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Sunday, December 12, 2010

Random Links

The changing American family. Here is the full report.

More marriage polling from Time Magazine here, here and here.

Which generation do you belong to?

The Billion Prices Project at MIT

Why the U.S. is not the land of opportunity it once was

The facts about calories

A breakdown of issues and voters in 2010.  Another one.

How much does it cost over its lifetime?

What are we eating?

Where poverty is rising in America
Posted by MAW at 12/12/2010 06:41:00 PM
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