How Times Square Works

"Developers figured out that they could make more money selling advertising real estate on the outside than maintaining an office building inside, so they kicked out all the tenants and started basically minting money. That's right. The former home of The New York Times is now just one big billboard"

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Sums it all up succinctly.

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Think You’re Liberal But Support Hamas? You’re a Right-Wing Nutter. – Tablet Magazine

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Senator Denies Climate Change On Senate Floor And Gets A Science Lesson From His Colleague

An usually succinct (and accurate) speech by a politician.

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Rockets found at UNRWA school for third time

"But he did not name any groups in his statement nor did he hold Hamas accountable for the incident." Gee, maybe Israel must have put the weapons there because Hamas wanted them?

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Libya burns, world ignores it - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

I guess Israel and the US will be blamed for this as well...

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In Memory of Yisroel Polstein

So sad...

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How Long Has Israel Been Without Rockets?

In case you were wondering ... http://ift.tt/1qkhg2N

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To the Students for Justice in Palestine, a Letter From an Angry Black Woman

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House Republicans pass bill to lower taxes on the rich and raise taxes on the poor

Both predictable and incredible!

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More from the MCA

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Tweets from Gaza show Israel other side of war - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

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The History of Typography, in Stop-Motion Animation

Fascinating

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My thoughts On Pat Buchanan's Brilliant And Incisive Take On Washington's Ukrainian Fiasco

...and now Pat Buchanan gets something right. WTF?

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The Rot Within, Part III: Our Political Order Is Defined by Favoritism and Extortion

Once again I find myself agreeing with a Republican. Strange.

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10 Small Things You Can Do Every Day to Get Smarter

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10 Small Things You Can Do Every Day to Get Smarter

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Don’t Free South Africa’s Apartheid Assassins

It's not over till it's over

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Mary Poppins Quits with Kristen Bell

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Caring Is Not a Zero-Sum Game

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The beauty of zipper merging, or why you should drive ruder

News you can use...

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10 Things Non-Photo People Do That Annoy the Crap Out of Photo Enthusiasts

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Why Do Other Rich Nations Spend So Much Less on Healthcare?

Sometimes the Free Market is is not free...

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Where Restaurant Reservations Come From

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Rand Paul flubs the facts on the minimum wage

He is named for a writer of fiction who was his father's hero. No wonder he lives in LaLa land. He was born and brought up there.

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Massacre of Palestinians | Jonathan Messing

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The Leader of the Unfree World

Land of the free?

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Have American Parents Got It All Backwards?

Right on...

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This Guy Put His Hospital Bill Online. Now The Whole World is Talking About It. (IMAGES)

"The US remains the only nation in the developed world that fails to provide universal healthcare for its citizens" - and some of our politicians are trying to keep it that way. American exceptionalism anyone? {:-(

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And So We Speak for Peace: Rabbi Bradley Artson

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5 Yoga Poses to Prevent Back Pain

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What does Hamas really want? - Opinion

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Scientists discover that atheists might not exist, and that’s not a joke

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Humor: Local Woman Prints iPhone Photos, Leaving Friends and Family Shocked

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Palestinians Starting To Have Mixed Feelings About Being Used As Human Shields | The Onion - America's Finest News Source

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Sometimes, 'What Would Reagan Do?' is the wrong question

Incredible how bad Fox is.

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The Tribe of Gad and The Mesha Stele - TheTorah.com

Seems like not much has changed in almost 3,000 years - and probably 30,000 years.

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John Paul Caponigro

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Jay Maisel – 4 Videos

Worth a look...

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Here They Go Again! Sub-Prime Auto Loans Fueling Phony Surge On Dealer Lots

Indeed, here we go again.

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Not my usual fare - but you must watch this - the chipmunk wins!

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5 Ways To Turn Down the Social Media Flame – Forward.com

Well said.

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Faith-Based Fanatics

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Dilbert comic strip for 07/20/2014 from the official Dilbert comic strips archive.

Best way to view the world

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Every goddamn day: 07/20/14: Divvy: all good fun until somebody gets hurt

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Microsoft Lays Off Thousands With Bad Memo

I guess this also helps explains what happened to Nokia - remember them? They used to make phones!

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Studies: Children Exposed to Religion Have A Hard Time Distinguishing Fact From Fiction -...

This explains a lot about the Middle East!

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The Ukrainian Follies: What Crackpots Made NATO Alliances with Albania, Bulgaria, Rumania,...

At last, a conservative with whom I can agree!

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White House Brushes off Tesla Request for National Direct Sales

It is bizarre that car manufacturers are not allowed to sell direct to the public in many states! What happened to our free market economy?

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MIT photography course materials freely available online: Digital Photography Review

BD Colen Watch the full force of Social Media hit now. DPReview is the big time :-)

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Dilbert comic strip for 07/18/2014 from the official Dilbert comic strips archive.

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Your Sunscreen Is Really Out of Date. Here's What Congress Is Doing About It.

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Want More Stress In Your Life? Try Parenting A Teenager

Lisa Moss

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Some of the Right Wing myths we are happy to explode for you this morning

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This Is What The First Cellphone Looked Like 30 Years Ago [Photos] | Redmond Pie

For my younger friends and family...

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TED: Nikolai Begg: A tool to fix one of the most dangerous moments in surgery - Nikolai Begg (2013)

The key to finding a solution is to ask the question...

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Gaza, the Middle East and Everything: The geometry of death | Daily Maverick

Worth a read...

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A News Anchor Completely Lost It. I'm Really Glad He Did.

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In Defense Of Selfies: Rembrandt

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2 Florida Cops Tied To KKK: FBI

I am shocked, shocked...

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Arab American group urges boycott of White House Iftar dinner

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Watch John Oliver nail the reason that Americans tolerate income inequality

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Netanyahu Never Supported a Palestinian State, but Now it’s Official

"For some, his overall outlook will seem bleak and depressing; for others, savvy and pragmatic." Read more: Netanyahu finally speaks his mind | The Times of Israel http://ift.tt/1kXzGP7 Follow us: @timesofisrael on Twitter | timesofisrael on Facebook

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Israel accepts Egyptian mediation and ceasefire, demands removal of Hamas missile stocks from Gaza

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Obamacare Fails to Fail

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David P. Goldman: The One-State Solution Is on Our Doorstep

Interesting analysis...

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Food-Mood Connection: How You Eat Can Amp Up Or Tamp Down Stress

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The Farce of Dick Cheney Giving Foreign Policy Advice

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What Would Reagan Do in Iraq?

The devils quoting scripture?

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PHOTOS: U.S. Navy's New Mobile Landing Platform in Action

Now all we need to do is find somewhere to invade!

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This Video Of a Sudden Freak Hail Storm At the Beach Is Insane | Mother Jones

Next time you want to complain about Chicago weather, consider this...

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DOVBEAR: What does an acrimonious presidential press statement really look like?

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The Cynic's Photography Dictionary

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Peace in the Middle East

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House Republicans Protect America From Efficient Light Bulbs, Low-Flow Toilets

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L. Ron Hubbard's Great-Grandson Spills The Family Secrets On How Scientology Started. Eek.

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Opera Today : Music for a While: Improvisations on Henry Purcell

Beautiful. I must find the whole recording.

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1:52am: Hearing Sirens, Live and Phantom | Jewschool

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What Does Your City Look Like From Space?

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Rick Perry's College Transcript: A Lot Of Cs and Ds

"C in U.S. History, a D in Shakespeare, and a D in the principles of economics." - This explains a lot...

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Jeffrey Friedl's Blog » Invicta Watches: Lowering the Average I.Q. of Humanity One Watch at a Time

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Oddly Captivating Time-Lapse of Ice Cream Melting Isn't Nearly as Boring as You Think

You must watch through at least 2:00. Images to meditate by...

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So much for Russia 'gaining prestige and influence'

Reality check.

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Dilbert comic strip for 07/11/2014 from the official Dilbert comic strips archive.

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Why you should never, ever touch that hospital elevator button

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The tragedy of the Arabs

Realistic and pessimistic.

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Gary and Hayley's Wedding

So,this is what we did in Toronto last weekend...

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What Are We Doing When We Pray? ~Rabbi Brad Artson

Thoughts from the only theologian with whom I am unable to disagree.

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How the Israeli-Palestinian conflict looks from Mars

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1 Million Simple Arguments That Will Change How You Look At Israel

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Next Time You Hear Someone Crying About ‘Proportional Response’, Send Them This

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If You Do This, the NSA Will Spy on You

The only law with no exceptions - the law of unintended consequences - holds again, on so many different levels!

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This Dallas judge has a controversial plan to deal with unaccompanied child migrants.

"She was asking why all the children were being detained on the border, and I was explaining it was for her security and protection. She explained to me, "But daddy, these aren't people, these are children."" Whatever happened to compassion in American politics? Sacrificed in the cause of individual liberty!

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Americans Have Spent Enough Money On A Broken Plane To Buy Every Homeless Person A Mansion

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Americans Have Spent Enough Money On A Broken Plane To Buy Every Homeless Person A Mansion

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Americans Have Spent Enough Money On A Broken Plane To Buy Every Homeless Person A Mansion

Infuckingcredible, to coin a phrase.

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Famed South Korean Photographer is Chief Suspect in Tragic Ferry Accident

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One-on-one with 'Woz': Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Wozniak talks Steve Jobs (Video) - Charlotte...

Interesting interview...

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The Online Photographer: 'Hard to Proofread Through My Tears'

Wonderful photographs in a style that is now out of fashion . . .

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You can have smart technology but still drive like a dummy | The Mozy Blog

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Here’s why you shouldn’t buy a US-to-Europe flight more than two months in advance

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This Tiny Typo In The Declaration Of Independence Could Silence Libertarians Forever

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How Not to Be Misled by the Jobs Report

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Why Millions Of Americans Can't Celebrate July 4th

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Hobby Lobby Fallout: Catholic Soy Milk Mogul Won't Cover Drugs That 'Prevent Procreation'

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How not to say the wrong thing

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