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  1. Best blog comment of all time? May 29, 2010

    Posted in miscellany.

    6 comments
  2. Links I liked May 29, 2010

    Posted in links.

    1 comment
  3. The changing face of Mexican mafia extortion May 28, 2010

    Posted in economics, news.

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  4. Great moments in book titles May 27, 2010

    Posted in books, science.

    4 comments
  5. Could South Africa and Namibia go the way of Zimbabwe? May 27, 2010

    Posted in books, development, political science, research.

    5 comments
  6. Zimbabwean ambassador calls Johnnie Carson a house slave. Carson spanks him. May 26, 2010

    Posted in foreign policy.

    2 comments
  7. The Onion does Freakonomics May 26, 2010

    Posted in economics.

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  8. Maps that changed the world May 26, 2010

    Posted in miscellany.

    2 comments
  9. Why I tweet May 26, 2010

    Posted in miscellany.

    3 comments
  10. ONE more reason to be disappointed? May 25, 2010

    Posted in development.

    2 comments
  11. Forget what Facebook is doing to privacy. What’s Facebook doing to a generation’s self conception and consciousness? May 25, 2010

    Posted in miscellany.

    1 comment
  12. Genius moments in advocacy: Landmine edition May 25, 2010

    Posted in miscellany.

    3 comments
  13. Links I liked May 24, 2010

    Posted in links.

    1 comment
  14. How is that for a national slogan? May 24, 2010

    Posted in miscellany.

    3 comments
  15. More useless Internet knowledge: Who is talking about what where? May 23, 2010

    Posted in miscellany.

    12 comments
  16. One word: Wow May 22, 2010

    Posted in development.

    2 comments
  17. Does teaching matter at US research universities? May 22, 2010

    Posted in academia, teaching.

    9 comments
  18. The seven foods experts won’t eat? May 22, 2010

    Posted in health.

    4 comments
  19. Your quotation of the day May 22, 2010

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  20. Rebels wear crocs May 21, 2010

    Posted in conflict, political science.

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  21. A graduation note May 21, 2010

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  22. Links I liked May 21, 2010

    Posted in links.

    1 comment
  23. Your one-hand-clapping moment for the day May 20, 2010

    Posted in economics, miscellany.

    15 comments
  24. Reflections on Thailand May 20, 2010

    Posted in conflict.

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  25. Pay-what-you-want restaurants May 20, 2010

    Posted in economics.

    2 comments
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