links for 2011-01-28
Friday, January 28, 2011
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Indonesia: Deadly fire on crowded ferry off Java http://bbc.in/fM6qsM #elsewhereintheworld [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30838259806375936]
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Billiards dispute triggers deadly Nigeria clashes http://bbc.in/gsFMaR #elsewhereintheworld [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30838182073335810]
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Brazil floods: 8,000 free homes for victims http://bbc.in/ehcdJS #elsewhereintheworld [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30838111407702016]
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The president is shifting from leading a political party to leading the nation http://bit.ly/h0G3P3 // interesting take (h/t @bentzminger) [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30739735257292800]
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Stone tools discovered in Arabia force archaeologists to rethink human history http://bit.ly/gULetx #coolscience [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30716655638159360]
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Obama finds a new angle to reach old goals http://wapo.st/hXedhK // there's a diff b/w "moving to center" & using center to win left goals [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30707297323843584]
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Arrests from worksite raids for immigration-related offenses have dropped by 70% since the end of Bush administration http://lat.ms/gjThMV [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30477808606117890]
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Tunisia uprising: Tunisia's revolution was three years in the making http://lat.ms/gbkGwv #sidibouzid [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30457937616961536]
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Washington State is No. 1 in Bestiality http://bit.ly/i9RX0V #facepalm - but your state may be number one at something awful too [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30381285889286144]
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Costco CEO makes pitch for Obama's health-reform law http://bit.ly/fsdooi [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30368401733976064]
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I know it's easy to make fun of Kucinich but he's suing bc he suffered dental damage that required lot of money to fix http://bit.ly/f1nOve [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30348959725658110]
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@KDavis the WH has posted the graphics as slides at http://goo.gl/XOc7n [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30340804081881090]
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Citigroup bailout to make US taxpayers $12.3bn profit http://bit.ly/g1Ku1T [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30313059876605950]
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By playing this rope-a-dope, Obama has positioned himself well to push back hard against the conservative agenda http://bit.ly/eaBOut [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30307449634299904]
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Obama admin has now overseen 1 more peaceful transition from Arab authoritarian rule than entire Bush admin http://bit.ly/ffw0co [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30301982266753024]
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RT @abuaardvark: Pictures of Saudi floods... http://bit.ly/iiCgqS // Yikes! [from http://twitter.com/muhajabah/statuses/30298395117621250]