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A 40-Year Wish List – WSJ.com
Read more: A 40-Year Wish List – WSJ.comThe Wall Street Journal considers the US stimulus bill: [B]y our estimate only $90 billion out of $825 billion, or about 12 cents of every $1, is for something that can plausibly be considered a growth stimulus. And…
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The Spell of Plato
Read more: The Spell of PlatoAt a friend’s request, I spoke to a sixth form class on “The Spell of Plato”, explaining how Plato’s philosophy is relevant today. As the title suggests, I used Popper’s critique of Plato’s philosophy to explore these two…
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Members of Congress who Twitter
Read more: Members of Congress who TwitterFind out which members of the US Congress Twitter here: Members of Congress who Twitter – Congresspedia
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ConservativeHome’s Platform: Dominic Raab: Exposing this Government’s assault on our historic liberties
Read more: ConservativeHome’s Platform: Dominic Raab: Exposing this Government’s assault on our historic libertiesAs Britain braces itself for recession, it faces another – surreptitious, but no less serious – crisis of confidence. Our liberal democracy is based on individual freedom, the rule of law and parliamentary democracy. Yet, since 1997, the…
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Zac Goldsmith on the Conservative agenda
Read more: Zac Goldsmith on the Conservative agenda“Politics is broken”, and how to fix it:
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Be the change
Read more: Be the changeThe MySpace Presidential Pledge: celebrities committing to be the change, encouraging everyone to take responsibility and to help one another: What shall we do, voluntarily, you and I, to improve our country?
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Advanced driver coaching: relax, focus, flow
Read more: Advanced driver coaching: relax, focus, flowDuring a good session coaching advanced driving this Saturday, I was reminded how useful driving can be in developing a different approach to doing anything well. We concentrated on personal state management, which ties in with Don Palmers’…
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Bank bail out roundup
Read more: Bank bail out roundupThe Chancellor announces his bank bailout plan, but has no idea how much money will be needed to stave off collapse of the sector and the economy: more. The Telegraph commentator Liam Halligan argues that the rescue has…