October 2008
11 posts
Booker Man Winner
Aravind Adiga’s “White Tiger”
Runner ups:
Amitav Ghosh’s “Sea of Poppies”
Sebastian Barry’s “The Secret Scripture”
Linda Grant’s “The Clothes on Their Backs”
Philip Hensher’s “The Northern Clemency”
Steve Toltz’s “A Fraction of the Whole”
Hebrew daily Haaretz splashed across its front page that Bernard Kouchner said...
– vive l’accent francais
From BBC News
The Observer: Microsoft is not a company that... →
(via metatronscube)
Google in 2001
Do a search for Sarah Palin and see what comes up…. then do a search for Barack Obama and see what comes up….
http://www.google.com/search2001.html
So yes I work for a coal-burning company, but..
From the Wall Street Journal:
Speaking last Wednesday on a celebrity panel in New York, the Nobel Prize Laureate proclaimed: “If you’re a young person looking at the future of this planet and looking at what is being done right now, and not done, I believe we have reached the stage where it is time for civil disobedience to prevent the construction of new coal plants that do not...