Delicious LiveJournal Links for 7-4-2009

• A coup in Honduras? Nonsense.
  International law is fascinating.
  (tags: honduras politics)
• And so the pendulum swings...
  U.S. Census data from 2001 reveals childless women who have never married earn 117 percent of their childless male counterparts, when the comparison controls for education, hours worked and age. Furthermore, 2004 Census Bureau data shows that "a part-time working woman makes $1.10 for every dollar made by her male counterpart.
  
  Four-fifths of the 2.74 million people who lost their jobs between November 2007 and November 2008 were men
  
  And more...
  (tags: men women equality)
• Billions stolen in online robbery
  That's billions of kredits in Eve Online, stolen from a bank, and then sold for £3000...
  (tags: online games economics EveOnline finance economy)
• How to Ruin a Perfectly Good Relationship
  A fantastic list. I've been guilty of at least a quarter of it in my time. Thankfully, I suck less nowadays.
  (tags: psychology relationships therapy)
• Green Power Takes Root in the Chinese Desert
  China to overtake the USA for wind power this year, Solar Power soon...
  (tags: china energy politics science)
• Italians laying fibre optics through the sewer system using Radio Controller submarines
  Super cool!
  (tags: italy toys technology broadband)
• 11 awesome applications you've never heard of
  I'll be playing with MaxTo when I have a mo.
  (tags: software tools windows apps)
• Top applications to install after a fresh OS installation
  Some very useful examples here.
  (tags: software tools utilities apps)

Homeopathic A&E

courtesy of major_clanger

That's Homeopathic ER for my USAnians readers...

Oh The Addiction

Via octopoid_horror I was emailed Upgrade Complete.  Which is very silly, and utterly addictive.

You have to buy _everything_ in the game (which is a fun shoot-em-up) to win.  Including the menu system, upgrades to graphics, sound, etc. 

I won!