Tag: society
group name: globalharmony
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February 13, 2008 11:12 AM EST --
The phone rang after midnight last night, awakening my husband and myself out of a sound sleep. We both sprang out of bed, but he got there first. After a couple of seconds on the phone, he . . .
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January 11, 2008 06:22 AM EST --
My children went to public, and it was a diseaster. Daugher number one had learning different problems which made school a hardship for her,despite her being in special ed with a 130 IQ. We . . .
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January 02, 2008 10:30 PM EST --
The next time I pour my heart out into an article and someone sends me a cursory, bullshit "Thanks for sharing" that is totally without meaning or caring, and is just sent only for the . . .
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July 24, 2007 09:29 PM EDT --
Ah yes, that silly, but well meaning man . . . so incompetent, so dogmatic, so unintelligent . . . why, he could never become the dictator of America. He’s obviously too stupid, . . .
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August 28, 2008 05:50 PM EDT --
Elegy for LBJ?
By John Harris Beck
Chilmark, MA, August 28, 2008 (News Commentary)
Yesterday's New York Times included a commentary by Robert Caro, famed biographer . . .
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June 29, 2008 11:16 AM EDT --
Americans sit around wondering why they have the highest per-capita murder rate in what we euphemistically call the "First World" and this gives rise to the question: "Just what is the . . .
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November 27, 2007 07:08 PM EST --
This story was brought to my attention by my daughter. There has been much written in the press and on Gather about Hollywood's theatrical version of The Golden Compass , based on the first . . .
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April 23, 2008 03:08 PM EDT --
I've been a mom for almost 24 years now. After reading recent articles about upcoming motherhood by Lainie, I've reflected on what exactly that has meant to me and how these two human . . .
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May 12, 2008 09:28 AM EDT --
The Breast Cancer site is having trouble getting enough people to click on their site daily to meet their quota of donating at least one free mammogram a day to an underprivileged woman. It takes less . . .
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April 15, 2008 09:32 AM EDT --
Virgins were such a valued commodity in history past and I was wondering if it is still a commodity in our day and age so what do you think?
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January 02, 2008 08:49 PM EST --
Everyone's a Genius in one way or another. It might not be apparent to you but we all excel in at least a few areas.
Geniuses don't necessarily think any differently than other people, . . .
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June 12, 2007 11:34 AM EDT --
It’s all the rage, and apparently has been from the get-go, to proclaim some wonderful thing we have concluded to be true, and insist that all ought to agree with it. It’s that last . . .
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September 03, 2007 02:29 PM EDT --
You degraded me
with homogeneous mixtures—
too much androgen cheese
was added to testosterone burgers
and I was ostracized,
cut from society’s happy meals
and thrown into waste bins.
Value . . .
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January 19, 2008 07:20 PM EST --
"Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself." ~Thomas J. Watson
"It is curious that physical courage . . .
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September 19, 2008 02:33 PM EDT --
This article appeared in the New York Times today. Hillary Clinton and Cecile Richards are asking for everyone's help to write in and block a new Bush initiative that would allow health workers . . .
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September 13, 2007 04:53 PM EDT --
The separation of church and state was a good idea. Churches are remnants of dead religion and can contribute nothing to promte the welfare of the state in the 21st century. The state was . . .
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October 09, 2007 11:30 AM EDT --
I recently read an editorial by Melinda Gates, wife of Bill Gates and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. She cited this stat:
Number of students who dropped out of U.S. high . . .
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April 14, 2008 03:14 PM EDT --
I love Warren Buffet. First, he's an amazingly intelligent, wise, hard-working individual who is essentially self-made, although his father was a stock broker and encouraged his interest in . . .
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January 23, 2008 02:06 AM EST --
Last night I watched an ER episode which opened with a young neo-con standing at his father's emergency room bed and spewing insults toward an undocumented co-worker whom he erroneously blamed for . . .
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June 20, 2008 04:46 PM EDT --
You might assume this story is about teen pregnancy, but the Associated Press and I think it is much larger than that. The basics are that as many as 18 teenage girls in the small Cape Ann town . . .
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