Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Jim
With less than a month to go before the presidential election the public’s attention is squarely focused on the candidates’ positions and dispositions. Underlying most of our election talk is the assumption that elections in the U.S. are free and that the basic right to vote is so secure that it can be almost taken [...]
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Posted on October 28th, 2008 by Jim
Typography talks the talk, to go along with the overall work’s walk, speaking volumes for the artist. This important design element surrounds people daily as they move through their routines, rarely taking notice. It’s literally everywhere. In advertising, product packaging, printed publications, graphic designs, and more. Accentuating and centralizing the overall theme of the design [...]
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Filed under: Tech
Posted on October 28th, 2008 by Jim
If, like me, you sometimes feel like the worst logo designer in the world, and your lacking the creative flair that is blessed to the few, then this is the post for you. A little sprinkle of inspiration may help.
20 Inspirational Resources for Logos and Logotypes – Get Creative! : Speckyboy – Web Design, Web [...]
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Posted on October 28th, 2008 by Jim
This is some seriously good material.
The Atlas of Cyberspace, by Martin Dodge and Rob Kitchin, is the first comprehensive book to explore the spatial and visual nature of cyberspace and its infrastructure.
It uses a user-friendly, approachable style to examine why cyberspace is being mapped and what new cartographic and visualisation techniques have been employed.
Richly illustrated [...]
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Posted on October 27th, 2008 by Jim
ES&S iVotronics touch screens have already been observed now in four completely separate States, flipping the votes, in the early voting that has taken place to date. Eye-witness reports of repeated, consistent flipping of votes (from Obama to McCain naturally) has already occurred in the States of: West Virginia, Tennessee, Missouri, and Texas that have [...]
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Posted on October 26th, 2008 by Jim
The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution contains a border-related exception to unreasonable search and seizure laws, permitting searches at border checkpoints that wouldn’t be permitted elsewhere. But federal statute 8 CFR 287.1 a1-3 defines the border zone for enforcement purposes as encompassing an area within 100 miles of the actual border, with the possibility of [...]
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Posted on October 23rd, 2008 by Jim
While Joe the Taxpayer is stocking up on canned spam, candles, ammunition, and recipes for dog meat, the war pigs from Raytheon, Northrup-Grumman, and Lockheed-Martin are popping the corks on the bubbly aboard their private yachts. The New World Order: by invitation only, peasants. Now get back to work.
Digg – Economy Crashes but War Profiteers [...]
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Posted on October 19th, 2008 by Jim
Question: What can a Voter do to Protect themselves?
Answer: 1) Don’t take No for an Answer!
2. Cast a Provisional Ballot and
3. Call a Voter Hotline
Answer: Also you can usually (4) lookup ahead of time to see if you are still registered to Vote in your State.
Or for a one-stop shopping Voter Registration Check: votepoke.com
Daily Kos: [...]
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Filed under: Politics, Take Back America
Posted on October 17th, 2008 by Jim
The most important questions raised by the health care proposals of the presidential candidates concern their values and judgment. These will guide a new president through the tortuous, unpredictable process of leading health care change. The specifics of candidates’ proposals matter. But more important is what health plans communicate about a prospective president’s fundamental beliefs [...]
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Posted on October 17th, 2008 by Jim
Outside the Obama-McCain debate, at least fifteen people were arrested at a protest organized by Iraq Veterans Against the War. IVAW member Nick Morgan was left bloodied and nearly unconscious after being trampled by a police officer on horseback.
Democracy Now! | 15 Arrested Outside Presidential Debate in Protest Led by Iraq Veterans Against the War.
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