Saturday, June 04, 2005

Friday, June 03, 2005

Schmoogle It!

Schmoogle offers up Google results in random order. It asks the question what if the result you were looking for was hiding in page 53?

National Geo Graphic

Geograph British Isles - The project aims to collect a geographically representative photograph for every square kilometre of the British Isles and you can be part of it.

Troubling Trend

Public Libraries Struggling

Measure of a Man

Fifty Feet will feature writings and statistics about measurements and metrics, and how they relate to our lives.

Frontline

Is Wal-mart good for America?

Money Struggles

New York has yet to spend $125 million for workers injured in the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, and their aftermath. Tired of waiting, the federal government wants the money back.

Wednesday, June 01, 2005

Tumbling Down

Court Overturns Arthur Andersen Conviction

Will corporate America ever be indicted?

Papal Suppression

A liberal American Jesuit has been forced to resign as the editor of a Roman Catholic magazine after several years of tense relations with the Vatican doctrinal office that was headed by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger before he was elected Pope Benedict XVI last month.

Thank you to Ray at Minor Wisdom for following such things.

Like Sand Through The Hourglass

Arenophile (Sand Collecting) - A start point for sand collectors.

Coalition for Darfur

For nearly two years, the government of Sudan and Arab militias known as the Janjaweed have rampaged through Darfur, raping women, killing thousands, destroying hundreds of villages as well as the agricultural economy and displacing more than 2 million people. Hundreds of thousands of people are in dire need of food, shelter, and medical care, but a lack of security is making it nearly impossible for international organizations to reach those most in need.

Join the blogger coalition to spread the word and raise awareness.

E.T. Phone Home

National Geographic's blog about extraterrestrial life

Faux Freefall

According to TV Newser, the number of people watching Fox News Channel during prime time in the 25 to 54 age bracket dropped in April for the sixth straight month for a total of a 59% drop in prime age bracket viewership.

Bagdad by the Bay

See and hear the initial U.S. attack on Baghdad as if "by the Bay"