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The Politics of Dignity: Why Nuclear Negotiations With Iran Keep Failing - International - The Atlantic
iran  nuclear_energy  foreign_policy  United_States 
3 days ago
klaussilveira/gitlist · GitHub
git  viewer  software  open_source 
6 days ago
Unmanned and Dangerous - By Louise Arbour | Foreign Policy
drones  United_States  war  civilians  terrorism 
7 days ago
Eastern Europe's neoliberal disaster provides a warning for the Arab spring | Neil Clark | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
Europe  privitization  inequality  globalization 
7 days ago
NCAA scholarship rules: It’s morally indefensible that athletic scholarships can be yanked after one year, for any reason. - Slate Magazine
sports  labor  exploitation  scholarships  NCAA  football  entertainment 
7 days ago
What the U.S. Can—and Can't—Learn From Israel's Ban on Ultra-Thin Models - Atlantic Mobile
anorexia  women  health  Israel  fashion  advertising  media 
19 days ago
2 tofu side dishes recipe - Maangchi.com
tofu  recipe  food 
19 days ago
Myspace settles with FTC over sharing user data with advertisers
privacy  myspace  FTC  advertising  internet  social_networks  technology 
20 days ago
Where Democracy Is America’s Second Choice - By Francisco Martin-Rayo | Foreign Policy
Yemen  democracy  Barack_Obama  United_States 
22 days ago
As Re-Election Campaign Gears Up, Obama Abandons Child Farm Worker Safety Rule - Working In These Times
farming  agriculture  safety  health  children  workers_rights  labor 
23 days ago
News Desk: Our Men in Iran? : The New Yorker
Iran  assassination  nuclear_energy  United_States 
23 days ago
No, Virginia, Iran isn't in Bed with Al-Qaeda (Abbotabad Trove) | Informed Comment
Al-Qaeda  terrorism  Iran  Pakistan  media 
23 days ago
New Study Predicts Frack Fluids Can Migrate to Aquifers Within Years - ProPublica
natural_gas  aquifers  water  environment  fracking 
23 days ago
A view’s responsibility — a lesson on JavaScript and the DOM – BEKK Open
javascript  programming  web_development  MVC  guide 
25 days ago
At 92, Movie Bootlegger Is Soldiers’ Hero - NYTimes.com
piracy  hollywood  intellectual_property  sharing  soldiers  entertainment 
4 weeks ago
NYT: F.T.C. Hires an Outside Litiga
Google  competition  antitrust  FTC  search_engine 
4 weeks ago
NYT: Health Insurers Switch Baselin
health_care  health_insurance  health  costs 
4 weeks ago
The Colonial Roots of Media�s Racial Narratives
Juan_Gonzalez  racism  native_americans  history  media  colonialism 
4 weeks ago
Why is PBS as male-centered as Disney or Pixar? | City Brights: Margot Magowan | an SFGate.com blog
PBS  children  media  gender  sexism  androcentrism 
4 weeks ago
On Tribal Lands, Digital Divide Brings New Form Of Isolation - The Huffington Post
inequality  internet  digital_divide  access  technology  education  native_americans 
4 weeks ago
Information About Data Caps From Public Knowledge
data_caps  internet  report  guide  ISP  phones  wireless 
4 weeks ago
Will the Senate please ask ISPs to justify their wireless caps? — Broadband News and Analysis
data_caps  ISP  wireless  phones  data_plans  technology  internet 
4 weeks ago
Obama Won’t Order Ban on Gay Bias by Employers - NYTimes.com
Barack_Obama  workers_rights  discrimination  gay_rights  labor 
4 weeks ago
MoveOn’s 99 Percent Spring, Obama and the Dems March in Lock-Step » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
democrats  media  occupy_wall_street  Barack_Obama  MoveOn.org  activism  democracy 
4 weeks ago
As Beef Cattle Become Behemoths, Who Are Animal Scientists Serving? - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education
meat  animal_rights  pharmaceutical_industry  health  environment  scientists  cattle  research 
4 weeks ago
Income Inequality Worse Under Obama Than George W. Bush
Barack_Obama  income  inequality  economics  George_W_Bush 
4 weeks ago
AlterNet: Shocking Conflict of Interest: Private Water Companies Partner With Fracking Lobby
frackin  natural_gas  water  environment 
4 weeks ago
Colony Collapse Disorder and Pesticides : The New Yorker
bees  pesticides  environment  health 
4 weeks ago
Screenqueri.es | Pixel Perfect Responsive Design Testing Tool
responsive_design  testing  web_development 
5 weeks ago
mrmartineau/SublimeTextSetup · GitHub
sublime_text_editor  packages  plugins 
5 weeks ago
Skeleton: Beautiful Boilerplate for Responsive, Mobile-Friendly Development
responsive_design  css  framework  web_development 
5 weeks ago
Oracle v. Google Shows the Folly of U.S. Software Patent Law | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com
Android  Oracle  patents  software  intellectual_property  law 
5 weeks ago
VIM Adventures
vim  game  learning  linux  open_source 
5 weeks ago
Derivatives Lobby Has U.S. Regulators on the Run - Bloomberg
derivatives  lobbying  corporate_influence  regulation 
5 weeks ago
Ghost Factories: Smelting and Lead Contamination - USATODAY.com
lead  contamination  health  environment  pollution  investigation 
5 weeks ago
George W. Bush and torture: America’s highest officials are responsible for the “enhanced interrogation” of prisoners. - Slate Magazine
United_States  torture  detention  rendition  George_W_Bush  human_rights 
5 weeks ago
LA Times - Romney's healthcare plan may be more revolutionary than Obama's
healthcare  health_insurance  health  Mitt_Romney 
5 weeks ago
About Julian Assange’s New Revolutionary Television Show | The Dissenter
wikileaks  Julian_Assange  media  review 
5 weeks ago
Gulf Shrimp Are Scarce This Season - NYTimes.com
shrimp  environment  oil_spill  Gulf_of_Mexico 
5 weeks ago
Oil Spill Affected Gulf Fish's Cell Function, Study Finds - NYTimes.com
deepwater_horizon  Gulf_of_Mexico  oil_spill  fish  health  environment  study 
5 weeks ago
Anwar al-Awlaki’s family speaks out against his, son’s deaths - The Washington Post
collateral_damage  drones  Yemen  violence  CIA 
5 weeks ago
CIA seeks new authority to expand Yemen drone campaign - The Washington Post
Yemen  drones  violence  Barack_Obama  CIA 
5 weeks ago
DN!
Afghanistan  military  United_States  war 
5 weeks ago
REPORT: Broadcast News Networks Misrepresent Intelligence On Iranian Nuclear Issues | Media Matters for America
Iran  media  nuclear_energy  nuclear_weapons  report 
5 weeks ago
Daily Dot | House kills Facebook privacy proposal
facebook  workers_rights  republicans  labor  employment  privacy 
5 weeks ago
War on Terror Traumatises Pakistani Women - IPS ipsnews.net
Pakistan  terrorism  violence  women  trauma  United_States 
5 weeks ago
Son of the Housing Bubble » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
housing_bubble  mortgages  Dean_Baker 
5 weeks ago
Incomes, Not Taxes, are the Real Issue » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
income  taxes  capitalism  wealth  inequality 
5 weeks ago
The World’s Largest Open-Air Gulag » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
Ralph_Nader  Palestine  Israel  human_rights  occupation  abuse 
5 weeks ago
Small Business Tax Cut: Carrying a Joke Too Far | Beat the Press
Dean_Baker  taxes  tax_cuts  republicans  economy  business 
5 weeks ago
Ideology and Electricity: The Soviet Experience in Afghanistan | The Nation
Afghanistan  hitory  United_States  Russia  war  violence 
5 weeks ago
Thousands of Honduran workers occupy land - Americas - Al Jazeera English
occupation  Honduras  private_property  agriculture  inequality  activism  resistance 
5 weeks ago
21st century chain gangs - Salon.com
labor  prison  workers_rights  exploitation  capitalism  United_States  punishment 
5 weeks ago
Why Are Prisoners Committing Suicide in Pennsylvania? | The Nation
prison  Pennsylvania  human_rights  solitary_confinement  suicide  crime  law_enforcement 
5 weeks ago
Stay-at-Home Moms in U.S. Lean Independent, Lower-Income
parenting  mothers  income  politics  children  poll 
5 weeks ago
Light Table by Chris Granger — Kickstarter
editor  programming  funding  open_source  software 
5 weeks ago
NoamB/sorcery · GitHub
authentication  ruby_on_rails  programming  web_development  gem 
5 weeks ago
pauldix/feedzirra · GitHub
A feed fetching and parsing library that treats the internet like Godzilla treats Japan: it dominates and eats all
RSS  gem  ruby  library  programming  web_development 
5 weeks ago
Raising Kids Is Work? Tell That to Women on Welfare | The Nation
welfare  women  parenting  poverty  sexism 
5 weeks ago
Google faces WHOPPING FTC fine for Safari privacy gaffe • The Register
privacy  Google  FTC  fine 
5 weeks ago
Google fined for stalling Street View cars' Wi-Fi slurp probe • The Register
Google  privacy  fine  regulation  FCC 
5 weeks ago
Homeland Security's 'Pre-Crime' Screening Will Never Work - Alexander Furnas - Technology - The Atlantic
privacy  security  terrorism  Homeland_Security 
5 weeks ago
A huge student loan scam - Salon.com
education  privatization  for-profit_education  government  loans  students 
5 weeks ago
Grover Norquist and H&R Block: The unholy alliance of tax prep firms and conservative activists to make your taxes even more complicated. - Slate Magazine
taxes  government 
5 weeks ago
CHARTS: Just How Big Is Walmart? | Mother Jones
Walmart  sales  business 
5 weeks ago
Why Are Telecom Companies Blocking Rural America From Getting High-Speed Internet?
access  internet  technology  poverty  corporate_abuse 
5 weeks ago
Man Stun Gunned, Shot To Death By Deputy; Family Speaks - Print This Story News Story - KCRA Sacramento
police_brutality  police  law_enforcement  tazers 
5 weeks ago
AlterNet: 6 Rigged Rules Corporations Use to Dodge Taxes
taxes  tax_evasion  corporate_abuse  inequality  corporations 
5 weeks ago
How the US uses sexual humiliation as a political tool to control the masses | Naomi Wolf | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
humiliation  authority  police  law 
5 weeks ago
The Obama administration's disturbing treatment of whistleblowers | Paul Harris | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
whistleblowers  Barack_Obama  law  punishment  human_rights 
5 weeks ago
Raise the Minimum Wage - Bloomberg
minimum_wage  employment  economy  labor  workers_rights 
5 weeks ago
Fracking causes earthquakes, studies confirm - Technology & Science - CBC News
fracking  natural_gas  earthquakes  environment  energy  study 
5 weeks ago
user interface - Do we need good-looking design for a program internal only to our company? - User Experience - Stack Exchange
usability  design  web_design 
5 weeks ago
Pothole Nation » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
infrastructure  transporation  water  inequality  United_States  spending 
5 weeks ago
Punishing Cuba 50 Years On » Counterpunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names
Cuba  United_States  foreign_policy  history  Latin_America 
5 weeks ago
The Tube Open Movie by Bassam Kurdali — Kickstarter
commons  movie  open_source  animation  free_software 
5 weeks ago
File.size - MDN
Returns the size of the file in bytes.
javascript  files  file_size  web_development  programming 
6 weeks ago
Icon Generator - Generate CS5 or Web 2.0 style icon
icon  generator  design  web_design  web_development  graphics 
6 weeks ago
Kingsoft Office (Free) - Android Apps on Google Play
Android  application  software  office 
6 weeks ago
Sports activism's welcome rebirth - Sports - Salon.com
politics  sports  activism  democracy 
6 weeks ago
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