{"id":200,"date":"2009-02-27T04:06:40","date_gmt":"2009-02-27T02:06:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greywoolknickers.net\/?p=200"},"modified":"2009-02-27T04:06:40","modified_gmt":"2009-02-27T02:06:40","slug":"links-for-february-25th-through-february-27th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.greywoolknickers.net\/?p=200","title":{"rendered":"Links for February 25th through February 27th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These are my links for February 25th through February 27th:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/strangemaps.wordpress.com\/2009\/02\/26\/362-greek-to-me-mapping-mutual-incomprehension\/\">362 &#8211; Greek To Me: Mapping Mutual Incomprehension &laquo; Strange Maps<\/a> &#8211; An interesting mapping of which languages are the quintessential index of gobbledygook in other languages.  Interestingly, no one seems to think of English as being beyond comprehension.  Hat tip to arabist.net<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.juancole.com\/2009\/02\/guest-op-ed-israelis-misused-weapons-in.html\">Guest Op-Ed: Israelis Misused Weapons in Gaza to Target Civilians<\/a> &#8211; More details (as if we needed them) of how evil Israel is<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/EgyptianChronicles\/~3\/hQE3XvhasPo\/10000-days.html\">10,000 Days<\/a> &#8211; Hosni Mubarak has been ruling Egypt for 10,000 Days<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/2009\/feb\/23\/glover-carbon-market-pollution\">Julian Glover: A collapsing carbon market makes mega-pollution cheap | Comment is free | The Guardian<\/a> &#8211; Why carbon trading systems don&#39;t work (thanks to The Oil Drum)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/baselinescenario.com\/2009\/02\/24\/tangible-common-equity-for-beginners\/#more-2683\">Tangible Common Equity for Beginners &laquo; The Baseline Scenario<\/a> &#8211; Confused about all this &quot;preferred&quot; versus &quot;common&quot; stock stuff with Citigroup?  This article does a pretty good job of explaining it.  Thanks to Andrew Leonard at HTWW for the link.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/arabicsource.wordpress.com\/2009\/02\/24\/traffic-week-on-automotive-darwinism\/#comment-2682\">Traffic Week: On Automotive Darwinism &laquo;<\/a> &#8211; The Arab Media Shack is posting a series of articles about traffic in Cairo (one of my favorite subjects).   I don&#39;t agree completely with this one, but it has some interesting points.  Be sure to read the comments (not just mine).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/electronicintifada.net\/v2\/article10340.shtml\">ei: New Orleans intifada<\/a> &#8211; &quot;New Orleans&#39; immigrant communities are often ignored or under-represented. But through grassroots organizing, legal action and political lobbying, Asian and Latino organizations in the city have won some important victories. Activists from New Orleans&#39; Arab population &#8212; which is largely Palestinian &#8212; have expressed hope that they can follow these examples.&quot;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/abumuqawama.blogspot.com\/2009\/02\/lessons-in-geography-dennis-ross.html\">Lessons in Geography (Dennis Ross Edition)<\/a> &#8211; Apparently Egyptians aren&#39;t the only ones who can&#39;t seem to figure out which continent they&#39;re on.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These are my links for February 25th through February 27th: 362 &#8211; Greek To Me: Mapping Mutual Incomprehension &laquo; Strange Maps &#8211; An interesting mapping of which languages are the quintessential index of gobbledygook in other languages. Interestingly, no one seems to think of English as being beyond comprehension. 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