Institutions including Harvard and Vanderbilt reportedly use hedge funds to buy land in deals that may force farmers out US universities are reportedly using endowment funds to make deals that may force thousands from their land in Africa. Photograph: Boston Globe via Getty Images Harvard and ot... Read more...
By MERIBAH KNIGHT After discovering last week that nearly a quarter of their teachers were being dismissed, students at Austin Polytechnical Academy decided to take extreme action. Holding secret planning sessions under the guise of a robotics team meeting, they plotted. First, they gathered ... Read more...
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22/02/2011,
by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News,
Technology,
The "I Told You So" Files,
World News
This month, we were reminded how important it is that social media companies do what they can to protect the sensitive data they hold from the prying eyes of the government. As many news outlets have reported, the US Department of Justice recently obtained a court order for records from Twitter ... Read more...
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04/10/2010,
by Mr. Blair in Guest Blog,
relationships,
Stranger than fiction,
Suspect Line,
The "I Told You So" Files
And we’re back…What’s on my mind this week? Ahh! That’s it, relationships! Not the good or bad times in the relationship; more like the confusing times. The following are moments when relationships stop being complex and just get absurd. “The Relationship Article: Hot Love Drama edi... Read more...