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

Thanks to Google’s Tools

Wired | 13 November 2007

... I'm the Most Efficient Time-Waster Ever.

Do you believe in God?

New York Times | 12 November 2007

Famous Americans answer the fundamental question.

Slang’s debt to the Irish

New York Times | 12 November 2007

Gimmick, scam, even dork - all courtesy of the Emerald Isle.

Religion and democracy

Archdiocesan website | 12 November 2007

Religion has a lot to offer to democratic societies, says Sydney's Cardinal George Pell

Let them eat laptops

TCS Daily | 12 November 2007

Will the highly touted $100 laptop actually help children?

Waste on wheels

London Times | 08 November 2007

Aid agencies are wasting £100 million a year on gas guzzling 4x4s.

Pakistan is a military dictatorship

New York Times | 08 November 2007

Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto writes that western democracies must stand up to the dictator.

Generation Vex

Weekly Standard | 07 November 2007

The (really) long goodbye of the Baby Boomers.

American kids, dumber than dirt

San Francisco Chronicle | 06 November 2007

Will the next generation be the biggest pile of idiots in US history?

Conformity is stupidity, Dr. Watson

Independent | 06 November 2007

Genius is stifled in Africa because of lack of opportunity but you can't say that.

Dearth of analytical skills

Ottawa Citizen | 06 November 2007

Students need to be taught to think, not just spit out names and dates.

Leftward leanings

Investor's Business Daily | 05 November 2007

Even Harvard finds the media biased.

The New Malthusians

Spiked | 05 November 2007

Demographic determinism in high places.

Problem is we’re living too long

Daily Telegraph | 03 November 2007

And I like smoking, red wine and I'm fat.

Blind spot

Canada National Post | 02 November 2007

Canada is almost unique in the civilized world in having no abortion law at all.

Al Qaeda is defeated

Michael Yon online magazine | 02 November 2007

Iraqi Islamic Party says Al Qaeda is defeated mentally, therefore, physically.

Belgium is thriving

Daily Telegraph | 02 November 2007

Five months without a government and everything seems to be working just fine.

Are the American poor getting poorer?

Townhall | 01 November 2007

Most have cars, colour television, a DVD player and more living space than the non-poor living in London or Paris.

Legalize drugs?

Independent | 01 November 2007

That's like committing social suicide.

The happiness gap

New York Times | 31 October 2007

Americans are totally happy about themselves and totally gloomy about how they're governed.

What the new atheists don’t see

City Journal | 30 October 2007

To regret religion is to regret western civilization.

Joy of fright

New York Times | 30 October 2007

Horror films should scare, not terrorize the kids.

It’s your move

Wall Street Journal | 27 October 2007

Chess great Gary Kasparov has written a book about how life's lessons imitate chess. He's also been nominated for president of Russia.

So, who’s afraid of an Iranian bomb?

Townhall | 26 October 2007

Everyone and no one.

Shut up. Please.

Dallas Morning News | 26 October 2007

An appeal to J K Rowling: 'If you didn't put it in the books, please don't tell us now.'

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