April 2010
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Apr 28th
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Apr 28th
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Cities do it better
Edward L. Glaeser, an economics professor at Harvard, explains: An abundance of employers also enables young workers to find their life’s calling  While the costs of moving goods has declined steadily over time, the cost of moving people has not because time has gotten more valuable and you need time to travel. This explains why business services, which generally rely on face-to-face contact,...
Apr 27th
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Apr 27th
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DJ MEHDI, Signatune (by ROMAIN-GAVRAS) Go pimp or go home. 
Apr 27th
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Apr 26th
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Apr 26th
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Sacrosanct Holiday
The birthday for Kim Il-Sung in North Korea. Kim Il-sung, memorialized in North Korea as the country’s “eternal president,” is revered as a demigod among the elite. North Korea Seizes Part of Resort Operated With South - NYTimes.com
Apr 23rd
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“Fatigue, the researchers argue, is less an objective event than a subjective...”
– That Which Does Not Kill Me Makes Me Stranger - New York Times
Apr 22nd
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Apr 21st
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Apr 20th
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Apr 19th
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Apr 19th
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Apr 19th
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Apr 19th
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Rise and Fall of Frank Ma, Last Asian Godfather  →
- NYTimes.com
Apr 19th
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Apr 17th
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Apr 17th
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Apr 15th
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Apr 15th
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Apr 14th
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Apr 14th
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“IMAGINE that the world consists of 20 men and 20 women, all of them heterosexual...”
– Lexington: Sex and the single black woman | The Economist
Apr 13th
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Japanese Log Riders: Raw Video // Current Onbashira Maturi
Apr 12th
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Apr 10th
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Apr 10th
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Apr 9th
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Apr 9th
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Apr 9th
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Apr 8th
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Apr 6th
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North Korea's personal shopper has tales to tell -... →
A personal shopper for a dictator. 
Apr 6th
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Apr 4th
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The History of the Honey Trap →
MI5 is worried about sex. In a 14-page document distributed last year to hundreds of British banks, businesses, and financial institutions, titled “The Threat from Chinese Espionage,” the famed British security service described a wide-ranging Chinese effort to blackmail Western businesspeople over sexual relationships. The document, as the London Times reported in January, explicitly...
Apr 4th
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Apr 2nd
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Apr 1st
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Hulu Confidential →
The secret history of TV as narrated by Alec Baldwin.  What a brilliant campaign.
Apr 1st