Headlines from March 15, 2010
- Thai protesters hoping to gather 2,000 pints of blood, potentially to douse Government House.
- Gunmen believed to be linked to Mexican cartels kill a U.S. consulate worker and her husband.
- Ten things to know about Burkina Faso (because why not?).
- Op: I am one of those people that believe brands belong to companies; countries have reputations.
- Every media company wishes it were the Discovery Channel: lean, mean, and master of its own assets.
- One in 10 British children think the Queen invented the telephone, and other adorable statistics.
- Op: Replacing Grant with Reagan on the $50 bill would deepen our Civil War/Reconstruction amnesia.
- On Chatroulette: Endless horizons of sameness, with the occasional rock to trip you up.
- TMN's Giles Turnbull asks the Chatroulette masses how one knows if one is sexy or not.
- Q&A with Chatroulette's founder.
- Since children don't live in worlds of Newtonian physics, bedtime is that much larger and scary.
- Wonderful illustrations from Ernst Haeckel's 1898 Kunst-Formen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature).
- Rooms recreated on ceilings.
- Video: Original keyboard-cat creator releases new keyboard-cat video.
- Defense official ran private network of contractors, setting up assassinations in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
- Georgia panics after fake TV newscast says the Russians are coming.
- Brief profile of world's biggest bond investor: backs Obama, stiff on Greece.
- Guide to Dodd's financial overhaul bill to finally debut this week.
- In a 43-minute phone call, Clinton tells Netanyahu of Obama's anger.
- AIPAC condemns Obama's ire and Clinton's 43 minutes, urging the White House to resume being disappointed in private.
- Op: No lobby's more persuasaive than the U.S. military, a message Israel/AIPAC should heed.
- Sullivan: Once again, the Catholic Church sees itself as the real victim.
- The current Dalai Lama is a professed tickler, often using it as a handshake substitute.
- British couple face jail time in Dubai after a child sees them kissing in public.
- How Dubai broke down the Bustan Rotana hotel assassination.
- Slideshow: Hadrian's Wall illuminated.
- Secret items served by chain restaurants.
- Complete analysis of hidden meaning in Lady Gaga's "Telephone."
- R.I.P. Peter Graves; "request vector, over."