Say Yoda, "Friday, thank goodness, it is." Links for you. Science:
The Vaccine That Came In From the Cold
Plants 'can think and remember'
Risks and benefits of population screening
Other:
Lincoln and Kyl Trying to Make Budget-Busting Tax Cut Appear Cheaper
Conservatives Don't Care About the Deficit
The stickiest price
58% of Real Income Growth Since 1976 Went to Top 1% (and Why That Matters)
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