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ABC News: "The bow as he performed did not just display weakness in Red State terms, but evoked weakness in Japanese terms
An old friend -- an academic with expertise about the Japanese Empire, and in general a supporter of President Obama -- sends me the following note, relating to photographs of President Obama bowing to Emperor Akihito of Japan. "This picture shows two things," my friend writes. "1) The 'right' is wrong about Obama's bow.Emanuel Ungaro Bashes Lindsay Lohan’s Collection as a “Disaster”
Emanuel Ungaro, founder of the fashion house which still bears his name, has publicly criticized Lindsay Lohan’s recent collection, European newspapers report. On Monday evening, according to the Agence French Presse, the 76-year old Ungaro told an audience at the Estoril film festival in Lisbon, Portugal on Monday, that the collection on which Lohan served as fashion consultant “was a disaster.” The venerable designer continued, “I’m furious but there isn’t a thing I can do. I have absolutely no link with that house,” added Ungaro who sold his house to an investment fund in 2005.
New Balance 1063 Running Shoes
Whether you're a fan of New Balance sneakers or not, I think you're going to want to know about the latest update to their 1063 running shoe. The New Balance 1063 ($125) is considered a high mileage, technical running shoe. Although lightweight (9.5 oz.
Fitness Magazine Sneaker Finds 2009
here's Fitness Magazine's 2009 Sneaker Guide: http://www.fitnessmagazine.com/workout/gear/running-shoes/fitness-2009-sneaker-guide-the-best-walking-running-hiking-shoes/ some good picks in here: "Best Neutral-Cushioned Running Shoes: Brooks Ghost 2 These shoes have extra cushioning where it counts -- the forefoot -- thanks to tiny fluid packs in the padding for a bouncy push off and a safe landing, plus they're contoured to cradle your midfoot.'Heaven for women with high arches!'says one tester who wore her pair pounding the pavement in Central Park. 'They have the ideal amount of support without being too cushioned or clunky.'" you guys have any shoe picks or recommendations to add?Public medicine looks a lot like public school
**PUBLIC** -------------------- Public medicine looks a lot like public school http://www.tuccille.com/blog/2009/06/public-medicine-looks-lot-like-public.html With our son approaching school age, my wife and I are considering a variety of options: charter, private, homeschooling. Just about the only option not on the list, even though we're forced to pay for it anyway, are public schools. We're not only unimpressed with the results achieved by local public schools, but we also don't like their one-size-fits-all structure.How the states got the nicknames
Alabama Alabama has been known as the “Yellowhammer State” since the Civil War. The yellowhammer nickname was applied to the Confederate soldiers from Alabama when a company of young cavalry soldiers from Huntsville, under the command of Rev. D.C.ICU (Invisible Chronic Illness) Finally Finished.
ICU (Invisible Chronic Illness) 1. Arthritis What is it? Arthritis refers to more than 100 different conditions that cause fatigue, inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and pain particularly in the joints.Inhofe Surprises on Soot
Suzanne Goldenberg, US environment correspondent http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/may/05/inhofe-black-carbon-bill He has called global warming a hoax, compared the Environmental Protection Agency with the Gestapo, and over the years dismissed Al Gore as desperate and "full of crap". So it was startling when America's arch climate change denier came out ahead of the green curve in the fight to save the Arctic and other icy regions. Could James Inhofe, a conservative Republican senator from Oklahoma, be the newest recruit to Barack Obama's green revolution?Barack Obama is a novice - and it shows (Telegraph.co.uk)
Barack Obama is a novice - and it shows After a rocky start, the new President knows he has to seize back the political agenda, says Toby Harnden. By Toby Harnden Last Updated: 6:47PM GMT 08 Feb 2009 Barack Obama rides out to rekindle the magic Photo: AP During last year's epic election campaign, Hillary Clinton said that in the White House "there is no time for on-the-job training". Joe Biden, too, remarked that the presidency was "not something that lends itself to on-the-job training".
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