Very solid article in Friday's NYT on China's increasing military prowess. China is making a remarkably rational set of upgrades to its air and naval forces. The focus of Chinese.
Will come to you if you're a neocon in Iraq. One of the biggest problems with reconstruction in Iraq has been the hair-brained attempt to turn Iraq into a free-marketarian.
My recent critique of political theory instruction aside, I think Yglesias is quite right; the notion that dead white men are being chased off university syllabi is absurd. In fairness.
At the end of Week 1, Scott is dominating. Dave Noon has seized second place, despite playing for one day fewer than the LGM crowd. My fortunes are quickly fading.1..
Sandy Koufax and Pedro Martinez have now pitched virtually the same number of innings--2324 for Sandy, 2311 for Pedro. Koufax was 165-87 with an ERA+ of 131. (A league average.
So what to make of this? I think Tobias is basically right about omnibus films in general: they are almost always better on paper than in practice, and sometimes they're.
This looks cool. I may have to reconsider my blanket prohibition on reality TV.
Via USS Mariner, here is an excellent Forbes article on the financial situation of the Seattle Mariners. As successful as the team is, nobody in management really likes to talk.
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