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Promises and Pitfalls

ebalkan wrote 2 months ago: This article originally featured in China Dialogue. Forging a new partnership between the United St … more →

Tags: climate change, Environmental Policies, US-China, advanced grid, Asia Society, CCS, Clinton, Copenhagen, Demonstration

Hispanic voter attitudes study1 comment

lapatton wrote 3 months ago: The Pew Hispanic Center’s nationwide study found that 78 percent of Latino registered voters said t … more →

Tags: firstgeneration, secondgeneration, Voting, Hispanics, Latinos

Study: Mass. fifth in nation for adults in prison, probation or parole

endtheodds wrote 3 months ago: Populations an economic lifeline for rural regions By Keith B. Richburg; By Laura Crimaldi Boston He … more →

Tags: The Racket, News Stories, Local News, Prison Industrial Complex, Massachusetts Prisons, corrections, parole, probation, economic coercion

NPO and NGO Efforts Towards Climate Change

PISA wrote 3 months ago: The National Wildlife Federation (NWF) reported this week that climate change is happening faster th … more →

Tags: climate change, NWF, NGOs, NPOs, Climate Central, ExxonMobil, NRDC, care

No Tears for the Newspaper?1 comment

Erika Wayne wrote 4 months ago: A new Pew Center Research report on the end of local newspapers is very telling. “Fewer than h … more →

Tags: Newspapers

Outsourcing Toxic Dumping, in the Name of the Environment?1 comment

ebalkan wrote 4 months ago: Does the Obama administration have the will to face the prospect that a low cost approach might be i … more →

Tags: electronic waste, Environmental Policies, Lifecycle, Public Health, recycling, regulations, renewable energy, sustainability, Asia Society

The high costs of prisons2 comments

stephensonle wrote 4 months ago: If you haven’t had your head buried in the sand for the last few months, you know that the Un … more →

Tags: All posts, 1 in 100, 1 in 31, Community Programs, correctional population, corrections spending, Hawaii HOPE Probation, Incarceration Rate, New York City Justice Corps

Staggering New Prison Statistics

allisonkilkenny wrote 4 months ago: Democracy Now Study: 7.3 Million Americans Now in Prison, on Parole or Probation Here in this coun … more →

Tags: corrections, Democracy Now!, Prison, Prison Industrial Complex, Prisoner Abuse, prisoners, Race, racism, New York Times

Teens Online Stranger Contact and Cyberbullying

jimhenderson wrote 5 months ago: Amanda Lenhart of the Pew Internet & American Life Project delivers a succinct presentation abou … more →

Tags: technology, Web, Amanda Lenhart, Digital Literacy, social networking

Broader Coverage of Mexico: NYTimes Bailout

sweetentertainment wrote 5 months ago: It was announced yesterday that one of the world’s richest men, Mexican Carlos Slim, is lending The … more →

Tags: media, Welcome, essays, Opinions, Catherine Herrera, México, New York Times, Carlos Slim, Latinalista.net

When will we have a Voting Rights Act for the military?1 comment

sanityinjection wrote 6 months ago: In 1965, Congress passed the landmark Voting Rights Act, which ended various measures used in the So … more →

Tags: Politics, Civil Rights, Discrimination, Voting Rights Act, military voting

Police Officer Deaths Drop in '08

ten8 wrote 6 months ago: By LARRY MARGASAK, Associated Press Writer Larry Margasak, Associated Press Writer – 2 hrs 54 mins  … more →

Tags: police, Sheriff, Constables, constitution, Stress, Training, Tactics, Pennsylvania, Officer

Election aftermath - the public's eyes

TracyW wrote 8 months ago: “Wasn’t that great – thank God it’s over” seems to be an overly-simpli … more →

Tags: election, TV correspondents

Ohio: Parties Preparing for Lawsuits Over Voting Irregularities3 comments

count us out wrote 8 months ago: By Ian Urbina NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE     October 31, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio – If the outcome of … more →

Tags: NObama Coalition, PUMA: Party Unity My Ass, ClintonSupportersForMcCain, No Bamboozling Allowed, Count Us Out Mission Statement, Barack Obama Can Kiss My Ass, I Own My Vote, PUMA NObama Network, oPUMA

Pew Center Rated Palin Low Among Governors

northwestlaw wrote 10 months ago: The Pew Center published in March the results of an extensive survey ranking of the governance of ea … more →

Tags: media, Elections, Politics, John McCain, Sarah Palin, Alaska

Google Plans Big Presence at Summer Political Conventions1 comment

greenfloyd wrote 11 months ago: Photo illustraton courtesy of http://koutuk.blogspot.com/Wired: By Sarah Lai Stirland August 18, 200 … more →

Tags: Google, Political, Conventions, Election '08, Power Reader in Politics, Democratic, Republican, Ginny Hunt, political video search tool

Pew Study - The Changing Newsroom

Erika Wayne wrote 12 months ago: A new study, by journalist Tyler Marshall and the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Jo … more →

Tags: Publishing, Journalism, Online Content, News

Phew 2!3 comments

Rev. Thomas Perchlik wrote 1 year ago: The second most striking thing for me about the Pew Center Religious Landscape results is their deci … more →

Tags: Liberal Religion, other religions

The Values Gap Between Poor and Middle Class Blacks

lunchcountersitin wrote 1 year ago: Earlier, I referenced an essay by economist and writer Marcellus Andrews in the Black Commentator ti … more →

Tags: race and class, Black Commentator, Black Values Gap


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