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Thursday, November 28, 2002

Quote of the day

"One must still have chaos in oneself to give birth to a dancing star." -- Friedrich Nietzsche
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Bush Plan Gives More Discretion to Forest Managers on Logging. The Bush administration proposed to give forest managers more discretion to approve commercial activities with less evaluation of potential environmental damage. By Robert Pear. [New York Times: Science]

The remarkable thing about the Bushian ideology is that local control is good if it reduces environmental protection (eg forestry), but bad if increases environmental protection (eg clean air).
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Of course it also helps to have candidates...

Something I didn't know, voting is compulsory in Australia. [Adam Curry: Adam Curry's Weblog]

Wow. Where else? (Turnout was all of 30% in California this year.)
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