Links 7/12/08

Cow Backpacks Trap Methane Gas PhysOrg

Living in a world without waste BBC

Micro materials could pose major health risks Globe and Mail. Key statement:

Nanamaterials may “usurp traditional biological protective mechanisms” and, as a result, possibly have “enhanced toxicological effects.”

Fed to Bar Loan Penalties That Deter Refinancing, Person Says Bloomberg. Love those “person says” headlines, but this is useful sighting.

Maybe it’s another drill Accrued Interest. First line:

This is the first time in my career that I truly believe U.S. Treasury bonds sold off on credit concern.

Put Up or Shut Up Skeptical CPA. The Wall Street Journal editorial page again takes liberties with facts

A thoroughly modern emperor Robin Lane Fox, Financial Times. In addition, anyone who has not read Marguerite Yourcenar’s Memoirs of Hadrian should, pronto. Trust me

Gradual Decline before the Crash? Mark Thoma

Remembering the Tent Complex Decade Elaine Meinel Supkis

Antidote du jour. I though this was a camel subjected to a summer haircut, but it turns out it’s an alpaca.

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  1. Anonymous

    Of great note: Maybe this says it all: For President Bush’s 2001 inauguration celebration, the Rockettes dance troupe kicked their legs in the air while marching down the monument’s steps.

    See: Lincoln Memorial
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Lin…incoln_Memorial

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