Archive for the 'Mythology' Category

The president who slammed the door on welfare finds his own brand for much bigger stakes. Feh!

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

chicagotribune.com
Bill Clinton’s Midas touch
Stock deal benefiting his foundation among shrouded successes
By Andrew Zajac
WASHINGTON BUREAU
March 4, 2008
WASHINGTON
In December 2004, former President Bill Clinton made a much-publicized appearance at a launch party in New York for Accoona, a new Internet search engine billing itself as a rival to Google.
Clinton’s presence at the gathering at Tavern on the […]

On the surface, this seems like a good idea…

Saturday, May 26th, 2007

but the scientific community overlooks one important aspect of invincible ignorance–it’s invincible. No matter what is tried, there will be “blowback.” The religious right will use the mythical creature exhibit as proof that the creationist theory is part of mankind’s deepest beliefs and that the creatures displayed have validity in the objective world of science. […]

Buffalo Bob Smith always knew the time!!

Wednesday, January 17th, 2007

Last Updated: Wednesday, 17 January 2007, 14:44 GMT
Climate resets ‘Doomsday Clock’
By Molly Bentley
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Industrial scene (BBC)
Experts have added climate change as a great threat
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Experts assessing the dangers posed to civilisation have added climate change to the prospect of nuclear annihilation as the greatest threats to humankind.
As a result, the group has moved the minute hand on […]

Some people tour the USA by visiting ballparks, some are interstate yard sale enthusiasts and others love exploring the world’s capitals. I like monuments.

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

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It’s Father’s Day and the livin’ is queasy…

Sunday, June 18th, 2006

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