merry xmas from the bush administration to higher education
Bush Cuts Financial Aid For Up to 90,000 Students: “The Bush Administration has decided on a new formula for calculating student aid–a formula which will eliminate Pell Grants and cause a loss of student aid for up to 90,000 low-income students. Bush administration officials said the new formula —…” (Via TalkLeft: The Politics of Crime.) […]
Read MoreLetters to Walken
Letters to Walken: “” (Via .) sometimes, it’s good to have a santa.
Read MoreBreakingNews.ie: Police order cover up of naked gnome
BreakingNews.ie: Police order cover up of naked gnome: “‘Using their discretion a police officer spoke to the owner who agreed a suitable course of action in dressing the gnomes more appropriately on the grounds of decency.’” (Via .) —- gnome freedom!
Read Morehappy holidays….
Metafilter | Community Weblog: “Well, the folks at NASA have given it an unprecedented Torino Impact Hazard rating of 4, with chances of impact currently at around 1 in 63, although this will no doubt change as calculations are made. Happy Holidays! “ (Via .)
Read MoreIt’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas an impeachable offense
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas an impeachable offense —-snip—– Again, there is no smoking gun, just lots of interesting questions. We should not prejudge what the President did nor did not do until there is further proof. But my view can be stated fairly simply: If the President did authorize inhumane treatment […]
Read MoreIt's beginning to look a lot like Christmas an impeachable offense
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas an impeachable offense —-snip—– Again, there is no smoking gun, just lots of interesting questions. We should not prejudge what the President did nor did not do until there is further proof. But my view can be stated fairly simply: If the President did authorize inhumane treatment […]
Read MoreEprints 2.3.7 released
Eprints 2.3.7 released: “Eprints, the open-source software for open-access, OAI-compliant archives, has released version 2.3.7. The new version makes better use of style sheets (see the demo) and adds an XSLT style sheet to make the OAI interface human-readable through a browser (see the example). More from today’s announcement: ‘This release adds the option to […]
Read MoreSubpoenas Served On The Shrub, Cheney, Rove, and Blackwell
Subpoenas Served On The Shrub, Cheney, Rove, and Blackwell: “ Jesse Jackson reminds us to stay focused over the holidays, because critical developments are taking place, now, in Ohio. A lawsuit challenging Ohio’s election result has been filed successfully (Moss v. Bush). Bush, Cheney, Rove, and Blackwell have all been subpoenaed. —-snip—- The election challenge […]
Read MoreBush the Grinch Pardons Few
Bush the Grinch Pardons Few: “Yesterday we criticized New York Governor George Pataki for his grinch-link approach to pardons. Today, Law Prof Doug Berman of Sentencing Law and Policy and Orin Kerr of Volokh Conspiracy take Bush to task for his meager handouts. Update: Glenn…” (Via TalkLeft: The Politics of Crime.) —– wouldn’t this make […]
Read MoreInternet to ITU: Stay Away from My Network
Internet to ITU: Stay Away from My Network: “The backbone of the ITU’s contention rests on the premise that something called the Next Generation Network and the contention that this network will act as one big bug fix for all the problems created by current inter-networking technology. http://www.circleid.com/article/842_0_1_0_C/“ (Via Information Policy.) —– umm, i think […]
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