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Entries from April 2008

More Than I Wanted To Know About Amy Winehouse’s Hair

April 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Hot Off The Presses

Soul diva Amy Winehouse cautioned by police over assault - Yahoo! News

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Economists View: Mark Thoma’s Rumination on “Guns”

April 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Blogs Wot I Read, Mini-Posts

A nuanced post on guns, gun culture, and memory of times past - and the comments are almost as good. It’s rare to see a discussion of the pros and cons of guns that doesn’t devolve into ad hominem Godwinfests.
Economists View: Guns

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Comics Relief: Get Fuzzy to the Rescue

April 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Funnies

After all the serious imagery, today’s Get Fuzzy
was a welcome relief.

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Zimbabwe: Images Of Protest

April 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Blogs Wot I Read, Hot Off The Presses, Uncategorical Weirdness

BBC NEWS | Africa | Civil society’s triumph on Zimbabwe
Image: South African church groups protest the Chinese arms ship An Yue Jiang at Durban harbor last week.

UN Move on Robert Mugabe as police round up MDC
Image: activists arrested from in front of the Chinese embassy in South Africa. One of these activists is a young [...]

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Zimbabwe: Cecilia W. Dugger is NYT’s beat reporter

April 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Hot Off The Presses

Celia W. Dugger - The New York Times
Story files of the NYT reporter filing most of the Zimbabwe news.

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