Akkam’s Razor My Calvin decal is peeing on whatever your Calvin decal is praying to…

The goal is to be a hub, connecting citizens, activists, organizations, politicians, programmers, and everybody else who’s interested in politics.

watchdog.net lets you find out what’s going on in politics and make your voice heard about it.

Over the last two decades, social scientists have repeatedly suggested that good things tend to happen in societies where people tend to trust each other

The report gives the key findings from the Accenture Broadcast Consumer Survey 2008 and contains lots of nice graphs showing how people of different ages and nationalities respond to the changes taking place in the TV broadcasting (whatever that is).

If understood and applied properly, this information should reduce your level of frustration, anxiety, and concern. But most important, Geert Hofstede will give you the ‘edge of understanding’ which translates to more successful results.

Oops. Bill enters the Generational Wars – Older people are smart, younger voters are stoopid.

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The message of this whitepaper is that innovation will be the key to some of the biggest challenges facing our society, like global warming and sustainable development. Government can foster innovation but only people can create an Innovation Nation.

Our best customers are looking at the downturn as an opportunity. A chance to optimize, innovate, adapt and seize new opportunities. But this isn’t the case for most of corporate America.

The troops speak out.

NASA just got skooled by a 13-year-old German Astronomy Geek who says the chances [of a strike by asteroid 99942 Apophis] are more like 1 in 450. Still a tiny chance, and the official numbers were only off by a factor of 100. Oh yeah, we’re doomed.

The lights in the hall go dim, leaving the bronzed bust of the Founder at center stage. From the loudspeakers comes [Hubbard's] voice, deep and professorial. It is a tape [...] Hubbard recorded nearly 10 years ago.

“Evil is a slippery slope,” he says. “Each day is a platform for the abuses of the next day [,] each day is only slightly worse than the previous day. Once you don’t object to those first steps it is easy to say, ‘Well, it’s only a little worse[.]“

In the terms of the study, promiscuous frienders are not literally sleeping around — they are just willing to call people friends even when they aren’t necessarily intimate.

Former Rep. Curt Weldon (R-Pa.), under investigation by Justice Dept., transferred $70,000 from his campaign account to a legal defense fund, according to a filing on Tuesday with the Federal Election Commission.

I like it – but why not do it by email or IM? That’s much more sticky and ubiqtuous, especially since FB is likely blocked so many places?