December 2008
29 posts
She’s for truth, justice and the American way
– Mr. Petagina on how Caroline Kennedy is Superman
Apple Announces Last Year of Christmas →
in response the the recent announcement that Apple is no longer attending Macworld.
We have never hurt the United States, we have only defended ourselves. We are...
– Castro demands US ‘concessions’
It’s not a happy Eid
– Indian Muslims mark Eid with a muted tone
you [could] have a huge crash in productivity; 30 to 80 percent of farms in...
– Add Latin America’s climate to Obama’s agenda
[H]ow else can citizens properly react to state invasion in human life except an...
– Alex in the comments.
Supper in Greece is usually a slow, drawn-out affair, accompanied by wine and...
– Greece’s rude awakening
As an iPhone developer who’s been in the App Store since its launch, I’m...
– furbo.org
The Mumbai attacks were directed not only at India but also at Pakistan’s new...
– The Terrorists Want to Destroy Pakistan, Too by ASIF ALI ZARDARI
Anti-police riots have been raging in Greece for a second day despite the arrest...
– Anti-police riots rage in Greece
Outgoing Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert opened his weekly Cabinet meeting on...
– Israeli PM: Settlers’ actions tantamount to ‘pogrom’ - CNN.com
For example, a tip on your golf swing may be very useful if you’re already...
– Real Advice Hurts | 43 Folders
Thank you, Merlin. I had to come to terms with this myself recently. Buying the entire bookshelf at PragProg and reading CIMGF is great, but if you haven’t opened XCode or TextMate in weeks, stop kidding yourself. (via jxpx777)
Good notes all around.
Titus: dead at 25. →
A Sad Day.
Schools become latest targets in violence-plagued... →
Grade school teachers are getting the shake down for their (already pitifully low) stipends. 6, 285 people are dead. The cops, the army, and more importantly the people are losing. This is a cluster-fuck that has elevated itself to become the most dangerous situation currently occurring in the western hemisphere. Some one get Monroe and Roosevelt on the fucking phone already.
Zimbabweans ill and dying from cholera crossing... →
Some 500+ people are dead and more than 12,000 are infected. Can the world declare a state of emergency yet?
The aspiring dictator's guide →
Cynical, sad, true.
In a distraction from queries about the economic crisis during a lengthy...
– Putin had painful plans for Georgian leader