(I pretended today was Sunday. It sure felt like one.)

Number of sections consumed: 4 (out of 10)

Hours spent: 2.5

NYT Magazine opened (Y/N): N

Articles worthy of passing along:

• Chinese Are Left to Ask Why Schools Crumbled - About all the schools that fell, while neighboring buildings remained standing.
• Rendering Justice, With One Eye on Re-election - Short story on the peculiar American habit of electing judges, with a focus on a particularly underhanded campaign in Wisconsin.
• A Conflict’s Buffer Zone: Rocks, and Inches - A border standoff between the small African countries of Eritrea and Djibouti has soldiers from both sides sitting inches away from each other.
• Senate Race in Minnesota Shows Power of Bloggers
• Opinion: Misreading the Arab Media - Why the U.S. government should be working to engage the Arab media.