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Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Links to Your World: Tuesday, November 27

No Film for Confused Old Men: I enjoyed seeing the latest Coen flick with my eldest, but Nora Ephron’s got the audience reaction about right.

The Beloit College Mindset List: For students who started college this fall, here is a picture of the world in which they grew up.

Why Do We Lie, And How Can We Tell When Others Are Full of It?

Don’t Lose the Snooze: You can’t make up for sleep deprivation.

The Beautiful Fight: God created you to be a spiritual warrior.

Moms get in a shoving match waiting for Santa.

The Joshua Tree 20 Year Anniversary was observed last Tuesday with a re-release. It's still the most surprising and fresh project the band’s ever released. (Related: The Washingon Post examines why Bono’s so persuasive.)

Lots of blogger buzz is being generated from Paul Davies' NY Times piece, "Taking Science on Faith."

Graduating From Babylon U—With Honors

What I Want for Christmas: A hovering scooter. It’s just $15,000, so can I have it? Huh? Huh?

When making a decision, sometimes “going with your gut” can be better than long deliberation according to this author.

A way to harvest stem cells without destroying embryos: It's important. See this story in the Times and in Time.

Top 10 Coolest Ways to Avoid Using the Word "Christian" in Your Facebook "Religious Views"

How to Improve Your Social Skills: 8 Tips from the Last 2500 Years

Have you read the previous posts this week? They include the "Song of the Week" (A new series on hymns continues with "Only Hope" by Caedmon's Call), giving up on Friday Night Lights, jonesin' for an overlooked generation, why you should join me in Israel, and my take on The Golden Compass.

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