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Plumbing The Heart of America

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Posted on October 17, 2008 - 1:49am at Bill Hobbs
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A Gallup Poll in June 2008 found the following:

When given a choice about how government should address the numerous economic difficulties facing today's consumer, Americans overwhelmingly - by 84% to 13% - prefer that the government focus on improving overall economic conditions and the jobs situation i

Belmont becoming one “hell” of a university

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Posted on October 1, 2008 - 2:09pm at thinktrain
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When I asked my college French professor for permission to take classes at Belmont University in the summer of 1992, he replied by asking, “What the hell is Belmont?” He eventually agreed to let me study away from my alma mater after I explained, but he had no idea that Belmont was a small Baptist school in Nashville.

Electric Lamar

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Posted on September 19, 2008 - 4:55pm at Post Politics
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U.S. News has the skinny on (and some photos of) the environmentally-friendly adjustments Senator Alexander has made to his ride:

Obama’s Salute…everybody’s doing one. Or three. But Obama heralds Socialism; we must reject that regress.

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Posted on August 9, 2008 - 2:04pm at Tennessee Free
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Meh.
Since U.S. News’ “Washington Whispers” blog ran this on 8/7/08, there’s a deluge of pshop obviousness…goatse, Obungholes, you name it. I’ve ignored it until today, as a last-minute sort of thing. Then, I saw The Coin. It’s a Soviet coin, with Lenin directing economic traffic. To a standstill, eventually.

Obama's Salute...everybody's doing one. Or three. But Obama heralds Socialism; we must reject that regress.

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Posted on August 9, 2008 - 1:07pm at The Cutting Edge
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Meh.

Since U.S. News' "Washington Whispers" blog ran this on 8/7/08, there's a deluge of pshop obviousness...goatse, Obungholes, you name it. I've ignored it until today, as last-minute sort of thing. Then, I saw The Coin. It's a Soviet coin, with Lenin directing economic traffic. To a standstill, eventually.

Deadline For Diversity

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Posted on August 1, 2008 - 8:21am at Post Politics
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Pat Buchanan argues against a move to create “diversity” in the newsroom:

The Only Rebel I Have Left In Me Got Me Thrown Out of a Sleep Lab.

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Posted on July 1, 2008 - 2:31pm at Going Like Sixty
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I spent the night sleeping in the most expensive room I have stayed at in the last fifteen years. Thing is?

"...only 15 percent of Americans ranking immigration as one of the top three issues of concern to them."

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Posted on June 16, 2008 - 5:44am at Stone Soup Station
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There is a great book available called Manufacturing Consent that addresses how our media frames the issues and is complicit in advancing the status quo inte

U.S. News Is Not the Best of Anything

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Posted on June 10, 2008 - 7:11am at RexBlog
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Recently I heard the director of admissions at one of the nation’s premiere universities blame U.S. News & World Reports on the absurdly competitive process that now surrounds college admissions.

Hurdles to Usability

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Posted on May 21, 2008 - 8:03am at Phil Wilson's Blog
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One interesting piece of news: Last week, Usability/User Experience Specialist was named one of U.S. News and World Report's Best Careers. And it had a nice little write-up. Pretty nifty.

I've actually had quite a bit of fun talking about what I do over the last couple of week with my job. I've been fortunate to basically fall into a profession that I really enjoy and feel like I have some kind

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