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Today’s Shared Items – June 11, 2010

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China and Germany June 11, 2010 – Only for he photo: THEY’RE HOLDING HANDS! The “Domino Theory” at work: June 10, 2010 Political Memo: An Early Campaign Gaffe Makes a Non-Issue Big June 11, 2010 – Please allow me to paraphernalia this article for you: “What Carly Fiorina said is hardly worth bothering about. Let us now bother about it at length.” Skara Journal: After Years, Genetically Modified Potatoes Grow in Sweden June 10, 2010…

Today’s Shared Items – June 10, 2010

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Our Bodies, Our Cars: The links between urban design and public health Austin News – AustinChronicle.com June 10, 2010 Painfully Funny June 10, 2010 After 49 Years, the Stanley Cup Goes Back to Chicago June 10, 2010 – I’m not a sports fan, so I have little, if any right to talk. BUT. Aside from the Dallas Cowboys, Texas pro teams never win championships. Never. So what’s all this “it’s been 10, 20, 30, 40…

Today’s Shared Items – June 9, 2010

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The Regulation Crisis: James Surowiecki June 9, 2010 Pick a Narrative, any Narrative… June 9, 2010 The Carpenters, Revisited, Ctd June 9, 2010 Schwarzenegger's Win June 9, 2010 Andy Plesser: "Steve Jobs is an Excellent Liar," Jason Calacanis June 8, 2010 – There it is in black and white (pixels). Making provocative statements can earn you free and undeserved publicity for your own endeavors. Shall I spell it out? Jason called Steve a liar, and…

Today’s Shared Items – June 8, 2010

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The 50 words that most often stump NYT readers June 8, 2010 Etc: Dr. Demento is leaving the airwaves, although he will continue streaming his weekly show online. June 8, 2010 – I didn’t realize he was still on the air. I confess that I listened to a lot of Dr. Demento in my teenage years. Free kitteh wif every box* June 7, 2010

Today’s Shared Items – June 7, 2010

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Now for the Masses June 7, 2010 – This is a political blog; a really good political blog. and they have an iPhone story link. Apple’s takeover of all things will soon be complete. The Center for Public Integrity: Who Bankrolls Congress? Harry Reid Edition June 7, 2010 – Good! More like this please, on every member of Congress. The Plum Line – Rand Paul distorts disabilities act, again June 7, 2010 Elton John Performs…

Today’s Shared Items – June 5, 2010

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Is America’s Car Culture on the Skids? June 3, 2010 Music: James Taylor and Carole King’s ‘Troubadour Reunion’ Tour June 3, 2010 Why Sarah Palin Endorsed Terry Branstad in Iowa June 5, 2010 – I often write critical things about the press’ obsession with every word and deed of Sarah Palin. But this is a smart article that explains the actions of politicians not as stages in a horse race, but moves on a chess board,…