November 22, 2011: Morning
By The Morning News
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- Tahrir Square braces for crowds as protests in Egyptian cities enter fourth day of demonstrations.
- Q&A for Egypt's new protests.
- "Every cycle, the U.S. political system becomes more polarized and more dysfunctional, at greater human cost."
- The chances of anyone existing are one in 10 to the 2,685,000th power.
- After all the talk about a 10,000-hour rule, research says natural talent still matters.
- Attempting to build an army, Libya struggles to convince militias to disarm.
- Related: "Gentlemen, to bed, for we rise at—what time's the battle?"
- Aziz Ansari tweets that he, David Chang, and James Murphy want to party in Tokyo, and can a magazine pay? GQ says yes.
- Do-gooding fashion labels prefer to change mindsets than supply chains, finding production in Africa too hard.
- Sounds of an office from 1964.
- Notes on the econ/pro-business subjects touched on in Moneyball.
- Giant illustrations: where be the money.
- Tricks of the informercial trade.
- Panoramic images of New York City crime scenes explained by a detective.