, etc. Interesting vendor!

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Laptop batteries, AC adapters, CD Roms, modems, keyboards, chargers for Compaq, Toshiba, IBM, Dell, Sony, NEC, HP and other laptops, PDA...

Don't Buy Belkin Products: Adware in your Hardware

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The Register The marketing geniuses at Belkin, the consumer networking vendor, have dreamed up a new form of spam - ads served to your deskt...
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