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The Way of the Master

Home page for The Way of the Master, an evangelism show hosted by Ray Comfort and Kirk Cameron.

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POSTCARD.FM

From the site: "send audio postcards to your friends." Seen in Zee at WeDoCreative's Friendfeed stream.

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Edge 256: "What makes people vote Republican?," by Jonathan Haidt, and "A Slice of SciFoo," by Frank Wilczek

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HitMeLater - A Snooze Button For Your Email

This seems like it could be really handy. Forward any email to __@hitmelater.com (fill in the blank with a number of hours, or with a day of the week) and it will re-send the email to you after the delay you specify. No registrat...

Get feedback with Backboard

Not quite sure how this works but looks like it could be handy in a writing-intensive classroom environment.

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postica . stick it! ("postica lets you create sticky notes, attach a file, and share them with your friends")

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Esperanza High's Bible club ban - Los Angeles Times

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Repent America Press Release, Aug. 31, 2005: "Hurricane Katrina Destroys New Orleans Days before 'Southern Decadence'"

From the page: "Hurricane Katrina has put an end to the annual celebration of sin." Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.repentamerica.com%2Fpr_hurricanekatrina.html

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imgfave - share your visual inspiration

Another image bookmarking service.

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Kathy Sawyer, "Turning From 'Weapon of the Spirit' to the Shotgun," Washington Post (Aug. 7, 1994), p. A01

A 1994 article profiling anti-abortion activist Paul Hill, published a little over a week after his shotgun murder of James Barrett and John Britton in Pensacola.

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"Paul Hill Days 2007," a Wisconsin protest against abortion (YouTube)

A short video made by a Planned Parenthood advocate covering the "Paul Hill Days 2007" protest in Wisconsin. Paul Hill killed abortion clinic doctor John Britton and his escort James Barrett with shotgun fire in Pensacola in 1994...

Dr. Deepak Chopra vs. Sarah Palin (?!) | elephant journal

Interesting...

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ButterBeeHappy.com "Pollinating populations with Happiness."

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Bread and Puppet: Cheap Art and Political Theater in the Vermont

I love this group's artwork and puppet plays. I've only attended their Domestic Resurrection Carnival once.

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Tags: organization, activism, art, progressivism, new_england

Caravaggio, "The Sacrifice of Isaac" (1590-1610, oil on canvas) - via Webmuseum

Source: http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/caravaggio/

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Tags: art, religion, image, image_url, painting, primary_source, christianity, renaissance, violence, rels327, cie100

Caravaggio, "The Calling of Matthew" (1599-1600, oil on canvas) - via Webmuseum

Source: http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/caravaggio/calling/

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YouTube - George Carlin - Ten Commandments

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Dooney's Cafe - How Dumb Can You Get?

Seen in melmcbride's friendfeed stream.

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Tags: iterasi, !toread, education, reading, books, internet, web, criticism, blogclip, via:friendfeed, review

The Ernie Kovacs Blog

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WIVB-TV News4 Buffalo, NY |WIVB-TV Anniversary

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ERNIEKOVACS.NET THE WEB SITE FOR ERNIE KOVACS INFORMATION

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The Unofficial Official Ernie Kovacs Website

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The Tilted Room - Video

A contemporary reinterpretation of an old Ernie Kovacs skit.

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Factchecking Palin, By Hilzoy - CBS News

What? A political speech that doesn't actually tell the whole truth?

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Loudtalks — keep talking. Two way radio over p2p

Looks like a sort of voice-based IM client. Might be handy.

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Tags: telephony, voip, im, messaging, chat, audio, voice, software, free

StoryBlender.com

Highly recommended by many of my contacts.

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mEgo .com - The next generation in digital self expression!

Looks seriously goofy, but ... bookmarking for later reference if needed.

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Meet People in Free Webcam Chat

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Nation

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Atlanta Volunteer Lawyers Foundation - Links

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8 Amazing Holes

Via Friendfeed. Some cool photos here.

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FrederickClarkson.com, progressive blogger on religion and politics

Personal page of one of the Talk2Action.org bloggers.

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Palin's Faith Is Seen In Church Upbringing - WSJ.com

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Frederick Clarkson, "Sarah Palin's Theocratic End Times," Talk To Action (Sept. 4, 2008)

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The science of happiness - Los Angeles Times

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John McCain's Big Acceptance Speech | The Daily Show | Comedy Central

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Ernie Kovacs: a short bio from Museum.TV

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TinEye Image Search

A search engine based on an algorithm for indexing the appearance of images on the web (rather than text associated with them, like filenames or descriptions). You supply an image file (via upload or URL), and it finds similar im...

Visualize Vimeo User Activity with Vimeo Toys - ReadWriteWeb

Seen in Corvida's Friendfeed stream. Some interesting-looking stuff.

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YouTube - Tavis Smiley interviews David Kyuman Kim Part 1

Hey! I know this guy (the interviewee). I went to grad school with him. Why the hell don't I have a book wtih Oxford now out in paper and an interview with Tavis? Huh? Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fw...

FiveThirtyEight.com: Electoral Projections Done Right

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Saudi Aramco World : Sarongs: From Gajah Duduk to Oey Soe Tjoen

About high-quality sarongs.

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Leafy Sea Dragon main page, Phycodurus eques

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Frederica Mathewes-Green, "Let's Have More Teen Pregnancy," National Review (Sept. 20, 2002)

This article really amazed me when I first read it, not because I so much either agree or disagree (I mean for the most part I disagre, but it's more at an intuitive, gut level), but because the simplicity of its thinking is sort...

Vergangenheitsbewältigung – Wikipedia (in German)

The German-language Wikipedia entry on Vergangenheitsbewältigung, roughly, "coming to terms with the past," usually used in reference to efforts by historians and others to find a way to deal with the legacy of the Nazi period in...

The Hurt Locker: A Near-Perfect War Film - TIME

This looks like an interesting flick.

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Passages: The Life and Times of Charles Schulz - TIME

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Clive Thompson, "Brave New World of Digital Intimacy," The New York Times Magazine (Sept. 7, 2008), p. MM2

On the idea of "ambient intimacy." Lots of discussion of Twitter and Facebook. Thoughtful and interesting. Not finished yet. Too long for my Twitter-addled attention span. Permalink: http://snipr.com/3nj2z

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BBC NEWS | Health | Robo-skeleton lets paralysed walk

A robotic exoskeleton makes it possible for the previously wheelchair-bound to walk and even climb stairs. The product is called ReWalk and is being developed in Israel. I suppose it would be inappropriate to make a joke about Wa...

SomeEcards screenshot, spotted on Twitter

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