–From Ezra: “Hosting the Last Word tonight. As of now, the lineup includes graphs, defense wonkery, and how to make guacamole.” (That’s at 9 pm.)
– “The average female nurse earned $51,100 in 2011, 16% less than the $60,700 earned by the average man in the same job.”
–”Fauja Singh, from Ilford, east London, who is 101 years old, finished the Hong Kong 10km event in one hour, 32 minutes and 28 seconds.”
–”The blurb at the bottom of a movie poster is called the billing block. While it might look like a bar-code of haphazardly packed type, it is in fact the product of detailed legal agreements and intense contract negotiation.”
–”Last week, I had a story on an Amish trade show. It was mostly about power tools, but there was another other thing that we didn’t mention in the online version: The booth selling computers to the Amish.“













