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Apple’s software guru departs: Is the tech giant going all mobil

Forexfloor.org New York – Bertrand Serlet, who helped rebuild Apple in the late ’90s, is leaving, and the tech world buzzes over what it means for Steve Jobs and Co. Apple announced on Wednesday that Bertrand Serlet, the software engineer instrumental in the development of Mac OS X,...

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Anti-Iraq War Bush-Haters Squirm to Justify Libya (Larry Elder)

Creators Syndicate – “The President does not have power under the Constitution to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation that does not involve stopping an actual or imminent threat to the nation,” then-presidential candidate Barack Obama said in December 2007.

Did God have a wife? (The Week)

New York – Yes, says a leading theologian. And she may have been edited out of the Bible All the great religions of the world share the belief that there is but one solitary creator of the universe

Google Books: Shelved for good? (The Week)

New York – A judge rejects Google’s settlement with authors and publishers.

Libya intervention: US cannot afford to ‘go in search of monsters to destroy’ (The Christian Science Monitor)

New York – From Iran to Algeria and across the Middle East, a generation of young people has demanded that its voice be heard, calling for new or reformed governments.

Japan’s radioactive tap water and 3 other new risks (The Week)

New York – Japanese officials set off warning bells in Tokyo by reporting that the city’s tap water could imperil infants.

For safer nuclear power plants, leave the ’70s era behind (The Christian Science Monitor)

There’s much to not like about nuclear power. In an ideal world people wouldn’t rely on it

The real March Madness: Duke, Uncle Tom, and success as a ‘white’ value (The Christian Science Monitor)

New York – A few summers ago, I took my daughter and a few of her friends to see the rapper Lil Wayne in concert. He bounded onto the stage in a blaze of blinking lights, then served up the usual menu of songs about gangsters, hustlers, and pimps. And the mostly white audience cheered

Could Detroit disappear? (The Week)

New York – The population of the Motor City declined by an astonishing 25 percent in the last decade. Could it vanish altogether

Will Michele Bachmann wreak havoc on the 2012 presidential race? (The Week)

New York – The Tea Party favorite sends a strong signal Thursday that she’s serious about a White House bid. Cue the repercussions… On Thursday, CNN reported that Rep

Have scientists cracked the speed at which the universe is expanding? (The Week)

New York – Yes — and you’ll be pleased to know the magic figure is 73.8 km/sec/megaparsec. So…