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Comment Period on Tufts Freedom of Expression Policy Comes to a Close

Last Friday, the public comment period for Tufts University's Draft Declaration on Freedom of Expression and Inquiry ended. FIRE believes this draft is highly deficient and poses a serious...

Taxing Joe the Plumber

When I discuss the portion of the presidential candidate's debate over taxes with people who are not tax experts, they tell me they are bewildered and have little faith in what is being said. When I...

Politics and Economics & The Election

By LIONEL ROLFE At first it was hard to comprehend why John McCain felt it necessary in his last two presidential debates with Barack Obama to excoriate him for getting federal funds to...

To The Brring Gnomes and Not Paying Us

This was the email I sent to Brring.  I'm sure it will be ignored and deleted, but for all those that signed up under me in this, what I thought was so great for a minute, I'm sorry.  Some...

The Bailout Plan in Plain English

There is no doubt America is facing the toughest economic challenge since the Great Depression. After the stock market dipped below 9000 this past week, it is safe to say we are in more than an...

What you need to know about Maryland's new corporate income tax reporting law

Many people do not understand that the new Maryland corporate income tax reporting requirements are not just for public companies. In fact, any corporation that is a member of a "controlled group" or...

Good Omens/ Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman

Genre: FantasyMain characters: Um... lots of them?:D Summary: The Antichrist was born and the world is about to end. Knowing that, a demon, Crawley (none other than the snake who tempted Adam and...

Getting ready for............retirement

I am supposed to have some rest. I do, a little bit. But besides visiting my mother (which was very pleasant, she did not complain about her health and she did smoke a lot) and doing some other...

Reishee Sowa's Spiral Island

It looks like an island, it feels like an island, it has the beautiful vegetation of a tropical island but it just happens to be made of spiraling pop bottles. Who would have known and more...

How to Create a Search Engine Friendly Website

by Christopher Heng, thesitewizard.com Over the years of running thesitewizard.com, I have had numerous webmasters write to me asking why their web pages do not appear in the search engine results...