Archive for December 1st, 2007

December 1st, 2007

World AIDS Day

World AIDS Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Joe. My. God. has reposted and linked to some memories of friends who have died of AIDS.
Google has a link on their homepage
I run the FightsAIDS@Home project on the World Community Grid.  World Community Grid - Research - FightAIDS@Home.  I think it is disappointing to see how many [...]

December 1st, 2007

Children’s book outrages parents

Children’s book outrages parents — themorningcall.com
”That’s what a public library does, and you make the choice,” Rhode said. ”We certainly want parents to make that decision for their children — not one parent making that decision for all children.”
Maybe the parents will go after “AOL” next for “allowing such bad things to be on the [...]

December 1st, 2007

Zero-tolerance is a bad idea

Daily Express: The World’s Greatest Newspaper :: News / Showbiz :: Drivers now face zero alcohol limit
BRITAIN’S drivers could face a complete ban on booze, it emerged yesterday.
Does that mean that every morning on the way to work I would be not allowed to drive because I use mouthwash, and would be required to get [...]