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March 21, 2009

Cleaning supplies? Check. Refined sugar? Check. Time to take a weekend to totally spring clean this messy, neglected house.

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Drawing the wrong lessons from horrific events – CNN.com

We are a nation of over-reactors: “Our greatest recent overreaction to a rare event was our response to the terrorist attacks of 9/11. I remember then-Attorney General John Ashcroft giving a speech in 2003 in [more...]

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The War with the Customer

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If journalists really needed a poll to gauge public opinion, they wouldn’t use something as unscientific as a website vote widget.
Is this a joke?

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