Category: United States

What's Your News IQ?

I got 19/20 on this short quiz with a couple lucky guesses but missing one tricky question about the stock market (you'll know it when you see it.) 

The Ultimate Guide to Copyright Terms and The Public Domain

(Er, except this list is for the United States)   Still interesting though.(via MetaFilter)

A Peek at Peak Oil

Peak Oil is a theory that is increasingly relevant as the price of oil and gasoline continue to skyrocket.  It was first proposed in the 1950's by an

Hope…

Pace doesn't watch TV very much but while I was watching Barack Obama give his speech tonight having finally clinched the Democratic nomination (or did he?), Pace sat

Obama vs. McCain – It Begins…Again

Tonight's primaries aren't completely settled and as I write this, Indiana still has to be called.  But barring a major backroom deal with both committed and uncommitted super-delegates,

The Dubyaburg Address

I have sent UN beekeeping forces to the country of Libraria, to make our nation a safer place for librarians

10 Things Every Adult Should Know

So I've had this list of “10 Things Every Adult Should Know” kicking around for a few weeks, never sure when to post it.  I really like a

LibraryThing Local

LibraryThing is already a wicked cool service but it's getting better all the time.  One of their latest features is LibraryThing Local which is “a new [LibraryThing] sub-site

Obama: Politics 2.0

I've been reading a lot about the race for the Democratic nomination in the US between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. This article from the New York Times

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