- Declassified Photos Reveal CIA’s Deep-Sea Rescue of a Spy Satellite
Old news, but fascinating.
- Huge pumice ‘island’ floating in Pacific
Extraordinary.
- Sport in schools: the debate
With comments from prominent martial arts practitioner and ex-ambassador.
- Adam Roberts on Anathem
Read down for the glossary: “HARI-PARTER. Committing a form of tekstual suicide by increasingly expanding the parts of an ongoing tale until they reach such size that the guts of the story split open and spill all over the ground (see Rowmbling). Painful and grisly.”
- Georgia: The Rose Revolution Fades
“A decade of rule by Saakashvili has left the country more divided, and its democracy more endangered, than at any time in its post-Soviet history.”
- Sting op exposes Andrews over FF Twitter rants
Tracking down a fake tweeter in the Dublin suburbs!
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