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So continuing a previous thread, started when the allegations of torture were brought to the fore by the New York Times, we have this story… SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A convicted terrorist can sue a former Bush administration lawyer for drafting the legal theories that led to his alleged torture, ruled a federal judge who said … Continue reading Further ramifications of torture
In 1797, Thomas Cadell made one of the greatest mistakes in publishing history. A Hampshire clergyman had written to him, offering a three-volume novel for publication by a first-time author. Without a word of encouragement, Cadell declined the book, manuscript unseen, by return of post. Unfortunately for Cadell, the clergyman was the Revd George Austen, … Continue reading Be careful whom you reject….
So now not only did my logic board fry itself on Monday afternoon, the local Apple store — the only one in a two hour driving radius — was closed until today for remodeling. When I arrived there shortly before opening time, I joined an actual crowd of us geeks hanging around the front of … Continue reading A satisfactory end of the week
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