Monday 10 Jan 2013 / Hour 4, Block A: Adam Nossiter, NYT, in re: report on the Algerian terror raid at the nat gas facility. Algeria Gas Plant Siege: Giant Fireball + Militants’ Goal in Algeria Gas Plant Siege: Giant Fireball
Monday 10 Jan 2013 / Hour 4, Block B: Tod Lindberg, Hoover, in re: What Is the Future of Conservatism?
Monday 10 Jan 2013 / Hour 4, Block C: David Sanger, NYT, in re: cyberwarfare. Broad Powers Seen for Obama in Cyberstrikes The administration is moving to approve the nation’s first rules for how the military can defend, or retaliate, against a major cyberattack.
Monday 10 Jan 2013 / Hour 4, Block D: Steve Lohr, NYT, in re: literary quants: Dickens, Austen and Twain, Through a Digital Lens Big Data is pushing into the humanities, as evidenced by new, illuminating computer analyses of literary history.