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Monday	August 29, 2005		Comments

	"No matter how bad your occupational situation, you are at least NOT a child-stealing death-dealing soul-selling blood-sucking running-dog-lackey advertising official at the Chicago-based Leo Burnett advertising firm." United States \| Z Communications		[0]

Sunday	August 28, 2005		Comments

	The economic challenges of the world's 77th richest country - the online game EverQuest. "As a developer, I would love to leave it all as a free market. But people who are new to the game would have nothing, and the big players would have everything." United States \| Flat Rock		[0]

Saturday	August 27, 2005		Comments

	WASP Values and Political Work United States \| Z Communications		[0]

	The CIA's Campus Spies: Exposing the Pat Roberts Intelligence Scholars Program United States \| CounterPunch		[0]

	A long piece, covering the abuse of the Capitalist system on the worker, an ideal socio-economic organization, and the principles and essentials that will help us change the current system. United States \| Punkerslut		[0]

Friday	August 26, 2005		Comments

	Sports and political activism United States \| Z Communications		[0]

	"Boredom is an entirely reasonable response to the world we've created for our kids over the past 50 years." United States \| Marylaine Block		[0]

	Discover What the World Thinks About U.S. United States \| Watching America		[0]

Thursday	August 25, 2005		Comments

	How American Are You? United States \| Blogthings		[0]

	The Pentagon's Bid to Militarize Space United States \| Power and Interest News Report		[0]

Wednesday	August 24, 2005		Comments

	The conclusions are a stretch but this article has an interesting overview of how women in films are involved in more violence than ever before, "In the most disturbing scene, [he] kicks her several times when she is on the floor." United States \| OpinionJournal		[0]

	Download the first issue of the new anti-consumerism magazine Consume(R)Evolution [.pdf] United States \| CONSUME�EVOLUTION		[0]

Tuesday	August 23, 2005		Comments

	When Senator Snowe questions Roberts about his view on equal pay... [.gif] United States \| Women's eNews		[0]

	George�s Lucky "Top 13" Summer-of-Cindy Reading List United States \| TomDispatch		[0]

	No wonder "Dove wants to celebrate [women's]curves." Think of all the surface area they provide! United States \| Z Communications		[0]

	Fascinating article on the structure of the Democratic strategic class � the foreign policy advisers, think-tank specialists, and pundits who prop up hakish politicians like Biden and Clinton. United States \| TomPaine.com		[0]

	Empty Calories, Empty Promises: The American Beverage Association's new school beverage policy a no more than a PR stunt United States \| Common Dreams		[0]

	Drug companies have started putting language in their contracts with medical institutions to shape what doctors can and cannot tell patients about specific drugs. United States \| Stay Free! Daily		[0]

Monday	August 22, 2005		Comments

	Study finds that men whose masculinity is challenged become more inclined to support war, buy an SUV, and act homophobic. United States \| Yahoo!		[1]

	12,000 pages of oral histories of 9/11 rendered in the voices of 503 firefighters, paramedics, and emergency medical technicians United States \| New York Times		[0]

	Judge overturns ruling that said divorced parents can't teach their child about Wicca or any other "non-mainstream religious beliefs and rituals". United States \| Indianapolis Star		[0]

	O'Reilly revived an interview tactic he has made common -- cutting the guest's mike United States \| Media Matters for America		[0]

Sunday	August 21, 2005		Comments

	Cindy Sheehan "changed her story on Bush"? Tracking a lie through the conservative media United States \| Media Matters for America		[0]

	Merck ordered to pay $250m to widow of Vioxx victim because the company knew that the drug caused heart problems but swept the findings under the carpet. United States \| Telegraph		[0]

	A measure designed to create jobs is instead rewarding the companies that are most adept at stashing overseas profits in tax havens. United States \| Washington Post		[0]

Saturday	August 20, 2005		Comments

	"The disconnects between MoveOn and much of the grassroots antiwar movement are disturbing." United States \| Z Communications		[0]

	Top aide to Colin Powell says his involvement in the former secretary of state's presentation to the UN on Iraq's WMDs was "the lowest point" in his life. United States \| CNN		[0]

	Newly released documents portray Roberts as brash, conservative. Too bad the Democrats are going to let him slide. United States \| Mercury News		[0]

	Monsanto trying to patent pigs United States \| New Standard		[0]

Friday	August 19, 2005		Comments

	Ashcroft involved in the CIA leak United States \| Village Voice		[0]

	Supreme Court nominee's work on affirmative action disappears after being reviewed by two lawyers from the White House and the Justice Department. United States \| Washington Post		[0]