May 2009
48 posts
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As Costs of Sports Rise, Students Balk at Fees →
Like FML but for hope GMH, Gives Me Hope →
“GMH is where people share with the world their most hopeful, uplifting moments and allow others to draw strength from their experiences.”
Texas Legislators Vote to End College Guarantees →
Dear College →
Pulling Out →
Creationism Voted Off in Texas
As anticipated, the State Senate struck down Gov. Perry’s attempted re-nomination of creationism-touting Sunday school teacher Don McLeroy as chairman of the State Board of Education. Lest you think this is all good news, consider Cynthia Dunbar (R-Richmond), who’s believed to be Perry’s likeliest second choice for the chairmanship. A graduate of Pat Robertson’s Regent...
Cleaned out my Junk folder.
“Prevent night limpness”
“Do doctors take expensive? I know where cheaper.”
“Expand your manliness spire”
“Clinton became Muslim!”
“Hit with AA water balloon from a sling shot”
“Don’t respond, just read”
“Your rod will become a faultless weapon”
“Why lie? want to sell you stuff”
The Evolution of BITCH →
Researchers study the natural foundations of female social aggression
1984 or Brave New World? →
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UT Fall Classes →
Why it's hard not to stare →
“When someone unfamiliar approaches you in the aisle of a grocery store, a glance at his face and its expression helps your brain to sort that person into one of two broad categories: safe or potentially unsafe. The amygdala (the brain area associated with judgment) depends upon the emotion conveyed by the person’s facial features to make that crucial call. Is he happy? Angry?...
“But is it better to say nothing, than say something wrong?”
– (via wshngtn)
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“It is very rare or almost impossible that an event can be negative from all...”
– Dalai Lama
“It is the greatest of all mistakes to do nothing because you can only do a...”
– Sydney Smith
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Someone is Waiting by Stephen Sondheim from...
“The place where you are now is vital. The path toward victory opens from where...”
– Daisaku Ikeda
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