Scott Wolf inside USC (Free subscription) | yesterday
Some good questions being asked here by discerning readers. Q: It's been said before by many others but it's worth repeating once again - why do the song girls of the 2000s still have Facebook accounts? Even Sarah Carmona STILL has an account despite what happened to her. That one is beyond the realm of all rational comprehension. Shocking really. Why do they not close these accounts especially...
Politics in the Zeros (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
This biodigester produces enough cooking gas for a family in Costa Rica from manure from grass-fed cows. That means they don’t have to buy gas they can barely afford and have to travel long distances to get. Seems like this could be used all over the world. Here’s how it works, with full instructions on how to build one. Thomas Carmona spent two years there helping build them and blogs about...
The New World Lusophone Sousaphone (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
... influential as all that, “well-respected businessman” (translation: “Hobbesian kleptocrat”) Pedro Carmona would be the dictator of Venezuela now. Sintonizo a Metrópole-FM, Salvador, para ouvir o programa de entrevistas “Na Linha”. Maldigo o contratempo de ter chegado quase no final, pois este é um de meus favoritos do rádio, na Bahia: pela informalidade, conteúdo jornalístico diversificado...
Later On (Free subscription) | 28/11/2008
... stepped down after the military intervened and handed power to a respected business leader, Pedro Carmona. . . . Early yesterday [Chávez] was compelled to resign by military commanders unwilling to order their troops to fire on fellow Venezuelans to keep him in power. He is being held at a military base and may face charges in Thursday’s killings. New presidential elections should be held...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... New Hampshire and South Carolina. The partnership is led by former U.S. Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona, M.D. and Ken Thorpe, PhD, chair of the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University and a former White House health policy advisor. "The addition of Pharos strengthens the PFCD in the fight against chronic disease," said Thorpe, executive director of the PFCD. "We look forward...
