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Posted December 30, 2006

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1 - Reason Magazine - The Trouble with Troubled Teen Programs

An article on the “tough love” programs that, although they are supposed to help teens overcome their problems, end up doing lasting physical & emotional damage to them instead.

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Posted December 28, 2006

Posted December 22, 2006

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Posted December 11, 2006

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1 - The Muslim Stereotype - New York Times

Nick Kristof of the NY Times takes on the difference between Arab Muslims and Asian Muslims.

(tags: islam middle.east linkblog nytimes)
2 - Kevin Drum - 2006 Book Picks

Kevin Drum of the Washington Monthly gives his 2006 book recommendations.

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Posted December 8, 2006

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1 - Wii Sports Weight Loss Experiment

This guy is planning on recording his weight and other related statistics for the next 30 days while playing 30 minutes of Wii Sports per day.

(tags: gaming health wii)
2 - Keep the E.P.A. Libraries Open - New York Times

Finally, this issue is getting some real play in the press.

(tags: epa linkblog)
3 - Firedoglake - Firedoglake weblog » What’s Wrong With Nancy Keenan?

Nancy Keenan: President of NARAL, yet anti-abortion? WTF is up with that?

(tags: omg naral linkblog)

Posted December 4, 2006

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