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posted by hama7 at 5:34 PM PST - 30 comments

Patrick Hughes has more excellent advice for children, but people of all ages will probably find it useful. Heed what he says about Skinhead Katrina. He knows of what he speaks.
posted by keswick at 2:04 PM PST - 23 comments

Russia To Send Troops To Iraq? If this takes place, will it impact the forthcoming election in the United States? "Sources close to Russia's Security Council say that Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to the request "in principle" and has directed the Russian General Staff to work up a plan by the end of the month. "
posted by Postroad at 12:02 PM PST - 32 comments

Fabchannel has nearly 200 streaming concerts online from Amsterdam's "temple of pop": Paradiso. Featured artists include Damien Rice, Franz Ferdinand, De La Soul and many more. 56k streams are freely available, broadband requires free registration.
posted by swordfishtrombones at 11:45 AM PST - 5 comments

The First Vienna Vegetable Orchestra includes music samples, pics of their veginstruments, and dip. (via)
Contains scattered German, not fully translated, but you'll get the point.
posted by moonbird at 11:30 AM PST - 3 comments

You stink, therefore I am. Philosophers and psychologists have been studying the science of disgust, and its proper place in the law. Leon Kass, the chairman of the president's council on bioethics, cites "the wisdom of repugnance" in arguing against cloning. More recently, Martha Nussbaum has written a new book, "Hiding from Humanity: Disgust, Shame, and the Law," which rejects disgust as a moral guide. She has also written on the role of disgust in the mutilations of women in Gujarat.
posted by homunculus at 9:55 AM PST - 8 comments

This Land is Your Land (with apologies to Woody Guthrie). Belated non-partisan Friday Flash Fun. (Saturday Sarcastic Silliness?)
posted by Turtles all the way down at 7:08 AM PST - 3 comments

PDN Photo Annual 2004 presents the year's most outstanding images from photographers, magazines, and agencies in 8 separate categories. The commercial work is great, but don't miss the personal and student categories. (Flash intro. Note to sponsors: larger online images next year, please!)
posted by madamjujujive at 5:53 AM PST - 8 comments

IMWatching. Monitor the online times of your buddies.
posted by srboisvert at 4:31 AM PST - 7 comments

Oh how much can this flag endure?
posted by tcp at 4:24 AM PST - 11 comments

Clouds formed at sea may be created by plankton to protect themselves from harsh UV rays by inducing more dimethyl sulfide to the atmosphere.
posted by rudyfink at 1:35 AM PST - 9 comments

How do you know that the hand you see in front of you belongs to you? Now you know.
posted by snarfodox at 1:02 AM PST - 17 comments