Public Ends, Private Means : Strategic Purchasing of Health Services
30.8.09
Jairam Ramesh lays the smack down!
"Once developed countries have shown demonstrable proof of their seriousness then India can think of going to next stage. At a time when every (rich) country is in violation of the Kyoto protocol obligation to ask China and India to take on legal targets smacks of hypocrisy." - Jairam Ramesh
via The Guardian
19.8.09
One Gallon Challenge
More Local Heroes gettin' it done. On Thursday, participants will be Driving from Greenfield, Mass, to Boston, utilizing one gallon of fuel. (Google Maps shows a distance of 107 miles)
13.8.09
HAL 2009?
If you have been in touch with me lately, via any means of communication, then you'd know what a fan I am of Android. Android is an operating system introduced by Google; and now they are making there way over from handsets to stand-alone terminals. Touch Revolution wants to enable users to see their home webcam monitoring system, as well as run their coffee pot from their desk, or handset, and make VoiP calls, etc.
12.8.09
Chris Matthews interviews William Kostric
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy
The Right and Righteous
The guys over at The New Republic are hitting nails on head like it's their job. (Hint: it is!)
Down With Big Media.....still
Boxee, the guys that are trying to bring internet to TV sets, just got their second round of veture capital.11.8.09
GM: "Volt to get 230 mpg's"
I've always liked Chevy. They are like Toyota. Except broke. And late. Let's hope Detroit has it right with their new plug-in hybrid.
10.8.09
Death Panel
Also, check out Sarah Palin's Facebook note regarding Obama's "evil" health care plan.
And head over to Politfact.com and find out who is really telling the truth.
9.8.09
Space Dust!
Look east late night this week. We'll be passing through some debris given off by Swift-Tuttle. Peep the show around 4 am EST.
8.8.09
7.8.09
Lou Dobbs and Chuck Norris Agree
The ass whoopin' hero of the '80's sounds like a bit of an asswipe here.
Google Voice = Google Love
Being a former active duty service member, I was elated to find out that Google was giving service members with a .mil email address priority registration for their Google Voice service.
GV v. AT&T
The battle over "net neutrality" communications wages on. AT&T pulled the Google Voice app off the App Store, essentially keeping Apple a closed off communications resource.
Also, read up on the Open Handset Alliance.
6.8.09
Paid Protesters
As I'm sure many have heard, the recent rudeness at some local town halls has everybody's respective panties in a wad. And rightfully so.
5.8.09
A is for Agenda
Here is an old ad from Club for Growth, circa 2006. These guys are some of the few "grassroots" organizations hell bent on keeping health care unreasonably expensive.
Enjoy your latte!
From their site:
* Making the Bush tax cuts permanent
* Death tax repeal
* Cutting and limiting government spending
* Social Security reform with personal retirement accounts
* Expanding free trade
* Legal reform to end abusive lawsuits
* Replacing the current tax code
* School choice
* Regulatory reform and deregulation
4.8.09
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