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Daily Archives: September 11, 2003
The Darker Side of Blogging
As a laid-back proponent of the Blogger ethos it would be way uncool to get hung up on site statistics, but I confess to occasionally checking traffic to the Dowbrigade site. I have noticed that at regular, but otherwise inexplicable … Continue reading
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Exorcism Needed After Church Porno Film
ROME (Reuters) – A church in central Italy may need reconsecrating after police discovered it had been the location for a pornographic film, Italian media has reported. The church of San Vicenzo’s seedy past came to light when a local … Continue reading
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Don’t Quit the Day Job pt. II
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva poses with a guitar as he stands with Yves Passarel (L) singer from one of Brazil’s best known rock groups, Capital Inicial. Will he jam with Kerry? Bill on Sax?
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Accidents go DOWN in Rainy Months
RAINY weather influences road deaths in a far more complicated way than previously thought. Rain does not increase the number of deaths in crashes, provided it rained the previous day. But a heavy shower after a dry spell causes a … Continue reading
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True Universal Sufferage
Plans continue to open the California Recall Election to voters from around the world, on the theory that we all have a stake in what happens in California and … Continue reading
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Stata Center – Eyesore or Boondoggle?
I admit that the first time I saw this building rising out of a dirt mine in the industrial underbelly of Cambridge, behind sleazy Central Square and across the tracks from the main MIT campus I thought I was having … Continue reading
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