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Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:01 PM

20th century

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Name: 20th century

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

Jim Albaugh

Boeing's Albaugh: building in S.C. will create jobs in Puget Sound

Jim Albaugh (Phil H. Webber/Seattle P-I file)Boeing just posted the text of Commercial Airplanes President and Chief Executive Jim Albaugh's speech at Friday's groundbreaking for the 787 Dreamliner assembly line in North Charleston, S.C."Some would call ... [Seattle Post Intelligencer - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Jim Albaugh, Boeing Company, Boeing 787

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Geopolitical Crossroad: Armenian-Turkish Relations on Middle Eastern Background

The signing of the Armenian-Turkish protocols on establishing bilateral diplomatic relations took place under principally new circumstances in the Middle East.The situation is unusual because for the first time in the past hundred years Turkey is trying ... [Armenia Now - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Turkey, Abdul Hamid II, General Staff, 20th century, Israel

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)

A Water Agency for the 21st Century: Can "Mother Met" Become Met 2.0?

To the non-water wonk, a long-range planning process within the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (known as Met) might appear as exciting as drying paint. But for those of us within the water community, it has the potential to ... [Switchboard, from NRDC - 11/20/2009]

Entities: 20th century, Water, Recycling, 21st century

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Market News)

Federal Reserve System

The end of the Fed as we know it?

So the beginning of the end for the Federal Reserve we've known for almost a century has begun with Rep. Ron Paul's, R-Texas, proposal to audit the central bank inching closer to the floor of the House of Representatives. Should his policy come to bear, ... [TheDeal.com - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Federal Reserve System, Ron Paul, Barney Frank, Inflation, 20th century

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

New Economy cities: Houston aims to move beyond the oil age

The moment oil came spewing out of the Lucas No. 1 well at Spindletop on Jan. 10, 1901, Texas’ economy was forever wrenched from its agricultural roots and thrust into the Industrial Age of the 20th century.Today, nearby Houston is still riding the economic ... [Christian Science Monitor - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Houston (Texas, United States), 20th century

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 Documents

The Gentle Giant

When you’re larger than any of the great dinosaurs, and longer than a basketball court, the general assumption is that you don’t need any protection.But not the blue whale which needs all the protection it can get. The number of blue whales has steadily ... [Manila Bulletin - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Gentle Giant, 20th century, Pollution

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 Documents

The Sound Of All Hell Breaking Loose, Pt. 3

Hide the decline!. Mike's "nature trick" [T]he Team had a problem: actual reconstructions “diverge” from the instrumental series in the last part of 20th century. For instance, in the original hockey stick (ending 1980) the last 30-40 years of data.. ... [small dead animals - 19 hours ago]

Entities: The Sound, 20th century

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Number cruncher

During the second half of the 20th century, the average age of retirement fell in the developed world. At the same time, life expectancy rose. The consequences of these facts for pensions are obvious. If pensions are to keep pace with earnings, then funded ... [Prospect - 11/19/2009]

Entities: 20th century, 1990s, France

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Dieter Rams and His Design Ethos at the Design Museum

KF 20 Coffee Machine, 1972 "Question everything generally thought to be obvious." That's the motto of Dieter Rams. You may not know his name but you have probably owned something that he designed--he was the former head of design at Braun for ... [Treehugger - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Dieter Rams, 20th century, Coffee

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

The New, New Thing

I recently tried to arrange a meeting with someone visiting the Twin Cities and learned from his office that he’d asked that anyone wanting to reach him should “Tweet me.” Tweet me? E-mail or text messaging not good enough? Let me get this straight: I ... [Semiconductor International - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Google Wave, Social Media, 20th century, Tsunami, Lehman Brothers

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

From the Archives: Newt Gingrich on Peter Drucker

In a review of Drucker's new book, 'The World According to Peter Drucker,' Speaker of the House Gingrich explains why Drucker is the most influential writer of the 20th century.Newt Gingrichon the life of Peter Drucker and his three-decade romance with ... [inc.com - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Peter Drucker, Newt Gingrich, Gene Sanders, Joseph Schumpeter, 20th century

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Antibiotic resistance is "everybody's problem"

The discovery of antibiotics revolutionised medical care in the 20th century. Today, however, the wonder drugs are losing their effectiveness at an… ... [EuroNews - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Antibiotic Resistance, 20th century, Antibiotic

Quotes

...Arab countries that play snooker include Egypt, the UAE, Iraq, Bahrain and the Kingdom. "Snooker has become a popular game in Saudi Arabia with many youths playing it. We now have many champions. Our sports clubs are installing special snooker rooms and have organized a number of local competitions" he said

Jeddah to host GCC snooker championship [Arab News - 22 hours ago]

Albaugh also jabbed at Boeing's main competitor, saying: "The 787 Dreamliner will be the first new airplane of the 21st century. Some say that distinction belongs to the Airbus A380, but in my mind, that's the last airplane of the 20th century."

Boeing's Albaugh: building in S.C. will create jobs in Puget Sound [Seattle Post Intelligencer - 11/20/2009]

...from seasonal flu strains by getting a seasonal flu vaccination,' stated Sandy Ryan, chief nurse practitioner officer for Take Care Health Systems. "Take Care Health professionals began offering seasonal flu vaccine in September this year, one month earlier than normal, and patients have responded, looking to Take Care Clinics as a high-quality, accessible healthcare resource in the communities where they live and work." Since beginning this season?s flu shot administration, Take Care Clinics have administered more than 380,000 doses of seasonal flu vaccine...

Take Care receives remaining order of seasonal flu vaccination [Drug Store News - 11/20/2009]

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Blogs

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Henry Jenkins’ notes on interstitial arts [Wired: Beyond the Beyond - 6 hours ago] *Okay, first, just have a look at THIS: “Tears of the Black Tiger,” a modern Thai cinema effort: http://henryjenkins.org/20 ... ...
The search for Shackleton's spirit \| Bill Macki... [Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - 7 hours ago] There's an obsession among whisky fans to try as many different drams as they can. But is an Antarctic expedition a step too far?How far would you go for a bottle ...
Evidence that Global Warming Is a Scam [The Market Oracle - 7 hours ago] AM By: Mike_Shedlock It's now official. Much of the hype about global warming is nothing but a complete scam. Thanks to hackers (or an insider) who broke into (CRU) ...
The Alarmists Do "Science": A Case Study [Power Line - 8 hours ago] A fascinating, hot-off-the-presses story emerges from the emails that were hacked yesterday from the University of East Anglia's Hadley Climatic Research Centre. ...
Hackers Prove Global Warming Is A Scam [Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis - 11 hours ago] It's now official. Much of the hype about global warming is nothing but a complete scam.Thanks to hackers (or an insider) who broke into The University of East Anglia's ...

Audio/Video

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"How Ceremonious You Are!" [Slate Magazine - 11/18/2009]
Ukraine black lungs: fears unknown flu strain t... [Russia Today - YouTube - 11/17/2009]
Ukraine black lungs: fears unknown flu strain t... [Russia Today - YouTube - 11/17/2009]
What makes a prison state of the art? [Slate Magazine - 11/17/2009]
What Makes a Prison "State of the Art"? [Slate Magazine - 11/17/2009]

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