PUBLIC MARKS from ravi

Guardian: UK public too (like Spain and Italy) unhappy with ruling party's Iraq action.

AP: Armitage is Woodward's source on Plame?

Robert Parry wonders why the chief warmongering chickenhawk at the NYT gets to peddle his illogic to the masses he despises so much.

SPI: After being ejected from the Democratic party, Joementum starts adopting their positions!

Robert Reich gives his take on where American companies are investing for research.

FMNN: RIAA objects to background music use in user videos posted to YouTube.

Drawing on a wide range of studies to cross-match faith – measured by belief in God and acceptance of evolution – with homicide and sexual behavior, Paul found that secular societies have lower rates of violence and teenage pregnancy than societies where many people profess belief in God.

WSJ article that looks at the failure of political polls and the science/biology underlying human behaviour in these surveys.

AP: Nevada, SC added closer to Iowa and NH.

Daily Mail: Blair finally breaking with Bush?

BostonChannel.com: Israel violates ceasefire again, enters Lebanon.

NY Times: A federal judge in Detroit ruled today that the Bush administration’s eavesdropping program is illegal and unconstitutional, and she ordered that it cease at once.

ABC News: [A]s Hezbollah cleans up the rubble, it's also hanging signs amid the destruction that say "Made in USA." It is clear America's support for Israel during the 34 days of bombing will not be forgotten.

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NY Times article on the claimed proof of the Poincare conjecture by Perelman.

NY Times article describing the dominance of Hezbollah in rebuilding Lebanon and helping those devastated by Israeli bombing.

Great Flash based interactive US map with Senate, House and Governor race info. Playout different scenarios interactively and even save them.

Startup will offer books for download for free upon viewing (included?) ads.

Using a detailed examination of the history of science, Feyerabend demonstrates the shallowness of the idea of a single well-defined method in scientific activity and knowledge. To Feyerabend, the lack of one (and only one) method is a good thing since a proliferation of techniques increases our store of knowledge.

Lewontin's brilliant unmasking of the ideology behind some kinds of Biology.

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