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Nathan wrote this entry on Sunday, 1st of February 2009 at 02:24:13 PM
I was recently quoted as saying this to a friend when talking about a relationship of his, “Ugh, Get Your Love Off Of Me!” It sums up how I generally feel right now about relationships, marriage, and any kind of other long term “forever” hallucination people operate under.
Not being completely ready to join the priesthood [...]

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Nathan wrote this entry on Monday, 5th of November 2007 at 07:01:53 PM
I have been explaining this to people for years. It is really a simple concept especially to a scientist. We call it the impact factor; a measure of import the research published in a particular carries. There is one massive difference between scientific research and “net 2.0″ style commenting fever. You can see it in [...]

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Nathan wrote this entry on Monday, 22nd of October 2007 at 10:50:02 PM
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Oct 14th 1967 From The Economist print edition BY A CORRESPONDENT
By killing Che Guevara, the Bolivian army and its American advisers have done more than cut short the guerrilla movement in Bolivia. Certainly the small surviving band of Bolivian guerrillas, who have lost their local leaders as well as Guevara, will not now be [...]

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Nathan wrote this entry on Wednesday, 30th of May 2007 at 05:35:44 PM
My opinion is pretty clear on this. Stop acting up and you will have a nation lickity-split. I have written about ‘The Arc‘ and other rumination about the Palestinian issue. It has come up recently in the guise of 40th anniversary celebrations of the 6 Day War from The Economist to a read of Time [...]

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Nathan wrote this entry on Monday, 4th of September 2006 at 12:23:45 PM
In another outstanding article, which makes the Economist worth the hefty subscription price, there is an analysis on the difference causes for the rift in support for Israel between America and Europe. While going through historical detail on the basis of left vs. right politics and how both have changed in all three locations cause [...]

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Nathan wrote this entry on Friday, 1st of September 2006 at 11:50:41 AM
In front of Twilo maybe 8 years ago, maybe longer, I was berated by Sean B. and George M. because I was taking a stance about sending garment production to Asia. I maintained that it was fundamentally un-American to allow your neighbors to loose their jobs so that you could have the perception of cheaper [...]

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Nathan wrote this entry on Sunday, 20th of August 2006 at 09:09:32 PM
So says this week’s The Economist cover story. A quote from the opening paragraph:
Israel’s prime minister set himself an absurd aim�the complete demolition of Hizbullah’s power in Lebanon�and failed to achieve it. The shrewder Mr Nasrallah said victory would consist merely of surviving, and Hizbullah, however battered, did survive.
They want to be martyrs? We should [...]