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White House emails on Justice firings; Cool ads; History archives: Discover mag, Burpee seeds

9:53 AM Tue, Mar 20, 2007 |
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Primary sources: The White House emails about the firing of U.S. attorneys released by the House Judiciary Committee.(pdfs)

Talking Points Memo, the New York City megablog of Brown PhD Josh Marshall that drove this story for months, dispatched hordes of readers overnight to read and blog the contents of them. Here are their finds so far.

Today's Must Read wraps up the mainstream press reaction. (Newsrooms haven't yet tried to muster similar armies of passionate readers.)

A couple of thousand more pages are to be released today.

Fashion statements: Muslim veils at the BBC. How to distinguish a chador from a burka, hijab, etc.

Art sell:

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Detail of a Cricket lighter ad. Text offscreen reads, "Very long lasting." The entire photo.

It's part of Cool Ads Update; two pages of 'em at Dark Roasted Blend.

History unleashed: Discover Magazine has opened its archives, beginning with 1992, to the public. Expect hits there to soar.

Heirlooms:


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Burpee Seed Catalog
Cover Gallery
1884 - 1893 via wood s lot

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