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Lobbying is just another word for Corruption…
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on Intentions
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In the democratic West, the road to hell is often paved with a combination of good intentions and the pursuit of profits.
Food Labelling:
[From an old-ish link from the Sydney Morning Herald] The Australian Government, like others of its ilk, is dragging its feet on food labeling, as this opinion piece reflects. Processors of what passes for food would not like you to read what is actually added into the mixture.
Detained by U.S. Customs: Some thoughts about the future of work
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Being detained by U.S. Customs on my way to San Francisco for a conference on the future of work got me thinking about way that many people work now has changed in ways that make the job of governments — and border agents — a lot more complicated.
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Hide DNS requests from friends, foes and the feds
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The folks at OpenDNS, which provides a domain name server for individuals that aims to be faster and more secure than those provided by your ISP, on Tuesday launched DNSCrypt a new product aimed at making DNS look up more secure and private.
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5-Year-Old Handcuffed, Charged With Battery On Officer
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STOCKTON, Calif. (KCRA) — Earlier this year, a Stockton student was handcuffed with zip ties on his hands and feet, forced to go to the hospital for a psychiatric evaluation and was charged with battery on a police officer.
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on Fall
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When small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set. -Lin Yutang, writer and translator (1895-1976)
Inspiration!
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Heather Dorniden of the University of Minnesota races the 600m at the Big 10 Indoor Track Championships. She reminds what a race really is about. What life i…
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Society is past its use by date
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Society is past its use by date…
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The KO Hip-Hop Cello-Beatbox Experience: Julie-O
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Hey, everyone. This is a piece called Julie-O by Mark Summer. I took it and made a celloboxing arrangement! I hope you all enjoy it! Follow Me, Peoples!! Web…
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