Just what does it mean to be a friend on Facebook? According to Florida’s Judicial Ethics Advisory Committee, it’s a pretty serious relationship.
The panel has told lawyers and judges that they should no longer be Facebook friends, the New York Times’…
[...] Food companies give excuses for the amount of air in packaging. (The New York Times)Coffee doesn't have a sobering effect. (BBC)There's a new wine club. In a British high school. (New York ...
Continue reading "The Morning Brew: Friday, 10.11" > ' [...] School cafeteria meat not as healthy as fast food. (USA Today)Center for Science in the Public Interest suggests food label revamp. (The New York Times)Gatorade drops Tiger Woods-themed bev...
Continue reading "The Morning Brew: Thursday, 12.10" > [...] Wealthy countries leasing land in Ethiopia for farming. (Washington Post)Do industrial farms violate greenhouse gas laws? (The New York Times)U.S. pork not good enough for Russia. (Reuters...
Continue reading "The Morning Brew: Wednesday, 12.9" > [...]
The San Francisco Panorama, a one-time-only, Sunday-style newspaper, went on sale today. It costs $16 online and in book stores. People in the Bay area can buy it for $5 at newsstands, but availability there is limited.
The New York Times describes it:
[...] E. coli survivor featured in New York Times meat expose sues Cargill for $100 million. (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)Cheesemaking to save the economy. (Christian Science Monitor)Overprotective...
Continue reading "The Morning Brew: Monday, 12.7" > [...]For all of you baby boomers out there who are soon to be seniors– let’s hope you have a wad of cash stashed somewhere because you’re going to need it. Democrats just slashed home health care by $43 billion this past weekend.
The New York Times reported on this [...]
3 Story: The Secret History of the Giant Man by Matt Kindt has been named one of the best graphic novels of 2009 by The New York Times. Writes reviewer George Gene Gustines:"3 Story: The Secret ...
Continue reading "New York Times Names 3 Story One [...]Last week, Dwight Garner of The New York Times' ArtsBeat blog called it "the most physically beautiful new journal I've seen this year" and "a magazine to watch."Speaketh he of The Lumberyard, t...
Continue reading "The Lumberyard, a Cherokee Street Literary Journal, Gets Kudos from The" [...]But of course!Who wants to clean up hamster poop and pony up for rodent feed when fake little critters are available for only $7.99?Or, were available. The New York Times reports that Ladue-based ...
Continue reading "St. Louis Company Hawks This Christmas' Hottest Toy. Are You'" [...]
The scandal grows…
It looks like the New York Times is not the only news organization to ignore the greatest scandal in modern science.
BBC joins in to “Hide the Decline”–
The face in the video belongs to Dr. Michael Mann, the father of the bogus [...]
Ouch. Sarah Palin took a swipe at vocal elitist New York Times critic and so-called conservative, David Brooks. Brooks has attacked Sarah Palin several times over the past year. He calls himself a conservative yet voted for socialist Barack Obama.
Sarah Palin fudged his name… the ultimate insult to an [...]
The Senate may vote as soon as Saturday on health care reform. The New York Times reports:
WASHINGTON — Democratic leaders in the Senate on Wednesday unveiled their proposal for overhauling the health care system, outlining legislation that they said would cover most of the uninsured while reducing the [...]
This is weird.
The NAACP and La Raza slammed Obama today over his historic unemployment rates.
And, The New York Times reported the story.
Weird.
With unemployment among blacks at more than 15 percent, the N.A.A.C.P. will join several other groups on Tuesday to call on President Obama to do [...]
The New Oxford American Dictionary is out with its "Word of the Year" for 2009. That term? Unfriend, meaning to remove someone from a social media site, such as Facebook. The New York Times quote...
Continue reading "Word of the Year: Unfriend" > [...] World Food Summit underway in Rome. In the U.S., food insecurity jumped 3.5 percent in 2008. (Reuters, The New York Times)There's a chicken wing shortage. Panic imminent. (USA Today)Iraq v...
Continue reading "The Morning Brew: Tuesday, 11.17" > [...]
Iraqi women marched in Baghdad on Monday as they became the first female graduates of Iraq’s police officer academy. (Joao Silva for The New York Times)
The first female class of Iraq’s police officer training academy graduated this past week.
The New York Times [...]
