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Posted on 04.18.08 by Emily
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Beautiful proposal for Jews to include an unlit candle on their Seder tables this year. The candle symbolizes the Olympic torch, whose light has been dimmed, and the unmet hopes of a people still living without freedom.
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Power of the mind in relation to illness and healing is “part of the future of medicine,” said Dr. Doris Taylor, stem cell researcher specializing in cardiac medicine at the U. of MN. “We are beginning to have a scientific understanding of this.”
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Posted on 04.17.08 by Emily
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Great article on how perspectives of people in the PRC are shaped by propaganda orchestrated by President Hu Jintao and the central committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Since Tibet crisis is about the Party, how can we stop enabling them? Speak up.
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Darwin Online provides free access to Charles Darwin’s handwritten papers and manuscripts from public institutions and private collections. Almost all transcriptions are reproduced including his Beagle Diary, field notebooks, journal and correspondence.
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Posted on 04.16.08 by Emily
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Anna Lappe’s new Bite Blog explores climate change through the lens of food with up-to-date info, analysis, interviews with experts in the field, tips on diet choices and actions you can take.
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Are plants grown on NYC rooftop gardens safe to eat? For ye urban container gardeners, the concern is not long-term soil buildup but airborne toxics landing on your plants. Wash the fruits of your rooftop labors and enjoy!
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I just received my first VOIP call from an iPhone using Fring. It’s f’ing awesome! Now those with opened iPhones can make free calls over wifi using skype and use aim, google talk, twitter, icq, msn messenger, etc…
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Posted on 04.15.08 by Emily
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Posted on 04.14.08 by Emily
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The black hole “teaches us that space can be crumpled like a piece of paper into an infinitesimal dot, that time can be extinguished like a blown-out flame, and that the laws of physics that we regard as sacred,’ as immutable, are anything but.”
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Posted on 04.13.08 by Emily
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Control powerful robotic telescopes (wide field and high magnification) at observatories in the Canary Islands, Chile and Australia through your browser and save photos from your journey. Live guided space shows nightly. Team up to make discoveries.
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Good roundup of recent news on mobile phones in the world.
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Posted on 04.09.08 by Emily
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Posted on 04.08.08 by Emily
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Love Mark Pesce’s latest post exploring nature of conversation online, fragility of beginnings and value of trust over expertise.
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Provide environmentally friendly alternatives to printing for your website visitors. Eco-safe’s merit badge allows people to email themselves copies of the page or save a PDF to their hard drive. (You can try it out on this page at right.)
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Posted on 04.06.08 by Emily
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Posted on 04.05.08 by Emily
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On any given day we, collectively, become the Goddess of the Three Directions and can look back into the past, look at ourselves just where we are, and take a glance, as well, into the future. It is a space with which I am familiar….
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