I have updated my notes on Gaeilgeoirí through this past Monday’s class.
Monday Night Irish Class–ongoing
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Monday Night Irish Class, April 14, 2008
Religion, censorship, and animal rights
Gary McGath writes that France Charges Bardot with blasphemy.
I wants it, my Precious
Small, light, cheap, solid state storage (no moving parts), a keyboard, and Linux: The Asus Eee PC 900.
Also available with Windows XP, but why?
Another lap in the race to the bottom. Faster! Faster!
The current U.S. Presidential race….
…. as it might have been reported 250 years ago.
Sir Archy looks at recent developments
Choices
(Especially for rhymeswithghoti)
The Doctrine of Feline Sedentation
Weed-killer, Seeds, Pollution, Milk–the evil of Monsanto
I just looked at a jug of milk in our refrigerator. The label says
Milk from cows not treated with rbST.
No significant difference has been shown between milk derived from rbST treated and non-rbST treated cows.
I have often thought that phraseology sounded odd, and wondered why. I found out today when I read Monsanto’s Harvest of Fear, which begins
Monsanto already dominates America’s food chain with its genetically modified seeds. Now it has targeted milk production. Just as frightening as the corporation’s tactics–ruthless legal battles against small farmers–is its decades-long history of toxic contamination.
Via Slashdot
John Archibald Wheeler, R.I.P.
There will be a lot of official obituaries tomorrow, but this post by one of his students is particularly moving. It says a lot about both the man and the scientist.
From Hilbert Space to Dilbert Space, and beyond 