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September 01, 2006
Mao Removed From History Books
Nearly overnight the country's most prosperous schools have shelved the Marxist template that had dominated standard history texts since the 1950s.
"The new history is less ideological, and that suits the political goals of today."
Pilfered, as a stale crust of bread, from mr_crash_davis and The Blue
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Jitsu!
Once a day, for 24 hours, we showcase something new and exciting in this beautiful world. Something you may have never seen before. Then it's gone, never to be seen again!
It could be new game, an awesome book, a great video—who knows!?? Something that's useful, fun, and hopefully new to you.
Chet Baker Tributes.
Today, a new jazz festival starts in T.O. in honour of Chet Baker, to raise funds for a Foundation run by his widow Carol. Also, a biopic will soon come out, even if it can never be as transfixing as the real thing.
Behind the Scenes at Jay-Z's 10th Anniversary Concert
Check out Jay-Z's 10th Anniversay Concert, honoring his first album "Reasonable Doubt"
Browzar
Surf in complete privacy, thanks to the absence of those really cool "features" that everyone I know turns off anyway.
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The Royalist
Amusing story about the Queen's cousin and his wife being seated next to the toilets by staff on a cheap easyJet flight from Majorca.
9/11 commemorative coin.
Lavishly clad in gleaming silver miraculously recovered from a bank vault found under tons of debris at Ground Zero! May well be among the most historically meaningful collectibles you will ever own!
Drinking juice can help prevent Alzheimer's.
So drink yer juiceys monkeys. But also further to the cool, recent discussion on scientific method, this is an example of press coverage of science. How good is it?
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