I agree with many of the views expressed by Mr. Xiong and the readers today, but I still think there is a way to stop Iran from going all the way to weaponization. Experts I interviewed for my book, Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies: Iran, the U.S., and the Twisted Path to Confrontation, said Iran would …
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Cindy McCain’s $300,000 Outfit? (The Race is On … )
http://www.britannica.com/blogs/2008/09/cindy-mccains-300000-outfit-the-race-is-on/The conventions are over and the “real” campaign can now begin. With two months left, the strategies are clear, some of the problems with those strategies are also clear, and some unknowns remain. The strategies are simple: Obama is running on a platform of change. He and he Democrats are going …
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Iran’s Pursuit of “Street Cred”
http://www.britannica.com/blogs/2008/09/irans-pursuit-of-street-cred/Obama’s talk of sitting down with American enemies such as Iran is old news. Democrats wax poetic about the need for a new course of post-Bush diplomacy, while Republicans warn of mistakenly legitimizing a norms-flouting rogue state. …
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Athens & Jerusalem
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Cãocompulgas
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Books, Inq.: The Epilogue
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Forja de palavras
http://forjadepalavras.blogspot.comBritannica Blog
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For the health of it
http://pragmaticlibrarian.wordpress.com/2007/06/14/for-the-h...on various trends in academia and librarianship. However, I hope to write something professional soon, most likely in relation to the latest hullabaloo surrounding two blog postings from Michael Gorman entitled Web 2.0: The Sleep of Reason (Parts1and 2 ). As those in Libraryland may already know, Gorman excoriated blogging a few years ago, and I suspect that some bloggers don’t seem ready to forgive and forget. From my own reading of Part 1, Gorman begins by expressing some legitimate
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Kayaking
http://www.preoccupations.org/2008/07/kayaking-1.htmlhave disappeared. Instead, what has happened is that most of the relative advantages of those institutions have disappeared — relative, that is, to the direct effect of the people they represent. (23) (Compare what he said last June about expertise: ‘Critically, this expansion of freedom has not undermined any of the absolute advantages of expertise; the virtues of mastery remain as they were. What has happened is that the relative advantages of expertise are in precipitous decline.’ And here
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Top 1000 Books Owned by Libraries Around the World
http://healthylikebear.com/2008/06/17/top-1000-books-owned-b...popularly held book in libraries around the world? Which author or character —or monster or animal—is found most often on library shelves worldwide? The research division of OCLC compiled a list of the top 1,000 titles owned by member libraries. read more
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Which blogs have the most feed subscribers » Self Made Minds
http://selfmademinds.com/200704/which-blogs-have-the-most-fe...The Britannica Blog (http://blogs.britannica.com/blog/main/) has ~15,000 subscribers to its main feed. I’m pretty sure your survey is missings lots of sites with higher counts. I’d be surprised with if anyone with fewer than 10,000 subscribers is in the top 100.
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Progressive Historians: History For Our Future
http://www.progressivehistorians.comSuggested Reading Blogmother - My Left Wing Blogroll - AHA Today - Ahistoricality - Aaron Barlow - Thomas P. M. Barnett - Blackamazon - Chris Bray - Brittannica Blog - Chapati Mystery - Civil Warriors - Cliopatria - Caleb Crain - Crooked Timber - CultureKitchen - Dreaming 5GW - The Edge of the American West - Fafblog! - Frog in a Well - Arthur Goldhammer
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Which blogs have the most feed subscribers
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