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A trip to Hamlet (and, yes, it was Dr Who!)

I had the privilege this week of seeing the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Hamlet starring David Ten...

MSN enlisted as web portal spreading porn in China

A second list of web portals violating China’s Internet regulations includes Microsoft’’s MSN China. ...

Ada Lovelace Day

Ada Lovelace Day is an international day of blogging to draw attention to women excelling in technology.Women�...

Untangling the Tangled Banks of the blogosphere

Blogging has been at a low ebb around here lately. Seems to happen routinely as the semester builds and I sink...

Why Is The Atkins Diet Still So Popular

By Cathy MareeThe short name for the Atkins nutritional approach is the Atkins diet. Dr. Robert Atkins invent...

What do people pray for?

#fullpost{display:inline;}When people pray, what do they think they will get out of it? It's an important but ...

“Children must never play with matches”: Ophelia Benson on the folly of amateur medicine

From Butterflies and WheelsIt’s good to question conventional wisdom, except when it isn’t. Conventional w...

Successful test flight of algae-fuelled jet

Daylife AP Photo by David J. PhillipA US airline has completed the first test flight of a plane partly powered...

Food shortage in global warming

WASHINGTON: US researchers have predicted on Thursday that global warming is likely to put stress on crops a...

Herculex receives regulatory approval in Brazil - Checkbiotech.org (press release)

Herculex receives regulatory approval in Brazil Checkbiotech.org (press release), Switzerland - 7 hours ago W...

Yellowstone updates from the YVO

M3.0. About 200 smaller earthquakes have yet to be reviewed. Depths ...

More Good News. UK Government has Access to All Your Emails for a Year. Goodbye Privacy.

All Internet Service Providers (ISPs) will by law keep information about every e-mail sent or received in the...

Maths and science in English: Decision soon

Maths and science in English: Decision soon Author: Administrator The Education Ministry has studied hund...

Excerpt - The Perfect Match by Susan May Warren

This week, theChristian Fiction Blog Allianceis introducing The Perfect Match(Tyndale House January 1, 2009)by...

wrestling is real dammit!

Is it just me —Or does anyone else find it ironic wrestling is on the science fiction channel? where the ar...

Contests and Freebies

Mike Lynch and Brandon Barr entered the first chapter of a new novel into a first chapter contest at the Dea...

Scents of smell

Scents of smell This is a really off-topic sort of conversation, but it is something that has intrigued me ...

Trading A Life In Vegas To Speak For Troops In Afghanistan

Torpekay Farhamg: An Afghan who came to the US at 14, she now interprets for US troops in Afghanistan. Photo b...

The final middle grade fantasy list

Next week I'll move on to science fiction, which, if we don't count stuff published in the 1950s and 60s (I lo...

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