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is here Venker's idea of creating "balance" in women's lives sure looks like... women taking care of the home, and men going out to work, the classic divide of the public and private spheres that has kept women and their concerns (like paid maternity leave) out of public life. Forget public life, ladies; it's not that you can't work, or that you have to ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel just published a blockbuster story that's today's must read: Based on court records, police reports and dozens of interviews, the paper details how the ATF used "rogue" tactics -- including providing underage youths with alcohol and allowing them to smoke pot -- to run storefront gun and drug stings across the country. In our estimation the most explosive allegation made ...
This logo adorns the NROL-39 satellite, which was launched by Atlas V rocket earlier this week. And NRO spokesperson Karen Furgerson doesn't do much to make the logo seem less threatening. In an interview with Forbes, she said: NROL-39 is represented by the octopus, a versatile, adaptable, and highly intelligent creature. Emblematically, enemies of the United States can be reached no matter where they ...
The other day I was reading an article at Tablet Magazine about an American woman's experience with the mikveh in relation to her conversion to Judiasm. I had a general idea about what a mikveh was, but it wasn't until I saw the illustration accompanying the article that I realized I had no idea what a real one looked like. My curiosity sparked, I ...
More: Quebec Rav Will Kippa Going What's the hottest headwear in Montreal on these cold winter days? Surprisingly, it's not woolen toques or fur hats. Lately, Quebecers wanting to make a fashionable, yet political, statement are wearing kippot covered in the Fleur-de-lis. The kippot are the brainchild of a young Montreal rabbi who felt it was time for Jewish Quebecers to wear their opposition ...
So far, the Republican response to President Barack Obama's historic address on economic inequality has not veered from the predictable cliches of tea party rhetoric. It was appropriately summarized in a tweet from House Speaker John Boehner, complaining that the Democrat in the White House wants "more government rather than more freedom," ignoring his challenge to Republicans to present solutions of their own. But ...
When California's telephone market was deregulated in 2006, consumers were told that increased competition would improve service and reduce prices. It hasn't worked out like that. Carlsbad resident Steve Linke has received so-called measured service from AT&T for five years. That means he pays a flat rate each month for a limited number of local calls on his landline phone. "It's for peace of ...
There are many reasons why this guy sucks, here's but three: The Time Mark Driscoll Said that Men Should Prune and Fertilize Their Wives Like a Prize Turnip or Something Via The Stranger: A husband should be the firm and responsible head of his household, the leader of a "little flock called home and family." He should think of his wife as "a garden" ...
Honestly this guy doesn't sound too "bright" Yesterday, we took a look at South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham's top-polling Tea Party primary challenger, state Sen. Lee Bright, who thinks the income tax is something out of Nazi Germany and is concerned about women with nice nails and pocketbooks getting food assistance. It turns out that Bright doesn't just want to eliminate a host of ...
This webinar, chaired by Josh Rosenau, shows activists, educators, and other concerned citizens how to counter science denial attacks in the classroom and in the community. This is the first in a new series of online workshops aimed at broadening and deepening the networks that make NCSE's work possible. Where: online When: November 25, 2013.
"Worlds change real fast, don't it?" her mother says. In the short span of Dasani's life, her city has been reborn. The skyline soars with luxury towers, beacons of a new gilded age. More than 200 miles of fresh bike lanes connect commuters to high-tech jobs, passing through upgraded parks and avant-garde projects like the High Line and Jane's Carousel. Posh retail has spread ...
Contemptible behavior. (CNN) -- A South Carolina sheriff is refusing to lower the American flag in tribute to Nelson Mandela, saying the honor should be reserved for American citizens. President Barack Obama ordered flags lowered to half-staff for the international icon until sunset Monday. But Pickens County Sheriff Rick Clark says not in his department. More: Sheriff Rick Clark Refuses to Lower Flag in ...
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Monday she will dissolve the lower house of Parliament and call elections in an attempt to calm the country's deepening political crisis. Yingluck's announcement came as thousands of anti-government protesters began marching through Bangkok in a "final showdown" against her government. "After listening to opinions from all sides, I have decided to request a royal decree to dissolve ...
Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre helped coach Oak Grove High School to the Mississippi Class 6A state fotoabll championship Friday night. The former Super Bowl winner and three-time NFL Most Valuable Player is the offensive coordinator at Oak Grove, which won its first state title with a 14-7 win over Tupelo. More: Brett Favre's High School Team Wins State Championship In a hilarious coincidence, ...
There is some very good news concerning blood cancers. University of Washington in Seattle and University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia have had some very successfully studies and results. Please read the articles from yahoo: news.yahoo.com and from Newsworks.org: newsworks.org
You know how its been said that any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic? Youtube Video And in case you don't believe the video has proof that its real! Update 12/7/13 at 1:57Pm It turns out The first video was of an April fools day joke, but people liked the idea so much, they made this real one. Youtube Video
Adventurer! The fellowship of Friends and Family brings you a large assortment of tabletop roleplaying games especially designed to introduce young players to the joys of roleplaying. With these .PDF ebooks, parents can teach these introductory games to their kids, and the kids can learn and play some of these games all by themselves. For just US$4.95, you get all the rulebooks in our ...
More: The Vicious Babushka: IT'S PIE DAY! the Lemon Meringue Pie We have not had a Pie Day! in a while, and we also neglected to even post to this blog during Hanukkah while we were on vacation in Alabama. Anyway this Lemon Meringue Pie was made the old-fashioned way and took over an hour of back breaking hard work so try it out! ...
There are indeed things we don't talk about and it's long past time we do talk about it, share it and stop feeling it's our fault. Mental, emotional and financial abuse is widespread. It may not leave bruises, but the injuries run deep. Women from all walks of life can be subject to it. It happens to people of all races, all faiths, all ...
Posting this as a San Diegan and why I haven't bought that fish rag called the Union Tribune in years. I've literally turned down free copies of it, its that worthless a paper: Recently Papa Doug has taken time out from cheerleading for a new football stadium that will cost the local taxpayers upwards of around $300 to 500 million (the same taxpayers who ...
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