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George Zimmerman accused of threatening to kill a man during road rage incident
Top Colleges That Enroll Rich, Middle Class and Poor -- I knew my alma mater would be featured in this article, just by the title alone.
Sophisticated Neanderthals may have made abstract art
Why Not Having Kids Makes Some People Crazy
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Michigan township rebels after new chief beefs up police force -- To police 3,900 people, do you really need 40 reserve officers, two Humvees and two armored personnel carriers?
Missing Oregon Mom Found Dead: Police -- Someone on DailyKos diaried about this woman about a fortnight ago; she's his niece. Very sad.
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Obama: 'We tortured some folks' -- The folks over at DailyKos aren't amused.
HOMICIDE: Medical examiner says NYPD chokehold killed Staten Island dad Eric Garner | more
Lethal drugs injected 15 times in botched Arizona execution -- "'The people who were in charge of putting him to death really did not know what they were doing,' said Austin Sarat ( Read more... ) -
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Why do men prefer nice women?: Responsiveness and desire -- Good description of study.
Science of dating: why playing hard to get only works for men -- Not so good description. It's not that "[m]en should play hard to get if they want to attract the opposite sex on a first date otherwise women will see them as unmanly or manipulative," it's that ( Read more... ) -
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Gary Oldman on Mel Gibson’s anti-Semitic remarks: 'Take a f**king joke. Get over it' | Gary Oldman is wrong, I never would use N-word: ex-deputy who arrested Mel Gibson | Surprise, surprise: Gary Oldman apologizes
Judge: People on no-fly list must have due process
Federal court rules against Utah ban on same-sex marriage
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Ex-NYPD cop charged with hate crime over anti-Jewish graffiti in Brooklyn
How Oklahoma's Botched Execution Affects the Death-Penalty Debate
Condoleezza Rice latest graduation speaker to back out amid protests
Three students expelled for harassment at California college: report -- Remember the incident with the bike lock around a student's neck ( Read more... ) -
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Botched Execution Leads Doctor To Review His Principles
Related: Everything you need to know about executions in the United States -- It's rather shocking to find so few states have abolished capital punishment.
Carbon Dioxide Levels in Atmosphere Reach Terrifying New Milestone -- more than 400 ppm over a month's time, on average
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Black Pathology and the Closing of the Progressive Mind
Black preschoolers more likely to face suspension
Why B.F. Skinner May Have Been The Most Dangerous Psychologist Ever
Find of the century? U.S. scrap dealer finds $20 million Faberge egg
Calgary radio station under fire for burning $5,000
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Hawaii law lets police have sex with prostitutes
Court deals Illinois eavesdropping law final blow
White House doesn't get questions in advance
Boy's 'My Little Pony" backpack OK after all
Take a whiff! You can smell 1 trillion scents, study finds
Women More Empathetic In Times Of Stress, Men Experience Opposite Effect
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The psychology of hate: How we deny human beings their humanity
Why Must the News Be So Newsy? -- This is an interesting counterpoint to Neil Postman's Amusing Ourselves to Death, which I've been rereading as it's now available in PDF.
The Indian sanitary pad revolutionary -- This is actually a very good read, inducing such questions as, "How ( Read more... )