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Swine flu update
Tonight’s Google Map of swine flu infections: Last night’s map here. There’s an unconfirmed swine flu case in Tennessee. WHO raises threat level to second-highest level, says pandemic is “imminent.” And on a lighter note:
Existing govt. plans for swine flu pandemics, OR, “The Pig Has Flown. Repeat: THE PIG HAS FLOWN”
Los Alamos Natl. Lab simulation of flu outbreak: Simulation of a pandemic flu outbreak in the continental United States, initially introduced by the arrival of 10 infected individuals in Los Angeles. The spatiotemporal dynamics of the prevalence (number of symptomatic … Continue reading
GM to shutter Pontiac division
New York Times – For Pontiac, Quality Comes Too Late: General Motors will phase out the Pontiac brand in 2010, said Fritz Henderson, president and chief executive of G.M., in a press conference this morning. I had heard that G.M. … Continue reading
Google Map of reported swine flu cases
Link here. This is the map as of this evening: H1N1 Swine flu in 2009 Pink markers are suspect Purple markers are confirmed or probable Deaths lack a dot in marker Yellow markers are negative I’m personally having a hard … Continue reading
National Enquirer’s Palin affair bombshell is a wet dud
Via Instapundit, Michael Petrelis has the complete text of the National Enquirer piece that alleges Sarah Palin had an affair with her husband’s business partner. Here’s the relevant part: Another incredible allegation emerging from the family war is that Palin, … Continue reading
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Uh oh! The National Enquirer alleges Palin affair
CBS News is reporting that the McCain camp is fighting rumors from the National Enquirer that Sarah Palin had an affair with one of her husband’s business partners. Via Kaus, Atrios writes: Mickey Kaus’s Rules If the Enquirer is reporting … Continue reading
Texas Appellate Court: Grounds for Taking Polygamists’ Kids Insufficient
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Jimmy Carter Killed his Sister-in-law’s Cat?
From a recently-discovered letter Jimmy Carter sent to his sister-in-law. 5/13/90 To Sybil, Lamentably, I killed your cat while trying just to sting it. It was crouched, as usual, under one of our bird feeders & I fired from some … Continue reading
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