Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Headlines below the fold

Spiked! notes that Dawkins was sexually abused by teachers at his Anglican boarding school as a youth....he attended an Anglican boarding school...yet he defended his abusive teachers in a 2006 article.

well, that explains why he is an atheist...

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another "chemical scare": ignore that many lives were saved and the problems are few...

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Strategy page also notes most of the media ran with the "killer helicopter" story without bothering to screen it with anyone with expertise to point out that the guys had guns...and the video was edited...

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Webecoist
writes about ecovacations in treehouse lodges.
Of course, as a doc, I'm a bit sarcastic about the wonderfulness of living in pseudo primative style, recasting the poverty nearby as "sustainable living"... but it's probably a better way to learn about ecology than going to Vegas...

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and taking a clue from the Odessey:

Argentina criminals 'evade capture by dressing up as sheep'

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