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Facebook wants to know what's on my mind. Actually, that's not true; so far, it wants to know only what's on some of my friends' minds. Facebook doesn't care about me yet, although it promises that will soon change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Facebook Wants to Read Your Mind | 3/13/2009 | See Source »

...roadtrip to the annual Playboy party so that Eugene can confront Cindi—an adventure rife with setbacks, including a vendetta with a network of angry firemen and an encounter with rapper Horsedick.MPEG (sic), played by Craig Robinson of “The Office” fame. Although “Miss March” has its funny moments, most of the humor is trite and stale. The film banks too heavily on the shock value of giving screen time to the corporeal taboo, such as a pair of testicles sans penis. The film’s deus...

Author: By Lillian Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Miss March | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

...Although it’s true that many kinds of protectionism would at this point be detrimental, others might not be. Global trade is down substantially, and closing economies is not the answer for anyone, but some protectionist measures are necessary to sell international cooperation to people in developed countries (see the “Buy American” clause, which is no Smoot-Hawley tariff...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: The Return of Economic Nationalism? | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

...although we need stronger international regulatory institutions, especially for finance, the onus for creating those is on national governments of the developed world (more nationalism). Right now, international institutions are paradoxically both indispensable and ineffective. They can’t set up the new architecture. Strong states must lead the way by regulating at home, albeit hopefully with multilateral principles in mind...

Author: By Raúl A. Carrillo | Title: The Return of Economic Nationalism? | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

...Although Sinn Fein is firmly wedded to the political process, some Republicans still accept the old twin-track approach of combining the bullet and the ballot. "I recognize the Irish people have an absolute right to take up arms against British rule," says Richard Walsh, spokesman for one such party, Republican Sinn Fein. Walsh says support for the dissidents is growing. "It's inevitable that more people are becoming disillusioned with the Provisionals. They've been lying to their own people for decades now. The traditional base [is] deserting them ever since they decided to recognize the British state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Northern Ireland's Latest Killing Spree | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

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