December 2009
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Bears eating each other
Rebels kidnap at least 75 in southern Philippines At least 65 civilians were kidnapped Thursday from a region in southern Philippines where several rebel groups are active fighting for different causes, authorities said.
Gates arrives for Baghdad visit U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates arrived in Iraq on Thursday after ending a two-day trip to Afghanistan.
Did Russian military spark Norway UFO...
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He seriously belongs in jail
Wednesday, December 09, 2009 Friedman Tackles Climategate [Jonah Goldberg] I have a piece for the magazine due by Friday (on Richard Ely! Who’s he? Wait for it.), so I’m going to be posting lightly today. But everyone keeps sending me Tom Friedman’s column. This is not an omnibus response, merely a few thoughts.
First, as a couple readers noted, Friedman talks about...
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Discovery of Intelligent Life in the Milky Way:...
Discovery of Intelligent Life in the Milky Way: “It’s Only a Matter of Time…” Time! In the search for life in the universe, time and the sheer scale of the cosmos are enemies of our all too brief human-life span. A few basic facts provide a startling and eye-opening perspective on both our mortality and the obstacles confronting our search for life beyond the Solar...