EDUCATION: Political persuasion is possible

A Pedagogical Success? A Supply Side Young Republican Meets the Human Face of the Great Recession - NewsTrust.net:

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PSYCHOLOGY:Lie detection by increasing cognitive load

The Burden of Lying: Scientific American:

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TECHNOLOGY; Linking gait to identifying criminals

Something in the Way You Move: Cameras May Soon Recognize Criminals by Their Gait [Video]: Scientific American:

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POLITICS: Results of being surrounded by Ignorance

The Rise of the Pro-Ignorance Right Wing Puts us All In Danger - NewsTrust.net:

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EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY: the mysteries of patternicity

Patternicity: Finding Meaningful Patterns in Meaningless Noise: Scientific American:

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OPED -Atlantic: Geny - Lost Generation?

Are Today's Youth Really a Lost Generation? - NewsTrust.net:

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PHYSICS: Light Speed limit broken?

Particles faster than light: Revolution or mistake? - The Washington Post:

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EDUCATION: Who cheats? And infographic answer

Cheaters | Online Masters Degree:

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NEUROSCIENCE: Teen risk taking

Teenage Brains - Pictures, More From National Geographic Magazine:

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MILITARY:ROBOTICS: When humans are no onger necessary

A future for drones: automated killing - The Washington Post:

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COMPUTERS; 3 sites that teach programming to beginners

ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education:

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EDUCATION: Verbal skills show marked decline

How to Stop the Drop in Verbal Scores - NYTimes.com:

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OPED: America looking for a moron for a president? Dowd

Egghead and Blockheads - NYTimes.com:

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EMPLOYMENT: international relationship to education

Employment and education - NewsTrust.net:

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LOPED: Death, and whatever happened to compassion?

Let's Talk About Death - NYTimes.com:

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OPED - KRUGMAN: Scrooge "Let then die and decrease the surplus populatio!"

Free to Die - NYTimes.com:

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POLITICS: THE Palin no one knew until now

Palin ‘took drugs and cheated on husband’ - Books | Tonight | IOL.co.za:

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TECHNOLOGY: The rise of the 3-D printer

A Machine That Gives Shape to Your Ideas. - Graphic - NYTimes.com:

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EDUCATION:Vviral video says college is a Scam!

Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education:

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PERCEPTION: illusions of the eyes

perception The Eyes Have It: Scientific American:

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EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY: Testosterone levels drop as males become fathers

Children Sap Their Fathers’ Testosterone Levels, Study Shows - The Washington Post:

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HOMELAND SECURITY: Potential Terrorist Technologies

The Next Attack? Terrorists' Attempts to Hijack Technology: Scientific American:

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NEUROSCIENCE: Explaining Out of Body/Near Death Experience

Peace of Mind: Near-Death Experiences Now Found to Have Scientific Explanations: Scientific American:

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CELEBRITIES: Michale Moore Combats Death threats

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LEGAL: Law developing on right to insult employer

Yes, insults on Facebook can still get you fired | Politics and Law - CNET News:

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POLITICS: Early polling rejects Perrry

What we know so far about Rick Perry’s electability - The Fix - The Washington Post:

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CRIME: An Academic Examination of The Killings of Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper's Interdisciplinary Rap Sheet - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education:

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MILITARY TECHNOLOGY: Advancements in lasers, exoskeletons, and nonlethal weapons

Post-9/11 Technology Brings Exoskeletons, Laser Cannons to 21st-Century U.S. Military [Slide Show]: Scientific American:

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CRIME: Anatomy of Rioting

Freedom to Riot: On the Evolution of Collective Violence | The Primate Diaries, Scientific American Blog Network:

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EDUCATION: Clickers the new cheating enhancers

Cheating Is Now Only a Click Away, So Professors Reduce Incentive - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education:

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POLITICS: 2012 Cadidate positions to be clarified this month

2012 presidential race begins in earnest this month for Obama and Republican slate - The Washington Post:

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MILITARY: Iraq Deployment Duration in Question

Mission for Md. soldiers unclear with Iraq exit in limbo - The Washington Post:

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EDUCATION:: College Rankings Disputed

U.S. News college rankings are denounced but not ignored - The Washington Post:

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EDUCATION: In Depth analysis Atlanta School Cheating

Cheating report confirms teacher's suspicions - CNN.com:

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EDUCATION: Good Grades for teachers -- Why!

MinnPost - Americans adore teachers and think schools are doing quite well:

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MILITARY: Top Secret America

Top Secret America: Who is TSA? | washingtonpost.com:

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‘MILITQRY: The JSOC Srory

‘Top Secret America’: A look at the military’s Joint Special Operations Command - The Washington Post:

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MILITARY: CIA Counter Terrorism Drone War

CIA shifts focus to killing targets - The Washington Post:

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IMMIGRATION: If nothing else, Republicans dead on, RE: Illegal Immigration

Illegal immigration is flash point for Republican White House hopefuls - The Washington Post:

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ECONOMY: Hiring a big fat zero in August 2011

Hiring grinds to halt in August, U.S. data show - Economic Report - MarketWatch:

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