Russian surgeons have claimed to have found a two-inch fir tree growing inside a man’s lung.
Category Archives: Knowledge
Poem of the Week: 4/12/09-4/18/09
Essay of the Week: 4/12/09-4/18/09
It is all too easy to hear of a mass shooting and to just think of the victims as being numbers. The latest essay from Cloudy Day Writing provides a corrective to that way of thinking.
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The End of the World Is Nigh Again. (A post arguing that the market is due for another major correction).
The Fruits of China’s One Child Policy. We all know that there is going to be more males than females in China because of the one child policy. But the figures keep getting worse and worse.
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Rant of the Week: 4/5/09-4/11/09
This week’s rant of the week is a lecture on management from Sippican Cottage.
Essay of the Week: 4/5/09-4/11/09
We are taking a break from serious stuff to bring you an essay about a real life diamond heist.
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Maybe this is how our cat died? Symptoms seem to match but the vet thought that it was just the flu.
They want to give the President the power to shut down the internet. But the President already has the power to declare martial law if necessary. Why give him more power?
How long before this sort of things starts to make people really angry?
Links to Read Today
German Homeschooling Family Seeks Asylum.
An update on the disease that threatens the worlds wheat crop.
Something for auto workers to do (read till the end)? I don’t know how well these things will really work. But it is important to remember that when you keep companies from going broke you often make it harder to shift resources to where they will do some real good.