[BLOG] Some Friday links

[rfmcdonald]

• blogTO shares photos of the new Yonge-Eglinton Centre.


• Beyond the Beyond's Bruce Sterling makes the comparison of the Middle East now to central Europe in the Thirty Years War.


• The Dragon's Gaze notes the discovery of a hot Jupiter orbiting a T Tauri star just two million years old.


• Joe. My. God. reports on the conviction of a man who had been accused of involvement in kidnapping the child of same-sex parents.


• Language Hat reports on the American Jewish accent.


• Lawyers, Guns and Money notes that Republicans are coming to accept Donald Trump.


• The Map Room Blog reports on a Boston exhibition of Hy-Brasil.


• The Planetary Society Blog reports on the 9th anniversary of the Dawn probe's launch.


• The Power and the Money's Noel Maurer points out that Erik Loomis is wrong, that Ford is not moving jobs to Mexico.


• Window on Eurasia suggests an isolated Russia might lash out against Belarus, and looks at Putin's support in non-Russian republics.