February 2012
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“Well, I’ve been eating for 57 years now, with great gusto, I might add. And I’ve...”
– Michael Pollan (PopTech 2009) on how much of his life he’s spent reading, thinking and writing about food. And more. (via poptech)
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“We stand guard over works of art, but species representing the work of aeons are...”
– Aldo Leopold, Game Management (via bbeebea)
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“Drones, perhaps best known for their combat missions in Afghanistan, are...”
– FAA told to make room for drones in U.S. skies – USATODAY.com
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UD survey: One in five Americans unaware of Occupy... →
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Updated: 8:54 am, Tue Jan 31, 2012. A new national University of Delaware survey reveals that four months since the start of the Occupy Wall Street movement, almost one in five Americans have heard nothing at all about it. Even among those who are…
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"While the poor and middle class fight for us in... →
— from Warren Buffett’s popular New York Times editorial, “Stop Coddling the Super-Rich”, Aug. 14, 2011
January 2012
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“Campaigners also warn that drone strikes are counter-productive, generating more...”
– http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/15553761
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It's Okay To Be Smart: This Is What You'd Call... →
jtotheizzoe:
Listen folks, climate change sucks. It sucks to talk about, it sucks to experience it, and it sucks to research it. I would say that it sucks to cause it, but we apparently haven’t learned that lesson yet.
I imagine the world’s climate scientists feel like they are in the back row of a bus,…
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“It seemed that my crime was bringing questions and ideas to a mass audience (the...”
– Michael Moore in his book “Here Comes Trouble”, concerning reaction to “Fahrenheit 9/11”
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Cast your vote in this poll: In order to declare victory in the War on Terror …
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““The system’s not broken. It’s fixed.” That’s right — rigged. And that’s why so...”
Salon.com » The fight to save the American dream... →
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Why you don't need solar panels →
Homeowners should try to save energy before considering going solar…
Downsize your house: The average American home is about 2,700 square feet, about twice what it was in the 1950s.
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Update on Greyhound Bus Line Kicking Off...
Further details are hard to come by online concerning the dozen San Diego Occupiers kicked off a Greyhound bus in Amarillo, Texas. This update has just come to me from the San Diego Coalition for Peace and Justice email list:
San Diego Occupiers stranded last night in Amarillo were back on the road to D.C. at 5:40 AM this morning on another Greyhound bus. At this point, please call 800-442-8480...
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