Maine Family Robinson: 10 Luxuries We Don't Do Without
NYT: Social Scientist Sees Bias Within:
Anywhere in the world that social psychologists see women or minorities underrepresented by a factor of two or three, our minds jump to discrimination as the explanation,” said Dr. Haidt, who called himself a longtime liberal turned centrist. “But when we find out that conservatives are underrepresented among us by a factor of more than 100, suddenly everyone finds it quite easy to generate alternate explanations.”
Egypt Exposes Media Hypocrisy
The Apostate - Paul Haggis vs. the Church of Scientology. (h/t, Lucianne)
Rape flourishes in rubble of Haitian earthquake.
No functioning government, no functioning police force, no sanitation, crime rampant, no jobs, Baby Doc back and Aristide returning. What could go wrong?
Repubs: Are We Cutting Enough?
Too much college, and no skills:
The shortage of skilled workers is the No. 1 or No. 2 hiring challenge in six of the 10 biggest economies, Manpower found in a recent survey of 35,000 employers. Skilled trades were the top area of shortage in 10 of 17 European countries…
Apple CEO Steve Jobs on why dropping out of college was one of the best decisions he ever made.
