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February 2011

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cultural perceptions within Europe - StrangeMaps
Selected Letters of Charles Darwin [my review]
Passport to Yesterday: A Novel in Eleven Stories [my review]
UKuncut reclaiming the banks - Mail
Environmental Modelling: An Uncertain Future? [my review]
US graduates who can't do basic mathematics?! - PhilG [via RW]
only in America: death penalty proposed for miscarrying - MJ
never start a land war in Asia - AtlanticWire [via RW]
does the US-Mexican border fence do anything useful? - Guardian
Christchurch cops a bad one - hundreds dead - Guardian
escalating violence as Gaddafi tries to hang on - Guardian
some thoughts on old-style web sites - Web 0.5
another one of Tony Blair's tyrants under pressure - Guardian
Education in Britain 1750-1914 [my review]
a visit to Bath - my Oxford blog
changes afoot for the India-Bangladesh border? - Econ
which sports the world's only counter-counter enclave
putting even one or two bankers in prison would help - RollingStone [via RW]
the adventures of an applied computational demonologist - The Fuller Memorandum [my review]
Australian bookshops in trouble - AngelDevilTs
I hope Gleebooks and Abbeys are still there when I get back to Australia
a interesting sounding post-apocalyptic novel - Long
Kasparov reviews a biography of Fischer - NYROB [via RW]
diet soft drinks linked to stroke - USAT [via RW]
Democracy, English and the Wars over Usage - Harpers
mammalian biodiversity: past, present and future - RSTV [video]
I read my first full-length ebook - Oxford Blog
can Nokia do better than previous Microsoft phone partners? - Aymco
more terrorism in Gaza - EI
best questions for first dates - OkCupid [via Mertz]
"If you want to know 'is my date religious?' ask 'do spelling and grammar mistakes annoy you?'"
put 29 reindeer on an isolated island... - Recombinant [cartoon via RW]
some nice tax cuts for large UK firms - Guardian
what are Wordpress alternatives for a web site for a small community organisation?
Esperanto, Klingon and Google dropping H264 video support... - MSDN [via OpenSource]
did Iceland do well to let its banks fail? - Bloomberg
considering the Kindle again - Oxford
there are a million Chinese working in Africa - Guardian
Thailand and Cambodia exchange artillery fire at Preah Vinear - Guardian
the real Ronald Reagan - Salon
US government subsidies for bankers still going strong - Naked [via Macro]
will replacing a thug with his hand-picked crony really help? - Guardian
just ran into a bushwalking friend I haven't seen for 15(?) years - John Pannell
malaria parasites suffer jet lag - Scientist
the Australian mining industry paid $22 million for a prime minister - SMH
Tony Blair is a fascist - Guardian
claims imposing dictatorship on Egyptians is for their own good
I hope everyone in Cairns and Townsville is battened down - BOM
how can anyone trust Mubarak to supervise elections? - Guardian
Le Guin reviews an early Bolano - Guardian [via @iupress]

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