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By mikethemadbiologist on March 2, 2011.

Links for you. Science:

Got Data??? (must read)
Herpetology
Natural history collections in ecological research
Some hospital infections sharply reduced. Others, not.

Other:

America's Crab-pot Mentality
Why Aren't Corporations Paying Their Taxes? (audio; a transcript would be nice)
Homeless in Hollywood
Release The Drama Queen Krakens!
Slave screams he thinks he knows what he wants
Why conservatives hate trains
BECAUSE UNION BUSTING IS THE PLAN
Georgia Legislator Behind Bill Criminalizing Miscarriage is Christian Reconstructionist

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