08/24/10
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Overuse of Digital Devices May Lead to Brain Fatigue
When people keep their brains busy with digital input, they are forfeiting downtime that could allow them to learn better, or come up with new ideas.
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A Case of Mental Courage
The novelist Fanny Burney stared pain in the face, teaching a lesson in character we would do well to recover.
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A Hero Named Bobby
The death of Bobby Thomson triggers memories from a lifetime ago.
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Bush Tax Cuts: Now That’s Rich
Republicans and conservative Democrats are eager to give hundreds of billions of dollars to the 120,000 richest people in America.
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ophiesay
TPG Venture to Create Chinese Currency Funds
“ruh roh... RMB is showing it's strength as a real world currency. TPG Venture to Create Chinese Currency Funds - http://nyti.ms/9aFNos”
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Nordstrom Uses Web to Locate Items and Increase Sales
The department store shows stock from both the Web warehouse and its stores all at once, keeping customers from going elsewhere.
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A Real Debate on Taxes
Americans need to hear a serious debate about how to meet the fiscal challenges of supporting a weak economy and taming the budget deficit.
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Jennifer Preston
Now Playing: Night of the Living Tech
“Love last sentence of Steve Lohr's excellent analysis of changing media landscape. - http://nyti.ms/a96qEH”
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kylechowning
Plenty to Watch Online, but Viewers Prefer to Pay for Cable
“Fascinating article- agree? Plenty to Watch Online, but Viewers Prefer to Pay for Cable - http://nyti.ms/avOhXF”
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jenny8lee
In Bold Display, Taliban Order Stoning Deaths
The killing of a couple who tried to elope was the Taliban’s first public execution since their fall from power.
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mikekwan
Use of Digital Devices Cuts Into Brain's Downtime
“I appreciate this series.. Brain on computers: Use of Digital Devices Cuts Into Brain's Downtime - http://nyti.ms/9XxvYC”
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artizenorganics
Will Robots Clean Up Future Oil Spills? - Green Blog
“Will Robots Clean Up Future Oil Spills? - Green Blog - http://nyti.ms/bzAUjP”
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For Scholars, Web Changes Sacred Rite of Peer Review
The Internet is calling into question one of academia’s sacred rites: the peer- reviewed journal article.
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DishByTrish
In Italy, a Battle Over Genetically Modified Corn
“In Italy, a Battle Over Genetically Modified Corn - http://nyti.ms/aNeG1L”
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Home Sales at Lowest Level in More Than a Decade
Sales of previously occupied homes plunged in July despite low mortgage rates, in part because of an expired tax break, an industry group reported.
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What Is It About 20-Somethings?
They move back in with their parents. They delay beginning careers. Why are so many young people taking so long to grow up?
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Judge Halts Obama’s Expansion of Stem Cell Research
A district judge said the 2009 executive order violated a ban on federal funds being used to destroy embryos.
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ebharrison
Overuse of Digital Devices May Lead to Brain Fatigue
“I hate to tell you this on a computer but...Overuse of Digital Devices May Lead to Brain Fatigue - http://nyti.ms/9XxvYC”
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