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The Use and Abuse of Regret 
Two weeks ago, I asked Lifehack.org readers what advice you’d offer to your younger self, knowing what you know today. The responses were a little overwhelming — powerful, powerful stuff. More and better responses than I had hoped for, to be honest.
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| Mail carriers will abuse your package more if it's marked as "Fragile" Popular Mechanics and National Instruments put national mail carriers to the test, concealing accelerometers inside packages to see what pressures the boxes were subjected to. USPS was gentlest, but USPS packages fly express via FedEx, so it's a little inconclusive. This is the finding that I'll remember: "Our package received more abuse when marked Fragile or This Side Up."... [..] |
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| FBI must turn over thousands of Patriot Act abuse docs, judge rules Xeni Jardin:
From Wired News' Threat Level blog:
Just one day after a news that an internal audit found that FBI agents abused a Patriot Act power more than 1,000 times, a federal judge ordered the agency Friday to begin turning over thousands of pages of documents related to the agency's use of a powerful, but extremely secretive investigative tool that can pry into telephone and internet records.
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| Que Barack Obama no abuse de la debilidad de @FelipeCalderon: #AMLO en #Morelia * Nuestros adversarios políticos se van a quedar con las ganas de vernos divididos, sostiene
*No hay rivalidad; somos muy amigos Ebrard y yo
Ante la información de que Estados Unidos considera que han fracasado los esfuerzos de Felipe Calderón en la frontera, Andrés Manuel López Obrador solicitó al gobierno de Barack Obama ?que no abuse de la debilidad de Felipe Calderón y que no piense
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Gangs of women in rural India fight abuse with bamboo sticks  Slate has a fascinating story about gulabis — gangs of women in rural India who wear pink saris seeking justice for abused wives. 40-year old Sampat Pal Devi started the movement with a few friends in 2006. They began by visiting a few husbands who refused to stop beating their wives, intimidating them into changing their minds by brandishing bamboo sticks. The movement now has more than 200 [..] |
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danah boyd: Craigslist's "Adult Services" takedown actually hurts victims of abuse, sex trafficking  In a Huffington Post op-ed, danah boyd argues that pressure to censor Craigslist, which recently resulted in the company's removal of its "adult services" section for users in the United States, actually "helps pimps, child traffickers and other abusive scumbags." As a victim of violence myself, I'm deeply committed to destroying any institution or individual leveraging the sex-power matrix that r [..] |
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| Egypt: Amnesty condemns "virginity tests," sexual abuse of female protesters, journalists Amnesty International has issued a report condemning the sexual abuse of female demonstrators and reporters who were present at anti-government protests. Army officers detained the women, beat them with sticks and hoses, tortured them with electric shocks, stripped them and photographed them while naked. A man in a white lab coat forcibly performed "virginity tests" on the women. This, too, was ph [..] |
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| Father of "Jessi Slaughter," girl in "You Dun Goofed" video, arrested for child abuse Gene Leonhardt, 53, better known as the father of "Jessi Slaughter" of viral video and internet bullying news headlines, was recently arrested for child abuse. His 12 year old daughter told Florida police that she was arguing with her father when he "punched her, causing her to have a bloody and swollen lips" [sic]. Originally reported on TSG, link dead as I post this, also reported on a local TV [..] |
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