Saturday

Bangladesh is set to disappear under the waves by the end of the century - A special report by Johann Hari - Asia, World - The Independent

Bangladesh is set to disappear under the waves by the end of the century - A special report by Johann Hari - Asia, World - The Independent: "If you really want people in the West to understand the effect they are having here, it's simple. From now on, we need to have a system where for every 10,000 tons of carbon you emit, you have to take a Bangladeshi family to live with you. It is your responsibility."
U.S. Says Israeli Exercise Seemed Directed at Iran - NYTimes.com Oil companies hope Israeli exercise brings $7/gallon gasoline.

Feds arrest Miami Beach munitions dealer - 06/20/2008 - MiamiHerald.com

Feds arrest Miami Beach munitions dealer - 06/20/2008 - MiamiHerald.com

How the Russert Test Failed America

How the Russert Test Failed America: "Dick Cheney's press aide testified during the Scooter Libby trial, Russert's show was the place the Bushies loved the most for 'getting their message out.'"

Technology Review: Sharper Satellite Images

Technology Review: Sharper Satellite Images

Friday

Rubio: linking drilling to gas prices is 'disingenuous' | Naked Politics

Rubio: linking drilling to gas prices is "disingenuous" | Naked Politics: Florida's Republican House Speaker says, "For anyone to represent that someone drilling off the coast in Florida is going to lower gas prices here or anywhere in this country is disingenuous and a flawed argument."

Thursday

Think Again: Iraqi Weapons of Mass Destruction: Did “ Everyone” Agree?

Think Again: Iraqi Weapons of Mass Destruction: Did “ Everyone” Agree?: "the claim that “everyone agreed” that the evidence of Iraqi WMD was incontrovertible is simply false"

Monday

Citing History, Bush Suggests His Policies Will One Day Be Vindicated - washingtonpost.com

Citing History, Bush Suggests His Policies Will One Day Be Vindicated - washingtonpost.com: "just two out of 109 historians said Bush would be judged a success; a majority deemed him the 'worst president ever.'"

Friday

Replicating Rapid Prototyper Replicates Replicating Rapid Prototyper | Beyond the Beyond from Wired.com

Replicating Rapid Prototyper Replicates Replicating Rapid Prototyper | Beyond the Beyond from Wired.com: "You can start counting the minutes now until our planet is submerged in a gray-goo tidal wave of these things"

South Carolina to Offer Cross on Car Plates - NYTimes.com

South Carolina to Offer Cross on Car Plates - NYTimes.com: "The whole issue here is that people are trying to get the state to endorse their religion, and that’s wrong. It’s almost as if there’s insufficient support, and they have to go to the state to get it."