Scratches to Sketches
Sunday, 23 November 2014
Saturday, 22 November 2014
Why I’m pleasantly surprised with Obama’s immigration plan - The Washington Post
Not exactly a done nothing President. The problem is a weak do nothing congress...
Is Congress largely a battleground for the ownership privileged against the less fortunate?
Tuesday, 18 November 2014
Economist: Bankers Defame Capitalism - Business Insider
And, so it is than the bankers from the US achieve their due reputation.
The financial crisis saw the UK become more equal. That was nothing to celebrate | City A.M.
All said and done, the war of numbers really gets us nowhere..
Sunday, 16 November 2014
Friday, 14 November 2014
Wednesday, 12 November 2014
Tuesday, 11 November 2014
How man’s best friend could hold the key to anti-ageing | Science | The Observer
Scientists are targeting a new set of recruits to test anti-ageing drugs: pet dogs. And according to their plans, not any old pooch will do. The researchers want to concentrate their trials on large canines. Golden retrievers, labradors and German shepherd dogs will do nicely.
The researchers are particularly interested in using pet dogs to test rapamycin. Developed as an anti-rejection drug for patients who have just undergone kidney transplants, rapamycin has recently been shown to extend the lives of mice by more than 10%.
http://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/nov/08/anti-ageing-drugs-tested-on-dogs-cancer-heart?CMP=EMCNEWEML6619I2
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Sketches from scratches is a provocative blogspot that has grown out of the Wuh Lax experience. It is eclectic, which means that it might consider just about anything from the simple to the extremely difficult. A scratch can be something that is troubling me or a short line on paper. From a scratch comes a verbal sketch or image sketch of the issue or subject. Other sites have other stuff that should really be of interest to the broad reader. I try to develop themes, but variety often comes before depth.
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