December 2008
9 posts
Python Scripts for VoodooPad →
1 tag
One-hit wonders →
Henri Cartan →
Eric Schechter →
Mathematics, foundations.
Official History Spotlights Iraq Rebuilding... →
A history, compiled by Office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction, of the disastrous “reconstruction” of Iraq. Quote: “Our district council chairman has become the Tony Soprano of Rasheed, in terms of controlling resources,” said an American Embassy official working in a dangerous Baghdad neighborhood. “ ‘You will use my contractor or the work will not get done.’” With links,...
Workers deserve a free choice →
Argues in favor of the Employee Free Choice Act. Best quote:
“We like driving the car,” [Lee] Scott [a Wal-Mart exec] told the Associated Press earlier this month when explaining his opposition to employee free choice, “and we’re not going to give the steering wheel to anybody but us.”
Historische Hilfswissenschaften und Mittellatein →
Liste des revues du portail Persée →
Pendemonium →