January 2008
52 posts
west africa wins always →
Jan 31st
rigatoni with eggplant puree  →
Jan 31st
Foreign Policy: How to Steal an Election Without... →
Jan 31st
Mauritania refugees return home after 18 years... →
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Peter Parasol, A Magazine. →
Jan 29th
Tabulate - flag links for opening later →
Jan 29th
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The Museum of Online Musems  →
Jan 29th
Ambition Knows No Season - how small businesses... →
Jan 29th
Jan 29th
Aid workers die in Somali blast (BBC) →
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Beginner's guide to recession →
“In a recession, it won’t be the people who have got the latest “must-have” gadget who do all the talking. Rather, people who know about root vegetables will come into their own; people who know what to do with a scrag end of lamb or how to fix a broken toaster.”
Jan 24th
Deal Signed to End Long Fight In East Congo  →
Jan 24th
PLSC114: Intro to Political Philosophy →
Jan 23rd
Book Ads: The Golden Age, 1962-1973 (NYT... →
Jan 23rd
Avian Flu: a pandemic that wasn't but might be... →
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Liberian ex-rebel confesses to killings  →
Jan 21st
Jan 21st
Bookforum →
Jan 21st
geegaw : the sub-notebook market →
” The recent launch of the MacBook Air has made me think a lot about my perfect computer, which the Air is not. […] If you have writer’s block, it comforts you. If you’re lost, you can push a button and it goes into ‘map mode’ to show you where you are, even underground. When someone that you would really hit it off with walks past you on the street, it plays a...
Jan 21st
Global Voices Online » Sub-Saharan Africa →
“The world is talking. Are you listening?”
Jan 21st
Antarctic Journal →
Blog written from a researcher working in Ross Island, Antarctica. 
Jan 20th
Jan 20th
Ushahidi: mapping violence in Kenya →
“Ushahidi.com is a tool for people who witness acts of violence in Kenya in these post-election times. You can report the incident that you have seen, and it will appear on a map-based view for others to see.”
Jan 19th
louder than swahili →
Jan 19th
Kenya - No Country for Old Hatreds (NYT) →
“You see, the burning houses and the bloody attacks here do not reflect primordial hatreds. They reflect the manipulation of identity for political gain.”
Jan 19th
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Newseum | Today's Front Pages | Map View →
A map displaying daily newspaper front pages! So far there are only two in Africa, though. But a good number in Europe, and a lot in the US!
Jan 17th
Jan 17th
The Nano Challenge  →
What happens when the green movement crashes into the anti-poverty crusade?
Jan 17th
GOOD Magazine →
Jan 17th
The Magnetic Fields releases Distortion (review) →
Jan 17th
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How to make fabric panel wall art →
Jan 17th
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BBC NEWS | Africa | UN extends mandate in Ivory... →
Jan 16th
TasteBook.com: make your own cookbook →
Jan 16th
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Twitter / Time.com's Ana Marie Cox follows... →
“Myrtle Beach: McCain staffers very excited and pleased about the prospect of ‘Team McCain: California’ jackets.”
Jan 16th
Smart People I Know →
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