EDUCATION: Effect of evolution on classroom learning

Primal Brain in the Modern Classroom:

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TECHNOLOGY: Legal issues arising from police and citizen use of video

Police Using Body-Mounted Video Cameras - NYTimes.com:

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OCCUPY WALL ST.: A failed attempt to explain the purpose

Why Corporate Elites Should Be Petrified of Occupy Wall Street | | AlterNet:

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INTERNET New efforts for prediction of large events, underway

U.S. Intelligence Unit Aims to Build a ‘Data Eye in the Sky’ - NYTimes.com:

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POLITICS: Congress remains unprepared for terrorist attack

Congress still may be unprepared for a terrorist strike - The Washington Post:

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EDUCATION: Guess the easiest college major.

Top 10 Easiest and Hardest College Degree Majors:

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UNEMPLOYMENT: Hard to be sympathetic when there are jobs available!

What Happened to the American Work Ethic? - Room for Debate - NYTimes.com:

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ECONOMY: "Over," but not that anyone believes it

Recession Officially Over, U.S. Incomes Kept Falling - NYTimes.com:

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DATA MINING: Campus Threat Assessments

Mining Student Data Could Save Lives - Commentary - The Chronicle of Higher Education:

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UNEMPLOYMENT: Not much hope from future projections

The Depression - If Only Things Were That Good - NYTimes.com:

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EDUCATION: Classroom Software Effective? Not so Much.

A Classroom Software Boom, but Mixed Results Despite the Hype - NYTimes.com:

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OPED KRUGMAN: Evaluating the occupation

Confronting the Malefactors - NYTimes.com:

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BIOGRAPHY: Steve Jobs - Some truth for a change

Steve Jobs, Enemy of Nostalgia - NYTimes.com:

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UNDEREMPLOYMENT: No solution in sight!

More Bleak Job Numbers - NYTimes.com:

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SCOTUS: Judges bring comedy

Breyer and Scalia unintentionally make the case for cameras in the courtroom. - Slate Magazine:

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BIOGRAPHY: Steve Jobs, an explanation for his Rock Star status

Why does Steve Jobs inspire this kind of reaction? - The Washington Post:

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OPED: Brooks NYT innovation stagnation

Where Are the Jobs? - NYTimes.com:

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POLITICS: Occupy Wall Street --Total waste, or not?

Occupy Wall Street Should Beware of the Old Guard - Room for Debate - NYTimes.com:

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BIOGRAPHY: Steve Jobs - The End

With Time Running Short, Steve Jobs Managed His Farewells - NYTimes.com:

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EDUCATION: Girls in Gender Gap by increasing margin

Saving the 'Lost Boys' of Higher Education - Commentary - The Chronicle of Higher Education:

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EDUCATION: Twitter teacher sites

Cybraryman Internet Catalogue:

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EDUCATION: Higher Ed Failure

Our unprepared graduates - NewsTrust.net:

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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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EDUCATION: Nw Jersey implements major anti-bullying legislation

Bullying Law Puts New Jersey Schools on Spot - NYTimes.com:

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ECONOMY: Life in the dumper!

Virginia house painter fights to keep business as recession becomes a way of life - The Washington Post:

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CYBER CRIME: Stalking or free speech?

Man Accused of Stalking via Twitter Claims Free Speech - NYTimes.com:

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EDUCATION: Spending leaps as quality crashes!

Why Increase Education Spending? Countless Billions Wasted - Washington DC SCOTUS | Examiner.com:

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POLITICS: How can we elect someone who disbelieves evolution?

Attention Governor Perry: Evolution is a fact - On Faith - The Washington Post:

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EDUCATION: School supensions ca lead to suicide

Suicide turns attention to Fairfax discipline procedures

EDUCATION: Student demographics FROM CHE

Almanac 2011: Student Demographics - Almanac of Higher Education 2011 - The Chronicle of Higher Education

CHILDREN: Corpporate profit hurts children in many ways

Corporate Interests Threaten Children’s Welfare - NYTimes.com

EDUCATION: Higher Ed more expensive for the poor than the wealthy

The Hidden Costs of Higher Ed - NYTimes.com

EDUCATION: Higher Ed more expensive for the poor than the wealthy

The Hidden Costs of Higher Ed - NYTimes.com

EDUCATION: Higher Ed more expensive for the poor than the wealthy

The Hidden Costs of Higher Ed - NYTimes.com

OPED DOWD: Our Wussy, do-nothing President

Of Dystopias and Alphas - NYTimes.com

MILITARY: Lasers increase efficiency of Uranium enrichment

Laser Advance in Uranium Enrichment May Risk Bomb Spread - NYTimes.com

UNEMPLOYMENT: Depression and suicides up with Unemployment

Unemployment is Killing People | The Dissenter

UNEMPLOYMENT: Time to learn to get a job!

If you are looking for an entry level job, been doing it for a while, and, are still unsuccessful, this  is a must read for you,

MEDICINE: All addiction seen as neurological disorder

A Radical New Definition of Addiction Creates a Big Storm | Drugs | AlterNet

MILITARY Abuse of religious freedom outlined

Chris Rodda: U.S. Soldiers Punished for Not Attending Christian Concert

STATISTICS: All the Census in one place

Census Bureau Home Page

STATISTICS: All the Census in one place

Census Bureau Home Page

EDUCATION: 1st Amendment rights end at schoolhouse door?

Florida Teacher Suspended For Anti-Gay Marriage Posts On Personal Facebook Page | FoxNews.com

NEUROSCIENCE: Mirrors to trick the Brain

Reflections on the Mind: Scientific American

COMPUTING: In Development: Chips that learn like human brain - IBM

IBM announces a milestone in pursuit of chips that behave like human brains - The Washington Post

COMPUTING: In Development: Chips that learn like human brain - IBM

IBM announces a milestone in pursuit of chips that behave like human brains - The Washington Post

ROMNEY V. PERRY - Jobs - Neither offers specifics

Perry, Romney offer contrasting approaches to job creation in GOP race - The Washington Post

UNEPLOYMENT: Waiting for Obama

Obama to issue new proposals on job creation, debt reduction - The Washington Post

UNEMPLOYMENT: Personal stories

Help Wanted: Stories of Unemployment

UNEMPLOYMENT: MAP BY COUNTY

Interactive Map: Unemployment Rate by County (washingtonpost.com)

OP ED: FRIEDMAN A Theory of Middle class rioting

A Theory of Everyting (Sort of) - NYTimes.com

For those who wonder about the rise of middle class rioting in the streets, this is among the best explanations I have seen.

POLITICS: Perry/Obama - A study in contrast

Rick Perry’s entry sets up a clarifying contrast - The Washington Post

UNEMPLOYMENT: Job Fair draws thousands - few offers made

Portrait of Hard Times as Jobs Fair Draws Thousands - NYTimes.com

POLITICS: Perry's supernatural buddy (AKA God) a dud

Rick Perry's Unanswered Prayers - NYTimes.com

POLLS: WAPO Political effectiveness

Washington Post Poll (washingtonpost.com)

PSYCHOLOGY; Political ideology and Negativism

The Ideology of No: Scientific American

OPED: A Paralyzed Obsma

The most powerful man on Earth? - The Washington Post

ECONOMY: Slouching Toward a Double-Dip, for No Good Reason - NewsTrust.net

Slouching Toward a Double-Dip, for No Good Reason - NewsTrust.net

HISTORY: Design and building of USS Monitor, 1861

A Brief Dry Spell for the U.S.S. Monitor’s Ironclad Turret - NYTimes.com

FECONOMY: Nowhere to go, but down

Frozen by Uncertainty, Economic Action Stalls - NYTimes.com

EDUCATION: OPED - Need for review and upgrade

Education Needs a Digital-Age Upgrade - NYTimes.com