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August, 23, 2012

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Articles in this Issue

Duty to Warn

A Message from Courageous Whistle-blower Julian Assange

Gary G. Kohls, MD  |  Friday Aug. 24

The Gadfly

The Drones Of The Hive

Ed Raymond  |  Friday Aug. 24

From the Side

Lessons from Bob Melvin, the Two-Faced Man

Forrest Johnson  |  Friday Aug. 24

Nature

The Abundant Ring-Billed Gull

Ralph LaPlant  |  Friday Aug. 24

North Shore Notes

Polly Ticks

Harry Drabik  |  Friday Aug. 24

Ramblings

A list of people I currently despise

Friday Aug. 24

Music

Jack White Defangs WaMu Theater in Seattle, Washington

Friday Aug. 24

The Masked Fan

Did You Think The Drug Problem In Major League Baseball Had Really Gone Away? Nhl Cba Situation And More!

Marc Elliott  |  Friday Aug. 24

Sports

Football Takes Over Sports Scene

John Gilbert  |  Friday Aug. 24

Interviews

An Interview with Laura Gapske: Social Worker, Derby Girl, Feminist Zine Publisher and Single Mother

Paul Whyte  |  Friday Aug. 24

Culture Vulture

With a Relic of Skateboarding History

Friday Aug. 24


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