28 January 2011: Weekend
By The Morning News
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Al Jazeera's influence over recent events summarized as vast, freewheeling, not without blind spots.
Al Jazeera live blog of Egypt protests.
Street report from Egypt; "this is how the Egyptian spring began."
Biden: I would not refer to Mubarak as a dictator.
D.E.A. sells rubber duck with cap.
Basetrack: Follow the 1st Battalion, 8th Marines, in southern Afghanistan; e.g., how to make a tactical latté.
Four hundred rabbis ask Glenn Beck to quit referencing the Holocaust.
It will be very likely that Haiti's people will be stuck in the dead end of endless resilience.
Tales from India's maid culture, where owners clean the house before they come.
Smugglers catapulting goods from Mexico into the U.S. (see video).
Profile of Ken Bradshaw, known for catching the biggest wave ever surfed.
More about East Coast's new favorite meteorological phenomena: thundersnow.
Q: Does the SunChips bag really break down in a compost pile? A: No.
Facebook not only reinforces upbeat spin doctoring; study shows it makes people sad.
"Tiger mothers" depicted in New Yorker cartoons.
Audio: What it's like when the world suddenly turns 90 degrees, and other Radiolab stories about getting lost.
Confessions of an Adolescent Puck Tease, or, older men believed girl to be an older hockey fan than she said.
Girl Scout cookie quiz; see also, do nothing for two minutes.
Poetry anthology published in 14 days now for sale.
