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- Cocktail Flu [The Non-Expert]Today
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Experts answer what they know. The Non-Expert answers anything. ERIC FEEZELL offers tried-and-true excuses for calling in sick to work, including examples of the maladies we can claim to hide the malady we have.
- Headlines: January 9, 2009 [Morning Edition]Today
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The Red Cross also said it was restricting its operations on Friday. Israel, Hamas rebuff U.N.’s demand for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
“Compared to the American interrogators, the Chinese were more brutal.” Interrogated in China and Gitmo, shipped to Albania, dreaming of Sweden.
Roundtable: Oil prices continue to dictate adaption of green tech—just when we want to rely less on Iran, Russia.
“The president-elect here just appointed me…secretary of shuttin’ you up.” The Chameleon expected to disrupt inauguration; Spider-Man is on call.
Meet the Boston web developers behind Obama’s massively successful online strategy.
Video: You Look Nice Today makes sound effects for silent movies.
A new book by Jack Torrance: All Work and No Play Makes Jack a Dull Boy.
- Headlines: January 8, 2009 [Afternoon Edition]Yesterday
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With legislators still deadlocked on budget plans, California faces “fiscal Armageddon.”
Five to Instapaper: Five economists who called the crisis on what comes next.
Big Picture selections from the Gaza Strip.
Excellent 2006 map from the London Times of “Shrinking Palestine.”
What you don’t know about Gaza may be contained in this article.
AP Gaza reporter loses apartment, mosque, city, and life to shelling.
Today’s must-read: Proportionality doesn’t play in the Middle East when neither side is prepared to include the other in its suffering.
- Digest: We Will Fall [Listening]Yesterday
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Another member of punk rock’s bellwether band The Stooges has passed away. Please help us mourn the loss of incendiary guitarist Ron Asheton.
- Jewish Like Me [Personal Essays]Yesterday
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To be Jewish in America can be a gefilte fish served with wasabi and a dollop of paranoia. And things get even more complicated when you don’t look the part, as ANDREA HIGBIE explains.