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PHILOSOPHY News, Feb 26, 2012

Philosophy
Growing Too Big for a Conscience
New York Times (blog)
By NICK BILTON | February 26, 2012, 11:00 am New Line CinemaAs competition gets more fierce, can Google avoid looking like Dr. Evil? SAN FRANCISCO — In 2000, when Google could count its employees by the dozen, it adopted its now famous mantra: Don't ...
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New York Times (blog)
Mountain Lion threatens Facebook and Microsoft
GigaOm
By Edward Aten, Swift.fm Feb. 26, 2012, 9:00am PT No Comments Before he passed away, Steve Jobs made his final goal clear: make Apple the backbone of the consumer cloud. First Apple launched cloud features within Mobile.me.
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Business Honors for Feb. 26, 2012
The Advocate
The merit shop award goes to an individual who has done the most to advance the merit shop philosophy. Eric Seneca, director of distance learning at Our Lady of the Lake College, has been recognized by the Louisiana Association of Computer Using ...
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Your duty as a citizen in a democracy
Troy Media (blog)
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 26, 2012/ Troy Media/ – Given that the world is gradually shuffling in the direction of a post-democratic state, where 'Twice-President' Putin, 'One Party' President Hu Jintao, raging Libyan warlords, World Bank economic technocrats ...
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Hollywood Icons Gather for the Tenth Annual "Night Before" Fundraiser in ...
MarketWatch (press release)
BEVERLY HILLS, CA, Feb 26, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- As Hollywood prepares itself for its biggest night of the year, Academy Award(R) nominees and presenters joined some of the most powerful and well-known industry influencers for the tenth ...
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Rick Santorum Doesn't Like the French, But America Increasingly Does
Daily Beast
by Eric Pape Feb 26, 2012 4:45 AM EST Rick Santorum has been denigrating the French even more than your average Republican has, but Americans increasingly disagree with him. Parisian Eric Pape urges the candidate to give France a chance.
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Daily Beast
Dear tech companies, enough of the corporate sweatshirts
CNET
by Chris Matyszczyk February 26, 2012 9:30 AM PST Many who work at tech companies are the greatest critics of old-style corporate behavior. Yet, there they are wearing sweatshirts with their startup's name printed across their chests.
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Kung Fu Martial Arts Studio Opens in Berryville
Clarke Daily News
By News Staff on Feb 26 2012. Email This Article By Lacy Colley There are countless styles and systems of martial arts training available to a prospective student in the modernworld. Most people associate these ancient arts of self-defense primarily ...
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Clarke Daily News
Adam Levine: All the Right Moves
Entertainment Weekly
We really like you By Melissa Maerz | Feb 26, 2012 That was the original idea behind NBC's hit singing competition The Voice. Nestled in their Dr. Evil chairs, the coaches couldn't see you performing. So if you were a bald girl (last season had two of ...
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CALIFORNIAN GO!: Arts & Entertainment for Feb. 26-March 3, 2012
North County Times
Highway One served as a conduit from the Bay Area for the philosophy, art and music of the times. His drawings are inspired by the photography of William Claxton, William Gottlieb, Hajime Sawatari, David Redfern, Francis Wolff, Jacques Lowe, ...
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Civil War Reenactment This Weekend
WTOK
Comments are posted from viewers like you and do not always reflect the views of this station. by freebird Location: east miss. on Feb 25,2012 at 05:43 PM Does Vicksburg ever have any Civil War re-enactments? by Be For Real on Feb 25, 2012 at 05:01 PM ...
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China brings supermarket concept to North Korea
Huffington Post
JEAN H. LEE | February 26, 2012 12:00 AM EST | AP PYONGYANG, North Korea — In his last public appearance, late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il went shopping. He peered at the prices affixed to shelves packed with everything from Pantene shampoo to ...
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WWE: The Rock is pencilled in to wrestle at WrestleMania 29 in New Jersey
Cageside Seats (blog)
by Keith Harris on Feb 25, 2012 8:40 PM EST in WWE As we reported ten days ago, The Rock was in attendance for the official press conference to announce that the location of WrestleMania 29 would be the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, ...
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Oscars: Will daring or delightful win?
Ottawa Citizen
By Jay Stone, Postmedia News February 26, 2012 Her turn as Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady is a bravura performance that goes beyond impersonation and finds a sad and regal truth about a once-powerful woman now battling memory loss.
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The joy of 21st century air travel: A stoic's guide
Bismarck Tribune
By CLAY JENKINSON BismarckTribune.com | Posted: Sunday,February 26, 2012 2:00 am | (0) Comments I should have slept with my phone. Sometime after midnight United Airlines called, by way of a synthetic voice robot, to inform me that my dawn flight to ...
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The elk shrink: With parks under siege, one researcher tries to unravel ...
Canada.com
By Ed Struzik, Postmedia News February 26, 2012 JASPER NATIONAL PARK, Alta. - University of Alberta biologist Rob Found is in the middle of the forest in Jasper National Park, building something that looks like a performance arts stage.
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Know this: Steve Jobs stripped bare, Downton politics, stupid computers ...
The Vine
by B on Feb 26 2012, 11:00AM Downton Abbey has been up for discussion lately, as the second season is released on DVD. First in the New York Review of Books, the question was asked if the series had -- like the aristocracy it portrays -- jumped the ...
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Quest for excellence at the 84th Oscars
Inquirer.net
Covered in plastic, an Oscar statue peeks out from a curtain on the red carpet during preparations for the 84th Academy Awards, which will be held in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb.26, 2012 (Monday in Manila). Every year, everyone in the movie industry ...
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Inquirer.net
McCullum admits Black Caps "backed off"
SuperSport.com
by Neil Manthorp 26 February 2012, 07:52 Brendan McCullum's extended run as stand-in captain of the Black Caps while Ross Taylor recovers from an obstinate leg injury looks like becoming harder and harder as the Proteas' collective form improves – but ...
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SuperSport.com
Hollywood Icons Gather for the Tenth Annual Night Before Fundraiser in Support...
BioMedReports (subscription)
By Marketwire - Medical and Healthcare BEVERLY HILLS, CA--(Marketwire - Feb 26, 2012) - As Hollywood prepares itself for its biggest night of the year, Academy Award ® nominees and presenters joined some of the most powerful and well-known industry ...
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RELIGION BRIEFS, FEB. 25
Post-Tribune
Church's 90th anniversary kicks off with an Old School Musical, 6 pm Saturday, Feb. 25. Service at 3 pm Sunday, Feb. 26. 397-1107. Bethlehem Lutheran Church: 602 Fillmore St. — February Black History celebration continues, 3 pm Saturday, Feb.
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BRIEFLY: Feb. 25
Wicked Local
Classes include SabreK, ages 8 to 10, from 12:30 to 1:30 pm; Foil I, ages 9 1/2 through 12 and 12 through mature adults, from 1:30 to 3 pm Registration and introduction will be from 2 to 3 pm Sundays, Feb. 26and March 4. Tuition is $200 for 10 hours.
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His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qassimi Inaugurates First ...
Zawya (registration) (press release)
Sharjah-UAE: 26 February, 2012 - His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qassimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated today the first edition of the Government Communication Forum in the presence of Dato Seri Abdullah ...
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Zawya (registration) (press release)
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Victoria Times Colonist
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NEW SAVANNA: Computing Encounters Being, an Addendum
By bill benzon
Sunday, February 262012 ... If computing, in that largest sense (as opposed to the more restricted notion of calculation), is always about theworld, then a philosophy of computing must also be a philosophy of theworld. So, it's inevitable then ...
NEW SAVANNA
World News - Mandela, 93, leaves hospital after minor surgery
By news services
Lets not forget all the native indians that were killed too. #2.1 - Sun Feb 262012 8:51 AM EST. Comment author avatar notforsale. did not indicate anything seriously wrong with him,. Too bad the world can always use one less socialist. 1 vote ...
Newsvine - World News - Articles
Your duty as a citizen in a democracy | Troy Media
By Troy Media
February 262012. VANCOUVER, BC, Feb262012/ Troy Media/ – Given that the world is gradually shuffling in the direction of a post-democratic state, where 'Twice-President' Putin, 'One Party' President Hu Jintao, raging Libyan warlords, ...
Troy Media
Misrepresented by Leading Pastor | Around the World with Ken Ham
By Ken Ham
Published on February 262012 in Current Issues in the World. Tim Keller is pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Manhattan, New York. He attended Westminster Theological Seminary in Philadelphia, PA. He is known as a good Bible ...
Around the World with Ken Ham
Quora answer: Are the Tears for Fears band members existentialists ...
By kentpalmer
Quora answer: Are the Tears for Fears band members existentialists? Filed under: philosophy, Quora — Leave a comment. February 262012. I really don't know about this band. But I was asked to answer so I watched the video and read the lyrics. The lyrics are more nihilistic than existentialist. Strange to say but Existentialism is about hope, at least Sartre's version of it because it contends that each of us has absolute freedom to be who we are in a world without meaning. Nihilism is ...
thinknet
Tomgram: Adam Hochschild, Antiwar Critics Forgotten on Oscar ...
By Adam Hochschild
Posted by Adam Hochschild at 9:35am, February 262012. [Special Offer for TomDispatch Readers: ... For anyone who watched Downton Abbey or went to War Horse, here's World War I as it really was, a remarkable tale, including the unknown story of that war's critics. (My book, The United States of Fear, .... Britain's leading investigative journalist, Edmund Dene Morel, and its most famous philosopher, Bertrand Russell, were both passionate war critics. “This war is trivial, for all its ...
TomDispatch - Blog
Activist Post: World Bank Wants Control Of The High Seas
By Activist
Sunday, February 262012 ... This past week, World Bank President Robert Zoellick made his organization's intentions for oceanic regimentation known, at least in a candy coated way, at the EconomistWorld Oceans Summit in Singapore: ...
Activist Post
Why can't Portland repave its rutted roads? | OregonLive.com
By Beth Slovic, The Oregonian
NW23RD.FEB26.2012.jpg View full sizeMotoya Nakamura/The OregonianNorthwest 23rd north of Lovejoy, the main street in the popular Nob Hill shopping district, is one of Portland's worst roads. And under the Bureau of Transportation's proposed budget, it won't get fixed before 2017. The steering wheel .... Adams hoped the bike-related events would draw a "world-class bicycle race to Portland" to generate "millions of dollars in new revenue to the city," he wrote in a memo in 2006.
Oregon Road Report
CFP: Formal Epistemology « Feminist Philosophers
By Jender
News feminist philosophers can use. CFP: Formal EpistemologyFebruary 262012. Filed under: ... Deadline for submissions: September 22, 2012. Notification of acceptance: December 31, 2012 ... Subscribe to Feminist Philosophers by Email ...
Feminist Philosophers
Tanness, anyone? Oscars and bronze beauties | A World of Progress
By Nunzia Rider
It's the end of February, and one of my friends is still sporting a summer tan. I know it's phony — and ... If that great American philosopher Lady Clairol said it, it must be so. And, of course ... Posted by Nunzia Rider onFeb 26 2012. Filed under a ...
A World of Progress
Peter Gleick's Actions Exposes “End Justifies Means” Mentality ...
By Dr. Tim Ball
Peter Gleick's Actions Exposes “End Justifies Means” Mentality: Poses Problem for UN Agenda 21. by Dr. Tim Ball on February 262012. in Government,Legal,Philosophy,Politics,Theory. Peter Gleick obtained documents falsely from the ...
Dr. Tim Ball
Does God forbid us from practicing philosophy?
When does God forbid us from practicing philosophy? by Pastor Vasile Filat on February 26, 2012. Question: Please read Colossians 2:8 and then please ...
moldovacrestina.net/english/.../does-god-forbid-philosophy/
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