Bernie Mac

Bernie Mac has died
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080809/ap_on_en_mo/obit_bernie_mac

Russian/Georgian war
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080808/ap_on_re_eu/georgia_south_ossetia

Gingrich/oil
http://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/08/06/gingrich.energy/index.html

China/Darfur/activism
http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/beijing/blog/fourth_place_medal/post/Chi?
urn=oly,98718

chess
http://www.turbulence.org/spotlight/thinking/

this is hilarious
http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/08/the-phantom-
edi.html

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080808/sc_afp/sciencebiologyturtles

i think this is great - www.tvbgone.com

i hate inappropriate quotation mark and apostrophe usage. this is an
awesome website: http://quotation-marks.blogspot.com/

buying pensions
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_33/b4096000769608.htm

cloud computing?
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/aug2008/tc2008082_445669.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_Petit

some of you may be familiar with this practice, especially those of you on tour in a band...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080808/ap_on_fe_st/odd_urine_disposal;_ylt=AjwoWAm8u_TcvZ_Qq_LvCrEZ.3QA

new application for mass spectrometry
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/08/science/08finger.html