June 2012
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Chief Justice John Roberts's health-care ruling... →
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What happened to 'Incredible India'? →
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Why some succeed and others don’t
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newyorker:
No cameras? No problem. Prepare for the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Care Act with a look back at the oral arguments from March with videos illustrated by courtroom sketch artists. Click-through to see the rest: http://nyr.kr/MUYCGS
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Roberts-led majority cites taxing power in... →
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The longest expressway India never had →
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The Indian middle class and its multiple... →
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iEconomy →
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Apple Stores’ Army, Long on Loyalty but Short on... →
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thepoliticalnotebook:
“They broke my hands to stop me from drawing Assad.” The Guardian interviews noted Syrian dissident cartoonist Ali Ferzat, winner of the 2011 Sakharov prize for freedom of thought, about the situation in his country and his experiences being beaten and having his hands broken by Bashar Al-Assad’s forces. (They specialize in those symbolically violent messages…)
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Will Demography Save Obama? →
newyorker:
John Cassidy in conversation with Ruy Teixeira, an expert on demography and polling data who believes that Obama is “still well placed on the basis of demography and geography”: http://nyr.kr/NdRJzf
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Lower the Minimum Wage -- Here's Why They're... →
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Microsoft's downfall: Steve Ballmer to be blamed? →
Steve Jobs, on both Microsoft and its current CEO. “They’ve become mostly irrelevant,” Jobs said of Microsoft. “I don’t think anything will change at Microsoft as long as Ballmer is running it,” It’s up to Ballmer to prove Jobs wrong, and it will take a lot more than Surface to do it.
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How people struggle for a living in India →
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Politics and Vagina →
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Research Shows That the Smarter People Are, the... →
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The Heart Has Its Own “Brain” and Consciousness →
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What Physics Learns From Philosophy →
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Broccoli and the US Supreme court. →
What does broccoli have to do with health insurance?
Until recently, nothing. But now, perhaps a lot.
Broccoli, of all things, came up in the Supreme Court during arguments over the constitutionality of the Obama administration’s health care legislation. If Congress can require Americans to buy health insurance, Justice Antonin Scalia asked, could it force people to buy just about anything...
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Apple’s MacBook Pro Is Just One Point Short of... →
Nudist expo bares all in naked tourist industry →
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If you peep into the heads of seriously successful people, you will hear them...
– Rodinhood (via rodinhood)
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Should White Supremacy Group’s Request to... →
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Mad Men and the Real Jaguar Ads of the 1960s and... →
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Uploaded Weapons: Inside the world of political... →
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