18 February 2008: Afternoon By The Morning News — 18 Feb 2008 Print for the commute: Remembering when America previously debated "water cure" torture, and then forgot. Safety invoked while making the case for sharing our nuclear secrets. The last time the city went more than a month without a killing was a 40-day period in 1963. Newark hits 33 days without a murder. Prank caller shows up with nonsense questions during blue-chip earnings calls, and executives answer. The films that influenced men's style. Offered FREE shipping, we take it, even when it costs us. The irrationality of your behavior. The rise of "blank check" companies, who realize business plans are much less sexy than cold hard cash. Video: Mr. Wizard reincarnate shows you how to count the number of sections in an orange without cutting it open. Oldie but goodie introduction to the state of experimental philosophy. State of the book-selling business in Calcutta, and in Japan. Oxford American staffer arrested for embezzling $30k from the magazine that can never catch a break. A slow bike ride with Italy's foodies to guage the state of gastronomy. Barack Obama is everything to everyone, including a bicycle; Hillary Clinton is the bike Obama fans kick.
