Paul Ryan's Public Library

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The Freedom Tower will always be a symbolic nexus of the horrific past and what the future might become. The question is: What's taking so damn long, and what will it mean when we're all dead and gone?

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But while Google is an unusual company in many ways, when you boil down its business strategy, you find that it’s not quite as mysterious as it seems. The way Google makes money is straightforward: It brokers and publishes advertisements through digital media.

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Are you addicted to e-mail? Study finds the odds are good you checked your e-mail within the last 15 minutes. Here are five warning signs.

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In fact, one of the greatest joys a white person can experience is to catch a grammar mistake in a major publication. Finding one allows a white person to believe that they are better than the writer and the publication since they would have caught the mistake. The more respected the publication, the greater the thrill. If a white person were to catch a mistake in The New Yorker, it would be a sufficient reason for a large party.

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Email is proving a dangerous distraction and is just as addictive as gambling, writes Suw Charman-Anderson.

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Trust a Canadian television critic to untangle the bizarre knot of American politics. In an absolutely brilliant piece in today's Globe and Mail, the paper's tv columnist John Doyle explains the Palin phenomenon as reality-tv run amok. He describes the made-for-tv spectacle as "So You Think You Can be Vice-President":

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Google is motivated by something much larger than its congenital hatred of Microsoft. It knows that its future, both as a business and as an idea (and Google's always been both), hinges on the continued rapid expansion of the usefulness of the Internet, which in turn hinges on the continued rapid expansion of the capabilities of web apps, which in turn hinges on rapid improvements in the workings of web browsers.

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Buy a song. Get paid everytime it sells again.

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AS A POLITICAL tool, oratory has a proud and powerful record. It was a vital weapon in the fight for civil rights, the battle for women's suffrage and the war against slavery. Great speeches have helped nations come together to confront disaster and inspired the masses in every revolution.

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Berkeley, California-based Popcuts, which publicly launched its website in early August, charges users US99 cents per song. Thereafter, whenever someone else buys the same song, those who have already bought it get paid in credit that can be redeemed for more Popcuts music. The earlier you buy a song, the larger your cut of future sales.

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Is it time to revise the old saw that everyone in the world is connected by just six degrees of separation? A study from French mobile carrier O2 has found that strangers are more connected to each other than they ever have been.

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Now reality, in all its messy, crazy, funky glory, has flooded the party, in the comely, crackling form of Sarah Palin.

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An online prediction market weighs in on whether VP candidate Sarah Palin will be dropped from the Republican ticket.

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Does the world really need another Web browser?

Google thinks so. Chrome, its new browser, was developed in secrecy and released to the world Tuesday. The Windows version is available for download now at google.com/chrome; the Mac and Linux versions will take a little longer.

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This glorious design for the Holmenkollen Ski Jump in Oslo is the result of an international competition and is to be completed in time for the 2011 World Championships. The ski jump is an existing landmark on the hillside northwest of Oslo’s city centre. However, the renovation will ensure the jump glows, kinks and projects a shaft of light into the sky. The top has been clipped to form a flat platform, with a heated floor to melt any snow, to offer 360 degrees views for the public.

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