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Commentary: Any Real Effort On Climate Change Will Hurt. Start ... - Free Internet Press

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:33:04 GMT

Commentary: Any Real Effort On Climate Change Will Hurt. Start ...
Free Internet Press, NY
No one in office can produce a coherent account of why this money is needed: the ministry's budget is sustained by the greed of contractors and nostalgia for imperium long passed. We could cut defense spending by 90% and suffer no loss to our national ...

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Billy Childish: Archive from 1959: The Billy Childish Story - The Guardian

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:57:00 GMT

There are times when Billy Childish's oeuvre seems less like a career than a war of attrition, waged against a largely uninterested public: over the last 30 years, he's recorded more than 100 albums, almost all of which cleave roughly to the same ...

Weary Bulgarians hope ex-bodyguard can clear graft - Reuters

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:16:00 GMT

SOFIA (Reuters) - Ever since communism collapsed 20 years ago, Bulgarians have been waiting for a savior to rid the country of its plagues: corruption, nepotism and impunity for the powerful of the day. The return of ex-king Simeon Saxe-Coburg as ...

The Death of Macho - Foreign Policy

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:14:09 GMT

Foreign Policy

The Death of Macho
Foreign Policy
All the while, Putin has aided and abetted these men, turning their nostalgia for the lost macho of Soviet times into an entire ideology. ...

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Weary Bulgarians hope ex-bodyguard can clear graft - Reuters

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:16:00 GMT

The Death of Macho - Foreign Policy

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:14:09 GMT

Foreign Policy

The Death of Macho
Foreign Policy
All the while, Putin has aided and abetted these men, turning their nostalgia for the lost macho of Soviet times into an entire ideology. If this represents a nightmare scenario for how the death of macho could play out, another kind of threatening ...

Trouble surfaces in bayou as lawyer fights for justice - Denver Post

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 16:38:00 GMT

Debut novelist Attica Locke comes charging out of the chute with "Black Water Rising," a work that might simplistically be described as a legal thriller. That description, however, ignores the complex social layering at its heart. Attorney Jay Porter ...

Catching Up With... Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore - Paste Magazine

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:23:15 GMT

Paste Magazine

Catching Up With... Sonic Youth's Thurston Moore
Paste Magazine
At first, I was just so anti-nostalgia. I didn't want to keep talking or thinking about New York City in the late-'70s and early-'80s and what it meant. ...

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Get Breaking News - Greeneville Sun

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:17:00 GMT

Despite heat that soared into the high 90s Saturday afternoon, the 19th Annual Downtown Cruise-In, sponsored by the Volunteer State Auto Club, drew large crowds to admire beautiful cars from bygone eras. Auto Club spokesman Tommy Gregg said the ...

Television Review | 'Virtuality' Saving Earth and Touching Someone - New York Times

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 03:49:50 GMT

New York Times

Television Review | 'Virtuality' Saving Earth and Touching Someone
New York Times
The only real respite available to those on the ship, the only form of privacy, is access to a radical form of virtual reality that allows them to inhabit ...

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Get Breaking News - Greeneville Sun

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:17:00 GMT

A revved-up Sonic Youth is back - Chicago Tribune

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:22:32 GMT

Paste Magazine

A revved-up Sonic Youth is back
Chicago Tribune
The members of Sonic Youth are not big on nostalgia, but a recent plunge into their past proved to be exactly what the quintessential New York noise-rock ...
Catching Up With... Sonic Youth's Thurston MoorePaste Magazine

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I?m watching Swedish Pirate Party leader Rick Falvinge advance his ... - Wired

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:43:00 GMT

At Reboot 11. With 215,000 votes in the European election from the Swedish precinct, the Internet pirates have winds in their sails. Miltos asked in a previos posting on this list if similar parties will now spawn in other EU electorates. In the ...

I'm watching Swedish Pirate Party leader Rick Falvinge advance his ... - Wired News

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 10:51:46 GMT

I'm watching Swedish Pirate Party leader Rick Falvinge advance his ...
Wired News
... election (now it will be replaced with PP), one might suspect that an element of nostalgia over lost national sovereignity contributed to this outcome. ...

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A revved-up Sonic Youth is back - Chicago Tribune

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:56:00 GMT

The members of Sonic Youth are not big on nostalgia, but a recent plunge into their past proved to be exactly what the quintessential New York noise-rock quartet needed to reinvigorate their new music. In 2007, the band received requests from ...

Pop goes the king - Express Buzz

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:31:55 GMT

Pop goes the king
Express Buzz
I played a few, driven by nostalgia and zeal to expose my teenagers to some ?classic? pop and rock. I have a copy of Thriller, but I skipped by it without ...

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Saving Earth and Touching Someone - New York Times

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 21:22:00 GMT

That Fox is broadcasting ?Virtuality,? a film meant to introduce a series it has not scheduled, on a Friday night in June ? one week before the Fourth of July ? carries with it the cruel weight of a live burial. While it ought to be said that ...

StarCraft II - CVG Online

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:58:47 GMT

StarCraft II
CVG Online
When you start playing you're hit by a wave of nostalgia. The sounds and music have the same feel as of old. The same laconic guitar themes, ...

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Saving Earth and Touching Someone - New York Times

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:58:00 GMT

Weary Bulgarians hope ex-bodyguard can clear graft - Reuters

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:24:04 GMT

Reuters

Weary Bulgarians hope ex-bodyguard can clear graft
Reuters
Nostalgia for the communist past is growing and a survey by Gallup rated Bulgaria among the world's most pessimistic nations along with Zimbabwe, ...

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Trouble surfaces in bayou as lawyer fights for justice - Denver Post

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:58:00 GMT

The play's the thing - The Australian

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:03:02 GMT

The play's the thing
The Australian
Gow says: "The piece d'occasions usually sinks without trace, but what Bille has written is neither a Stalinist hymn of praise nor nostalgia. ...

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Saving Earth and Touching Someone - New York Times

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:58:00 GMT

The Counter-Revolution Will Not be Tweeted - CounterPunch

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:51:27 GMT

The Counter-Revolution Will Not be Tweeted
CounterPunch
... of Cold War nostalgia, before then transposing this same exact argument onto those critical of the Obama administration's response to Zelaya's ouster. ...

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Big Chef Takes On Little Chef: the verdict - The Guardian

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:59:00 GMT

Little Chef Olympic breakfast with black pudding as reinvented by Heston Blumenthal: a real pleasure. Photograph: Susan Smillie Heston Blumenthal , it's fair to say, is a culinary genius. Going on his encounters with Little Chef's top brass, he also ...

Speed Sport revs up

Thu, 23 Apr 2009 09:42:50 GMT

The 35th annual Castrol Radical Speed Sport Car Show at the Moncton Coliseum Complex aims to rev up motorsport fans from.