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

OPED: America is ecconomic road kill

America’s Economic Crisis Has Political Roots - NYTimes.com

POLITICS: Another Republican nut case ready to be a fool!

Texas Gov. Rick Perry to host major prayer event in Houston - The Washington Post

ECONOMY: Prediction of "New," 2012 Recession

New recession begins next year, Shilling says - Howard Gold's No-Nonsense Investing - MarketWatch

ECONOMY: Krugman on Obama Surrender

The President Surrenders on Debt Ceiling - NYTimes.com

ECONOMY: Signs of 'Doble Dip' ecession

Meredith Whitney: 'Increasing Signs' Of A Possible Double-Dip Recession

OPED: The Tea Party’s War on America - NYTimes.com

The Tea Party’s War on America - NYTimes.com

SOCIETY: 8 ways to Quell Resistance in the young

8 Reasons Young Americans Don't Fight Back: How the US Crushed Youth Resistance - NewsTrust.net

PHYSICS: Space is curved - Thanks Einstein!

What Do You Mean, the Universe Is Flat? Part II: In Which We Actually Answer the Question | Degrees of Freedom, Scientific American Blog Network

TECHNOLOGY: Progress slowing - End of Moore's Law coming?

Progress hits snag with transistors overheating, as ever more transistors are added to chips

EDUCATION: PA School cheating

In Pennsylvania, Suspicious Erasing on State Exams at 89 Schools - NYTimes.com

DEBT CEILING: Good for country or good for Obama?

Did Obama capitulate — or is this a cagey move? - NewsTrust.net

EDUCATION: Can reading be changed from, "necessary evil," to pure pleasure?

We Can't Teach Students to Love Reading - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education