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• New Yorkers Unsure of Islamic Center, Poll Finds - NYTimes.com 2010/09/02
  Opponents offered differing opinions on how far the complex should be built from ground zero. One-fifth said at least 20 blocks, while almost the same number said at least 10 blocks. Seven percent said at least five blocks.
  
• New Yorkers Unsure of Islamic Center, Poll Finds - NYTimes.com 2010/09/02
  
• Hugo Gernsback Papers, Syracuse University Library Catalog 2010/09/01
  list of periodicals housed in Gernsback archive at Syracuse.
  
• Op-Ed Contributor - Google’s Earth - NYTimes.com 2010/09/01
  Jeremy Bentham’s Panopticon prison design is a perennial metaphor in discussions of digital surveillance and data mining, but it doesn’t really suit an entity like Google. Bentham’s all-seeing eye looks down from a central viewpoint, the gaze of a Victorian warder. In Google, we are at once the surveilled and the individual retinal cells of the surveillant, however many millions of us, constantly if unconsciously participatory. We are part of a post-geographical, post-national super-state, one that handily says no to China. Or yes, depending on profit considerations and strategy. But we do not participate in Google on that level. We’re citizens, but without rights.
  
• Programming Languages - Google Code University - Google Code 2010/09/01
  This page contains classes, lectures, and tutorials about various computer programming languages. The technology lectures and classes provide a great way to pick up some new knowledge about your programming language of choice.