How much ACTUAL news is on a web site (CNN for example)

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2006/10/19/125148/65 Which is the worse sin, presenting biased news and commentary, or providing total fluff and non-news and masquerading it as actual news?

Horrible Halloweenie costume

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This t shirt is for sale on the web. Gads.

- Three Health Advantages Of A Vegetarian Diet

- Three Health Advantages Of A Vegetarian Diet: "Three Health Advantages Of A Vegetarian Diet"

If We All Vanished Tomorrow / What would *really* happen if all humans disappeared? The Earth grins at the thought

If We All Vanished Tomorrow / What would *really* happen if all humans disappeared? The Earth grins at the thought: "If We All Vanished Tomorrow - What would *really* happen if all humans disappeared? The Earth grins at the thought"

Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Gaza doctors say patients suffering mystery injuries after Israeli attacks

Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Gaza doctors say patients suffering mystery injuries after Israeli attacks: "Gaza doctors say patients suffering mystery injuries after Israeli attacks " The weapon is US made, I'm sure, and they are doing our
testing for us.

Anti-aging Strategies

Anti-aging Strategies: "Anti-aging Strategies
by Michael Lam, M.D."

NEWSWIRE

NEWSWIRE: "Urban Racket and the Quest for Quiet

By Daniel Porras "

Throw away your TV - Ten Top Must Watch Documentaries -Part 1

Throw away your TV - Ten Top Must Watch Documentaries -Part 1

Jennifer Van Bergen: Bush's Military Commissions Act and the Future of America

Jennifer Van Bergen: Bush's Military Commissions Act and the Future of America: "Bush's Military Commissions Act and the Future of America

By JENNIFER VAN BERGEN

'The legacy of Nuremberg and the solemn undertaking that Justice Jackson gave for the United States at the opening session, are under assault by the Bush Administration, which has embraced a radical world view that rests on a cult of power and a disdain for law.'"

The Seattle Times: Opinion: Military recruiters work hard to leave no child off their lists

The Seattle Times: Opinion: Military recruiters work hard to leave no child off their lists

The Seattle Times: Opinion: Military recruiters work hard to leave no child off their lists

The Seattle Times: Opinion: Military recruiters work hard to leave no child off their lists

The Seattle Times: Opinion: Military recruiters work hard to leave no child off their lists

The Seattle Times: Opinion: Military recruiters work hard to leave no child off their lists

The Seattle Times: Opinion: Military recruiters work hard to leave no child off their lists

The Seattle Times: Opinion: Military recruiters work hard to leave no child off their lists

The Seattle Times: Opinion: Military recruiters work hard to leave no child off their lists

The Seattle Times: Opinion: Military recruiters work hard to leave no child off their lists

Public Schools Have Flunked Out by James Erwin Norwood

Public Schools Have Flunked Out by James Erwin Norwood: "Public Schools Have Flunked Out by James Erwin Norwood
Public schools are brain dead and on life support; so let’s pull the plug on them, give them a decent funeral, and let better alternatives take root and flourish.

AARP - Segunda Juventud - Exercise your mind

AARP - Segunda Juventud - Exercise your mind: "Mindful Exercise. Take care of your brain now, and you could increase the chances that your second youth will be more rewarding—and memorable.Mindful Exercise. Take care of your brain now, and you could increase the chances that your second youth will be more rewarding—and memorable."

Instant Messages, Lingering Paper Trail - washingtonpost.com

Instant Messages, Lingering Paper Trail - washingtonpost.com: "Instant Messages, Lingering Paper Trail
HP, Foley Cases Illustrate Risk

By Mike Musgrove
Washington Post Staff Writer
Friday, October 6, 2006; Page A06

People who think their instant messages disappear after being sent should think again."

eMarketer.com - What Makes You Buy?

eMarketer.com - What Makes You Buy?: "What Makes You Buy?

OCTOBER 6, 2006

Check Out Your Prefrontal Cortex.

By Ben Macklin - Senior Analyst

Advances in the cognitive sciences and more sophisticated brain imaging are giving us an increasingly rich and detailed view of the brain's functions. With these advances it is perhaps not surprising that marketers have jumped on the 'brain bandwagon' to seek a neuroscientific explanation for why some brand or marketing campaigns work better than others.

The new field of neuromarketing apparently came of age two years ago after a study by Baylor College of Medicine was published in the respected academic journal Neuron. The study attempted to put to rest that age-old question: Which do you prefer, Coke or Pepsi?

The subjects in the experiment were given an anonymous taste test of each drink and their brain activity was scanned using a functional MRI (fMRI). The researchers were able to view, in real time, which parts of the brain 'lit up.' The subjects were then given the same drinks but with an image of a respective Coke can or Pepsi can visible to them. Their brains were scanned again.

The results were — you guessed it — 'Coke is it.' This is how the researchers expressed it: 'For the anonymous task, we report a consistent neural response in the ventromedial prefrontal cortex that correlated with"

Don't cash that check! It's a scam - ConsumerMan - MSNBC.com

Don't cash that check! It's a scam - ConsumerMan - MSNBC.com: "Don't cash that check! It's a scam
Banks team up with questionable marketers to take your money"