The Healthy Hospitals Act of 2007: A Good Start, but Not Enough
Occasionally, Congress crafts good, if not great, legislation regarding infection control.
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February 29, 2008
February 28, 2008
Occasionally People Don't Suck: The Uganda Edition
Category: Basic Human Decency
The brutal Lord's Resistance Army lays down its arms.
Posted by Mike at 4:57 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Did I Mention Something About Religion, Politics, and Exclusion?
I believe I did. And on cue, a bigot steps right up
Posted by Mike at 4:55 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Mad Biologist, Slayer of Blogging
Category: Bloggity Blog
I write about politics because I'm a money-grubbing, science-hating scumbag.
Posted by Mike at 10:45 AM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 27, 2008
Best Comment EVAH! (Since the Last Best Comment EVAH!): The Bill Foster Edition
Category: Humor
In response to this post about scientist-turned-congressional candidate Bill Foster, a reader predicts what would happen if lots of scientists went into politics.
Posted by Mike at 5:14 PM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Families Share E. coli
And that includes the pets. What this means for treatment of urinary tract infections.
Posted by Mike at 10:59 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 26, 2008
Amy Sullivan: A Religious Minority Who Won't Admit She's a Minority
Most religious minorities have not looked to government for validation of their religious beliefs. Why does evangelical Democrat Amy Sullivan do so?
Posted by Mike at 5:55 PM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The Failure of Administration and Contracts and the Rise of Torts
Category: The Rule of Law
The rise of torts is the last resort of a society that has abandoned contracts and honest administration.
Posted by Mike at 11:09 AM • 10 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
February 25, 2008
Brown University Eliminates Tuition for Families Earning Less Than $60,000
...and shifts much of its other aid packages to grants.
Posted by Mike at 5:06 PM • 2 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The Apartment Building of the Future?
An apartment building that grows food.
Posted by Mike at 10:42 AM • 15 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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