Links for Dec 3
Singer forced to pay promised $1M reward for found laptop | Technically Incorrect – CNET News

Wal-Mart and McDonald’s: What’s wrong with U.S. employment – Salon.com

Nassim Nicholas Taleb: The future will not be cool – Salon.com

Cadbury Develops Chocolate That Doesn’t Melt | TIME.com

15 Old Wives’ Tales, Superstitions And Urban Legends People Believe

Plastic Planet | Film Review | Slant Magazine

Plastics: Danger Where We Least Expect It – January 14, 2010 -Winter 2010 – Harvard Public Health Magazine – Harvard School of Public Health

AP IMPACT: China overtaking US as global trader – Yahoo! Finance

Muddling Towards the Next Crisis: James Kenneth Galbraith in conversation with The Straddler

Some Economists Doubt Dire Effects From Tax Increases – NYTimes.com