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- Tim Harford's top 10 undercover economics books (Guardian Unlimited)
Tim Harford's new book, The Logic of Life: Uncovering the new economics of everything, argues that the most unexpected people - oversexed teenagers, Las Vegas slot addicts, juvenile delinquents and even your boss - are rational, unconsciously weighing up risks and rewards and complying with economic logic. The author of The Undercover Economist, Harford is fond of unearthing economics in ...
- Heed the power of Oprah, poetry - Daytona Beach News-Journal
Heed the power of Oprah, poetryDaytona Beach News-Journal, FL - 1 hour agotaking a class in Frost's poetry. Some National Public Radio listeners were outraged by that sentence. One said a better punishment would be hauling stones ...
- Greek court allows "lesbians" - Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, July 24 -- A Greek court has dismissed a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word lesbian to describe gay women, according to a court ruling made public on Tuesday. Three residents of Lesbos, the ...
- Mandela's 90th b'day celebrated (HT via Yahoo! India News)
Anti-apartheid activist and former president of South Africa Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday was celebrated at Springdales, Dhaula Kuan, on Friday. The event, which concluded the school's Africa Week celebrations, began with a speech by Principal Jyoti Bose welcoming all the dignitaries, including Minister of State for External Affairs Anand Sharma; South African High Commissioner to India ...
- Torn between two lovers - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldTorn between two loversSydney Morning Herald, Australia - Aug 8, 2008"I thought it was equally about the four characters in the film and about friendship and love and passion and what happens when the borders between ...
- Book Marks - Pride Source
"Candy Everybody Wants," by Josh Kilmer-Purcell. Harper Perennial, 288 pages, $13 paper. Jayson Blocher - the "y" added for style - yearns for celebrity. The small-town Wisconsin teen's first stab at '80s fame is his gay coming-of-age drama ...
- Family to receive degrees from Troy - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
Family to receive degrees from TroyColumbus Ledger-Enquirer, GA - 22 minutes ago"Her love of poetry was evident as she coached, modeled and explored the world of poetry with the children. "She has balanced family, church, community, ...
- Festival on Brink of further success - ChronicleLive
Festival on Brink of further successChronicleLive, UK - 8 hours agoDaniela’s programme will include Schumann’s song cycle, Frauenliebe und-leben based on poems about love, marriage, birth and death, as well as a selection ...
- Teacher wrote love poems for teen, trial told - Windsor Star
High school teacher Mark Baggio gave one of his students love poems, and his cellphone records showed 2,345 calls between the two during two years of their alleged affair, Superior Court heard Wednesday. Baggio also made or received 437 calls ...
- Blues on the Beach is 'First Friday' theme - Canton Repository
CANTON Blues on the Beach is this month's theme for Friday's "First Friday" event in the downtown arts district. Live music on Fourth Street NW will feature Tofu Fighters, The Budget Sinners and The Most Beautiful Losers. Blues on the Kresge lot off ...
- Music Review: New Johnson CD 'That Lonesome Song' takes the point ... - Chicago Tribune
Music Review: New Johnson CD 'That Lonesome Song' takes the point ...Chicago Tribune, United States - Aug 4, 2008His bare-knuckled, barroom poetry takes the point of view of hard-bitten losers and boozers, and it's shot with blue-collar authenticity. ...
- Jamie Oliver TV show trainee faces jail over £1million gem raid - This is London
Jamie Oliver TV show trainee faces jail over £1million gem raidThis is London, UK - 4 hours agoHe wrote on a poetry website: 'I've spent most of my life getting into trouble. 'Then I got taken under the wing of Jamie Oliver who became a life coach for ...
- Sunday best: Printers Row Book Fair, continued - Chicago Tribune
Sunday best: Printers Row Book Fair, continuedChicago Tribune, United States - 15 hours agoTalk about your tough dilemmas: At noon on Sunday, those wise and fortunate enough to attend the second day of the Chicago Tribune Printers Row Book Fair ...
- Editor's Mailbag (July 17) - Albany Democrat-Herald
I was surprised to see yet another letter from June Forsyth Kenagy in last night’s paper regarding the villainy of the Israelis and the righteousness of Palestinian extremists. I assumed that by now she moved on to another cause that might have the ...
- Days full of light and wonders - Mail Tribune
Days full of light and wondersMail Tribune, OR - 4 hours agoMark, of Trails End Horse Adventures (he of no Web site, heck, no indoor toilet), entertained us with his dilapidated pickup truck, his poetry and songs, ...
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