Of interest (Thu, Mar 17th, 7pm)

Amazon v. the States – NYTimes.com

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Pepsi Throwback Becomes Permanent
Pepsi "Throwback," a version made with real sugar instead of high-fructose corn syrup, …has been upgraded from "limited time" to "permanent," the sodamaker announced on its Facebook wall. No more driving down to Mexico or waiting for Passover to snatch some up.

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Seasonal Methane Rain Discovered on Titan
[Wired: Science - Lisa Grossman]

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That whiff ‘o freedom smells like burning gas to me
If people want to talk honestly about this and admit what it is we are really doing then perhaps, as a democracy, we can hash this out properly. But using the uprising as an excuse to "intervene" on behalf of Exxon and BP has nothing to do with humanitarianism and liberals need to disabuse themselves of this illusion once and for all. 
Like I said, cross your fingers and hope that Qaddafi is sufficiently scared that he backs down without the need for the UN to back up its threat. …
We are in the midst of a fight for energy/resources and it's reaching crisis proportions.

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[My bookmarks live at delicious.com/camryl. In case it needs to be said: I don't agree with every word of everything I link to. Also, signal boosts are awesome! --L.]

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