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Davenetics
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Remote Control Revolutionary :: by Dave Pell
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China: We Inhaled
The last step in China’s preparation for the Olympics ain’t easy. They have a couple weeks to clear the air. Half of Beijing’s 3.3 million vehicles will be pulled off the roads and many polluting factories will be shuttered. Chemical plants, power stations and foundries left open have to cut emissions by 30 percent — [...]
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The Damage Done
My homeboy just pulled down an Emmy nomination for the show Damages on FX. The show, along with AMC’s Madmen, just became the first basic cable show in history to get a best drama nomination. Nice.
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Cover Story
There are really three key problems with the highly controversial New Yorker Obama cover. And none of those problems are directly connected to the folks at the New Yorker:
1. There are way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, way, [...]
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Iraq, Not the Intellectual Exercise
The war in Iraq means very different things for different people. Take for instance a Texas dad who will be in Iraq in a few days:When Martinez steps off the airplane, he will be in the country that took his only son, a 20-year-old skateboarder and budding graphic artist whose loss is felt every single [...]
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Sixty Six Years Later
A brother and sister separated by Nazis during the Holocaust are reunited after 66 years.
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