OK, this has got to stop. Every picture of a white teenager that I see these days shows him or her (or them) flashing some kind of gang sign, usually the one with the two fingers (index and middle) held...
This is my latest race directing project. Earlier this year, I was approached by my friend Kevin (a diff one than the one I put on Adventure24 with) and the North River YMCA here about putting on a race to...
If you are a cat or dog owner, you almost certainly know about the pet food recall associated with numerous pet illnesses and deaths in recent months. But you probably don't know much about the details, or the politics and...
Many of the pics below come from the book called "How are You Peeling?" by Saxton Freymann and Joost Elffers. They got the idea by collecting produce in New York that was going to be thrown out. They...
From Article II, section 2 of the United States Constitution: "The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual Service of...
Anonymous sources seeking to protect Alberto Gonzales have leaked to the NYT the claim that what triggered the 2004 DOJ dispute over the NSA program "involved computer searches through massive electronic databases" -- i.e, "data mining" of the "records of...
by David Michael Green Huge numbers of Americans are disgusted with both the Republican and the Democratic parties right now, and are hungrily clamoring for a third alternative. I know, I know - imagine that! What’s not to like about one party...
Governor Phil Bredesen will travel Tennessee Friday, Aug. 3, and Saturday, Aug. 4, to advance enrollment in CoverKids, Tennessee’s comprehensive health insurance program for uninsured children, during the state’s second annual sales tax holiday. “We’re helping Tennessee families save on school...
For a while now I've wondered how people usually organize Scheme code in large projects. There are various module systems for Scheme implementations, and some are rather bulky. One of my main questions is how object systems relate to modules;...
The first resolution from Feingold and Hinchey is expected to cite Bush and Cheney for making intentionally false statements about Iraq's possession of weapons of mass destruction and for misleading Congress and the public into believing Saddam Hussein had ties...
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