[Los Angeles Times]
Dispelling the myths and negative propaganda about atheism.
24 Dec 2006 3:48 pm MST
[Newsvine]
Meanwhile, 81% of Americans believe in angels...
23 Dec 2006 6:09 am MST
[Guardian Unlimited]
In survey of Britain, 82% of those questioned say they see religion as a cause of division and tension between people. Only 16% disagree. The poll also reveals that non-believers outnumber believers in Britain by almost two to one.
22 Dec 2006 6:40 pm MST
[CNN]
Reality check: 95 percent of Americans had premarital sex.
20 Dec 2006 7:47 pm MST
[MySpace.com]
This is why the internet is brilliant. Merry Christmas!
18 Dec 2006 2:38 pm MST
[The Christian Science Monitor]
Bipartisan group issues a report recommending much needed redesign of the American education system from the ground up.
16 Dec 2006 12:58 pm MST
[Wordie]
Wordie lets you make lists of words—practical lists, words you love, words you hate, whatever. See who else has listed the same words, add citations and comments, and discuss.
12 Dec 2006 4:01 pm MST
[Yahoo! Finance]
Work only when you want to? Best Buy's "results-only work environment" (ROWE) seeks to demolish decades-old business dogma that equates physical presence with productivity. The goal at Best Buy is to judge performance on output instead of hours.
7 Dec 2006 6:07 pm MST
[The Nation]
Walter Mosley: I'd like to put forward a system of class definition that is grounded in what I believe to be a common-sense approach to the issue. Poverty is defined, in my system, by people not being able to cover the basic necessities in their lives. Wealth, in my definition, is when money is no longer an issue or a question.
[Live Science]
Famed paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey condemns powerful evangelical church leaders who are pressing Kenya's national museum to relegate to a back room its world-famous collection of hominid fossils showing the evolution of humans' early ancestors. Leakey called the churches' plans "the most outrageous comments I have ever heard."
3 Dec 2006 4:33 pm MST
[Forbes]
A special Forbes report on the future of reading, books, and publishing.
2 Dec 2006 12:04 pm MST
[BBC News]
A collective of online gaming fans, the Free Ryzom Campaign, is making a bid to buy an online world and hand it over to the players.