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Golf Digest Cover with Tiger Woods and Obama

Obama distractions reaching 'critical critical-mass'

The January issue of Golf Digest magazine is scheduled to appear sometime over the next few days on newsstands nationwide. None other than President Barack Obama, joined by 'disgraced' golfer Tiger Woods, will...

created by Rhonda J Mangus | 3 wks ago | updated 3 wks ago
346 views | 56 recommendations | 11 comments

therealnewsnetwork

Race, class and opportunity Pt.4

powell: Van Jones resignation a disappointment, we have conceded the discourse on race to the right

opinion by therealnewsnetwork | 14 wks ago
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therealnewsnetwork

Race, class and opportunity

john a. powell: Deliberate policies created white suburbs and inner city black poverty

created by therealnewsnetwork | 15 wks ago
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Tharoor says 'sorry' for his 'cattle class' remarks

The Deputy foreign minister of India said sorry for his cattle remark on austerity drive of UPA government."Reacting on the controversy over his 'cattle class' remarks, Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor Thursday night said he was 'sorry' for hurting any...

created by gsharmila | 15 wks ago | updated 15 wks ago
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Social mobility: Ambition is everything

"Sometimes the obvious needs to be stated. Britain is an unequal society. The elite look after their own. Poverty traps people from one generation to another. Government action and huge expenditure have at best stopped social division worsening. Encouraging aspiration is...

opinion by generaldecay | 24 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago
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School uses kids as props for stunt

how can the school authorities be so ignorant and stupid..they cannot put the children into dangerous situation like these...and IF the parents have agreed to let them do so....i wonder what they were thinking....there should be some action taken so that this does not...

opinion by archita | 23 wks ago | updated 23 wks ago
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BMCWrites

‘Open Letter’ to Obama Speaks Volumes

By Bob McCarty at BobMcCarty.com Look at the statements below, then try to guess the identity of the person Lou Pritchett was describing as someone who “scares” him in a letter published May 19 at...

opinion by BMCWrites | 30 wks ago
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UPDATE: Can 10th graders go for a whole week without electronics?

It had been two days since they used anything. Octavio Cruz didn’t know what to do with himself on the first day so he rearranged his entire room. Jamila Martinez was waking up in the middle of the night, bashing her head into...

created by fayala | 34 wks ago | updated 34 wks ago
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fayala

10th graders give up electronics for an entire week

In this age of all things digital, most people consider technology to be indispensable to their everyday lives. However, Shannon Meyer's 10th grade advisory class at the California Academy for Liberal...

created by fayala | 35 wks ago | updated 35 wks ago
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Neuroscience and social deprivation

"THAT the children of the poor underachieve in later life, and thus remain poor themselves, is one of the enduring problems of society. Sociologists have studied and described it. Socialists have tried to abolish it by dictatorship and central planning. Liberals have...

opinion by generaldecay | 38 wks ago
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Defining the U.S. middle class

"Most Americans in the United States define themselves as being part of the middle class, but there are differing opinions of what that means."What is your definition of middle class? I suppose mine is concerned with the following: in professional employment, university...

opinion by generaldecay | 39 wks ago | updated 39 wks ago
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Love That Hate!

This article is a riveting and refreshing point of view that leaves us asking more questions then it answers."" By Paul Kengor We must teach our children to hate," Vladimir Lenin instructed his education commissars. The Bolshevik godfather declared that hatred was not only...

opinion by tikun | 41 wks ago | updated 41 wks ago
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Blue Crush

Gaza Children Return to School

Palestinian children in the Gaza Strip returned to school Saturday for the first time since the 22-day Israeli offensive that killed more than 1,300 people, at least 410 of which were children. " “Good...

created by Blue Crush | 49 wks ago | updated 49 wks ago
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Will Obama’s plans help the middle class?

Obama may be able to do this buthis plans call for massive spendingincreases which means higher taxes fromsomeone. It will be a difficultbalancing act." Biden said the task force would look to set policies...

created by 158 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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After More Balanced Coverage, What Next?

"Tuesday, November 25, 2008 by Mosharraf Zaidi As the world’s attention turns increasingly to Pakistan and its role in tackling the threat of globalised terrorism, the country’s perception abroad is evolving. More than seven years after 9/11, a more nuanced approach to...