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- 2006: Hate at the Movies. - Michael Novak, NRO
- 2009: ACORN: The Pretense of Caring -- Anita Moncrief
- 2009: Conscience Protection Update: What Might Happen Next and Why You Should Care -- Catherina Favazza
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Market Relating to Nature —
Examples of the Market interacting with Creation
Category Archives: Market Relating to Nature
Thank you, Wal-Mart – Dave Johnston, The Crisper
For whatever it’s worth, Wal-Mart threw its weight around to make diet soda healthier.
Special forces to use strap-on ‘stealth wings’ – Matthew Hickley, Daily Mail
This is so freaking cool.
Is Whole Foods Wholesome? – Field Maloney, Slate
“Organic” doesn’t necessarily mean “local”. Is “big-box organic” a contradiction in terms?
New paint blocks out cell phone signals – UPI
Soon, theaters won’t have to ask for everyone to turn off their cell-phones.
Environmentalists hurting forests.
Suddenly I have a hankering for popcorn.
If you find other methods to stay warm this winter otherwise too expensive and you live in the middle of a cornfield, try this.
Corny.
Robert Bryce at Slate is skeptical of ethanol as an automotive fuel, and even more skeptical of the government subsidies thereof.
The funny side of thistles and thorns.
Another random commercial post: Nationwide Insurance has thirty shocking/funny videos of various accidents caught on video [click on the left third of the screen]. Thankfully it doesn’t seem like anyone gets seriously hurt in any of them, so feel free to laugh. “For we all stumble in many ways…“
the Nick of Time.
Ralph Bennett gives us all a short history of the shaving razor on TechCentralStation.
That 70′s Energy Policy
Tech Central Station has a spiffy page refuting those trying to resurrect the failed energy policies from the Carter era.
N-R-G.
Caspar Weinberger outlines the federal government’s attempt at a comprehensive energy policy in Forbes magazine.
Buy yo’ diesel right here.
Smithsonian magazine has an article on the potential of biodiesel. I follow articles on biodiesel with some interest, currently being in the diesel industry myself. There is one thing that the article doesn’t tell you, however. Product testing with biodiesel has shown that it corrodes seals and other elastomeric components a lot faster than regular diesel fuel for some reason…
Data is getting everywhere.
Someday, you may be able to read your orange at breakfast [BMN for the NYT], right before you meet up with your fellow covert operative to transfer the valuable information off of your fingernails.
