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By mikethemadbiologist on November 25, 2009.

If you're traveling today, I hope it's not too bad. Here are some links for you. Science:

Autism treatments: Risky alternative therapies have little basis in science

Where's the Clean Energy?

Regreening Africa

Other:

Man Made Disaster in New Orleans

Who's Who and What's Up with the Manhattan Declaration

The Right Way to Regulate

Slacker Friday

Library users against health care bill

Sarah Palin, WWE Star

L. RON BECK

How the media and the GOP turn lies into zombie lies - a health care case study

The Conspiracy to Kill the New Deal; Yes it's Real

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That last link should have been to: http://www.openleft.com/diary/16152/the-conspiracy-to-kill-the-new-deal…

By dean (not verified) on 25 Nov 2009 #permalink
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Here's a surprise:

http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/49897/title/Case_of_the_toxi…

1,2-dichloroethane (DCA) turning up in household air from Christmas ornaments and other household products made from âpolyresinâ material. Made in China.

By Hank Roberts (not verified) on 25 Nov 2009 #permalink
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