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San Francisco transit maps
Most cities go to a tremendous amount of trouble and expense to figure out how to best serve the people with a public transit system that is both comprehensive and comprehensible. New York, London, P… more »
Fishy thoughts
Civitas schmivitas
thegrimpeeper wrote 3 weeks ago: Unless the thinendofthewedge memory stick is playing up again, wasn’t it just a few weeks ago … more »
Police fall guys
thegrimpeeper wrote 1 month ago: According to a new report by the right of centre think tank Civitas, public dissatisfaction with the … more »
Housing bubble
troutgirl wrote 4 years ago: I’ve been bitching about housing prices in the Bay Area, but it irks me to read pieces that ma … more »
Government Permission Needed For Adults To Be With Children
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fmwatkins wrote 3 weeks ago: Source: Telegraph. Christopher Hope (Extract) A quarter of the adult population faces an “anti … more »
Licensed to hug
suesam wrote 3 weeks ago: ‘The formalisation of intergenerational contact contributes to the deskilling of adulthood. If adu … more »
People working with children shouldn't need police checks say right-wing 'think tank' Civitas
theraffishdandy wrote 3 weeks ago: “It is putting people off working with children, knowing that they have to be checked for prev … more »
The Double Life of Cities
lapsura wrote 4 weeks ago: Modern life seems to be a progression toward ever larger urban experiences. My roots lie in the prai … more »
San Francisco transit maps
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troutgirl wrote 5 months ago: Most cities go to a tremendous amount of trouble and expense to figure out how to best serve the peo … more »
Avoidable Mortality
western4uk wrote 7 months ago: This report from the think tank Civitas, uses the concept of avoidable mortality to analyse the NHS … more »
LeftRightLeft
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troutgirl wrote 2 years ago: My college buddy Patrick, who lives in Madison, recently started a political blog called LeftRightLe … more »
World peace redux
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troutgirl wrote 2 years ago: I read in the paper today that the Pope prayed for world peace at his Easter Mass. Does the Pope pr … more »
How to become high-class
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troutgirl wrote 3 years ago: The New York Times has just completed a week-long series on social class in America. A lot of it is … more »
The commie cabbie
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troutgirl wrote 3 years ago: I had to go pick up someone at the Westin St Francis hotel yesterday, after the Open Source Business … more »
No mo sosec
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troutgirl wrote 3 years ago: OK, I’ll be the first one to say it. To be perfectly honest, I don’t actually FEEL like … more »
Donating to the EFF
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troutgirl wrote 3 years ago: Every year about this time, as I prepare to write a check to the EFF, I have a twinge of guilt. It … more »
Post election
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troutgirl wrote 3 years ago: You know, I reconsidered this entry. I was trying to express something — that the Democratic … more »
Trusting Bush
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troutgirl wrote 4 years ago: OK, let’s get this out of the way: I was utterly and completely wrong about WMD in Iraq. Thi … more »
