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After hours and hours of exhausting surfing, we have found these useful links for MercatorNet readers.

Phoning It In

Slate | 10 December 2007

The travesty of political robo-calls.

Better Begging

Wall Street Journal | 10 December 2007

When wealthy universities ask for money, why do we say yes?

Wild, wild east

New Statesman | 10 December 2007

Soviet-era cowboy films have inspired politicians, writers and cosmonauts alike.

Keeping marriage public

First Things | 10 December 2007

Since the dawn of Western civilisation marriage has been a public institution.

Crime, Drugs, Welfare—and Other Good News

Commentary | 08 December 2007

Believe or not, the statistics about the younger generation are improving. 

The Book of Romney

Wall Street Journal | 08 December 2007

On the scale of American problems, the Mormons don't even register.

Will robots be the GIs of the future

Armed Forces Journal | 07 December 2007

Nope. Machines can't think and have no mercy. 

Your (Lame) Slogan Here

06 December 2007

A good motto is hard to find, colleges discover.

The heavy footprint of divorce

Daily Mail | 04 December 2007

Making two households where there was one is bad for the environment.

Underfunded Schools Forced To Cut Past Tense From Language Programs

The Onion, America's Finest News Source | 04 December 2007

Addition and subtraction next on chopping block.

The Boy in the Moon

Globe and Mail | 04 December 2007

Caring for a severely handicapped child. 

All-Nighters Equal Lower Grades

Science Daily | 04 December 2007

Who could possibly believe this?

A vote for Latin

New York Times | 04 December 2007

Why we need the eternal language.

Computer games

Guardian Unlimited | 03 December 2007

New generation devices the 'hub' of the digital home.

Go to work?

Daily Mail | 27 November 2007

Many Swedish mothers would rather be at home.

Taking Science on Faith

New York Times | 25 November 2007

Paul Davies, a prominent cosmologist, points out that the claim that science is free of faith is manifestly bogus.

This Is Your (Father’s) Brain on Drugs

New York Times | 22 November 2007

If grown-ups really have superior brains, why don’t we act as if we do?

The End of the Stem-Cell Wars

Weekly Standard | 22 November 2007

A victory for science, for the pro-life movement, and for President Bush.

Keeping Life Human: Science, Religion, and the Soul

Manhattan Institute | 19 November 2007

Leon Kass on the limitations of science.

In Korea, a Boot Camp Cure for Web Obsession

New York Times | 19 November 2007

Combatting a new and potentially deadly addiction: cyberspace.

Today in 1863 Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address

Peter Norvig | 19 November 2007

How did he ever manage without Powerpoint?

For polyamorists, three’s not a crowd; it’s just the start

Seattle Times | 17 November 2007

The easy way to build an extended family.

Why Iran is dying for a fight

Asia Times Online | 17 November 2007

What is the real meaning of Iran's demographic implosion? 

All They Are Saying Is Give Happiness a Chance

New York Times | 14 November 2007

Can economists measure the most important thing in life?

When not to txt

London Telegraph | 14 November 2007

Britons send a billion text messages each week.

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