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Manager Uses Urban Dictionary to Defend UFC Fighter’s Gay Twitter Slur — What would Oscar Wilde and George Orwell say?
Educational attainment, the schools we attend, the neighborhoods we grow up in, and the family that shapes us, all represent the context which gives our language meaning, its connotations. But the di… more →
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Manager Uses Urban Dictionary to Defend UFC Fighter's Gay Twitter Slur -- What would Oscar Wilde and George Orwell say?
wrote 4 days ago: Educational attainment, the schools we attend, the neighborhoods we grow up in, and the family that … more →
Pentagon chief vows to 'fix' military's sexual assault problem | Reuters
wrote 4 days ago: The army has relied mostly on brawn for the greater part of its existence. Its culture has been sha … more →
Blacks Voted at a Higher Rate than Whites in 2012 Election — A First, Census Bureau Reports - Voting - Newsroom - U.S. Census Bureau
wrote 1 week ago: The American electorate is changing and so are our voting patterns. This is especially interesting s … more →
Heritage Foundation Cuts Ties to Jason Richwine - from The Atlantic Wire
wrote 1 week ago: What do barbie dolls and the Heritage Foundation have in common? Barbie dolls are to sexism as the … more →
Unauthorized Immigrants: How Pew Research Counts Them and What We Know About Them | Pew Research Center
wrote 3 weeks ago: The Pew Research Center provides us with the facts and figures on the immigrant issue… Visit P … more →
Equating Islam with terrorism - chicagotribune.com
wrote 3 weeks ago: When the media feeds xenophobia, sensationalism, ethnocentrism and religious bigotry, the crazies an … more →
Social policies: Time to scrap affirmative action | The Economist
wrote 3 weeks ago: Affirmative action rears its ugly head once again as the usually intellectually rigorous London Econ … more →
More dogs than kids!
wrote 4 weeks ago: There are more dogs than kids! This is a usual suburban North American community. There are rows of … more →
Malden woman attacked by man accusing Muslims of Marathon bombings - Metro - The Boston Globe
wrote 1 month ago: No one ever talks about it. It is taboo. Or perhaps, it is not important in our mostly Western Eur … more →
Immigration reform: Getting there | The Economist
wrote 1 month ago: The most powerful force behind immigrant reform is Hispanic Americans who are here legally or were b … more →
Ready for ageing?
wrote 1 month ago: All too often, our ageing population is represented as an unmitigated disaster for the nation and th … more →
Understanding the Oldest Old
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wrote 2 months ago: In 2012, the Office for National Statistics estimated that there are nearly 1.5 million people aged … more →
Closing the Digital Divide: Latinos and Technology Adoption | Pew Hispanic Center
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wrote 2 months ago: Given the size, and growing, of the Latino community in the USA, social media, the internet and all … more →
Bachelor Dissertation iPhone 5S for Gen 50+
wrote 2 months ago: This is the first incremental presentation showing the idea and progress of my bachelor dissertation … more →
Doing the maths on Scotland’s ageing population
wrote 2 months ago: This week Age Scotland Chief Executive Brian Sloan joined the debate on the cost of our ageing popul … more →
Presidential voting: Moving the goalposts | The Economist
wrote 3 months ago: Modern politics, buoyed by the mainstream media, social media and cultural wars is proving to be qu … more →
The Path Not Taken | Pew Hispanic Center
wrote 3 months ago: Immigration is a very personal experience that has as many reasons for leaving as it does for stayin … more →
Public Trust in Government: 1958-2013 | Pew Research Center for the People and the Press
wrote 3 months ago: Government by the people and for the people, just not paid for by the people? The American public c … more →
Pew Hispanic Center - Chronicling Latinos Diverse Experiences in a Changing America
wrote 3 months ago: Some of the descendants of today’s native Americans are also the descendants of today’s Mexica … more →
