The Ethereal Voice http://etherealland.com/newspaper Ethereal Land News Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:20:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Links for Today http://etherealland.com/newspaper/2010/03/09/links-for-today-118/ http://etherealland.com/newspaper/2010/03/09/links-for-today-118/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:00:54 +0000 The Editor http://etherealland.com/newspaper/?p=3616 9 days after a big quake.

You mean that people did not already know this?

What the future looks like. If you are optimistic that is.

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H/T Hip And Thigh

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A portrait of a messed up country.

A comparison of job losses over the last few economic down turns.

]]> http://etherealland.com/newspaper/2010/03/06/links-for-today-117/feed/ 0 Poem of the week: 2/28/10-3/6/10 http://etherealland.com/newspaper/2010/02/28/poem-of-the-week-22810-3610/ http://etherealland.com/newspaper/2010/02/28/poem-of-the-week-22810-3610/#comments Sun, 28 Feb 2010 19:28:51 +0000 The Editor http://etherealland.com/newspaper/?p=3587 Church Going by Philip Larkin is this week’s poem of the week.

]]> http://etherealland.com/newspaper/2010/02/28/poem-of-the-week-22810-3610/feed/ 0 Rant of the week: 2/28/10-3/6/10 http://etherealland.com/newspaper/2010/02/28/rant-of-the-week-22810-3610/ http://etherealland.com/newspaper/2010/02/28/rant-of-the-week-22810-3610/#comments Sun, 28 Feb 2010 19:25:58 +0000 The Editor http://etherealland.com/newspaper/?p=3585 Admittedly, Government and the Rights of Man made more sense when it was written then it does now. But this week’s essay of the week makes it plan that it still has relevance now.

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Is eating boogers good for you? This article says yes, but its case is weakened by its lack of citations.

Is introducing bears, lynx, wolves and elk into a country that has disarmed its rural population a good idea? On the plus side it will be very educational. On the downside, the people who will be most affected will not have much a say in whether it happens or not.

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