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About Ready to Hang It Up
Three years into World War II, people thought they’d seen it all, including neighbors with concentration camp tattoos.
10 December 2010: Weekend
U.S. companies hold onto cash--reserves are at their largest share since 1959. Students protesting tuition fees in London attack car carrying Prince Charles. In the tradition of kid diplomats, 13-year-old peacemaker has already protested at Tiananmen. "It sounds silly, but this is a serious problem.
Still a Terrifically Bad Idea
A morning, a bicycle, a macchiato. Or five? This time, a sensible coffee shop tour. But in the end, it still may be described in only one way.
9 December 2010: Afternoon
History is filled with stories of convent rebellion and nuns plotting escape. Concert pianist pays tribute to the teachers, games, and charades that paved the way for his creativity. Zoos fight the business mindset in hopes of saving ugly animals too. Research suggests being too clean can result in depression.
9 December 2010: Morning
Before and after Deepwater Horizon, several serious spills and close calls on offshore rigs hinted at potential disaster. The web is..."a corporate sphere that tolerates public speech." Anti-Wikileaks attacks place Twitter, Facebook in unenviable positions. With Bush 41's support, Senate will likely pass nuke
JuniorHighLeaks
Everyone's doing it: Broadcasting private communications for all the world to see. The latest messages could usurp the power elite of the eighth grade.
8 December 2010: Afternoon
As it turns out, some suicide bombers aren't ideological martyrs, but just depressed kids. America's leading terrorist expert is a 31-year-old who garnered all his expertise from the web. If you want to be an expert deceiver, master the art of self-deception. Professor
8 December 2010: Morning
Yoko remembers the tea maker. The apartment was always uncluttered and tasteful. Sharing the Dakota with John Lennon. Icelander Kristinn Hrafnsson, the probable new spokesperson for Wikileaks, wants more leaks, less drama. Still no check from WikiLeaks to help with the law fees for the Army private suspected of leaking
7 December 2010: Afternoon
Mammoth discrimination suit against Walmart could cost the corporation billions, change the course of class action. Michelle Rhee takes her education battle nationwide, eager to reduce unions to irrelevancy. In Germany's battle for TV ratings, a contestant is accidentally run over by his father on a bet. But