16 December 2009: Morning By The Morning News — 16 Dec 2009 Plastic roads: A solution for India's garbage surplus and lack of transportation infrastructure. Meet the menhaden, the fish that keeps our water clean, and bestows us with omega-3s. I simply couldn't see who or what the book was about if not about farm animals. Like all of us, Colm Tóibín has missed the point. In case you missed it 38 years ago: the final issue of the Whole Earth Catalog. Second City hits the half-century mark; a look back shows its sustained influence on comedy today (and beyond SNL). Today's the last day to tell us your greatest achievement in 2009. R.I.P. I.D. Related: 428 magazines folded in 2009, 275 created. Helicopter skiing, pontoon polo, and other bad ideas from Popular Mechanics. Because of the language barrier? No, because she's so humble and hard-working. Video: What English sounds like to non-speakers. "A booming voice is saying, 'Let there be light,' but there is already light." Sumerians look on in confusion as Christian God creates world. God calls Oral Roberts home.
