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Federal budget cuts to the Legal Services Program could impact you.
Are you more credible if you have an alligator sewn on your shirt? You actually are, according to some recent research reported in The Economist.
The Human Development Project’s report on Mississippi is here. Sample tidbit: Residents of Panola-Coahoma now have as high a standard of living as that enjoyed by average Americans in 1975.
Private Manning and the Eighth Amendment.
It’s hard not to be enchanted by Venezia. Beneath the romantic façade, though, is a city that has to find a way to function with ancient structures built on silty foundations in a lagoon subject to tidal surges. How does it work? Find out here.
The King James Bible is 400 years old. This piece from More Intelligent Life explores what is so magical and attractive about its language.
The curious case of the Gormanston Foxes.
Before you watch this Hunter S. Thompson 1993 interview of Keith Richards, be sure to lock the medicine cabinet.

Hunter S. Thompson

Keith Richards

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