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By mikethemadbiologist on November 21, 2010.

Ok, it just got cold. Stay inside and read some links. Science:

Prokaryotes considered
Negotiating your start-up package in non-medical biological sciences
You Are Not What You Eat
New frog species found in hunt for old ones

Other:

The Tea Party Targets... Sustainable Development?
Glenn Beck and the Uses of Anti-Semitic Propaganda
Why the Deficit Obsession?
Debt Doesn't Matter
Stoller: A Debtcropper Society

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