January 2009
Over Their Dead Bodies: Rangers desecrate Waco... →
when the project broke ground in May 2007, construction workers nevertheless uncovered human remains. Lots of them. To date, 192 deceased individuals – many of them African-American – have been found on the site. Yet construction continues.
Jill Biden Returns To Teaching: Huffington Post →
White House press release: Continuing her 28-year career as an educator, Dr. Jill Biden returned to teaching today at a DC-area community college. Dr. Biden will work as an adjunct professor at Northern Virginia Community College this semester, teaching two English courses. “I am thrilled to return to the classroom to continue working with community college students, whom I greatly admire...
First look at Jon Hamm on '30 Rock' | The Watcher →
“I want to go to there.”
Warming Trends Call for Retooling Conservation... →
…as temperatures rise and animals and even plants migrate to more hospitable habitats, fixed boundaries set years ago no longer provide the protection some species need. Experts are exploring new strategies, focusing on such steps as protecting migration corridors, collecting and transplanting seeds, making sanctuary boundaries flexible and managing forests in novel ways.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-1-25) →
Leonard Bernstein (5)
Sam Phillips (4)
Goldfrapp (3)
Nick Lowe (3)
Death Cab for Cutie (2)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Does a Glass Ceiling Persist in Politics? -... →
Yes.
E-nauguration '09 -- Social networking matures |... →
I get a mention on Omar’s blog, whoop! =)
Change has come to WhiteHouse.gov →
Millions of Americans have powered President Obama’s journey to the White House, many taking advantage of the internet to play a role in shaping our country’s future. WhiteHouse.gov is just the beginning of the new administration’s efforts to expand and deepen this online engagement.
Just like your new government, WhiteHouse.gov and the rest of the Administration’s online...