Bits and Pieces for the Week of November 9 - 15

Atmospheric Brown Clouds: adding to the complexities and effects of global warming (Mike)

Go to the Living Wage Calculator and find out the facts for your community. (Mike)

Notice a drop-off in spam email lately? One company that is responsible for approximately 50-75% of all spam mail was temporarily thwarted Tuesday. (Mike)

A more efficient generator could dramatically improve the efficiency of wind turbines (Mike)

Joe the Plumber now has a web site which he says he set up to help those in need. So far, about the only person you can help by using his site is.... Joe the Plumber. He has a couple of ways for you to line his pockets (preorder his book or buy a "membership"). (Mike)

A NY Times cover page for dreamers (Mike)

Obama criticized for not acting quickly enough on healthcare reform..... even though he cannot yet do anything about it for two months! (Mike)

According to Australian Press the Taliban stole 12 Humvees. No wonder it's not reported here... how fucking embarrassing! (7 of 6)

Famous pot smokers (Mike)

We've been looted. Big time. (Mike)

6000 Muslim Clerics Endorse Fatwa against terrorism. I hope more Muslim Clerics get on this band wagon. (7 of 6)