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Hawaii Included in Foster Farms Chicken Breast Recall

Damon wrote 1 day ago: Foster Farms is recalling approximately 6,165 pounds of ready-to-eat grilled chicken breast strips t … more →

Tags: Announcements, Food & Drink, Hawaii, health, Food Safety and Inspection Service, Foster Farms Grilled Chicken Breast Strips

Separating Obligations2 comments

southernperlo wrote 2 days ago: I am stunned when people think the rack rate for corporate taxes is the going rate.  First, Apple ha … more →

Legal Cover

southernperlo wrote 2 days ago: Does the frontal attack on the hedge fund, SAC send a message to other hedge funds and financial fir … more →

U.S. DOE Approves Hawaii’s New School Accountability and Improvement System - Strive HI Performance System

Damon wrote 2 days ago: Strive HI Performance System replaces components of federal NCLB requirements The Hawaii State Depar … more →

Tags: Announcements, Education, Hawaii, kids, something new, state affairs, Education reform, Hawaii Department of Education, No Child Left Behind Act

The Default Position: Blame The President2 comments

southernperlo wrote 2 days ago: Because the President is black (and Democratic/centrist/thoughtful/warm/reasonable) “we” … more →

The Request To Subvert Democracy1 comment

southernperlo wrote 2 days ago: To deadly political sins: Add Advocacy, By outside groups. Who feel no hesitation in directing the S … more →

President Obama Delivers The Address For The Morehouse College Commencement

southernperlo wrote 2 days ago: The President delivers the graduation address at Morehouse College, the only college in the US for b … more →

Not Further Dividing A Divided Country Is Noble And Wise.

southernperlo wrote 2 days ago: I rise (literally!) to suggest the President’s goal of not further dividing a divided country … more →

"I Stepped In The Water One Day"

southernperlo wrote 2 days ago: … more →

Tomorrow: Free Hepatitis Screenings Available to the Public - National Hepatitis Testing Day

Damon wrote 3 days ago: National Hepatitis Testing Day will be observed in Hawaii on Monday, May 20, 2013. In collaboration … more →

Tags: Announcements, Community, Hawaii, health, kids, state affairs, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hawaii Department of Health, hepatitis

We Shall Not Study War Anymore

thomassobottke wrote 4 days ago: “He Shall judge among the nations. And shall rebuke many peoples and they shall beat their swords in … more →

Tags: Foreign Policy, The Faith Community, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Powers of the Presidency, swords into plowshares

Pet Coke And The Profits Of Decay

southernperlo wrote 5 days ago: Detroit has become a town unfit for ghosts. It has become a beachhead for the Koch Brothers’ p … more →

The Republican Scandal Letter: Bigger Than Watergate! Don't Legislate, "It Would Be Imprudent"1 comment

southernperlo wrote 5 days ago: Corporate lawyer and Supreme Court Justice Lewis G. Powell’s 1971 memo to the Chamber of Commerce th … more →

Legalized Abortion Leads Directly to School Shootings and Terrorist 911's Says North Dakota Congressman Kevin Cramer

thomassobottke wrote 6 days ago: North Dakota Congressman Kevin Cramer sees the onset of legalized abortion after Roe vs. Wade with s … more →

Tags: The Faith Community, Forgiveness And Mercy, Human Rights, Kevin Cramer

Talking Points

southernperlo wrote 6 days ago: To clarify, several debt/deficit measures exist: total public/private debt, federal debt, budget def … more →

Much Ado

southernperlo wrote 6 days ago: Among the overlooked news buried by the latest episode of “Much Ado” is: the reduced fed … more →

Study Says DC's Water is At Risk of Drying Up

southernperlo wrote 1 week ago: Reblogged from CBS DC: WASHINGTON (CBSDC) -- A study published Wednesday says the Washington metro a … more →

Elsewhere In The World: Nigerian Police Liberate Six Teenage Girls Under 17-Years-Old Found In Baby Factory

southernperlo wrote 1 week ago: Reblogged from Bossip: It's sad young girls are forced to give birth. Could you imagine spitting out … more →

UH Hilo Captures Microsoft Academic National Championship

Damon wrote 1 week ago: A student team from the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo recently won the prestigious 2013 U.S. Microso … more →

Tags: technology, Education, Announcements, UH-Hilo, University of Hawaii - Hilo, UH Hilo Team Poliahu, U.S. Microsoft Imagine Cup Championship, Microsoft


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