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Slate Magazine - Today's Blogs - May 31, 2008
Bloggers are wondering about New York Gov. David Paterson's directive to state agencies on gay marriage, and weighing the ruling handed down from the Texas Supreme Court on the seizure of children in the polygamy raid …
Tagged: today s blogs
Slate Magazine - Today's Papers - May 31, 2008
The New York Times leads local, with the collapse of a construction crane yesterday that killed two workers and has worried a city where this kind of thing has happened before. The Washington Post goes with Shiite …
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Slate Magazine - Explainer - May 31, 2008
A crane collapsed on Manhattan's Upper East Side Friday morning, damaging a high-rise apartment building and killing its operator and another construction worker. The collapse follows fatal crane accidents earlier this …
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Slate Magazine - Undercover Economist, The - May 31, 2008
Britain's chancellor of the exchequer, Alistair Darling, did something rather strange recently to baffling applause from his own supporters and cries of "bribery" from the opposition: He announced a tax on teenagers …
Tagged: the undercover economist
Slate Magazine - Politics - May 31, 2008
"Is Clinton going to make it easy, or is she going to make it hard?" That's how a longtime Democratic Hill staffer frames the dilemma that will face his party after Saturday's expected ruling on seating the delegates …
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Slate Magazine - Hot Document - May 31, 2008
On May 21, Alex Barton, age 5, was escorted out of his kindergarten classroom at Morningside Elementary in Port Lucie, Fla., by the local police department's "school resource officer." Alex, who is autistic, was taken …
Tagged: hot document
Slate Magazine - Kausfiles - May 30, 2008
"FNC stays on top" says TVNewser. But it's closer than you'd think, at least in the prime-time 25-54 demographic, notes commenter pdxuser. .. Make that 'the prized prime-time 25-54 demographic.' ... Indeed, on any …
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Slate Magazine - Television - May 30, 2008
The Independent Film Channel—the network that brings you the scattershot sketch comedy of The Whitest Kids U'Know, the brawny chatter of The Henry Rollins Show, and, as I type this, yet another airing of Slingblade—has …
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Slate Magazine - May 30, 2008
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Slate Magazine - May 30, 2008
I remember my first visit, several years ago, to a video game arcade in Tokyo. I was amazed at the popularity of games that seemed to function not just as entertainment, but as training aids for various physical and …
Tagged: technology