2 October 2009: Afternoon By The Morning News — 02 Oct 2009 All eyes on Ireland as it votes on the Lisbon treaty; if approved, pressure shifts to Prague. Op: Beck and Limbaugh are wizards minus flocks: a brief history of illusory power. Indonesia has lately been seen as a success story in how to curb violent extremism. Detailed profile of what it takes to make Sesame Street for Palestinians. Distress among medical trainees is currently "epidemic" concerning "burnout, depression, and overall quality of life." Letters to the editors of women's magazines, in so many words. Morbid, remarkable photo project looks at what notable car crash victims last saw in the final seconds. A brief history of doodling. David Hockney has created probably over a thousand new works on his iPhone (examples included). Bank of America's Ken Lewis to walk away with $53 million in pension benefits. India's first rope trick magician of the modern age struggles to make ends meet. #Drac: Great-grand-nephew of Bram Stoker introduces you to his cousin Dracula. If you aspire to be an intellectual polygamist, you aren't alone, but you are in a very small party. Real Mainers show their faces to support same-sex marriage; fake Mainers oppose it. Video of Nero's newly discovered rotating dining room; photos from missions in Afghanistan. The 1990s are now officially history.
