Truthout.org: Rebecca Suell wants answers, and not the ones the U.S. Army is giving her. Why does the Army keep calling the last letter her husband sent to her, the one he mailed from Iraq on June 15, a suicide note? Can taking a bottle of Tylenol really kill you? And how did he get [...]
November 23rd, 2003
Read...Kudos to Slate for the awesome title of a short piece detailing a Hepatitis A breakout in Pennsylvania linked to some infected green onions. And certainly, an examination of the global economic causes of these outbreaks is welcome. Our food is grown in Third World countries without the infrastructure to support sanitary fields. Potable water [...]
November 23rd, 2003
Read...“Every day on the campaign trail, Howard Dean wears an unfashionable black belt that belonged to his younger brother Charlie, a silent memorial to the man who vanished while traveling the Mekong River 29 years ago,” writes the NYTimes. The remains of a man believed to be his brother have been recently found as part [...]
November 22nd, 2003
Read...Democratic decentralization of the media via technology continues: the BBC is soliticing photos from its readers of Bush’s visit: whether from a “supporter or protester.” The kind folks have even provided instructions for sending the pictures via cellphone. < p class=”entry”>Forty years later, we still debate the cause of JFk’s death. Imagine how different it would [...]
November 22nd, 2003
Read...Check a neat Culinary History timeline.
November 20th, 2003
“Somewhere in here I was born, and there I died. It was only a moment for you; you took no notice.”">Read...Some very sick person made a very, very detailed website of all the 1986 & 1987 Jem dolls and their outfits; and some very sick person person just spent way too much time remembering all those cool outfits.
November 19th, 2003
Read...I’m not sure exactly how I stumbled upon it, but I’ve been sucked into the pretty pretty DisgruntledHousewife.com.
November 18th, 2003
Read...Super neato: check the google deskbar for PCs, a nifty little alt+clt+g search that pops up a disposable lil google window, which can be transformed into a regular window at the drop of the hat. You have to try it to understand, but it’s nifty. Also, this is a silly google hint, but when searching for [...]
November 18th, 2003
Read...After the flurry of activity I’ve had in the past few weeks prepping for my latest article, I haven’t been able to give crazypills that much attention. And now that it’s out, I need a physical break from the computer. So, check out the story in my absence: Misinformed Consent. Also, Arniewood was printed in [...]
November 18th, 2003
Read...I’m not sure why they bothered, but the FDA recently approved a new chewable contraceptive for women. Could we now start working on a contraceptive for men?
November 17th, 2003
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