26 Novembr 2007: Afternoon
By The Morning News
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Second round of protests against Putin broken up, inspired by Kasparov's jail sentence.
Bush loses a friend when Australia changes its prime minister.
In Annapolis, key topics, major players; big questions to watch for; Israeli expectations, and others'.
Print for the commute: For most Israelis, the two-state solution already exists--why, some wonder, should they change the status quo?
Ukraine remembers the "Holodomor," or "famine plague" when Stalin killed millions with starvation.
Terrible traffic as Kiev destroys itself with cars.
Fascinating notes on stress shifts in rock and roll syncopation.
It's an impulse; it's pre-political or at least pre-partisan. Libertarianism, the new chic position, according to the Washington Times (see also the less gushy Post).
A curious op-ed in the Times titled "Taking Science on Faith," and many informed reactions.
For all the academics in the crowd: You and your research.
Terrific reading list if you're an Alvin Ailey student studying composition based around September 11-related essays.
Guide to international detective fiction.
Bill Buford recommends cookbooks for meat eaters.
Great feasts through history; great art from children's books.