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• Johnny Venom gives a tour-de-force analysis of manufacturing and production news in Manufacturing Tuesday: Week of 1.05.09. (vcmvo2)
• NCLB: This education system will self-destruct in 5 years warns teacher Mrs W. (ItsJessMe)
• Deep Harm reads the results of the FDA's melamine tests and finds that More contamination of U.S. infant formula found. (shayera)
• mka193 examines the beneficial relationship between National Service and the Stimulus Package. (dadanation)
• Ellinorianne gives the reader A Gentle Reminder - Why we support Barack Obama and The Middle Class. (dadanation)
• In One of Millions, klk gives a face and a personal twist to those who are facing tough choices due to our country's economic downturn. (dadanation)
• Tally writes about who will be the most likely Florida Democratic candidates for the Senate in 2010:FL-Sen in 2010 Will Be the Magic 60. (vcmvo2)
• Dragon5616 writes the compelling fourth part to this must-read series on The Inaugural Address, Part 4. (vcmvo2)
• Thutmose V speculates on the social and philosophical implications of game theory in Nash's invisible hand and conservative economics. (vcmvo2 & noddem)
• In the next installment of her delightful series Tara the Antisocial Social Worker reminds us all to "pray with our feet", in How a Woman Becomes a Goddess: Kuan Yin. (ItsJessMe)
• George Will wrong on Griggs v. Power says SDorn, reviewing a landmark case in disparate-impact litigation. (ItsJessMe)
• Morton Montgomery describes the irreparable harm that Bush has brought worldwide to the standing of "strict morals" Christianity, in Bush: Anti-Christ Politician. (ItsJessMe)
• Mary Julia takes a look at Tom Geoghegan's editorial in today's NYT in Law In the Lounge. (shayera)
• A little perspective on the importance of style from john keats: Fashion Disaster at the Inauguration (Hatless Bastards). (claude)

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