14 January 2009: Afternoon
By The Morning News
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Senior Bush official admits Qahtani was tortured and assumes others were, too.
Speaking of torture: Museum
of Flash "Loading" screens.
The Fall of Weill is no joke as Citigroup prepares to dismantle.
Op: America's power is declining, full stop; all we can do now is smooth the transition.
Palestinians never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity, and have missed one again.
Studying the defeat of Islamists in Bangladesh.
Summary of what's happening now in Somalia, and what could happen (from an optimist's perspective) as Ethiopia exits.
Exactly why the world loves smug, silly Gil Grissom, soon to exit the boob tube.
Czechs install
sculpture depicting European stereotypes at E.U. headquarters, offending
nearly everyone.
Putin tries his hand at painting.
Verlyn Klinkenborg on the status of the Endangered Species Act's life support systems.
Scientists admit to eating lab-grown meat; a history of breast milk and baby food.
Instapaper for the commute: For fans of Pinker, personal genomics, and dystopian fears.
You may want to listen to GQ, because 2008 TMN Annuals are selling out, no joke.
