Day: 2008-03-12

The War on Drugs now a mortal sin: Indexed

By lauredhel on 2008-03-12 • ( 3 )

Indexed, as always, has a clever take on the new Seven Deadly Sins announced by the Vatican this week. [The list used is a slight tweak on the list announced in the media, but the substance is the same.] As… Read More ›

What way do you see her spin?

By tigtog on 2008-03-12 • ( 19 )

I missed this last October, butaccording to the Herald-Sun (in what is till one of their most-emailed stories), whether you see the dancer spin clockwise or anticlockwise indicates which hemisphere of your brain is dominant. I’m curious as to which… Read More ›

The continuing Clinton-Obama nomination saga

By tigtog on 2008-03-12 • ( 13 )

Why Clinton’s Not (Necessarily) Crazy from Shakesville by Kate Harding: Kate sums up why Clinton isn’t giving up, why she won’t give up until the last legal avenues via the nomination convention are exhausted, and why this is not bad… Read More ›

How to reduce teen pregnancies

By tigtog on 2008-03-12 • ( 7 )

Teen Pregnancy Decline: Teenage pregnancy rates continue to drop in Hackney, new figures reveal. The Office of National Statistics shows the number of teenage pregnancies has dropped by 28 per cent since 1998, compared with a national average of 13… Read More ›